What is that ominous building? Y’know, the one which smells like fry-ups in the mornings. Unsure? Well let me tell you… It’s the Library. Warwick’s very own Library. A beautiful building (well, figuratively) holding so many books, journals and library staff that it might burst. Now don’t be afraid – I know that it seems […]
Understanding Library terminology: Part II
Ever wondered what is meant by Library Search or Article Reach, but have been too afraid to ask. Well fear no more, as library jargon is to be demystified. So sit back, get comfortable and read on as library jargon will start to become a lot clearer…By Francesca Cornick The Library is full of jargon. Have […]
24-hour Library: Going nocturnal? What’s your study spirit animal?
With Planet Earth II hitting our screens, here’s our obligatory post relating your study styles to wild animals, as a little tip of our hat to Sir David Attenborough. Well, it’d be rude not to… As you are hopefully aware of by now, the Library has gone 24 hours! Which means that the Library is enjoying […]
New Arts or Social Sciences student? Here are 5 tips for surviving your first ever assignment
So it’s come to this: time to write your first assignment. Make that mountain into a manageable hill with these handy tips…By Thomas Bray So, you’ve bonded with your flatmates, mastered beans on toast, and conquered the ravages of the freshers’ flu. Nothing can stop you now. But then one of your lecturers starts talking about […]
How long does Giardia last after treatment?
How long does Giardia last after treatment? Symptoms generally last anywhere from 2 to 6 weeks. In people with weakened immune systems (e.g., due to illness such as HIV), symptoms may last longer. Can you still have Giardia after treatment? Recurrence of symptoms — After being treated for Giardia and seeing symptoms improve, some people […]
How much does an average steak weigh?
How much does an average steak weigh? Filet, Sirloin and Flat Iron Steaks are generally 8–9 ounces, while Ribeye, Strip and Prime Rib callouts are frequently in the 12-ounce range. How large is a skirt steak? It will be about three to four inches wide, about 1/2- to 1-inch thick, and noticeably longer compared to […]
Why is it important for new citizens to take the oath?
Why is it important for new citizens to take the oath? When taking the Oath, the new citizen promises to fulfill the following duties: Support and defend the U.S. Constitution and the laws of the United States against its enemies. Give up allegiance to any other nation or sovereign, and renounce hereditary or noble titles, […]
How many islands are in the Ring of Fire?
Is the federal government responsible for border security?
Is the federal government responsible for border security? Border security is primarily a federal responsibility and involves managing the legal flow, and preventing the illegal entry, of people and goods into the United States. Which is responsible for securing US borders and ports quizlet? U.S Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is the only agency responsible […]
What was it like to ride the transcontinental railroad?
What was it like to ride the transcontinental railroad? The ride was “not only tolerable but comfortable, and not only comfortable but a perpetual delight,” he wrote. “At the end of our journey [we] found ourselves not only wholly free from fatigue, but completely rehabilitated in body and spirits. Were we very far from wrong […]