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Are butterfly knives illegal in Japan?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The law currently bans people from carrying — without a legitimate reason — knives with a blade longer than 6 cm.Many shops in Tokyo have stopped stocking butterfly knives, which have been the weapon used in some of the recent attacks perpetrated by teenagers. The knives usually surpass the 6 cm threshold. What knives are […]

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How do I convert my UK driving Licence to Nepal?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Procedure[edit] Go to the embassy of the country which issued you the license. After informing the office that yo want to convert your license, you will be required to present, your passport with visa and the foreign drivers license. After verifying the documents, the embassy will then issue you: Is UK driving license valid in […]

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What will happen if I overstay in Singapore?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Should you be guilty of overstaying in Singapore for up to 90 days, you may be sentenced to a maximum fine of $4,000 and/or a jail term of up to 6 months. Overstaying beyond 90 days may result in a maximum of 6 months’ imprisonment and a minimum of 3 strokes of the cane (or […]

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How many soldiers did Johnson send to Vietnam?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

1965: President Lyndon B. Johnson decided to send the Marines — 3,500 of them — to Vietnam as what proves to be just the first American commitment of regular troops to that embattled country. How many troops did Lyndon Johnson sent to Vietnam? President Lyndon B. Johnson announces that he has ordered an increase in […]

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What are the punishments in Singapore?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The Criminal Courts of Singapore can impose the following punishment: Capital punishment; Imprisonment; Caning; Fines; Probation; Disqualification from driving. What are the types of punishment? 6 Kinds of Punishment under the Indian Penal Code Death Punishment. Imprisonment For Life. Imprisonment. Forfeiture of Property. Fine Under IPC. Solitary Confinement. What is the punishment for cheating in […]

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Who invented copper coin in Nepal?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Surendra (1847–1881) introduced a new copper coinage in 1866, consisting of 1 dam, 1 and 2 paisa, with ½ paisa issued from 1880. The silver coinage consisted of the same denominations as his predecessor, with the gold coinage similar except for the absence of the 2 mohar. Who introduced copper coins? Muhammad bin Tughlaq later […]

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What is Singapore mostly known for?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Singapore is a wealthy city state in south-east Asia. Once a British colonial trading post, today it is a thriving global financial hub and described as one of Asia’s economic “tigers”. It is also renowned for its conservatism and strict local laws and the country prides itself on its stability and security. What is Singapore […]

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How do I get a Japanese driver’s license?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

There are basically four steps to getting your Japanese driver’s license. Step one: Get a learner’s permit. Step two: Take even more driving courses. Step three: Take the final written test. Step four: Take the actual driving test (finally) How can a foreigner get a driver’s license in Japan? Obtaining Your Driver’s License in Japan […]

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Is Tokyo still radioactive?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

It is safe to travel to Japan as radiation levels in most parts, including Tokyo, are within the normal range of background radiation. Is Japan still leaking radiation? Japan plans to release treated radioactive water from Fukushima into the sea in 2 years.The accumulating water has been stored in tanks at the Fukushima Daiichi plant […]

Filed Under: Asia Tagged With: Japan, Tokyo

What is the crime rate in Maldives?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Crime rates in Maldives Level of crime 59.90 Moderate Problem people using or dealing drugs 72.13 High Problem property crimes such as vandalism and theft 61.25 High Problem violent crimes such as assault and armed robbery 54.46 Moderate Problem corruption and bribery 72.73 High Is the crime rate high in Maldives? Crime in the Maldives […]

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What do teachers earn in Singapore?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

MOE Teacher Salary Singapore Average Early Career Salary (Monthly) After 10-19 Years Primary School ~$2,583 – ~$3,000 ($31,000 -$36,000 a year) ~$3,100 – $3,600 w/CPF ~$5,416 ($65,000 a year) ~$6,500 w/CPF Secondary School ~$4,833 ($58,000 a year) ~$5,800 w/CPF ~$6,666 ($80,000 a year) $8,000 w/CPF How much do teachers in Singapore make? In Singapore, teachers […]

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Where did the name St Petersburg come from?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The city was founded by Tsar Peter the Great on 27 May 1703 on the site of a captured Swedish fortress, and was named after apostle Saint Peter. Saint Petersburg is historically and culturally associated with the birth of the Russian Empire and Russia’s entry into modern history as a European great power. How did […]

Filed Under: Asia Tagged With: Russia, St Petersburg

Where is Russian spoken in the US?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The state of New York is home to the majority of Americans who speak Russian, with roughly 30 percent of the population. There are also over 110,000 Russian speakers in California, followed distantly by New Jersey and Illinois, which each have about 40,000 Russian speakers. Where do most Russian live in the US? The top […]

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Which is the national game of Indonesia?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

De facto national sports Country/Territory Sport Indonesia Pencak Silat Iran Wrestling Ireland Gaelic games Jamaica Cricket Which country national game is badminton? National Game/National Sports Traditional GK Sl. No. Country National Game 5. Indonesia Badminton 6. China Table Tennis 7. Bhutan Archery 8. USA Baseball Which is the national game of Sri Lanka? VolleyballVolleyball is […]

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How is Asia divided into geographical regions?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Asia can be divided into five major physical regions: mountain systems; plateaus; plains, steppes, and deserts; freshwater environments; and saltwater environments. What are the 5 regions in Asia? The Policy Institute divides its work into five subregions – East Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia, Central Asia, and West Asia. Why did the geographers divide Asia […]

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