Category: Sociology

What did Chuck Berry think of John Lennon? In 1972, John Lennon labeled Chuck Berry the “my hero, the creator of Rock and Roll.” In 1986, Berry labeled John Lennon “the greatest influence in Rock music,” moments before introducing the late singer’s eldest son, Julian Lennon, to the stage. Did the Beatles steal from Chuck […]

What is Halifax Nova Scotia known for? Halifax, in full Halifax Regional Municipality, city and capital of Nova Scotia, Canada. It owes its existence largely to its location on one of the largest and deepest ice-free natural harbours in the world, which, over time, made Halifax one of the most important Canadian commercial ports on […]

What does it mean to be seizure free? Factors that May Improve the Chance of Being Seizure Free A positive response means that seizures do not recur and the person is seizure free. No known history of brain injury or abnormality. A normal neurological exam and EEG. No family history of epilepsy. Can epilepsy be […]

What do magnets do in headphones? The Role Of Magnets In Headphones The simple fact is that most headphone drivers rely on magnets to effectively convert energy. The role of magnets is to produce a permanent magnetic field that will attract and repulse the electrically charged diaphragm or the conductor that is controlling the diaphragm. […]

How do you know if your motorcycle shocks are bad? How can I tell? In my experience, when a shock wears out, you will experience a lot of real wheel movement (up and down), and wallowing when in turns, especially 2 up or at higher speeds. If the bike feels well planted, and not squirrely […]

Can you play a HD DVD on a regular DVD player? On the other hand, if you bought a new movie on HD-DVD, it wouldn’t play in your old DVD player. Since an HD-DVD is exactly the same size and shape as a regular DVD, it’s pretty easy to make new players that can handle […]

Can I ask my doctor to be induced? Problems with getting labor started When labor is induced, it may take a long time to start or really get going. It might take a long time for the cervix to open up. If these problems happen, you may have options. It is okay to ask your […]

What pen names did the Brontes use? The Brontë sisters published their novels Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights and The Tenant of Wildfell Hall under the masculine pseudonyms Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell. Like Ferrante, they published under pen names to ensure their privacy and to eschew celebrity. Why did Emily Bronte write with a pseudonym? […]

Can you buy a small piece of drywall? USG Sheetrock® Brand Patch and Repair Panel delivers a conveniently sized piece of interior drywall for making small repairs in damaged walls. This panel helps you patch your walls with minimal waste while offering a panel that is easier to transport compared to a full-sized sheet of […]

What are large fishing nets called? A trawl is a large net, conical in shape, designed to be towed along the sea bottom. The trawl is pulled through the water by one or more boats, called trawlers or draggers. Fish are caught as the net is hauled back in. What is fishing with a net […]