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| | List of regions of the United States Online Research :: Information about List of regions of the United States |
 | | This list of regions of the United States includes official (governmental) and non-official areas within the borders of the United States, not including U.S. states, the federal district of Washington, D.C. or standard subentities such as cities or counties. | | | Defunct, extinct or archaic regions are described in Historic regions of the United States. | | | As designated by United States Congress, the United States federal courts is divided into eleven judicial Circuit (political division), each with its own United States Court of Appeals. |
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http://in-northcarolina.com/search/Regions_of_the_United_States_California.html
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| | Encyclopedia: List of regions of Canada |
| | This list of regions of the United States includes official (governmental) and non-official areas within the borders of the United States, not including U.S. states, the federal district of Washington, D.C. or standard subentities such as cities or counties. | | | This is a list of lists of unofficial regions by country: List of regions of Australia List of regions of Canada List of regions in India List of regions in Japan List of regions of the United States and historic regions of the United States List of traditional regions of... | | | In Canada, the Leader of the Official Opposition in the Senate is the leader of the largest party in the Senate that is not in government. |
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http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/List-of-regions-of-Canada
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| | NTU Info Centre: France |
| | According to the WTO, in 2003 France was the world's fifth-largest exporter, behind the United States, Germany, Japan, and China, but ahead of the United Kingdom). | | | A member of the G8 group of leading industrialized countries, it ranked as the fifth-largest economy in the world in 2003, behind the United States, Japan, Germany, and the United Kingdom. | | | The constitution of the Fifth Republic was approved by public referendum on September 28 1958. |
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http://www.nowtryus.com/article:France
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| | Encyclopedia article on France [EncycloZine] |
| | According to the WTO, in 2003 France was the world's fifth-largest exporter, behind the United States, Germany, Japan, and China, but ahead of the United Kingdom). | | | A member of the G8 group of leading industrialized countries, it ranked as the fifth-largest economy in the world in 2003, behind the United States, Japan, Germany, and the United Kingdom. | | | The constitution of the Fifth Republic was approved by public referendum on September 28 1958. |
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http://encyclozine.com/France
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| | France |
| | According to the WTO, in 2003 France was the fifth-largest exporter in merchandise trade in the world (behind the United States, Germany, Japan, and China, but ahead of the United Kingdom), and the fourth-largest importer (behind the United States, Germany, and China, but ahead of the United Kingdom and of Japan). | | | The 2003 CIA World Factbook lists the religion of France as: | | | The constitution of the Fifth Republic was approved by public referendum on September 28 1958. |
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http://www.yotor.com/wiki/en/fr/France.htm
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| | YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> Quebec |
| | Quebec is bordered by the province of Ontario, James Bay and Hudson Bay to the west, the provinces of New Brunswick and Newfoundland and Labrador to the east, the United States (Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont and New York) to the south and Hudson Strait and Ungava Bay to the north. | | | With the Treaty of Paris (1783), Quebec would cede its territory south of the Great Lakes to the United States of America. | | | The northern region of Nunavik is subarctic or arctic and is mostly inhabited by Inuit. |
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http://www.yourart.com/research/encyclopedia.cgi?subject=/Quebec
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| | ★ New Zealand Information. Information about NZ |
| | Julius Vogel later became Prime Minister of a united New Zealand. | | | Until 2004, appeals from decisions of the Court of Appeal could be appealed to Her Majesty in Council, who referred the case to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in London. | | | In 2003 the Supreme Court Act was passed, abolishing appeals to the Privy Council, with effect from 2004 and setting up a Supreme Court of New Zealand in Wellington. |
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http://www.mkiwi.com/New+Zealand+information
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| | Article about "Australia" in the English Wikipedia on 24-Jul-2004 |
| | Australia is often referred to by economists as the "world's farm", but despite this emphasis on the agriculture sector, in recent years the Australian government has been focusing on the tourism, education and technology markets. | | | Although Australia was founded as a penal colony, the transportation of British convicts to Australian colonies was gradually phased out between 1840 and 1868. | | | The rest of the continent, that is Western Australia, was formally claimed by the United Kingdom in 1829. |
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http://july.fixedreference.org/en/20040724/wikipedia/Australia
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| | political divisions of the United States: Information From Answers.com |
| | Federal law overrides state law in the areas in which the federal government is empowered to act, but the powers of the federal government are subject to limits in the Constitution of the United States. | | | The freely-associated states are the three sovereign nations with which the United States has entered into a Compact of Free Association. | | | The primary political division of the United States is the U.S. state. |
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http://www.answers.com/topic/political-divisions-of-the-united-states
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| | List of cities in Canada Information |
| | Initially constituted through the British North America ActsBritish North America Act of 1867 and styled as the "Dominion of Canada", Canada retains a constitutional monarchy, recognizing Elizabeth II of the United KingdomQueen Elizabeth II as its head of state with the title Monarchy in CanadaQueen of Canada. | | | The Supreme Court of Canada is the final arbiter. | | | Canada is known for its vast forests and mountain ranges (including the Rocky Mountains of Alberta and British Columbia) and the wild animals that reside within them, such as moose, caribou, beavers, polar bears, and grizzly bears. |
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http://www.echostatic.com/List_of_cities_in_Canada.html
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| | Quebec - Columbia Encyclopedia article about Quebec |
| | Quebec is bounded on the N by Hudson Strait and Ungava Bay, on the E by the Labrador area of Newfoundland and Labrador and the Gulf of St. Lawrence, on the S by New Brunswick and the United States, and on the W by Ontario, James Bay, and Hudson Bay. | | | Quebec is Canada's largest province; it is three times the size of France and seven times the size of Great Britain. | | | After serving as an officer in the War of 1812, he entered (1814) the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada (Quebec), of which he was (1815–37) speaker. |
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http://columbia.thefreedictionary.com/Quebec
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| | The U.S. Global Empire by Laurence M. Vance |
| | According the U.S. Department of States list of "Independent States in the World," there are 192 countries in the world, all of which, except Bhutan, Cuba, Iran, and North Korea, have diplomatic relations with the United States. | | | This means that the United States has troops in 70 percent of the worlds countries. | | | The number of countries that the United States has a presence in is staggering. |
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http://www.lewrockwell.com/vance/vance8.html
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| | World History Compass Home Page |
| | The Texas State Historical Association and the University of Texas at Austin. | | | In Ireland, the "Penal Laws" is the name given to the code of laws passed by the Protestant Parliament of Ireland which regulated the status of Roman Catholics through most of the eighteenth century. | | | All aspects of slavery and its destruction, with a particular focus on the Atlantic Slave System, including the Africans' resistance to enslavement, the black and white abolitionist movements, and of the ways in which slavery finally came to an end. |
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http://www.worldhistorycompass.com
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| | Fifty States of the United States |
| | States and Capitals of the United States by J. Moreland | | | - The United States is often called a "nation of immigrants." It is varied and vast with a land mass ranked fourth of the world's nations and the third largest population. | | | Learn about all the 50 states of America. |
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http://www.42explore2.com/50states.htm
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| | Guadeloupe Information |
| | French president elected by popular vote for a five-year term; prefect appointed by the French president on the advice of the French Ministry of Interior; the presidents of the General and Regional Councils are elected by the members of those councils | | | On February 4, 1810 the British once again seized the island and held it until March 3, 1813, when it was ceded to Sweden as a consequence of the Napoleonic Wars. | | | One indication of Guadeloupe's prosperity at this time is that in the Treaty of Paris (1763)Treaty of Paris (1763), France abandoned its territorial claims in Canada in return for British recognition of French control of Guadeloupe. |
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http://www.echostatic.com/Guadeloupe.html
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| | Fifty States of the United States |
| | - The United States is often called a "nation of immigrants." It is varied and vast with a land mass ranked fourth of the world's nations and the third largest population. | | | States and Capitals of the United States by J. Moreland | | | Learn about all the 50 states of America. |
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http://www.42explore2.com/50states.htm
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| | Fifty States of the United States |
| | - The United States is often called a "nation of immigrants." It is varied and vast with a land mass ranked fourth of the world's nations and the third largest population. | | | States and Capitals of the United States by J. Moreland | | | Learn about all the 50 states of America. |
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http://www.42explore2.com/50states.htm
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| | Fifty States of the United States |
| | - The United States is often called a "nation of immigrants." It is varied and vast with a land mass ranked fourth of the world's nations and the third largest population. | | | States and Capitals of the United States by J. Moreland | | | Learn about all the 50 states of America. |
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http://www.42explore2.com/50states.htm
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| | Scotland at Caribbean Topfunwebsites |
| | In 1801, Scotland became one of four constituent nations of the United Kingdom, along with England, Ireland (latterly Northern Ireland) and Wales. | | | HM Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, head of state of the United Kingdom, is descended from King James VI of Scotland, the first Scottish monarch to also be King of England (James I of England from 1603). | | | Slightly greater than 1% of the population use Scottish Gaelic, a Celtic language similar to Irish language, as their language of everyday use, primarily in the northern and western regions of the country. |
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http://www.topfunwebsites.com/guyana/scotland.html
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| | Fifty States of the United States |
| | - The United States is often called a "nation of immigrants." It is varied and vast with a land mass ranked fourth of the world's nations and the third largest population. | | | States and Capitals of the United States by J. Moreland | | | Learn about all the 50 states of America. |
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http://www.42explore2.com/50states.htm
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| | New Zealand - Wikitravel |
| | New Zealand supported Britain (the United Kingdom) militarily in the Boer War of 1901, as well as both World Wars. | | | In 1840, with the assistance of missionaries, the Maori agreed to accept British sovereignty over the islands through the Treaty of Waitangi. | | | New Zealand English is considered one of the major varieties of English and is different enough from other forms of English to justify it being classed as a separate dialect, as represented by the publication of the Oxford New Zealand English dictionary. |
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http://wikitravel.org/en/New_Zealand
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| | Australia Reading List |
| | Account of a miscarriage of justice which delves into the grubbier regions of Australian psyche and the law. | | | We've given the publishers of each book, where available, in Britain (UK), the United States (US), and where there's no British or US publisher, in Australia (Aus). | | | Australians are passionate and active travellers, and in every regional centre you'll find local specialist guides to surfing, diving, cycling and numerous other activities: many of these are detailed in the text. |
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http://www.uni-mannheim.de/users/bibsplit/anglistik/aus_bks.html
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| | Fifty States of the United States |
| | Learn about all the 50 states of America. | | | The US encompasses seven regions: (1) New England, (2) Middle Atlantic States, (3) Southern States, (4) Midwestern States, (5) Rocky Mountain States, (6) Southwestern States, and (7) Pacific Coast States. | | | The United States has a federal system that divides power between the national and state governments. |
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http://eduscapes.com/42explore/50states.htm
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| | Fifty States of the United States |
| | Learn about all the 50 states of America. | | | The US encompasses seven regions: (1) New England, (2) Middle Atlantic States, (3) Southern States, (4) Midwestern States, (5) Rocky Mountain States, (6) Southwestern States, and (7) Pacific Coast States. | | | States maintain law and order, protect property rights, regulate businesses, administer public education, provide welfare programs, build and maintain highways, and operate state parks, forest, and other state-owned lands. |
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| | Australian Wine Official Site - About Our Wine - Premium regions |
| | With a land mass similar to that of the United States, and the distance between the Swan and Hunter Valleys the same as that betvveen Madrid and Stockholm, it might seem inevitable that Australia should have an unsurpassed range of high quality viticultural regions. | | | The Australian Wine Research Insutute (AWRI) was not formally constituted until 1955, but its origins go back to 1934 when John Fornachon was appointed to the Australian Wine Board to investigate the causes of bacterial spoilage in fortified wine then being exported to the United Kingdom. | | | First and foremost is a backbone of research and tertiary teaching institutions dating back to 1892 and to the appointment of Professor AJ Perkins to what was then Roseworthy Agricultural College (and is now part of the University of Adelaide). |
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http://www.wineaustralia.com/UK/Content.aspx?p=147
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| | The U.S. Global Empire by Laurence M. Vance |
| | According the U.S. Department of States list of "Independent States in the World," there are 192 countries in the world, all of which, except Bhutan, Cuba, Iran, and North Korea, have diplomatic relations with the United States. | | | This means that the United States has troops in 70 percent of the worlds countries. | | | The number of countries that the United States has a presence in is staggering. |
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http://www.lewrockwell.com/vance/vance8.html
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| | HIOX FREE JavaSCRIPT - Form select option United Arab Emirates Emirates (imarat) or Divisions |
| | a) HTML option list to show the divisions (states / provinces / counties / municipalities / parishes / districts / regions) of the country United Arab Emirates. | | | Download the code, which will list the names of Emirati (UAE) Emirates (imarat) or divisions as select option. | | | Two methods of coding are displayed one using javascript array and other the simple plain html option list. |
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| | List of regions of Canada -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article |
| | See also: (Click link for more info and facts about List of regions of the United States) List of regions of the United States, (Click link for more info and facts about Lists of unofficial regions by country) Lists of unofficial regions by country | | | This is a list of regions of (A nation in northern North America; the French were the first Europeans to settle in mainland Canada) Canada that are not (The proper sphere or extent of your activities) provinces or counties. | | | (A Canadian province on the island of Newfoundland and on the mainland along the coast of the Labrador Sea; became Canada's 10th province in 1949) Newfoundland and Labrador |
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http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/encyclopedia/l/li/list_of_regions_of_canada.htm
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