Why is the Larynx of the human throat called the "adam's apple" ?

The larynx of the human throat is called the Adams apple because it's shape looks like a small apple, it has nothing to do with Adam and the garden of Eden.

Who else has appeared on the boxes of frosted flakes?

There was once an appearance by Katy the Kangaroo on the cereal boxes of frosted flakes.

when cognitive psychology introduced?

Cognitive psychology is quite a new concept of psychology , it was introduced in the 1960s.

Can I get an IRS tax donation for giving money to help towards disaster relief charities?

To qualify for an IRS tax donation the charity has to be qualified, before you can  recieve deductible contributions.
You can find this out from IRS publication 526.
If the charity does qualify, you can claim deductions only if the money goes straight to the relief and not specifically for a certain individual or particular family.

Where are Hyundai Cars made?

Hyundai Kia automotive is found in Seoul, south Korea.

what was Jamie Lee Curtis' first hollywood film?

Halloween , which was directed by John Carpenter

How much can you stretch a condom before it breaks?

It has been known that you can stretch a condom up to 600 times  its length and has a tensile strength of 15000 pounds !

What is popstar Rihannas full name?

Robyn Rihanna Fenty, she was born on feb 20 1988 in Barbados.

When was coca cola invented?

Coca cola was invented by pharmacist John S. Pemberton in 1886.

Which Happy Potter actress is older than most of the lead characters?

Shirley Henderson who played moaning myrtle was born in 1965.

What was pac mans original name?

Pac man had his name changed from Puck man in the U.S.
this was becuuse it was feared that the P would be changed to the letter F on game machines.

What is the longest running Opera show on broadway?

Phantom of the Opera has been running for 24 years so far.

Does Lady Gaga write her own songs?

Lady Gaga not only wears thought provoking outfits, she also wears writes her own songs.

What is going on in the opening credits of "True blood" ?

In the opening credits of Vampire drama series True blood, the following things can be seen in the opening credits:

Fox being eaten by maggots
southern Baptist sermons
Molting locusts

The scenes were filmed in Louisiana, Chicago and a bar in Seattle.

Who has 5 stars on the hollywood walk of fame?

Gene Autrey has five stars on the hollywood walk of fame.

Does the body by jake ab scissor work?

If you use it according to the instructions in the manual it does work.

Are Virgo and Capricorn compatible?

Virgo and Capricorn are both earth signs, so there is a good chance of them being compatible, they compliment each other because they are both ambitious and are both very rational.
Capricorns like Virgo's attention to detail and Capricorn has a dedication  to their goals which Virgo's like.

Does splenectomy cause a high platelet count?

Splenectomy does cause a high  platelet blood count, the spleen regulates the removal of worn out blood cells.
so removal of the spleen can cause the body to produce a higher amount of white blood cells and platelets, because of the increase likeliness of infections.

Where can I get a 1040X tax form from ?

The 1040x tax form can be used to amend your previous tax return, it is available on the IRS website. You can download the form and print it out.

Here is the link
http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f1040x.pdf

What are the ingredients in tums that make it work?

The active ingredient in Tums is calcium carbonate, this helps to neutralise excess gastric acid in the stomach.
all the other ingredients in tums are there to help make the tablet, but they do not help cure the upset stomach.

Why do couples argue?

Couples argue about a particular topic or action because they are unable to see the other person's point of view, there are lots of different reasons why people argue, listening to each other is a way to reduce the arguing.
People usually argue over
-something the other person said
-something the other person dd
-friends
-different ways of doing things
-money
-relationships

What is the conversion of inches to centimeters?

1 inch is equivalent to 2.54 centimeters

Where can I find IRS publication 526?

Publication 526 is the charitable contributions publication.

To find the publication 526, charitable contributions refer to the 2010 guide
irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p526.pdf

It contains information on IRS tax donations and how to claim deductions on your contributions to charity.

Can I get an IRS tax donation from money I paid to the Haiti relief?

Can I get an IRS tax donation from money I paid to the Haiti relief?

Yes, if you live in the USA
Concerning the 12 January 2010 Haiti earthquake
If you made your cash contribution between January 11 2010 and 31 January 2010


If you deducted that contribution on your 2009 IRS  tax return form , then you cannot deduct it in the 2010 tax return.

Where can I find IRS publication 561?

Publication 526 is the guide on determining the value of donated property.
The 4/2007 guide can be found on the IRS website

irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p561.pdf

Publication 526  has advice on how to determine fair market value (FMV).
Different kinds of property valuations such as boats,antiques and annuity contracts.
It also has a good section on how to get tax help which is very useful.

Where is the best place to find a good sales pitch template?

A good sales pitch template is easy to find on the internet.

Type in the name of the product or service you want to pitch into a search engine.

This is to familiarise yourself with what are the best points and ideas about your service and product are.
what words are they using?  What phrases are they saying?

Know who you are selling to, what age are they likely to be or where are they more likely to live.

In any pitch its important to tell them what you were gonna telll them, tell them, then tell them again
and then at the end of the pitch ,.tell them all the positive points again.

In any sales pitch its important to look confident, even if you don't feel like it. Wear comfortable but smart clothes.


Use visual aids, such as a chart, a product, photographs, it gives something for the person your pitching to get interested in something other than the sound of your voice.

Remember to practice , practice, you can use a mirror, your dog or your kids, just get familiar with saying the words of your pitch until you can do it in your sleep.


Good Luck !

Will a rise in oil prices hurt the economy?

A rise in the oil and gasoline prices will have the following effects:

 When gasoline prices rise, it becomes more expensive to buy gas, so less people will be able to afford it, less people will be buying.

Less money spent on gasoline means a lot of people will no longer be able to travel and therefore the economy will grow less because of this.

What is the salary of an Esthetician ?

According to recent surveys they are earning up to $37,000 a year at the top end,
although most earn around $15,000 a year.
Estheticians who have been doing the job for over 20 years can command a salary of between $37-46,0000.

The most popular places to be a Esthetician in the USA are California and Texas, closely followed by Florida and North Carolina.

Estheticians are usually employed in day spas and salons, most personal care service industries such as this one can be used in the  tourism industry and also in Hotels and Clinics.

How are Federal taxes witheld?

Taxes are withheld depending on what you based your income and deductions on, consult your W-4
form. It may be worth also referring to your 1040-ES form.

Whats the difference between state and federal tax withheld?

The amount of tax owed is not determined solely by the amount you earn, it is a progressive tax, so you may owe different amounts depending
on whether you are married
whether you are single
whether you have any dependents or children
There are other factors to look at as well.

for more information go to IRS.gov