Category: General

Is it rude to use et al? Et al., the abbreviation of et alii, is about as friendly as a flu shot. They don’t fit well together. The use of et al. is not standard in greetings, so people will stumble over it, wondering whether they missed an important new rule somewhere. How do you […]

How do you cite a blog in APA with no author? Citations are placed in the context of discussion using the author’s last name and date of publication. When a work has no identified author, cite in text the first few words of the article title using double quotation marks, “headline” style capitalization, and the […]

Can I use movie quotes on t shirts? When not to use quotes on a t-shirt: Don’t use quotes from movies, song lyrics, books, poems, or speeches that have been prewritten and recorded on any media. If the author is still alive, you may not quote their work. If it’s recognizable do not use the […]

Did PI kill his family? On realizing that the ship is sinking, Pi tries to search his family, but a crew member throws him onto a lifeboat where he watches helplessly as the ship sinks, killing his family and its crew…. Why does Life of Pi make you believe in God? Pi Patel: “Thank you. […]

What is heart chakra called? Anahata How do I start practicing Reiki? To begin any Reiki practice, you must activate the energy within yourself. Close your eyes and take a few rounds of deep breaths. Imagine the crown of your head opening and a stream of healing white light flowing from the top of your […]

How long did Odysseus stay with the phaeacians? Scheria or Scherie (/ˈskɪəriə/; Ancient Greek: Σχερία or Σχερίη), also known as Phaeacia (/fiːˈeɪʃə/), was a region in Greek mythology, first mentioned in Homer’s Odyssey as the home of the Phaeacians and the last destination of Odysseus in his 10-year journey before returning home to Ithaca. Why […]

What kind of doctor you should be? All adults should have a primary care doctor. These are usually internal medicine (internists) or family medicine doctors. Getting an annual checkup can help your doctor spot health issues early on. Untreated conditions, such as high blood pressure, can lead to serious problems that are harder to treat. […]

What are the positive and negative impacts of Globalisation? Globalization has led to increased production for businesses in order to meet global demand. Increased production means more natural resources are used and this can be used up before they are regenerated leading to a negative impact on the environment. How does globalization affect the economy […]

Who wins and who loses in globalization? Globalization has benefited an emerging “global middle class,” mainly people in places such as China, India, Indonesia, and Brazil, along with the world’s top 1 percent. But people at the very bottom of the income ladder, as well as the lower-middle class of rich countries, lost out. What […]

What does delta mean in psychology? (symbol: ∆) n. 1. a measure of the change in a parameter. For example, ΔR2 indicates how much of the change in R2 (the coefficient of multiple determination) was caused or explained by a given step (e.g., adding a specific variable to an analysis). What are the types of […]