What Is a Nail House?
A nail house is a term used in China to refer to homes that belong to residents who are reluctant to move for and make way for new real estate development.
October 5, 2017 01:58
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Where is the Mason Dixon Line?
The Mason Dixon Line is an important cultural designation used in the United States.
October 4, 2017 12:21
What Is A Satellite Town?
In urban planning, a satellite town is a smaller metropolitan area located close to a bigger metropolitan area.
October 4, 2017 11:24
What Are Wiccan Beliefs?
Wicca is a new religious movement that was developed in England at the beginning of the 20th century.
October 4, 2017 11:13
Countries by Gender-Related Development Index
The Gender-Related Development Index (GDI) refers to the measure used to gauge the aspect of gender equality.
October 3, 2017 17:29
What is Sinicization?
Sinicizationis defined as bringing people who are not of Chinese descent under the Chinese culture.
October 3, 2017 16:48
Where is Camp Bonifas?
Camp Bonifas is located 400 meters south of the southern border of the Korean Demilitarized Zone.
October 3, 2017 16:41
10 of the Spookiest Roads in America
Warning: the harrowing tales told about these roads make it clear that they are not for the faint of heart traveler!
October 2, 2017 17:25
The Bengal Famine of 1943
The devastating Bengal famine occurred in India in 1943.
September 29, 2017 14:22
What Languages Are Spoken In Sint Maarten?
Dutch and English are the official languages of Sint Maarten.
September 29, 2017 13:12
Why Was the Transcontinental Railroad Built?
The American transcontinental railroad linked the east and west coasts of the country.
September 29, 2017 11:36
Who Is Steve Biko?
Bantu Stephen Biko was a South African anti-apartheid activist.
September 28, 2017 23:11
What is a Representative Democracy?
A representative democracy is elected to represent the diversity of the people.
September 28, 2017 12:18
Who Were the Loyalists?
Loyalists were those who were living in the New World but remained loyal and sympathetic to England.
September 28, 2017 12:15
The Largest Jails in the United States
The Los Angeles County Jail is the largest jail in the entire United States.
September 28, 2017 12:09
When is Ramadan?
Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, is a month of fasting for Muslims.
September 28, 2017 11:42
The Largest Olympic Boycotts of All Time
Throughout the years, several countries have boycotted the Olympic Games.
September 28, 2017 11:14
Why Do We Eat Turkey on Thanksgiving?
The tradition of eating turkey on Thanksgiving has been passed on from generation to generation.
September 28, 2017 10:51
What Are Agnostic Beliefs?
Agnosts believe that the existence of God is unknowable or unknown.
September 28, 2017 10:44
Where are the Channel Islands?
The Channel Islands are on an archipelago in the Pacific Ocean.
September 28, 2017 10:41
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