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In a weeklong referendum, voters choose either independence or unity Map of SudanRelated Links Sudan Country Profile Darfur How Many Countries…U.S. News: Major U.S. news stories, from health-care reform to "Don't Ask, Don't Tell"
Major U.S. news stories, from health-care reform to "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" by Holly Poulos Barack ObamaRelated Links 2010 Year in Review 2010 News of…France Department of State Background
U.S. Department of State Background Note France Index: People History Political Conditions Foreign Relations U.S.-French Relations PEOPLESince prehistoric times, France has been a crossroads of…Year in Review, 2012: World News
Major World News Stories of 2012 by Beth Rowen Bashar AssadRelated Links 2012 Year in Review 2012 News of the NationScience News of 2012…Ghost Particles Break Cosmic Speed Limit
Research finds that neutrinos travel faster than the speed of light, turning Einstein's theory of relativity on its head by Catherine McNiff…Iconic Presidential Moments: John F. Kennedy (Cuban Missile Crisis)
There are images that will stay with us forever. From FDR notifying the world that the U.S. had entered WWII, to Obama's trademark fist bump at the Democratic National Convention, these…Retail Motor Gasoline Prices in Selected Countries, 2006
Regular Unleaded Countries Nominal Dollars per Gallon1 Germany $6.03 South Korea 5.93 Japan 4.47 Australia 3.54 Canada 3.26 Taiwan 3.03 United States 2.59…Worst Industrial Accidents in History
The following table includes information about the worst industrial disasters in history. Year Day Incident Location Fatalities 2013 04/24 Rana Plaza, a building containing…The World's Worst Pollution Problems, 2008
In 2006 and 2007, Blacksmith Institute and Green Cross Switzerland released lists of the "World's Worst Polluted Places." For 2008, they have updated their methodology to focus on…Glossary of Chemical Terms - N
NA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z nano- Prefix meaning one billionth or 10-9. neurotransmitter A substance that transmits nerve impulses across a synapse. neutralization A…Trending
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