What are some fun facts about the Bahamas? The Bahamas is made up of over 700 islands. All of them are some sort of sand or limestone island. Of the 700 islands, only about 30 of them are inhabited. Of the almost 400,000 people who live in the country, about 70% of them live on […]
Why is family honor important?
Why is family honor important? People who live in cultures of honor, perceive family as the central institution in their society and a person’s social identity depends largely on their family. In some cultures, maintaining family honor is perceived as more important than either individual freedom, or individual achievement. What do you mean by Honour? […]
Was Augustine of Hippo a black African?
Was Augustine of Hippo a black African? Scholars generally agree Augustine and his family were Berbers, an ethnic group indigenous to North Africa, but were heavily Romanized, speaking only Latin at home as a matter of pride and dignity. In his writings, Augustine leaves some information as to the consciousness of his African heritage. Was […]
What are the 4 types of discrimination?
What are the 4 types of discrimination? The four types of discrimination are direct discrimination, indirect discrimination, harassment and victimisation. What is discrimination and examples? An ever-growing number of terms have been coined to label forms of discrimination, such as racism, sexism, anti-Semitism, homophobia, transphobia, or cissexism (discrimination against transgender persons), classism (discrimination based on […]
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Why is silk popular?
Why is silk popular? The natural protein structure makes it a naturally hypoallergenic textile. Silk has temperature regulating properties which makes it ideal for garments in interchangeable climates. It is a breathable fabric that is robust and resists odors. It is easy to work with and can be woven, knit or spun without difficulty. What […]
When did Heineken came to Nigeria?
When did Heineken came to Nigeria? 1998 Which is the biggest brewery in Nigeria? Ama Brewery What beer do they drink in Nigeria? Star lager (one of the most famous brands, available in most bars and clubs in most parts of the country, from Abuja to the smallest villages). Legend Extra Stout (ales and particularly […]
Which is denser at 0 degrees ice or water?
Which is denser at 0 degrees ice or water? Normally, liquids become increasingly dense as they are cooled down, but water reaches a maximum density at about 4 degrees Celsius (39.2 Fahrenheit). Below this point it is less dense, so when it freezes and becomes ice at 0 degrees Celsius (32 Fahrenheit), the ice is […]
Who built the first Harley Davidson?
Who built the first Harley Davidson? William S. Harley When was the first Harley produced? 1903 How fast did the first Harley Davidson go? The Harley-Davidson Model 1 was the first motorcycle produced by the American manufacturer Harley-Davidson. The purchase price was 200 US dollars; 38 copies were made….Harley-Davidson Model 1. Manufacturer Harley-Davidson Engine 440cc […]
What does Buddhism say about heaven?
What does Buddhism say about heaven? Because heaven is temporary and part of samsara, Buddhists focus more on escaping the cycle of rebirth and reaching enlightenment (nirvana). Nirvana is not a heaven but a mental state. Is hell eternal in Buddhism? From a Buddhist point of view, there is no such thing as the traditional […]