Category: FAQ

Who can be buried in Congressional Cemetery? 2. You don’t have to be a congressman to be buried there — you just have to be dead. There are approximately 90 senators and members of the House interred at the cemetery. Where are congressmen buried? The Congressional Cemetery is located on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. […]

Why is it called 8051? In 1981, Intel introduced an 8-bit microcontroller called the 8051. It was referred as system on a chip because it had 128 bytes of RAM, 4K byte of on-chip ROM, two timers, one serial port, and 4 ports (8-bit wide), all on a single chip. This has led to several […]

Does opening the vents on a grill make it hotter? Regardless of which vent you’re messing with, remember that open vents mean hotter and faster-burning charcoal. Closed vents mean less oxygen, which in turn means less heat and slower-burning charcoal. How is heat transferred through grilling? The grates absorb heat and produce conduction heat on […]

Are Shakespeare fishing rods any good? Shakespeare rods are generally toward the lower end of the price range but offer decent performance. They will not be as light and as sensitive as more expensive rods, but will do the job. The Ugly Stick line is noted for its durability. Who makes Shakespeare fishing rods? Pure […]

In what order should I read Nietzsche books? Here’s my recommended reading plan for Nietzsche; in this order: The Antichrist (1888) Twilight of the Idols (1888) Genealogy of Morals (1887) Beyond Good and Evil (1886) Thus Spoke Zarathustra (1885) The Gay Science (1882) Daybreak (1881) Human All Too Human (1878) Should I start with Nietzsche? […]

What kingdom do earthworms grasshoppers and crayfish belong to? Arthropod Arthropods Temporal range: 540–0 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N Earliest Cambrian (Fortunian)–Recent Kingdom: Animalia Subkingdom: Eumetazoa Clade: ParaHoxozoa Clade: Bilateria What kind of symmetry is characteristic of the crayfish and grasshopper? Crayfish: Symmetry: bilateral. Tissue Organization: triploblastic. […]

What is the climax of the story Island of the Blue Dolphins? The climax is the arrival and hurried departure of a rescue ship followed several years later by its return. The falling action is the nine days that the rescue ship lays anchored in Coral Cove. The outcome is Karana’s rescue. The climax is […]

Can a red tail boa kill you? Adult boas can range from 6 to 14 feet in length; it is considered normal for adults to reach 13 feet by the time they are 25 to 30 years old. Boa constrictors are predators who periodically do injure or kill humans, making them a poor choice of […]

How do you address a letter to a man and his wife? Use “Mr. and Mrs. [His First Name Last Name]” for a traditional approach. Although the rules of etiquette are quickly changing, traditionally couples are addressed using the husband’s name. How do you address a husband and his wife? The answer to the question […]

How can water hardness be increased? Hardness can be increased in culture water by addition of several compounds such as calcium chloride and calcium sulfate. Calcium chloride has the further advantage of adding chloride, another physiologically active ion, to the culture water (see Chapter 3 and section 10.4. 3). What is total hardness in hot […]