The Inca Indians in Peru were the first to cultivate potatoes around 8,000 BC to 5,000 B.C. In 1536, Spanish Conquistadors in Peru discovered the flavors of the potato and transported them to Europe. Which country in Europe received the potato first? It arrived in Europe sometime before the end…
Location. Today Igbo-speaking individuals live all over Nigeria and in diverse countries of the world. As a people, however, the Igbo are located on both sides of the River Niger and occupy most of southeastern Nigeria. Is there any other country that speaks Igbo language? Igbo is spoken in southern…
Chancellor is the leader of the government in Germany or Austria. The title “Chancellor” means the same thing as “Prime Minister”. For example, Italy has a Prime Minister while Germany has a Chancellor. Who is a chancellor of a country? Nowadays the term is most often used to describe: The…
Difficulty Level – ICSE Syllabus is considered to be more difficult than CBSE. The ICSE syllabus has more internal assessments and concepts that can be applied to practicals. Transferability – When it comes to travelling frequently, it is better to choose CBSE because you won’t find more ICSE schools in…
Do your usual activities while you wear the monitor with these exceptions: Don’t bathe, shower or swim while wearing the monitor. Don’t have X-rays while wearing the monitor. Stay away from high-voltage areas, metal detectors or large magnets. When patients are wearing a Holter monitor they should be instructed to…
A new international pay-per-call phone number missed call scam has been identified from Maldives (+960). These calls arrive at odd times and often disconnect after one or two rings, not giving the receiver enough time to answer the call. Why am I getting calls from Maldives? A new international pay-per-call…
Which cell type is actually ovulated from the ovary? Secondary oocytes are ovulated from the ovary. Females do NOT ovulate true egg cells. What is the cell formed in the ovary? The ovaries produce the egg cells, called the ova or oocytes. Which stage of meiosis is an ovulated cell…
The most common unintentional injuries result from motor vehicle crashes, falls, fires and burns, drowning, poisonings and aspirations. The top three causes of fatal unintentional injuries include motor vehicle crashes, poisoning, and falls. Some of the most common types of unintentional injuries in the United States include: motor vehicle accidents,…
The Sun Belt comprises the southernmost tier of the United States, including the states of Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, South Carolina, Texas, roughly two-thirds of California (up to Greater Sacramento), and parts of North Carolina, Nevada and Utah. The Sun Belt is the region in the…
The vapor outside the container can ignite and “flash back” inside the can. If it does, and if the gas/air vapor mixture inside the can is a certain concentration, that mixture can ignite and cause an explosion of flame. Because the gas is enclosed in a rigid container the volume…