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Encyclopedia - Doha Round: Encyclopedia Ii - Doha Round - Cancún
The 2003 Cancún talks—intended to forge concrete agreement on the Doha round objectives—collapsed after four days during which the m...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cancún: Encyclopedia - Cancún
Cancún is a coastal city in Mexico's easternmost state, Quintana Roo. It is the municipal seat of Benito Juárez municipality and a worl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cancún: Encyclopedia Ii - Cancún - History
In the early 1950s Cancun was an almost unpopulated and undeveloped island just off the Caribbean Sea coast of the Yucatán peninsula, ho...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tourism: Encyclopedia - Tourism
Tourism is the act of travel for the purpose of recreation, and the provision of services for this act. A tourist is someone who travels ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trade: Encyclopedia - Trade
Trade is the voluntary exchange of goods, services, or both. Trade is also called commerce. A mechanism that allows trade is called a mar...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 2005: Encyclopedia - 2005
2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. It corresponded to the years 5765-5766 in the Hebrew Calenda...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anti-globalization: Encyclopedia - Anti-globalization
Anti-globalization is a term most commonly used to describe the political stance of people and groups who oppose current global trade agr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Coba: Encyclopedia - Coba
Coba (Cobá in the Spanish language) is a large ruined city of the Pre-Columbian Maya civilization, located in the state of Quintana Roo,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Wto Ministerial Conference Of 2005: Encyclopedia - Wto Ministerial Conference Of 2005
The Sixth Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization, also known as the Hong Kong Ministerial Conference of the WTO and abbre...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - United Airlines Destinations: Encyclopedia - United Airlines Destinations
This is a list of airports to which United Airlines currently flies to. It does not include cities only served by United Express. United ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Usa 3000 Airlines: Encyclopedia - Usa 3000 Airlines
USA 3000 Airlines (IATA: U5, ICAO: GWY, and Callsign: Getaway) is an airline headquartered in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania. It operates ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - August 2003: Encyclopedia - August 2003
August 2003 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December August 2...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cozumel: Encyclopedia - Cozumel
Cozumel (Maya: Island of the Swallows) is an island off the eastern coast of Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula, opposite Playa del Carmen. It i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Trade Organization: Encyclopedia - World Trade Organization
The World Trade Organization (WTO) is an international, multilateral organization which sets the rules for the global trading system and ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1995 In Music: Encyclopedia - 1995 In Music
See also: 1994 in music, other events of 1995, 1996 in music, 1990s in music and the list of 'years in music' 1995 in music - Events. J...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1995 In Television: Encyclopedia - 1995 In Television
This is a list of television-related events in 1995. 1994 in film 1995 in film 1996 in film 1994 in home video 1995 in home video 1996...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Líneas Aéreas Azteca: Encyclopedia - Líneas Aéreas Azteca
Líneas Aéreas Azteca, S.A. de C.V. (also known as Azteca Airlines) is a privately held, Mexico-based airline formed in 2000, serving pr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Augustus Le Plongeon: Encyclopedia - Augustus Le Plongeon
Augustus le Plongeon (1825-1908) was a photographer, antiquarian and amateur archaeologist who was made the first attempted excavations a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Yucatán: Encyclopedia - Yucatán
Yucatán is the name of one of the 31 states of Mexico, located on the north of the Yucatán Peninsula. The term The Yucatán is also use...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cash Crop: Encyclopedia - Cash Crop
In agriculture, a cash crop is a crop which is grown for money. The term is used to differentiate from subsistence crops, which are those...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chichen Itza: Encyclopedia - Chichen Itza
Chichen Itza is a large pre-Columbian archaeological site in Yucatán, Mexico. The city was built by the Maya civilization. Chichen Itza ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Caribbean: Encyclopedia - Caribbean
The Caribbean, (Spanish: Caribe; French: Caraïbe or more commonly Antilles; Dutch: Cariben or Caraïben, or more commonly Antillen) or t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Stadiums: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Stadiums - Africa
List of stadiums - Algeria. Stade 5 Julliet 1962, Algiers Stade 19 Mai 1956, Annaba Stade 24 Fevrier 1956, Sidi Bel Abbes Stade Ahmed ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Frontier Airlines: Encyclopedia Ii - Frontier Airlines - History
Frontier Airlines - The First Frontier. The original Frontier Airlines was based at Stapleton International Airport in Denver, Colorado...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nottingham East Midlands Airport: Encyclopedia Ii - Nottingham East Midlands Airport - History
The airport was originally a Royal Air Force station, RAF Castle Donington, which was decommissioned and purchased by a consortium of loc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of References In Dead Like Me: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of References In Dead Like Me - Season 1 2003
List of references in Dead Like Me - Pilot. In the opening story about toad and frog, George mentions Nancy Reagan's "Just Say No" cam...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Air Plus Comet: Encyclopedia Ii - Air Plus Comet - Services
Air Plus Comet operates the following services (at January 2005): Domestic scheduled destinations: Madrid and Málaga. International sch...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aviacsa: Encyclopedia Ii - Aviacsa - History
The airline was established on 5 May 1990 by the government of the Mexican state of Chiapas in order to fulfil the transportation needs o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Cities With Hard Rock Cafes: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Cities With Hard Rock Cafes - Canada
List of cities with Hard Rock Cafes - Ontario. Niagara Falls Ottawa Toronto (first arrived in 1978 - Has two locations, one in the Sky...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport: Encyclopedia Ii - General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport - Information
Because Acapulco has always been considered an important resort and recreation area, Juan Álvarez International Airport has long been co...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aeroméxico Destinations: Encyclopedia Ii - Aeroméxico Destinations - North America
Aeroméxico destinations - Mexico. Aguascalientes Aguascalientes (Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport) Baja Californi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Planned Cities: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Planned Cities - China People's Republic Of
List of planned cities - Mainland China. Xi'an List of planned cities - Hong Kong. Tsuen Wan Sha Tin Tuen Mun Tai Po Fanling - She...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Popular Tourist Regions: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Popular Tourist Regions - Tourism In Australia
New South Wales Bondi Beach Sydney Fox Studios Australia Sydney Luna Park, Sydney Taronga Zoo Sydney Sydney Harbour Bridge Sydney Sydney...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gay Tourism: Encyclopedia Ii - Gay Tourism - List Of Gay Travel Destinations
The following destinations have proven to be popular over the course of time. They are listed below along with some noteworthy gay statis...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hurricane Wilma: Encyclopedia Ii - Hurricane Wilma - Impact
Hurricane Wilma - Death toll. Mudslides were triggered from the outer bands in Haiti, killing at least 12 people. [11] Wilma claimed on...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cincinnati/northern Kentucky International Airport: Encyclopedia Ii - Cincinnati/northern Kentucky International Airport - Terminals
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport - Terminal 1. US Airways Mesa Airlines dba US Airways Express (Charlotte and Phila...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Continental Airlines Destinations: Encyclopedia Ii - Continental Airlines Destinations - North America
Continental Airlines destinations - United States U.S. Territories Canada and Mexico. Canada Alberta Calgary/Banff (Calgary Internat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Maya Peoples: Encyclopedia Ii - Maya Peoples - The Yucatán
The largest group of modern Maya is in the Yucatán region of Mexico. They commonly identifiy themselves simply as "Maya" with no tribe (...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Martinair: Encyclopedia Ii - Martinair - Services
International scheduled services (as of July 2005): Calgary, Cancún, Colombo, Edmonton, Havana, Holguin, Kingston, Malé, Miami, Montego...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cincinnati/northern Kentucky International Airport: Encyclopedia Ii - Cincinnati/northern Kentucky International Airport - Terminals
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport - Terminal 1. US Airways US Airways Express operated by Air Wisconsin (Charlotte, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Oaxaca Oaxaca: Encyclopedia Ii - Oaxaca Oaxaca - History
There have been Zapotec and Mixtec settlements in the general area of the modern city of Oaxaca for thousands of years, in connection wit...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Condor Airlines: Encyclopedia Ii - Condor Airlines - History
The airline was established on 21 December 1955, as Deutsche Flugdienst GmbH, and started operations on 28 March 1956. A slump in the cha...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Yucatán: Encyclopedia Ii - Yucatán - History
Yucatán - Prehistory. Yucatán - Pre-Columbian era. Before the arrival of the Spanish in the area, the Yucatán was the home of the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Líneas Aéreas Azteca: Encyclopedia Ii - Líneas Aéreas Azteca - Destinations
Líneas Aéreas Azteca - Mexico. Acapulco (Juan Álvarez International Airport) Cancún (Cancún International Airport) Chihuahua (Rob...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cubana De Aviación: Encyclopedia Ii - Cubana De Aviación - History
Cubana was established on 8 October 1929 as Compañía Cubana Nacional de Aviación Curtiss, showing its association with the Curtiss pla...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hurricane Emily: Encyclopedia Ii - Hurricane Emily - Storm History
Tropical Depression Five formed in the central tropical Atlantic the evening of July 10. Late on July 11, it strengthened and was named T...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Banderas Monumentales: Encyclopedia Ii - Banderas Monumentales - The 1999 Decree
On July 1, 1999, President Zedillo officially started the flag program by issuing a decree that was published in the government register ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Twin Towns And Sister Cities: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Twin Towns And Sister Cities - Europe
List of twin towns and sister cities - Albania. Tirana - Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina (1996) List of twin towns and sister citie...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dewey Beach Delaware: Encyclopedia Ii - Dewey Beach Delaware - Geography
Dewey Beach is located at 38°41'46" North, 75°4'35" West (38.696075, -75.076519)GR1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Delta Air Lines Destinations: Encyclopedia Ii - Delta Air Lines Destinations - North America
Delta Air Lines destinations - United States U.S. Territories Canada and Mexico. Canada British Columbia Vancouver (Vancouver Intern...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Britannia Airways: Encyclopedia Ii - Britannia Airways - History
The airline was established on 1 December 1961 and started operations on 5 May 1962 as Euravia flying ex-El Al Lockheed Constellations on...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mahathir Bin Mohamad: Encyclopedia Ii - Mahathir Bin Mohamad - Foreign Relations
During Mahathir's tenure in office, Malaysia's relationship with the West was turbulent. Early during his tenure, a disagreement with the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Amazing Race 2: Encyclopedia Ii - The Amazing Race 2 - Race Locations
The Amazing Race 2 - Leg 1 United States → Brazil. Pahrump, Nevada, USA (Starting point) Las Vegas (McCarran International Airport)...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Doha Round: Encyclopedia Ii - Doha Round - Doha
The Doha round of WTO negotiations began in November 2001. The purpose was to agree on the Doha Development Agenda, and from there negoti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Wto Ministerial Conference Of 2005: Encyclopedia Ii - Wto Ministerial Conference Of 2005 - Planning
A Steering Committee, chaired by the Permanent Secretary for Commerce, Industry and Technology (Commerce and Industry) of the Hong Kong S...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Raleigh-durham International Airport: Encyclopedia Ii - Raleigh-durham International Airport - Rdu International As A Hub
Raleigh-Durham International Airport - American Airlines hub at Raleigh-Durham. In the middle of the 1980s, American Airlines was willi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Quintana Roo: Encyclopedia Ii - Quintana Roo - History
The area that makes up modern Quintana Roo was long part of Yucatán, sharing its history. With the War of the Castes starting in the 184...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1893 Chenier Caminanda Hurricane: Encyclopedia Ii - 1893 Chenier Caminanda Hurricane - Storm History
The hurricane was first observed on September 27, 1893, in the northwest Caribbean Sea. Its previous history is unknown; possibly it form...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Star Airlines: Encyclopedia Ii - Star Airlines - Services
Destinations served: Star Airlines - Africa. Cairo Cap Skirring Dakar Djerba Hurgadas Luxor Marrakech Monastir Sharm El Sheik Tetouan ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Timeline Of The 2005 Atlantic Hurricane Season: Encyclopedia Ii - Timeline Of The 2005 Atlantic Hurricane Season - Timeline Of Events
Timeline of the 2005 Atlantic hurricane season - June. June 1 0000 UTC - The 2005 Atlantic hurricane season officially begins. J...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Caribbean: Encyclopedia Ii - Caribbean - Historical Groupings
Main article: History of the Caribbean Most islands at some point were, or still are, colonies of European nations: British West Indies ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trade: Encyclopedia Ii - Trade - History Of Trade
Trade originated with the start of communication in prehistoric time. Trading was the main facility of prehistoric people, who bartered g...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cozumel: Encyclopedia Ii - Cozumel - History
The Maya are believed to have first settled Cozumel by the early part of the 1st millennium AD, and older Preclassic Olmec artifacts have...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Coba: Encyclopedia Ii - Coba - The Ancient City
Coba is located around five small lagoons. A series of elevated stone and plaster roads called radiate from the central site to various s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Planet Hollywood: Encyclopedia Ii - Planet Hollywood - Restaurants
Planet Hollywood - United States. Honolulu Las Vegas Myrtle Beach New York - Times Square Orlando - Downtown Disney, Walt Disney World...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chichen Itza: Encyclopedia Ii - Chichen Itza - The Site
"Chichen" contains many fine stone buildings in various states of preservation; the buildings were formerly used as temples, palaces, sta...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Augustus Le Plongeon: Encyclopedia Ii - Augustus Le Plongeon - Early Life And Careers
Le Plongeon was born on the island of Jersey on May 4, 1825. He attended and graduated from Ecole Polytechnique in Paris. After graduatio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anti-globalization: Encyclopedia Ii - Anti-globalization - Ideology And Causes Within The Movement
The anti-globalization movement developed in the late twentieth century to combat the globalization of corporate economic activity and th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Air Canada Destinations: Encyclopedia Ii - Air Canada Destinations - North America
Air Canada destinations - Canada. Alberta Calgary (Calgary International Airport) Hub Edmonton (Edmonton International Airport) Fort ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1995 In Music: Encyclopedia Ii - 1995 In Music - Awards
1995 in music - Grammy Awards. Grammy Awards of 1995 1995 in music - Country Music Association Awards. 1995 in music - Eurovision ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hifly: Encyclopedia Ii - Hifly - History
Hifly is a privately-owned Portuguese airline company, established in December 1988 by the Mirpuri family which at the time, owned a smal...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trade: Encyclopedia Ii - Trade - History Of Trade
Trade originated with the start of communication in prehistoric times. Trading was the main facility of prehistoric people, who bartered ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tourism: Encyclopedia Ii - Tourism - History
Wealthy people have always travelled to distant parts of the world to see great buildings or other works of art; to learn new languages; ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anti-globalization: Encyclopedia Ii - Anti-globalization - Ideology And Causes Within The Movement
The anti-globalization movement developed in the late twentieth century to combat the globalization of corporate economic activity and th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - American Airlines Destinations: Encyclopedia Ii - American Airlines Destinations - North America
American Airlines destinations - Canada. Alberta Calgary (Calgary International Airport) British Columbia Vancouver (Vancouver I...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Airtran Airways: Encyclopedia Ii - Airtran Airways - History
The airline was established in June 1993 and started operations on October 26, 1993 as Conquest Sun Airlines. It was renamed AirTran Airw...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trade Sanctions: Encyclopedia Ii - Trade Sanctions - Recent Historical Examples Of Trade Sanctions
Worldwide there have been many examples of such disputes and associated sanctions. For example, American steel companies requested, and w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Westjet: Encyclopedia Ii - Westjet - History
Founded in 1996 by Clive Beddoe, Mark Hill, Tim Morgan, and Donald Bell, WestJet tried to follow the same path as Southwest Airlines and ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Austrian Airlines Destinations: Encyclopedia Ii - Austrian Airlines Destinations - Asia
Austrian Airlines destinations - East Asia. China, People's Republic of Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) Shanghai (Sha...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 2005: Encyclopedia Ii - 2005 - Events
2005 - January. January 4 - Death of the Governor of Baghdad, Ali Al-Haidri, assassinated by gunmen. January 9 - The same storm which ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jetsgo: Encyclopedia Ii - Jetsgo - History
Jetsgo was launched on June 12, 2002 and abruptly ceased operations on March 11, 2005. The airline was Canada's third largest airline at ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - September 2003: Encyclopedia Ii - September 2003 - Events
See Also: U.S. Presidential Election Iraq timeline Afghanistan timeline September 2003 California recall Hutton Inquiry Liberian crisis ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Flag Of Mexico: Encyclopedia Ii - Flag Of Mexico - History
Before the adoption of the first national flag, various flags used during the War of Independence from Spain had a great influence on the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Geography Of Mexico: Encyclopedia Ii - Geography Of Mexico - Topography And Drainage
Two prominent mountain ranges--the Sierra Madre Occidental and the Sierra Madre Oriental--define northern Mexico. Both are extensions of ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Miss Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Miss Universe - The Contest Today
The Miss Universe Organization, a New-York-based partnership between NBC and Donald Trump, has run the contest since June 20, 2002. The c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Click Mexicana: Encyclopedia Ii - Click Mexicana - Services
Click Mexicana operates services to the following airports (at November 2005): Click Mexicana - Mexico. Cancún (Cancún International...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of The Jews In Latin America: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of The Jews In Latin America - Brazil
Jews settled early in Brazil, especially when it was under Dutch rule, setting up a synagogue in Recife as early as 1636. Most of these J...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mexican League: Encyclopedia Ii - Mexican League - History
There have actually been six Mexican leagues of note. The first was an outlaw circuit directed by Jorge Pasquel from the late 1930s until...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Human Penis Size: Encyclopedia Ii - Human Penis Size - Data
Regarding the length of the adult fully erect penis (measured along the top of the penis from the groin to the tip), several studies have...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hurricane Gilbert: Encyclopedia Ii - Hurricane Gilbert - Storm History
Tropical Depression Twelve formed on September 8, 1988 near the Windward Islands. While feeding off the warm waters (81°F/27°C) of the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Delta Air Lines: Encyclopedia Ii - Delta Air Lines - History
Delta Air Lines - Early history. The company has its roots in Huff Daland Dusters, which was founded in 1924 in Macon, Georgia by sever...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - August 2003: Encyclopedia Ii - August 2003 - Events
See also: Afghanistan timeline August 2003 California recall Dodgy Dossier Columbia investigation EU enlargement Hong Kong Basic Law Hut...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Puerto Vallarta: Encyclopedia Ii - Puerto Vallarta - History
Unlike Cancún (another leading Mexican tourist destination), Puerto Vallarta was a traditional village before gaining worldwide recognit...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anti-globalization: Encyclopedia Ii - Anti-globalization - Ideology And Causes Within The Movement
The anti-globalization movement developed in the late twentieth century to combat the globalization of corporate economic activity and th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tulum: Encyclopedia Ii - Tulum - Tulum Ruins
The Maya site may have been formerly also known by the name Zama, or the City of Dawn. While an inscription dated 564 has been found at t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - United Airlines Destinations: Encyclopedia Ii - United Airlines Destinations - North America
United Airlines destinations - United States U.S. Territories Canada and Mexico. Canada Alberta Calgary/Banff (Calgary International...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Doha Round: Encyclopedia Ii - Doha Round - Doha
The Doha round of WTO negotiations began in November 2001. The purpose was to agree on the Doha Development Agenda, and from there negoti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Human Penis Size: Encyclopedia Ii - Human Penis Size - Data
Regarding the length of the adult fully erect penis (measured along the top of the penis from the groin to the tip), several studies have...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anti-globalization: Encyclopedia Ii - Anti-globalization - Organization
Although over the past years more emphasis has been given to the construction of grassroots alternatives to (capitalist) globalization, t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aviacsa: Encyclopedia Ii - Aviacsa - Destinations
Aviacsa operates regular scheduled service to the following destinations: Aviacsa - Mexico. Acapulco (General Juan N. Álvarez Interna...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - American Airlines Destinations: Encyclopedia Ii - American Airlines Destinations - Asia
American Airlines destinations - East Asia. China, People's Republic of Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) starting Apr...   » Read the article