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Is Coffee Good For Health?

Apart from water, coffee and tea are the two most widely consumed beverages in the world. Over 2.25 billion cups of coffee are consumed each day around the world. Americans alone consume some 400 million cups of coffee a day. So is this “Cup of Joe” good for your health, or is it, in fact, harmful? Check out the website to know.

The answer to this question is a relative one…Washington State is gun-friendly compared to Washington DC, New York, or New Jersey, but nowhere nearly as ‘gun’ friendly,’ as Arizona, Vermont, Utah, or Kentucky. Washington is an open carry state which means that permitted handguns, shotguns, and rifles, can be purchased and owned without any permit. They can also be carried openly. Full article is on the website. Do give a check. Washington Map, Open Carry, Bear Arms, Shotguns, Permit, Concealed Carry, North Dakota, Rifles, New Jersey

Is Washington gun friendly?

The answer to this question is a relative one…Washington State is gun-friendly compared to Washington DC, New York, or New Jersey, but nowhere nearly as ‘gun’ friendly,’ as Arizona, Vermont, Utah, or Kentucky. Washington is an open carry state which means that permitted handguns, shotguns, and rifles, can be purchased and owned without any permit. They can also be carried openly. Full article is on the website. Do give a check.

The Capital of Cuba is Havana (La Habana, in Spanish), and is also one of the 15 provinces of Cuba. It is one of the major commercial and financial centers of the country, and is one of the important ports of the Caribbean region. The city of Havana is located on the northern coast of the island of Cuba, on the Havana Bay. It is one of the largest and most populous cities in the entire Caribbean and was also one of the favorite tourist destinations of the region. Read on to know more. Havana Map, Havana Cuba, Santa Maria, Jose Marti, Florida, Colonial Architecture, Location Map, St Francis, Gulf Of Mexico

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What is the Capital of Cuba?

The Capital of Cuba is Havana (La Habana, in Spanish), and is also one of the 15 provinces of Cuba. It is one of the major commercial and financial centers of the country, and is one of the important ports of the Caribbean region. The city of Havana is located on the northern coast of the island of Cuba, on the Havana Bay. It is one of the largest and most populous cities in the entire Caribbean and was also one of the favorite tourist destinations of the region. Read on to know more.

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The seal of the Organization of American States consists of an arc which has 10 flagpoles in it. The flag of Organization of American States made its first appearance in 1920s and was custom-built in 1961.Currently the central emblem has flags of thirty five countries and each time a new country makes its entry into the organization their national flag is added on the poles. Full article is on the website.

Aging is a global phenomenon and declining fertility and increasing longevity are the key drivers of population aging globally. In 2030, older persons are expected to outnumber children under age 10 (1.41 billion versus 1.35 billion). It has been estimated that by 2030, in the countries with largest aged population, those above 60 will constitute around 32 percent of their population. Read on to know more. Aging Population, World Population, Global Gender Gap Report, Ancient Origins, Age 10, Countries Around The World, Sustainable Development, Goods And Services, Natural Disasters

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What countries are rapidly aging?

Aging is a global phenomenon and declining fertility and increasing longevity are the key drivers of population aging globally. In 2030, older persons are expected to outnumber children under age 10 (1.41 billion versus 1.35 billion). It has been estimated that by 2030, in the countries with largest aged population, those above 60 will constitute around 32 percent of their population. Read on to know more.

Tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious disease usually caused by bacteria (Mycobacterium tuberculosis). It infects the lungs of human beings and can spread to other organs of the body like bone, brain, spine, etc. TB was the leading cause of death all over the world in the 20th century. This deadly disease was incurable. Therefore TB was considered a terminal illness. Full article is on the website. Do give a check. World Geography, Terminal Illness, Body Organs, Bacteria, Disease, The Globe, Lesotho, Lungs, Tela

What Countries have the Highest Cases of Tuberculosis?

Tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious disease usually caused by bacteria (Mycobacterium tuberculosis). It infects the lungs of human beings and can spread to other organs of the body like bone, brain, spine, etc. TB was the leading cause of death all over the world in the 20th century. This deadly disease was incurable. Therefore TB was considered a terminal illness. Full article is on the website. Do give a check.

No. It is the Amazon. The river Nile was recognized as the longest river in the world till 2007 when geographers using GPS technology confirmed the Amazon as the longest river. The Amazon has a length of 4,345 miles and the Nile 4,258 miles. The Nile flows northwards from its source and passes through 11 countries. The Nile has two tributaries – White Nile and the Blue Nile. The White Nile is the longer of the two and its source is Lake Victoria that has three countries touching its shores. Bolivia Map, Ecuador Map, How Many Countries, Countries Of The World, Hiroshima Nagasaki, Colombia Map, Brazil Map

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Is the Nile the Longest River in the World?

No. It is the Amazon. The river Nile was recognized as the longest river in the world till 2007 when geographers using GPS technology confirmed the Amazon as the longest river. The Amazon has a length of 4,345 miles and the Nile 4,258 miles. The Nile flows northwards from its source and passes through 11 countries. The Nile has two tributaries – White Nile and the Blue Nile. The White Nile is the longer of the two and its source is Lake Victoria that has three countries touching its shores.

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What are the Largest Producers of Electricity in the World?

The world produces electricity from multiple sources, which include thermal power plants, hydroelectric plants, nuclear power plants, and renewable sources like wind and solar. However, the selection of the mode of electricity production and its economic viability varies in accordance with the demand and region. For example, wind and solar energy are intermittent in nature, and their storage is a problem. Read on to know more about it.

The question assumes that Palestine is not recognized as a country by the United Nations. This, however, is not true.The State of Palestine is one of the two non-member observer states of the United Nations. This is taken to mean that Palestine’s statehood is recognized by the UN. It has also been granted full membership of UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization), one of the specialized agencies of the UN. Full article is on the website. Do give a check. Palestine Liberation Organization, Palestinian Territories, Gaza Strip, Mediterranean Sea, United Nations, Roadmap, World War I, Recognition, Israel

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Why is Palestine not Recognized as a Country by the UN?

The question assumes that Palestine is not recognized as a country by the United Nations. This, however, is not true.The State of Palestine is one of the two non-member observer states of the United Nations. This is taken to mean that Palestine’s statehood is recognized by the UN. It has also been granted full membership of UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization), one of the specialized agencies of the UN. Full article is on the website. Do give a check.

The term preclearance pertains to redrawing of a district where one section of voters are denied a fair and equal opportunity for representation through the electoral process. Redistricting, also known as gerrymandering, has been misused over time. The requirement for obtaining preclearance before affecting voting change was therefore introduced as a preventive measure. Read on. Spanish Heritage, Polling Place, Us Election, District Court, Equal Opportunity, Department Of Justice, House Of Representatives

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What is Preclearance and is it beneficial for elections?

The term preclearance pertains to redrawing of a district where one section of voters are denied a fair and equal opportunity for representation through the electoral process. Redistricting, also known as gerrymandering, has been misused over time. The requirement for obtaining preclearance before affecting voting change was therefore introduced as a preventive measure. Read on.

Lake Superior has an average depth of 483 feet (147 meters), and its maximum depth is 1,333 feet (406 meters). Lake Superior has a surface area of 31,700 square miles, which makes it the world’s largest freshwater lake by surface area. It is the third largest freshwater lake in the world by volume which is 2,900 cubic miles.The lake has a rich marine life. There are around 80 species of fish living in Lake Superior. Full article is on the website. Do give a check. Grand Rapids Michigan, State Of Michigan, North America Map, America And Canada, Detroit Lakes, Bay Lake, Grand Island, Canadian Provinces

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How Deep is Lake Superior?

Lake Superior has an average depth of 483 feet (147 meters), and its maximum depth is 1,333 feet (406 meters). Lake Superior has a surface area of 31,700 square miles, which makes it the world’s largest freshwater lake by surface area. It is the third largest freshwater lake in the world by volume which is 2,900 cubic miles.The lake has a rich marine life. There are around 80 species of fish living in Lake Superior. Full article is on the website. Do give a check.

The international organization of IUCN officially called International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, works in the field of nature conservation and the sustainable use of natural resources. It is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization. Featuring a member strength of 1,200 organizations, it includes 200 governmental and 900 non-governmental organizations. Read on to know more. Endangered Species Art, Most Endangered Animals, Extinct Animals, Rare Animals, Animals And Pets, Strange Animals, Cross River Gorilla, Types Of Species, Sumatran Orangutan

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What are some of the world's most endangered species?

The international organization of IUCN officially called International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, works in the field of nature conservation and the sustainable use of natural resources. It is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization. Featuring a member strength of 1,200 organizations, it includes 200 governmental and 900 non-governmental organizations. Read on to know more.

It's a bet that you can't answer it without the help of the description. The contiguous United States, or ‘continental US,’ stretches from the Pacific Coast in the west to the Atlantic Coast in the east. The distance between the two coasts, however, varies depending on the route taken from one end to the other. The shortest driving route will take you from California (approximately starting point of 12 miles south of San Diego) to the state of Georgia. Read on to know more about it. Pacific Coast, East Coast, South West Coast Path, Rock Springs, Travel Usa, Vacation Travel, Travel Packing, Alone Photography

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How Far is East Coast to West Coast of the United States?

It's a bet that you can't answer it without the help of the description. The contiguous United States, or ‘continental US,’ stretches from the Pacific Coast in the west to the Atlantic Coast in the east. The distance between the two coasts, however, varies depending on the route taken from one end to the other. The shortest driving route will take you from California (approximately starting point of 12 miles south of San Diego) to the state of Georgia. Read on to know more about it.

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What is the Treaty of Vienna?

The Treaty of Vienna was signed on June 9th, 1815 in Vienna, Austria, at the conclusion of the Congress of Vienna. The Treaty was signed nine days before Napoleon Bonaparte’s final defeat at the Battle of Waterloo on June 18th, 1815.The treaty aimed at establishing lasting peace in Europe after an extended period of conflict due to the Napoleonic wars, and to negate the impact of the French revolution (1789-1799) on the rest of Europe. Check out the website for complete article.

Millions of people across the globe are suffering from asthma. Unfortunately, there is no cure for asthma; however, avoiding triggers may help in preventing it. Many outdoor allergens and irritants such as pollen, mold, dust mites, air pollution, cold air, etc., can lead to asthma and thus these need to be avoided. In some cases, treatment also works well and the patient may have to use an inhaler. Read on to for more details. World Map Showing Countries, World Geography Map, People Around The World, Around The Worlds, Tropic Of Capricorn, Social Progress, Earthquake And Tsunami, Tim Beta, Legal Drinking Age

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What countries have the highest death rate due to Asthma?

Millions of people across the globe are suffering from asthma. Unfortunately, there is no cure for asthma; however, avoiding triggers may help in preventing it. Many outdoor allergens and irritants such as pollen, mold, dust mites, air pollution, cold air, etc., can lead to asthma and thus these need to be avoided. In some cases, treatment also works well and the patient may have to use an inhaler. Read on to for more details.