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15 hours ago · Jack Black’s comedy rock band Tenacious D has canceled its remaining tour dates after band member Kyle Gass sparked a backlash with an apparent joke about Saturday’s assassination attempt on ...
Jul 3, 2024 · Country themed movies like Walk the Line and Crazy Heart tell stories of struggling country music artists, including their passion and sorrows. Other films, like O Brother, Where Art Thou? are more comical, focusing on the lighter side of the genre.
2 days ago · ISO 3166-1 ( Codes for the representation of names of countries and their subdivisions – Part 1: Country codes) is a standard defining codes for the names of countries, dependent territories, and special areas of geographical interest. It is the first part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization .
2 days ago · The ISO 3166-1 standard currently comprises 249 countries, 193 of which are sovereign states that are members of the United Nations. Many dependent territories in the ISO 3166-1 standard are also listed as a subdivision of their administering state in the ISO 3166-2 standard.
12 hours ago · Across the country, students have taken to the streets over job quotas that they say limit their opportunities. By Saif Hasnat and Anupreeta Das Saif Hasnat reported from Dhaka, Bangladesh ...
4 days ago · This is a list of the world's countries and their dependencies by land, water, and total area, ranked by total area. The entries in this list include, but are not limited to, those in the ISO 3166-1 standard, which includes sovereign states and dependent territories. All 193 member states of the United Nations plus the two observer states are ...
Jul 1, 2024 · In Latin America and the Caribbean, the share of high-income countries has climbed from 9% in 1987 to 44% in 2023. Europe and Central Asia has a slightly lower share of high-income countries in 2023 (69%) than it did in 1987 (71%). These changing compositions are depicted visually in the diagram below, which shows country classifications by ...
