Why does Dr Seuss use nonsense words? As one mother put it, “Heck, he knew so few words that he had to make most of his up.” The supporters of Dr. Seuss claim that the nonsensical language promotes a child’s phonological awareness skills, especially rhyming – a key indicator of reading success. Who said I […]
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Where are there savannas?
Where are there savannas? Savanna is grassland with scattered individual trees. Savannas of one sort or another cover almost half the surface of Africa (about five million square miles, generally central Africa) and large areas of Australia, South America, and India. Climate is the most important factor in creating a savanna. What is the savanna […]
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How have bifocals changed over the years?
How have bifocals changed over the years? In recent years, bifocal CL have undergone further improvement, including the development of modified mono-vision lenses with a difference in power between the right and left sides (Gohrmlet 1989) and bifocal soft contact lenses (SCL) in which the optical axis coincides with the line-of-sight (Tanaka et al 1995, […]
Is Kochi located on the Three Seas?
Is Kochi located on the Three Seas? This place is also called the Triveni Sangam as it’s the confluence of the three seas, that is, the Indian Ocean, the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea. Kanyakumari is the place. What are the three seas of India? Kanyakumari is the southern-most tip of mainland India […]
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When can a woman stop seeing a gynecologist?
When can a woman stop seeing a gynecologist? So, at what age does a woman stop seeing their gynecologist? The answer is complicated, and varies by individual and situation. Typically, women ages 66 and older no longer need a routine Pap exam each year, as long as their previous three tests have come back clear. […]
What is considered a fast green?
What is considered a fast green? What is fast on the stimpmeter? Fast or slow is arbitrary but in general, anything over an 11 is considered fast amongst most golfers. Some of the fastest green readings are around 14 or 15 (like Augusta National) and are nearly impossible to putt on for most amateur golfers […]
Who was the first firefighter in history?
Who was the first firefighter in history? “Napoleon Bonaparte is generally attributed as creating the first “professional” firefighters, known as Sapeurs-Pompiers, from the French Army. Created under the Commandant of engineers in 1810, the company was organized after a fire at the ballroom in the Austrian Embassy in Paris which injured several dignitaries.” Did Ben […]