Description : How much flying time do you need to get your pilots license?
Last Answer : You must complete 30 to 40 hours of actual flight time with an instructor. You also must pay around $3,000 to $4,000 for ground school and flight training.
Description : Can I know the meaning of the word Precede ?
Last Answer : Precede means to be ahead , to be before or before.
Description : What two characters precede a computer name on the network?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning septic shock? a. The clinical picture of gram negative septic shock is specifically different than shock associated with ... mechanisms of intrinsic expansion of the circulating blood volume, exogenous volume resuscitation is necessary
Last Answer : Answer: d The clinical findings in sepsis and septic shock represent the host response to infection. Gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, viruses, fungi, rickettsiae, and ... intravascular volume, exogenous volume resuscitation must be provided to restore venous return and ventricular filling
Description : The audit plan should (select the exception) a. Be flexible b. Precede performance of procedures c. Succeed action d. Be cost-beneficial
Last Answer : Succeed action
Description : State true or false. i) comparisons precede logical operations in java ii) assignment operations succeed increment operations iii) arithmetic operations succeed comparisons iv) x precede + A) i-true, ii-true, iii-false, ... false, ii-true, iii-false, iv-false D) i-true, ii-false, iii-false, iv-true
Last Answer : A) i-true, ii-true, iii-false, iv-true
Description : In a java program, package declaration .................... import statements. A) must precede B) must succeed C) may precede or succeed D) none
Last Answer : A) must precede
Description : Do your kids ever come up with their own pronunciation of words that are more interesting than the "right" pronunciation?
Last Answer : laineybug used to call the computer a “puh-cuter,” which was adorable! She also coined the term “deliciyum.” (Perfect for describing food that is both delicious and yummy!)
Description : Is there really anything wrong with letting kids use different words for genitalia?
Last Answer : Mountains outta molehills if you ask me.
Description : Kids say the darndest things, right?
Last Answer : answer:Art Linkletter ask a 5 or 6 year old child, the son of an attorney to explain the different between unlawful and illegal. The child explained that unlawful meant against the law and that illegal was a sick bird.
Description : Two friends, from a very cold town in Minnesota, each had unusual life skills which helped them in their adventures together. The first of the friends was a tall, lanky individual who, at times, ... a man without fear. Can you name the two friends from this very cold Minnesota town? -Riddles
Last Answer : Rocket J. Squirrel and Bullwinkle J. Moose, otherwise known as Rocky and Bullwinkle. The two Russian-like spies (Boris and Natasha) were lead by the infamous Fearless Leader.
Description : Is the term "award winning" meaningless?
Last Answer : There was an industry magazine that awarded “Most innovative” and “most ground breaking” and Best of the year” awards to companies in my inudustry. They were awarded based on the amount spent on advertising in the magazine and buying the most seats/biggest table for the awards dinner.
Description : Is the term "homophobia" useful?
Last Answer : answer:I immediately thought of this I tend to think of the word “phobia” in the medical context, so it does seem a poorly designed descriptor to me. But it seems very firmly established.
Description : Is there another term for car bouncing?
Last Answer : hopping
Description : Is the term "straight" derogatory?
Last Answer : It probably derives from being the opposite of “bent” which was a derogatory term at one point for gays. I don’t find it offensive but I suppose some could.
Description : Having a senior Penguin moment - what's the term for blindly going along with the crowd?
Last Answer : Penquin effect. Herd mentality.
Description : For those who are into linguistics: What is the term that describes the way a word sounds?
Last Answer : answer:The way it rolls off the tongue. Musical. Rhythm.
Description : Does anyone else here say the term "passing gas" as opposed to the alternative?
Last Answer : I say either, depending on context.
Description : Is there a term for brand names that evolve into generic use?
Last Answer : proprietary eponym
Description : Is there a medical term for "shrinkage"?
Last Answer : Huh… Involuntary contraction of the cremaster muscle? I dunno. Funny how “shrinkage” is so much shorter (pun!?) and yet so much more descriptive of the phenomenon…
Description : Is "smart" too broad a term?
Last Answer : Yourself.
Description : What is the correct term for having stopped or finished puberty?
Last Answer : Fully developed?
Description : What's the appropriate term for words, made up of a mix between two or more words?
Last Answer : Neologism?
Description : Where did the term "layman" come from?
Last Answer : You didn’t google, did you? The term layman originated from the use of the term laity, but over the centuries, changed definition to mean a person who is a non-expert in a given field of knowledge.
Description : Heard of the term "vizzle"?
Last Answer : fo shizzle
Description : How much “current” is actually being transferred from the Earth's surface via the wire to a grounding product?
Last Answer : There is no A. There is no constant measurable current flow beyo constant measurable current flow beyond the equaliza nd the equalization charge that is instantly tion charge that is instantly ... all extremely difficult, if not impossible, to extremely difficult, if not impossible, to measure.
Description : What are some words, that, despite being spelled identically, mean opposite things when pronounced differently, or used in a different context?
Last Answer : Two of my favorites are maroon and quiver. This is a game I used to play with my daughter, spelled the same, pronounced the same, but have no connection whatsoever.
Description : When did actresses stop being actresses and start being actors?
Last Answer : answer:Quite a long while ago now, actually. Around the time that stewardesses became flight attendants, waitresses became servers, hostesses became hosts, and everybody forgot that there ever was such a thing as an aviatrix or an editrix.
Description : How do some people make it day to day being as terribly politically incorrect as they are?
Last Answer : answer:Haven't you ever heard that ignorance is bliss? What is obvious to you may not be to someone else, and the reason for that isn't always the same. I've corrected quite a few people that ... offensive than Oriental, because no one thinks that's an appropriate word, whether they use it or not.
Description : Is the word "blessed" being overused to be the point of triteness?
Last Answer : Bless you for the question.
Description : What are some nouns that recently started being used as verbs?
Last Answer : Suicide Journal Impact
Description : What is the difference between being infatuated and being in love?
Last Answer : Some people realize the word love means too much, so it’s best not to use it. If you say you’re infatuated, this may mean the person understands that their feelings are only because the relationship is new and it’s possible for those feelings to fade away.
Description : If you say someone is smart & intelligent, is that being redundant?
Last Answer : answer:Yes, it is being redundant. Although they don’t really mean the same thing. Smart means sharp, witty, with an edge.
Description : When did the word "ask" start being pronounced "aks"?
Last Answer : don’t be a swagger hater :)
Description : What's the appropriate punishment for the parents who bribed their kids' admission to those elite colleges?
Last Answer : Besides jail time, fines should be four years full tuition for 5 deserving students, plus their kid should have to do two years study at a community college to re-qualify.
Description : Is using exercise as punishment for your kids a good idea?
Last Answer : answer:Is using exercise as a punishment likely to create negative associations with being active or working out? That is what I was thinking.
Description : What, if anything, do you think would be an appropriate punishment for a 2nd grade teacher who told the kids that there is no Santa, and that the gifts come from their parents?
Last Answer : Why do we, as a society, lie to kids about this Santa guy anyways?
Description : Do you believe in corporal punishment for kids?
Last Answer : I don't believe in corporal punishment for kids. It doesn't help the situation much to inflict pain on kids that could eventually lead to psychological traumas especially with vulnerable kids. I'm ... a child physically and emotionally. They might end up building walls and start to resent you.
Description : Do you know any words you would spell differently but would pronounce the same?
Last Answer : answer:I know a few homophones: Deer, dear. Sent, cent, scent. Pie, pi.
Description : Do you mind when people repeat the same words over and over again in their speech?
Last Answer : that is so totally irritating. I totally hate when people are like, so repetitious. It, like, totally pisses me off.
Description : Do you use the same password for everything?
Last Answer : Vary them slightly if you’re afraid of that! Not so much that you won’t keep track, but enough so it’s not eaily guessed either.
Description : TextEdit (Mac): How do I left- and right-align/separate two words on the same row?
Last Answer : One cheat would be to center align and insert tabs and spaces For instance I did the words Test and Test. Center aligned the whole line. Then entered 8 tabs and about 6 spaces.
Description : Are there any runners out there that have suffered from a long term illness that prevented them from running?
Last Answer : answer:I had a childhood illness that weakened my body considerably, and I've had to work my way back to everything, starting with the endurance to make it through a whole day of middle school without ... about this type of issue. The author has also written a number of books that might be helpful.
Description : This is a question for pilots. Does a waypoint signify something specific on the ground? Or does it refer to an abstract virtual location?
Last Answer : Some waypoints are physical like VORs and DMEs/NDBs (equipment which uses radar and distance) and some are not physically on the ground, but established from this equipment. Eg. VOR BAT and waypoint TRIXI. ... physical have five letters on maps. I'm not sure if it's the same throughout the world.
Description : Back in the days when smoking was allowed on airplanes, were pilots allowed to smoke in the cockpit?
Last Answer : Yes . In fact when the FAA banned smoking on planes back in the 90’s the ban didn’t apply to the cockpit as it was figured that it was probably safer to let pilots smoke than have an habitual smoker cooped for hours going insane.
Description : What are some benefits of getting your private pilots license?
Last Answer : You can fly yourself from place to place.
Description : X-raying airline pilots -- what on Earth is the point of that?
Last Answer : answer:The pilots are not alone. its a safety measure for all concerned. How about this? police officers are not allowed to enter a Federal Courtroom armed ! thats right. i was a Deputy U.S. ... agree with you that it does, BUT the Federal Judges rule their own courtrooms and their word is gospel.
Description : Is it a good idea for airline pilots to use the word 'Should'?
Last Answer : I don’t mind that they say “should”. I’ve never heard a pilot say “will”. There are many things that can change during a flight and saying should is being honest. They really can’t guarantee that they will arrive on time.
Description : Pilots: How do you deal with the stale airplane air?
Last Answer : I love airplane air. I really do.