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Has an amatuer won a major golf tournament? It has been 30 years since the last time an amateur won on the PGA Tour. The last amateur to win on the PGA Tour is Phil Mickelson, who won the Nothern Telecom Open on Jan. 13, 1991, in Tucson, Ariz., by a shot over Tom Purtzer […]

What crimes have no statute of limitations in Illinois? In cases of criminal sexual assault, aggravated criminal sexual assault, predatory criminal sexual assault of a child, aggravated criminal sexual abuse, or felony criminal sexual abuse where the victim is a minor, there is no statute of limitations. How long is the statute of limitations in […]

How much dried rosemary is a sprig? A. A sprig is generally defined as a 2- to 4-inch piece of the herb plant. You can substitute about 1/2 teaspoon of dried herb for a sprig; however, be sure to read the recipe before you decide to substitute. How do I substitute dried rosemary for fresh […]

How does fire happen? Fire is the result of applying enough heat to a fuel source, when you’ve got a whole lot of oxygen around. As the atoms in the fuel heat up, they begin to vibrate until they break free of the bonds holding them together and are released as volatile gases. These gases […]

What is the meaning of Time flies like an arrow fruit flies like a banana? The correct wording should rather be “fruit flies like bananas (in general)”. The sentence “time flies like an arrow” is in fact often used to illustrate syntactic ambiguity. Modern English speakers understand the sentence to unambiguously mean “Time passes fast, […]

How did James Madison influence the US Constitution? Madison is best remembered for his critical role in the Constitutional Convention of 1787, where he presented the Virginia Plan to the assembled delegates in Philadelphia and oversaw the difficult process of negotiation and compromise that led to the drafting of the final Constitution. What impact did […]

How do you hatch guinea fowl eggs? In an incubator with the correct uniform heat, using fresh eggs, they will pip on day 25-26 and most will hatch within 24 hours of the first pip. If you have older eggs, then the hatch will be delayed on those eggs. Wait till 24 hours from the […]

How do Internet pages work? A web page is a simple text file which also contains markup tags that describe how the text should be formatted on screen. A web browser is a type of client software that is able to request web page code from a server over the internet, interpret the markup, and […]

Is Homeland Security and FBI the same? Through it all, the FBI had become part and parcel of what is now called “homeland security,” a government-wide campaign to protect America from terrorist attacks. Today, the FBI is fully integrated into this campaign. We play a leadership role, of course, in the law enforcement arena. Is […]

In which structure do fern spores form? sporangia What is the first structure formed by a germinating fern spore? The first stage is that of the gametophyte. Spores are produced on the underside of mature plants. These will germinate and grow into small, heart-shaped plants called gametophytes. The gametophytes produce both sperm and egg cells, […]