While nickel-based batteries can be stored in a fully discharged state with no apparent side effect, Li-ion cannot dip below 2V/cell for any length of time. Copper shunts form inside the cells that can lead to elevated self-discharge or a partial electrical short.
Couscous is a coarsely ground semolina pasta that is a dietary staple in North African countries. It is also widely used in Middle Eastern countries and has become popular in American dishes. It is made of semolina, flour, salt, and water. Similar to rice in shape, color, and texture, it is used in many dishes as rice would be.
1 While the couscous is cooking, heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. 2  Stir in garlic, green onions and peppers; saute briefly. 3  Stir in tomatoes, basil, cooked couscous, salt and pepper. 4  Mix together and transfer to a 1 1/2 quart casserole dish.eady In. 1  Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). 2  Stir couscous into boiling water and return water to a boil. 3  While the couscous is cooking, heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. 4  Bake in a preheated 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) oven for 20 minutes.