Category: Social studies

Who is still playing from 2003 NBA draft? With Golden State Warriors big man David West joining Oklahoma City Thunder veteran Nick Collison in retirement this offseason, there are just six active players left from the vaunted 2003 NBA draft class: LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony, Dwyane Wade, Kendrick Perkins, Zaza Pachulia and Kyle Korver. Who […]

How long can I leave the US with a green card? As a permanent resident or conditional permanent resident you can travel outside the United States for up to 6 months without losing your green card. Can I lose my American citizenship? You will no longer be an American citizen if you voluntarily give up […]

How did Truman react to the banning letter? Truman was obviously deeply affected by this letter, for he kept it in his desk drawer for many years past his presidency. Such action was uncharacteristic of President Truman, who is known for his ability to make difficult decisions without looking back. How did Truman respond to […]

What is the origin of skydiving? While the use of parachutes dates all the way back to 1100 in China, the activity we call “skydiving” can be most directly linked to France in the late 18th century. Skydiving has come a long way from the beginning of parachuting, which dates all the way back to […]

How do you reduce fat in a recipe? Reduce the amount of fat, sugar and salt You often can reduce the amount of fat, sugar and salt without sacrificing flavor in healthy recipes. Use these general guidelines: Fat. For baked goods, use half the butter, shortening or oil and replace the other half with unsweetened […]

How much does 1g of platinum cost? Unit conversion for Platinum Price Today Conversion Platinum Price(Spot) Price 1 Troy Ounce ≈ 31,10 Gram Platinum Price Per 1 Gram 35.53 USD 1 Troy Ounce ≈ 0,031 Kilogram Platinum Price Per 1 Kilogram 35526.57 USD 1 Troy Ounce ≈ 1,097 Ounce Platinum Price Per 1 Ounce 1007.16 […]

Do teeth grow after they come in? While this saying has become normalized in modern speech, the truth is that human teeth do not continue growing for all of one’s life. What is true is that the teeth have a tendency to appear longer over the years. While teeth can appear longer, they are not […]

Can a felony stop you from getting an apartment? The Fair Housing Act protects a variety of potential tenants from being discriminated against, but having a felony is not among those protected classes. Having a felony on your criminal record means that a landlord can reject your application simply because you made a mistake, and […]

Will child support take all unemployment? Since child support payments are expenses, your child support obligations will not increase your unemployment insurance benefit amount. Child support will be deducted from your unemployment insurance benefits up to 50% as child support payments are necessary to help ensure that the child’s needs are met. Can child support […]

What kind of candles are safe to breathe? Soy vs Paraffin vs Beeswax The best candles to look out for are made using 100% GMO free (genetically modified organisms) soy wax. Soy wax burns clean and you won’t be filling your home, or your lungs, with potentially deadly smoke, dangerous pollutants or staining your walls […]