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The World Factbook is prepared by the Central Intelligence Agency for the use of US Government officials. This complete electronic edition is designed for optimal navigation on your handheld device. FREE fist half of the book in the trial.Features: Complete (unabridged) edition. Maps, history, climate, population, religion, government, US diplomatic representation, economy, natural resources, communications, transportation, military - all essential information for of over 270 countries, dependencies, and other areas in the world at your finger tips. Flags of the World List of Abbreviations List of International Organizations and Groups List of International Environmental Agreements Cross-Reference List of Country Data Codes Cross-Reference List of Hydrographic Data Codes Cross-Reference List of Geographic Names Weights and Measures includes information on mathematical notation and metric interrelationships, as well as over 400 examples of standard conversion factors. Designed for optimal navigation on PDA, Smartphone, Tablet, and desktop devices. Navigate from Table of Contents or search for words or phrases. Formatted to display on all electronic devices including Smartphones and Mobile Devices with a small display. Automatic synchronization between the handheld and the desktop PC. You could read half of the book on the handheld, then finish reading on the desktop. Annotations and drawings are also synchronized. FREE Updates.Table of Contents:I. Country Information 1 Country List and Maps 2 Country Profiles A-Z 3 Reference Maps 4 Notes and Definitions 5 Guide to Country Profiles 6 Guide to Rank Order Pages 7 Country Ranks A-ZII. Supporting Information 1. History of The World Factbook 2. Flags of the World 3. Gallery of Covers 4. Contributors and Copyright Information 5. Purchasing Information 6. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)III. Appendixes A. Abbreviations B. International Organizations and Groups C. Selected International Environmental Agreements D. Cross-Reference List of Country Data Codes E. Cross-Reference List of Hydrographic Data Codes F. Cross-Reference List of Geographic Names G. Weights and MeasuresCountry Profiles: Administrative divisions Age structure Agriculture - products Airports - with paved runways Airports - with unpaved runways Airports Area - comparative Area Background Birth rate Budget Capital Climate Coastline Communications - note Constitution Country name Currency (code) Current account balance Death rate Debt - external Dependency status Dependent areas Diplomatic representation from the US Diplomatic representation in the US Disputes - international Distribution of family income - Gini index Economic aid - donor Economic aid - recipient Economy - overview Electricity - consumption Electricity - exports Electricity - imports Electricity - production Elevation extremes Environment - current issues Environment - international agreements Ethnic groups Exchange rates Executive branch Exports - commodities Exports - partners Exports Fiscal year Flag description GDP (official exchange rate) GDP (purchasing power parity) GDP - composition by sector GDP - per capita (PPP) GDP - real growth rate Geographic coordinates Geography - note Government - note Government type HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate HIV/AIDS - deaths HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS Heliports Household income or consumption by percentage share Illicit drugs Imports - commodities Imports - partners Imports Independence Industrial production growth rate Industries Infant mortality rate Inflation rate (consumer prices) International organization participation Internet country code Internet hosts Internet users Investment (gross fixed) Irrigated land Judicial branch Labor force - by occupation Labor force Land boundaries Land use Languages Legal system Legislative branch Life expectancy at birth Literacy Location Major infectious diseases Manpower available for military service Manpower fit for military service Manpower reaching military service age annually Map references Maritime claims Median age Merchant marine Military - note Military branches Military expenditures - percent of GDP Military service age and obligation National holiday Nationality Natural gas - consumption Natural gas - exports Natural gas - imports Natural gas - production Natural gas - proved reserves Natural hazards Natural resources Net migration rate Oil - consumption Oil - exports Oil - imports Oil - production Oil - proved reserves People - note Pipelines Political parties and leaders Political pressure groups and leaders Population below poverty line Population growth rate Population Ports and terminals Public debt Radio broadcast stations Railways Refugees and internally displaced persons Religions Reserves of foreign exchange and gold Roadways Sex ratio Suffrage Telephone system Telephones - main lines in use Telephones - mobile cellular Television broadcast stations Terrain Total fertility rate Trafficking in persons Transportation - note Unemployment rate WaterwaysCountry Rank Order:Airports Area Birth rate Current account balance Death rate Debt - external Electricity - consumption Electricity - production Exports GDP (purchasing power parity) GDP - per capita (PPP) GDP - real growth rate HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate HIV/AIDS - deaths HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS Imports Industrial production growth rate Infant mortality rate Inflation rate (consumer prices) Internet hosts Internet users Investment (gross fixed) Labor force Life expectancy at birth Merchant marine Military expenditures - percent of GDP Natural gas - consumption Natural gas - exports Natural gas - imports Natural gas - production Natural gas - proved reserves No Header marked by h3 was found Oil - consumption Oil - exports Oil - imports Oil - production Oil - proved reserves Population Railways Reserves of foreign exchange and gold Roadways Telephones - main lines in use Telephones - mobile cellular Total fertility rate Unemployment rate Waterways

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Date:Oct 2007
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