At least there are limits on how many bugs the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) lets you unknowingly eat. The FDAâs Defect Levels Handbook lays it all out. Staples like broccoli, canned tomatoes, and hops readily contain âinsect fragmentsââheads, thoraxes, and legsâand even whole insects.
Serbian troops and Montenegrin troops laid siege to Scutari (ShkodÃ«r) in northern Albania beginning on October 8, 1912. Albanian nationalists led by Ismail Kemal Bey (Ismail Qemal Bej) proclaimed the independence of Albania from the Ottoman Empire in the port of Valona (VlorÃ«) on November 28, 1912. Serbian troops occupied DurrÃ«s on November 30, 1912.
It is bordered on the N and E by Serbia and Montenegro and Macedonia, and on the SE by Greece, with a total boundary length of 720 km (447 mi). Comparatively, Albania is slightly smaller than the state of Maryland, with a total area of 28,748 sq km (11,100 sq mi) and extends 340 km (211 mi) N-S and 148 km (92 mi) E-W.