Did Dostoevsky finish Brothers Karamazov? Dostoevsky spent nearly two years writing The Brothers Karamazov, which was published as a serial in The Russian Messenger from January 1879 to November 1880. Dostoevsky died less than four months after its publication. What does the Inquisitor mean when he says there is no freedom of choice where men […]
What are some of the key issues that must be considered when trying to determine if material on the Internet is obscene?
What are some of the key issues that must be considered when trying to determine if material on the Internet is obscene? The Miller test for obscenity includes the following criteria: (1) whether ‘the average person, applying contemporary community standards’ would find that the work, ‘taken as a whole,’ appeals to ‘prurient interest’ (2) whether […]
What did James Marshall say when found gold?
What did James Marshall say when found gold? I then collected four or five pieces and went up to Mr. Scott (who was working at the carpenter’s bench making the mill wheel) with the pieces in my hand and said, “I have found it.” What was James Marshall’s primary concern after he discovered gold? James […]
What are the two analytical frameworks used by historians?
What are the two analytical frameworks used by historians? Answer: The two analytical frameworks that sport historians begin to use in the 1970s to make sense of data they collected in their research of the history of physical activity were modernization theory and human agency. What does a physical activity historian do? What Does a […]
When the body produces waste products in the form of lactic acid?
When the body produces waste products in the form of lactic acid? Cells get the energy they need from the chemical reactions of glucose. When you run fast there is a chemical reaction called anaerobic respiration. This reaction transfers energy from glucose to your cells without oxygen. There is just one waste product called lactic […]
When was the great migration from the South?
When was the great migration from the South? 1916 When did a large wave of immigration occur in the United States? The United States experienced major waves of immigration during the colonial era, the first part of the 19th century and from the 1880s to 1920. Many immigrants came to America seeking greater economic opportunity, […]
Who created the first atomic bomb?
Who created the first atomic bomb? Robert Oppenheimer Who were the 6 scientists responsible for the atomic bomb? Robert Oppenheimer and Enrico Fermi, DuPont’s Crawford Greenewalt and Kellogg’s Percival Keith, MIT’s Vannevar Bush, Harvard’s James B. Conant, and Berkeley’s Ernest O. Lawrence. Who started the Manhattan Project? The story of the Manhattan Project began in […]
What was the first event of the Russian revolution?
What was the first event of the Russian revolution? On November 6 and 7, 1917 (or October 24 and 25 on the Julian calendar, which is why the event is often referred to as the October Revolution), leftist revolutionaries led by Bolshevik Party leader Vladimir Lenin launched a nearly bloodless coup d’état against the Duma’s […]
What caused the uprising in Tunisia?
What caused the uprising in Tunisia? The demonstrations were caused by high unemployment, food inflation, corruption, a lack of political freedoms (such as freedom of speech) and poor living conditions. What was the Arab spring trying to achieve? The Arab Spring (Arabic: الربيع العربي) was a series of anti-government protests, uprisings, and armed rebellions that […]
What are two of our defenses against nuclear attack sonar detectors radar detectors bombs missiles?
What are two of our defenses against nuclear attack sonar detectors radar detectors bombs missiles? Sonar is only used in water, so it wouldn’t work locating a nuclear war head in the sky. Bombs are dropped, and can’t be used on targets above them. Missiles though are fired from ground and can be used on […]