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Is DCT better or CVT? CVTs tend to lag when you try to accelerate quickly. The seamless power redirection of a DCT makes it an excellent option for performance vehicles that accelerate quickly and travel at high speeds. What is difference between CVT and DCT transmission? The CVT employs a sophisticated, continuously variable metal belt […]
What was the longest snow storm ever recorded? The 189 inches (4.8 meters) of snow recorded at the Mount Shasta Ski Bowl is the largest snowfall from a single storm in North America [source: NOAA]. However, many believe that 1993’s “Storm of the Century” has eclipsed this mark in terms of the actual volume of […]
Is Magic Software a buy? Magic Software Enterprises has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company’s average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings. How do I find stock quotes? The 10 Best Ways to Check Stock Prices Online MarketWatch. MarketWatch is a […]
What is the ICD 9 code for septic shock? The first strategy was based on explicit ICD-9-CM codes (995.92 for severe sepsis, 785.52 for septic shock) [9, 13, 18, 22] and the second on ICD-9-CM infection and organ dysfunction combination codes according to modified Martin criteria. When do you code sepsis first? When sepsis is […]
What is the plot of The Big Lebowski? Jeff `The Dude’ Leboswki is mistaken for Jeffrey Lebowski, who is The Big Lebowski. Which explains why he’s roughed up and has his precious rug peed on. In search of recompense, The Dude tracks down his namesake, who offers him a job. His wife has been kidnapped […]
What rail gauge does the UK use? 1432mm For most of the railways in England, Scotland and Wales the Standard Track Gauge is within the range 1432mm to 1435mm inclusive. Since 1997 the Standard Gauge is 1435mm on new installations of concrete sleepered track. Track installed before then was designed to 1432mm or 1435mm. Why […]
Is FAT32 VFAT? FAT32 is actually an extension of FAT and VFAT, first introduced with Windows 95 OEM Service Release 2 (OSR2). FAT32 greatly enhances the VFAT file system but it does have its drawbacks. The greatest advantage to FAT32 is that it dramatically increases the amount of free hard disk space. How do I […]
How do you find the length of a vector using the dot product? The length of a vector is defined as the square root of the dot product of the vector by itself, and the cosine of the (non oriented) angle of two vectors of length one is defined as their dot product. How do […]
How do you kill grubs on a leather jacket? Where possible try to eliminate the grubs from the lawn before they cause any more damage. The most effective solution is to either cover the whole lawn (or just the affected area) overnight with black plastic sheeting – this encourages the grubs to come to the […]
What is the standard deduction for 2013? $6,100 The standard deduction in 2013 rises to $6,100/$12,200 (single/married) up from $5,950/$11,900. However the fiscal cliff legislation (ATRA act of 2012) reinstated limitations for itemized deductions claimed on 2013 returns of individuals with incomes greater than $250,000/$300,000 (single/married). Can I file my 2013 tax return on TurboTax? […]