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Can you watch TV while doing homework?

Can you watch TV while doing homework? What might at first glance seem harmelss, doing homework or studying while watching TV, texting or checking social media can actually impair learning the material as well as lower test scores. Research has shown that it's one of the worst study habits a student can develop. Is it bad to study with the TV on? Definitely turn it off. No matter how your brain works and what you need to study, the TV will just distract you. On the other hand, if you frequently (or soon to be) find yourself having to study...

Lifehacks

How do I motivate myself to do homework when tired?

How do I motivate myself to do homework when tired? Tips and Tricks on How to Motivate Yourself to Do HomeworkListen to music, but not just any music. Calming, relaxing music is recommended for students who are working on their homework. Set goals and establish a reward system. Take regular breaks. Keep the consequences in mind. Get some rest, if needed. Why do I feel tired when studying? The main cause of feeling sleepy while studying is not getting enough sleep at night. Sleeping 7 to 8 hours every night is mandatory to keep in good health. Do not oversleep...

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Why does Lucy call Peppermint Patty sir?

Why does Lucy call Peppermint Patty sir? Peppermint Patty's closest friend, Marcie, calls her "Sir". It is never revealed whether this eccentric habit, dating to Marcie's first appearance in the strip in 1971, is the result of misguided manners, poor eyesight, a snarky reference to Patty's tomboyish ways, or some other reason. Did Peppermint Patty have a crush on Charlie Brown? In Charles Schulz' original comic strips, both Peppermint Patty and Marcie have unrequited crushes on Charlie Brown. Peppermint Patty usually tries to conceal her affectionalthough Marcie quickly figures it out, perhaps even before Peppermint Patty herself is willing to...

Q&A

What kind of wine goes well with spicy food?

What kind of wine goes well with spicy food? Pick light-bodied, fruit-forward, low-alcohol reds. Avoid red wines with high levels of tannin and oak, as those will make the spicy food seem all the spicier. Lower tannin reds like Gamay, Zweigelt, Schiava, and some Pinot Noirs are great served slightly chilled. Which three of these wines are especially well suited for spicy food? The full-bodied types of wines that go well with spicy food can range from range from Syrah/Shiraz, Douro Reds, Mourvedre and Cabernet Sauvignon. Some Zinfandels (typically a medium-bodied wine, but can be full depending on the particular...

Q&A

Is saltwater a compound or a mixture?

Is saltwater a compound or a mixture? homogeneous mixture Saltwater is a homogeneous mixture, or a solution. Soil is composed of small pieces of a variety of materials, so it is a heterogeneous mixture. Water is a substance; more specifically, because water is composed of hydrogen and oxygen, it is a compound. Why is sea water called a mixture? Answer: 'Sea-water' is called homogeneous as it contains dissolved salts in it. It may be called heterogeneous as it contains various insoluble components too as sand, microbes, shells made of calcium carbonate and so many other things. What type of mixture...

Miscellaneous

How to change or a tap washer to stop dripping tap or?

How to change or a tap washer to stop dripping tap or? DiaOseal | Tap Service Guide: Wall Assemblies & Basin AssembliesHow to replace a tap washer to stop a dripping tap, or change the type of tap washer.1.TURN O... DiaOseal | Tap Service Guide: Wall Assemblies & Basin AssembliesHow to replace a tap washer to stop a dripping tap, or change the type of tap washer.1.TURN O... How to replace a basin tap in a bathroom? Fresh fixtures can mean the difference between a dream bathroom, and a drab bathroom. We show you how to change a basin tap,...

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How many radiators can a 30kW boiler heat?

How many radiators can a 30kW boiler heat? For combi boilers, sizes from 28 to 32kW can keep between 10 and 15 radiators nice and toasty. On the other hand, 30kW heat only and system boilers can heat 15 to 20 radiators, making them the ideal choice for running larger properties. How Many Radiators Can a 35kW Boiler Run? How does a combi boiler get hot water? If you have a combi boiler, your hot water is fed by mains pressure, so if you’ve been getting cold water through the hot taps, you can rule out a water blockage or...

Tips

Are Worcester boilers condensing?

Are Worcester boilers condensing? The Greenstar boilers are a market-leading range of energy-saving condensing wall-mounted gas-fired boilers. All Worcester Greenstar wall mounted gas-fired condensing boilers have an ErP 'A' rating for space heating which means they are over 90% efficient. Is the Worcester Bosch Greenstar 30cdi classic still in production? The Greenstar 30CDi Classic has been discontinued. This is the Greenstar 30CDi Classic condensing system gas boiler, designed and manufactured by Worcester Bosch. What’s the output rating of this boiler? How to install a Worcester Bosch Greenstar boiler? INSTALLATION & SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS FOR WORCESTER BOSCH GREENSTAR 30CDi/40CDi Conventional 6 720...

Lifehacks

Why does my thermecon oil boiler stop burning?

Why does my thermecon oil boiler stop burning? Reassembled everything and reset the boiler. 10 seconds after reset the boiler fired. 4 minutes after that the note of the boiler changed. It sounded like a hiss / click (burning sound stopped) then 10 seconds later it cut out completely. In the 4 minutes of burning, the water flow pipes became tepid. Why is my central heating not coming on? Probably your 3 way switch may just be sticky after been off for the summer. You will find the switch (box like thing probably) near your hot water tank. Try changing...

Guidelines

Is free software actually free?

Is free software actually free? Free software is a matter of liberty, not price; all users are legally free to do what they want with their copies of a free software (including profiting from them) regardless of how much is paid to obtain the program. Can free software be paid? Except for one special situation, the GNU General Public License (GNU GPL) has no requirements about how much you can charge for distributing a copy of free software. You can charge nothing, a penny, a dollar, or a billion dollars. What is free software? “Free software” means software that respects...