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How do I Homestead My home in Idaho?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

New homeowners must file a one-time application and have an Idaho-issued driver’s license or identification card to establish the home as their primary residence and qualify for the property tax exemption. The Homeowner’s Exemption Application is available from the assessor’s office in each county. How do I file a homestead exemption in Idaho? You must […]

Filed Under: United States

What do Dominicans call a car?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Concho is another good word to know when traveling to the DR. Concho is a car or motorcycle used for transportation in the Dominican Republic. In all my time in South America, I have never heard this one used, so it truly is a Dominican-specific word. How do you say car in Dominican Spanish? Concho […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

What country took over Laos?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The French protectorate of Laos was a French protectorate in Southeast Asia of what is today Laos between 1893 and 1953—with a brief interregnum as a Japanese puppet state in 1945—which constituted part of French Indochina. What countries colonized Laos? Colonization by the French from the late 19th to the mid-20th century infused Laos with […]

Filed Under: Asia

How many Muslims are in Sikkim?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

9.87 Thousand. Sikkim Religion Census 2011 The data for 2020 & 2021 is under process and will be updated in few weeks. Muslim Population in Sikkim is 9.87 Thousand (1.62 percent) of total 6.11 Lakhs. Christian Population in Sikkim is 60.52 Thousand (9.91 percent) of total 6.11 Lakhs. Are Muslims allowed in Sikkim? In all, […]

Filed Under: India

What do Vietnamese parents call their kids?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Some common names you can easily see are: Anh, Hoa, Thu, Son, Tuan, and so on. Each name contains a special meaning. So their parents believe the name will create the owner’s destiny. What do Vietnamese call their children? Family words in Vietnamese Vietnamese (tiếng việt) mother mẹ [母] (NV); má (SV) children con cái […]

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What is emergency in the Netherlands?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

You should call 112 for urgent assistance in life-threatening situations or if you witness a crime. The number can be used to report emergencies of various types, such as a road accident, a fire or an intruder, where every second counts. This toll-free emergency number can be used in all EU member states. Can I […]

Filed Under: Europe

Are there poisonous snakes in Puerto Rico?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The Puerto Rican Racer is the only venomous snake on the island, but it is only mildly so. If bitten you may experience swelling, soreness and mild discoloration. When cornered, the Racer will rise up on its lower body and extend the skin around its neck, looking much like a cobra. How many poisonous snakes […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

Can you retire in Nicaragua?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Nicaragua has a retiree program similar to Costa Rica’s. First, someone must gain residency; then they can get a retirement visa. To gain residency in Nicaragua, a person must complete the following requirements: Provide a photocopy of your passport. Is it safe to retire in Nicaragua? Nicaragua is quickly becoming a noticeably popular spot for […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Is it common to sleep on the floor in Japan?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

People in Japan often sit as well as sleep on the floor.For many this means having only a single room to eat, sleep, relax, and prepare meals in. None of which would be possible with a western style bed. They weigh an absolute ton and are far to big to allow anything but sleep in […]

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Where do the rich live in Ireland?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The highest concentration of property millionaires is in Dalkey with 643, followed by Ranelagh (305) and Ballsbridge (235). House prices are growing by 3.5 per cent year-on-year and in 2020. By location, the most expensive markets are all in Dublin. What is the wealthiest part of Ireland? Dublin 2Dublin 2 is the wealthiest part of […]

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How tourism has contributed to the economic well being of Malaysia?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

In Malaysia, tourism was important to economic, it creates around 1,331,000 jobs in 2010, and it helps Malaysia’s job opportunities increasing and the tourism investment brings around RM 19.9 billion revenue in2010 , its should reach RM 49.8 billion in 2020. How tourism contributes to the economy in Malaysia? Tourism is one of the largest […]

Filed Under: Asia

What was Ukraine before 1917?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The Ukrainian War of Independence of 1917 to 1921 produced the Free Territory of Ukraine, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic (in 1919 merged from the Ukrainian People’s Republic and West Ukrainian People’s Republic) which was quickly subsumed in the Soviet Union. What was Ukraine before? Several Ukrainian states briefly emerged: the internationally recognized Ukrainian People’s Republic […]

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How do you say water in New York?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Most Popular Words New Yorkers Say Differently Coffee – Caw-fee. Water – Waw-ter. Chocolate – chaw-clet. Dog – dawg. Call -cawl. Talk – tawlk. Walk – wawlk. OFF – Aw-ff. How do New Jerseyans say water? ‘Water’ is usually pronounced something like “wooder” (wood’-er) or “wudder”. Saying “wooder” or “wudder” will definitely make you sound […]

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Who should pay income tax in Jamaica?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Individuals are generally liable to income tax at a rate of 25% on income in excess of the annual tax-free threshold. However, individuals with income exceeding 6 million Jamaican dollars (JMD) per annum are subject to income tax at a rate of 30%. How much do you have to earn to pay income tax in […]

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How much is $1 US in Belize?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Convert US Dollar to Belizean Dollar USD BZD 1 USD 2.01417 BZD 5 USD 10.0709 BZD 10 USD 20.1417 BZD 25 USD 50.3544 BZD How much is $50 US in Belize? Are you overpaying your bank? Conversion rates US Dollar / Belize Dollar 5 USD 10.07850 BZD 10 USD 20.15700 BZD 20 USD 40.31400 BZD […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

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