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What is Finland known for?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Finland is famous for being the Happiest Country in the World, as well as having the world’s best education system and cleanest air. Finland is known for its saunas, reindeers, Nokia, and the Santa Claus village. This Nordic utopia is sometimes called the Country of a Thousand Lakes, and it’s got 187,888 of them. What […]

Filed Under: Europe

Why Sri Lanka is important to India?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

India has traditionally been among Sri Lanka’s largest trade partners and Sri Lanka remains among the largest trade partners of India in the SAARC. In 2020, India was Sri Lanka’s 2nd largest trading partner with the bilateral merchandise trade amounting to about USD $ 3.6 billion. Why is Sri Lanka important? Sri Lanka’s location is […]

Filed Under: Asia

What is the city Centre of Milan called?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Piazza del Duomo. Piazza del Duomo is right the center of Milan.. What is the center of Milan? Piazza del DuomoPiazza del Duomo – The first place anyone who lives in Milan will take a first-time visitor is of course Piazza del Duomo, the geographical and historical center of Milan. What is downtown Milan called? […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Italy, Milan

Why is Guatemala called the land of many trees?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

This Central American state is characterised by dense rainforests. Around 35 percent of the country’s total area is covered by forests, which is why the Maya, the indigenous population of Guatemala, also called it “Quauhtemalan” the land of trees.Coffee is very important in Guatemala, both economically and socially. Does Guatemala mean land of many trees? […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Where did they film Martha’s Vineyard mysteries?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The Martha’s Vineyard setting is a key part of the appeal of the movies. But they aren’t actually filmed on the island. Instead, production takes place on the west coast of Canada. Where are the Martha’s Vineyard mystery movies filmed? The Martha’s Vineyard Mystery movies – which star Jessie Metcalf and Sarah Lind – are […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts

What was the result of Cambodia obtaining independence?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

It went into effect two months later, though National Assembly ratification of the treaty was never secured. The treaty granted Cambodia what Sihanouk called “fifty percent independence“: by it, the colonial relationship was formally ended, and the Cambodians were given control of most administrative functions. What did Cambodia do to gain independence? French troops clashed […]

Filed Under: Asia

Why is Botswana so rich?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Botswana’s economy is mostly dependent on diamond mining. Diamond mining contributes to 50% of the government revenue mainly through its 50:50 joint venture with De Beers in the Debswana Diamond Company. Is Botswana a wealthy country? Formerly one of the world’s poorest countries—with a GDP per capita of about US$70 per year in the late […]

Filed Under: Africa and Middle East

Is Charlotte a busy airport?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

CLT ranks sixth nationwide based on operations and is the 10th busiest airport in the nation based on passenger totals. More than 46.4 million passengers traveled through CLT in 2018. That also makes CLT the 32nd-busiest airport worldwide based on passenger totals and seventh worldwide for total operations. How crowded is Charlotte airport? In June, […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Charlotte, North Carolina

Does Colorado have snow all year?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Colorado weather can change drastically over a day, and can see all weather conditions throughout the year.It has snowed each month of the year in Colorado, but the snow is mainly during the months of late October – late April. Snow is usually heavier and wetter (more moisture) in the spring time than winter. Where […]

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Can foreigners drive in Japan?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Foreigners can drive in Japan with an International Driving Permit (IDP) for a maximum of one year, even if the IDP is valid for a longer period.Japan only recognizes international driving permits based on the 1949 Geneva Convention, which are issued by a large number of countries. What license do I need to drive in […]

Filed Under: Asia

Is a Hawaiian monk seal predator or prey?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Hawaiian monk seals are generalist predators known to eat fishes, squids/octopuses, and crustaceans, like crabs and lobsters. Is a Hawaiian monk seal a carnivore? The Hawaiian monk seal is a reef carnivore that preys on bony fish, spiny lobster, eels, octopus, squid, shrimp, and crabs. Are Hawaiian monk seals apex predators? The Hawaiian monk seal […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Hawaii

What is the main industry in Aruba?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

tourism. Aruba’s primary industry is tourism and leisure which produces more than 80% of our GDP. Hotels, watersports, transportation, restaurants and entertainment are just some of the areas of this very important sector. What is Aruba’s largest export? Exports The top exports of Aruba are Refined Petroleum ($46M), Hard Liquor ($3.84M), Scrap Iron ($3.14M), Soap […]

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Does Toronto have bad air quality?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Like, bad by global standards. The latest rankings from IQAir, a global organization that reports real-time air quality information, currently show Toronto placing sixth among the cities with the worst air quality, just behind Jakarta, Dubai, Delhi, and Lahore. How bad is Toronto’s air quality? Toronto’s 2019 reading of 7.4 μg/m³ placed it into 3652nd […]

Filed Under: Canada

Is the Caribbean Sea warmer than the Atlantic?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The water of the Caribbean is warm, clear and has lower salinity levels than the neighbouring Atlantic.The Caribbean Sea is the source of the Gulf Stream, with this tropically warmed current reaching right across the Atlantic. Is the Caribbean sea the warmest? Water temperatures above 78 degrees are often called balmy. They are are usually […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

What part of Connecticut is close to NY?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Greenwich is the Connecticut town nearest to New York City. Greenwich has a section called Byram. Byram, just west of Greenwich, is the closest CT town to New York City. It runs alongside the New York state line. What city in CT is closest to NY? 5 Connecticut towns with the best commute to NYC: […]

Filed Under: United States

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