What is Janggay dance? The Janggay is a dance of the Badjao people of the southern island of Sulu. The name of this celebratory dance refers to the set of extended metal fingernails or claws worn by the women on special occasions. The fingernails also mimic the claws of the birds and is considered one […]
How are campaign funds regulated?
How are campaign funds regulated? At the federal level, campaign finance law is enacted by Congress and enforced by the Federal Election Commission (FEC), an independent federal agency. Races for non-federal offices are governed by state and local law. Over half the states allow some level of corporate and union contributions. How does FEC regulate […]
How did the government respond to the Darfur genocide?
How did the government respond to the Darfur genocide? Around the same time, the US circulated a draft resolution on Darfur. After several weeks of negotiations, on 30 July, the Security Council adopted Resolution 1556, calling on the Sudanese government to abide by its commitment to disarm the Janjaweed, and bring to justice those responsible […]
What is a good substitute for Italian sausage?
What is a good substitute for Italian sausage? I’ve found that a 30-70 mix of beef and turkey/chicken works reasonably well as a substitute when pork is not available. Beef is too strong a flavor and turkey too weak in its own. Flavor-wise most italian sausage has red wine, fennel, and oregano. Is Bratwurst a […]
When did the field of graphic design began invention?
When did the field of graphic design began invention? Graphic design proper really began after the invention of the printing press in 1440, but the roots of visual communication stretch all the way back to caveman times. What was the first modern form of graphic design? 1919: Bauhaus Modern graphic design as we know it […]
Who was the lead singer in Ram Jam?
Who was the lead singer in Ram Jam? Myke Scavone What happened to the singer of Ram Jam? In the early ’90s the producers remixed “Black Betty” and got an international hit for their efforts. The band released two LPs: Ram Jam (1977) and Portrait of the Artist as a Young Ram (1978). Blauvelt joined […]
What age should a 12 year old babysit?
What age should a 12 year old babysit? For an 11- or 12-year-old, I would highly recommend that they enroll in a babysitting course before they begin watching their siblings. For most kids, anywhere between 11 and 14 years of age is a good time to start letting them babysit their siblings. Can an 11 […]
How dangerous is indoor rock climbing?
How dangerous is indoor rock climbing? Indoor rock climbing presents very low risk of serious injury, especially as compared to outdoor climbing. The only dangers associated with indoor climbing are related to negligence. Minor injuries can also occur as with any sport. Can you die from indoor rock climbing? There actually have been at least […]
How long should a dentist guarantee a crown?
How long should a dentist guarantee a crown? Most dental insurance companies allow replacement of crowns on a tooth every five to eight years, but if your crown fits properly, you will not be needing a replacement for over a decade at least. Do you need to be numbed for permanent crown? If the tooth […]
Did Belle Isle have a tunnel?
Did Belle Isle have a tunnel? The tunnel or underpass design was constructed in 1923 & removed in 1985. It gave you direct access to the bridge that leads to Belle Isle. Does the Detroit Windsor Tunnel go underwater? The Detroit-Canada Tunnel is an underwater highway tunnel connecting Detroit, Michigan and Windsor, Ontario. The tunnel, […]