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Is vocational a college degree?

Score: 4.3/5 (38 votes) Vocational degrees are academic certificates awarded to students who have completed degree requirements for a specific trade or career. Completing a vocational degree program typically takes less time than a traditional undergraduate program, though this time varies by state....

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Why is walmart changing to self checkout?

Score: 4.6/5 (69 votes) Walmart designed the process to make checkout faster than before, she said. Walmart, which employs 1.6 million people in the U.S. hasn't said it's having difficulty hiring workers. “The goal of the hosted checkout change was to help our customers complete their shop...

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What is flexor retinaculum?

Score: 4.4/5 (45 votes) flexor retinaculum: the thin proximal segment composed of thickened deep investing fascia of. the forearm; the transverse carpal ligament; and the distal portion of the flexor retinaculum, composed of an aponeurosis between the thenar and hypothenar muscles.What is the role o...

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Why is it a toothbrush and not a teethbrush?

Score: 4.9/5 (5 votes) The word is made up of two nouns - "tooth" and "brush"; thus its an compound noun; but the two words are written together. The first word "tooth" describes the second word "brush" and it gives a character to the second word. * rule of NOT PLURALIZING ADJECTIVES.Why do we say t...

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When did ustad bismillah khan died?

Score: 4.5/5 (59 votes) Bismillah Khan, often referred to by the title Ustad, was an Indian musician credited with popularizing the shehnai, a reeded woodwind instrument.How did Bismillah Khan passed away?Shehnai maestro Ustad Bismillah Khan, one of India's most celebrated classical musicians, ...

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Do animals have a prefrontal cortex?

Score: 4.2/5 (18 votes) The prefrontal cortex evolved from two moieties: one related to the olfactory system and one to hippocampus. It thus is likely that all mammals have a prefrontal cortex that is functionally subdivided into two main regions related to the olfactory- and hippocampus-derived cor...

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Is the function of lysosomes in an animal cell?

Score: 4.5/5 (36 votes) Lysosomes function as the digestive system of the cell, serving both to degrade material taken up from outside the cell and to digest obsolete components of the cell itself.What is the lysosomes of an animal cell?A lysosome (/ˈlaɪsəˌsoʊm/) is a membrane-bound organelle found ...

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What happened to tirpitz?

Score: 5/5 (49 votes) It took three years and multiple operations, but in 1944 30 RAF Lancaster bombers armed with Tallboy earthquake bombs finally sunk the Tirpitz. The ship took two bombs, suffered internal explosions and soon capsized. After the war, a Norwegian-German salvage operation found the...

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Do taxpayers fund npr?

Score: 4.7/5 (21 votes) While NPR does not receive any direct federal funding, it does receive a small number of competitive grants from CPB and federal agencies like the Department of Education and the Department of Commerce. This funding amounts to approximately 2% of NPR's overall revenues.A...

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Who survived the cretaceous extinction?

Score: 4.3/5 (46 votes) Birds: Birds are the only dinosaurs to survive the mass extinction eventextinction eventAn extinction event (also known as a mass extinction or biotic crisis) is a widespread and rapid decrease in the biodiversity on Earth. Such an event is identified by a sharp change in the...

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