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The beautiful medieval German town of Rothenburg ob der Tauber.

The Most Beautiful Cities in Germany

Some of the most beautiful towns and cities in Europe can be found across Germany. We share a selection of our favorite places and the beautiful sights they have to offer.

November 28, 2019 14:49

North America is the world's second richest country, mostly thanks to the United States.

The Poorest Countries in North America

Haiti has the lowest GDP per capita of any country North America.

November 27, 2019 14:16

Brain drain and reverse brain drain are antagonistic to each other.

What is Reverse Brain Drain?

Reverse brain drain is the movement of human capital from a more economically developed nation to developing states that are growing rapidly.

November 27, 2019 00:13

Several theories have been proposed to explain mass extinction events on Earth including the meteor strike theories.

What Happened During The Ordovician Extinction Event?

The Ordovician-Silurian extinction event is one of the five major extinction events in the history of the Earth.

November 26, 2019 23:14

U.S. Bank and Loan Branch. Editorial credit: Jonathan Weiss / Shutterstock.com

Where Is The Headquarters Of The U.S. Bancorp Located?

The U.S. Bancorp is headquartered in Minnesota.

November 26, 2019 22:35

Landscape of the mountains of North Caucasus.

Is the North Caucasus a Country?

The North Caucasus is a part of the Caucasus Mountain region.

November 26, 2019 13:45

The culture of New Orleans is distinct, and permeates the text of novels that take place there.

Books That Take Place in New Orleans

Numerous books have been set in the US city of New Orleans, Louisiana.

November 25, 2019 17:51

The official prime minister of Israel is found in Jerusalem.

Where Does The Prime Minister Of Israel Live?

Beit Aghion serves as the official residence of the Prime Minister of Israel.

November 25, 2019 17:07

The idea that you can see the Great Wall of China from Space is often spread around, but how rooted is it in fact?

Can the Great Wall of China Be Seen From Space?

The Great Wall of China is no doubt one of the most important structures in China’s history. However, the idea that you can see it from space is likely no more than legend.

November 25, 2019 15:35