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What does Oreo mean? disparaging + offensive. : a Black person who is perceived as adopting the characteristic mentality and behavior of white middle-class people. What does the M stand for in Y MX C? Equations of straight lines are in the form y = mx + c (m and c are numbers). m is […]

How are artists inspired? One of the best ways of finding inspiration as an artist is looking at other artists’ work and learning from them. And the more you paint, the more you learn, and the more you are able to look at other artists’ work and decipher what they were doing and their thought […]

What geographic region is Hawaii in? Hawaii is a group of volcanic islands in the central Pacific Ocean. The islands lie 2,397 miles (3,857 km) from San Francisco, California, to the east and 5,293 miles (8,516 km) from Manila, in the Philippines, to the west. The capital is Honolulu, located on the island of Oahu. […]

What happens when your immune system attacks your thyroid? Instead of protecting your thyroid tissue, your immune cells attack it. These immune cells can cause hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid), a goiter (enlarged thyroid), or both. Eventually, the thyroiditis process can even destroy your entire thyroid, if left undetected or untreated. What is it called when your […]

Is MPEG an image file? MPEG is the Moving Picture Expert Group, which works on the standards for compression of digital movies. JPEG and MPEG are also the names for the standards published by the respective groups. How do I open MPEG files? MPEG file extension can be opened with many different multi-format media players, […]

What does Miko mean in Choctaw? Definition. miko. Term. queen, leader, moderator. How do you say warrior in Choctaw? Tuskahoma is a small town whose name comes from the com- pounding of the Choctaw words “tvshka” meaning “warrior” and “humma” meaning “red.” Its name literally means “red warrior.” The town site has moved several times. […]

What impact did Joseph Lister have on surgery? Joseph Lister, 1827–1912. Joseph Lister found a way to prevent infection in wounds during and after surgery. He was the first to apply the science of Germ Theory to surgery. Lister’s Antisepsis System is the basis of modern infection control. What was the fall in death rate […]

Does directv carry FSN? Add the DIRECTV SPORTS PACK to your plan and get 24/7 coverage of your favorite local teams and more. Watch college sports, NFL games and even international soccer….Full Sports Pack Channel Lineup. Channel Name Channel # FS Cincinnati 661 FS Detroit 663 FS Florida 654 FS Midwest 671 Where is Fox […]

How did Orwell choose his pen name? 7. GEORGE ORWELLWhen Eric Arthur Blair was getting ready to publish his first book, Down and Out in Paris and London, he decided to use a pen name so his family wouldn’t be embarrassed by his time in poverty. He chose the name George Orwell to reflect his […]

What breed was Alexander the great horse? Thessalonian horse Was Bucephalus a Friesian? Briefly, the horse used in the Oliver Stone Alexander movie was a Friesian. How did Alexander get Bucephalus? The Story of Bucephalus (355 BC – 326 BC) Legend tells that a 12-year old Alexander won the horse, Bucephalus, in a wager with […]