How did railroad companies get land and money to build the railroads? Between 1850 and 1872 extensive cessions of public lands were made to states and to railroad companies to promote railroad construction. [18] Usually the companies received from the federal government, in twenty- or fifty-mile strips, alternate sections of public land for each mile […]
Why is there so many people in Hong Kong?
Why is there so many people in Hong Kong? The urban area of Hong Kong has the highest population and employment density in the world. The high price of land in Hong Kong also contributes to its high-density development. Those on low and middle incomes, and even some on high incomes, can only afford to […]
Is it safe to eat food with flies?
Is it illegal for an employer to date an employee?
Is it illegal for an employer to date an employee? It is not automatically illegal for a manager or supervisor to date his or her employee. Consensual relationships happen in the workplace every day. But employers and supervisors need to carefully consider the consequences before taking that first step toward asking a direct report on […]
What does the Thunderbird stand for?
What does the Thunderbird stand for? power, protection What is the Native American word for Thunderbird? The Lakota name for the Thunderbird is Wakį́yą, a word formed from kįyą́, meaning “winged”, and wakhą́, “sacred”. The Kwakwaka’wakw have many names for the Thunderbird and the Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) called him Kw-Uhnx-Wa. Is the Thunderbird Aztec? The thunderbird […]
Who is education minister of AP?
Who is education minister of AP? Currently, he is the Minister of Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh under the leadership of Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy….Audimulapu Suresh. Shri. Audimulapu Suresh Honurable Minister Incumbent Assumed office 23 May 2019 Preceded by David Raju Palaparthi Constituency Yerragondapalem Who is the leader of Andhra […]
When did JK Rowling have her first child?
When did JK Rowling have her first child? On December 26, 2001, Rowling married anesthetist Dr. Neil Murray at the couple’s home in Scotland. They have two children together, David (born in 2003) and Mackenzie (born in 2005). Rowling has one child, Jessica (born 1993), from her previous marriage. What disease did Anne Rowling have? […]
Why the UK did not join the euro?
Who became the first athlete to score more than 7000?
Who became the first athlete to score more than 7000? Jackie Joyner-Kersee Did Jackie Joyner-Kersee ever have kids? Most of her time is spent in East St. Louis and the rest in Los Angeles with her husband of 32 years, Bobby Kersee, one of the world’s most successful track coaches. They never had any children, […]
What are ginkgo berries used for?
What are ginkgo berries used for? Ginkgo nuts have long been used in Asian cuisines. The Chinese believe that ginkgo nuts have medicinal and aphrodisiac properties, and use them in congees, and certain dishes served at special occasions. Ginkgo nuts are also served during the Chinese New Year. Are ginkgo berries poisonous to dogs? Ginkgo […]