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Electricity Around the World (three phase voltage, frequency and number of wires), World, 10/9/09

Although single-phase power is more prevalent today, three phase is still chosen as the power of choice for many different types...

Electricity Around the World (single phase voltage, frequency and plug/sockets), World, 10/9/09

There is no standard mains voltage throughout the world and also the frequency, i.e. the number of times the current changes...

Planed Rio de Janeiro Olympic 2016 Competition Venue Locations, Rio De Janeiro Brazil, 2009

This list provides the expected locations for the Summer Olympic Game venues for 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This list...

Indices of Prices Levels, Global by Country, 1970-2006

To compare a single country's real GDP over a period of years, it is necessary to remove any movements that are...

Fertility Rates, Global by Country, 1970-2006

The size and growth of a country's population are both causes and effects of economic and social developments. The natural increase...

Infant Mortality Rates, Global by country, 1960 to 2006

Numerous studies have taken infant mortality rates as a health outcome to examine the effect of a variety of medical and...

Life Expectancy of Women, Global by Country, 1960 to 2006

Life expectancy at birth remains one of the most frequently quoted indicators of health status. Gains in life expectancy in OECD...

Life Expectancy of Total Population, Global by Country, 1960 to 2006

Life expectancy measures how long on average people would live based on a given set of age-specific death rates. However, the...