Being a writer, scatter-brain and serial list maker, it is safe to say that I need as many tools to help organise my study life as possible. However, I don’t doubt for a moment that these technological treats are universally applicable, and will certainly prove to be nifty little angels in your lives too… By […]
Behind the scenes of Customer Support
Behind the scenes of Customer Support. Library assistant Claire Callan shares her experience and tips… Libraries. Quite straightforward things surely? Put books in buildings, take them out on loan, return them, try not to get a fine… Well, the world of university libraries (and The University of Warwick Library in particular) is actually quite a […]
What kind of searcher are you?
Find your library search personality type and get our tips for how to make the most of the information that is out there, just waiting for you… By Kate Courage When your tutor says to you, “You really need to work on your bibliography. Try some of the Library’s databases…”, rather than sticking your head […]
Why does my leopard gecko not want to be handled?
Why does my leopard gecko not want to be handled? Naturally, some leopard geckos never become tame and don’t like being handled. But most leopard geckos become tame with patience and bonding, feeding & handling sessions. For example, if your leopard gecko is lifting its tail and wagging it from side to side – it […]
What are the main wind belts on Earth?
What are the main wind belts on Earth? The Earth contains five major wind zones: polar easterlies, westerlies, horse latitudes, trade winds, and the doldrums. Polar easterlies are dry, cold prevailing winds that blow from the east. They emanate from the polar highs, areas of high pressure around the North and South Poles. What are […]
Did Kane kill his parents?
Did Kane kill his parents? Takers refusal to take orders from Bearer resulted in Bearer revealing the secret that the Undertaker started a fire at the funeral home where Taker grew up, and Bearer worked as a mortician. This fire killed the Undertaker’s parents and younger brother, Kane…or so he thought. How did Kane face […]
What oil prevents rust on tools?
What oil prevents rust on tools? No one rust prevention coating will work for all situations. A thin film of a non-oxidizing oil (mineral oil, 3-in-1 oil (mineral oil), Starrett precision tool oil (mineral oil) , or Norton’s special honing fluid (mineral oil)) is an excellent rust inhibitor. How do I keep my hand tools […]
How many Division 1 AA college football teams are there?
How many Division 1 AA college football teams are there? 130 schools How many US college football teams are there? 124 teams How many Division 1 FBS football teams are there? Is FCS part of NCAA? The FCS is the highest division in college football to hold a playoff tournament sanctioned by the NCAA to […]
What was the effect of the Hungarian uprising?
What was the effect of the Hungarian uprising? Although the Soviet Union did not suffer severe international consequences for the crackdown on the Hungarian Uprising, the event did have important effects on the Eastern Bloc and Soviet internal affairs. Most importantly, the rebellion in Hungary exposed the weaknesses of Eastern European communism. What was the […]
What is meant by core competency in strategic management?
What is meant by core competency in strategic management? Core competencies are the resources and capabilities that comprise the strategic advantages of a business. A modern management theory argues that a business must define, cultivate, and exploit its core competencies in order to succeed against the competition. What do you mean by core competence? Core […]