Visiting Abkhazia is as easy as shelling pears – Russians don’t even need a foreign passport for this: at the border it is enough to present an internal passport, and, of course, no marks are put on it. The picture is slightly clouded only by border formalities – representatives of […]
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According to ANDYEDUCATION, 49 kilometers from Moscow, at the top of the Dmitrovskaya ridge, there is the Sorochany ski resort, known among the capital’s skiers for the steep slopes and long runs (by Moscow standards, of course). Well-prepared slopes allow skiing enthusiasts to hone their technique, and a well-thought-out ski […]
Lowell City in the United States Location State Massachusetts County Middlesex County Coordinates 42°38’22″N, 71°18’53″WL General Surface 37.7 km² – country 35.7 km² – water 2.0 km² Residents (April 1, 2020) 115,554 (3237 inhabitant/km²) Website lowellma.gov City Hall of Lowell Map of the canal network in Lowell According to […]
Tarragona was once the capital of Tarraconian Spain under the Roman Empire, and today is the “home” for a whole list of architectural monuments of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. This relatively calm, almost provincial city with a unique ancient history will be able to conquer everyone who loves national […]
Sharm El Maya is one of the areas of the famous Egyptian resort of Sharm El Sheikh. It is located in the southwestern part of the city, on the shore of the bay of the same name. As in all other areas of the resort, along the entire bay in […]
The first necessary step that must be taken in order to understand the meaning of the term diligent is to establish its etymological origin. In doing so, we must make it clear that it comes from Latin, since it is the result of the sum of two words of that […]
The Latin word dilapidāre came to our language as squandering. This verb refers to wasting or squandering resources, whether their own or those that an individual has the responsibility to manage or administer. For example: “If you continue like this, you are going to squander all your savings”, “We must […]
Doquier is the apocope of wherever: wherever (everywhere or anywhere). According to the dictionary of the Royal Spanish Academy (RAE), the expression do quier can also be used, being “do” the contraction of “de” and “or” that is used as a synonym for “where”. The most common use of everywhere […]
The word dilettante has its origin in the Italian language: dilettante, whose translation is linked to who “delights”. The concept usually refers to someone who is fond of some branch of science or art or who has great knowledge about it. For example: “My grandfather is a very cultured and […]
The dictionary of the Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) defines the verb to elucidate as the action of declaring or explaining a proposition, a work of ingenuity or a matter in general. The term finds its etymological origin in the Latin dilucidāre. To elucidate something, therefore, is to make it clear […]
The umlaut is an orthographic sign that is made up of two points that are written horizontally over a vowel. Typically, the umlaut, also known as cream or cremilla, indicates a certain sound to be pronounced over the affected letter. The most frequent use of the umlaut in the Spanish […]
Contramano is called the direction opposite to that set by an authority to organize the movement of vehicles. Whoever advances in the opposite direction, therefore, is committing an infraction. For example: “The truck was going the wrong way when its driver lost control and ran over three passers-by”, “Yesterday I […]
Counter value is called the commercial value or the price that is granted in exchange for another that is obtained. When an operation is carried out in foreign currency, in this way, the amount that is expressed in the currency in which the settlement is made or in the local […]
A contract is an agreement that two or more parties establish to determine the rights and obligations on a certain matter. The idea of work, for its part, can allude to the activity that is carried out in exchange for remuneration. An employment contract, therefore, is a document that regulates […]
The cost of capital is the required return on the various types of financing. This cost can be explicit or implicit and be expressed as the opportunity cost for an equivalent investment alternative. In the same way, we can establish that the cost of capital is the return that a […]
Before proceeding to know the meaning of the term umbilical cord, it is necessary to discover the etymological origin of the two words that give it shape: -Cordon, in the first place, comes from the French “cordon”, which in turn derives from the Latin “chorda” and this from the Greek […]
A contract is an agreement that can be established in writing or orally. Social, on the other hand, is that which is linked to society: a community of individuals with common interests. The idea of social contract is used in the field of law, sociology and political science to refer […]
The idea of corporatism has different uses. The first meaning mentioned in the dictionary of the Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) refers to the doctrine that promotes state intervention to resolve conflicts that occur in the field of work, appealing to the development of corporations that bring together workers and employers.. […]
Corporeity is called the corporeal characteristic: that which has a body or consistency. The idea of body, for its part, can refer to the set of organs and systems that make up a living being or to that which has a limited extension and is perceived through the senses. The […]
A complex evolution has been the one that has had the term that we are now going to analyze. Its etymological origin is found in Latin and specifically in the word cordellum, which was the diminutive of chorda, which can be defined as “string”. However, since then it has been […]
Before entering fully into the meaning of the term chordophone, we are going to proceed to know its etymological origin. In this case, we can state that it is a word that derives from the Greek, exactly from “chordae”, which can be translated as “string”. The term chordophone does not […]
Zimbabwe Capital city Harare Surface 390,757 km² Population 15,092,000 Road network length 8,692 km Length of highway network 0 km First highway N/A Motorway name N/A Traffic drives Left License plate code SW Zimbabwe, formally the Republic of Zimbabwe, is a country in southern Africa. The country has 16 million […]
Zambia Capital city Lusaka Surface 752.618 km² Population 16,591,000 Road network length 20,117 km Length of highway network 0 km First highway N/A Motorway name N/A Traffic drives Left License plate code RNR Zambia, formally the Republic of Zambia is a large country in southern Africa. The country is approximately […]
اليَمَن – al-Yaman Capital city Sana’a Surface 527,968 km² Population 30,491,000 Road network length 6,200 km Length of highway network 0 km First highway N/A Motorway name N/A Traffic drives Right License plate code YAR Yemen or Yemen (Arabic: ٱلْيَمَن, al-Yaman), officially the Republic of Yemen (ٱلْجُمْهُورِيَّة ٱلْيَمَنِيَّة, al-Jumhūrīyah al-Yamanīyah), […]
Vietnam Capital city Hanoi Surface 331.690 km² Population 96.209.000 Road network length 42.200 km Length of highway network 895 km First highway ~2000 Motorway name Freeway Traffic drives To the right License plate code VN Vietnam (Vietnamese: Việt Nam), formally the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Cộng hòa xã hội chủ […]
Venezuela Capital city Caracas Surface 916.445 km² Population 31.568.000 Road network length 96.155 km Length of highway network 866 km First highway 1953 Motorway name Freeway Traffic drives To the right License plate code YV Venezuela (Spanish: República Bolivariana de Venezuela) is a country in South America. The country has […]
Citta del Vaticano Capital city Vatican City Surface 0.44 km² Population 826 Road network length 0 km Length of highway network 0 km First highway N/A Motorway name N/A Traffic drives Right License plate code V Vatican City (Italian: Stato della Città del Vaticano) is the smallest country in the […]
Vanuatu Capital city Port Vila Surface 12,190 km² Population 305,000 Road network length 256 km Length of highway network 0 km First highway N/A Motorway name N/A Traffic drives Right License plate code VU Vanuatu is an island nation in Oceania, located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. The country is […]
екистон – Ozbekiston Capital city Tashkent Surface 447,400 km² Population 35,011,000 Road network length 72,000 km Length of highway network 0 km First highway N/A Motorway name N/A Traffic drives Right License plate code UZ Uzbekistan (Uzbek: Ўзбекистон, O’zbekiston), formally the Republic of Uzbekistan (Uzbek: Ўзбекистон Республикаси/ Oʻzbekiston Respublikasi) is […]
Uruguay Capital city Montevideo Surface 176.215 km² Population 3.324.000 Road network length 8.893 km Length of highway network 0 km First highway N/A Motorway name Freeway Traffic drives To the right License plate code ROU Uruguay (Spanish: República Oriental del Uruguay) is a small country in South America. The country […]