How much do Southern plantations cost? Asking prices range from just over $3 million to $20 million for plantations of 350 acres to as many as 7,000 acres. Costly maintenance ups the financial pressure for any potential owner. A plantation “is not for everybody,” Charleston real estate broker Helen Geer said. Are there still slave […]
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What happened to King Peter of Yugoslavia?
What happened to King Peter of Yugoslavia? In November 1945, the Yugoslav Constituent Assembly formally deposed Peter and proclaimed Yugoslavia a republic. Peter settled in the United States after his deposition. Suffering from depression and alcoholism later in his life, he died of cirrhosis in November 1970 at the age of 47. Who was the […]
When was goalball introduced to the Olympics?
When was goalball introduced to the Olympics? Goalball gradually evolved into a competitive game during the 1950s and 1960s. It was eventually nominated as a demonstration sport at the 1972 Summer Paralympics in Heidelberg, West Germany, and became a Paralympic Games sport in at the 1976 Summer Paralympics in Toronto. What is the history of […]
What is amplification in the PCR process?
What is amplification in the PCR process? PCR amplification is the selective amplification of DNA or RNA targets using the polymerase chain reaction. During PCR, short single-stranded (ss) synthetic oligonucleotides or primers are extended on a target template using repeated cycles of heat denaturation, primer annealing, and primer extension. What are the three steps involved […]
What did the musketeers do in the English Civil War?
What did the musketeers do in the English Civil War? The musket soon became the dominant infantry weapon during the Civil War. Musketeers could move and react faster than the Pikeman in their heavy armour. They were easier to train and the musket could kill and maim the enemy up to 200 paces away. Who […]
Does red eyes in photos mean cancer?
Does red eyes in photos mean cancer? Although it could signal a serious eye condition such as cataract or retinal detachment, the most common reason for the “red-eye effect” is much more benign. The appearance of red eyes in photos occurs when the camera flash (or some other bright light source) is reflected from the […]
Cuando surgio la Sierra de Neiba?
¿Cuándo surgio la Sierra de Neiba? El Parque Nacional Sierra de Neiba se creó mediante el decreto 221 del 30 de septiembre de 1995, con el objetivo principal de conservar este ecosistema peculiar; el bosque nublado, como uno de los principales ecosistemas de la República Dominicana y, de manera particular, los principales nacimientos y afluentes […]
Is Gore-Tex paclite any good?
Is Gore-Tex paclite any good? The principal issue is the 2.5-layer Gore-Tex Paclite fabric that’s plenty waterproof and breathable, but doesn’t hold up well to abrasion and is quick to feel clammy due to the glossy interior fabric. We were also disappointed to discover that the zippers on the hand pockets are not fully waterproof. […]