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Most Popular International Car Colors, 2003–2004
(Percentage of vehicles manufactured during 2003 and 2004 model years in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia)North America20042003 1. Silver 18%20% 2. White/White Pearl1615 3. Red1410 4.…Time Measurement, Time Zones, and the International Date Line
How we structure time The two natural cycles on which time measurements are based are the year and the day. The year is defined as the time required for Earth to complete one revolution around the…Lawrence, William Beach
(Encyclopedia) Lawrence, William Beach, 1800–1881, American political leader and jurist, b. New York City. He was appointed secretary of the legation in Great Britain in 1826 and was made (1827)…Geophysical Year, International
(Encyclopedia) Geophysical Year, International: see International Geophysical Year.International Criminal Court
(Encyclopedia) International Criminal Court (ICC), first permanent world court created specifically to try individuals for genocide, war crimes, crimes of aggression, and crimes against humanity, est…international date line
(Encyclopedia) international date line, imaginary line on the earth's surface, generally following the 180° meridian of longitude, where, by international agreement, travelers change dates. Traveling…International Development Association
(Encyclopedia) International Development Association: see International Bank for Reconstruction and Development.International Finance Corporation
(Encyclopedia) International Finance Corporation: see International Bank for Reconstruction and Development.International Geophysical Year
(Encyclopedia) International Geophysical Year (IGY), 18-month period from July, 1957, through Dec., 1958, during a period of maximum sunspot activity, designated for cooperative study of the solar-…international gold standard
(Encyclopedia) international gold standard: see international monetary system.