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What is Sweden Gini coefficient?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

GINI Index for Sweden (SIPOVGINISWE) Download 2018: 30.0 2017: 28.8 2016: 29.6 2015: 29.2 2014: 28.4 What country has the highest Gini coefficient? GINI index (World Bank estimate) – Country Ranking Rank Country Value 1 South Africa 63.00 2 Namibia 59.10 3 Suriname 57.60 4 Zambia 57.10 What is a good Gini coefficient? It is […]

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Is Naples Florida a rich city?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Naples is one of the wealthiest cities in the United States, with the sixth highest per capita income in America, and the second highest proportion of millionaires per capita in the US.. Is it expensive to live in Naples Florida? The overall cost of living index is 111.9, compared with 100 for the average city […]

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Is the healthcare system in Italy good?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Italy’s healthcare system is consistently ranked among the best in the world. A World Health Organization report listed it as the 2nd globally, after France, in 2000.Life expectancy is the 4th highest among OECD countries (83.4 years in 2018) and the world’s 8th highest according to the WHO (82.8 years in 2018). Does Italy have […]

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Is studying in Turkey a good idea?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Turkey is a great student destination if you want to experience a new culture and be close to both East and West. Apart from the ideal mix between European and Oriental influence, Turkey also has a growing academic reputation with new and old universities working to offer international students competitive education. Is Turkey a good […]

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How many years do you have to live in Italy to become a citizen?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

After five years of permanent residency, you can apply for Italian citizenship. To maintain the residence permit, you need to live in the country for at least 183 days a year. Citizenship will be approved if the applicant has spent a total of no more than 10 months abroad in the last five years before […]

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Why is Poland significant in WW2?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The history of Poland from 1939 to 1945 encompasses primarily the period from the invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union to the end of World War II. Following the German–Soviet non-aggression pact, Poland was invaded by Nazi Germany on 1 September 1939 and by the Soviet Union on 17 September. Why […]

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Does Amsterdam have a flag?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Amsterdam has its own official city flag, and it’s a pretty simple and straightforward one. Simple, but popular, since you can see the flag and its “XXX” symbols all over the city. What flag is Amsterdam? The flag of Amsterdam is the official flag for Amsterdam, the capital city of the Netherlands. The current design […]

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Does Finland have prisons?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

In Finland, there are a number of “open prisons.” Prisoners apply to be there and the facilities don’t have gates, locks or uniforms. Prisoners earn money, can go into town. They can also choose to study toward a university degree instead of working.Today, Finland has one of the lowest incarceration rates. Do Finland’s prisons work? […]

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What is Ireland doing for climate change?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The Climate Action Plan seeks a cut in electricity emissions of between 62%-81%. It says there will be a phasing out of coal and peat-fired electricity generation and wind and solar energy will account for 80% of Ireland’s energy supply by the end of the decade. What is being done to prevent climate change in […]

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Is water rising in Venice?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Venice’s worse-case scenario for sea level rise by the end of the century is a startling 120 centimeters (3 feet, 11 inches), according to a new study published by the European Geosciences Union. That is 50% higher than the worse-case global sea-rise average of 80 centimeters (2 feet, 7 1/2 inches) forecast by the U.N. […]

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Is Edinburgh a happy city?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Edinburgh has topped the list of the UK’s happiest cities to work in based on hours, salary and life-satisfaction. The research, from SmartSurvey found Edinburgh had one of the highest median salaries – at £28,829 – and workers in Edinburgh also had the fewest number of average overtime hours worked. What is the happiest city […]

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What you should not do in Turkey?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

These Are the Things Tourists Should Never Do in Turkey, Ever Enter a mosque dressed scantily. Ride a taxi without a logo. Only go shopping at malls. Visit while you’re on a diet. Focus solely on the touristic areas. Expect drivers to abide by traffic rules. Show off your wealth. What should you avoid in […]

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When did Spain become Spain?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Spain Kingdom of Spain Reino de España (Spanish) show 4 other names • Lower house Congress of Deputies Formation • De facto 20 January 1479 • De jure 9 June 1715 When did Spain start being called Spain? With the union of Castile and Aragón in 1479 and the subsequent conquest of Granada in 1492 […]

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What is F card in Belgium?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The F Card (Appendix 9) is issued to family members of third-country nationals in Belgium based on the right to family reunification with a Belgian or EU citizen after the approval of their residence application. The F Card is valid for five years. Can I work with F card in Belgium? Non EU citizens who […]

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Does Berlin have more canals than Amsterdam?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

4- More canals than Amsterdam, more bridges than Venice With over 180 kilometers of waterways within city limits, Berlin has more canals than any other city in the world, connected by a staggering 1,700 bridges, in comparison to 409 in Venice. How many canals are there in Berlin? Its 62 lakes and 127 canals and […]

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