When did they call Mary the Mother of God? 431 Mother of God: The Council of Ephesus decreed in 431 that Mary is Theotokos (“God-bearer”) because her son Jesus is both God and man: one Divine Person with two natures (divine and human). This name was translated in the West as “Mater Dei” or Mother […]
What is porous and non-porous materials?
What is porous and non-porous materials? A porous surface has pores which allow things to flow through them more readily versus non-porous materials, which have a much tighter cell structure preventing ease of flow. Glass, metal, plastic, and varnished wood are examples of non-porous materials, while untreated wood, drapes, carpet, and cardboard are porous. What […]
Is James from Queen of the South Mexican?
Is James from Queen of the South Mexican? While Gadiot portrays a Mexican dealer in Queen of the South, the actor is actually British. So despite being British, Gadiot grew up in a multicultural home with Mexican influences which is bound to have helped him in his role as James. Does Teresa sleep with James? […]
Is your heel supposed to touch the ground when running?
Is your heel supposed to touch the ground when running? Your heel should still touch the ground briefly. However, it should not carry a large weight load. Most of your weight should be directly above your mid-foot. As soon as your heel makes contact, your arch and lower leg muscles can gather the spring they […]
How does El Nino affect disease?
How does El Niño affect disease? Analyzing data from the abnormally strong 2015-2016 El Niño, scientists found increases in incidences of diseases like chikungunya, hantavirus, Rift Valley fever, cholera, plague, Zika, and more. How does precipitation affect disease? The results indicated that precipitation may influence pathogens, contamination of drinking water, and then influencing the diseases […]
Did Jefferson support the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions?
Did Jefferson support the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions? There were two sets of Kentucky Resolutions. The Kentucky state legislature passed the first resolution on November 16, 1798 and the second on December 3, 1799. Jefferson wrote the 1798 Resolutions. James Madison wrote the Virginia Resolution. How did Jefferson feel about the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions? […]
What was Tuscarora culture like?
What was Tuscarora culture like? Traditionally, the Tuscarora depended heavily on cultivating corn (maize); they were also expert hunters. Later they expanded their economy by trading rum to neighbouring Native American groups. The typical Tuscarora dwelling was a round lodge of poles overlaid with bark. Who was the most powerful tribe in North Carolina? Tuscarora […]
What is the average salary in MLB?
What is the average salary in MLB? The average salary for a player in the MLB stood at 4.17 million U.S. dollars in 2021. This marks an almost twofold increase on the average salary in 2003. How do MLB players get paid? Unlike the NBA, where it is mandated that players are paid in 24 […]
What was NASCAR called before it was called NASCAR?
What was NASCAR called before it was called NASCAR? The series began in 1949 as the Strictly Stock Division, and from 1950 to 1970 it was known as the Grand National Division. In 1971, when the series began leasing its naming rights to the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, it was referred to as the […]
What are the letters for South Dakota?
What are the letters for South Dakota? Two-Letter State Abbreviations ALABAMA AL PUERTO RICO PR RHODE ISLAND RI SOUTH CAROLINA SC SOUTH DAKOTA SD What is a 4 letter abbreviation? FLAB Acronym Definition FLAB For Life and Beyond FLAB Fédération Luxembourgeoise des Amateurs de Billard (French: Luxembourg Amateur Billiard Federation; Luxembourg) FLAB Fort Lauderdale Area […]