You burst into the exam room late, out of breath, turn over the exam paper “Discuss the importance of dual identity in Shakespeare’s…” what? But you study Economics. And why is everyone pointing and laughing? Why aren’t you wearing trousers? How do you spell your name again? Who started that tiny fire? And why has […]
Planning your first year at uni in forty minutes or less
Thinking about how to plan your next year of studies? Here are four ten-minute steps to successfully prepare for the academic side of your first year at uni… by Laura Primiceri Are you a fresher-to-be wondering where to start? It’s easy to misdirect your pent-up pre-uni jitters on panic buying course books, and there are […]
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What techniques did Matisse use?
What techniques did Matisse use? During the last decade of his life Henri Matisse deployed two simple materials—white paper and gouache—to create works of wide-ranging color and complexity. An unorthodox implement, a pair of scissors, was the tool Matisse used to transform paint and paper into a world of plants, animals, figures, and shapes. What […]
What was the first cloned cow?
What was the first cloned cow? Kaga What was the first animal cloned? Dolly the Sheep Who cloned a cow? Japanese scientists announced yesterday that they had created two calves that are clones of adult cows. If their claims are correct, the two calves born on Sunday would be the first clones of adults after […]
Why is peppadew trademarked?
Why is peppadew trademarked? Steenkamp did everything right after discovering the product, he had botanists at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research verify that the Peppadew was a separate variety of chili plant, he then registered international plant breeders’ rights for protection, and he registered the word “peppadew” as a … Is peppadew a […]