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- 2631: Boom Towns of the Amazon
- ... bustling boomtown, a dynamic and sometimes short-lived frontier settlement. The change of the regions landscape occurs in the social area of conflicts involving Indians, agricultural colonists and activists clergy, cattle ranchers miners, timber interest, governmental agents and others. These conflicts are dangerous and sometimes deadly. The North region of Brazil encompasses the states and territories of Para, Ampa, Amazonas, Roraima, Acre and Rondonia. This section of Brazil has had ...
- 2632: Myths About South Africa
- ... does not mean not eating, drinking, and breathing the stay. While the list of diseases is long, most are easy to avoid and the chance of contracting these is minuscule. Of those with higher infection rates easy effective prevention is available "It is too hot in Africa." Africa is huge and someplace on the continent one can always find comfortable cycling weather. There is a great deal of variation in the ...
- 2633: Saudi Arabia
- ... the Arabian-American Oil Company, more commonly known as Aramco. A productive filed was found at Ad Damman on the Persian Gulf. Aramco was originally owned by four American oil companies, but in 1974 controlling interest was gained by the Saudi Arabian government. The country's vast reserves and high level of oil production have made Saudi Arabia a leading producer of oil. Saudi Arabia's proven reserves of petroleum exceed ...
- 2634: Newfoundland
- ... their branches had been stripped bare and their trunks were as smooth and naked as bones. This was deaths kingdom. This was a dangerous place. Nothing lived here. Agnes Marion Ayre had a lifelong interest in botany, and in 1935 published Wild Flowers of Newfoundland, Part III. This book was the only volume of a planned series of five to be published. She had completed 1,000 life-sized water ...
- 2635: Latin America
- ... Spain, while Brazil was under Portugal. Spain and Portugal were much alike and from 1580-1640 were united. Influence of Geography on Life The location of each country helps to explain its psychology and national interest and polices. Mexico, next door to the United States, is influenced by the wealth and customs of its northern neighbor. Argentina, peopled largely by Latins, is drawn to Europe, to which it sells its meat ...
- 2636: Ethiopia
- ... better. Economy: Ethiopia continues to face difficult economic problems as one of the poorest and least developed countries in Africa. Its Economy is based chiefly on agriculture and weather plays a major factor in success rates. Development is slow and doesn't look very promising. Manufacturing suffers from under investment, shortages of raw material and poor management. Standard of Living: The GNP of Ethiopia is 114 per capita, being extremely low ...
- 2637: Mexico
- ... is estimated that Mexico will have 113 million people by the year 2000. Traditionally the government has opposed limiting population growth. This position has been somewhat modified since the late 1970s with continuing high growth rates and recurring economic difficulties. More than 50 percent of all Mexicans live on the Mesa Central, which accounts for only 15 percent of the national territory. Mexico City's urban area has about 18 percent ...
- 2638: Iraq: A Country on the Rise
- ... in, to, or through Iraq without authorization from the Department of state. An adapter is necessary to use Iraqi electrical outlets. Although Iraq does not have an embassy in the US, it does have an interest section in the Algerian Embassy in Washington, DC. Iraqi nation holidays are the following: New Years Day-Jan. 1, Iraqi Army Day-Jan. 6, Id al-Fitr-Apr. 16, Id al-Adha-Jun. 21, 1958 ...
- 2639: Gabon: An Example For All of Africa
- ... Encyclopedia 1992 page 2) Gabon has a peaceful history. They were first discovered by the Portuguese in the mid 15th century. The Portuguese didn't settle though. But during the 19th century France started gaining interest in Gabon. The first French settlement was in 1839. In 1848, Gabon became part of the French Congo. It wasn't until 1957 when Gabon became a French republic. Less than five years later, on ...
- 2640: Australia
- ... Commerce distribution. 1) Agent distributor search (AD) The US commercial service will locate and screen potential Australian agents and representatives for US companies. CS Australia will send information to possible companies that might have an interest in our product. If the company responds, the CS will make the opportunity for direct contact available. 2) CRS Gold Key Service This idea makes it beneficial for US company representatives to see the various ...
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