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Which of these conditions will cause the flame to lift off the burner surface? If flue gases are not vented properly, carbon monoxide poisoning could result. The gas flame will lift off the burner and be noisy if it receives too much primary air. What is excess air supplied to all gas burning appliance burners? […]

Can you drink water before a 12 hour fasting blood test? Fasting means you don’t eat or drink anything but water usually for 8 to 12 hours beforehand. If your appointment is at 8 a.m. and you’re told to fast for 8 hours, only water is OK after midnight. If it’s a 12-hour fast, avoid […]

Does Louisiana get bad weather? Louisiana is often affected by tropical cyclones and is very vulnerable to strikes by major hurricanes. The entire state averages over 60 days of thunderstorms a year, more than any other state except Florida. Louisiana averages 27 tornadoes annually. Is Louisiana affected by climate change? Studies show that Louisiana is […]

Where is the engine number on a Holden v6? It’s located on the drivers side, front of the engine, to the front of the cylinder head. Where is the engine number on a Holden 304? It’s on the right hand side of the block as you look at it from the front of the car, […]

Why do my teeth hurt after sleeping? If you sleep with your mouth open, your breathing dries up what saliva that your body has created, leaving your teeth exposed to problems. This can cause your mouth to dry out, your throat to hurt, and your teeth to ache each morning when you get up. Why […]

What are Indian percussion instruments? India – Percussion Musical Instruments Tabla. The Tabla is one of the most famous instruments of India. Mridangam. The Mridangam is the rhythm instrument used to maintain the thala of the recital in the Carnatic music. Dholak. Pakhawaj. Madal. Damroo. Dhol. Ghatam. Is Drum an Indian instrument? Indian musical instruments […]

Is French Guiana a country or territory? French Guiana, overseas territorial collectivity of France, situated on the northeastern coast of South America. French Guiana is bounded by Brazil to the south and east, Suriname to the west, and the Atlantic Ocean to the northeast. The capital is Cayenne. Why is French Guiana still French? French […]

What do you call a collection of herbs? A herbarium (plural: herbaria) is a collection of preserved plant specimens and associated data used for scientific study. What’s in a bouquet garni? A bouquet garni is a bundle of herbs that is added to casseroles, stocks, sauces and soups. It traditionally comprises parsley (or parsley stalks, […]

Do you still pay Medicare tax after retirement? After retirement, your source of income switches to investment income and retirement benefits, and you typically are not required to pay Medicare or FICA tax on most or all of your retirement income. At what income do you stop paying Medicare tax? Income beyond a certain level […]

What entertainment did Aboriginals do? Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have traditionally used their natural environment to make musical instruments, and they continue to make things like clap sticks, didgeridoos and drums this way. How did aboriginals use the environment? For over 50,000 years, Australia’s Indigenous community cared for country by using land management […]