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- 11461: Jordan
- ... the Jordanians, face the big problem of Unemployment. In 1980, the unemployment percentage was around 9%. Our unemployment percentage has now skyrocketed and is the highest that it has ever been. The unemployment percentage extraordinarily high and is somewhere around 30%. This also ties in with the problem of the population growing . We have a big problem with oil, we need it desperately. The problem is that we use somewhere around ...
- 11462: Alcatraz Island (The Prison)
- ... expensive to run. It cost forty-eight thousand dollars per inmate per year (Corrections 54). Today it would cost over one hundred thousand dollars. There was approximately one guard for every three prisoners, an extremely high ratio. There were about one hundred other prisons employees. It could hold two hundred seventy-five prisoners. The cells were five feet by nine feet, less space than many animal shelters give a dog. Because ...
- 11463: A Trip To Colorado
- ... As I looked at him walking towards us from the corral, carrying an old leather saddle over shoulder, it struck me odd- the small stature of this man whom my father regarded with such a high esteem. But as he neared, I could see what my father had seen in him. He walked with the confidence and sureness of an entire army, yet I could also see that he had a ...
- 11464: Mexico
- ... raised in New Spain. The peninsulares were sent from Spain to hold the highest colonial offices in both the civil and church administrations. They held themselves aloof from the criollos, who were almost never given high office. The resentment of the criollos became an influential force in the later movement for independence. From the inception of the viceregal system, inefficiency and corruption in the colonial administration greatly concerned the home Spanish ...
- 11465: Violence in Algeria
- ... since then, the government has put intensive efforts to stop this conflict. (Battersby 1994) Algeria's worst conflict seems to get worse and worse day by day. The total number of people massacred is very high. During 7 years of civil war, more than 75,000 people have been killed. The victims include civilians, rebels, and members of government security forces. (More than 400 massacred in Algeria 1998, Page 1) Each ...
- 11466: Austria
- ... annual rainfall is between 1542 and 2032 mm (about 60 and 80 in). Natural Resources Austria has sizable deposits of iron ore, lignite, magnesite, petroleum, and natural gas and is a prime world supplier of high-grade graphite. Some small deposits of bituminous coal have been mined, as well as lead, zinc, copper, kaolin, gypsum, mica, quartz, salt, bauxite, antimony, and talc. Plants and Animals Deciduous trees, mainly beech, oak, and ...
- 11467: Mexico
- ... of US exports to Mexico. Mexican imports from the US accounted roughly 70% of total Mexican imports. From 1982 to 1990, the United States ran a merchandise trade deficit with Mexico. IT peaked to a high of $7.7billion in 1983. In 1991, The United States turned the bilateral deficit into a merchandise trade surplus. The most of this trade was effected with Texas, then California and Michigan. Foreign Investment environment ...
- 11468: Report: Guatemaula
- ... puma, jaguarundi and margay - and their assorted diet of deer, peccary and tapir - survive, though are rarely seen. The Pacific coast is tropically scorching, with temperatures often hovering around 38 degrees Celsius. The seemingly constant high humidity abates a little in the dry season. The highlands are freezing at night, dank and chill during the rainy season, and warm and delightful in the dry season (October to May). El Petιn's ...
- 11469: Ireland or United Kingdom?
- ... 133-89), an attacking force led by the Norman barons came to Ireland. Henry himself came in 1171, and the Gaelic kings submitted to him. They were used to the loose authority of the Irish High King and were willing to transfer their allegiance. They were wrong. Year by year, the English rulers tightened their grip. The English colonists in Ireland soon spoke English and Norman French, rather than Gaelic. In ...
- 11470: Fairmount Park, Philadelphia
- ... of mammals, reptiles, and birds. It also contains a special hummingbird house, childrens zoo, and a monorail for aerial tours. The grounds that served as John Penns home, end the tour on a high note. Overall, the trip was pretty well done. It was a nice way to learn about an area and feel like youre actually there if you might not ever be able to visit it ...
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