Decade - 2000s

we are in the 21st century

1) Hurricane Katrina

2) The failure of the European Constitution

3) The death of Pope John Paul II

4) World crude price hits record high

5) More countries are plagued by bird flu

6) UN reform staggers along

7) World leaders attend commemoration of World War II

8) France, Holland reject EU constitution

9) Six-party nuclear talks make headway

10) France was plagued by riots

According to http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/name-change/common-surnames.html the most common surname in Canada is 'Li", followed by Smith.

I suggest you start at the National Archives - Victoria Cross registers

Every US War had their share of famous Generals: The Revolutionary War had GEN Washington & Arnold; The War of 1812 had GEN Andrew Jackson; The Mexican War of 1846-1848, had GEN's Kearny, Taylor, Scott; The US Civil War had GEN's Stonewall Jackson, Robert E. Lee, Grant, Sherman, Stuart, etc; The US Indian Wars had GEN's Miles, Crook, Canby; The Spanish-American War of 1898 had GEN Shafter, ADMIRAL Dewey; WWI had GEN (Blackjack) Pershing; WWII had GEN's MacArthur, Eisenhower, Bradley, Patton, Simon Buckner; The Korean War had GEN's Ridgeway, Mark Clark, Walker; The Vietnam War had GEN's Westmoreland, Abrams...etc.

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12,000 people lost their job everyday!

In 2001, the price of milk was $3 per gallon. Over the years, the cost of milk has witnessed a steady increase, with the price as of April, 2014, being $3.69 per gallon.

Today, a dozen eggs can cost nearly three dollars. Back in 1995, a dozen eggs only cost a little above 1 dollar.

historical events from 1992 until present

New England and middle colonies

By population the biggest city in the world is Bangkok, Thailand with a population of 8,280,925. By area it is New York City with a land area of 8,683 square miles.

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One very strong Characteristic of Globalisation is that large well heeled company's are constantly searching the globe for cheap labor markets. where they can produce goods at very low prices for resale in wealthy country's for high prices. Another is that employer responsibility to their workers is usually non existent in these places so its not unusual to see the use of child labor and extreme poverty in these places. On the other hand as these workers become wealthier and they do their conditions improve.

The number of deaths of persons with an AIDS has stabilized in recent years at around 17,000-18,000 per year. HIV is the disease that leads to AIDS, which is what actually kills people. There is medication for HIV.

According to the CDC over 400,000 people per year die in the US prematurely due to smoking.

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the Vietnam war, asasination of MLK and Kennedy...... a LOT OF STUFF!!!!!!!!!!

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3.46 a dozen

$.82/Dozen

Facts about the 1970's: : Population of the U.S.: 203.3 million : Number of households with TV sets: 58.5 million : Average hourly wage: $3.23 : One dozen eggs: 61 cents : One quart of milk: 33 cents : One loaf of bread: 24 cents : One pound of butter: 87 cents : One dozen oranges: 86 cents What was happening in the 1970's? : There were walkouts all over the country: police, teachers, doctors, and sanitation workers, to name a few. : A gas shortage and price hike caused long lines at gas stations. : The Vietnam War continued until a cease-fire was signed in January 1973. : War and unrest also raged in Israel, Chile, Lebanon, Guyana, Nicaragua, and Iran. : Inmates and police clashed during a prison revolt in Attica, New York in 1971. Thirty-nine people were killed. : President Nixon visited the communist countries of Red China and the Soviet Union in a gesture of peace. : The "Watergate" scandal rocked the nation, and President Nixon resigned. : Louise Brown, the world's first test-tube baby, was born in 1978. : Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak built the first Apple computer in 1976. : Athletes such as Bruce Jenner and Nadia Comaneci won gold medals in the 1976 Olympics. : Hank Aaron broke Babe Ruth's record in 1974 with 715 home runs. : In football, O.J. Simpson broke Jim Brown's single-season rushing record with 2003 yards in 1973. : We lost musical legends Elvis Presley (age 42) and Bing Crosby (age 72) in 1977. (Taken from Our Century 1970-1980 by Tony Napoli, ed.)