Category: Thanksgiving

Why are food packages getting smaller? “A little less in the box” The rising price of everything from berries to corn is placing food producers and grocery stores in a bind, pushing them to decide whether to increase the sticker price or to shrink the package and charge the same amount. Are products getting smaller […]

Will my PF number change if we change company? The recent changes in EPFO has made it really easy to transfer PF accounts. Now, the employer is assigned a unique UAN number. With this UAN number all his previous accounts will be merged and just with this number the PF can be linked with the […]

What do you use herbs for? Fresh mint is perfect for summer-fresh salads, to liven up a sauce and or to brew fragrant teas. The cooling flavor is also used to temper spicy curries. A tough, woody herb with a pungent flavor, rosemary’s spiky leaves can be used fresh or dried for long cooking in […]

Can a restaurant make a server pay for mistakes? The federal minimum wage is $7.25 an hour and, in most cases, it is not legal to make servers pay for mistakes that bring their wage below this minimum. Consequently, it is often difficult to charge employees for out-of-pocket expenses without violating the federal wage laws. […]

Can I change the lock on a file cabinet? Things You’ll Need Quite often, the owners of these cabinets have to replace these locks due to lost keys, or to prevent unauthorized access in an office setting. Fortunately, it is fairly easy to replace a filing cabinet lock, even if you no longer have the […]

What does Hamlet say about Polonius? As was mentioned in the previous post, Hamlet does not respect or admire Polonius throughout the play. He believes that Polonius is an old fool. In Act Two, Scene 2, Hamlet disrespects Polonius to his face by calling him a fishmonger and refuses to answer him directly throughout their […]

What type of fuel do airplanes use? Jet fuel What type of fuel do commercial jets use? Jet fuel (Jet A-1 type aviation fuel, also called JP-1A) is used globally in the turbine engines (jet engines, turboprops) in civil aviation. This is a carefully refined, light petroleum. The fuel type is kerosene. Jet A-1 has […]

What was the first TiVo? The TiVo was introduced in 1999. The first model had a maximum storage capacity of 14 hours, and it sold for US $499. That was followed by a dual-drive 30-hour model for $999. Each TiVo came with a distinctively peanut-shaped remote control that was a model for ease of use. […]

How do I know the color of my ping dot? Which Ping Dot colour are you? Find your height in the top bar. E.g. 6’3 = ½ inch longer than “standard”. Measure the distance from your wrist to the floor. E.g. 35 Inches. Intersect the two measurements to find your colour dot. If your measurements […]

Does mouthwash clean your mouth? Mouthwash is also an excellent way to freshen your breath. This is only a temporary fix and most effective if your teeth are clean. If this is your purpose in a mouthwash, choose a variety with zinc as an ingredient. This helps the effects last longer. What happens if you […]