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81Venezuela — Venezuelan, adj., n. /ven euh zway leuh, zwee /; Sp. /be ne swe lah/, n. a republic in N South America. 22,396,407; 352,143 sq. mi. (912,050 sq. km). Cap.: Caracas. * * * Venezuela Introduction Venezuela Background: Venezuela was one of the three …
82Vietnam — /vee et nahm , nam , vyet , vee it /, n. 1. Official name, Socialist Republic of Vietnam. a country in SE Asia, comprising the former states of Annam, Tonkin, and Cochin China: formerly part of French Indochina; divided into North Vietnam and… …
83Economy of Indonesia — Jakarta s central business district at Thamrin Street, Central Jakarta. Rank 15th Currency Rupiah (I …
84North Sea — For other uses, see North Sea (disambiguation). North Sea Location Atlantic Ocean Coordinates …
85Economic growth — GDP real growth rates, 1990–1998 and 1990–2006, in selected countries …
86Cuba — This article is about the country. For other uses, see Cuba (disambiguation). Republic of Cuba República de Cuba …
87World — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::World <p></p> Background: <p></p> Globally, the 20th century was marked by: (a) two devastating world wars; (b) the Great Depression of the 1930s; (c) the end of vast… …
88Energy Resources Conservation Board — The Energy Resources Conservation Board (ERCB) is an independent, quasi judicial agency of the Government of Alberta. It regulates the safe, responsible, and efficient development of Alberta s energy resources: oil, natural gas, oil sands, coal,… …
89British Columbia — British Columbian. a province in W Canada on the Pacific coast. 2,406,212; 366,255 sq. mi. (948,600 sq. km). Cap.: Victoria. * * * Province (pop., 2001: 3,907,738), western Canada. It is bounded by Yukon Territory, Northwest Territories, Alberta …
90Economy of Alberta — Alberta s economy is one of the strongest in Canada, supported by the burgeoning petroleum industry and, to a lesser extent, agriculture and technology. The per capita GDP in 2007 was by far the highest of any province in Canada at C$74,825… …
