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21Urban planning in communist countries — was subject to the ideological constraints of the system. Except for the Soviet Union where the communist regime started in 1917, in Eastern Europe communist governments took power after World War II. The ideological guidelines generated in… …
22Low Countries, history of — Introduction history of the Low Countries from prehistoric times to 1579. For historical purposes, the name Low Countries is generally understood to include the territory of what is today The Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg, as… …
23List of countries by tobacco consumption per capita — [ cigarette is the most common method of smoking tobacco.] This is a list of countries by annual per capita consumption of tobacco cigarettes.Countries with the highest cigarette consumption*Source: NationMaster [ cite web… …
24LDC — Least Developed Countries (Governmental » United Nations) ** Less Developed Countries (Business » General) ** Least Developed Country (Business » International Business) * Local Distribution Company (Business » General) * Less Developed Country… …
25LDCs — Least Developed Countries Source: საქარველოს საინფორმაციო და საკომუნიკაციო ტექნოლოგიების განვითარების ჩარჩო პროგრამა. /დოკუმენტი მოამზადა და გამოსცა გაეროს განვითარების პროგრამის პროქტმა UNDP/GEO/00031399 საქართველოში საინფორმაციო და… …
26Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …
27Agriculture and Food Supplies — ▪ 2007 Introduction Bird flu reached Europe and Africa, and concerns over BSE continued to disrupt trade in beef. An international vault for seeds was under construction on an Arctic island. Stocks of important food fish species were reported… …
28international trade — Introduction economic transactions that are made between countries. Among the items commonly traded are consumer goods, such as television sets and clothing; capital goods, such as machinery; and raw materials and food. Other transactions… …
29CIA transnational health and economic activities — This article deals with activities of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency related to human survival issues, emphasizing disease and basic needs such as water and agriculture. TOC CIA activities in this area include the preparation of National… …
30Overpopulation — Graph of human population from 10,000 BC–2000 AD showing the unprecedented population growth since the 19th century Overpopulation is a condition where an organism s numbers exceed the carrying capacity of its habitat. The term often refers to… …
