The esophagus is a tube that connects the throat with the stomach. It is about 10 inches long and lies behind the heart in the lower part of... (read more)

The standard time zone of Cancun is UTC/GMT -6 hours, which means that London is 6 hours ahead of Cancun when there is daylight saving time. For example, when its 17:00 in London, it will be 11:00 in Cancun. Daylight saving time starts on the first Sunday... (read more)

American man Jon Brower Minnoch was the heaviest man ever recorded, weighing approximately 634 kg (100 stone) at his peak weight. Jon died in September 1983 at the age of 42. (read more)

The typical cross profile will be narrow and shallow. (read more)

Its called a long profile. (read more)

In North America, watershed often means drainage basin. However, outside North America, it often refers to drainage divide, i.e. the ridge of land surrounding a river separating two or more drainage basins. (read more)

Some people may think the mouth of a river is the start point of a river, but thats wrong. The mouth of a river is the end point of a river. (read more)

The confluence is a joint, or a point where two rivers meet. Allahabad in India, is a famous confluence, but also one of the holiest place in Hinduism.... (read more)

The drainage basin is the area of land drained by a river or ocean. You can find a list of drainage basins here - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_drainage_basins_by_area (read more)

The hydrological cycle is also called the water cycle, or H2O cycle. In the water cycle, water changes its state from liquid to vapor or solid. The water on the earth remains a stable balance although it moves from one reservoir to the other... (read more)

We usually speak 180 words per minute. so a 30 minutes speech will require near 5000 words. (read more)

Press 'alt' and '3' together, you will get the hash key - #. (read more)

Click 'Word' on the top bar, a drop down menu will appear like the following: Click on 'Preferences...' (read more)

From 1912-1913 the Balkan Wars upset the stability of international relations in Europe. (read more)

Agadir crisis of 1911 is an example of German imperialism. The Agadir Crisis, i.e. the Second Moroccan Crisis was a tension sparked by German deployment of Panther (powerful gunboat), to Agadir(Moroccan port) (read more)

Boers opposed British ambitions in South Africa. The British Empire and the two independent Boer republics had fought two wars. The First Anglo-Boer War happened between 1880 and 1881, while the Second Anglo-Boer War occurred between 1899 and 1902. Further... (read more)

The Bosnia crisis happened in 1908. The crisis is trigged by the event that Austria-Hungary announced the annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Further reading about Bosnia crisis (also called Annexation Crisis), you can check the following sites: (read more)

The first Moroccan Crisis was between March 1905 and May 1906. The crisis was about Morocco's international status. Its week independence made German not happy about French's dominance. For more, you go check the following sites: (read more)

Serbia became a powerful country, and along with other countries in the Balkans conquered most of Turkey's land. There were two wars that took place in Balkans in 1912 and 1913. Further reading: (read more)

The events happened between 1900-1914 increased international tension, which eventually let to war. (read more)