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Martin Stuart-Fox, Simon Creak - Historical Dictionary of Laos

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Historical Dictionary of Laos

2023

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Appendix B Populations S. 575-580

„… 575POPULATION OF LAOS BY PROVINCE (1921)Vè Territoire Militaire (Phongsali) 26,000Sam Neua …” „… .POPULATION OF LAOS BY PROVINCE (1943)Haut Mékong (Luang Namtha) 33,610Luang Phrabang (including Xainyabouri …” „… Source: Eric Pietrantoni, “La population du Laos de 1912 à 1945,” BSEI vol. 28, no. 1 (1953): 29; Eric …”

The Dictionary S. 15-558

„… many—perhaps most—of the majority Buddhist population.ANOURUTTHA (Ᾱnuruttha; king of Luang Phrabang, reigned …” „… , building construction) was mainly borne by the small local population. Though taxes were high (see TAXATION …” „… schools and hospitals were built in the larger centers, but the 90 percent of the population who were …”

Introduction S. 1-14

„… Lao zone, how-ever, where local populations—including many non- Lao- Tai ethnic minori-ties—were …” „… 1Laos is the smallest state in mainland Southeast Asia in terms of population, the weakest …” „… between Laos and Cambodia. These three divisions historically defined separate regions of population and …”

Preface

„… xxviiChronology xxxviiIntroduction 1THE DICTIONARY 15Appendix A: Rulers and Leaders 559Appendix B: Populations 575 …” „… , let alone in Asia as a whole, but its population harkens back to a glorious history: It was among the …” „… haphazardly), they have a promising future as the country becomes less isolated and its population more mobile …”

Bibliography S. 583-690

„… 651 C. Human and Political Geography 652VI. Society 655 A. General 655 B. Population 655 C …” „… .———. Population officielle du Laos, 1956–1959. Vientiane: Ministère du Plan et de la Coopération, 1960.3. Pathet …”

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Gary Fuller - The Trivia Lover's Guide to Even More of the World

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The Trivia Lover's Guide to Even More of the World

2015

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CHAPTER 20. WORLD POPULATION S. 134-139

„… fastest?Question 106: What region is losing the most population?Question 107: What European country has lost the …” „… population.The rate at which world population has been growing increased for several centuries (although not …” „… population—at least that was the Japanese government’s excuse. Now Japan is threatened with a deep and sustained …”

CHAPTER 13. POPULATION DENSITY S. 92-96

„… country in the world?Question 68: What is the third-largest country by population?Question 69: What …” „… country’s population is the fastest growing?Question 70: What country is losing the most population?Question …” „… percentage of the total population.When our sleeping demographer dropped off twenty years ago, it was …”

CHAPTER 21. OTHER POPULATIONS S. 140-145

„… population?Question 110: What US state has the oldest median age?Question 111: In what country does DNA evidence show …” „… sees the population. He probably does not know the birthrate 14_647-Fuller.indb 140 3/9/15 8:23 AM …” „… that can suggest the school-age population, the number of elderly, the size of the workforce, and other …”

INDEX S. 199-204

„… , 68–69, 190Chimborazo, Mount, 176–78China, 92; Forbidden city, 162, 164–65; population, 94; Yunnan …” „… ; population, 94; province of Sind, 52, 54–55Ireland, 95; age at marriage, 146; population decline and growth …” „… Tokyo); threatened population decline, 139Jersey, island of, 33, 35; cow, 35–36; crown colony status …”

CHAPTER 12. DISEASES S. 84-91

„… in gen-eral, the incidence of malaria was also reduced.In the fourteenth century, Europe’s population …” „… , and recent demographic evidence shows that proportion-ately, Norway’s population may have been the …” „… death rates and population declines. The idea (unproved) that disease could have been transmitted …”

Preface

„… Diseases 8413 Population Density 9214 Fleets 9715 Spice Seekers 10314_647-Fuller.indb vii 3/9/15 8:22 …” „… Places 12219 Deep in the Heart of . . . 12720 World Population 13421 Other Populations 14022 Dangerous …” „… con-trol over death and, hence, survival, but which, in turn, produced huge population increases that again …”

CHAPTER 26. EXTREME POINTS S. 176-183

„… 140: What is the most remote city of at least 500,000 population?Of course, everyone knows Mt. Everest …” „… and 21 percent of its population below sea level?Question 139: Where and what is Point Nemo?Question …” „… D E T O E V E N M O R E O F T H E W O R L Dtry’s land and population is below sea level. The …”

CHAPTER 25. EARTHQUAKES AND TSUNAMIS S. 170-175

„… earthquake and its location relative to human populations. New Zealand and Chile are frequently visited by …” „… earthquakes, but both have relatively low population densities, especially compared with Japan. Japan, however …”

CHAPTER 19. DEEP IN THE HEART OF . . . S. 127-133

„… much smaller size. Plato, Missouri, is the population center of the United States based on the census …” „… fi rst census of 1790, the population center was in Maryland, about fi fty miles from Wash-ington, DC …”

CHAPTER 9. MISSIONARIES: AGENTS OF GEOGRAPHICAL CHANGE S. 61-67

„… Rosa but never built.The Spanish missions in California and Arizona dealt with an Amerindian population …” „… diffi cult to attempt religious conversion with a mobile population. The migratory behavior that had …”

CHAPTER 23. FORCED MIGRATION S. 155-161

„… , however, that today, India has the third-largest Muslim population of any country, with about 120 million …” „… elimination of “undesirables” from the German population. In 1935, they were stripped of German citizenship …”

CHAPTER 1. GEOGRAPHIC IGNORANCE STILL PREVAILS S. 1-8

„… : What is the smallest state in population?Question 4: What is the most dangerous volcano?Question 5 …” „… has become the smallest state in population size!A number of countries have a plethora of active …”

ABOUT THE AUTHOR S. 205-206

„… 205 A B O U T T H E A U T H O RGary Fuller is professor emeritus of geography and population …”

CHAPTER 18. IMAGINARY/MYTHICAL/LEGENDARY PLACES S. 122-126

„… such population concentration. Were Orellana and others exaggerating? Possibly, but here’s a case where …”

CHAPTER 5. ISLANDS S. 33-39

„… poor-est country in the Western Hemisphere and has one of the highest birthrates and greatest population …”

CHAPTER 14. FLEETS S. 97-102

„… source (and sugar was mentioned in all the older books).More than 70 percent of the world’s population …”

CHAPTER 2. WHY CAN MY STUDENTS FIND AUSTRALIA ON A MAP ? S. 9-16

„… Australia and that their population continues to grow. Currently, they are being culled and their meat sold …”

CHAPTER 8. THE BRITISH EMPIRE S. 52-60

„… of Canada until 1949 and then only by a close vote of the population.Before we leave the subject of …”

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Nicolas Scharioth - Western Democracies in the UN

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Western Democracies in the UN

Series: The United Nations and Global Change

Volume 3 2010

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Population S. 71-72

„… 71 3.1.2 Population People are a key resource for any state. It goes without saying that every …” „… state requires a population both to man key functions such as the state’s bureaucracy, military and …” „… population the greater is a state’s ability to recruit sufficient defensive and offensive forces. The higher …”

Territory S. 69-71

„… such as territory, population, an existing government and being able to engage in diplomatic relations …” „… correlate with a state’s endowment in other resources such as population, natural resources and the size of …” „… should possess the following qualifications: (a) a permanent population; (b) a defined territory; (c …”

Public Opinion S. 85-87

„… population. How these individual interests might be determined is a different matter. However, one can assume …” „… influence the domestic population and the state leadership. In short, people and the states formed by them …” „… can influence 86 populations in other countries and their respective states. Individuals and their …”

Number of committees and seats S. 50-52

„… the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)/ United Nations Population Fund, and the Programme …” „… Immunodeficiency Syndrome (UNAIDS). The Committee for the United Nations Population Award is also included, because …” „… the Commission on Human Rights from 43 to 53 members in 1992. The Commission on Population and …”

Degree of Linearity of the Independent Variables S. 93-97

„… variables. Population, GDP, government spending, military spending, and the number of embassies can be …” „… and population or GDP shows a strongly nonlinear pattern as does the relationship between GDP per head …” „… the neorealist variables: population, GDP, government spending, military spending and the number of …”

Elections by the Economic and Social Council S. 47-50

„… Commission, the Commission on Population and Development (prior to 1995 named the Population Commission), the …” „… Executive Board of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)/ United Nations Population Fund, and the …” „… / Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (UNAIDS). The Committee for the United Nations Population Award is also …”

Natural resources S. 72

„… 72 Figure 3 1 above provides an overview of population in millions of people for France, Germany …” „… population has been growing strongly in the United States whereas growth has been relatively flat in most …” „… economic activity of a state’s population is an important source of potential power. The overall size of …”

Results of the Factor Analysis S. 97-100

„… regression equation E.1 where the log of population is regressed on the other independent variables. That is …” „… , 98% of the variation in population is explained by the other variables. Accordingly, the respective …” „… on the three factors reported by principal components factoring. 100 Population, total government …”

Public Diplomacy S. 90-91

„… – the more two populations resemble each other the closer will be their interests. That is, states with …” „… greater resemblance are likely to have similar interests. For example, populations abroad will literally …” „… liberalism respectively. Fig. 3 14 Relationship of Proxy Variables to Theory !"# Population Economic …”

Economic means S. 72-73

„… 72 Figure 3 1 above provides an overview of population in millions of people for France, Germany …” „… population has been growing strongly in the United States whereas growth has been relatively flat in most …” „… economic activity of a state’s population is an important source of potential power. The overall size of …”

Perceptions of Standard of Living S. 88-90

„… dividing the OECD estimates for GDP with population. Figure 3 12 above and Figure A 80 in the appendix give …” „… equal – the more two populations resemble each other the closer will be their interests. That is, states …” „… with greater resemblance are likely to have similar interests. For example, populations abroad will …”

Neorealist hypothesis S. 19-21

„… the size of a state’s population, its territory and natural resources, economic strength, military …” „… 1990). 20 views of the population, etc. – should have little effect on the respective state’s …” „… , military po tential, population, national character, national morality as referring to political culture …”

Liberal hypothesis S. 24-26

„… unit of analysis, because it determines the degree to which the preferences of the population are …” „… production of steel and energy with the cubic root of its population he tries to extrapolate his index to the …” „… 1950, 1958 and 1967. These included GNP, GNP per capita, population, nuclear capability as well as a …”

Dealing with problems in measuring power S. 26-29

„… population he tries to extrapolate his index to the future and concludes that by the year 2000 China’s power …” „… capita, population, nuclear capability as well as a measure of prestige for overall power capability (Cox …” „… exogenous factors such as GDP and population (Bailer 2006: 15/16). Therefore, because a state’s …”

Linguistic and cultural similarities S. 90

„… – the more two populations resemble each other the closer will be their interests. That is, states with …” „… greater resemblance are likely to have similar interests. For example, populations abroad will literally …”

Asymmetric trade relationships S. 84-85

„… , a state’s international policy should follow the aggregated wishes of its constituent population …” „… influence the domestic population and the state leadership. In short, people and the states formed by them …”

The Neorealist Factor S. 100-101

„… 100 Population, total government expenditures, military expenditures and the number of embassies …” „… same factor. The natural logarithms of population, gross domestic product, total government …”

Elections by the General Assembly S. 45-47

„… Commission, the Commission on Population and Development (prior to 1995 named the Population Commission), the …”

Summary S. 11-14

„… the preferences of foreign populations and their leaders. These are so called symbolic ideological …” „… . Firstly, a neorealist factor variable is found – composed of population, military spending, government …”

Summary and Conclusion S. 137-142

„… found – composed of population, military spending, government spending and the number of embassies …” „… foreign populations and their leaders. It might be the case that the proxies used to represent symbolic …”

Other attempts at classifying power S. 29-35

„… media, opinion leaders, and the voting population (Deutsch 1968: 101 111). Influence can be argued to …” „… . Through authority and attraction states can attempt to change the preferences of foreign populations and …”

Summary of the Chapter S. 91-92

„… of Proxy Variables to Theory !"# Population Economic Neorealism Gross Domestic Product Economic …”

Overview of Tables and Graphs S. 10

„… Actual/Expected Number of Seats (MEMBERSHIPt) 65 Fig. 3 1 Population (in millions) 71 Fig. 3 2 GDP (in US …”

Summary of the Chapter S. 35-36

„… attraction states can attempt to change the preferences of foreign populations and their leaders. These are …”

Perceptions of Freedom S. 87-88

„… continuum. Populations that have won certain political rights can to some extent be expected to value these …”

Table of Contents S. 7-9

„… 70 3.1.1 Territory 70 3.1.2 Population 71 3.1.3 Natural resources 72 8 3.1.4 Economic means 72 3.1.5 …”

The Regional Groups within the UN S. 52-54

„… Population Award (10 elected members) was the smallest committee whereas the United Nations Commission on …”

Institutionalist hypothesis S. 21-24

„… analysis, because it determines the degree to which the preferences of the population are translated into …”

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Min Ji - Chinese Foundations and Grassroots Social Organizations

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Chinese Foundations and Grassroots Social Organizations

Series: International Civil Society

Volume 18 2021

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Appendix 1: Sampling population S. 237-238

„… Appendix 1: Sampling population Interviewed Overseas Foundations No. Name Interviewee’s role …” „… Beijing Appendix 1: Sampling population 238 …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-22

„… Bibliography 223 News reports & Annual reports 234 Appendix 1: Sampling population 237 Appendix 2: Guide and …”

4 The overall development and characteristics of chinese philanthropic foundations S. 78-112

„… assistance was provided by Guangmei Wang. Still less was known of the “China Population Welfare Foundation …” „… the Population Welfare Foundation’s Project Happiness is by no means an isolated example. Project Hope …”

7 Understanding cooperation from the perspective of grassroots SOs S. 175-187

„… population33. As relatively mature grassroots SOs holding different ideas about Chinese foundations, SO 6 …”

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Vincentia Schroeter, Barbara Thomson - Bend into Shape

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Bend into Shape

Series: Forum Körperpsychotherapie

Volume 2018

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Chapter 11 – Special Populations S. 215-262

„… Bend Into Shape SRV" Chapter 11 Special Populations TREATMENT OF EATING DISORDERS, CHRONIC PAIN …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis

„… Abuse Anxiety " Bend Into Shape #!" Chapter 11: Special Populations …” „… ......................................................................................................381" ! Bend Into Shape #!" Chapter 11: Special Populations Eating Disorders …”

References S. 379-383

„… , emotions, and various populations such as couples, children and the elderly. The book considers up to …”

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