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Kealakekua Bay is located on the Kona coast of the island of Hawaiʻi about 12 miles (19 km) south of Kailua-Kona. Settled over a thousand years ago, the surrounding area contains many archeological and historical sites such as religious temples (heiaus) and also includes the spot where the first documented European […]

South Jakarta (Indonesian: Jakarta Selatan) is one of the municipalities of the Indonesian capital Jakarta, known for its upscale residential areas and shopping malls, and a part of the city’s business district with tall office buildings and wide boulevards. . . . Jakarta/South . . . Business District area at […]

Kruševo (Macedonian: Крушево, Aromanian: Crushuva) is a town in western North Macedonia. Its location at an elevation of 1,350 m (4,430 ft), among the highest in the Balkans, gives it a degree of isolation. Historic Kruševo was in 1903 the centre of the Ilinden Uprising against the Ottoman Empire that […]

The Caruachi Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Caroní River in Bolivar state, Venezuela. The dam supports a hydroelectric power facility with a 2,160 megawatts (2,900,000 hp) capacity. The facility is located about 59 kilometres (37 mi) downstream from the Guri Dam belonging to the “Central Hidroeléctrica Simón Bolívar” and […]

Kiva (commonly known by its domain name, Kiva.org) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization[2] headquartered in San Francisco, California, that allows people to lend money via the Internet to low-income entrepreneurs and students in 77 countries. Kiva’s mission is “to expand financial access to help underserved communities thrive.”[3] Micro-loan platform For […]

Stereotypes of Indigenous peoples of Canada and the United States of America include many ethnic stereotypes found worldwide which include historical misrepresentations and the oversimplification of hundreds of Indigenous cultures. Negative stereotypes are associated with prejudice and discrimination that continue to affect the lives of Indigenous peoples.[1] Generalized representations of […]

Elephanta Island is an island off of Mumbai in southern India that is home to the Elephanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site. . . . Elephanta Island . . . To get to Elephanta Caves, you will need to go to the Gateway of India in the Mumbai city. […]

Opalnyi Prynz (Ukrainian: Опальний Принц) was an influential[1] and popular Ukrainianfolk-rock, Ukrainian rock band; the band which came out of musical project called Strus Mozku (Ukrainian: Струс Мозку), or ‘Brain Concussion’, in English, which started in 1987 when Rostyslav Shtyn‘s younger brother Yuriy Shtyn relocated to Lviv, Ukraine after completing […]

Berwick railway station is located in Berwick, East Sussex, England. Berwick village is located nearby to the south of the A27 road. Railway station in East Sussex, England Berwick (Sussex) The platforms at Berwick, looking east Location Berwick Station, Wealden, East SussexEngland Coordinates 50.840°N 0.166°E / 50.840; 0.166 Grid reference […]

Dunseith (/dʌnˈsiːθ/dun-SEETH) is a city in Rolette County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 773 at the 2010 census.[5] Dunseith is best known for its proximity to the International Peace Garden. The port of entry at the Peace Garden is one of three 24-hour ports in North Dakota (the […]