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environment and climate

When is thyme grown?

Score: 5/5 (18 votes) While thyme is usually harvested in the summer months, we have harvested ours well into late fall! Thyme can grow in the ground or in a container. Either is left outside in wintertime. New leaves will emerge within the early spring.What season is thyme grown in?Climate: thyme g...

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global affairs

Can extension cords catch fire?

Score: 4.9/5 (58 votes) Extension cords can overheat and cause fires when used improperly. Overheating is usually caused by overloading or connecting appliances that consume more watts than the cord can handle. Damaged extension cords can also cause fires.How often do extension cords cause fires?Rou...

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social impact

Did madness play live aid?

Score: 4.3/5 (24 votes) It still seems like madness that Bob Geldof and Midge Ure announced their audacious scheme for a live concert to aid the Ethiopian famine effort. And not just one concert, but two, one at London's iconic Wembley Stadium and the other at Philadelphia's John F Kennedy...

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culture and society

Is obb a christian band?

Score: 4.9/5 (15 votes) Atlanta Fest. Zach, Jacob and Nich Oswald — the namesakes of the Atlanta-based Christian pop-rock act Oswald Brothers Band — debuted nearly a decade ago at a local battle of the bands contest. ...What does OBB band stand for?OBB (meaning, Oswald Brothers Band) is an American ...

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policy and governance

Are diverging lens always virtual?

Score: 4.9/5 (13 votes) A diverging lens always gives a virtual image, because the refracted rays have to be extended back to meet. Note that a diverging lens will refract parallel rays so that they diverge from each other, while a converging lens refracts parallel rays toward each other.Are converg...

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health

Who is brinkley davies?

Score: 4.4/5 (37 votes) Marine biologist, founder of Balu Blue Organization, kangaroo rescuer, surf goddess and bad ass. The beach has always been my getaway; whether I am freediving, surfing, or walking my dog the beach is where I go to clear my mind. ...Who is Brinkley Davies Youngbloods?Brinkley ...

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policy and governance

Which laminate is best?

Score: 4.1/5 (30 votes) BEST OVERALL: Pergo TimberCraft + WetProtect Laminate Flooring.RUNNER UP: Mannington Restoration Collection.BEST BANG FOR THE BUCK: TrafficMaster Lakeshore Pecan Stone.BEST FOR KITCHENS: Mohawk RevWood Plus Flooring.BEST FOR LIVING ROOMS: Shaw Repel Water Resistant Laminate.B...

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policy and governance

Where was lysergic acid diethylamide invented?

Score: 4.8/5 (49 votes) The psychedelic drugpsychedelic drugLegal statusMany psychedelics are classified under Schedule I of the United Nations Convention on Psychotropic Substances of 1971 as drugs with the greatest potential to cause harm and no acceptable medical uses. › wiki › Psychedelic_drugPs...

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culture and society

Why are pigs considered not kosher?

Score: 4.7/5 (54 votes) Kosher meat comes from animals that have split hooves -- like cows, sheep, and goats -- and chew their cud. When these types of animals eat, partially digested food (cud) returns from the stomach for them to chew again. Pigs, for example, have split hooves, but they don'...

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technology trends

Does chloride move in or out of cell?

Score: 4.8/5 (57 votes) Chloride ions (Cl-) move freely across the neuronal membrane at rest. The negative charge within the neurons readily pushes Cl- outside the neuron via electrostatic pressure (similar charges repel).How does chloride move in and out of cells?However, chloride ions are charged ...

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