Why are they called festoon lights? The word festoon comes from the Latin festum which means feast. As the name implies, it initially referred to feast decorations such as wreaths and garlands. But the meaning changed with time and now the word describes the drooping curve made by the lights when they’re hanging loosely. What […]
What is centrifuge tube used for?
What is centrifuge tube used for? Centrifuge tubes are used to contain liquids during centrifugation, which separates the sample into its components by rapidly rotating it around a fixed axis. Most centrifuge tubes have conical bottoms, which help collect any solid or heavier parts of the sample being centrifuged. What tubes are used for centrifugation? […]
What is the Olympic logo for London 2012?
What is the Olympic logo for London 2012? The logo for London’s 2012 Olympic application was unveiled at the Roundhouse in North London on 17 November 2003. Created by local agency Kino Design, it showcases a ribbon in the Olympic colours flowing through the words “London 2012” in the shape of the river Thames. 2004–2005 […]
Was there an economic crisis in 2013?
Was there an economic crisis in 2013? Several major U.S. economic variables had recovered from the 2007–2009 Subprime mortgage crisis and Great Recession by the 2013–2014 time period. What caused the economic crisis in Spain? The main cause of Spain’s crisis was the housing bubble and the accompanying unsustainably high GDP growth rate. The results […]
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How do I update my Pebble smartwatch?
How do I update my Pebble smartwatch? Updating Software on Android Launch the Pebble mobile app. Tap the three dots in the upper right corner to reveal the main menu. Tap Support. The software versions of each device will be listed at the bottom, listed beside “App” and “Watch.” Tap the “Check for Updates” button. […]
Who is Araragi Koyomi in Monogatari?
Who is Araragi Koyomi in Monogatari? Koyomi Araragi (阿良々木 暦, Araragi Koyomi) is the main protagonist of the Monogatari series and the most frequent narrator. He is a third year high school student who survived a vampire attack during spring break, and barely regained his human life in the time that followed. Since then, he’s […]
What is the Spearman rank-order correlation coefficient?
What is the Spearman rank-order correlation coefficient? Introduction. The Spearman rank-order correlation coefficient (Spearman’s correlation, for short) is a nonparametric measure of the strength and direction of association that exists between two variables measured on at least an ordinal scale. It is denoted by the symbol rs (or the Greek letter ρ, pronounced rho). How […]
What is TM 47?
What is TM 47? Notification Form for House Master, Owner or the Possessor of the Residence where Aliens have stayed (TM.30) Form for Alien to Notify of Staying Longer than 90 days (TM.47) Application for Change of Visa (TM.86) What is a TM 30 form? The TM30 form is an immigration requirement. The law governing […]
Who won Man of the Year 2016?
Who won Man of the Year 2016? LARRY FITZGERALD Arizona Cardinals wide receiver LARRY FITZGERALD and New York Giants quarterback ELI MANNING were named the 2016 WALTER PAYTON NFL MAN OF THE YEAR, the NFL announced today. The award, which is presented by Nationwide, recognizes a player for his excellence on and off the field. […]