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Mexico
3913 Words - 15 Pages.... mainly of subsistence farmers has little validity. Petroleum and
tourism dominate the economy, and industrialization is increasing in many parts
of the nation. Internal migration from the countryside has caused urban centers
to grow dramatically: more than two thirds of all Mexicans now live in cities.
Mexico City, with a metropolitan area population of approximately 16 million
people, is the largest city in the world. While still low by United States
standards, the nation's gross national product per capita rose significantly
during the 1970s. Despite impressive social and economic gains, since 1981
Mexico has been wracked by severe inflation and an enormous ....
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Geography Of Mauritania
2109 Words - 8 Pages.... 3%,
France, Germany, Spain, and Italy in which does not even make up one
percent. It's inflation rate has gone to high for anyone to afford any
products. Mauritania's few infostructures are it's single railed railways,
highways, ports, erchant marines, and small airports.[1][3]
Population, Location, Area, Climate
Mauritania is located in Northern Africa, bordering the North
Atlantic Ocean, between Senegal and Western Sahara. It's geograph-ic
coordinates are 20 00 N, and 12 00 W. It's neighbors are Algeria to its
northwest, Mali to it's west, Western Saharas to it's northeast, Morocco to
it's north, and to its south Burkina Faso. It's total area is about
1,030,700 sq mil ....
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Boom Towns Of The Amazon
418 Words - 2 Pages.... urban community in contemporary Amozonia is a bustling boomtown, a dynamic and sometimes short-lived frontier settlement. The change of the region’s landscape occurs in the social area of conflicts involving Indians, agricultural colonists and activists clergy, cattle ranchers miners, timber interest, governmental agents and others. These conflicts are dangerous and sometimes deadly.
The North region of Brazil encompasses the states and territories of Para, Ampa, Amazonas, Roraima, Acre and Rondonia. This section of Brazil has had the highest rate of urbanization than the rest of the country in recent years. This article examines the nature, causes and durabi ....
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Italy
431 Words - 2 Pages.... exports are manufactured goods and craft items, along with fruits and
vegetables. Italy usually suffers a trade deficit, but the difference is
partly offset by its large and profitable tourist industry and by money sent by
Italian citizens working abroad. Italy is a country far from being land-locked,
with 9 major ports including Genoa, Trieste, Taranto, Venice, Savona, and
Naples. Italy has been historically important since Roman times, and millions
of tourists are attracted each year to its ancient cities and art treasures.
Modern Italy is an important industrial nation and a leading member of the
european community, also known as the "EC". Italy's principal trading pa ....
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Guyana
1142 Words - 5 Pages.... miles inland, after that they are no longer navigable
due to rapids and falls.
Natural Resources
The lands of Guyana have many valuable natural resources. Within the
lands you can find gold, diamonds, kaolin, manganese and bauxite. If you were to
travel a little ways off shore, you could also locate some petroleum. These
natural resources are very important in helping out the economy of this poor
country.
The lands have much resource also found in the vegetation and the
forests. The plants and trees are documented for their abnormal size and density.
Guyana has an excellent lumber industry, they sell some of the finest greenheart
as well as mora. Within th ....
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Mexico City
361 Words - 2 Pages.... is
not enough water is because the pollution from the buildings leaks into the
water lines underground. Because of this huge water tanks are filled in a
far off distance so pollution does not leak into the water supply.
Education and Culture
In Mexico City there are nine Universities. The biggest University
is the National Autonomous University of Mexico, which is located at the
south of the city. Most of Mexico City's culture is the museums that are
located throughout the city. The Museum of Anthropology, Modern Art, and
the National Historical Museum, have exhibits of pre-Columbian artifacts.
Another part of Mexico City's culture are the Ballet Folklorico
performance ....
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Rome
4215 Words - 16 Pages.... questionable 102? Before Christ–44
before Christ , Julius Caesar was a roman statesman and a general. Julius
caeser was born into the Julian Gens family one of the oldest aristocratic
families in Rome, Julius Caesar was always a member of the democratic or
also known as the popular party. In 82 Before Christ., Sulla condemned
Julius Caesar, who fled from Rome when Sulla died in 78 Before Christ.
Julius Caesar returned back to Rome and began his political career as a
member of the popular party. In 69 Before C. Julius Caesar helped Pompey to
obtain the supreme command for the war in the East. When Julius Caesar
returned to Rome from Spain in 68 Before Christ he created on ....
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The Federal Republic Of Yugoslavia
581 Words - 3 Pages.... insurrections and rebels’ actions in Old Serbia itself. The main and most cruel tool of the Turkish repression in the hands of the Turks were the Albanian settlers who were the Moslems. Therefore, all liberation movements of the Serbs in Kosovo and Metohija became conflicts between Serbs and Albanians. At Kosovo and Metohija, during the Serbian insurrections in the so-called Belgrade Pashaluk (administrative-territorial unit), there was a terror without justification, marked with the obvious plan of the extermination and exile of the Serbs from the entire Old Serbia. During the 1850s and the 1860s, the genocide against the Serbian people was confirmed by a great number ....
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