Although a degree is a higher level of study, for most students studying at university is not harder than studying for A Levels. On one level, a degree is quite obviously more demanding than A level. There’s much more work, the work is more demanding, and the marking is much…
Onset usually occurs in the teenage years but can begin in childhood or as late as age 50. Congenital. This type affects boys and girls and is apparent at birth or before age 2. Some forms progress slowly and cause only mild disability, while others progress rapidly and cause severe…
Basenjis are active dogs that need and enjoy a good romp or run every day. They like doing agility and running lure courses. Basenjis are not used for hunting much anymore, but make very nice family dogs and live to about 13 years of age or so. Basenjis can be…
Are nails bones? No. Bones are made up of collagen and calcium phosphate, whereas nails are made from keratin. Nails themselves are made of keratin (say: KAIR-uh-tin). This is the same substance your body uses to create hair and the top layer of your skin. You had fingernails and toenails…
Both Simon and Garfunkel were jewish, so saying that The Sound of Silence is stock-full of christian images is not exactly accurate, considering that they were both practicing jews. Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel grew up in the 1940s and 1950s in their predominantly Jewish neighborhood of Kew Gardens Hills…
Will is a wicked blacksmith who is given a second chance by Saint Peter at the gates of heaven, but leads such a bad life that he ends up being doomed to wander the earth. The Devil provides him with a single burning coal with which to warm himself, which…
Despite its large size, the cane spider is not considered particularly dangerous. They rarely bite, and even when sufficiently provoked, are unlikely to inject venom. Even so, the bite can be quite painful and may cause a mild headache. Cane spiders are reluctant biters, biting only if provoked. Their bites…
You can feed your dog fresh, frozen, or thawed peas, but do not give your dog canned peas. Like many canned vegetables, canned peas typically have a lot of added sodium, which is harmful to dogs (and humans). As far as pea pods go, as a rule of thumb, if…
Walmart’s exclusive Parent’s Choice formula has been a top pick for years with high-quality, easy to digest infant formulas to support your baby’s tolerance, growth and development. Up & Up diapers were the second-fastest absorbing diapers overall, beaten only by Pampers Swaddlers and Pampers Cruisers, our upgrade picks. Parent’s Choice…
Although IKEA mattresses aren’t the same as standard mattress sizes, they’re still roughly the same size. Most bed frame sizes are slightly larger than their corresponding mattress to ensure there’s space for blankets and sheets, so you should be able to get away with squeezing an IKEA mattress into any…