Candide had finally learned to think for himself. Education can be acquired by various methods, but experience has most frequently been the most successful. Higher stature or class in society does not necessarily mean greater common sense or better practical knowledge. Candide is introduced to the story as an acquiescent…
The last tornado in Las Vegas was in September of 1998. Lincoln County, to the north of Coyote Springs, has seen a handful of tornados in the last 20 years. Las Vegas has, in the past, experienced tornadoes, albeit very rarely. Although tornadoes do occasionally occur in Nevada, it is…
Between 2006 and 2014, Ribéry represented the France national football teamFrance national football teamThe France national football team (French: Équipe de France de football) represents France in men’s international football and is controlled by the French Football Federation (Fédération française de football), also known as FFF. The team’s colours are…
Gustavo Rojas Pinilla (12 March 1900 – 17 January 1975) was a Colombian Army general, civil engineer and dictator who ruled as 19th President of Colombia as from June 1953 to May 1957. Colombia is among the longest-standing democracies in Latin America, but one with a history of widespread violence…
“The entire AFC was terrorized by this man for most of his football career.” Brady went 10-2 against the Chargers, 7-2 against San Diego teams and 3-0 in playoff matches against the franchise. Brady is 4-5 against New Orleans in the regular season and 3-5 overall against Drew Brees. Two…
Notably, theobromine levels vary by chocolate type, with cocoa powder and dark chocolate containing the highest concentrations, followed by milk and white chocolate. Nevertheless, it would still take perhaps a pound of pure chocolate to kill a human by means of theobromine poisoningtheobromine poisoningTheobromine poisoning, also informally called chocolate poisoning…
Trump’s paternal grandparents, Frederick Trump and Elizabeth Christ Trump, had immigrated to the United States from Germany. Donald Trump’s mother, Mary Anne MacLeod, came from the Hebridean Isle of Lewis, off the west coast of Scotland. American President Donald Trump is said to be exceptionally proud of new genetically based…
The so-called Turing test is a three-person game in which a computer uses written communication to try to fool a human interrogator into thinking that it’s another person. Despite major advances in artificial intelligence, no computer has ever passed the Turing test. To date, no AI has passed the Turing…
Contingent elections have occurred three times in American history: in 1801, 1825, and 1837. In 1800, Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr, the presidential and vice-presidential nominees on the ticket of the Democratic-Republican Party, received the same number of electoral votes. How is the president elected if the electoral vote ends…
Personal exemption deductions for yourself, your spouse, or your dependents have been eliminated beginning after December 31, 2017, and before January 1, 2026. Resources: Tax Tips: Tax Reform Tax Tip 2019-140, Tax Reform Tax Tip 2019-27, Tax Reform Tax Tip 2019-35. Key Takeaways · A personal exemption was available until…