Yes. The standard electrical voltage in Britain is 240 v AC, 50HZ. A three square pronged adapter plug and/or electric converter for American appliances like laptops, hairdryers, curling irons, alarm clocks, etc. is required.

No, the voltage in Italy is different, and we advise you not to buy transformers because generally they do not work properly, and you run the risk of blowing the fuse. It is better to buy hairdryers and other small electric supplies locally.

The strength of the educational system in the United States is due in large part to the diversity of its educational institutions. Students can choose to study at private or public schools, small colleges or large research universities, or urban or rural institutions. Students may take courses full-time, part-time, on-campus, or online.

No, the United States does not have a designated national insect. However, Congress did consider the Monarch butterfly as the national insect, but the legislation did not pass. Some U.S. states have "state insects," which are usually noted on state government web sites.

The U.S./Mexico border is the primary point of entry for cocaine shipments being smuggled into the United States. According to a recent interagency intelligence assessment, approximately 65 percent of the cocaine smuggled into the United States crosses the Southwest border. Cocaine is readily available in nearly all major cities in the United States. Organized crime groups operating in Colombia control the worldwide supply of cocaine.

You can either visit our International partners at here or contact the International department at ++ 1-760-734-4729.

ounces or a “shot” of 80-proof distilled spirits or liquor (gin, rum, vodka, whiskey, etc).

In December 2003, a dairy cow went down after calving, was tested, and was found positive for BSE in the state of Washington. This is the only case of BSE ever reported in the United States and this animal was traced to a Canadian herd that was sold in a herd sale dispersal. Although a coordinated, effective response was made by the cattle industry, and State and Federal officials, public concern nationally and internationally was very high.

of 2005, 20.8 million people-7.0% of the population-have diabetes; 1.5 million new cases of diabetes were diagnosed in people aged 20 years or older in 2005.

The short answer is YES. However we ship only to the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. If you need parts in other parts of the world, we recommend using a package fowarding service such as provided by AccessUSA, Mailbox Exchange, USA2me.com, and others.

Again, I honestly do not know about such things and am attempting to learn whatever I can. Thanks for being a part of that process for me. I'm very much interested in your answers to my questions about this issue of meddling in Israel's business.

The best way to get information on United States military entry requirements is to call or visit your local recruiter. Phone numbers and addresses should be in your local phone book. In addition, the Defense Manpower Data Center, an agency of the U.S. Department of Defense, publishes Military Career Guide Online (http://www.todaysmilitary.com/app/tm/careers), a compendium of military occupational, training, and career information designed for use by students and jobseekers.

A good place to start is at the U.S. Department of State's USINFO website. To learn more about the various U.S. government agencies, please visit FirstGov.gov, which also has valuable resources for American citizens.

Yes, in most cases we are able to fill international floral orders. Call our 800 number for international delivery information. There will be an additional charge for international orders. Make sure to supply complete delivery information including full name, street address, city, county, province, country, postal code, and telephone number. We can not fill international fruit basket orders.

Anwser: We get this question a lot and the answer is: Absolutely not! Our program is support in over 100 countries. We have members from all over the world in France, Italy, United Kingdom, Spain, Japan, Germany, Canada, Sweden, Australia, China, New Zealand, India, United States and more!

The U.S. needs to improve its ability to detect suspicious disease outbreaks and to identify those disease outbreaks as biological weapons attack. The emergency response personnel must have the training and equipment in order to mount a prompt and effective medical response. The U.S. also needs to improve its ability to track down the perpetrators.

The FBI investigates all violations of federal civil rights statutes. The results of such investigations are given to the Department of Justice, which determines prosecution.