legislationWhen your dissertation storm strikes, don’t get caught without an umbrella…By Karina Beck. Dissertation station at the PG Hub If you are a postgraduate student writing your dissertation, then this is especially for you. The programme runs from April to June and offers a variety of events that will help you manage your work-life […]
Read it and weep: Mastering your open text exam
The open text exam provides an all-too-often false sense of security, leading its candidates into a last minute, unanticipated panic. Alas, fear not, the seemingly safe open-book exam is hereby going to be tackled and defeated…By Lillie Almond. Open book exams are a great opportunity to quote sections from an author’s work, and to use […]
How to cope with your new group mates
Your tutor, in their infinite wisdom, has given you a group assignment – now you’re destined to spend the next two weeks locked in a room with a bunch of people you may be totally incompatible with. The path is tough and the battle long, but with some carefully applied wisdom you might just make […]
What does a spark plug burning coolant look like?
What does a spark plug burning coolant look like? Coolant Problems The burned coolant leaves deposits on the electrodes and insulator, creating hot spots that could cause pre-ignition and a misfire code being set. When the plug is pulled, it might have a chalky appearance on the ground strap and center electrode. What happens if […]
What is clipart file format?
What is clipart file format? Clip art, in the graphic arts, refers to pre-made images used to illustrate any medium. Clip art is divided into two different data types represented by many different graphics file formats: bitmap and vector art. Clip art vendors may provide images of just one type or both. ( Wikipedia) What […]
Is Ronnie alive in EastEnders?
Is Ronnie alive in EastEnders? EastEnders favourite Samantha Womack crashed out of the soap on New Years Day in 2017, after her character Ronnie Mitchell drowned on her wedding day. The actress and her on-screen sister Roxie, played by Rita Simons, both died together at the bottom of a swimming pool in emotional scenes. How […]
When did eggnog become a Christmas tradition?
When did eggnog become a Christmas tradition? The custom of toasting to the new season with this festive cocktail actually began during Britain’s early medieval years, and the drink later became popular in the American colonies by the 19th century. However, per TIME, eggnog has been associated with Christmas since the 1700s. When was egg […]
How are robotics used in medicine?
How are robotics used in medicine? Robots are rapidly changing healthcare and making a significant impact in the field of medicine. This relieves medical personnel from everyday tasks and frees up resources for more urgent responsibilities – making medical procedures safer and less expensive for patients in the process. Where are robots used in medicine? […]
When was biathlon added to the Olympics?
When was biathlon added to the Olympics? 1960 When did biathlon became a sport? 1955 Where was the first roots of biathlon seen? The roots of biathlon evolved in the Norwegian army during the eighteenth century but the sport’s more immediate genesis stems from an obscure ski manual prepared for the Russian military in 1912. […]
Which compressor is used in industry?
Which compressor is used in industry? There are 3 styles of air compressor commonly found in mobile industrial applications: Reciprocating, Piston Compressors. Rotary Screw Compressors. Rotary Vane Compressors. Why compressed air is used in industry? Almost every industrial facility has at least two compressors, and in a medium-sized plant there may be hundreds of different […]