In what area does Michigan beat Europe?
The state of Michigan claims more varieties of trees than all of Europe, which are spread over 19 million forested acres - more than half the state.
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What is "dd" ???
Google define:dd Definitions of dd on the Web: Indicates the processor position on the processor board. It canbe 00 or 01. publibn.boulder.ibm.com/doc_link/en_US/a_doc_lib/aixprggd/genprogc/iding_processors.htm Default. Securities are not meeting current obligations and are extremely speculative. 'DDD' designates the highest potential for recovery of amounts outstanding on any securities involved. For US corporates, for example, 'DD' indicates expected recovery of 50% – 90% of such outstandings, and 'D' the lowest recovery potential, ie below50%. www.bradynet.com/e417.html common abbreviation of the honorary degree Doctor of Divinity; an honorary degree reserved exclusively for ordained persons, especially bishops. The abbreviation is used after the bishop's full name: The Rt. Rev. John C. Doe, DD saintpauls.org/glossary/d.htm Developmental disability. www.unm.edu/~atr/glossary.html A famous medium in the nineteenth century, Home's many p...
4 Brains in 1
As we may have heard during the elementary computer classes, the processor is the "brain" of a computer... Now, how many brains do we humans have??? I beleive we have only 1. But so happens that nowadays computers have more than one "brains"... This revoloution started with AMD's introduction of a dual-core processor chip... By dual-core we mean two processing units on a single chip working together... It didn't take much time before Intel joined the team "more than one brains" by introducing its own dual core processor chip, called the Intel Core 2 Duo... Now things changes again !!! Intel makes a giant leep for "computer kind" by introducing a quad core chip... That means instead of 2, now there are 4 processing units in a single chip.... That means "4 brains in 1"... This happened a few days ago when Intel announced the release of it's 2 quad-core processors - Quad-Core IntelR XeonR 5300 and Intel Core 2 Extre...
How are California's and Florida's oranges different?
Because of the hot, damp climate, oranges in Florida are thin-skinned juicy fruits; California's drier climate, by contrast, produces thick-skinned, sweet "eating" oranges.
Who were the first six King Charles'?
King Charles VII, who was assassinated in 1167, was the first Swedish king with the name of Charles. Charles VII Sverkersson , or Karl Sverkersson in Swedish was ruler of Gothenland, and then became the king of Sweden from circa 1161 to 1167, when he was assassinated.Strangely, Charles I, II, III, IV, V, never existed. No one knows why. To add to the mystery, almost 300 years went by before there was a Charles VIII (1448-57).