I Remember Mama, And the love that she gave Kneeling by her bed side I can still hear mama say, “the people are depending on you, Shirley, Don’t you let them down” I remember mama in a happy way We went to school with holes in our shoes We didn’t have much but the lord saw us through Mama kept …
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Which was the first reality programme?
For obvious reasons, this is a contentious issue, Allen Funt’s ‘Candid Camera’, which started in 1948 on ABC, is popularly regarded as the grand daddy of all reality shows. In fact, ‘Candid Camera’ itself has its roots in a radio programme called Candid Microphone’, where Allen Funt taped and broadcast the complaints of fellow servicemen on Armed Forces Radio. However, …
Read More »Which was the first major language of Europe?
Most languages of Europe belong to the Indo-European language family; another major family is the Finno-Ugric. The Turkic family also has several European members, while the North and South Caucasian families are important in the southeastern extremity of geographical Europe. Basque is a language isolate directly related to ancient Aquitanian, while Maltese is the only national language in Europe, but …
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Numbers and Numerals – A number is a theoretical concept, and a numeral is the way that people denote that concept. A numeral contains one or more written symbols, but a number can be expressed in a range of ways. Number and numeral are often used interchangeably, but there is a slight difference between them. Numbers and Numerals? What is a …
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Numeral Symbols – Here are several number symbols types: Name European Roman Hindu Arabic Hebrew zero 0 ٠ one 1 I ١ א two 2 II ٢ ב three 3 III ٣ ג four 4 IV ٤ ד five 5 V ٥ ה six 6 VI ٦ ו seven 7 VII ٧ ז eight 8 VIII ٨ ח nine 9 …
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Logic Symbols – List of all logical symbols and signs – meaning and examples. Symbol Symbol Name Meaning / definition Example · and and x · y ^ caret / circumflex and x ^ y & ampersand and x & y + plus or x + y ∨ reversed caret or x ∨ y | vertical line or x | y x‘ …
Read More »Which nocturnal animal lives in sett (underground tunnel)? How is it built?
The badger, a member of the weasel family, lives in sett. It uses its strong claws to build the tunnels of the sett in the side of a bank or among tree roots. Over the years more tunnels are added. A large sett may be 100 years old.
Read More »Which animal can run at about 60 mph (100km/h)- as fast as a car?
In a foot race the fastest land animal is the cheetah, a member of cat family. Over a long distance the pronghorn antelope of North America holds the record.
Read More »Where would you find a Red Giant?
You would find a Red Giant on the Sierra Nevada mountains of California in North America. It is a huge redwood tree, called a giant sequoia. These trees, members of the conifer family, are the largest in the world and grow to a height of 300 feet. They have a very hard, reddish brown wood and a thick, very rough …
Read More »where is the ‘lemon festival’ celebrated?
The ‘Lemon Festival’ is also celebrated in Goleta Valley in California, where lemon farming is an important agricultural activity. To commemorate the role of lemons in their lives and economies, they started celebrating the festival, which includes lemon food, family entertainment and other business activities.
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