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The Philippines' National Mapping and Resource Information Authority (Filipino: Pambansang Pangasiwaan sa Pagmamapa at Dulugang Kaalaman), abbreviated as NAMRIA, is an agency of the Philippine government under the Department of Environment and Natural Resources responsible for providing the public with mapmaking services and acting as the central mapping agency, depository, and distribution ...
Aerial shot of the CJIS building in Clarksburg, West Virginia in 2009 FBI Criminal Justice Information Services Division. The CJIS Division is the largest division of the FBI Science and Technology Branch and is located in a half million square foot main facility on a 986-acre (4.0 km 2) tract in Clarksburg, West Virginia.
Donald Jasper Harris, OM (born August 23, 1938) is a Jamaican-American economist and emeritus professor at Stanford University, known for applying post-Keynesian ideas to development economics. [1] He was the first Black scholar granted tenure in the Stanford Department of Economics, and he is the father of Kamala Harris, the incumbent Vice ...
including Topographic Map Series in different map scales. France. Institut national de l'information géographique et forestière (IGN) National Institute of Geographic and Forest Information (IGN) ign.fr. Géoportail. Germany. Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie (BKG) Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy.
Geography of the Philippines. The Philippines is an archipelago that comprises 7,641 islands, [ 8 ] and with a total land area of 300,000 square kilometers (115,831 sq mi), it is the world's fifth largest island country. [ 2 ][ 3 ][ 9 ] The eleven largest islands contain 95% of the total land area. The largest of these islands is Luzon at about ...
Namárië. The first stanza of "Namárië", a Quenya poem written in Tengwar script. " Namárië " (pronounced [na.ˈmaː.ri.ɛ]) is a poem by J. R. R. Tolkien written in one of his constructed languages, Quenya, and published in The Lord of the Rings. [T 1] It is subtitled " Galadriel 's Lament in Lórien", which in Quenya is Altariello ...
Qalaherriaq (c.1834 – 1856) was an Inughuit hunter from Cape York in northwestern Greenland. Born around 1834 and baptized Erasmus Augustine Kallihirua, he was taken aboard the British barque HMS Assistance in 1850 as an interpreter during the search for Franklin's lost expedition. He guided the ship to Wolstenholme Fjord to investigate ...
The Namibian Defence Force has the following decorations and medals: Namibian Cross for Bravery: Gold. Namibian Cross for Bravery: Silver. Namibian Cross for Bravery: Bronze. ---. Campaign Medal — for service in military operations, e.g. in East Timor and Sierra Leone. Medal of Honour — presented to the next-of-kin of NDF personnel who are ...