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Did college students get drafted during Vietnam?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

In 1965, a college education was no longer a get-out-of-jail free card for the Vietnam War.College undergraduate and graduate students were automatically awarded draft status 2-S–deferment for postsecondary education–and could not be forced to serve. What was a college draft deferment during the Vietnam War? Throughout most of the Vietnam war men who were enrolled […]

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How many Japanese are in Hawaii?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Distribution of the Japanese Population in Hawaii In our State of Hawaii, there were 312,292 people in the Japanese “race alone or in combination” group. This group was the 3rd largest “race alone or in combination” group and made up about 23 percent of Hawaii’s population. How much of Hawaii population is Japanese? 14%On February […]

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How do I fill in Nepal visa?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Fill in ‘ Arrival Card ‘ Fill in Online ‘Tourist Visa ‘form ( you can fill it up prior to your arrival visiting our official website Department of Immigration / fill it up using Kiosk machines upon your arrival at the airport). How can I get visa for Nepal? How to get eVisa for Nepal […]

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How much does it cost to rent a place in Puerto Rico?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

In Puerto Rico, the rent for a one bedroom apartment in a city center costs about $580 per month. The same apartment outside of the city will run you closer to $420 a month. If you’re looking to buy an apartment, the price per square foot is $122.07 in a city center and just $93.57 […]

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How much are taxes on a car in Kansas?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Kansas collects a 7.3% to 8.775% state sales tax rate on the purchase of all vehicles. There are also local taxes up to 1%, which will vary depending on region. How much are tags and taxes in Kansas? Title and Tag Fee is $10.50. Modernization Fee is $4.00. Property Tax: For your property tax amount, […]

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Is it legal to trap raccoons in Alabama?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Photo by Stephen M. Vantassel. The use of body gripping traps that exceed a 5” jaw spread (110 Conibear®) on dry land are illegal in Alabama. Raccoons also can be captured in foothold traps. Can I trap raccoons in my yard? Raccoons are fur-bearing animals and therefore protected under state hunting laws; however, the law […]

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Whats bigger LA or Mexico City?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

It is located in the Valley of Mexico (Valle de México), a large valley in the high plateaus at the center of Mexico, at an altitude of 2,240 metres (7,350 ft).Mexico City is the largest city in North America followed by New York City and Los Angeles. Rank City 1 Mexico City 2 New York […]

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Is there still a Hells Kitchen in New York?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Hell’s Kitchen, also known as Clinton, is a neighborhood on the West Side of Midtown Manhattan in New York City.It is considered to be bordered by 34th Street (or 41st Street) to the south, 59th Street to the north, Eighth Avenue to the east, and the Hudson River to the west. Is Hell’s Kitchen a […]

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What county in Georgia has the best schools?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Harris County School District earns 4th place among Georgia public school districts. Top School Districts in Georgia, 2020. Rank School District City 1 Buford City Buford 2 City Schools Of Decatur Decatur 3 Jefferson City Jefferson 4 Harris County Hamilton What is the number 1 school in Georgia? Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and TechnologyGeorgia […]

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How steep are streets in San Francisco?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

San Francisco has maybe the most bonkers topography of any city anywhere, 47 square miles and not a single neighborhood is completely flat, Yee said, “A grade of over 15% is steep enough to deter most city planning commissions from building pretty much anything, but this is San Francisco, where we hate anything flat What […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: California, San Francisco

Are there Japanese in Russia?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Japanese people in Russia form a small part of the worldwide community of Nikkeijin, consisting mainly of Japanese expatriates and their descendants born in Russia. How many Japanese are in Russia? As of October 2019, more than 2.4 thousand Japanese residents lived in Russia. Do Russians speak Japanese? After the Soviet breakup With only 835 […]

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Is Bali safe for families?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Yes, Bali is safe for families and is a popular tourist destination for them because of its well-established tourist facilities and attractions for all ages. Taxis and private drivers are the safest ways to get around and they’re affordable. Is Bali kid friendly? Needless to say, Bali is one of the most family-friendly destinations in […]

Filed Under: Asia Tagged With: Bali, Indonesia

What is sparkling water called in Germany?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Mineralwasser. Sprudelwasser has many other names in German: Mineralwasser, Sprudel or Selters. All of those mean the same thing: Sparkling water. Sprudel is an onomatopoeic word and describes the sound that sparkling water makes when you fill it into a glass. Mineralwasser, meanwhile, translates to “mineral water.” How do you ask for sparkling water in […]

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Is it hard to get a job in Singapore as an expat?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Finding a job in Singapore as an expat can be difficult.The number of foreign workers in Singapore dropped by 32,000 last year, which is the biggest decrease in 15 years. This is being linked to tightening of employment laws with a specific aim at matching locals to job vacancies first. How do you get a […]

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What is the meaning of Minnesota?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The word Minnesota comes from the Dakota name for the Minnesota River, which got its name from one of two words in Dakota: “mní sóta”, which means “clear blue water”, or “Mníssota”, which means “cloudy water”. Dakota people demonstrated the name to early settlers by dropping milk into water and calling it mní sóta. What […]

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