{"id":379,"date":"2014-05-29T21:15:16","date_gmt":"2014-05-29T11:15:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.project.com.sg\/rtw\/?page_id=379"},"modified":"2014-06-10T00:01:08","modified_gmt":"2014-06-09T14:01:08","slug":"united-states-of-america","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rtw.project.com.sg\/?page_id=379","title":{"rendered":"United States of America"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float:right;width:170px;margin-left:15px;\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rtw.project.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/flags\/flag.us.gif\" style=\"border:1px solid #888;\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"cont_73e46e6a514b853b99f7acd92400bf89\">\n  <span id=\"h_73e46e6a514b853b99f7acd92400bf89\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theweather.com\/san-francisco-c11610.htm\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#808080; font-family:Helvetica; font-size:14px;\">San Francisco Forecast<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n  <script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theweather.com\/wid_loader\/73e46e6a514b853b99f7acd92400bf89\"><\/script>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><b>Capital City:<\/b> Washington, DC<\/p>\n<p><b>Population:<\/b> 318,892,103 (July 2014 est)<\/p>\n<p><b>Currency:<\/b> US Dollar (USD)<\/p>\n<p><b>Land Area:<\/b> 9,826,675 sq km. World&#8217;s third-largest country by size (after Russia and Canada) and by population (after China and India); Mt. McKinley is highest point in North America and Death Valley the lowest point on the continent<\/p>\n<p><b>Dominant Religions:<\/b> Protestant 51.3%, Roman Catholic 23.9%, Mormon 1.7%, other Christian 1.6%, Jewish 1.7%, Buddhist 0.7%, Muslim 0.6%, other or unspecified 2.5%, unaffiliated 12.1%, none 4% (2007 est)<\/p>\n<p><b>Land Boundaries:<\/b> Canada 8,893 km (including 2,477 km with Alaska), Mexico 3,141 km<\/p>\n<p><b>Location:<\/b> North America, bordering both the North Atlantic Ocean and the North Pacific Ocean, between Canada and Mexico<\/p>\n<p><b>Climate:<\/b> Mostly temperate, but tropical in Hawaii and Florida, arctic in Alaska, semiarid in the great plains west of the Mississippi River, and arid in the Great Basin of the southwest; low winter temperatures in the northwest are ameliorated occasionally in January and February by warm Chinook winds from the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains<\/p>\n<p><b>Terrain:<\/b> Vast central plain, mountains in west, hills and low mountains in east; rugged mountains and broad river valleys in Alaska; rugged, volcanic topography in Hawaii<\/p>\n<p><b>Visa:<\/b> The United States has exceptionally onerous and complicated visa requirements. Travellers have been refused entry for many reasons, often trivial.<\/p>\n<p>There is no airside transit without US entry between international flights. All travellers must disembark and proceed through immigration and customs inspection to enter the United States, even if you&#8217;re only staying for the two to four hours required to transit between flights<\/p>\n<p><b>Entry Point:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Exit Point:<\/b><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><b>Cuisine:<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>San Francisco Forecast Capital City: Washington, DC Population: 318,892,103 (July 2014 est) Currency: US Dollar (USD) Land Area: 9,826,675 sq km. World&#8217;s third-largest country by size (after Russia and Canada) and by population (after China and India); Mt. McKinley is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":16,"menu_order":22,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rtw.project.com.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/379"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rtw.project.com.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rtw.project.com.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rtw.project.com.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rtw.project.com.sg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=379"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.rtw.project.com.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/379\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":593,"href":"https:\/\/www.rtw.project.com.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/379\/revisions\/593"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rtw.project.com.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rtw.project.com.sg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}