Category: Sociology

How do you get the spice out of chili con carne? 5 ways to make a curry or chilli less spicy: More vegetables. Coconut milk or cream. Lemon, lime or vinegar. Yogurt or soured cream. Sugar or ketchup. How do you make chili thinner? If your chili is too thin, try adding tomato paste to […]

Was Edinburgh called Edinburgh? The site of the city of Edinburgh was first named as “Castle Rock”. The name “Edinburgh” is rumoured to originate from the old English of “Edwin’s fort”, referring to the 7th century King Edwin of Northumbria (and “burgh” means “fortress” or “walled collection of buildings”). Is Edinburgh in Scotland or United […]

Who actually pays corporate taxes? The Tax Policy Center (a joint venture of the Urban Institute and the Brookings Institution), for example, estimates that 20 percent of the corporate income tax is paid by labor. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) puts the worker’s burden at 25 percent. How many US corporations pay no taxes? Twenty-six […]

What is the daughter of a lady called? Summary Peer Wife Unmarried daughter Marquess Marchioness Lady [First name] [Last name] Earl Countess Lady [First name] [Last name] Viscount Viscountess The Honourable [First name] [Last name] Baron Baroness The Honourable [First name] [Last name] What is a viscount’s wife called? Viscountess What is the wife of […]

What family ruled after the Shang Dynasty? Zhou dynasty What family ruled after the Chang family and had the longest ruler in China’s history? Who overthrew the Shang dynasty? the Zhou Who were the rulers of the Shang Dynasty? Shang Dynasty Emperors List Cheng Tang (also called Da Yi), 1675 BC – 1646 BC. Wai […]

What do you wear to a wedding at 4pm? Everyone knows the golden rule: don’t wear white. The staff suggests that if a wedding is taking place at 4 p.m. or 5 p.m., you should wear something that easily transitions from day to night; any ceremony after 6 p.m. should be strictly cocktail. What do […]

Can a rabbit fly on a plane? Some airlines won’t accept any pets. A very few will permit rabbits in the cabin. Some allow other animals in the cabin, but rabbits must ride in cargo. An animal in the cabin is usually required to be in a carrier that fits under a passenger seat. Which […]

How tall should a 15 year girl be? Height by age Age (years) 50th percentile height for girls (inches and centimeters) 13 61.8 in. (157 cm) 14 63.2 in. (160.5 cm) 15 63.8 in. (162 cm) 16 64 in. (162.5 cm) Can girls grow after 16? The short answer is that, on average, people keep […]

How is morning dew formed? Dew is a natural form of water, formed as water vapor condenses. This forces water vapor in the air around cooling objects to condense. When condensation happens, small water droplets form—dew. The temperature at which dew forms is called the dew point. Does dew fall or form? Dew is made […]

What kind of horse is best for jumping? 11 Best Horse Breeds for Jumping Big and Clear Thoroughbred. Trakehner. Hanoverian. Irish Sport Horse. Anglo-Arabian. Dutch Warmblood. Connemara. Oldenburg. What horse breed jumps the highest? Oldenburgs are selectively bred to excel as top level jumping horses and they consistently perform. Like many talented jumpers, they have […]