Why is it spelled Champaign? Champaign was founded in 1855, when the Illinois Central Railroad placed its tracks two miles west of downtown Urbana. Originally called “West Urbana”, it was renamed “Champaign” when it acquired a city charter in 1860. Both the city and county name were derived from Champaign County, Ohio. What does Champaign […]
Do I need to skim a plasterboard ceiling? If an existing plaster wall is in good condition – smooth and without major cracks or chips – then you probably don’t need to have it skimmed. If you’ve attached plasterboard, or drylining you have the choice of either painting or decorating straight onto the board, or […]
What are padukas made of? In its simplest form the paduka is made of a wooden board cut roughly in the shape of a footprint with a post and knob which slips between the big and second toe. This ancient design is ideally suited to the central Indian climate. Open and airy, they keep the […]
Who votes for the Ballon d Or? Voting. The winners of the FIFA Ballon d’Or were chosen by international journalists and the coaches and captains of the national teams under FIFA’s jurisdiction. How is ballon dor chosen? How is the Ballon d’Or winner decided? To begin with, French weekly publication France Football decides on a […]
What does it mean to be born on July 14? July 14 Cancers are quick-witted, highly verbal, and prone to react in a haughty manner when crossed. Although social and fun-loving, they are more serious than they appear. They understand the structure needed to maintain tradition. What was the number one song on July 14th […]
What is testoviron depot used for? Testoviron Depot 250 Injection is an injectable preparation which contains a synthetic form of testosterone (a male sex hormone). It is used in the treatment of male hypogonadism (a condition in which the body does not produce enough testosterone). Is depo testosterone safe? Misuse or abuse of testosterone can […]
What is an ADO recordset? The ADO Recordset object is used to hold a set of records from a database table. A Recordset object consist of records and columns (fields). In ADO, this object is the most important and the one used most often to manipulate data from a database. What are the different types […]
Is Strangford Lough tidal? Strangford Lough has a highly energetic tide race and so is recognised as one of the main tidal ‘hotspots’ in the UK and Irish waters. What speed is the tidal flow in Strangford Lough? 3.5 m/s Mean tidal speed is 3.5 m/s, and flows up to 4.8 m/s are observed ( […]
What happens if you win Powerball with powerplay? Power Play is an option that players can add to their Powerball ticket to multiply the value of non-jackpot prizes. Everyone who opted-in to Power Play and who wins a non-jackpot prize has it multiplied by that figure. What is powerplay and Megaplier? When you buy lottery […]
Does lactate threshold heart rate change? While many athletic-minded people think that lactate threshold coincides with about 90 per cent of maximal heart rate, the truth is that it varies tremendously from person to person, and of course it also varies according to your fitness level. Is 170 a good lactate threshold? There are two […]
