|
From Wiktionary under the GNU Free Documentation License. North America (Spanish: América del Norte or Norteamérica; French: Amérique du Nord) is the northern continent of the Americas, situated in the Earth's northern hemisphere and in the western hemisphere. It is bordered on the north by the Arctic Ocean, on the east by the North Atlantic Ocean, on the southeast by the Caribbean Sea, and on the west by the North Pacific Ocean; South America lies to the southeast. North America covers an area of about 24,709,000 square kilometers (9,540,000 square miles), about 4.8% of the planet's surface or about 16.5% of its land area. As of July 2008, its population was estimated at nearly 529 million people. It is the third-largest continent in area, following Asia and Africa, and the fourth in population after Asia, Africa, and Europe. HistoryMain article: History of North AmericaFrom Wikipedia under the
GNU Free Documentation License Where in North AMerica, is the most technologically advanced place? Q. In North America, where is it that there is either the most knowledge of technology, or most advanced technology, or most amount of technology? I need statistics for one or more of these questions. Please attach a link of where you got the information. THanks! Asked by Emily - Fri Dec 11 18:06:19 2009 - - 3 Answers - 0 Comments A. 3 towns claim to have the highest concentration of scientists/engineers or engineering PhDs in the country: Richland, Washington, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, and Los Alamos, NM. They are home to national laboratories. There are a few other National Labs, but those 3 have had a high concentration of federal and private funding for varied and high-tech research, including energy, chemical processing, mechanical systems, nuclear power, and electronics since World War II. Places like Silicon Valley are fairy narrow-focused. Answered by bbullough - Sat Dec 12 00:17:58 2009 How might scientists determine when North America seperated from Eurasia during the breakup of Pangaea?Moreinf Q. Assume scientists know the rate at which N. America & Eurasia are drifting farther apart on their respective continental plates. How might scientists determine when North America seperated from Eurasia during the breakup of Pangaea? Asked by Smarkieee - Mon Mar 31 18:48:35 2008 - - 1 Answers - 0 Comments A. Assume that the rate at which N. America and Eurasia are drifting apart has and will remain constant. To determine when the continents separated you'd: current distance between continents / rate of drift = time (ago) So for instance (made up numbers): (2000 miles) / (1 mile/year) = 2000 years remember...that's 2000 years ago. You have to subtract the number of years from the current year to get the specific point in time. Answered by spritzer93@sbcglobal.net - Thu Apr 3 22:58:26 2008 What were the effects of the second world war on the North America society?
Q. After the second world war,what was the North America look like?Can you talk about the economy,the women,the people's lives and so on? Asked by pig - Sun Oct 1 00:27:50 2006 - - 3 Answers - 0 Comments A. Other stuff besides the war had an effect. One of the largest was the sudden baby boom. (more born but also fewer die because of better medicines) you also need to consider the effect of industrialism on the farm(fewer farmers needed) and the resulting move into industrial cities. This was made easy by the increased number of manufacturing jobs. (partly a result of wartime production increases) The expansion of housing needs for new families and the availability of cars lead to suburban development(called a move out of the city) and the creation of shopping malls. This was all fired by increased credit to expand the money supply. Greater production of manufactured goods creates the "consumer society". that is enough for now. These trends… [cont.] Answered by U98 - Sun Oct 1 00:38:23 2006 From Yahoo Answer Search: "North America" Dissidia Final Fantasy -PSP- All Character Costumes
Thu, 27 Nov 2008 00:00:00 PST of Dissidia's release in Japan, no release date was set in stone for either North America or Europe and fans around the world were still ... pinoys.tv. Cosmos Global Documentaries Wonderland Of Nature part - 2
Sat, 06 Feb 2010 03:18:19 PST Cosmos Global Documentaries north america wonderland Of Nature part - 2: An extensive, scant desert landscape surrounds the Petrified Forest ... amazon.com. From Google Video Search: "North America" Nissan North America Sales Drop 27 Percent in August; Total 2010 Sales Up 14.2 ... - MarketWatch (press release)
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 18:07:05 GMT+00:00 Sales Drop 27 Percent in August; Total 2010 Sales Up 14.2 ... MarketWatch (press release) NOTE: To ensure consistency in global sales reporting, Nissan North America calculates monthly variances on a straight-percentage basis, unadjusted for the ... Nissan, others see August sales plummet Nashville Business Journal NissanNorth America August Sales Down 27% - Quick Facts Stock Markets Review KAMELOT Taps AMARANTHE Singer For North American Tour - Sep. 1, 2010 - Blabbermouth.net
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:26:34 GMT+00:00 Tour - Sep. 1, 2010 Blabbermouth.net Swedish vocalist Elize Ryd of amaranthe has been selected to fill the female singer spot on KAMELOT's upcoming North American tour in September/October. ... La Barbie Captured: Another Win For Calderon's Drug War - PBS (blog)
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:17:57 GMT+00:00 PBS (blog) Mexico's federal police have captured major drug lord Edgar La Barbie Valdez, thought to be one of North America's most powerful cartel leaders. ... From Google News Search: "North America" Map wall North America 7930 6502cram jpg
220px x 200px | 52.20kB [source page] Map wall rolled seri > 02 Jan 2008 11 47 54k Map wall alabama 706 > 02 Jan 2008 11 47 53k Map wall North Ameri > 02 Jan 2008 11 47 52k Map wall michigan 70 > 02 Jan 2008 11 47 51k north america gif
242px x 185px | 6.80kB [source page] Parent Directory north america gif 02 Dec 2004 15 05 6 8K mexico gif 02 Dec 2004 15 05 6 7K From Yahoo Image Search: "North America" The Muslim Brotherhood, America's Partner in Government
Editors of FamilySecurityMatters.org Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:06:30 GM IIIT was listed in a May 1991 Muslim Brotherhood memorandum (called the The General Strategic Goal for the Group in . North America. pdf) as one of the Muslim Brotherhood's likeminded organizations of our friends. ... From Google Blog Search: "North America" |









