Why do all Central American flags look similar? Even those nations who did not share their political history with the other countries of Central America tend to have similar flags due to the ideological similarities in their independence movements. What is the flag for Central America? In 1866 it was amended; five cerulean stars were […]
What are the wedding customs in Japan?
What are the wedding customs in Japan? Japanese Wedding Ceremonies A Shinto wedding ceremony starts with the priest offering prayers to the gods. The couple is purified, and the groom gives his oath to the bride. The couple partakes of “san-san-kudo.” This is literally, 3 x 3 = 9. The bride and groom share three […]
Can Lyme disease cause dilated cardiomyopathy?
Can Lyme disease cause dilated cardiomyopathy? The relatively low percent of patients affected with the cardiac form of Lyme borreliosis is difficult to diagnose, especially if the disease manifests itself in ways other than atrio-ventricular blockade. The advanced stage of Lyme carditis manifesting as dilated cardiomyopathy is a special case of this affliction. Does Lyme […]
Can you use vitamin C and E together on face?
Can you use vitamin C and E together on face? Vitamin C + vitamin E Vitamin E is no slouch as a skin care ingredient itself, but when paired with vitamin C, the Linus Pauling Institute at Oregon State University states that the combination is more “effective in preventing photodamage than either vitamin alone.” Which […]
Why did Michael Jackson like Elizabeth Taylor?
Why did Michael Jackson like Elizabeth Taylor? For Michael, Liz was ‘part of his dreams’ and the ’embodiment of Hollywood history’. They met six months after the death of Richard Burton, the love of her life who showered her with jewels – and provided a replacement of sorts. Did Michael Jackson Steal the moonwalk? But […]
What happened to Mentadent P?
What happened to Mentadent P? In 2016, Church & Dwight announced it would discontinue the Mentadent brand effective Spring 2017. Mentadent P has since been discontinued along with the rest of the Mentadent Range from the UK market. Is Mentadent toothpaste still available? Introduced in 1982, the toothpaste has been sold as a subsidiary brand […]
How many school regions are in Texas?
How many school regions are in Texas? 20 regions In order to serve the numerous individual school districts and charter schools in Texas, Texas Education Agency (TEA) is divided into 20 regions, each containing an Educational Service Center, or ESC. These are also sometimes called Regional Service Centers, or RSC. How many Texas ESC regions […]
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Is EGL certification reliable?
Is EGL certification reliable? From a standpoint of accuracy and consistency, the consensus of the experts is that EGL certification is not as reliable as diamond certification done by AGS or GIA. As a result, diamonds marketed with EGL reports are significantly discounted relative to diamonds with reports from AGS Laboratories (AGSL) and GIA. How […]