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The world almanac and book of facts 2012 / World almanac 2012 senior editor, Sarah Janssen. - New York, NY : World Almanac Books, 2011, ©2012. - 1007 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

New in this edition: 2012 presidential candidates; 2011 World Series and Women's World Cup; The world at a glance; Results of the 2010 census. Includes indexes.

2011: special features and year in review -- Economy, business & energy -- Crime -- Military affairs -- Health & vital statistics -- Personalities, arts & media -- Science & technology -- Consumer information -- U.S. facts & history -- World maps & flags -- U.S. government -- U.S. cities, states & population -- World history & culture -- Nations of the world -- Sports.

Lists news events, population figures, and miscellaneous data of an historic, economic, scientific and social nature.

ISBN: 9781600571473 (hardcover) 1600571476 (hardcover) 1600571484 (paperback) 9781600571480 (paperback)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Almanacs, American.
Statistics--Periodicals.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Almanacs, American.

LC Class. No.: AY67.N5 / W7 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 031