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Which martial art uses weapons? Kenjutsu – Kenjutsu is a Japanese martial arts style focused on sword techniques. In contrast to Kendo, Kenjutsu is less focused on sparring. Kobudo – A Japanese (Okinawan) martial arts focused on weapons training. Weapons used include the bo staff, sai, tonfa and nunchaku. Who trained John Wick? At one […]
Does hitting a deer raise your insurance farmers? Hitting a deer is usually considered a random event and does not significantly affect insurance rates. Comprehensive claims go on your insurance record, but they don’t dramatically affect your rate because they’re not-at-fault accidents. Claim frequency does affect how much you pay for insurance, though. Is it […]
What were the Latin American revolutions inspired by? The Spread of Revolution. The Latin American Wars of Independence, which took place during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, were deeply influenced by the American and French Revolutions and resulted in the creation of a number of independent countries in Latin America. What event was […]
How did Booker T Washington impact the civil rights movement? Booker T. Washington, educator, reformer and the most influentional black leader of his time (1856-1915) preached a philosophy of self-help, racial solidarity and accomodation. He urged blacks to accept discrimination for the time being and concentrate on elevating themselves through hard work and material prosperity. […]
What is shinku hadoken? The Shinku Hadoken (真空波動拳, Shinkū Hadōken?, “Vacuum/True Void Surge Fist”) is a Super Combo introduced in Super Street Fighter II Turbo. It is one of Ryu’s ‘trademark’ attacks in the Street Fighter series, and several other variants of this move have appeared since its introduction. Can whis use hakai? No. Whis […]
How are holding together federalism formed? (i) Coming Together federations are formed when independent states come together to form a bigger state and ‘holding together federations’ are formed when a large country decides to divide itself into sub-units. Examples of holding Together federations — India, Spain and Belgium. Is India a coming together federalism? The […]
What qualifications do you need to study archeology? Although each university will have its own set of entry requirements you can usually expect that you’ll need at least two A Levels and GCSE at grade C or above in English and Maths. Many universities don’t specify which A Level subjects you need to take as […]
Where do the most Irish live? The top 50 most Irish towns in America Rank City % Irish Population 1 Warwick, RI 26.58% 2 Albany, NY 16.42% 3 Ames, IA 13.86% 4 Quincy, MA 23.38% When did Protestants go to Ireland? 1530s How far away is Liverpool from Manchester? Distance from Manchester to Liverpool is […]
Who is the father of wireless technology? Jagadish Chandra Bose Who invented wireless? Guglielmo Marconi What is the hardest indoor plant to kill? Hard To Kill Houseplants Pothos (Epipremnum aureum) Snake Plant (Sansevieria trifasciata) Spider Plant (Chlorophytum comosum) Aloe Vera (Aloe barbadensis) Madagascar Dragon Tree (Dracaena marginata) Chinese Evergreen (Aglaonema sp.) Flaming Katy (Kalanchoe blossfeldiana) […]
Is Pan good or evil? Such a mention of the ancient Greek god, Pan, hardly seems threatening. It certainly does not suggest that Pan was evil incarnate yet by approximately 300 C.E., the demonization of Pan had begun, and it continued until the western world largely associated images of Pan with the devil. Who killed […]