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Was there still fighting in Vietnam in 1973?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The last American combat troops left Vietnam as per the Paris Peace Accords. The U.S. military command in South Vietnam, MACV ceased to exist and was replaced by the Defense Attaché Office (DAO) under the command of Major General John E. Murray. Did US combat forces leave Vietnam in 1973? The fall of South Vietnam. […]

Filed Under: Asia

How did Kentucky get named?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

THE STATE NAME: Kentucky comes from the Wyandot Indian name for “plain” in reference to the central plains of the state. How did Kentucky get its name? Kentucky comes from the Iroquois word “ken-tah-ten,” which means “land of tomorrow.” The other possible meanings for “Kentucky” that derive from the Iroquois language are: “meadow,” “prairie,” and […]

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Is Namibia part of the British Commonwealth?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Resistance and independence Namibia finally became independent in 1990, and became the 50th member of the Commonwealth. Which African countries were part of the British Commonwealth? Africa Botswana. Cameroon. Gambia, The. Ghana. Kenya. Kingdom of eSwatini. Lesotho. Malawi. Who is part of the British Commonwealth? Known as the “British Commonwealth”, the original members were the […]

Filed Under: Africa and Middle East

How much cash should I take to Bali?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

For spending money we recommend bringing the following, based on your travel budget: Low-cost: IDR200,000 ($19) per person, per day if you plan to eat local and take public transport. Mid-range: IDR530,000 ($50) per person, per day if you plan to dine in restaurants and hire a car or take private transport. Should I take […]

Filed Under: Asia Tagged With: Bali, Indonesia

Who is the second governor of Odisha?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Asaf Ali. Governors of Odisha # Name Took Office British India (Before 1947) 1 Kailash Nath Katju 15 August 1947 2 Asaf Ali 21 June 1948 – V. P. Menon (acting) 6 May 1951 Who is the first governor of Odisha 2021? Ganeshi Lal (born 1 March 1942) is an Indian politician and the incumbent […]

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Is Hawaii moving towards Alaska?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Hawaii moves 7.5cm closer to Alaska every year. This is slowly shifting Hawaii north because it sits in the middle of the Pacific Plate, which is slowly drifting north-west in the direction of Alaska. Strangely enough, the plates move at the same speed as the growth of our fingernails. How long will it take Hawaii […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Hawaii

Is Glasgow or Edinburgh better for shopping?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

It has some superb shops, but if you fancy a day trip from Edinburgh to a city where the shopping is a bit more concentrated then Glasgow won’t disappoint. Glasgow seems to have much more choice but Edinburgh is far superior on style. You could also have a nice lunch in Harvey Nics. What is […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Edinburgh, Scotland

Does boiling water in Mexico make it safe?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Yes. As long as you bring the water to a boil for at least one minute, it is perfectly safe to use tap water for making coffee and tea in Mexico. Boiling water kills any bacteria and viruses that may be present. The only problem is that some tap water has a funky taste. How […]

Filed Under: Mexico

When did Bexar become San Antonio?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

By 1837, when it became a county seat of the Republic of Texas, it had been renamed San Antonio. Map of San Antonio, Texas, 1730. An overview of the siege of the Alamo. At the time of Mexican independence in 1821, San Antonio was, along with Goliad and Nacogdoches, one of three established Spanish communities […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: San Antonio, Texas

What are the local levels of Nepal?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Under the constitution, a local level in Nepal is divided into 77 districts & 753 local levels (including 6 metropolises, 11 sub- metropolises, 276 municipalities, and 460 rural municipalities). This Constitution provisions ‘local government’ with autonomy rather than ‘local unit’. What are the levels of the local government? Local government in the United States refers […]

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How many words do you need to know to be fluent in Vietnamese?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

4: By daily half-hour to learn, you may reach 100, 300,500, 1,000 , 2,000 and 3,000-words‘ these different levels’ fluency. How long does it take to be fluent in Vietnamese? According to the US’s Foreign Service Institute (FSI), for a native English speaker to be proficient in Vietnamese, it would take approximately 1,110 class hours. […]

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Is Bali or Fiji safer?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Fiji, though, is often regarded as safer and cleaner than Bali. What’s better Bali or Fiji? In terms of overall price and accommodation options, Bali offers a better vacation experience in terms of budget, whereas Fiji is more relaxing and slower-paced. Balinese cuisine features rice, curries, and tropical dishes as well, as traditional Asia offerings. […]

Filed Under: Asia Tagged With: Bali, Indonesia

What is good salary Delhi?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

How much do Delhi employees make? Employees in Delhi earn an average of ₹21lakhs, mostly ranging from ₹3lakhs per year to ₹50lakhs per year based on 30000 profiles. The top 10% of employees earn more than ₹35lakhs per year. What salary is needed to live comfortably in Delhi? Total = 35- 40k per month would […]

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Can you swim in Cape Cod Bay?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Cape Cod & the Islands beaches offer excellent sand, swimming and water sports. A Cape Cod vacation is a beach vacation. Cape Cod extends 70 miles into the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by Cape Cod Bay on the north, Buzzards Bay on the west, Vineyard and Nantucket sounds on the south, and the Atlantic Ocean on […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Cape Cod, Massachusetts

Which is the cleanest city in Gujarat?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Surat. The latest ranking of 2020 by Swachh Survekshan Indore as the cleanest city and Surat as the second cleanest city of india.2019-2020. Swachh Survekshan Rank City hideState/Union Territory 1 Indore Madhya Pradesh 2 Surat Gujarat 3 Navi Mumbai Maharashtra 4 Ambikapur Chhattisgarh Is Gujarat cleanest state? In terms of cleanest states, the second position […]

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