I've had 2 manufactories burn down. Is that just more bad luck or is that normal?
Paradox Interactive Forums - Grand Campaign questions start ...If you are larger than 30 provinces, you can get a random event that will burn down your manufactory. Getting two of these in a short period is bad luck.
Does my support bring bad luck? Or, do I just support the born losers?
Not A Dollarshort: BlurbIf I was to examine my personal streak of bad luck in relation to contests, raffles and competition, I would venture to say that I'm the sort of loser who could have 100 raffle tickets entered in a drawing that has 101 entries total and still lose. This observation can be traced back all the way to elementary school and the years I spent with perpetually crossed fingers and a pained look of anticipation on my face. Sure, there were the merit awards I did not win.
What is the superstition about 3 lights off 1 match being bad luck?
Frequently asked questions - FAQ 201 -250There is a superstition in the Army about lighting 3 cigarettes from one match (or from one burning of a cigarette lighter). That started in WW1 where the theory was that enemy snipers were drawn, at night time, to the flash of light of striking a match and lighting of the first cigarette, lighting the second cigarette allowed the sniper to get set and if a third was lit it gave time for the sniper to aim and to shoot.
Can you help me change my bad luck?
Amazing Psychic ReadingsYes, bad luck is about energy, and can be occurring for a number of reasons. We can discover what is the source of that bad luck, and whether it originates in this lifetime or others. We can shift the energy, emotions, thoughts and beliefs that are perpetuating it so you can experience prosperity, joy and good fortune in your life.
I've noticed my dog pooping less and it's white. Is this normal?
BARF for Beginners - Most Frequently Asked QuestionsYes, this is completely normal for a BARFing dog. The reason your dog is pooping less is because most of the food he is now ingesting, is being digested and properly utilized by the body...thus, less waste. The RMBs account for it turning white. If you notice your dog straining while pooping, you can up the veggies a bit; however, straining a little bit can help express the anal glands, which would normally be done by your vet, at a price!
Can I become a homebuyer even if I have I've had bad credit, and don't have much for a down-payment?
Common Questions from First-time Homebuyers - HUDAnswer: You may be a good candidate for one of the federal mortgage programs. Start by contacting one of the HUD-funded housing counseling agencies that can help you sort through your options. Also, contact your local government to see if there are any local homebuying programs that might work for you. Look in the blue pages of your phone directory for your local office of housing and community development or, if you can't find it, contact your mayor's office or your county executive's office.
What if I just have a small spot to burn?
AgInfo Frequently Asked QuestionsIf you are burning at your residence, see the Outdoor Burning Focus Sheet. If you are requesting to burn small spots on your farm, you need to complete a Spot Burn Permit Application and pay a $25.00 fee for up to 10 acres of small spots per year.
Why not just stick with ERGs for finding normal dogs?
Optigen - Frequently Asked QuestionsNot every ERG exam is done reliably. To establish PRA-affected status by ERG, be sure that a full diagnostic protocol be done with dogs under anesthesia or heavy sedation; the rod and cone contributions of the ERG be separately evaluated. Accurate ERGs cannot be done in 10 minutes, or at a dog show. You need a fully equipped clinic and a trained veterinary ophthalmologist with at least an hour to spare. And: "normal" according to an ERG doesn't mean "genetic normal.
JUST HOW BAD ARE THE BUGS?
Mexico Akumal and Xcalak FAQs Frequently Asked QuestionsIt depends on the weather, and how the wind is blowing. If the wind is coming from the jungle, the bugs will come too. If the breeze is coming from the sea, it will blow the bugs right into the jungle and they won't bother you at all. Some people take B complex tablets for a week before and during their trip to make themselves less tasteful to any bugs that may be around
Good luck, A_G 2. Is the island dangerous?
AUA Student FAQ - ValueMD Medical Schools ForumI definitely had a culture shock when I got here, even freaked out a little when I saw my first donkey tied to the side of the road. The buses here look like vans, most cars are pretty beat up, and you WILL run into cows, sheep, goats and chicken running around like it's THEIR island.
I've got my .wav files, how do I burn a CD?
Sound File FormatsThat question is beyond the scope and relevancy of this FAQ. Read the instructions or the help files for your CD-R software, or try the newsgroups: comp.publish.cdrom.hardware, alt.comp.periphs.cdr or alt.cdrom There is also some information available on the WWW. There is a good CD-R FAQ at: http://www.fadden.com/cdrfaq/ and the comp.publish.cdrom FAQ is available at: http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/hypertext/faq/usenet/cdrom/cd-recordable/part1/faq.html
I've been on the pill for 2 years now. I want to get pregnant now. Can I just stop taking the pills?
About Oral Contraceptives (OCs)I'm a nursing mom and I'm on the progestin-only pill. It's really difficult for me to take the pill at the same time each day because I have to work around the baby's schedule.
I've just installed MacTCP 2.0.[2|4|6] on A/UX and nothing works! What's going on?
A/UX FAQ, updated for 21st centuryThe copy of MacTCP that ships with A/UX is specifically written for A/UX. You should not replace it with any MacOS version of MacTCP! Doing so will cause mucho problems for A/UX. This is because A/UX's MacTCP simply offloads all networking functions down to A/UX itself which handles them. Although it's true that some MacOS programs, such as Mosaic, "require" MacTCP 2.0.[2|4|6], the vast majority work just fine with A/UX's version.
I've heard bad news about Advair. Should I use this medicine for my asthma?
Allergies -- Common QuestionsMany people with asthma are concerned about the safety of Advair, and whether they should continue to take this medication.
Why is the image quality so bad in the galleries I've created with Photoshop?
Digital Photography FAQEven if you tell Photoshop not to alter your images when creating the gallery, it recompresses them with high compression when copying them over to the images directory for your gallery. The workaround is to copy and paste your originals into the image folder that photoshop creates for your new gallery.
I've heard of Bad Radio. What is it?
Pearl Jam FAQBad Radio is the San Diego band that Eddie Vedder was in prior to Pearl v Jam. You might have heard of Bad Radio since there are bootlegs available now with Eddie's stuff with his old band. Plus, Betterman, one of the songs off of VITALOGY is an old Bad Radio song. There is a video bootleg of Eddie in Bad Radio floating around somewhere.
I've done many cleanses before, can't I start with Phase 2 or 3?
Christine's Cleanse Corner - ?juva Cleansing Program - Frequ...It is not recommended. The herbs need to build up a momentum in the body. Prematurely starting with these later Phases can short-change you of the full elimination and balancing effects that the program offers you.
I just can't seem to lose weight unless I stop eating. Is this bad for me?
Eating Disorder Foundation of Newfoundland and LabradorYes. In fact, you could die. Or you could develop gout, gallstones, kidney stones, kidney failure, and dangerously irregular heart rhythms that might lead to cardiac arrest. If you eat less than1200 calories per day, it's almost certain that you are not getting the protein, fat, carbohydrates, vitamins, minerals, and micro nutrients necessary for health. To lose weight you must burn more calories than you consume. Please work with a dietitian who can help you design a healthy meal plan.
I've heard the term a lot lately, but just what is "sleep apnea" and why is it bad to have?
St. John's Medical Plaza Sleep Disorder Centerapnea is a cessation or stoppage of airflow. There are three different types of apneas, all sharing a common symptom - pauses and/or stoppages in breathing. With Obstructive Sleep Apnea, the upper airway is temporarily blocked during sleep, causing the sleeper to loudly snore when he or she tries to breathe. The airway then obstructs, followed by an interruption in sleep to correct the obstruction.
