In British English, a potato crisp is a thin slice of potato that is deep fried or baked until crunchy. In British English, the so called “French fries” which are thick potato wedges is what is referred to as chips in Great Britain and Ireland....
The botanical name for the Indian lotus plant is Nelumbo nucifera. American lotus is Nelumbo lutea. In India, the lotus plant is also known by the names Indian Lotus, Sacred Lotus, or Bean of India. The colorful flowers of lotus plant whose color...
It is easy to take a screen capture of what is on your computer screen and an article on how to take a screenshot may seem silly to many people. To take a picture of what is on your screen, just press the key PRINT SCREEN, usually PrtSc or PrtScn,...
Hippocrates, an ancient Greek physician, c. 460 BC – c. 377 BC is credited for improving the early medicine. More than 3000 years ago, the western world physicians believed the makeup and workings of the human body was based on four humors namely...
Until the advent of the modern medical research in the 19th century, western world physicians believed the makeup and workings of the human body was based on four humors namely the black bile, yellow bile, phlegm, and blood. Each humor corresponded...
One out of every ten people that you know will suffer from ulcers before the age of seventy. Yes, at least ten percent of the world’s population will suffer from ulcers before the age of seventy years. The good thing is that there are ulcer curing...
Today, many people in Pacific Northwest region of North America believe that the monster known as ‘Bigfoot’ is an offspring of ancient giant ape called Gigantopithecus. Throughout the world, the stories of monsters have been told for thousands...
The brain is one of the most important organs in humans. The brain is such an important organ that it is used to determine whether one is dead even after breathing has stopped. To some people, the soul is thought to be a part of the brain. If the...
It’s natural for one to flown after being told s/he has a poor judgment. Poor judgment comes as a result of distortions in the human mind. A pattern of deviation in judgment that brings about perceptual distortion in humans is called cognitive...
“All y'all” as in, I know you all, is a pronunciation for “all you all” as used in Southern American English. Southern American English is a dialect of the “proper” English language. Southern American English is an English dialect that...
Kindle publishing is a web-based platform provided by Amazon for writers to publish electronic books that are sold worldwide in Amazon stores. That sounds very good but the process of uploading your book to Amazon can be frustrating if you do not...
The world’s largest animal on land is the elephant. The world’s largest animal in the world is also the largest animal in water – which is the blue whale. An elephant has an average weight of about 7 tons. The blue whale has an average weight...
The Hindi film industry in India has for a long time been in favour of films that appeal to a broad spectrum of audience that includes the rural Indians. It is because of this that most of Indian movies are done in the local Indian language of...
Amino acids are the main building blocks of proteins. Amino acids are also intermediates players in body metabolism. Proteins serve in building and repairing of body tissues as well as a source of energy for the body. In particular, proteins play...
The world’s biggest rat is the Bosavi Woolly rat. Bosavi Woolly rat inhibit the Mount Bosavi regions of the Papua New Guinea. Bosavi Woolly rat is a true rat just like the same kind of rats and mice you find in houses and city sewers. This largest...
The world’s biggest tortoise is the Galapagos tortoise. Galapagos tortoises inhibit the Galapagos Islands on the west of Ecuadorian mainland. Galapagos tortoises can weigh up to 400 kilograms (which is about the weight of two male African lions)....
The world’s deadliest scorpion is a scorpion called fat-tailed man-killer. The fat tailed scorpion is of the genius Androctonus. Stings from this fat tailed scorpion are painful and will kill you unless treated with antivenom for Androctonus...
A fully grown up person, 25 years and above, has 206 bones and a newly born baby has no less than 270 bones. This happens because as we grow older a number of small bones will fuse together forming larger and stronger bones. The pelvis and the...
You can dissolve salt in hot water in a glass to yield a saturated solution. If you allow the saturated solution to cool down, some of the dissolved salt will be deposited down at the bottom of the glass. Similarly, water vapour can mix in air and...
The human muscular system is an organ system composed of skeletal muscles, smooth muscles, and cardiac muscles. Learn about them and what the most-used muscle in the body is.
The human circulatory system consists of the heart, blood, red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, and the lymphatic system. Blood and lymph are the two fluids in the circulatory system. Lymph is that almost colourless fluid that contains...
The largest organ system in humans is the skin. The human skin has a surface area of about 2 metres square and the weight of the entire skin system can be as much as 15% of the body weight of a human. The skin and its appendages, which includes the...
The 10 main organ systems in the human body are respiratory system, digestive system, urinary system, integumentary (skin) system, circulatory system, endocrine system, muscular system, nervous system, reproductive system, and skeletal system....
Why do we breathe? We breathe so that we can live. To live, we constantly need a supply of energy to our body cells. To have energy, we need to eat food with carbohydrates. To have energy, we need to digest carbohydrates to glucose (sugar). To have...
Why shouldn't you drink cold water after eating food? This is one question that seems to raise very many contradicting answers. There are people who agree that drinking cold water immediately after meals is not good for digestion of food. There are...
A crown is a traditional symbol worn as a headgear by the leading elder or deity of a society. Traditionally, a crown represents absolute power, legitimacy, victory, triumph, immortality, honour, glory and resurrection. Societies take crowns to be...
A simple briquette press is a briquette compacting press that can be made from minimal materials that are within reach of the low income groups in virtually every country. A Simple Briquette Press should be cheap and easy to be made by everyone who...
Little Red People of Africa are the surviving species of Australopithecus. The little red people are very rare to find, and if you do, the evil effects of seeing them are very serious. A very bad thing to speak of! The little red people have been found in a number of sites in Africa and including...
The secondary cell walls of wood and biomass are put together by a complex chemical called lignin (lignen). If you saw wood into powder and then melt the lignin in the powder, the lignin will again bind the powder together into solid wood. This is...
This guide will show you how to make your own DIY charcoal briquettes. You can save money and might even be able to sell them.
Today, fuel prices are very high. The beauty of these high fuel prices is that you can now save money by making fuel briquettes for use in your own home cooking and in addition you can still make a reasonable income by selling excess briquettes to...
Do forests attract rain?” The answer is, yes. Rainforests do holds a lot of moisture and trees offer far much large surface area for evapotranspiration of water than grasslands and deserts. This means that forests acts more like water mass just like in a large lake.
At Cafepress or Zazzle, it's completely free to open a store that sells Print On Demand T-shirts. There is no upfront cost required except you have to invest your time. Cafepress and Zazzle are located in USA, one of the largest markets for T-shirts.
Pyramiding trading in the stock market is adding more stock positions to a winning stock. A stock can only do three things in any defined time-frame, namely: 1. It can move in an upward trend 2. It can move in a downward trend 3. It can...
The world’s most beautiful animal is human. Yes, man is the most beautiful animal on earth or perhaps that is what humans would want to hear. When I asked the question, what is the world’s most beautiful animal, majority of respondents pointed...
In real life, a picture is worth a thousand words. This is also true in science and stock market. A simple image or a chart can easily explain complex ideas that would otherwise have been difficult to visualize. In science, when you deal with a wide...
Most international travelers believes the World's Busiest Airport is Heathrow Airport in London, UK, and that the World’s Largest Airport is King Fahd Airport in Damman, Saudi Arabia. This is not necessarily true to everyone as many Air traffic...
I installed a peer-to-pear application called Bearshare. My intention was to use Bearshare which is a file-sharing program, in finding, downloading, sharing, and publishing music audio and video files. I was excited that with Bearshare I could do...
Electrolysis is the process of passing direct electric current through molten ionic compound to decompose it into its elements. When direct electric current is passed through water, water will dissociate into its elements of hydrogen and oxygen gas....
The song, “My God is Good – Everything is Double Double ”, is a gospel song which is originating from Nigeria and West Africa. For whatever reasons, this song is currently spreading across Africa like Bushfire. God has blessed the people of...
A fax is the short name for facsimile. A facsimile is a document sent through a telephone line. The introduction of fax as a means of sending documents over the telephone line overshadowed the telex and tele-printers. By 1990s the fax machine had...
The Faint - Banded Sea snake, also known as Hydrophis belcheri or Belcher's Sea Snake, is the world’s most poisonous/venomous snake. By the way, we say ‘snakes are venomous’ and not ‘snakes are poisonous’. Hydrophis belcheri snakes lives...
We are now in 21st century which started from the beginning of the year 2001 and this century will end at the end of the year 2100. The 1st century started from the beginning of the year 0001 and ended at the end of the year 0100. This is only valid...
In all areas of our lives – whether in our careers, businesses, and other social setting such as clubs and fund-raising, we present some of our ideas through meetings. It is therefore important for each one of us to learn how to write minutes...
The world’s biggest crocodile which is also the world’s largest crocodile is to be found in the species of crocodiles known as saltwater crocodile. Certifiable records show the largest crocodile ever handled by man is saltwater crocodile...
Each one of us, men and women, is manipulative in one way or the other. You may not manipulate your friends and relatives but you may be manipulating your employer or the search engine called Google. What’s differentiates us is the degree of...
In mathematics - probability theory and statistics, we learnt that variance is a description of how far values in a data sample lies from the mean, and that variance is one of the moments of a distribution We also learnt that Standard deviation is...
The following two questions were asked to online community here: 1) Are sociopaths born with sociopathic behavior or are created? 2) How should a man recognize that he has fallen in love with a lady who is a sociopath? How does he...
Reptiles such as chameleons and snakes are ugly creatures that are highly feared by people, especially women, and yet many people may not have encountered a snake or chameleon in their entire lives. Why should one fear a creature one has never seen...
Chances are very slim that you will buy one of those beautiful China phones in the market and you are able to configure GPRS Internet and MMS settings. GPRS Internet and MMS settings handily works in china mobile phones with failure rates as high...
Learn the meanings of popular internet acronyms and slang terms, such as LOL, LMAO, BRB, and more!
Having covered How to Choose A Kiln, its now time to look at how to fire pottery and ceramic using a kiln. A good number of people are not aware that the beautiful ceramic serving dishes they use everyday are made from clay. Still a good number...
Having covered how to hand-build and glaze pottery and ceramics, its now time to look at how to fire pottery and ceramic using a kiln. A kiln in pottery is an oven for hardening by fire ceramic figures. A good kiln should be able to fire ceramics up...
Having covered how to hand-build pottery and ceramics using pinching, coil, and slab handbuilding techniques, slip casting and plaster mouldings, and potter’s wheel and wheel-throwing methods, its now time to look at how to decorate pottery and...
Having covered wheel-throwing techniques in building pottery and ceramics, its now time to look at making pottery and ceramic using slip casting and plaster mouldings. Slip casting and plaster moulding may be considered as more suitable to large...
Having covered pinching, coil, and slab handbuilding techniques, its now time to look at wheel-throwing techniques in building pottery and ceramics. The invention of the wheel by man was during the Neolithic Age which was 9400 BC in Tell Qaramel in...
Having covered how clay is prepared here, its now time to look at the different fabrication techniques in pottery and ceramics. Building figures with clay is natural to humans. Give someone a ball of plastic clay and within a short time he...
Having covered the different types of clays available on ‘How to Make Pottery and Ceramic’ here, its now time to look at how clay is prepared. If you have prospected your clays and have them in chunks, you will need to dry and pulverize them and...
If it was possible to isolate a baby boy and a baby girl from contacts with other humans, with time you will find that they have instinctively learnt by themselves the following: They will invent a god to worship They will mold clay ...
Looking for a cost-efficient way to store your plants? This article guides you through the steps of building a greenhouse with PVC, an inexpensive, adaptable material.
Another name for molds is moulds. Molds are fungi just like yeast. Molds grow in multi-cellular filaments. Yeast grows in single cells. There are thousands of different species of molds out there. Some species of molds can cause disease and food...
The world’s highest mountain is Mount Everest at 29,029 feet. A mountain is a natural landform with an elevation of at least 1000 feet from the base and a slope of more than 2 degrees and a base (local) radius of 7 kilometres. A mountain is...
Countries with more women than men include Estonia followed by Latvia. Yes, Estonia and Latvia are the countries many men would want to visit. Countries with more men than women include United Arab Emirates followed by Qatar. The number of males for...
Today, pigeons are kept by people as pets, but too many pigeons can be a nuisance, and usually one will find people seeking pigeon deterrents to control their nuisance. Pigeons will harbor diseases that they can transmit to man. Pigeons’ nesting...
The title of the world’s most intelligent bird goes to the African Grey Parrot. They are followed by crows, ravens, jays and magpies. Both psittacines (parrots) and corvines happens to have a brain-to-body size ratio that is comparable to that of...
The world’s most intelligent animal is man. But man, and woman, does not want to be referred to as an animal. Man’s brain is part of the soul and the soul is the actuating cause of man’s life that belongs to God. Man will comfortably tell you...
Blu-ray Disc is an optical disc which is a storage medium for data such as high definition video, PlayStation 3 video games, movies, etc. A Blu ray disc will store 25 GB of data for the single-layered ones and 50 GB for the double layered ones....
A guy in France swallows 350 coins with a value of 4,000 francs over a period of 10 years. What happens to the man is that he gets a swollen stomach and upon surgery the doctors find 5 kilogrammes of assorted coins. This guy had formed a habit...
The Most Viewed YouTube Videos are Charlie Bit My Finger - Again! and Hahaha YouTube video. These two videos show young children trying to say something. What would have made the two videos each showing a child become the most viewed YouTube videos...
If there was the title, ‘Best Animal in Hunting Its Prey’, which animal do you think would win this title? Obviously, man would come up as the winner and in this article we have to omit man for obvious reason. Whilst every animal is a good...
The people of China are no different from other people in the world. If you find yourself asking, ‘Why are People Extremely Terrified of Chinese People?’, then, you may as well ask yourself this, ‘Are Chinese People Extremely Terrified of...
In this world, wonders will never cease to amuse. It seems every country in this world has something to offer. Wonders are many and may include the flightless kiwi birds of New Zealand that will lay huge eggs which each are up to half the weight of...
For every year that passes, there is an average of 22 fatal accidents involving commercial airplanes worldwide. This number will increase in future as more commercial airplanes increases due to increasing number of travellers. Of these 22 fatal...
An aircraft is any vehicle which flies by being supported by the air in the atmosphere. The force of gravity pulling the aircraft downward is countered by either a static lift, dynamic lift or by downward thrust. A balloon filled with air will...
The world body that coordinates the standards for telecommunications is called International Telecommunication Union (ITU) which is based in Geneva, Switzerland. ITU started with the formation of the International Telegraph Union in 1865 and became...
How does the stock market works? Many beginners in stock investing wonders how some people seem to know how to consistently make money in the stock market. These people, or stock market traders,are no smarter than you. The surprising thing is that...
The first immediate travel advice one seeks when the idea to travel to a foreign country comes to mind is the level of peacefulness of that foreign country. Every country in the world would wish to be peaceful as a country’s wealth seems to follow...
Jesus is Christ. In English, years before the birth of Christ are traditionally identified using the abbreviation BC meaning ‘Before Christ’. On the other hand, in Latin, years after the birth of Christ are traditionally identified using the...
The Nobel Peace Prize is a prize awarded annually to person or persons who have done the most and best work in promotion of peace. The prize is dictated by Alfred Nobel's will and the award is administered by the Norwegian Nobel Committee. Alfred...
If you find yourself spending more than you are earning, then you will soon find yourself in trouble with your finances. Knowing how much and on what you are spending your money per month or per year may sound easy but it is not. There are people...
In the stock market, day trading is defined as the buying and selling of the same shares or stocks on the same day. Day trading is also done on other securities such as single-stock futures, bonds and stock options. Day trading is very dangerous and...
The World’s best health care provider is France. France spends about $4000 per person per year on health care. France, with a population of 64 million is spending more than US$250 billions of government expenditure on the health care of its people.
If you are new to stock trading, the first thing you will hear of in your stocks trading basics is probably stocks technical analysis. A stock technical analysis is a method of evaluating the strength or weakness of a stock by use of the stock’s...
A barcode is data code represented on a product in such a way that it is readable by optical machine which is connected to a computer. Barcodes are usually represented in lines and spacing of parallel lines. Other forms of representation are also...
FIFA World Cup is an abbreviation that stands for Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the global governing body for men’s Football World Cup or Soccer World Cup. The body was formed in 1930 and currently has 204 teams for...
Fixed rate mortgage (FRM) is a very common mortgage loan where the interest rate on the loan remains the same through out the term of the loan. This is different from adjustable rate mortgage where the interest rate is adjusted based on market...
A mortgage is a loan borrowed to purchase a property, usually a house or a home. A mortgage loan uses the property you have bought as collateral to guarantee that you will repay the loan. The lender is usually a bank or any lending financial...
It is the responsibility of each motorist to ensure that he/she carry sufficient liability insurance coverage in the event of an accident happening. The liability insurance coverage should be sufficient enough to cover the cost of injuries to...
An engine is a machine that burns fuel to produce motion. An engine converts fuel energy into useful mechanical motion. There are many types of engines but the biggest engines are used in the shipping industry. The world’s biggest engine is...
Many traders will never trade stock options because they believe it’s almost certain they will lose their money. This is true because a stock options changes price so fast it’s like fire next to propane – before you realize what is happening...
The power of compound interest is very powerful that every investment institution is using it in one way or the other. That is the reason these institution are able to hold investments running into billions of dollars. Unfortunately, the common...
Investing in stock market has higher returns than investing in real estate, CDs or bonds. But investing in stocks does have drawbacks which can translate to huge loses. When you look at large investors who knows how to invest in stocks, you will...
What is an Actuary? An actuary is a person who is an expert in the science of mathematics, probability, statistics, economics, and finance. An actuary is the person who work out how much a business company should charge its clients for...
Nikola Tesla was a top scientist who originated from Croatia. Tesla invented the modern alternating current electric power systems and the distribution of electricity using poly-phase. Tesla was a scientist who truly helped usher the second...
1. Historically, people have bought stocks to guard against inflation. They believe that in old age the stocks will be worthy several times what they paid for them having factored in the loss in money value from inflation. This may not always be...
What is the difference between stocks and shares? There is a difference but it’s not much and it’s to do with syntax. The two words, stocks and shares, are normally used interchangeably. The two refers to certificates that signify ownership of a...
You have a $1 million and you have spotted a new technology you feel if you invest in it, you will make a killing out of it. You then start a limited company to do business in the new technology. You can have your wife as one of the director; you...
When you buy a company’s shares, you expect that company to make a profit. The profit that company makes is then divided among the shareholders on a ratio proportional to the number of stocks one has. Dividend on stocks is therefore the proportion...
The ancient man used fractured obsidian to make hair and beard shaving blades. What is obsidian? Obsidian is a natural volcanic glass that is formed when volcanic lava cools rapidly fast. Obsidian has a glassy luster and is harder than your window...
If Diamond was a metal, it would be the most expensive metal in the world. But Diamond is not a metal. It is a carbon. It is one of the hardest materials known to man. The best relative of a diamond that you may have in your possession is a pencil...
Do you know how to hand sew? Hand sewing is an art form. Man has been hand sewing for more than 15,000 years before Christ. Man has over that time used wood, bones and horns to make needle and wood skin, animal sinew, animal leather and animal skin...
What is a home weather station? A home weather station is a facility with meteorological instruments and equipment that makes observations of weather parameters in the atmosphere. These observations are a measurement of conditions that are used to...
Final Fantasy XIII console role-playing game is the 13th in the series “Final Fantasy”. The series has carefully been developed by Square Enix and has been released for PlayStation 3 entertainment system in Japan. The Final Fantasy XIII game is...
Footwear has been with man for a very long time. If you look at the history of man, you will notice that drawings show Spanish cavemen with animal skins and furs in their feet more than fifteen thousands years ago. Archeologist have also been able...
This hub will not dwell much on basics about options Greeks but willdwell on step by step instructions on how to calculate multiple options Greeksusing MS Excel. It is assumed the reader has the basics of options trading.Many commercial options...
You are a primate. A monkey is a primate and a chimpanzee is also a primate. The difference between a chimpanzee and a monkey is that a monkey has a tail. A chimpanzee can swing from branch to branch but a monkey can not. Monkeys will normally run...
It’s a myth that the moment you land on any of the eastern Africa airports you will immediately encounter charging buffalos and lions ready to make a meal out of you. It’s a myth that will be fed to you because travel and tourism industry in...
Almost every child before the first year of school knows that teeth need to be brushed using a toothbrush. Ideally people usually brush teeth once per day and this is usually done in the morning when they get out of bed. There are a few people who...
Beginners interested in stock trading will always welcome the idea of paper trading because they find it a fun way to test how the stock market works. They do this without losing their money and the whole thing is more of a game. Paper trading is...
The day George Bush Senior and Mikhail Gorbachev decided to end the cold war is the day the doors were opened for China. A liberalized world trade means free world trade for the 6 billon people on planet earth. A liberalized world trade will bring...
Toyota is one of the world’s richest companies as well as one of the world’s largest companies. Toyota employs more than 310,000 employees. Compare this with Wall Mart Stores who has more than 2,100,000, a figure as high as the entire population...
For a company to be on the list of world’s largest company is not a small thing. The company has to be large enough and perhaps having revenue in excess of $50 billions. World’s largest companies by employees have thousands of employees but...
The iPhone is capable of doing almost everything – it is a phone, it is a GPS, it’s an MP3 player, it’s an internet browser and it’s a video player. The iphone is able to do all these without a cable or plug-in modems. But what is 3G? It...
The world’s population is a staggering 6.8 billion people. The Earth's land area is 150 million kilometre square. This means there is an average of 45 people for every square kilometre. This is called population density. A square kilometre has 272...
Towards the end of World War II, in August 1945, the Americans detonated offensively two nuclear weapons at Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan. At Hiroshima, they dropped a uranium gun-type device code-named Little Boy. At Nagasaki, they dropped a...
World’s Important Days are actually not holidays. But to the International community and United Nations, World’s Important Days may be treated as favorite holidays for they have something to commemorate, promote or mobilize. World’s Important...
Rev. Harry Leakey and his wife Mary Leakey must have been a package by Her Majesty the Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to the people of Africa. The mission was to introduce God to the Africans. By 1900, Harry and...
Today, the planet earth has a population of 6.8 billion people and this number is increasing every year. The earth has an area of about 500 million square kilometres which means the average population density is about 13 people per square...
Consumers of batteries are usually concerned of how to get the best of batteries that they may purchase. Different battery types have varied energy density, runtime, cycle life, durability, size, weight, cost and safety. But buying a good battery...
It is estimated that batteries have now been with man for more than 500 years. The earliest documented methods of generating electricity were by generating a static charge. It was not until the year 1800 that a guy called Volta invented a battery...
Deep inside the jungle of Africa is a small country the World Bank considers to have a GDP of $28,111 which is better than that of Israel. This country is known as Equatorial Guinea. Equatorial Guinea is the third smallest country in continental...
Spiders are Arachnids which means they have eight legs but in some species the front pair of legs may convert to a sensory function. Arachnids include animals such as spiders, scorpions, ticks, and mites. Crustaceans include animals such as crabs,...
If you have been wondering why some people seems to know the secret of making cash in the stock market, wonder no more. There is one thing they know that you do not know. The stock market has over the time been a proven wealth builder and should...
What is the difference between venomous and poisonous animals? Venomous animals are animals that inject venom into their prey when hunting or as a defence. Poisonous animals are animals that are harmful when consumed or when touched - the poison is...
The world’s most poisonous fish is the stonefish. The stonefish lives on reef bottoms and will usually camouflage as a rock. With its dorsal area having 13 spines each with two venom sacs that produces sufficient venom to give you shock, paralysis...
Income tax is the annual tax levied on the financial income of people, corporations, or other legal entities. In many countries income tax is progressive on successive brackets of income, so that the more you earn the higher the incremental rates of...
We humans have inborn complex behaviors toward snakes that are not based upon prior experience. These behaviors are called instincts. It is from instincts that were are able to tell a snake is a scaring, slithering and terrifying creature that...
In the Amazon rain forest regions of South America, there are more curious creatures than any other region in the World. It‘s in Amazon rain forest that you will find the world’s largest spider. The world’s biggest spider is the Goliath...
The world’s longest river is the Nile. At 6650 kilometres long, it’s no doubt the longest river in the world. All through the earliest civilisation of man, the Nile River has been entirely the source of water for civilization of man since the...
The world’s tallest man is Mr. Sultan Kosen. The world’s tallest man has been Mr. Bao Xishun until September 17th, 2009 when Mr. Sultan Kosen took the title. Mr Bao comes from Inner Mongolia, China. He was born in the year 1951 and currently...
The Candiru fish, also known as toothpick fish, is a small parasitic freshwater catfish. The candiru is famous among South Americans for they allege the candiru fish has the tendency of invading and parasitize the human urethra for those who make...
The world’s most intelligent person is not the world’s richest person such as Mexican telecom mogul Carlos Slim Helú with a net worth of $73 billion, Microsoft founder Bill Gates with a $67 billion fortune, Spain's Amancio Ortega with a net...
Camel spiders are called camel spiders because they are normally found in the desert where you are likely to find camels – they have nothing to do with camels. Camel spider belongs to the class Arachnida just as true spiders and scorpions. But...
The lions of Tsavo killed and ate 28 Indian men. And on a second thought, the Tsavo lions also fed on about 110 local African men. This happened on March 1898 to December 1898 when the British started building the Kenya Uganda railway. It was not...
The world’s ugliest animal is the naked mole rat of East Africa. Or is it the Moray Eel? The naked mole rat is also known as sand puppy as well as desert mole rat. The naked mole rat is a rodent. This rodent is able to thrive in harsh conditions....
Interested in stocks? If you plan to enter the business of trading shares or stocks for a living, then you are likely to come across Average Directional Movement (ADX). ADX has become a widely-used indicator by traders throughout the world. Here's what you need to know.
ABC Television's Good Morning America believes Masai Mara (Maasai Mara) is one of the Best Safari and Travel Destinations in the world and has therefore named Masai Mara as one of the new Seventh Wonders of the World. Masai Mara is regarded as the...
If you are starting in buying shares then there are a few technical analysis indicators that you will need to learn so that you can do it successfully. It is true you can start by looking for great IPOs and wait for the price of the IPO to shoot to...
You can either buy shares in the primary market where securities are created by means of an IPO. Once the IPO have sold out then you can only buy those shares through the secondary market. It is this secondary market that people refer to when they...
If you are a beginner in trading shares for a living then there is one trading indicator called the Stochastic Oscillator that you will need to learn how to use it. The stochastic oscillator is actually a momentum indicator. It is widely used by...
The relative strength index (RSI) is one of the most helpful indicators that are being used by chartist in trading shares. It actually tells you when to enter and exit a position. The Relative strength index (RSI) is an oscillator that measures the...
Skin and acne eruptions happen because there are overproduction of oil in you body’s sebaceous glands. If you are a victim of acne and skin eruption, then you have at least one of the following: 1. You are having a poor diet 2. You are...
It is the responsibility of every parent to teach children how to handle money sensibly. This should be introduced to the children at a young age and especially after seven years. As the child grows older, the teaching should become more detailed. ...
Of all the factors that influence the prices of options, volatility is the most neglected factor. Unfortunately, volatility is such an important factor in the price of an option that a change of one percentage of volatility has such a significant...
There are very many people who do not brush their teeth regularly. If you do not brush your teeth, you will get tooth decay. Your teeth will be removed by the dentist and it will be painful, expensive and you will be left without teeth for chewing...
PC Slow Scroll is a slow scrolling which happens when you click and drag using a mouse wheel or keyboard. The scroll will lag the movement of the mouse or keyboard and it may take 3 seconds to scroll a notch. It is usually very frustrating as it...
The aim here is to show how an ordinary trader can use only a simple moving average to buy and sell stock shares profitably. A simple moving average is the easiest and most popular technical indicator. The simple moving average is calculated by...
The population of the planet earth is continuously increasing day by day and we are now headed to a situation where the resources of the earth will have to be managed more intelligently if we have to avoid conflicts and excessive poverty. One way to...
Buying shares or stocks involves risks and you can lose your money. However, investing in stock is a good investment and one can make a substantial gain in the money invested. The richest men and women on earth have invested in the stock market in...
1. Q&A short answers - You can now answer questions with a short answer and that is exactly what I am going to do in this answer. Investing in penny stocks should not be for everybody. Please bear in mind that penny stocks have prices ranging from...
It is now official that each one of us will have to pay dearly for the clean air you breathe. Below is a drawing that illustrate three different communities each living in either the upper catchments, middle catchments or the lower catchments. ...
No sane politician will have the gut to attempt to tackle the issue of population control. Population control is one issue man does not want to discuss and would rather bury his head in the sand and wait for the consequences. Even when the issue is...
Gravity Hills or Magnetic Hills are natural hills where objects are seen to roll uphill apparently defying the law of gravity. Typically, this is usually a slight slope of a short stretch of road only a few meters wide, and surrounded by a natural...
Whatever man can not understands he consults witchcraft. A devil is an evil spirit that is a tempter to mankind. A devil is therefore a creation of human lack of understandings and fears. Man has always considered himself superior to woman. Man’s...
Hurricanes, cyclones and typhoons will in best of situations pick on thousands of the best fish in the oceans and feed the masses of people inland. Hurricanes, cyclones and typhoons are always shy of the equator line and will prefer to keep a...
Sailing has been with man long before christ. Sailing is done by controlling the boat we pieces of canvas cloth called sails. The Power of sailing the boat is drived from the wind. By adjusting the rigging, rudder, and dagger, a sailor is able to...
Weather means different things to different people – for example, users of weather for agricultural forecasts have different interpretation to weather from users of weather for vacation and travel forecasts. Before one can tell which among Yahoo...
Women are complicated creations. For a man to fully converse with his woman, he has to learn to look into her eyes and show her that you are genuinely interested in her. Man, when your wife start talking to you, try to avoid the excuse of finding...
Lemon grass is a perennial tropical grass that looks like the common field grass. Once planted, the grass will come back every year. Lemongrass is a source of food oil, pharmaceutical, cosmetic and medical applications. Lemongrass is mainly found in...
There is no one who is quite an expert in personal money management. You may have been working for some years now and every now and then you wonder where your money goes. You may be currently in debt and the best you can do is to dread to hear your...
There is no man who is perfect when it comes to personal beauty but all one can do is make the best out of what you have. For example, you have a body with muscles and keeping your muscles toned is one way to preserve your personal beauty. After...
Turmeric is a food colorant and condiment. Turmeric belongs to the same family as the pungent ginger. Turmeric is also known as curcuma, Indian saffron, or yellow ginger. Turmeric is grown in tropical and subtropical areas such as China, Indonesia,...
Weather effects to aircrafts are in almost every action that a pilot of an aircraft takes. Weather parameters that are considered in aviation include relative humidity, temperatures, pressure, wind, jet streams, static electricity, convective...
The bamboo shoots or sprouts are sweet, juicy and tasty. The shoots are edible and the Japanese loves the sprouts’ taste more than any other people. Prominent among the bamboo sprouts producers are the Taiwan, China, Japan, India, Philippines,...
Today, many diets are promoted with gimmicks or packaging which will lead the unsuspecting dieter to believe that the diet will result in permanent weight loss. They may be labeled as revolutionary and major breakthrough. Unfortunately, some of...
Vinegar is a traditional condiment that is used in adding flavor to food. Vinegar is also used in improving the conserving quality of food products. Vinegar is produced from starch and sugars by acetous fermentation which is a purely biological...
Once upon a time there was a guy called W. D. Gann who was a stock trader. W. D. Gann believed that speculation of stock or trading in stock should be handled as a business and not as a gamble. W. D. Gann was a great legend who is thought to have...
About 35% of women between the ages 35 and 45 are most likely to be affected by uterine fibroids. This is the childbearing age. Uterine fibroids will cause pain and heavy bleeding thus causing women to have hysterectomy. Most women with fibroids...
Configuring Your Mobile Phone as GPRS EDGE G3 Modem to Connect Your Computer to the Internet is easy and inexpensive. Today, most mobile phone network providers are able to provide internet services at affordable rates for as low as $20 per Gigabyte...
Heating or cooking is the movement of molecules in solids, liquids and gases. This was discovered by a botanist, Robert Brown more than 120 years ago. The molecules move freely in gases and rotational or vibrating in liquids and solids. It’s the...
Women love men who genuinely love them and are romantic. There are many things which are not routinely done that a man can do to make a woman love and desire him all the time. Love and romanticism can be displayed to your woman by simple acts,...
The Nasdaq-100 Index (NDX) is an index composed of 100 non-financial companies listed on the Nasdaq stock market. The Nasdaq-100 Index was launched in January 1985. The index is calculated on a method based on proportionate capitalization weight of...
Sellers of China mobile phones are able to find new business opportunities or profit growth by directly importing China phones from china. It pays off in both immediate profit and short-term success but at the expense of unsuspecting consumers. ...
Many couples lose passion in their relationship over time but this does not mean it is natural. This has made many people out there to believe that after honeymoon, couples get used to each other and romance disappears. The truth is that couples can...
Desiring your partner is one thing but being accepted is quite another. Once you have established that your partner is interested in you, desire is then communicated by exploring your partner’s face when he or she is looking at you. When this...
If only you can understand the factors that cause the stock market to rise and fall, then you can be a very good stock trader. Unfortunately, there are thousands of factors which only add up to create more confusion to millions of investors....
Your body has a language. Every time you look at someone else, speak to a member of the opposite s^x, have a drink, sit down or walk about, wherever you are in any type of social setting, your body is giving out messages. These messages tell the...
If there is one thing that bothers many women, it’s why many men find it difficulty to maintain a monogamous passion with one lover. In the initial stages of a new relationship, love making with the man you love is spontaneous and the woman is...
There is still a considerable good number of women who think they were born to suffer and to be martyrs at altar of men. They take easily any form of abuse meted on them because they believe they deserve it. They believe that if your man does not...
Women, if there is one thing your man lover is curious to know, it’s to know the men you have been with before him. The truth is that your man should not hear this because as soon as he gets to know it, the mechanism of jealousy starts working...
It is difficulty for a woman to be a house servant one moment and then turn around and feel stimulated and s*xy the next moment. To many women, sharing chores with a husband is very important in maintaining a very healthy marital relationship. ...
Dental formula is the conventional way of describing the number of each type of tooth in a man. It is the same dental formula used in other species. The type of the teeth is indicated by a letter, then followed by the number of teeth on one side of...
People love and express their love in six different styles. How do you love and express your love? By learning the six styles, you can be able to find the style that fits you as well as rate yourself. 1. Best Friends Love These lovers have a...
33 out of every 100 adults are already living with high blood pressure without knowing it. High blood pressure (high BP) usually has no symptoms. You will be able to live with your high blood pressure for years without knowing it until you...
Giving birth to your baby means you have to pay a price. Every new mother will realize this whenever she looks at herself in the mirror after giving birth. The large bump will be gone alright, but the new mother will be left feeling heavier than she...
Pneumonia kills countless children every year making it a very dreaded disease to mothers. It is such as dangerous disease as it affects the lungs and our lives depend on the continuous functioning of the lungs. The lungs, unlike other body parts,...
Men are romantics and will fall in love quickly than women who will focus on practical considerations in choosing a partner. Can I Count on This Man? Ideally, women are looking for long term qualities in a partner. Unlike men, women do allow...
Pregnancy involves the building of a baby in the uterus from the time the egg is fertilized until the time that fully formed baby leaves at the end of labour. For all this to be achieved successfully, changes occur in the body to enable it to supply...
A good number of computer users are not able to differentiate between Acer Aspire laptop computer and Acer Aspire notebook computer. To most users, Acer Aspire notebook computer is just another name for Acer Aspire laptop computer. But there is a...
There are those of us who believe in horoscope and stars. It is our believe and the more you may try to tell us not to believe in astrology, horoscope and the stars, the more convinced we become that we should believe in them. This is where good...
Why should one be interested in importing a used car? It is either because of the following: 1. The total cost of importing the car is significantly less than the cost of similar cars in the local markets and show rooms 2. The model or the type...
Once your employer has become insolvent, you should forward your claim for unpaid salaries and wages to the liquidator, receiver or trustee. If no claim is made by the liquidator, receiver or trustee within six months or if no liquidator, receiver...
It is not difficult to understand that: 1. Carbon dioxide, along with other Greenhouse gases such as chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) and halons gasses, traps heat in the Earth's atmosphere by imposing positive radiation forces which lead to global...
If you are an employee, then you should be concerned to what should happen to your employment contract should your employer become insolvent as a result of bankruptcy or liquidation. If your employer becomes insolvent, your employment contract will...
Cuteness is the attractiveness associated with youth and appearance. Cuteness is characterized by combination of infant-like physical traits like body size, head, eyes, nose, dimples, and other body features. Also considered are personality traits...
It is understandable that you as a driver or a motorist are usually confused and distressed after a traffic accident. But confused and distressed as you may be, there are details you need to note down and report to traffic police if your liability...
It's usually a harrowing experience being involved in a car accident. Accidents come with shock and trauma. Despite the shock and trauma, motorist is required by the law to comply with certain statutory requirements. Failure to comply with these...
Every year there are celebrations from the Christmas celebrations, new year celebrations, birth day celebrations, Diwali celebrations, and so on an so forth. These celebrations mean parties, gifts and card sessions. Do It Yourself Jewellery...
Honey has been synonymous with magic since the ancient times. Honey has been held in the highest respect and dignity by ancient civilizations. Honey is often associated with bounty, health and divinity through out the world. In early hunting and...
Healthy nutrition is food that does not place too great strain on the body, which is balanced without containing any damaging substances, and which can be enjoyed without a bad conscience. It is a diet rich in vitamins, well balanced, low-fat, rich...