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Fiches de synthèse Vaisse Relations internationales
CHAPITRE 1 : NAISSANCE ET CONFRONTATION D’UN MONDE BIPOLAIRE (1945-1955) Introduction : La Seconde Guerre mondiale affaiblit le continent européen qui perd son rôle prééminent. - cela confirme les conséquences de la Première Guerre mondiale - ce déclin est dû au fait que les combats ont particulièrement affecté l’Europe. Cela se traduit par : - la perte de puissance des grands pays européens (Fr, Ang …) - l’émergence de deux supergrands pouvant faire figures de modèles...
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BRETON André : sa vie et son oeuvre
comme exclusivement esthétique-et celle du «hasard objectif» -dont le versant éthique est plus évident puisqu'aux « signes» qui nous sont faits, il convient seulement d'obéir. On commence seulement à convenir que l'approche des textes de Breton doit impérativement tenir compte d'une pratique poétique qui consiste à réin venter secondairement une mentalité « magique» pour obéir à des impératifs visionnaires ou éthiques. Encore faut-il lire Breton...
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United States Government.
Article II establishes an executive department headed by a president and vice president. The article further describes the powers of the offices, the manner of election,and the qualifications for office. Of special significance is the president’s constitutional role as commander of the nation’s armed forces, which assures civilian controlover the military. Because the president is the head of the armed forces and only Congress can declare war, the authority of the military is diffused and its po...
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Jour par jour, la semaine tragique
8 h 49. La chaîne CNN réagit instantanément. Il ne lui faut pas plus d'une minute pour enclencher à distance l'une de sescaméras fixes, braquée en permanence sur la ligne d'horizon de Manhattan. Les autres grandes chaînes vont suivre, interrompantimmédiatement leurs émissions. 9 h 03. Après un dernier virage sur l'aile, un deuxième avion s'encastre dans la tour sud du WTC. Les millions detéléspectateurs n'en croient pas leurs yeux. Le feu se propage, des occupants en perdition agitent les bra...
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psychothérapie - Mécedine.
D’autres disciples de Freud s’opposent à lui sur des points importants de la théorie et de la technique thérapeutique et fondent leurs propres écoles. 5.1 Jung Une école influente est celle du psychiatre suisse Carl Gustav Jung, pour lequel Freud a exagéré l’importance des instincts sexuels en tant que moteur du comportement ;l’individu doit aussi réaliser ses potentiels non sexuels, sous peine de névrose. Jung élabore la psychothérapie analytique, qui tient compte du caractère de l’individu(in...
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EM Forster, A passage to India
helpless victim, however, partially to retain her dignity and partially because she remains unsure of the actual legitimacy of her charges. Two significant forces trouble Adela: ___The first is her doubt that Aziz is guilty of the crime with which she has charged him, and she even tells Ronny that she believes she has made a mistake. Mrs. Moore confirms this doubt, definitively stating to Adela that Aziz is innocent. Her statement contains great significance, for Mrs. Moore serves as a paragon o...
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immunitaire, système (Biologie et Anatomie).
Les lymphocytes T et B ont la capacité de se « souvenir » d’une exposition antérieure à un antigène spécifique. En effet, au cours d’une première réponse immunitaire à unantigène donné, un certain nombre de lymphocytes T et B n’interviennent pas directement et « sortent » du circuit pour devenir des cellules mémoire . Ces cellules sont caractérisées par une très longue durée de vie (parfois plusieurs dizaines d’années). Si une nouvelle exposition au même antigène a lieu, l’activation de ces cel...
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Perro - ciencias de la naturaleza.
tienen extremidades cortas mientras que el greyhound o galgo inglés las tiene largas. La forma de las orejas varía también, aunque esta característica también depende desi se les han recortado al nacer para que estén más erguidas. Algunos perros, entre ellos el chow chow, tienen la lengua de color azul negruzco. A pesar de todas estas diferencias, todas las razas son anatómicamente muy parecidas. El esqueleto de los perros consta aproximadamente de 321 huesos, con ciertasvariaciones que dependen...
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Nationalrat
Nationalrat, gesetzgebende Versammlung in Österreich und der Schweiz.
Freisinnig-Demokratische Partei derSchweiz (FDP) 27,4 58 Christlichdemokratische Volkspartei (CVP) 21,4 46 Sozialdemokratische Partei der Schweiz(SPS) 27,4 50 Schweizerische Volkspartei (SVP) 1 15,8 31 Demokraten 1,7 3 Liberale Partei der Schweiz (LPS) 3,0 6 Evangelische Volkspartei der Schweiz(EVP) 0,7 1 Partei der Arbeit der Schweiz (PdA) 1,8 2 Sonstige 2 0,8 1 1 Bis 1971: Bauern-, Gewerbe- und Bürgerpartei (BGB).2 Union de défense économique 1 Mandat. 1931 PARTEI STIMMENANTEIL(in %) MANDA...
- Institutions européennes
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Homosexuality.
that “the history of our nation has demonstrated that separate is seldom, if ever, equal,” in affirming that homosexuals are entitled to the same rights of marriage asheterosexuals. On May 17, 2004, same-sex marriages became legal in Massachusetts, and authorities there began to marry gay couples. State legislators pledged toamend the state constitution to ban gay marriage but allow civil unions. Such an amendment would require voter approval. A growing number of local governments and private co...
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Le nouveau désordre africain
Le Rwanda et l'Ouganda sont prêts depuis le début de 1995 à intervenir dans l'est du Zaïre pour en "chasser" les réfugiés hutus,fauteurs d'instabilité. Les Etats-Unis ont donné leur feu vert. Ils viennent de faire le choix de soutenir, contre vents et marées,l'homme fort du Rwanda, le général Paul Kagamé, vice- président et ministre de la défense. Washington juge en effet que lepatron du FPR, au contraire de ses compagnons d'armes et des élites tutsies extrémistes, a un projet politique pour le...
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Israel (country) - country.
harbor in the northern part of the country, and Ashdod, an artificial deepwater port to the south, serve as the main seaports on the Mediterranean. The port of Elat onthe Gulf of Aqaba provides Israel’s only access to the Red Sea, making it extremely important to the country’s shipping interests. D Natural Resources Although much of Israel’s desert regions contain poor soils, the northern Negev, the coastal plains, and the interior valleys provide patches of productive soils. Anestimated 18 per...
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Sierra Leone (country) - country.
commodities such as palm oil, palm kernels, coffee, cacao, ginger, kola nuts, and piassava (palm fibers) are grown for export. Cattle, goats, and sheep are raised, andthe fishing industry is of increasing importance. B Mining Gem and industrial diamonds are the leading mineral products of Sierra Leone. In 2004, 309,390 carats of gem-quality diamonds were produced. Rutile, a titanium oreof which Sierra Leone has one of the world’s largest deposits, and bauxite are also mined in large quantities....
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Apologie de Socrate
ext rêmemen t con testab le d'au tan t qu'el le po r te su r u n momen t capi ta l du p rocès : les t rad uc t ions p l us récen tes (notammen t cel le de L uc B r isson, chez Ga r n ier-F lamma r ion) évoquen t p l u tô t t ren te voix que t ro is. T ren te voix, et Socra te pa r le d'une "fa ib le majo r i té" : combien de j uges siègen t donc dans cet te affa i re ? Les recherches h is to r iques pe r me t...
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Burundi - geographie.
5.4 Politik Die wichtigsten Parteien sind die Hutu-Parteien Front pour la Démocratie au Burundi (FRODEBU) und die aus der gleichnamigen Rebellenorganisation hervorgegangene Forces pour la Défense de la Démocratie (FDD) sowie die Tutsi-Partei Unité pour le Progrès National (UPRONA). 5.5 Verteidigung Die Streitkräfte der Republik Burundi umfassen ein Heer aus 45 000 Berufssoldaten und eine Luftwaffe mit 200 Soldaten. Die Gendarmerie besteht aus 5 300 Mann. 6 WIRTSCHAFT Burundi ist eines d...
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l ibido
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sexuel et génital, pour concevoir doncl'existence d'un sexuel qui n'est pas dugénital et qui n'a rien à voir avec lareproduction mais avec l'obtention d'unesatisfaction. Il en vient par là, ce qui fera alors scandale, à qualifier desexuelles un ensemble d'activités ou detendances non seulement qu'il repèrechez l'adulte, mais aussi chez l'enfant,fût-il nourrisson. Ainsi, par exemple, ilcaractérise comme sexuel, et reconnaîtcomme une activité sexuelle, le suçote-ment chez l'enfant et la satisfacti...
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World War I .
and troops to Europe from the United States and other overseas sources. In 1914 Britain implemented a sea blockade of Germany to prevent the delivery of importssuch as food and war materials. The same year, Germany began using submarines to disrupt Allied seaborne traffic and prevent supplies from reaching Britain. In 1915Germany instituted a submarine blockade around Britain. From February 1915 to September 1915 and again in 1917, Germany used unrestricted submarine warfare,sinking ships withou...
- États-Unis
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Uganda - geographie.
Staatsoberhaupt und Regierungschef der Republik Uganda ist der für eine Amtszeit von fünf Jahren direkt gewählte Staatspräsident; seit der Verfassungsänderung von 2005gibt es keine Amtszeitbeschränkung. Mit weitreichenden Vollmachten ausgestattet, ernennt der Präsident den Vizepräsidenten und den Premierminister, der das Kabinettleitet. Die Minister werden vom Präsidenten ernannt. 5.2 Legislative Das Einkammerparlament der Republik Uganda setzt sich aus insgesamt 276 Abgeordneten zusammen, die...
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Wilfrid Laurier.
The Manitoba schools were the main issue in the 1896 election. Although the Catholic clergy campaigned against him, Laurier argued in Québec that he would obtainbetter terms for the Catholics by negotiating directly with the provincial government of Manitoba. “Hands off Manitoba” was an effective slogan in the other provinces aswell. A second issue was corruption in the Conservative Party, as a series of scandals had rocked the Bowell administration. Israel Tarte, a former Québec conservativewho...
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Wilfrid Laurier - Canadian History.
The Manitoba schools were the main issue in the 1896 election. Although the Catholic clergy campaigned against him, Laurier argued in Québec that he would obtainbetter terms for the Catholics by negotiating directly with the provincial government of Manitoba. “Hands off Manitoba” was an effective slogan in the other provinces aswell. A second issue was corruption in the Conservative Party, as a series of scandals had rocked the Bowell administration. Israel Tarte, a former Québec conservativewho...
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Cold War.
With this, all the countries of Eastern Europe were under Communist control, and the creation of the Soviet bloc was complete. The events of 1948 contributed to agrowing conviction among political leaders in both the United States and the USSR that the opposing power posed a broad and fundamental threat to their nation’sinterests. The Berlin blockade and the spread of Communism in Europe led to negotiations between Western Europe, Canada, and the United States that resulted in the NorthAtlantic...
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Cold War .
With this, all the countries of Eastern Europe were under Communist control, and the creation of the Soviet bloc was complete. The events of 1948 contributed to agrowing conviction among political leaders in both the United States and the USSR that the opposing power posed a broad and fundamental threat to their nation’sinterests. The Berlin blockade and the spread of Communism in Europe led to negotiations between Western Europe, Canada, and the United States that resulted in the NorthAtlantic...
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Cold War - U.
With this, all the countries of Eastern Europe were under Communist control, and the creation of the Soviet bloc was complete. The events of 1948 contributed to agrowing conviction among political leaders in both the United States and the USSR that the opposing power posed a broad and fundamental threat to their nation’sinterests. The Berlin blockade and the spread of Communism in Europe led to negotiations between Western Europe, Canada, and the United States that resulted in the NorthAtlantic...
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Democratic Party.
At the beginning of the 20th century the Democrats’ minority position among voters remained central to their existence. The Progressive split in Republican rankshelped elect Woodrow Wilson twice, but the entry of the United States into World War I ended that. The war, popular at first, backfired against the Wilsonadministration when large numbers of German Americans and Irish Americans protested with their votes against U.S. involvement on England’s side. The result wasanother Republican landsli...
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Louis XIV
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INTRODUCTION
Louis XIV (1638-1715), king of France (1643-1715), known as the Sun King.
he could defend against attack from his enemies. In the first instance, Louis worked to tighten central control over the array of departments, regions, and duchies that together made up France. To this end, he revivedthe use of regional intendants, officials who were sent to the provinces with instructions to establish order and effective royal justice. Although agents of the centralgovernment, intendants worked closely with the local nobility and legal institutions to establish efficient admini...
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Louis XIV.
he could defend against attack from his enemies. In the first instance, Louis worked to tighten central control over the array of departments, regions, and duchies that together made up France. To this end, he revivedthe use of regional intendants, officials who were sent to the provinces with instructions to establish order and effective royal justice. Although agents of the centralgovernment, intendants worked closely with the local nobility and legal institutions to establish efficient admini...
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Nicaraguan Revolution.
Directorate. Within a year Robelo and Violeta Chamorro left the junta, and the Council of State was reorganized to guarantee an overwhelming Sandinista majority.Elections were postponed, restrictions were placed on the media, and relations with the Roman Catholic Church became increasingly tense. Two non-Sandinistasreplaced Robelo and Chamorro on the junta, but they had little power, and the government’s relations with opposition political parties and the private business sectordeteriorated. A D...
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European Union .
safeguard the interests of the member states, a common assembly with advisory authority only, and a court of justice to settle disputes. D European Economic Community (EEC) In 1957 the participants in the ECSC signed two more treaties, known as the Treaties of Rome. These treaties created the European Atomic Energy Community(Euratom) for the development of peaceful uses of atomic energy and, most important, the European Economic Community (EEC, often referred to as the CommonMarket). The EEC tr...
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Richard Nixon.
As President Eisenhower neared the end of his second term, his vice president emerged as his logical successor, and the president endorsed Nixon in March. Nixonreceived an impressive vote in party primaries, and at the Republican National Convention, held in Chicago in July, he received all but ten of the delegates’ votes on thefirst ballot. Nixon chose as his running mate the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, Henry Cabot Lodge of Massachusetts. An unusual feature of the campaign wasa serie...
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Richard Nixon
As President Eisenhower neared the end of his second term, his vice president emerged as his logical successor, and the president endorsed Nixon in March. Nixonreceived an impressive vote in party primaries, and at the Republican National Convention, held in Chicago in July, he received all but ten of the delegates’ votes on thefirst ballot. Nixon chose as his running mate the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, Henry Cabot Lodge of Massachusetts. An unusual feature of the campaign wasa serie...
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Amphibian (animal) - biology.
strong enough to kill potential predators. C Hearing, Vision, and Vocalizations Amphibians rely on their senses to find food and evade predators. Amphibians lack external ears but have well-developed internal ears. Hearing is most acute in frogs,which typically have a middle ear cavity for transferring sound vibrations from the eardrum, or tympanum, to the inner ear. Frogs and toads also use their keen hearingin communicating with one another. Using a true voice box, or larynx, and a large, exp...
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Antelope - biology.
antelopes still display complex patterns of behavior, although much of it is instinctive rather than learned. In open habitats, antelopes run a high risk of predation (being preyed upon). To survive they use several kinds of defensive strategy, including living in herds. Herd living ensures that many pairs of eyes and ears are on the alert for danger. Herd living also gives individuals a better chance of avoiding attack, because predators canchoose from many potential targets. When danger thre...
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Texas - geography.
D Climate Eastern Texas has a humid subtropical climate, while a semiarid low latitude climate prevails in central areas, and an arid low latitude climate in the extreme west. Alongthe coast the climate is much milder, with fewer extremes in temperatures. Hurricanes sometimes hit the coastal areas of Texas from late July through September, andtornadoes are common in north-central Texas in April and May. D1 Temperature Summers are hot throughout the state, and temperatures exceeding 35°C (95°F)...
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Texas - USA History.
D Climate Eastern Texas has a humid subtropical climate, while a semiarid low latitude climate prevails in central areas, and an arid low latitude climate in the extreme west. Alongthe coast the climate is much milder, with fewer extremes in temperatures. Hurricanes sometimes hit the coastal areas of Texas from late July through September, andtornadoes are common in north-central Texas in April and May. D1 Temperature Summers are hot throughout the state, and temperatures exceeding 35°C (95°F)...
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Moon - astronomy.
B Volcanic Features Maria, domes, rilles, and a few craters display indisputable characteristics of volcanic origin. Maria are plains of dark-colored rock that cover approximately 40 percent ofthe Moon's visible hemisphere. The maria formed when molten rock erupted onto the surface and solidified between 3.16 billion and 3.96 billion years ago. This rockresembles terrestrial basalt, a volcanic rock type widely distributed on Earth, but the rock that formed the maria has a higher iron content an...
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France - country.
In both the Paris and Aquitaine basins, fertile soils derived from limestone and wind-deposited dust, called loess, have supported prosperous agriculture since ancienttimes. Other lowlands in France are scattered and relatively small. They include the Alsace Plain in the east, bordering Germany, the valley of the Rhône River in thesoutheast, and the Languedoc Plain along the Mediterranean coast. A2 Uplands France contains several regions of uplands, the worn down remains of ancient mountain sys...
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- France (histoire)
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Canada.
Six general landform regions are distinguishable in Canada: the Appalachian Region, the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Lowlands, the Canadian Shield, the Great Plains,the Canadian Cordillera, and the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. B1 Appalachian Region and Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Lowlands Eastern Canada consists of the Appalachian Region and the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Lowlands. The Appalachian Region embraces Newfoundland Island, NovaScotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and the G...
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Canada - country.
Six general landform regions are distinguishable in Canada: the Appalachian Region, the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Lowlands, the Canadian Shield, the Great Plains,the Canadian Cordillera, and the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. B1 Appalachian Region and Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Lowlands Eastern Canada consists of the Appalachian Region and the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Lowlands. The Appalachian Region embraces Newfoundland Island, NovaScotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and the G...
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Canada - Canadian History.
Six general landform regions are distinguishable in Canada: the Appalachian Region, the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Lowlands, the Canadian Shield, the Great Plains,the Canadian Cordillera, and the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. B1 Appalachian Region and Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Lowlands Eastern Canada consists of the Appalachian Region and the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Lowlands. The Appalachian Region embraces Newfoundland Island, NovaScotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and the G...
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United States History - U.
and improved upon the designs of Arab sailing ships and learned to mount cannons on those ships. In the 15th century they began exploring the west coast ofAfrica—bypassing Arab merchants to trade directly for African gold and slaves. They also colonized the Madeira Islands, the Azores, and the Cape Verde Islands andturned them into the first European slave plantations. The European explorers were all looking for an ocean route to Asia. Christopher Columbus sailed for the monarchs of Spain in 149...
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United States History - U.
and improved upon the designs of Arab sailing ships and learned to mount cannons on those ships. In the 15th century they began exploring the west coast ofAfrica—bypassing Arab merchants to trade directly for African gold and slaves. They also colonized the Madeira Islands, the Azores, and the Cape Verde Islands andturned them into the first European slave plantations. The European explorers were all looking for an ocean route to Asia. Christopher Columbus sailed for the monarchs of Spain in 149...
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China - country.
North China lies between the Mongolian Steppe on the north and the Yangtze River Basin on the south. It stretches west from the Bo Hai gulf and the Yellow Sea to theeastern edge of the Tibetan Plateau. Administratively, North China includes Beijing and Tianjin municipalities; Shandong and Shanxi provinces; most of Hebei, Henan,and Shaanxi provinces; and portions of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region and of Jiangsu, Anhui, and Gansu provinces. Humans have lived in the agriculturally rich region of Nor...
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Federal Republic of Germany - country.
B Rivers and Lakes Rivers have played a major role in Germany’s economic development. The Rhine River flows in a northwesterly direction from Switzerland through much of westernGermany and The Netherlands into the North Sea. It is a major European waterway and a pillar of commerce and trade. Its primary German tributaries include theMain, Mosel, Neckar, and Ruhr rivers. The Oder (Odra) River, along the border between Poland and Germany, runs northward and empties into the Baltic; it provides an...
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Japan - country.
island’s fertile soils support agriculture and provide the vast majority of Japan’s pasturelands. In addition, Hokkaidō contains coal deposits, and the cold currents off itsshores supply cold-water fish. Winters are long and harsh, so most of Hokkaid ō is lightly settled, housing about 5 percent of Japan’s population on approximately 20 percent of its land area. However,its snowy winters and unspoiled natural beauty attract many skiers and tourists. Hokkaid ō is thought of as Japan’s northern fr...