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41Fiji — /fee jee/, n. 1. an independent archipelago of some 800 islands in the S Pacific, N of New Zealand, composed of the Fiji Islands and a smaller group to the NW: formerly a British colony, now a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 792,441; 7040… …
42Latvia — /lat vee euh, laht /, n. a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of Estonia, an independent state 1918 40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 2,437,649; 25,395 sq. mi. (63,700 sq. km). Cap.: Riga. Latvian, Latvija… …
43Romania — /roh may nee euh, mayn yeuh/, n. a republic in SE Europe, bordering on the Black Sea. 21,399,114; 91,699 sq. mi. (237,500 sq. km). Cap.: Bucharest. Romanian, România /rddaw mu nyah/. * * * Romania Introduction Romania Background: Soviet… …
44România — /rddaw mu nyah/; Eng. /roh may nee euh, mayn yeuh/, n. Romanian name of ROMANIA. * * * Romania Introduction Romania Background: Soviet occupation following World War II led to the formation of a Communist peoples republic in 1947 and the… …
45Cambodia — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Cambodia <p></p> Background: <p></p> Most Cambodians consider themselves to be Khmers, descendants of the Angkor Empire that extended over much of Southeast Asia and… …
46Communications in Finland — Finland has excellent communications, and is considered one of the most advanced information societies in the world. [ [http://virtual.finland.fi/netcomm/news/showarticle.asp?intNWSAID=25850 Communications superpower Virtual Finland ] ]… …
47Telecommunications in American Samoa — This article is about communications systems in American Samoa. In 2009, American Samoa was connected to the Internet using the ASH undersea cable that increased bandwidth from 20 Mbit/s to 1 Gbit/s.[1][2] The project used a defunct Pacrim East… …
48Telecommunications in Mauritius — Telecommunications had an early beginning in Mauritius, with the first telephone line installed in 1883, seven years after the invention of the telephone. Over the years, the network and telephony improved. By the late 20th century, the rapid… …
49Cook Islands — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Cook Islands <p></p> Background: <p></p> Named after Captain COOK, who sighted them in 1770, the islands became a British protectorate in 1888. By 1900, administrative …
50Communications in American Samoa — This article is about communications systems in American Samoa.TelephoneMain lines in use: 15,000 (2001)Mobile cellular: 2,377 (1999)Telephone system: domestic: good telex, telegraph, facsimile and cellular telephone services; domestic satellite… …
