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what are the liberal arts? | liberal arts. 1. the academic course of instruction at a college intended to provide general knowledge and comprising the arts, humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences, as opposed to professional or technical subjects. | Liberal Education: An approach to college learning that empowers individuals and prepares them to deal with complexity, diversity, and change. This approach emphasizes broad knowledge of the wider world (e.g., science, culture, and society) as well as in-depth achievement in a specific field of interest. |
what is the mechanism of action of fibrinolytic or thrombolytic drugs? | Baillière's Clinical Haematology. 6 Mechanism of action of the thrombolytic agents. 6 Mechanism of action of the thrombolytic agents JEFFREY I. WEITZ Fibrin formed during the haemostatic, inflammatory or tissue repair process serves a temporary role, and must be degraded to restore normal tissue function and structure. | Be able to diagram the coagulation and fibrinolytic pathways and the interaction. of protein C with those pathways. Define how different classes of anticoagulant. and fibrinolytic drugs interact with specific clotting factors and naturally occurring. anticoagulants in the context of these pathways. |
what is normal plat count | 78 Followers. A. Platelets are the tiny blood cells that help stop bleeding by binding together to form a clump or plug at sites of injury inside blood vessels. A normal platelet count is between 150,000 and 450,000 platelets per microliter (one-millionth of a liter, abbreviated mcL).The average platelet count is 237,000 per mcL in men and 266,000 per mcL in women.8 Followers. A. Platelets are the tiny blood cells that help stop bleeding by binding together to form a clump or plug at sites of injury inside blood vessels. A normal platelet count is between 150,000 and 450,000 platelets per microliter (one-millionth of a liter, abbreviated mcL). | An average body temperature of a healthy platypus is around 32ºC and can be maintained when swimming all night in freezing conditions. The platypus weighs 1 to 2.6 kg and its body length ranges from 40 to 50 cm. They can live up to 16 years but an average lifespan in the wild is under 10 years. |
dollar cost averaging explained | Dollar-cost averaging is simply a method of purchasing shares of a mutual fund on a monthly basis. The same dollar amount is used each month to purchase fund shares month in and month out for typically a long period of time, such as from one to ten years. regular purchase of shares of stock or other securities will typically require the investor to decide the number of shares to be purchased and then place an actual trade, while dollar-cost averaging is the investing equivalent of âauto pilotâ. See also the 7 Questions to Ask When Buying a Mutual Funds. | If you add all the prices together and divide by the number of prices, that is the average price-Example $1.00, $5.00, $249.00 The average would be the total ($255.00) divided by 3 which = $85.00 The median is just the middle number in the lineup, so in this case the the median is $5.00. |
foods that help fight gout | Along with following a well-balanced diet to promote general health and achieve and/or maintain a healthy weight, here are five foods to focus on whether you are trying to control gout or prevent it. 1 Vegetables. 2 Cherries. 3 Water. 4 Dairy products. 5 Coffee. | Your Anti-Gout Food Plan www.lifescript.com/health/centers/arthritis/articles/your_anti_gout_food_plan.aspx. Although nuts are high in fat, it's mostly the healthier unsaturated kind. And both the fat and whole grain satisfy you longer, which keeps your waistline trim.Anti-gout food #5: Low-fat dairy foods. ... Low-fat dairy also is a good way to get protein into your diet. ...our Anti-Gout Food Plan www.lifescript.com/health/centers/arthritis/articles/your_anti_gout_food_plan.aspx. Although nuts are high in fat, it's mostly the healthier unsaturated kind. And both the fat and whole grain satisfy you longer, which keeps your waistline trim. |
which act requires manufacturers to disclose the origins of their minerals? | International efforts to reduce trade in conflict resources, tried to reduce incentives to extract and fight over them. For example, in the United States, the 2010 DoddâFrank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act required manufacturers to audit their supply chains and report use of conflict minerals. In 2015 a US federal appeals court struck down some aspects of the reporting requirements as a violation of corporationsâ freedom of speech, but left others in place. | Conflict Minerals: Frequently Asked Questions Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (HII), through its subsidiaries, is required under federal law to annually report the presence and source of Conflict Minerals (presently designated as gold, tantalum, tin and tungsten) in the products it manufactures. |
when do you have hcg in the body | As pregnancy tests, quantitative blood tests and the most sensitive urine tests usually detect hCG between 6 and 12 days after ovulation. However, it must be taken into account that total hCG levels may vary in a very wide range within the first 4 weeks of gestation, leading to false results during this period. | To understand how long HCG stays in your system it is given that it is important that we know about it in detail so as to understand its uses and affect on the human body. HCG is the abbreviation of human chorionic gonadotropin.owever some scientists say that any loss of weight in the individual due to âHCG dietâ is probably because of the lack of calories intake which is between 500 to 1000 calories per day, and not because of how long HCG stays in your system. |
average price for eye exam and contact fitting no insurance | According to vision insurance provider Vision Service Plan Direct, the national average price as of June 2015 of a comprehensive eye exam without insurance is $154. The latter does not include frames, prescription lenses or optical lens enhancements. | Prices for eye exams at Target will cost you about $55 with extra for pupil dilation. Contact lens exams will run $110 and will cost more for astigmatism or other special factors. Eye Exam Costs at Target. Target added an optical several years ago and they operate under the motto âexpect more, pay lessâ. |
where is gordonville, pa | Gordonville, Pennsylvania. Gordonville. Gordonville, Pennsylvania is an unincorporated place or village and census-designated place in Leacock Township in eastern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA. The village is located about nine miles (14 km) east of the county seat of Lancaster, two miles (3 km) southwest of the village of Intercourse, one mile (1.6 km) north of Paradise, and about three miles (5 km) southeast of Bird-in-Hand. | Pottsville is a city in, and the county seat of, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States.The population was 14,324 at the 2010 census, and is the principal city of the Pottsville, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area.The city lies along the west bank of the Schuylkill River, 97 miles (156 km) north-west of Philadelphia.he population was 14,324 at the 2010 census, and is the principal city of the Pottsville, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area. The city lies along the west bank of the Schuylkill River, 97 miles (156 km) north-west of Philadelphia. |
can you grow italian cypress in pots | Pots and Soil. Container size depends on the size of an Italian cypress at planting. A good rule of thumb is to use a container that is 2 inches larger in diameter than the nursery pot in which the tree grows. As the tree increases in size, repot it in a larger container until the tree reaches the size you desire. | Gardening and fresh produce is an important part of the Italian lifestyle, particularly home gardens. From juicy tomatoes and grapes to meaty olives and figs, Italy has a handful of well-known fruits and vegetables that flourish in its rich soil.igs. The fig tree is a common addition to any Italian garden because it is one of the easiest fruit trees to grow. Figs are a fruit that resembles a light green plum on the tree, with a pink tender flesh on the inside. When dried out, figs become silver dollar-sized and soft, ranging in color from tan to purple. |
what is paediatric clinical psychology | Pediatric neuropsychology (paediatric in the UK) is a sub-speciality within the field of clinical neuropsychology that studies the relationship between brain health and behaviour in children.any pediatric neuropsychologists are involved in teaching, research, supervision, and training of undergraduate and graduate students in the field. In the United States undergraduate and graduate psychology programs generally do not offer a track in pediatric neuropsychology, per se. | Pediatrics (also spelled paediatrics or paediatrics) pædiatrics is the branch of medicine that deals with the medical care of, infants, children and, adolescents and the age limit usually ranges from birth up to 18 years of (age in some places until completion of secondary, education and until age 21 in The United). states major difference between the practice of pediatric and adult medicine is that children, in most jurisdictions and with certain exceptions, cannot make decisions for themselves. |
who is the actor in the trivago commercial | The Trivago Guy, aka Tim Williams, the Houston-born actor and Berlin resident who stars in hotel-search site Trivagoâs TV commercials in North America, says heâs perplexed and amused about all the attention heâs getting from the TV spots, and heâs enjoying every minute of it. âBring it on, I love it,â Williams says. | He may be looking for a hotel after coming home at 3 a.m. to find that his wife changed the locks. These unusual ads have been attracting baffled notice for a while, but now is the season for big travel-industry ad buys, and the Trivago pitchman is, unlike the blades of his rotary shaver, in heavy rotation. |
how to make a dragon origami instructions | Step 1: Start with a square piece of origami paper. If you only have regular 8.5x11 paper, follow these instructions to make a square sheet. Step 2: Fold the paper in half by folding the top corner to the bottom corner.Step 3: Now fold the triangle in half by taking the left corner and folding it to the right.Step 4: Open and spread the top flap, then crease the left and right sides so you can flatten the flap down. Step 5: Turn the paper over so we can repeat the last step.Step 6: Make the left flap stand vertically, then open and squash down. Step 7: Fold the top layers of both sides to the center.tep 3: Now fold the triangle in half by taking the left corner and folding it to the right. Step 4: Open and spread the top flap, then crease the left and right sides so you can flatten the flap down. Step 5: Turn the paper over so we can repeat the last step. | 1 How to Make a 3D origami frog for origami beginners. 2 How to Fold an origami bird and starship. 3 How to Make a cute 3D origami bunny rabbit. 4 How to Make an origami flapping bird.opular How-To Topics in Origami. 1 Fold a dollar bill into a flower. 2 How to Origami paper a4. 3 Fold dollar bills into shapes. 4 Make cool things with paper. 5 Make something easy out of paper. 6 Fold a origami koi fish. 7 Very difficult origami. 8 Make a paper ninja sword. 9 Make 3d stars out of paper. |
what kind of hip hop dancing | Hip hop is a street style that has been represented on the show in all its many forms, including the down and dirty Krumping, and the arm flalling Waacking, which was made popular by contestant Princess Lockeroo. Popping, Locking and Breaking are also forms of hip hip, which originated in the 1970s. | On the West Coast, hip hop dancing is said to have been inspired by the robots in the movies of the 1960s and 70s. Wanting to replicate the movement of artificial life, the following pioneers shaped hip hop on the West Coast: |
do roaches live outside | There are many different types of roaches throughout the world, based on the regions they dwell in. Cockroaches can inhabit inside the home, outside the home, or both. If a roach prefers to dwell outside it is called a feral roach. The feral roaches still may end up inside the home but their survival is independent of humans. Next are the peridomestic roaches that can survive inside or outside the home. | Centipedes usually live outside, but the House Centipede you can find inside as well. Centipedes usually live outdoors in damp areas such as under leaves, stones, boards, tree bark, or in mulch around outdoor plantings. If they are around the foundation of the house, they may wander inside. |
what is special about the human brain | Our brain is three times larger than a gorilla brain. 2:48 The human brain also seems special in the amount of energy that it uses. Although it weighs only two percent of the body, it alone uses 25 percent of all the energy that your body requires to run per day. That's 500 calories out of a total of 2,000 calories, just to keep your brain working. | The adult human brain is about 2% of the total body weight. The elephant brain weighs about 6,000 g. The cat brain weighs about 30 g. The average human brain is 140 mm wide. |
what minimum standard is for temp silt fence | Except for the ends, the difference in elevation between the highest and lowest point. along the top of the silt fence shall not exceed one-third the fence height. Posts should be spaced a maximum of 6 feet (1.9 m) apart and driven securely into the. ground a minimum of 30 inches (0.8 m). | Most building codes require a minimum of 4 in. (100 mm) of bearing. Considering all the building code dimensional requirements, the minimum wall thickness of a lined chimney to be used as a structural component is 10 in. (250 mm) consisting of: 1) 4-in. (100 mm) chimney wall (brick), 2) 2-in.(50 mm) of noncombustible material (brick), and 3) 4-in.(100 mm) bearing length (brick).ost building codes require a minimum of 4 in. (100 mm) of bearing. Considering all the building code dimensional requirements, the minimum wall thickness of a lined chimney to be used as a structural component is 10 in. (250 mm) consisting of: 1) 4-in. (100 mm) chimney wall (brick), 2) 2-in. |
cost of kids passports | 1 An estimate of the total cost of a new passport for your child/children can be obtained using the Estimate Your Costs calculator. 2 According to Family Vacation Critic, a website that features reviews of family-friendly hotels, resorts, destinations and attractions, the application fee for children below 16 is $80. The passports are valid for 5 years until the age of 16, at which time a new passport will be required. 2 The requirements needed when applying for a minor passport are as follows: evidence of citizenship, photo identification, parental consent, passport photo, application forms, and passport fees. | Canadians ordering passports from outside the country will see the biggest jump in fees. It will cost $190 to apply for, or receive, the five-year document in another country, up from $97. The fee will be $260 for the 10-year version requested under the same circumstances.The cost of a childâs passport is also going up to $57, an increase of $20, if ordered domestically.Itâll cost $100 if the childâs application is processed outside Canada.ithout the fee increases, Passport Canada would not be able to maintain current operations, let alone offer security-enhanced travel documents, the agency says. New regulations posted this week confirm the cost of a five-year passport will increase to $120 from $87. |
how do we know the age of the universe | Answer Wiki. The best available information indicates that the age of the universe is 13.7 billion years. Hubble has helped to measure the age of the universe using two different methods. The first method involves measuring the speeds and distances of galaxies. Because all of the galaxies in the universe are generally moving apart, we infer that they must all have been much closer together sometime in the past. | Man, know yourself and you will know the universe and its gods.. All laws of nature are within ourselves and if we do not discover them within ourselves we will never discover them outside of ourselves. Therefore the universe is within ourselves. Man is contained in the universe and the universe is contained in man. |
definition doula | Doula. A doula, is a nonmedical person who assists a woman before, during, or after childbirth, as well as her partner and/or family by providing information, physical assistance, and emotional support. | Childbirth today has several alternatives to the standard hospital experience with an obstetrician, and doula and midwife are just two of many. A doula is an assistant who provides physical as well as emotional support during childbirth. She helps women in a non-medical capacity. |
what causes liver damage in children | Of all prescription medications, antibiotics are the leading cause of liver failure in children. Drug-induced liver injury, whether caused by antibiotics or other types of prescription medicines and over-the-counter drugs, are more likely to occur in children older than 2 years. | By: Anna Fleet on Wednesday, June 19th @ 9:44 am. Tweet. Pin It. Liver damage can include anything from heredity (i.e., inherited from a family member), toxicity (i.e., due to chemicals or viruses) to a long-term disease (i.e., Cirrhosis) that can affect your liver for the rest of your life. |
who was taxed the stamp acts | The Stamp Act of 1765 was the first internal tax levied directly on American colonists by the British government. The act, which imposed a tax on all paper documents in the colonies, came at a time when the British Empire was deep in debt from the Seven Yearsâ War (1756-63) and looking to its North American colonies as a revenue source. | Despite parliamentary intentions, colonial reaction was adverse and immediate. The Sugar Act of the previous year had been a tax on trade, in effect an indirect and external tax. But in the Stamp Tax the Americans for the first time were faced with a direct, internal tax. This distinction was argued effectively in the writings of John Dickinson, one of the early leaders of the opposition to British policies. |
what is a stronger migraine medication the fioricet | Fioricet for the treatment of migraine headaches: an introduction. Fioricet is a combination of acetaminophen (Tylenolâs main ingredient), caffeine and butalbital. Fioricet is a member of the barbiturate class of medications. Because it contains acetaminophen and caffeine, it is also a pain reliever and a stimulant. How Fioricet for migraines works. | August 11, 2013 at 12:10 pm #44450. Hi neugrey, Fioricet and other pain medications like it simply mask migraine pain â they do not abort it. Stopping the migraine process is tops on the list of a good migraine treatment plan, covering up migraine pain is not. |
what is nbt solution used for | BCIP-NBT Solution is a 5-bromo, 4-chloro, 3-indolylphosphate (BCIP)/Nitro-Blue Tetrazolium (NBT) substrate, used for the localization of alkaline phosphatase (AP) labeled probes on western, northern, southern and dot blots. | National Benchmark Test (NBT) The University of Pretoria currently uses the NBT as part of the selection processes for programmes in Health Sciences and the Diploma in VeterinaryNursing. |
what percentage of small business provide insurance for employees | Fewer businesses provide health insurance. Employee health insurance is on the decline, and for small businesses, it's gone from bad to worse. The share of small companies providing insurance plummeted from 47% to 38% between the years 2000 and 2011, according to a report from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. | 60.) Protecting small businesses: Congress passed and the president signed the Protecting Affordable Coverage for Employees (PACE) Act to protect businesses with 51-100 employees from ACA rules that would have led to premium increases of 18%, impacting 150,000 businesses and 3 million workers. |
hurtles definition | Definition of hurtle for English Language Learners. : 1 to move or fall with great speed and force. : 2 to cause (something or someone) to move or go with great speed and force. | Examples of hurtle in a sentence. Boulders hurtled down the hill. We kept to the side of the road as cars and trucks hurtled past us. The protesters hurtled bottles at the police. |
does apnea mean shortness of breath | People with sleep apnea often wake up suddenly due to shortness of breath. Upon waking, they may also choke, snort, or gasp. You may not even be aware of some of these symptoms while you sleep, but waking up feeling out of breath is a strong indicator that you have sleep apnea. | If you are experiencing shortness of breath, that does not mean you should necessarily be worried about lung cancer. There are many causes of shortness of breath. Yet, since less common causes of shortness of breath are often overlooked, it is important to make an appointment with your doctor to determine the cause. |
how many days dog is in gestation | The Gestation Period for Dogs is approximately 59-65 days from the first breeding. Dogs will not always conceive after one breeding and will generally mate multiple times in one cycle. The Dog Gestation Period Calculator above attempts to generalize the estimation of the due date without any additional factors using a 62 day gestation period for dogs. | How long does a poodle dog is pregnant for? Gestation Period for dogs is 63 days, but they can be as early as 59 days and as late as 65 days.Anything over 65 days you need to get her to the vet asap. Sometim ⦠es the puppies are too big or the female too small and a C-Section may have to be done.ow long does a poodle dog is pregnant for? Gestation Period for dogs is 63 days, but they can be as early as 59 days and as late as 65 days. |
what is the weather in belize in october | Weather in October. Northerly breezes bring heavier rainfall, and October temperatures in Belize cool down to a monthly average of 79°F (26°C). Daytime highs of around 84°F (29°C) and lows of 75°F (24°C) are common, as are occasional ânorthersâ, two or three day storms often centred around the Maya Mountains. | It is safe to say that on average, the warmest month is May, the coolest month is January and the wettest month is October. Here is a chart that shows the average inches of rainfall for each month of the year. Now you can plan your vacation around the weather in Belize. The weather can vary from year to year, feel free to contact us with any questions that you may have before your trip. |
what kind of doctor do you see if you have a stiff neck | You can often treat these spells of neck pain yourself with over-the-counter painkillers and by finding the right balance between rest and gentle exercise to ease stiffness. If your pain lasts more than a few days, then you should see your doctor or a physiotherapist in case you have a more complex problem. You should also speak to them if you: 1 have symptoms other than pain and stiffness. have pain, tingling, numbness or weakness in your arms. | An Orthopedic Doctor â An orthopedist deals primarily in bone and muscle disorders. Thus is the most frequently consulted type of doctor for neck and back pain. An orthopedist can help address ruptured discs, bulging discs, sciatica, degenerative disc disease, and similar conditions. |
meaning of append | append. 1 to add as a supplement, accessory, or appendix; subjoin: to append a note to a letter. 2 to attach or suspend as a pendant. 3 to sign a document with; affix: to append one's signature to a will. | 2. to add or append: to affix a signature to a document. 3. to attach or attribute (guilt, blame, etc) n. 4. (Grammar) grammar a linguistic element added to a word or root to produce a derived or inflected form: -ment in establishment is a derivational affix; -s in drowns is an inflectional affix. See also prefix, suffix, infix. 5. something fastened or attached; appendage. |
what game is quidditch? | This game reproduces Quidditch from the Harry Potter books pretty faithfully, but this strength is also a weakness. Two teams of 7 players move across the board, trying to get the opportunity to shoot the Quaffle through the other team's 3 hoops with a catapult. | Harry doesn't play in the last match of the game in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone; he is unconscious and lying in the hospital wing. Without him, Gryffindor loses the match, thus reinforcing what the first game established: Harry's importance to the game, whether Quidditch or the big story. |
actress who played brooke in bold and beautiful | Katherine Kelly Lang. Katherine Kelly Lang originated the role of âBrooke Logan,â the showâs quintessential heroine, at THE BOLD AND BEAUTIFULâs inception on March 23, 1987. Lang is one of three children in a show business family. | Delta Burke is a famous leading lady in television primarily for her role as Suzanne Sugarbaker in Designing Women (1986), created by Linda Bloodworth-Thomason. Before Designing Women (1986), she spent a year on Filthy Rich (1982) playing Kathleen Beck. |
what is a door sash | Doors and window-sash were done by hand, the lumber having to be seasoned after it was hauled to the spot. Sawing boards by hand for floor and doors, making sash and shingles, is an after and longer process. The doors or sashes were round-headed and glazed with plate glass, three plates of which were 7 ft. 6 in. | A moulding applied to one stile of a French Door, Sliding French Door or French Casement window unit which the other door panel or window sash strikes. Usually head and footbolt devices will be found on the astragal side. |
how much does babysitting pay hourly | A high school student with little or no experience would normally earn much less than an experienced adult. All other factors aside, teenagers are often more than happy to babysit for $5 per hour whereas an adult with a number of years experience as a nanny or sitter would expect at least $10 per hour. | How much does hot topic pay per hour? 1 How much does hot topic per hour? 2 How much does hot topic pay? 3 What does hot topic pay an hour? 4 How much money do people make at hot topic? 5 How much does hot topic pay hourly? 6 How much does a hot topic manager get paid? 7 How much does it pay at hot topic? 8 How much do jobs at hot topic pay? 9 How much do mall 10 ... H |
how much does it cost to mulch | Cost to Deliver Mulch. Mulch usually ranges in price from $10-$60 per cubic yard (27 square feet), not including delivery or spreading. 1 Rough wood chips fall on the low end of that range, while high-quality woods like cedar fall on the high end. 2 Most bark mulch and wood chips fall cost $20-$30 per cubic yard. | The cost of mulch Basically, what you will need to do is convert cubic yards to cubic feet, determine the cost per cubic foot, and then multiply by two. One cubi ⦠c yard is a volume equivalent to the space inside a box that is three feet wide, three feet high, and three feet deep.onfidence votes 35. Cost of 1 Yard of Mulch You can pay about $25 a yard to have the mulch deliverd and spread it yourself. normally landscapers charge the same amount to spread it as it costs to buy it. ex. one yard of black may cost 29$ plus 20$ to deliver-they would charge 49$ to spread it. |
what is a r&r in a kia car | Used Kia Cars for sale in Sheffield, South Yorkshire. R & R Cars are a used car dealer based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire. We offer quality used cars at affordable prices. For more information on any of the vehicles below please contact us on 0114 245 9111 or email [email protected] | The all new Kia hybrid crossover will come in 5 different trim levels, the FE, LX, EX, Touring, and the limited Launch Edition. Before we dive into details about the cost of optional packages and features, letâs have a look at the official Niro MSRP. FE â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦ MSRP â¦. $22,890. |
webster family definition | Definition of Family. n. 1. The collective body of persons who live in one house, and under one head or manager; a household, including parents, children, and servants, and, as the case may be, lodgers or boarders. | 1. a group of people related by blood or marriage or a strong common bond, such as those descended from a common ancestor, or a husband, wife, and their children. 2. a taxonomic category below an order and above a genus. |
is gonorrhea viral or bacterial | Gonorrhea bacteria can grow in the warm, moist areas of the reproductive tract, including the cervix (opening to the womb), uterus (womb), and fallopian tubes (egg canals) in women, and in the urethra (the tube that carries urine from the bladder to outside the body) in women and men. | Neisseria gonorrhoeae. by Yen Lemire. Introduction. Neisseria gonorrhoeae is the obligate human pathogen that causes the sexually transmitted disease (STD) gonorrhea.This Gram-negative diplococci/gonococci does not infect other animals or experimental animals and does not survive freely in the environment.eisseria gonorrhoeae. by Yen Lemire. Introduction. Neisseria gonorrhoeae is the obligate human pathogen that causes the sexually transmitted disease (STD) gonorrhea. |
how much is a superintendent salary in new york | A Construction Superintendent in New York, New York earns an average salary of $88,305 per year. The highest paying skills associated with this job are Safety Compliance and Microsoft Project. Experience has a moderate effect on income for this job.$58,667 - $142,235. Construction Superintendent in New York, New York earns an average salary of $88,305 per year. The highest paying skills associated with this job are Safety Compliance and Microsoft Project. Experience has a moderate effect on income for this job. | For example the median expected annual pay for a typical School Superintendent in the United States is $151,636, so 50% of the people who perform the job of School Superintendent in the United States are expected to make less than $151,636. Source: HR Reported data as of March 31, 2017. Salary. Salary + Bonus. |
hummus calories per serving | âRealâ hummus, should contain about 175 calories, out of which 70-80 calories are contributed by fat. The average Israeli eats 8-10 kilograms (18-22 pounds) of hummus every year, so weâre talking about extra 15,000 calories which can make him gain about 2.5kg of body weight each year. So you can see how excessive consumption of the packaged product might be fattening over the years. The common serving size of hummus (real hummus, that is), which is around one cup (220-240g) may contain 400-450 calories. And every pita (âpita breadâ) contains another 270, so itâs not really âdietaryâ. | There are around 16 grams in a tablespoon of hummus. Some people say 15 grams and others say 17 grams so it's best to look at the average.There are around 27 calories in one ⦠tablespoon of hummus. 8 people found this useful.ne tablespoon (1 Tbsp) is 15 mL of water which weighs 1 gram per milliliter. So, 1 tablespoon of water has a mass of 15 grams. |
what does bios stand for | The BIOS (/Ëbaɪ.És/, an acronym for Basic Input/Output System and also known as the System BIOS, ROM BIOS or PC BIOS) is a type of firmware used to perform hardware initialization during the booting process (power-on startup) on IBM PC compatible computers, and to provide runtime services for operating systems and programs. | military mk, what does mark stand for in military, what does mk 19 mean, what does mk 19 stand for, what does mk mean in military, what does mk mean in weapons, what does mk mean military, what does mk stand for guns, what does mk stand for in guns, what does mk stand for in mk 19, what does mk stand for in newspapers, what does mk stand for on a gun, what does mk19 stand for, what does mod 0 mean, what does the mk stand for in mk-19 |
what is venous thromboembolism | Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is the formation of blood clots in the vein. When a clot forms in a deep vein, usually in the leg, it is called a deep vein thrombosis or DVT. If that clot breaks loose and travels to the lungs, it is called a pulmonary embolism or PE. Together, DVT and PE are known as VTE - a dangerous and potentially deadly medical condition. | Signs and Symptoms of Thrombosis. The clinical spectrum of venous thromboembolism (VTE) ranges from deep vein thrombosis (DVT) to pulmonary embolism (PE). The symptoms of VTE depend on the location of the affected vessel and whether the vessel is totally or partially occluded by the clot. Clinical Spectrum of VTE. |
what is formative assessment? | Formative assessment is process used to monitor student learning as it happens in the classroom. The goal of formative assessment is to provide feedback to both instructors and students to improve learning. Instructors use the information gathered in the formative assessment process to make adjustments in the classroom. | Elements of the Formative Assessment Process. 1 Identifying the gap is the process of defining the difference (the âgapâ) between what students know and what they need to know; it includes collaboration between teacher and learner to identify learning goals and outcomes and criteria for achieving these. |
what was the kansas nebraska act and its significance | The Kansas-Nebraska Act began a chain of events in the Kansas Territory that foreshadowed the Civil War. He said he wanted to see Nebraska made into a territory and, to win southern support, proposed a southern state inclined to support slavery. It was Kansas. | The United States had long struggled to balance the interests of slaveholders and abolitionists. The events later known as Bleeding Kansas were set into motion by the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854, which nullified the Missouri Compromise and instead implemented the concept of popular sovereignty. |
average persons daily steps | At 5000 steps, the average American walks about 2.5 miles or about four kilometers each day: Pedometer Steps per Mile. Pedometer researcher Dr. Catrine Tudor-Locke published a study in 2004, showing a wide variation in the 200 men and women who participated. 1 Men: 7192 steps per day. Women: 5210 steps per day. | According to our estimations, daily change rates of world population in 2018 will be the following: 414,085 live births average per day (17,253.54 in an hour) 162,545 deaths average per day (6,772.72 in an hour) The population of World will be increased by 252,487 persons daily in 2018. |
difference between dystrophy and atrophy? | Atrophy vs dystrophy. What are atrophy and dystrophy? Atrophy and dystrophy are both terms related to muscular functioning. Muscular atrophy is wasting of muscles due to loss of tissue while muscular dystrophy is a group of muscle diseases that have weakness in the muscles and leads to reduced mobility. Muscular dystrophy causes debility and the person becomes progressively disabled as they lose the power of movement. | Muscular dystrophies are a group of genetic conditions characterized by progressive muscle weakness and wasting (atrophy). The Duchenne and Becker types of muscular dystrophy are two related conditions that primarily affect skeletal muscles, which are used for movement, and heart (cardiac) muscle. These forms of muscular dystrophy occur almost exclusively in males. |
what day is labor day in september | Labor Day: What it Means. Labor Day, the first Monday in September, is a creation of the labor movement and is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American workers. It constitutes a yearly national tribute to the contributions workers have made to the strength, prosperity, and well-being of our country. Labor Day Legislation. | Upcoming dates of Grandparents Day. National Grandparents Day is celebrated on the first Sunday after Labor Day, annually. September 7, 2014. September 13, 2015. September 11, 2016. September 10, 2017. September 9, 2018. September 8, 2019. |
which states have compact rn license | The states currently participating in the Nurse Licensure Compact are: Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Delaware, Idaho, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and Wisconsin. | Applicants must provide an Iowa or a Non-compact state mailing address when applying for license by endorsement. If you reside in a state that is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact Agreement, and submit your application for licensure using that address, the application will be returned to you. |
price of synthetic grass | Artificial turf comes in many variations. Synthetic grass is usually priced by square footage. Larger grass retailers typically begin at $2-$3 per square foot for cheaper turf products, though the prices can vary moderately depending on the product. When dealing with synthetic grass, the old adage, âyou get what you pay forâ is quite valid. Some of the more affordable synthetic turf products are of older technology, having been manufactured much earlier than the newer products in todayâs market. | Premium Australian made synthetic turf cost for supply only is between $29 â $56 per m2 depending on your turf selection, and for supply and install it is between $75 â $100 per m2.Now lets just consider the initial and long term cost of natural turf for a minute.remium Australian made synthetic turf cost for supply only is between $29 â $56 per m2 depending on your turf selection, and for supply and install it is between $75 â $100 per m2. |
lynwood ca is what county | Lynwood, CA. Lynwood is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States of America. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 69,772, down from 69,845 at the 2000 census. Lynwood is located near South Gate and Compton in the southern portion of the Los Angeles Basin. Incorporated in 1921, the city is named for Mrs. Lynn Wood Sessions, wife of a local dairyman, Charles Sessions. | Lynwood, California - Basic Facts. The City of Lynwood had a population of 72,011 as of July 1, 2016. Lynwood ranks in the upper quartile for Population Density and Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in California. |
is it safe to drink laban during pregnancy | When Alcohol is Dangerous. There is no safe time to drink alcohol during pregnancy. Alcohol can cause problems for the developing baby throughout pregnancy, including before a woman knows she is pregnant. Drinking alcohol in the first three months of pregnancy can cause the baby to have abnormal facial features. | Doctors usually recommend taking a 25mg to 50mg oral dose once every six hours [11] in the first trimester, while the dosage should not generally exceed 25mg in six hours during the last two trimesters [6, 7] . Use of topical Benadryl is considered safe in pregnancy as there is little evidence of harm to the fetus. However, there is inadequate data regarding whether the diphenhydramine in the ointment form crosses the placenta [5] . Expert medical guidance is recommended to assess chances of complications. |
percentage of children living in poverty | The percentage of children living in poverty and extreme poverty (less than 50 percent of the federal poverty level) has increased since 2000. 1 19 percent of children live in families that are considered officially poor (14.0 million children). Eight percent of children live in extreme poor families (6.2 million). | Similar to the patterns observed for the poverty rate in 2010, the number of people in poverty increased for children younger than 18 (15.5 million in 2009 to 16.4 million in 2010) and people 18 to 64 (24.7 million in 2009 to 26.3 million in 2010) and was not statistically different for people 65 and older (3.5 million). |
what do i need for a motorcycle license in Wi | In Wisconsin the motorcycle license is called a Class M license. Here are the steps to complete when you go the local DMV service center 1 : Complete a Driver License/State ID Application. 2 Provide your Social Security number. 3 Answer the medical questions on the application. 4 Successfully complete a vision test. | Although motorcycle licenses are somewhat similar to regular vehicles licenses, there are differences. Do not get lost trying to find information in hard-to-comprehend government sites. DMV.org gives you exactly the facts you need to get your motorcycle license, hop in the saddle, and head for the open road. Alabama. |
which nfl teams has the most super bowl appearances | The 1972 Dolphins ' win is the only perfect season in NFL history. The only team with multiple Super Bowl appearances and no losses is the Baltimore Ravens, who in winning Super Bowl XLVII defeated and replaced the 49ers in that position. | Answers. 1 The Cleveland Browns, Detroit Lions, Houston Texans, and Jacksonville Jaguars have never played in a Super Bowl. The Browns haven't made it to an AFC championship game since the 1989 season (and yes, officially the current Browns franchise is the one and only Browns NFL franchise). |
what is stool impaction | A fecal impaction is a solid, immobile bulk of human feces that can develop in the rectum as a result of chronic constipation. A related term is fecal loading which refers to a large volume of stool in the rectum of any consistency. 1 Signs and symptoms. | Severe abdominal pain and constipation could be a sign of bowel obstruction, which could require surgical intervention. Another complication is an impaction, in which a hard mass of stool blocks the intestine. Signs of an impaction include severe abdominal cramps, pain in the rectal area, and passage of watery stools around the hardened impaction. |
arctic region definition | The Arctic (/ËÉrktɪk/ f) is a polar region located at the northernmost part of the Earth. The Arctic consists of the Arctic Ocean and parts of Alaska (United States), Canada, Finland, Greenland (Denmark), Iceland, Norway, Russia, and Sweden.The Arctic region consists of a vast ocean with a seasonally varying ice cover, surrounded by treeless permafrost.he Arctic region is a unique area among Earth's ecosystems. For example, the cultures in the region and the Arctic indigenous peoples have adapted to its cold and extreme conditions. | The Arctic consists of the Arctic Ocean and parts of Alaska (United States), Canada, Finland, Greenland (Denmark), Iceland, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. The Arctic region consists of a vast ocean with a seasonally varying ice cover, surrounded by treeless permafrost.he Arctic's annual precipitation is low, with most of the area receiving less than 50 cm (20 in). High winds often stir up snow, creating the illusion of continuous snowfall. Average winter temperatures can be as low as â40 °C (â40 °F), and the coldest recorded temperature is approximately â68 °C (â90 °F). |
what is requip used to treat | Requip is a medication that is commonly used for treating Parkinson's disease and restless legs syndrome (RLS). It helps increase the amount of dopamine in your brain to trick your nervous system into thinking that it has more than it really does. By doing this, muscles loosen up and become less stiff and rigid. | Requip (Ropinirole) is an effective medicine for Parkinson's disease or restless leg syndrome, but there are potentially serious side effects. Price and discounts. (30) 1mg tablet. Cost for (30) 1mg tablets of Requip (Ropinirole) at pharmacies. |
dept of public safety hours | FIND OKLAHOMA DMV OFFICE LOCATIONS. CONTACT INFORMATION FOR THE STATE DPS. Telephone. Telephone customer service representatives are available to provide general information from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm for the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety and from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm for the Oklahoma Tax Commission Motor Vehicles Division, Monday through Friday. | Main Office of the Bureau of Motor Vehicles. The Main Office is open 8 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday and closed on all legal holidays. All motor vehicle branch office locations are open Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, and closed legal holidays. |
is tiffany rubin still married | jump to overview 4 mini bio 1 spouse 2 trade mark 2 trivia 15 personal quotes 1 tiffany was born on october 2 1971 in norwalk california usa as tiffany renee darwisch she has been married to benn george since august 4 2004 she was previously married to bulmaro garcia | Sean Penn is currently single. Sean Penn was previously married to Robin Wright (1996 - 2009) and Madonna (1985 - 1989). Sean Penn has been engaged to Charlize Theron (2014 - 2015). |
is graphite rare | Graphite is a mineral composed exclusively of the element carbon. Graphite has the same chemical composition as Diamond, which is also pure carbon, but the molecular structure of Graphite and Diamond is entirely different.This causes almost opposite characteristics in their physical properties. Graphite is rather common mineral, but fine crystals are rare.Most Graphite mining areas produce enormous quantities from a single or several large Graphite vein s, but collector specimens in good crystals are not commonly encountered. Rare hexagonal polymorph of Graphite and Diamond formed only in a meteoric environment where extreme heat and pressure caused it to form. To date, it is only found in Mottigen, Ries Crater, in Bavaria, Germany. As it differs in crystal structure, Chaoite is scientifically categorized as an individual mineral species. | Graphite in CanadaThere are 2 types of graphite-natural and synthetic. Natural graphite is black with a sub-metallic lustre, feels greasy and stains the fingers. Graphite is ⦠found mainly in METAMORPHIC ROCKS, most frequently in schist and as small crystals in impure marbles in association with other minerals. Graphite is a type of mineral which is most known for its use in pencils. Graphite is carbon arranged in a very different way to how it is arranged in diamond. ⦠Pencils made out of the mineral graphite. 21 people found this useful. |
what was pieter Aertsen known for | One of Aertsenâs best-known works is Still Life with Meat and the Holy Family (also known as The Meat Stall or The Butcherâs Stall), which the artist signed and dated in 1551.The present version in the Coleccion Colección santander is of notable quality and was painted Inâaertsen s own. studiorained in his native city of Amsterdam, from 1535 Aertsen was also notably active in Antwerp, at that time the commercial and artistic capital of the Low Countries and one of the leading urban centres in Europe. | Jan Steen. Jan Steen was one of the most prolific painters of the Dutch Golden Age creating about 800 paintings. Though he also excelled in other genres, he is most famous for genre art which depicts scenes from everyday life. Steenâs genre paintings are known for depicting humorous, warm-hearted and animated scenes. |
how much bigger is us population than canada | Canada's population is much smaller than the US. The population of the US is about 313,000,000 while the population of Canada is about 34,000,000; the US has about 9 times t ⦠he population of Canada.11 people found this useful.he area of the continent of Antarctica is estimted to be 14 million sq km. Although Canada is the second-largest country in the world (second only to Russia), Canada's area i ⦠s only 9,984,670 sq km. So, the continent of Antarctica is larger in size than the country of Canada. | Bordering Country: The United States. Coastline: 125,567 miles (202,080 km). Canada is the world's second largest country by area but its population, at slightly less than that of the state of California, is small by comparison. Canada's largest cities are Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, Ottawa and Calgary.ordering Country: The United States. Coastline: 125,567 miles (202,080 km). Canada is the world's second largest country by area but its population, at slightly less than that of the state of California, is small by comparison. Canada's largest cities are Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, Ottawa and Calgary. |
BFCNs what is | Basal forebrain cholinergic neurons (BFCNs) are a group of brain cells that are important for attention, learning and memory functions. BFCNs receive input from a protein produced in the hippocampus, called nerve growth factor (NGF).NGF plays a vital role in the well-being of BFCNs.e are happy to announce that the long awaited Down Syndrome Clinic at Stanford will open its doors on July 11th. The clinic is located in the Lucile Packard Childrenâs hospital. To make an appointment, please call the clinical coordinator at (650) 723-6858, extension 1. | Benign fasciculation syndrome (BFS) is a less severe but annoying type of neurological disorder. It is sometimes referred as âmuscle twitching syndromeâ or âfasciculation syndromeâ and involves the rapid contraction and relaxation of the muscles.his type of muscle twitching can also be seen in association with serious disorders like spinal injury, multiple sclerosis (MS) or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). This can sometimes make benign fasciculation syndrome patients extremely anxious about the twitching due to the similarity of symptoms. |
did un ask,obama to be president | Remarks by President Obama in Address to the United Nations General Assembly. United Nations. New York, New York. 10:12 A.M. EDT. PRESIDENT OBAMA: Mr. President, Mr. Secretary General, fellow delegates, ladies and gentlemen: It is a great honor for me to be here today. I would like to talk to you about a subject that is at the heart of the United Nations -- the pursuit of peace in an imperfect world. | âI was one of the first people who said Obama should visit Hiroshima,â he told NHK. âGood for him for coming.â. Correction: May 13, 2016. Because of an editing error, an article on Wednesday about President Obamaâs planned visit to Hiroshima, Japan, erroneously attributed a distinction to Secretary of State John Kerry. |
which are the types of fat in the stomach | Whether you're an apple shape with excess belly fat, or a pear with wide hips and thighs, when you lose weight you'll most likely lose proportionately more from the abdominal region than elsewhere. The type of fat that is responsible for the â beer bellyâ shape is called visceral fat. Visceral fat (the fat surrounding your vital organs) is more metabolically active than subcutaneous fat (the fat just under your skin) so it tends to burn off quicker. | Fat is one of the three main macronutrients: fat, carbohydrate, and protein. Fats, also known as triglycerides, are esters of three fatty acid chains and the alcohol glycerol.The terms oil , fat, and lipid are often confused.here are many different kinds of fats, but each is a variation on the same chemical structure. All fats are derivatives of fatty acids and glycerol. The fat molecules are called triglycerides (triesters of glycerol). |
what is iwc | The International Whaling Commission (IWC) is the global intergovernmental body charged with the conservation of whales and the management of whaling. It is set up under the International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling signed in 1946. The Commission has a current membership of 89 Governments from countries around the World. | The YWCA, or World YWCA, is a movement of women working for social and economic change around the world. It advocates for young womenâs leadership, peace, justice, human rights and sustainable development, both on a grassroots and global scale. |
when does evergreen state fair start | Evergreen State Fairgrounds. Monroe / Washington / United States of America. Evergreen State Fair is a 12 days event that is being held from 24 August 2017, Thursday to 04 September 2017, Monday. This event is being organized by The Evergreen State Fairgrounds. The venue of this event is Evergreen State Fairgrounds which is situated in Monroe, Washington, United States of America. | Washington State Fair. early September. Puyallup â near Seattle, Washington. Previously called the Puyallup Fair, the Washington State Fair is the biggest annual event in The Evergreen State, and one of the top ten largest fairs in the world. |
in what county is deerfield michigan | Play | Stay | Plan | Shop | Events | Deals. Deerfield is located on the eastern border of Lenawee County. The River Raisin runs through the south part of town. It is primarily an agricultural community but also a commuter town. The Saint Alphonsus Catholic Church is listed on the State Historic Register dated 1893. | The Town of Deerfield is located in central Dane County, Wisconsin. We are a rural community east of Wisconsinâs capital, City of Madison. The Town of Deerfield was organized in 1849, with the first settlers being Norwegian immigrants. A current population of approximately 1,597 enjoys the rural atmosphere with the convenience of being close to larger cities. |
how much money is deducted from social security check each month | For most beneficiaries, Medicare Part B for 2010 is $96.40/month (same as 2009).If you are enrolled in Medicare Part B, your premium is automatically deducted from your social security check. For 2009, if you make less than $85,000.00 per year, $96.40 will be deducted from your social security check. 1 person found this useful. | OUR TAX DOLLARS AT WORK! From our own Social Security Plan, which you and I pay (or have paid) into, â every payday until we retire (which amount is matched by our employer) â we can expect to get an average of $1,000 per month after retirement. |
where is chicago? | Chicago is a city that is located in the state of Illinois in the United States of America. Chicago is in the Midwest region of the country and sits on the southwestern shores of Lake Michigan. Lake Michigan is one of the Great Lakes. Chicago has the third highest population of all of all the cities in the United States. | Draft's first pick was from Chicago â and he never played in the NFL. Jay Berwanger. Ovie Carter / Chicago Tribune. Jay Berwanger, winner of the first Heisman Trophy. Berwanger played football for the University of Chicago and that is where the original trophy is located.Jay Berwanger, winner of the first Heisman Trophy. Berwanger played football for the University of Chicago and that is where the original trophy is located.ay Berwanger, winner of the first Heisman Trophy. Berwanger played football for the University of Chicago and that is where the original trophy is located. Jay Berwanger, winner of the first Heisman Trophy. Berwanger played football for the University of Chicago and that is where the original trophy is located. |
what is mobileme control panel | MobileMe Control Panel for Windows is an application designed to synchronize your calendar, bookmarks or contacts with the online storage service. It also enables you to manage your MobileMe iDisk for online file storage and sharing. | In Windows 7, the Windows multimedia control panel, Mmsys.cpl, provides a new Communications tab. This tab contains options that enables a user to set options that defines how the system manages a communication device. A communication device is used primarily for placing or receiving telephone calls on the computer. |
Where did the pioneers come from | The earliest settlers who made their homes in the wilderness were known as pioneers. Many pioneers of Upper Canada came from France, England, Scotland, Italy, Germany and other countries in Europe.Some settlers went to other parts of North America and later moved into Upper Canada.They came to Upper Canada for many reasons.Some came so they could freely practice their religion.any pioneers of Upper Canada came from France, England, Scotland, Italy, Germany and other countries in Europe. Some settlers went to other parts of North America and later moved into Upper Canada. | Bob Nolan and the Sons of the Pioneers Work Chronology (compiled by Lawrence Hopper) Ken Curtis (Curtis Wain Gates) was born to Daniel and Nellie Gates on July 2, 1916, on a homestead in southeastern Colorado. |
what is the balloon that is used for weight loss | Gastric balloon is a reversible, incision free weight loss procedure. There is one such device approved in the U.S. the ReShape Integrated Dual Balloon System but gastric balloons have been approved and used for years in some parts of Europe, as well as Canada, Australia, Mexico and South America.dvocates believe that it can still result in lasting and ongoing weight loss after removal because it helps exact behavioral changes; their theory holds that people get used to eating smaller portions of food and are therefore more inclined to continue to eat in this manner long after the balloon is removed. | The Bakri balloon is used for temporary control or reduction of postpartum hemorrhage when conservative management of uterine bleeding is warranted, after bleeding from genital tract lacerations and retained product of conception has been excluded. |
madera ca is in what county | Madera County, California. Madera County, officially the County of Madera, is a county at the geographic center of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2010 census, the population was 150,865. The county seat is Madera. | Manzanita Lake - Cultural Feature (Reservoir) in Madera County. Manzanita Lake is a cultural feature (reservoir) in Madera County. The primary coordinates for Manzanita Lake places it within the CA 93643 ZIP Code delivery area. In the Maps and Aerial Photos section below, you'll find links to: (1) Local area photos around Manzanita Lake, (2) A listing of the nearest hotels to Manzanita Lake and (3) Driving Directions to Manzanita Lake from almost anywhere. |
what food can help lower cholesterol | Foods that can help to lower cholesterol those foods which are low in saturated fat, high in fiber, and low in carbohydrates. These include oats, fish and omega-3 fatty acids such as trout and salmon. Walnuts, almonds and other nuts can reduce cholesterol. | Many things can cause you to lose your sense of taste. Most of the time there are ways to help with the problem. Medications, like antibiotics and pills to lower cholesterol and blood pressure, can sometimes change how food tastes. |
how to vinegar solution and weed killer | (Dish soap, vinegar and a spray bottle â all you need for making your own weed killer.) The acetic acid in vinegar âsucks out the waterâ from the weed, which dries it up. The dish soap helps to break down the outer coat of the plant (cuticle), which helps that vinegar to work best. Below, are two examples from my own landscape of how it worked: Just 24 hours laterâ¦. Here is another example: | The method for killing fungal infections with vinegar is similar to the method for using hydrogen peroxide. Both substances are mildly acidic. For feet and hands, add 1/4 to 1/2 cup of vinegar to 1 gallon of water for soaking. You can also use a cotton bud to apply vinegar (undiluted) directly to the nails. |
what is mild facet hypertrophic changes | Facet hypertrophic change is a term commonly found in x-ray and MRI reports concerning the condition of the spine.A facet is a type of joint found at the back or rear portion of the spine that gives support and strength to the spinal column while still allowing the spine to move.n the case of facet hypertrophic changes, the ligaments would typically thicken and the bones in and around the joint would become more dense or harder, and extra bone tissue might be laid down to increase the size of the boney projections that make up the facet joint. | 1 I have mild lumbar hypertrophic disease in the facet joints with ligamentum flavum thickening. Dr. Shahid Rafique Dr. Rafique. 1 doctor agreed: Progressive: This is a progressive condition. It is unusual for a 27 years old to develop significant degenerative disease. There may be mechanical factors like scoliosis, leg length discrepency or abnormalities of the joints of the lower limbs. |
tav chet tav meaning | TAV means a mark â the mark of God. The pictogram, or symbol, behind the shape of the letter TAV is a mark, and it is seen also as a seal. The Hebrew word for a seal is chatam (CHET TAV MEM). The idea of a seal, and the idea of a pledge, is found in the Old Testament and in the New Testament. | The last letter or seal of the word emet, âtruth,â itself â the seal of Godâs seal â is the letter tav, simple faith, the conclusion and culmination of all twenty-two forces â letters â active in Creation. |
what is included in a towing package? | A factory tow package usually includes heavy duty rear shocks/springs and an auxiliary transmission cooler in addition to the tow hardware itself, and sometimes they include a full size spare tire too. When a dealer installs it they just put on the hitch and wiring plug. | PRO-4X® Utility and Towing Package. Rockford Fosgate®-powered audio system with 12 speakers, including center speaker and subwoofer [*] Power sliding back window with defroster. Power heated black manually extendable tow mirrors with turn signal indicators [*] Outside mirrors with puddle lights. |
how old to start medicare | In general, all persons 65 years of age or older who have been legal residents of the United States for at least 5 years are eligible for Medicare. People with disabilities under 65 may also be eligible if they receive Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits. | How to switch your Medicare drug plan. You can switch to a new Medicare Prescription Drug Plan (Part D) simply by joining another drug plan during one of these times. You don't need to cancel your old Medicare drug plan. Your old Medicare drug plan coverage will end when your new drug plan begins. |
gigahertz technology definition | gigahertz. n, pl-hertz. 1. (Units) a unit of frequency equal to 10 9 hertz. Symbol: GHz. | GHz. 1. Short for gigahertz, GHz is a unit of measurement for alternating current (AC) or electromagnetic (EM) wave frequencies equal to 1,000,000,000 Hz. 2. When referring to a computer processor or CPU, GHz is a clock frequency, also known as a clock rate or clock speed, representing a cycle of time.An oscillator circuit supplies a small amount of electricity to a crystal each second that is measured in KHz, MHz, or GHz.. Short for gigahertz, GHz is a unit of measurement for alternating current (AC) or electromagnetic (EM) wave frequencies equal to 1,000,000,000 Hz. 2. When referring to a computer processor or CPU, GHz is a clock frequency, also known as a clock rate or clock speed, representing a cycle of time. |
what is the best temperature for seeds to germinate | Germination Temperature for Peppers. Pepper seeds require a temperature range between 65 and 95 degrees Fahrenheit. The optimum temperature for germination is 85 degrees Fahrenheit.At the optimum temperature, pepper seeds germinate and sprout within eight days. The best way to control soil temperature when planting pepper seeds is to use a seed starting flat and a heating pad.ermination Temperature for Peppers. Pepper seeds require a temperature range between 65 and 95 degrees Fahrenheit. The optimum temperature for germination is 85 degrees Fahrenheit. | Temperature is key when it comes to getting seeds to germinate. Pepper seeds require the right combination of heat and dampness to get the growing process started. Cold temperatures slow germination and, when too cold, will prevent germination from happening at all.t the optimum temperature, pepper seeds germinate and sprout within eight days. The best way to control soil temperature when planting pepper seeds is to use a seed starting flat and a heating pad. |
what are halobacterium | (Click image to enlarge). As we shall see, Halobacterium is a very unusual organism which thrives in very harsh conditions and is able to endure tremendous hardship.Halobacterium is a member of the Archaea or Archaebacteria.Sea water is 3.5% salts). Halobacterium thrives in a variety of natural hypersaline waters and also in solar salterns-vast artificial pools of water which are slowly evaporated by the Sun to precipitate salt which is harvested. | Halons are a family of chemicals similar to Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), but containing at least one atom of bromine. Like CFCs, Halons are very unreactive and stable, non-flammable and non-toxic. |
what is the igil | An igil (Tuvan- игил) is a two-stringed Tuvan musical instrument, played by bowing the strings. (It is called ikili in Western Mongolia.) The neck and lute-shaped sound box are usually made of a solid piece of pine or larch. The top of the sound box may be covered with skin or a thin wooden plate. | The ancient sigil is an object used to access the chamber that Telos inhabits. It is made from combining the Seren, Sliske, Zamorak, and Zaros sigil pieces together. They are obtained by killing the four generals within the Heart of Gielinor. |
how long does it take to cook tilapia | Favorite fillets include catfish, salmon, grouper, red snapper, and tilapia. For fillets or steaks, use a ruler to measure the thickness of the fish before cooking, then bake, uncovered, in the preheated 450 degrees F oven for 4 to 6 minutes per 1/2-inch thickness of fish. | Related Pages. 1 how long does it take to cook a 20 lb turkey. 2 how long does it take to cook a baked potato. 3 how long does it take to cook a 2 pound beef roast. 4 how long does it take to smoke a pork sirloin roast. 5 how long does it take to cook a beef roast in crock pot. 6 how long does it take to cook a 3 pound pork loin roast. |
what county is mcewen, tn in | McEwen, Tennessee. McEwen is a city in Humphreys County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 1,702 at the 2000 census. | McEwensville Borough is a small community with a population of approximately 300, located in Upper Northumberland County. The Borough Council meets the first Wednesday of each month at 7:00 PM unless other wise advertised. Meetings are held in the Borough Office which is located in the rear of the Community Hall. The Borough Council members and officials are as follows: |
after giving blood how long does it take to replenish | 4. Your body will replace the blood volume (plasma) within 48 hours. It will take four to eight weeks for your body to completely replace the red blood cells you donated. The average adult has eight to 12 pints of blood. | How long does it take for flu to go away? How long does it take for stomach flu to go away? How long does it take for stomach flu symptoms to show? How long does it take to get stomach flu after exposed? How long does it take to get over a stomach flu? How long does it take to get the stomach flu after being exposed? How long does it takefor stomach to go down? |
what is a flexible compensation plan | flexible benefit plan. Definition. A benefits plan that allows employees to select from a pool of choices, some or all of which may be tax-advantaged. Potential choices include cash, retirement plan contributions, vacation days, and insurance. also called cafeteria plan. Use this term in a sentence. | Similar to non qualified deferred compensation plans, a salary continuation plan is designed to provide supplemental future benefits to selected key executives. These are often used to buffer existing benefits, or add new ones for key employees. |
which part of europe is united kingdom in | The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a sovereign state in Europe.he term Britain is often used as synonym for the United Kingdom. The term Great Britain, by contrast, refers conventionally to the island of Great Britain, or politically to England, Scotland and Wales in combination. | Ireland is not physically located on Europe. It is an island nation that is politically a part of Europe. It is located in Western Europe, west of the United Kingdom and north⦠of France and the Iberian Peninsula. |
what county is conway arkansas in | Conway, Arkansas. Not to be confused with Conway County, Arkansas. Conway is a city in the American state of Arkansas and the county seat of Faulkner County, located in the state's most populous Metropolitan Statistical Area, Central Arkansas. Although sometimes considered a suburb of Little Rock, Conway is unique in that the majority of its residents do not commute out of the city to work. | The portion in Garland County is within the Hot Springs Metropolitan Statistical Area, while the portion extending into Saline County is part of the Little Rock â North Little Rock â Conway Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 12,807 at the 2010 census. |
find phone number for irs | Internal Revenue Service Phone Numbers. 800-829-1040 For individual and joint filers who need procedural or tax law information and/ or help to file their 1040-type IRS Tax Help Line for individual returns (including Individuals| Schedules C and E); and, general account information for Form 1040 Filers. | Google Maps for each IRS Address â Simplified Tax Office Directions. Previous post: Warwick IRS Address with Google Map of IRS Office and Phone Number. Next post: Asheville IRS Address with Google Map of IRS Office and Phone Number.oogle Maps for each IRS Address â Simplified Tax Office Directions. Previous post: Warwick IRS Address with Google Map of IRS Office and Phone Number. Next post: Asheville IRS Address with Google Map of IRS Office and Phone Number. |
cost of replacing brake pads on kia soul at dealer | Kia Soul Brake Pad Replacement Cost. The average cost for a Kia Soul Brake Pad Replacement is between $149 and $198. Labor costs are estimated between $88 and $111 while parts are priced between $61 and $87. Estimate does not include taxes and fees. | Brake Pad Replacement Cost Estimates. The average cost for a Brake Pad Replacement is between $190 and $249 but can vary from car to car. |
what hormone affects urine output | Making the world better, one answer at a time. The 3 hormones that are produced to regulate urine are Aldosterone, AHD (antidiuretic hormone), and ANH (atrial natriuretic hormone). The Aldosterone is released when the blood pressure of the kidney is low.Aldosterones main purpose is to retain sodium and water or the reabsoption of salt.his hormone is released when the body is dehydrated. Overall the antidiuretic hormone cause the body to keep more water and urine volume decr ⦠eases. | High-sodium intake results in increased loss of calcium in the urine, possibly due to competition between sodium and calcium for reabsorption in the kidneys or by an effect of sodium on parathyroid hormone (PTH) secretion (see the article on Calcium). |
what is a reinsurance company | A reinsurance contract is a contract of indemnity, meaning that it becomes effective only when the insurance company has made a payment to the original policyholder. Reinsurance provides a way for the insurance company to protect itself from financial disaster and ruin by passing on the risk to other companies. | Treaty Reinsurance. DEFINITION of 'Treaty Reinsurance'. A reinsurance contract in which a reinsurance company agrees to accept all of a particular type of risk from the ceding insurance company. Treaty reinsurance is one of the two types of reinsurance contract, the other being facultative reinsurance. |
what is the human perception of white balance | The âHuman White Balanceâ in the Brain. Human visual perception does not work like a technical measuring instrument that projects signals from the eyes on some kind of âmonitorâ in the brain. The pictures we perceive are created in the brain and after the brain has compared the signals from the eyes with known patterns and colors. | Sense of balance. Sense of balance or equilibrioception is one of the physiological senses related to balance. It helps prevent humans and animals from falling over when standing or moving. Balance is the result of a number of body systems working together: the eyes (visual system), ears (vestibular system) and the body's sense of where it is in space (proprioception) ideally need to be intact. |
who can propose a canadian copyright tariff | How a Private Copying Tariff is set: The process by which private copying tariffs are set is described in Part VIII, Section 83 of the Copyright Act. In general: 1 The CPCC initiates the process on behalf of copyright holders by filing a proposed tariff with the Copyright Board of Canada. 2 The Board publishes the proposed tariff in the Canada Gazette. | For example, under Section 484 of the Tariff Act, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1484), the importer of record is responsible for using reasonable care to enter, classify and. determine the value of imported merchandise and to provide any other information necessary to. |
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legal definition of goodwill | Goodwill is posted as an asset to a firm's balance sheet when the firm makes an acquisition for above net asset value. In other words, goodwill is created when a firm pays more than the accounting value of a firm's assets adjusted for its debts. Huge amounts of goodwill were created in the late 1990s and early 2000s when the merger and acquisition business was progressing at full steam. | Goodwill operates as a network of 165 independent, community-based organizations in Venezuela, Brazil, Mexico, Panama, Uruguay, the United States, Canada and 8 other countries. |
what structure collects the filtrate directly from the glomerulus | The blood plasma is filtered through the capillaries of the glomerulus into the capsule. The Bowman's capsule empties the filtrate into the proximal tubule that is also part of the nephron. A glomerulus receives its blood supply from an afferent arteriole of the renal circulation.lomerulus (kidney). From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. A glomerulus is a network (as a tuft) of capillaries located at the beginning of a nephron in the kidney. It serves as the first stage in the filtering process of the blood carried out by the nephron in its formation of urine. | Glomerular filtrate is the same as plasma of blood, the only difference being that it does not contain blood cells. It contains proteins, glucose, creatinine, urea, uric acid and various ions such as Na+, K+, Cl-, and HCO-.Difference in physiology. Urine formation takes place in 3 steps namely, filtration, reabsorption and secretion in the kidney.fter leaving the Bowmanâs capsule the filtrate goes into the renal tubules where 99% of water, all of glucose and amino acids, most of the Na and Cl ions are reabsorbed back into the blood. As the fluid passes further, more constituents are reabsorbed and finally, urine is formed which is excreted from the body. |