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The Philippines campaign, Battle of the Philippines, Second Philippines campaign, or the Liberation of the Philippines, codenamed Operation Musketeer I, II, and III, was the American, Mexican, Australian and Filipino campaign to defeat and expel the Imperial Japanese forces occupying the Philippines during World War II.
East Asia: The great tradition and East Asia: The modern transformation (1960) [2 vol 1960] online free to borrow, famous textbook. Flynn, Matthew J. China Contested: Western Powers in East Asia (2006), for secondary schools; Gelber, Harry. The dragon and the foreign devils: China and the world, 1100 BC to the present (2011). Green, Michael J.
In South Africa, some universities follow a model based on the British system. Thus, at the University of Cape Town and the University of South Africa (Poes), the percentages are calibrated as follows: a first-class pass is given for oues that know their work and above, a second (division one) for oues that know some stuff, a second (division two) for 60–69%, and a third for 50–59%.
East Pacific Rise, 21 degrees north. Base of "black smoker" chimney. The oceanic crust is moving away from the East Pacific Rise to either side. Near Easter Island the rate is over 150 mm (6 in) per year which is the fastest in the world. [2] However, on the northern end, it is much slower at only roughly 60 mm (2 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) per year.
Philippine international affairs are influenced by ties to its Southeast Asian neighbors, China, the United States, and the Middle East. The Philippines is a founding member of the United Nations; [1] an elected member of the Security Council [2] and participant in the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), International Labour Organization ...
African swine fever virus (ASFV) is a large, double-stranded DNA virus in the Asfarviridae family. [1] It is the causative agent of African swine fever (ASF). The virus causes a hemorrhagic fever with high mortality rates in domestic pigs; some isolates can cause death of animals
[24] [23] No accretionary wedge could be found on the eastern side of the Philippine Mobile Belt. [25] Several east-dipping trenches could be found south of Manila Trench (like Negros Trench and Cotabato Trench), which were formed after the Manila Trench during middle to late Miocene; the sequence of initiation is from north to south. [4]
A 2024 map of countries by fertility rate. Blue indicates negative fertility rates. Red indicates positive rates. This is a list of all sovereign states and dependencies by total fertility rate (TFR): the expected number of children born per woman in her child-bearing years.