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What is Glasgow Good For?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The city has world-class museums, galleries and attractions including Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.Families will enjoy Glasgow Science Centre or Riverside Museum and if cutting-edge art is your scene then check out Tramway or the Gallery of Modern Art. Link to Museums and Galleries page. What is Glasgow best known for? Like all of Scotland, […]

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Why did London grow as a city?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

In addition to the port, London also grew because of the founding of the Bank of England.After the War, London had to be rebuilt and especially housing was needed because many people got homeless. As of 1950s a high number of immigrants moved to London and changed the city to one of the most multicultural […]

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What wars were Denmark?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Contents 1 The Viking Age (793–1050) 2 Early period. 3 Union Wars (1434–1523) 4 War with Lübeck and “The Counts Feud” (1534–1537) 5 War against The Netherlands (1542–1543) 6 Seven Years’ War (1563–1570) 7 Kalmar War (1611–1613) 8 Thirty Years’ War (1618–1648) How many wars has Denmark fought? Sweden and Denmark have fought each other […]

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Which is nicer Bonita Springs or Naples?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

If you are looking for a stunning place to get away, Naples might be the right answer. If you would prefer to be surrounded by full-time residents who focus on a more community-based style of living, then homes or condos in Bonita Springs might end up being a better match. Is Bonita Springs cheaper than […]

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What are the poorest counties in Ireland?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

People living in Donegal have the lowest level of disposable income in Ireland, according to CSO figures. Based on 2016 data, the average Donegal person has after-tax income of €15,892, which is 29% lower than the nationwide figure of €20,638. Which is the poorest county in Ireland? DonegalDonegal remains the poorest county in the Republic, […]

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Is Russian spoken in Prague?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Human chain across Prague’s Charles Bridge to support Belarus protesters this Sunday. Not all Russian speakers in the Czech Republic are actually Russian; they can be Kazakh, Ukrainian, Moldovan, or Belarusian. Do Czech understand Russian? Czech and Russian are not mutually intelligible. That being said, it’s certainly easier to learn Russian as a Czech speaker […]

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Is lunch break included in working hours Finland?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

If the daily working time is at least 6 hours the employee is given a rest period of at least 30 minutes (lunch break), a daily rest period of at least 11 hours must be given and a weekly rest period of at least 35 hours. Do you include lunch break in working hours? You […]

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What should I wear in Serbia?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Re: How to dress in Serbia? No special dress code, dress same as you would dress anywhere in Europe. And dress well (trendy), Serbians pay attention to that! Only in churches a woman will be asked to cover sholders and wear at least a knee high skirts. How do people dress in Belgrade? Belgrade can […]

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Do you need to speak Norwegian to live in Norway?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Do I need to learn Norwegian to move to Norway? There is no legal requirement for anyone to learn Norwegian to live in Norway, at least on a temporary basis. Obtaining permanent residence or citizenship is a whole different ball game, and you’ll need documented proof of language ability to claim those statuses. Can I […]

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What is Belgium’s national bird?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

National birds Country Name of bird Scientific name Belarus White stork Ciconia ciconia Belgium Common kestrel Falco tinnunculus Belize Keel-billed toucan Ramphastos sulfuratus Bermuda Bermuda petrel Pterodroma cahow What is the National Bird name? The Indian peacockThe Indian peacock, Pavo cristatus, the National Bird of India, is a colourful, swan-sized bird, with a fan-shaped crest […]

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What is the minimum wage in Milan?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Because Italy does not have a minimum wage, there is no mandatory minimum rate of pay for workers in Italy. Pay rates must be agreed upon directly with the employer through collective bargaining or other means of negotiating a fair living wage. How much is the minimum wage in Milan Italy? Some of the economic […]

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Does Switzerland have a lot of farming?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The Swiss soils, terrain, and climate do not favor agriculture particularly and farms are usually family enterprises, mostly small in size. They produce cereals such as wheat and barley, root crops such as sugar beets and potatoes, and fruits such as apples and grapes. Does Switzerland have a lot of farms? According to figures gathered […]

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How does Norway pay for social programs?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Social security contributions are largely flat taxes and tend to be capped. Both Norway and Sweden levy high social security contributions, raising revenue amounting to approximately 10 percent of GDP.Instead, it uses a share of its individual income tax revenue for these programs. How does Norway pay for its social programs? A History of Labor […]

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Is it worth buying a house in Germany?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

German property is a stable, reliable investment for both local and overseas investors. Yields can be low in some areas, however. In addition, some of the tax breaks available to investors have now been removed. Is buying property in Germany a good investment? Buying a home is a sound financial investment, especially if you have […]

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How does Sweden measure unemployment?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

For Sweden, the specific numbers in the table differ slightly from those published by McKinsey.Typically, the unemployment rate is calculated as the total number of unemployed divided by the total labor force, where the labor force is defined as the total employed plus the total unemployed. How is unemployment calculated in Sweden? When you are […]

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