As you can see, a lot of variables. The building code has changed a lot since the original was built, too-both with regard to strength and to child safety, so that increased cost about 100% over old-railings.
However, Europe and Asia are two different socio-political continents, ie, they are divided like that because the people who lived there have decided it to be that way. So in one way, it is one continent, and in another way, it is two.t's like comparing a banana to a head of lettuce, too different. The landmass of Europe and Asia does have a name, however: Eurasia. However, Eurasia is also joined to the continent of Africa (more specifically, Asia to Africa).
Yet, the borders for Europe---a concept dating back to classical antiquity---are somewhat arbitrary, as the term continent can refer to a cultural and political distinction or a physiographic one. EuropE Europe (IPA: /ËjÉËÉ¹Ép/, /ËjuÉ¹Ép/) is, conventionally, one of the world's seven continents.emographic changes and the two World Wars led to a decline in European dominance in world affairs by the mid-20th century as the United States and Soviet Union took prominence. During the Cold War Europe was divided along the Iron Curtain between NATO in the West and the Warsaw Pact in the East.