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Can I be a diplomat with dual citizenship? Dual citizenship also presents an issue in the assignment of staff to overseas posts. For example, the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations does not provide diplomatic privileges and immunities for dual nationals; most countries do not unilaterally grant such privileges and immunities. Can commissioned officers have dual […]

What is the difference between Bisquick and all-purpose flour? Bisquick baking mix is regular all-purpose flour with added salt, baking soda, and shortening. It’s all creamed together so you can use it to make biscuits. Cake flour is regular flour that’s been more finely ground to give it on lighter texture. It doesn’t have any […]

What does dissing mean online? Definition of ‘diss’ If someone disses you, they criticize you unfairly or speak to you in a way that does not show respect. [informal] Is it dis or diss? verb (used with object), dissed, dis·sing. to show disrespect for; affront. to disparage; belittle. insult or disparagement; criticism. What’s worse than […]

What happens in a diffuse axonal injury? Diffuse axonal injury is the shearing (tearing) of the brain’s long connecting nerve fibers (axons) that happens when the brain is injured as it shifts and rotates inside the bony skull. DAI usually causes coma and injury to many different parts of the brain. What parts of the […]

Why do camels inflate their tongue? Male camels foam at the mouth when excited and have a soft palate (upper part of the inside of the mouth) that they can inflate to produce a deep pink sac that dangles from one side of the mouth and is used to attract females during the mating season. […]

Is there a fuse for car air conditioning? These fuses are usually in a fuse box in your engine bay, but sometimes they can be found in a fuse box inside your cabin, often on a kick panel or low on your dashboard. The last problem you may encounter that has a quick AC fix […]

Do sports teams have massage therapists? Athletes, especially professional sports teams, employ sports massage therapists to help in conditioning their muscles before a sports event. Additionally, sports massage therapists help athletes’ bodies to recover after strenuous training and sports performances. What is an athletic massage? Therapeutic sports massage is a type of massage technique that […]

Are the Twins from Jack and Jill real? During the Los Angeles Lakers game, Johnny Depp is wearing a Justin Bieber t-shirt as a joke. The official Columbia/Sony Pictures press materials for this movie refer to the Jack and Jill characters as “identical twins”. In fact, identical twins can only be of the same gender […]

What does wardship petition mean? Guide to Wardship – Being a Ward of the Court in the California Juvenile System. If the juvenile court finds that a minor has violated any law other than a curfew, it may order and adjudge the minor to be a ward of the court. During wardship, the court can […]

Can girls change to boys? The process being used to ‘produce’ a male child from a female is known as genitoplasty. In that case, ironically, medical complications strictly forbade converting the child to a boy. The doctors accept that parents willingly convert girls to boys but opt out of the opposite procedure. What is the […]