How did ancient people smell good? Scented olive oil Olives were such a big part of life in ancient Greece and Rome that they were used as the base for perfumes. Perfume makers would steep aromatics—such as leaves, roots, and flowers—in oil pressed from olives. Once the oil was infused with the scents, they would […]
Read MoreIs it possible for a female cat to not go into heat?
Is it possible for a female cat to not go into heat? Cats can have what is referred to as a silent heat, where they don’t display the behavior but are still receptive to a male and can become pregnant. If your cat is not a purebred whose offspring will improve the breed, I recommend […]
Read MoreHow do plants perform photosynthesis in autumn?
How do plants perform photosynthesis in autumn? Plant photosynthesis occurs when sunlight creates a chemical reaction in the leaves and stems of plants. This reaction turns carbon dioxide and water into a form of energy that can be used by living things. Chlorophyll is the green pigment in leaves that captures the sun’s energy. How […]
Read MoreHow do cars recover energy from braking?
How do cars recover energy from braking? Every time a conventional car brakes, valuable energy is lost. So in many SEAT cars a braking energy recovery system is available: the kinetic energy released during slowing – but also when coasting – is turned into electrical energy. This is done by means of a specially designed […]
Read MoreAre people who cry more more empathetic?
Are people who cry more more empathetic? Well, guess what, that thought couldn’t be more wrong! Paul J. Zak, a neuroeconomist at Claremont Graduate University, conducted a study in which he affirms that those who cry during movies are more empathetic, they know how to handle their emotions better, and they are stronger when facing […]
Read MoreWhat culture influenced the Roman Empire?
What culture influenced the Roman Empire? But how did Greek culture influence the development of Roman civilization? The Romans were exposed to Greek culture early on in the development of their civilization through interactions with the Greek colonies in Southern Italy, then known as Magna Graecia or Greater Greece. Why was warfare important in ancient […]
Read MoreWhat is the best movie on Netflix at the moment?
What is the best movie on Netflix at the moment? Here are the 50 best movies streaming on Netflix right now: The Conjuring. Ip Man. There Will Be Blood. Magnolia. Christine. Blame! American Gangster. 21 Jump Street. What movies are trending on Netflix 2021? Here are our picks for the best Netflix original movies of […]
Read MoreDo Germans watch Indian movies?
Do Germans watch Indian movies? To summarise these observations: Yes, Indian movies are watched by some people in Germany, though to a very limited extent. In Germany, Indian movies are less popular than in most other European countries. Mainstream German audiences may percieve Indian movies like the downvoted answer from Sebastian Rutten indicates. What is […]
Read MoreWhat are the 3 importance of communication?
What are the 3 importance of communication? Importance of Communication: Base for Action: Communication acts as a base for any action. Planning Becomes Easy: ADVERTISEMENTS: Means of Coordination: Aids in Decision-Making: Provides Effective Leadership: Boosts Morale and Motivation: Why communication is important for a leader? Communication enables them to share what they have and what […]
Read MoreWhat are the traditional dances of Albania?
What are the traditional dances of Albania? Gocja e Malësisë Gusharaveli (or Dumsharaveli, a mixed Afro-Albanian dance) Napoloni. Pogonishte. Qyqek (Belly Dance) Shota. Vallja e Çobanit. Vallja e Bareshës. Why do they throw money at Albanian weddings? Traditional Dance And A Whole Lot Of Money The wedding ceremony involves a traditional Albanian bride-groom dance and […]
Read MoreHow was Auroville created?
How was Auroville created? How did Auroville begin? The concept of Auroville – an ideal township devoted to an experiment in human unity – came to the Mother as early as the 1930s. In the mid 1960s the concept was developed and put before the Govt. of India, who gave their backing and took it […]
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