Category: Helpful tips

How long does it take to become an apprentice journeyman? Depending on the trade, it can take you between two and five years of training before you can apply to become a certified journeyperson. How do I get my apprentice license in Texas? Applicants for the apprentice electrician license must: Be at least 16 years […]

Can an individual borrow from the Federal Reserve? It doesn’t seem fair that the (Federal Reserve) member banks can borrow money at the so-called discount rate and lend it out at whatever higher rate they want. If only all businesses and individuals could get the same deal. But the Fed’s “discount window” is only one […]

Why did Kelly leave the game in real life? But the real-life longtime girlfriend of Kennan Ivory Wayans and actress Brittany Daniel recently made the brave decision to reveal that the real reason she left the show in the first place was due to a cancer diagnosis. … Why was Anthony Franciosa fired from the […]

What is the principle of hot air oven? Hot air ovens use extremely high temperatures over several hours to destroy microorganisms and bacterial spores. The ovens use conduction to sterilize items by heating the outside surfaces of the item, which then absorbs the heat and moves it towards the center of the item. What is […]

How do I extract a KML file from Google Earth? Open the downloaded file in Google Earth, email the file to your friends, or upload it to your website to share. While looking at the map, choose File > Download. Select KML. If a filter is currently applied to the map, choose whether to apply […]

What if a recipe calls for 2 eggs and I only have 1? Whisk together water, oil, and baking powder. This is a great substitute if you need to replace multiple eggs in a recipe, as it won’t make the baked good too greasy or change its flavor profile (like some other substitutes). A simple […]

What is the difference between hearing aid domes? A closed style dome is meant to reduce the sound from outside the hearing aid, so it can more aggressively boost the sound level. Closed domes can also boost the low frequency (usually below 500HZ) sound pressure in the ear canal 20dB or more. Which are better […]

What age is homecoming? In high school, 17- or 18-year-old students in their final year are represented by a king or queen; in college, students who are completing their final year of study, usually between 21 and 23 years old. Local rules determine when the homecoming king and queen are crowned. Do you have to […]

Can I put a BB gun in my checked baggage? As discussed in detail on AirSafe.com, pistols, flare guns, BB guns, rifles, and other firearms are allowed in checked luggage, but must be unloaded, packed in a locked hard-sided container, and declared to the airline at check-in. The firearm must be unloaded. The firearm must […]

What do dismounting mean? 1 : to throw down or remove from a mount or an elevated position especially : unhorse. 2 : disassemble. intransitive verb. 1 obsolete : descend. 2 : to alight from an elevated position (as on a horse) also : to get out of an enclosed craft or vehicle. What dismounted? […]