Category: Psychology

Did they have earbuds in the 80s? Early earphones came in two varieties, says Jean-Paul Agnard, proprietor of the Edison Phonograph Museum in Quebec. But the major burst of earphone innovation did not occur until the 1980s, when the Sony Walkman was introduced. Consumers wanted sleeker, less obtrusive headphones for their portable devices. Are Airpod […]

How many babies are born with heart defects? Nearly 1 in 100 babies (about 1 percent or 40,000 babies) is born with a heart defect in the United States each year. About 1 in 4 babies born with a heart defect (about 25 percent) has a critical CHD. Some heart defects don’t need treatment or […]

How do I become a member of USEF? To be eligible for USEF Awards including the USEF Horse of the Year Program, you must be an Active or Life Member and USHJA Active Member (if applicable). By submitting this application, you agree all information is correct and you agree to abide by all USEF rules […]

How many will a 5 pound turkey breast feed? LITTLE BIRD If you’re not cooking for a crowd, make a bone-in turkey breast. A 5- to 7-pound breast feeds about 4. What size turkey do I need for 10 adults? When choosing a turkey to serve on Thanksgiving, figure 1 1/2 pounds per person. If […]

Who attended the Copenhagen conference? The Copenhagen Accord The Copenhagen Climate Change Conference raised climate change policy to the highest political level. Close to 115 world leaders attended the high-level segment, making it one of the largest gatherings of world leaders ever outside UN headquarters in New York. How many countries participated in the Copenhagen […]

Can hot water damage a diamond? It’s best for a consumer to not put diamond jewelry in a pot of boiling water, as is suggested by some jewelers. The reason being, that the consumer can cause damage to the diamonds if the boiling is not done properly. How do you clean a diamond with boiling […]

What is the 770 tax free account? What is a 770 Account? A 770 Account is a dividend-paying whole life insurance policy uniquely structured for cash value. It’s named after Section 7702 of the IRS Tax Code, which outlines how life insurance is taxed. What is a LIRP? The life insurance retirement plan, AKA LIRP, […]

What is similar to polenta? Semolina. Semolina is an ingredient that is also present in couscous. This produces the same end result as polenta in general, but semolina flour is just not as yellow. Just like polenta, semolina can also be used in various dishes. Are semolina and polenta the same? Semolina is wheat, polenta […]

What is a good price for maple syrup? The average U.S. price per gallon for maple syrup in 2017 was $35, down $1.70 from 2016. The average price per gallon in Vermont was $30, and 80 percent of the sales were bulk. In contrast, the average price per gallon in Connecticut was $69.50, and 49 […]

What percentage of NFL fans play fantasy football? 17% of NFL fans have played fantasy football in the last year. The percentage of fans of the NBA (National Basketball Association), the MLB (Major League Baseball) and the NHL (National Hockey League) who have participated in fantasy leagues in each of those sports over the last […]