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All-Time Winter Medal Standings by Country, 1924-2018
Nearly a century of fierce competition Norway continues to hold a strong lead in total medals for any individual country. However, some calculations would lead to different overall leaders; e.g.…2002 World Cup Champions
MenOverallStephan Eberharter, AustriaDownhillStephan Eberharter, AustriaSlalomIvica Kostelic, CroatiaGiant SlalomFrederic Covili, FranceSuper GStephan Eberharter, AustriaCombinedKjetil Andre…International Policies on Same-Sex Marriage
Marriage equality varies greatly throughout the globe. According to the Human Rights Campaign, same-sex marriage is legal in 20 countries, legal in some jurisdictions in 2…U.S. Medal-Winning Men's Basketball Teams
1936 (gold medal): Sam Balter, Ralph Bishop, Joe Fortenberry, Tex Gibbons, Francis Johnson, Carl Knowles, Frank Lubin, Art Mollner, Don Piper, Jack Ragland, Carl Shy, Willard Schmidt, Duane…Currency by Country
Afghanistan Afghani Albania Lek Algeria Dinar Andorra Euro Angola New Kwanza Antigua and Barbuda East Caribbean dollar Argentina Peso Armenia Dram Australia…Gap Between Rich and Poor: World Income Inequality in 2002
Percentage share of income (poorest and richest 20% of population) See also: Current World Income Inequality Statistics To understand how many inhabitants of a country are poor, it is not enough…June 2001 News and Events
World Blast Kills 17 in Tel Aviv (June 1): Dozens injured in powerful blast by suicide bomber outside crowded disco. Most deadly attack since Israeli-Palestinian violence began last fall. Peru…Defining Genocide
 by Borgna Brunner   genocide: from the Greek genos, meaning race; and the Latin suffix -cidium, meaning killing Related Links Encyclopedia:GenocideHolocaust…December 2017 Current Events: World News
Top of Page Disaster News | Science & Technology News | US News The world is a very busy place, and it's hard to stay on top of everything. Infoplease has got you covered. Here are the world…Freedom in the World, 2008
Since 1978, Freedom House has published Freedom in the World, ======= an annual comparative assessment of political rights and civil liberties around the world. Widely used by…