A structure as a whole system is divided into a number of different parts mainly comprising of footing, column, beam and slab. A beam is a horizontal structural element which withstands vertical loads whereas columns are basically vertical members which span from substructure to superstructure and play a crucial role in transfer of load from … Read more
Descriptive Statistics uses data to provide description of a population either through numerical calculations or graphs or tables. Inferential statistics on the hand makes inferences and prediction about a population based on a sample of data taken from the population in question. Below are more insights into how descriptive statistics differ from inferential statistics. The … Read more
What is Reserve? Reserves are funds set aside from profits (retained earnings) for a specific purpose or for general future needs. They are used to strengthen the financial position of the company or prepare for future planned expenses. For example, a company may create a reserve for business expansion, equipment replacement, or as a contingency … Read more
What is Consumer Price Index (CPI)? The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is a measure that examines the average change in prices paid by consumers for a basket of goods and services over time. It is one of the most widely used indicators for inflation and is important for assessing changes in the cost of living … Read more
Here are some of the cheeky quotes that paint a vivid picture of a legal system that has gone astray, where the scales of justice have been replaced by avarice, and the honorable pursuit of truth takes a backseat to the highest bidder. From judges with palms wide open to a legal system that treats … Read more
Left Twix And Right Twix Chocolate has been around for thousands of years, but it wasn’t until the later part of the 19th century that candy confectioners started putting things like marshmallows, peanuts and caramel into the chocolate and selling it to the public as candy bars. From birthday parties to game day gatherings, the … Read more
Duck and goose are types of waterfowl that belong to the family Anatidae. There are 29 species of goose and around 90 species of duck that can be found all over the world. Geese are are well-known for their distinctive honking sound, which is produced by their strong vocal cords. Geese are social animals that often mate for … Read more
Africa is a continent that is rich in cultural diversity, history, and traditions that have been passed down from one generation to another. One of the most fascinating aspects of African culture is its use of proverbs and sayings. These wise sayings have been used for centuries to teach and pass on important life lessons … Read more
Reindeer/Caribou The reindeer also referred to as Caribou in North America, is a member of the Cervidae family and a species of deer with circumpolar distribution, native to Arctic, Sub-arctic, tundra, boreal forests of Greenland, mountainous regions of Northern Europe, Siberia and North America. Reindeer are covered in hair from their nose to the bottom … Read more
What are Fossils? Fossils are the remains or traces of organisms that lived long ago and have been preserved. Both paleontologists and geologists use fossils to help determine what life and geology were like in the distant past. Through the remains of plants and animals from long ago, a picture of life at that time … Read more