Lisbon is recognized as an alpha ceety acause o its importance in finance, commerce, media, entertainment, airts, internaitional tred, education, an tourism. It is ane o the major economic centres on the continent, wi a growin financial centre an the lairgest/seicont lairgest container port in the ""Europe's Atlantic coast"", Lisbon Internaitional Airport serves aboot 13 million passengers per year, motorway network an hub o heich-speed rail (Alfa Pendular) linkin main ceeties in Portugal, an in 2013 will hae a rail's heich-speed connection tae Spain. Lisbon is the 25th maist livable ceety in the Warld accordin tae lifestyle magazine Monocle. The ceety is the seivent-maist-visitit ceety in Soothren Europe, efter Istanbul, Roum, Barcelona, Madrid, Athins, an Milan, wi aboot twa million tourists a year. The Lisbon region is the wealthiest region in Portugal, GDP PPP per capita is 26,100 euros (it is heicher results o 4.7% frae the average European Union's GDP PPP per caipita). It is the tent richest metropolitan aurie bi GDP on the continent amoontin tae 98 billion euros an thus €34,850 per caipita. This is 40% heicher than the average European Union's GDP per caipita. The ceety occupies 32nt place o heichest gross earnins in the warld. Maist o the heidquarters o multinaitionals in the kintra are locatit in the Lisbon aurie an it is the nint ceety in the warld in terms o quantity o internaitional conferences. It is an aa the poleetical centre o the kintra, as seat o Govrenment an residence of the Heid o State. The seat o the destrict o Lisbon an the centre o the Lisbon region.

Chad is dividit intae three major geographical regions: a desert zone in the north, an arid Sahelian belt in the centre an a mair fertile Sudanese savanna zone in the sooth. Lake Chad, efter which the kintra is named, is the lairgest wetland in Chad an the seicont lairgest in Africae. Chad's highest peak is the Emi Koussi in the Sahara, and N'Djamena, (formerly Fort-Lamy), the caipital, is the lairgest ceety. Chad is hame tae ower 200 different ethnic an linguistic groups. Arabic an French are the offeecial leids. Islam an Christianity ar the maist widely practiced releegions.

In the late 19t century, Umm al-Fahm wis described as haein aroond 500 inhabitants, o which some 80 fowk wur Christians. The place wis well-built o stane, an the veelagers wur described as being vera rich in cattle, goats an horse. A Muqam for a Sheik Iskander wis notit on a hill abuin.

Accordin tae the Muslim historian al-Maqrizi, Umm al-Fahm wis established in 1265. Its name means ""Mither o Charcoal"" in Arabic,) the veelage wis surroondit bi natural forests which wur uised tae produce charcoal. Several archaeological sites aroond the ceety date tae the Iron Age, as well as Muslim, Roman an Hellenistic periods.

James Forrest (born 7 Julie 1991) is a Scots fitbawer wha plays as a weenger for Scottish Premiership club Celtic an the Scotland naitional fitbaa team.

Culiacán is linkit tae the satellite ceety o Navolato bi a excellent freewey that nou reaches Altata, in the Paceefic Ocean coast. Culiacán is linkit tae Tamazula de Victoria in Durango state an aw.