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Can sorting be done in descending order?

Can sorting be done in descending order? A standard order is often called ascending (corresponding to the fact that the standard order of numbers is ascending, i.e. A to Z, 0 to 9), the reverse order descending (Z to A, 9 to 0). For dates and times, ascending means that earlier values precede later ones e.g. 1/1/2000 will sort ahead of 1/1/2001. Can you sort a hash in Ruby? We can't. At least, not exactly. Hashes are not meant to be in a certain order (though they are in Ruby 1.9) as they're a data structure where one thing merely...

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Is spamming illegal in Australia?

Is spamming illegal in Australia? Nobody likes thoughtless pointless spam. In fact, according to the Australian Spam Act of 2003, it is illegal in Australia to send unsolicited emails. Recipients of your message must give consent to receive emails from you; You must provide identification of your business contact details; and. Who is exempt from Spam Act? Exceptions to the Spam Act government bodies. registered political parties. registered charities. educational institutions (sent to current and past students and their households) Can-Spam initiator requirements? initiators of commercial emails and require that the email message may not contain false or misleading transmission...

Q&A

What is a bacterial capsule?

What is a bacterial capsule? Bacterial Capsule: Definition, Functions, Composition, Types, Demonstration, and examples. 1 What is a bacterial capsule? The bacterial capsule is considered as the most important virulence factor among all factors that are present within the bacteria. What is the function of the C3B capsule in Gram positive bacteria? Capsule of gram-positive bacteria such as S. pneumoniae prevents interaction between C3b deposited on the bacterial membrane and the CR1 on phagocytic cells. Protection of anaerobes from oxygen toxicity. What is the function of bacterial capsule virulence factor? Function of Bacterial Capsule Virulence Factor: Capsule is an important...

Miscellaneous

Is The Woodlands a safe place to live?

Is The Woodlands a safe place to live? The rate of crime in The Woodlands is 22.44 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in The Woodlands generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest. Are Woodlands warm? In The Woodlands, the summers are hot and oppressive, the winters are short and cold, and it is wet and partly cloudy year round. Over the course of the year, the temperature typically varies from 43°F to 94°F and is rarely below 30°F or above 98°F. Does it snow in The Woodlands TX? The Woodlands,...

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Can an eagle pick up a wolf?

Can an eagle pick up a wolf? Eagles pose little risk to healthy adult wolves but they could easily grab unguarded, young pups with their powerful feet and talons. The bald eagle is the national bird of the United States. Do eagles hunt coyotes? Eagles have been seen feeding on coyote (Canis latrans; e.g., Woelfl and Woelfl 1994, Can. Field-Nat. 108:494-495) carcasses, but no incidents of actual killing of coyotes have been reported. How do Mongolians train eagles? Once trained, a task that can take up to several years, the eagle goes out with the hunter on horseback, riding on...

Guidelines

What are the dark secrets of Disney World?

What are the dark secrets of Disney World? Here are 16 Dark Secrets Disney Wants To Bury.16 IT'S A WHITE WORLD AFTER ALL? 15 Scamming disability lines. 14 THE SECRET ABANDONED PARK. 13 GATOR-GATE. 12 NOT EVERYONE MAKES IT OUT ALIVE. 11 HAUNTED HAUNTED HOUSE. 10 ADULT SUBTEXT. 9 NO GIRLS ALLOWED. Is there a secret city under Disney World? Underneath Disney World, Florida, lies a network of secret tunnels. Lying underneath the famous theme park is an entire underground city made up of a network of tunnels. Known as “utilidoors” — utility corridors — these tunnels are used by...

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How do I link my QUT email?

How do I link my QUT email? Student alumni retain their QUT '@connect.qut.edu.au' email accounts for life. Use your QUT username and password to log in. If you won't be accessing your QUT account regularly, we recommend redirecting emails to a personal account so you don't miss any messages. How do I add my QUT email to Outlook? OutlookDownload the Outlook app from the App Store.Open the Outlook app.Enter your UQ account username in the 'Email Address' field using the format [email protected]. Tap 'Add Account'. Enter your usual UQ account username and password and tap 'Login'.Follow the prompts to finish...

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What can I use my FireWire 800 port for?

What can I use my FireWire 800 port for? FireWire—with its higher bandwidth, longer distances, and much higher-powered bus—is more suitable for devices such as high- speed external disk drives, digital video (DV), professional audio, high-end digital still cameras, and home entertainment components. Is USB better than FireWire? In general, FireWire devices support a higher bandwidth than USB 2.0, and therefore can send more data faster. A FireWire device can stream data in both directions at the same time, while USB requires the sent packets of data to finish transmission before the device can receive more data. Are FireWire and...

Lifehacks

Why does my radio keep saying code?

Why does my radio keep saying code? The radio should still say “CODE” — that simply means the security system kicked on because it lost power from your battery. How do I get the radio code for my VIN number? The code is located on a card that comes with the original purchase of the vehicle, which we don't have. A person can call the dealership with the serial number of the radio and Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) of the vehicle and ask for the radio code. Will disconnecting battery clear codes? Leaving the battery disconnected for about 15 minutes...

Miscellaneous

What is a barrel of herring?

What is a barrel of herring? 1. In England and Scotland, 15th – 20ᵗʰ century, a unit of capacity that held 32 wine gallons (each 231 cubic inches) and had to contain at least 1,000 fish. In Scotland, the Convention of Royal Burghs ordained in 1722 that the herring barrel contained 66 Scots pints. How many pounds is a barrel of fish? A petroleum barrel of 42 gallons may have become standard in the American Southwest because casks of this capacity were readily available. Dry-weight barrels include the barrel of 200 pounds for fish, beef, and pork and that of...