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| Genre/Form: | Periodicals |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: World almanac and book of facts (OCoLC)560627884 |
| Document Type: | Journal / Magazine / Newspaper |
| ISSN: | 0084-1382 |
| OCLC Number: | 912534 |
| Notes: | Imprint varies. |
| Description: | v. ill. (maps) tables. 19-22 cm. |
| Contents: | The top ten news stories of 2003 -- The 2004 presidential race at a glace. The candidates / Geoffrey M. Horn ; Election calendar -- The baby boom generation. Baby boomers / Wendy Wasserstein ; A view from within / Joyce Maynard ; A generation ages : timeline, 1946-85 ; A statistical portrait -- Special features. Antarctica : exploring earth's last frontier / Dr. Jerri Nielsen ; Libraries in today's world / Dr. Maurice J. Freedman ; Finding the right college / Edward B. Friske and Bruce G. Hommond -- Year in review. Chronology of the year's events ; Notable supreme court decisions, 2002-2003 ; The 2003 Nobel prizes ; Offbeat news stories, 2003 ; Miscellaneous facts ; Notable quotes in 2003 ; Obituaries ; Historical anniversaries -- United States government. Bush administration ; Cabinets of the U.S. ; Congress ; U.S. Supreme Court -- State government -- Vital statistics -- Health -- Economics -- Agriculture -- Employment -- Crime -- National defense -- Energy -- Environment -- Disasters -- The year in pictures -- Noted personalities -- Arts and media -- Awards, medals, prizes -- Education -- Trade and transportation -- 100 most populous U.S. cities -- States and other areas of the U.S. -- United States population -- Buildings, bridges, and tunnels -- Historical figures -- World history -- World exploration and geography -- Flags and maps -- United States facts -- United States history -- Presidents of the United States -- Presidential elections -- Religion -- Language -- Associations and societies -- Calendar -- Astronomy -- Science and technology -- Weights and measures -- Meteorology -- Aerospace -- Computers and the internet -- Consumer information -- Telecommunications -- Postal information -- Social security -- Taxes -- Travel and tourism -- Nations of the world -- Year in pictures (cont.) -- Sports -- General index -- Quick reference index. |
| Other Titles: | The World almanac & book of facts World almanac and book of facts |
Abstract:
Lists news events, population figures, and miscellaneous data of an historic, economic, scientific and social nature.
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