Category: FAQ

Why did the United States support canceling the 1956 election in Vietnam? Why did the US support canceling elections in Vietnam in 1956? They would win, (Ho Chi Minh). US commander in South Vietnam asks for more troops, thinks we will win a war of attrition. Why did Ngo Dinh Diem and President Eisenhower refuse […]

Who plays Blackbeard Pirates of the Caribbean? Ray StevensonBlack SailsHelmut KraussThe Abrafaxe – Under The Black Flag Did Ian McShane play Blackbeard? The series was a historical drama set in 12th-century England and adapted from Ken Follett’s novel of the same name. That same year, the Walt Disney Company confirmed that McShane would portray Blackbeard […]

Can grills explode? Here’s what I learned: Propane grills are VERY safe when used properly, but can explode due to a gas valve being left on causing gas build-up later ignited by a flame. Also, temperatures over 160° can increase pressure inside the tank & exceed the tank’s safety release valve’s capacity & lead to […]

Did Jack London have a dog? In White Fang, London works hard to show how different his dog is to man (“But the cub did not think in man-fashion. He did not look at things with wide vision. He was single-purposed, and entertained but one thought or desire at a time”). But even so, we […]

Which is better branch EEE or ECE? Electronics and communication (ECE) is more software oriented while EEE is a core subject dealing with machines. ECE has more job scope in private sector while EEE has more scope in government sector. So to put it simply, if you are interested in coding, the ECE is better […]

What are examples of irony in Flowers for Algernon? An example of dramatic irony from the story occurs during a conversation between Charlie and Miss Kinnian. She recently read some of his progress notes and realizes how Charlie’s coworkers have been treating him. This upset her and she tells Charlie she has something in her […]

Why are there no woodpeckers in Australia? It doesn’t move around too much, and when it does collide with the skull, the force is spread out over a larger area. This makes it more resistant to concussions. The woodpecker’s beak helps prevent trauma, too. Do they have woodpeckers in Australia? Woodpeckers are part of the […]

Why a plant might be categorized as a weed? Here are just a few of the characteristics that make a weed a weed: They tend to produce lots of seed — sometimes tens of thousands of seeds per plant. They often have mechanisms that enable them to spread easily, such as the ability to reproduce […]

What expenses can a partnership deduct? Deductible expenses include start-up costs, operating expenses, travel costs, and product and advertising outlays, as well as a portion of the money you spend on business-related meals and entertainment. What can be deducted from taxable income? 9 Things You Didn’t Know Were Tax Deductions Sales taxes. You have the […]

What is osmotic pressure in bacteria? Osmotic pressure is the force water exerts on the semi-permeable membrane (plasma membrane) surrounding the cell. Water moves across the plasma membrane in response to an unequal distribution of dissolved solutes in the environment. How do bacteria respond to high osmolality? Bacteria respond to osmotic upshifts in three overlapping […]