Category: Helpful tips

What is GPS and its types? A-GPS (Assisted GPS) – this type of GPS is used to speed up the start-up time of the GPS based positioning systems. The A-GPS would assist the receiver in getting a lock when the signal is weak. S-GPS (Simultaneous GPS) – it is a method to enhance the satellite-based […]

What is number 4 slang? 4 was simply chosen to mean “acknowledgement” of a message (10-3 meant “stop transmitting” in case you wanted to know). What does 4 mean in rap? The 4 stands for “for” and the L stands for “life.” In 2018, 21 Savage released a song titled “4L” on his second album […]

How do I disable integrated graphics and use Nvidia? START > Control Panel > System > Select the “Hardware” tab > Device Manager > Display Adapters. Right click on the listed display (common is the intel integrated graphics accelerator) and select DISABLE. How do I stop using my GPU? The Intel built in GPUs have […]

What two methods did the Jesuits use to spread Catholicism? The Counter-Reformation largely grew as a response to the Protestant Reformation and was a movement of reform within the Roman Catholic Church. The Jesuits helped carry out two major objectives of the Counter-Reformation: Catholic education and missionary work. Yes and no. How did the Jesuits […]

What type of figurative language is Hold Fast to Dreams? metaphor Is was a dream a simile or metaphor? Thus, when we say, ‘She is like an angel’ we use a simile, but when we say ‘She is an angel’, we use a metaphor. Examples are: Life is a dream. (Metaphor) What is the metaphor […]

How do you change the pitch on a flute? Pull the head joint out to lower pitch and push the head joint in to raise pitch. To adjust the pitch of a flute, adjust the position of the head joint. Remember that larger instruments (like the tuba) are lower in pitch, so to lower the […]

What element is used in clocks? Caesium Which metal is used in atomic clocks? Cesium Is cesium used in clocks? The cesium clock is the most accurate type of clock yet developed. This device makes use of transitions between the spin states of the cesium nucleus and produces a frequency which is so regular that […]

When should I worry about fever after vaccination? Fever with most vaccines begins within 12 hours and lasts 1 to 2 days. For low grade fevers of 100-102° F (37.8 to 39° C), do not give fever medicines. Reason: they may reduce your body’s normal immune response. For fevers above 102° F (39° C), medicine […]

How do you prevent eggs from cracking when boiling them? If you’re about to place uncooked eggs in a pot of boiling water, stop what you’re doing immediately. Making hard-boiled eggs should always begin with cool water. Bringing the water and eggs up in temperature together helps promote even cooking and prevent cracking. Follow this […]

What was special about the U-boats? The formidable U-boats (unterseeboots) prowled the Atlantic armed with torpedoes. They were Germany’s only weapon of advantage as Britain effectively blocked German ports to supplies. The goal was to starve Britain before the British blockade defeated Germany. What made the u-boat so dangerous? A U-boat reloads new torpedoes during […]