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Also known as Higher Education Institutions (HEIs), colleges and universities in the Philippines are licensed, supervised and controlled by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED). The University of the Philippines (UP) is one of the better-known universities in the country.

Saddam Hussein was the fifth President of Iraq, serving formally from July 16, 1979 to April 9, 2003. Hussein served key roles in the 1968 coup or Iraq, as well as the Iran–Iraq War and the Gulf War. He was widely condemned for his brutality, and was executed on December 20, 2003 for killing 148 Iraqi Shi'ites in 1982.

Tecumseh was a Shawnee leader. He held a tribal confederacy which was a major opposition to the United States during the War of 1812.

The San Diego Chargers are a NFL football team. Established in 1960, the team is known for its star players LaDanian Tomlinson, Phillip Rivers, and head coach Norv Turner.

Urban planning combines transportation planning and land use planning to enhance the structure, social and economic environments of communities. This type of planning includes urban renewal, wherein urban planning methods are used to existing communities suffering from lack of investment.

Little blue creatures made popular in the 1980's by an animated television series produced by the Hanna-Barbera Studios. Featuring Papa Smurf, Smurfette, and Gargomel, this series delighted Saturday morning cartoon followers and produced a plethora of related products.

Desperate Housewives is a prime time soap that takes place on Wisteria Lane, a small section of suburban America that's anything but ordinary. The show dives deep into the lives of a circle of women with a pinch of dark humor and a dash of drama that shows how things are never as they seem.

Nathaniel Hawthorne was an author during the 1800s. He wrote both novels and shorts stories. Two of his better known works are The Scarlet Letter and The House of Seven Gables

Hybrid Cars are those that use two or more means of propulsion. Internal combustion and electric motor cars are common hybrid cars. The electric portion of the system can be run via rechargeable batteries, or a chemical mix.

The Mazda Miata is a two-seater Japanese convertible and the winner of the 2009 U.S. News Best Car for the Money Award. Ask your questions about the care and maintenance, stats, etc. of the classy and affordable Miata sports car in this category.

An ectopic pregnancy occurs when the fetus begins to develop outside the mother's womb.

Christian Beadles is the brother of Caitlin Beadles, who dated Justin Bieber before he was famous. He starred in one of Bieber's music videos, and is also good friends with Justin, and has a series of videos on YouTube.

The Colorado River is a major river in the southwestern United States that flows from Colorado to Baja California.

Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever (or Ebola Virus Disease) is named for the Ebola River in the Republic of the Congo, where it first appeared. It is a deadly disease that infects primates, such as monkeys and gorillas, as well as humans. As many as 90% of infected patients die. It is spread by blood and other body fluids and the infection can go from human to human or from animals to humans. At this time, there is no cure.

Aston Ian Merrygold was born in Peterborough, England on 13 February 1988. He was popularly known as the singer of the Jack the Lad (JLS) band, a runner up during the 2008 series of The X Factor in UK.

Turkey is a large domesticated game bird. Native to North America, it is prized as food, especially on Thanksgiving and Christmas or other festive occasions.

The Windows registry is a local database of settings used by Microsoft's Windows operating systems. Questions about the registry itself, registry problems, and software which changes the registry belong here.

The Bowl Championship Series is a series of five bowl games in NCAA Division 1 college football in late December and early January that determines the national champion. Critics of the BCS believe it is subjective and favors large conferences.

Cattle breeds include every breed known to man that can be asked on here, from Angus cattle to Holsteins to even Zebu or Brahman-type cattle. There are over 900 breeds in the world, and questions about a particular breed of bovine can be asked and answered here.

John Tyler was the 10th President of the United States. He served as president from April 4, 1841 to March 4, 1845.

The Clio is a front-wheel drive sub-compact vehicle manufactured by the French automaker Renault from 1990 to the present. It is the only vehicle to have been awarded the “European Car of the Year” twice, in 1991 and in 2006.

Maharashtra is the third largest state in India, covering 118,816 square miles (307,731 square kilometer). Its borders include the Kamataka to the south, Arabian Sea to the west, Chhattisgarh to the east, and Madhya Pradesh to the northeast.

Gummy candies are bite-sized jelly-like, chewy candies with a gelatin base. They are available in a variety of shapes, colors and flavors.

Manhattan has the highest population density of New York City's five boroughs. Manhattan has a very high cost of living, and one of the largest economic gaps in the country. Manhattan is home to Broadway, Greenwich Village, Wall Street, and the Statue of Liberty. Manhattan was also the location of the World Trade Center, which was destroyed in the 9/11 attacks.

Sears is a department store chain in the United States once known for its catalog business. Ask questions about this American retailer here.

Members of the largest famly of flowering plants, Orchdaceae, all orchids are monocots and have three petals. They are highly prized by horticulturists and florists for their unique coloration and diverse forms, and occur on all continents except Antarctica. With 330 genera and nearly 22,000 accepted species, questions and answers in this category are endless!

Santiago is the capital city in Chile, in South America. Santiago was founded in 1541. Due to its location, situated within view of both the Andes Mountains and the Pacific Ocean, Santiago is a highly sought tourist location. The second LDS temple to ever be built in South America is also located in this city.

A parable is any brief story involving human characters illustrating a lesson. Parables of Jesus are a key part of the teachings of Jesus. Ask and answer here about the parables of various cultures of the world, their origin and interpretation.

The Hoover Dam is located on the border of Nevada and Arizona and dams up the Colorado River, creating Lake Mead.

Chiropractic is from Greek words meaning done by hand. It is a system of healing or therapy that deals with the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of mechanical disorders of the skeletal, muscular and nervous systems. The method of treatment commonly involves manipulation of the spinal column and other body structures. It is grounded in the principle that the body can heal itself when the skeletal, muscular and nervous systems are all functioning properly.