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World at a Glance
Top Ten News Topics of 2007
The Almanac in the Internet Age
Overview and Important Dates
Key International Issues
Historical Anniversaries
Economy, Business, & Energy
Crime
Military Affairs
Health & Vital Statistics
Personalities, Art, & Media
Science & Technology
Consumer information
U.S. Facts, History, & Elections
World History & Culture
Sports
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2007: Year in Review
Chronology of the Year’'''''''s Events
2007 Time Capsule
2007: Year in Pictures
Nobel Prizes
Notable Quotes
US Government
Congress
Cabinets
Supreme Court
Economics, Business, & Energy
Economics
Trade
Agriculture
Energy
Transportation & Tourism
Personalities, Arts, & Media
Noted Personalities
Arts & Media
Awards, Medals, & Prizes
World History & Culture
World History Chronology
Historical Figures
US Facts, History, & Elections
Presidential Elections
U.S. Facts
U.S. History Chronology
Science & Technology
Calendar
Astronomy
Aerospace
Computers & Telecommunications
Meteorology
Disasters
Consumer Information
Business Directory
Associations & Societies
Taxes
Education
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Supported operating systems:
Pocket PC 2002, Windows Mobile 2003, Windows Mobile 5.0, Windows Mobile 6 Classic, Windows Mobile 6 Professional, Windows Mobile 6.1 Classic, Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional
Pocket World InfoPack Pocket World InfoPack includes an information database of 192 countries and 1150+ cities of the world. It consists of three independent tools:
1. World Quick Facts:
This tool is the default one when the program is first started. At the top of the screen you can find a combo box with which you can select one of the 192 independent countries of the world
WordAbbreviations WordAbbreviations - This program is a guide to 998 abbreviations used in the English language and the encyclopedia. Start typing to display a list. You can sort by word or abbreviation via the toolbar.
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FoodsGuides FoodsGuides - This program is a database of 39 fruits and 25 Vegetables. Select fruits/vegetables tap on the food name to view the Wapedia.mobi entry guide for the food.
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Pocket Motorcyclopedia Pocket Motorcyclopedia - This application is a free visual encyclopedia of popular suzuki motorcycle models including vital specifications and a picture of each bike. The app also includes a small engine performance calculator that allows you to enter in the power and tourque of any vehicle and view the output in 8 different measurements
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StudentStates StudentStates - This program can be used by a student. Each time you learn a fact about a U.S. State enter it into the entry. The fact sheets are stored as text files in the 'StudentStates' folder of your PocketPC.
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