What did Kathy Reichs do? Reichs is best known as the author of the series of mystery novels featuring the character Temperance Brennan. Both the author and her books are the inspiration for the Bones dramatic television series. She is also an anthropology professor, forensic anthropologist, and acts as an expert witness at criminal trials. […]
What is pregnancy-induced hypertension called?
What is pregnancy-induced hypertension called? Gestational hypertension is high blood pressure in pregnancy. It occurs in about 3 in 50 pregnancies. This condition is different from chronic hypertension. Chronic hypertension happens when a woman has high blood pressure before she gets pregnant. It’s also different from preeclampsia and eclampsia. WHO classification pregnancy-induced hypertension? PIH is […]
What is example of despotic?
What is example of despotic? The definition of despotic is something associated with or typically attributed to a despot, or a cruel and oppressive ruler. An example of despotic used as an adjective is the phrase despotic killing which is the act of killing anyone who disagrees with your political position. How do you use […]
What did Eisenhower form in July 1958 in the US?
What did Eisenhower form in July 1958 in the US? After the Soviet Union launched Sputnik in 1957, Eisenhower authorized the establishment of NASA, which led to the Space Race. He deployed 15,000 soldiers during the 1958 Lebanon crisis. His two terms saw unprecedented economic prosperity except for a minor recession in 1958. What did […]
Is a worm omnivore?
Is a worm omnivore? Earthworms eat a range of matter. In Earthworms, by Sims and Gerard (1985), most earthworms are described as omnivorous (eating plants and animals). However they better described as detritivores (eating decaying plant and animal matter). Endogeics earthworms eat soil which is high in organic matter. How does a worm eat? They […]
What are the positions in flag football?
What are the positions in flag football? There are two basic types of defensive flag football positions: pass rusher and defensive back. The pass rushers line up close to the center and try to get to the quarterback as quickly as possible. If a running play is called, they will try to go after the […]
Who was the founder of density?
Who was the founder of density? Archimedes Who studied density? Sir Henry Cavendish HonFRS Why was Archimedes killed? He died in that same city when the Romans captured it following a siege that ended in either 212 or 211 BCE. One story told about Archimedes’ death is that he was killed by a Roman soldier […]
What are the long term side effects of taking Synthroid?
What are the long term side effects of taking Synthroid? Long-term side effects of Synthroid can include osteoporosis and heart problems. Short-term side effects include a racing heartbeat, feeling hot all the time, headaches, feeling shaky or nervous, trouble sleeping, among others. How long can you go without thyroid medication if you have no thyroid? […]
Who were Spartan slaves?
Who were Spartan slaves? They were the helots, the subjugated and conquered people, the slaves of Sparta. Nobody knows exactly what the term “Helot” actually means. Some say it came from the village called Helos that was conquered by the angry Spartans. Did Spartans use slaves? Because Spartan men were professional soldiers, all manual labor […]
Can gay couples get health insurance together?
Can gay couples get health insurance together? Under the Affordable Care Act, all insurance companies must offer the same individual or group health plans to legally married gay and lesbian couples as those offered to married heterosexual couples. Insurers also cannot refuse to offer coverage to people based on their sexual orientation. Can lesbians get […]