You probably know the word “chauvinist” and what it means. If you don’t, you will after reading this article. It’s a noun that describes someone as being arrogant and full of discrimination…
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It’s a question that has perplexed many aspiring duck owners. Is it legal to own a duck in California? It’s not just a query with implications for those who are pondering getting…
You know the feeling. You’ve just finished up a meeting, or you’re trying to focus on an important assignment, or maybe you just want to read a book in peace. But instead,…
In the city that never sleeps, workers are busy ensuring it stays safe. New Yorkers will spend $27 billion on Halloween this year. And in a world where we’re increasingly connected digitally…
Prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells are both types of organisms. However, they are distinguished by their cell structure. Prokaryotes, or bacteria, have no membrane-enclosed nucleus. Eukaryotes, on the other hand, do have a…
In the aftermath of the financial crisis, many commentators on both sides of the Atlantic began to regard Europe as increasingly socialist. In their view, Europe’s economies had moved decisively leftward and…
If you’re like many home cooks, you probably use your oven several times a week to make everything from simple snacks to complex dinners. Whether you have a gas or electric oven…
Crashing into a tree is not something we would ever hope to do, but it’s also a risk that comes with driving a car. If you find yourself in this unfortunate circumstance,…