Category: Users’ questions

What stage is the fetal stage? A fetus is a prenatal human being between the embryonic stage and birth. The fetal stage extends from the beginning of the ninth week after fertilization to about 38 weeks after fertilization, which is the average time of birth. The fetal stage lasts a total of approximately 30 weeks. […]

Can you use fins for breaststroke? Regular swim fins are not meant to be used while swimming breaststroke, as the resistance they provide could hurt your knee when performing the side kick. However, regular swim fins (as well as kickboards) are great for breaststroke training. How should Speedo fins fit? 3. Close, Snug Fitting Swim […]

Can you go to jail for skimming? If convicted of this offense as a felony, you face 16 months, or two or three years in the California state prison and a maximum $10,000 fine. If convicted of this offense as a misdemeanor, you face the same fine and a maximum one year in a county […]

Why did the Song lose to the Mongols? This is because the Song army lacked horses and good horse riders. The Mongol army could just retreat and attack somewhere else should they fail, and there was not much the infantry based Song army could do to stop it. What music did Mongols listen to? In […]

How common are false negative flu tests? The diagnostic accuracy of influenza swabs is often overestimated by clinicians. The CDC notes that rapid influenza testing has a sensitivity ranging from approximately 50% to 70% — meaning that in up to half of influenza cases, the flu swab results will still be negative. Can you test […]

What happened to Menelaus and Agamemnon? After a back-and-forth struggle that featured adultery, incest, and cannibalism, Thyestes gained the throne after his son Aegisthus murdered Atreus. As a result, Atreus’ sons, Menelaus and Agamemnon, went into exile. They first stayed with King Polypheides of Sicyon, and later with King Oeneus of Calydon. Was Agamemnon killed […]

Is Chico Hot Springs Pool open? Hot Springs Pools are open daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM for lodging guests, and 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM for day guests. Day passes are currently available 7-days a week in our Saloon, Grille, Front Desk and Gift Shop. How much does it cost to go to […]

Did Japan buy the Senkaku Islands? On September 11, 2012, the Japanese government nationalized its control over Minami-kojima, Kita-kojima, and Uotsuri islands by purchasing them from the Kurihara family for ¥2.05 billion. Who sold Senkaku Islands? Japan government ‘reaches deal to buy’ disputed islands Media reports from Japan say the government has reached a deal […]

Is it safe to eat Napa cabbage raw? Napa cabbage has a more delicate flavor and texture than Western cabbage, but substitutes easily, making it perfect for eating raw in salad and slaw (but still tough enough to stand up well to all kinds of cooking methods). Is Napa cabbage better raw or cooked? Napa […]

Is PEF getting a raise in 2021? The Tentative 2019-2023 Agreement between PEF and the State provides for the following salary increases: 2% base salary increase retroactive to April 2021. 2% base salary increase effective April 2022. Did PEF contract pass? Today the PEF Executive board voted and decided to send the Tentative Contract Agreement […]