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How come it seems like Lottery winners are always the ones that buy tickets in low income areas.? | I would put it down to psychology.\n\nPeople who feel they are well-off feel no need to participate in the lottery programs. While those who feel they are less than well off think "Why not bet a buck or two on the chance to make a few million?". \n\nIt would seem to make sense to me.\n\naddition: Yes Matt - agreed. I j... |
How do I protect myself from credit card scam? | If you dont want to pay for the services such as bank of america here are a couple of things you can do to reduce your chances of your identity being stolen\n\n1. shred all your mail\n\n2. By law, you can request 1 copy of your credit history every year from each of the three credit history companies at www.annualcred... |
When did women start competing in sports? | I'm sure it would be impossible to pin down the first competitive women's athletic event in the world. \n\nA couple of milestones, though: \n1921: Monte Carlo hosts "the first true international meeting for women... Five countries were represented in eleven events"\n1928: Women's events are first included in the Olympi... |
How much do sound cards cost? | Sound cards vary depending on their quality. They also vary in price by how many channels they support, I.E. Some only support 5.1 surround, and others can handle 7.1. They generally vary in price from $50 - $200.\n\nNewEgg has great deals on computer hardware. I recommend buying from them, and you can browse through t... |
What do I need to open PDF files? | You need Adobe Acrobat Reader: http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readermain.html |
Does anyone know a good tutoring service for k-12 around Philadelphia? | Please try http://www.TutorVista.com for high-quality tutoring for K-12 and College students.\n\nWe offer UNLIMITED tutoring hours in all subjects for only $99.99 a month! The tutoring is done over the Internet. It is one-on-one tutoring, one tutor per student. You can try it FREE - two hours of tutoring to try it for ... |
What is the difference between quote and quotation? | From About.com:\n\n"To quote means to repeat the exact words of another with the acknowledgement of the source.\n\nA quotation is a phrase or a sentence from a book or a speech that reflects the author's profound thoughts." |
What are the qualities that a good friend should have? | kind, honest, loyal, respectful, etc. A good friend should treat friends the way he/she wants to be treated. He/she must keep must know how to keep promises. He/she must listen when a friend is talking. He/she must know how to share. He/she must be considerate. |
Can you recommend a residential real estate appraisal firm around Kansas? | I have a trusted real estate agent that could definitely recommend you to a great one.\n\nemail her at courtney@kansascityhomes.com and tell her jill and steve sent you |
What are the best single tracks for Mt. biking in the bay area? | Here are my favorite mountain bike trails in the Bay Area:\n\n-Upper Stevens Creek which hooks up to the Montbello Preserve in the Cupertino/Saratoga Foothills\n-St. Joseph's Hill in Los Gatos\n-Fort Ord / Laguana Seca near Montery\n-Wilder Ranch in Santa Cruz\n-Nisene Marks in Santa Cruz\n-Fremont Older in Cupertino/S... |
What building housed the first elevator? | Haughwout Building in NYC 1857 |
What does "folksonomy" mean? | Folksonomy is a word formed from a combination of "folk" and "taxonomy". It's a recently developed concept of the general public categorizing information according to what's most useful for the masses, and is considered in opposition to the sometimes more formal classification systems created by an entity such as the ... |
Are Wireless Networks Secure? | Unfortunately, no computer network is truly secure. It's always theoretically possible for eavesdroppers to view or "snoop" the traffic on any network, and it's often possible to add or "inject" unwelcome traffic as well. However, some networks are built and managed much more securely than others. For both wired and wi... |
Is it legal to publicly rate medical doctors? | NOT LEGAL ADVICE:\nAs long as you make it clear that you are offering your opinion, then your ratings will be protected by the US Constitution's 1st Amendment protection for free speech. (You are in the US, right?) \n\nIf you falsely or misleadingly indicate that your rankings are based on something other than your op... |
When is Jojo going to the shop? | Why don't you ALL go to the shop and stop stealing from my survivors "end of the world" kit of food!!! |
What makes a teacher want to leave their profession? | It seems like a lot of factors contribute to teacher attrition (leaving the profession). But apparently new teachers are most likely to abandon ship.\n\nAccording to a 1986 survey, more than 2/3 of all beginning teachers will have left during their first four years of teaching and 40-50% of them will leave during the f... |
How do I tone my butt? What's the best exercise for butts? | Where do you live? I have been taking a class called "Core Fusion" for almost a year now, and it has been the most effective thing I've done in terms of toning my body up (all over, not just butt). It is offered at Exhale Spa, which has locations in Boston, New York, Chicago, Venice (CA) and Santa Monica - and I beli... |
Can I use 26" mountain bike rims for my cyclocross-frame bike? | The 26" wheels won't work. They're slightly smaller in diameter than a 700c wheel–that's what cyclocross frames are built to take. Back in the late 80's/early 90's you could get clamp-on cantilever brake mounts from Moots, but I don't know that they make those anymore. And regardless, if you were to do that, you'd also... |
how many members does the German Bundestag consist of? | Regularly the German Bundestag has 598 members. However there can be additional seats called 'Ueberhangmandate'. Currently the German Bundestag has 614 members. |
How can I find the state symbols for a state? | I listed two sites. The other site provides you info about the state, each state's map and state symbols. |
How many words with 10 letters are there in the US dictionary? | SCOWL (Spell Checker Oriented Word Lists) has about 70,000 10-letter words total. If we limit it to the "large" subset recommended for spellchecking in the U.S., it's about 20,000 10-letter words. If we then remove proper names, capitalized words, abbreviations, contractions, and possessives, it's about 14,000 words ... |
What is the origin of the word "cop"? | "So policemen are just those who catch or apprehend criminals, a worthy occupation. And a copper is someone who seizes, a usage first recorded in Britain in 1846." - thus we have the word "cop" |
Which country is most corrupt? | # 1 most corrupt is Haiti, followed by Bangladesh, Nigeria, Myanmar, Chad. Among the least corrupt are Finland, New Zealand, Denmark and Iceland. |
Where can I find a not-for-profit humane society in Denver? | Mile High Humane Society is non profit. They are located at 11470 York St, Northglenn, CO. |
What should I have in my disaster emergency kit stored out side my house? | it's probably not a bad idea to stock up on the following: flashlight, battery powered radio (and batteries), non-perishable food (i.e. canned food and juices), non-electric can opener, bottled water, medications (both non-prescription and prescription if taking any regularly), first aid kit, paper plates, cups, and pl... |
Which part-time MBA program will add value to a software developer with 15 years experience? | Wow. There are some pretty negative answers in this thread.\n\nPick a good program. Pick a highly rated program. The brand *is* part of the value of an MBA, and frankly, the lower rated programs aren't that much cheaper. Here in the Bay Area, Haas (Berkeley) has a great ranking (top 5 in part time rankings, recentl... |
Are humans still evolving? | Evolution is ever-present as always. You could argue it's rate is a function of environment change. So to answer what's driving human evolution you need to look at the human environment as part of the equation. Extreme evolution happens when an organism's environment changes and it cannot escape it. As a previous post ... |
What is the United States' annual homeland security budget? | Fiscal year 2004 total budget authority: $35.6 Billion\nFY '05: $38.5B\nFY '06: $41.1B |
what is a double layer DVD burner? | Movie DVDs you buy in the store can contain up to 8.5 gigabytes of data. This is because they are pressed (as opposed to burned) dual-layer DVDs (also called DVD-9). The recordable DVD+-Rs that have been on the market for a while a single-layer DVD-5s and can store up to 4.7 gigabytes. This disrepency is why progra... |
Does anyone know a good apartment rental agency around Washington DC? | I've had personal experience with Archstone apartments and Summit (just bought by Camden) apartments in the past two years. While neither one is stellar, both were acceptable. Both of these were in the Northern Virginia area - bedroom communities for D.C. \n\nBest of luck apartment hunting! The housing market around he... |
How do you negotiate a job offer? | At the point you have a job offer, you are in the best position to negotiate. This is because they have already spent the money to get all the way through the recruiting process, and if they were to start again from scratch it might cost them an additional 20-50k to bring a different candidate into the position. Add ... |
Is there anywhere that rents UMD movies for PSP? | GameFly.com rents both PSP movies and games. (They're in seperate categories if you don't see them right away.)\n\nI've been a customer for about a year, and I think their selection and customer service are both stellar. Ship times seem a little longer than Netflix, and pricing is higher (for good reason).\n\nI love ... |
Who to start on defense this week? | I would go Pittsburg. Polamalu is almost guaranteed at least 2 interceptions against Palmer. |
Will there be a third kill bill? | there have been widespread rumors about Tarantino's desire to revisit the character of the Bride in a third installment. most of these stemmed from an interview published in Entertainment Weekly, in which Quentin expressed his desire to revisit the Bride in 15 years: "The star will be Vernita Green's (Vivica A. Fox'... |
Which player led the USA Basketball team (original Dream Team) in scoring in the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona? | Charles Barkley with 144 points (18.0 avg). |
Why are blueberries so good for your health? | Blueberries are high in anti-oxidants. Also, they are low in saturated fat, cholesterol and sodium. They are a good source of dietary fiber, vitamins C and K and manganese. |
What is the meaning behind the song "the reflex" by Duran Duran? | From the sourced website:\n\n"The Reflex", Duran Duran\nI, being a HUGE Duran Duran fan, can shed some light on this song. Back in the 80's when I had the word book for the album and meanings, this song simply was about a person being on stage, forgetting words and making them up as he went along. Take for instance "I'... |
As a novice runner, how many weeks/months do I need to properly train for a marathon? | The answer, of course, varies for each individual depending on how fit you are, how often do you train and what your goals are. \n\nIf you are very aggressive, you can do it in 28 weeks. Start by walking, slowly, for a\nmile. Two days later, walk 1.5 miles. Every other day, increase the distance by half a mile until yo... |
Which religion is the right one? | None. There is no God. \n\nReligion is a primitive attempt at understanding how the world works. It has been completely replaced by the Scientific Method, which is the greatest discovery of all time.\n\nThere is no more evidence for the existence of God than there is for the existence of leprechauns. Better to spend o... |
How can I cure my hiccups? | This is to expand on another person's answer, which was correct but missing some important steps or explanation. This cure is a bonafide medical and scientific cure. The get rid of hiccups, you must deprive oxygen from the muscle that is causing hiccups. No oxygen to that muscle, it can't burn energy, no energy, no h... |
Why do Canadians Celebrate Thanks giving? | Canadians celebrate Thanksgiving on the 2nd Monday of October.\n\n"The farmers in Europe held celebrations at harvest time. They filled a curved goat's horn with fruit and grain to give thanks for their good fortune and the abundance of food. They brought this tradition when they came to Canada.\n\nDuring the American ... |
What is Visual Basic? | Visual Basic is a programming language and software development environment created by Microsoft in the 1990s primarily to make it easy for developers to create client applications on Windows. It featured an way to easily create graphical user interfaces by drawing windows and controls on the screen, and an event-drive... |
What's your definition of Web 2.0? | The best article I've read on the subject is in the link below. In summary, the article cites the following 7 factors common to Web 2.0:\n\n* Services, not packaged software, with cost-effective scalability\n* Control over unique, hard-to-recreate data sources that get richer as more people use them\n* Trusting users ... |
Should the A's trade Zito this off-season? | IMHO, the A's will be traded Zito this off-season or in the middle of next season. The "Money-ball" philosophy has been working for them and they will continue. Trading Zito will also get them some good young players too. |
Should high schools offer classes on SAT for all? | I'd say yes, all high schools should offer SAT test prep. The main two reasons:\n\n1) Workers 18 and over with a bachelor’s degree earn an average of $51,206 a year, while those with a high school diploma earn $27,915. (U.S. Census Bureau). \n\nBasically, college grads earn twice as much money as high school grads. Thi... |
which is the more powerful crime family - the corleone's or the soprano's? | The Corleones are more powerful, hands down.\n\nand for one reason, alone: The Sopranos don't have the muscle to take out the heads of all five crime families in one swoop and live to tell about it, including the big man in Vegas and take over his operation. The Corleons are a much bigger organization with a wider netw... |
Why are the Dutch so tall? | As a dutchman, and someone who's 6'4" I should be able to answer this one.\n\nSpecifically though there actually has been a fair amount of research around this, the average height of the dutch are indeed abover average and I've heard claims of it being "the tallest nation in the world".\n\nThe average dutchman is about... |
Where can I find help about a war? | For a general article about war, check out http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War. You can search more specifically there as well. |
Should the Sharks trade Evgeni Nabokov? | In short, no. \n\nIf they trade him now they will see minimal returns on a trade. They are dealing from a weak position. Should Nolan Schaefer get a shot? Yes. \n\nNabokov should be given a chance to rest, start Nolan for a couple of games and then get him back in there. I believe he will be able to snap out of this fu... |
Can animals really predict earthquakes? | There was a PBS program 'Nature', just aired a couple of weeks ago, about whether animals can predict nature disasters like earthquakes and tsunamis. Whether animals can predict earthquakes is not conclusive. But there's a scientist in Berkeley (forgot his name) claimed he had predicted earthquakes accurately in the la... |
Who wrote the screen play for "The Big Lebowski"? | The Coen brothers: Ethan and Joel. Joel also directed the movie. And together, they've written other off-beat films like "Fargo", "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" and more. |
Where can I get antivirus software if I don't have it installed? | You should either get AVG Free or AntiVir Personal Edition (also free). Both of them are excellent and easy to use. |
Is there a dictionary for slang words? | Here are some resources:\nhttp://www.urbandictionary.com/\nhttp://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/children/kidtalk.mspx\n\nWhat's really popular now is "leet speak", which you can read about here: http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=leet+speak&r=f\n\nw00t |
What is your favorite quotation by a famous author? | "I disagree with what you say, but to the death I will defend your right to say it." -Voltaire |
when did the Titanic sink? | At 02:20 am on April 15th, 1912, the "unsinkable" Titanic slipped into the sea and began its descent to the ocean floor. |
Is it important to send a thank you note after an interview? | It is a nice touch, even in a casual workplace, to get the business cards of people you interview with, and send them a quick email thank you note. Although it will not sway the decision of that particular job, if there's another job that the person knows about, they will remember you and have your email in their inbox... |
how google and "evil" relate? | Their motto is "Don't be evil", in response to Microsoft's reputation as "The Evil Empire". |
What was Earvin "Magic" Johnson's nickname as a youngster in Michigan, before he came to be known as Magic? | His neighbors used to call him Junior or June Bug. |
will golden state warriors make it to the playoffs this year ? | No they won't. There are too many better teams in front of them in the Western Conference. Likely locks for the West include San Antonio, Houston, Dallas, Phoenix, Denver, Seattle. Which leaves the Warriors battling for the last 2 spots against LAL, Memphis and Sacramento - all of which are better teams. |
I have a desktop with a 82845 GL Intel integrated video card 64MB w/ no AGP slot. Should I upgrade via PCI? | Most onboard video for PC desktop motherboards are far short of performance for even a PCI-only card. For the Intel 845 chipset, having a dedicated PCI video card can definitely improve your performance, especially for 3D games. |
How can I find the dhcp server on Linux ? | There are a number of different DHCP clients that run on Linux. Use the command "ps ax" to try to determine what processes are running that might have something to do with your ethernet interface.\n\nDHCPCD is a popular one. Look to /etc/dhcpc for any files that might be there.\n\nPUMP is also a frequent program in u... |
What are the best places for downhill skateboarding in California? | the streets of san francisco --amazing views, a lot of stamina, cool cafes to stop by... |
What is the difference between permutations and combinations? | Permutation\nSuppose we want to find the number of ways to arrange the three letters in the word CAT in different two-letter groups where CA is different from AC and there are no repeated letters.\n\nBecause order matters, we're finding the number of permutations of size 2 that can be taken from a set of size 3. This i... |
What does "buck naked" mean? | Dating from the 1920's the expression buck naked commonly means completely or totally naked or without a "stitch" (as opposed to partially naked). Synonyms include "bare naked", "buck-arse naked", and "butt naked" (also spelled, facetiously, "butt nekkid"). In the South, "buck naked" or "butt naked" means not in your h... |
Who is the best soccer player in the world? Accordingly to FIFA and accordingly to general audience? | the last (2004) FIFA best player of the world is Ronaldinho (playing at barcelona, don't confuse with Ronaldo, playing at Real Madrid). Read the official FIFA interview with him at http://www.fifa.com/en/mens/awards/gala.html\n\nAlso, TODAY (november 28, 2005), Ronaldinho is going to receive the "Ballon D'Or" (golden b... |
How many answers does a typical Q&A question get? | Well... being that people get 'points' for answering questions, I'm sure there will be a lot of 'filler' questions going into this one, so I'd guess you'll get 50 in here, but about 4 or 5 on average. |
Will there ever be another figure in rock that comes even close to Jimi Hendrix? | In terms of guitar-playing chops, what about Eddie Van Halen, Eric Clapton, Carlos Santana? In terms of showmanship, what about Iggy Pop, Mick Jagger, Bono? In terms of cool guy who died way too young, what about Kurt Cobain? |
In the quest for dazzling teeth, how harmful are teeth whitening strips? | Depends on your teeth. I used Crest Whitestrips for a time, and they worked really well (I definitely noticed a difference in the whiteness of my teeth). However, they irritated my gums to the point where my dentist told me to stop using them and they made my teeth super sensitive to cold and hot (i.e. eating ice cre... |
Can someone *simply* explain what a stock "short" is? | Shorting a stock (or selling short) ideally works like this:\n\nWhen you think a stock is going to go down...\n1. You borrow shares of stock you don't own, typically from your broker.\n2. You sell those shares at today's price.\n3. You wait for the stock to go down.\n4. You buy the same number of shares back at a lower... |
Is there a cure for malaria? | There are several means of successfully treating malaria if contracted, yet malaria is still one of the leading causes of preventable death in the developing world. The reason is that most of these people are too poor to afford even basic preventative measures like bednets (which keeps malarial misquitoes from biting ... |
Which came first, the chicken or the egg? | 1. Dinosaurs laid eggs millions of years ago.\n2. Chickens weren't around millions of years ago.\n3. Therefore, eggs came first.\n4. Later, egg-laying birds evolved into chickens. |
Any learning center that offers Personalized tutoring programs in Portland? | The answer above is a great idea. Of course, this will only work if you don't mind non-person to person tutoring.\n\nI would contact your local high schools and see if there are any tutors that will tutor your kid. It might help both the high school student (elective credit) and your kid (because young kids look up t... |
How do I find out how much RAM my computer has? | If you are on a Windows machine:\nRight click on the "My Computer" icon and choose the menu Item "Properties". Click on the "General" tab and you should see the amount RAM on the window\n\nIf you are on a Macintosh running OS X:\nClick on the Apple menu in the upper left hand corner.\nChoose "About This Mac" and you w... |
What does Sarbaines Oxley compliant mean? | The Sarbanes-Oxley act was sponsored by Senator Paul Sarbanes and Representative Michael Oxley, and is a response to the auditing scandals surrounding Enron, WorldCom, and others. Essentially it aims to protect investors by requiring public companies to adhere to certain standards around auditor independence, informat... |
Is there a public place in bay area where one can stay late till 1 am and do home work or read. ? | when I was in college denny's always worked for me.\n1 soda and all night of refills(same for coffee). |
Are expensive urethane golf balls e.g. Titleist Pro V1 worth it for the normal club golfer? | I find that it does. The Pro V1 for me is the best ball out there in terms of providing durability, distance and control. I've also used Nike and Top Flight and always come back to the Pro V1. But, the real answer is how the ball reacts to your swing and game. I recommend playing a few rounds with different brands. |
Do you have a recommendation for a clean, quiet and decent apartment complex in Vegas? | It depends on where you want to move. I lived in Crystal Creek at Warm Springs, Henderson, NV 89014 Very affordable and the place is pretty decent. |
What is the meaning of life? | Well, from wich perspective do you look at it? In my opinion, physical reality incarnations are done for the purpouse of spiritual growth..."body is a car, soul is a driver, YOU". Aside from that, I believe all is devine, in other words, all is god, source, as some say it. I also believe that each seek's to reunite wit... |
What is the difference between dating and in a relationship? | The difference is the level of commitment. "Dating" connotes a casual thing, not necessarily exclusive. When a person says "I'm dating Bill" instead of "Bill is my boyfriend", you can probably guess the relationship is relatively new and no commitment has been made. \nWhen you've decided you're in a relationship, you'l... |
Where can I find a list of important events from a year in history? | The link below would take you to a list of important events. |
Why in the House of Commons does the P.M. often say "I refer the hon. gentleman to the answer I gave earlier"? | Another reason is that the P.M.'s responses are scripted in advance, where at all possible. Questions from the House--especially from the opposition--are designed to get him off his game and distract him from the prepared text, in the hope of making him look bad. (A similar game is played by many television correspon... |
How to get rid of stretch marks after pregnancy? | One word: Strivectin. And, its been reappropriated by the pretty people as a fantastic facial wrinkle cream. Everyone I know swears by it. Banish the stretch marks and forego the Preparation-H. All at the same time. :-) |
Why is SAT important? | Most colleges and universities use your SAT score as a factor in determining admissions. While it may be possible to get a waiver in some cases, your chances at consideration are much greater if you take the SAT. \nAnother reason to take the SAT is for financial aid consideration. Grants and scholarships, especially th... |
Why do people love Oprah? | Because she personifies the classic Cinderella story and the American dream. She overcame poverty and abuse to become a huge tv success. She's also very charismatic...and she likes to give stuff away. |
Is there an English equivalent for the male firstname "Reinhard"? | According to this page in the French wikipedia, Reinhard comes from Regin + Hard (strong advice as you mention)\n\nhttp://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_de_Renart\n\nInterestingly, the page goes on to say that the word "renard" (French for "fox") comes from Reinhard! Reinhard was the name of the fox (originally "goupil" i... |
what is the most popular programming laguage in use today? | This is a tough one, and no doubt a potential debate point in most cases. I would really doubt that C# has any real future. \n\nJava, on the other hand, is written in C. Most modern development platforms have a foundation in C. \n\nIf this question is to choose a language path for school, I think either Java or C ... |
What are the odds of life on another planet? | Answers to this question can vary greatly, but a good framework to think about it is the Drake Equation. Developed by Frank Drake and Carl Sagan, it runs through some of the key factors that will effect the viability of life on other planets. As we learn more about extrasolar planets and astrobiology, we are getting ... |
What is your opinion on online dating? | It works. I met my bf of almost 3 years through online dating. That doesn't mean I didn't meet alot of incompatible people. I used online dating on and off for about a year before I met him. \n\nOnline dating is just another way to meet people, but it shouldn't be the only way you meet people. If you're banking on... |
Why do shoes have heels? Feet were designed flat...? | Initially it was for practical reasons. Heels were added to shoes around the 1500s to keep horsemen's feet from slipping from the stirrups.\n\nEventually, it became fashionable to wear heels. |
Should I fly back to Sunnyvale (from WI) for the Year end party? Is it worth it?I'? | Whether any party would be worthy flying cross-country for is definitely up to you, but as far as company parties go, I think Yahoo's are tops.\n\nThey go all out in so many ways. The bands are impressively big (for a party) like this year's Earth, Wind, and Fire (http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:aq6jtr... |
If your co-worker has a white head thats ready to pop should you be able to go over there and pop it for him? | Yes, but you have to clean up the mess. |
How can I tell if the moon is waxing or waning? | For those who live in the Northern Hemisphere:\nThe Moon is waxing or waning based on whether the right side of the Moon is dark or light. \n\nThe Moon's lighted area increases over time from right to left. \n\nA good diagram of this can be found at: http://www.astro.umd.edu/education/astro/moon/waxing.gif\n\nFor those... |
What do you call the 4-stringed Hawaiian instrument which looks like a little guitar? | The ukulele, or uke, is a fretted string instrument. It's a smaller, four-stringed version of the guitar. In the early 20th century, the instrument's name was often rendered as "ukelele", a spelling still used in Great Britain. The Hawai'ian spelling 'ukulele is also sometimes seen. |
What are the Seven Sisters schools? Are they considered as good colleges? | The seven sister schools are Smith, Vassar, Wellesley, Bryn Mawr, Mount Holyoke, Radcliffe and Barnard. Indeed, they are considered excellent colleges, I attended two of them myself! |
why does the bird flu considered to be such a frightening disease? | The 1918, 1957 and and 1968 flu pandemics can be traced back to bird flu mutating with human virus. These pandemics killed scores of people. The panic also stems from the fact that there is no vaccine for H5N1 virus, the bird flu that is currently affecting Asia. Like last year, vaccines for "regular" human flu are in ... |
What can be done to lower the dropout rate in High Schools? | To curb the dropout rate, the National Dropout Prevention Center advocates the "implementation of alternative strategies based on the principle of continuous improvement, in place of policies supporting student grade retention".\n\nIn other words, the organization believes that the qualifier of a meaningful education s... |
What is paraphrasing? | Paraphrasing is when you put someone else's ideas in your own words. It's not just rewriting a paragraph or changing a few words. From the webs ite below:\nParaphrasing is:\n*your own rendition of essential information and ideas expressed by someone else, presented in a new form. \n*one legitimate way (when accompanied... |
how can i watch soccer on tv in California? | Your best bet is to look at soccertv.com which has the schedule. The channels you want are: Fox Soccer channel (Premiership, bundesliga and Italian Serie A) Setanta (Chelsea TV and Champions League) Gol (SPanish and Latam Soccer) These are all available via Directv If you want to go to a pub the best is Mad dog ... |
what is the system for ranking foosball players and how does it work? | Too complicated to summarize here, please read article linked below. |
Why do filipinos eat with their bare hands? | Filipinos aren't the only cluture group who do so,\nand it makes historic sense: homo sapiens had hands long before tools and spoons were "invented". |
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