How did Hoover respond when the Bonus Army refused to leave? President Hoover believed that most of the marchers were honest veterans, and should be allowed to assemble, as long as they did so peacefully. When the veterans refused to leave, the police were called in. The Bonus Army began to gather in force, soon […]
What do Christians do on Christmas?
What do Christians do on Christmas? Church services often include a carol service . Some Christians start Christmas Day with a midnight service, called Midnight Mass. Christians often celebrate Christmas by giving and receiving presents and cards. This reminds them of the gift of Jesus, beginning his earthly life. What do we celebrate on Christmas […]
Is gestational age the same as weeks pregnant?
Is gestational age the same as weeks pregnant? Gestational age is the common term used during pregnancy to describe how far along the pregnancy is. It is measured in weeks, from the first day of the woman’s last menstrual cycle to the current date. A normal pregnancy can range from 38 to 42 weeks. Infants […]
What is the role of graphics in multimedia?
What is the role of graphics in multimedia? Uses. Graphics are visual elements often used to point readers and viewers to particular information. In computing, they are used to create a graphical interface for the user; and graphics are one of the five key elements of multimedia technology. What are the types of graphics? Graphic […]
What made Jack London write the call of the wild?
How do you grill a 1-inch ribeye on a charcoal grill?
What happened to Nellie Bell Jeep?
What happened to Nellie Bell Jeep? The real Nellybelle was displayed for many years at the Roy Rogers – Dale Evans Museum (right) which moved from California to Missouri in 2003, and closed in late 2009. The Jeep was sold at auction for a reported $116,000 by Christie’s in New York on 14 July 2010 […]
What are examples of tropes?
What are examples of tropes? Definition of Tropes The phrase, ‘stop and smell the roses,’ and the meaning we take from it, is an example of a trope. Derived from the Greek word tropos, which means, ‘turn, direction, way,’ tropes are figures of speech that move the meaning of the text from literal to figurative. […]
Does rigor mortis leave the body?
Does rigor mortis leave the body? Rigor Mortis is a good means of indicating time of death as is normally visible within the first thirty-six to forty-eight hours after death; after which it leaves the body. How long after death does rigor mortis set? The time of onset is variable but it is usually considered […]
What were old pots and pans made of?
What were old pots and pans made of? Brass or copper vessels were common in Asia and Europe, whilst iron pots were common in the American colonies. Improvements in metallurgy during the 19th and 20th centuries allowed for pots and pans from metals such as steel, stainless steel and aluminium to be economically produced. What […]