Australia’s First Map (1547)
Australia’s First Map from Nicholas Vallard’s manuscript sea atlas, showing Jave La Grande’s east coast (1547). https://c1.staticflickr.com/9/8610/27594219154_11159fc1ea_o.jpg
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A German plan for the partition of the Soviet Union (May, 1941)
In the months before the German invasion of the Soviet Union the German leaders discussed many plans for the future
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Brazil: 2.288 million sq. mi. (8.516 million sq. km.) Brazil population: 200 million. Australia: 2.968 million sq.mi. (7.692 million sq.
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Good Society Index by Country
Good Society Index (GSI) is operationally constructed using WHO data on infant mortality and life expectancy and World Value Survey
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What field of research are people interested in when they download pirated papers?
Most downloaded subject from Sci Hub per country A recent article published in Science looked at the download activity of
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Which is the world’s fastest-growing major religion?
Projected annual growth rate of country population (2010 – 2050) Size and projected growth of major religious groups Via weforum.org
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Traffic violations in the city of Turin by location, type of vehicle, type of violation, by date, time of day
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Reasons redditors give for not wanting to visit a country. Attitude to Tourists: Albania, Mauritania, Solomon Islands, Malaysia, Thailand, The
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Seismological hazard map of Groningen (Netherlands)
Groningen has the largest natural gas field in the Netherlands, and is prone to earthquakes. Shell and ExxonMobil gas drilling
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Countries that equivalent in GDP to US States
California and Texas are the two largest economies in the U.S. These states are equivalent in size to the 8th
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