What is a barbed cilice? Turns out they are the remnants of a cilice, a spiked garter or belt-like device used in some religious traditions to induce discomfort or pain as a sign of repentance and atonement. What is a cilice chain? A metal cilice is a sharp chain with inwardly pointed spikes worn around…
Why does stomach bulge?
Why does stomach bulge? The most common cause of stomach pain and bloating is excess intestinal gas. If you get a bloated stomach after eating, it may be a digestive issue. It might be as simple as eating too much too fast, or you could have a food intolerance or other condition that causes gas…
Where is alexandrite most commonly found?
Where is alexandrite most commonly found? Often described by gem aficionados as “emerald by day, ruby by night,” alexandrite is the very rare color-change variety of the mineral chrysoberyl. Originally discovered in Russia’s Ural Mountains in the 1830s, it’s now found in Sri Lanka, East Africa, and Brazil, but fine material is exceptionally rare and…
What is the difference between silymarin and silibinin?
What is the difference between silymarin and silibinin? Silibinin (INN), also known as silybin (both from Silybum, the generic name of the plant from which it is extracted), is the major active constituent of silymarin, a standardized extract of the milk thistle seeds, containing a mixture of flavonolignans consisting of silibinin, isosilibinin, silychristin, silidianin. What…
How do I log into my i-Ready account?
How do I log into my i-Ready account? Go to https://login.i-ready.com/ (You will find this site under bookmarks on the computer) Type the student’s 06# (nothing else) on the first line Type the student’s password (Please ask your child’s teacher for the password) Select “Florida” from the drop down list. Click on “Log in With…
Is Eclipse used for Android development?
Is Eclipse used for Android development? Eclipse is the tool we’ll be using to develop in. It is the most popular Android development environment and has officially supported tools from Google. Download Eclipse from the website below. Find the link for your operating system and 32/64 bit version. Is there anything better than Android Studio?…
Can I bring food through TSA security?
Can I bring food through TSA security? Solid food items (not liquids or gels) can be transported in either your carry-on or checked bags. Liquid or gel food items larger than 3.4 oz are not allowed in carry-on bags and should be placed in your checked bags if possible. Does food have to be sealed…
How can I help my child with crippling anxiety?
How can I help my child with crippling anxiety? The goal isn’t to eliminate anxiety, but to help a child manage it. Don’t avoid things just because they make a child anxious. Express positive — but realistic — expectations. Respect their feelings, but don’t empower them. Don’t ask leading questions. Don’t reinforce the child’s fears….
How do I download music videos to my laptop?
How do I download music videos to my laptop? Here’s how to download YouTube videos on your Windows PC. Download and install YTD Video Downloader. Navigate to the YouTube video you want to save, using your browser. Launch YTD Video Downloader (if it’s not already running). Copy and paste the YouTube address from your browser…
How many French companies are in Nigeria?
How many French companies are in Nigeria? “More than 100 French companies are present in Nigeria whereas almost 20 percent of French foreign direct investments in sub-Saharan Africa are directed to Nigeria. In 2019, the stock in Nigeria reached a very impressive amount of 9.7 billion euros. What is the biggest French company? TotalEnergies 2020…