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What are the literacy rates in Chile?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

In 2017, adult literacy rate for Chile was 96.4 %. What is the literacy rate in Chile 2019? 96.4%According to UNESCO Chile it has an adult literacy rate of 96.4%. While the male literacy rate is 96.48%, for females is 96.33%. What percent of Chile is educated? Education in Chile Ministry of Education Attainment (2013) […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Did Uganda change its flag?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The flag of Uganda (Ugandan Languages: Bendera ya Uganda) was adopted on 9 October 1962, the date that Uganda became independent from the British Empire.Flag of Uganda. Use National flag and ensign Proportion 2:3 Adopted 9 October 1962 What flag has a rooster on it? The flag of Wallonia is a sub-national flag in Belgium […]

Filed Under: Africa and Middle East

Who is rich North Korea or South Korea?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

In 2019, South Korea’s nominal gross domestic product (GDP) amounted to around 1,919 trillion South Korean won, compared to that of North Korea which was approximately 35.28 trillion South Korean won. With this, South Korea’s nominal GDP was around 54 times greater than that of North Korea. Was North Korea once richer than South Korea? […]

Filed Under: Asia

Is there red tide in Naples Florida right now?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

SW Florida is currently experiencing a red tide bloom. How long will red tide last in Naples Florida? Florida red tide blooms originate 11-45 miles offshore and may be carried by wind and currents to the coastal beaches. Blooms typically occur in the late summer or early fall and can last several months. What beaches […]

Filed Under: United States

Does US have social security agreement with Switzerland?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

A new agreement effective August 1, 2014, between the United States and Switzerland improves social security protection for people who work or have worked in both countries.For Switzerland, the agreement covers old-age, retirement, survivors, and disability benefits. Which countries does the US have Social Security agreements with? International Social Security agreements, often called “Totalization agreements,” […]

Filed Under: Europe

What is the living wage in Turkey?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Living Wage Individual in Turkey averaged 1812.50 TRY/Month from 2015 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 1930 TRY/Month in 2018 and a record low of 1750 TRY/Month in 2016. What is the average income in Turkey? Turkey Annual Household Income per Capita reached 3,073.314 USD in Dec 2019, compared with the previous value […]

Filed Under: Europe

What is one of the biggest uses for water in Florida?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Florida’s fresh water supply is used for public water supply, agricultural irrigation, commercial/industrial/institutional uses, domestic and small public supply, recreational irrigation, and power generation. Additionally, Florida’s natural environment also needs sufficient water supply to function properly. What is the biggest use of water in Florida? The largest consumers of freshwater resources in Florida are agricultural […]

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How much does living in Thailand cost?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Living in Thailand comes down to two things: your baseline costs (fixed monthly expenses), and your personal lifestyle, which you add onto the top of those costs. Minimum Cost Living in Thailand in 2021: USD $650. Monthly Expense Minimum Cost (USD$) Rent & Internet $230 Electricity & Water $30 Maid $15 Food $190 How much […]

Filed Under: Asia

How did the US gain influence in Hawaii?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Americans acquired a true foothold in Hawaii as a result of the sugar trade. The United States government provided generous terms to Hawaiian sugar growers, and after the Civil War, profits began to swell. How did the US gain control of Hawaii? In 1898, the Spanish-American War broke out, and the strategic use of the […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Hawaii

Is Iceland all ice?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Iceland is roughly the size of Kentucky and is one of the least populated countries in the world. Despite its name, only 11 percent of the land is covered in ice caps and it sits just south of the Arctic Circle. Is Iceland always ice? The milder climate means summers are intensely green throughout Iceland, […]

Filed Under: Europe

Is 120k a good salary in Atlanta?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

A $120k salary in the Atlanta area is very good; it would certainly be enough for a medium wealth house in the richer areas of metropolitan Atlanta, and would eventually be enough for a mansion sized home after a few promotions. Food prices easily match that kind of salary. What is a good salary in […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Atlanta, Georgia

Can I study in English in Bulgaria?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Engineering in English is also one of the most common specialties that international students in Bulgaria choose to study. Technical University – Sofia is very famous in this field and offers numerous Bachelor’s and Master’s programs in English. How much does it cost to study in Bulgaria? Cost of Studying and Living in Bulgaria On […]

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Do black widows live on Vancouver Island?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The Western Black Widow is found from BC to Alberta and south to Mexico. They are more common in warmer climates, but can be found in many places (including Vancouver Island). Females prefer to live out of direct sunlight in places such as woodpiles, outhouses, or under rocks. Are there poisonous spiders on Vancouver Island? […]

Filed Under: Canada

What touches the continent of Africa?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The two oceans that touch Africa are the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian Ocean. The Atlantic is located off of Africa’s west coast, and the Indian off… What are all the oceans that touch Africa? The continent is bounded on the west by the Atlantic Ocean, on the north by the Mediterranean Sea, on the […]

Filed Under: Africa and Middle East

Why do Japanese wash their feet?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

If you have visited a Shinto shrine in Japan, you may have noticed that you must wash your hands and feet first as part of a ritual purification. Ritual purification is something Shintoism talks about as a very important tool to cleanse not only your body but also your soul. Why do some cultures wash […]

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