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What is the number 1 rule of investing? Rule #1 Investing is about focusing on not losing money, that’s the basic idea. Not losing money means first be certain of what you’re doing, and then go ahead and make the investment because guessing and hoping and wishing and praying and waiting is what most people […]

What happened to Wild Arctic at SeaWorld Orlando? In recent years the aging attraction has dwindled in popularity thanks to its uncomfortable ride experience. An arctic-themed coaster was rumored for the Orlando park, but instead, the project was moved slightly to the west. Is Wild Arctic still at SeaWorld? In 2019, Seaworld announced on its […]

How did Irish immigrants succeed in America? Faced with bouts of extreme poverty and famine over centuries, the Irish people were one of the first to see America as a new land of opportunity. Today, Irish-Americans have higher rates of home ownership and lower rates of poverty than most other Americans. Why did Irish immigrants […]

What is the boiling point of a 50/50 ethanol water mixture? about 92°C A 50:50 molar mix will boil at about 92°C – sure the ethanol will evaporate, but there will be a non-zero vapour pressure of water. Does adding ethanol to water increase boiling point? No, in water the two solutions will not have […]

How old was Edith Bunker when she died? She later migrated to New York City, where she lived most of her life and died in her sleep of a stroke in September 1980, at age 55. Is Archie Bunker still alive? Actor Carol O’Connor, best known as television’s Archie Bunker, died from a heart attack […]

What is the a priori a posteriori distinction? A priori knowledge is that which is independent from experience. Examples include mathematics, tautologies, and deduction from pure reason. A posteriori knowledge is that which depends on empirical evidence. What is the difference between a priori and a posteriori probability? Similar to the distinction in philosophy between […]

Is Albufeira good for nightlife? Albufeira is probably as famous (or infamous!) for its nightlife as it is for its beaches. The Strip, in the Montechoro area of town is the heart of Albufeira’s nightlife with a plethora of clubs and bars. Is Albufeira safe at night? Stay alert while at the beaches and bars, […]

What pills are bad for kids? The Dangerous Effects Adult Medications Can Have on Kids Oral diabetes medications. Diabinese® (chlorpropamide) Amaryl ® (glimepiride) Blood pressure/Heart medications. Catapress ® (clonidine) Tenex ® (guanfacine) Opioids – Pain Medications. OxyContin ® (oxycodone) Percocet ® (oxycodone / acetaminophen) How do you explain drugs to a 7 year old? Be […]

How do I activate my iPhone 5 for Verizon? Connect the iPhone to the computer via USB cable. Allow time for iTunes to detect and activate your iPhone; successful activation indicated when iTunes shows ‘Set up as New’ or ‘Restore from Backup’ screen. Follow onscreen prompts to complete setup. This process may take 2-3 minutes. […]

What is the noun of hyperbole? noun. /haɪˈpərbəli/ [uncountable, countable, usually singular] a way of speaking or writing that makes something sound better, more exciting, dangerous, etc. than it really is synonym exaggeration The film is being promoted with all the usual hyperbole. Is hyperbole a proper noun? Extreme exaggeration or overstatement; especially as a […]