Category: Users’ questions

Why is jazirat Al Hamra abandoned? This led, in 1968, to a dispute with Sheikh Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qasimi of Ras Al Khaimah which resulted in the majority of the tribe accepting an offer from Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan to move to Abu Dhabi. This movement left behind an almost completely abandoned […]

What is Art Deco lighting? Characterized by symmetrical patterns and geometric details, Art Deco lighting employs a variety of finishes to create a distinctive and futuristic effect. You’ll find tiered, elongated architectural forms featuring everything from skyscraper shades to stepped finials. What did Art Deco lamps look like? Art Deco Lamps Light fixtures in the […]

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 […]

Should socks show with ankle boots? Do you wear socks with ankle boots in the summer? Definitely. Socks to wear with booties for a bare look are mid-calf, ankle or no show socks. This comfy and free feeling look will allow you to wear your beloved boots in more seasons. Which socks to wear with […]

What are some cool space terms? Sun, Moon, and Star Words constellation – group of stars in the sky that form specific patterns from where you see them. eclipse – when any celestial object blocks the light of another celestial object. galaxy – large group of stars held together by gravity. lodestar – a name […]

Can I get a Series 7 license without a sponsor? To take the Series 7 exam, you must be sponsored by a FINRA member firm or a self-regulatory organization (SRO). Firms apply for candidates to take the exam by filing a Uniform Application for Security Industry Registration or Transfer (Form U4). Can I take series […]

Why Chintpurni temple is famous? The temple houses the Chintpurni shakti peeth (Chhinnamastika shakti peeth). The legend behind the Shakti Peetha is part of the Shaktism tradition which tells the story of the self-immolation of the goddess Sati. Vishnu had to cut her body into 51 body parts, which fell on Earth and became sacred […]

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 […]

What does a line band tattoo mean? Traditionally, a solid black armband tattoo can represent the loss of a loved one. On a less grim note, the solid armband tattoo can also symbolize strength and luck. The former is especially true if the tattoo is worn on the bicep, where it accentuates the muscular curvature […]

What happens when credit unions merge? Under a merger, the acquirer purchases all of the assets and assumes all of the liabilities of the acquired credit union. In some cases, the acquirer may not be willing to purchase certain assets, assume certain liabilities, or be willing to take the risk of incurring unknown liabilities. How […]