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Why are historical figures important? Historically significant figures leave statistical evidence of their presence behind, if one knows where to look for it. We use several data sources to fuel our ranking algorithms. Who is history’s most important person? Hart’s Top 10 (from the 1992 edition) Rank Name Time Frame 1 Muhammad c. 570–632 2 […]

How do you fly to Fiji from the UK? There are no direct flights from the UK to Fiji, however you can take one-stop flights direct from London Heathrow to Nadi (NAN) on the Fijian island of Viti Levu with Air New Zealand, changing plane in Los Angeles. Alternatives route you through Australia on Qantas […]

Is raw sugar better for you than refined sugar? Raw sugar isn’t even really raw. It’s just slightly less refined, so it retains some of the molasses. But there’s no real health real benefit from it. “There’s no more nutritional value in raw sugar than there is in white sugar or brown sugar,” Nonas said. […]

What are the benefits of corporate social responsibility to the community? CSR programmes provide an opportunity for corporations and companies to positively engage with communities across all levels of society. CSR not only benefits communities. It also provides businesses with new and varied opportunities and can often be of mutual benefit for both businesses and […]

How much juice do you get from a ton of grapes? For this example, assuming you produce 1 ton of grapes, you can expect 155 gallons of juice and wine. How much does a gallon of grape juice weigh? Roughly, 3 pounds of grapes per 750ml bottle. So, there are 5 bottles to the gallon, […]

How tender are our vines? Its title comes from Chapter 2, Verse 15 in the Song of Solomon in the King James version of the Bible, which reads “Take us the foxes, the little foxes, that spoil the vines: for our vines have tender grapes.” What does the father call his daughter in Our Vines […]

What did Shaka look like? He was tall and his skin tone was dark brown. Shaka’s enemies described him as ugly in some respects. He had a big nose, according to Baleka of the Qwabe, as told by her father. He also had two prominent front teeth. How did Shaka become king? Shaka was the […]

How long do Hyundai brake pads last? between 30,000 and 70,000 miles How much does the average brake job cost? A complete brake repair — one that includes pads, rotor and caliper replacement — typically averages between $300 and $800. However, depending on the make and model of your vehicle, you can easily spend more […]

Is furazolidone banned? But it appeared that the breakdown products (metabolites) of furazolidone have carcinogenic effects. This made the European Commission ban the product in Europe in 1995. In the United States it was banned in 2009. Why is furazolidone used? Furazolidone is used to treat bacterial and protozoal infections. It works by killing bacteria […]

What makes silk called? Sericulture, the production of raw silk by means of raising caterpillars (larvae), particularly those of the domesticated silkworm (Bombyx mori). Sericulture. What is the silk making process? Production process Extracting raw silk starts by cultivating the silkworms on mulberry leaves. Once the worms start pupating in their cocoons, these are dissolved […]