They know when you’re having a bad day and need a cuddle or when you’re feeling sick. The same goes for when someone is dying. Your dog will react instinctively to even unconscious changes in body language, whether it’s hunched shoulders or trembling hands. We’ll probably never be able to…
Complete flowers contain four flower parts: petals, sepals, stamen, and pistil. Incomplete flowers are missing one or more of these four parts. It is possible for a perfect flower to be incomplete, but it is not possible for an imperfect flower to be complete. An incomplete flower can be a…
Are dragonflies dangerous? In truth dragonflies are harmless to humans – unless you force your finger into their mouth. In truth dragonflies are harmless to humans – unless you force your finger into their mouth. A large golden-ringed dragonfly once gave my father’s finger a bloody nip as he held…
While the IP address used to route Internet traffic to your computer it does not reveal your location. If someone was able to get your IP address they could learn a bit about your Internet service, such as which provider you use to connect to the Internet, but they really…
The majority of blood in the U.S. comes from altruistic blood donations. While it is possible to donate blood for your child, it is mostly not advised or necessary for ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation) patients. Due to the complexity of the ABO blood group genetics, parents may actually not be…
First, felons who have completed their sentence are starting over and usually have committed to living an honest life. Fishing without a license is inconsistent with this new life they want to lead. It is a matter of integrity, which felons are usually not noted for anyway. If the felon…
Certain felony and misdemeanor convictions are a bar to employment in a nursing home, home care organization and hospice. Criminal convictions, verified through a criminal record check which bar employment: Generally, criminal convictions for offenses involving abuse or neglect disqualify an applicant from employment. But favorable action from the governor…
The auto industry has been working on autonomous driving for years. And companies like Waymo and Cruise are testing fully autonomous driving — in some cities, you can already hop in a driverless taxi. But if you want a genuinely self-driving car of your own, you’re out of luck. A…
No, a cosigner can’t take possession of a car they’ve cosigned for. A cosigner doesn’t have any legal rights to the car they’ve cosigned for, so they can’t take a vehicle from its owner, who is the primary borrower. If you fail to pay as agreed, the lender can go…
Raleigh, N.C. — People applying for most state jobs will no longer have to disclose any criminal convictions on their applications. Gov. A full pardon in North Carolina would allow a convicted felon to run for public office, as well as serve on a jury. The North Carolina Constitution states…