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Who protects Aruba?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Defense on Aruba is the responsibility of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The Netherlands Military forces that protect Aruba include the Royal Netherlands Navy, the Netherlands Marine Corps and the Netherlands Coastguard. There is also a small indigenous “Arubaanse Militie” (ARUMIL) (litr. Who is Aruba governed by? of the NetherlandsGovernance. Aruba is one of four […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

What is the most popular club in Atlanta?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Best clubs in Atlanta MJQ Concourse. Both gen-X-ers and millennials can agree that the subterranean MJQ is one of Atlanta’s greatest venues for losing yourself in music. Gold Room. goldroomatlanta. Sanctuary. The Basement. Havana Club. District. M Bar. Suite Food Lounge. Whats the most popular club in Atlanta? Top 8 Best Nightclubs in Atlanta in […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Atlanta, Georgia

Who is the youngest member of parliament in Uganda?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Proscovia Alengot Oromait (born 1 January 1993) is a Ugandan university student and politician. She served as the elected member of parliament (MP) for Usuk County, Katakwi District from 2011 to 2016. At age 19, she was the youngest member of parliament in Uganda, and on the African continent. Who is youngest member of Parliament? […]

Filed Under: Africa and Middle East

Does Brazil manufacture guns?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Brazil has a substantial domestic arms industry, and was the 24th biggest exporter of major conventional weapons between 2008-2017. It hosts a major biennial arms fair, LAAD Defence and Security, which is strongly supported by the Brazilian government and armed forces. What guns are made in Brazil? The Warfighter | History 2016. Taurus Judge (4510TKR-3SS) […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Is it expensive to buy property in Costa Rica?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Real estate in Costa Rica is much more affordable than most parts of North America and getting to live in paradise makes the deal even sweeter. How much does it cost to buy a property in Costa Rica? In Santa Ana, a 3-bedroom single family home currently costs about US$212,000, according to the well-respected www.revealrealestate.com. […]

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Are Japanese melons cantaloupes?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The Yubari King (夕張メロン, Yūbari Meron, Yūbari melon) is a cantaloupe cultivar farmed in greenhouses in Yūbari, Hokkaido, a small city close to Sapporo. The Yubari King is a hybrid of two other cantaloupe cultivars: Earl’s Favourite and Burpee’s “Spicy” Cantaloupe. The hybrid’s scientific name is Cucumis melo L. var. Are melons and cantaloupes the […]

Filed Under: Asia

Why are the Galapagos Islands a unique place to study living things?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

What makes the Islands so unique? The Galapagos Islands are famous for their wide range of endemic species, species that cannot be found anywhere else in the world. When a species only exists in one place (such as the Galapagos giant tortoise) it is known as being endemic. What makes the Galapagos Islands unique to […]

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

What is another name for Naples?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Naples Naples Napoli (Italian) Napule (Neapolitan) Country Italy Region Campania Metropolitan city Naples (NA) Government Is it called Naples or Napoli? Napoli is the Italian language name for the city, gulf, and province of Naples. Is Naples part of Sicily? Naples, which was the capital of the Duchy of Naples since the 7th century, surrendered […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Italy, Naples

Is Antigua close to Aruba?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Distance from Antigua and Barbuda to Aruba is 1,013 kilometers. This air travel distance is equal to 629 miles. The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Antigua and Barbuda and Aruba is 1,013 km= 629 miles. Which island is better Aruba or Antigua? Yet while both islands have picture-perfect Caribbean beaches, Antigua arguably has […]

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Where was the first place the Spanish landed in Mexico?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Accounts by the Spanish conquerors exist from the first landfall at Veracruz, Mexico (on Good Friday, 22 April 1519) to the final victory over the Mexica in Tenochtitlan on 13 August 1521. When did the Spanish first land in Mexico? 1519The Spanish conquistador led an expedition to present-day Mexico, landing in 1519. Although the Spanish […]

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What is the currency in Lisbon?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

the Euro. The currency of Portugal is the Euro, which you can obtain by changing money at cambios (currency exchange centres) or in shops or hotels in popular tourist destinations across the country, such as Lisbon, Porto, or the Algarve coast. How much is the Euro in Portugal? euros to Portuguese escudos conversion table amount […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Lisbon, Portugal

Does Tunisia have electricity?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Tunisia has a current power production capacity of 5,653 megawatts (MW) installed in 25 power plants, which produced 19,709 gigawatt hours in 2020.Approximately 97% of Tunisia’s electricity is generated from fossil fuels, mainly natural gas. What is the main source of energy in Tunisia? The main sources of energy used in Tunisia, are mainly oil […]

Filed Under: Africa and Middle East

Who was involved in the Ecuador revolution?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Ecuadorian War of Independence Patriots: Guayaquil Gran Colombia Chile Peru United Provinces of the Río de la Plata Royalists: Spanish Monarchy Viceroyalty of Peru Real Audiencia of Quito Commanders and leaders José Joaquín de Olmedo Antonio José de Sucre Melchor Aymerich Who started the Ecuadorian revolution? The criollos resented the privileges afforded to the peninsulares […]

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Is Georgia cheap or expensive?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Compared to other “cheap” destinations in Europe like the Balkans, Central Europe, or the Baltics, Georgia is positively a steal, with an average daily cost being about 20-30% less expensive than the aforementioned regions. Is Georgia a cheap country? Georgia is an underrated backpacker’s destination. Not only is it the perfect destination for nature, culture […]

Filed Under: United States

What was the Dominican Republic original name?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Santo Domingo. What would become the Dominican Republic was the Spanish Captaincy General of Santo Domingo until 1821, except for a time as a French colony from 1795 to 1809. It was then part of a unified Hispaniola with Haiti from 1822 until 1844. What were the Dominican Republic & Haiti originally named? HispaniolaHispaniola, Spanish […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

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