Category: Advice

Is healthcare free in other countries? According to the STC report, all but 43 countries in the world offer free or universal healthcare. What countries have no access to healthcare? Here are ten notable countries that are still without universal health care. Syria. Yemen. Afghanistan. Pakistan. Nigeria. Egypt. Iran. Most Iranians now receive healthcare services…

Why did they stop making phones with removable batteries? There are a few reasons why phones with removable batteries have lost their touch. First, it’s because of a tighter and slimmer design. Non-removable batteries don’t need a back panel, which means they take up less space inside the gadget. Besides, non-removable batteries are better for…

How does La Niña affect the environment? During a La Niña year, winter temperatures are warmer than normal in the South and cooler than normal in the North. La Niña can also lead to a more severe hurricane season. La Niña causes the jet stream to move northward and to weaken over the eastern Pacific….

Why are introns longer than exons? Recent studies report that alternatively spliced exons tend to occur in longer introns, which is attributed to the length constraints for splice site pairing for the two major splicing mechanisms, intron definition versus exon definition. Are exons smaller than introns? In complex multicellular organisms (such as plants and vertebrates),…

How would the Eldar treat a non Eldar who returned a lost spirit stone to them? He would get them killed with only slightly more concern than an Imperial commander who is able to bombard an Ork encampment and kill however millions of orks. While the Eldar might not enjoy it nearly as much, he…

How do you remove epoxy resin from fabric? Soak a paper towel or cloth with vinegar and gently rub it on the affected area until the epoxy softens enough to peel off. No luck? Acetone, or acetone-based nail polish remover, can also be applied to a paper towel and used in the same way, but…

What are ineffective questions? Some examples of ineffective questions: Too vague. Too loaded. “Does everyone understand?” or “Any other questions?” Most students will not reply and even if they do, their answer is only a report of their own assessment of their comprehension. What is meant by divergent questions? A divergent question is a question…

What is bad about geothermal power? There also some *cons* when it comes to geothermal energy: High costs to construct geothermal plants. Sites must be located in prime areas, requiring long distance transmission, which is often costly. The introduction of water is considered wasteful and possibly harmful to the environment. What is a disadvantage of…

Why do female gamers play healers? Generally speaking, women are less risk averse than men and are more inclined toward multitasking. You can probably immediately see how we are more inclined toward healing roles. Our biological advantage that is meant to be used for keeping an eye on babies is absolutely perfect for tracking multiple…

Do you feel happiness in your chest? Many people feel emotions in certain parts of their bodies–stress in their neck or anxiety in their stomach, maybe happiness in their chest. As you can see in the map below, “anger” is a heady, top-of-body emotion, while “love” and “happiness” is felt rather strongly all over. What…