Sometimes, the adoptive family will name the baby themselves. While the prospective birth parent is the one in charge of all the decisions in every other aspect of the adoption process, the baby’s name is the one choice where the adoptive family usually has the final say. For many reasons,…
Moses’ real name is “Moses.” That’s how we know him. Was Marion Robert Morrison “the Duke,” “John Wayne,” or “Rooster Cogburn” or any of the many roles he played? “When the child grew up, she [Moses’ birth mother] brought him to Pharaoh’s daughter, and she took him as her son.…
The name “Naira” was coined from the word “Nigeria” by Obafemi Awolowo. The Central Bank of Nigeria claimed that they attempted to control the annual inflation rate below 10%. Who gave Nigeria currency its name? It was Chief Obafemi Awolowo (1909-1987) who, as Nigeria’s Federal Commissioner of Finance, coined the…
The explorer John Smith had named the area Plymouth after leaving Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in the New World. The settlers decided the name was appropriate, as the Mayflower had set sail from the port of Plymouth in England. Surviving the First Year in Plymouth Colony Location in…
5.0 out of 5 stars Laura is a great narrator. I was so glad to see and hear the new “Snapped” with Laura San Giacomo doing narration. Actresses Laura San Giacomo and Ronnie Farer narrated the first two seasons and were followed by actress Sharon Martin, who then continued to…
Summary and Analysis The Prologue. One spring day, the Narrator of The Canterbury Tales rents a room at the Tabard Inn before he recommences his journey to Canterbury. That evening, a group of people arrive at the inn, all of whom are also going to Canterbury to receive the blessings…
Now it appears Jonathan is single (and loving it). Tan France, Queer Eye ’s resident style guru whose age cannot be found on the internet, has been married to his husband, Rob France, for 12 years. Rob is an illustrator. Their engagement was officially announced on 9 July 1947. 3.…
Jamie Davis (born 18 April 1981) is an English actor. He is known for playing Harley Lawson in Footballers’ Wives, its spin-off, Footballers’ Wives: Extra Time, Leon Taylor in Hex and Max Walker in Casualty. Casualty ended with Zoe heading off on her hen do the night before her wedding…
Who may have conceived the complicated iconographical portal program for Chartres Cathedral? Thierry of Chartres. The sculptural program of the west facade of Chartres Cathedral proclaims the power and majesty of Jesus Christ. Which of the following elements unites all three doorways of the west portal (Portal Royal) of Chartes…
Who might be the “prey” in a predatory pricing scheme? Competitors. Firms form a cartel and set market price below their cost even though for the short term the lose money they drive competitors out of business. What is predatory pricing? when a firm sets a very low price for…