Our bodies need food to provide energy, vitamins and minerals. However, in order to use food, we must first break it down into substances that can be used by various organs and cells in our body. This is the job of our digestive system. The digestive system works in stages to digest our food. Each … Read more
The “National Anthem of Chile” (Spanish: Himno Nacional de Chile, pronounced [ˈimno nasjoˈnal de ˈtʃile]), also known as Canción Nacional ([kanˈsjon nasjoˈnal]; ‘National Song’) or by its incipit Puro, Chile, es tu cielo azulado (‘How pure, Chile, is your blue sky’), was adopted in 1828. It has a history of two lyrics and two melodies that made up three different … Read more
Turkic-speaking nomadic people first settled Kyrgyzstan about 201 BC. Islam took over as the area’s main religion in the 12th century. The majority of what is now the Kyrgyz Republic was populated by the Kyrgyz by the 15th and 16th century. Kyrgyzstan was annexed by the Russian Empire in 1876. A large number of Kyrgyz … Read more
Pietersite is a unique and striking gemstone known for its charming chattering properties and vibrant color variations. It is a type of chalcedony, which is a type of quartz, and is primarily made up of hawk’s eye and tiger’s eye, both famous gems in their own right. Pietersite was discovered relatively recently, in 1962, and … Read more
Iodine is the fourth element in the seventeenth column of the periodic table. It is classified as halogen and non-metal. The iodine atom has 53 electrons and 53 protons with 7 valence electrons in the outermost shell. Under standard conditions, iodine is a blue-black solid. Iodine crystals can sublimate directly from a solid to a … Read more
An Apple a Day Keeps the Doctor Away Essay: An apple a day keeps the doctor away is an ancient saying. This message has been around since the 18th century during the Victorian period. It tries to encourage kids to consume nutritious fruits like Apple. The origin of this idiom is still debatable as some … Read more
Served as President 2001 – 2008 Party Republican Age at inauguration 54 Born July 6, 1946 in New Haven, Connecticut Married Laura Lane Welch Bush Children Jenna, Barbara (twins) Nickname W (pronounced “dubya”) George Bush is best known for being president during the September 11th terrorist attacks and ordering the invasion of Afghanistan in retaliation. … Read more
