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How many Americans are Laos?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

There are about over 200,000 ethnic Lao in America. Approximately 8,000 to 11,000 Americans are of mixed Lao and other descent. Ethnic Lao people may identify as both Lao American and Laotian American (see also Hmong American). Is Laos an American ally? The United States established full diplomatic relations with Laos in 1955, following its […]

Filed Under: Asia

What is the average household income in Boise Idaho?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Income and Salaries for Boise ECONOMY Boise, Idaho United States Household Income $54,547 $57,652 Family Median Income $76,384 $70,850 POPULATION BY OCCUPATION Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting 0.8% 1.3% What is a good salary in Boise Idaho? Boise, Idaho Jobs by Salary Job Title Range Average Operations Manager Range:$41k – $91k Average:$57,414 Software Developer Range:$49k – […]

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What is Los Angeles nickname?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

L.A.. L.A. City of Angels – based partially on the literal translation of the city’s original historical full name from the Spanish language — “The City of Our Lady the Queen of the Angels”. What is the city of Los Angeles nickname? the City of AngelsOne is simply the city’s initials, L.A. It is also […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: California, Los Angeles

Which Caribbean island has the shortest flight time from the UK?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Barbados is by far the most popular island for UK visitors and flying from London has never been easier with direct routes from London to Grantley Adams Airport in Barbados that will see you touch down on this tropical paradise island in less than 9 hours. Which Caribbean island have direct flights from UK? Where […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

What is the traditional clothing in Panama?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Panama’s national outfit is the Gala Pollera and the Montuno. These originated in the central provinces of the country. The outfit consists of a hand made skirt and shirt, they come in all colors and designs. Here are some images of the pollera and the jewelry that is worn with it: the combs, necklaces and […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Why are Norway prisons so nice?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

One mission that is consistent throughout all of Norway’s facilities is the rehabilitation and reintegration of its prisoners into society. These prisons’ accepting, caring and empathetic approach has paved the way for many prisoners into becoming fine citizens supporting their country’s economy. Are Norwegian prisons nice? Prisons in Norway are known for being heavily focused […]

Filed Under: Europe

What country is surrounded by Italy?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

San Marino country. Landlocked San Marino is one of the world’s smallest countries. Surrounded by Italy, it is an echo from an era when city-states proliferated across Europe. What countries surround Italy? Italy shares its north border with: Austria. France. Slovenia. Switzerland shares Italy’s northern border, and Campione d’Italia is an Italian exclave in Switzerland. […]

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How many tornadoes happen in Nebraska?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Last year, Nebraska had 21 tornadoes, less than half the annual average — 51 — of the past 30 years, based on National Weather Service statistics. “It’s really odd.The difficulty with science is we see things, but we don’t always have the answer to ‘why,’” Dewey said. How many tornadoes Does Nebraska have a year? […]

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What are major bodies of water Oregon?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area. 4,637. Bodies of Water • Nature & Wildlife Areas. Rogue River. 311. Bodies of Water. Columbia River Maritime Museum. 1,794. Clear Lake. Bodies of Water. Sparks Lake. 260. Trillium Lake. 445. Deschutes River. 257. Oregon Coast. Bodies of Water • Historic Walking Areas. How many bodies of water are […]

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Can you conceal carry in South Dakota?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Open Carry is legal. South Dakota is a permitless carry state. Anyone 18 or older who can legally possess a firearm can carry openly or concealed in South Dakota without a permit/license. Do you need a concealed carry permit in South Dakota? South Dakota residents and nonresidents who may lawfully possess a pistol are not […]

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Who did Argentina declare independence?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

July 9, 2016, marks the 200th anniversary of Argentina’s declaration of independence from Spain. Who did Argentina gain independence? Spain*On this date in 1816, Argentina gained independence from Spain. This was the result of the Argentine War of Independence was fought from 1810 to 1818. Who owned Argentina before it became independent? Spain colonized Argentina […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Is Wisconsin good place to live?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Is Wisconsin a great place to live? Wisconsin is considered a great place to live for its good schools, easily affordable big cities, beautiful natural vistas, and midwestern hospitality. The cities of Milwaukee, Eau Claire, and Appleton remain some of the top spots to raise a family in the United States. Is it expensive to […]

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How did snakes get to the Galapagos islands?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Galapagos snakes are presumed to have arrived on the islands by vegetation rafts. Their colours and design sometimes resemble Garden snakes. Galapagos Snakes can be slightly poisonous to humans and may use venom to kill its prey. How did reptiles get to the Galapagos Islands? Swept up in ocean currents However, many of the animals […]

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

Does Norway have a wealth tax?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Norway has had wealth tax (formuesskatt) for more than a century. The wealth tax rate is currently (in 2020) 0.85% (0.15% to the state plus 0.7% to the municipality). If the Labour Party wins the next election, the tax rate may be increased to around 1.1% (and 1.3% for wealth above NOK 20 million (EUR […]

Filed Under: Europe

Is Myrtle Beach technically an island?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Myrtle Beach is (technically) an island. The completion of the Intracoastal Waterway in 1936 effectively made Myrtle Beach a coastal man-made island, according to Catherine Heniford Lewis, author of the 1998 book Horry County, South Carolina. What’s so special about Myrtle Beach? Myrtle Beach is the mini golf capital of the world. You might know […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

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