Is Google Docs the same as Microsoft Office? As an internet-based company, Google Docs started out as a cross-platform word processor that works entirely online. Unlike Microsoft Word, which can only be installed on Windows and OS X computers, you can use Google Docs from any computer and browser, including: Windows. Mac OS X. Can […]
When did Houston became a city?
When did Houston became a city? Houston Houston, Texas Incorporated June 5, 1837 Named for Sam Houston Government • Type Strong Mayor-Council What city in Texas has a Spanish name? San Antonio (Texas): “Saint Anthony” (of Padua). On the feast day of St. Anthony in 1691, Spanish explorers found and named the eponymous river. Later […]
What is a compost pile good for?
What is a compost pile good for? Benefits of Composting Enriches soil, helping retain moisture and suppress plant diseases and pests. Reduces the need for chemical fertilizers. Encourages the production of beneficial bacteria and fungi that break down organic matter to create humus, a rich nutrient-filled material. How do you get rid of a compost […]
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What age did Westinghouse die?
What age did Westinghouse die? 67 years (1846–1914) Where did George Westinghouse get his money? In 1869, at the age of twenty-three, George Westinghouse was issued the patent on his air brake system. That same year, with a capitalization of $500,000 (over $9 million in today’s money), he created the Westinghouse Air Brake Company, which revolutionized […]
Where was the very first Dollar General Store?
Where was the very first Dollar General Store? Springfield, Ky When did the first Dollar General store open? 1939 How did Dollar General get started? In 1955, Cal Turner developed his idea of a retail store selling goods for a dollar, based on the Dollar Days promotions held at other department stores, by converting Turner’s […]
Do donkeys always have a cross on their back?
Do donkeys always have a cross on their back? Almost all donkeys have a cross on their back; they have a dorsal stripe running down from the poll (between the ears) to the tip of their tail. The “cross” is a perpendicular line through the dorsal stripe across the withers and down over the shoulders. […]