Category: Ethnicity

How long was Raul Castro in power? Raúl Castro In office 24 February 2008 – 19 April 2018 Acting: 31 July 2006 – 24 February 2008 Vice President José Ramón Machado Miguel Díaz-Canel Preceded by Fidel Castro Succeeded by Miguel Díaz-Canel Who is Castro’s brother? Raúl CastroRamón Castro RuzManuel Castro ArgotaPedro Emilio Castro ArgotaMartin Castro […]

How do you train a Western pleasure horse to lope? Practice asking your horse to slow down by gently squeezing and releasing pressure on the reins while maintaining enough forward motion that your horse does not break gait. Continue to ask your horse to lope at slow speeds until the slow lope becomes his habit […]

Was Iceland populated before the Vikings? Before the Vikings arrived in Iceland the country had been inhabited by Irish monks but they had since then given up on the isolated and rough terrain and left the country without even so much as a listed name. Nowadays, Hrafna-Flóki is still one of Iceland’s best-recognized Vikings. Why […]

Who supported Annahazare? The movement attracted attention in the media and thousands of supporters. Almost 150 people reportedly joined Hazare in his fast. Social activists, including Medha Patkar, Arvind Kejriwal, former IPS officer Kiran Bedi, and Jayaprakash Narayan lent their support. People showed support in social media. What was the demand of Anna Hazare? Hazare […]

Why do different sounds sound different? It’s because when you speak you hear your own voice in two different ways. Greg Foot explains all. The first is through vibrating sound waves hitting your ear drum, the way other people hear your voice. The second way is through vibrations inside your skull set off by your […]

What are the main historical sites in Jordan? Here are Jordan’s must-see historical sites: Petra. The ancient city of Petra is carved into the massive red mountains that surround it, and is one of the great wonders of the world. Amman. Wadi Rum. Jerash. Mount Nebo. Aqaba. Ajloun. The King’s Highway. How many historical sites […]

Who is a dictatorship person? A dictator is someone who has absolute power — or who at least behaves as if they do by bossing others around. In government, a dictator is a ruler who has total control over a country, with no checks or balances to prevent abuse of power. Who was an evil […]

What is a home remedy to get rid of bees? Just mix equal amounts of water and vinegar in a spray bottle, shake and the mixture on the nest when the bees are sleeping, at night, as well as around plants where you tend to see a lot of bees. This mixture will kill the […]

Can cats hear anti barking devices? They emit a sound that’s believed to be unpleasant for dogs to lessen negative behaviors. This emitted noise is beyond a human’s hearing range but not a dog’s. However, a cat’s hearing is much better than that of a dog. Despite their superior hearing, cats do not seem to […]

When did the Dutch come to Manhattan? 1625 Who originally owned Manhattan? Minuit was the Dutch West India Company’s third New Netherland governor. He purchased Manhattan from a local Lenape Indian tribe for the modern-day equivalent of about $700. Shorto says the Indians were not swindled but rather expected the Dutch to enter into a […]