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Is Tamil Nadu bigger than Sri Lanka?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Sri Lanka is 0.50 times as big as Tamil Nadu (India) It is geographically separated from the Indian subcontinent by the Gulf of Mannar and the Palk Strait. Which Indian state is similar to Sri Lanka? Tamil people Sri Lankan Tamils in India number in the hundreds of thousands, mostly in the state of Tamil […]

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How many Marines fought in Vietnam?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

For Marines it had been a long and especially costly war. About 450,000 Leathernecks, mostly volunteers, served in Vietnam (42,600 were draftees). Some 13,000 were killed and 88,000 wounded (51,392 badly enough to be hospitalized). Did the Marines serve in the Vietnam War? In 1965, the Marines were the first of the U. S. Armed […]

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Why are there no Apple stores in Russia?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Apple has stopped selling products on its Russian website because of massive fluctuations in the rouble.Apple does not have stores in Russia, although it does sell its tablets and smartphones through local retailers. This is the second time the California-based tech company has closed its Russian website. Is there Apple store in Russia? Russia isn’t […]

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How does share market work in Nepal?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

All the stocks offered via primary market are listed in the secondary market i.e. Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE); currently there are 231 companies listed in the stock exchange. The secondary market provides the platform to sell the shares you hold or purchase new shares from the market. How can I earn money from share market […]

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Is Hong Kong safe?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Crime. The level of violent crime is very low but pick pocketing and other street crime can occur. You should take extra care of passports, credit cards and money in crowded areas and when checking in and out of hotels. Is Hong Kong safe for tourists? OVERALL RISK : LOW Hong Kong is quite safe […]

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How do Japanese bow?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The correct way to bow in Japan is to bend at the waist, keep your back and neck straight if possible, feet together, eyes downward, and have your arms straight at your sides. Women often bow with their fingertips together or hands clasped in front at thigh level. What do the Japanese say when they […]

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What red wine goes well with Vietnamese food?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Reds they recommend include Loire Cabernet Franc, ‘supple Northern Italian reds’, cru Beaujolais, softer Northern Rhône Syrah and Pinot Noir (the latter a recommendation of my fellow wine writer Malcolm Gluck who put together the wine list at the London Vietnamese restaurant Cay Tre and Viet Grill). What alcohol goes best with Vietnamese food? When […]

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Can Nepal people work in India?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Nepalese citizens avail facilities and opportunities on par with Indian citizens in accordance with the provisions of the Treaty. Nearly 8 million Nepalese citizens live and work in India. Can Nepali citizens work in India? This enables Nepalese and Indian citizens to move freely across the border without passport or visa, live and work in […]

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How many kids are in a Japanese family?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The magic number is 2.1. That’s how many kids Japanese families need to have, on average, to keep up with population losses. Instead, they’re only having 1.4 kids. Last year the Ishidoriya Elementary School in Hanamaki had 330 students. What is a typical family size in Japan? With 2.71 persons per household, Japanese households are […]

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What was so traumatizing about the Vietnam War?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The fear of not being secure on patrol, ambushed, with no end in sight of the war ever ending, traumatized many soldier. With no chance of victory, the soldier had to question why he was even there. in simple terms there really was no safe area. the whole darn country was the front line. How […]

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How big is Tasmania vs Taiwan?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

On the map, Tiny Taiwan appears as a small speck in the Australian state of Queensland which covers 1.853 million square miles, while Australia’s smallest state of Tasmania is almost twice the size of Taiwan at 68,401 square kilometers. Is Taiwan or Tasmania bigger? Tasmania (Australia) is 1.80 times as big as Taiwan It is […]

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What should I know before going to Sri Lanka?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

14 Things You Should Know Before Traveling to Sri Lanka Sri Lanka is largely safe to travel. Be respectful of the political past. Sri Lanka tourism is still developing. It can be expensive. Sri Lanka rental cars require a special driver’s license. Most Sri Lanka tours are done with a private driver. What do I […]

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How can I afford a house in Singapore?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

How to Get Enough Money to Buy a Property in Singapore You don’t need to have a million dollars right now to buy a house. Put money into a targeted investment plan. Consider making voluntary CPF top-ups. Maintain low debt before getting a home loan. Build an emergency fund of six months of your expenses. […]

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How were the Vietnam and Korean War similar?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The Vietnam War and the Korean War had many similarities.Although the Vietnam War and the Korean War had the same ideological roots, methods of battles, both countries were separated for two parts where North parts were favored communism and South were supported democracy. What is one way in which the Korean War and the Vietnam […]

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Who is known as Mad King of Nepal?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Rana Bahadur Shah. Rana Bahadur Shah: This ‘insane’ king of Nepal was also an example of social reforms. Most historical documents about Nepal have characterised Rana Bahadur Shah, the third king of the Shah dynasty of unified Nepal (1777-1799), in many dimensions. Who is known as historic King of Nepal? King of Nepal Abolition 28 […]

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