Why is elevation gain important?

Why is elevation gain important? Cumulative elevation gain, along with round-trip distance, is arguably the most important value used in quantifying the strenuousness of a trip. This is because hiking 10 miles (16 km) on flat land (zero elevation gain) is significantly easier than hiking up and down a large mountain with the same round-trip […]

What does Bunbury symbolize?

What does Bunbury symbolize? Bunbury Symbol Analysis. Algernon describes this pretext as “bunburying,” but he also uses the term to describe Jack’s false representation of himself as “Ernest” and his own masquerade as “Ernest.” Bunbury and “bunburying” thus represent deception, fiction, and escapism. Why did Algernon create Bunbury? Like Jack, Algernon has invented a fictional […]

Is studying sociology worth it?

Is studying sociology worth it? An undergrad degree in sociology is actually very useful in many masters programs, such as law, library science, public administration and of course counseling/social work. From a perspective of employability, sociology doesn’t offer much prospect for living even a comfortable life. What makes a good sociology student? Employers seek out […]

What was the source of mercury in Minamata?

What was the source of mercury in Minamata? Minamata disease was first discovered in the city of Minamata, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, in 1956. It was caused by the release of methylmercury in the industrial wastewater from a chemical factory owned by the Chisso Corporation, which continued from 1932 to 1968. How did the human exposure […]

Why is celadon so expensive?

Why is celadon so expensive? Items from the golden age of celadon tend to be more valuable than those that were produced earlier or later, because of the excellent craftsmanship employed in works of that era. However, works from an earlier or later period that belie the craftsmanship of their era could be equally, or […]

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