How much does 1 cup of wild rice make cooked? Drain off any excess liquid and fluff with a fork. Wild rice expands three to four times after cooking. One cup uncooked (6 ounces) will yield about 3-4 cups cooked. How much water do I need for 2 cups of wild rice? What is the […]
What is described in Composed Upon Westminster Bridge?
What is described in Composed Upon Westminster Bridge? And all that mighty heart is lying still! “Composed upon Westminster Bridge, September 3, 1802” is a Petrarchan sonnet by William Wordsworth describing London and the River Thames, viewed from Westminster Bridge in the early morning. It was first published in the collection Poems, in Two Volumes […]
Do spiders suffer when sprayed?
Do spiders suffer when sprayed? They don’t feel ‘pain,’ but may feel irritation and probably can sense if they are damaged. Even so, they certainly cannot suffer because they don’t have emotions. What happens when you spray deodorant at a spider besides from killing it? How does insect spray work on spiders? Crawling insect surface […]
Where did fettuccine Alfredo originate from?
Where did fettuccine Alfredo originate from? Italy Why is fettuccine alfredo so popular? The gifts were one of a kind and quickly made news with the American news publicizing the fettuccine Alfredo as the “rich stuff.” While it became so popular in the US with the creation of the accompanying Alfredo sauce, the dish was […]
What is the purpose of an altar?
What is the purpose of an altar? An altar is a structure with an upper surface for the presentation of religious offerings, for sacrifices, or for other ritualistic purposes. Altars are found at shrines, temples, churches and other places of worship. What is the difference between Anglican and High Anglican? “Low church”, in a contemporary […]
Where does the EPA operate?
Where does the EPA operate? EPA works with nations in the Asia-Pacific region to protect the global environment and public health. Our work focuses on large and developing economies and population centers, such as Vietnam. We also collaborate on initiatives in Australia, Japan, Singapore, and Taiwan, and partner with the Asian Development Bank. How many […]
Who is the father of music in Karnataka?
Who is the father of music in Karnataka? Purandara Dasa Who is haridasa Pitamaha? Purandara Dasa, one of the foremost of Haridasas’ is known as the “Father of carnatic music” (Karnataka Sangeeta Pitamaha) for his invaluable contributions to this art form. He was a prolific composer. The structure and lessons he formulated four centuries ago […]
What does the coat of arms of Botswana represent?
What does the coat of arms of Botswana represent? At the bottom of the shield is the head of a bull, which symbolises the importance of cattle herding in Botswana. The two zebras also symbolise the importance of wildlife, through tourism, in the national economy…. Coat of arms of Botswana Motto PULA “Rain” in Setswana […]
How long can a zeppelin stay in the air?
How long can a zeppelin stay in the air? How long can an airship stay aloft ? Our airships could stay aloft, without refueling, for up to 24 hours. How far could zeppelins fly? Graf Zeppelin made 590 flights totalling almost 1.7 million kilometres (over 1 million miles)….LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin. Graf Zeppelin Total hours […]
What is HSBC business model?
What is HSBC business model? Business Model HSBC business model is based on an international network connecting faster growing and developed markets. Banks takes deposits from customers and uses the funds to make loans, either directly or through the capital markets. How is HSBC successful? One of the most important key success factors is the […]