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when did the transformers cartoon series come out?
[ "- More than any other of the many media which Transformers have invaded in the past 30 years, it is The Transformers, the original cartoon that ran from 1984 to 1987, which captured the imagination of children and the young-at-heart worldwide." ]
what is the purpose of buttermilk in baking
[ "The Purpose of Buttermilk in Baking The Purpose of Buttermilk in Baking. Buttermilk, made by adding culture to milk, much like yogurt, is most commonly used for baked goods, including quick breads, such as biscuits and muffins. Buttermilk has a very pronounced tangy taste and thick texture, which comes from the presence of lactic acid." ]
when are mushrooms in season
[ "Mushrooming Season In New Leaf, Mushrooming Season occurs in autumn. Round, Flat, Skinny, Rare and Famous Mushrooms are found near tree stumps and trees. On each day, one of these reveals itself as a part of the Mush Series. Harvest Festival is the last day of this season." ]
where to find bath salts
[ "- About Best Sellers in Bath Salts. These lists, updated hourly, contain bestselling items. Here you can discover the best Bath Salts in Amazon Best Sellers, and find the top 100 most popular Amazon Bath Salts. ACEVIVI 6 Bath Bombs Gift S..." ]
what is the current sales tax in contra costa county
[ "2017 Contra Costa County, California Sales Tax The Contra Costa County, California sales tax is 8.50% , consisting of 6.50% California state sales tax and 2.00% Contra Costa County local sales taxes.The local sales tax consists of a 1.00% county sales tax and a 1.00% special district sales tax (used to fund transportation districts, local attractions, etc)." ]
what makes a community healthy
[ "Section 3. Healthy Cities/Healthy Communities 1 The identification and use of community assets and resources which both take advantage of what already exists, and teach the community what it can do with its own considerable resources. 2 The fostering of community commitment to the process of building a healthy community. The creation of a healthy community self-image." ]
how many of grams a sugar should a person have in one day?
[ "How Much Sugar Should Someone Consume a Day? Because sugar isn’t an essential nutrient, it doesn’t have an official recommendation. However, the American Heart Association set a recommended limit, so you don’t get too many extra calories in your diet. Men shouldn't have more than 9 teaspoons daily, while women shouldn't have more than 6 teaspoons. This amounts to a max of 37.5 grams of sugar or 150 calories from sugar for men, and 25 grams of sugar or 100 calories from sugar for women. When you’re reading the nutrition facts label, you’ll see the grams of sugar clearly listed under the total carbohydrates." ]
how long does it take to get mars from earth
[ "- How long does it take to travel to Mars? NASA's New Horizons probe is the fastest spacecraft launched from Earth as of January 2015. It traveled at 36,000 miles per hour when it was launched in 2006. If it had traveled to Mars during the closest approach to Earth, it could have arrived in as little as 39 days." ]
who made the plum pudding model?
[ "- plum pudding model. The Plum Pudding Model is a model of atomic structure proposed by J.J. Thomson in the late 19th century. Thomson had discovered that atoms are composite objects, made of pieces with positive and negative charge, and that the negatively charged electrons within the atom were very small compared to the entire atom. He therefore proposed that atoms have structure similar to a plum pudding, with tiny, negatively charged electrons embedded in a positively charged substrate. This was later shown to be incorrect. close window" ]
origination of pi day
[ "Mar14 Fun Holiday â Pi Day March 14 is Pi Day. It is a day to celebrate the mathematical constant pi (π) and to eat lots of pie. Celebrated in countries that follow the month/day (m/dd) date format, because the digits in the date, March 14 or 3/14, are the first three digits of π (3.14), Pi Day was founded by Physicist Larry Shaw in 1988." ]
where is ohio caverns located
[ "11 Explorable Caves in Ohio that are Ready for a Family Outing 1 Ohio Caverns in West Liberty, Ohio. Ohio Caverns in West Liberty, Ohio boast a huge array of stalactite and stalagmite formations- varied in coloring and variety. Extending down to 103 feet underground, this cave complex boats 2 miles of surveyed passageways." ]
do leafy greens have iron
[ "10 Plant-based Foods Packed with Iron 4. Dark Leafy Greens. It is important to note that greens contain more iron when cooked than when eaten raw. Spinach is the king of all greens with a whopping 6.43 mg of iron per 1 cup (180g) when cooked. To show you the difference cooking makes, 1 cup (30g) of raw spinach contains only 0.81 mg of iron. The variance is only partially due to weight.", "The Best Green Leafy Vegetables to Increase Iron Turnip Greens. Increase your iron intake by eating turnip greens. Each 1-cup serving of these green leafy veggies provides you with 3.2 milligrams of iron. Saute your turnip greens with garlic and lemon juice or cook them with red bell pepper, garlic and onion. Both red bell pepper and lemon juice provide vitamin C, which improves iron absorption." ]
do clouds form in the vab
[ "NASA Vehicle Assembly Building The VAB is so large, in fact, that it has its own weather. On humid days, rain clouds can form below the ceiling, requiring about 10,000 tons of air conditioning equipment to control the moisture. With this setup, the total volume of air in the building can be replaced in only one hour. The records held by the VAB are not limited to its interior, however." ]
different colors of sea urchin roe
[ "What is uni? Uni (oo-nee) is the Japanese name for the edible part of the Sea Urchin. While colloquially referred to as the roe (eggs), uni is actually the animal’s gonads (which produce the milt or roe). Uni ranges in color from rich gold to light yellow, and has a creamy consistency that some love and is off-putting to others." ]
what is jilo
[ "Jiló Jiló (Solanum gilo) is in the Solanaceae family and resembles eggplant in growth habit. It turns orange-red when ripe. This plant is originally from Africa and was brought to Brazil with the slave trade. It is still grown in West Africa where in some countries it is known as garden eggs. There are two basic types of jiló found in Brazil. One is called comprido verde claro (translating to long, light green in English)." ]
osmosis can be defined as
[ "Osmosis Osmosis is the spontaneous net movement of solvent molecules through a semi-permeable membrane into a region of higher solute concentration, in the direction that tends to equalize the solute concentrations on the two sides. It may also be used to describe a physical process in which any solvent moves across a semipermeable membrane separating two solutions of different concentrations. Osmosis can be made to do work. Osmotic pressure is defined as the external pressure required to be applied so that there is no net movement of solvent across the membrane. Osmotic pressure is a colligative property, meaning that the osmotic pressure depends on the molar concentration of the solute but not on its identity.", "Osmosis Osmosis is the movement of a solvent across a semipermeable membrane toward a higher concentration of solute. In biological systems, the solvent is typically water, but osmosis can occur in other liquids, supercritical liquids, and even gases.", "osmosis Define osmosis: movement of a solvent (such as water) through a semipermeable membrane (as of a living cell) into a solution … — osmosis in a sentence movement of a solvent (such as water) through a semipermeable membrane (as of a living cell) into a solution of higher solute concentration that …" ]
what is the state nickname of new mexico
[ "Land of Enchantment The Land of Enchantment. The nickname for New Mexico is The Land of Enchantment (Tierra del Encantoin Spanish) because of New Mexico's scenic beauty and rich history (the nickname was officially adopted in 1999). New Mexico also recognizes a state ballad titled Land of Enchantment-New Mexico.. New Mexico." ]
what should geniuses be able to do
[ "24 Qualities That Geniuses Have in Common Here are the Characteristics Dr. Barrios lists, which enable geniuses to come up with and develop new and fruitful ideas: 1 DRIVE. Geniuses have a strong desire to work hard and long. 2 COURAGE. It takes courage to do things others consider impossible. 3 DEVOTION TO GOALS. Geniuses know what they want and go after it. 4 KNOWLEDGE." ]
when is the latest time to book a flight
[ "When Is The Best Time To Book A Flight? “For any given flight, the actual best time to buy might vary, depending on the market, the time of year, the day of week and other factors.”. Rather unsurprisingly, the worst time to buy a ticket is the day before. Two days before is a close second, and then three days and so on until you get to 11 days out. After that, the next worst day to purchase a flight is between 208 and 210 days in advance." ]
what region was rome in
[ "Rome Rome is in the Lazio region of central Italy on the Tiber river (Italian: Tevere). The original settlement developed on hills that faced onto a ford beside the Tiber Island, the only natural ford of the river in this area." ]
define cleft
[ "- cleft definition: The definition of a cleft is a space between two parts, an opening made by a split or a crack. (noun) An example of a cleft is the crack along a fault line...." ]
what is natamycin
[ "Natamycin Natamycin (INN), also known as pimaricin and sometimes sold as Natacyn, is a naturally occurring antifungal agent produced during fermentation by the bacterium Streptomyces natalensis, commonly found in soil. Natamycin has a very low solubility in water; however, natamycin is effective at very low levels. Its minimum inhibitory concentration is less than 10 ppm for most molds. Natamycin is classified as a macrolide polyene antifungal, and as a drug, is used to treat fungal keratitis, an infection of the eye." ]
customer service number for atmos energy
[ "- And here are some reasons that other Atmos Energy customers called 800-460-3030 recently: 1 I need to disconnect asap because I moved an I smelled gasGetHuman-tyeshiad21d agoRemove gas meter at 4503 Live Oak, Dallas, TXGetHuman-tglick22d agolooking for my accountGetHuman-lisagarc2 mons ago." ]
what nationality is male name ish
[ "Ish Name: Ish. Gender: Male. Usage: Ish is a popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name. People having the name Ish are in general originating from United States of America." ]
who is robbie robertson
[ "- Jaime Robbie Robertson (born July 5, 1943 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a songwriter, guitarist and singer, probably best known for his membership in The Band. Early life." ]
what state is st. cloud in
[ "St. Cloud, Minnesota (The population of Fargo-Moorhead is also larger than St. Cloud's, but most of that is in North Dakota, with only 58,999 residents in Minnesota.). St. Cloud is 65 miles (105 km) northwest of the Twin Cities of Minneapolis–St. Paul along Interstate 94, U.S. Highway 10, and Minnesota State Highway 23. The St. Cloud Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) is made up of Stearns and Benton Counties. The city was included in a newly defined Minneapolis–St." ]
what kind of specialist is a colorectal surgeon
[ "- Find Colon and Rectal Surgeons. Colon and rectal surgeons diagnose and treat diseases of the lower digestive tract, including colon cancer. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z. A." ]
what were the first coins made of what material
[ "The Profound History of Coins Mental changes with the introduction of coins were profound, Figueira said. It was a whole new way of thinking about value. The first coins. The world's first coins appeared around 600 B.C., jingling around in the pockets of the Lydians, a kingdom tied to ancient Greece and located in modern-day Turkey. They featured the stylized head of a lion and were made of electrum, an alloy of gold and silver. The concept of money had been around awhile." ]
what is venator
[ "Venator - Large Upside Potential Post Huntsman Spin-Off Venator - Large Upside Potential Post Huntsman Spin-Off. Summary. Venator is the upcoming spinoff from parent company Huntsman, scheduled to become active in Q2 2017. Venator is slated to become a Titanium Dioxide market pure play, by obtaining the pigments and additives division from Huntsman. The standalone valuation of Venator could unlock large price potential post spinoff, as its business will have the chance to be valued closer to that of its peers." ]
berkheimer tax administrator phone number
[ "Taxpayer Information Berkheimer Tax Administrator Phone Number: 610-599-3143. Fax Number: 610-588-5765. CAN I TAKE PAYMENTS DIRECTLY TO THE TOWNSHIP BUILDING. No. Staff is not permitted to receive payments. 2017 Real Estate Tax Information. 2017 – 2018 Tax Millage Rate is 29.77." ]
cost of attending kennesaw state university
[ "Can You Afford Arizona State University? The overall cost for on-campus, in-state students to attend Kennesaw State University in 2014-2015 was $24,630. To calculate future costs, we looked at the prior five years of data and determined that this cost increased an average of 5.6% each year." ]
what type of fire extinguisher is best for electrical equipment
[ "- Class C: Any fire that involves electrical appliances is appropriate for a Class C fire extinguisher. Fires involving motors or transformers would fit in this class. Metal appliances you’d use in the kitchen also fit in Class C. A drawing of an electrical plug and outlet are found on the Class C graphic." ]
what is the hormone that makes you fat
[ "- Several hormones in the body can make you eat more and get fat. Fortunately, fixing the function of those hormones is relatively simple. Several hormones in the body can make you eat more and get fat." ]
where is new columbia pa
[ "New Columbia, Pennsylvania New Columbia is a census-designated place located in White Deer Township, Union County in the state of Pennsylvania. The community is located in eastern Union County along U.S. Route 15, very near to the West Branch Susquehanna River. As of the 2010 census the population was 1,013 residents." ]
which iphone has the portrait feature
[ "Portrait mode is boring, and a bad reason to buy an iPhone 7 Plus The iPhone 7 Plus has a new feature, rolled out via a software update Monday. It's called portrait mode, and gives users the option of artificially adding bokeh to the background of their shots. Apple seems to think this is the most exciting thing about its 2016 smartphones." ]
why was the imf established?
[ "International Monetary Fund Surveillance of the global economy. The IMF is mandated to oversee the international monetary and financial system and monitor the economic and financial policies of its member countries. This activity is known as surveillance and facilitates international co-operation." ]
what is peculiar facies
[ "Hydronephrosis with Peculiar Facies Hydronephrosis with Peculiar Facies: Introduction. Hydronephrosis with Peculiar Facies: A very rare inherited disorder characterized by an unusual face and abnormalities in organs involved with urination. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Hydronephrosis with Peculiar Facies is available below." ]
what is the height of a bus
[ "- The Bus Size. Typically, the school bus dimensions would have these particular measurements: About 9.5 to 11 ft for its height, around 8 ft for its width, and a length ranging between the measurements of about 12 ft to 40 ft." ]
captain of israel's host
[ "5. The Ministry of the Spirit in Discerning the Will of God Johann H. Schein (1586-1630) Captain of Israel’s host, and guide. Of all who seek the land above, Beneath Thy shadow we abide, The cloud of Thy protecting love; Our strength Thy grace, our rule Thy Word; Our end, the glory of the Lord." ]
paleobiology definition
[ "- Define paleobiology. paleobiology synonyms, paleobiology pronunciation, paleobiology translation, English dictionary definition of paleobiology. n. The branch of paleontology that deals with the fossils of plants, animals, and other organisms. pa′le·o·bi·o·log′ic , pa′le·o·bi·o·log′i·cal adj...." ]
when was the dc fire department established?
[ "District of Columbia Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department District of Columbia Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department. The District of Columbia Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department, (also known as DC FEMS, FEMS, DCFD, DC Fire, or Fire & EMS), established July 1, 1884, provides fire protection and emergency medical service to the city of Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States." ]
can dolphins smell
[ "- Just like dogs, cats, and other mammals — by using sound, vision, touch, and taste. Dolphins don't have the ability to smell, however. Scientists do not think that dolphins have a language like humans. Each dolphin can make a unique signature whistle that may help individual dolphins recognize each other, but it may just help a dolphin know that some other dolphin is nearby. Scientists don't know for sure." ]
where is poole kentucky
[ "- Poole is a small town located on the Henderson-Webster county line in western Kentucky approximately 16 miles south of Henderson and nine miles north of Dixon on US Highway 41A. The town of Poole is reported to have been founded by John and Jane Poole, who arrived here via oxcart from Bardstown in 1826." ]
why was title ix created
[ "Title lX: How a Good Law Went Terribly Wrong Title IX was signed into law by President Nixon on June 23, 1972. In 37 momentous words, it outlawed gender discrimination in all publicly supported educational programs. Before its passage, many leading universities did not accept women and law schools and medical schools often used quotas to limit female enrollment." ]
what is va home loan coe
[ "VA Loan Eligibility Requirements Obtaining your Certificate of Eligibility (COE) While you don't need your VA Certificate of Eligibility in hand to start the loan process with Veterans United, this certificate is a very important part of your loan application. Your COE verifies that your length and character of service make you eligible to use the VA home loan benefit." ]
what lizards like to be handled
[ "How to Handle a Lizard To accustom a bearded to handling, scoop it up in your hands, with one hand under the front legs and the other under the hind legs and place it on a warm surface, like your chest. Do not let go if there is any chance that the lizard could fall off. Other lizard species are to be handled as little as possible. Some smaller types, like the day geckos, have skin so fragile that it will tear if they are restrained." ]
what is the charge of selenium
[ "- Selenium has the electronic configuration of [Ar]3d104s24p4. It's easier for it to accept 2 valence electrons than donate its 6 valence electrons which requires higher energy. Therefore, the ion of selenium has the charge of 2-. It's known as selenide ion." ]
frey syndrome symptoms
[ "- The list of signs and symptoms mentioned in various sources for Frey's syndrome includes the 4 symptoms listed below: 1 Flushed ear. 2 Flushed cheek. 3 Sweaty ear. Sweaty 1 cheek. more information...»." ]
who were the kings of denmark
[ "Monarchy of Denmark the modern kingdom of denmark dates back to harthacnut s son gorm the old gorm den gamle who reigned in the early 10th century the danes were united and officially christianized in 965 ce by harald bluetooth the story of which is recorded on the jelling stones", "Monarchy of Denmark queen margrethe ii ascended the throne on the death of her father king frederick ix on 14 january 1972 on her accession queen margrethe ii became the first female monarch of denmark since margrethe i ruler of the scandinavian countries in 1375 1412 during the kalmar union" ]
who's voice come from?
[ "The Voice (U.S. TV series) The Voice is an American reality television singing competition broadcast on NBC. Based on the original The Voice of Holland, the concept of the series is to find currently unsigned singing talent (solo or duets, professional and amateur) contested by aspiring singers, age 13 or over, drawn from public auditions." ]
pantone color numbers
[ "- PANTONE Coated: HEX: R: G: B: Yellow C: FEDD00: 254: 221: 0: Yellow 012 C: FFD700: 255: 215: 0: Orange 021 C: FE5000: 254: 80: 0: Warm Red C: F9423A: 249: 66: 58: Red 032 C: EF3340: 239: 51: 64: Rubine Red C: CE0058: 206: 0: 88: Rhodamine Red C: E10098: 225: 0: 152: Purple C: BB29BB: 187: 41: 187: Violet C: 440099: 68: 0: 153: Blue 072 C: 10069F: 16: 6: 159: Reflex Blue C: 001489: 0: 20: 137: Process Blue C: 0085CA: 0: 133: 202: Green C: 00AB84: 0: 171: 132: Black C: 2D2926: 45: 41: 38" ]
which number is upc?
[ "UPC Barcodes for Retail and Wholesale Products Sold in the U.S. and Canada In short, the UPC is a 12-digit unique code for your product represented by scannable bars. Universal Product Codes (also known as GTIN-12) appear as lines (bars) of varying widths representing the series of numbers commonly shown below the bars." ]
what is secession
[ "Secession For other uses, see Secession (disambiguation). Secession (derived from the Latin term secessio) is the withdrawal of a group from a larger entity, especially a political entity (a country), but also any organization, union or military alliance. Threats of secession can also be a strategy for achieving more limited goals." ]
what is pad thai?
[ "- (Redirected from Pad Thai) Pad thai or phad thai (/ˌpɑːd ˈtaɪ/ or /ˌpæd ˈtaɪ/; Thai: ผัดไทย, rtgs: phat thai, ISO: p̄hạdịthy, pronounced [pʰàt tʰāj], fried Thai style) is a stir-fried rice noodle dish commonly served as a street food and at casual local eateries in Thailand.", "pad thai Definition of pad thai. : a Thai dish consisting of rice noodles stir-fried usually with any of various additional ingredients (as bean sprouts, peanuts, chicken, shrimp, and egg)" ]
when does water boil at sea level
[ "- Answer: The boiling point of water at sea level is 100oC (212oF). Water boils when the pressure of the vapor is equal to the surrounding pressure. Since atmospheric pressure… is reduced at higher altitudes it takes less energy (and therefore less heat) to boil water." ]
what is liquid white paint
[ "- Liquid white is essential to the wet-on-wet painting technique. You coat the canvas with a base coat of the liquid white, sometimes called liquid clear, and then paint over that. Whereas oil paints are thick and have a consistency of soft butter, liquid white is more of a creamy paint." ]
what is it called when you make up illnesses
[ "Empathic Illnesses: Do You Absorb Other Peopleâs Symptoms? Empathic illnesses are those in which you manifest symptoms that are not your own. Many patients have come to me labeled “agoraphobic” with panic disorders, chronic depression, fatigue, pain, or mysterious ailments that respond only partially to medications or psychotherapy." ]
who's the killer
[ "The Killers The Killers. For other uses, see Killers (disambiguation) and Killer (disambiguation). The Killers are an American rock band formed in Las Vegas, Nevada, in 2001 by members Brandon Flowers (lead vocals, keyboards) and Dave Keuning (lead guitar, backing vocals)." ]
what is the zip code for gray tn
[ "Gray (TN state) ZIP code Gray (TN state) ZIP code. ZIP code of Gray (TN) is 37615. Below you can find map of Gray, or look up other ZIP codes in Tennessee or other US states. If Gray's ZIP code is duplicated, and other places have same ZIP code number, you can use our ZIP code searcher by number 37615." ]
parceling definition
[ "parceling parceling - the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan; the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state" ]
what's the difference between racquetball and squash
[ "The Differences Between Squash & Racquetball Equipment. Racquetball uses a larger ball with much more bounce than a squash ball. Because squash balls bounce much less than racquetballs, play in squash tends to be much faster. You have less time to get to the ball in this sport. Racket size also varies between squash and racquetball." ]
when are you admissible to be board certified
[ "Does it matter if your doctor is board certified or board eligible? Training time is longer if you want to be a subsupecialist (e.g. critical care, cardiology, gastroenterology, heart surgery, etc.). At the end of training you take a test: if you pass, you are “board certified” in the specialty or subspecialty. You can have several of these." ]
why do women get period cramps
[ "- Jacek Chabraszewski/iStock/Getty Images. Menstrual cramps occur in girls and women who are experiencing monthly periods. Some women experience pain as their uterus begins to contract and get rid of the excess tissue that is inside of it. During menstruation, the body releases prostaglandins—hormones that induce uterine contractions—that can lead to cramping.", "Why Do I Get Painful Cramps During My Period, What To Do When You Have Really Bad Cramps There are some quick and easy ways to get rid of period cramps before the get to the point of being debilitation and you cannot get out of bed for 24 to 48 hours. Midol does seem to work effectively and quickly and it is an OTC (Over the Counter) medication as is Pamprin." ]
health services administration salary
[ "- How much does a Health Services Administrator make in Seattle?The average Health Services Administrator salary is $80,000. In Seattle, a Health Services Administrator can make $61,626, which is 23% lower than the national median. Filter by location to see Health Services Administrator salaries in your area." ]
what is the definition of restatement
[ "- Define restatement. restatement synonyms, restatement pronunciation, restatement translation, English dictionary definition of restatement. tr.v. re·stat·ed , re·stat·ing , re·states To state again or in a new form. See Synonyms at repeat. re·state′ment n. Noun 1. restatement - a revised..." ]
what was the potsdam conference
[ "Potsdam Conference From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Stalin, Truman and Churchill in that order. The Potsdam Conference was a meeting of the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom and the United States in Potsdam, Germany from July 17 to August 2, 1945." ]
where does the name nadia come from
[ "Nadia Meaning The name Nadia is of Russian origin. The meaning of Nadia is hope. Nadia is generally used as a girl's name. It consists of 5 letters and 3 syllables and is pronounced Na-di-a." ]
what parts of the body do you get shingles on?
[ "- A shingles rash can develop anywhere on the body. 1 On one side of the waistline. The blisters form a band that's called a dermatome. On one side of the face. A shingles rash on the face usually forms around an eye or on the forehead." ]
what is the ige antibody
[ "What is an IgE Antibody? The IgE antibody is a type of immunoglobulin, as are all antibodies produced in the body. Immunoglobulins have a specific structure that allows them to bind with specific foreign molecules in the body, called antigens or allergens if they cause an allergic reaction." ]
when was the total stations first used in surveying
[ "- Total stations are one of the most common surveying tools used today. They comprise of an electronic theodolite and an electronic distance metre/measurement (EDM) component. Robotic total stations are also available which allow for single-person operation by controlling the instrument using a remote control. History. Electronic distance measurement equipment was initially developed around 1940, and was commercially available in the 1960s. The first total station (electronic theodolite and EDM) was developed in the late 1970s. General Information. Total stations have the ability to record measurements and angles to data recorders or cards which can be processed using computer software upon return from the survey. For optimal accuracy, they are used with a prism which reflects light waves back to the measurement device to determine a measurement. In circumstances where accuracy is not required to be at a maximum, most total stations can be used in reflectorless mode whereby they can obtain a distance measurement to a feature without ..." ]
what kind of shoes do you wear with skinny pants
[ "- One of the most casuals shoes that is paired with skinny jeans is the CANVAS.(VANS) You can buy this one from -- Vans Old Skool Canvas Trainers Black - Unisex Sports. One of the most easiest method to figure out what to pair with the clothes one wear is. 1. Try to figure out the your body shape or body type.", "Shoes to Wear with Menâs Skinny Jeans Shoes to Wear with Men’s Skinny Jeans. 1 Almost any shoe can be worn with skinny jeans. 2 Formal shoes can be worn with skinny jeans. 3 Experiment with colour and statement pieces with your footwear. Opt for boots to give your outfit a volume boost." ]
patricia longley alaska
[ "Meet Patricia Longley Cochran- Our Treasurer Patricia Longley Cochran was born and raised in Nome, Alaska. Ms. Cochran serves as Executive Director of the Alaska Native Science Commission, an organization that brings together research and science in partnership with Alaska Native communities. Ms. Cochran also served as Chair of the 2009 Indigenous" ]
what is meant by a blind copy in an email
[ "carbon copy (cc) 1 A Day in a Low Carbon Life: What Might It Be like to Lead a Business in 2012&... In e-mail, a carbon copy (abbreviated cc, and sometimes fcc for first carbon copy) is a copy of a note sent to an addressee other than the main addressee. A blind carbon copy is a copy sent to an addressee that is not visible to the main and carbon copy addressees. For example, you may have a work colleague that acts as a back-up when you're on vacation or not at work. You don't necessarily want the people you correspond with to know that you have a back-up." ]
what is subsidized vs unsubsidized
[ "- With an unsubsidized loan, students are charged interest during the time they are in school. They can pay that interest while studying or have it rolled into the loan. As with the subsidized form, students don't have to start repayments until six months after they cease being a half-time student." ]
what team does will johnson play for
[ "- William David Will Johnson (born January 21, 1987) is a Canadian soccer player currently plays for Orlando City in Major League Soccer. A versatile midfielder, Johnson represents Canada internationally." ]
actress who played rosario
[ "Lupe Ontiveros Played A Maid 150 Times, Wanted To Break Free Of The Stereotype (VIDEO) Prime-time television has also been known to feature Latina actresses as maids. Some examples have been Rosario on Will & Grace played by Shelley Morrison and Celia on 'Dharma & Greg' played by Lillian Hurst, The New York Times notes. More recently, thanks to Lifetime’s Devious Maids the subject of typecasting Latinas has stirred up a controversy." ]
what is terminal velocity for humans
[ "Q & A: Reaching terminal velocity. The frictional force of air depends on air pressure and density, shape of the falling body, etc. For example the terminal velocity of a sheet of paper or a balloon is much smaller than the terminal of a BB weighing the same amount. However, you can make an estimate for a human body. It is said, although I've never tried it myself, that the terminal velocity of an ordinary person falling in normal atmosphere at low altitudes is around V0 = 200 kilometers per hour ( ~ 120 mph)." ]
what is the seniority level associate
[ "Associate attorney An associate may be a junior or senior attorney, but normally does not hold an ownership interest in the firm even if associated with the firm for many years. First-year associates are entry-level junior attorneys and are generally recent law school graduates in their first year of law practice." ]
what is the definition of my monologue
[ "Monologue Monologue, in literature and drama, an extended speech by one person. The term has several closely related meanings. A dramatic monologue is any speech of some duration addressed by a character to a second person. A soliloquy is a type of monologue in which a character directly addresses an audience or speaks his thoughts aloud while alone or while the other actors keep silent." ]
what kind of music is electric daisy carnival
[ "7 Types of People at EDC Electric Daisy Carnival is one of the biggest electronic music events of the year. You might think most of the DJ’s are on stage, but it turns out that every single person attending the festival is a DJ. Somehow, over 100% of the people there are actually DJ’s. They play house parties, or some night at a local bar or just techno in their car at full volume every day regardless of traffic conditions." ]
how long do I bake skinless seared chicken breast at 350
[ "- Bake for a short time at a high temperature. Baking for 30 minutes at 350 degrees will yield dry meat. But baking for just 20 minutes at 450 degrees will result in delightfully juicy baked chicken breast, every time." ]
where is venice la
[ "- Venice is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 202. It is 77 miles south of New Orleans on the west bank of the Mississippi River at 29°16′37″N 89°21′17″W / 29.27694°N 89.35472°W / 29.27694; -89.35472. It is the last community down the Mississippi accessible by automobile, and it is the southern terminus of the Great River Road. This has earned the town the ..." ]
word that means to threaten or be forceful
[ "THREATEN He threatened me when I tried to call the police. Hypernyms (to threaten is one way to...): warn (notify of danger, potential harm, or risk) Troponyms (each of the following is one way to threaten):" ]
what is the main goal of sociology
[ "Sociology A subfield of the sociology of health and illness that overlaps with cultural sociology is the study of death, dying and bereavement, sometimes referred to broadly as the sociology of death. This topic is exemplifed by the work of Douglas Davies and Michael C. Kearl." ]
when can a temp be taken on perm
[ "Benefits Abound for Temp-to-Perm Employment Test Drive: Temp-to-perm employment allows you up to 12 weeks to experience everything the job has to offer. Perhaps the position is exactly what you are looking for, but maybe your micromanaging supervisor is too much to handle. In either case, it's a win-win situation.ursue a Variety of Careers: If you are uncertain of your career path, a temp-to-perm position allows you to dapple in a variety of fields in order to find the perfect fit." ]
between where is istanbul
[ "Istanbul Istanbul (Turkish: Ä°stanbul) is Turkey's most populous city as well as its cultural and financial hub. Located on both sides of the Bosphorus, the narrow strait between the Black Sea and the Marmara Sea, Istanbul bridges Asia and Europe both physically and culturally. Istanbul's population is estimated to be between 12 and 19 million people, making it also one of the largest cities in Europe and the world." ]
what is normal temporal temperature
[ "Temporal temperature?? Dec 8, '13 by chare. “Normal” temperature is 37 C (98.6 F), regardless of where it is taken. People will tell you that you need to add 1 C if taken other than rectal, but this is not supported in the literature. When recording the temperature you should also record the location that it was taken." ]
convert oz to gallons
[ "- There are 0.0078125000004244 gallon in a ounce. 1 Ounces is equal to 0.0078125000004244 Gallon. Ounces Definition. Known as the US fluid ounce, the unit of volume for liquid substances is used as ounce in the US and other countries practicing the US Customary system." ]
what year was metallica release their first album
[ "Metallica Metallica's first studio album since Burton's death, ...And Justice for All, was released in 1988. The album was a commercial success, reaching number six on the Billboard 200, and was the band's first album to enter the top 10. The album was certified platinum nine weeks after its release." ]
foods that cause candida growth
[ "Foods That Cause Candida Foods that contribute to Candia overgrowth. The foods that cause Candida and encourage it to mutate in your body are... 1 Sugar, and any food that contains sugar. 2 Yeast and products which includes alcoholic and baked items, Marmite, Oxo, Bovril, Bisto and gravy mixes.part from the foods that cause Candida there are other things you need to do to eliminate the fungus from your body. Candida lives naturally in all of us. It only starts causing problems when it has mutated into a fungus, and diet alone can cause this too happen if you've been eating poor quality food for a long time." ]
what is polydextrose made from
[ "Dietary Fibber The fiber in Cocoa Pebbles comes from a little-known ingredient called polydextrose, which is synthesized from glucose and sorbitol, a low-calorie carbohydrate." ]
why do my eyes have mucus
[ "What Causes Eye Mucus? Eye doctor examining a woman's eye. Overview. Eye mucus, or eye discharge, occurs when the external eye structures become irritated, triggering an inflammatory response. The discharge is characteristically thicker than tears and varies in quantity, color and thickness, depending on the underlying cause." ]
what is the purpose of a condenser on a car
[ "- What role does a condenser play in your car’s A/C system? Posted on July 9, 2010 by macsworldwide The condenser is the other heat exchanger in a mobile A/C system. Nowadays, condensers are usually made of aluminum, but in the past, some were made of copper/brass. Condensers look very much like radiators, just a little thinner, and since they also depend on air flowing through them, are usually located in front of the…", "What does the condenser on a car engine do? Allowing the system to cool the inside of the car. ITS PART OF THE COOLING SYSTEM?? That is what the part is, not what it does. The Condenser, condenses the refrigerant while releasing heat that was in the car. Allowing the system to cool the inside of the car. ITS PART OF THE COOLING SYSTEM?? That is what the part is, not what it does. The Condenser, condenses the refrigerant while releasing heat that was in the car." ]
what to call a graduation speech
[ "Graduation Speech and Valedictorian speech ideas for you colleges or seminaries by one of the graduating class. A graduation speech (or what could be called a valedictory speech) is an inspirational and persuasive speech. The AIM is to thank, exalt, stimulate to action, motivate, to affect and touch, even to raise to a higher emotional level, and finally to say farewell." ]
what is rinky dink
[ "Rinky Dink Rinky Dink Soundsystem at the Glastonbury Festival 2008. Rinky Dink is a mobile musical sound system that operates on power provided by two bicycles and solar panels.It tours the world as part of many musical festivals and parties and is an example of how green electricity can be generated and used to power things.he Rinky Dink was also responsible for powering the first bicycle-powered digital recording in history— Live & Pedal-Powered (1995) by Baka Beyond." ]
people who suffered from megalomania
[ "Hamad and megalomania One of the most famous Arabs who suffered from megalomania is Saddam Hussein who only finished a war to engage in another and whom no one dared oppose. There’s also Muammar Qaddafi who crowned himself as the king of kings in Africa and the leader of Africans.", "Hamad and megalomania I think Hamad bin Khalifa, Qatarrsquo;s real ruler and the father of its current emir, suffers from megalomania. Megalomaniac people are extremely I think Hamad bin Khalifa, Qatar’s real ruler and the father of its current emir, suffers from" ]
what is natural language processing definition
[ "What is the Role of Natural Language Processing in Healthcare? Natural language processing (NLP) is at the root of this complicated mission. The ability to analyze and extract meaning from narrative text or other unstructured data sources is a major piece of the big data puzzle, and drives many of the most advanced and innovative health IT tools on the market. What is natural language processing? Natural language processing is the overarching term used to describe the process of using of computer algorithms to identify key elements in everyday language and extract meaning from unstructured spoken or written input." ]
what salary does comcast pay for an administrative assistant
[ "- 52 Comcast Administrative Assistant Salaries. Comcast Administrative Assistants earn $33,000 annually, or $16 per hour, which is equal to the national average for all Administrative Assistants at $33,000 annually and 60% lower than the national salary average for ​all working Americans." ]
people who were accused of being communist
[ "McCarthyism Among those well-known artists accused of communist sympathies or called before the committee were Dashiell Hammett, Waldo Salt, Lillian Hellman, Lena Horne, Paul Robeson, Elia Kazan, Arthur Miller, Aaron Copland, Leonard Bernstein, Charlie Chaplin and Group Theatre members Clifford Odets, Elia Kazan, and Stella Adler." ]
which chromosome controls sex characteristics
[ "sex chromosome sex chromosome - (genetics) a chromosome that determines the sex of an individual; mammals normally have two sex chromosomes chromosome - a threadlike strand of DNA in the cell nucleus that carries the genes in a linear order; humans have 22 chromosome pairs plus two sex chromosomes" ]