Seattle is called the Emerald City because the city and surrounding areas are filled with greenery all year round, even in the winter due to all the evergreen trees in the area. The nickname comes directly from this greenery. When was Seattle called Emerald City? 1982Seattle becomes The Emerald City […]
Baker; south of Capitol Hill, and north of Rainier Valley. Historically, the Central District has been one of Seattle’s most racially and ethnically diverse neighborhoods, and was once the center of Seattle’s black community and a major hub of African-American businesses. Central District, Seattle Area Code 206 Where is the […]
subtitles. Anime fans know there are two ways to watch any show: dubs or through subs. “Subs” is shot for subtitles, which pretty much everyone is familiar with, but what about “dubs”? The word, short for “dubbing” refers to the process of recording a new vocal track in a different […]
$20 bill as a “Jackson”, or a “dub”, or a “double sawbuck”. Among horse-race gamblers, the $50 bill is called a “frog” and is considered unlucky. It is sometimes referred to as a “Grant”. What does dub mean in money? Dub for double was slang for $20 (double ten) in […]
ignorance or stupidity. Definition of duh 1 —used to express actual or feigned ignorance or stupidity Duh, I don’t know. 2 —used derisively to indicate that something just stated is all too obvious or self-evident Well, duh! Why do we say duh? According to Merriam Webster, duh is an interjection […]
Facts. MYTH: Huskies and Malamutes are half-wolf. FACT: Huskies and Malamutes are completely separate species from the wolf. Do Siberian Huskies have wolf in them? Siberian huskies are ancestors of ancient Siberian wolf populations, specifically Taimyr Wolves. However, Siberian huskies have no more wolf in them than other domestic dogs. […]
Yes, the University of Washington compares favorably with the Ivy League and can therefore be considered a public Ivy. Is the University of Washington a public ivy? Pennsylvania State University at University Park. University of Pittsburgh. State University of New York at Binghamton (also called Binghamton University) University of Washington. […]
As a more primitive breed, Malamutes tend to have higher Embark “wolfiness” scores, which indicates that they have more ancient genetic variants in their genome than most other breeds — a holdover from historical interbreeding between working sled dogs and wolves (though the modern Malamute does not have recent wolf […]
Malamutes are known for only letting out soft howls, while Huskies are known for being one of the chattiest breeds. They have a whole array of strange noises they are known for making when they are trying to tell you something! Expect howls, barks, woofs and everything in between. Are […]
Dub has many meanings in English. It can variously mean “to nickname” and “to voice a film in a different language.” It can be short for double and the letter W. It can be slang for a marijuana “joint”, or $20 worth of drugs. Dub also refers to a popular […]
What is a diversity essay? Diversity essays ask students to highlight an important aspect of their identity, background, culture, experience, viewpoints, beliefs, skills, passions, goals, etc. Diversity essays can come in many forms. What is diversity short paragraph? It means understanding that each individual is unique, and recognizing our individual […]
Ethnic composition. DC is also home to people of more than 170 nationalities and ethnic groups, making it one of the most diverse cities in the United States. In 2007, an estimated 74,000 immigrants lived in the District of Columbia. Is DC one of the most diverse city? “Segregation persists […]
You don’t need one. In the vast majority of cases, students we work with don’t use titles. The handful of times they have, they’ve done so because the title allows for a subtle play on words or reframing of the essay as a whole. So don’t feel any pressure to […]
There aren’t precise numbers on how many Muslims live in Washington. Pew Research Center estimated it was less than 1 percent of the state’s population in 2014 (less than roughly 70,000), but the research firm Dinar Standard estimated 80,000-100,000 around the same time. Where do Muslims live the most? Although […]
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity The enrolled student population at Washington University in St Louis is 43.8% White, 12.9% Asian, 7.59% Black or African American, 7.52% Hispanic or Latino, 3.99% Two or More Races, 0.227% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0906% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. Is George […]