Cosa sperimentò Atene? Atene sperimentò molti tipi di governo tra i quali l’oligarchia, la democrazia, limitata agli uomini liberi, ma non per questo meno importante, e la tirannia. Atene resistette per secoli ed oggi è la capitale dello stato della Grecia. Quali sono le differenze tra Sparta e Sparta? Le differenze, numerosissime, sono infatti di […]
What is a short summary of Beowulf? The story is set in pagan Scandinavia in the 6th century. Beowulf, a hero of the Geats, comes to the aid of Hrothgar, the king of the Danes, whose mead hall in Heorot has been under attack by the monster Grendel. After Beowulf slays him, Grendel’s mother attacks […]
What are examples of plant material in clothing? The most commonly used plants for making clothing comes from hemp, ramie, cotton, and flax. What fabric comes from plants? Plant fibres include seed hairs, such as cotton; stem (or bast) fibres, such as flax and hemp;leaf fibres, such as sisal; and husk fibres, such as coconut. […]
What nebula can I see now? The Orion Nebula SPACE is full of clouds of dust and gas called nebulae. Some are the aftermath of a supernova, when a giant star has gone through the explosive end of its life. When can you see the Rosette Nebula? While its stars are faint, Monoceros holds a […]
What are you if your grandmas are sisters? Your grandmother’s sister (or sister-in-law) is most correctly called your grandaunt. However great aunt is the more commonly, although inaccurately, used term. Likewise your grandmother’s brother is your granduncle, or commonly great uncle. What do you call your grandparents siblings? grandaunts There are two standard ways to […]
What basic principle is used to levitate a maglev train? Maglev is short for Magnetic Levitation in which trains float on a guideway using the principle of magnetic repulsion. Each magnet has two poles. Now if you play with two magnets, you’ll realize that opposite poles attract, whereas similar poles repel. This repulsive property of […]
Can you charge your phone with a hand crank? Not only do hand crank chargers work but so do charging banks at even greater efficiency than ever before. Now, small devices half the size of your phone can hold between 3 and 7 full charges. This can be a great option if you only need […]
Can Stellite be welded? Stellite welding provides excellent resistance to corrosion. This is due to the inherent characteristics of the hard carbide phase dispersed in an alloy matrix which allows Stellite coatings even at high temperatures to retain their corrosion resistance properties. What is Stellite welding? Stellite is basically a cobalt alloy that is mainly […]
What is per diem military? Per diem is a daily payment to reimburse you for the out-of-pocket costs for food, lodging and incidental expenses you incur during a permanent change of station (PCS) move or while on temporary duty. How do you classify per diem? Per diem workers can be classified as either employees or […]
Can a sinus infection cause eye discharge? A blocked tear duct may cause drainage in only one eye or both eyes. A tear duct may also be fully or only partially blocked. Drainage may get worse if you also have a sinus infection or are congested. Can your sinuses drain into your eyes? If you […]
