The first internet connections appeared in 1969, while the international connection across the Atlantic Ocean appeared in 1973. Today, there are over 420 submarine cables in service, extending over 1.1 million kilometers (700 thousand miles) around the globe.
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The spatial distribution of the U.S. population is a result of a complex interplay of historical, geographical, economic, and social factors, creating a diverse and dynamic landscape that continues to evolve over time.
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Pop vs Soda vs Soft drink Pop is that prototypical Canadianism that distinguishes us from our neighbours to the south,
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Read MoreThe pessimistic scenario developed by Co$ting Nature removes the pixels corresponding to forest cover over time from the average annual
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The map below shows real purchasing power (RPP) at the county level. Data for individual metropolitan areas is applied to
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