Why does Texas use so much natural gas? Many Texans rely on natural gas for heat generation, a contributing factor to a surge in demand for energy during the recent freezing temperatures. How much of Texas energy is from natural gas? Exhibit 2: Texas Electricity Generation by Fuel, 2019 Fuel GWh Generated Share of Total […]

What did Eisenhower support? In domestic affairs, Eisenhower supported a policy of “modern Republicanism” that occupied a middle ground between liberal Democrats and the conservative wing of the Republican Party. Eisenhower continued New Deal programs, expanded Social Security, and prioritized a balanced budget over tax cuts. How was the Eisenhower doctrine similar to the Truman […]

Is it illegal to harvest emails? For starters, harvesting emails in this way is illegal in many countries, including the United States. In fact, the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 specifically prohibits the practice. This kind of email harvesting can be very bad for your business, and it is not an effective way to build a […]

Where were the Prussian army from? In the 19th century the Prussian Army fought successful wars against Denmark, Austria and France, allowing Prussia to unify Germany, aside from Austria, establishing the German Empire in 1871…. Prussian Army Country Kingdom of Prussia Allegiance House of Hohenzollern Branch Army Type Land forces Why did M Hamel regret? […]

Why did the United States want Florida? The United States now wanted control of Florida. Spain’s attempt to bring settlers to Florida failed, and by 1800 Spain’s control of Florida had weakened. Gaining control of Florida for the United States would mean gaining control of the Mississippi River. That was an important route for trade. […]

Who is Valentino Rose? There’s a story, a fable really, about the legendary editor Diana Vreeland. In 1945, after the liberation of Paris, she asked an assistant to send her a rose. Not a real rose, but something even more special: An artificial rose, made by one of the Paris couture house’s petits mains. What […]

What is the XXL freshman list for? Beginning in 2007 (skipping 2008), XXL releases its annual “Freshman Class” list. The issue features ten artists-to-watch, all appearing on the cover of the magazine. The list creates significant marketing buzz among listeners and artists alike, and is credited for giving many artists their first taste of fame. […]

Is Michigan Hilly? It also has the longest shoreline, about 3,300 miles in the continental U.S. As observed on the map, the Upper Peninsula of Michigan (“the U.P.”) is hilly and rugged in the west, especially in the heavily-forested Porcupine Mountains….Key Facts. Legal Name State of Michigan ISO 3166 Code US-MI Capital City Lansing What […]

What does the judge say after the verdict? Judge: (After verdict is read) Thank you, Jury, for your service today. Court is adjourned. Any attorney may object to a question asked of a witness on the stand or the admission of an exhibit if s/he feels that it does not follow a rule of evidence. […]

Why is a modest proposal an effective satire? Give examples of satire in “A Modest Proposal” and describe why they are satirical. Answer: The entirety of “A Modest Proposal” is satirical because it makes fun of other grand ideas that people have proposed to solve big problems in society. What is the author’s purpose in […]