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Was the South Vietnamese Army good?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Like any army, ARVN units were generally as good as their officers and their training. Just as the first Anzacs were far more effective soldiers by 1918 than they had been in 1915, so too the South Vietnamese Army was more effective in the early 1970s than it had been in the early 1960s. Was […]

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Is Bali or Thailand better for partying?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Thailand wins the nightlife battle without breaking a sweat. Although, Bali nightlife is still considered amazing by more relaxed standards, aside from Gili T and maybe Canggu, none of the places quite lived up to the infamous party standards set by Thailand. Is Bali cheaper than Thailand? Bali is generally cheaper for most things but […]

Filed Under: Asia Tagged With: Bali, Indonesia

Why was the Vietnam War Memorial so controversial?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The design aroused a great deal of controversy, reflecting the lack of resolution of the national conflicts over the war as well as the lack of consensus over what constituted an appropriate memorial at the end of the 20th century. What was the controversy over the Vietnam memorial? The selected design was very controversial, in […]

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Is design thinking important to Singapore?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

“Good design thinking was a key reason for Singapore’s successful journey from third world to first, and it will be critical in the country’s future transformation, for it to remain an outstanding city in the world,” said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at the Singapore University of Technology and Design’s (SUTD), How is design thinking […]

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Can I use Icici debit card in Maldives?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Customers can use their ICICI Debit Card when making transactions outside India. these debit cards can also be used to make cash withdrawals from ATMs abroad. Will my debit card work in Maldives? Either will work so no worries. Can I use Icici debit card internationally? Your ICICI Bank Debit Card can be used for […]

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Is English taught in Malaysia?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The language background of Malaysians is very much tied up with the historical and education background of the country. English language continues to be taught as a compulsory language in schools despite the evolution of the Malaysian education system. Is English taught in schools in Malaysia? There are plenty of private language schools in Malaysia, […]

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Which country is Laos?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Destination Laos, a landlocked country in Southeast Asia on the Indochinese peninsula between Thailand and Vietnam, and north of Cambodia. Laos shares also short borders with China and Myanmar (Burma). Which country is Laos located? Laos, landlocked country of northeast-central mainland Southeast Asia. It consists of an irregularly round portion in the north that narrows […]

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Why people go to Chiang Mai?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

BECAUSE OF THE WEATHER Because of its northern location and higher altitude, Chiang Mai is a fairly pleasant city to visit in comparison to some of the other cities in Thailand. The northern capital is (for the most part) pleasant to visit all year round, though the best time to go is during the dry […]

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Who defeated Japan in Korea?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–1598) Date May 23, 1592 – December 16, 1598 (Gregorian Calendar); April 13, 1592 – November 19, 1598 (Lunar calendar) Location Korean Peninsula Result Joseon and Ming victory Withdrawal of Japanese forces from Korean peninsula following military stalemate Who defeated Japan to colonize Korea? ChinaMeiji Foreign Policy In 1894-95 Japan fought […]

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When was democracy established in Nepal in Nepali date?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

A Constituent Assembly election was held on April 10, 2008. On May 28, 2008, the newly elected Constituent Assembly declared Nepal a Federal Democratic Republic, abolishing the 240 year-old monarchy. Nepal today has a President as Head of State and a Prime Minister heading the Government. Who established democracy for the first time in Nepal? […]

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Is it bad to speak Mandarin in Hong Kong?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

No – I have seen lots of mainland Chinese people speak in Mandarin in Hong Kong (Yes – those same pesky noisy folks that form the bulk of tourists that come to Hong Kong!). Just as they would do in any other part of China (Uighur and Shanghai included). Is it offensive to speak Mandarin […]

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How much is a car in Russia?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

187,500 vehicles have been sold in the city, with an average price of 1,823,000 rubles ($31,5 thousand). The average car price in Russia is currently 1,329,000 rubles ($22,9 thousand), on the other hand. Is it cheaper to buy a car in Russia? The first thing to remember is that Russia is massive.So used cars are […]

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What country visits Bali the most?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

In 2020, Australia was the largest feeder market for direct foreign tourist arrivals to Bali, Indonesia. In that year, Australians made around 222 thousands visits to Bali. Chinese tourists made up the second-largest group of arrivals to Bali, at 117 thousand million arrivals. Which nationalities visit Bali the most? International tourist visit to Bali in […]

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Is Kuala Lumpur rich?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 9 — Malaysia’s largest city Kuala Lumpur has the highest number of millionaires (denominated in US dollars) surpassing all other cities of the world, according to a report by international wealth research group WealthInsight. Where do rich live in Malaysia? Kuala Lumpur has three “rich” areas. One is in the City Centre […]

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Do they speak Hindi in Bhutan?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Almost everyone speaks and understands Hindi Even though the official language of Bhutan is Dzongkha. You will be surprised to learn that most locals in Bhutan speak and understand Hindi and do not shy away from talking to Indian tourists in Hindi. What language do they speak in Bhutan? *Note: Dzongkha is the official language […]

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