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Some Milestones in U.S. Diplomatic History
Source: U.S. State Department Benjamin Franklin was the first U.S. diplomat. He was appointed in 1776 to help gain French support for American independence and later became minister to France (…Oscar Isaac
Name at birth: Oscar Isaac Hernandez EstradaStage and screen leading man Oscar Isaac is known for his intense dramatic performances, as well as for his role as fighter pilot Poe Dameron in Star Wars…Ratio of Estimated Female to Male Earned Income, by Country 2005
Highest female to male ratio Lowest female to male ratio Country Ratio Country Ratio Country Ratio Country Ratio Kenya 0.83 New Zealand 0.70 Saudi Arabia 0…Population Living Below $2 a Day, Developing Countries
The percentage of the population living below the specified poverty line: $2 a day—at 1985 international prices (equivalent to $2.15 at 1993 international prices), adjusted for purchasing power…flying squirrel
(Encyclopedia) flying squirrel, name for certain nocturnal tree squirrels adapted for gliding; they do not actually fly. Most are found in Asia, but one species of the genus Pteromys extends into SE…Spanish colonial art and architecture
(Encyclopedia) Spanish colonial art and architecture, fl. 16th–early 19th cent., the artistic production of Spain's colonies in the New World. These works followed the historical development of…Che Guevara
1928–67, Cuban revolutionary and political leader Related Links: The Che Guevara PageThe Che Guevara Information ArchiveOctober 9 marks the anniversary of Ernesto "Che" Guevara's execution by…Where in the World Is Spanish Spoken?
The places listed below have Spanish-speaking populations greater than 100,000. Mexico 118,463,449 Colombia 49,522,424 Spain 43,496,523 Argentina 42,269,777 United States 41,…Estimated Deaths from Earthquakes, 2012
The following table gives the number of people who died in major earthquakes in 2012. The magnitude of each earthquake is also shown. Magnitudes listed are moment magnitudes, the newest, most…Infant Mortality and Life Expectancy for Selected Countries, 2007
Country Infant mortal- ity1 Life expec- tancy2 Albania 20.0 77.6 Angola 184.4 37.6 Australia 4.6 80.6…Trending
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