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Which language speak most in Goa?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Konkani. The official language of India is Hindi, although most states have their own dialect. In the state of Goa, although English is widely spoken and is the national language of education and commerce in India, the main language in Goa is Konkani. Language. English Konkani Please Upkar Yes Vhoi / Vai No Na Goodbye […]

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How do I get my first job in Australia?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Tips on finding your first job in Australia Make it easy for employers to understand your resume. The first thing to do is to make it easy for employers. Talk in detail with recruitment agents. Practice Interview skills. Internship. Temp work. Meet the locals. Write down your goals. Can I get job in Australia without […]

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Why is it called Wales?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The English words “Wales” and “Welsh” derive from the same Old English root (singular Wealh, plural Wēalas), a descendant of Proto-Germanic *Walhaz, which was itself derived from the name of the Gaulish people known to the Romans as Volcae and which came to refer indiscriminately to inhabitants of the Western Roman How did Wales get […]

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What diseases can you catch in Costa Rica?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

6 of the Most Common Diseases in Costa Rica Malaria. Malaria is a disease spread by the parasites living in certain mosquitoes. Dengue Fever and Chikungunya Virus. Two more common diseases in Costa Rica are dengue fever and chikungunya virus. Zika. Chagas Disease. Leptospirosis. What diseases can you get from Costa Rica? Diseases: Costa Rica […]

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Are you allowed a job at Cambridge?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Cambridge is explicit in its ‘no jobs policy’. According to the official university site, ”students are expected not to work during term-time” due to the intense workload across undergraduate courses. Are you allowed a job at Oxford? Oxford University does not allow students to undertake part-time work during term time except under “exceptional circumstances”.Whether it […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Cambridge, England

Who is the US ambassador to Bulgaria?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Herro Mustafa. Herro Mustafa, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, was confirmed by the U.S. Senate as Ambassador to the Republic of Bulgaria on September 26, 2019. Who is the ambassador of Bulgaria? Mr. Sanjay Rana arrived in Sofia as Ambassador designate of India to the Republic of Bulgaria in March 2021. He […]

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How many flavors of Spam are there in Hawaii?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

And although already available in a stunning array of varieties, the fine folks at Hormel went back into the lab to crank out a few more unique offerings that will soon be tested here in Hawaii and available in local grocery stores. Four flavors were announced: Pineapple, Maui Snow, Macadamia Nut, and Hawaiian Rainbow. How […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Hawaii

Is Rome in France or Italy?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Rome Rome Roma (Italian) Rome Location within Italy Show map of Italy Show map of Europe Show all Coordinates: 41°53′N 12°30′ECoordinates: 41°53′N 12°30′E Country Italy Region Lazio Is Rome in France? Rome [ʁɔm] was a department of the First French Empire in present-day Italy. It was named after the city of Rome.Rome (department) Département de […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Italy, Rome

Why Rajasthan is a desert?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

These Aravalli ranges are not blocking winds which carry moisture. They are parallel to the direction of cloud movement, so there is no upliftment of clouds carrying moisture, so there are very little rains in Rajasthan. Thus, the deserts are formed. Why Rajasthan is called Thar desert? The prevailing southwest monsoon winds that bring rain […]

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Does Cancun still have a seaweed problem 2021?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The ships including 4 ocean sweepers are currently operating in the ocean waters surrounding Cancun, Playa Del Carmen, Cozumel and Tulum.As of May 31, 2021 over 10 thousand tons of seaweed have been removed from the ocean and beaches in 7 municipalities around Quintana Roo. Is there still seaweed in Cancun 2021? Sargassum Forecast for […]

Filed Under: Mexico

How much do you need to live comfortably in Vermont?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Statewide, the average annual salary you need to live comfortably for a family of four is $94,045. The median household income for Vermont residents is around $60,000, meaning you may need to budget wisely to cover all your expenses. In 2021, Vermont’s minimum wage increased from $10.96 to $11.75 per hour. How much money do […]

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Why Tipu destroyed temple in Kerala?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Thousands of Hindu temples were destroyed during the invasion of Kerala by Hyder Ali, Tipu Sultan and in the subsequent Moplah riots. The unspeakable cruelty faced by Hindu society is reflected in the Hindu temple ruins which stands as a witness to the genocidal terror a society had to face from invaders. Why was Tipu […]

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What makes Singapore a developed country?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Singapore has a highly-developed and successful free-market economy and has made the most of its limited natural and human resources. It has enjoyed a remarkably open and corruption-free environment, stable prices, and a per capita GDP higher than that of most developed countries. Is Singapore a developing or developed country? The economy of Singapore is […]

Filed Under: Asia

Did Anglo-Saxons invade Scotland?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The Anglo-Saxons migrated to Britain from the continent in the fifth century (see: The Anglo-Saxon invasion and the beginnings of the ‘English’). The northernmost Anglo-Saxon kingdom was Bernicia—this kingdom crossed over into what is now southern Scotland. Why didn’t the Anglo-Saxons invade Scotland? The very northernmost parts of England and all of Scotland weren’t. The […]

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Why is Tokio not Tokyo?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The name Tokyo is represented by two characters in Japanese: 東京 and the syllables (some fussy linguists insist those be called morae) used to sound those out are four: とうきょう or to-u-k[yo]-u. Japanese is an isochronous language, meaning every syllable has to be expressed as a (roughly equivalent) duration in time; Is Tokio and Tokyo […]

Filed Under: Asia Tagged With: Japan, Tokyo

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