62 résultats pour "monetary"
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Tunisia Facts and Figures.
Infant mortality rate 22 deaths per 1,000 live births (2008 estimate) Population per physician 745 people (2004) Population per hospital bed 588 people (2002) Literacy rateTotal 76.2 percent (2005 estimate) Female 66.7 percent (2005 estimate) Male 85.7 percent (2005 estimate) Education expenditure as a share of gross national product (GNP) 6.7 percent (2002-2003) Number of years of compulsory schooling 11 years (2002-2003) Number of students per teacher, primary school 22 students pe...
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Yemen Facts and Figures.
Female 33.2 percent (2005 estimate) Male 72.5 percent (2005 estimate) Education expenditure as a share of gross national product (GNP) 10.6 percent (2001-2002) Number of years of compulsory schooling 9 years (2002-2003) Number of students per teacher, primary school 30 students per teacher (1998-1999) GOVERNMENTForm of government Republic Voting qualifications Universal at age 18 Constitution 16 April 1991; amended 1994, 2000, 2001 Armed forcesTotal number of military personnel 66,700...
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Oman Facts and Figures.
Infant mortality rate 18 deaths per 1,000 live births (2008 estimate) Population per physician 758 people (2004) Population per hospital bed 500 people (2002) Literacy rateTotal 78.3 percent (2005 estimate) Female 70.5 percent (2005 estimate) Male 84.9 percent (2005 estimate) Education expenditure as a share of gross national product (GNP) 4.8 percent (2002-2003) Number of years of compulsory schooling Not available Number of students per teacher, primary school 21 students per teach...
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Sierra Leone Facts and Figures.
Literacy rateTotal 36.3 percent (2000) Female 22.6 percent (2000) Male 50.7 percent (2000) Education expenditure as a share of gross national product (GNP) 1 percent (1998-1999) Number of years of compulsory schooling Not available Number of students per teacher, primary school 30 students per teacher (1999-2000) GOVERNMENTForm of governmentA military coup toppled the civilian government (elected in February 1996) in May 1997; civilian rule returned in February 1998. Voting qualificat...
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Algeria Facts and Figures.
Male 72.1 years (2008 estimate) Infant mortality rate 28 deaths per 1,000 live births (2008 estimate) Population per physician 1,182 people (2004) Population per hospital bed 476 people (1998) Literacy rateTotal 72.2 percent (2005 estimate) Female 63.6 percent (2005 estimate) Male 80.6 percent (2005 estimate) Education expenditure as a share of gross national product (GNP) 5.1 percent (1996) Number of years of compulsory schooling 9 years (2002-2003) Number of students per teacher...
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Nepal Facts and Figures.
Infant mortality rate 62 deaths per 1,000 live births (2008 estimate) Population per physician 4,778 people (2004) Population per hospital bed 5,000 people (1999) Literacy rateTotal 47.5 percent (2005 estimate) Female 29.9 percent (2005 estimate) Male 64.7 percent (2005 estimate) Education expenditure as a share of gross national product (GNP) 3.4 percent (2002-2003) Number of years of compulsory schooling 5 years (2002-2003) Number of students per teacher, primary school 36 students...
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Guatemala Facts and Figures.
Male 68.2 years (2008 estimate) Infant mortality rate 29 deaths per 1,000 live births (2008 estimate) Population per physician 1,116 people (2004) Population per hospital bed 2,000 people (2002) Literacy rateTotal 71.9 percent (2005 estimate) Female 64.7 percent (2005 estimate) Male 79.2 percent (2005 estimate) Education expenditure as a share of gross national product (GNP) 1.7 percent (2000-2001) Number of years of compulsory schooling 9 years (2002-2003) Number of students per...
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Chad Facts and Figures.
Male 46.4 years (2008 estimate) Infant mortality rate 100 deaths per 1,000 live births (2008 estimate) Population per physician 25,664 people (2004) Population per hospital bed 1,389 people (1991) Literacy rateTotal 53.6 percent (2000) Female 40.8 percent (2000) Male 66.9 percent (2000) Education expenditure as a share of gross national product (GNP) 2 percent (1999-2000) Number of years of compulsory schooling 6 years (2002-2003) Number of students per teacher, primary school 69...
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Calgary - Geography.
and other services to new suburbs is the greatest difficulty. VII HISTORY When European explorers first entered southern Alberta in the 1700s, it was chiefly the domain of the indigenous Blackfoot confederacy. The Blackfoot lived by huntingbison (often called buffalo) and other large animals, as their ancestors had done for perhaps 10,000 years. The evidence of this plains region way of life survives atnumerous archaeological sites, such as the nearby Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump, now a World...
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Globalization.
higher living standard for their people. The World Bank made loans to developing countries for dams and other electrical-generating plants, harbor facilities, and otherlarge projects. These projects were intended to lower costs for private businesses and to attract investors. Beginning in 1968 the World Bank focused on low-cost loansfor health, education, and other basic needs of the world’s poor. B International Monetary Fund The IMF makes loans so that countries can maintain the value of thei...
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Europe .
D Vegetation Although much of Europe, particularly the west, was originally covered by forest, the vegetation has been transformed by human habitation and the clearing of land.Only in the most northerly mountains and in parts of north central European Russia has the forest cover been relatively unaffected by human activity. On the otherhand, a considerable amount of Europe is covered by woodland that has been planted or has reoccupied cleared lands. The largest vegetation zone in Europe, cuttin...
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Europe - Geography.
D Vegetation Although much of Europe, particularly the west, was originally covered by forest, the vegetation has been transformed by human habitation and the clearing of land.Only in the most northerly mountains and in parts of north central European Russia has the forest cover been relatively unaffected by human activity. On the otherhand, a considerable amount of Europe is covered by woodland that has been planted or has reoccupied cleared lands. The largest vegetation zone in Europe, cuttin...