What is carpentry compass? Scribe-compasses is an instrument used by carpenters and other tradesmen. Some compasses can be used to draw circles, bisect angles and, in this case, to trace a line. It is the compass in the most simple form. They are used for scribing circles and stepping off repetitive measurements with some accuracy. […]
Why would someone be detained at Ellis Island?
Why would someone be detained at Ellis Island? About one percent were classified and detained for political or legal reasons, including suspected criminals and anarchists. About one percent were detained if suspected of a “loath-some or a dangerous contagious disease.” Immigrants with curable diseases were sent to medical facilities on Ellis Island. What accommodations were […]
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How long is the intermission between hockey periods?
How long is the intermission between hockey periods? fifteen and a half minutes How many periods are there in a high school hockey game? 3 periods How long is the break between 3rd period and overtime? The intermission between periods 1-3 are 18 minutes. In between overtime periods, they are 15 minutes. How long is […]
Can I use my bus pass on Edinburgh buses?
Can I use my bus pass on Edinburgh buses? National Entitlement Card (bus pass) The only bus services you cannot get free travel on are: private sightseeing buses, such as the ‘City Sightseeing’ tour buses running in cities like Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Can I use my free bus pass on Edinburgh trams? Can I […]
Who first discovered Louisiana?
Who first discovered Louisiana? Robert Cavelier de La Salle Why is Louisiana called Louisiana? You may know that Louisiana was named for French King Louis XIV. The territory was named in his honor by French explorer La Salle, who claimed the territory to the west of the Mississippi River in the 1680s for France. When […]
What isotopes are used in smoke alarms?
What isotopes are used in smoke alarms? Am-241, with a half-life of 432 years, was the first americium isotope to be isolated, and is the one used today in most domestic smoke detectors. Am-241 decays by emitting alpha particles and gamma radiation to become neptunium-237. Is americium-241 a radioisotope? Americium-241 (241Am, Am-241) is an isotope […]
Are Play titles underlined or italicized?
Are Play titles underlined or italicized? Italics and quotation marks are used for titles of books, plays and other works of art. These italics and quotation marks are used to set the title apart from the text surrounding it. How are play titles written? Italicize the title of longer plays. MLA calls for the title […]