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Does a market economy encourage consumption, pollution and waste? With respect to pollution, you should look at what the communist paradise of the Soviet Union did to its territory. There are places there that make our toxic waste problems look pristine. Market economies are driven by the desires of the market (the people). People don't want to live in places that are polluted. So, industry responds to these desires to clean up the areas where they...

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What is the most polluted river in the world? The River Ganges, with a length of 2,510km, is one of the major international rivers of the world. The river and its tributaries pass through several densely populated areas of India, Bangladesh and Nepal. Millions of people in these countries are dependent upon this river for drinking water, irrigation, navigation and the provision of hydroelectric power. However, the Ganges has become one of...

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Why is 3 the 'Magic Number'? 3 (three) is a number, numeral, and glyph. It is the natural number following 2 and preceding 4. There are many terms for 3 the magic number so go to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3_(number) thanks! Hope I Helped!

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What does GOP stand for in US politics? GOP stand for "Grand Old Party". The Republican Party (often referred to as the GOP, for "Grand Old Party") is one of the two major political organizations in the United States' two party system; its great rival is the Democratic Party. In addition to controlling the White House since 2001, the Republican Party has held majorities in the United States Senate and...

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What is the longest penis ever recorded on a human male? It seems that the largest recorded length was 14 inches in Dr. David Reuben’s “Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex”. “Of all penis sizes quoted in the literature the largest is unquestionably the 14 in. erect organ mentioned by Dr. David Reuben in "Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex".” SOURCE:...

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I started shaving around my penis, and now hair is starting to grow on the penis. Is there any way I can prevent this? Here's a test i found were they tried to find out which is better shaving or waxing. Waxing would be more painfull than shaving. This website has all the info on what to do but its about shaving facial hair so just pretend it is penis hair! http://health.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=122159 Hope I Helped!

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My penis curves up and stays close to my body. Is this normal? Yes its all normal its just an erection. An erection of the penis occurs when two tubular structures that run the length of the penis, the corpora cavernosa, become engorged with venous blood. This may result from any of various stimuli. The corpus spongiosum is a single tubular structure located just below the corpora cavernosa, which contains the urethra, through which urine and semen pass...

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I'm 17, my boyfriend is 15, and we live in Kentucky. When can we legally date and have sex? It might not be worth the risk. Here's what I think is the relevant Kentucky law on the subject: Sec. 11.41.436. SEXUAL ABUSE OF A MINOR IN THE SECOND DEGREE. (a) An offender commits the crime of sexual abuse of a minor in the second degree if (1) being 17 years of age or older, the offender engages in sexual penetration with a person who is 13, 14, or 15 years of age and at least...

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What's the deal with psychics? In like every superhero movie there is always a psychic it's kind of annoying because you only want one person/thing to have beside. A psychic is a person who is believed to possess extra-sensory abilities, including: clairvoyance, psychometry and precognition. These claims are widely disputed by mainstream science, and are regularly attacked by skeptics. However supporters exist within...

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I am a Christian, and live my life according to the Bible. I have seen a girl I would like to get to know better. She knows my name but she is not giving me any room to know her. How can I make myself known to her? I am a christian too and i believe that it aint a sin too try and to be friends/Girlfriend with someone. Then what you do after frienship comes usually after a year or so. I have been great friends with a girl and then we hooked up for a lil wile but then i decided not to go along with it. But enough about me i hope i goes all sweet for ya and hope it works out! Hope I Helped!

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How do you tread thread worms? The common treatment is to take a medicine to kill the worms in your gut AND hygiene measures to clear eggs which may be around your anus or in your home. Medication You can buy the following medicines from pharmacies. You can also get them on prescription. (The medicines below are not recommended if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Hygiene measures alone may be sufficient.) ...

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How do you tell if you have thread worms? DIRECTLY - through contact with an infected person INDIRECTLY - through touching a surface such as a tap, doorhandle, or item such as a pencil, linen or furnishings that have been contaminated by an infected person. Threadworm Lifecycle You can be infected with threadworm no matter how clean or careful you are. It takes one month on average for a swallowed egg to grow into an adult worm...

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What are organizations that work to stop deforestation? There is a fair few companies trying to stop deforestation but i doubt they accoumplish much. I think that they are very good people but need more thought into what they do to stop deforestaion. Like do something everyone will remember. Who will remember a protest. There's protests every day!! Some Info From National Geographic Channel. The statistics paint a grim picture. According to...

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What species of animal has the densest population (other than humans)? This is the best website ever i read all of the info on this page and this will surely help you! Sorry i couldn't paste the info in here because it had "iligel" characters. I hate that. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Largest_organism Hope I Helped

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What is a FSB? Federal savings associations (also called "federal thrifts"), in the United States, are institutions chartered by the Office of Thrift Supervision pursuant to the provisions of the Home Owners' Loan Act, a U.S. federal statute. Although the activities of federal thrifts were once confined primarily to taking deposits from consumers and making residential mortgage loans, federal...

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What is the SEC? The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (commonly known as the SEC) is a United States government agency having primary responsibility for enforcing the Federal securities laws and regulating the securities industry. The SEC was created by section 4 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (now codified as 15 U.S.C. § 78d). In addition to the 1934 Act that created it, the SEC...

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What is a ROM? Read-only memory (ROM) is a class of storage media used in computers and other electronic devices. Because it cannot (easily) be written to, its main uses lie in the distribution of firmware (software that is very closely related to hardware, and not likely to need frequent upgrading). Modern semiconductor ROMs typically take the shape of IC packages, i.e. "computer chips", not...

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What is a RAM? Random-access memory (usually known by its acronym, RAM) refers to random stuff data storage formats and equipment that allow the storing data to be accessed in any order — that is, at random, not just in sequence. In contrast, other types of memory devices (such as magnetic tapes, disks, and drums) can access data on the storage medium only in a predetermined order due to constraints...

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What is a working capital? Working capital is a valuation metric that is calculated as current assets minus current liabilities. Working capital is also known as operating capital. A most important value, it represents the amount of day-by-day operating liquidity available to a business. A company can be endowed with assets and profitability, but short of liquidity if these assets cannot readily be converted into cash....

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What does it mean to incorporate? Incorporation (abbreviated Inc. in U.S. business names) is the forming of a new corporation. The corporation may be a business, a non-profit organization or even a government of a new city or town. This article focuses on the process of incorporation, see also corporation. Steps for incorporation The filing of the Articles of Incorporation (also called a Charter, Certificate of Incorporation...

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What is goodwill? Goodwill means simply to have the will to do good in a community, or, to simply try to help people who are in need (for example, serving at a soup kitchen or at a homeless shelter). Business Goodwill is a concept used to refer to an individual or a businesses ability to exert influence within a community, club, market or another type of group, without having to resort to the use of an...

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What is a GAAP? Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) is the standard framework of guidelines for financial accounting. It includes the standards, conventions, and rules accountants follow in recording and summarizing transactions, and in the preparation of financial statements. Overview Financial accounting information must be assembled and reported objectively. Third-parties who must rely on...

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What is a Terpsichore? In Greek mythology, Terpsichore ("delight of dancing") was one of the nine Muses, ruling over dance and the dramatic chorus. She lends her name to the word "terpsichorean" which means "of or relating to dance". She is usually depicted sitting down, holding a lyre. She is sometimes said to be the mother of the Sirens by Achelous. Her name comes from the Greek words...

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What is miometrics? I couldn't really find anything on miometricts but i found biometrics for you. Biometrics (ancient Greek: bios ="life", metron ="measure") is the study of automated methods for uniquely recognizing humans based upon one or more intrinsic physical or behavioral traits. In information technology, biometric authentication refers to technologies that measure and...

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What is an uplink? The portion of a communications link used for the transmission of signals from an Earth terminal to a satellite or to an airborne platform. An uplink is the converse of a downlink. An uplink or downlink is distinguished from reverse link or forward link. By analogy and less formally, the communication path from a mobile device to a base station, a consumer to the network backbone, a client...

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What is a downlink? In radio communications, a downlink is the link from a satellite to a ground station. Pertaining to GSM and Cellular Networks downlink is the transmission path from a Base Station (Cell Site) to the Mobile Station (Cell Phone).

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What are Neurotransmitters? Neurotransmitters are chemicals that are used to relay, amplify and modulate electrical signals between a neuron and another cell. According to the prevailing beliefs of the 1960s, a chemical can be classified as a neurotransmitter if it meets the following conditions: It is synthesized endogenously, that is, within the presynaptic neuron; It is available in sufficient quantity in the...

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What is a Odd? The word random is used to express lack of purpose, cause, order or predictability in non-scientific parlance. A random process is a repeating process whose outcomes follow no describable deterministic pattern, but follow a probability distribution. The term randomness is often used in statistics to signify well defined statistical properties, such as lack of bias or correlation. Random...

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What is an allerogy? The term and concept of "allergy" was coined by a Viennese pediatrician named Clemens von Pirquet in 1906.[2] He observed that the symptoms of some of his patients might have been a response to outside allergens such as dust, pollen, or certain foods. For a long time all hypersensitivities were thought to stem from the improper action of inflammatory immunoglobulin class IgE, however...

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Who invented the number square? Websites with tons of infomation of square. It All Depends of what Square you want. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Square_inch http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Square_foot http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Square_yard http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Square_mile http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Square_metre http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Square_kilometre ...

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How do you tie a Windsor knot? The Windsor knot, also sometimes referred to as a full Windsor to distinguish it from the half-Windsor or erroneously as a "double Windsor", is a method of tying a necktie around one's neck and collar. The Windsor knot, compared to other methods, produces a wide triangular knot. The knot is named after the Duke of Windsor (Edward VIII after abdication), however the Duke himself...

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How do you tie a Windsor knot? 1) The wide end "W" should extend about 12 inches below the narrow end "N". Cross the wide end "W" over the narrow end "N". 2) Bring the wide end "W" up through the loop between the collar and your tie; then back down. 3) Pull the wide end "W" underneath the narrow end "N" and to the right, back...

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What is an airplane? An Airplane is a type of aircraft. The design of an airplane was first introduced to the world on the 17th Of December 1903 by the wright brothers. The Wright Brothers were very famous people for their skills and archecture for making aircraft. http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-airplane.html

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What is a Fartlek Training? Fartlek training is running for a certain period of time at a constant speed, then sprinting for a certain period of time at a constant speed. Doing this repeatedly is called Fatlek Training!

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What's the difference between gnocchi and dumplings? Summary: Gnocchi is made with mashed potatoe, eggs and flour. Dumplings are made with flour, water and buter. They are cooked in the same way which is in hot liquid but are served and eaten in different ways. Here are a few websites with lots of information of each foods. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gnocchi http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dumpling Hope I Helped!

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Why are flies attracted to light? The jury is still out on the tragically one-sided relationship between flies and front-porch light bulbs, but several interesting explanations abound. One theory suggests that moths are attracted to light because of their migratory nature. Flies regularly travel long distances guided by starlight and the moon. Hence, a light bulb may act as a proxy moon. USA Today seconds this argument,...

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Can flies hear? Houseflies can take in only liquid foods. They spit out saliva on solid foods to pre-digest it, and then suck it back in. They also vomit partially digested matter and eat it again. The flies can walk on vertical planes, and can even hang upside down from ceilings. This is accomplished with the surface tension of liquids secreted by glands near their feet. Flies continually preen...

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Do flies sleep? I'm no expert on the pests, but I'd say they don't. The problem, though, is that sleep is not easy to define even in humans. We don't understand what happens to our bodies when we sleep, how we sleep, or why (although there are ideas about each of these). I think sleep is basically defined as the unusual pattern in the electrical signals given off by the brains of...

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Why does electricity shock? An electric shock can occur upon contact of a human or animal body with any source of voltage high enough to cause sufficient current flow through the muscles or nerves. The minimum detectable current in humans is thought to be about 1 milliampere (mA). The current may cause tissue damage or heart fibrillation if it is sufficiently high. When (and only when) an electric shock is fatal, it is...

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What is friction? The definition of friction is a state of conflict between persons. Friction is a force. It is a force that slows motion and dampens energy. When wind blows through a tree the tree impedes the wind flow. This causes the wind to slow down. Friction releases some of the energy. This release can be in the form of noise, vibration, and energy transfer. When the wind hits the tree you can hear the...

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The bing bang theory happen in space. Were did space come from? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_bang http://liftoff.msfc.nasa.gov/academy/universe/b_bang.html http://nov55.com/bb.html these websites will absolutly cover your question. sorry i couldnt past the info in it cam up with illigel charactors :( Hope I Helped Though!

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If antibacterial soap isn't better than regular, what is the difference between the two? Antibacterial soap is any cleaning product to which active antibacterial ingredients have been added. These chemicals kill bacteria. They do not kill viruses. In an informal survey of liquid hand and body soaps at the supermarket, most contained antibacterial chemicals [citation needed]. Triclosan is a common ingredient, as is alcohol. Since there is a great variety of bacteria,...

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What is the world's most venomous scorpion species? All scorpion species possess venom. In general, scorpion venom is described as neurotoxic in nature. One exception to this however is Hemiscorpius lepturus which possesses cytotoxic venom. The neurotoxins consist of a variety of small proteins as well as sodium and potassium cations, which serve to interfere with neurotransmission in the victim. Scorpions use their venom to kill or paralyze...

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Which porn star holds the record for appearing in the most XXX rated films? Ronald Jeremy Hyatt (born March 12, 1953), better known by the stage name Ron Jeremy, is a well-known American pornography star and director. AVN Magazine ranked him at #1 in a list of the 50 greatest pornography stars of all time. When he entered the pornography industry, he changed his name at the request of his father. Jeremy is referred to as "the clown prince of porn" for his...

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Which porn star holds the record for appearing in the most XXX rated films? From All Movie Guide: Possibly the most well-known pornographic performer in the history of the biz, rotund ladies' man Ron Jeremy (aka "the Hedgehog") has appeared in over 1,500 adult features since his debut in 1978. His playful onscreen demeanor, as well as his instantly recognizable moustache and gut, have earned him popularity not only with consumers of pornography but...

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What are some good websites which would give me A-Z information about interior decoration? I have found a few sites that might help you. Hope I Helped! http://www.theinteriordesignacademy.com/ http://www.holmesglen.vic.edu.au/content/content1.cfm?PageID=85 http://www.behr.com/behrx/inspiration/ http://www.homelifestyle.com.au/

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Whats the best form of studying? I have found a few good sites that might help you with your study. Hope I Helped! http://www.studygs.net/ http://www.ucc.vt.edu/stdysk/stdyhlp.html

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What is a good method to help children learn their times tables? I found a few good sites that you cold print out in large formats. Hope I Helped! http://www.multiplication.com/small_times_tables.htm In this website he/she can read them and find out his/her times table! http://www.multiplication.com/cmptrgames/quickpractice.htm In this website he/she can work out the method of timesing them together! http://www.resourceroom.net/Math/charttryto.htm ...

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Where can I buy electric vehicles in Canada? There are a lot of links here about cars in canada. i hope it helps. http://ca.dir.yahoo.com/Recreation/Automotive/Alternative_Fuel_Vehicles/Hybrid_Electric/ good luck!

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Where can I buy electric vehicles in Canada? I found another webiste for you good luck! http://energy.sourceguides.com/businesses/byP/ev/ecars/byGeo/byC/Canada/Canada.shtml

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Dose the bible condone premarital sex? Scriptures used throughout Bible Sex Facts are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION. Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 1987 International Bible Society. Used by permission of Zondervan Bible Publishers. All scripture verses should be studied within the context of the whole passage: who said it, to whom was it said, why was it said, what happened before and after. Therefore, the...

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Hhat is the true meaning of life ? What is the true meaning of life? Why are we here? Why do we exist? Why do we have to live in this world of chaos, corruption and insanity? Do we deserve to live? Who or what made us? Is there a God? I know you have wondered about these questions. They have been bothering me for years now. I went from being a Catholic to a Buddhist to a Christian to a non-religious person just to find out...

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Hhat is the true meaning of life ? I have figured out the true meaning of life. It has not been easy... but it has been fun none-theless... The true meaning of life is purpose. The meaning is to find your purpose in life... your reason for being an intelligent creature... then teach others of the purpose of Humanity and in actuality Fulfill it. I myself have never been able to find out my purpose in my short years on earth,...

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What's the meaning and origin of the Australian slang "fair dinkum"? According to stereotype, spoken Australian English is thought to be highly colloquial, possibly more so than other spoken variants. Whether this idea is grounded in reality or not, a substantial number of publications aimed at giving an overview of Australian English have been published. Many books about Australian vocabulary have been published, beginning with Karl Lentzner's...

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What is the origin of Dr. Doom? Character history Victor was born to Werner von Doom, a noted healer, and Cynthia von Doom, who was said to be a witch. His mother was killed when Victor was an infant. While a child, he discovered his mother's magical artifacts and von Doom began his studies into the occult as well as developing his innate scientific abilities. His astounding reputation came to the attention of the...

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What is the origin of Dr. Doom? Doctor Doom, real name Victor von Doom, is a fictional supervillain in the Marvel Comics universe. Created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, he debuted in The Fantastic Four #5 (July 1962). His full origin was told in Fantastic Four Annual #2 (1964). Lee had previously used the name for a villain in a humor comic for Marvel's 1950s predecessor company, Atlas Comics. A brilliant scientist,...

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When did the tradition of giving diamond engagement rings start? Diamonds Main article: Diamond Diamonds, long considered the most prized of gemstones, were first mined in India. Pliny may have mentioned them, although there is some debate as to the exact nature of the stone he referred to as Adamas;[5] Currently, Africa and Canada rank among the primary sources. The British crown jewels contain the Cullinan Diamond, part of the largest gem-quality...

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Recently I discovered a secret file with porn images in it, and my boyfriend of 5 years lied to me about it, despite an agreement years ago to include one another in porn. Our sex life has also plummeted in the past year. How do I deal? Pornography is as old as civilization but the concept of pornography as understood today did not exist until the Victorian era. Previous to that time, though some sex acts were regulated or stipulated in laws, looking at objects or images depicting them was not. In some cases, certain books, engravings or image collections were outlawed, but the trend to compose laws that restricted viewing of...

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Is applauding (clapping hands together) used by all cultures to demonstrate approval? If not, or in addition to, what are these other methods? Generally, an audience will clap rhythmically in unison, about two claps per second, to indicate approval. When this rate is slowed down considerably and becomes synchronised throughout the audience participants, in many cultures this is considered an expression of mocking dislike or disapproval of the performer, and is termed a slow handclap. The person being slowly clapped at may interpret...

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Is applauding (clapping hands together) used by all cultures to demonstrate approval? If not, or in addition to, what are these other methods? A clap is the sound made by striking together two flat surfaces, as in the body parts of humans or animals. Humans clap with the palms of their hands, often in a constant drone to express appreciation or approval (see applause), but also in rhythm to match sounds in music and dance. Seals are among the animals that clap. Some people slap the back of one hand into the palm of the other hand...

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When and how did the wedding ring become a symbol of a married woman? History The inception of the engagement ring itself can be tied to the Fourth Lateran Council presided over by Pope Innocent III in 1215. Innocent declared a longer waiting period between betrothal and marriage; plain rings of gold, silver or iron were used earliest. Gems were more than baubles; they were important and reassuring status symbols to the aristocracy. Laws were passed to preserve...

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When and how did the wedding ring become a symbol of a married woman? In the British-American tradition, an engagement ring is a ring worn by a woman on her left-hand ring finger indicating her engagement to be married. By modern convention, the ring is usually presented as a betrothal gift by a man to his prospective bride while or directly after she accepts his marriage proposal. It represents a formal agreement to future marriage. Similar traditions...

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What is the origin of the running of the bulls in Pamplona? History of the Pamplona Bull Run The origin of this fiesta is lost in the mists of time. There are chronicles from the XIIIth and XIVth centuries which already mention the Sanfermines which, up to the XVIth century, were held in October to coincide with Saint's festival but were later moved to July because of the unpredictable weather of the former month. According to historians the...

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What is the biggest river in the world? The biggest river in the world is actually the nile river which is 6693 kilometres long(4160 miles). The second biggest river in the world is the amazon which is 6436 kilometres long (4000 miles). For more infomation go to either webistes. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nile_river or http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_river. Hope I Helped!

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Where can I zorb in the US? http://www.zorb.com/smoky/index.html This website says that zorbing will be coming to smokey mountains soon. I have been zorbing in rotoura in New Zealand and if you get to go zorbing i hope you have a great time because it is absolutly awsome fun. Good Luck!

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What is the history behind bloodletting? Bloodletting (or blood-letting, in modern medicine referred to as phlebotomy) was a popular medical practice from antiquity up to the late 19th century, involving the withdrawal of often considerable quantities of blood from a patient in the hopeful belief that this would cure or prevent a great many illnesses and diseases. The practice, of unproven efficacy, has been abandoned for all except a...

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What is the history and meaning of the word "def"? The word def is hip hop (including graffiti) slang for 'great', 'ill', 'dope', 'fly'--generally, a positive adjective. If something is 'def' then it is classed as being very good. Its long form meaning is DEFinitive. If something is very definitive in its representation of its genre or classification, it is 'def'. Def Jam records took...

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What is the biggest county in the US? A county of the United States is a local level of government smaller than a state but almost always larger than a city or town, in a U.S. state or territory. The actual term "county" describes them in 48 of the 50 states; Louisiana uses the term "parish" and Alaska uses the word "borough." Including those, there are 3,077 counties in the United States, an average...

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Answer to 17,16,13,12 its minus 1 minus 3 minus 1 ects. Hope I Helped!

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What are some quick ways to make money that won´t use the internet? I have a book called 101 ways to make money ad theres a crap load of stuff you can do to make money. Mowing the lawn, doing the shopping, getting good grades, get a job, food/drink stalls it really good i advise you to get the book if you want quick easy m oney. Good Luck!

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How do you look at the internets history for an WIndows XP with AT&T Yahoo! internet? I need to find where the other users has been on this comp behind my back? In the top of the internet window is a little button next to favourites on the right. It's a little clock thing with a little green going down it. Click on it and it will show your history from whatever period it is set to. To change the preiod that your history stays go to the top window. Then to tools, internet options and a new little window should come up it will be at the bottowm of...

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Who sings the song, "For you I will"? It's a guy talking about what he can't have. I have that song its by Teddy Grieger. It a pretty good song!

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Is it safe for the human digestive system to drink laxative tea once a day for cleansing purposes? Yes the acidic ingredients in teh tea helps cleanse and refresh your body. I think it is pretty safe.

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What is the origin of the term "dinosaur"? Megalosaurus was the first dinosaur to be formally described, in 1677, when part of a bone was recovered from a limestone quarry at Cornwell near Oxford, England. This bone fragment was identified correctly as the lower extremity of the femur of an animal larger than anything living in modern times. The second dinosaur species to be identified, Iguanodon, was discovered in 1822 by the English...

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What is the origin of Nova? The astronomer Tycho Brahe observed the supernova SN 1572 in the constellation Cassiopeia, and described it in his book de stella nova (Latin for "concerning the new star"), giving rise to the name nova. In this work he argued that a nearby object should be seen to move relative to the fixed stars, and that the nova had to be very far away. Though this was a supernova and not a...

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Who was the inventor of answer bag? All content, either text, pictures, or graphics, on the site that has been contributed by users is designated as Open Content. Such content is subject to the OpenContent License: Open Content License (OPL) Version 1.0, July 14, 1998. This document outlines the principles underlying the OpenContent (OC) movement and may be redistributed provided it remains unaltered. For legal purposes,...

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What is the origin of the saying "carte blanche"? Literal meaning Check owners are normally advised to specify the amount of the check before signing it. If created accidentally, blank checks can be extremely dangerous for their owner, because whoever obtains the check could write in any amount of money, and would legally be able to cash it (to the extent that the checking account contains such funds). The 1994 film Blank Check plays on such...

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What is the origin of the term "soap opera"? A soap opera is an ongoing, episodic work of fiction, usually broadcast on television or radio. This genre of TV and radio entertainment has existed long enough for audiences to recognize them simply by the term soap. What differentiates a soap from other television drama programs is their open-ended nature. Plots run concurrently, intersect, and lead into further developments. An individual...

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What's the origin of the term "Southpaw", the term for a left handed pitcher? Famous South Paws: Despite the suppression, there have been many famous left-handed people, and the associated right brain hemisphere that is said to be more active in left-handed people has been found in some circumstances to be associated with genius and is correlated with artistic and visual skill. Many members of the British royal family are left-handed. Genetic factors are generally...

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What's the origin of the term "Southpaw", the term for a left handed pitcher? A person who is left-handed primarily uses his or her left hand, more so than the right hand; a left-hander will probably use the left hand for tasks such as personal care, cooking, and so on. Writing is not as precise an indicator of handedness as it might seem, because some people who are left-handed write with their right hand and use their left for everything else. A left-handed...

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What is the origin of the name "Skunk Works" ? Term origin The Skunk Works logo as seen on one of Lockheed Martin's hangars.The term "Skunk works" came from the then-popular Al Capp comic strip Li'l Abner, which was popular in the 1940s. In the comic, the "Skonk Works" was a backwoods still operated by Big Barnsmell, known as the "inside man at the Skonk Works." In his secret facility, he made...

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What is the origin of the word "chocolate"? Chocolate see below for etymology) describes a number of raw and processed foods that originate from the tropical cacao tree. It is a common ingredient in many kinds of sweets, chocolate candy, ice creams, cookies, cakes, pies, and desserts. It is one of the most popular flavors in the world. Chocolate is made from the fermented, roasted, and ground beans taken from the pod of the tropical...

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What is the origin of the word colloquial? A colloquialism is an expression not used in formal speech or writing. Colloquialisms can include words (such as "gonna" or "grouty"), phrases (such as "ain't nothin'" and "dead as a doornail"), or sometimes even an entire aphorism ("There's more than one way to skin a cat"). Dictionaries often display colloquial words and phrases...

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What is the origin of the word "chipmunk"? Chipmunk is the common name for any small squirrel-like rodent species of the genus Tamias in the family Sciuridae. About 23 species fall under this title, with one species in northeastern Asia, one in the eastern portions of Canada and the US, and the rest native to the western part of North America. The name may have originally been spelled "chitmunk" (perhaps from the Ojibwe word...

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What is the origin and meaning of the word 'moron'? Moron was originally a scientific term, coined by psychologist Henry Goddard from a Greek word meaning "foolish" and used to describe a person with a genetically determined mental age between 8 and 12 on the Binet scale. It was also once applied to people with an IQ of 51-70 and was a step up from "imbecile" (IQ of 26-50) and two steps up from "idiot" (IQ of 0-25)....

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What is the origin of Ant Man II? Scott Lang turned to burglary when his occupation as an electronics expert failed to support his family. Apprehended, he served his prison sentence and was paroled after three years for good behavior. Marvel Premiere #47 (April 1979). Cover art by Bob Layton.In prison, Lang furthered his study of electronics and was soon hired by Stark International to work in its design department. When...

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What is the origin of Two-Face? Two-Face is a DC Comics supervillain, an enemy of Batman. Created by Bill Finger and Bob Kane, he first appeared in Detective Comics #66 (August 1942). Inspired by Robert Louis Stevenson's novel The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Two-Face was once Harvey Dent, District Attorney of Gotham City and close ally of Batman. After a criminal disfigured half of his face with acid,...

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Does the origin of the word "confused" have anything to do with the philosopher Confucius? Mental Confusion, or simply confusion, is the inability to think clearly and quickly. Since the ability to think clearly and quickly varies greatly among normal individuals, and greatly in the same individual under varying degrees of stress, interest and motivation, confusion is partly a relative term, especially when the degree of confusion is mild. Severe confusion of a degree considered...

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How come we pee out of our sex organ Some tips for you Killer. A sex organ, or primary sexual characteristic, narrowly defined, is any of those anatomical parts of the body (which are not always bodily organs according to the strict definition) which are involved in sexual reproduction and constitute the reproductive system in a complex organism; namely: Male: penis (notably the glans penis), prepuce, testicles, scrotum,...

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Which instrument is harder to play, the violin or the viola? Info On The Viola: The viola (in French, alto; in German Bratsche) is a stringed musical instrument played with a bow which serves as the middle voice of the violin family, between the upper lines played by the violin and the lower lines played by the cello and double bass. The casual observer may mistake the viola for the violin because of their similarity in size, closeness in pitch range...

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How would I know if I had autism ? Autism is classified as a neurodevelopmental disorder that manifests itself in markedly abnormal social interaction, communication ability, patterns of interests, and patterns of behavior. Although the specific etiology of autism is unknown, many researchers suspect that autism results from genetically mediated vulnerabilities to environmental triggers. While there is disagreement about the...

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If you "had" to choose a way to die how would you die? Something un expected and instantly. Like bunji jumping and then killing yourself or sky diving and your parachoute dosnt work lol. Hehe. Just my opinioun.

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Why do so many celebrities have cosmetic surgery done, when it makes them look so hideous? To some people they think that because everyone else gets it they will look good as well but i agree with you they look hideous and michael jacksony. this website talks about plastic surgery but i couldnt be bothered reading it. Hope i helped. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plastic_surgery

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Can I count on Wikipedia as a reliable source? Yes i rekon heres a page that will help you trust it as a reliable sourse. I use it for heaps of things from history to math even. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia hope i helped.

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Why is my new kitten scared of using the litter tray? She is not just scared of using it, but she avoids walking in it at all costs. She did use it once to pee, but since then has done her business on the carpet. What you need to do is to force her to relise that she aint allowd to do her business anywhere but the liter tray. So whenever she is in that position ready. Pick her up and place her in the litter tray continue doing this till she relizes. I have cats too these so cute and cudlly. Hope i helped.

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If I got my dog drunk, is it wrong for me to laugh at it when it runs into the wall? No one has a sense of humor. If it hurt the dog it will recover sooner or later like humans. That is really funny that was a great question.

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Is it true that if you eat carrots for 2 weeks you go orange? This should help you Tom. http://www.steelgirl.com/carrot.htm

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What is the best age for a teenager to have a cellphone and why? I think 13 because that is the first year of middle school and they have a lot more of responsibilities and after school activites.

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Does Answerbag have plans to automatically eliminate all extra question marks from questions? Thats a good question i dont believe so.

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Could you get a really good body and get cut up by just doing press ups and situps, or do have to do any other exercises? There is an awsome way of fitness called fartlek training were you sprint for a while then run for a while and repeatedly do this for about an hour. It is very effective and will help you loose weight and get in good shape. Plus you will start to burn fat after 20 minutes of exercise.

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Can hair grow width-wise? Yes hair when it is nearly bald is like bristles and they grow to be big fluffy hair. So i think the answer to your question is yes. Hope i helped.

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Is the writing test in 10th grade hard, and can reading books help you write better essays? Well if you study hard and read constantly about the subject it can be very usefull. It helps you remember key events or questions. Good luck with it!

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Can I use a video as a screen saver? You may use it like that other guy says. It is really usefull. But you can make a screensaver like a slidehsow with all your pics. Thats just defualt so you dont have to download anything. Good luck.

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How to change the password on windows live messenger? you got to the bottown of the program and it says "forgotten your password" click that and then you fill in some details and go. good luck

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How does a set result in a tie breaker, making it 6-7 or more? What happens is it comes to 5 - 5 so they have a tiebreaker. whoever wins then will win either 7-5 or 7-6. Hope i helped.

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If a letter is mailed with the wrong zip code, will it still be delivered? No because the letters are sorted into zip codes. They will be deleiverd by their zip codes. So sorry no.

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If you could be an animal what would you be? I want to be something that flys. But i want to be fluffy and cuddly. So ill make up an amnimal. A Flying Cat. How cute!

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I am using lemon juice to get rid of my freckles. Does the brand matter? Does lemon juice really get rid of freckles. Because if they do im gonna be wrapped coz i dont like them.

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How come we pee out of our sex organ Here is a link this should help with your problems. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urine

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Where are located the places I go in the Internet? There is a place up at the top of your internet screen that looks like a clock. Click that and it will come up with your history.

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Does the Pope actually do something? I am the same as you i dont know what they do but i think this should explain it http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope

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Where can I buy a cheap web cam? Web cams are about 40-100 dollars and you can get them from places like JB-Hi Fi or Harvey Norman. Or try Dick Smiths. Just go to places that sell electronics. Good Luck.

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How can I read a book and remember what I read the next day? You need to keep thinking about it. When you go to sleep think about what happened and try picturing it in your mind. Try not to listen to really heavy music or loud things that will dominate over the thoughts. Good Luck.

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My Male kitten is really agressive, not only in play but toward the female cat. They get along for the most part except when he's attacking her. Is this normal behavior for a kitten or could it be due to him being seperated from his mother at an earl My cats are brother and sister. The Male was really agressive at the start and would control his teritorry. After about 10 weeks they stated to become frendly and loving. Now i really love them. I think in your case your cat is getting agressive from depression. He might be really sad from seperation. Just give it a while and hopefully it should be all good. good luck.

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I accidently scratched my vagina. What can I use to help the irritation? You should ask your nearest pharmesist for some soothing cream. good luck

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What is Greek life? Here is some infromation plus look at the contents parts to look for what you want http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greece

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What happens to your penis if you have sex too many times? You will loose sperm if you have sex without a condom. You may experience rashes or stuff. http://www.scarleteen.com/boyfriend/mrhappy2.html

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How do you breathe correctly while singing? Correct breathing can help you to be the best singer you can be. Not only will it help you sing, but breathing correctly will help you relax for those tense moments when the spotlight's on you! Steps Breathe in so that your stomach area moves outward, remember not to hold anything in place, meaning, let the body do what it does. In other words, use your diaphragm, like you did as a...

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What would happen to a bee colony if it suddenly lost its queen? When a bee colony loses a queen -- say, she's accidentally killed -- the worker bees notice the absence of a chemical she produces called a "pheromone." In response to the absence of the queen's scent, the workers begin a process of "emergency queen rearing." They start building queen-size rearing chambers for about ten to twenty young female larvae. The process of...

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How many questions have been asked on this website? There are about 100 questions asked every hour. So in total thats around 2400 questions a day. + The years this website has been on this. It adds up to be around 680,000 questions thats a lot

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How likely, or is it even possible, to have a good friendship with an ex after breaking up? it depends on how close you and your ex are still now. If you still like him as a friend and him like you as a friend well be friends. But if he starts acting like he is avoiding you well you should just give up and let him go his own way. good luck

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My ex and I remained good friends after we broke up. He has a new girlfriend now and he lies to me about the time he spends with her. Why does he think he has to do this? Should we remain friends? He dosnt want to hurt your feelings and he is likeing his new girlfriend more than he has to you no affence. I know someone who was in the same position. You could either talk to him and exlain why he is doing this. Or tell him if he would continue to act like this you would give up your friendship. Good luck.

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Can a person have more than one disease? Yes there are many cases of people having more than one disease. Like someone could have diabeties and heart disease.

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Is getting free internet through hi-gain antennas illegal? If you have paid for the connection and setup and that the company has a legal right to set up the internet.Well then it is legal but if it aint it is illegal

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I'v been dating a guy for 3 months I really like him alot I went to a party lastnight got really drunk was talking to a guy that I work with and we kissed dont know who kissed who, but it happened. should I tell him? Keep in mind that we all work tog I think that you should tell him that you had a little to many beers and just say he elegedly tried to kiss you and because you were drunk he took control over you. Good luck

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I found out my good friend has been avoiding to tell me things he knows would hurt my feelings. I told him he lied to me, he said he did not lie & that omissions are not lies. I believe omissions are betrayals. Am I wrong? Did he betray our friendship I think that you are right friendship is much more than what he/she thinks sorry this had to happen good luck. I think your right in this one

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Why is Bob Marley the only reggae singer that most people can name? Have you ever heard of Suan Pual who sung the song temperature he is another ragaee artist

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What is a great flash basketball game? I have an istallation for about 700 flash games if you want it. you install it then open it, go to select a game choose a database and then you can play any game. enjoy. http://www.free-soft.ro/flashgames/flashgames.html

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How do you boil eggs in a microwave? You cannot cook an egg shell in the microwave but if you take off the shell put it in a bowl with glad warp sealed tight and then you can cook it.

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How do you restore a deleted file after emptying the recycle bin? If you have Norton Antivirus 06 you can restore with system restore or if you don't sorry i cannot really help if you are going to empty your recyle bin always check what you are deleting. If you want to buy Norton Antivirus 06 here is the link http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/fix_homepage/

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What would you do if you were invisible and could get away with it? I would get things ive always wanted like cars and money and buy heeps of cool stuff who would'nt

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Why do I get the runs when I drink too much beer? Because the alchohol inside the beer trigers something inside our bodys sending them crazy

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Do you think Einstein's theory that if you use your whole brain you would turn into pure energy is true? No

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What language do Australians speak? Australians speak another version of enlgish just a few ajustments like american english

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What was the first person's name in the world? The first person on earth according to the bible was adam. God took one rib out of his body and with that bone he produced the first women, Eve.

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Is it painful for a dog to have his tail cut off? Did you know that the normal humsn has one a bone growing very slowly at the back of their bottown back. The bone is a form of tail so we are sort of like dogs in a way.

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Am I the only person addicted to eating ice? And is it harmful? No ice is frozen water and i dont believe that water is bad for you hmmm obvious :) hope i helped you

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Do mushrooms get moldy? Mushrooms are in fact a type of fungi. Fungi is like moss and mold. So basically mushrooms are imune to mold or moss but are not harmfull unless their poisones.

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Who did the Romans wage war against and why? This link should have great information on rome http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_empire

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Who controlled the Roman Army and planned its battle campaigns? The roman Empire was one very imporatant place and had a lot of controll thins link should help you http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_empire

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If you could choose to know everything about one particular subject, what would it be? Science because everything involves science

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How do people forget things? Dont listen to others they think it is our addictions but it is really human nature. We do not concerntrate on the thing we need to remember 24/7 so at one stage we can easily just forget it plus our addictions do add to the worse

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How do you get dried spilled chocolate milk out of your carpet? There are some very effectionant sprays that can very easily remove stains and yukky food just go to your supermarket and find something

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Can sitting to close to the tv really make your vision worse? Your eyes have more chance of needing glasses or having really bad eyes from the radiation. So dont go to close to the tv. if you live in the country your eyes are much better than someone who lives in the city because you can see much much further in the country and its like in a game where you have draw distance with the vision and graphics.

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Are there any foods or drinks that can help you sleep? A Nice hot chocalate or tea can help you sleep or a warm milk. also dont have any acidic foods like oranges or lemons. try an apple would be good. Try to get rid of any thoughts you have and that will help you sleep. try not to go to bed late.

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What is your favorite animal and why do you like it? Cats are the cuttest furriest cuddliest pets ever

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What is the craziest thing you've ever done? Thrown tomatoes at someones windows pretty stupid yeh got in trouble by perants :(

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Does itunes work for downloading tv shows and movies, as well as music? Itunes has a music store were you can download podcasts which are like tv shows but you cant see them, you can only hear them. If you really want movies and stuff you get a p2p network like limewire or limewire pro.

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What is better, a Camaro or Mustang? Camaro by far it has the new modern look sleak shiny and sexy gotta love it

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If someone has a hard time falling to sleep is there something wrong with them? This happens about 25 days out of a month. There may be some sort of medical problem or to much caffine (coffe or tea), sugar (drinks), acid (such as fruit)or mabye a back problem. You may have a bad bed. Hope this helped if you need more help look on this website it rocks it helps with everything http://health.ninemsn.com.au/wgfu/index.aspx?subsectionid=0

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Do you know anything about fuzzy logic? Yeh Fuzzy Logic is either a bot or a real person on Counter Strike you can find him online playing but i cant really remember what he is. Think he's real

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Where are some good spots to go hiking and boulder climbing? I went to New Zealand a couple of years ago and the montains and climates there a pretty good fro hiking and walking and stuff really good fun. If you are looking for a place to stay as well you should hire a carravan there really handy after a good days climb and are really cheap. good luck

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What is emo? An emo is basically a goth. Someone who hates the world and dresses different to everyone. Has like evil eyes and stuff and has a massive fringe on one side. I know someone at my school like that its gay i think no offence to them.

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How many emperors did the Roman Empire have? From what i have been told there were 86 Roman Emperors and the first one was Augustus who ruled from 27BC to 14AD. Augustus is also known as Octovian. Augustus was kind of like a nickname. His real name was Gaius Julius in Latin, translated to english it is Caesar Octavianus. He was born on the 23rd of September 63BC and died August 19th 14AD. He lived 77 Years. He was known as Gaius Julius...