Is ceramic or porcelain better for baking?

Is ceramic or porcelain better for baking? Both are made from a clay mixture that’s fired in a kiln (窯), but porcelain is made from more refined clay and it’s baked at higher temperatures. This makes it denser and more durable than ceramic. Pure ceramic cookware can handle oven temperatures, so you can use it […]

Why is Minnesota Gopher State?

Why is Minnesota Gopher State? How did Minnesota (and the U of M) get its nickname the Gophers? It’s from a railroad scandal all the way back in 1857. The resulting satirical cartoon cemented Gopher as the state nickname. This widely spread cartoon is credited with giving Minnesota the nickname of “The Gopher State”. What […]

How do you get a felony pardon in Texas?

How do you get a felony pardon in Texas? To apply: Obtain certified court documents directly through the court your case originally occurred at. Prepare a personal statement. Letters of recommendation. Submit your completed Pardon Application to the Texas Board of Pardons and Parole, General Counsel’s Office. Can you get a state jail felony expunged […]

Is a mosaic a painting?

Is a mosaic a painting? Mosaic as an art form is closest to painting: both represent a two-dimensional image. Also, both mosaic and painting are suitable for large-scale surface decoration. However, unlike the painter, the mosaicist is limited in his colour-palette, by his choice of materials. What is a mosaic in art? A mosaic is […]

Does it get cold in Jakarta?

Does it get cold in Jakarta? The climate in Jakarta is hot, oppressive, and overcast. Over the course of the year, the temperature typically varies from 74°F to 91°F and is rarely below 72°F or above 94°F. Does it rain alot in Jakarta? A lot of rain (rainy season) falls in the month of: January, […]

What happens when your CV joint goes out?

What happens when your CV joint goes out? Unfortunately, broken CV joints are not repairable—only the CV joint boot is. If your CV joints ever fail completely, the car will suddenly not be able to accelerate, since it won’t have the means to transfer torque to the drive shaft or the wheels. How do I […]

What is the story behind Canon in D?

What is the story behind Canon in D? When and where Pachelbel’s Canon originated, and why exactly he composed it, is largely a mystery to music historians. It dates to the late-17th or early 18th century, and there’s speculation that it was written as a gift for the wedding of Johann Sebastian Bach’s older brother, […]

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