Category: Ethnicity

What does a rose symbolize on a grave? It is commonly seen on women’s headstones and is often used at funerals as a symbol of the restored innocence of a soul at the time of death. Roses: Love, beauty, hope, and endless love. A rose in full bloom symbolizes a person who died early in […]

Why do I keep getting heartburn and feeling sick? When someone suffers from heartburn and nausea from time to time, it is not usually anything to worry about. These symptoms are often due to eating food that is too spicy or drinking too much alcohol. If this is the case, the symptoms tend to go […]

How can a buyer get out of a purchase agreement? If a purchase offer has not been accepted and signed by the seller, the buyer can easily withdraw it without any other consequence except the time spent shopping and putting together an offer. Can a buyer back out of a contract before closing? To be […]

Is it OK to drive without engine cover? Yes, you can drive without the engine cover. If the cover had a felt underneath, the enigne sound may be louder than with cover on. Other than that, you will not have any problems. Does an engine cover do anything? The covers reduce engine noise and protect […]

How likely is infection after water breaks? A possible route of infection develops when these membranes ‘break’ and the fluid starts leaking out. After this happens, there is a slightly increased risk (up to 1 in 100) of your baby getting a serious bacterial infection compared with only 1 in 200 when the membranes are […]

Who invented metros? The first subway system was proposed for London by Charles Pearson, a city solicitor, as part of a city-improvement plan shortly after the opening of the Thames Tunnel in 1843. When were metro invented? The London Underground, which opened in 1863, was the world’s first underground railway system. More than 30,000 passengers […]

When did the Dow hit 2000? January 2000 – The Dow hits its then record high of 11,722.98 – a record that would stand for some six years. What happened to the stock market in 2002? The downturn in the stock market in 2002, also known as stock market crash or internet bubble bursting, saw […]

How long would it take for a ball to drop from the Empire State Building? The Empire State Building is about 1250 feet tall. If there were no air resistance on the penny as it fell, that would mean it would reach a maximum velocity of around 190-ish miles per hour when it hit the […]

How did solar cooking start? Solar Cooking actually has some pretty early recorded beginnings starting with the documented efforts of French-Swiss Physicist Horace de Saussure in 1767. The use of solar energy in its simplest forms was known to have existed amongst the Greeks, Romans and the Chinese, though it was not used for cooking […]

How many does a 4 lb boneless prime rib feed? The standard amount for a standing rib (bones in) is to figure two people per rib. So, if you have a three rib roast it will feed six; a four rib roast will feed eight. Usually, a two rib roast is about 4 pounds. Less […]