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Chile

The Republic of Chile is on the west side of the South American Andes Mountains from Argentina. It has the world's driest desert and the world's largest Greek overseas community. Typical contributions include questions about the country's ancient artifacts and stone petroglyphs, Croat and German immigrant heritage, Mapuche indigenous culture, Pacific Ocean island possessions, sophisticated city life, stabilized politics, and vast mineral resources.

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Who is a famous actor from Chile?

Cristian de la Fuente who was a model an tv actor and now works in Hollywood.

Which deserts are located in Chile and Argentina?

Chile as well as Argentina share parts of both the Atacama and the Patagonian Deserts.

What is Shanghai famous for?

Shanghai is famous for modem city and ancient culture. Shanghai is an amazing mix of the ancient and hi-tech western civilization. It is a multi-cultural metropolis with both modern and traditional Chinese features.

Is any member of the Red Hot Chile Peppers gay?

No. Just because most of them haven't had much luck with love thus far is no reason to question their sexuallity. You may have been mistaken-- might you have been thinking about the band Queen, the Culture Club, R.E.M. (whose lead singer is bisexual), or, possibly by a long shot, the Backstreet Boys? Whatever the case, no, none of the Red Hot Chili Peppers are homosexual-- just as the majority of their explicit lyrics would suggest.

What are some important holidays in Chile?

Chile celebrates some holidays. A few are Christmas, Independence Day, and Day of the Dead.

Is Chile a developed or developing country?

According to human development, level of nutrition, communications, infrastructure, defense forces, health systems, social safety net, low levels of corruptions, standards of life, urbanization, cleanness of the cities, low levels of crime, democratic and stable government, life expectancy of its citizens, freedom of press, freedom of religion, freedom of political association, freedom of workers association, technological development, use of computers everywhere, good and modern transport systems, tourism infrastructure, solid financial banking systems, government wealth, and many other indexes, Chile is a developed country.

However there are a few indexes where Chile is not so developed namely income per cápita, distribution of wealth, standards of state funded primary and secondary education, research and development and respect for indigenous communities. Once these few problems are sorted out Chile will be a "perfect country" like the rest of the other developed countries. Chile is fast working in improving deficiencies and there is little doubt that soon will emerge as good as it should be and the first Latin American country to be fully deserving of the "developed" label.

What is Chile death and dying practies?

In Chile, when a person dies, the cadaver is inspected immediately by Legal Health Institute (IML, Instituto Medico Legal), to determine the causes of his or her disease and as possible organ donor thru the State-based Universal System; which was implemented in 2009; unless, that he or she determined not to donate during his or her lifetime.

Once the cause of death is determined and registered, the cadaver is sent to the death's relatives for funerary services.

Even controversial, Euthanasia on humans is forbidden. Amid pro-animal rights protests, the Chilean government is known to incur on massive extermination of abandoned dogs.