Category: Life

Why did Achilles have to die? Achilles’ only weakness was his heel. According to legend, his mother had taken him to the River Styx, which was supposed to offer powers of invincibility, and dipped his body into the water. When Achilles was wounded in his heel, he bled out and died. Would the Greeks have…

Can I take a pregnancy test 2 weeks after sex? If you can’t wait until your period, let at least one to two weeks pass after you have sex before taking a pregnancy test. It’s important to wait, because your body needs to develop enough of the pregnancy hormone hCG that a pregnancy test can…

Can you freeze artichoke and jalapeno dip? Yes! Once the artichoke jalapeno dip has cooled, place it in an airtight container or ziplock freezer bag. If you are using a bag, lay it flat until it is frozen, then store it vertically to save room in your freezer. This jalapeno artichoke dip will last for…

Why is someone constantly in my dreams? A lot of the times, dreaming of a specific someone (a friend, relative, or ex) is your minds way of telling you that you need to come to terms with something related to that person. Their appearance in your dream simply means that you’re feeling confused about something…

Is subliminal a bad thing? New research shows that subliminal messaging is at its most powerful when it arouses a negative reaction. Often the subject of controversy, subliminal messaging is designed to affect the subconscious, rather than conscious, mind. The result can be a subsequent influence on thoughts, behaviour or actions. Are subliminal messages? A…

How do you calculate a partial derivative? To estimate a partial derivative from a table or contour diagram. The partial derivative with respect to x can be approximated by looking at an average rate of change, or the slope of a secant line, over a very tiny interval in the x-direction (holding y constant). What…

What was Zimbabwe called before? Prior to its recognized independence as Zimbabwe in 1980, the nation had been known by several names: Rhodesia, Southern Rhodesia and Zimbabwe Rhodesia. Why did Rhodesia change its name to Zimbabwe? Nomenclature. As early as 1960, African nationalist political organisations in Rhodesia agreed that the country should use the name…

What is Ara in Jainism? role in Jainist doctrine wheel with 12 spokes (ara), the equivalent of ages, six of which form an ascending arc and six a descending one. In the ascending arc (utsarpini) humans progress in knowledge, age, stature, and happiness, while in the descending arc (avasarpini) they deteriorate. What are the 5…

Does a TN visa require a degree? Most TN visa occupations require some form of education such as a bachelor’s degree, or a post-secondary diploma (plus 3 years of experience). Immigration inspectors routinely require a specific degree in the occupational field in order to qualify for TN visa status. Can you get a visa without…

What days get the most views on YouTube? According to Boosted, the highest level of engagement on YouTube occurs on Friday through Saturday and on Wednesdays. On most days, the best time to post is at 5 p.m. Though, if you post your video before 9 p.m., you are still likely to enjoy success. What…