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Is corn banned in France?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

France definitively banned the growing of genetically modified corn on Monday after its highest court and Senate both confirmed an existing ban. The agriculture ministry banned MON810—the only insect-resistant GM corn allowed to be grown in the European Union—in March. Why is corn banned in France? The council ruled that France’s agriculture minister “has not […]

Filed Under: Europe

What can you only get in Wisconsin?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Beyond Cheese Curds: The Best Edible Souvenirs From Wisconsin Cheese Curds. Perfect for poutine Maxime Iattoni. Sorghum Syrup. Sorghum Syrup Matt Taylor-Gross. Sausages from Underground Meats. Sausages from Underground Meats. Limburger Cheese. Korbel Brandy. Seriously Scary Meat. Local Mustard. And Sauerkraut. What are things only in Wisconsin? 17 fantastic things you can only do in […]

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Do Icelanders use umbrellas?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

As the wind and rain seem to come from all directions, umbrellas are quite useless. Also, the weather changes so rapidly that most locals won’t bother taking an umbrella with them. Do what the locals do – embrace the rain! What should you avoid in Iceland? 15 Things to Avoid as a Tourist in Iceland […]

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Is St Kitts a good place to live?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Relocating – Is St Kitts & Nevis a Good Place to Live? Offering an alluring combination of beautiful beaches, a dramatic mountainous backdrop, high quality real estate ranging from beachfront condos to hillside villas and a warm and welcoming atmosphere, St Kitts & Nevis is a great place to live. Is St Kitts safe to […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

Is there a ferry from Tunisia to Italy?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

There are 3 ferry routes operating between Tunisia and Italy offering you combined total of 8 sailings per week.Grimaldi Lines operates 2 routes, Tunis to Civitavecchia runs 1 time per week & Tunis to Salerno about 1 time weekly. Tirrenia (CTN) operates 1 route, Tunis to Genoa which runs 3 times weekly. How long is […]

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Is Russia scary visit?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Travelling to Russia for the first time may seem like a crazy adventure – and though a ‘closed door’ policy was in place for almost a century, Russia is not that scary at all. While touristy cities are well equipped for visitors, there are a few details to consider beforehand. Is Russia a scary place […]

Filed Under: Asia

Is Guatemala a Caribbean island?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

There are seven countries that are considered part of Central America: Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama.They are located in the Caribbean Sea to the east of Central America. The largest four Caribbean Islands are Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, and Puerto Rico. What region is Guatemala in? Central AmericaGeography of Guatemala Continent […]

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What is the poorest city in Vietnam?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Only 1.9 per cent of the population are poor in the two largest cities (Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh city; over four million inhabitants each), while the poverty rate is 5.8 per cent in small cities (average population 86,000), and 11.2 per cent in towns (including district towns, average population 11,000). What is the poorest […]

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How many days do you need in the French Riviera?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

With two days to spend in the French Riviera, stick to a couple of key destinations, like Cannes and Nice or Saint-Tropez. You can add some time sailing around islands or hiking in the Alps if you have three to five days, and if you have around a week, detour to Provence. Is the French […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: France, French Riviera

Who controlled the Caribbean in the 1700s?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

1700. In 1700 Spain controlled most of the mainland portions of North America, Central America, and South America that surround the Caribbean as well as most of the largest islands of the Caribbean. Who colonized the Caribbean? After the Caribbean was first colonised by Spain in the 15th century, a system of sugar planting and […]

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How many universities are there in Helsinki?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

12 universities. Finland, Helsinki – Higher education system There are 12 universities located in Helsinki, which offer 217 study programs. How many universities are there in Finland? Finland has 13 universities and 22 universities of applied sciences. Does University of Helsinki teach in English? You can easily get by in Helsinki with English but learning […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Finland, Helsinki

What is Illinois known for manufacturing?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Illinois ranks high among the states in the manufacture of food products, chemicals, fabricated metals, computer and electronic products, and rubber products, as well as in the number of printing and publishing establishments.However, manufacturing still remains a significant sector of the state’s economy. What is Illinois famous for producing? Illinois is a leading producer of […]

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Is Newport Rhode Island diverse?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Newport, RI are White (Non-Hispanic) (77.2%), White (Hispanic) (6.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (6.27%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.37%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.95%).95.4% of the residents in Newport, RI are U.S. citizens. What is the most diverse city in Rhode Island? Providence% of Non-White Students Per District — 2020-21 school […]

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

Can you see Navy ships in Annapolis?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Additionally, it is home to the Naval Academy Museum, which features more than 50,000 artifacts and is home to the famous Gallery of Ships. Just a block away from the Annapolis City Dock, the main entrance to the Naval Academy is located at Randall Street and Prince George Street. Are there ships in Annapolis? The […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Annapolis, Maryland

Why was the United States interested in Cambodia?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The U.S. supports efforts in Cambodia to combat terrorism, build democratic institutions, promote human rights, foster economic development, eliminate corruption, achieve the fullest possible accounting for Americans missing from the Indochina Wars-era, and to bring to justice those most responsible for serious Who did the US support in Cambodia? According to Tom Fawthrop, U.S. support […]

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