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  Country code - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Country codes are short alphabetic or numeric geographical codes (geocodes) developed to represent countries and dependent areas, for use in data processing and communications.
In 2003, the eighth edition of the Standardisation Agreement (STANAG) adopted the ISO 3166 three-letter codes with one exception (the code for Macedonia).
The Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) two letter codes used by the US government and in the CIA World Factbook: list of FIPS country codes, See also List of FIPS region codes for a set of 4-character region codes, also assigned by FIPS.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Country_codes   (564 words)

  
 International Olympic Committee - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The IOC is a parent organisation intended to localize administration and authority for the Games, as well as to provide a single legal entity which owns copyrights, trademarks, and other intangible properties associated with the Olympic games.
Expulsion: an IOC member may be expelled by decision of the Session if such member has betrayed his oath or if the Session considers that such member has neglected or knowingly jeopardised the interests of the IOC or acted in a way which is unworthy of the IOC.
The IOC is now the largest single revenue source for the majority of IFs, with its contributions of Olympic broadcast revenue that assist the IFs in the development of their respective sports worldwide.
www.airandspace.org /encyclopedia/IOC   (2202 words)

  
 List of IOC country codes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) allocates three-letter country codes to all National Olympic Committees and other groups competing in the Olympic Games.
For historical reasons, many of these are different from the standard ISO 3166-1 codes.
Comparison of IOC, FIFA, and ISO 3166 country codes
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_IOC_country_codes   (275 words)

  
 Country Codes
Three-digit numerical codes for countries are also specified by ISO 3166; these codes are actually provided by the United Nations Statistical Division.
ISO 3-alpha codes are not posted to the Internet by ISO; the codes shown are from the United Nations, Country and Region Codes for Statistical Use, which also provided the numerical codes.
Vehicle codes are from the Transport Division of the UN Economic Commission for Europe; I have omitted several vehicle codes which appear to be obsolete because they refer to previous names of the territory rather than the present name.
www.unc.edu /~rowlett/units/codes/country.htm   (564 words)

  
 List of reference tables
This is a list of reference tables, similar to the collection of reference tables found at the back of almanacs, dictionaries and encyclopedias (or an index of them, if they're scattered throughout the work).
List of mean centers of U.S. population during the 20th century
List of monasteries dissolved by Henry VIII of England
www.starrepublic.org /encyclopedia/wikipedia/l/li/list_of_reference_tables.html   (1047 words)

  
 Philippines Encyclopedia @ TheArts.us (The Arts)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The country's name originated with Ruy López de Villalobos naming both the islands of Samar and Leyte, Las Islas Felipinas after King Philip II of Spain during his failed expedition in 1543.
The country's name originated with Ruy López de Villalobos naming the islands of Samar and Leyte, Las Islas Filipinas after King Philip II of Spain during his failed expedition in 1543.
The Philippines is the third largest Christian nation, the 13th-largest Protestant country, the 40th-largest Muslim country, the 17th-largest Hindu country, and the 17th-largest Buddhist country.
thearts.us /encyclopedia/Philippines   (4332 words)

  
 ICES Oceanographic Data Centre Table of Contents
New codes are allocated on request, and is done in consultation with NODC (USA) and ISO Country Code Table 3166.
IOC original code was BN, Recoded to avoid conflict with NODC code for Bonaire 2.
NODC code 76 adopted because of confusion with NODC code for Taiwan (21).
www.ices.dk /ocean/codes/country.htm   (138 words)

  
 Learn more about Country code in the online encyclopedia.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Country codes are short alphabetic or numeric codes developed to represent countries and dependent areas, for use in data processing and communications.
The two-letter codes are used as the basis for:
Data codes for Switzerland presents a sample set for a country.
www.onlineencyclopedia.org /c/co/country_code.html   (347 words)

  
 Country Codes
Its list is coordinated with a list of countries used by the United Nations Statistics Division for reporting purposes.
However, some of the codes reported there are not the ones in actual use, because some countries are lax in reporting their codes to the U.N. Secretary General.
The list of countries by Distinguishing Sign is a bit different from the ISO 3166 country list.
www.statoids.com /wab.html   (1175 words)

  
 Cover Pages: Standards Organizations Express Concern About Royalty Fees for ISO Codes.
The lists include ISO 639 'Codes for the representation of names of languages', ISO 3166 'Codes for the representation of names of countries and their subdivisions', and ISO 4217 'Codes for the representation of currencies and funds'.
Various references are made to the use of the short country names from ISO 3166-1 and the alpha-2 codes, but the license-free use of the alpha-3 country code data elements [cited as 'A-3'] is unclear.
The ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code elements are not provided; they may be be purchased from the ISO store or viewed from a number of public websites (see preceding "Country Codes" resource).
xml.coverpages.org /ni2003-09-20-a.html   (6764 words)

  
 List of countries - Gurupedia
This is an alphabetical list of the independent countries of the world.
You can also browse countries by capital city, by continent, by population, by area, by population density, by gross domestic product, by date of nationhood and by time zone.
The WikiProject Countries is an attempt to formulate a template for the country articles and expands articles with public domain sources (see Status of the porting of the CIA World Factbook, Status of the porting of U.S. Dept of State info).
www.gurupedia.com /l/li/list_of_countries.htm   (566 words)

  
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Two overlooked sources of country identifiers are the two-letter identifiers used by the Internet (generally based on ISO document 3166) and the numerical listing prepared in 1979 by the American Philatelic Research Library, "Manual of Philatelic Headings Used by the American Philatelic Research Library," Smith, Evans, Mast, et al.
This cross-reference is provided as an introduction to this area, primarily to show the difficulities in using either the IOC list or the Internet list.
Country names included within square brackets are from the Internet designations for that region.
ajward.tripod.com /i/ref/iocodes.txt   (445 words)

  
 kiat.net: Olympics - 3-Letter Olympic Country Codes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Each country has its own three-letter abbreviation that is used during the Olympic Games to represent that country.
The following is a list of the 202 "countries" that are recognized by the IOC (International Olympic Committee).
Of the 192 countries on earth, three (Marshall Islands, Tuvalu and the Vatican City) have no NOCs, which ensure that athletes from their respective nations attend the Olympic Games, so they won't be participating in Sydney.
www.kiat.net /olympics/countrycode.html   (207 words)

  
 Image:Flag_of_Madagascar.svg - The real meaning from Timesharetalk wikipedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
List of dignitaries at the funeral of Pope John Paul II
List of countries by number of active troops
List of countries by carbon dioxide emissions per capita
www.timesharetalk.co.uk /information.asp?k=Image:Flag_of_Madagascar.svg   (323 words)

  
 War on Terrorism   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The CIA reportedly transfers suspects along with a of questions to foreign intelligence services of routinely criticized by the US Department of for torturing suspects where they are alleged be severely tortured with the assent and of the United States.
Other countries like Germany opposed military actions that were not backed by a UN resolution.
Syria and Lebanon are hosting the headquarters several terrorist organization (according to the State Department list and the EU list) such as Hizbullah Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad.
www.freeglossary.com /War_on_Terrorism   (4429 words)

  
 Documentation and Quality Control World Ocean Database 2001   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Code 5 listed in Appendix 3 and CODES/tsprobe.txt in the CD-ROMs.
For the purpose of assigning PI codes, plankton data are identified as variable 14 for all plankton, -5002 for zooplankton, and -5006 for phytoplankton.
Code tables for these variables are listed in Appendices 5B, and 6-8 (biomass and taxa variables are listed in file = taxvar.txt); the ID column represents the code number assigned to each biomass and taxa-specific variable.
www.nodc.noaa.gov /OC5/WOD01/readme01.html   (9373 words)

  
 TLA - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
SIL codes for languages: ENG, FRN, SWD, BQT
IOC country codes: FRA, GBR, GER, JAP (see Lists of TLAs)
List of IOC country codes (also all TLAs)
www.encyclopedia-online.info /TLA   (542 words)

  
 WikiMiki.net - AS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The U.S. Territory of American Samoa is on the United Nations list of Non-Self-Governing Territories, a listing which is disputed by territorial government officials.
In countries with warmer climates, such as Brazil, alcohol derived from sugar cane is often used as a substitute fuel.
In many countries, plentiful supplies of natural gas have seen methane sold as compressed natural gas (CNG) and propane sold as liquified petroleum gas (LPG) alongside petrol and diesel fuels since the 1970s.
as.en.wikimiki.net   (11459 words)

  
 Country Codes Free Download by iZOX ZONE: (country codes, tld, cctld, ds, codes, code, world map, ndd, iddd, ioc, iana, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Country Codes Free Download by iZOX ZONE: (country codes, tld, cctld, ds, codes, code, world map, ndd, iddd, ioc, iana, itu, fips, iso-2, iso alpha-2 code, iso-3, flag, freeware, izox zone, saber naeemi,)
Country Codes is a small database of country codes and additional information for more than 250 countries.
It displays their location (continent), ISO 3166-1 Alpha 2-3 codes and ISO number as well as IDDD code and flag, NDD Code, Country Dialing Code, FIPS PUB 10-4 and TLD (Top Level Domain) code and the current time in the country, Distinguishing sign, IOC Code, ISO Currency Code and language abbreviation 3-char name.
www.fileboost.net /directory/internet/miscellaneous/country_codes/015635/review.html   (206 words)

  
 IWSF Ranking List Information
The basis of the list is an existing EAME list that is expanded to be world-wide.
Two lists are published, the Standings List based on the single best performance and the Ranking List based on the average of the two best performances in two separate tournaments.
A special list for the U21 World Championships will be extracted from the Ranking List for list qualifications similar to the junior Ranking List World Championship qualifications.
www.iwsfranking.com /rankinghistory.htm   (963 words)

  
 Country Profile - Suriname
NB: Developed countries, where domestic poverty alleviation is not a major concern may wish to briefly describe their position regarding global poverty alleviation.
Largely due to the work of the Lobi Foundation and general medical practitioners, birth control devices are readily available to the general public, which has resulted in a reduction in the size of the families.
List and describe programs or work under way to facilitate the transfer of ESTs to small and medium sized enterprises.
www.un.org /esa/earthsummit/surin-cp.htm   (6973 words)

  
 Gold Medalist   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
This is a list of Canadians who have won gold medals in the Summer Olympics:
Some countries, besides supporting all their Olympic athletes, paid sums of money and gifts to medal winners depending on the class of medal won.
Olympic biathlon competitions were first held at the 1960 Winter Olympic Games, when only one event, the individual race for men, was held.
www.wwwtln.com /finance/87/gold-medalist.html   (245 words)

  
 INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE - ORGANISATION - STRUCTURES
The ANOC also makes recommendations to the IOC regarding the use of funds deriving from the television rights intended for the NOCs.
NOCs are committed to the development of athletes and support the development of sport for all programs and high performance sport in their countries.
Although most NOCs are from nations, the IOC also recognises independent territories, commonwealths, protectorates and geographical areas.
www.olympic.org /uk/organisation/noc/index_uk.asp   (350 words)

  
 The TLA t hree l etter a bbreviation or a cronym...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
List of IOC country codes List of IOC country codes (also all TLAs)
List of all two-letter combinations List of all two-letter combinations
List of acronyms and initialisms List of acronyms and initialisms
www.biodatabase.de /TLA   (687 words)

  
 International Olympic Committee Online Research :: Information about International Olympic Committee   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Blending sport with culture and education, Olympism seeks to create a way of life based on the joy of effort, the educational value of good example and respect for universal fundamental ethical principles.
See: List of members of the International Olympic Committee
Active athletes, the total number of whom may not exceed 15, elected for eight years by their pairs during the Olympic Games;
www.ncweddingplanner.com /search/IOC.html   (2167 words)

  
 Three-letter acronym Biography,info
List of ISO 639 codes (ISO 639-2 codes are TLAs)
List of Amtrak station codes (which are all TLAs)
According to the Jargon File, a journalist once asked hacker Paul Boutin what he thought the biggest problem in computing in the 1990s would be.
www.danceage.com /biography/sdmc_TLA   (1260 words)

  
 List of IOC country codes - QuickSeek Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
List of IOC country codes - QuickSeek Encyclopedia
code ANG used in Commonwealth Games to represent team from Anguilla
IOC Country Codes from the IOC at UNESCO
listofioccountrycodes.quickseek.com   (194 words)

  
 TAI - The real meaning from Timesharetalk wikipedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
TAI is the ICAO code for Taca International Airlines
TAI was former IOC country code for Taiwan (now TPE)
This page extends a three-character combination which might be any or all of: an abbreviation, an acronym, an initialism, a word in English, or a word in another language.
www.timesharetalk.co.uk /information.asp?k=TAI   (123 words)

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