What was a glassmaker in colonial times? Overview. Although glassmaking was America’s first industry, little glassblowing took place in the American colonies in the 1600s. Wealthy American colonists imported glassware, while most settlers used drinking vessels made of other materials like wood and pewter. Window glass was scarce. How did settlers make windows? That window […]
What kind of vinegar is halal?
What kind of vinegar is halal? White wine vinegar Is white vinegar Haram? Please note all vinegars (whether malt vinegar, rice vinegar, apple cider vinegar etc etc etc) are manufactured from an alcoholic base which would be haram to consume but once transformed to vinegar, it not only becomes halal but in fact this new […]
What did Florence Nightingale died of?
What did Florence Nightingale died of? Au Why was Florence Nightingale bedridden? Nursing lore has long maintained that the mysterious illness that sent Florence Nightingale to bed for 30 years after her return from the Crimea was syphilis. In May of the following year, she developed a near-fatal illness (most likely brucellosis). Was Florence Nightingale […]
Can I get some sharks with frickin laser beams?
Can I get some sharks with frickin laser beams? Your inspired request for “sharks with frickin’ laser beams attached” has finally been fulfilled in the real world. Marine biologist-cum-TV personality Luke Tipple attached a 50-milliwatt green laser to a lemon shark off the coast of the Bahamas in late April. What movie has sharks with […]
Who created the Greenpeace website?
Who created the Greenpeace website? Irving Stowe What is a good ship name? Best Boat Names! Seaduction For Reels Yachts All Folks Dirty Oar Ships n’ Giggles The Court Ship Master Baiter Moor Often Than Knot Sea Senora Life is Good Grace to Glory Big Nauti B-Yacht’ch Inversion of the Curve Seas the Day Does […]
Does the shape of an electric guitar affect sound?
Does the shape of an electric guitar affect sound? The first answer is that shape really doesn’t affect the sound of an electric guitar since electric amplification is basically an application of Lenz’s law…essentially vibrating strings over magnets create an electro magnetic field (EMF). Does guitar shape make a difference? The shape of an electric […]
What is the style of a news article?
What is the style of a news article? Newspapers generally adhere to an expository writing style. Over time and place, journalism ethics and standards have varied in the degree of objectivity or sensationalism they incorporate. Newspapers with an international audience, for example, tend to use a more formal style of writing. What is the difference […]
Where is Namib Desert located in Africa?
Where is Namib Desert located in Africa? western Namibia What countries border the Kalahari Desert? Kalahari Desert Countries Botswana, Namibia and South Africa Coordinates 23°S 22°E River Orange River How are the Namib and Kalahari deserts different? The Kalahari Desert, which lies mainly in Botswana, is an extensive desert region with an arid mixture of […]
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What decision did Truman have to face shortly after he became president?
What decision did Truman have to face shortly after he became president? Truman first learned of the program to develop an atomic bomb, known as the Manhattan Project, shortly after becoming President in April 1945. He expressed his support for the program but continued with plans to invade Japan to force surrender. How did Truman […]