Category: Philosophy

Who took over for Winston Churchill? Anthony Eden The Right Honourable The Earl of Avon KG MC PC Leader of the Conservative Party In office 6 April 1955 – 10 January 1957 Preceded by Winston Churchill Succeeded by Harold Macmillan What age did Churchill die? 90 years (1874–1965) Did the Queen Kiss Winston Churchill? It’s unlikely […]

What is the meaning of measure? noun. a unit or standard of measurement: weights and measures. the extent, dimensions, quantity, etc., of something, ascertained especially by comparison with a standard: to take the measure of a thing. the act or process of ascertaining the extent, dimensions, or quantity of something; measurement. Is Measure theory part […]

Who invented memetics? Richard Dawkins What does MEMS stand for in texting? Acronym. Definition. MEMS. Micro Electro-Mechanical Systems. What is the short form of memory? MEM What are the types of MEMS? There are two types of MEMS accelerometers: variable capacitive and piezoresistive. Variable capacitives are highly sensitive and piezoresistive are low range devices used […]

Why did the Celtic Tiger crash? In September 2008, Ireland became the first eurozone country to officially enter recession. The recession was confirmed by figures from the Central Statistics Office showing the bursting of the property bubble and a collapse in consumer spending that terminated the boom that was the Celtic Tiger. How many years […]

What does 60% rain mean? It’s a measure of what percentage of your local area will see rain during the same period of time. However, if the forecaster feels that only 60 percent of the area will receive rain then A = 0.60. That means that PoP = 1.00 X 0.60. And so you read […]

What does a dunce cap look like? The classic image is of a sullen child in a basic cone hat adorned with the word “dunce” or simply a large letter “D,” who is sent to a stool in a corner of the classroom. It was as much a punishment as a warning to other children […]

How can I stop being angry for no reason? Here are seven easy ways to stop feeling angry. Exercise. Anger is – at base – an energy that expresses itself in and through the body. Use your anger as motivation to make a change. Watch or listen to something funny. Shift your focus. Meditate. Do […]

How did the Group Areas Act affect blacks in South Africa? The Group Areas Act and the Land Acts maintained residential segregation. Schools and health and welfare services for Blacks, Indians, and Coloureds remained segregated and inferior, and most nonwhites, especially Blacks, were still desperately poor. What is a Dompas apartheid? One such law was […]

Which is an example of dramatic irony? If you’re watching a movie about the Titanic and a character leaning on the balcony right before the ship hits the iceberg says, “It’s so beautiful I could just die,” that’s an example of dramatic irony. Dramatic irony occurs when the audience knows something that the characters don’t. […]

Why is ethics important in occupational therapy? Protecting clients and the integrity of occupational therapy is one crucial component associated with the ethics board overseeing the industry. Ethical guidelines are important because having a set of regulations helps to keep a sense of integrity in the industry. What is the purpose of occupational therapy? Occupational […]