Why does a drawing pin have a large head? A drawing pin has two basic components: the head, often made of plastic, metal or wood, and the body, usually made of steel or brass. The head is wide to distribute the force of pushing the pin in, allowing only the hands to be used. Why […]
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How can we help the hungry?
How can we help the hungry? How You Can Help the Hungry Donate money. Many relief agencies are seeing budget shortfalls in the millions—if not hundreds of millions—of dollars this year. Support food banks. Waste time for a cause. Reduce food waste. Reward retailers. Why should we help the hungry? Why should I care? We […]
What did James Madison say at the Constitutional Convention?
What did James Madison say at the Constitutional Convention? Madison took detailed notes during debates at the convention, which helped to further shape the U.S. Constitution and led to his moniker: “Father of the Constitution.” (Madison stated the Constitution was not “the off-spring of a single brain,” but instead, “the work of many heads and […]
What is the sport where you throw a ball?
What is the sport where you throw a ball? 06.12. 2018. 1. Throwing sports are those that involve high-velocity maximum effort arm motions to propel objects and include baseball, softball, tennis, football, and track and field sports like javelin, hammer throw, and shot put to name a few. What is 3 throwing event of athletics? […]
What awards did Tuck Everlasting receive?
What awards did Tuck Everlasting receive? Tuck Everlasting has received awards including the Janusz Korczak Medal and the 1976 Christopher Award as best book for young people. It was named an ALA Notable Book and included on the Horn Book Magazine Fanfare List. In 2005 it was covered by Anita Silvey in The 100 Best […]
How long will a sponge cake covered in fondant icing last?
How long will a sponge cake covered in fondant icing last? Countertop/Cupboard Storage. When kept on the counter or inside a cupboard, the entire fondant cake should be covered. Fondant cake stays fresh for 2 – 4 days at room temperature if protected from humidity and bright light. How far in advance can you ice […]
What procedures do paramedics perform?
What procedures do paramedics perform? Paramedic Scope of Practice Perform initial, focused, and on-going patient assessments. Perform respiratory assistance utilizing oral and nasal airways, ventilation devices, and/or oxygen. Apply suctioning techniques to clear airways. Apply dressings and bandages. Apply splints and immobilization devices. What technology do paramedics use? Cardiac monitor and defibrillator – CorPuls 3/Lifepak […]
What space is an epidural placed?
What space is an epidural placed? The epidural space is the area between the dura mater (a membrane) and the vertebral wall, containing fat and small blood vessels. The space is located just outside the dural sac which surrounds the nerve roots and is filled with cerebrospinal fluid. How is an epidural anesthesia performed? Epidural […]
Why is salt used on roads in winter?
Why is salt used on roads in winter? So if there’s precipitation (snow, sleet, or freezing rain) and the ground is 32 degrees or colder, ice will form on streets and other surfaces. So, why use salt on roads and other surfaces? It’s simple – salt lowers the freezing point of water, which prevents ice […]