Deepest Mines In The World
South Africa hosts eight of the ten deepest mines in the world, the deepest one being the Mponeng Gold Mine near Johannesburg.
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Is Climate Change Making Us More Vulnerable To Infectious Diseases?
According to health experts, changes in global climatic patterns are increasing the risks associated with spreading a number of diseases.
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The Most Popular Websites in the World
Unsurprisingly, Google tops the list of the world's most popular websites.
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25 Worst Governed Countries
Sadly, some countries do not have the luxury of the proper governance necessary to thrive and prosper.
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14 Countries Where Drinking Alcohol Is Illegal
In many countries with large Muslim populations, alcohol is completely banned across most of their realms.
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Most Per Capita Fixed Telephone Subscriptions By Country
There are more fixed telephone subscriptions in the affluent nation of Monaco than there are people.
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25 Most Illiterate Countries
From South Sudan to Nepal, several countries across multiple continents suffer from low literacy rates.
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15 Countries With The Smallest Proportions Of Female College Professors
Throughout much of Africa and the Middle East, finding a female college instructor is a rare sight indeed.
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Nations With Fewer Than One Fixed Telephone Subscription Per 100 People
Across much of Sub-Saharan Africa, there is fewer than 1 fixed telephone subscription per 100 people.
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Countries Of The World By Degree Of Press Freedom
Reporters Without Borders produce an annual ranking of countries based on the countries' press freedom records.
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Highest Teen Pregnancy Rates Worldwide
Teenage marriages are a larger factor than unwanted conceptions in many of the countries with the most teen pregnancies.
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The 25 Best Governments In The World
Switzerland and New Zealand are said to have the best governments according to the Legatum Institute
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12 Countries With The Highest Percentage Of Female High School Teachers
Opportunities for women abound in secondary education in former Soviet Republics and Western and Central Asia.
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25 Countries That Import The Most Apples
Russia emerges as the country importing the most apples worldwide, with other European countries following close behind.
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Countries With The Largest Aging Population In The World
Known for its increasing number of elderly, Japan has the most aged citizens in its borders, with Italy close behind.
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14 Countries Where The Bottom 10% Earn Less Than 2% Of All Income
Based on this measure, Latin America has some of the worst income disparity in the world.
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Which Country Produces The Most Refugees?
Most refugees today come from Syria as a result of the ongoing conflict in the country, but also from other countries.
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OECD Countries By Hospital Beds
With 13.4 hospital beds per 1000 people, Japan ranks number one among the OECD countries by the number of hospital beds.
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Countries With The Most Female Olympic Gymnastic Gold Medals
The USSR dominated the sport for many years, and Russian Federation women have secured several Gold medals since.
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Highest Railway Cargo Traffic In The World
The United States, China, and Russia go unmatched in terms of cargo movements along railroads.
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