As you gather information about global issues in different countries for your database, share something interesting and unique about one country and comment on a peer's posting.
that the cancer of corruption has hit a level unprecedented in Afghanistan for the past three decades even under the Soviet occupation, making a mockery of the West's broken promises of progress in Afghanistan.
Anguilla has few natural resources, and the economy depends heavily on luxury tourism, offshore banking, lobster fishing, and remittances from emigrants. Increased activity in the tourism industry has spurred the growth of the construction sector contributing to economic growth. Anguillan officials have put substantial effort into developing the offshore financial sector, which is small but growing. In the medium term, prospects for the economy will depend largely on the tourism sector and, therefore, on revived income growth in the industrialized nations as well as on favorable weather conditions.
Something interesting about our own country is the US defence budget for our military is $379 billion after a recent rise of 14 per cent. This is the biggest rise in 20 years. The defence budget is larger than the combined total of the next nine biggest defence spenders. It is responsible for about 40 per cent of the world's military spending. .
Italy's government is a republic
ReplyDeleteThe life expectancy in Italy is 80 years
ReplyDeleteAlgeria uses .1% of GDP for military expenditures
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ReplyDeleteItaly has a much longer lifespan than Algeria. Algerias lifespan is 74 years.
that the cancer of corruption has hit a level unprecedented in Afghanistan for the past three decades even under the Soviet occupation, making a mockery of the West's broken promises of progress in Afghanistan.
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afganistan has a president fo the first time indeacades
ReplyDeleteRussia is no longer a Socialist country?!
ReplyDeleteAmerica is the leading nation on obesity rates.
ReplyDeleteAnguilla has few natural resources, and the economy depends heavily on luxury tourism, offshore banking, lobster fishing, and remittances from emigrants. Increased activity in the tourism industry has spurred the growth of the construction sector contributing to economic growth. Anguillan officials have put substantial effort into developing the offshore financial sector, which is small but growing. In the medium term, prospects for the economy will depend largely on the tourism sector and, therefore, on revived income growth in the industrialized nations as well as on favorable weather conditions.
ReplyDeleteNo politicians or parties are presant at Vatican City
ReplyDelete47% of arubas total population is urbanized
ReplyDeleteThe life expectancy is 40 in Lesotho
ReplyDeletethe unemployment rate in afganistan is 40%.
ReplyDeleteJapan's population is over 127 million people.
ReplyDeletepricedarkness94..that's a good fact
ReplyDeleteafganistan has a president fo the first time indeacades
ReplyDeletei agree adam that is a good fact
ReplyDeleteI noticed that there is so much pollution around the world as well as climate change.
ReplyDeletehiimbabyray: thats an interesting fact
ReplyDeleteJapan's population is over 127 million people.
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ReplyDeleteDeforestation in Brazil destroys the habitat and endangers many plant and animal species
ReplyDeleteegypt has no poverty
ReplyDeleteJapans population is over 127 million people
ReplyDeleteThere is only 103,065 people in Aruba.
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ReplyDeleteegypt has no poverty
Wouldn't that be nice.
Russia's government is Federal republic
ReplyDeleteRussia's government is federation Germany's government is federal republic
ReplyDeleteWidget - Where did you get your information. There is a lot of poverty in Egypt.
ReplyDeleteSomething interesting about our own country is the US defence budget for our military is $379 billion after a recent rise of 14 per cent. This is the biggest rise in 20 years. The defence budget is larger than the combined total of the next nine biggest defence spenders. It is responsible for about 40 per cent of the world's military spending.
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Very interesting Jeremy!
ReplyDeleteReferring to what devinruler94 said, that is an interesting fact but it doesnt surprise me seeming were at war with them at the moment.
ReplyDeletemore than 90% of people in Bhutan are working in agriculture.
ReplyDeleteJeremy--we spend so much money on our budget in the U.S!
the life expectancy in Djibouti is 43, thats very young compared to other countries.
ReplyDeletesarah said more than 90% of people in Bhutan are working in agriculture.
thats interesting, most of the country must be all feilds
Many countries in Europe have many Environmental issues, for example Italy has air pollutions from idustrial emisssions
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that Italy's population is 58,126,212
ReplyDeletewell i did Colombia . i learn how the people are, like how they live and stuff like that
ReplyDelete$widget$: i did not know egypt has no poverty. that is cool to know
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jermey has good facts about america, 40% of our spendings go to taxes.
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France is the number one country is the world for Nuclear power use. Nuclear power contributes to 72% of France's electricity and power.
ReplyDeleteIndia and China have the highest populations in the world
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Russia's government is federation Germany's government is federal republic;;;
ReplyDeleteitaly has a government of republics
ReplyDeleteThe life expectancy in Djiboutiis 43 years.
ReplyDelete-And I did not know that Germanys government is a federal republic
egypt has no poverty
ReplyDeleteRussia's government is Federal republic and i don't know what makes egeypt have no poverty
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ReplyDeleteAmerica is the leading nation on obesity rates
ReplyDeleteegypt has no poverty
ReplyDeletethe population in china is 1,338,612,968
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