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Pi- It is simply 3.14(1592653589793238462643383279502884197169…) but every one of us is scared of this simple ratio as it has not only scared many of us from Math classes but teachers, as every teacher is not Amy Beck from California who taught his fourteen years old minor student that it takes two to make a couple…
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March 14 2010 | Posted in General Knowledge | Read More »
San Antonio, Texas—The FBI 10 Most wanted list could be seen by any one, who walks into a United States post Office, which is displayed on the walls of all the post offices across country.
According to the new Federal Bureau of
March 13 2010 | Posted in General Knowledge | Read More »
SAT Practice tests have become inevitable in this era of stiff competition and one should not risk his/her ambition by relying merely on “natural skills” and by trying to take the test without exhaustive practice.
March 13 2010 | Posted in General Knowledge | Read More »
Nolan test is backed by the idea that people of the United States should not be confined and bifurcated in to just two types such as Liberals and Conservatives. The designers of Nolan test are of the view that people have even more diverse inclinations and all those types should be identified.
March 12 2010 | Posted in General Knowledge | Read More »
Preposition or proposition to teach grammar as our American Idol Simon Cowell uses the word, ‘Misunderestimated’ while praising the earlier favorite Crystal Bowersox. Simon Cowell said that he misunderestimated him (Crystal Bowersox) last week.
March 10 2010 | Posted in General Knowledge | Read More »
Salem witch trials are remembered as the trials of the men and women who were allegedly accused of evil practices by conspiring with the devil. Salem village of Massachusetts became the epicenter of influence of the devil when some young girls lost their normalcy and received rapturous attacks of un-seen ghosts or Satan.
March 6 2010 | Posted in General Knowledge | Read More »
Britain Releases UFO Files and one of my childhood dreams shatters or nearly shatters as I do not want to get away with the idea of seeing an Unidentified Flying Object hovering over my home and even having a small encounter with
February 18 2010 | Posted in General Knowledge | Read More »
With Ash Wednesday the Lent Season begins today!
It was Ash Wednesday today –the day which marks the beginning of Lent Season. Lent is the period of fasting which will lead to the Easter and which prepares the faithful through alms-giving and penitence. The Lent Season is a Christian event which lasts for forty days, though [...]
February 17 2010 | Posted in General Knowledge | Read More »
Tautology is defined as a needless repetition of the same sense in different words. In other words tautology is redundancy. The instance of such repetitions is also called tautology. In Logic, an empty or vacuous statement composed of
February 17 2010 | Posted in General Knowledge | Read More »
Season of Carnivals: First Mardi Grass and now Ash Wednesday!
Come February, and you’ll see so many events happening all around the world, especially in the Christian communities. Ash Wednesday is one of these many events. In America,
February 16 2010 | Posted in General Knowledge | Read More »
Sarolea Motorcycles were History Channel’s Pawn Star recently, the 1942 Sarolea motorcycle was there to be sold as according to the records there had been left only 5 such Sarolea motorcycles in the United States. Pawn Stars’
February 16 2010 | Posted in General Knowledge | Read More »
The Coming Insurrection is the book under huge attention by masses and it reportedly covers impending collapse of capitalist culture.
February 11 2010 | Posted in General Knowledge | Read More »
Popinjay is defined as a vain and talkative person. In Middle English the word gives meaning of parrot that was in much probability derived from Old French papegai or from Spanish papgayo or from Old Provencal papagai. Both French
February 9 2010 | Posted in General Knowledge | Read More »
Cronyism is defined as favoritism shown to old friends without regard for their qualifications, as in political appointments to office by the American Heritage Dictionary. The word is also defined as the practice of favoring one’s close friends especially in political appointments.
February 5 2010 | Posted in General Knowledge | Read More »
Board of trustees of Montgomery College has called the applications from students of Montgomery College, willing to join the Board of Trustees for one year tenure service. The recommending committee of Board of Trustees for Montgomery College is accommodating the
February 3 2010 | Posted in General Knowledge | Read More »