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Are taxes withheld when you sell stock? Report stock sales on Form 1040, but not as income. You cannot have federal tax withheld when you sell stock. Withholding only applies to wages, salaries and tips from an employer to an employee. Profits from selling stock count as capital gains, which you calculate separately and pay…

What countries joined the EU after the Cold War? After the end of the Cold War, many old foes came closer to NATO. The Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland joined it in March 1999. NATO has committed itself to enlargement in the post-Cold War era and, more or less, the focus of enlargement is Europe….

Is there a difference between ancient Latin and Latin? The differences between Old Latin and Classical Latin come down to differences in spelling. For example, Old Latin is characterized by the use of single consonants for double consonants. “Classical Latin” was termed “Lingua Latina” and “Sermo Familiaris” by the ancient Romans. What is the difference…

Is EFLU a private university? It is the only such university dedicated to languages in South Asia….English and Foreign Languages University. Former names Central Institute of English and Foreign Languages Type Public Established 1958 (Became a central university in 2006) Vice-Chancellor E. Suresh Kumar How many languages are there in EFLU? 11 foreign languages apart…

Is chime a musical instrument? Tubular bells (also known as chimes) are musical instruments in the percussion family. Their sound resembles that of church bells, carillon, or a bell tower; the original tubular bells were made to duplicate the sound of church bells within an ensemble. Chimes are often found in orchestral and concert band…

Why South Indians speak better English than North Indians? Originally Answered: Why are South Indians more fluent in English than North Indians? Probably because South Indians have no other common language to talk when they cross states – if they don’t know Hindi, the only other language that could help communicate is English. So we…

What makes someone a good talker? 1. They Listen More Than They Talk. The irony of being a good conversationalist is that talking isn’t the most important piece; listening is what makes you memorable. “The irony of being a good conversationalist is that talking isn’t the most important piece; listening is what makes you memorable.”…

Is it possible to raise your GPA junior year? Yes, you can raise your Grade Point Average as long as you are still enrolled. To increase the GPA you have to get measurably better grades than in your first two years. This means hard studying and a curtailment of social activities. Is a 2.7 GPA…

Who was the first human with a name? Kushim Kushim is the earliest known example of a named person in writing. The name “Kushim” is found on the Kushim Tablet, an Uruk period (c. 3400–3000 BC) clay tablet used to record transactions of barley. Who is the first person in the world? The first answer…

Is 1350 a good SAT score for a sophomore? Yes, a score of 1350 is very good. It places you in the top 92nd percentile nationally out of the 1.7 million test takers of the SAT entrance exam. The score indicates you’ve done a significantly above above average job answering the questions on the Math…