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91Sri Lanka — Ceylon redirects here. For the time period of 1948 1972, see Dominion of Ceylon. For other uses, see Ceylon (disambiguation). Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka ශ්රී ලංකා ප්රජාතාන්ත්රික සමාජවාදී ජනරජය (Sinhala) இலங்கை சனநாயக சமத்துவ… …
92History of Belize — The history of Belize dates back thousands of years. The Maya civilization spread into the area of Belize between 1500 BC and AD 300 and flourished until about AD 1200. Several major archeological sites notably Caracol, Lamanai, Lubaantun, Altun… …
93Stamp Act 1765 — Duties in American Colonies Act 1765 Parliament of Great Britain Long title An act for granting and applying certain stamp duties, and other duties, in the British colonies and plantations in America, towards further defraying the expences o …
94Sierra Leone — Sierra Leonean /lee oh nee euhn/. /lee oh nee, lee ohn / an independent republic in W Africa: member of the Commonwealth of Nations; formerly a British colony and protectorate. 4,891,546; 27,925 sq. mi. (72,326 sq. km). Cap.: Freetown. * * *… …
95History of Belize (1502-1862) — Belize, on the east coast of Central America, southeast of Mexico, was settled by Spaniards in the seventeenth century, became a British crown colony from 1862 through 1964, and is now independent.Pre Columbian societies and the conquestMany Maya …
96Flora and fauna of Guantánamo Bay — The flora and fauna of Guantánamo Bay is diverse.Trees and shrubsIn Cuba, of the trees native to Guantánamo Bay, only the Cuban mahogany is of significant size. A number of these trees still stand on the Navy base, although many have been cut for …
97Swietinia mahogani — noun mahogany tree of West Indies • Syn: ↑true mahogany, ↑Cuban mahogany, ↑Dominican mahogany • Hypernyms: ↑mahogany, ↑mahogany tree • Member Holonyms: ↑Swietinia, ↑ …
98Belizean Kriol people — Infobox Ethnic group group = Belizean Kriols caption= Notable Kriols: George Cadle Price, Colville Young, Marion Jones, Lisa Tucker (singer) pop = approx. 160,000 (including 24.9% of the Belizean population) [ [http://www.census.gov Diaspora of… …
99Virgin Islands of the United States — a group of islands in the West Indies, including St. Thomas, St. John, and St. Croix: purchased from Denmark 1917. 96,569; 133 sq. mi. (345 sq. km). Cap.: Charlotte Amalie. Formerly, Danish West Indies. * * * ▪ island, West Indies Introduction… …
100Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… …
