Appalachian Mountains: These mountains run along the eastern part of the country, from Alabama to Maine. They are generally older and less rugged than the Rockies. Deserts: The southwestern United States is home to several deserts, including the Sonoran Desert (Arizona and California), the Mojave...
The United States of America is the world's third largest country in size and nearly the third largest in terms of population.
The U.S. economy last year grew six times as fast as in the European Union, 2.5 percent to 0.4 percent. …there isn’t a single European company on one recent list of the world’s top 10 tech companies by market capitalization. …France offers…an enviable way of life. But if it we...
(Placename) a kingdom of NW Europe, consisting chiefly of the island of Great Britain together with Northern Ireland: became the world's leading colonial power in the 18th century; the first country to undergo the Industrial Revolution. It became theUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern...
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U.S. stocks rose to turn what would have been one of the market’s worst weeks of the year into just a pretty bad one. No description available Chinese national charged with acting as Beijing's agent in local California electionRead full article: Chinese national charged with acting as Beij...
In particular, the heavily redacted contract materials for IFES from the initial responses to my Freedom of Information Act requests several years ago were much more informative regarding some issues involved in the mechanics of the election and point the way to other sources. ...
Yosemite: El CapitanEl Capitan (background left) along the Merced River in Yosemite National Park, east-central California.(more) United States, country in North America, a federal republic of 50 states. Besides the 48 conterminous states that occupy the middle latitudes of the continent, the ...
Manila was also theecclesiasticalcapital of the Philippines. The governor-general was civil head of the church in the islands, but the archbishop vied with him for political supremacy. In the late 17th and 18th centuries the archbishop, who also had the legal status of lieutenant governor, frequ...
Morocco and several of the countries then still behind the Iron Curtain. I became a member of the travel industry community after completing my studies at a California university. Visits to countries in Asia, Africa and travel in Australia and New Zealand have since broadened my geographic and ...