Is hearing a physical thing?

Is hearing a physical thing? Hearing is a mechanical sense. It turns physical movement into the electrical signals that make up the language of the brain, translating these vibrations into what we experience as the world of sound. Can you hear without an ear canal? Those cells communicate with your hearing nerve through electrical impulses, […]

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How can I lose my money?

How can I lose my money? 5 Ways to Lose Your Money Not protecting yourself for your full economic value. People want to pay as little insurance costs as possible for the minimum amount of coverage. Failing to offset taxes and inflation. Living beyond your means. Not saving enough money. Lacking a defined investment philosophy. […]

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When did Ashkenazi move to Europe?

When did Ashkenazi move to Europe? Historical evidence indicates that Jewish communities began to spread into Europe during classical antiquity and migrated north during the first millennium CE, arriving in the Rhineland by the 12th century. Do European Jews come from Israel? But a new study suggests that at least their maternal lineage may derive […]

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What did William do to Alencon?

What did William do to Alencon? During William’s siege of Alençon, a disputed town on the border of Normandy, in the late 1040s or early 1050s, residents are said to have hung animal hides on their walls. They mocked him for being the grandson of a tanner, referring to the occupation of his mother’s father. […]

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Who was the leader of African literature?

Who was the leader of African literature? Chinua Achebe To Nadine Gordimer, a fellow Nobel laureate, he was simply “the father of African literature”. The death of Chinua Achebe marks a significant moment in the evolution of literature in the English language, possibly the point at which it has begun to leave behind the bitterness […]

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