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Does Argentina hate Brazil each other?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Despite the numerous periods of muted hostility, the Argentine–Brazilian relationship was not defined by open hostility for most of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Are Argentina and Brazil rivals? Their rivalry is found in almost all sports, but a men’s football match between Argentina and Brazil is one that neither side wants to lose, and […]

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Is Costa Rican food similar to Mexican?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Costa Rican food is much different than other Latin American food, especially Mexican food. Of course, Mexico is not the only place to find its spicy food. San Diego which is just north of Mexico is also known for its Mexican and Latin American influence in its cuisine. Are Costa Ricans Mexican? As of 2019 […]

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Does Chile have a navy?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The Chilean Navy (Spanish: Armada de Chile) is the naval warfare service branch of the Chilean Armed Forces. It is under the Ministry of National Defense. Its headquarters are at Edificio Armada de Chile, Valparaiso. Does Chile have a strong navy? The Chilean Navy accordingly has enjoyed an unusual primacy among the nation’s armed forces, […]

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Does Costa Rica has 7 active volcanoes?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Of the 200 volcanic formations, just seven are considered historically active: Rincón de la Vieja, Poás, Arenal, Irazú, Turrialba, and Tenorio, plus the not-so-active Miravalles, which emitted just a puff of steam way back in 1946. How many active volcanoes are in Costa Rica? six active volcanoesCosta Rica is home to a great number of […]

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Are strawberries grown in Ecuador?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The region of Ambato, Ecuador, has long been famous for its strawberries, which ripen throughout the year. The variety does not appear to be distinct from that grown in Peru and Chile, but the fruiting season is longer than in the latter countries, because of the equable climate which prevails in the Ecuadorean Andes. Where […]

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Are Peruvians considered Hispanic?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Peruvian culture is primarily rooted in amerindian traditions, mainly Inca, and Hispanic heritage. It has also been influenced by various European, African, and Asian ethnic groups. Is Peruvian Hispanic or Latino? Are Peruvians Latino or Hispanic? This question definitely came from a North-American person, because the term ‘Hispanic’ is only used there. Hispanic means Spanish-speaking, […]

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How do I verify my Brazilian CPF number?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

If you wish to check the status of a CPF, please do the following: Go to http://www.receita.fazenda.gov.br/. Click on the first icon called ‘CIDADAO’ (upper left of the screen), then in ‘Cadastro CPF’. This will take you to the page Cadastro de Pessoas Físicas CPF. How do I know my CPF number? To check your […]

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How much of Argentina is cultivated?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Agricultural land (% of land area) in Argentina was reported at 54.36 % in 2018, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. What percent of Argentina is agriculture? In 2020, the share of agriculture in Argentina’s gross domestic product was 6.84 percent, industry contributed approximately 22.47 percent and […]

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How would you describe Costa Rica?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Costa Rica is a country located in Central America that is ranked as one of the most visited international destinations. One of Costa Rica’s main sources of income is tourism. Costa Rica is a democratic and peaceful country and it has not had an army since the year 1948. What is Costa Rica known for? […]

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Why are Galapagos animals endangered?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Snorkeling and kayaking are the best ways to encounter these playful creatures, and while they may seem abundant, they are sadly endangered. Pollution, bycatch and climate change are among the top threats Galápagos Penguins face. What are 3 reasons animals are endangered? What Are the Causes of Animals Becoming Endangered? Loss of Habitat. One of […]

Filed Under: Central and South America Tagged With: Ecuador, Galapagos

What is the Weather like in Chile in November?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

November Weather in Santiago Chile. Daily high temperatures increase by 5°F, from 76°F to 81°F, rarely falling below 67°F or exceeding 88°F. Daily low temperatures increase by 4°F, from 49°F to 53°F, rarely falling below 43°F or exceeding 57°F. What season is November in Chile? springThere are four seasons in most of the country: summer […]

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How did the species of finches on the Galapagos Islands differ?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

On the Galapagos Islands, Darwin also saw several different types of finch, a different species on each island. He noticed that each finch species had a different type of beak, depending on the food available on its island.Finches that ate small nuts and seeds had beaks for cracking nuts and seeds. Why were the finches […]

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Who first explored the Galapagos Islands?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The Galapagos were discovered in 1535 by Fray Tom s de Berlanga, the Bishop of Panama. This was the time of Spanish exploration and discovery, and followed Magellan’s circumnavigation of the globe by a just a dozen years and Balboa’s discovery of the Pacific by two dozen. de Berlanga, however, was no explorer. Who first […]

Filed Under: Central and South America Tagged With: Ecuador, Galapagos

How much is pan con queso in Bolivia?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Pan Con Queso This go-to morning staple costs only BOB$3 (USD$0.43). It tastes pretty much the same everywhere, but check out the top floor of Mercado Lanza for an authentic Bolivian dining experience. What is the best dish in Bolivia? Top 12 Traditional Bolivian Food – The Best of Bolivian Cuisine #1 Pique Macho. #2 […]

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How do you introduce yourself in Chile?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The most common way to introduce yourself in Spanish is to say “Me llamo” followed by your name. Alternatives include “Mi nombre es” or “Soy” followed by your name. How can I start my self introduction? Begin by Greeting the Interviewer Describe yourself stating your full name and a brief introduction. Just give a small […]

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