What Democrat defeated Herbert Hoover? Democratic New York Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt defeated Republican incumbent president Herbert Hoover in a landslide, with Hoover winning only six Northeastern states. Roosevelt’s victory was the first by a Democratic candidate since Woodrow Wilson won re-election in 1916. Which factor in the late 1920s was a major cause of […]
Who discovered penicillin before Fleming?
Who discovered penicillin before Fleming? Isolation of Penicillin at Oxford University Florey’s predecessor, George Dreyer, had written Fleming earlier in the 1930s for a sample of his strain of Penicillium to test it for bacteriophages as a possible reason for antibacterial activity (it had none). However, the strain had been saved at Oxford. How was […]
What muscles does figure skating work?
What muscles does figure skating work? The lower body and core muscles benefit more than any other muscle group during ice skating. Hamstrings, hips, calves, quadriceps, and core muscles, like pelvic floor muscles, back muscles, and the gluteus maximus, increase in mass and are strengthened and toned, even during leisurely skating. Do figure skaters win […]
Can brake rotors be turned?
Can brake rotors be turned? Your rotors can be turned (rotated), machines and still be within factory guidelines, but this usually leaves them thin whereby leaving them to warp or vibrate. The cost for turning a rotor runs anywhere from $15 to $25 per rotor. At what temperature do brake rotors turn blue? During normal […]
Is it disrespectful to fly a flag at night?
Is it disrespectful to fly a flag at night? According to the US Flag Code, all American flags should be displayed from sunrise to sunset every day. Lowering the flag at night is an ultimate sign of respect for Old Glory. You can keep your flag flying 24-hours if it is properly illuminated during all […]
What size bed is 200cm?
Do Orthodox believe in Mary perpetual virginity?
Do Orthodox believe in Mary perpetual virginity? The perpetual virginity of Mary is one of the four Marian dogmas of the Catholic Church, meaning that it is held to be a truth divinely revealed, the denial of which is heresy. Western Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches both recognise Mary as Aeiparthenos, meaning “ever-virgin”. Do Orthodox […]
What are the causes of lying?
What are the causes of lying? What Causes Lying? conceal the fact that they didn’t meet their parents’ expectations. pretend they are succeeding at school or another activity if they feel that parents won’t accept their failure. explain why they did a certain action if they are unable to give another explanation for it. Why […]
How do you open the back window on a Jeep Wrangler?
What is the Australian record for long jump?
What is the Australian record for long jump? 8.54m Who holds the longest record in men’s long jump? Mike Powell What is the current Australian record for the women’s long jump and who holds it? Eleanor Patterson has broken the 31-year-old Australian women’s high jump record with a clearance of 1.99 metres at a track […]