Why was Africa so attractive to Europe in the 19th century? Southern Africa had long been attractive to European settlers because of its good pastures and farmland and its mineral wealth. Cecil Rhodes used his British South Africa Company to take over land in central Africa, where he created the colonies of Southern Rhodesia and […]
What is the purpose of a core during casting?
What is the purpose of a core during casting? Core making is the process which forms the interior part of the casting. The mould provides a space for the molten metal to go, while the core keeps the metal from filling the entire space. Cores can be used to extend mould projections to create extra […]
What activities do elderly enjoy?
What activities do elderly enjoy? Check out these great options, which you may find at your local senior living community. Group Exercise Classes. Wii Sports. Walking Clubs. Gardening Clubs. Book Clubs. Life Story Exercises. Lectures and Continuing Ed Classes. Art Classes. Why are activities good for elderly? Physical activities provide the foundation for all other […]
Why is one pregnancy test positive and the other negative?
Why is one pregnancy test positive and the other negative? Some women see a clearly distinguishable positive line after taking a home test. But in other cases, the positive line appears faded. In these instances, a faint positive can be caused by low levels of the pregnancy hormone human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG). Can a pregnancy […]
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Can I change my nose ring after 3 weeks?
Can I change my nose ring after 3 weeks? Most piercers recommend not to take off your nose ring during the healing period. In most cases, you shouldn’t change the jewelry for at least two months. Sometimes the piercing may visually look healed, but you feel pain when trying to take off the ring. In […]
What are the symptoms of a bad Rectifier?
What are the symptoms of a bad Rectifier? The battery can be drained due to the burnout of the diode. If the battery is the cause, you won’t have a problem with the faulty regulator rectifier. You will see signs of poor starts, erratic meter readings, and dimmed headlights right away. Can a bad rectifier […]
How do I get a sellers permit in RI?
How do I get a sellers permit in RI? How do you register for a sales tax permit in Rhode Island? You can register online, or by mailing a “Business Application and Registration Form” to Division of Taxation, One Capitol Hill, Providence, RI 02908 along with the $10 fee. Do Rhode Island resale certificates expire? […]
What color are flutes?
What color are flutes? What are golden and silver-colored flutes made of? Silver-colored flutes may either be silver-plated, or made of nickel-silver or solid silver. Solid silver (also known as sterling silver) is silver with a purity of 92.5%, and this is used for both the tube and the key system. What is tone color […]
What birds do cockatoos get along with?
What birds do cockatoos get along with? Generally, I would not mix cockatoos with other parrots or other birds. Our galahs are in their own separate aviary. In another aviary, we have budgies and cockatiels. These do get along OK when in a bigger cage – but this is possibly more an exception than the […]