Category: Informative
Weather Events
Question 1
An air mass is a body of air that is exceptionally large. The body must have considerably uniform characteristics at a particular horizontal orientation as well as at any instantaneous altitude. The distinguishing factors taken into accou...
United States Botanic Garden
United States Botanic Garden is a famous botanical garden established on the grounds of the Capitol in Washington. It is a museum of live plants, officially recognized by the American Union of museums. It belongs to the Subsidiary federal agencies of...
Questions to Discuss with Your Fire Chief
How many response resources is the “right” amount for fire calls? For medical calls? What tells us that this is correct?
Undoubtedly, the speed of fire department services, as well as any emergency services, is rather valuable. When people dial ...
Everybody’s Treasure
Cinnamon dates back as far as the Old Testament times, during which it was considered to be a genuine treasure – even more precious than gold (“Cinnamon, ground”). This flavoring agent was once available exceptionally to noble classes, but even...
Biology
Life of any organism is a complicated and compound process. Organism depends on the several properties of life that ensure its functioning in the environment. Burkett (2006) names six main properties of life, which are compulsory for every living org...
Fire Extinguisher Training
Introduction
Use of fire extinguishers is a major part of fire fighting. To be able to put off fires correctly using the correct type of fire extinguisher, it is necessary to undergo training on fire extinguishers and their use. Fire extinguisher tra...
Kafka’s Biography
Kafka Franz was born on July 3, 1883, in Prague, Bohemia, currently known as the Czech Republic. He came from a middle class and had a German-speaking background. He was the eldest child in the family (Nervi).
Kafka interacted with family members an...
The Nature and Frequency of Earthquakes
Introduction
An earthquake refers to the sudden energy release within the Earth’s crust. This energy release induces seismic waves, which, in turn, make the Earth tremble. From time to time, earthquakes occur in different parts of the world. They c...
Drugs
The history of drug usage and prohibition in the United States is very interesting. Until 1914, most of the drugs were legal, and it was very easy to purchase them at pharmacies or even on the streets. However, as time passed, the situation has chang...
