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(Encyclopedia) Volta RedondaVolta Redondavôlˈtä rĕdôNˈdä [key], city (1996 pop. 228,939), Rio de Janeiro state, E Brazil, on the Paraíba River. Its proximity to sources of hydroelectricity and basic…Selected Essays in Black History: The Fruits of Industrial Training
Of the Training of Black Men The Negro in the Regular Army The Fruits of Industrial Training by Booker T. Washington The political, educational, social, and economic evolution…Runcorn
(Encyclopedia) Runcorn, city (1991 pop. 63,995), Halton, W England, on the Mersey River. It is located on the Manchester Ship Canal and is the terminus of the Bridgewater Canal, which is connected to…Nouakchott
(Encyclopedia) NouakchottNouakchottnwäkshôtˈ [key], city (1991 est. pop. 500,000), capital of Mauritania and Nouakchott dist., W Mauritania, a port on the Atlantic Ocean. Located between the Atlantic…Abortion Rates in Western Industrialized Countries
Find the latest data on abortion rates in the world's leading nations. Country Rate per 1,000 United States 20.9 Australia 22.2 Sweden 18.7 Denmark 16.5 Canada 16.4…Manufacturing Industries—Weekly Earnings and Hours
19981990199019801970Industry Earnings HoursworkedEarnings Hoursworked Earnings Hoursworked Earnings HoursworkedAll manufacturing $562.53 41.7$ 442.27 40.8 $ 288.62 39.7 $ 133.73 39.8Durable goods…Nonmanufacturing Industries—Weekly Earnings and Hours
19981995 1995 1990 1985 1985 1975 1975 1970Industry Earnings HoursworkedEarnings Hoursworked Earnings Hoursworked Earnings Hoursworked Earnings Hoursworked Earnings HoursworkedGeneral building…Gushers: The Texas Oil Boom and Industry
Top of Page Source: iStockThe United States is the world’s largest oil producer. For 150 years, Texas history and the oil and natural gas industry have been inextricably linked. In 2019, around 41%…Port Said
(Encyclopedia) Port SaidPort Saidsīd, sād, säēdˈ [key] or Bur SaidBur Saidb&oobreve;r [key], city (1986 pop. 469,533), NE Egypt, a port on the Mediterranean Sea at the entrance to the Suez Canal…Margarita
(Encyclopedia) MargaritaMargaritamärgärēˈtä [key], island, 444 sq mi (1,150 sq km), in the Caribbean Sea off the coast of Venezuela. With many smaller islands it constitutes the Venezuelan state of…Trending
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