Category: Arts

Is an iPad electrical energy? The research showed that an “iPad consumes less than 12 kWh of electricity over the course of a year, based on a full charge every other day. EPRI did the same study for an iPhone 3G and found that it consumed 2.2 kWh of electricity every year, or about $0.25 […]

What dogs work for firefighters? Dalmatians are iconic dogs, and not just because of their distinct black spots on white fur make them instantly recognizable by people of all ages. For centuries, Dalmatians have been the unofficial mascot for firefighters in the United States. What are the best fire dogs? Dalmatians are perhaps best known […]

How does hindgut fermentation work in horses? The horse is unique in that most of the digestion of their feed occurs in the hindgut through the process of fermentation with the help of billions of naturally occurring bacteria and protozoa (together known as microbes). The cecum and large colon are similar to the rumen and […]

Why phenylpropanolamine is banned? Phenylpropanolamine has been voluntarily removed from the market in the United States by its manufactures because of concerns raised about its ability to precipitate a stroke when used, or perhaps abused, as an appetite suppressant Kernan et al (2000). Is PPA banned? The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is taking steps […]

What is CIF in shipping terms? Cost, insurance, and freight (CIF) is an expense paid by a seller to cover the costs, insurance, and freight of a buyer’s order while it is in transit. The goods are exported to a port named in the sales contract. When should I use CIF? The terms are also […]

Are Green Dragons evil? Green dragons are lawful evil, breathe acid-breath, live in temperate forests, and have a connection with both nature and the forest. Known to speak Elven and Sylvan, green dragons can often be swayed by diplomacy, anathema to many of their fellow chromatic dragons. What happens when a green dragon dies? If […]

Which dog is used in John Wick? Daisy was a dog given to John Wick as a present from his wife Helen Wick shortly after her death. Who died in Kingsman 2? Kingsman 2 Terrorists – Shot by a helicopter. Lee Unwin – Blew himself up along with a terrorist. Terrorist – Blown up by […]

How did Judy Blume start writing? A lifelong avid reader, Blume first began writing through New York University courses when her children were attending preschool. Following two years of publisher rejections, Blume published her first book, The One in the Middle Is the Green Kangaroo, in 1969. When did Judy Blume write her first book? […]

What does it mean when your battery light comes on then goes off? The battery light indicates that your charging system has a flaw in it which may be a sign of a weak battery, a failing voltage regulator or failing alternator. When the alternator is not working properly, this may result in the battery […]

What happened to Nick Collins? After Nick Collins injured his neck in an NFL game against the Carolina Panthers in Charlotte, N.C., on Sept. 18, 2011, doctors told him he had a herniated disk. Collins, a three-time Pro Bowl safety for the Green Bay Packers, was told it would be risky for him to play […]