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Do Oregon residents pay Idaho sales tax?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Tax Rate Based on State of Residence In our area, here in the Boise area, sales tax is six percent, but if we sell to an Oregon resident they don’t have to pay Idaho sales tax. Do Oregonians pay sales tax in other states? Oregonians purchasing goods or services online don’t generally owe sales tax […]

Filed Under: United States

How much is property tax in Germany?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Real Estate Tax The applicable tax rate may vary between different cities in Germany. The real estate tax rate ranges from 0.8% to 2.8% of the tax base, depending on the location of the property. The average effective tax rate across Germany is approx. 1.5%. Is there a property tax in Germany? Real Property tax […]

Filed Under: Europe

Where is the knob in Hamilton Ohio?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The East End, also called Gobbler’s Knob or simply the Knob, sits at the southeastern corner of the city, with boundaries stretching north to 129, west to N Erie Boulevard, south to Bobmeyer Road, and east to the Fairfield Township border. Approximately 5,080 people call the East End neighborhood home. Is Hamilton Ohio a bad […]

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What kind of terrain is South Dakota?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Eastern South Dakota lies within the glaciated physiographic region known as the Prairie Plains. Western South Dakota, except for the Black Hills, near the southwestern corner, is part of the Great Plains and is characterized by high buttes, canyons, and wide expanses of nearly level tablelands. What type of terrain is in South Dakota? South […]

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Where can I catch catfish in Delaware?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Delaware State Record Catfish Catfish are found in all types of water including ponds, streams, lakes and rivers throughout Delaware. There are even species which spend a limited amount of time on dry land. Big giant catfish put up a very noble fight once hooked. Where is the best place to catch a Catfish? During […]

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What should I avoid in Japan?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

12 things you should never do in Japan Don’t break the rules of chopstick etiquette. Don’t wear shoes indoors. Don’t ignore the queuing system. Avoid eating on the go. Don’t get into a bathtub before showering first. Don’t blow your nose in public. Don’t leave a tip. What things are banned in Japan? Don’t Bring […]

Filed Under: Asia

Can I bring Cuban cigars into the US from Dominican Republic 2021?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

As mentioned above, it is not legal to import cuban cigars into the US. Can I bring Cuban cigars into the US from Dominican Republic? The new regulations not only prohibit the importation of cigars and rum for Americans who travel to Cuba, but prohibit their importation into the United States after being purchased from […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

How does the Venice MOSE system work?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Mose, or Modulo Sperimentale Elettromeccanico, is a series of retractable gates set in the three inlets of the Venetian lagoon that, when raised, prevent high tides from engulfing Venice and its islands. The idea for such a system followed a historic “acqua alta” in 1966 which saw a devastating water level of 194cm. How does […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Italy, Venice

How much money do you need to get a temporary visa in Mexico?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Mexico Temporary Resident Visa fee The fee for a Mexico visa is around $36. However, the visa fee may change depending on the country in which you submit your application, as does the payment method. Some embassies may require you to pay the fee upfront via bank transfer while others ask you to pay in […]

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What is BLM land in Nevada?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The BLM is charged with managing vast stretches of public land — about 67 percent of Nevada — for a variety of activities, including grazing, recreation, mining, wild horses and conservation. Can you live on BLM land in Nevada? No, you cannot live on BLM land. At least, not at the same campsite. However, you […]

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How much does it cost to live in Albuquerque New Mexico?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Albuquerque cost of living is 91.1 COST OF LIVING Albuquerque New Mexico Health 81.1 82.6 Housing 88 83.6 Median Home Cost $257,400 $246,000 Utilities 97.2 100.4 Is Albuquerque expensive to live in? On a list of 75 of the nation’s most populated cities, Albuquerque is considered one of the least expensive places to live.Albuquerque came […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Albuquerque, New Mexico

Is Edinburgh or Glasgow better?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Glasgow is far bigger that Edinburgh and not as “touristy”. It’s got great shopping and loads of pubs/clubs. It’s well known for it’s architecture and it’s (free) museums and galleries. Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland and has a snaller, more compact city centre. Is Glasgow or Edinburgh more fun? Edinburgh is the place […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Edinburgh, Scotland

Is Singapore one of the greenest cities?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Singapore is maybe not all that outstanding for its plenitude of trees but according to a recent study by Treepedia, it positions top on the world for urban tree density and was named Asia’s Greenest City in 2016.Singapore, though a very small city, is known as the greenest city in the planet. Is Singapore the […]

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How do Punjabis greet each other?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

“Sat Shri Akaal” is used by Sikhs throughout the world when greeting other Sikhs, regardless of their native language.As the term is historically the second half of the Sikh war cry, “Bole So Nihal, Sat Shri Akal”, and is still used in the same way. Why do Punjabis say Sat Sri Akal? Sat Shri Akaal […]

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Is Goa under Portuguese?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Goa on India’s western coast was freed from Portuguese rule on 19 December 1961, more than four centuries after it was colonised.But Goa remained a Portuguese colony until 1961, straining relations between India and Portugal as the former’s support for the anti-colonial movement in Goa grew. Are Goa People Portuguese? All Goans were educated in […]

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