What does a flashing light on a furnace mean? When you see a flashing light, your furnace is sending you an error code. If you are looking at your furnace and do not see a red light at all when you know it should be on, that means your furnace is not receiving power. Check […]
How difficult is Goldberg Variations?
How difficult is Goldberg Variations? In print, the Goldbergs (Goldberg Variations) have a quasi-legendary status, a hallmark of technical difficulty. I was perusing the score and it doesn’t look terribly intricate for what’s possibly a majority of the variations – certainly less than Bach’s 3- or 4-part works. What’s so special about the Goldberg Variations? […]
What does Sammy mean?
What does Sammy mean? Sammy as a boy’s name is related to the Hebrew name Samuel. The meaning of Sammy is “God heard”. What kind of name is Sammy? Samuel (sometimes spelled Samuil) is a male given name and a surname of Hebrew origin meaning either “name of God” (שם האלוהים Shem HaElohim) or “God […]
What problems are Burmese pythons causing in the Florida Everglades?
What problems are Burmese pythons causing in the Florida Everglades? Text Box. Burmese pythons invading the Everglades have heavily impacted the wildlife and the food chain in South Florida. These predators have contributed to major declines in animal populations—like mammals, birds and even reptiles—and pose as a major threat to endangered species. Why is it […]
What is the weight limit for riding a camel?
What is the weight limit for riding a camel? The individual weight of a passenger must not exceed 90 kilograms (198 pounds or 14 stone), and the combined weight of two passengers must not exceed 170 kilograms (375 pounds or 27 stone). Does riding camels hurt them? According to the UK-based Born Free Foundation, there’s […]
Where did F Scott Fitzgerald write The Great Gatsby?
Where did F Scott Fitzgerald write The Great Gatsby? Valescure, France Who was the inspiration for The Great Gatsby? Scott Fitzgerald Is there cursing in The Great Gatsby? There’s not too much swearing (though some soundtrack song lyrics include infrequent use of “s–t” and “f–k”), but expect some violence (a man punches another, a car […]
What country did chai tea come from?
What country did chai tea come from? First, a brief history of chai: “chai” translates to “tea” in Hindi and several other Indian languages (so Starbucks is being redundant—Chai Tea just means “tea tea”). Tea came to India from China, but was popularised largely in the British colonial era when large plantations were established. Is […]
What makes the Himalayas attractive to tourists?
What makes the Himalayas attractive to tourists? A rich bequest in cultural and natural heritage makes the region an incredible destination for mountain tourism. Furthermore, the traditions are in jeopardy because of the cultural globalization with the Western world which is modern and extremely industrialized. How many people visit Himalayas every year? 700,000 tourists Why […]
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Is 70 or 50 sunscreen better?
Is 70 or 50 sunscreen better? High-SPF products don’t give you a whole lot more protection. But the truth is that higher-SPF products are only marginally better at shielding you from UVB, according to both the EWG and the Skin Cancer Foundation. SPF 30 blocks nearly 97% of UVB radiation, SPF 50 blocks about 98%, […]