Ang mga termino na “bansa” at “estado” ay madalas na ginagamit nang magkasalitan, ngunit ang mga ito ay tumutukoy sa magkaibang konsepto sa mga usapin ng pulitika at sosyolohiya. Bansa Ang isang bansa ay tumutukoy sa isang grupo ng mga tao na nagtataglay ng iisang kultura, kasaysayan, wika, at minsan ay etnisidad. Ito ay isang…
Nestled within the bustling metropolis of Hong Kong, the Kowloon Walled City stood as a remarkable testament to human tenacity and adaptability. The walled city was an extraordinary urban phenomenon that, at its peak, housed over 30,000 residents within its densely packed walls. Despite its notoriety as a haven for crime and vice, the city…
Kahulugan ng Subcontracting Scheme? Ang “subcontracting scheme” o “iskemang subcontracting” ay tumutukoy sa isang gawain sa negosyo kung saan ang isang kumpanya (kilala bilang “prime contractor” o “main contractor”) ay nag-a-outsource ng ilang aspeto ng proyekto o trabaho sa ibang kumpanya (kilala bilang “subcontractor”). Ang subcontractor ay responsable sa pagganap ng partikular na mga gawain…
Maybe you have seen a map inside your classroom or on a website and you noticed that Greenland is bigger than Africa. Shouldn’t a continent be bigger than an island? Why isn’t Greenland considered a continent? The answer is that Greenland is an island that is a lot smaller than the continent of Africa. Greenland…
“Garand thumb” is a term used to describe a common injury that can occur when using the M1 Garand rifle. This rifle was used by the United States military during World War II and the Korean War. The injury happens when the shooter’s thumb gets caught in the ejection port while the clip is being…
Many people consider Friday the 13th unlucky, but the precise reason for this belief is not entirely clear. It is believed that some of the reasons are rooted in superstitions and religious beliefs that have been passed down from one generation to another. When discussing the cause of the fear of Friday the 13th, one…
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Enter a value: MetersFeetInchesCentimeters Convert Result: ALSO CHECK OUT: Temperature Converter and Definition of Temperature Here is a list of common conversions between metric and imperial units: Length Area Volume Mass 1 inch = 2.54 centimeters1 foot = 0.3048 meters1 yard = 0.9144 meters1 mile = 1.60934 kilometers 1 square inch = 6.4516 square centimeters1…
The “Emu War” was a military operation conducted in Western Australia in 1932 to address an increasing emu population that was causing crop damage. The emus irritated farmers because they would raid farms and destroy crops. The Australian government sent a small group of soldiers to deal with the birds. Major G.P.W. Meredith of the…
The use of the letter “X” to represent the word “Christ” in “Xmas” is a common abbreviation that has been in use for many centuries. It is not intended to replace the word “Christ” in the celebration of Christmas, but is a representation of the Greek letter chi, which is the first letter in the…