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What did Cleveland invent?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The modern golf ball that we all know was invented in 1899 by Coburn Haskell of Cleveland, who was the first to suggest using a rubber core. Gas masks – African-American inventor Garrett Morgan invented the “Safety Hood” in Cleveland in 1912. What was Cleveland known for? It is considered a manufacturing hub due to […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Cleveland, Ohio

How do I sell my car privately in Idaho?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

What paperwork do I need to privately sell a car in Idaho? Certificate of Title. Bill of Sale (form ITD 3738) Satisfaction of Lien, if applicable (form ITD 3726) Notice of Release of Liability (form ITD 3858) Odometer Disclosure (if applicable and not on back of title) How do I sell my car to someone […]

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Is Florence walkable?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Florence is a city best explored on foot, it is the perfect walkable size and there is so much to see at street level.8:30am – If you’re coming from Florence’s Santa Maria Novella train station, make your way down Via Panzani to the Duomo. Is Florence Italy a walkable city? Florence, walkable city And the […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Florence, Italy

How much does a Coke cost in Panama?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

A single person estimated monthly costs are 686$ without rent. Cost of living in Panama is, on average, 26.33% lower than in United States.Cost of Living in Panama. Restaurants Edit Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 2.00$ Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.00$ Cappuccino (regular) 2.94$ Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.40$ How much is […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

What is the history of Madrid Spain?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

-Originally named Mayrit, the city of Madrid was founded by the emir Muhammad at the close of the ninth century A.D. The city came to prominence during the Arab occupation of the Iberian peninsula, but passed into Christian hands during t What is Madrid Spain known for? Madrid is known for its historical buildings, food […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Madrid, Spain

Is Providence Hospital in DC closing?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

In 2018, Ascension Health, a national nonprofit healthcare network based in Missouri, announced it would be closing Providence Hospital, a large nonprofit hospital it owned in the District. Providence, located in Ward 5, was the District’s longest continuously operating hospital. Why did Providence Hospital in DC close? The hospital’s planned shutdown had caused significant pushback […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Providence, Rhode Island

Is Caribbean a proper or common noun?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Caribbean (proper noun) Is the Caribbean a proper noun? Caribbean used as a proper noun: The Caribbean Sea. The countries that occupy the region of the western Atlantic bounded by South America, Central America, and the islands of the West Indies (such as Cuba and Hispaniola) Is Jamaica a proper noun? A particular country in […]

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What is the cost of living in Denver Colorado?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Denver cost of living is 128.7 COST OF LIVING Denver Colorado Overall 128.7 121.1 Grocery 101.9 100.7 Health 92.5 95.8 Housing 184.3 166.1 Is it expensive to live in Denver Colorado? While living in Denver is much more affordable than living in places like Los Angeles, it’s still relatively pricey. For instance, the median home […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Colorado, Denver

How many blue zones are in Costa Rica?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

five blue zones. The five blue zones are: Loma Linda, California; Sardinia, Italy; Okinawa, Japan; Ikaria, Greece; and the Nicoya Peninsula in Costa Rica. The Nicoya Peninsula has five cantons where middle-age morality is lowest and centenarians are the most abundant. Is there a Blue Zone in Costa Rica? These regions are considered Blue Zones. […]

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What’s the geography in Costa Rica?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Costa Rica is a mountainous country located between the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean. The coastal areas are made up of beaches and mangroves. As you move further inland, it becomes mountainous as the Talamanca Mountain Range divides the country. What are three features of Costa Rica geography? Costa Rica geographical features include over 200 […]

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What is the main economy of Finland?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Finland’s economy is based primarily on private ownership and free enterprise; in some sectors, however, the government exercises a monopoly or a leading role. After World War II, Finland was not fully industrialized, and a large portion of the population was still engaged in agriculture, mining, and forestry. What is Finland’s main source of income? […]

Filed Under: Europe

What is the luxury tax in Costa Rica?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

For 2021, the minimum threshhold to be considered a luxury home in Costa Rica, for tax purposes, starts at ¢133.000. 000 colones which is approximately $222,000 and above.The tax rate ranges from . 25% to . 55% of the calculated value of the luxury home. LUXURY HOME VALUE TAX ¢1.345.000.000 to ¢1.679.000.000 0.45% How much […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Which is the city of lights in India?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

There are few cities in India as traditionally Hindu and as symbolic of the whole of Hindu culture as Banaras.Banaras City of Light – City of Light (English, Paperback, Eck Diana L.) Imprint Penguin Publication Year June What city is called City of Lights? ParisWith over 50,000 street lights across the city it’s no surprise […]

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Why didn’t English colonists in the Caribbean join the rebellion of colonists in North America?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The tax disputes that led to the American crisis also hit other colonies hard, the Caribbean colonies (more dependent on trade) particularly so. Yet those other colonies did not rebel because they benefited too much from the status quo and had too much to lose. What British colonies did not join the American Revolution? British […]

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What city is near Amalfi Coast?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The Amalfi Coast is located in a small corner of Southern Italy between the Gulf of Naples and the Gulf of Salerno in the Province of Salerno. The region is a 1.5-hour drive to the south from Naples, the closest big city. What city is closest to the Amalfi Coast? Salerno is the closest town […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Amalfi, Italy

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