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71United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …
72Control Data Corporation — (CDC) was a supercomputer firm. For most of the 1960s, it built the fastest computers in the world by far, only losing that crown in the 1970s after Seymour Cray left the company to found Cray Research, Inc. (CRI). CDC was one of the nine major… …
73Private equity — In finance, private equity is an asset class consisting of equity securities in operating companies that are not publicly traded on a stock exchange. There is a wide array of types and styles of private equity and the term private equity has… …
74Suzuki — Infobox Company company name = Suzuki Motor Corporation company company type = Public (tyo|7269) foundation = 1909 location = flagicon|JPN Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan key people = Osamu Suzuki, Chairman CEO Hiroshi Tsuda, President COO num… …
75Economy of the Mongolian People's Republic — On the eve of the 1921 revolution, Mongolia had an underdeveloped, stagnant economy based on nomadic animal husbandry. Farming and industry were almost nonexistent; transportation and communications were primitive; banking, services, and trade… …
76Economy of Dubai — The Economy of Dubai is valued at US$ 46 billion (2006). [http://vgn.dm.gov.ae/DMEGOV/OSI/webreports/Gross.pdf Gross Domestic Product For Dubai Emirates] ] The International Herald Tribune has described it as centrally planned free market… …
77Mitigation of peak oil — The standard Hubbert curve, plotting crude oil production of an oil well or oil field over time …
78Economy of Algeria — Under French administration, the economy of Algeria developed greatly: the total imports and exports at the time of the French occupation (1830) did not exceed £ 175,000. In 1850 the figures had reached £5,000,000; in 1868, £12,000,000; in 1880,… …
79Egypt — /ee jipt/, n. 1. Arab Republic of. a republic in NE Africa. 64,791,891; 386,198 sq. mi. (1,000,252 sq. km). Cap.: Cairo. Arabic, Misr. Formerly (1958 71), United Arab Republic. 2. an ancient kingdom in NE Africa: divided into the Nile Delta… …
80Nigeria — Nigerian, adj., n. /nuy jear ee euh/, n. a republic in W Africa: member of the Commonwealth of Nations; formerly a British colony and protectorate. 107,129,469; 356,669 sq. mi. (923,773 sq. km). Cap.: Abuja. Official name, Federal Republic of… …
