The 18th century mapmaker John Spilsbury created this baffling invention. Named after a tool, what is this still popular invention which requires a lot of patience called?
On his death bed,3rd june 1924 the author asked his close friend Max Brod and his lover, Dora Diamant to destroy all the works of him. Dora, partially executed his wishes, secretly keeping up to 20 notebooks and 35 letters until they were confiscated by the Gestapo in 1933 . Brod did not do so. Some of the most acclaimed works of the author were brought to light by Brod's decision. Identify the author who died from TB at the age of 40.
HE WAS BORN ON 17TH FEBRUARY,1963 IN NEWYORK. HE IS REGARDED AS THE GREATEST PLAYER IN HIS SPORTS. HE WAS FEATURED RECORD 49 TIMES IN THE SPORTS ILLUSTRATED MAGAZINE. DAVID BECKHAM USES NO. 23 TO HONOUR THIS LEGEND. HE STARRED IN THE MOVIE 'SPACE JAM'. IDENTIFY THE SPORTS PERSON.
Commonly known as the "Met", It is responsible for law enforcement within Greater London, excluding the square mile of the City of London.The London Underground and national rail network are the responsibility of the British _______.It was formed by Home Secretary Sir Robert Peel with the implementation of the _______ Act, passed by Parliament in 1829.Peel, with the help of Eugène-François Vidocq, selected the original site at 4 Whitehall Place for the new headquarters. The first two Commissioners, Charles Rowan and Richard Mayne, along with various officers and staff, occupied the building. Previously a private house, 4 Whitehall Place backed onto a street called ______..
Q.The medical term for this is 'veisalgia'. Its original meaning (till about the start of the 20th century) was 'unfinished work' but now it means something quite different. So how do commoners know veisalgia better as?
Q.There are two forms of the disease: wet, which affects the heart and is sometimes fatal, and dry, which causes partial paralysis resulting from damage to the peripheral nerves. Its generic symptoms may include weight loss, emotional disturbances, impaired sensory perception, weakness and pain in the limbs, and periods of irregular heartbeat. It’s name translates to “I cannot, I cannot”. Name the disease.
The ……….. perceived dominant culture as a corrupt, monolithic entity that exercised undue power over their lives. Flower children originated as a synonym for X, especially those who gathered in San Francisco during the summer of 1967, which was called the Summer of Love. It was the custom of "Flower Children" to wear flowers to symbolize peace and love.
HE WAS BORN ON 17TH FEBRUARY,1963 IN NEWYORK. HE IS REGARDED AS THE GREATEST PLAYER IN HIS SPORTS. HE WAS FEATURED RECORD 49 TIMES IN THE SPORTS ILLUSTRATED MAGAZINE. DAVID BECKHAM USES NO. 23 TO HONOUR THIS LEGEND. HE STARRED IN THE MOVIE 'SPACE JAM'. IDENTIFY THE SPORTS PERSON.
Otto Rohwedder. Though you’ve never heard of him, his 1928 invention is still hailed as a milestone in human progress. Rohwedder, an itinerant Iowa jeweler, devised a 10-foot machine that combined a revolutionary cutting process with automatic wrapping of the resultant product in wax paper, and the world has been unable to contain itself since. FTP, Rohwedder thus made economically feasible the selling of this product, to which virtually every subsequent advancement has been compared. The phrase "the greatest thing since _______" (and variations thereof) is a commonly used hyperbolic means of praising an invention or development. Which product?