Category: Helpful tips

How often does the EU meet in Strasbourg? once a month Why does the European Parliament meet in Strasbourg? Because there was no chamber big enough there to host ESCS’s Parliamentary Assembly, they went to Strasbourg to hold their plenary sessions. From 1952 onwards, Strasbourg, the symbol of Franco-German reconciliation, became the meeting place for […]

Which icing sugar is vegan? This is because some manufacturers of icing sugar add dried egg whites to the mix. As a result, some brands that sell icing sugar are vegetarian but not vegan, so it’s best to check the label to be sure. For a vegan-friendly icing sugar, Tate and Lyle Icing sugar is […]

Why is my Honda squealing? Common reasons for this to happen: Failing Water Pump Pulley: The most common cause of squealing or squeaking from the timing belt cover is the water pump pulley. Serpentine or V-Belt Slipping: Another common cause here is noise transference from a slipping serpentine or V-belt. Why is my front left […]

When was the first storyboard created? 1933 What is a story board? A storyboard is a graphic organizer that plans a narrative. Storyboards are a powerful way to visually present information; the linear direction of the cells is perfect for storytelling, explaining a process, and showing the passage of time. At their core, storyboards are […]

What are the furniture names? 25 Types of Furniture for the Home (Mega Guide) Sofas. Tables. Chairs. Beds. Desks. Mattresses. Dressers. Ottomans. What are the major furniture styles? We have tried to make understandable list of major furniture styles popular in homes. TRADITIONAL. Traditional style of furniture reproduces the classic decor with European flair. MODERN. […]

Did Brahms compose absolute music? Because he composed primarily absolute music (as opposed to the program music that had become so popular in the 19th century) he is considered a more conservative composer. As you read, pay special attention to his interactions with other composers we have studied such as Robert Schumann and Anton Dvorak. […]

What does low graphics RAM mean? In general, I would GUESS that the message means your addon card does not have enough RAM to support what ever you are doing at the time. That means it has to start working around the shortage, usually by “swapping” pieces if Video RAM out to HD. That slows […]

Where is the coolant drain plug on engine block? The drain will be located on the rear of the block, near the bottom but not level with the oil pan. Typically they are located closer to the flywheel housing then the outside of the engine pan and will look like large bolts set into the […]

Why are laxatives not safe during pregnancy? The primary medical treatment for constipation in pregnancy is a medication called a laxative, which makes it easier and more comfortable to go to the bathroom. It is generally safe to use gentle laxatives, but it is best to avoid stimulant laxatives because they can induce uterine contractions. […]

How do I know if my generator or regulator is bad? Signs of a bad voltage regulator in a vehicle include dimming or pulsing lights or a dead battery. If you have electrical equipment that won’t turn on, that could also indicate a bad voltage regulator—the regulator could either be letting no power through or […]