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How did John Rockefeller use trusts? In 1865, Rockefeller borrowed money to buy out some of his partners and take control of the refinery, which had become the largest in Cleveland. In 1882, these various companies were combined into the Standard Oil Trust, which would control some 90 percent of the nation’s refineries and pipelines. […]

What type of crops are grown in the Himalayas? The main crops of the region are paddy (ie rice), wheat, finger millet, barnyard millet, proso millet, foxtail millet, barley, buckwheat, bitter buckwheat and amaranth. Pulses grown in the region include Himalayan black soybean, blackgram, pink lentil, rice bean and horsegram. Does Himalayan salt have minerals? […]

When should I replace my deck of cards? If you are working hard on your card practice, you are going to need to change your deck of playing cards quite often. Cards can wear out pretty quickly. As a general rule of thumb, a deck of cards can be classed as ‘dead’ once the cards […]

What happens when a parent signs over their rights? Terminating a parent’s rights means that the person’s rights as a parent are taken away. The parent no longer gets to raise the child. The parent usually has no right to visit or talk with the child. The parent no longer has to pay child support. […]

Who is subject to the Privacy Act? The Privacy Act covers organisations with an annual turnover of more than $3 million and some other organisations. Who has responsibilities under the Privacy Act? Who has rights under the Privacy Act? The Privacy Act regulates the way individuals’ personal information is handled. As an individual, the Privacy […]

How do you open the gas tank on a Dodge Avenger? The fuel door is a tiny square door on the side of your vehicle. When you open the door, you’ll find the gas cap. Unscrew the gas cap, and you’ll have access to the gas tank, which is how you refuel your vehicle. How […]

What means Toulouse? • TOULOUSE (noun) Meaning: A city on the Garonne River in southern France to the southeast of Bordeaux; a cultural center of medieval Europe. Classified under: Nouns denoting spatial position. How do you pronounce Nike? The correct way to pronounce “Nike” is so that it rhymes with “spiky”. Why is Nike pronounced […]

How many photos can be stored on an iPad? At an average, at current camera reslutions and quality, a photo is maybe 3MB to 5MB in size, you could potentially get 5000 to 6000 photos. If you have nothing else in the iPad. This will vary greatly depending on the source of the photos. How […]

Does ginseng cause birth defects? Sayed says, “Ginseng Rb 1 is an active chemical in ginseng, which is associated with development of defected embryos. It also has anticoagulant properties, which makes it potentially unsafe during childbirth.” Is green tea good for a pregnant woman? Green tea: Green teas, including trendy matcha teas, are considered safe […]

What is the terminal velocity of a penny dropped from Empire State Building? around 30-50 miles per hour How fast will the penny be moving after dropped at the top? 25 mph Would a penny dropped off the Empire State Building kill you? Would a Penny Dropped Off Empire State Building Kill You? Turns out, […]