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EU Blacklist of Unsafe Airlines

“Flying Coffins” are banned from landing in Europe In 2006, the European Union banned 92 airlines, the vast majority of them from Africa. Declared unsafe according to…

World Leaders

The Question: Could you give me a list of the prime ministers and presidents of the world? The Answer: We don't have that in list form, but our…

The Richest People

The Question: Who are the richest people in the United States? The Answer: Every year Forbes Magazine publishes a list called the Forbes 400…

Campaign 2012

    Election history and statistics, candidates, and party politics     Presidential Candidates Democratic Barack Obama Republican…

Superlatives: Geography

Homework Center – Frequently Asked Questions Superlatives Geography The List has quite a few "most" lists including: the wettest and driest inhabited places on Earth and the countries…

Short Essays

  Some schools require you to write a series of short essays rather than submit a single personal statement. If this is the case for you, then you should consider the impact that your…

Gary Ridgway

Gary Leon Ridgway confessed on 5 November 2003 to 48 murders in Seattle's King County, making him the most prolific convicted serial killer in United States history. Ridgway grew up in the Seattle…

Brewer's: Books

He is in my books, or in my good books. The former is the older form; both mean to be in favour. The word book was at one time used more widely, a single sheet, or even a list being called…

How to Use The Columbia Encyclopedia

The Columbia Encyclopedia is easy to use. All articles are arranged alphabetically with each article heading in boldface type. The headings of biographical articles are inverted and alphabetized by…