| Alberta Alberta () is one of Canada's prairie provinces. It became a province on September 1, 1905.Alberta is located in western Canada, bounded by the provinces of British Columbia to the west and Saskatchewan to the east, the Northwest Territories to the north, and the U.S. Alberta
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| American (word) American in the English language varies, according to the historic, geographic, and political context in which it is used. It derives from America, a term originally denoting all of the New World (also called "the Americas"). It retains this Pan-American sense, but its usage evolved over time, and due to various historical reasons the word came to denote people or things specifically from the United States of America. American_(word)
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| Economy of Alberta Alberta's economy is one of the strongest in Canada, supported by the burgeoning petroleum industry and, to a lesser extent, agriculture and technology. The per capita GDP in 2007 was by far the highest of any province in Canada at C$74,825 (approx. US$74,000). Economy_of_Alberta
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| British Columbia British Columbia () (BC) (, C.-B.) is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is famed for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu ("Splendour without Diminishment"). In 1871, it became the sixth province of Canada.The capital of British Columbia is Victoria, the 15th largest metropolitan region in Canada. The largest city is Vancouver, the third-largest metropolitan area in Canada and the second-largest in the Pacific Northwest. British_Columbia
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| Demographics of Canada This article is about the demographic features of the population of Canada, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population. Demographics_of_Canada
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| Economy of Canada Canada has the ninth largest economy in the world (measured in US dollars at market exchange rates), is one of the world's wealthiest nations, and a member of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and Group of Eight (G8). As with other developed nations, the Canadian economy is dominated by the service industry, which employs about three quarters of Canadians. Economy_of_Canada
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| Transportation in Canada Canada is a developed country whose economy includes the extraction and export of raw materials from its large area. Because of this, it has a transportation system which includes more than of roads, 10 major international airports, 300 smaller airports, 72,093 kilometres of functioning railway track, and more than 300 commercial ports and harbours that provide access to the Pacific, Atlantic and Arctic oceans as well as the Great Lakes and the Saint Lawrence Seaway. Transportation_in_Canada
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| Cape Breton Island Cape Breton Island ( - formerly île Royale, Scottish Gaelic:Eilean Cheap Breatuinn, Míkmaq:Únamakika, simplyCape Breton) is an island on the Atlantic coast of North America. It likely corresponds to the French word "Breton", referring to Brittany. Cape_Breton_Island
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| Canadian English Canadian English (CanE, en-CA) is the variety of English used in Canada. More than 26 million Canadians (85% of the population) have some knowledge of English (2006 census). Approximately 17 million speak English as their native language. Outside Quebec, 76% of Canadians speak English natively. Canadian_English
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| Maritimes Maritime provinces, also called the Maritimes or the Canadian Maritimes, is a region of Eastern Canada consisting of three provinces:New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island.On the Atlantic coast, the Maritimes are a subregion of Atlantic Canada. The population of the Maritime provinces was 1,826,896 in 2008. Maritimes
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| Demographics of the Democratic Republic of the Congo demographic features of the population of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population. Democratic Republic of the Congo was estimated at 65.8 million in 2007. Demographics_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
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| Demographic statistics demographic statistics of their population. Records of births, deaths, marriages, immigration and emigration and a regular census of population provide information that is key to making sound decisions about national policy.A useful summary of such data is the population pyramid. It provides data about the sex and age distribution of the population in an accessible graphical format. Demographic_statistics
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| Fredericton Fredericton () is the capital of the Canadian province of New Brunswick, by virtue of the provincial parliament which sits there. An important cultural, artistic, and educational centre for the province (and for Eastern Canada at large), Fredericton is home to three universities, as well as cultural institutions such as the Beaverbrook Art Gallery, the York-Sunbury Museum, and The Playhouse—a performing arts venue. Fredericton
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| Germany Germany
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| German language German_language
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| Hungarian language Hungarian (magyar nyelv ) is an Uralic language (more specifically an Ugric language) unrelated to most other languages in Europe. It is mainly spoken in Hungary and by the Hungarian minorities in the seven neighbouring countries. The Hungarian name for the language is magyar ().There are about 14.5 million native speakers, of whom 9.5–10 million live in modern-day Hungary. Hungarian_language
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| Hazara people Hazara_people
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| Hamilton, Ontario Hamilton () (2006 population 504,559; UA population 647,634; CMA population 692,911) is a port city in the Canadian province of Ontario. Conceived by George Hamilton when he purchased the Durand farm shortly after the War of 1812, Hamilton has become the centre of a densely populated and industrialized region at the west end of Lake Ontario known as the Golden Horseshoe. Hamilton,_Ontario
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| Iqaluit Iqaluit
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| Economy of Israel The economy of Israel is a diversified market economy with substantial state ownership and a rapidly developing high-tech sector. Poor in natural resources, Israel depends on imports of petroleum, coal, food, uncut diamonds, other production inputs, and military equipment. Economy_of_Israel
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| Italian language Italian (, or lingua italiana) is a Romance language spoken as mother-tongue by about 60 million people in Italy, and by a total of around 70 million in the world. In Switzerland, Italian is one of four official languages. It is also the official language of San Marino, as well as the primary language of Vatican City. Italian_language
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| Median In probability theory and statistics, a median is described as the number separating the higher half of a sample, a population, or a probability distribution, from the lower half. The median of a finite list of numbers can be found by arranging all the observations from lowest value to highest value and picking the middle one. Median
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| Manitoba Manitoba () is a prairie province in Canada and has an area of . Manitoba is bordered by the provinces of Ontario to the east and Saskatchewan to the west, the territory of Nunavut to the north, and the US states of North Dakota and Minnesota to the south. Manitoba also has a saltwater coastline on Hudson's Bay at Churchill. Manitoba
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| Moncton Moncton
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| Macedonian language Talk:Macedonian_language
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| Murder Murder, as defined in common law countries, is the unlawful killing of another human being with intent (or malice aforethought), and generally this state of mind distinguishes murder from other forms of unlawful homicide. All jurisdictions, ancient and modern, consider it a most serious crime and therefore impose severe penalty on its commission. Murder
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| New Brunswick New Brunswick ( /nuvobʁɔnzwik/) is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the only constitutionally bilingual province (French and English) in the federation. The provincial capital is Fredericton. Statistics Canada estimates the provincial population in 2009 to be 748,319; a majority are English-speaking, but there is also a large Francophone minority (32%), chiefly of Acadian origin. New_Brunswick
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| Newfoundland (island) Newfoundland (; , ) — is a large Canadian island off the east coast of North America, and the most populous part of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The island of Newfoundland (originally called Terra Nova, from "New Land" in Latin, but also in Portuguese, Italian, Galician and Catalan) was "discovered" and named by the Italian John Cabot (Giovanni Caboto), working under contract to England on his expedition from Bristol, England in 1497. Newfoundland_(island)
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| Nova Scotia Nova Scotia (; Latin for New Scotland; ; ) is a Canadian province located on Canada's southeastern coast. It is the most-populous province in Atlantic Canada. Its capital, Halifax, is a major economic centre of the region. Nova Scotia is the second-smallest province in Canada with an area of . Its population of 939,531 Nova_Scotia
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| Northwest Territories The Northwest Territories () (NWT or NT; French, les Territoires du Nord-Ouest, TNO) is a federal territory of Canada.Located in northern Canada, the territory borders Canada's two other territories, Yukon to the west and Nunavut to the east, and three provincesBritish Columbia to the southwest, Alberta and Saskatchewan to the south. It has a land area of and a population of 41,464 as of the 2006 census, an increase of 11.0% from 2001. Northwest_Territories
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| Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland and Labrador (; ) is a province of Canada on the country's Atlantic coast in northeastern North America. This easternmost Canadian province comprises two main partsNewfoundland off the country's eastern coast, and Labrador on the mainland to the northwest of the island.A former colony and dominion of the United Kingdom, it became the tenth province to enter the Canadian Confederation on 31 March 1949, named simply as Newfoundland. Newfoundland_and_Labrador
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| Ontario Ontario
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| Ottawa Ottawa
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| Oromo people Oromo_people
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| Polish language Polish (język polski, polszczyzna) is a West Slavic language. and the official language of Poland. Its written standard is the Polish alphabet which corresponds basically to the Latin alphabet with a few additions. Polish-speakers use the language in a uniform manner through most of Poland. Polish_language
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| Prince Edward Island Prince Edward Island (PEI or P.E.I.; ) is a Canadian province consisting of an island of the same name. The maritime province is the smallest in the nation in both land area and population (excluding the territories). The island has a few other namesCharlottetown Conference in 1864.According to the 2009 estimates, Prince Edward Island has 140,402 residents. It is located in a rectangle defined roughly by 46°–47°N, and 62°–64°30′W and at in size, it is the 104th largest island in the world, and Prince_Edward_Island
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| Palestinian people Palestinian_people
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| Province of Canada The Province of Canada or the United Province of Canada was a British colony in North America from 1841 to 1867. Its formation reflected recommendations made by John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham in the Report on the Affairs of British North America following the Rebellions of 1837.The Province of Canada ceased to exist at Canadian Confederation on July 1, 1867, when it was redivided into the modern Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec. Province_of_Canada
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| Québécois (word) The French word Québécois (pronounced ; feminine:Québécoise (pronounced ), sometimes rendered as Québécois (fem.Québécoise) and anglicised to Québécois (fem.Québécoise), is used in both French and English to refer to different persons or concepts, depending on the language and/or the context in which the word is being used. Québécois_(word)
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| Swedish language Swedish () is a North Germanic language, spoken by around 10 million people, predominantly in Sweden and parts of Finland, especially along the coast and on the Åland islands. It is to a considerable extent mutually intelligible with Norwegian and to a lesser extent with Danish (see especially "Classification"). Along with the other North Germanic languages, Swedish is a descendant of Old Norse, the common language of the Germanic peoples living in Scandinavia during the Viking Era. Swedish_language
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| Saskatchewan Saskatchewan () is a prairie province in Canada, which has an area of and a population of 1,023,810 (according to 2009 estimates), mostly living in the southern half of the province. Of these, 233,923 live in the province's largest city, Saskatoon, while 194,971 live in the provincial capital, Regina. Saskatchewan
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| Scotland Scotland
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| Saint John, New Brunswick Saint John is the largest city in the province of New Brunswick, and the oldest incorporated city in Canada. The city is situated along the north shore of the Bay of Fundy at the mouth of the Saint John River. In 2006 the city proper had a population of 68,043. Saint_John,_New_Brunswick
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| Sikh Sikh (English'Sikhism. The term has its origin in the Sanskrit term ''According to Article I of the "Rehat Maryada" (the Sikh code of conduct & conventions), a Sikh is defined as "any human being who faithfully believes in One Immortal Being; ten Gurus, from Guru Nanak Dev to Sri Guru Gobind Singh; the Sri Guru Granth Sahib; the utterances and teachings of the ten Gurus and the baptism bequeathed by the tenth Guru; and who does not owe allegiance to any other religion". Sikh
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| Americas Americas, or America, are the lands of the Western hemisphere or New World, comprising the continents of North America and South America with their associated islands and regions. America may be ambiguous in English, as it is more commonly used to refer to the United States of America. The Americas cover 8.3% of the Earth's total surface area (28.4% of its land area) and contain about 13.5% of the human population (about 900 million people). Americas
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| Ukraine Ukraine
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| Economy of the United States Economy_of_the_United_States
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| Standard of living in the United States gross annual household and personal income in 2005. Standard_of_living_in_the_United_States
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| Urdu Urdu (, , trans. Urdū, historically spelled Ordu) is a Central Indo-Aryan language Urdu
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| Victoria, British Columbia Victoria,_British_Columbia
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