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How are olives preserved? Brine-curing: Brine-curing involves soaking olives in salt water for three to six months. Under the brine, olives ferment, breaking down the oleuropein and converting some of the sugar in the olives into lactic acid, which preserves and flavors the olives. Why are black olives only in cans? The short of it […]

What products is mild steel used for? From carbon to engineering steel, tool steel to stainless steel, there are countless types, categories and grades of steel. Among these is mild steel, a commonly used term describing a general type of steel….Common Applications of Mild Steel Structural steel. Signs. Automobiles. Furniture. Decorations. Wire. Fencing. Nails. What […]

Do the new iPads still bend? In a test conducted by the YouTube creator EverythingApplePro, his 2020 iPad Pro seems just as easy to bend as the 2018 generation. A relatively small amount of force applied to the middle of the iPad will cause it to flex and quickly crack the screen of the tablet. […]

How did Stalin improve the Soviet economy? Stalin launched what would later be referred to as a “revolution from above” to improve the Soviet Union’s domestic policy. The policies were centered around rapid industrialization and the collectivization of agriculture. Stalin desired to remove and replace any policies created under the New Economic Policy. How did […]

Who was the first person to do the high jump backwards? Dick Fosbury What is the difference between the flop and straddle? The straddle technique was the dominant style in the high jump before the development of the Fosbury Flop. Unlike the scissors or flop style of jump, where the jumper approaches the bar so […]

How can I edit a RAR file? Open the archive in 7-Zip. Locate the file to be edited. Right-click on the file to edit and select “Edit” (alternative shortcut = F4). Make your changes, save them and close the editor window – 7-Zip will only detect the file has changed when the editor has been […]

How can I turn a jpeg into a PDF? Follow these easy steps to turn an image file, such as a PNG or JPG file, into a PDF: Click the Select a file button above, or drag and drop a file into the drop zone. Select the image file you want to convert to PDF. […]

What is used to burn dead bodies? Cremation Involves Lighting the Body on Fire One of the most misguided cremation myths is that the body is set on fire. The cremation process uses flames to create extreme heat in a specially designed furnace. During the cremation process, the furnace (also called a retort) reaches temperatures […]

What is the meaning of genetically modified food? Genetically modified (GM) foods are foods derived from organisms whose genetic material (DNA) has been modified in a way that does not occur naturally, e.g. through the introduction of a gene from a different organism. Why do we genetically modify food? Why do farmers use GMO crops? […]

How much water do you use when steaming food? Simply fill a pot with 2 inches of water (or a little more depending on how long you need to steam the food), and put a steaming rack or empty can in the center of the pot to set your plate of food on. You can […]