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culture and society

Who makes antler chandeliers?

Score: 4.5/5 (49 votes) Maker and artist Jeff Musgrave has been creating Antler Chandeliers and Antler Furniture for over twenty years. Jeff is well-known for his collaborations with Interior Designers, Architects and homeowners.Who makes the deer antler chandeliers?CDN Antler Designs, Inc. is recog...

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environment and climate

Why did the ohio state reformatory close?

Score: 4.8/5 (50 votes) Closure. The Reformatory remained in full operation until December 1990 when it was closed via federal court order. As the result of a prisoners' class action suit citing overcrowding and inhumane conditions (Boyd v.What happened in the Ohio State Reformatory?In July 194...

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social impact

Who obtains the informed consent for a surgical procedure?

Score: 4.7/5 (65 votes) Obtaining patients' informed consent is the physician's responsibility, but the process is more than just a signature on a page. Surgery center staff are witnesses who confirm the informed consent form has been signed.Who is responsible for obtaining informed consen...

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policy and governance

Could you die from a broken spine?

Score: 4.3/5 (64 votes) A broken neckbroken neckExecution by hanging is intended to cause a fatal cervical fracture. The knot in the noose is placed to the left of the condemned, so that at the end of the drop, the head is jolted sharply upwards and to the right. The force breaks the neck, causing a...

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science and innovation

Where is the name spiros from?

Score: 4.2/5 (69 votes) Greek: from the personal name Spiros or a patronymic derived from it. This is a vernacular form of Spyridon, the name of the patron saint of Corfu, who died in 348 ad; it is ultimately derived from classical Greek spyris 'large basket'.What name is Spiros in English...

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education insights

Why is half a degree centigrade an important change?

Score: 4.8/5 (61 votes) A world beyond 1.5 degrees CelsiusPeople will be exposed to more extreme weather — heat waves, droughts, floods and tropical cyclones. ... If the world warms 2 degrees Celsius by 2100, the IPCC warns that 37% of the global population could be exposed to severe heat waves at l...

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social impact

Whats wrong with my tomato seedlings?

Score: 4.5/5 (23 votes) Tomato Seedlings Falling Over Can Be Traced to Water A case in point is the two most common reasons you'll find tomato seedlings falling over: They've either been overwatered or underwatered. Too much water can suffocate and drown the seedlings, while too little wat...

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science and innovation

Is hillview ky safe?

Score: 4.4/5 (52 votes) Hillview's crime rate is lower than approximately 33% of Kentucky communities. However, compared to other communities of similar population size, Hillview has a crime rate that is noticeably lower than the average.Is Hillview Kentucky a safe place to live?Hillview is in ...

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technology trends

Was copper the statue of liberty?

Score: 4.2/5 (12 votes) The Statue of Liberty is a colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island in New York Harbor in New York City, in the United States.Was the Statue of Liberty actually copper?The Statue of Liberty is made of copper 3/32 in. (2.4 millimeters) thick, the same as two U.S. penn...

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data and analysis

During ramadan when can you eat?

Score: 4.1/5 (70 votes) During Ramadan, Muslims wake up well before dawn to eat the first meal of the day, which has to last until sunset. This means eating lots of high-protein foods and drinking as much water as possible right up until dawn, after which you can't eat or drink anything. At daw...

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