Are there 2 dimensional beings? James Scargill, a physicist at the University of California, has written a paper reporting that the laws of physics allow for the existence of a life-supporting two-dimensional universe. MIT’s Technology Review has reviewed the paper and found that the work does show that such a 2+1 universe could exist. What […]
Is significance the same as importance?
Is significance the same as importance? IMPORTANCE refers to “the quality of being important and having an effect on people or things”. For example; “They attatch great importance to the project.” SIGNIFICANCE refers to “the importance of something, especially when this has an effect on what happens in the future” What makes something important in […]
What does Timé mean in Greek?
What does Timé mean in Greek? honor or recognition for accomplishment What does honor mean in Greek? The original Greek word for honor means worth or value, but in a very literal sense. Honor was a culturally constructed evaluation of a person’s actions, which determined a person’s worth, as in their price, or value to […]
What are the short-term effects of alcohol on the stomach?
What are the short-term effects of alcohol on the stomach? The short-term effects of alcohol on your stomach include sickness, nausea and diarrhea. In the long-term, however, alcohol irritates and inflames the stomach lining, which can lead to stomach ulcers and bleeding. Severe tearing in the stomach may also lead to anemia. How do you […]
Which is the coldest city in USA?
Which is the coldest city in USA? Fairbanks What part of New Hampshire gets the least snow? Northern New Hampshire by far is cooler. It does border Canada and is away from coastal influences durning spring and fall. Valleys in the mountains are generally colder but snow fall depth increases greatly with elevation. Is Keene […]
What is a Reading Response Journal?
What is a Reading Response Journal? The reader response journal is a strategy used by students to record initial responses to their reading experiences. Students write journal entries immediately after they read a portion of a text, prior to sharing their ideas with peers or the Page 2 JOURNAL OF LANGUAGE AND LITERACY EDUCATION 120 […]
What is the effect of war?
What is the effect of war? War destroys communities and families and often disrupts the development of the social and economic fabric of nations. The effects of war include long-term physical and psychological harm to children and adults, as well as reduction in material and human capital. How was life in America during WW2? Food, […]
How does Contingency theory work?
How does Contingency theory work? A contingency theory is an organizational theory that claims that there is no best way to organize a corporation, to lead a company, or to make decisions. Instead, the optimal course of action is contingent (dependent) upon the internal and external situation. Why is contingency theory important? Contingency Approach definition […]