World population — estimates from 1800 to 2100, based on UN 2004 projections (red, orange, green) and US Censu … Wikipedia
World domination — (sometimes world conquest, global domination, or colloquially taking over the world), in which a single political authority rules over all the inhabitants of planet Earth, has been attempted by several individuals and political systems throughout … Wikipedia
World War II, Ethnic Minorities in — World War II and the Japanese Occupation transformed relations between the indigenous and nonindigenous ethnic minorities and the Burman (Bamar) ethnic majority. In Lower Burma, the Japanese invasion and antiIndian incidents led to the… … Historical Dictionary of Burma (Myanmar)
World Wide Web — WWW redirects here. For other uses, see WWW (disambiguation). The Web redirects here. For other uses, see Web (disambiguation). Not to be confused with the Internet. World Wide Web The Web s historic logo designed by Robert Cailliau Inventor … Wikipedia
World in Action — Infobox television show name = World in Action format = Current affairs runtime = 30 minutes creator = Tim Hewat channel = ITV first aired = 1963 last aired = 1998 num series = 35 country=United Kingdom producer = Granada Television World in… … Wikipedia
World-systems theory — The world systems theory (also known as the world systems analysis[1]) is a multidisciplinary, macro scale approach to world history and social change.[1][2] The world systems theory stresses that world systems (and not nation states) should be… … Wikipedia
world — world1 W1S1 [wə:ld US wə:rld] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(our planet/everyone on it)¦ 2 in the world 3¦(the society we live in)¦ 4¦(group of countries )¦ 5¦(time in history)¦ 6¦(somebody s life and experiences)¦ 7¦(area of activity/work)¦… … Dictionary of contemporary English
world — 1 noun 1 OUR PLANET/EVERYONE ON IT the world the planet we live on, and all the people, cities, and countries on it; the Earth: the world s tallest building | Tuberculosis is still common in some parts of the world. | At that time China was the… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
World energy resources and consumption — In order to directly compare world energy resources and consumption of energy, this article uses SI units and prefixes and measures energy rate (or power) in watts (W) and amounts of energy in joules (J). One watt is one joule per second. In 2005 … Wikipedia
World Tourism Organization — The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), headquartered in Madrid, Spain, is a United Nations agency dealing with questions relating to tourism. It compiles the World Tourism Rankings [ [http://unwto.org/facts/eng/barometer.htm UNWTO … Wikipedia
