A King can move in any direction and ’jump’ in any direction one or more pieces, as the limits of the board permit. The King can only jump diagonally over one adjacent piece at a time, in any of the four diagonal directions. Multiple jumps apply to kings as well.…
Hardness is a measure of how easily a material can be scratched or indented. Hard materials are often also very brittle – this means they have a low resistance to impact . Well known hard materials include diamond and hardened high carbon steels. A material is brittle if, when subjected…
Yes. A Knight’s Tour covers every square of the board just once. This particular solution is closed (circular), and can thus be completed from any point on the board. The earliest known reference to the knight’s tour problem dates back to the 9th century AD. Creating a program to find…
This is because hawks aren’t able to carry anything that is heavier than their own body weight. Their wings are not strong enough to carry excessive weight. Therefore, most dogs and even cats are large enough to be too heavy for hawks to pick up, despite what you might have…
Fortunately, in most states, landlords cannot simply sit back and wait for the term to end, then sue you for the rent due after you left. Instead, landlords must take reasonable steps to rerent your former place and, if they are successful in rerenting, credit rent received from the new…
Yes, head injuries can cause fever. The name for this phenomenon is neurogenic fever, because the fever isn’t caused by infection but instead has a neurological basis. Research suggests that between 4-37% of TBI survivors experience neurogenic fever. Sometimes the fever can be a result of the brain injury itself…
Can a landlord evict you for no reason? The short answer is no. Landlords have several guidelines to follow regarding evictions and will need to take tenants to housing court prior to giving them the boot. The most common reasons a landlord may move to evict fall into two categories:…
Bypassing the heater core shouldn’t affect the ac system since it should have a valve that closes off flow to the core when its not being used anyway. The heater core, which is part of the cooling system, helps transfer heat from the hot engine coolant into the cabin. Driving…
Can a Landlord Refuse to Rent to Military Tenants? Federally, military status is not a protected class according to the Fair Housing Act, which means you can refuse to rent to military tenants because of fears of losing income due to deployments or a change in PCS orders. The federal…
A helicopter can fly across the Atlantic – and this has been achieved several times. The first transatlantic helicopter flight took place in 1952. The first non-stop transatlantic helicopter flight took place in 1967. How long does it take to fly a helicopter across the Atlantic? The pair successfully flew…