94. Countries, States, Cities STATES facts about each of the fifty states, including its the latest statistics on education, health, housing, economics and business, sports, climate http://gateway.library.uiuc.edu/rex/erefs/countries.htm |
UIUC Library Gateway Reference Library Online Reference Collection Countries, States, Cities UIUC access only - EIU Country Intelligence (also called EIU Country Profiles)
Country Intelligence supplies in-depth analysis of current political, policy and economic trends with an 18 month outlook. Quarterly and annual statistics with at least 150 data points picked from the most reliable sources and reviewed by analysts to provide objective and impartial coverage. Equivalent coverage across over 195 countries worldwide, making it easy to compare national conditions. Country Intelligence contains country reports and profiles, risk ratings,licensing and trading information for the new economies, plus G-8 and regional forecasts. An online newsletter, Business Middle East, designed for executives,is also available full-text. SYBWorld (StatesmanÂs Yearbook online ) The SYBWorld includes 192 country profiles covering important area: Political parties and leaders, Population, Economics, Climate, Natural resources, Military capabilities, Education and legal systems, Culture and communications, Health and environment, International affairs. Plus expanded coverage of world events, biographies of key figures, and special profiles of regions, states, and cities. Updated monthly. World Almanac of the USA (State Profiles) The World Almanac of the U.S.A. (also called State profiles) is a comprehensive collection of facts and information about the U.S.A. Documents include the following sections: * PORTRAIT OF THE U.S.A. - historical information, facts, and current statistics on the United States as a whole, along with a look at how the U.S. compares with other nations. * PORTRAITS OF THE STATES - facts about each of the fifty states, including its history, famous natives, intriguing facts, major cities, geography, and the latest statistics on education, health, housing, economics and business, sports, climate and the environment, crime, the arts and attractions. * THE STATES COMPARED - rankings of the states in dozens of categories, including education, crime, employement, health, racial and ethnic diversity, climate, communications, and quality of life. Search the full text of the almanac by keyword. Results can be sent to the user's e-mail address. | |
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