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Nauru, Kiribati, and Tonga
U.N.'s Freshmen Class Fascinating facts about Nauru, Kiribati, and Tonga This article was posted on October 5, 1999. Last week, three freshmen nations were admitted to the United Nations. Nauru…World Cup '98 Qualifying
AfricaAsiaCONCACAFEuropeSouth AmericaOceania Qualifying records through Oct. 16, 1997 for 32-team FIFA World Cup to be held in France, June 10-July 12, 1998. Defending champion Brazil and…Australia Map: Regions, Geography, Facts & Figures
Australia, also known as the Commonwealth of Australia, is the largest country in Oceania. The Australian continent is surrounded by the south Pacific Ocean on the east and the Indian Ocean on the…Pacific Islands & Australia Map: Regions, Geography, Facts & Figures
The Pacific Islands are a collection of beautiful and diverse countries and territories located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. These islands are known for their stunning natural beauty, rich…The Largest Islands in the World
As big as they get (without being called a continent) The following table lists the largest islands on earth including the name, location, political affiliation, and land area (in square miles and…Women's World Cup '99 Qualifying
AfricaAsiaCONCACAFEuropeSouth AmericaOceania Qualifying records through Oct. 5, 1998 for 16-team FIFA Women's World Cup to be held in the United States June 19-July 10, 1999. The host and…World Primary Energy Consumption by Region, 1995–2004
Region and Country 1995 2000 2001 2002 2003 20041 North, Central, and South America 126.46 139.26 136.83 138.58 140.00 143.16 Europe 2 76.58 81.28 82.46 82.20 84.01 85.65 Eurasia 3 42.43 40.60 41.04…World Primary Energy Production by Region, 1995–2004
Region and Country 1995 2000 2001 2002 2003 20041 North, Central, and South America 117.13 124.80 125.46 125.34 124.26 126.48 Europe 2 49.09 50.82 51.41 51.20 50.67 50.61 Eurasia 3 52.20 55.69 57.70…Navajo Code Talkers
The code that was never broken President George W. Bush honored Navajo Code Talkers in July 2001. In 1942, there were about 50,000 Navajo tribe members. As of 1945, about 540 Navajos served as…Climbing the Seven Summits
About 350 mountaineers have climbed all "Seven Summits"—the highest peak on each of the seven continents. The first was Dick Bass, an American businessman, on April 30, 1985.…Trending
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