Category: Philosophy

What is Sangig herb in English? Lemon basil is the only basil used much in Indonesian cuisine, where it is called kemangi. In the Philippines, where it is called ‘sangig’, particularly in Cebu and parts of Mindanao, Lemon basil is used to add flavor to Law-uy, which is an assortment of local greens in a […]

Can a Judgement put a lien on my home? As a general rule, before a creditor can put a lien on your home, they must get a court judgment against you. A judge must decide that you actually owe the money and that the creditor has the right to try to collect it from you. […]

Who is the richest man in the world 2020 list? Here are some of the wealthiest people across the globe who beat the pandemic-induced slowdown to become richer: Jeff Bezos. Amazon boss Jeff Bezos is the richest man on the planet with a total net worth of $187 billion. Elon Musk. Bill Gates. Bernard Arnault. […]

What is the mood of the Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde? Hyde lends itself to a dark, ominous tone that brings an anxious, fearful feeling to the text. You might think of the novel as being written in a minor key. The story is enveloped by the mystery of Hyde’s existence and […]

Who first freed the slaves? Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation of 1863 freed enslaved people in areas in rebellion against the United States. He had reinvented his “war to save the Union” as “a war to end slavery.” Following that theme, this painting was sold in Philadelphia in 1864 to raise money for wounded troops. Who escaped […]

Is charity a mitzvah? While the word is used interchangeably for charity, tzedakah is seen as a form of social justice provided by the donor as well as those who utilize the support to do their work and those who allow the support into their lives. What is the highest level of tzedakah? In the […]

Are glaciers hot or cold? Temperatures in glaciers and ice sheets vary in space and time. Temperate glaciers have temperatures at or close to 0°C, while the upper part of the Antarctic ice sheet may be as cold as -40 to -60°C (Fig. 4.2). How do glaciers affect Earth’s climate? Melting glaciers add to rising […]

What is the factor that increases the risk for abuse? Examples include restricted or minimal contact with others, spiritual support, sharing time with friends, family or neighbours. When combined with factors such as cultural diversity, older age and frailty, and poor health literacy, isolation is associated with increased risk for mistreatment and elder abuse. What […]

Can calipers be adjusted? Caliper brakes can easily be adjusted using the barrel adjuster near each lever. If the brakes are too soft for that to help, tighten the cable. To fix brake rub, make sure the brake is centered. If it’s loose, squeeze the brake lever to center it and tighten the bolt that […]

Who should not take carbamazepine? You should not take carbamazepine if you have a history of bone marrow suppression, or if you are allergic to carbamazepine or to an antidepressant such as amitriptyline, desipramine, doxepin, imipramine, or nortriptyline. Do not use carbamazepine if you have taken an MAO inhibitor in the past 14 days. What […]