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. […]
How do you get wrinkles out of burlap without an iron?
How do you get wrinkles out of burlap without an iron? How-to Iron Burlap without Ruining your Iron Fill a squirt bottle with water. Find an old t-shirt or muslin scrap. Lay out the material over the burlap on an ironing board. Spray a significant amount of the water over the t-shirt/scrap to soak through […]
What type of crops are grown in the Himalayas?
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? […]
How are mustangs captured?
How are mustangs captured? As early as the 1870s, cowboys were making a business of catching bands of mustangs to sell in the states to the east and to the north. Another method of capture was to construct a large circular corral whose entrance led into a chute or passageway narrow enough to prevent escape. […]
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How big is an electric eel?
How big is an electric eel? 6 to 8 feet Has anyone been killed by an electric eel? Electric eels have killed people in South America, most likely through drowning after being shocked. There aren’t many well-documented cases of death by eel, but an electric eel’s discharge is strong enough to make a person jump […]
What happens when a parent signs over their rights?
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?
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 […]