251 résultats pour "hospitalité"
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Surgery.
III SURGICAL PROCEDURES Surgical procedures are classified as optional, required, elective, urgent, and emergent based on the patient’s medical condition. Optional surgery consists of operationsthat are not required but which the patient chooses to undergo as with some types of cosmetic surgery. Required surgery is performed when only surgery will correct aproblem—such as cataracts—but the surgery can be delayed for a period of weeks or months. Elective surgical procedures usually involve cond...
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Philadelphia (city, Pennsylvania) - geography.
national trend of migration from eastern cities to the warmer climate of the Sun Belt. Whereas in 1950 Philadelphia contained more than 2 million people and ranked as the third largest city in America, the city's population plunged to 1,517,550 by 2000.In 2006, the city's population was estimated at 1,448,394. While the city proper was decreasing in population, the metropolitan area centered on Philadelphia grew. In 2006 the region had 6.2 million inhabitants. Philadelphiaranked as the nation’s...
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Medical Ethics.
medical profession. In recent years, however, the field of medical ethics has struggled to keep pace with the many complex issues raised by new technologies for creating and sustaininglife. Artificial-respiration devices, kidney dialysis, and other machines can keep patients alive who previously would have succumbed to their illnesses or injuries.Advances in organ transplantation have brought new hope to those afflicted with diseased organs. New techniques have enabled prospective parents to con...
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Une courte resume sur l'oeuvre Regeneration ecrite par Pat Barker (TPE)
-Being emotionless -Hallucinations -Homosexuality -Phobias All of those diseases were treated by a treatment named 'shell-shock' Most of the shell-shock in all wars were used in the World War First. The main idea of this treatment is to cure the soldiers easily and make them return to the war. But how Barker know all of this? How she found all of this ideas and facts? But why this novel is consumed so much? What is the nature of this book? First of all is a truly realistic novel, characters are...
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Il serait toutefois injuste de ne pas souligner particulièrement ma
ce livre n'aurait paspu,littéralement, êtreécrit sanselle– et sans sonmari, George, hôte généreux depuistoujours et,plus récemment, compagnondevoyage infatigable àVienne, en Israël eten Lituanie. Mesvoyages encompagnie deLane Montgomery m'ontpermis de parcourir, jepeux ledire sans crainte, toutelagamme delanotion debien-être ;je lui suis très reconnaissant desacontribution ausecond voyage, siémouvant, quenous avons fait ensemble. Dèsledébut deceprojet, NancyNovgorod etson mari, John– qui ontécou...
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Prison.
Furthermore, experts disagree about whether imprisoning criminals actually prevents further crime. Some critics charge that American prisons simply warehouseviolence—meaning that U.S. prison inmates are confined and incapacitated in large numbers, with little or no effort made to rehabilitate them. Critics have labeled theresult of this process turnstile justice, referring to the fact that most inmates are chronic and persistent offenders and return to prison following conviction for new crime...
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Abortion.
Intact dilation and extraction, also referred to as a partial birth abortion, consists of partially removing the fetus from the uterus through the vaginal canal, feet first,and using suction to remove the brain and spinal fluid from the skull. The skull is then collapsed to allow complete removal of the fetus from the uterus. III SOCIAL AND ETHICAL ISSUES Abortion has become one of the most widely debated ethical issues of our time. On one side are pro-choice supporters—individuals who favor a...
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THE HARDEST CHOICE
often only telling the parents tbat their babies were stillbom. But public discussion of this unpleasant alternative is a relati vely new phenomenon. Doctors and hospital officiais across the U.S. are now openly acknowledging tbat there are cases in which ali concemed agree that the best-and perbaps even the most humane-treatment for a severely deformed infant is none at ali .•. ... As a result, the painful decision to treat or not to treat...
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Etude du chant xiii - l'Odyssée
Zeus des suppliants puisse-t -il les punir, qui veille sur le monde et condamne tous les coupables. » (v213) _ La Magie d’Athéna : Athéna protège de nouveau Ulysse : « Athéna s’approcha sous les traits d’un tout jeune pâtre de troupeau » (v222) ; « je te rendrai méconnaissable à tous les yeux » (v397) ; « Sur ces mots, Athéna lui donna un coup de baguette. » (v429) _ L’Hospitalité : L’hospitalité est également représentée dans le chant XIII lors du départ d’Ulysse de Ph...
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THE RIGHT TO DIE
When people talk about euthanasia (1), they always insist on the right to live and say that cases like this young boy's are very unusual. But sooner or later we bave got to realise tbat we are produclng so-called unusual cases by the hundreds. Of course no-one bas the right to take another's life. But our hospitals are already full of old people who are carefully being kept balf alive, although we know that they wiU never be nor...
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Religion (guerres de).
22 mars 1594, il entra en vainqueur dans Paris. Il lui fallait encore vaincre les Espagnols pour leur imposer la paix de Vervins (1598). En avril-mai 1598, la publication de l'édit de Nantes mit fin à cette longue suite de guerres civiles qui avaient ruiné le pays. Complétez votre recherche en consultant : Les corrélats Adrets (François de Beaumont, baron des) Beaulieu (édit de) Catherine - FRANCE - Catherine de Médicis Charles - FRANCE - Charles IX Coligny (Gaspard de Châtillon, sire de...
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genese et evolution de la democratie
Le Sénégal, du même nom qui le sépare du grand fleuve aux autres pays tels: la Mauritanie, le Mali, la Guinée Bissau et la Guinée Conakry est une république laïque et indépendante. Du point vu historique, l’Etat national du Sénégal est né de la fédération de deux grands empires: le Djolof et le Gaabou. Malgré la multiplicité des langues et des ethnies, le Sénégal à travers sa population à pu mettre en place un ensemble de valeurs, de principes et de symboles. I- Les valeurs Les valeurs son...
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Sir Christopher Wren
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Sir Christopher Wren (1632-1723), English architect, scientist, and mathematician, who is considered his country's foremost architect.
Saint Paul’s Cathedral, LondonSaint Paul’s Cathedral, a major London landmark and the greatest achievement of architect Sir Christopher Wren, is a fineexample of English Baroque architecture. It was completed in 1710 and replaced the older cathedral that had beendestroyed in the Great Fire of 1666.Courtesy of Liesel Stanbridge Wren's designs for St. Paul's Cathedral were accepted in 1675, and he superintended the building of the vast baroque structure until its completion in 1710. It ranks asone...
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Catherine.
Mariée très jeune au duc d'Orléans, fils de François I er, elle devint reine de France en 1547 lorsque son époux accéda au trône sous le nom d'Henri II. Mère de dix enfants, dont trois rois (François II, Charles IX et Henri III) et deux reines (Élisabeth, femme de Philippe II d'Espagne, et Marguerite, femme d'Henri IV), elle eut d'abord un rôle très effacé et fut éclipsée par la favorite du roi, Diane de Poitiers. Mais à la mort d'Henri II en 1559 et de son fils François II l'année suivante, el...
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Définition:
AMABILITÉ, substantif féminin.
l'hospitalit?. Au bout de deux jours, il avait mis nos couverts presque de force, et nous voil? ? manger chez lui. C'?tait une vie charmante, douce, coulante, ayant le calme de la mer, que celle qu'il menait et que nous menions avec lui. EDMOND DE GONCOURT, JULES DE GONCOURT, Journal, ao?t 1854, page 143. ? 5. Je veux faire une diff?rence dans mon accueil pour les gens qui me conviennent et ceux qui me r?pugnent. ? Dans le monde, reprit Madame G?rard, le grand art, c'est l'amabilit?. En se...
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Le Bestiaire Dans L'Odyssée
monstre rabaisse Ulysse comme un vulgaire être humain, contrairement à sa stature de héros qu'il avait avant. Cen'est autre que Charybde, qui est d'ailleurs de paire avec Scylla. En effet, Charybde n'attaque peut être pas leshommes directement, car il aspire la mer et la recrache sans cesse de façon machinale, trois fois le jour et trois lanuit. Il agirait donc plus comme un animal. Mais en faisant cela, il aide aussi Scylla à trouver de la nourriture. QuandUlysse raconte son épopée, il utilise...
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Barock (Kunst und Architektur).
Longhenas Santa Maria della Salute (begonnen 1631) zeichnet sich durch ihr extravagantes Äußeres und ihre exponierte Lage am Eingang des Canal Grande aus. GuarinoGuarini versah die Cappella della Santa Sindone (Kapelle des Heiligen Grabtuches, 1667-1694) in Turin mit einer hohen Kuppel, deren ausgeklügelte geometrische Formenauf islamische Vorbilder zurückgehen. 4 SPANISCHER BAROCK 4.1 Spanische Barockmalerei Vincente Carducho aus Florenz trug dazu bei, in Spanien einen antimanieristischen Mal...
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Bacteria - biology.
A2 b Bacterial Killers Some dramatic infectious diseases result from exposure to bacteria that are not part of our normal bacterial community. Cholera, one of the world’s deadliest diseasestoday, is caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae . Cholera is spread in water and food contaminated with the bacteria, and by people who have the disease. After entering the body, the cholera bacteria grow in the intestines, often along the surface of the intestinal wall, where they secrete a toxin (poiso...
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Segregation in the United States - U.
acts of discrimination. Writing for the court, Justice Joseph Bradley declared: “When a man has emerged from slavery, and by the aid of beneficent legislation ... theremust be some stage in the progress of his elevation when he takes the rank of a mere citizen, and ceases to be the special favorite of the laws, and when his rights as acitizen, or a man, are to be protected in the ordinary modes by which other men’s rights are protected.” Rather than being the “special favorites” of the law, blac...
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John F.
by the United States, was unable to withstand the advance of Communist forces under Mao Zedong (Mao Tse-tung). By the end of 1949 government troops had beenoverwhelmingly defeated, and Chiang led his forces into exile on Taiwan. The triumphant Mao formed the People’s Republic of China. Truman’s critics, includingKennedy, charged that the administration had failed to support Chiang Kai-shek against the Communists. Kennedy easily won reelection to Congress in 1948 and 1950. In 1952 he decided to r...
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John F.
by the United States, was unable to withstand the advance of Communist forces under Mao Zedong (Mao Tse-tung). By the end of 1949 government troops had beenoverwhelmingly defeated, and Chiang led his forces into exile on Taiwan. The triumphant Mao formed the People’s Republic of China. Truman’s critics, includingKennedy, charged that the administration had failed to support Chiang Kai-shek against the Communists. Kennedy easily won reelection to Congress in 1948 and 1950. In 1952 he decided to r...
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Belarus - country.
In the last complete census conducted in the Soviet Union in 1989, the population of Belarus was 10,151,806; a 2008 estimate was 9,685,768, giving the country apopulation density of 47 persons per sq km (121 per sq mi). The most notable demographic trend since the 1950s has been the steady migration of the population fromthe villages to urban centers, and the correspondent aging of the population remaining in the rural areas. In 1959 urban residents accounted for 31 percent of thepopulation; in...
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Psychology.
Clinical psychology is dedicated to the study, diagnosis, and treatment of mental illnesses and other emotional or behavioral disorders. More psychologists work in this field than in any other branch of psychology. In hospitals, community clinics, schools, and in private practice, they use interviews and tests to diagnose depression,anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, and other mental illnesses. People with these psychological disorders often suffer terribly. They experience disturbing symptoms t...
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- La Place De La Mer Dans L'Odyssée
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KLOSSOWSKI Pierre : sa vie et son oeuvre
« tableaux vivants ». Ce que dit Octave de ces tableaux pourrait s'appliquer au livre : «Nous assistons à d'inter minables expropriations du corps d'autrui, conune aussi à une complicité naissante de la femme avec une image de soi-même qu'elle a passé des années peut-être à combattre». L'expropriation du corps d'autrui est le principe sadien par excellence. Pour ce qui est de son corps à elle, Roberte ne cherche rien qui soit de l'ordre de l'épanouis...
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Nauru Facts and Figures.
Population per physician Not available Population per hospital bed Not available Literacy rateTotal Not available Female Not available Male Not available Education expenditure as a share of gross national product (GNP) Not available Number of years of compulsory schooling 11 years (2001-2002) Number of students per teacher, primary school 23 students per teacher (1998-1999) GOVERNMENTForm of government Republic Voting qualifications Universal and compulsory at age 20 Constitution 3...
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Monaco Facts and Figures.
Male 76.1 years (2008 estimate) Infant mortality rate 5 deaths per 1,000 live births (2008 estimate) Population per physician 171 people (2004) Population per hospital bed 51 people (1995) Literacy rateTotal Not available Female Not available Male Not available Education expenditure as a share of gross national product (GNP) Not available Number of years of compulsory schooling 10 years (2002-2003) Number of students per teacher, primary school 22 students per teacher (2000-2001)...
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Liechtenstein Facts and Figures.
HEALTH AND EDUCATIONLife expectancy Total 80 years (2008 estimate) Female 83.5 years (2008 estimate) Male 76.4 years (2008 estimate) Infant mortality rate 5 deaths per 1,000 live births (2008 estimate) Population per physician Not available Population per hospital bed Not available Literacy rateTotal 100 percent (1981) Female 100 percent (1981) Male 100 percent (1981) Education expenditure as a share of gross national product (GNP) Not available Number of years of compulsory...
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Andorra Facts and Figures.
Population per physician 275 people (2006) Population per hospital bed 303 people (2003) Literacy rateTotal Not available Female Not available Male Not available Education expenditure as a share of gross national product (GNP) Not available Number of years of compulsory schooling 10 years (2002-2003) Number of students per teacher, primary school 12 students per teacher (2002-2003) GOVERNMENTForm of government Parliamentary coprincipality Voting qualifications Universal at age 18 C...
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North Korea Facts and Figures.
Male 69.5 years (2008 estimate) Infant mortality rate 22 deaths per 1,000 live births (2008 estimate) Population per physician 337 people (2004) Population per hospital bed Not available Literacy rateTotal 99 percent (1995) Female 99 percent (1995) Male 99 percent (1995) Education expenditure as a share of gross national product (GNP) Not available Number of years of compulsory schooling 10 years (2002-2003) Number of students per teacher, primary school 32 students per teacher (1...
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Equatorial Guinea Facts and Figures.
Population per physician 3,314 people (2004) Population per hospital bed 357 people (1988) Literacy rateTotal 87.1 percent (2005 estimate) Female 80.5 percent (2005 estimate) Male 94.1 percent (2005 estimate) Education expenditure as a share of gross national product (GNP) 2.2 percent (2001-2002) Number of years of compulsory schooling 5 years (2002-2003) Number of students per teacher, primary school 42 students per teacher (2000-2001) GOVERNMENTForm of governmentRepublic Voting qu...
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Solomon Islands Facts and Figures.
Total 73.4 years (2008 estimate) Female 76.1 years (2008 estimate) Male 70.9 years (2008 estimate) Infant mortality rate 19 deaths per 1,000 live births (2008 estimate) Population per physician 7,692 people (2004) Population per hospital bed 526 people (2003) Literacy rateTotal Not available Female Not available Male Not available Education expenditure as a share of gross national product (GNP) 3.6 percent (2000-2001) Number of years of compulsory schooling Not available Numbe...
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Federated States of Micronesia Facts and Figures.
Infant mortality rate 27 deaths per 1,000 live births (2008 estimate) Population per physician 1,667 people (2004) Population per hospital bed 323 people (2000) Literacy rateTotal 89 percent (1980) Female 88 percent (1980) Male 91 percent (1980) Education expenditure as a share of gross national product (GNP) 6.7 percent (2001-2002) Number of years of compulsory schooling 8 years (2001-2002) Number of students per teacher, primary school Not available GOVERNMENTForm of governmentCon...
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São Tomé and Príncipe Facts and Figures.
Infant mortality rate 39 deaths per 1,000 live births (2008 estimate) Population per physician 2,037 people (2004) Population per hospital bed 211 people (1991) Literacy rateTotal 57.4 percent (1995) Female 42.4 percent (1995) Male 73.2 percent (1995) Education expenditure as a share of gross national product (GNP) 4.6 percent (1986) Number of years of compulsory schooling 6 years (2002-2003) Number of students per teacher, primary school 33 students per teacher (2001-2002) GOVERNME...
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Vanuatu Facts and Figures.
Female 65.2 years (2008 estimate) Male 62 years (2008 estimate) Infant mortality rate 51 deaths per 1,000 live births (2008 estimate) Population per physician 9,091 people (2004) Population per hospital bed 323 people (2001) Literacy rateTotal 52.9 percent (1995) Female 47.8 percent (1995) Male 57.3 percent (1995) Education expenditure as a share of gross national product (GNP) 6.4 percent (2002-2003) Number of years of compulsory schooling 7 years (2000) Number of students per...
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Togo Facts and Figures.
Population per hospital bed 662 people (1990) Literacy rateTotal 63.5 percent (2005 estimate) Female 49.9 percent (2005 estimate) Male 77.4 percent (2005 estimate) Education expenditure as a share of gross national product (GNP) 2.7 percent (2002-2003) Number of years of compulsory schooling 10 years (2002-2003) Number of students per teacher, primary school 35 students per teacher (2002-2003) GOVERNMENTForm of governmentMultiparty republic Voting qualifications Universal adult Cons...
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Antigua and Barbuda Facts and Figures.
Infant mortality rate 18 deaths per 1,000 live births (2008 estimate) Population per physician 5,882 people (2004) Population per hospital bed 400 people (2003) Literacy rateTotal 89 percent (1995) Female 88 percent (1995) Male 90 percent (1995) Education expenditure as a share of gross national product (GNP) 4 percent (2002-2003) Number of years of compulsory schooling 12 years (2002-2003) Number of students per teacher, primary school 19 students per teacher (1999-2000) GOVERNMENT...
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Iceland Facts and Figures.
Male 78.4 years (2008 estimate) Infant mortality rate 3 deaths per 1,000 live births (2008 estimate) Population per physician 265 people (2006) Population per hospital bed 132 people (2002) Literacy rateTotal 100 percent (1995) Female Not available Male Not available Education expenditure as a share of gross national product (GNP) 7.8 percent (2002-2003) Number of years of compulsory schooling 11 years (2002-2003) Number of students per teacher, primary school 11 students per teac...
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Denmark Facts and Figures.
Infant mortality rate 4 deaths per 1,000 live births (2008 estimate) Population per physician 273 people (2004) Population per hospital bed 250 people (2003) Literacy rateTotal 99 percent (1995) Female Not available Male Not available Education expenditure as a share of gross national product (GNP) 8.6 percent (2002-2003) Number of years of compulsory schooling 10 years (2002-2003) Number of students per teacher, primary school 10 students per teacher (2000-2001) GOVERNMENTForm of g...
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Slovakia Facts and Figures.
Other 6 percent HEALTH AND EDUCATIONLife expectancyTotal 75.2 years (2008 estimate) Female 79.3 years (2008 estimate) Male 71.2 years (2008 estimate) Infant mortality rate 7 deaths per 1,000 live births (2008 estimate) Population per physician 307 people (2004) Population per hospital bed 139 people (2003) Literacy rateTotal Not available Female Not available Male Not available Education expenditure as a share of gross national product (GNP) 4.4 percent (2002-2003) Number of...
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Barbados Facts and Figures.
Population per physician 827 people (2004) Population per hospital bed 132 people (1996) Literacy rateTotal 99.7 percent (2000) Female 99.7 percent (2000) Male 99.7 percent (2000) Education expenditure as a share of gross national product (GNP) 7.9 percent (2002-2003) Number of years of compulsory schooling 11 years (2002-2003) Number of students per teacher, primary school 16 students per teacher (2002-2003) GOVERNMENTForm of government Parliamentary democracy Voting qualifications...
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The Gambia Facts and Figures.
HEALTH AND EDUCATIONLife expectancyTotal 55 years (2008 estimate) Female 56.9 years (2008 estimate) Male 53.1 years (2008 estimate) Infant mortality rate 69 deaths per 1,000 live births (2008 estimate) Population per physician 28,571 people (2004) Population per hospital bed 1,637 people (1990) Literacy rateTotal 42.4 percent (2005 estimate) Female 35 percent (2005 estimate) Male 50.2 percent (2005 estimate) Education expenditure as a share of gross national product (GNP) 3 perc...
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Uzbekistan Facts and Figures.
Other 7.1 percent Religious affiliationsMuslim (mostly Sunni) 76 percent Atheist 3 percent Christian 2 percent Nonreligious 18 percent Other 1 percent HEALTH AND EDUCATIONLife expectancyTotal 65.4 years (2008 estimate) Female 69 years (2008 estimate) Male 62 years (2008 estimate) Infant mortality rate 68 deaths per 1,000 live births (2008 estimate) Population per physician 347 people (2004) Population per hospital bed 182 people (2003) Literacy rateTotal 99.2 percent (200...
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Tonga Facts and Figures.
Infant mortality rate 12 deaths per 1,000 live births (2008 estimate) Population per physician 2,903 people (2004) Population per hospital bed 313 people (2001) Literacy rateTotal 99.6 percent (1995) Female 99.5 percent (1995) Male 99.7 percent (1995) Education expenditure as a share of gross national product (GNP) 5 percent (2002-2003) Number of years of compulsory schooling 9 years (2001-2002) Number of students per teacher, primary school 22 students per teacher (2002-2003) GOVER...
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Facts and Figures.
Infant mortality rate 14 deaths per 1,000 live births (2008 estimate) Population per physician 1,140 people (2004) Population per hospital bed 222 people (2003) Literacy rateTotal 95.6 percent (1995) Female 95.5 percent (1995) Male 95.8 percent (1995) Education expenditure as a share of gross national product (GNP) 10.5 percent (2002-2003) Number of years of compulsory schooling 11 years (2002-2003) Number of students per teacher, primary school 18 students per teacher (2002-2003) G...
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Palau Facts and Figures.
Population per hospital bed 200 people (1998) Literacy rateTotal 92 percent (1980) Female 90 percent (1980) Male 93 percent (1980) Education expenditure as a share of gross national product (GNP) 9.9 percent (2001-2002) Number of years of compulsory schooling 9 years (2000) Number of students per teacher, primary school 15 students per teacher (1998-1999) GOVERNMENTForm of governmentSelf-governing territory in free association with the United States pursuant to the Compact of Free Ass...
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The Bahamas Facts and Figures.
Male 62.5 years (2008 estimate) Infant mortality rate 24 deaths per 1,000 live births (2008 estimate) Population per physician 948 people (2004) Population per hospital bed 294 people (2002) Literacy rateTotal 95.8 percent (2005 estimate) Female 96.7 percent (2005 estimate) Male 94.9 percent (2005 estimate) Education expenditure as a share of gross national product (GNP) 4 percent (1991) Number of years of compulsory schooling 12 years (2002-2003) Number of students per teacher, p...
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F.Y.R.O. Macedonia Facts and Figures.
BASIC FACTS
Official name
The Former Yugoslav Republic
Other 3 percent Religious affiliationsOrthodox Christian (mostly Macedonian Orthodox) 60 percent Muslim 29 percent Nonreligious 7 percent Other 4 percent HEALTH AND EDUCATIONLife expectancy Total 74.5 years (2008 estimate) Female 77.1 years (2008 estimate) Male 72 years (2008 estimate) Infant mortality rate 9 deaths per 1,000 live births (2008 estimate) Population per physician 392 people (2006) Population per hospital bed 207 people (2002) Literacy rateTotal Not availabl...
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Guinea-Bissau Facts and Figures.
HEALTH AND EDUCATIONLife expectancyTotal 47.5 years (2008 estimate) Female 49.4 years (2008 estimate) Male 45.7 years (2008 estimate) Infant mortality rate 102 deaths per 1,000 live births (2008 estimate) Population per physician 8,181 people (2004) Population per hospital bed 677 people (1990) Literacy rateTotal 44.8 percent (2005 estimate) Female 30.1 percent (2005 estimate) Male 60.4 percent (2005 estimate) Education expenditure as a share of gross national product (GNP) 2.3...