2021 - Page 5551 of 16911

How can smoking affect the economy?

How can smoking affect the economy? More than its enormous toll of disease, suffering and death, tobacco use also burdens the global economy each year with an estimated US$ 1.4 trillion in health-care costs, lost productivity, fire damage, environmental harm from cigarette litter and destructive farming practices. How much does cigarettes contribute to the economy? The total economic cost of smoking (from health expenditures and productivity losses together) totalled US$1436 billion in 2012, equivalent in magnitude to 1.8% of the world's annual gross domestic product (GDP). What are the positives of smoking? A variety of mechanisms for potentially beneficial effects...

Guidelines

What material is used for egg drop?

What material is used for egg drop? MaterialsRaw egg, or other payload that needs protecting.Container, like a cardboard tube, cup, box, etc.External protection materials, like balloons, rubber bands, craft sticks, straws, etc.Internal padding, like fabric, packing materials, paper, etc.Pen or pencil.Paper.Tape.Scissors. How do you make a parachute for an egg drop? Make a parachute to test out of a plastic garbage bag. Use scissors to cut a square out of the bag. Cut four equal lengths of string. Tie a piece of string to each corner of the garbage bag square, then attach the four loose ends of the strings...

Miscellaneous

How is bronchiolitis treated in toddlers?

How is bronchiolitis treated in toddlers? How is bronchiolitis treated in a child?IV (intravenous) fluids if your child can't drink well.Extra oxygen and a breathing machine (ventilator) to help with breathing.Frequent suctioning of your child's nose and mouth to help get rid of thick mucus.Breathing treatments, as ordered by your child's healthcare provider. Will epinephrine help bronchitis? Reviewer's conclusions: There is insufficient evidence to support the use of epinephrine for the treatment of bronchiolitis among inpatients. There is some evidence to suggest that epinephrine may be favourable to salbutamol and placebo among outpatients. How serious is bronchiolitis in toddlers? Bronchiolitis...

Popular

How do I get from Brussels Airport to the train station?

How do I get from Brussels Airport to the train station? There is a direct train that runs from Brussels Airport - Zaventem station to the city centre of Brussels every 10 minutes practically 24/7. Tickets cost just 12.70€ one-way and the journey takes 17 minutes. Which is the main train station in Brussels? Brussels Midi Brussels Midi is the main hub station used by all mainline trains serving Brussels including Eurostar to London, Thalys to Paris, Amsterdam & Cologne, German Railways ICEs to Cologne & Frankfurt, Intercity trains to Luxembourg and Belgian domestic trains to Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp &...

Lifehacks

Is Let Me In based on a book?

Is Let Me In based on a book? Let the Right One In (Swedish: Låt den rätte komma in) is a 2004 vampire novel by Swedish writer John Ajvide Lindqvist. An English-language film adaptation based on the Lindqvist's screenplay titled Let Me In, directed by Matt Reeves, was released in 2010. Is there a sequel to Let the Right One In? Collected together for the first time in a single volume, all editions include “Let The Old Dreams Die”, the short story sequel to Let The Right One In, and “What Kept You So Long?”, the spin-off story and third...

Lifehacks

What is Lasercom?

What is Lasercom? Laser communication in space is the use of free-space optical communication in outer space. Communication may be fully in space (an inter-satellite laser link) or in a ground-to-satellite or satellite-to-ground application. Is there a satellite with a laser? European Data Relay Satellites The EDRS satellites that provide the infrastructure for the SDH service were launched in 2016 and 2019. It is the first commercially-available laser satellite service in the world. Around 2000 terabytes (2 petabytes) have been transferred over 50,000 links. How much does laser communication cost? In November 2019, NASA set a new life-cycle cost of...

Lifehacks

What is an example of an ad hoc?

What is an example of an ad hoc? The definition of ad hoc is something that is or was done to address a certain purpose. Appointing an impromptu committee to deal with tax cuts is an example of an ad hoc committee. How do you use ad hockery in a sentence? Examples of ad hockery To me they are just miserable "ad hockery". I suspect that it will be a defence review by ad hockery. We need an industry and not an "ad hockery", an industry which will avoid the risks in the marine environment and the hazards to personnel....

Guidelines

What is a process oriented assessment?

What is a process oriented assessment? PROCESS- ORIENTED ASSESSMENT Process-Oriented Assessment • [1] Process oriented performance based assessment evaluates the actual task performance. It does not emphasize on the output or product of the activity. This assessment aims to know what processes a person undergoes when given a task. What are the key features of a performance assessment? Features of Good Performance AssessmentClear targets: Provide clear descriptions of specific achievement expectations to be assessed. Focused purpose: Clarify the intended uses of the assessment results. Proper method: Sound sampling: Accurate assessment free of bias and distortion: What are the importance of...

Trending

What is the book La Mariposa about?

What is the book La Mariposa about? Francisco, the son of Mexican migrant farmers, is starting first grade at a new school in his new home—the United States. He longs to be a part of the world around him, but struggles with an unfamiliar language and making new friends. What is the theme in La Mariposa? Illustrated with paintings as deep and rich as the wings of a butterfly, this honest, unsentimental account of a schoolchild's struggle to learn language reveals that our imaginations powerfully sustain us. La Mariposa makes a subtle plea for tolerance in our homes, our communities,...

Lifehacks

Does Singapore offer visa on arrival?

Does Singapore offer visa on arrival? The option of Singapore visa on arrival is not applicable for Indian citizens, except for transit passengers (even this is not guaranteed), provided that they have a proper boarding pass to the main destination and they only pass through the Singapore zone. Is Singapore a visa free country for Indian? India nationals who are in transit to or from any third country by air may be eligible for 96-hours Visa Free Transit Facility (VFTF). An Indian traveller who is not in possession of a valid Singapore visa and not eligible for VFTF, will not...