What does a Greyhound symbolize? The greyhound was used as an emblem, often in tombs, at the feet of the effigies of gentlemen, symbolizing the knightly virtues (faith), occupations (hunting) and generally the aristocratic way of life. The greyhound is the first breed of dog mentioned in English literature. Is a greyhound a good pet? […]
How does the electric bass sound?
How does the electric bass sound? How does a bass guitar make sound? The electric bass guitar produces an electrical signal by means of a magnetized string and pickup. Through amplification, the electrical signal is increased and converted into a sound wave, which can then be heard. Can you make an electric bass sound like […]
Is A Painted House a true story?
Is A Painted House a true story? “A Painted House” covers 32 pages of the upcoming 144-page edition. The story is a semi-autobiographical tale of a 7-year-old boy growing up in the impoverished cotton farms of the 1950s Arkansas Delta. Who is Ricky in A Painted House? Ricky Chandler—Luke’s 19-year-old uncle – in effect, more […]
Are Saber hooks any good?
Which theory best explains why maggots do not appear on a piece of meat in a sealed container?
Which theory best explains why maggots do not appear on a piece of meat in a sealed container? Redi went on to demonstrate that dead maggots or flies would not generate new flies when placed on rotting meat in a sealed jar, whereas live maggots or flies would. This disproved both the existence of some […]
What health problems can mold cause?
What health problems can mold cause? Exposure to mold can cause several health issues such as; throat irritation, nasal stuffiness, eye irritation, cough, and wheezing, as well as skin irritation in some cases. Exposure to mold may also cause heightened sensitivity depending on the time and nature of exposure. Can mold cause personality changes? Toxic […]
Why is Green Day song called Good Riddance?
Why is Green Day song called Good Riddance? “It’s about an ex-girlfriend who had moved to Ecuador,” the singer told Guitar World. “In the song, I tried to be level-headed about her leaving, even though I was completely pissed off. So I named it ‘Good Riddance’ just to express my anger.” What TV show had […]
How sharp are bobcat claws?
Why is it called Yonkers?
Why is it called Yonkers? Known as De Jonkeer, which means “the young gentleman” his estate was referred to as “De Jonkheer’s (or Jonkeer’s) Land” or as “Donckers.” The English shortened it to Yonkers. Sawmill – Van der Donck built a sawmill at the junction of the Hudson and Nepperhan Rivers, which is why it […]
Can ischemia be treated with medication?
Can ischemia be treated with medication? Treatment for myocardial ischemia involves improving blood flow to the heart muscle. Treatment may include medications, a procedure to open blocked arteries (angioplasty) or bypass surgery. Making heart-healthy lifestyle choices is important in treating and preventing myocardial ischemia. How long can ischemia last? In the highly metabolically active tissues […]