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Why are officials important in sport? Officials will show integrity in their decision-making during competitions, making decisions based on objective observations and a thoughtful understanding of the rules. They will make appropriate accommodations with respect to vulnerable athletes within the bounds of the competition rules. What are the roles and responsibilities of a sport officials? […]

What is in fire extinguisher foam? For years, foam has been used as a fire-extinguishing medium for flammable and combustible liquids. FOAM: A fire fighting foam is simply a stable mass of small air-filled bubbles, which have a lower density than oil, gasoline or water. Foam is made up of three ingredients – water, foam […]

Why is it called can of corn? can of corn. A high, easy-to-catch, fly ball hit to the outfield. The phrase is said to have originated in the nineteenth-century and relates to an old-time grocer’s method of getting canned goods down from a high shelf. Who said can of corn? Its name is a notorious […]

What happens to the weight of the object when immersed in liquids with different densities? If its average density is less than that of the surrounding fluid, it will float. This is because the fluid, having a higher density, contains more mass and hence more weight in the same volume. The buoyant force, which equals […]

Should you preheat a grill? Yes, just like your kitchen’s oven, your grill needs time to properly heat before you add food. A grill that has plenty of time to preheat cooks food faster and more efficiently. And it is less likely to leave you with food stuck to the grill grates. How long should […]

Is Ford Mondeo coming to India? The Ford Mondeo is expected to launch in India in January 2050. The Ford Mondeo will rival Safari, Thar and Creta. Expect prices to start from 15.00 Lakh. When was the Ford Mondeo launched? 1993 Is Ford launching new cars in India? Ford is expected to launch 4 cars […]

How do you moisten a fruitcake? However, you can re-moisten the fruitcake before serving by adding more liquor. Poke several holes in the top and sides of the fruitcake using a skewer. Pour ¼ cup of your choice of sherry, brandy, or rum over the fruitcake, ensuring that the liquor gets into the holes. Can […]

What are some factors that control a Glaciers expansion? Changes in Glacier Size A glacier can change its size by Accumulation, which occurs by addition of snowfall, compaction and recrystallization, and Ablation, the loss of mass resulting from melting, usually at lower altitude, where temperatures may rise above freezing point in summer. What are the […]

What moves do figure skaters do? The six most common jumps in competitive figure skating can be divided into two categories: toe jumps — the toe loop, the flip, and the Lutz — and edge jumps — the Salchow, loop, and the Axel. The cool names like Salchow, Lutz, and Axel came from the skaters […]

What happened with Korea after World War II? After the end of World War II, the United States Army entered the southern part of the Korean peninsula, demobilizing the Japanese imperial army and sending Japanese soldiers, officials, and settlers back to Japan. [1] Yet after their divided occupation of Korea that lasted for three years, […]