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An island in the Pacific Ocean that situated in the east of China, North and South Korea and Russia is named as Japan. In the direction of North to Japan the East China Sea lies and in the south Taiwan is located. Japan is a word that means ‘Sun Origin’ and sometime it called as a ‘Land from where Sun raises’. The government of Japan is a parliamentary form of government under a constitutional Law. It contains 10th largest population of the world.An island in the Pacific Ocean that situated in the east of China, North and South... more
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Geography geeks will love this world map showing the etymological origins of the names of every country in the world. A few cool ones: Chile means “where the land ends”; Cameroon comes from “river of shrimps.” Some Redditors have spotted some errors, so don’t use this map for a graduate seminar, but there’s a lot of neat information here.
Map http://i.imgur.com/ex6Zu.jpg
http://www.geekosystem.com/country-name-etymology-map/Geography geeks will love this world map showing the etymological origins of the names... more
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V Jump reveals another hint on the much-awaited Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy. This time, it is about the World Map. According to V Jump, the world map of Dissidia 012 resembles the map on Final Fantasy 1. Plus, on next month's issue they will be doing a "shocking" character reveal.V Jump reveals another hint on the much-awaited Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy. This time,... more
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Now this is superb creativity! A cartoonist created a map that depicts social networking websites as countries with sizes that depend on how popular the sites are. The cartoonist, Randall Munroe, is a graduate student from Massachusetts....
http://bit.ly/bsA2ziNow this is superb creativity! A cartoonist created a map that depicts social... more
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Maps of the world are often either ‘political’ or ‘physical’. The most significant purpose of the political map is to show territorial borders; the purpose of the physical map is to show features of geography such as mountains, soil type or land use. Geological maps illustrate not only the physical surface, but characteristics of the underlying rock, fault lines, and subsurface structures. These compilation shows the best-looking world map wallpaper we can find.Maps of the world are often either ‘political’ or ‘physical’.... more
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