Who supported the theory of continental drift? The theory of continental drift is most associated with the scientist Alfred Wegener. In the early 20th century, Wegener published a paper explaining his theory that the continental landmasses were “drifting” across the Earth, sometimes plowing through oceans and into each other. Can you swim under an island? […]
What are the main causes of ethnic conflict?
What are the main causes of ethnic conflict? Ethnic conflict arises if ethnic groups compete for the same goal—notably power, access to resources, or territory. The interests of a society’s elite class play an important role in mobilizing ethnic groups to engage in ethnic conflicts. Ethnic conflict is thus similar to other political interest conflicts. […]
When did sea mink become extinct?
When did sea mink become extinct? 1800s Is mink animal extinct? There are two extant species referred to as “mink”: the American mink and the European mink. The extinct sea mink is related to the American mink but was much larger. The American mink’s fur has been highly prized for use in clothing…. Mink Phylum: […]
What is Cornus used for?
What is Cornus used for? Cornus (shanzhuyu or shanyurou) is frequently used in Chinese herbal medicine as a tonic and astringent, mainly in formulas that nourish the liver and kidney. Perhaps the best known application of cornus is in Rehmannia Six Formula (Liuwei Dihuang Wan) and its many modifications. Is Cornus the same as dogwood? […]
How reliable are Isuzu diesel engines?
How reliable are Isuzu diesel engines? “We are proud to say that Isuzu diesel engines are already known worldwide for their long-term dependability,” said Shaun Skinner, the company’s president. “Our new B-10 rating is strong evidence that our engines are even more durable than ever.” How many km is a Litre of diesel? The actual […]
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Why are kangaroos endangered?
Why are kangaroos endangered? While kangaroos are not an endangered species, they do still face many threats that make them vulnerable. The most common threats to Kangaroos are due to human activities, including hunting, and conflict with vehicles. How many Tasmanian devils left 2020? It is estimated that fewer than 25,000 Tasmanian devils still live […]
Where is the pressure switch on a Goodman furnace?
Where is the pressure switch on a Goodman furnace? A furnace pressure switch is a safety device located near the draft inducer motor of a gas forced-air furnace. The switch is there to prevent the furnace from running unless the correct venting air pressure is present. Why is my Goodman furnace not lighting? If your […]
Is bereavement a disability?
Is bereavement a disability? The effect of a bereavement is unique to the individual concerned, and of course in some circumstances a bereaved person may be able to establish they are a disabled person. In many cases this will be because the bereavement has triggered the onset of depression or another physical or mental health […]