But I’m looking forward to it, because after a year or so in which most of my writing has been for editors, for money, pitching sensible essays that make some broadly comprehensible point, I’m excited to have the kind of space in which I could maybe do a cheeky Nando’s again. Ei...
By using the pragmatist approach, we pay attention to what kinds of concerns, habits, practices, situations and meanings our interviewees relate to adolescents' low alcohol consumption or decline in drinking. By analyzing these matters, we aim to specify the social mechanisms that have reduced ...
In order to protect themselves, flowers must reflect the long wave of heat in the sun, absorb visible light of shorter wavelengths, or reflect all seven kinds of light waves. 33, why shouldn't you drink tea when you have a fever? Fever and drinking tea are more harmful, because theophyll...
Answer and Explanation: The answer to this question is C) Phototopic vision. Cones are visual receptors that are involved in photopic vision, which are higher light levels... Learn more about this topic: Back of the Eye & Retina...
Answer to: Stand facing the edge of an open door, one foot on each side of the door. You will find that you are not able to stand on your toes...
Do more with landing pages that inspire action A compelling call to action is a key part of effective marketing. In fact, you might say it’s the key. After all, there’s no action—or conversion—without a call to act. It’s your opportunity to ask readers to take a specific action...
In recent days, award-winning writer, actor and director Ben Affleck (Chasing Amy, Good Will Hunting, Argo) made waves in the press for his card-playing prowess. But oops! This was not the World Series of Poker he was besting. This was blackjack. Granted, it sounds like he was doing ...
levels and shifting the currents in the ocean. An uptick in fires in places as far apart as England and Australia, thawing permafrost in Alaska, deadly heat waves in India, a higher proportion of intense storms—all of these are signs of global climate-control systems losing their equilibr...
In general relativity, you can’t bend spacetime without a source of mass or energy. In the case of cosmic strings, this energy comes from the enormous amount of tension built into the cosmic string itself. It is, after all, pinching two regions of spacetime together. ...
They don’t necessarily go together, but they often do, and they are both routinely claimed as root causes of plantar fasciitis. Personally, I think therapists just like to accuse their patients of “pronating” because it makes us sound like we know what we’re talking about. Sound a ...