Reconstructing the story of humanity's past
¿Cuáles eran los territorios que formaban parte del Imperio portugués en el siglo XVI? Así, la unión de Portugal y Castilla daría lugar a un conglomerado territorial que incluía posesiones en todo el mundo: México, los actuales oeste y sur de los Estados Unidos, América Central, el Caribe, Sudamérica, Filipinas, Timor Oriental, los Países Bajos […]
What is volunteerism and why is it important for citizens? People the world over engage in volunteerism for a great variety of reasons: to help to eliminate poverty and to improve basic health and education, to tackle environmental issues, to reduce the risk of disasters or to combat social exclusion and violent conflict. What is […]
Why is it so hard to let go of a toxic friend? According to a new study, the reason why it’s hard to let go of a toxic friendship actually speaks to our capacity as human beings to see the good in people — which is a pretty rad quality, no? Still, it does mean […]
When did Shakespeare stop acting? 1611 Why do we still read Shakespeare’s plays and sonnets today? “Shakespeare’s plays and poems still matter to us because his plots still resonate, his characters still leave their mark, his language still moves and startles,” says Trapp. “His characters are ones we identify with. Shakespeare’s characters and plots are […]
What is the White demon? White Demon), is the chieftain of the Divs (demons) of Mazandaran. He is a huge being. He possesses great physical strength and is skilled in sorcery and necromancy. He destroys the army of Kay Kavus by conjuring a dark storm of hail, boulders, and tree trunks using his magical skills. […]
Why did the US Senate not ratify the Treaty of Versailles? The U.S. Senate refused to ratify Wilson’s Treaty of Versailles because, among other reasons, Senators feared that U.S. involvement in the League of Nations would mean that American troops might be sent into Europe and settle European disputes. By the late summer of 1918, […]
Which tax do local governments get most of their money from? property taxes Does sales tax go to the state or federal government? Sales taxes in the United States are taxes placed on the sale or lease of goods and services in the United States. Sales tax is governed at the state level and no […]
What is the relationship between food prices and the price of oil? The empirical results indicate that a higher oil price increases food price. Also, a higher oil price volatility yields a higher food price. Moreover, an increase in the oil supply reduces the food price. How does production affect oil prices? Oil price increases […]
Can you please or would you please? What is the difference between Could you please and Would You please ? Which one is more polite ? Both are commonly used to ask someone to do something, so there is not a big difference between them in the meaning. Would you please may be considered as […]
What are the characteristics of the US free market economy? A market economy functions under the laws of supply and demand. It is characterized by private ownership, freedom of choice, self-interest, optimized buying and selling platforms, competition, and limited government intervention. What are the 3 functions of price? Prices have three seperate functions: rationing, signalling […]