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Is Bali alcohol free?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Indonesia’s House of Representatives will resume debate on a controversial bill that would see consumption and distribution of alcohol banned across the country, including in the tourist mecca Bali. Is alcohol allowed in Bali? Currently, there are no alcohol bans being enforced in Indonesia, with the exception of Aceh.Also in 2015, the Indonesian government banned […]

Filed Under: Asia Tagged With: Bali, Indonesia

What is Canada known for?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Canada is a country filled with famous landmarks, historical wonders, delicious food, incredible culture, and all the outdoor exploration you could want. From city adventures in Quebec and Vancouver to the well-known Rocky Mountains, Canada has so many amazing destinations that it’ll be hard to choose. What is Canada best known for? 15 Things Canada […]

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What do Venezuelans celebrate?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Given the strong Catholic character of Venezuela, many holidays follow the church calendar – Christmas, Carnaval, Easter and Corpus Christi are celebrated all over the country. What traditions do they celebrate in Venezuela? Carnival. February. New Year’s Eve. December. Feria Del So. February. The Festival of San Juan. June. Dancing Devils of Yare. May. What […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Who called Malabar in Kerala?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Al-Biruni. Al-Biruni (AD 973 – 1048) must have been the first writer to call this state Malabar. Who first called Kerala as Malabar? Al-Biruni (AD 973–1048) must have been the first writer to call this state Malabar. What is Malabar in Kerala? Wedged between the Western ghats and the Arabian sea, Malabar covers the geographical […]

Filed Under: India

Can a foreigner work in Malaysia?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Work permit. Companies in Malaysia are only allowed to hire foreigners when they can prove that Malaysians aren’t able or willing to do that job.There are several terms that you have to meet in order to be eligible for a work permit. You have to be at least 27 and earn a minimum of RM5000 […]

Filed Under: Asia

Do Japanese use condoms?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Per capita, Japanese buy twice as many condoms as Americans. And 77% of Japanese couples using contraceptives choose condoms, the world’s highest market share, according to a 1994 survey by the Mainichi newspaper’s Population Problems Research Institute.Young Japanese appear particularly conscientious. Do Japanese not use condoms? About 80 percent of married women in Japan prefer […]

Filed Under: Asia

Is Malay Malaysian?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Malays are the majority of the ethnic groups in Malaysia. Every state has a population of Malays ranging from around 40% to over 90%, except for Sabah and Sarawak which are the only states where Malays are less than 30%. Is Malay and Malaysian the same? The country is multi-ethnic and multi-cultural, which has a […]

Filed Under: Asia

What is Michigan State Wildflower?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

In 1998, the DWARF LAKE IRIS (Iris lacustris) was designated as the state wildflower. Native to the state, the endangered flower grows along the northern shorelines of Lakes Michigan and Huron. What is Michigan’s state nut? ChestnutState Nut: Chestnut (Unofficial) Michigan has more acres of chestnut trees than any other state, covering over 800 acres […]

Filed Under: United States

What side were Italy on in ww1?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

When World War I began in July 1914, Italy was a partner in the Triple Alliance with Germany and Austria-Hungary, but decided to remain neutral. However, a strong sentiment existed within the general population and political factions to go to war against Austria-Hungary, Italy’s historical enemy. When did Italy switch sides in ww1? 1915Military alignments […]

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What is the dry side of Kauai?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Kauai is like a ship in that it has leeward and windward sides. The leeward sides (the west and south) are usually hot and dry, whereas the windward sides (east and north) are generally cooler and moist. Which part of Kauai is the driest? probablyWaimea is probably the driest of all the areas on the […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Hawaii, Kauai

Who wrote Punjabi language?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Fariduddin Ganjshakar (1179-1266) is generally recognised as the first major poet of the Punjabi language. Who is the first writer of Punjabi language? The first work identifiable as Punjabi is the Janam-sakhi, a 16th-century biography of Guru Nanak written by his lifelong companion Bhai Bala. What was Punjabi language written with? Gurmukhi scriptIn India, Punjabi […]

Filed Under: India

Is Nevada a healthy state?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Nevada ranks near last in overall health care despite gains in number of insured adults, children. Despite significant improvements in the number of insured adults and children, Nevada ranked 48th in the nation for overall health care in a 2019 scorecard released by the Commonwealth Fund on Wednesday. Where does Nevada rank for healthcare? States […]

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Is Croatia near Venice?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The distance between Venice and Croatia is 365 km. The road distance is 374.8 km. How long is the ferry from Croatia to Venice? The Pula Venice ferry route connects Croatia with Italy and is currently operated by 2 ferry companies. The Venezia Lines service runs up to 4 times per week with a sailing […]

Filed Under: Europe

Do Barcelona have Christmas markets?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Barcelona has several quaint traditional Christmas markets around the city in the Christmas month of December. The oldest, biggest and most traditional of the Barcelona Christmas markets is ‘La Fira de Santa Llúcia’ (in Spanish it’s called ‘Feria de Santa Lucia. Does Barcelona do Christmas markets? From 26th November to 23rd December 2021 The real […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Barcelona, Spain

Who is the current Commissioner of Agra?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The Taj Mahal and the Agra Fort are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Agra • Type Municipal Corporation • Body Agra Municipal Corporation • Mayor Naveen Jain (BJP) • Municipal commissioner Nikhil Tikaram Funde Who is the present Commissioner of Agra? Smart Agra No. Name Designation in Govt. 1. Mr. Amit Gupta Divisional Commissoner 2. Mr. […]

Filed Under: India Tagged With: Agra, Uttar Pradesh

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