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Blue is my favorite colors! blue is my favorite of the three primary colors My eyes are blue!
Blue Blue is one of the three primary colours of pigments in painting and traditional colour theory, as well as in the RGB colour model. It lies between violet and green on the spectrum of visible light. The eye perceives blue when observing light with a dominant wavelength between approximately 450 and 495 nanometres. Most blues contain a slight mixture of other colours; azure contains some green, while ultramarine contains some violet. The clear daytime sky and the deep sea appear blue because of an optical effect known as Rayleigh scattering.
bay", "Sắc màu" (Colors), "Chị tôi" (My sister), "Thành phố trẻ" (City of the Youth)... In April, Hà live performance in "FM Blue Wave Awards" made the song "Colors" became a mega hit. She was voted Top 10 Singers by radio program of FM Làn sóng xanh (Blue Wave Awards) from 1998 to 2001 and also won the title "Most Favorite Singer" of "Mai Vàng" (Golden Orchid Awards)
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I love olympic weightlifting, I can't wait for the 2020 Olympics, do you know much about it? I don't know much about olympic weightlifting, but I do now that males and females are under different bodyweight categories. That's true, they actually just announced they're going to change the weight classes, again. Illya Illin is my favorite weightlifter personally. I like Mark Henry especially since he's now a WWE producer. I haven't heard that name in a while, I forgot that he was a successful weightlifter, and powerlifter too. Yeah he was. I also like Rey Mysterio in the professional wrestler category. He's still currently wrestling just on the independent circuit. I really like New Japan Pro Wrestling, they wrestle very hard and they're really intense.
Triplemanía XXIII Triplemanía XXIII was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) produced by the Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA) promotion. It took place on August 9, 2015, at Arena Ciudad de México in Mexico City, Mexico. The event was the twenty-third year in a row that AAA has held a Triplemanía show, and was the thirtieth show held under the Triplemanía name since 1993 as AAA held multiple Triplemanía shows some years. The annual Triplemanía show is AAA's biggest show of the
I'm thinking from the scuttlebutt I'm hearing that's it, but I don't know anything for sure other than they do have a script they love, they're still tweaking." The film may also take place more in the real world than in the past according to the recent interview: "That's what I'm told, but you didn't hear me say that," Boxleitner joked. "I think it's going to be a lot about taking the company back because if you remember Sam Flynn
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what can you tell me about good ole dallas texas!? Well for starters Dallas is a city in the state of Texas and is the second largest state. cool! how many people live in dallas texas?
Dallas Dallas () is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Dallas County, with portions extending into Collin, Denton, Kaufman and Rockwall counties. With an estimated 2018 population of 1,345,047, it is the ninth most-populous city in the U.S. and third in Texas after Houston and San Antonio. Located in North Texas, the city of Dallas is the main core of the largest metropolitan area in the Southern United States and the largest inland metropolitan area in the U.S. that lacks any navigable link
Dallas County, Texas Dallas County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,368,139. It is Texas' second-most populous county and the ninth-most populous in the United States. Its county seat is Dallas, which is also Texas' third-largest city and the ninth-largest city in the United States. The county was founded in 1846 and was possibly named for George Mifflin Dallas, the 11th Vice President of the United States under U.S. President
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I just finished reading my favorite book for the 3rd time, Anne of Green Gables! 1908 Writen by Lucy Maud Montgomery, whats your favorite book? I'm not a big reader but I did manage to get through A Song of Ice and Fire series and they were great. Well i highly reccomend Anne of the gables also is for all ages, it has been considered a childrens novel since the mid 20th century I'll definitely check it out. What genre is it?
in the fictional town of Avonlea on Prince Edward Island. The novel recounts how Anne makes her way through life with the Cuthberts, in school, and within the town. Since its publication, "Anne of Green Gables" has sold more than 50 million copies and has been translated into at least 36 languages. Montgomery wrote numerous sequels, and since her death, another sequel has been published, as well as an authorized prequel. The original book is taught to students around the world. The book has been
Rilla of Ingleside Rilla of Ingleside (1921) is the eighth of nine books in the "Anne of Green Gables" series by Lucy Maud Montgomery, but was the sixth "Anne" novel in publication order. This book draws the focus back onto a single character, Anne and Gilbert's youngest daughter Bertha Marilla "Rilla" Blythe. It has a more serious tone, as it takes place during World War I and the three Blythe boys—Jem, Walter, and Shirley—along with Rilla's sweetheart Ken
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A milk shake is a sweet cold beverage usually made from milk I love milk shakes so much. I really like to dip my fries in them. What's your favorite flavor? Chocolate and butterscotch I've never had a butterscotch milkshake before. What else do you need to make one?
milk; the term for a coffee ice cream (or coffee syrup) and milk-based beverage has the name "coffee cabinet" in Rhode Island. The term shake may be used more generally to refer to "any" cold beverage involving milk. Many food places such as McDonald's avoid the term "milkshake" on their menus in favor of the term "shake". Full-service restaurants, soda fountains, and diners usually prepare and mix the shake "by hand" from scoops of ice cream
Milkshake A milkshake is a sweet, cold beverage that is usually made from milk, ice cream, and/or ice milk, and sometimes flavorings or sweeteners such as butterscotch, caramel sauce, chocolate syrup, or fruit syrup. Many more precise and rigid definitions are used, subject to region. Outside of the United States, a milkshake that uses ice cream or ice milk is sometimes called a thick milkshake or thick shake; in New England, the term frappe may be used to differentiate it from thinner forms of flavored
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I think next summer I'm going to gear up to become more into hiking. I feel like I need some background info or history to get me excited about it, though. Its funny because in the UK and Ireland they call hiking walking. Where do you plan on walking to? I think somewhere in Colorado, Rocky Mountain National Park? Either way, I just want some inspiration from someone who's had some experience with it. Sounds like fun. It has many features such as lakes, mountains, and lots of different wildlife. I gotcha. But is there anything more specific about hiking you can tell me, that isn't 100% obvious?
the UK, along with rambling (a slightly old-fashioned term), hillwalking, and fell walking (a term mostly used for hillwalking in northern England). The term bushwalking is endemic to Australia, having been adopted by the Sydney Bush Walkers club in 1927. In New Zealand a long, vigorous walk or hike is called tramping. It is a popular activity with numerous worldwide, and studies suggest that all forms of walking have health benefits. Related terms. In the United States, Canada, the
for wearing trucker style hats. And then when they became trendy a couple years ago, those same people came up to me and said shyly, 'Uhm, where do you get your hats? I need to get some.' Years ago, some people used to get angry with me for wearing them and someone even called me racist for wearing a trucker hat 'cause I looked like a redneck. I bet now, some people think I'm a loser for wearing them because now they're out of fashion. But
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Were you ever in marching band? It can be a great time if you like music, and it is a great way to make friends
Marching band A marching band is a group in which instrumental musicians perform while marching, often for entertainment or competition. Instrumentation typically includes brass, woodwind, and percussion instruments. Most marching bands wear a uniform, often of a military style, that includes an associated organization's colors, name or symbol. Most high school marching bands, and some college marching bands, are accompanied by a color guard, a group of performers who add a visual interpretation to the music through the use of props, most often flags,
to praising McCartney for using synthesizer "like an instrument, and not like an electric whoopee cushion", Shaar Murray concluded: ""Band On The Run" is a great album. If anybody ever puts down McCartney in your presence, bust him in the snoot and play him this. He will thank you for it afterwards." Writing in "The New York Times", Loraine Alterman considered the album to be "bursting with a great deal of compelling music even if the lyrics at times make as much
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I just finished cooking an apple pie, pies are my favorite baked dish made out of pastry dough! im a great baker, do you like pies? I love, love pies, but am a terrible baker! My Mom was brilliant and used to make the best apple pie from apples grown in our garden. Oh yes i love some apple pie! US signature comfort food! i can teach you, it is very simple if you know how to follow recipes I've found I'm too lazy to measure the ingredients properly. I love to cook and just add and taste, add and taste. You can't do that in baking. My great grandfather was a baker, but I didn't inherit that gene! I also love peach pie, by the way. I get you! for me cuisine of the US reflects its history, so when im baking a pie i fell like im baking it for our founding fathers That's a wonderful sentiment. I'm from Scotland initially and have really enjoyed learning about US food and its origins. Many things over here are practically unheard of overseas.
Indians used a number of cooking methods in early American Cuisine that have been blended with early European cooking methods to form the basis of American Cuisine. Grilling meats was common. Spit roasting over a pit fire was common as well. Vegetables, especially root vegetables were often cooked directly in the ashes of the fire. As early Native Americans lacked pottery that could be used directly over a fire, they developed a technique which has caused many anthropologists to call them "Stone Boilers". They would heat rocks directly in a fire
pie is a baked dish which is usually made of a pastry dough casing that covers or completely contains a filling of various sweet or savoury ingredients. By type Pies Sweet pies. A - Apple pie B - Bakewell tart - Banoffee pie - Bean pie - Bedfordshire clanger - Black bun - Blackberry pie - Blueberry pie - Bob Andy pie - Buko pie - Bumbleberry pie - Buttermilk pie C - Cherry pie - Chess pie - Cobbler
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I love cooking Italian cuisine! I learned how on a recent trip to Italy. I love Italian food. What types of dishes did you learn to make? Pasta is my favorite, but I've also learned how to make dishes featuring fish, vegetables and olive oil. Is pizza considered Italian? It is! A lot of Italian cuisine features ingredients you wouldn't think would be so popular. Potatoes, bell peppers, maize and sugar beets all became popular in the 18th century. Is it a hard cuisine to make. I'm not that great of a cook and need easy recipes
copied in the world. It influenced several cuisines around the world, chiefly that of the United States. Italian cuisine is generally characterized by its simplicity, with many dishes having only two to four main ingredients. Italian cooks rely chiefly on the quality of the ingredients rather than on elaborate preparation. Ingredients and dishes vary by region. Many dishes that were once regional have proliferated with variations throughout the country. History. Italian cuisine has developed over the centuries. Although the country known as Italy did not unite until
prepared using sliced pasta dough and does not involve the use of a batter or cooking on a "testo". It is served with a ragù, an Italian meat-based sauce. See also. - Bavette – one of the more ancient types of long pasta - List of ancient dishes and foods - List of Italian dishes - List of pasta External links. - "How to Make Testaroli, the Italian Pancake Pasta". Serious Eats.
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I worked as waitstaff in college in a restaurant Did you enjoy it, i bet it was fun It was boring lol supplying people with food and drink Did you get any perks doing it? Not at all and had to wear a uniform So what should I expect if i ever work there You must always be attentive and accomodating to the customers Yeah I think that is key with most jobs though
to country. Terminology. An individual waiting tables is commonly called a "server", "front server", "waitress", "waiter", "member of the wait staff", "waitstaff" or "serving staff" "server", "waitperson", or less commonly the 1980s American neologism "waitron". Archaic terms such as "serving girl", "serving wench", or "serving lad" are generally used only within their historical context. Duties. The
good at what they did that I thought you just had to win. It is what's expected of you," Lee said. "And I didn't expect anything less of myself. I worked even harder than maybe other people because I wanted to be just like those great athletes that were there before me. If my teammates around me were doing so well, I wanted to elevate myself to that next level with them." At j10 years old, Lee won a long jump event held as part of
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My mother is a dentist. She treats many diseases that occur in the oral cavities. My aunt and uncle were dentists. They're retired now. She must be very smart - that's a difficult profession!
Dentist A dentist, also known as a dental surgeon, is a surgeon who specializes in dentistry, the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases and conditions of the oral cavity. The dentist's supporting team aids in providing oral health services. The dental team includes dental assistants, dental hygienists, dental technicians, and sometimes dental therapists. History. History Middle Ages. In China as well as France, the first people to perform dentistry were barbers. They have been categorized into 2 distinct groups: guild
must say is that it's sometimes very easy to sit there and rescind responsibility, but sometimes I couldn't be arsed. That's the truth of it. We can all make the right choices, but sometimes we're just too lazy to. And sometimes I was just too lazy to do it myself. "Love Letters" and "Weak in the Presence of Beauty" – neither song I enjoy now – they're both my fault. I found them. That was when I was feeling smart, thinking that
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My favorite food is tacos. Do you like them?
Taco A taco (, , ) is a traditional Mexican dish consisting of a corn or wheat tortilla folded or rolled around a filling. A taco can be made with a variety of fillings, including beef, pork, chicken, seafood, vegetables, and cheese, allowing great versatility and variety. Tacos are generally eaten without utensils, often garnished with salsa, chili pepper, avocado, guacamole, cilantro (coriander), tomatoes, onions, and lettuce. Etymology. The origins of the taco are not
. It is home to thousands of bats, but it is open to the public for hiking and other activities. The terrain is rugged and depending on elevation, vegetation varies from low evergreen rainforest to rainforest that loses its leaves each year. The area also contains waterfalls and natural pools. Food. Food Strawberries. This is the symbol of the city there are many dishes you can do with it like cheese cake for example, but the most important are strawberries with cream and sugar. Food Pastor Tacos.
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I recently learned homeschooled students actually perform the same or better on standardized tests than their peers. It makes me wonder if the benefits outweigh the drawbacks. I'm not sure where I stand on that. I do feel like socialization is important and kids who are homeschooled may lack socialization.
Socialization In sociology, socialization is the process of internalizing the norms and ideologies of society. Socialization encompasses both learning and teaching and is thus "the means by which social and cultural continuity are attained". Socialization is strongly connected to developmental psychology. Humans need social experiences to learn their culture and to survive. Socialization essentially represents the whole process of learning throughout the life course and is a central influence on the behavior, beliefs, and actions of adults as well as of children. Socialization may lead to
the homeschooled students scored 37 percentile points above public school students on standardized achievement tests. This is consistent with the 1999 Rudner study. However, Rudner said that these same students in public school may have scored just as well because of the dedicated parents they had. The Ray study also found that homeschooled students who had a certified teacher as a parent scored one percentile lower than homeschooled students who did not have a certified teacher as a parent. Another nationwide descriptive study conducted by Ray contained students ranging from ages 5–18 and he found
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I drive a Chevrolet Impala! Its one of my favorite cars because its a midsize sedan with a solid engine! What's your favorite car brand or car model? It used to be porsche but growing up around a bunch of trucks has turned me into a truck lover. My favorite is the most recent chevy. Ah! You're talking about the Chevy Silverado with the LT Z71 package? I'm not familiar with the different packages and such but that is the name! Yes, the Silverado. What in particular do you like about the about the Silverado? I've always been a F150 fan. Just having driven both, I feel a lot more comfortable in the Silverado. I long the mechanics of it and the way it moves. I gotcha, I've never had a chance to drive a Silverado but from what I understand the Silverado engine has a lot more torque so it feels smoother to drive than the F150 from all I reviews I've read. That sounds like it is probably right. Forgive my ignorance. What exactly is torque responsible for?
Torque Torque, moment, moment of force or "turning effect" is the rotational equivalent of linear force. The concept originated with the studies of Archimedes on the usage of levers. Just as a linear force is a push or a pull, a torque can be thought of as a twist to an object. Another definition of torque is the product of the magnitude of the force and the perpendicular distance of the line of action of force from the axis of rotation. The symbol for torque is typically formula_1, the
Hunter", McQueen bought the car in 1979 after filming ended) - 1952 Chevrolet 3800 pickup camper conversion (McQueen used the truck for cross-country camping trips. It was the last car he rode in before his death) - 1950 Hudson Commodore convertible - 1952 Hudson Wasp 2-door sedan - 1953 Hudson Hornet 4-door Sedan - 1956 GMC Suburban - 1958 GMC Pickup Truck (Reportedly one of McQueen's favorite cars, it is powered by a 336 Ci V8 which has been modified. The tag
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I went to Walmart earlier today. It always seems to be incredibly busy!
Walmart Walmart Inc. (; formerly Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.) is an American multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas. The company was founded by Sam Walton in 1962 and incorporated on October 31, 1969. It also owns and operates Sam's Club retail warehouses. Walmart has 11,368 stores and clubs in 27countries, operating under 55 differentnames. The company operates under the name Walmart in the United States and Canada, as Walmart de México
Glazer, his partner, exactly four years earlier. They broke up in 2015. In April 2015, Allen announced in a video his retirement from acting, saying that he plans to become a clinical psychologist. "It's been an exciting journey...working on the shows that I got to work on over the years. I am incredibly grateful today, I have been and always will be," adding "My life has taken me on a very different trajectory and after 30-plus years as an actor, I made
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My brother's son appears to have autism. They're still going through the early stages of figuring that out. I want to be prepared to be as helpful as possible with it. They parents usually notice the first signs within two or three years. Yeah, I think that sounds about right for my brother and his wife. What are some of the effects of it? It affects information processing within the brain so many situations are not fully understood by people with autism. Understandable. Can you give me some more obscure specifics that might be harder to find or understand? The symptoms usually develop gradually meaning that some children with autism are able to reach early developmental milestones but usually worsen with time. Some blanks are starting to get filled in. So, what's one last thing you really think I should know, that you think is important?
Autism Autism is a developmental disorder characterized by difficulties with social interaction and communication, and by restricted and repetitive behavior. Parents usually notice signs during the first three years of their child's life. These signs often develop gradually, though some children with autism reach their developmental milestones at a normal pace before worsening. Autism is associated with a combination of genetic and environmental factors. Risk factors during pregnancy include certain infections, such as rubella, toxins including valproic acid, alcohol, cocaine, pesticides and air pollution, fetal
nation's most prominent purveyor of anti-vaxxer ideology", and has reiterated that she is not against vaccines. In an earlier October 2013 interview for "TV Guide", McCarthy is quoted as saying: It's been three years now since I've even talked about autism or vaccines — I was taken aback when people freaked out that I was going to come on "The View" and preach. ... I will clarify my stance, which is still the same: That parents are in charge. Space it
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As much as I try to get over every fear, I still get squeamish when I see a spider
Spider Spiders (order Araneae) are air-breathing arthropods that have eight legs and chelicerae with fangs able to inject venom. They are the largest order of arachnids and rank seventh in total species diversity among all orders of organisms. Spiders are found worldwide on every continent except for Antarctica, and have become established in nearly every habitat with the exceptions of air and sea colonization. , at least 48,200 spider species, and 120 families have been recorded by taxonomists. However, there has been dissension within the scientific community as
on "The Amazing Spider-Man" strip: "I get a full script. I can make certain changes, if I wish, and all that, but it's a full script, which I welcome. ... I call him every week. I reduce the pencils and I fax them. I try to finish it, but sometimes I can't, so he just sees roughs, but that is good enough for him to get the idea if I captured the scene right. Then he goes over it,
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Have you ever been travelling? You can do it by foot, bike, automobile, boat, train, and more! I love to travel. Road trips by car are some of my favorite! Historians think the word travel may have come from the French word travail, which means work Hmm...I wonder why they would think travel would be work? Most would think it's relaxing and fun!
' Tales (2004)", the words "travel" and "travail" both share an even more ancient root: a Roman instrument of torture called the "tripalium" (in Latin it means "three stakes", as in to impale). This link may reflect the extreme difficulty of travel in ancient times. Today, travel may or may not be much easier depending upon the destination you choose (e.g. Mt. Everest, the Amazon rainforest), how you plan to get there (tour bus, cruise
Travel Travel is the movement of people between distant geographical locations. Travel can be done by foot, bicycle, automobile, train, boat, bus, airplane, ship or other means, with or without luggage, and can be one way or round trip. Travel can also include relatively short stays between successive movements. Etymology. The origin of the word "travel" is most likely lost to history. The term "travel" may originate from the Old French word "travail", which means '
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Hello. I love to read. Most people do not practice reading a good book and developing their process and refinement of reading in today's world I think reading should be taught scientifically, meaning basics first. Exactly, reading is mostly comprehensive, a decoding process in order to derive meaning. Most children can sight read, but not retell the story entirely. As an elementary teacher working with students with disabilities, I see the struggle often. It is a complex system between the text and reader. Comprehensive skills of disable children/children rely on their attitude and language they grew up in as well. Decoding may be hindered if individual struggles with short term memory and ability to recall learned sound patterns. This is where continuous practice comes in. Reading , and developing at the child's level often requires refinement basic to the needs of the individual I agree that partner reading can be beneficial to some.
culturally and socially situated. The reading process requires continuous practice, development, and refinement. Reading requires creativity and critical analysis. Consumers of literature deviate from literal words to create images that make sense to them in the unfamiliar places the texts describe. Because reading is a complex process, it cannot be controlled or restricted to one or two interpretations. There are no concrete laws in reading, but rather it provides readers an escape to produce their own products introspectively. This promotes deep exploration of texts during interpretation. Readers
and learn how to use their expanding knowledge of language and their growing powers of inference to figure out what they are really reading. In the beginning of the decoding stage a child will often be devoting so much mental capacity to the process of decoding that they will have no comprehension of the meaning of the words being read. This is most likely if the text being read is at or above their skill level. It is nevertheless an important stage. Such decoding practice allows the child to improve their decoding skills with the
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I've never been to a desert, but I think it would be cool to visit one. Have you? Yeah its a barren landscape with little rain and harsh living conditions Yes, I imagine it would be very harsh to live there. Dry and hot! About a third of the land mass is desert Wow, that certainly is a lot. There isn't much plant life, is there? there are deserts in the polar regions called cold deserts Yes, I recall a bit about them. There are much cooler at night? deserts are classified by the amount of rain they get That makes sense, as if they don't get much, there can't be much vegetation or growth. Plus, I'm sure it makes the landscape very dry and arid!
the temperature that prevails, by the causes of desertification or by their geographical location. Deserts are formed by weathering processes as large variations in temperature between day and night put strains on the rocks which consequently break in pieces. Although rain seldom occurs in deserts, there are occasional downpours that can result in flash floods. Rain falling on hot rocks can cause them to shatter and the resulting fragments and rubble strewn over the desert floor are further eroded by the wind. This picks up particles of sand and dust and wafts them
river valleys which support vegetation and agriculture, the low rainfall in the area results in an arid, barren landscape. Climate. Béni Ounif has a hot desert climate, with very hot summers and cool winters, and light precipitation throughout the year, especially in summer, although a little more rain does fall than in other towns in Béchar Province. Economy. Agriculture is the main industry in Béni Ounif. The commune has a total of of arable land, of which is irrigated. There are a total
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I have hair and it mean i am one of the 1–2% of the human population that have it Oh really? Is there a huge population of invisible people without hair? Well, it appears most commonly in people with two copies of a recessive allele on chromosome 16 which produces an altered version of the MC1R protein. Do you understand my biology terms. Of course. However, I take issue with your statistics. If only 1-2% of people have hair, there must be many more people with the dominant allele for hairlessness, yet everyone I see has hair.
by high levels of the reddish pigment pheomelanin and relatively low levels of the dark pigment eumelanin, it is associated with fair skin color, lighter eye color, freckles, and sensitivity to ultraviolet light. Cultural reactions to red hair have varied from ridicule to admiration with many common stereotypes in existence regarding redheads. The term redhead has been in use since at least 1510. Geographic distribution. Geographic distribution Modern. Geographic distribution Modern Northern and Western Europe. Red hair is most commonly found at the northern and western fringes of
Red hair Red hair (or ginger hair) occurs naturally in one to two percent of the human population, appearing with greater frequency (two to six percent) among people of Northern or Northwestern European ancestry and lesser frequency in other populations. It is most common in individuals homozygous for a recessive allele on chromosome 16 that produces an altered version of the MC1R protein. Red hair varies in hue from a deep burgundy or bright copper (auburn) to burnt orange or red-orange to and strawberry blond. Characterized
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Have you been to Jamaica? I just got back. I took a reggae tour it was seller. No, Jamaica is that island country in the Caribbean Sea, right? Yes, where Jamaicans and Jerk Chicken come from. They also make great music, rum and beer. I just read it is the third largest island in the Greater Antilles and fourth in the Caribbean It's so rich in culture it has to be the best Island. It's south of Cuba and west of Haiti I think. Whats the largest city? Is the largest city where Red Stripe is made?
and many freedmen chose to have subsistence farms rather than to work on plantations. Beginning in the 1840s, the British began utilising Chinese and Indian indentured labour to work on plantations. The island achieved independence from the United Kingdom on 6 August 1962. With /1e6 round 1 million people, Jamaica is the third-most populous Anglophone country in the Americas (after the United States and Canada), and the fourth-most populous country in the Caribbean. Kingston is the country's capital and largest city. The majority of
ever thought my music was too soft, this is one you will enjoy. I got a lot of variety on there, but the biggest thing was that opening line on the hook: 'I know way too many people here right now that I didn't know last year'." He went on to explain that the record sums up where he is in his career right now, and called it a "great first impression". Drake did a lot of work for the song and also the album in Jamaica
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Debt is when you owe money to someone. Yes, or it could be a moral debt as well couldn't it? yes it could, the borrower can be a state, country, government, company or person Are we talking bonds for stuff like building roads and the like?
, bonds, notes, and mortgages are all types of debt. The term can also be used metaphorically to cover moral obligations and other interactions not based on economic value. For example, in Western cultures, a person who has been helped by a second person is sometimes said to owe a "debt of gratitude" to the second person. Etymology. The English term "debt" was first used in the late 13th century. The term "debt" comes from "dette, from Old French dete,
lack of females on country radio: "one of my frustrations with radio now is lyrics: [...] there's a lot of stuff on the radio about, you know, put your tan legs on the dashboard and we'll roll around in the truck and go party. It's like, 'Guys, come on!' – and specifically, yes, guys, 'cause there are no girls! We can say something, too. There are phrases that are totally cliché that we as songwriters owe it to
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have you had of Sleeve tattoo? A sleeve tattoo (or tattoo sleeve) is a large tattoo, or a collection of smaller tattoos, that has a unified theme, that covers most or all of a person's arm I do not have any tattoos. I am a little apprehensive regarding them. When did sleeve tattoos become a thing? for long now, we have difference between an arm covered in tattoos and a sleeve tattoo. Oh! What is the difference between the two?
Sleeve tattoo A sleeve tattoo (or tattoo sleeve) is a large tattoo, or a collection of smaller tattoos, that has a unified theme, that covers most or all of a person's arm, usually from shoulder to wrist. There is a difference between an arm covered in tattoos and a sleeve tattoo. A sleeve tattoo has a unified theme, whereas an arm covered in tattoos may have many tattoos of different styles that does not have an overall unity. The term "sleeve" is a reference
below the elbow. A sleeve implies complete tattoo coverage of a particular area, so a half sleeve is a tattoo that covers the entire upper or lower arm. A "quarter sleeve" usually covers the area of skin from the shoulder midway to the elbow. Sleeve tattoos are a collaboration between a tattoo artist and customer to demonstrate a personal and unified artistic theme. Other times, a sleeve is created when a person has many smaller tattoos on their arm and later has them connected with background tattooing to form a sleeve
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I really love Silicon Valley, at least the first few seasons it was hilarious. I really like Silicon Valley. Since you are so curious about the show, it was created by John Altschuler, Mike Judge, and Dave Krinsky. Hmm, I havn't really heard of them before have they done any other shows?
Silicon Valley (TV series) Silicon Valley is an American comedy television series created by Mike Judge, John Altschuler and Dave Krinsky. The series focuses on five young men who founded a startup company in Silicon Valley. The series premiered on April 6, 2014 on HBO, and the fifth season premiered on March 25, 2018. The series has been renewed for a sixth and final season, which will consist of seven episodes and premiere in October 2019. Plot. Plot Season 1. Richard Hendricks creates an
site's consensus reads, "Five seasons in, "Silicon Valley" finds a new way to up the ante with tighter, less predictable plots, while still maintaining its clever brand of comedic commentary." Reception Other reactions. Businessman Elon Musk, after viewing the first episode of the show, said: "I really feel like Mike Judge has never been to Burning Man, which is Silicon Valley [...] If you haven't been, you just don't get it. You could take the craziest L.A.
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My favorite pizza restaurant is Pizza Hut! I love their mushroom pizzas. I love PIzza Hut too! There are over 16,000 locations worldwide, so I can always find one when I want! Wow, that's a lot of locations! Does Pizza Hut have any stores in foreign country too?
Pizza Hut Israel Pizza Hut Israel () is the Israeli franchise of Pizza Hut with 56 branches as of September 2014. Pizza Hut Israel is the largest pizza chain in Israel. History. Pizza Hut Israel opened their first restaurant in 1990, under the master franchisee Clal Chains, a subsidiary of Clal Industries. Initially the chain opened many restaurants in Israeli and was very successful It was in 1996, when Shlomo Duhoki through his company Penthouse paid the sum of USD 12M and bought the business from Clal
opened in the United Arab Emirates, Lebanon, and Morocco. There are over 110 locations worldwide; making Vanelli’s the first pizza brand in Canada to open locations internationally. With pizza gaining popularity across the nation, major American pizza chains such as Pizza Hut, Domino's Pizza and Little Caesars have expanded their locations in Canada, competing against the domestic Canadian brands. The major American pizza chains have brought their signature classic pizza recipes and toppings into their Canadian chains, offering their traditional classic pizzas to Canadian customers. However
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Elon Musk is the CEO of Tesla, alongside many other things. He is, I think he's the CEO of like 3-4 other companies, all at the same time.
Elon Musk Elon Reeve Musk (; born June 28, 1971) is a technology entrepreneur, investor, and engineer. He holds South African, Canadian, and U.S. citizenship and is the founder, CEO, and lead designer of SpaceX; co-founder, CEO, and product architect of Tesla, Inc.; co-founder and CEO of Neuralink; founder of The Boring Company; co-founder and co-chairman of OpenAI; and co-founder of PayPal. In December 2016, he was ranked 21st on
trying to raise the bar. No one's near doing what he's doing, it's not even on the same planet." Musicians such as Paul McCartney and Prince have also commended West's work. Famed Tesla Motors CEO and inventor Elon Musk complimented West in a piece for "Time"'s 100 most influential people list, writing that: Kanye West would be the first person to tell you he belongs on this list. The dude doesn't believe in false modesty, and he shouldn't [...]
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I am so bloated from abnormal gas swelling. Sorry to hear about that, can you take anything for the inflamation? Yes. It is so painful that it feels like heart pain. Wow, I can only imagine how that feels.
use of certain drugs and dietary modifications. Symptoms. The most common symptoms associated with bloating is a sensation that the abdomen is full or distended. Rarely, bloating may be painful or cause shortness of breath. Pains that are due to bloating will feel sharp and cause the stomach to cramp. These pains may occur anywhere in the body and can change locations quickly. They are so painful that they are sometimes mistaken for heart pains when they develop on the upper left side of the chest. Pains on the
alone feel only for you. But, but may I trust you you, you with a light heart? You, you know you can rely on me, you do know how good for you I am! Yes, yes, yes, yes you do know how good for you I am! And, and if in the distance, it seems to me like your picture, then, then I wish so much that we were united in love. Yes,
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I'm a big believer in multilingualism! I speak three languages! O cool I speak English and German. What do you speak? My first language is English, but I also speak Spanish and French! That is really cool! So what can you tell me about learning other languages ? Well, you and I are in good company! I recently read that multilingual speakers outnumber monolingual speakers! I had no idea so many people could speak multiple langauges
' exposure to multiple languages is becoming increasingly possible. People who speak several languages are also called polyglots. Multilingual speakers have acquired and maintained at least one language during childhood, the so-called first language (L1). The first language (sometimes also referred to as the mother tongue) is acquired without formal education, by mechanisms about which scholars disagree. Children acquiring two languages natively from these early years are called simultaneous bilinguals. It is common for young simultaneous bilinguals to be more proficient in one language than the
him orders, I don’t want to do that, and he doesn’t want me to do that, and my first instinct, as a woman, was to smooth it out for him. The director was like, no, you’re a sergeant now. You have to give orders. You have authority. I'm a feminist, it’s 2015. She resides in Montréal, Quebec. Brochu is fluent in English and French but can also speak Spanish well. She can perform contemporary dance and yoga.
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I like to travel. Do you? Where would you like to travel to? I only like to travel for short stays - I love to go to Nova Scotia to go whale watching! That sounds awesome! Are there other fun things to do in Nova Scotia besides whale watching?
History of Nova Scotia Nova Scotia (also known as Mi'kma'ki and Acadia) is a Canadian province located in Canada's Maritimes. In known history, the oldest known residents of the province are the Mi'kmaq people. During the first 150 years of European settlement, the region was claimed by France and a colony formed, primarily made up of Catholic Acadians and Mi'kmaq. This time period involved six wars in which the Mi'kmaq along with the French and some Acadians resisted the British invasion of the region (see the four French and
, take the ferry to Block Island, and charter boats to go fishing or whale watching. History. The village received its name "[i]n 1902, the story goes, Thomas Mann a fisherman from Nova Scotia who had settled here, felt the village that had sprung up with its fishing shacks should be called Galilee, after the fishing village of biblical times. One day, an old timer sat on the docks repairing his nets when a stranger called out to him, "Where am I". The
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Let's talk about Bob Ross, my favorite TV painter!! Okay! Robert Norman Ross was an american painter, television host, and art teacher. He was a great guy, an excellent landscape painter, and an extremely calm person much like another favorite of mine, Mr. Rogers. He created a show called "The Joy of Painting" that aired in the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Latin America and ran from 1983 to 1994 on PBS. I LOVED IT!!! he could make that canvas come live with just a few quick strokes. Yes, It was amazing how a few brush strokes turned into an amazing landscape. Even after his death, he became internet famous with tons of fans on YouTube and many other websites. I will have to look for his videos on the internet when i need some calming, reassuring words.
the 9th grade to work as a carpenter with his father, Jack Ross, when he lost part of his left index finger. This, however, did not affect the way he held his palette while painting. Early life Military career. In 1961, 18-year-old Ross enlisted in the United States Air Force and was put into service as a medical records technician. He eventually rose to the rank of master sergeant and served as the first sergeant of the U.S. Air Force Clinic at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska
Bob Ross Robert Norman Ross (October 29, 1942 – July 4, 1995) was an American painter, art instructor, and television host. He was the creator and host of "The Joy of Painting", an instructional television program that aired from 1983 to 1994 on PBS in the United States, and also aired in Canada, Latin America, and Europe. Ross went from being a public television personality in the 1980s and 1990s to being an Internet celebrity in the 21st century, becoming popular with fans on
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Vanilla is my favorite flavor for everything, even in the bedroom! Vanilla is a flavoring derived from orchids, were you aware of that? Oh I had no idea, but I do love vanilla icecream in bed, yes sir! How is it extracted? well it came from very long ago! Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican people cultivated the vine of the vanilla orchid. Oh wow, how new is the flavor? Did they have it in ancient times? Yes they did, the flavor we know of now was brought back to the new world with chocolate in the 1520s by Hernan Cortes. Oh yes, chocolate and vanilla, a great combo. What other flavors go good with vanilla, do you thinl? There are a lot of flavors that go great with vanilla, in 1837 belgian botanist Charles Morren discovered a way to artificially polinate the plant and extract the flavor. Oh so he discovered it by accident by trying to develop a way to help the plant spread artificially, yes? What's your favorite flavor to go with vanilla
plant. Three major species of vanilla currently are grown globally, all of which derive from a species originally found in Mesoamerica, including parts of modern-day Mexico. They are "V. planifolia" (syn. "V. fragrans"), grown on Madagascar, Réunion, and other tropical areas along the Indian Ocean; "V. tahitensis", grown in the South Pacific; and "V. pompona", found in the West Indies, Central America, and South America. The majority of the world's vanilla
or lignin. Lignin-based artificial vanilla flavoring is alleged to have a richer flavor profile than oil-based flavoring; the difference is due to the presence of acetovanillone, a minor component in the lignin-derived product that is not found in vanillin synthesized from guaiacol. History. Vanilla was cultivated as a flavoring by pre-Columbian Mesoamerican people; at the time of their conquest by Hernán Cortés, the Aztecs used it as a flavoring for chocolate. Europeans became aware of both chocolate and vanilla around 1520
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It is said color is attached to one's personality. My favorite color is Yellow. What is yours?
"giel", Dutch "geel", German "gelb", and Swedish and Norwegian "gul". According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the oldest known use of this word in English is from "The Epinal Glossary" in 700. Science and nature. Science and nature Optics, color printing, and computer screens. Yellow is found between green and orange on the spectrum of visible light. It is the color the human eye sees when it looks at light with a dominant wavelength between 570 and
Lords could view the color. - Pleurigloss is said to be the favorite color of Michael in a first season episode of The Good Place. He describes it as "The color of when a soldier comes home from war and sees his dog for the first time." Unable to recreate this, Tahani suggests blue. - Flicts (from a book/play for children written in 1969 by the Brazilian cartoonist Ziraldo) is a color that is “out of place”, that cannot find itself on the
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What are your thoughts on French Bulldogs? The French Bulldog known as a Frenchie is the cutest little thing. Its kinda of funny that is the topic because my friend just got one last week, only 8 weeks old They are so sweet. In Johnathan Kellerman's Alex Delaware series there is a Frenchie or two. Blanche is the latest oh nice, haven't seen that but every time i see one I can't help but smile, not much into small dogs but if I was to get one it would be a frenchie Frenchies are a cross between a bulldog and the ratters in Paris. About 1800. They are also very good with children which is why my friend went with one
French Bulldog The French Bulldog is a breed of domestic dog. In the 1800s, they were the result of a cross between Toy Bulldogs imported from England and local ratters in Paris, France. The breed is popular as a pet; in 2015, they were the fourth most popular registered dog in the United Kingdom, and in the U.S., the sixth most popular AKC-registered dog breed. They were rated the third most popular dog in Australia in 2017. History. The origin of the modern
Izzy the Frenchie Izzy the Frenchie is a French Bulldog living in East Hampton, New York. Izzy the Frenchie is best known as an internet celebrity that gained a large internet and social media following as a fashionista in 2018. Popularity. Izzy the Frenchie's notoriety, began when she was a 5-week old pup in a bath video. Izzy's owners, created an Instagram page to share her adventures with their family and friends, the Instagram account has over 130,000 followers. The bath video was shared on Instagram
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Influence marketing targets influtential people rather than a large group as whole. Its sort of like lobbying if you think about it that is a good analogy for sure. Although lobbying is seen more in a negative light Absolutely, what kind of people do influence marketing stuff? It was originally introduced in 1940 by Bernard Berelson and Hazel Gaudet Those names sound familiar, did they do anything else? Berelson was actually an American Behavioral Scientist and also wrote a few books. That's fascinating, the field of behavioral science is about as fascinating to me as space because they're both so foreign and profound.
is called a psychologist and can be classified as a social, behavioral, or cognitive scientist. Psychologists attempt to understand the role of mental functions in individual and social behavior, while also exploring the physiological and biological processes that underlie cognitive functions and behaviors. Psychologists explore behavior and mental processes, including perception, cognition, attention, emotion (affect), intelligence, phenomenology, motivation (conation), brain functioning, and personality. This extends to interaction between people, such as interpersonal relationships, including psychological resilience, family
, as "a whole new influence." During recording, both Skiba and vocalist/bassist, Dan Andriano were ill. Skiba describes the album as sounding "bigger, deeper and rawer" than its predecessor, "From Here to Infirmary". In a 2003 interview, Matt Skiba stated that "Good Mourning": is pretty good. I mean it took us a long time to do and I think most of the people that I talk to that make records and stuff, there's always stuff that you
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Have you ever been to New York City? I have! I visited Manhattan - the densest borough of NYC. I have never been to New York City. I don't think I would like to visit it either. I don't blame you. With a population of over 8 million people, it is very very crowded wherever you go. I have heard it is very dirty also. I also know that everything is very expensive.
Dirty Harry Dirty Harry is a 1971 American action thriller film produced and directed by Don Siegel, the first in the "Dirty Harry" series. Clint Eastwood plays the title role, in his first outing as San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) Inspector "Dirty" Harry Callahan. The film drew upon the real life case of the Zodiac Killer as the Callahan character seeks out a similar vicious psychopath. "Dirty Harry" was a critical and commercial success and set the style for a whole genre of police films
to have blamed the United States for the attack, which happened in my city of New York, would have been just intolerable for me." Future Republican nominee John McCain defended Obama when it came to allegations of guilt by association, saying, "I think that when people support you, it doesn't mean that you support everything they say. Obviously, those words and those statements are statements that none of us would associate ourselves with, and I don't believe that Senator Obama would support any of those,
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Ugh I hate being the guy amongst my friends who always has to buy the beers
Beer Beer is one of the oldest and most widely consumed alcoholic drinks in the world, and the third most popular drink overall after water and tea. Beer is brewed from cereal grains—most commonly from malted barley, though wheat, maize (corn), and rice are also used. During the brewing process, fermentation of the starch sugars in the wort produces ethanol and carbonation in the resulting beer. Most modern beer is brewed with hops, which add bitterness and other flavours and act as a natural preservative and
picked him because, according to "Thunderbolts" editor Molly Lazer, "[t]here was something about Norman, his instability, and his fixation with Spider-Man that Warren liked, so he's in the book!" Ellis admitted not being very familiar with the character, saying: "All I remember of the Norman Osborn character was from the Spider-Man reprints my parents used to buy me when I was very young, and Norman Osborn was this guy with a weird rippled crewcut who was always sweating and
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I just started watching telenovelas lol they are pretty good Those are serial dramas produced in latin america, right? Yes with good looking stars and a good plot There are some others like teleserye from the Phillipines and teleroman from Canada. You may like those as well. Really? What can you tell me about them?
the soap opera familiar to the English-speaking world. The significant difference is their series run length; telenovelas tell one self-contained story, typically within the span of a year or less whereas soap operas tend to have intertwined storylines told during indefinite, continuing runs. This makes them shorter than most other television series, but still much longer than a miniseries. This planned run results in a faster-paced, more concise style of melodrama compared to a typical soap opera. Episodes of telenovelas usually last between 30 and
that I have very mixed feelings about because there are parts of it that I really like, but I think, all in all, it's a little dumb. To tell you the truth, I haven't seen it since I, uh, made it. When I was making it, I thought it was good. I thought a lot of it was kind of funny or clever. I definitely feel it has merit. From what I can gather, it's one of those films that divides people. Some
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Christianity was the religion has its origin on abrahamic monotheistic tells about the ethics of life. I have heard it is a very good religioin It was interrelated to the culture of behaviors. It also relate humanity to all the powers lies within human being. Yeah How long has it been around? Many centuries ago, not only Christianity. Different religions contain divine and sacred things. What other religions are there?
All Religions are One All Religions are One is a series of philosophical aphorisms by William Blake, written in 1788. Following on from his initial experiments with relief etching in the non-textual "The Approach of Doom" (1787), "All Religions are One" and "There is No Natural Religion" represent Blake's first successful attempt to combine image and text via relief etching, and are thus the earliest of his illuminated manuscripts. As such, they serve as a significant milestone in Blake's career;
The Abrahamic faiths of Judaism and Christianity do not have this teaching, but the monotheistic faith of Zoroastrianism does have it. The Chinvat bridge, which occurs in the Gathas of Zarathushtra, has many similarities and is a close concept to As-Sirat. Etymology. Early Muslim writers were uncertain on how to spell this word as it was rendered , and . They were equally uncertain of its gender. It appears ultimately to be the Hellenised of (street), which entered Arabic via . Cultural references.
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Tea is my favorite beverage! What is your favorite tea? Mine too !Tea is an aromatic beverage commonly prepared by pouring hot water over cured leaves My favorite tea is chai. What is your favorite way to have tea? No favourite as such,Do you know that originated in Southwest China, where it was used as medicine? I had no idea! What kind of medicine?
Tea Tea is an aromatic beverage commonly prepared by pouring hot or boiling water over cured leaves of the "Camellia sinensis", an evergreen shrub (bush) native to East Asia. After water, it is the most widely consumed drink in the world. There are many different types of tea; some, like Darjeeling and Chinese greens, have a cooling, slightly bitter, and astringent flavour, while others have vastly different profiles that include sweet, nutty, floral or grassy notes. Tea originated in Southwest China
of being human, because nearly anything you want can be created with a request. They note that Captain Picard's favorite beverage, Earl Grey tea, is created by the replicator, and the character often states "Tea, Earl Grey, Hot" during the television show. The beverage is then seen being produced in the replicator with a special visual and sound effect. See also. - Molecular assembler - Santa Claus machine - "Forever Peace", a 1997 novel by Joe Haldeman that features
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I love watching Face Off, it's a show where prosthetic makeup artists compete against each other to create prostheses. Really that's cool! What channel is it on? It airs on the Syfy cable network. Cool do they earn money for being on this show? I think so, plus they eliminate one or more artists every week until a final winner is chosen, so I imagine the winner gets quite a bit of prize money. Interesting, how long has the show been on the air? It first premiered on January 26th, 2011. Wow so its been around for awhile then.
and artists including Brian Grazer, Kevin Smith, Paul W. S. Anderson, Greg Nicotero, Rick Baker, Doug Jones, Len Wiseman, Gale Anne Hurd and Marcus Nispel have served as guest judges. "Face Off" premiered January 26, 2011 on Syfy. In August 2017, Syfy aired the first season of spin-off series "", which brings back four all-stars from previous "Face Off" seasons for each episode and pits them head-to-head in three rounds for a chance to
Face Off (TV series) Face Off was an American reality television game show program on the Syfy cable network channel in which a group of prosthetic makeup artists compete against each other to create prostheses such as those found in science fiction and horror films. One or more challenges are featured in each episode, with the work reviewed by a panel of judges who eliminating one or more artists each week until a final winner is chosen. Actress McKenzie Westmore, known for her role as Sheridan Crane on the former NBC/
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I know Rick & Morty fandom has gotten a little out of control these days, but I'm still on that ship. I love the show. I feel like the creators, Justin Roiland and Dan Harmon, are geniuses, and their adult animated sci-fi sitcom is hilarious. What do you mean the fandom has gotten out of control? I've seen some people complain about Rick & Morty's popularity when McDonald's re-introduced their szechuan sauce because of one of the show's episodes. But anyway, the show is great because it follows a mad scientist, Rick, and his grandson, Morty, who is influenced by his shenanigans. They kind of go back and forth between domestic life and interdimensional adventures, so you get a wide variety in terms of pacing. Oh I did hear about that, I hear about how obnoxious the fans are on reddit sometimes I think. I should take a look into the show though
Rick and Morty Rick and Morty is an American adult animated science fiction sitcom created by Justin Roiland and Dan Harmon for Cartoon Network's late-night programming block Adult Swim. The series follows the misadventures of cynical mad scientist Rick Sanchez and his good-hearted but fretful grandson Morty Smith, who split their time between domestic life and interdimensional adventures. Roiland voices the eponymous characters, with Chris Parnell, Spencer Grammer and Sarah Chalke voicing the rest of the family. The series originated from an animated short parody film of
Pilot (Rick and Morty) "Pilot" is the first episode of the American animated television sitcom "Rick and Morty". Written by series creators Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland, and directed by Roiland, the episode premiered on Adult Swim on December 2, 2013. The series introduces protagonists, alcoholic scientist Rick Sanchez and his innocent teenage grandson Morty Smith, as they embark on a dangerous interdimensional adventure to fetch Mega tree seeds. The pilot had a mixed to positive reception and was seen by about 1.1 million viewers
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Chocolate is great, hard to get people who don't like it. Chocolate is brown and sweet and my favorite The coacoa beans look neat too. Too bad about those exploited farmers huh Yeah they have to roast and grind those cacao seeds each one probably makes 10 hershey bars
Chocolate Chocolate is a usually sweet, brown food preparation of roasted and ground cacao seeds that is made in the form of a liquid, paste, or in a block, or used as a flavoring ingredient in other foods. The earliest evidence of use traces to the Olmecs (Mexico), with evidence of chocolate beverages dating to 1900 BC. The majority of Mesoamerican people made chocolate beverages, including the Maya and Aztecs. The word "chocolate" is derived from the Classical Nahuatl word "chocolātl". The
. She said "I can relate to the customer who spends this entire episode running around Bikini Bottom, screaming for chocolate. 'Chocolate with Nuts' is about Patrick and SpongeBob trying to get rich by selling chocolate bars door to door ... There are witty punchlines and silly sight gags throughout the episode." Her favorite scene was when "Patrick focuses a little too hard on their unsuspecting customer." SpongeBob's voice actor Tom Kenny considers this one of his favorite episodes. It was included in the iTunes collection "
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My favorite food is hamburgers. Do you like hamburgers? I love Hamburgers! I actually like cheeseburgers, but I consider them to be the same thing. When did people start eating hamburgers? Not too long ago, the Hamburger appeared around the 19th or early 20th century. Was it born in Germany or America? That's a topic of large debate. The meat portion came from Germany, but most Americans say they were the first to put the meat between the slices of bread. When did hamburgers become mass produced? I'm actually not sure, but it became mass-produced when the working and middle class wanted affordable food outside of the home. After that happened it became proliferated around the world.
diners, and specialty and high-end restaurants (where burgers may sell for several times the cost of a fast-food burger, but may be one of the cheaper options on the menu). There are many international and regional variations of the hamburger. Etymology and terminology. The term "hamburger" originally derives from Hamburg, Germany's second-largest city. In German, "Burg" means "castle", "fortified settlement" or "fortified refuge" and is a widespread component of place
song, This is not a love song, I don't sing my mother tongue, No this is not a love song". Video. The video shows the band in Apollo-era space suits on the Moon, with shots of other cultures acting like stereotypical Americans, and that American culture is everywhere. There are Africans eating pizza, Buddhist monks eating hamburgers, Japanese, Native Americans, Inuit and Australian Aborigines. There is also a Muslim man worshiping, but in the direction of an oil refinery.
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I find it intriguing to see people in big cities using skateboards to get around. yes, that would definetly be a different way to get around. I bet they are pretty physically fit though I always wonder how often there are injuries as a result. You would think it might be pretty dangerous. I wouldn't think skateboards would be to safe. they look like they might be hard to stop once they get going I do enjoy videos of the skateboarders doing tricks, bit I would not feel comfortable sharing the sidewalk with them. It is for sure interesting seeing how they can do all that intricate looking stuff on just a board with wheels but yes I would be afraid they would run into me or my car My siblings and I played around in skateboards as kids. It was fun. I have actually never been on one. I would probably break a bone the second I tried. LOL
Skateboarding Skateboarding is an action sport which involves riding and performing tricks using a skateboard, as well as a recreational activity, an art form, an entertainment industry job, and a method of transportation. Skateboarding has been shaped and influenced by many skateboarders throughout the years. A 2009 report found that the skateboarding market is worth an estimated $4.8 billion in annual revenue with 11.08 million active skateboarders in the world. In 2016, it was announced that skateboarding will be represented at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Since
goal. It sets out conscription on people which might be a contractual arrangement for 17 years and then you take away the Medicare ticket so they cannot get payment. Therefore, working as a doctor would be pretty difficult because you would probably work for nothing. I do not think that is the solution. ...[this is] a bill to bash people about the head with and make them stay somewhere where they probably do not want to be.' Government documents obtained by Freedom of information indicate the Government is
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God is number one in my life. God is believed to be the Supreme Being I am a new believer. Can you tell me more? The first recordings that survive of monotheistic conceptions of God, are from the Hellenistic period. How long ago was that?
Hellenistic period The Hellenistic period covers the period of Mediterranean history between the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC and the emergence of the Roman Empire as signified by the Battle of Actium in 31 BC and the subsequent conquest of Ptolemaic Egypt the following year. The Ancient Greek word Hellas (Ἑλλάς, Ellás) is the original word for Greece, from which the word "Hellenistic" was derived. During the Hellenistic period Greek cultural influence and power reached the peak of its geographical expansion, being dominant in the Mediterranean
being, the monistic , that which we cannot understand; and so on. The first recordings that survive of monotheistic conceptions of God, borne out of henotheism and (mostly in Eastern religions) monism, are from the Hellenistic period. Of the many objects and entities that religions and other belief systems across the ages have labeled as divine, the one criterion they share is their acknowledgment as divine by a group or groups of human beings. Hellenistic philosophy and religion. Hellenistic philosophy and religion Aristotelianism. In
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hi there! i hope you have some strong feelings on pizza! i love pizza delivery Pizza is great! Where did it come from originally? The way we like it now, it was from Naples, which I believe is in Italy. I bet they have the best pizza I can't even imagine. I have had actual New York pizza from New York and it's sure better than the knock offs we get down here! That sounds amazing! We don't have great pizza here either, just a lot of Dominos and Pizza hut chains that aren't too great That's what we have too. Sadly Pizza Hut is the best pizza we have here. I wish there weren't so many fast food restaurants like that anymore, the quality and variety is never very good That is true. Because of that we tend to cook at home far more often than not.
Criticism of fast food Criticism of fast food includes claims of negative health effects, animal cruelty, cases of worker exploitation, children targeted marketing and claims of cultural degradation via shifts in people's eating patterns away from traditional foods. Fast food chains have come under fire from consumer groups, such as the Center for Science in the Public Interest, a longtime fast food critic over issues such as caloric content, trans fats and portion sizes. Social scientists have highlighted how the prominence of fast food narratives in popular urban legends suggests
on a Thursday and we are eating cold pizza, chilli popcorn and Maltesers for dinner because we wanted to make this a good read for you. I can't believe you would betray democracy like this after everything we've been through. Don't you think about moving onto the next section, we know we have great articles but this is fucking important so read�� the�� god�� damn�� guide." Controversy. "Farrago" has gained a significant amount of controversy over the years
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I really enjoy eating a juicy steak when I can. Do you enjoy steak? Yes I like steak. But not all steak are made from beef. There are fish steaks and pork steaks too. That's true, but I never think of those kind for some reason! But, I'm sure they are good to eat as well. What is your favorite cut of steak? And do you prefer it grilled, fried or broiled? I prefer a ribeye. I like it grilled mainly, but it can be quite tasty fried too. Mine needs to be well done though. What's your preferences?
a flat cut of beef, usually cut perpendicular to the muscle fibers. Beefsteaks are usually grilled, pan-fried, or broiled. The more tender cuts from the loin and rib are cooked quickly, using dry heat, and served whole. Less tender cuts from the chuck or round are cooked with moist heat or are mechanically tenderized (e.g. cube steak). - Asado – some asado dishes use beef steak - Beef Manhattan - Beef Wellington - Boiled beef - Bulgogi - Carpetbag steak
the bones. Fish steaks can be contrasted with fish fillets, which are cut parallel to either side of the spine and do not include the larger bones. Fish steaks can be grilled, pan-fried, broiled or baked. - Kabkabou – fish and tomato stew traditionally prepared in Tunisia with fish steak capers, olives and lemon Pork. Pork steak is generally cut from the shoulder of the pig, but can also be cut from the loin or leg of the pig. Shoulder steaks are cut from the
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I was a middle school teacher for 20 years, but I cannot imagine what Kindergarten is like. Maybe like herding cats? I would not want to deal with all the singing and drawing. Singing and drawing might be fun. How old are kids in Kindergarten? The term kindergarden was coined by the German Friedrich Frobel. I think they are around 5. I wonder why Mr. Frobel thought of Kindergarten? Most things start at 1... as in first grade. The first schools go way back to the 18th century. They were created in Bavaria and Strasbought to serve children whose parents both worked out of the home. That's interesting. I'm thinking a larger percentage of both parents worked in Germany years before America. What do you think? I would think so. All the children between one and six go to Optional Kindergarten in Germany. In my state, 1/2 day is required, but full day optional. I sent mine full day. I think those teachers of such young kids are saints!
York City School District The School District of the City of York is a large, urban, public school district serving the City of York, Pennsylvania in York County, Pennsylvania. The district encompasses approximately . According to 2000 federal census data, it serves a resident population of 40,968. In 2010, the District's population rose to 43,769 people. The educational attainment levels for the School District of the City of York population (25 years old and over) were 73.2% high school graduates and 9.6% college graduates.
Kindergarten Kindergarten (, ; from German , literally meaning 'garden for the children') is a preschool educational approach based on playing, singing, practical activities such as drawing, and social interaction as part of the transition from home to school. Such institutions were originally created in the late 18th century in Bavaria and Strasbourg to serve children whose parents both worked outside home. The term was coined by the German Friedrich Fröbel, whose approach globally influenced early-years education. Today, the term is used in many countries
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Being a parent is the most difficult job
Parenting Parenting or child rearing is the process of promoting and supporting the physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development of a child from infancy to adulthood. Parenting refers to the intricacies of raising a child and not exclusively for a biological relationship. The most common caretaker in parenting is the father or mother, or both, biological parent(s) of the child in question, although a surrogate may be an older sibling, a grandparent, a legal guardian, aunt, uncle or other family member, or a family
enjoy being friendly with workers. At the same time, distance is necessary to evaluate his staff. An individual can alter external, structurally imposed expectations held by others, regarding the appropriate behavior of a person in his or her position. The most effective alteration is change in the workplace. If the job is a "family-friendly" environment, the needs of a parent may be met easier. One of the biggest stress-relievers for working parents is paid time off including family sick days. A parent may
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Yellow is the color between green and orange on the spectrum of visible ligh Awesome, tell me how the color gets it's color Ok, one thing I can tell you is that the sunlight is yellow so yellow is invoked by it. Makes sense. tell me more what is the wavelength of yellow?
Yellow Yellow is the color between orange and green on the spectrum of visible light. It is evoked by light with a dominant wavelength of roughly 570590 nm. It is a primary color in subtractive color systems, used in painting or color printing. In the RGB color model, used to create colors on television and computer screens, yellow is a secondary color made by combining red and green at equal intensity. Carotenoids give the characteristic yellow color to autumn leaves, corn, canaries, daffodils, and lemons, as well
Green Green is the color between blue and yellow on the visible spectrum. It is evoked by light which has a dominant wavelength of roughly 495570 nm. In subtractive color systems, used in painting and color printing, it is created by a combination of yellow and blue, or yellow and cyan; in the RGB color model, used on television and computer screens, it is one of the additive primary colors, along with red and blue, which are mixed in different combinations to create all other colors. By far
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My kid loves SpongeBob SquarePants. Like dad like daughter I guess. I know a lot of adults that love Spongebob Squarepants. That is a hilarious animated TV show for kids and adults. It was actually created by a marine biologist. Wow, really. I figured some dummy from Hollywood came up with it. Do you know the starfish's name on the show? It's my favorite charter. I know, it really doesn't seem like a brainiac made it. Hahaha. The starfish is Patrick Star. He is so funny. Yea that's him. It seems like this show has been for ever. It has been around forever, but I suppose Nickelodeon would be reluctant to get rid of a show that has made them $13 Billion dollars in merchandising revenue!!!!! Wow that's insane. My kid is to little to want the clothing yet. I have be in trouble. Yeah kids get so caught up in the newest shows. I know mine like to have the toys from new shows. So many people love Spongebob though and it is the highest rated show ever on Nickelodeon. Do you happen to know which year it came out?
13 billion in merchandising revenue for Nickelodeon. Many of the ideas for the series originated in an unpublished educational comic book titled "The Intertidal Zone", which Hillenburg created in 1989. He began developing "SpongeBob SquarePants" into a television series in 1996 upon the cancellation of "Rocko's Modern Life", and turned to Tom Kenny, who had worked with him on that series, to voice the title character. SpongeBob was originally going to be named SpongeBoy, and the series was to be called "SpongeBoy Ahoy
O'Hare said "so I just figured that it ended up on the cutting room floor, like a lot of stuff you end up doing in animation. I had no idea that he was referring to the actual name of the show ['The Lost Episode']." The live action scenes were directed by Mark Osborne (brother of the episode's storyboard director Kent Osborne), and were hosted by Tom Kenny in character as Patchy the Pirate, the president of the fictional "SpongeBob SquarePants" fan club.
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Is Alcoholism related to drinking alcohol? alcholism is a broad term for any drinking of alcohol that results in mental or phyiscal health problems What's an Alcoholic drink made of hat intoxicates its victim?
strongly desired, usage results in not fulfilling responsibilities, usage results in social problems, usage results in health problems, usage results in risky situations, withdrawal occurs when stopping, and alcohol tolerance has occurred with use. Risky situations include drinking and driving or having unsafe sex, among other things. Alcohol use can affect all parts of the body, but it particularly affects the brain, heart, liver, pancreas and immune system. This can result in mental illness, Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome, irregular heartbeat, an impaired immune
Alcoholism Alcoholism, also known as alcohol use disorder (AUD), is a broad term for any drinking of alcohol that results in mental or physical health problems. The disorder was previously divided into two types: alcohol abuse and alcohol dependence. In a medical context, alcoholism is said to exist when two or more of the following conditions are present: a person drinks large amounts of alcohol over a long time period, has difficulty cutting down, acquiring and drinking alcohol takes up a great deal of time, alcohol is
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My boss calls me a slacker because i never want to work. i just want to surf the interwebs all day. I like slacking too, but I need to work on that the term 'slacker' originated in about 1790. LOL those people back then were pretty sophisticated. They probably were carving pictures of cats into logs too. haha! I can't imagine slacking back in the day. I guess they weren't churning enough butter! But the term 'slacker' really came into use in this country during WW2. draft dodgers or people who were not involved in the war effort were referred to as 'slackers'. I can see that. Do you think slackers received punishment?
describe someone who was not participating in the war effort, specifically someone who avoided military service, equivalent to the later term "draft dodger". Attempts to track down such evaders were called "slacker raids". During World War I, U.S. Senator Miles Poindexter discussed whether inquiries "to separate the cowards and the slackers from those who had not violated the draft" had been managed properly. A "San Francisco Chronicle" headline on 7 September 1918, read, "Slacker is Doused in Barrel of Paint". The
Slacker A slacker is someone who habitually avoids work or lacks work ethic. Origin. According to different sources, the term "slacker" dates back to about 1790 or 1898. "Slacker" gained some recognition during the British Gezira Scheme in the early to mid 20th century, when Sudanese labourers protested their relative powerlessness by working lethargically, a form of protest known as "slacking". World wars. In the United States during World War I, the word "slacker" was commonly used to
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i love drawing natural scenery how about you.? I'm not an artist Ok that's fine its also an way to communicate visual ideas What are the forms of art
of public expression throughout human history. It is one of the simplest and most efficient means of communicating visual ideas. The wide availability of drawing instruments makes drawing one of the most common artistic activities. In addition to its more artistic forms, drawing is frequently used in commercial illustration, animation, architecture, engineering and technical drawing. A quick, freehand drawing, usually not intended as a finished work, is sometimes called a sketch. An artist who practices or works in technical drawing may be called a drafter, draftsman
said: That song was written based on me having a good day. You know, I can have 20 bad days. I can have as many bad days as anyone. But I choose to say, 'I'm just fine.' Right now. So it's OK to have those days. So instead of coming with something ungrateful to the universe, how about I come with something first that's says, 'You know what? It's OK. Enjoy this day if you're having a great
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I love a good spaghetti and meatball dinner. My favorite american dish! I love spaghetti too. do you prepare them you yourself? Yes, sometimes. I love all types. Even chef boyardee. I have a collectible of a newspaper recipe of the first recipe for the dish put out by the national pasta association in the 20s That sounds great. I do not know how best to cook them but i like eating them. Do you eat chef boyardee? If all else fails you can let the chef, hector boiardi who founded the company in 1928 serve you up a dish! Yes I like it. Is it possible he can serve me ? that sounds great.
Chef Boyardee Chef Boyardee is a brand of canned pasta products sold internationally by Conagra Brands. The company was founded by Italian immigrant Hector Boiardi in Milton, Pennsylvania, U.S., in 1938. History. After leaving his position as head chef at the Plaza Hotel in New York City, Boiardi opened Il Giardino d'Italia restaurant in 1924 at East 9th Street and Woodland Avenue in Cleveland, Ohio. The idea for "Chef Boyardee" came about when restaurant customers began asking Boiardi for his spaghetti sauce, which he began
countries who prepared the signature dish according to "an authentic" recipe provided by chef Mario Caramella. Media coverage was broad internationally, but reports often incorrectly identified the recipe followed as that of l'Accademia Italiana della Cucina, and some included stock photographs of spaghetti Bolognese. Spaghetti bolognese. "Spaghetti bolognese" (sometimes called "spaghetti alla bolognese", or colloquially "spaghetti with meat sauce", or just "spaghetti") is a pasta dish that is popular outside Italy (such as in the Northern, Western
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Rita Hayworth was absolutely beautiful and such a talented actress! Yes! The press described her as "The Love Goddess". She became super popular in the 1940s What was her first film? I'm not entirely sure, but she was most famous for her role in a 1946 film called "Gilda". She played opposite Glenn Ford. I've never seen that, but I do like classic films. When did she die?
Rita Hayworth Rita Hayworth (born Margarita Carmen Cansino; October 17, 1918May 14, 1987) was an American actress and dancer. She achieved fame during the 1940s as one of the era's top stars, appearing in 61 films over 37 years. The press coined the term "The Love Goddess" to describe Hayworth after she had become the most glamorous screen idol of the 1940s. She was the top pin-up girl for GIs during World War II. Hayworth is perhaps best known for her performance in
at a major studio. She will have the overall supervision and preparation and actual filming of twelve to fourteen top budget pictures to be made by Columbia during the year. Working under her will be several associate producers, all men. As a producer, her work was often uncredited, such as salvaging Orson Welles' vehicle for his wife Rita Hayworth, the expensive "The Lady from Shanghai". Perhaps Van Upp's most famous production was the 1946 film "Gilda", which she co-wrote and carefully
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I decorate cakes for a living, have you heard much about cake decorating? I read that it is considered a "sugar art" I think that's a fair term, it's basically art with sugar I guess. Do you have a favorite kind of cake? I love anything chocolate! I know that cake decorating uses icing or frosting and other edible decorative pieces to make plain cakes more visually appealing Yes we use a lot of decorative pieces like cookies and other small snacks to make it shine. I like strawberry short cake myself. oh that is really good one! I also was reading how they will mold and sculpt cakes to resemble three-dimensional persons, places, and things Oh yeah sometimes we build cakes in the form of statues or sometimes even like people if they want. I learned a bit about that at culinary school.
Cake decorating Cake decorating is one of the sugar arts that uses icing or frosting and other edible decorative elements to make plain cakes more visually interesting. Alternatively, cakes can be molded and sculpted to resemble three-dimensional persons, places and things. Cakes are decorated to mark a special celebration (such as a birthday or wedding). They can also mark national or religious holidays, or be used to promote commercial enterprises. However, cakes may be baked and decorated for almost any social occasion. History.
Michelle Wibowo Michelle Wibowo (born 1978, Indonesia) is a British sugar craft artist whose specialty is making sculpted cakes and sugar sculpture Biography. She graduated from the National Bakery School and begin career in cake decorating in London. Her first international success was in October 2008 when she was awarded a gold and silver medal for her creations in International Exhibition of Culinary Art in Germany. She created a lifesize hound dog shape sugar sculpture which won her gold and picked up silver for a cake of Elizabeth I of
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I have only watched the show Friends a couple of times.
Friends Friends is an American television sitcom, created by David Crane and Marta Kauffman, which aired on NBC from September 22, 1994, to May 6, 2004, lasting ten seasons. With an ensemble cast starring Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry and David Schwimmer, the show revolves around six friends in their 20s and 30s who live in Manhattan, New York City. The series was produced by Bright/Kauffman/Crane Productions, in association with Warner Bros. Television. The
. I am basically a lazy writer. Hence, Anjana threatened me by putting a deadline of 10 days to complete the script. I wanted the scenes, characters and characterisations come out of the experiences from my life and from the people I have observed. To stay in that zone/space, I repeatedly watched Friends, When Harry Met Sally and A Lot Like Love during that period. I wrote a 60-scenes order on a pair of yellow papers. I write very little on paper for a scene (a couple of
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Are you a safe driver? I was almost in a car accident last week. I think they were impaired due to alcohol. I am a very safe driver, I never speed and always make sure I use my turn signals. That's great to hear! I wouldn't want you to be one of the 54 million people who sustain injuries from traffic accidents. SUVs are very dangerous when it comes to accidents. They seem to roll over a lot. What do you drive?
Criticism of sport utility vehicles Sports utility vehicles (SUVs) have been criticized for a variety of environmental and safety-related reasons as they became more popular. Many of the safety concerns have been addressed by the adoption of electronic stability control (ESC), rollover mitigation, and other design actions. Safety. Generally, drivers in SUVs are safer than those in small and mid-size cars. In an IIHS survey of death rates per miilion registered vehicles per year, by vehicle style, smaller cars fared
the car seat. She wanted you to be safe. It was an act of love". "I wouldn't want a penis. It would be like having a third leg. it seems like a contraption that would get in the way. I think I have a dick in my brain". Dita also points out "A lot of people are afraid to say what they want. That's why they don't get what they want". As a thank you for recovering the stolen pictures during the making
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Hey there! How much do you know about Algeria? I know a bit, Algeria is a sovereign state in North Africa located on the mediterranean coast. It is! Its really lovely in some places. Like where the Ketchaoua Mosque is. Yeah I believe that is located in Algiers, the capital of Algeria. Do you know any interesting facts about the capital? I have a few, one fact about algiers is that is has an estimated population of roughly 5 million people! Oh wow! That's a crazy amount of people. Yeah it is, Algeria is actually the 10th largest country in the world! It is the largest country in Africa. I can't even imagine. :o That is a lot of people for one place.
Tourism in Algeria Algeria is the largest country in the African continent and the 10th largest country in terms of the total area. Located in North Africa, one of the main tourist attractions is the Sahara, the second largest desert in the world. Some sand dunes can reach 180 meters in height. Algeria has been a member of the World Tourism Organization since 1976. According to a report of the World Tourism Organization published in 2014, Algeria is the 4th largest tourist destination in Africa in 2013 with 2,7 million foreign tourists
my imagination, I could imagine them to be any way I liked, and I could tell you all you wished to hear simply by carrying on my imaginative creation. But as I believe that there really are other worlds, I am entitled to confess that there is much about them that I do not know, and that I do not know how to find out. Criticisms. While it may appear to be a simply extravagant account of modality, modal realism has proven to be historically quite resilient. Nonetheless,
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I've starting listening to electronic dance music lately. The percussive electronic music is pretty cool. I know it's very popular in raves, festival and clubs. Do you like it? I am a fan but I am not a fan of the club scene so I do not go often at all Yes, I don't hit up clubs, but I know the DJs can really create some amazing mixes. Their tracks have seamless selections, from one recording to another. That is for sure, some DJs are just fantastic at making music people can dance and vibe to Yes, and many of EDM producers will perform their music at live concerts and festivals, which is called a live PA, by many fans. What does the PA stand for?
Live PA Live PA (meaning Live Public Address, or Live Personal Appearance) is the act of performing live electronic music in settings typically associated with DJing, such as nightclubs, raves, and more recently dance music festivals. In a performative context, the term was originally used to refer to live appearances, initially at rave events in the late 1980s, of studio based producers of electronic dance music who released music using fixed media formats such as 12-inch single, CD, or music download The concept of the Live
my previous letters when I was talking about taking a 'break'. What I meant was I am taking a break from being told what to do. ... It's cool when you look at someone and don't know whether they are at work or play since it's all the same to them. The things I've been doing for work lately have been so much fun, because it's not like work to me anymore. I've been even more 'hands on' in my management and the business side
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I like going to the beach. It's a really nice landform near water with lots of loose particles. I love the beach. Even though I live in Florida I don't get to go as much as I would like. I love to look at the tiny particles of sand made of gravel, shingle, pebbles and cobblestones. It's very amazing. I love to look at the sand and such also. But don't you hate it when you step on something sharp?
Beach A beach is a landform alongside a body of water which consists of loose particles. The particles composing a beach are typically made from rock, such as sand, gravel, shingle, pebbles. The particles can also be biological in origin, such as mollusc shells or coralline algae. Some beaches have man-made infrastructure, such as lifeguard posts, changing rooms, showers, shacks and bars. They may also have hospitality venues (such as resorts, camps, hotels, and restaurants) nearby. Wild
girls and falling in love." Ebert adopted the Sharpe persona as his alter ego. He said, "I don't want to put too much weight on it, because in some ways it's just a name that I came up with. But I guess if I look deeper, I do feel like I had lost my identity in general. I really didn't know what was going on or who I was anymore. Adopting another name helped me open up an avenue to get back." Ebert began
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I love flowers so I work in a flower shop so I can enjoy them Flowers are pretty. Flowers have evolved to be pretty to animals to attract them to transfer pollen Really? Tell me more all I know is I enjoy the beauty of them A flower is actually the reproductive part of the plant. I never knew that after they are fertilized, the ovary of the flower develops into fruit containing seeds that is amazing! I always wondered what makes a flower fragrent?
Flower A flower, sometimes known as a bloom or blossom, is the reproductive structure found in flowering plants (plants of the division Magnoliophyta, also called angiosperms). The biological function of a flower is to effect reproduction, usually by providing a mechanism for the union of sperm with eggs. Flowers may facilitate outcrossing (fusion of sperm and eggs from different individuals in a population) or allow selfing (fusion of sperm and egg from the same flower). Some flowers produce diaspores without fertilization (parthenocarpy). Flowers
contain sporangia and are the site where gametophytes develop. Many flowers have evolved to be attractive to animals, so as to cause them to be vectors for the transfer of pollen. After fertilization, the ovary of the flower develops into fruit containing seeds. In addition to facilitating the reproduction of flowering plants, flowers have long been admired and used by humans to bring beauty to their environment, and also as objects of romance, ritual, religion, medicine and as a source of food. Morphology. Morphology Floral parts
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I think iguanas are so strang looking. They have rough skin and large eyes Yes they have a row of spines down their back and a tiny third eye on their head. Its odd! I did not know about the third eye of iguanas. That is so weird! Yes the green iguana is the most common - it is the one usually kept as a pet I have seen several of iguana that were being kept as pets. They seem to just sit there all day. Iguanas can live up to 20 years if they are cared for properly Wow, that is so much better than the life expectancy of a hamster!
"mass market" appeal of these animals they are demanding to care for properly over the course of their lifetimes. More often than not, diet, lighting, and other housing conditions for green iguana are inadequate, causing 70% of green iguanas in captivity to die within their first year of life. Size. People purchase iguanas due to the small size, low price, and apparent low cost of feeding of juvenile iguanas. Though small as juveniles, iguanas can grow to 6 feet in length and weigh about
back of their head, near the jawbone, are smaller. Their iris is white or cream, whereas other green iguanas have yellow irises. Green iguanas possess a row of spines along their backs and along their tails, which helps to protect them from predators. Their whip-like tails can be used to deliver painful strikes and like many other lizards, when grabbed by the tail, the iguana can allow it to break, so it can escape and eventually regenerate a new one. In addition, iguanas have a
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Hi there! I work in a bank as a bank teller. There aren't many of us left. I love chatting to our customers. That's great! I hope your customers treat you with a lot of respect. They do! Most people are very friendly, and I have a great time helping people with their bank accounts and telling them our the services we offer. I'm glad! I bet you offer great service! I try! It's pretty fun working in my station. When I was little I liked to go to the bank and watched the tellers use their cash sorting machines and stamp their paperwork That's funny. I'm glad you have fun at work. Many people do not. I do! I think it helps that I was trained on the job, so I learned a lot about my particular branch and bank. That's great to hear, I wish more representatives were like you!
Bank teller A bank teller (often abbreviated to simply teller) is an employee of a bank who deals directly with customers. In some places, this employee is known as a cashier or customer representative. Most teller jobs require experience with handling cash and a high school diploma. Most banks provide on-the-job training. Tellers are considered a "front line" in the banking business because they are typically the first people a customer sees at the bank. Responsibilities and Duties of the Bank Teller.
those rights are tampered with, there is nothing left to do but fight...and I fight. How many people do you think there are in this country who do not have mixed blood? There's very few, if any. What makes us who we are, are our culture and experience. No matter how white I look, on the inside I feel black. There are many whites who are mixed blood, but still go by white. Why such a big deal if I go as Negro? Because people
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Ive been really interesting in dating lately but I really do stink at it, DO you know about dating?
are romantically or sexually compatible by participating in dates with the other. With the use of modern technology, people can date via telephone or computer or meet in person. Dating may also involve two or more people who have already decided that they share romantic or sexual feelings toward each other. These people will have dates on a regular basis, and they may or may not be having sexual relations. This period of courtship is sometimes seen as a precursor to engagement. Some cultures require people to wait until a certain age
cop in L.A., and he had curly hair, so I permed my hair, which was a, uh, very interesting choice. Because I kind of looked like a… It’s kind of odd. I don’t really know how to describe it. I don’t know if you know a lot about perms, but if you do them, they relax after about two or three weeks. So my hair goes through these amazing transitions of being really tight and really wavy and sort of goofy-looking. [
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I'm growing out my beard, it's pretty long! Its actually a left over trait from when humans had hair all over their bodies! Really! That's so weird lol Why do only men have beards?
Beard A beard is the unshaven hair that grows on the chin, upper lip, cheeks and neck of humans and some non-human animals. In humans, usually only pubescent or adult males are able to grow beards. Some women with hirsutism, a hormonal condition of excessive hairiness, may develop a beard. Throughout the course of history, societal attitudes toward male beards have varied widely depending on factors such as prevailing cultural-religious traditions and the current era's fashion trends. Some religions (such as Islam
his hand around my shoulder, and he said "I think we are together because we're both similar, like we're both really messed up" and I thought it was the saddest thing I'd ever heard. And I said, "I'm not sad, I didn't know that's why you thought you were relating to me on that level, I'm actually doing pretty good". And he was upset, and that's when I wrote the song. I thought, I had to do so
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I love to compete in running races. Good for you. It is healthy lifestyle. Do you also do running over trails? No, i am a flat track or street marathon runner. Do you know anything about marathons? I only know that it is a long-distance running race. Do you have any interesting fact about it? Not really. I would be interested to know how long humans have been doing log distance running. Humans are very well adapted at running long distances compared to animals. Thus, it should have quite history Animals can run fast for short distances. Can humans run fast for long distances, or run slow for long distances? Long distance running is of at least 8 kilometres. Thus, we are only capable of slow pace in this activity I will pace myself in my next marathon. How important is staying hydrated during the race?
Marathon The marathon is a long-distance race with an official distance of 42.195 kilometres (approximately 26 miles 385 yards), usually run as a road race. The event was instituted in commemoration of the fabled run of the Greek soldier Pheidippides, a messenger from the Battle of Marathon to Athens, who reported the victory. The marathon can be completed by running or with a run/walk strategy. There are also wheelchair divisions. The marathon was one of the original modern Olympic events in 1896, though the
never thrown a line over to catch a fish. I don't do any of those things. I have only had to work all my life. And every time you told me about swimming, I don't know how to swim." In 1976, Byrd was the "favorite son" Presidential candidate in West Virginia's primary. His easy victory gave him control of the delegation to the Democratic National Convention. Byrd had the inside track as majority whip but focused most of his time running for majority leader,
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Do you think short hair in men is considered being under society's control, such as in military or prison? No, it is more for their comfort. I think so too. When it comes to hair style comfort is the priority in my opinion. They should not feel uncomfortable Some men like long hair for beauty reasons and some like short for same reason.
Hairstyle A hairstyle, hairdo, or haircut refers to the styling of hair, usually on the human scalp. Sometimes, this could also mean an editing of facial or body hair. The fashioning of hair can be considered an aspect of personal grooming, fashion, and cosmetics, although practical, cultural, and popular considerations also influence some hairstyles. The oldest known depiction of hair styling is hair braiding which dates back about 30,000 years. In history, women's hair was often elaborately and carefully dressed in special ways
considered a mental disorder or the hallmark of one; it is sometimes used as a synonym for lateral thinking. Examples. - "The next day when I'd be going out you know, I took control, like uh, I put bleach on my hair in California."—given by Nancy C. Andreasen - "I think someone's infiltrated my copies of the cases. We've got to case the joint. I don't believe in joints, but they do hold your body together."—given by Elyn
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ive never tried ballet but im a guy so it wasnt much of something i cared for
Ballet Ballet () is a type of performance dance that originated during the Italian Renaissance in the fifteenth century and later developed into a concert dance form in France and Russia. It has since become a widespread, highly technical form of dance with its own vocabulary based on French terminology. It has been globally influential and has defined the foundational techniques used in many other dance genres and cultures. Ballet has been taught in various schools around the world, which have historically incorporated their own cultures and as a result, the art
. I thought the scoring was absolutely horrendous. I don't know what the judges were looking at, they must have been looking in the crowd. I never tried so much in a match, and it still wasn't enough, and then I didn't know what I had to do. I am miles better than that guy. The crowd didn't affect me, but it must have affected the scoring. I can't believe the scoring. Words can't explain how absolutely gutted I am to come so close
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Baking is a lot of fun and even just eating it from the bakeries is great. I prefer the bakeries that serve coffee also. So do I, a nice coffee with a cake is amazing.
Bakery A bakery (also baker's shop or bake shop) is an establishment that produces and sells flour-based food baked in an oven such as bread, cookies, cakes, pastries, and pies. Some retail bakeries are also cafés, serving coffee and tea to customers who wish to consume the baked goods on the premises. History. Baked goods have been around for thousands of years. The art of baking was developed early during the Roman Empire. It was a highly famous art as Roman citizens
promoting product quality. The ad is assumed to be the introduction of coffee cakes because the product is not listed in previous advertisements, even as late as 1929, that provide a listing of cake products. On August 28, 1933, Drake Bakeries Incorporated is established at 2224 N. Marshall Street in Philadelphia. In 1941, in addition to the aforementioned Brooklyn, Boston, Irvington, NJ, and Providence, bakeries, the Philadelphia branch is noted as well as two distribution points in the Bronx and Jamaica (Queens) in
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I think huskies are so beautiful. Have you ever seen one? One of my favorite movies was the one where a man used Huskies to sled him around snow. Ohh, I think I remember that one. They are great sled dogs from what I heard!
Sled dog Sled dogs were important for transportation in Arctic areas, hauling supplies in areas that were inaccessible by other methods. They were used with varying success in the explorations of both poles, as well as during the Alaskan gold rush. Sled dog teams delivered mail to rural communities in Alaska and northern Canada. Sled dogs today are still used by some rural communities, especially in areas of Alaska and Canada and throughout Greenland. They are used for recreational purposes and racing events, such as the Iditarod Trail and the Yukon
Husky Husky is a general name for a sled-type of dog used in northern regions, differentiated from other sled-dog types by their fast pulling style. They are an ever-changing cross-breed of the fastest dogs. The Alaskan Malamute, by contrast, was used for pulling heavier loads. Huskies are used in sled dog racing. In recent years, companies have been marketing tourist treks with dog sledges for adventure travelers in snow regions as well. Huskies are also today kept as pets, and groups
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Rock is one of the more popular genres of music that started in the 50's, do you like rock? I sure do I just dont know much about it though Rock music has roots in African American Blues and Country music Country music? I didn't expect that. Thats very interesting Yes rock music is also influenced by jazz as well as folk music Wow I had no idea that much has gone into it. Is it the most popular genre in America today? Or one of the top ones? Yes it is and the electric guitar is the central instrument in rock music I love the sound of the electric guitar. When did that come about?
the late 1960s "classic rock" period, a number of distinct rock music subgenres had emerged, including hybrids like blues rock, folk rock, country rock, southern rock, raga rock, and jazz-rock, many of which contributed to the development of psychedelic rock, which was influenced by the countercultural psychedelic and hippie scene. New genres that emerged included progressive rock, which extended the artistic elements; glam rock, which highlighted showmanship and visual style; and the diverse and enduring subgenre of heavy metal, which emphasized
sort of music, Bruno mentioned that many songs he has created with AWOLNATION are reminiscent of the hardcore music he grew up listening to. "I don't know. I love singing. I can't imagine me doing something where I'm just screaming. I don't believe in limitations or walls or boundaries so whatever it is to make the song sound best, maybe a 2 minute song thats just a blast of energy, but I can't imagine a full punk rock record. You never know though."
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I am such a night owl! I cannot sleep at all at night! How about you?
night owls may stay awake until just before or even after dawn. Night owls tend to feel most energetic just before they go to sleep at night. Some night owls have a preference or habit for staying up late, or stay up to work the night shift. Night owls who work the day shift often have difficulties adapting to standard daytime working hours. Night owls have often been blamed for unpunctuality or attitude problems. Employers, however, have begun to learn to increase productivity by respecting body clocks through flexible working
I Am the Night—Color Me Black "I Am the Night—Color Me Black" is episode 146 of the American television anthology series "The Twilight Zone". It originally aired on March 27, 1964 on CBS. Plot. Sheriff Koch (Michael Constantine) cannot sleep the night before the execution of a man, as he feels conflicted about the situation. His wife Ella (Eve McVeagh) is no comfort as she snarls, "What time do they string him up; you know
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hello i am an avid quilter .) is that the process of sewing two or more layers of fabric together to make a thicker padded material? yep that is the processes of sewing and creating a quilt a lot of quilter's use a sewing machine that passes the needle and thread through all the layers and then brings the needle back up for heavy work I use a sewing machine but for fine or delicate work i like to hand sew
and then brings the needle back up. The process is repeated across the entire area where quilting is wanted. Rocking, straight or running stitches are commonly used with these stitches being purely functional or decorative. Quilting is done to create bed spreads, art quilt wall hangings, clothing, and a variety of textile products. Quilting can make a project thick, or with dense quilting, can raise one area so that another stands out. The whole process of creating a quilt or quilted garment also involves other steps such as
sewing two or more layers of fabric together to make a thicker padded material, usually to create a quilt or quilted garment. The process of quilting uses a needle and thread to join two or more layers of material to make a quilt. The quilter's hand or sewing machine passes the needle and thread through all layers and then brings the needle back up. The process is repeated across the entire area where quilting is wanted. History. History Composition. Quilting, sewing together layers of fabric to create a cohesive
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Okay. I play guitar. I can do solos. I play real good. Minor scale. Major scale. Modes. Up and down the fret. All day long.
Guitar The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that usually has six strings. It is typically played with both hands by strumming or plucking the strings with either a guitar pick or the finger(s)/fingernails of one hand, while simultaneously fretting (pressing the strings against the frets) with the fingers of the other hand. The sound of the vibrating strings is projected either acoustically, by means of the hollow chamber of the guitar (for an acoustic guitar), or through an electrical amplifier and a speaker. The guitar is a
this, Johnny did play simple lead guitar parts on a small number of Ramones recordings, such as "Now I Wanna Sniff Some Glue" and "California Sun". A brief guitar solo can also be found on live versions of "I Can't Make It on Time", in which Johnny plays a descending E minor pentatonic scale, ending it off with a whole step bend. However, the infrequent guitar solos on the group's studio albums were usually overdubbed by Tommy Ramone, Ed Stasium, Daniel Rey,
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Have you ever watched Spongebob Squarepants? My girls used to love it - a marine biologist and animator created it. I have heard of it but never seen it can you tell me about it? Well, it chronicles the adventures of the title character, Spongebob (who is a sponge) and his friends in Bikini Bottom. Cool, I read in the paper in 2017, the media franchise has generated $13 billion in merchandising revenue for Nickelodeon. It is the highest rated series ever to air on Nickelodeon and the most distributed property of mtv networks That is amazing, is it popular just with kids or adults like it as well?
13 billion in merchandising revenue for Nickelodeon. Many of the ideas for the series originated in an unpublished educational comic book titled "The Intertidal Zone", which Hillenburg created in 1989. He began developing "SpongeBob SquarePants" into a television series in 1996 upon the cancellation of "Rocko's Modern Life", and turned to Tom Kenny, who had worked with him on that series, to voice the title character. SpongeBob was originally going to be named SpongeBoy, and the series was to be called "SpongeBoy Ahoy
SpongeBob SquarePants (season 10) The tenth season of the American animated television series "SpongeBob SquarePants", created by former marine biologist and animator Stephen Hillenburg, aired on Nickelodeon in the United States from October 15, 2016 to December 2, 2017. It opened with "Whirly Brains", and finished airing with "The Incredible Shrinking Sponge". The season was first announced on May 21, 2012. The series chronicles the exploits and adventures of the title character and his various friends in the fictional underwater city of
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I love the color blue, is it a cross between any other colors? It lies between violet and green on the light spectrum. Oh really? Does blue have any historical significance?
An optical effect called Tyndall scattering explains blue eyes. Distant objects appear more blue because of another optical effect called aerial perspective. Blue has been an important colour in art and decoration since ancient times. The semi-precious stone lapis lazuli was used in ancient Egypt for jewellery and ornament and later, in the Renaissance, to make the pigment ultramarine, the most expensive of all pigments. In the eighth century Chinese artists used cobalt blue to colour fine blue and white porcelain. In the Middle Ages, European artists used
creating the following tones. Brown can also be made if multiple paint colours are added to each other. Colors with Shades and Tints of that Hue Cyan. Cyan is any of the colors in the blue-green range of the visible spectrum, i.e., between approximately 490 and 520 nm. It is considered one of the main subtractive primary colors. Cyan is sometimes considered green or blue because of the way we see it. Colors with Shades and Tints of that Hue Green. Green is a color,
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I'm from Austin, Texas. Its the capital of texas and quite a nice city how many people live there? in 2016 austin had 947,000 people Hmm, not as many as I thought.
Austin, Texas Austin is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties. It is the 11th-most populous city in the United States and the 4th-most populous city in Texas. It is also the fastest growing large city in the United States, the second most populous state capital after Phoenix, Arizona, and the southernmost state capital in the contiguous United States. As of the U.S. Census Bureau's July 1, 2018 estimate,
throughout the world and made the Texas cowboy an international icon that would forever be identified with country music. Although many people may think of country music when they think of the Lone Star State, Texas actually encompasses a wide variety of ethnic musical genres and regional styles. Texas has a vibrant live music scene in Austin boasting more music venues per capita than any other U.S. city, befitting the city's official slogan as "The Live Music Capital of the World". Austin's music revolves
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I love a good bagel but have trouble finding them locally I also love bagels! I am sorry to hear that you are struggling to find the locally, but I know what you mean. It is hard to find a freshly baked bagel that is deliciously dense, chewy, and doughy with a beautiful crisp exterior Yes and I moved to a southern state and they seem to prefer biscuits here to bagels That is too bad, Maybe try the Jewish community within your area, because bagels originate from Jewish communities in Poland. You may be able to find some great bagels there! Yeah not much of a Jewish community here but family will overnight me a batch of bagels once in a while from up north
sesame seeds. Some may have salt sprinkled on their surface, and there are different dough types, such as whole-grain or rye. Bagels are eaten toasted or untoasted. Though the origins of bagels are somewhat obscure, it is known that they were widely consumed by Ashkenazi Jews from the 17th century. The first known mention of the bagel, in 1610, was in Jewish community ordinances in Kraków, Poland. Bagels are now a popular bread product in North America, especially in cities with a large Jewish
Bagel A bagel ( '; ), also historically spelled beigel, is a bread product originating in the Jewish communities of Poland. It is traditionally shaped by hand into the form of a ring from yeasted wheat dough, roughly hand-sized, that is first boiled for a short time in water and then baked. The result is a dense, chewy, doughy interior with a browned and sometimes crisp exterior. Bagels are often topped with seeds baked on the outer crust, with the traditional ones being poppy or
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I love e-books, I wonder how they work.
, including desktop computers, laptops, tablets and smartphones. In the 2000s, there was a trend of print and e-book sales moving to the Internet, where readers buy traditional paper books and e-books on websites using e-commerce systems. With print books, readers are increasingly browsing through images of the covers of books on publisher or bookstore websites and selecting and ordering titles online; the paper books are then delivered to the reader by mail or another delivery service. With e-books, users can
moved to the financial district in downtown New York City, seven months before the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center. Several years later, they moved to Midtown Manhattan to live with Cooper’s future husband Laurence Lerman, marking the sixth home Cooper and her cats had lived in over the prior eight years. Homer lived in Midtown with Cooper and Lerman for the rest of his life. Books. Homer’s Odyssey: A Fearless Feline Tale, or How I Learned About Love and Life With a Blind Wonder
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Ever been to Australia? It's where my father was born. I haven't, but would like to go. It's the largest country in Oceania and is actually the worlds biggest in 6th place. Arn't you afraid of all the wild life there? No, I would probably go to the capital Canberra, or the largest urban area of the city of Sydney. It will be more safe! This is true. Where else would you like to go in the world?
Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands. It is the largest country in Oceania and the world's sixth-largest country by total area. The neighbouring countries are Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, and East Timor to the north; the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu to the north-east; and New Zealand to the south-east. The population of / 1000000 round 0 million is highly urbanised and
, "I really felt like this is probably where I would end my career, and I really wanted to. But in this game, things don't go like you want them or how you plan them. It's a good day but, to be honest with you, it's a tough day emotionally because you form a lot of bonds, a lot of trust with guys you've been with for five or six years. You just don't find that every day, especially in this game." Weathers
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I love to listen to comedy, my younger brother is a very funny stand-up comedian
Stand-up comedy Stand-up comedy is a comic style in which a comedian performs in front of a live audience, usually speaking directly to them. The performer is commonly known as a comic, stand-up comic, comedian, comedienne, stand-up comedian, or simply a stand-up. In stand-up comedy, the comedian gives the illusion that they are dialoguing, but in actuality, they are monologuing a grouping of humorous stories, jokes and one-liners, typically called a shtick
asked about his comedy influences, he is quoted as saying he "always loved stand-up albums...growing up in the '90's, I would sit on the floor with my Discman and listen to comedy albums that I bought." Mulaney has been a long time collector of stand up albums. He has mentioned loving Chris Rock's "" (1996), and "Bigger & Blacker" (1999), as well as Woody Allen's "Comedian" (1965) album, and Albert Brooks'
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I swear my Honda Civic lasted forever! I can understand why it's Japan's 2nd-largest Japanese car manufacturer. I am sure! I have a Honda CRV with 200,000 miles on it, and it's like brand new. Well, except for where a rock hit it on the interstate. My Honda Civic was the same way. I took good care of it. It went out due to a drunk driver though. Hope that drunk driver wasn't you, and glad the car has good safety ratings.
car. The Civic currently falls between the Honda Fit and Accord. The first Civic was introduced in July 1972 as a two-door model, followed by a three-door hatchback that September. With an 1169 cc transverse engine and front-wheel drive like the British Mini, the car provided good interior space despite overall small dimensions. Initially gaining a reputation for being fuel-efficient, reliable, and environmentally friendly, later iterations have become known for performance and sportiness, especially the Civic Type R, Civic
It's just one of those iconic races. There's a Honda connection, so [when offered the ride] I just figured, 'Why not?' I'm pretty excited about it. It's something new, something different. I'm looking forward to the experience." Rossi nearly collided with a spectator's car that was travelling the wrong way on the course around 33 miles into the race. His team placed second in their class in the final results. Personal life. Rossi was born in
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I find it so fascinating how social media has made make up artists so popular Well,Most social media platforms have built-in data analytics tools.That feature helps a lot. A make-up artist is an artist whose medium is the human body, so going to a professional school as actually very common rather than just being on social media I know that several awards exists for make-up artists,include the Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling and even several entertainment industry awards such as the Emmy Awards and the Golden Globes The global beauty industry includes makeup and makes $18 billion a year, this makes being a make up expert very lucrative. $18 billion a year it's a lot of money,that industry is huge. The global beauty industry is showing growth at up to 7% a year which is more than twice the GDP rate in the developed world.
licenses are required by agencies in order for them to hire the MUA. Bigger production companies have in-house makeup artists on their payroll although most MUA's generally are freelance and their times remain flexible depending on the projects. The use of digital cameras may have made the use of bridal make up more popular Makeup techniques. - Fashion Fashion makeup is used in magazine photography as well as on the fashion runway. Avant-garde makeup is also an applicable technique used for projects that require experimental themes. Fashion
I find myself wanting to get back to singing and playing, and friends like Enrique have encouraged me to do so. I want to be an artist in a new way, rather than the traditional one. I’m going to do it the RedOne way, which is creating different sounds with different people, doing the records I want to do". On May 15, 2018, Social Media Sensation Saad Abid helped RedOne Support Morocco's bid for the 2026 FIFA World Cup unter the #Maymkench2026. Production and songwriting
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I love to eat cookies do you like them?"
Cookie A cookie is a baked or cooked food that is typically small, flat and sweet. It usually contains flour, sugar and some type of oil or fat. It may include other ingredients such as raisins, oats, chocolate chips, nuts, etc. In most English-speaking countries except for the United States and Canada, crisp cookies are called biscuits. Chewier biscuits are sometimes called "cookies" even in the United Kingdom. Some cookies may also be named by their shape, such as date squares
her. Umi drops by to exchange some of the flowers in his room. Next to Tsukasa laid a package within which were cookies shaped like Tsukasa's face. He reaches in to eat one of them and recalls that "they taste like love." He begins to question if "Umi" was the person he can't remember. A hesitant Umi smiles and gives him a kiss. The next day Tsukushi visits his room once again, only to find the room vacant. Confused by this, she panics, but
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I am amazed to see the old Sculpture in the museums. The skill and talent that people had back in the days is truly amazing. Yes, the unique way that Sculpture deals with three dimensions brings the artwork to life. They can almost look so real these days with the modern sculptures.
Sculpture Sculpture is the branch of the visual arts that operates in three dimensions. It is one of the plastic arts. Durable sculptural processes originally used carving (the removal of material) and modelling (the addition of material, as clay), in stone, metal, ceramics, wood and other materials but, since Modernism, there has been an almost complete freedom of materials and process. A wide variety of materials may be worked by removal such as carving, assembled by welding or modelling, or molded or cast
switches which the spectator can trigger and cause the artwork to respond. Typical is "Emerald Aura" a temporary laser sculpture in Memphis Tennessee that used Infrared cameras and surveillance software to track pedestrians and project the processed computer generated images back onto the people in real time. This installation is typical of Corson’s work in the way that it combine artistic expression with an implied statement about our culture. Some of Corson's works interact not with people, but with the environment. Examples include "Nepenthes", whimsical fiberglass sculptures
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I love Nachos. It is like a yummy chippy cheesy salad. I also love nachos. They are a Mexican dish from northern Mexico and I'm glad we have adopted them here! lol I would love to give a nice plate of authentic made Nachos with some peppers. A man named Ignacio "Nacho" Anaya is the creator of the nacho dish and I would like to personally thank him! lol Do you prefer beer or chicken or just cheese? I like black beans and cheese with Jalapenos. Yum!
tortillas into triangles, fried them, added shredded cheddar cheese, quickly heated them, added sliced pickled jalapeño peppers, and served them. When asked what the dish was called, he answered, "Nacho's "especiales"". As word of the dish traveled, the apostrophe was lost, and Nacho's "specials" became "special nachos". Anaya went on to work at the Moderno Restaurant in Piedras Negras, which still uses the original recipe. He also opened his own restaurant, "Nacho
Nachos Nachos is a Tex-Mex dish from northern Mexico that consists of heated tortilla chips or "totopos" covered with melted cheese (or a cheese-based sauce), often served as a snack or appetizer. More elaborate versions of the dish add other ingredients, and may be substantial enough to serve as a main dish. Ignacio "Nacho" Anaya is credited with creating the dish around 1943; the original nachos consisted of fried corn tortilla chips covered with melted cheese and sliced jalapeño peppers. History.
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One day I hope to be a student of veterinary medicine.
Veterinary medicine Veterinary medicine is the branch of medicine that deals with the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease, disorder and injury in animals. The scope of veterinary medicine is wide, covering all animal species, both domesticated and wild, with a wide range of conditions which can affect different species. Veterinary medicine is widely practiced, both with and without professional supervision. Professional care is most often led by a veterinary physician (also known as a vet, veterinary surgeon or veterinarian), but also by paraveterinary workers
often taken as electives in the clinical years or as part of the core curriculum in the first two years. The last two year curriculum of the two fields are similar only in their clinical emphasis. A veterinary student must be well prepared to be a fully functional animal physician on the day of graduation, competent in both surgery and medicine. The graduating veterinarian must be able to pass medical board examination and be prepare to enter clinical practice on the day of graduation, while most human medical doctors in the United States complete
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I love cats and I'm thinking about getting a Maine Coon-breed cat!
Maine Coon The Maine Coon is the largest domesticated cat breed. It has a distinctive physical appearance and valuable hunting skills. It is one of the oldest natural breeds in North America, specifically native to the state of Maine, where it is the official state cat. No records of the Maine Coon's exact origins and date of introduction to the United States exist, so several competing hypotheses have been suggested. The breed was popular in cat shows in the late 19th century, but its existence became threatened when long
About one-third of Maine Coon cats tested for the mutation are either heterozygous or homozygous for the mutation, although many of the cats that are heterozygous have no overt evidence of the disease on an echocardiogram (low penetrance). Some Maine Coon cats with clinical evidence of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy test negative for this mutation, strongly suggesting that another cause exists in the breed. The cardiac myosin binding protein C mutation identified in Maine Coon cats has not been found in any other breed of cat with HCM, but more recently another myosin
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Hi, I just moved to Sweden and its surprisingly warm here during the Summer - and throughout the whole year. Really, I thought is super cold there during the winter. I thought the same thing - but as I learned very recently - the climate here is heavily influenced by oceanic winds. oooo that makes sense, but doesn't it snow a lot there?
of 10.3 million of which 2.5 million have a foreign background. It has a low population density of and the highest urban concentration is in the central and southern half of the country. Sweden is part of the geographical area of Fennoscandia. The climate is in general very mild for its northerly latitude due to significant maritime influence. In spite of the high latitude, Sweden often has warm continental summers, being located in between the North Atlantic, the Baltic Sea and the vast Eurasian Russian landmass. The general climate and
can be considered as a summer resort in Hong Kong(since Hong Kong is usually really hot during summer); the spring is cool to cold but very humid, while the autumn is cool and dry, but also because of its climate similar to Tai Mo Shan, winter might experiences frost and snow and other winter special weather phenomena, even more than Tai Mo Shan and Ngong Ping also much more cold (because it is isolated from urban areas and often experiences strong winds throughout the year). Because there is no weather station
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I really enjoy watching Mystery movies. I like them as well, I always want to know the solution of the problem or a crime. Me too, What are your favorite Mystery films?
Mystery film A mystery film is a genre of film that revolves around the solution of a problem or a crime. It focuses on the efforts of the detective, private investigator or amateur sleuth to solve the mysterious circumstances of an issue by means of clues, investigation, and clever deduction. The plot often centers on the deductive ability, prowess, confidence, or diligence of the detective as they attempt to unravel the crime or situation by piecing together clues and circumstances, seeking evidence, interrogating witnesses, and tracking down
Oh, everything's so secret.' I think it's good. In the old days people didn't get to know much about movies before they came out and nowadays there's just so much information. I think a bit of mystery is always really good. You don't want to blow all of your cards beforehand." Spielberg admitted after keeping things secret for so long, there is in the end the temptation to reveal too much to the detriment of the story at the press conference of "War of
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I really miss my pet dog back home. Do you have any pets? I have a cat, A pet or companion animal is an animal kept primarily for a person's company I see, yes my dog is my favorite companion for long road trips. He loves listening to jazz.
Pet A pet or companion animal is an animal kept primarily for a person's company, entertainment, or as an act of compassion such as taking in and protecting a hungry stray cat, rather than as a working animal, livestock, or laboratory animal. Popular pets are often noted for their attractive appearances, intelligence, and relatable personalities, or may just be accepted as they are because they need a home. Two of the most popular pets are dogs and cats. The technical term for a cat lover is
re-home the pet. Without it, pets can end up abandoned or in unsuitable homes. People assume their animals will die first, but you can never be certain. It doesn't cost anything to do and I think it is so important." She is a dog lover and has spent time with PDSA supporters at Crufts, attending PDSA fundraising events and supporting the annual London Animal Day. In 2007, she lent her support to Hearing Dogs for Deaf People and the Pets as Therapy campaign. In February 2007
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I've definitely heard the name David Mach before, but I really don't know who he is at all. I like David Mach's work. He's a Scottish sculptor. Oh wow I had no idea. What else do you know about him? He was born in 1956 in Methil, Fife. He's older than I expected, and where even is that?
David Mach David Mach (born 18 March 1956) is a Scottish sculptor and installation artist. Life and work. Mach was born in Methil, Fife. His artistic style is based on flowing assemblages of mass-produced objects. Typically these include magazines,vicious teddy bears,newspapers, car tyres, match sticks and coat hangers. Many of his installations are temporary and constructed in public spaces. One example of his early magazine pieces, "Adding Fuel to the Fire", was an installation
Talking about portraying James Dean, DeHaan said that "He had a very specific voice so I've gotta have it, too! It's a challenge. His voice was a lot higher than mine, but it's fun, you know, that's what I like to do. The harder it is, the more fun it is, but it's definitely a challenge, for sure." Pattinson said about his character in the film, "He's a really bad dad. And you don't
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I don't like the taste of coffee but it helps wake me up in the morning. I like coffee. It comes from coffee beans , which are actually seeds from a plant called Coffea. Oh really? Cool! I didn't think they were beans. Yeah, it's interesting. The plant was exported from Africa to different countries around the world! Wow that's interesting, I had no idea it was from Africa before.
Coffee Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain "Coffea" species. The genus "Coffea" is native to tropical Africa (specifically having its origin in Ethiopia and Sudan) and Madagascar, the Comoros, Mauritius, and Réunion in the Indian Ocean. Coffee plants are now cultivated in over 70 countries, primarily in the equatorial regions of the Americas, Southeast Asia, Indian subcontinent, and Africa. The two most commonly grown are "C. arabica" and "C.
Coffea Coffea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. "Coffea" species are shrubs or small trees native to tropical and southern Africa and tropical Asia. The seeds of some species, called coffee beans, are used to flavor various beverages and products. The fruits, like the seeds, contain a large amount of caffeine, and have a distinct sweet taste and are often juiced. The plant ranks as one of the world's most valuable and widely traded commodity crops and is an important export product of
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The louvre always seemed like a cool place to visit It is the largest art museum in Paris. I bet it is the busiest too, seems super popular. It is located on the Right Bank of the Seine. Oh really? isnt it a giant glass pyramid above ground too? I believe so, they have over 38,000 objects from prehistory to the 21st century there. Wow thats ridiculous, i wonder how it got even close to the tens of thousands No idea but in 2016 7.3 million people visited. Wow i can imagine its super hard to get into at any time of year
million visitors. The museum is housed in the Louvre Palace, originally built as the Louvre castle in the late 12th to 13th century under Philip II. Remnants of the fortress are visible in the basement of the museum. Due to urban expansion, the fortress eventually lost its defensive function, and in 1546 Francis I converted it into the main residence of the French Kings. The building was extended many times to form the present Louvre Palace. In 1682, Louis XIV chose the Palace of Versailles for his household
Louvre The Louvre (), or the Louvre Museum ( ), is the world's largest art museum and a historic monument in Paris, France. A central landmark of the city, it is located on the Right Bank of the Seine in the city's 1st arrondissement (district or ward). Approximately 38,000 objects from prehistory to the 21st century are exhibited over an area of 72,735 square metres (782,910 square feet). In 2018, the Louvre was the world's most visited art museum, receiving 10.2
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Have you ever owned a Lexus? I haven't, but I really want to. They originated from a corporate project to develop a new premium sedan. Yeah they seem pretty nice. I think Lexus is owned by Toyota, is that right? I believe it's different to that, since Lexus from 1989 to 2005 were released in Japan under the Toyota marque. That is interesting, so now they are their own company. That is correct! Their cars are now largely produced in Japan. I wonder why they got spun off from Toyota. You would think Toyota would want to keep them around.
Lexus Lexus originated from a corporate project to develop a new premium sedan, code-named F1, which began in 1983 and culminated in the launch of the Lexus LS in 1989. Subsequently, the division added sedan, coupé, convertible and SUV models. Lexus did not exist as a brand in its home market until 2005, and all vehicles marketed internationally as Lexus from 1989 to 2005 were released in Japan under the Toyota marque and an equivalent model name. In 2005, a hybrid version of the RX crossover debuted
Jive have been great. I'm not gonna say there haven't been things that have happened, some conflicts. Not bad stuff — I think it's just general stuff that goes on between artists and labels or whatever. Questions that come up. I'm very new to this. But it's really nice to have fans who care about you, who want you to be done right, and for the label and management to treat you right. I think they felt like I wasn't being cared for and
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Hey, do you play or know much about the guitar? no, i dont play the guitar, tell me about it
Guitar The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that usually has six strings. It is typically played with both hands by strumming or plucking the strings with either a guitar pick or the finger(s)/fingernails of one hand, while simultaneously fretting (pressing the strings against the frets) with the fingers of the other hand. The sound of the vibrating strings is projected either acoustically, by means of the hollow chamber of the guitar (for an acoustic guitar), or through an electrical amplifier and a speaker. The guitar is a
Toobins book into the report. Patti Smith's 1974 single of Jimi Hendrix's 1960s song "Hey Joe" begins with a salacious and provocative monologue about Patty Hearst and the SLA, which puts a feminist spin on the lyrics that had been written about a man who murders his adulterous wife and then flees to Mexico. Honey, the way you play guitar makes me feel so... makes me feel so..."masochistic". The way you go down low deep into the neck... and I would do anything...
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I love Italian food! It has old roots and has developed throughout the many years of social and economic changes of Italy. Yes I love it too any kind of pasta, pizza, spaghetti gravy count me in! So much people love it that its considered one of the most popular and copied cuisines in the world! I know when I eat out half the time its italian and I cook a lot of italian dishes at home Delicious! A lot of the food is based on pasta, vegetables, fish, and of course, olive oil! I love all those ingredients and even bought a pasta maker, its a little work but it taste better fresh! Wow! That's some dedication. You're doing something right though, because Italian cooks rely greatly on the quality of the ingredients, so fresh pasta is great! I love to order mozzarella online from Italy it tastes so much better too!
Mozzarella Mozzarella (, ; ) is a traditionally southern Italian cheese made from Italian buffalo's milk by the pasta filata method. Mozzarella received a Traditional Specialities Guaranteed certification from the European Union in 1998. This protection scheme requires that mozzarella sold in the European Union is produced according to a traditional recipe. The TSG certification does not specify the source of the milk, so any type of milk can be used, but it is speculated that it is normally made from whole milk. In Italy, mozzarella made from the
Italian cuisine Italian cuisine is food typical of Italy. It has developed through centuries of social and economic changes, with roots stretching to antiquity. Significant changes occurred with the discovery of the New World and the introduction of potatoes, tomatoes, capsicums, maize and sugar beet, this last introduced in quantity in the 18th century. Italian cuisine is known for its regional diversity, especially between the north and the south of the Italian peninsula. It offers an abundance of taste, and is one of the most popular and
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