Synopses & Reviews
From the incomparable resources of The New York Times comes the worlds most authoritative almanacextensively updated for 2009 This great source of information provides readers with a highly accessible wealth of data about the United States and the world. Drawing on the resources of the worlds premiere news organization, and featuring reports by leading Times writers, it provides in-depth national and international coverage of politics, education, health, medicine, the economy, the environment, science, technology, awards and prizes, sports, and a host of other topics. The New York Times Almanac is the first choice for students, writers, researchers, and anyone who needs accurate, timely facts at their fingertips.
The New York Times Almanac 2009 includes:
Comprehensive coverage of all the U.S. states and every nation in the world
The most complete sports coverage of any almanac
Notable obituaries from the world of politics, entertainment, and science
More information on global issues, including world population, terrorism, AIDS, environmental concerns, the Internet, and technological developments
All major Academy Award winners since 1928 and the names of Nobel laureates
Synopsis
This great source of information provides readers with a highly accessible wealth of data about the United States and the world. This work provides in-depth national and international coverage of politics, education, health, medicine, the economy, and a host of other topics.
About the Author
John W. Wright is a book packager as well as an author of reference books.