Question: In what country is USS Constitution?

United States of America
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USS Constitution

of 60 officers and sailors, 15 Marines, and a pet monkey named Rosie that was their mascot. The tour began at Portsmouth, New Hampshire with much celebration and a 21-gun salute, scheduled to visit 90 port cities along the Atlantic, Gulf, and Pacific coasts. Due to the schedule of visits on her itinerary she was towed by the minesweeper . She went as far north as Bar Harbor, Maine, south and into the Gulf of Mexico then through the Panama Canal Zone, and north again to Bellingham, Washington on the Pacific Coast. "Constitution" returned to her home port of Boston

USS Constitution

to promote understanding of the Navy's role in war and peace through active participation in public events and education through outreach programs, public access, and historic demonstration. Her crew of 6 officers and 46 enlisted participate in ceremonies, educational programs, and special events while keeping the ship open to visitors year-round and providing free tours. The crewmen are all active-duty members of the U.S. Navy, and the assignment is considered to be special duty. She entered dry dock in May 2015 for a scheduled restoration, before returning to sea. "Constitution" is berthed at Pier One of the former Charlestown Navy

SS Constitution

30, 1986. Following service on American Export's "Sunlane" cruise to Europe in the 1950s and 1960s the two ships sailed for American Hawaii Cruises for many years in the 1980s and 1990s; as U.S. ships with U.S. crews meeting the criteria of the Passenger Services Act they were able to cruise the Islands without sailing to a foreign port. SS "Constitution" was retired in 1995; while under tow to be scrapped, the liner sank north of the Hawaiian Islands on November 17, 1997; . SS Constitution The SS "Constitution" was an ocean liner owned by American Export Lines. Commissioned in

USS Constitution

United States on 16 January 1879, but poor navigation ran her aground the next day near Bollard Head. She was towed into the Portsmouth Naval Dockyard, Hampshire, England, where only minor damage was found and repaired. Her problem-plagued voyage continued on 13 February when her rudder was damaged during heavy storms, resulting in a total loss of steering control with the rudder smashing into the hull at random. Three crewmen went over the stern on ropes and boatswain's chairs and secured it. The next morning, they rigged a temporary steering system. Badger set a course for the nearest port, and

USS Constitution

USS Constitution USS "Constitution, also known as Old Ironsides", is a wooden-hulled, three-masted heavy frigate of the United States Navy named by President George Washington after the United States Constitution. She is the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat. She was launched in 1797, one of six original frigates authorized for construction by the Naval Act of 1794 and the third constructed. Joshua Humphreys designed the frigates to be the young Navy's capital ships, and so "Constitution" and her sisters were larger and more heavily armed and built than standard frigates of the period. She was built at Edmund

USS Constitution

to the nation for its efforts to help restore her. She emerged from dry dock on 15 March 1930; approximately 85 percent of the ship had been "renewed" (i.e. replaced) to make her seaworthy. Many amenities were installed to prepare her for the three-year tour of the country, including water piping throughout, modern toilet and shower facilities, electric lighting to make the interior visible for visitors, and several peloruses for ease of navigation. of rigging was made for "Constitution" at Charlestown Navy Yard ropewalk. "Constitution" recommissioned on 1 July 1931 under the command of Louis J. Gulliver with a crew

USS Constitution

stated mission today is to promote understanding of the Navy's role in war and peace through educational outreach, historical demonstration, and active participation in public events as part of the Naval History & Heritage Command. As a fully commissioned Navy ship, her crew of 60 officers and sailors participate in ceremonies, educational programs, and special events while keeping her open to visitors year round and providing free tours. The officers and crew are all active-duty Navy personnel, and the assignment is considered to be special duty. She is usually berthed at Pier 1 of the former Charlestown Navy Yard at

USS Constitution

of the Barbary States. A second squadron was assembled under the command of Richard Valentine Morris in . The performance of Morris's squadron was so poor, however, that he was recalled and subsequently dismissed from the Navy in 1803. Captain Edward Preble recommissioned "Constitution" on 13 May 1803 as his flagship and made preparations to command a new squadron for a third blockade attempt. The copper sheathing on her hull needed to be replaced, and Paul Revere supplied the copper sheets necessary for the job. She departed Boston on 14 August, and she encountered an unknown ship in the darkness

SS Constitution

SS Constitution The SS "Constitution" was an ocean liner owned by American Export Lines. Commissioned in 1951, she started her long career sailing on the New York City-Genoa-Naples-Gibraltar route to Europe. "Constitution" was a sister ship to the SS "Independence". SS "Constitution" was featured in several episodes of the situation comedy "I Love Lucy" starring Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, starting with episode, "Bon Voyage," aired January 16, 1956. Lucy Ricardo missed the ship and had to be ferried by air by a then-novel helicopter. American movie actress Grace Kelly sailed aboard SS "Constitution" from New York to Monaco for

USS Constitution Museum

significant contributions to our knowledge and understanding of ship design and construction. USS Constitution Museum The USS Constitution Museum is located in the Charlestown Navy Yard, which is part of the Boston National Historical Park in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. The museum is situated near the ship at the end of Boston's Freedom Trail. The museum is housed in a restored shipyard building at the foot of Pier 2. The museum, through its collections and interactive exhibits, tells the story of "Constitution" ("Old Ironsides") and the people who designed, built, and sailed her. The museum is also home to the


Question: In what country is Brazil at the 1968 Summer Olympics?

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Brazil at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Brazil at the 1992 Summer Olympics Brazil competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. 182 competitors, 132 men and 50 women, took part in 107 events in 23 sports. In its fourth Olympic archery competition, Brazil sent two men. Only one qualified for the elimination rounds, where he was defeated in the first match. Men's Individual Competition: Men's 100m metres Men's 4 × 400 m Relay Men's Marathon Men's 110m Hurdles Men's 400m Hurdles Men's 20 km Walk Men's Triple Jump Men's Decathlon Women's 10,000 metres Women's Marathon Men's Flyweight Men's Featherweight Men's Lightweight Men's Light-Middleweight Seven cyclists,

Brazil at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Brazil at the 2016 Summer Olympics Brazil was the host nation of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro from 5 to 21 August 2016. This was the nation's twenty-second appearance at the Summer Olympics, having competed in all editions in the modern era from 1920 onwards, except the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. Setting a milestone in Olympic history, Brazil became the first South American country to host the Summer Olympics, and the second Latin American host following the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico. In this edition, Brazil beat both its previous highest number of golds obtained at

Brazil at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Brazil at the 2008 Summer Olympics Brazil sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China, in August 2008. Brazilian athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games since 1920, except the 1928 Summer Olympics. The country is represented by the Brazilian Olympic Committee (COB – Comitê Olímpico Brasileiro). Brazil headed to the Beijing Games with its largest Olympic delegation ever, 277 athletes, including a record 132 women. The 17 medals won by Brazil topped the previous medal count record set in 1996, and included the first individual and gold medals by women, by judoka Ketleyn

Brazil at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Brazil at the 2004 Summer Olympics Brazil competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's nineteenth appearance at the Summer Olympics, excluding the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. The Brazilian Olympic Committee (, "COB") sent the nation's largest ever delegation in history to the Games. A total of 243 athletes, 124 men and 119 women, competed in 24 sports. Brazil left Athens with a total of 10 medals (5 golds, 2 silver, and 3 bronze), the lowest in Summer Olympics since 1992. Although the nation's final medal count could

1968 Summer Olympics

1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics (Spanish: "Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968"), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Mexico City, Mexico, from October 12 to 27, 1968. These were the first Olympic Games to be staged in Latin America and the first to be staged in a Spanish-speaking country. They were the first Games to use an all-weather (smooth) track for track and field events instead of the traditional cinder track. The 1968 Games were the third to be held in the last quarter of the year, after

Brazil at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Brazil at the 2012 Summer Olympics Brazil competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, from 27 July to 12 August 2012. This was the nation's twenty-first appearance at the Summer Olympics, having missed the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. The Brazilian Olympic Committee (, "COB") sent a total of 258 athletes to the Games, 136 men and 122 women, to compete in 24 sports. Brazil left London with a total of 17 Olympic medals (3 gold, 5 silver, and 9 bronze), winning their second largest number of medals at a single games, a performance only surpassed 4 years later

Brazil at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Olympic triathlon. Once again, two triathletes did not finish (Carla Moreno started both, but finished neither). Brazil at the 2004 Summer Olympics Brazil competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's nineteenth appearance at the Summer Olympics, excluding the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. The Brazilian Olympic Committee (, "COB") sent the nation's largest ever delegation in history to the Games. A total of 243 athletes, 124 men and 119 women, competed in 24 sports. Brazil left Athens with a total of 10 medals (5 golds, 2 silver, and

Brazil at the 1992 Summer Olympics

six men and one woman, represented Brazil in 1992. Four fencers, all male, represented Brazil in 1992. Men's Extra-Lightweight Men's Half-Lightweight Men's Lightweight Men's Half-Middleweight Men's Middleweight Men's Half-Heavyweight Men's Heavyweight <br> Women's Extra-Lightweight Women's Half-Lightweight Women's Lightweight Women's Half-Middleweight Women's Middleweight Women's Half-Heavyweight Women's Heavyweight Three synchronized swimmers represented Brazil in 1992. Men's Singles Competition Men's Doubles Competition Women's Singles Competition Brazil at the 1992 Summer Olympics Brazil competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. 182 competitors, 132 men and 50 women, took part in 107 events in 23 sports. In its fourth Olympic archery competition, Brazil

Brazil national under-23 football team

previously won three silver medals (1984, 1988 and 2012) and two bronze medals (1996, 2008). The Brazilian Olympic team is often coached by the in-charge senior team coach, such as Mário Zagallo in 1996, Vanderlei Luxemburgo in 2000, Dunga in 2008 and Mano Menezes in 2012. Brazil's first participation in the Olympics was in Helsinki, Finland, in 1952. In that year, Brazil reached the quarter-finals, when they were eliminated by West Germany 4–2. In 1960, in Rome, Italy, in 1964 in Tokyo, Japan, in 1968 in Mexico City, Mexico, and in 1972 in Berlin, West Germany, Brazil was eliminated in

Brazil at the 1920 Summer Olympics

the Bergvall System was in use at the time. Brazil won its first match, against France, before being defeated by Sweden in the quarterfinals. Brazil at the 1920 Summer Olympics Brazil competed at the modern Olympic Games for the first time at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium. 19 competitors, all men, took part in 10 events in 5 sports. With 3 medals, Brazil finished at 15th among 29 nations. A single diver represented Brazil in the nation's Olympic debut in 1920. Wellisch competed in all three of the men's events, reaching the final in two but winning no


Question: In what country is union council of Bangladesh?

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Union councils of Bangladesh

Union councils of Bangladesh Union councils (or union parishads or rural council or Unions) are the smallest rural administrative and local government units in Bangladesh. Each Union is made up of nine Wards. Usually one village is designated as a ward. There are 4,554 unions in Bangladesh. A Union Council consists of a chairman and twelve members including three members exclusively reserved for women. Union Parishads are formed under the "Local Government (Union Parishads) Act, 2009". The boundary of each Union is demarcated by the Deputy Commissioner of the District. A Union Council is the body primarily responsible for agricultural,

Union councils of Bangladesh

election on the basis of adult franchise every five years. Three reserved women members, one for each three Wards, are also elected by direct election. The chairman and Member candidates must be Bangladeshi citizens having their names in the electoral roll of the respective Union or Ward. General elections of the Union Councils are conducted by the Bangladesh Election Commission. Majority Members of a Union Council may bring a motion of no confidence against a member or chairman to the Upazila Nirbahi Officer. Every Union Parishad is a body corporate, having perpetual succession and a common seal, with power to

Union councils of Bangladesh

business etc. Every Union Parishad has a fund known as the Union Fund consisting of: The chairman and members work full-time and receive honorarium from the government. Union councils of Bangladesh Union councils (or union parishads or rural council or Unions) are the smallest rural administrative and local government units in Bangladesh. Each Union is made up of nine Wards. Usually one village is designated as a ward. There are 4,554 unions in Bangladesh. A Union Council consists of a chairman and twelve members including three members exclusively reserved for women. Union Parishads are formed under the "Local Government (Union

Administrative geography of Bangladesh

are held for each ward, electing a chairperson and a number of members. The municipal heads are elected for a span of five years. Union Councils (or Union Parishads or Unions) are the smallest rural administrative and local government units in Bangladesh. Each Union is made up of nine Wards. Usually one village is designated as a Ward. There are 4,553 Unions in Bangladesh. A Union Council consists of a chairman and twelve members including three members exclusively reserved for women. Union Parishads are formed under the "Local Government (Union Parishads) Act, 2009". The boundary of each Union is demarcated

Local government in Bangladesh

up of nine Wards. Usually one village is designated as a Ward. There are 4,573 Unions in Bangladesh. A Union Council consists of a chairman and twelve members including three members exclusively reserved for women. Union Parishads are formed under the "Local Government (Union Parishads) Act, 2009". The boundary of each Union is demarcated by the Deputy Commissioner of the District. A Union Council is the body primarily responsible for agricultural, industrial and community development within the local limits of the union. Under the legislation, 25% of union parishad seats are reserved for women. In Bangladesh, Municipal Councils or Town

British Council Bangladesh

British Council Bangladesh British Council Bangladesh is the Bangladeshi branch of the British Council that provides English and British Education and takes part in cultural exchanges. The main office is located in Dhaka and branches are located in Chittagong, Sylhet. Barbara Wickham is the director of British Council Bangladesh. The British Council was founded in 1934 in London. It opened its first branch in Dhaka in 1951 when Bangladesh was a part of Pakistan. On 25 March 1971, at the start of Bangladesh Liberation war, the council office was attacked by Pakistan army, killing 8 East Pakistan Police officers guarding

Union councils of Bangladesh

industrial and community development within the local limits of the union. The term "union" dates back to the 1870 British legislation titled the "Village Chowkidari Act" which established union "panchayets" for collecting tax to maintain "Chowkidars" (village police) in Bengal. Later the rural layer of the local government became known as union councils. After Independence in 1971, the name of the Union Council was changed to Union Panchayet and an administrator was appointed to manage the affairs of the Panchayet. In 1973, union panchayat's name reverted to union parishad. A more significant change was brought about in 1976 through "the

Administrative geography of Bangladesh

by the Deputy Commissioner of the District. A Union Council is the body primarily responsible for agricultural, industrial and community development within the local limits of the union. Administrative geography of Bangladesh Bangladesh is divided into 8 Divisions ("Bibhag") and 64 Districts ("Jela", "Zila", "Zela"), although these have only a limited role in public policy. For the purposes of local government, the country is divided into Upazila (sub-districts), Municipalities, City Corporations and Union Councils (or rural councils). The diagram below outlines the five tiers of government in Bangladesh. Traditionally Bangladesh is divided between four regions by the fertile Ganges-Brahmaputra delta;

Union councils of Bangladesh

Local Government Ordinance" which provided for a Union Parishad composed of one elected chairman and nine elected members, two nominated women members and two peasant representative members. A major change was initiated through the introduction of "the Local Government (Union Parishad) Ordinance" in 1983. Under this ordinance, every Union council shall have one chairman, nine general members and three women members. The present law dealing with the Union Councils, i.e. "Local Government (Union Parishads) Act, 2009", came into effect on 15 October 2009. There are nine general members and three women members. The chairman and members are elected by direct

Bangladesh National Social Welfare Council Bangladesh National Social Welfare Council (বাংলাদেশ জাতীয় সমাজকল্যাণ পরিষদ) is the national council responsible for carrying out social welfare activities and programs in Bangladesh. It is located in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Bangladesh National Social Welfare Council traces its origins to Social Welfare Council in 1956 to look after the welfare of Biharis who moved to East Pakistan after the Partition of India. After Bangladesh became an independent country in 1971, the council was founded through a resolution in parliament and renamed Bangladesh Social Welfare Council. It was placed under the Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare.


Question: In what country is Sircilla?

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Sircilla

Sircilla Siricilla is a town and the district headquarters of Rajanna Siricilla district in the Indian state of Telangana. It is located on the banks of Maner River in the Siricilla mandal of Siricilla revenue division. It is popularly known as Textile town due to the presence of large number of power looms, textile processing and dyeing units. Siricilla is the biggest textile hub in the state of Telangana with over 40,000 power looms. It is also home to several spinning mills, textile processing and dyeing industries. Siricilla, along with Warangal is proposed to be developed as a mega textile

Sircilla

the majority regilious group with 92% population, followed by Muslims 6% and 2% others. Telugu is the most widely spoken language. Urdu is spoken among the Muslim communities. Governance Civic administration Sircilla Municipality was constituted in 1952 and is now classified as a "first grade municipality" with 34 election wards. The jurisdiction of the civic body is spread over an area of . Sircilla Siricilla is a town and the district headquarters of Rajanna Siricilla district in the Indian state of Telangana. It is located on the banks of Maner River in the Siricilla mandal of Siricilla revenue division. It

Sircilla

zone by the Telangana government. Sircilla is located at . It has an average elevation of 322 metres (1056 feet). It is located 130 km north to Secunderabad, 40 km west to Karimnagar, 38 km north to Siddipet and 56 km east to Kamareddy. It is 10 km away from historic Vemulawada temple town. A new National highway numbered NH 365B connects Sircilla with Siddipet, Jangaon, Suryapet and other districts of the state. census, the town has a population of 83,186 within the municipal limits of 25.68 km area. The town has an urban agglomeration of over 82,000. Hindus form

Sirsi, Karnataka

Sirsi, Karnataka Sirsi is a hill station populated with 62,882 people in the Indian state of Karnataka. Sirsi was also known as Kalyanapattana during the Sonda Dynasty.This town is surrounded by thick green forest & many water falls. Hubli being the nearest city, business opportunities are plenty. Growing Arecanut or Betulnut is the main occupation of the people. People own areca farms in acres & are satisfying the needs of the people all over India & abroad. Sirsi - is a tranquil town, dotted with terracotta-tiled houses, Jain Basadis (temples) and ancient Hindu temples. The 16th Century Marikamba Temple enshrines

Sirsi, Karnataka

owing home to many wild animals. Sirsi, Karnataka Sirsi is a hill station populated with 62,882 people in the Indian state of Karnataka. Sirsi was also known as Kalyanapattana during the Sonda Dynasty.This town is surrounded by thick green forest & many water falls. Hubli being the nearest city, business opportunities are plenty. Growing Arecanut or Betulnut is the main occupation of the people. People own areca farms in acres & are satisfying the needs of the people all over India & abroad. Sirsi - is a tranquil town, dotted with terracotta-tiled houses, Jain Basadis (temples) and ancient Hindu temples.

Șiria

Șiria Șiria (; ) is a commune in Arad County, Romania. According to the 2002 census it had 8,140 inhabitants. The administrative territory of the commune is and it lies in the contact zone of the Arad Plateau and Zărandului Mountains. It is composed of three villages: Galșa ("Galsa"), Mâsca ("Muszka") and Șiria (situated at from Arad). According to the last census, the population of the commune counts 8,140 inhabitants, of which 81.3% are Romanians, 4.4% Hungarians, 12.0% Roms, 1.8% Germans, 0.2% Ukrainians and 0.3% are of other or undeclared nationalities. The first documentary record of Șiria dates back to

Sirsiya

Sirsiya Sirsiya is a village development committee in Parsa District in the Narayani Zone of south-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 1966 people living in 352 individual households. Sirsiya is now known for its Inland Container Depot (ICD) or Dry Port that is very close to the border with India and connected to Raxaul railway junction in India across the border. The 6 km long metre gauge railway track from Raxaul was converted to broad gauge by the Indian railways to connect Sirsiya Inland Container Depot (ICD) (also known as Birganj

Kallambella

Kallambella Kallambella is the headquarters of one of the revenue circles, of the same name in Sira taluk of Tumkur district in Karnataka state. Situated at a distance of 36 km north of Tumkur, off the National Highway 4, the place has a population of 4,500 persons (est.). A large tank, supposed to have been built by 'Holampayya', is the main attraction of the place. This tank acts as a reservoir for the Hemavathi waters, on their way to Sira tank. Rice, Arecanut, Ragi, and Groundnuts are the main crops grown here. When we come to caste kunchitiga vokkaligas are

Șiria

Bohuș. Șiria transmitter () is a facility for FM/TV-broadcasting situated at . It uses a guyed lattice steel mast with an unusually large rectangular cross section. Șiria Șiria (; ) is a commune in Arad County, Romania. According to the 2002 census it had 8,140 inhabitants. The administrative territory of the commune is and it lies in the contact zone of the Arad Plateau and Zărandului Mountains. It is composed of three villages: Galșa ("Galsa"), Mâsca ("Muszka") and Șiria (situated at from Arad). According to the last census, the population of the commune counts 8,140 inhabitants, of which 81.3% are

Sirali

Sirali Sirali is a town in the Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The town has an estimated population of 15,507 people, and life revolves around the Machak River and Ghonghai River, the life line of the town. Sirali is well connected with the district by Road. Nearest Railway station is Harda and Khirkiya with 30 km distance. Sirali is the major town surrounded with 50 villages. This was coming under the Gond King's Kingdom, well known as Makrai state. Sirali town is well developed in last few year with Nationaized banks (State Bank of India, Bank of India ,Central Bank


Question: In what country is Nazarene Theological Seminary?

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Nazarene Theological Seminary

Nazarene Theological Seminary Nazarene Theological Seminary (NTS) is a Christian seminary affiliated with the Church of the Nazarene. It is located in Kansas City, Missouri, which was formerly also the location of the headquarters of the Church of the Nazarene. The seminary was established by the Eleventh General Assembly in June 1944 and started its first school year in 1945 with 61 students. It moved to its current location in 1950. The seminary offers Master's degrees in Divinity, Christian Education, Intercultural Studies, and Theological Studies as well as a Doctor of Ministry degree and various other non-degree programs. The Church

Nazarene Theological Seminary

site was purchased at 1700 East Meyer Boulevard, Kansas City. An administration and classroom building was erected on this campus in 1954. A library building was added in 1966. Nazarene Theological Seminary Nazarene Theological Seminary (NTS) is a Christian seminary affiliated with the Church of the Nazarene. It is located in Kansas City, Missouri, which was formerly also the location of the headquarters of the Church of the Nazarene. The seminary was established by the Eleventh General Assembly in June 1944 and started its first school year in 1945 with 61 students. It moved to its current location in 1950.

Church of the Nazarene

of Theology (GCNGSST) was inaugurated in Manchester, England. It comprised the following eight institutions: Africa Nazarene University (Ongata Rongai, Kenya); Asia-Pacific Nazarene Theological Seminary (Taytay, Rizal, Philippines); Brazil Nazarene College (Faculdade Nazarena do Brasil) (Campinas, Brazil); Korea Nazarene University (Cheonan, South Korea); Nazarene Theological College, (Brisbane, Australia); Nazarene Theological College, (Manchester, England); Nazarene Theological Seminary (Kansas City, Missouri); and Seminario Nazareno de las Americas (SENDAS) (San José, Costa Rica). Nazarene educational institutions are overseen by the Nazarene International Board of Education (IBOE). Funded through a grant from the Henry Luce Foundation, the consortium connects Nazarene seminaries by optimizing the global

and a Graduate Diploma in Christian Studies were accredited in 2000. In 2006, NTC became a member institution of the Sydney College of Divinity. Nazarene Theological College is operated by the Church of the Nazarene in Australia and New Zealand. During its 50 years, NTC has had students from Canada, Colombia, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Namibia, the Netherlands, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, South Africa, Taiwan, the United Kingdom and the United States of America, as well as from Australia and New Zealand. Students from other denominations have always been welcomed. NTC is also a member institution of the Sydney College

Korea, was elected to head the new seminary, which would become the first master's-level theological institution of the Church of the Nazarene located outside the United States. After considerable discussion, in June 1978 the Board of General Superintendents approved Johnson's recommendation to locate APNTS in Manila, as it was hoped by Johnson that the cosmopolitan setting would provide models for evangelism for the other major cities of Asia and the Pacific. The Church of the Nazarene had directed its attentions to Metro Manila since 1976. Other considerations in favor of Manila were its proximity to an international airport and the

of the Nazarene. Asia-Pacific Nazarene Theological Seminary is incorporated legally as a corporation in the Republic of the Philippines. Governance of APNTS is tasked by the articles of incorporation to the Board of Trustees who are elected usually every four years by members of the Church of the Nazarene in the Asia-Pacific Region. "Ex-officio" members are the APNTS President, Regional Director of the Asia-Pacific Region of the Church of the Nazarene, and the Regional Director of the Eurasia Region of the Church of the Nazarene. Members from each of the following fields of the Church of the Nazarene are elected

Nazarene Theological Seminary

of the Nazarene, founded in 1908, has since its beginning stressed the importance of education. It started and developed a number of denominational colleges to meet the demand of its constituents for college training, and for some time it relied on the religion departments of its colleges as the principal means for training students preparing for ministry. However, during the quadrennium of 1940-44, sentiment favoring the establishment of a central theological school grew rapidly and finally crystallized in an action of the Annual Conference of the District Superintendents held in Kansas City, January 5–6, 1944. The conference recommended that the

to represent their geographic areas: Australia-New Zealand, Chinese Ministries, Japan, Korea, Melanesia (including Papua New Guinea), the Philippines, Sealands, South Asia, South East Asia, and South Pacific. The Board of Trustees meets annually in Manila, usually prior to the annual graduation ceremony in late March or early April, and elects from within its own group a chairperson, vice-chairperson, secretary and treasurer (the latter two being citizens of the Philippines as required by Philippine law). Administration of APNTS is tasked by the articles of incorporation to the President of APNTS, who is a member of the Church of the Nazarene, and

Nazarene Theological Seminary

The Board of Trustees unanimously selected Kansas City as the Seminary's location. At a special meeting in Kansas City, September 1944, the Board of Trustees unanimously elected Hugh C. Benner as the Seminary's first president. Meeting in January 1945, the Board of Trustees elected the following full-time faculty: Russell V. DeLong, district superintendent of the Northwest Indiana District, as Dean and Professor of Philosophy of Religion; Ralph Earl, Eastern Nazarene College professor, as Professor of Greek and Bible; L. A. Reed, pastor of Chicago First Church of the Nazarene, as Professor of Preaching and Pastoral Ministry; Mendell Taylor, Bethany Nazarene

of Divinity and an institutional partner in the Australasian Centre for Wesleyan Research. Nazarene Theological College (Australia) The Nazarene Theological College (NTC) is a theological college located in the Thornlands suburb of Redland City in Queensland, Australia. NTC is a member institution of the Sydney College of Divinity. In 1952, the General Council of the Nazarene Young People's Society voted to fund a bible college in Australia. Richard S. Taylor was appointed to be the founding principal of Nazarene Bible College and the Board was elected. A six-acre property in Thornleigh near Sydney was purchased for £17,000. Classes commenced in


Question: In what country is Appalachian State University?

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the United States of America
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'Murica

Appalachian State University

Appalachian State University Appalachian State University (also referred to as Appalachian, App State, App, ASU) is a comprehensive (Master's L), public, coeducational university in Boone, North Carolina, United States. Appalachian State was founded as a teacher's college in 1899 by brothers B.B. and D.D. Dougherty. The two brothers each have buildings located on campus that still bear the founders' names. It expanded to include other programs in 1967, and joined the University of North Carolina system in 1971. It is the system's sixth largest institution with about 17,000 undergraduate and 1,800 graduate students. It offers 176 undergraduate and 42 graduate

Appalachian State University

an episode called "Campus Crawl", aired on-campus during an annual, winter student swimming event called the "Polar Plunge". The shows participants also crossed a high-wire strung between Coltrane and Gardner Halls. On March 16, 2012, Appalachian State placed a tenured sociology professor on administrative leave for a variety of charges, which included showing an anti-pornography documentary, "The Price of Pleasure". This move gained national attention from the academic community. Appalachian State University Appalachian State University (also referred to as Appalachian, App State, App, ASU) is a comprehensive (Master's L), public, coeducational university in Boone, North Carolina, United States. Appalachian State

Appalachian State University

majors as well as a doctoral degree in educational leadership. The university has been ranked among the top 10 Southern Master's Universities since the "U.S. News and World Report" "America's Best Colleges Guide" began publication in 1986. Appalachian State University began in 1899 when a group of citizens in Watauga County, under the leadership of Blanford B. Dougherty and his brother Dauphin D. Dougherty, began a movement to educate teachers in northwestern North Carolina. Land was donated by Daniel B. Dougherty, father of the leaders in the enterprise, and by J. F. Hardin. On this site a wood frame building,

Appalachian State University

around 9,500 students and 550 faculty. Afterward, four degree granting undergraduate colleges were created: Arts and Sciences, Business, Fine and Applied Arts, and Education. Dr. Herbert Wey succeeded Plemmons as president in 1969 and was named chancellor in 1971. The Wey center is now the home of the Appalachian State Arts Department and large musical performances/ productions. In 1972, Appalachian State became part of the University of North Carolina system. Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of northwestern North Carolina, Appalachian State University has one of the highest elevations of any university in the United States east of the Mississippi

Appalachian State Mountaineers

Appalachian State Mountaineers The Appalachian State Mountaineers are the athletic teams that represent Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina, United States. The Mountaineers compete in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and were a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) between 1972 and 2014. On July 1, 2014, Appalachian State moved to the Sun Belt Conference. Appalachian State fields varsity teams in 20 sports, 10 for men and 10 for women. The football team competes in the Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), formerly I-A, as a result of the transition to the Sun Belt. The

Appalachian State Mountaineers

many appearance changes with the current design being adopted prior to the 1983–84-year. The 2006 football season saw the return of Yosef's rifle which was fired after every Appalachian touchdown. Appalachian State Mountaineers The Appalachian State Mountaineers are the athletic teams that represent Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina, United States. The Mountaineers compete in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and were a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) between 1972 and 2014. On July 1, 2014, Appalachian State moved to the Sun Belt Conference. Appalachian State fields varsity teams in 20 sports, 10 for

Appalachian State University

educational specialists through six departments: The college also houses the University's only doctorate program, which is in Educational Leadership University College is the home of Appalachian State's first-year seminar, learning assistance program, and the Watauga Global Community. University College also offers five degrees. The Walker College of Business trains students through academic departments in: In addition, the college houses an MBA program, a Master of Science in Accounting, a Master of Science in Applied Data Analytics, and a Master of Arts in Industrial-Organizational Psychology and Human Resource Management programs. The Cratis D. Williams Graduate School administers graduate degrees and certificates

East Tennessee State University

ranked as one of the top schools in the United States for rural medicine and primary care education; the Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy, the College of Nursing, the College of Public Health, and the recently formed College of Clinical and Rehabilitative Health Sciences. Unique programs include an accredited program in Bluegrass, Old Time, and Country Music, America's lone master's degree in Storytelling, and the Appalachian Studies programs, focused on the surrounding Appalachian region. ETSU was founded as East Tennessee State Normal School in 1911 to educate teachers; the K-12 training school, called University School, operates to this day. East

Appalachian State University

Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts, a 1,635 seat performance venue, hosts artists from around the world. The University of North Carolina's Board of Governors plans and develops the coordinated system of higher education with the state. They set university policy but delegate Appalachian State's daily operations to a chancellor. The chancellor likewise delegates some duties to the provost, several vice-chancellors, and other administrative offices. These administrative offices are advised by several university committees on the needs of campus constituents, as represented by a Faculty Senate, Staff Senate, Graduate Student Association Senate, and the Student Government Association. In 2005, the

Appalachian State University Department of Technology The Appalachian State University Department of Technology is a department within Appalachian State University with a concentration on technology. The Appropriate Technology (AT) concentration has been a program in the Technology Department since 1984 and for six years was known as Earth Studies, formerly under the Interdiciplinary Studies Department. It is currently the only program of its kind in the United States and is the oldest continuing operating university program for the study of appropriate technology in the country. It offers both undergraduate and graduate students a broad education in many technical areas. Students


Question: In what country is Lethbridge/Anderson Aerodrome?

Canada
Dominion of Canada
British North America
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CA
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Lethbridge Airport

Lethbridge Airport Lethbridge Airport , previously Lethbridge County Airport, is located south southeast of Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. It is 10–15 driving minutes from downtown and has scheduled service to the Albertan city of Calgary. The airport is classified as an airport of entry by Nav Canada and is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). CBSA officers at this airport can handle general aviation aircraft only, with no more than 15 passengers. The airport hosts the biennial Lethbridge International Airshow. Originally known as Kenyon Field, this aerodrome began passenger services in October 1938, but officially opened in June 1939.

Lethbridge Airport

a general aviation Cessna 150 crash-landed in a field at the airport. The pilot was landing when a gust of wind apparently overtook the aircraft. The pilot escaped uninjured, however the plane sustained major damage. The crash was investigated by Transport Canada and the Transportation Safety Board. On July 23, 2010, a Canadian Air Force McDonnell Douglas CF-18 Hornet crashed during a practice run for the upcoming Alberta International Airshow. The pilot ejected from the aircraft and was taken to hospital with undetermined, non-life-threatening injuries. Lethbridge Airport Lethbridge Airport , previously Lethbridge County Airport, is located south southeast of Lethbridge,

Lethbridge Airpark

to establish themselves at Lethbridge. Lethbridge Airpark Lethbridge Airpark is a privately owned aerodrome located north of the rural township of Lethbridge between the regional cities of Geelong to the south and Ballarat to the north in Victoria, Australia. The site caters to private and recreational pilots, and offers flight training. Current facilities at the airport include several hangars, an aircraft maintenance workshop, and basic amenities including toilets and showers. The Airpark was established in 1992 as a private venture with the support of the Golden Plains Shire on a site that was carefully selected to take advantage of unrestricted

Lethbridge Airpark

Lethbridge Airpark Lethbridge Airpark is a privately owned aerodrome located north of the rural township of Lethbridge between the regional cities of Geelong to the south and Ballarat to the north in Victoria, Australia. The site caters to private and recreational pilots, and offers flight training. Current facilities at the airport include several hangars, an aircraft maintenance workshop, and basic amenities including toilets and showers. The Airpark was established in 1992 as a private venture with the support of the Golden Plains Shire on a site that was carefully selected to take advantage of unrestricted airspace, existing transportation links and

Lethbridge Airport

service between Lethbridge and Calgary and Edmonton. U.S. air carrier Western Air Lines served Lethbridge at this time as well with flights to Salt Lake City with connecting service to Las Vegas and Los Angeles. Western operated Boeing 247D twin prop aircraft with a routing of Lethbridge-Cut Bank-Great Falls-Helena-Butte-Idaho Falls-Pocatello-Salt Lake City. According to the route map in the above referenced timetable, Lethbridge was the only international destination served by Western at this time. In approximately 1942 the aerodrome was listed at with a Var. 22 degrees E and elevation of . Four runways were listed as follows: At the

Lethbridge Airport

first time a Boeing 747 has used the airport. On August 1, 2013, the County of Lethbridge approved renaming the airport to Lethbridge Airport. On March 16th, 2018, Lethbridge County along with the City of Lethbridge agreed to transfer the airport to the City. The airport is a Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) Designated Aerodrome, thus providing full passenger screening. It also serves as a regional airport, offering a number of on-site charter, maintenance, flight training and speciality aviation services. There are roughly 40 aircraft based at the airport, including commercial, corporate, recreational, flight training, aerial spray and rotary-wing.

Lethbridge Airport

land was required for gunnery and bombing practice, about was leased from the Blood Indian Reserve located nearby. Aircraft used by this school included Fairey Battles, Lysanders, Ansons, and Bolingbrokes. No. 133 (Fighter) Squadron was formed here in June 1942, flying Hurricanes and Harvards. The squadron moved to Boundary Bay, British Columbia in October 1942. The RCAF left Lethbridge in 1944. In 1947, the RCAF's mess hall was converted by the Department of Transportation (now Transport Canada) into an Air Terminal Building, which was replaced by the current facility in 1979. By 1962, passenger flights operated by Trans-Canada Air Lines

Lethbridge Airport

Prior to this, the city operated aviation activities in areas now occupied by Exhibition Park and Lethbridge Collegiate Institute. From 1939 to 1948, Lethbridge operated as western Canada's primary airline hub. According to the Trans-Canada Air Lines (TCA) system timetable dated January 1, 1940, Lethbridge was a stop on Trans-Canada's transcontinental flights linking Montreal, Ottawa, Winnipeg, Regina and Vancouver with connecting service to and from Toronto via North Bay, ON (which was one of the stops on the TCA transcontinental flights between Montreal and Vancouver) operated with Lockheed piston engine twin prop aircraft. This same timetable also lists connecting TCA

Lethbridge Airpark

In 2006 Alpine Aircraft Sales, the Australian distributor for Alpi Aviation and Just Aircraft relocated operations to a purpose-built hangar at Lethbridge Airpark. By 2008, there were 50 aircraft based at Lethbridge. In July 2013, the Victorian Government announced a grant of $1 million to help fund upgrades to the facilities at Lethbridge Airpark. The funds will be used to create a × sealed surface on runway 11/29. The upgrades which also include the installation of a Pilot Activated Lighting system, construction of over 100 hangar sites, a sealed helipad and parking areas will allow larger aircraft such as the

Transport in Lethbridge

locally as the High Level Bridge. It is one of the highest and longest steel railway truss bridges in the world. Passenger rail service stopping in Lethbridge was discontinued in 1971 by CPR. The Lethbridge Airport provides commercial flights to Calgary and Edmonton, as well as private and charter flights to various other destinations. The airport provides customs services for any flights coming in from the United States. The airport is south of the city, on Highway 5. Lethbridge is from Calgary International Airport and from Great Falls International Airport, both of which provide commercial service to other destinations. Four


Question: In what country is Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts?

North Macedonia
Republic of North Macedonia
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FYR Macedonia
Macedonia
Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Republic of Macedonia
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Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts

Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts The Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts () is the most eminent academic institution in the Republic of Macedonia. The Academy of Sciences and Arts was established by the Macedonian Assembly on 22 February 1967 as the highest scientific, scholarly and artistic institution in the country with the aim of monitoring and stimulating the sciences and arts. The Academy's objectives are to survey the cultural heritage and natural resources, to assist in the planning of a national policy regarding the sciences and arts, to stimulate, co-ordinate, organise and conduct scientific and scholarly research and

Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts

to promote artistic achievement, especially where particularly relevant to the Republic of Macedonia. The Academy facilitates scholarly, scientific and artistic endeavour on the part of its members and encourages the use of the most up-to-date methodology and scientific information and the results of the latest research. It also works on developing international co-operation in the fields of the sciences and arts. As an independent scientific and artistic institution the Academy achieves these objectives by basic, developmental and applied research, comprehensive and inter-disciplinary research projects, by organising scientific and scholarly conferences and symposia, publishing the results of the same and of

Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts

other scientific research and organising events in the field of the arts. The Academy collaborates with the universities, other scientific, scholarly and cultural institutions, scientific and artistic societies and other comparable organisations in the Republic of Macedonia. It also co-operates with other academies of sciences and arts, and with scientific, scholarly and artistic institutions abroad. The Academy's supreme body is the Assembly of all of its members. The Assembly is in charge of passing the statutory regulations regarding the organisation and general activities of the Academy such as its Statute, Financial Plan, the establishment of departments and scientific, scholarly and

Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts

artistic units, etc. The Assembly elects the President, Vice-President and Secretary of the Academy as well as a number of the members of the Presidency. It also elects full, foreign and honorary members of the Academy. The election of members takes place every three years by a majority vote in secret ballot of the Academy's full members. The members are independent in their scientific and scholarly research and artistic work and are elected for life. The organisational structure of the Academy includes the Presidency, five departments, five research centres, two technical units and the Academy's Secretariat. Macedonian Academy of Sciences

Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina The Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian: "Akademija nauka i umjetnosti Bosne i Hercegovine" Cyrillic: Академија наука и умјетности Босне и Херцеговине) is the national academy of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina arose out of the Scientific Society, founded in 1951, by the decision of the Assembly of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the highest state authority in the country, on the formation of the Scientific Society of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Scientific Society continued

Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

agrarian sciences" and "Social sciences, humanities and art". Each consists of independent scientific institutes, laboratories and other sections. Academia Peak and Camp Academia on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica are named for the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences in appreciation of Academy’s contribution to the Antarctic exploration. Bulgarian Academy of Sciences The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (abbreviated BAS, in Bulgarian: Българска академия на науките, "Balgarska akademiya na naukite", abbreviated "БАН") is the National Academy of Bulgaria, established in 1869. The Academy, located in Sofia, is autonomous and has a Society of Academicians, Correspondent Members and Foreign Members. It

to operate as the highest-level institution concerned with science until the Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina passed a Law on the Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1966. The Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina is charged, pursuant to this Law, with responsibility for the overall development of science and the arts, with organizing scientific research and arts-related events, with publishing papers written by its members and associates, and in general with the state of science and the arts and their development in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Academy is a wholly independent body,

governed solely by the principles and interests of science and the independent convictions of its members. The Academy's Statute governs all aspects of its organization, management and operations in all the fields in which it is active. The Academy is made up of six departments: Committees include: Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina The Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian: "Akademija nauka i umjetnosti Bosne i Hercegovine" Cyrillic: Академија наука и умјетности Босне и Херцеговине) is the national academy of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Academy of Sciences and Arts of

National Academy of Arts

National Academy of Arts The National Academy of Arts (; abbreviated НХА, NAA) is an institution of higher education in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. It is the oldest and most renowned school of arts in the country. The National Academy of Arts was founded in 1896 by the noted artists and public figures Ivan Mrkvička, Anton Mitov , the Jewish sculptor Boris Schatz, as well as men of letters Konstantin Velichkov and Ivan Shishmanov. The faculty also included Jaroslav Věšín. Nikola Marinov served as Chancellor in the National Academy of Arts in the period 1935-1937 and was a professor

state. This scholarly institution with its literary and national cultural activity is considered the foundation upon which the history of the modern Macedonian Academy of Arts and Sciences was built upon. Macedonian Scientific and Literary Society The Macedonian Scientific and Literary Society, sometimes called as Slavic-Macedonian Scholarly and Literary Society was an organization of the Macedonians in Russia in the first decades of the twentieth century. Its creation was influenced by the Macedonian Club, a literary society in Belgrade and it fought for creation of independent Macedonia, encompassing the entire geographic and ethnic region of Macedonia, according to maps drawn


Question: In what country is Direkte Aktion?

Germany
FRG
BRD
Bundesrepublik Deutschland
Federal Republic of Germany
de
Deutschland
GER
BR Deutschland
DE

Direkte Aktion

Direkte Aktion The Direkte Aktion (German for Direct Action, ) is a German bimonthly newspaper by the anarcho-syndicalist Free Workers' Union. It has existed since the union's formation in 1977. In line with anarcho-syndicalist principles, the editors are elected by the national convention of the Free Workers' Union and can be recalled at any time. They do not receive any royalties for their work. Notably, the "Direkte Aktion" does not have a central office, instead it is created decentrally in the editors' flats and the union's establishments. Since "DA" 170 (July/August 2005), a full online edition of the newspaper as

Direkte Aktion

well as a PDF version of the print issue are available. The PDF version, however, only covers the first page of the issue until the next one has been published. Its predecessors were the "Einigkeit" of the Free Association of German Trade Unions, the "Der Syndikalist" of the Free Workers' Union of Germany and "Die Freie Gesellschaft" of the Federation of Libertarian Socialists (FFS). Direkte Aktion The Direkte Aktion (German for Direct Action, ) is a German bimonthly newspaper by the anarcho-syndicalist Free Workers' Union. It has existed since the union's formation in 1977. In line with anarcho-syndicalist principles, the

Aktion Deutschland Hilft

floodings, emergencies concerning the environment and other unpredictable disasters. In June 2006 the alliance moved to Bonn. Aktion Deutschland Hilft includes 24 German aid organizations, who raise donations together and coordinate their measures. Aktion Deutschland Hilft gets active after decision of it member-organisations, for example the 2003 invasion of Iraq, the War in Darfur(August 2004), the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami (in December 2004), the 2005 Kashmir earthquake, dem 2006 Pangandaran earthquake and tsunami, the 2007 African floods, the 2007 Tabasco flood sowie den cyclones in Bangladesh (March 2008) and Myanmar (Mai 2008). In 2009 "Aktion Deutschland Hilft" was

Politiets Aktionsstyrke

Politiets Aktionsstyrke Politiets Aktionsstyrke (AKS, English: "The Special Intervention Unit") is the police tactical unit of the Danish National Police. It is meant to handle extraordinarily difficult or life-threatening criminal situations, such as terrorism, hostage situations, and kidnapping. It also deals with emergency rescue situations that would be too dangerous for others to handle. The AKS holds responsibility for all anti-terror and counter-terrorism missions in Denmark. It is known that AKS cross-trains with the army and navy elite-units Jægerkorpset and Frømandskorpset. Their training includes: tactical shooting, hand-to-hand combat, surveillance, and explosives. Policemen who want to join the unit are required

Direkte Demokratie für Europa

front of a map of Europe that depicted Germany without its northernmost federal state, Schleswig-Holstein (which was attached to Denmark instead), and that featured non-European Union members Ukraine and Belarus while excluding EU member Greece and EU candidates Montenegro and Albania. Direkte Demokratie für Europa In contrast to Pegida, which DDfE calls a "protest movement", DDfE claims to take a more moderate position. It calls itself a "reform movement" and places itself "to the right of the Christian Democratic Union of Germany", the centre-right party of Chancellor Angela Merkel. The activists of DDfE focus on demands for more direct democracy

Aktion Deutschland Hilft

national and international accepted norms and agreements like for example: All financed projects get checked by external controllers. Aktion Deutschland Hilft wants to help victims of big disaster abroad fast and tailored to the mission. In the disaster zone there is a close cooperation between the organizations to guarantee maximum outcome. The cooperations helps the part taking organizations to reduce costs and to give maximum amount of donations direct into the projects. Common advertisement and one bank connection help to achieve this goal. The coasts and incomes get split between the organizations. Additional to that a supportive membership of individuals

Aktion Deutschland Hilft

active for refugees in Sri Lanka (May), and victims of an earthquake in Indonesia in August and October as well as for people hit by the 2009 West Africa floods. In 2010 there was action for 2010 Haiti earthquake, the 2010 Chile earthquake and the 2010 Pakistan floods. In 2011 the alliance took action for the victims of 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and the 2011 East Africa drought. In 2012 the alliance was busy with the 2012 Sahel drought and Refugees of the Syrian Civil War. The year 2013 was dominated by 2013 European floods, the 2013 North India

Live und direkt

Aphex Twin and Guru of Gang Starr. As a gimmick, the "direkt" CD contains a data part featuring a screensaver, an interactive press kit and three video clips of the group. Live und direkt Live und direkt is a double album of the German hip hop group Die Fantastischen Vier consisting of a live part and a studio part. The live part was recorded at three concerts during the Lauschgift-tour with their then backing band disjam, at Huxleys Neue Welt in Berlin on February 19, 1996; at the Turbinenhalle in Oberhausen on February 22, 1996 and during the Bear Music

Aktion Deutschland Hilft

Aktion Deutschland Hilft Aktion Deutschland Hilft e.V. – Bündnis deutscher Hilfsorganisationen (ADH) (Campaign Germany helps association - alliance of German aid organisations) with headquarter in Bonn is a connection of German Aid agencies for Humanitarian aid, with the target to help faster and more efficient through coordination and combination of efforts in case of a disaster and to raise Donations together. Aktion Deutschland Hilft was founded in 2001 with headquarters in Cologne, to combine the capabilities of German aid organisations, so that fast and efficient disaster aid can be guaranteed abroad. Reasons for action are wars and conflicts, famines, earthquakes,

Aktion Deutschland Hilft

is possible. Aktion Deutschland Hilft Aktion Deutschland Hilft e.V. – Bündnis deutscher Hilfsorganisationen (ADH) (Campaign Germany helps association - alliance of German aid organisations) with headquarter in Bonn is a connection of German Aid agencies for Humanitarian aid, with the target to help faster and more efficient through coordination and combination of efforts in case of a disaster and to raise Donations together. Aktion Deutschland Hilft was founded in 2001 with headquarters in Cologne, to combine the capabilities of German aid organisations, so that fast and efficient disaster aid can be guaranteed abroad. Reasons for action are wars and conflicts,


Question: In what country is US Open?

United States of America
the United States of America
America
U.S.A.
USA
U.S.
US
the US
the USA
US of A
the United States
U. S. A.
U. S.
the States
the U.S.
'Merica
U.S
United States
'Murica

USA Table Tennis

Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The Men's Singles champion was Thomas Keinath of Slovakia. The Women's Singles Champion was Nai Hui Liu of New Jersey. The 2017 U.S Open will be held in Las Vegas, Nevada from December 17. The U.S. Nationals have been held since 1976. The tournament is closed to non-citizens of the United States. Held annually, the top finishers in the men's and women's singles events of the U.S. Nationals are allowed to compete at the USA Table Tennis National Team Trials. In addition, the U.S. Nationals determine the members of the USA Table Tennis Cadet and Junior Teams. Over

USA Table Tennis

in the United States. It attracts over 600 athletes annually. The U.S. Open has been previously held in various locations, including Anaheim, California; Charlotte, North Carolina; ; Las Vegas, Nevada and Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Past Menʼs Singles champions include Chen Weixing and Aleksandar Karakašević. Past Womenʼs Singles champions include Zhang Mo and Li Jiawei. The 2010 U.S. Open was held at the DeVos Place Convention Center in Grand Rapids, MI, between and . The Men's Singles champion was Achanta Sharath Kamal of India and the Women's Singles champion was Georgina Pota of Hungary. The 2011 U.S. Open was held in

US Open (tennis)

Labor Day holiday. The tournament consists of five primary championships: men's and women's singles, men's and women's doubles, and mixed doubles. The tournament also includes events for senior, junior, and wheelchair players. Since 1978, the tournament has been played on acrylic hard courts at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park, Queens, New York City. The US Open is owned and organized by the United States Tennis Association (USTA), a non-profit organization, and the chairperson of the US Open is Katrina Adams. Revenue from ticket sales, sponsorships, and television contracts are used to develop tennis

2009 US Open (tennis)

a protected ranking: 2009 US Open (tennis) The 2009 US Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts, held from August 31 to September 14, 2009 in the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center at Flushing Meadows, New York City, United States. Originally, it was scheduled to end with the men's singles final match on Sunday, September 13, but due to rain the tournament was extended by one day. Like the Australian Open, the tournament featured night matches. Former World No. 1 and 2005 US Open women's singles champion, Kim Clijsters, competed in the 2009 US Open

US Open Series

US Open Series The US Open Series is the name given by the United States Tennis Association (USTA) for a series of North American professional tennis tournaments leading up to and including the US Open. It is also often referred to as the U.S. or North American hard court season. Emirates currently sponsors the series, under a deal in place from 2012 to 2018. The series was initially organized in 2004 as a way to focus more attention on American tennis tournaments by getting more of them on domestic television. Until 2004, most summer North American tournaments were not on

US Open (tennis)

US Open (tennis) The United States Open Tennis Championships is a hard court tennis tournament. The tournament is the modern version of one of the oldest tennis championships in the world, the U.S. National Championship, for which men's singles was first played in 1881. Since 1987, the US Open has been chronologically the fourth and final Grand Slam tournament of the year. The other three, in chronological order, are the Australian Open, the French Open, and Wimbledon. The US Open starts on the last Monday of August and continues for two weeks, with the middle weekend coinciding with the U.S.

2015 US Open (tennis)

Flavia Pennetta won the Women's Singles title and became the first Italian to win the US Open. The 2015 US Open was the 135th edition of the tournament and it was held at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park of Queens in New York City, New York, United States. The tournament was an event run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and is part of the 2015 ATP World Tour and the 2015 WTA Tour calendars under the Grand Slam category. The tournament consists of both men's and women's singles and doubles draws as

2009 US Open (tennis)

2009 US Open (tennis) The 2009 US Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts, held from August 31 to September 14, 2009 in the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center at Flushing Meadows, New York City, United States. Originally, it was scheduled to end with the men's singles final match on Sunday, September 13, but due to rain the tournament was extended by one day. Like the Australian Open, the tournament featured night matches. Former World No. 1 and 2005 US Open women's singles champion, Kim Clijsters, competed in the 2009 US Open after being granted

2016 US Open (tennis)

at the end of the 2015 season. This tournament turned out to be the last one in the career of former No.1 player in the world and 2008 French Open women's singles champion Ana Ivanovic, who announced her retirement from professional tennis at the end of the year. The 2016 US Open was the 136th edition of the tournament and it was held at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park of Queens in New York City, New York, United States. The tournament was an event run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and was

2012 US Open (tennis)

2012 US Open (tennis) The 2012 US Open was a tennis tournament played on the outdoor hard courts at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows Park, of Queens, New York City, United States. It was played from August 27 to September 10. As a result of adverse weather conditions on September 8, which included a full evacuation of the National Tennis Center because of an upcoming tornado, another day was added to the schedule for the fifth straight year, with the women's final postponed to the afternoon of Sunday, September 9 rather than the previous


Question: In what country is Washington?

United States of America
the United States of America
America
U.S.A.
USA
U.S.
US
the US
the USA
US of A
the United States
U. S. A.
U. S.
the States
the U.S.
'Merica
U.S
United States
'Murica

Washington (state)

Washington (state) Washington (), officially the State of Washington, is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. Named for George Washington, the first president of the United States, the state was made out of the western part of the Washington Territory, which was ceded by Britain in 1846 in accordance with the Oregon Treaty in the settlement of the Oregon boundary dispute. It was admitted to the Union as the 42nd state in 1889. Olympia is the state capital; the state's largest city is Seattle. Washington is sometimes referred to as Washington State, to distinguish it

Washington (state)

from Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, which is often shortened to Washington or just D.C. Washington is the 18th largest state, with an area of 71,362 square miles (184,827 km), and the 13th most populous state, with more than 7.4 million people. Approximately 60 percent of Washington's residents live in the Seattle metropolitan area, the center of transportation, business, and industry along Puget Sound, an inlet of the Pacific Ocean consisting of numerous islands, deep fjords, and bays carved out by glaciers. The remainder of the state consists of: deep temperate rainforests in the west; mountain ranges

Washington (state)

support. Washington, D. C.'s, own statehood movement in the 21st century includes a proposal to use the name "State of Washington, Douglass Commonwealth", which would conflict with the current state of Washington. Residents of Washington (known as "Washingtonians") and the Pacific Northwest simply refer to the state as "Washington," and the nation's capital "Washington, D. C.," "the other Washington," or simply "D. C.". Washington is the northwestern-most state of the contiguous United States. It borders Idaho to the east, bounded mostly by the meridian running north from the confluence of the Snake River and Clearwater River (about 116°57' west), except

Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington or D.C., is the capital of the United States. Founded after the American Revolution as the seat of government of the newly independent country, Washington was named after George Washington, first President of the United States and Founding Father. Washington is the principal city of the Washington metropolitan area, which has a population of 6,131,977. As the seat of the United States federal government and several international organizations, Washington is an important world political capital. The city is also one of the most visited cities

Washington, D.C.

the city's first gas lights in the Capitol, the White House, and along Pennsylvania Avenue. Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington or D.C., is the capital of the United States. Founded after the American Revolution as the seat of government of the newly independent country, Washington was named after George Washington, first President of the United States and Founding Father. Washington is the principal city of the Washington metropolitan area, which has a population of 6,131,977. As the seat of the United States federal government and several international organizations, Washington is

Washington, D.C.

government are centered in the District: U.S. Congress (legislative), President (executive), and the U.S. Supreme Court (judicial). Washington is home to many national monuments and museums, primarily situated on or around the National Mall. The city hosts 177 foreign embassies as well as the headquarters of many international organizations, trade unions, non-profit, lobbying groups, and professional associations, including the Organization of American States, AARP, the National Geographic Society, the Human Rights Campaign, the International Finance Corporation, and the American Red Cross. A locally elected mayor and a 13‑member council have governed the District since 1973. However, Congress maintains supreme authority

Washington, D.C.

national capital. In 1846, Congress returned the land originally ceded by Virginia; in 1871, it created a single municipal government for the remaining portion of the District. Washington had an estimated population of 693,972 , making it the 20th most-populous city in the United States. Commuters from the surrounding Maryland and Virginia suburbs raise the city's daytime population to more than one million during the workweek. The Washington metropolitan area, of which the District is the principal city, has a population of over 6 million, the sixth-largest metropolitan statistical area in the nation. All three branches of the U.S. federal

Economy of Washington (state)

amounts of trade with Asia pass through the ports of the Puget Sound. Washington is the fourth largest exporting state in the United States, after New York, California, and Texas. The ports of Washington handle 8% of all American exports and receive 6% of the nation's imports. Washington industries by GDP value added 2011 Key businesses within the state include the design and manufacture of jet aircraft (Boeing), computer software development (Microsoft, Nintendo of America, Valve Corporation), online retailers (Amazon, Expedia, Inc.), electronics, biotechnology, aluminum production, lumber and wood products (Weyerhaeuser), mining, and tourism. A "Fortune" magazine survey of the

Washington (state)

day look like night. The United States Census Bureau estimates Washington's population was 7,288,000 on July 1, 2016, an 8.4% increase since the 2010 Census. In 2015, the state ranked 13th overall in population, and was the third most populous, after California and Texas, west of the Mississippi River. Washington has the largest Pacific Northwest population, followed by Oregon, then Idaho. The Washington state Office of Financial Management pegged the state population at 7,310,300 as of April 1, 2017. As of the 2010 Census, the population of Washington was 6,724,540. The Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue Metropolitan Area population was 3,439,809 in the 2010

Washington (state)

fifth of the nation's production). The apple industry is of particular importance to Washington. Because of the favorable climate of dry, warm summers and cold winters of central Washington, the state has led the U.S. in apple production since the 1920s. Two areas account for the vast majority of the state's apple crop: the Wenatchee–Okanogan region (comprising Chelan, Okanogan, Douglas, and Grant counties), and the Yakima region (comprising Yakima, Benton, and Kittitas counties). Washington produces 7 principal varieties of apples which are exported to over 60 countries worldwide. Washington ranks second in the United States in the production of wine,


Question: In what country is Eastern United States?

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Eastern United States

Eastern United States The Eastern United States, commonly referred to as the American East or simply the East, is a region roughly coinciding with the boundaries of the United States established in the 1783 Treaty of Paris, which bounded the new country to the west along the Mississippi River. It is geographically diverse, spanning the Northeast and Southeast as well as the eastern part of the Central United States. In 2011 the 26 states east of the Mississippi (in addition to Washington, D.C. but not including the small portions of Louisiana and Minnesota east of the river) had an estimated

Eastern United States

higher employment-to-population ratio (the percentage of employed people at least 16 years old) than the Northeast, the West, the South, or the Sun Belt states. Four of the states associated with the Midwestern United States (Kansas, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota) are also traditionally referred to as belonging in part to the Great Plains region. The following is a list of the 24 largest cities in the East by population: Eastern United States The Eastern United States, commonly referred to as the American East or simply the East, is a region roughly coinciding with the boundaries of the United

Eastern United States

recognized by the United States Census Bureau. Seven states in the central and inland northeastern US, traditionally considered to be part of the Midwest, can also be classified as being part of the Eastern United States: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin. A 2006 Census Bureau estimate put the population at 66,217,736. The United States Census Bureau divides this region into the East North Central States (essentially the Great Lakes States) and the West North Central States. Chicago is the largest city in the region, followed by Indianapolis and Columbus. Chicago has the largest metropolitan statistical area, followed

Eastern United States

population of 179,948,346 or 58.28% of the total U.S. population of 308,745,358 (excluding Puerto Rico). The Southern United States constitutes a large region in the south-eastern and south-central United States, usually enumerated as the following: Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, and Louisiana; all of these are also considered to number among the Eastern United States. Its unique cultural and historic heritage includes the following aspects: These led to "the South" developing distinctive customs, literature, musical styles, and varied cuisines, that have profoundly shaped traditional American culture. Many aspects of the

Eastern National

Eastern National Eastern National (also known as EN) is a nonprofit Cooperating Association based in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, that partners with the National Park Service in the United States. It was created by charter in 1948 to "provide quality educational products and services to the visitors to America's national parks and other public trusts." As of June 16, 2009, Eastern National has donated over $100 million to their partners. In 1947, some park service rangers formed the Eastern National Park & Monument Association at Gettysburg National Military Park. These rangers collected $147 and published one work: "Abraham Lincoln in His

Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia. A parish in Maryland serves residents of the District of Columbia. Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Eastern America The Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Eastern America or Serbian Orthodox Diocese of Eastern America () is a Serbian Orthodox Church diocese located in eastern region of the United States, and its current hierarch is Bishop Irinej Dobrijević. Its new headquarters are at 65 Overlook Circle in New Rochelle, New York; they were previously in Warren Township, New Jersey; Adams Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, near Mars. It was created in 1983 by dividing the "Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of

Northeastern United States

"culture hearth" for the rest of the nation. Several much smaller geographical regions within the Northeast do have distinct cultural identities. Almost half of the National Historic Landmarks maintained by the National Park Service are located in the Northeastern United States. According to a 2009 Gallup poll, the Northeastern states differ from most of the rest of the U.S. in religious affiliation, generally reflecting the descendants of immigration patterns of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with many Catholics arriving from Ireland, Italy, Canada, and eastern Europe. Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New York, and New Jersey are the only states

Eastern United States

South's culture remain deeply rooted in the American Civil War. In the last few decades, the Southern US has been attracting domestic and international migrants, and the American South is among the fastest-growing areas in the United States. New England is a region of the United States located in the northeastern corner of the country, bounded by the Atlantic Ocean, Canada and the state of New York, consisting of the modern states of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. In one of the earliest English settlements in the New World, English Pilgrims from Europe first settled in

Christianity in the United States

systems, overseeing 625 hospitals with a combined revenue of 30 billion dollars, comprised the nation's largest group of nonprofit systems. Groups of immigrants from several different regions, mainly Eastern Europe and the Middle East, brought Eastern Orthodoxy to the United States. This traditional branch of Eastern Christianity has since spread beyond the boundaries of ethnic immigrant communities and now include multi-ethnic membership and parishes. There are several Eastern Orthodox ecclesiastical jurisdictions in the USA, organized within the "Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the United States of America". Statistically, Eastern Orthodox Christians are among the wealthiest Christians denomination in the

Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Eastern America The Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Eastern America or Serbian Orthodox Diocese of Eastern America () is a Serbian Orthodox Church diocese located in eastern region of the United States, and its current hierarch is Bishop Irinej Dobrijević. Its new headquarters are at 65 Overlook Circle in New Rochelle, New York; they were previously in Warren Township, New Jersey; Adams Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, near Mars. It was created in 1983 by dividing the "Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Eastern America and Canada" in two separate eparchies: Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Eastern America and Serbian Orthodox


Question: In what country is Lau, Nigeria?

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Osun State from Oyo State. The university enrolls nearly 20,000 students in six faculties and a college. For two consecutive seasons, in 2003 and 2004, the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) rated LAUTECH as the best state university in Nigeria. The main campus is in Oyo state. This campus is the site of the university's administration, as well as home to five faculties and the post-graduate school. Fields of study include pure and applied science, medicine, agriculture, engineering and technology, and environmental science. Another campus is located in Osogbo, home to the College of Health Sciences. Departments of medicine and surgery,

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) is a tertiary institution located in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria. The university enrolls 25,000 students and employs more than 3,000 workers including contract staff. In 1987, Governor Adetunji Olurin, the then Military Governor of Oyo State (now split into two states: Oyo and Osun), received a request from the Governing Council of The Polytechnic, Ibadan to establish a State University. He set up a committee in 1988, that recommended the creation of the University. By March 13, 1990, Nigeria's federal military government accepted the State's request. The edict establishing

Hong, Nigeria

include Dugwaba, Gaya, Hildi, Hong, Kulinyi, Pella and Uba. Hong, Nigeria Hong is both a town and a Local Government Area in Adamawa State, Nigeria. Hong is the home of the State College of Education. The local government administrative headquarters is located within Hong. The LGA falls under Adamawa Central Senatorial District and Gombi/Hong Federal Constituency. It has 12 political wards that are subdivided into two State Constituencies, with each having six wards. Hong Constituency comprises Bangshika ward, Daksiri ward, Hong ward, Husherizum ward, Shangui ward and Thilbang ward. Uba/Gaya Constituency comprises Garaha ward, Gaya ward, Hildi ward, Kwarhi ward,

Lau, Gotland

Lau, Gotland Lau , is a settlement on the southeast coast of the island of Gotland, Sweden. Formerly a socken, on 1January 2016, it was reconstituted into the administrative area Lau District. Originally an island, it is now part of the main Gotland island due to the isostasy. It is mostly known for the good water from the spring "Lau Käldu". The name Lau, in 1318 "Law", means a "low meadow" or "meadow by water". Lau dates back to Medieval times. It was originally part of the Burs thing, which in turn was in the southernmost of the three original

Nigeria

her husband and domestic violence are common. Women have less land rights. Maternal mortality was at 814 per 100,000 live births in 2015. Female genital mutilation is common. In 2015, there was a federal ban. In Nigeria, at least half a million suffer from vaginal fistula, largely as a result of lack of medical care. Early marriages can result in fistula. Most workers in the informal sector are women. Nigeria The Federal Republic of Nigeria, commonly referred to as Nigeria (), is a federal republic in West Africa, bordering Niger in the north, Chad in the northeast, Cameroon in the

of Nigeria. Taipei Trade Office in the Federal Republic of Nigeria The Taipei Trade Office in the Federal Republic of Nigeria () represents the interests of Taiwan in Nigeria in the absence of formal diplomatic relations, functioning as a "de facto" embassy. Its counterpart in Taiwan is the Nigeria Trade Office in Taiwan, R.O.C. in New Taipei. It also has responsibility for Taiwan's interests in Cameroon, Benin, Ghana, Gambia, Liberia and Sierra Leone. Previously, Taiwan had diplomatic relations with Gambia, and there was an Embassy of the Republic of China in Banjul. However, these were broken off in 2013 by

Lau Church

Lau Church Lau Church () is a medieval Lutheran church on the Swedish island of Gotland, in the Diocese of Visby. The church of Lau dates from the early 13th century, but was possibly pre-dated by a Romanesque church on the same site. Just south of the church are also the remains of a defensive tower, dating from the 12th century and later converted into a rectory (since destroyed). Far earlier, the area around the present-day church seems to have been a place of importance as pre-Christian grave fields, several centuries older than the church, have been found both north

at Osogbo,Osun State.The Main campus first gate is located along the Old Ogbomosho-Ilorin road while its other entrance is at Under G area. The university runs a preDegree program as a Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) is a tertiary institution located in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria. The university enrolls 25,000 students and employs more than 3,000 workers including contract staff. In 1987, Governor Adetunji Olurin, the then Military Governor of Oyo State (now split into two states: Oyo and Osun), received a request from the Governing Council of The Polytechnic, Ibadan to establish a

and Nigeria. Federal Government Girls College, Benin City Federal Government Girls College, Benin City (FGGC Benin) is a federal government funded girls institution that prepares young girls for the future. FGGC Benin is located in Benin City, Edo State in the midwestern region of Nigeria, West Africa. Federal Government Girls College, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria was founded by the Federal Government of Nigeria on 15 October 1973, with initial student membership of about 72. The College was one of the first set of 13 unity schools established that year and was at the forefront of improving female education in

Nigeria

Nigeria The Federal Republic of Nigeria, commonly referred to as Nigeria (), is a federal republic in West Africa, bordering Niger in the north, Chad in the northeast, Cameroon in the southeast, and Benin in the west. Its coast in the south is located on the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean. The federation comprises 36 states and 1 Federal Capital Territory, where the capital, Abuja is located. Nigeria is officially a democratic secular country. Nigeria has been home to a number of ancient and indigenous kingdoms and states over the millennia. The modern state originated from British colonial


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Peru

Peru Peru (; ; ; ), officially the Republic of Peru (), is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the west by the Pacific Ocean. Peru is an extremely biodiverse country with habitats ranging from the arid plains of the Pacific coastal region in the west to the peaks of the Andes mountains vertically extending from the north to the southeast of the country to the tropical Amazon Basin rainforest in the east

Taxation in Peru

the OECD Model Tax Convention. Negotiations to conclude tax treaties with Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, Qatar, Singapore, Thailand and the United Kingdom, and renegotiations with Spain, still continue. Peru is also a member of the Andean Community, along with Colombia, Ecuador and Bolivia. In this regard, Decision No. 578 is applicable for avoiding double taxation between Andean Community member countries, as well as for preventing tax evasion. Decision No. 578 prioritizes the taxation at the source, using the exemption method. Taxation in Peru Taxation represents the biggest source of revenues for the Peruvian government (up to 76%). For 2016, the

Peru

the world's fastest industrial growth rates at an average of 9.6%. Its main economic activities include mining, manufacturing, agriculture and fishing; along with other growing sectors such as telecommunications and biotechnology. The country forms part of The Pacific Pumas, a political and economic grouping of countries along Latin America's Pacific coast that share common trends of positive growth, stable macroeconomic foundations, improved governance and an openness to global integration. Peru ranks high in social freedom and it has the third lowest homicide rate in South America; it is an active member of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, the Pacific Alliance, the

Demographics of Peru

homogeneous national culture is developing, mainly along the relatively more prosperous coast. Most of Peru's population (about 50% percent) lives in the "Costa" (coastal area), while 36% live in the Sierra (the Andes) and only 12% in the Selva or Amazon rain forest . Almost one-third of the nation's population lives in the Lima and Callao Metropolitan Area . Lima is home to over 8 million Peruvians, one of South America's largest urban areas, it includes the neighboring community of Callao that's grown fast and expanded since the 1960s. According to the Peruvian Constitution of 1993, Peru's official languages are

Demographics of Peru

Peruvian population is literate. More encouraging, nationwide literacy rate of youth aged 15 to 24 years is high and considered an achievement in Peruvian educational standards. As part of the recent push in Peru to recognize and integrate indigenous into national life, Kuczynski's government is supporting the use of indigenous languages in Peru, with the state-run TV station starting to broadcast in December 2016 a daily news program in Quechua and in April 2017 one in Aymara. The President's state-of-the-union address was simultaneously translated to Quechua in July 2017. , government figures show about 4 million (13 percent) of the

Peru

his pardon by President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski in 2017. Even after the president's regime, Fujimori's followers, called "Fujimoristas", have caused political turmoil for any opposing faction in power, even causing Pedro Pablo Kuczynski to resign in March 2018. The sovereign state of Peru is a representative democratic republic divided into 25 regions. It is classified as an emerging market with a high level of human development and an upper middle income level with a poverty rate around 19 percent. It is one of the region's most prosperous economies with an average growth rate of 5.9% and it has one of

Peru

Trans-Pacific Partnership and the World Trade Organization; and is considered as a middle power. Peru has a multiethnic population of 32 million, which includes Amerindians, Europeans, Africans and Asians. The main spoken language is Spanish, although a significant number of Peruvians speak Quechua, Aymara or other native languages. This mixture of cultural traditions has resulted in a wide diversity of expressions in fields such as art, cuisine, literature, and music. The name of the country may be derived from "Birú", the name of a local ruler who lived near the Bay of San Miguel, Panama city, in the early 16th

Peru

in Peruvian society, forming the largest population of Asians in Latin America after Brazil. With about 31.5 million inhabitants, Peru is the fourth most populous country in South America. The demographic growth rate of Peru declined from 2.6% to 1.6% between 1950 and 2000; with the population being expected to reach approximately 42 million in 2050. According to the 1940 Peruvian census, Peru had a population at the time of 7 million residents. , 75.9% lived in urban areas and 24.1% in rural areas. Major cities include the Lima metropolitan area (home to over 9.8 million people), Arequipa, Trujillo, Chiclayo,

Israel–Peru relations

eager to learn from their experience, and therefore achieve efficient water management in arid areas. Israel–Peru relations Israel–Peru relations are foreign relations between Israel and Peru. Both countries established diplomatic relations in 1957. Israel has an embassy in Lima. Peru has an embassy in Tel Aviv. Sephardic merchants settled in Peru more than a century ago. Jews have lived in Iquitos during the late 19th century rubber boom. In 1998 Israel and Peru agreed to talks on establishing free trade between the two countries. During the devastating earthquakes that have hit Peru (1970, 2005, 2007), Israel was the first country

Human trafficking in Peru

problem, particularly in informal gold mines, cocaine production, and transportation. There were reports the terrorist group Sendero Luminoso, or Shining Path, recruited children as soldiers and drug mules. To a lesser extent, Peruvians are subjected to forced prostitution in Ecuador, Spain, Italy, Japan, and the United States, and forced labor in Argentina, Chile, and Brazil. Peru also is a destination country for some Ecuadorian and Bolivian females in forced prostitution, and some Bolivian citizens in conditions of forced labor. Child sex tourism is present in Iquitos, Madre de Dios, and Cuzco. Traffickers reportedly operate with impunity in certain regions where