Category: Term Paper

Do dugongs sleep? Much like many marine animals – such as dolphins – dugongs never fall asleep completely the way humans do. Their “sleep” is more like a trance or a doze during which they rest parts of their brain but are never completely unconscious. Dugongs use their flippers like hands, Amy says. Do manatees […]

Is the Hippocratic oath used today? The medical profession adopted the Oath of Hippocrates as its ethical code of conduct centuries ago, but it’s still being used today by many medical schools at graduation ceremonies. That’s not mere chance. Numerous medical schools use this version of the Oath ever since. Is the Hippocratic Oath a […]

What technology came from the Islamic world that was important to European exploration? The spinning wheel was invented in the Islamic world by 1030. It later spread to China by 1090, and then spread from the Islamic world to Europe and India by the 13th century. How did Islamic medicine influence Europe? It collected the […]

Can we predict the future? Although future events are necessarily uncertain, so guaranteed accurate information about the future is impossible. Prediction can be useful to assist in making plans about possible developments; Howard H. Stevenson writes that prediction in business “is at least two things: Important and hard.” Who is famous for predicting the future? […]

What holds a rope on a saddle? A “rope strap” is an attachment to a saddle that holds a rope when the rider isn’t using it. The short slit is for attaching the strap to the saddle, and the longer slit is so that the rider, after wrapping the strap several times around the rope, […]

What is I love you in Nigerian? “Mo ni fe re” is Yoruba for “I love you” and literally translates to “I have your love.” Yoruba language needs little introduction as it is one of the 4 official languages of Nigeria. Whats the meaning of Nkem? my own What does Nkemjika mean in Igbo? Nkemjika […]

Why do some instruments produce high pitch tone? Another factor which produces higher pitched notes is the tension within the vibrating object. A guitar string can be tuned to a higher pitch by adjusting the string tensioner. An elastic band can be stretched tighter and a drum skin can be tensioned to increase the pitch […]

How long will a 2008 Ford f150 last? How long do Ford F-150s last? The average Ford F-150 will last up to 150,000 to 300,000 miles before you will need to rebuild the engine. If you use the vehicle as a work truck and average around 15,000 miles per year, the F-150 will easily deliver […]

What happens if you brush your teeth too hard? Known as “toothbrush abrasion,” overbrushing can lead to sensitive teeth and receding gums. Vigorous brushing can wear down the enamel on the teeth as well as damage and push back the gums, exposing the sensitive root area. How do I know if I brush my teeth […]

Do I need a computer to use an iPad? Because iOS now lets you activate, set up, update, back up, and restore an iPad wirelessly without a computer, you don’t technically need a computer to use with your iPad. But it’s still nice to have a computer; many tasks are faster and easier on a […]