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What is Rwanda culture like?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Historically, Rwanda’s three ethnic groups have been identified with distinct aspects of the economy: the Tutsi with cattle, the Hutu with the land, and Twa with the forests. Each group had distinct roles in public rituals, and each group had a distinctive mode of dress. What are some traditions in Rwanda? Music and dance are […]

Filed Under: Africa and Middle East

How much income do you need to live in Seattle?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Recommended Salary in Seattle The recommended household income for a two-bedroom apartment is $75,780 per year. The “living wage,” or the minimum amount of money needed to live above the poverty threshold, in Seattle is $19.57 per hour for a full-time employed individual. How much money do you need to live comfortably in Seattle 2020? […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Seattle, Washington

How far is Guatemala airport from Antigua?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The distance from Guatemala City Airport to Antigua is just under 40 Kilometers. On a good day, it will take you 45 minutes. On a normal day an hour and on a bad day it could take several hours! How do I get from Antigua to Guatemala airport? Planning a Trip in Antigua, Guatemala Getting […]

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Is Missouri considered a Confederate state?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

During and after the war Acting on the ordinance passed by the Jackson government, the Confederate Congress admitted Missouri as the 12th confederate state on November 28, 1861. Is Missouri a Confederate or Union State? A 13-star Confederate Battle flag. Courtesy of the Smithsonian Institution. The Confederate States of America claims Missouri as a state, […]

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Who came up with the name Miami?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Miami is named after the Mayaimi, a Native American tribe that lived around Lake Okeechobee until the 17th or 18th century. The Spanish established a mission and small garrison among the Tequesta on Biscayne Bay in 1567. Was Miami founded by a woman? Julia TuttleInterestingly, the city of Miami was founded by a woman—the only […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Florida, Miami

Who did the Serbians fight in the Serbian revolution?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Initially a local revolt against renegade janissaries who had seized power through a coup, it evolved into a war for independence (the Serbian Revolution) after more than three centuries of Ottoman rule and short-lasting Austrian occupations. Who was fighting in the Serbian revolution? Serbo-Turkish War, (1876–78), military conflict in which Serbia and Montenegro fought the […]

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What do they use as decoration in the Dominican Republic on Christmas?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

“Flores de Pascuas” (Christmas Flowers) represents the star of the Birth’ of Jesus Christ. Often, are given to friends and people of the family as a special gift during the Christmas holidays and they are used as a decoration for the houses. Which is used for decoration in Christmas? The display of Christmas villages has […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

Is Oaxaca worth going?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

One of the many reasons that Oaxaca is worth visiting is that the city provides some of the most exquisite accommodation in Mexico. The city itself is warm and welcoming- perfectly safe for any travelers– and the array of hotels available are all designed to make sure that your experience in the city is second […]

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Is Scotland cheaper than London?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Cost of living Living in Scotland is generally less expensive than many other areas in the UK. Weekly household costs can be 20% lower than in London and 10% cheaper than the UK as a whole. Is Edinburgh cheaper than London? Cost of living in Edinburgh (United Kingdom) is 32% cheaper than in London (United […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: England, London

What is the best beach in Charleston?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

So, discover the perfect spots in the area with this list of the best beaches in Charleston, SC (and nearby). Burkes Beach. 60 Burkes Beach Road. Morris Island. Morris Island, SC 29412. Sullivan’s Island Beach. Atlantic Avenue. Edisto Beach. 8377 State Cabin Road. Kiawah Island. Folly Beach. Cherry Grove Beach. Isle of Palms. Which is […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Charleston, South Carolina

Did Vietnam lose any wars?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Vietnam has witnessed a series of wars since the beginning of the 20th century.As for the French, it was a decade-long conflict starting from 1945 and lasting till 1955, which they eventually ended up losing. Did Vietnam ever lose war? It is true that Vietnam is a modern state that achieved independence from France following […]

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How much is $100 US in Tanzania?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Are you overpaying your bank? Conversion rates US Dollar / Tanzanian Shilling 100 USD 230300.00000 TZS 250 USD 575750.00000 TZS 500 USD 1151500.00000 TZS 1000 USD 2303000.00000 TZS How much is $100 US in Africa? Are you overpaying your bank? Conversion rates US Dollar / South African Rand 10 USD 161.01300 ZAR 20 USD 322.02600 […]

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What did Brazil do in ww1?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

During World War I (1914–1918), Brazil initially adopted a neutral position, in accordance with the Hague Convention, in an attempt to maintain the markets for its export products, mainly coffee, latex and industrial manufactured items. Did Brazil get involved in ww1? On October 26, 1917, Brazil declares its decision to enter the First World War […]

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Which is the coolest place in Odisha?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Daringbadi is a picturesque hill town situated in the Kandhamal district of Odisha, which has earned the title of Kashmir of Odisha for being as cold and as exciting as any other hill station in other parts of the country. Who is best city Odisha? Top 31 Places to Visit in Odisha on Your Next […]

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How long was Malaysia colonized by the British?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

British Malaya 1826–1957 Flag British dependencies in Malaya and Singapore, 1888 Demonym(s) British, Malayan When did British colonized Malaysia? The British formally made Malaysia a colony in 1867. The Federated Malay States, in southern Malaya, was formed in 1895 after the British intervened in the fratricidal wars of the sultans. When did Malaya gain independence […]

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