What does Mattie look like in Fever 1793? There is very little physical description of Matilda (Mattie) Cook, but it is mentioned that she has brown eyes. She is said to have changed from a soft, young girl (page 43)—a typical teenager—to looking more like her mother by the end of the story. How does […]
What happens if a country violates the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
What happens if a country violates the Universal Declaration of Human Rights? Individuals who commit serious violations of international human rights or humanitarian law, including crimes against humanity and war crimes, may be prosecuted by their own country or by other countries exercising what is known as “universal jurisdiction.” They may also be tried by […]
What are living conditions in Iraq?
What are living conditions in Iraq? Living conditions in Iraq are often strenuous and many people struggle with poverty, unemployment and malnutrition. The struggle has marked the recent past for many Iraqis, however, despite setbacks, the country is trying to rebuild itself. What are Iraq’s problems? Oil spills. Numerous spills have resulted from damage to […]
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How do fusible resistors work?
How do fusible resistors work? A fusible resistor opens like a fuse when its current rating is exceeded. The component is generally a nichrome element with a melting temperature of around 1,400°C. Nichrome has a low thermal coefficient of resistance which allows the resistor to have a stable resistance over temperature. How do I choose […]
Are too many green beans bad for my dog?
When did the US establish diplomatic relations with Cuba?
When did the US establish diplomatic relations with Cuba? The United States established diplomatic relations with the Republic of Cuba in 1902, opening the first U.S. Embassy in Havana in 1923. Why was the USA so concerned about the relationship between Cuba and the USSR? Let’s start with this: soon after Fidel Castro’s rise to […]
Can midfielders in field hockey score?
Can midfielders in field hockey score? Midfielders must be ready to defend quickly if an offensive attack fails, while remaining vigilant to where the ball is. Fullbacks: Fullbacks are primarily defensive players. A successful defensive stop will result in getting the ball back to the other side so the mid-fielders and forwards can score. What […]
What are some important waterways in French Guiana?
What are some important waterways in French Guiana? Major rivers in French Guiana are the Marowijne (Moroni) River, which marks the (disputed) border between French Guiana and Suriname, the Litani River, a tributary of the Maroni River, forms part of the semi-official southern boundary between French Guiana and Suriname. What mountains are in French Guiana? […]