What is the power of storytelling? It gives us an opportunity to learn from another person’s experience and it can shape, strengthen or challenge our opinions and values. When a story catches our attention and engages us, we are more likely to absorb the message and meaning within it than if the same message was […]
What is pure public goods in economics?
What is pure public goods in economics? Pure public goods are those that are perfectly non-rivalrous in consumption and non-excludable. Impure public goods are those that satisfy the two conditions to some extent, but not fully. The production of public goods results in positive externalities for which producers don’t receive full payment. What is the […]
Does disability look at your Facebook?
Does disability look at your Facebook? The Social Security Administration may start screening your Facebook and Instagram posts to evaluate your disability claim. At the moment, the SSA’s disability investigations units and the Office of the Inspector General use social media posts to flag fraudulent activity. How much can I draw on disability? Your SSDI […]
Why did this little girl Addie get so sick?
Why did this little girl Addie get so sick? Addie Rerecich was only 11 years old when she was hospitalized with MRSA, an infection her doctor said she likely caught by picking at a scab — like so many kids do. While in the hospital, she contracted an untreatable form of the bacteria stenotrophomonas that […]
Are iyers Smarthas?
Are iyers Smarthas? Tamil Brahmins are divided into three groups — Iyers, Iyengars and Gurukkal. Iyers form the majority of the Tamil Brahmin population and are Smarthas, while Iyengars are Vaishnavas and Gurukkals are Saivas. Is maniratnam a Brahmin? Mani Ratnam was born in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India to Tamil Brahmin parents. His actual name […]
What are some of the benefits and disadvantages of borrowing from other cultures?
What are some of the benefits and disadvantages of borrowing from other cultures? What are some of the benefits and disadvantages of borrowing from other cultures? Benefits include being about to take new and creative directions, not being forced to adapt to other cultures. Disadvantages would be having to send other out to discover these […]
Why is it called aa?
Why is it called aa? The book cover of Alcoholics Anonymous, 4th edition. AA derives its name from the title of this book and is written by AA members. AA was founded in 1935 in Akron, Ohio, when one alcoholic, Bill Wilson, talked to another alcoholic, Bob Smith, about the nature of alcoholism and a […]
What is the symbol of null set?
What is the difference between autocratic and dictator?
What is the difference between autocratic and dictator? The main difference between Autocracy and Dictator is that the Autocracy is a system of government and Dictator is a person who leads a dictatorship. A state of which is ruled by a dictator is called a dictatorship. What 2 terms are associated with autocracy? autocracy absolutism, […]
What is the opposite of ad hominem?
What is the opposite of ad hominem? ad rem would be the opposite of ad hominem, as what is pertinent, to the point, regarding the topic of discussion rather than to the interlocutor. How is ad hominem used? An ad hominem argument (or argumentum ad hominem in Latin) is used to counter another argument. However, […]