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What city in Michigan has the highest median income?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

In addition to Lake Angelus, the top cities and townships with the highest median household income were Orchard Lake Village ($182,273), Bloomfield Hills ($178,894), Grosse Pointe Shores ( $161,944) and Webster Township in Washtenaw County ($146,836). What is the wealthiest city in Michigan? Wealthiest City in Michigan: Bloomfield Hills Number of households: 1,325. Median household […]

Filed Under: United States

Does Aruba have crystal clear water?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Aruba is famous throughout the Caribbean for its glamorous beaches with gleaming white sand and clear jade waters. Thanks to its arid climate, the sea is typically unclouded by runoff and offers great diving and snorkeling, with a scattering of shipwrecks to explore a short distance from shore. What color is the water in Aruba? […]

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How much is a Big Mac in Cuba?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The price of Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) in Havana is 8 CUC. How expensive is food in Cuba? Cost of Living in Cuba Restaurants Edit Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 7.00$ Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 35.00$ McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 5.50$ Domestic Beer (1 […]

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Who are Swahili people in Kenya?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The Swahili are found along the east African coast, with some living in Mombasa, Kwale, Tana River, Lamu and Kilifi counties. They speak Swahili (Kiswahili). The Swahili speak Kiswahili, which is Kenya’s national language and has gained international appeal. What race is Swahili? They are a Black Africa ethnic and cultural group inhabiting East Africa. […]

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Are there black panthers in Montana?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Officially, there are no black panthers in North America, and any sighting must therefore be something else—Black Labs or feral house cats), they say—but we are persuaded that, on this issue, as is not uncommon, those sitting in their offices have a lot to learn from people on the ground. What kind of big cats […]

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Is it safe in East London?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

On the whole, London is a safe city to visit. According to the Economist’s Safe Cities Index, London is the fourteenth safest city in the world. Visiting East London poses no greater risk to tourists than visiting other parts of the city. Is East London a safe place? Crime rates in East London, South Africa […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: England, London

What is happiness in Japan?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Even though the Japanese language has several terms that could be translated as “happiness,”one that has emerged as central to that country’s understanding of a life well-lived is “ikigai.”Happiness is the subject of countless quotations, slogans, self-help books and personal choices. How does Japan define happiness? ‘Happiness’ is usually translated as ‘shiawase’ in Japanese. But […]

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Which language is spoken in Bali?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Balinese. Balinese is a Malayo-Polynesian language spoken by 3.3 million people (as of 2000) on the Indonesian island of Bali as well as Northern Nusa Penida, Western Lombok, Eastern Java, Southern Sumatra, and Sulawesi.Balinese language. Balinese Ethnicity Balinese Bali Aga Loloan Malay Native speakers 3.3 million (2000 census) Which language is mostly spoken in Bali? […]

Filed Under: Asia Tagged With: Bali, Indonesia

How much is a good salary in Austria?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

In Austria, the net monthly salary between 2,000 EUR and 3,000 EUR is good, and over 3,500 EUR is very good. While the average gross wage in Austria in 2021 is 52,000 EUR (34,517 EUR after-tax), income similar to this amount is considered good. Austrian don’t like to talk about salaries and money in general. […]

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Is downtown Portland dying?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Portland may be slowly emerging from the pandemic but the downtown district is fenced off, boarded up and dying. The city’s homeless problem has worsened. Violent protests have damaged the heart of the city and continue to destroy its reputation. Is downtown Portland safe now? Yes, Portland remains a safe city for visitors. Like many […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Maine, Portland

Why is Brazil in so much debt?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

In Brazil, the high national debt is also due to country’s trade deficit. In 2013, Brazil’s trade deficit amounted to an estimated 3.3 percent of the GDP, adding up to approximately 8.3 billion U.S. dollars in total. Why is Brazil’s economy so bad? The cause of the crisis was the aforementioned political crisis, as well […]

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Why did Italy want Tunisia?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

In a move that foreshadowed the Triple alliance, Italian colonial interests in Tunisia were actually encouraged by the Germans and Austrians in the late 19th century to offset French interests in the region and to retain a perceived balance of power in Europe. When did Italy invade Tunisia? German and Italian prisoners of war following […]

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Is Venice built on wood?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Venice was built by driving long pointed poles of wood; oak, larch, or pine, straight down into the seafloor. Two layers of horizontal planking were laid out. Over that, they put layers of stone that made up for the foundation of the city. What kind of material is Venice built on? Long ago the buildings […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Italy, Venice

Does South Africa import or export more?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

10 February 2020: South Africa’s biggest trading partners for December 2019.8 billion positive trade balance with the rest of the world. Basically South Africa exported R14. 8 billion more in goods than what it imported. Does South Africa import mostly? South Africa main imports are: machinery (23.5 percent of total imports), mineral products (15.1 percent), […]

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Is Taiwan people nice?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

People in Taiwan are very friendly and extremely hospitable, not only to foreigners. Is Taiwan Friendly us? Following the passage of the Taiwan Travel Act by the U.S. Congress on March 16, 2018, relations between the United States and Taiwan have since maneuvered to an official and high-level basis. Both sides have since signed a […]

Filed Under: Asia

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