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What Is The Global South?

The Global South includes countries in Africa, Latin America, and developing parts of Asia and the Middle East.

March 21, 2019 16:21

What Causes Heat Waves?

A heat wave occurs when high pressure moves into a new area and remains there for several days or even weeks.

March 21, 2019 14:30

When is Tornado Season?

Tornado season usually takes place between March and June. Tornados are most common in spring and least common in winter. 

March 21, 2019 12:52

Which Countries Border Malaysia?

The portion of the nation known as Peninsular Malaysia shares a border with Thailand, Singapore, Vietnam, and Indonesia while East Malaysia borders Brunei, Indonesia, Philippines, and Vietnam.

March 20, 2019 17:27

Countries With the Most Heliports

The United States, India, and South Korea are the three countries with the highest number of heliports in the world at 5,664, 1,141, and 510 respectively.

March 20, 2019 12:01

What is an Intangible Cultural Element?

Focusing mainly on intangible aspects of culture, UNESCO inscribes Intangible cultural heritage of countries across the world to ensure they survive the test of time.

March 20, 2019 11:45

What is a Social Progress Index?

Social progress refers to what a country is doing or can do to improve its socio-political and economic infrastructure.

March 20, 2019 11:06

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