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Turkey does, indeed, lie on two continents. A relatively small area of land in the northwestern part of the country lies in Europe while the remainder is in Asia. … There are an astounding 5,178 miles of coast line in the country. Is Turkey half in Asia? Turkey is aRead More →

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Occasionally, Greece is included in the compass of the Middle East because the Middle Eastern (then Near Eastern) question in its modern form first became apparent when the Greeks rose in rebellion to assert their independence of the Ottoman Empire in 1821 (see Eastern Question). Where is Greece exactly located?Read More →

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‘Different’ requirements. The majority of the exports notified from the UK (28,185 tonnes) were mixtures containing paraquat, a weedkiller that has been banned in the EU since 2007. … It is a very effective weedkiller that is widely used around the world but in concentrated doses can be very toxic.Read More →

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Handelsbanken shareholders: 2.6 million hectares. Swedish bank Handelsbanken is the majority owner of the Swedish Cellulose Company (SCA), Europe’s largest landowner. Who was the largest landholder in medieval Europe? Who was the largest landowner in Medieval Europe? By 1050 the Church became the largest landowner in Europe. What was ChristendomRead More →

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It is culturally Greek but is not part of Greece. The entire island and the Republic of Cyprus is part of the European Union, though this does not quite apply to the northern portion of the island under Turkish control. What is the capital of Cyprus? Nicosia, Greek Lefkosía, TurkishRead More →

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Paris, France. Paris has it all, which is why it’s as close to a must-see as there is in Europe. … Florence, Italy. … Santorini, Greece. … Amsterdam, Netherlands. … London, England. … Barcelona, Spain. … Rome, Italy. … Reykjavik, Iceland. What is the famous place in Europe? Whether it’sRead More →

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Yekaterinburg has a low to moderate index of crime. Most crimes concern robberies, carjacking, things stealing, dealing with drugs, vandalism, and high level of corruption. What is this? There is minimal risk from crime in Yekaterinburg compared to other major Russian metropolitan areas. When did Sverdlovsk become Yekaterinburg? After theRead More →

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Lebanon, country located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea; it consists of a narrow strip of territory and is one of the world’s smaller sovereign states. The capital is Beirut. Where is Lebanon located in Africa? Lebanon is located in the Middle East. It is bordered by theRead More →

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The Himalayas border the nations of China, India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, and Afghanistan. Which country is called as the country of Himalayas Why? Nepal, country of Asia, lying along the southern slopes of the Himalayan mountain ranges. How many countries are there in the Himalayas? The Himalayas abut or crossRead More →

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After more than 6,000 reenactors participated in a 125th anniversary event near the original Manassas battlefield, reenacting grew in popularity during the late 1980s and 1990s, and there are today over a hundred Civil War reenactments held each year throughout the country. Do they do WW2 reenactments? Every year thousandsRead More →