“The fight is here; I need ammunition, not a ride.”
— Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky, in a quote cited in an Associated Press article, Feb. 25
It’s been one of the most-cited lines of the Russian invasion of Ukraine — a defiant president refusing a U.S. offer to move to a more secure location away from the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv.
Hundreds of news articles have cited the line. It’s appeared repeatedly on television newscasts, such as this “Inside Edition” report on the “global hero. Read More...
Generally, gardeners who maintain landscaping— usually paid on a regular basis—are not required to hold a C-27 Landscaping license unless they install construction-related extras or do repairs of $500 or more. Licensed landscaping contractors meet state standards for knowledge, experience, and financial responsibility.Click to see full answer. Correspondingly, how do I get my landscaping license in California?In order to obtain your landscaping contractors license, you are required to pass the Trade examination as well as the Law & Business exam. Read More...
Trunks are useful for dust baths.
With the two finger-like points on the end of its trunk, an African elephant can pick up fruit the size of a marble — or a branch a foot thick. This elongated proboscis is an incredibly versatile tool: it provides a means for smelling, breathing, and touching, not to mention drinking and eating. Mothers caress their young with their trunks; infants use theirs to investigate everything from plants to playmates. Read More...
