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Why should I move to Kansas City Missouri?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The low cost of living is one of the top reasons many people move to Kansas City. In fact, Kansas City prides itself on having one of the lowest costs of living in the country.As our friend Leslie tells us, “The most notable thing about KC is it’s relatively cheap cost of living—even downtown and […]

Filed Under: United States

Is water in Montreal free?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

In Montréal, consumers are billed for water consumed in excess of 100,000 cubic meters. The excess water consumption will be billed punctually after a meter reading. Rate per cubic metre is $0.22. Bills depend on individual families consumption. Do people pay for water in Quebec? Many municipalities in Quebec — including most boroughs in Montreal […]

Filed Under: Canada

What kind of climate does New York have?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

humid subtropical. New York City, after years of being considered a humid continental climate, now sits within the humid subtropical climate zone. The classification requires that summers average above 72 degrees Fahrenheit — which New York’s have had since 1927 — and for winter months to stay above 27 degrees Fahrenheit, on average. What kind […]

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What did the Romans call Croatia?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

From about 11 B.C. to about the 5th century A.D., Romans ruled the roost. During this era, the territory of what is now Croatia was organized into the coastal area called Dalmatia (yes, this is the provenance of the cute spotted dog) and the northern area known as Pannonia. What was Croatia called in Roman […]

Filed Under: Europe

Is San Diego a beautiful city?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

“Gorgeous beaches, pristine parks, and perfect weather make San Diego an ideal place to visit anytime of the year,” according to Flight Network. “Once being part of Mexico, the culture of San Diego is heavily influenced by Mexico in its art, music, food, and even language. Is San Diego a nice city? Not only is […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: California, San Diego

What is the hottest month in Texas?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

August is usually the hottest month of the year in Texas. The scorching heat sees average high temperatures in the 93°F (33.9°C) to 101°F (38.3°C) range in the state. What is the hottest month of the year in Texas? JulyOn average, the warmest month is July. The highest recorded temperature was 113°F in 1980. On […]

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What are the top 3 reasons why people should move to Georgia?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Here are the top 8 reasons to move to Georgia: Atlanta. Atlanta is a bustling hub of culture and activity. Affordable Housing. Housing and general cost of living in Georgia is cheaper than the US average. Things to Do. Sports. Farmers’ Markets. Education. Natural beauty. The People. Why should we move to Georgia? Georgia is […]

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Is London an attractive city?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

A study by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and Totaljobs shows London remains the most attractive city to live and work in, despite uncertainty around Brexit and the Covid-19 pandemic. The Global Talent Survey was based on a study of over 200,000 participants in 190 countries. Why London is an attractive city? One of the world’s […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: England, London

Are Singaporeans happy with their jobs?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Less than half of Singapore’s employees or 49% were found to be satisfied with their current jobs which is less than the global employee job satisfaction average of 62%, according to technology platform Qualtric’s latest Global Employee Pulse report. Do Singaporeans work too hard? “It is the Singaporean norm to be overworked and stressed because […]

Filed Under: Asia

Is Albuquerque cheaper than Phoenix?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Phoenix is 13.8% more expensive than Albuquerque. Phoenix housing costs are 17.6% more expensive than Albuquerque housing costs. Health related expenses are 13.7% more in Phoenix. Is it cheaper to live in NM or AZ? The cost of living in Albuquerque, NM is -12.0% lower than in Phoenix, AZ. You would have to earn a […]

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

Is it OK to wear Hawaiian shirts?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

“There’s no one way to wear a Hawaiian shirt,” Alice says. “Because it’s typically made in a loose fabric, it can be worn tucked in, tucked down, and styled over a tee or vest – it really depends on the environment. It’s also possible to dress them up or down. Are Hawaiian shirts in Style […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Hawaii

Who gets custody of child in divorce in Michigan?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Under Michigan law, children have a right to parenting time with the non-custodial parent unless the other parent demonstrates, by clear and convincing evidence, that visitation would endanger the child’s physical, mental, or emotional health. (Mich. Comp. Laws § 722.27a (3).) How does the judge decide who gets custody? Judges must decide custody based on […]

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How old is a first grader in Japan?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Children who have their 6th birthday on or before April 1 enter the first grade of elementary school of that year. How old are you in 1st grade in Japan? Comparison between the Age and Grade Structures in Japan and other countries Age Japan U.S.A. 4-5 Kindergarten Pre-K 5-6 ​Kindergarten Kindergarten 6-7 ​ELMN 1 Grade […]

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Which time is best for Goa?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

November. When is the Best Time to Visit Goa? The best time to visit Goa is in November and between February to May when temperatures are between 20°C to 33°C. This avoids the monsoon and the peak tourist season of December-January, so beaches are not overcrowded and good deals can be found for airfares and […]

Filed Under: India

What alcohol is Turks and Caicos known for?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Bambarra Rum brands itself as “the spirit of the Turks and Caicos” which speaks both to the alcohol products it makes and to the pride and perseverance of its island ancestors. Various rums are shipped to Providenciales where the master blenders at Bambarra remove the rum then blend and bottle it in small batches. What […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

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