What are gangsters known for? Bootleggers, smugglers, drug dealers, hitmen — all these occupations are the provenance of mobsters, who operate in ethnic, family and business networks. Mobsters’ real-life crimes, and Hollywood’s fascination with them, has earned them a special place in the American imagination. What did gangsters do in the 1920s? Feared and revered, […]
Who is the current state opposition leader?
Who is the current state opposition leader? The current leader of the opposition is Chris Minns, who was elected on 4 June 2021. Penny Sharpe serves as leader of the opposition in the Legislative Council. Who is an opposition leader? The Leader of the Opposition is a member of parliament who leads the largest party, […]
How good is a 3.5 V6 engine?
How good is a 3.5 V6 engine? Ford’s 3.5L V6 engines have one serious common problem related to the water pump failure. But overall, the Duratec 35/3.5L Ti-VCT V6 is a completely satisfactory engine for light duty use and good on power and gas mileage. The engine life expectancy is about 200,000 miles (300,000 km). […]
Is CTU 24 real?
Is CTU 24 real? Now that we’ll be revisiting the government agency, it’s worth asking, is the CTU from 24 real? Though the U.S. does have its fair share of intelligence and counterterrorism agencies that handle domestic and foreign terror threats, the CTU itself is fictional. What did CTU stand for in 24? Counter Terrorist […]
Can you drink a 100 year old wine?
Can you drink a 100 year old wine? I’ve personally tried some really old wines—including a Port that was about a hundred years old—that were fantastic. Many if not most wines are made to be drunk more or less immediately, and they’ll never be better than on the day they’re released. Is it safe to […]
What cities did Edgar Allan Poe live?
What cities did Edgar Allan Poe live? Edgar Poe was born in 1809 in Boston, but he considered Richmond his home and even called himself “a Virginian.” It was in Richmond that Poe grew up, married, and first gained a national literary reputation. Many of the places in Richmond associated with Poe have been lost […]
How much would it cost to drive from London to Edinburgh?
How much would it cost to drive from London to Edinburgh? Once you have crossed into Scotland you can use the A74(M) and A702 for the remainder of your journey. Without any hiccups, this route will take you from London to Edinburgh in 6 hours and 51 minutes. The exact distance from London to Edinburgh […]
What is the name of the peninsula by Green Bay?
What is the name of the peninsula by Green Bay? Door Peninsula Is Green Bay on Lake Michigan? Green Bay, inlet of northwestern Lake Michigan, U.S., along the states of Wisconsin and Michigan (Upper Peninsula). Why is it called the Door Peninsula? Instead it is named after the strait between the Door Peninsula and Washington […]
What legislation affects the selling of services and products?
What legislation affects the selling of services and products? The Consumer Rights Act came into force on 1 October 2015, and replaced the majority of the Sale of Goods Act 1979, as well as a couple of other pieces of consumer legislation. Under the Consumer Rights Act, traders have certain obligations when they supply goods […]
Is a notary stamp the same as a seal?
Is a notary stamp the same as a seal? Difference Between Stamps and Embossers The term “Notary seal” is often used interchangeably with stamp and embosser. Some states refer to seals as “stamps” while other states use “seal” to reference an embosser. Is a rubber stamp a legal signature? Are Signature Stamps Legal? Just as […]