Question 1 Indy Racing League IRL, an open wheel racing automobile racing series formed due to the split between Indy Car and CART, a sanctioning body of open wheel auto racing. The split was due to many conflicts between both the bodies out of which the main conflict is widely believed to be the Indian Polis 500, the most popular racing event owned by Tony George of Indy Racing League. CART allotted some points to drivers taking part in the Indian Polis 500 despite the event being the most…
Circuit de Monaco. Daytona International Speedway: In 1957, as Nascar was going larger and more popular, its founder Bill France Sr, wanted a bigger track than the short, less than a mile track that Nascar mostly visited. His vision was a 2.5 mile oval track with high banks that would give fans…
The moonlight shining through the Oval Office lands on a man with green hair, white skin, and what seems to be Secret Service uniform. The man stands in front of the President of the United States with a harpoon gun to his head. The smell of blood fills the room. The man has a grotesque and wicked smile on his face, identifying him as the Joker. The Joker puts the gun against the President 's head and pulls the trigger but only a flag with "BANG!" on it comes out. The Joker puts the gun against…
collecting ducts. The collecting ducts will transport urine back through the concentration gradient and back through the nephron loop. The walls of the collecting duct are permeable to water, not sodium. Through osmosis more water is drawn out. ADH determines the the permeability of the collecting ducts resulting in less urine secretion and more concentration. Less ADH results in less concentration of urine and more volume. Micturition, meaning urination. Once urine is produces as stated above…
was the inside man providing information to the outside. The President was powerless due to the likeliness of Mark Felt exploiting all of the information he has to the public if he was revealed as a source. There were microphones set up in the Oval Office used to record private conversations. These tapes were later released to the public and revealed a great deal about Nixon. The tapes revealed the attempted cover-ups for the Watergate scandal. There were even tapes that were…
Abraham Lincoln’s ghost is amongst one of the most famous apparitions experienced in The White House. After Lincoln’s assassination in 1865, many American’s mourn in the president’s death. Around this time Lincoln’s ghost began to appear to the public. “Chief of a Nation of Ghosts: Images of Abraham Lincoln's Spirit in the Immediate Post-Civil War Period” by Kimberly Kutz provides the idea that a president’s ghost is long lasting, which may be a reason as to why the president’s spirit is still…
Hieratic symbols where simpler for everyday use. It was a cursive form of writing created by simplifying the shapes of the Hieroglyphs. But over time they got replaced with demonic over time. 2. Hieroglyphic and Hieratic writing developed concurrently and independently of one another. They were closely related, though the exact nature of their relationship is unknown. There is little evidence to suggest that one descended from the other, but it is probable that they were mutually influential.…
A Day with a President The president of the United States is a powerful and important position to fulfill. Past presidents of the United States have many interesting facts that occurred while in office. A president that America viewed as one of the greatest presidents was Ronald Reagan. Ronald Reagan, the 40th president of the United States, is a president that one would choose to spend a day. Ronald Reagan would be the best president from the past to spend a day with for the following reasons:…
Peru is a sovereign state located in Western South America on the coast of the Pacific Ocean. In March of 2017, Peru was severely affected by flooding caused by the rains of El Niño. This is a picture of rescue workers cleaning up the mud brought by the flooding. In April of 2017, a 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck the northernmost region of Peru. The earthquake could be felt in neighboring countries of Ecuador and Colombia. This map shows the epicenter and diffusion of the earthquake. In May…
It is important to list the series of events about the Watergate Scandal especially because it gives a history as to why Richard Nixon was so adamant about not cooperating with the FBI during this scandal. President Richard M. Nixon gave executive privilege a bad name when he used it to try to conceal information. Richard Nixon exercised his executive power when he wanted to prevent that the White house tapes which had incriminating evidence that he participated in a cover up involving illegal…