Nearly sixty five percent of the population depends on agriculture for its livelihood. The real gross domestic product rate for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2005 was 6.9%, down from 8.5% growth in the previous year.EBSCO_bspBackground Notes on Countries of the World Republic of India...
The British expanded their influence from these footholds until, by the 1850s, they controlled most of present-day India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh. In 1857, an unsuccessful rebellion in north India led by Indian soldiers seeking the restoration of the Mughal Emperor caused the British...
Guyana's population is made up of five main ethnic groups--East Indian, African, Amerindian, Chinese, and Portuguese. Ninety percent of the inhabitants live on the narrow coastal plain, where population density is more than 115 persons per square kilometer (380 per sq. mi.). The population ...
UTStarcom's success in China has encouraged the company to target other vast markets such as India where substantial percentages of the population do not have access to telecommunications services. The company historically has generated approximately 90 percent of its revenues from China, but expansion...
Europe’s recent summer droughts have had devastating ecological and economic consequences, but the severity and cause of these extremes remain unclear. Here we present 27,080 annually resolved and absolutely dated measurements of tree-ring stable carbon
This phenomenon, where the rate of population growth slows as population density gradually increases, is known as density-dependent regulation. As the ecological system capacity K approaches infinity, the growth rate of the population approaches exponential growth, and this change in the population ...
almost half of both companies' growth for the period. The large profits, however, ironically concealed an "Achilles' heel." Garamycin's patent, scheduled to expire in 1980, signified the beginning of generic competition and the end of Schering-Plough's control over the manufacturing of this ...
competition from the other four countries in the "2nd Tier" suppliers, including India, Indonesia, While trade and investment relations between Vietnam and the US have continued to expand and improve over the last five years, they have not reached their full potential for a number of reaso...
Eighty-five percent of the Bahamian population is of African heritage. About two-thirds of the population resides on New Providence Island (the location of Nassau). Many ancestors arrived in The Bahamas when the islands served as a staging area for the slave trade in the early 1800s. Others...
By the end of the decade, despite a client list that included Lever Bros. and Colgate-Palmolive, it was impossible to ignore a fragrance market growth rate that had slowed, both domestically and overseas, from 16 percent to eight percent. In addition, tough competition was another cause for ...