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From the unmatched resources of The New York Times comes the world’s most comprehensive and authoritative almanac—completely updated for 2008
Drawing on the resources of the world’s premiere news organization, and featuring reports by leading Times writers, The New York Times Almanac provides in-depth national and international coverage of politics, education, health, medicine, the economy, the environment, science, technology, awards and prizes, sports, and a host of other topics. Organized for easy accessibility and featuring an extensive index, The New York Times Almanac is the first choice for students, writers, researchers, and anyone who needs accurate, timely facts at their fingertips. The New York Times Almanac 2008 includes:
—Comprehensive coverage of all the U.S. states and every nation in the world
—The most complete sports coverage of any almanac
—Notable obituaries from the worlds of politics, entertainment, and science
—More information on global issues, including world population, terrorism, AIDS, environmental concerns, the Internet, and technological developments
—All major Academy Award winners since 1928 and the names of all Nobel laureates
About the Author
John W. Wright is a book packager as well as an author of reference books.
From the unmatched resources of The New York Times comes the world’s most comprehensive and authoritative almanac—completely updated for 2008
Drawing on the resources of the world’s premiere news organization, and featuring reports by leading Times writers, The New York Times Almanac provides in-depth national and international coverage of politics, education, health, medicine, the economy, the environment, science, technology, awards and prizes, sports, and a host of other topics. Organized for easy accessibility and featuring an extensive index, The New York Times Almanac is the first choice for students, writers, researchers, and anyone who needs accurate, timely facts at their fingertips. The New York Times Almanac 2008 includes:
—Comprehensive coverage of all the U.S. states and every nation in the world
—The most complete sports coverage of any almanac
—Notable obituaries from the worlds of politics, entertainment, and science
—More information on global issues, including world population, terrorism, AIDS, environmental concerns, the Internet, and technological developments
—All major Academy Award winners since 1928 and the names of all Nobel laureates
About the Author
John W. Wright is a book packager as well as an author of reference books.
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In pure military terms, the story of the conflict in Iraq has always followed the trajectory of a single fever line: the number of daily attacks on American and Iraqi security forces. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
major news stories, grand duke, city assets, dry natural gas, parative area, four months the average temperature, manent crops, total uniformed personnel, international civilian personnel, local civilian staff, precipitation days, daily min, first space probe, daily max, jor industries, secret military mission, unicameral legislature, tional holiday Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, New York, World War, Great Britain, Heads of Government, East Germany, Roman Catholic, San Francisco, South Africa, Hispanic Origin, New Jersey, Supreme Court, Los Angeles, North Carolina, New Zealand, Independence Day, Soviet Union, Saudi Arabia, New Mexico, South Korea, White House, South Carolina, New Hampshire, North America, Rhode Island Browse Sample Pages:
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