Category: Thanksgiving

What does a hemophilia suffer with? Hemophilia is usually an inherited bleeding disorder in which the blood does not clot properly. This can lead to spontaneous bleeding as well as bleeding following injuries or surgery. Blood contains many proteins called clotting factors that can help to stop bleeding. Does hemophilia leave scars? People with less […]

What is the origin of mince pies at Christmas? Mincemeat originally came about as a good way of preserving meat, without salting, curing, smoking or drying it. In 1413, King Henry V served a mincemeat pie at his coronation. Henry the VII was fond of the meaty Christmas pie as a main dish, filled with […]

Who does the chorus call upon? Chorus 1 Notes from Oedipus the King They call upon many gods, mainly Apollo, whom they beg to save Thebes from death. Which gods is the chorus praying to? The chorus chants a prayer to the gods Zeus, Apollo, Athena, and Artemis, describing the horrors of the Theban plague. […]

Are iPad 2 still supported? On June 13, 2016, with the release of iOS 10, Apple dropped support for the iPad 2 because of its hardware and performance issues. The same goes with the its successor and iPad Mini (1st generation), making iOS 9.3. 5 (Wi-Fi) or iOS 9.3. 6 (Wi-Fi + Cellular) the final […]

Can homeless get welfare in Canada? In dealing with homelessness in Canada, the government focus is on the Housing First model. Thus, private or public organizations across Canada are eligible to receive HPS subsidies to implement Housing First programs. Canada spends more than 30 billion annually on social service programs for the homeless. Will living […]

Does Diet Coke hurt your bones? Diet sodas weaken our bones and are linked to kidney dysfunction, obesity and diabetes. Furthermore, a study on older adults who drank diet soda daily had a 43 percent increased risk of heart attack or stroke compared to those that never drank diet soda. How bad is Coke for […]

What causes bad voltage regulator? They usually fail because they’re under rated for the constant current draw. Running the motor with the battery disconnected – or even a poor contact on the battery terminals – can also blow them. The voltage regulator controls the field current applied to the spinning rotor inside the alternator. How […]

How do you stop a bird from plucking? Habitat: Try moving your bird’s cage to an area with lots of light and consider using a humidifier to raise the humidity. You should also think about moving your bird to a larger cage. Diet: Try to vary your bird’s diet by giving him fewer seeds and […]

Can normal printers print on black paper? Typically when you print content on your printer you use white paper and print the content in black ink. However, you may find the need at some point to print on black paper. Since the paper is black, you need to make a few alterations to your document […]

Who led the Ottoman Empire into Eastern Europe? Origins of the Ottoman Empire In 1453, Mehmed II the Conqueror led the Ottoman Turks in seizing the ancient city of Constantinople, the Byzantine Empire’s capital. This put an end to 1,000-year reign of the Byzantine Empire. Was the Ottoman Empire in Western Europe? ‘The Sublime Ottoman […]