Archive for February, 2010

OC&G Poll: If you are a college student, what is your major/area of specialization?

I saw in a previous poll a few nights ago that many of you are students, so I was just curious.
I used to be a Political Science major
Then I switched to History
>> I kind of miss being a political junkie because it always shocked people. I remember guys liking that I could talk [...]

Where is a good place to get a Mississippi map turtle in the Los Angeles area?

I have a res and I’m looking to get a Mississippi map since I’ve talked to a number of people who have had a lot of success keeping the two species together. Does anyone know where to get maps in tge LA area?
I am the good shepherd. A good shepherd lays down his life for [...]

Where is a good non-family friendly camp ground in the White Mountains NH?

We are a group of late 20-somethings and we dont want a place with a curfew or kids running around and people telling us to be quiet! Any good ones in the North Conway, White Mountain NH area? Thanks!
This time of the year you will not find a privately-owned campground anywhere that does not cater [...]

How do I find the ratio of the area of circle I and circlle ll ?

The radius of a circle I is one half the radius of circle ll. What is the ratio of the area of circle l to the area of circle ll?
Let’s say circle I has radius of 1 and circle II has a radius of 2. Find the areas:
circle I = π * 1² = π [...]

On Google Maps, when you press the button to see the area on street view……..?

On Google Maps, when you press the button to see the area on street view, does it show what is on the stret at the very moment, or is it what was on the street at some other time?
My question basicly is does the images change every second or do they change hourly etc.?
The pictures [...]

Has anyone ever been to the Seattle area? What kind of state parks are nearby? We love the mountains.?

Having some trouble finding much info about Wenatchee, but aren’t sure how far away it is (internet says a couple different things), and we didn’t want to drive someplace four hours away.
What other options are there?
Thanks, yahoo folks
Blake Island State Park
Bridle Trails State Park
Dash Point State Park
Fay Bainbridge State Park
Federation Forest State Park
Flaming Geyser [...]

Confused with this triangle area problem?

"The sum of the area of two triangles is 120cm^2. The triangles overlap to create another triangle, which is shaded. If 2/3 of the smaller triangle is unshaded, and 8/9 of the larger triangle is unshaded, what is the area of the shaded overlapping triangle?"
I tried to set up a system relating the two, but [...]

Does any one know where I can get a map of the total area devestated by the bubonic plague?

I have found maps telling me what major cities were devastated, where it came from and dates. But I need a detailed map, with the rough total area that was effected. If any one can suggest one thank you.
Such as population loss, dates of when it hit. All that. I already seem the Wikipedia map [...]

Does anyone know of a slab hut in the mountains behind Nambucca Heads/ Coffs Harbour (North NSW) area?

We are getting married and would like to find a slab hut in the mountains that looks something like "Craig’s hut" from the ‘Man from Snowy River’ for the ceremony and our wedding photos. The wedding will be a total of 30 people and we are more than happy to pay if anyone knows of [...]

What is the formula for finding the area of a triangle?

I don’t want someone to answer one of my geometry questions so im asking this. I totally forgot the formula for the area of a triangle. Help
a=bh
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2
a= 1/2bh
Either one should work.