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Does South Dakota have personal property tax?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

South Dakota business owners benefit from: No corporate income tax. No personal income tax. No personal property tax. Does South Dakota have personal property tax on cars? You asked for a list of states that have neither (1) property taxes on motor vehicles nor (2) any state tax or fee in lieu of property taxes […]

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How much of Nevada is uninhabited?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The driest state in the nation, with an average annual rainfall of only about 7 in., much of Nevada is uninhabited, sagebrush-covered desert. The wettest part of the state receives about 40 in.Nevada. flower sagebrush (1959) state artifact tule duck decoy (1995) Why is Nevada so unpopulated? It is high desert (sagebrush) with very scanty […]

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Do Japanese travel abroad?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Japan Residents’/Japanese Visits Abroad 11 November 2021 According to preliminary figures from the Immigration Service Agency of Japan, the number of Japanese overseas travelers in September was about 52,367, being the second highest figure since April 2020. Do Japanese people travel abroad? NO FEWER THAN 191 countries admit Japanese visitors without a visa.On paper, Japanese […]

Filed Under: Asia

What is the state of Arkansas known for?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The state is known for its beautiful lakes, rivers, and hot springs. It has over 600,000 acres of lakes. The Arkansas state musical instrument is the fiddle. The state ranks number 1 in rice and poultry production. What is so special about Arkansas? Arkansas prides itself for being the world capital of a variety of […]

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Is Provence lavender edible?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The best tasting edible lavenders are the ones with the sweetest perfume. English lavender is extremely popular as a culinary lavender.Try ‘Grosso’ lavender (Lavandula x intermedia ‘Grosso’) and ‘Provence’ lavender (Lavandula x intermedia ‘Provence’) for intensely intricate flavors. Can all lavender be eaten? Lavender Varieties that are Edible The great thing about English Lavender is […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: France, Provence

Does Russia tax foreign income?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Foreign individuals present in Russia for 183 days in a year or more are treated as residents for tax purposes and are taxed at common 13 percent rates. If they are present in Russia for less than 183 days, they are subject to 30 percent income tax (15 percent for dividends). Does Russia tax worldwide […]

Filed Under: Asia

Is Brazil an urban country?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Since then Brazil joined the list of urbanized countries, with its population concentrated increasingly in urban areas (Fig. 3). 31The 2010 Census confirms the growing trend of urban population and the decline of the rural population. Is Brazil a rural or urban country? In Brazil, 89 per cent of the country’s entire population live in […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Who is better Sparta or Athens?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Sparta is far superior to Athens because their army was fierce and protective, girls received some education and women had more freedom than in other poleis.The Spartans believed this made them strong and better mothers. Lastly, Sparta is the best polis of ancient Greece because women had freedom. Why are the Athens better than Sparta? […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Athens, Greece

Is Canada richer than Turkey?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Turkey has a GDP per capita of $27,000 as of 2017, while in Canada, the GDP per capita is $48,400 as of 2017. Is Turkey bigger than Canada? Turkey is about 13 times smaller than Canada. Canada is approximately 9,984,670 sq km, while Turkey is approximately 783,562 sq km, making Turkey 7.85% the size of […]

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How common are arranged marriages in Sri Lanka?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Of the total 5255 marriages, 5066 (96.4%) had data on whether they were ‘love’ or ‘arranged’ marriages. The majority (71.7%) were ‘love’ marriages, and 28.3% ‘arranged‘. What percent of marriages are arranged? It is estimated that over 50 percent of marriages around the world are arranged, and approximately 20 million arranged marriages exist today. Those […]

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What is the most expensive neighborhood in Michigan?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Top ten most expensive cities in Michigan City Average Price #1 Birmingham $1,099,968 #2 Bloomfield Hills $1,070,063 #3 Harbor Springs $636,628 #4 New Buffalo $583,315 Where is the most expensive house in Michigan? CharlevoixA sweet lake house on the market for $12.5 million is the most expensive home in all of Michigan. The 16,000-square-foot house […]

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Did Germany fight Denmark?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The German invasion of Denmark (German: Operation Weserübung – Süd), sometimes known as the Six Hour War due to the short length, was the German attack on Denmark on 9 April 1940, during the Second World War.German invasion of Denmark (1940) German invasion of Denmark Leonhard Kaupisch Christian X William Prior Hjalmar Rechnitzer Strength Did […]

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Can you spend USD in Barbados?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The Barbados Dollar is fixed to the U.S Dollar and does not fluctuate.On your travels around Barbados you will find that US currency is accepted across the island, and most stores and restaurants accept major credit cards. Of course most Barbados hotels and other lodgings also accept these various forms of payment. What is the […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

What does the cow symbolize in France?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

They give us milk and cheese, meat and leather, are the source of sustenance and prosperity. They are venerated in some cultures yet treated like so much merchandise and with a flagrant lack of humanity in others. Adding insult to injury, the word ‘cow’ is never used as a compliment. What is France’s symbolic animal? […]

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Who built the Skylon Tower in Niagara Falls?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

W.P. Piggott. The Skylon Tower project was developed by W.P. Piggott of Piggott’s Construction of Hamilton, Ontario, C. Richard Reese of Hershey, Pennsylvania and William Young of the Hamilton Cotton Company, of Hamilton, Ontario. The former tallest structure in Niagara Falls cost $7 million dollars to build. Who built the Skylon Tower? B+H Architects When […]

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