How does an electric discharge occur during a thunderstorm? Lightning is an electrical discharge produced to balance the differences between positive and negative charges within a cloud, between two clouds, or between the cloud and the ground. A negative charge at the base of the cloud is attracted to a positive charge at the earth’s […]
Can schools censor the Internet?
Can schools censor the Internet? The Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA) specifically requires schools and libraries to block or filter Internet access to pictures and material that are “obscene, child pornography, or harmful to minors” on computers that are used by students under 17 years of age. How do I know if my ISP is […]
Is front right driver or passenger?
Is front right driver or passenger? When it comes to auto parts, the sides are determined by the position of the driver in the vehicle, facing forward. Meaning, looking over the hood, and sitting in the driver’s seat, your left hand is the left side, your right hand is the right side. What is the […]
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 does it mean when you dream about bugs in your hair?
What does it mean when you dream about bugs in your hair? When you are dreaming of bugs crawling in your hair, it means that you need to make important decisions, but you don’t know how to approach that problem or situation. On the other hand, this dream can also represent dark thoughts that are […]
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Do Woodchucks make dams?
Do Woodchucks make dams? Woodchucks don’t chuck wood, as the question implies. Unlike beavers they do not build wood dams or lodges. Instead they live in burrows in the ground. Also woodchuck teeth are not so useful. How many wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood? How much wood would a […]
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 […]