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Is there hyenas in Turkey?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Turkey is a large country with varied geography that includes mountains, coastline, and islands.There are more than 1500 species of animals in Turkey. Animals native to Turkey include wolves, foxes, boars, wild cats, beavers, bears, gazelles, jackals, hyenas, deer, and mountain goats. What countries have hyenas? It lives in north and northeast Africa, the Middle […]

Filed Under: Europe

How can I maintain my PR in Singapore?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

There is no limit on that. You do not have to be employed in Singapore to retain your PR status. You can be running a business or doing a freelance job, or writing a blog or involved in some gainful economic activity. Another criteria is the time spent in Singapore. How can I keep PR […]

Filed Under: Asia

Which country has the lowest literacy rate in Central America?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Belize. The country with the lowest value in the region is Belize, with a value of 77.64. Development Relevance: Literacy rate is an outcome indicator to evaluate educational attainment. What is Central America literacy rate? In 2020, the average adult literacy rates in Latin America and the Caribbean amounted to 94.45 percent. With this number, […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

How did ancestors come to Trinidad?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The ethnic makeup of Trinidad is dominated by two groups, roughly equal in size: descendants of enslaved people, whose ancestors were brought in to work on cotton and sugar plantations beginning in the late 18th century, and Indo-Trinidadians, or East Indians, whose ancestors were primarily labourers who immigrated How did the Caribs and Arawaks get […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

How big are Galapagos sharks?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The Galapagos shark reaches a maximum length of 330 cm (11 ft). Male individuals mature at lengths of 2.1-2.4 m (6.9-7.5 ft.) while females mature at 2.2-2.5 m (7.2-8.2 feet) in length. How big can Galapagos sharks get? One of the largest species in its genus, the Galapagos shark commonly reaches 3.0 m (9.8 ft) […]

Filed Under: Central and South America Tagged With: Ecuador, Galapagos

Why Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Since 1351 AD Lucknow and the Awadh region were jointly ruled by the Delhi Sultanate.There after Lucknow was captured by East India Company during colonial rule (British Raj). Finally, after the independence of India, Lucknow became the capital city of Uttar Pradesh. When did Lucknow became the capital of UP? By 1935, the entire office […]

Filed Under: India

How much is state tax in North Dakota?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The North Dakota (ND) state sales tax rate is currently 5%. Depending on local municipalities, the total tax rate can be as high as 8.5%. How much is North Dakota state income tax? North Dakota levies one of the lowest progressive state income taxes in the country, with rates ranging from 1.10% to 2.90%. This […]

Filed Under: United States

Is there sturgeon in Lake Michigan?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The lake sturgeon occurs in the Mississippi, Lake Michigan, and Lake Superior drainage basins. In the Lake Michigan basin, it occurs in Green Bay, Lake Michigan, the Menominee River upstream to the White Rapids Dam, the Fox River upstream to Lake Puckaway, and the Wolf River upstream to Shawano. Are there any sturgeons in Lake […]

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When did Scotland become Presbyterian?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Charles I, who ruled Scotland and England, preferred the episcopal form, while the Scottish people insisted on the presbyterian form. The struggle was long and complicated, but, when William and Mary became the English monarchs in 1689, Presbyterianism was permanently established in Scotland by constitutional act. Why did Scotland become Presbyterian? However, with the Glorious […]

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Can you see Madagascar from Mozambique?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

No you cannot see Madagascar from Mozambique. Is Madagascar visible from Mozambique? Madagascar is referred to as: ‘the big red island’. Madagascar is the largest African island situated in the Indian Ocean, about 450 km (280 mi) east of the coast of Mozambique. Has anyone swam from Africa to Madagascar? In 2009, Riaan Manser paddled […]

Filed Under: Africa and Middle East

What makes Naples unique?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The towering palaces and narrow streets, and ancient churches and underground passages are unique, and help make Naples probably the most unchanged city centre in Europe.It’s a place where the cult of chance and death is still very much alive in churches such as Santa Maria delle Anime del Purgatorio. What is great about Naples? […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Italy, Naples

How much money should I bring for a week in Costa Rica?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

A week of vacation in Costa Rica costs between $850 and $1,450 for an average traveler in mid-priced hotels, lodges or rental houses and doing standard tours (assuming double occupancy). Beachfront accommodations and high dollar activities like deep sea fishing will quickly push the budget over $2,500. How much money do you need to go […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

How did Canada get its name?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The name “Canada” likely comes from the Huron-Iroquois word “kanata,” meaning “village” or “settlement.” In 1535, two Aboriginal youths told French explorer Jacques Cartier about the route to kanata; they were actually referring to the village of Stadacona, the site of the present-day City of Québec. What was Canada called before Canada? The first use […]

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What is the story of Alabama?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Alabama was established as a separate territory in 1817 and became a state in 1819. By 1820 Alabama’s population was more than 125,000, including about 500 free Blacks.By 1860 the population was approaching one million; roughly half of the people were Black, and all but 5 percent of the state’s population was rural. Why is […]

Filed Under: United States

Which gods are born in Nepal?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Hindu Gods Shiva. As reproducer and destroyer, Shiva is probably the most important god in Nepal – so it’s important to keep on his good side! Vishnu. Vishnu is the preserver in Hindu belief. Brahma. Parvati. Ganesh. Hanuman. Machhendranath. Tara. Who is the god of Nepal? ShivaShiva is widely regarded as the guardian deity of […]

Filed Under: Asia

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