The Thunder would have been better off saying nothing after the biggest loss in NBA history. The Oklahoma City Thunder aren’t supposed to win games this season. The minimum salary an NBA player can get is $816,482, but in some cases the amount can be lower. In this article, most…
Welcome to Reddit. After watching one of my favorite child hood movies, The Polar Express, I remembered some odd things I notice about the mysterious Hobo riding atop the train, as well as the conductor. Tom Hanks voices 6 characters in the movie, Hero Boy, his Father, The Conductor, The…
Bill Gates never worked alone, he started Microsoft with his friend Paul Allen, and then worked with a team. At the beginning of Microsoft, he read every code sold. Bill Gates was dedicated to Microsoft and asked his employees to be too. Success is easier to achieve when working with…
When Joseph Priestley discovered oxygen in 1774, he answered age-old questions of why and how things burn. Oxygen was not invented. It was already present on earth. Oxygen was discovered by Swedish Chemist, Carl Wilhelm Scheele in 1772. An English chemist, Joseph Priestly, independently, discovered oxygen in 1774 and published…
The polyvinyl acetate (PVA) is one of the relatively low cost adhesives that wood industry has used for decades. PVA is a colorless, usually nontoxic thermoplastic adhesive prepared by the polymerization of vinyl acetate. PVA was discovered in 1912 by Dr. Fritz Klatte in Germany. Additional properties are high initial…
Forensic electricalForensic electricalForensic electrical engineering is a branch of forensic engineering, and is concerned with investigating electrical failures and accidents in a legal context. Many forensic electrical engineering investigations apply to fires suspected to be caused by electrical failures.https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Forensic_electrical_engineeringForensic electrical engineering – Wikipedia engineers are frequently…
A Perfect Getaway is a 2009 American thriller film written and directed by David Twohy and starring Timothy Olyphant, Milla Jovovich, Kiele Sanchez, and Steve Zahn. Olyphant, Jovovich, Sanchez, and Zahn portray a group of vacationing couples in Hawaii who find their lives in danger when murders begin to occur…
Chain Letter is a 2010 American slasher film directed by Deon Taylor. It was written by Diana Erwin, Michael J. Pagan, and Deon Taylor. The film is about six friends who are stalked by a murderer that uses chains to kill them if they do not pass on the chain…
The King of Snakes is a Chinese folktale published by John Macgowan in 1910. It tells the story of a woman who marries a snake spirit, but her sister conspires to take her place and kills her. Lord Shiva wears a cobra named Vasuki (King of all Snakes)around his neck…
When Chwezi Empire disintegrated in the late 15th century, Ruhinda Rwa Njunaki, the son of Wamala, the last king of the Bachwezi formed Nkore, now Ankole kingdom. Ankole Kingdom is located in the South-Western region of Uganda bordering Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. The kingdom was ruled by…