Florida and Texas have historically had the largest big cat populations in the United States, and according to the FCF 2016 census they still do have the highest concentrations of tigers in the country, but the numbers that census published are far lower than what has been claimed previously. All…
Richard Wertheim ( c. 1923—September 15, 1983) was an American tennis linesman who suffered a fatal injury on September 10, 1983, during a match at the 1983 US Open. He was injured when Stefan Edberg sent an errant serve directly into his groin. Wertheim was sitting in a chair and…
1- Applying for a Restricted Driver’s License. 2- Using Public Transportation or Ridesharing. 3- Carpooling, Walking, and Biking. Driving Suspended or Disqualified in NSW carries up to $3,300 fine, 6-months jail or both & 3-6 months disqualification. Driving without a valid licence carries up to $2,200 fine. A driver licence…
Like most of his contemporaries in Europe, Dante did not read Greek or have access to Homeric texts. Dante, in full Dante Alighieri, (born c. May 21–June 20, 1265, Florence [Italy]—died September 13/14, 1321, Ravenna), Italian poet, prose writer, literary theorist, moral philosopher, and political thinker. Dante, the beloved poet…
James Forten first black man to be honored as hero of the American Revolution. PHILADELPHIA James Forten’s life was one of the most remarkable in Philadelphia history. On Sunday, 248 years after his birth, he became the city’s first black man to be identified and honored for his service in…
After the Kursk sank, Russian submersibles were unable to latch onto the hatch, but Norwegian divers who followed managed to open it a week after the tragedy — and determined there were no survivors. Analysts concluded that 23 sailors took refuge in the small ninth compartment and survived for more…
Scientists have debunked this perception. Earth is facing no threat because no black hole is close enough to the solar system for our planet. According to NASA, even if a black hole the same mass as the sun replace the sun, Earth still would not fall in. Theoretically if there…
Could another massive eruption happen at Tambora in the near future? The answer: almost certainly not. The 1815 eruption was enormous, and many hundreds, if not thousands, of years would be needed for Tambora’s magma chamber to recharge for another eruption of that scale. Chief of Indonesia’s Geological Disaster Mitigation…
Could a +3 ion of aluminum be made by adding three protons to an aluminum atom? Explain. No. Changing the number of protons would turn the atom into a different element. The alkaline earth metals, those found in group 2 of the periodic table, ionize to 2+ cations. Beryllium makes…
The cause of this problem can usually be traced to communication problems between your computer, iTunes and the iPhone. Resolving this problem may just be a matter of updating your software, but if that doesn’t work you may need to delete a hidden Lockdown folder. If you use a Windows…