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Are there shrews on Vancouver Island?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The dusky shrew is a common species found in a variety of moist habitats throughout BC, including on Haida Gwaii and Vancouver Island. It is found in forests and unforested locations, including disturbed areas. Where do shrews live in BC? lower Fraser ValleyThese relatively large shrews occur along the Pacific Coast from northern California to […]

Filed Under: Canada

How can I stay cool in Costa Rica?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Below are 5 tips on how to stay cool and enjoy your trip on the Costa Rica Pacific beaches. Grab some cold water, magazine/book and sunscreen and head down to the pool at your Tamarindo Vacation Rental. Relax in the cool pool and soak up the sun on your vacation. Make sure to re-apply sunscreen […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Can we smoke in Maldives resorts?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Smoking in room is prohibited in all Maldives resorts. Smoking makes the room smell very bad, it smells bad even for smokers themselves. Getting rid of this horrible smell is a challenge and consumes time and money. The prohibition also serves safety purpose. Can you smoke in Male Maldives? The Malé City Council decided Wednesday […]

Filed Under: Asia

Where is the Hollis dam in Trinidad?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Hollis Reservoir is located in Valencia – East Trinidad – nestled among the foothills of the northern range appearing as a sea among the hills. First commissioned in 1936, Hollis is the oldest of its kind in Trinidad and Tobago. Where is the Hollis dam located? Trinidad and TobagoIt is also a popular tourist attraction. […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

Who is Zimbabwe ambassador to Canada?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Ambassador Florence Zano Chideya. After “13 winters” of ups and downs, Zimbabwean Ambassador Florence Zano Chideya, the longest-serving head of a foreign diplomatic mission in Canada, has finally wrapped up her tour of duty in the country. “I’ve been here for 13 winters… Does Zimbabwe have an embassy in Canada? Zimbabwe in Canada Zimbabwe’s embassy […]

Filed Under: Africa and Middle East

Who Rules Iceland?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Iceland Iceland Ísland Government Unitary parliamentary republic • President Guðni Th. Jóhannesson • Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir Legislature Althing Who Rules Iceland now? The president of Iceland (Icelandic: Forseti Íslands) is the head of state of Iceland. The incumbent is Guðni Thorlacius Jóhannesson, who is now in his second term as president, elected in 2016 […]

Filed Under: Europe

Do I need a prescription for insulin needles in Indiana?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Since 2014, Indiana has been the only state in the US that requires a prescription for all insulin products. In fact, under current law, individuals who sell insulin to people without prescriptions can be charged with up to six years in prison. Do you need a prescription for insulin syringes in Indiana? Since 2014 Indiana […]

Filed Under: United States

Who were the middle class in France class 9?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

In the 18th century, the middle class emerged as a new group in the society of France. This group was comprised of people of various occupations such as lawyers, traders, merchants, administrative officials etc. This group was against the ideas of monarchy; that granted priveleges on the basis of birth. Who were middle class in […]

Filed Under: Europe

Why were different organisms found on each island of the Galapagos?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

A popularly held belief is that the original species that evolved into the unique Galapagos variety found their way to the islands on flotation rafts of vegetation and other waste and were carried to the island via wind and sea currents. Why were there different finches on each of the Galapagos Islands? On various islands, […]

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

Was Kansas a Confederate or a Yankee?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Kansas entered the Union as the 34th state on January 29, 1861. Less than three months later, on April 12, Fort Sumter was attacked by Confederate troops and the Civil War began. Was Kansas a Yankee state? On January 29, 1861, Kansas is admitted to the Union as free state. It was the 34th state […]

Filed Under: United States

What are Antigua’s largest economic sectors?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Tourism is the mainstay of the economy of Antigua and Barbuda and is the leading sector in terms of providing employment and creating foreign exchange. What is antiguas main source of income? The economy of Antigua and Barbuda is service-based, with tourism and government services as the major sources of income and employment. Tourism is […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

How long does it take to walk the Freedom Trail in Boston?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

about 90 minutes to 2 hours. The 2.5-mile-long Freedom Trail usually takes about 90 minutes to 2 hours, depending on whether you choose to stop and explore one or more of the 16 historical sites and attractions. If you would like to thoroughly examine the attractions, staffers recommend that you allow 30 minutes inside each […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Boston, Massachusetts

Are there English medium schools in Turkey?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The British International School Istanbul has a worldwide reputation for the education it provides. It is a leading private international School in Turkey, offering a modified English National Curriculum, IGCSE and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. Does Turkey have English schools? Tarabya British Schools is the pioneer in Turkey that combines the Turkish national curriculum […]

Filed Under: Europe

Can you walk across the Pensacola Bay Bridge?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The Pensacola Bay Bridge multiuse path continues under construction. Plans are to have the 10-foot-wide path open for pedestrian and bicycle traffic before the end of the calendar year.Once work is completed in mid-2021, both the east and westbound bridges will be equipped with the multiuse paths. How deep is the water under the Pensacola […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Florida, Pensacola

What is the highway to heaven in Wyoming?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The highway has more minor junctions with French Road, Bigelow Road, and Union Road before I-80 Bus. splits southeast toward Fort Bridger, along this route there is a section of the I-80 that is known as the “Highway to Heaven” because of an optical illusion that makes it seem that the road is reaching towards […]

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