query: which asian country has the biggest population?

title: Asian Nigerian

text: Asian Nigerian Asian Nigerians are Nigerian citizens whose ancestry lies within the continent of Asia, most notably China, Philippines, India and Japan. It also refers to Asian-born persons currently living in Nigeria. By mid-2008, Filipino residents in the country had increased to an estimated 4,500, up from 3,790 in December 2005. There is a large population of Chinese people in Nigeria which comprise Chinese expatriates and descendants born in Nigeria with Chinese ancestry. As at 2012, there are approximately 20,000 Chinese in Nigeria. As at 2013 there are approximately 35,000 Indians in different parts of the country. In 1930, colonial

title: Asian philately

text: Asian philately Asian philately, or Far-Eastern philately, is a specialized area of philately which focuses on the stamps of China, Japan, Hong Kong and neighboring countries. Stamp collectors and stamp dealers often specialize in a particular aspect of Asian philately, and many stamp auctions are devoted to this area of interest. Hong Kong is a major center for Asian philately with Chinese collectors and investors some of the biggest buyers. So called because of their colour, these stamps are highly sought after by collectors. In addition to interest in rarities by advanced collectors there has been spirited public interest in

title: Asian Forum of Parliamentarians on Population and Development

text: expectancy, as well as addressing the specific needs of older women. Hon. Professor Keizo Takemi (MP, Japan and Chairperson of AFPPD) and Hon. Professor Wang Longde (MP, China and Vice-Chairperson of AFPPD) are the current Co-Chairpersons of this Standing Committee. AFPPD’s activities include the following: Asian Forum of Parliamentarians on Population and Development The Asian Forum of Parliamentarians on Population and Development (AFPPD) is a regional non-governmental organization (NGO) that serves as a coordinating body of 29 National Committees of Parliamentarians on Population and Development in Asia-Pacific. The objective of the organization is to strengthen the regional network of parliamentarians

title: BMW Asian Open

text: biggest margin of victory when he triumphed by 13 strokes. In 2008 the prize fund was $2.3 million, an increase of more than fifty percent from the 2006 fund of $1.5 million. BMW Asian Open The BMW Asian Open was a men's professional golf tournament that was co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour and the European Tour. The event was founded in 2001, as part of the European Tour's drive to expand into Asia, and China in particular. The first two editions were held at Ta Shee Golf and Country Club in Taiwan, before the tournament was moved to the People's

title: Asian Americans

text: among Asian Americans has declined sharply since the 1990s, chiefly due to largescale immigration from countries in which Christianity is a minority religion (China and India in particular). In 1990, 63% of the Asian Americans identified as Christians, while in 2001 only 43% did. This development has been accompanied by a rise in traditional Asian religions, with the people identifying with them doubling during the same decade. As Asian Americans originate from many different countries, each population has its own unique immigration history. Filipinos have been in the territories that would become the United States since the 16th century. In

title: Asian Population Studies

text: expect a lot from Community, so it's not going to get a gold star every week. This is one of those weeks. This week's episode was solid (and to be honest I can't think of a time when an episode of Community wasn't), but my favorite aspect wasn't the plot or even the one-liners, which are always on-point, it's the element of incredible attention to detail." Asian Population Studies "Asian Population Studies" is the 12th episode of the second season of the American comedy television series "Community", and the 37th episode of the series overall. It aired in the United

title: Asian Cross Country Championships

text: Asian Cross Country Championships The Asian Cross Country Championships is a biennial regional cross country running competition for athletes from Asia. It is organised by the Asian Athletics Association and was first held in 1991 in Fukuoka, Japan. The competition has been held every two years since then, although the 2003 edition was postponed due to political conflicts within the region. The championships comprises four races: separate senior races for men and for women, and two corresponding junior races for the sexes. Furthermore, in each of the four races athletes compete simultaneously for both individual medals and team medals. For

title: Asian Cross Country Championships

text: and held the 11th edition the following year in Qingzhen. http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/cxc.htm#AS "As 2018" Asian Cross Country Championships The Asian Cross Country Championships is a biennial regional cross country running competition for athletes from Asia. It is organised by the Asian Athletics Association and was first held in 1991 in Fukuoka, Japan. The competition has been held every two years since then, although the 2003 edition was postponed due to political conflicts within the region. The championships comprises four races: separate senior races for men and for women, and two corresponding junior races for the sexes. Furthermore, in each of the

title: Asian Population Studies

text: Asian Population Studies "Asian Population Studies" is the 12th episode of the second season of the American comedy television series "Community", and the 37th episode of the series overall. It aired in the United States on NBC on January 20, 2011. The study group regathers after the winter break. Annie (Alison Brie) hints that she met someone she likes, and the others try to guess who it is. Shirley (Yvette Nicole Brown) tries and fails to interest them in the fact she is getting back with her ex-husband. Chang (Ken Jeong) again requests to join the group, but Jeff (Joel

title: The Biggest Loser

text: The Biggest Loser The Biggest Loser is a reality television format which started with the American TV show "The Biggest Loser" in 2004. The show centers on overweight and obese contestants attempting to lose the most weight; the winner receives a cash prize. There are different variations of "The Biggest Loser" around the world. Each country has made its own adaptation to the show; however, the contestants always have the same goal: to lose the highest percentage of weight (or most weight) to become the "biggest loser". There is no minimum or maximum weight limit for the show but most

title: Asian nations at the FIFA World Cup

text: Asian nations at the FIFA World Cup Association football is the most popular sport in nearly every Asian country, and 12 members of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) have competed at the sport's biggest event, the men's FIFA World Cup. The team ranking in each tournament is according to FIFA. The rankings, apart from the top four positions (top two in 1930), are not a result of direct competition between the teams; instead, teams eliminated in the same round are ranked by their full results in the tournament. In recent tournaments, FIFA has used the rankings for seedings for the

title: Country-of-origin effect

text: the biggest challenges many Asian companies face as they globalise is the perception that Asian brands are inferior. Research in international marketing has proven that country associations do lead to customer bias and this bias depends on how a customer views the image of a country. French wine, German cars, Japanese robots, Colombian coffee, Italian fashion, Singaporean efficiency, Swiss chocolate. Somewhere in our minds, these products and services are associated with particular countries owing to their legacy or culture or lifestyle, which automatically leads us to perceive them as 'premium'. Some brands have even been given foreign names, to create

title: Jewish population by country

text: persist in reporting on the number of Jewish Americans. Below is a list of Jewish populations in the world by country or territory. Unless otherwise indicated, core and enlarged population numbers are taken from DellaPergola's chapter "World Jewish Population" of the American Jewish Year Book of 2014. Where other credible sources present competing numbers, they are presented with a range and citation. DellaPergola's population figures are primarily based on national censuses combined with trend analysis. He has described the "core Jewish population" in the diaspora as "all persons who, when asked in a socio-demographic survey, identify themselves as Jews; or

title: Jewish population by country

text: community saw mass exodus at the end of the 20th century and numbered fewer than 20 in the midst of the Syrian Civil War. The size of the Jewish community in Indonesia has been variously given as 65, 100, or 18 at most over the last 50 years. According to the Jewish Data Bank (Table 4), the 22 countries with the largest core Jewish populations were: Jewish population by country The world's core Jewish population was estimated at 14,511,000 in April 2018, up from 14.41 million in 2016. Demographer Sergio DellaPergola proposes an "extended" Jewish population, including people identifying as

title: Asian Population Studies

text: stint as Theo Huxtable, son of Cliff Huxtable (noted for his brighty coloured sweaters) on "The Cosby Show". In its original American broadcast, "Asian Population Studies" reached approximately 4.733 million households with a 2.2 rating/6% share in the 18–49 demographic. This episode received positive review from the critics, with Samantha Urban of Dallas News writing, "You have to admire Community for being the only show on the Thursday night lineup that can get away with an ending that is sentimental without being saccharine, while still being funny and contributing to character development." Kelsea Stahler of Hollywood.com wrote, "We've come to

text: Asian Forum of Parliamentarians on Population and Development The Asian Forum of Parliamentarians on Population and Development (AFPPD) is a regional non-governmental organization (NGO) that serves as a coordinating body of 29 National Committees of Parliamentarians on Population and Development in Asia-Pacific. The objective of the organization is to strengthen the regional network of parliamentarians who are committed to implementing the population and development agenda, particularly the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD PoA) and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). AFPPD aims to achieve this through capacity building for parliamentarians and National Committees. With

title: Asian nations at the FIFA World Cup

text: got a 2-0 lead, only to suffer a 3-2 comeback, with the 2 goals scored by Belgium from Jan Vertonghen and Marouane Fellaini The match ended with a Belgian goal by Nacer Chadli in the last minute of stoppage time. Asian nations at the FIFA World Cup Association football is the most popular sport in nearly every Asian country, and 12 members of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) have competed at the sport's biggest event, the men's FIFA World Cup. The team ranking in each tournament is according to FIFA. The rankings, apart from the top four positions (top two

title: Population and housing censuses by country

text: also been conducted, for example, in Massachusetts, which conducted a statewide census every five years until 1985. Some states conducted limited censuses for various purposes, and these are typically located in state archives. The last census in Uzbekistan was carried out in 1989 during Soviet rule. Uzbekistan itself has never carried one out. Population and housing censuses by country This is a list of national population and housing censuses. UN recommends a census enumeration at least once every ten years, and once every 5 for even better data, rather than simply relying on estimates and projections alone. Complications to carrying

title: Jewish population by country

text: provided here from the Virtual Library. For European countries, further information is provided by the Institute for Jewish Policy Research, including an interactive map of core and enlarged Jewish population that generally corresponds to DellaPergola's figures. Country populations used to deduce the "Population per Jewish Person" column in the table are taken from the CIA World Factbook, with most estimates current as of July 2014. The above table represents Jews that number at least a few dozen per country. Reports exist of Jewish communities remaining in other territories in the low single digits that are on the verge of disappearing,

text: Census scheduled for March 8, 2011 was cancelled due to the February 2011 Christchurch earthquake. A census was instead held on March 5, 2013. For the 2018 census, online participation was prioritised, with paper forms available upon request. Population censuses are conducted every tenth year in Nepal. The first was held in 1911 and the most recent was held in 2011. Population censuses have been taken in Nigeria during colonial time in 1866, 1871, 1896, 1901, 1911, 1921 and 1952. The censuses covered only the southern part of the country except for the 1952 census which was country wide, and

title: Jewish population by country

text: Jewish population by country The world's core Jewish population was estimated at 14,511,000 in April 2018, up from 14.41 million in 2016. Demographer Sergio DellaPergola proposes an "extended" Jewish population, including people identifying as partly Jewish and non-Jews with Jewish parents, numbering 17.3 million globally, and an "enlarged" Jewish population figure that also includes non-Jewish members of Jewish households totaling 20.2 million. Additionally, the total number of people who hold or are eligible for Israeli citizenship under the Law of Return — defined as anyone with at least one Jewish grandparent, and who does not profess any other religion —

text: was much more thorough and well-conducted than the first two, and similar censuses have been conducted decennially in 1990, 2000, and 2010. These are the world's biggest censuses and over 6 million enumerators were engaged in the 2000 and 2010 censuses. Between the national censuses, 1% National Population Sample Surveys were taken in 1987, 1995, and 2005; 0.1% National Population Sample Surveys have been taken annually since 2000. National agricultural, economic, and industrial censuses are also taken on a regular basis. The first economic census was taken in 2004 and the second 2008. Population and Housing Censuses in Colombia were

title: Asian quota

text: admissions increased in line with population, and at academic contests, such as International Science Olympiads, Asian representation increased substantially over this period. Regarding Harvard admissions, Ron Unz writes: While California is more Asian than other regions of the United States, it admits students nationally and internationally, and thus the above numbers are not solely reflective of regional demographics. By contrast, in New York City, which has the country's largest urban Asian population, the prestigious specialized high schools of Stuyvesant High School and Bronx Science have majority Asian student bodies, which increased over the 1990s and 2000s, but at Columbia University,

title: Asian Peruvians

text: in Peru when it comes to socio-economic status. Asian Peruvians Asian Peruvians, primarily Chinese and Japanese, constitute some 5-7% of Peru's population, which in proportion to the overall population is one of the largest of any Latin American nation. Peru has the second largest population of Japanese people in Latin America after Brazil and the largest population of Chinese people in Latin America. Asian slaves, shipped from the Spanish Philippines to Acapulco (see Manila-Acapulco galleons), were all referred to as "Chino" meaning Chinese. In reality they were of diverse origins, including Japanese, Malays, Filipinos, Javanese, Timorese, and people from modern

title: Asian Peruvians

text: Asian Peruvians Asian Peruvians, primarily Chinese and Japanese, constitute some 5-7% of Peru's population, which in proportion to the overall population is one of the largest of any Latin American nation. Peru has the second largest population of Japanese people in Latin America after Brazil and the largest population of Chinese people in Latin America. Asian slaves, shipped from the Spanish Philippines to Acapulco (see Manila-Acapulco galleons), were all referred to as "Chino" meaning Chinese. In reality they were of diverse origins, including Japanese, Malays, Filipinos, Javanese, Timorese, and people from modern day Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, Makassar, Tidore, Terenate,

title: Demographics of Asian Americans

text: Demographics of Asian Americans The demographics of Asian Americans describe a heterogeneous group of people in the United States who trace their ancestry to one or more Asian countries.<ref name="C4WDefault-10.1353/dsp.1991.0014"></ref> Manilamen began to reside in Louisiana as the first Asian Americans to live in the continental in the United States. Yet, most Asian Americans have arrived after 1965; these individuals make up one-quarter of all immigrants who have arrived in the U.S. since 1965, and has resulted in a majority of Asians in the United States being born outside of the country. The 2016 estimate of population of the United

title: Pakistan at the Asian Games

text: South Asian region, Pakistan takes part in the South Asian Games, which were previously known as SAF Games. 11 editions of these games have taken place so far. Pakistan finished at second place in seven of these. It finished third three times and on one occasion, it ended up in fourth place. Pakistan's biggest haul came in 2006 games in Colombo when it won 158 medals including 43 golds. Eight nations including India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Maldives and Afghanistan take part in these games. Pakistan at the Asian Games Pakistan is a member of the South Asian

title: Country Club, Bronx

text: educational institution within its borders, Villa Maria Academy, operated by the Congregation of Notre Dame of Montreal. The zoned public school, PS 71, is in nearby Pelham Bay in the New York City Department of Education's District 8. Country Club has a population of around 3,548 people. It is a predominantly white neighborhood with around 89% of the population of Country Club being non-Hispanic white, while approximately 8% are of Hispanic ancestry and the remaining 3% a mix of Black and Asian. Country Club, Bronx Country Club is a mixed-income neighborhood located in the East Bronx in New York City;

title: Landlocked country

text: one, making them the biggest contiguous group in the world. Also, the Central Asian and Caucasian clusters can be considered contiguous, joined by the landlocked Caspian Sea. Mongolia is almost part of this cluster too, being separated from Kazakhstan by only , across Russian or Chinese territory. There are the following "single" landlocked countries (each of them borders no other landlocked country): If the Caucasian countries and Kazakhstan are counted as part of Europe, then Europe has the most landlocked countries, at 20. If these transcontinental countries are included in Asia, then Africa has the most, at 16. Depending on

title: Philippines at the 2005 Southeast Asian Games

text: Philippines at the 2005 Southeast Asian Games The Philippines competed at the 23rd Southeast Asian Games which it also hosted. This was the third time the country hosted the biennial meet. Athletes from the country earned 113 golds which placed the Philippines in the medal tally as the overall champions, 26 golds ahead of Thailand. This is the most gold medals the country has won in the competition to date. 892 athletes competed for the Philippines at the games and were joined by 308 officials. The chief of mission to the games was Jose Miguel Arroyo. At the opening ceremony,

title: Population pyramid

text: young population compared to a population that has an average age of 55, which would be considered an older population. It is also important to consider these measures because the collected data is not completely accurate. The mid-year population is often used in calculations to account for the number of births and deaths that occur. A population pyramid gives a clear picture of how a country transitions from high fertility to low fertility rate. The broad base of the pyramid means the majority of population lies between ages 0–14, which tells us that the fertility rate of the country is

title: Philippines at the 2013 Asian Youth Para Games

text: in the games. Philippines at the 2013 Asian Youth Para Games The Philippines participated at the 2013 Asian Youth Para Games which was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 26 to 30 October 2013. Athletes competing for the country has won one gold, one silver, and five bronze medals placing 18th overall in the medal tally. The country has never won a medal in the Asian Youth Para Games prior to their participation in this edition. The country's first gold medal in the games was won by Jomer Anden on October 30, 2013 in the men's long jump F12 classification

text: Philippines at the 2013 Asian Youth Para Games The Philippines participated at the 2013 Asian Youth Para Games which was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 26 to 30 October 2013. Athletes competing for the country has won one gold, one silver, and five bronze medals placing 18th overall in the medal tally. The country has never won a medal in the Asian Youth Para Games prior to their participation in this edition. The country's first gold medal in the games was won by Jomer Anden on October 30, 2013 in the men's long jump F12 classification event. Swimmer Gary

title: 16 Biggest Hits (Johnny Cash album)

text: 16 Biggest Hits (Johnny Cash album) 16 Biggest Hits is a compilation album by country singer Johnny Cash released in 1999. The album is made of the biggest hits of Cash's career like "Ring of Fire", "Understand Your Man", and "A Boy Named Sue". The album also contains several songs which weren't hits such as "I Still Miss Someone", and "The Legend of John Henry's Hammer". Cash had 13 US #1 country hits between the years 1956 and 1976, with this album containing only 8 of them. The album was certified 2× Platinum in 2005 by the RIAA. It has

title: The Asian School

text: The Asian School The Asian School , is a co-ed Boarding School in Dehradun with both Day Boarding and Full Boarding Facilities. The School was established in 2000, by Mr Amarjeet Juneja under the umbrella of the Asian Educational Charitable Trust. The School is affiliated with Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) since 2000. The Asian School offers English medium, co-ed education from classes Nursery to XII Class. The School has sport facilities like two large playing fields, basketball, tennis, badminton courts, a 25 meter swimming pool and a gymnasium. Sports include Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Baseball, Boxing, Cricket, Cross Country,

title: The Biggest Hits XXX

text: The Biggest Hits XXX Roxette XXX – The 30 Biggest Hits is a greatest hits album by Swedish pop music duo Roxette issued through Parlophone Records, originally released on 11 November 2014 in Russia. The album is in promotion of their world tour of the same name which takes place from 2014 to 2016. With the new tour beginning in Russia, the new greatest hits compilation was first released in that country. It consists of two CD with 30 songs and was conceived to tie in with the duo's 30th anniversary tour around the world from 2014 to 2016. The

title: The Biggest Hits XXX

text: compilation CD was released in other parts of the world as well as the tour proceeded. The Biggest Hits XXX Roxette XXX – The 30 Biggest Hits is a greatest hits album by Swedish pop music duo Roxette issued through Parlophone Records, originally released on 11 November 2014 in Russia. The album is in promotion of their world tour of the same name which takes place from 2014 to 2016. With the new tour beginning in Russia, the new greatest hits compilation was first released in that country. It consists of two CD with 30 songs and was conceived to

title: The Biggest Game Show in the World (Greece)

text: if Greece did 1 minute 5 seconds then all countries are champions of the game)(The country reach the finish line with the lowest time is the winner) The Biggest Game Show in the World (Greece) The Biggest Game Show in the World (Greece) is a Greek reality game show based on the French TV game shows, "The Biggest Game Show in the World". The show is supposed to be based on the game show Jeux Sans Frontieres, which was considered the biggest game show in the world with TV projection for over 30 years. Wall of champions The wall of

title: Bahrain at the AFC Asian Cup

text: Bahrain at the AFC Asian Cup Since the AFC Asian Cup was founded, so far, Bahrain national football team has qualified for at least six Asian Cups, starting from 1988 and since 2004 to now will be 2019. Bahrain, in spite of lesser population, has achieved a lot of impressive results, notably beating South Korea and Qatar 2–1 in 2007 and 2015, or thrilling with Japan in 2004 which Bahrain lost. However, in all six appearances, Bahrain's best result is just fourth place, in 2004, also the only time they qualified from the group stage. Since then, Bahrain has never

text: Population and housing censuses by country This is a list of national population and housing censuses. UN recommends a census enumeration at least once every ten years, and once every 5 for even better data, rather than simply relying on estimates and projections alone. Complications to carrying out a census include tribal conflict, war, borders not demarcated, budget, inexperience, political snags, lack of manpower, and poor geographic information systems. A number of nations have not carried them out once a decade. It is not uncommon for a scheduled census to be deferred or delayed. However, Lebanon has completely breached the

title: Philippines at the Asian Games

text: Philippines has sent its delegations to both editions of the Asian Beach Games—a biennial multi-sport event which features sporting events played on seaside beach. At the 2008 Games in Bali, the Philippines won a total of 10 medals, leading to the country finishing 21st in the medal table. The Philippines sent a delegation composed of 23 athletes for the 2010 Asian Beach Games held in Muscat, Oman from December 8 to 16, 2010. The Philippines was one of the 18 National Olympic Committees that did not win any medal in the Games. The Philippines competed in the First Asian Martial

title: Football at the South Asian Games

text: of 13 February 2016. Since 2004 the tournament is for Under-23 teams. Accurate as of 13 February 2016. Football at the South Asian Games Football has been a sport at the South Asian Games since it commenced in 1984. Since the 2004 South Asian Games, the age limit for men's teams is under 23, plus up to three overaged players for each squad, which is the same as the age limit in football competitions at the Summer Olympics and Asian Games. Pakistan is currently the most successful country in the Men's event with 4 Gold Medals while India is the

title: Football at the South Asian Games

text: Football at the South Asian Games Football has been a sport at the South Asian Games since it commenced in 1984. Since the 2004 South Asian Games, the age limit for men's teams is under 23, plus up to three overaged players for each squad, which is the same as the age limit in football competitions at the Summer Olympics and Asian Games. Pakistan is currently the most successful country in the Men's event with 4 Gold Medals while India is the most successful in Women's event with 2 Gold Medals. Women's football tournaments were introduced in 2010. Accurate as

title: Philippines at the 2006 Asian Games

text: Philippines at the 2006 Asian Games The Philippines participated in the 2006 Asian Games held in Doha, Qatar; for the 15th straight time in the same number of stagings of the Games. The country did not participate in Men's and Women's Basketball for the first time due to the continuing suspension by International Basketball Federation ("Fédération Internationale de Basketball" or FIBA). The country was represented by 233 athletes participating in 31 sports, including boxing, cue sports, and taekwondo which brought the most medals to the country. The 2005 Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) gold medallists and Southeast Asian powerhouse competed

title: Jewish population by country

text: who are identified as Jews by a respondent in the same household, and do not have another monotheistic religion." DellaPergola defined the "enlarged Jewish population" by adding those "persons who state they are partly Jewish", "non-Jews who have Jewish parents", and "non-Jewish members of Jewish households" to the "core Jewish population." The American Jewish Year Book numbers are reproduced with explanatory notes by country in the online Jewish Virtual Library. The library is a comprehensive non-governmental website covering topics about U.S.-Israel relations and the Jewish people. A number of tiny countries whose Jewish populations are not listed in DellaPergola are

title: Immigration by country

text: a large number are likely to move back and forth over time. Some migrants left after the world economic crisis of 2008. In 2011, citizens of the new EU member states made up 13% of the immigrants entering the country. the UK Immigration Minister was Damian Green, who has since been replaced by Mark Harper. The British Asian (South Asian) population has increased from 2.2 million in 2001 to over 4.2 million in 2011, while the Black British community has increased from 1.1 million in 2001 to nearly 1.9 million in 2011. Between 2001 and 2009, this was part of

title: Country Life Acres, Missouri

text: Country Life Acres, Missouri Country Life Acres is a village in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 74 at the 2010 census. Country Life Acres is located at (38.624802, -90.456051). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land. As of the census of 2010, there were 74 people, 27 households, and 24 families residing in the village. The population density was . There were 28 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 95.9% White and 4.1% Asian. Hispanic or Latino

title: Bahrain at the AFC Asian Cup

text: repeated the feat. Bahrain at the AFC Asian Cup Since the AFC Asian Cup was founded, so far, Bahrain national football team has qualified for at least six Asian Cups, starting from 1988 and since 2004 to now will be 2019. Bahrain, in spite of lesser population, has achieved a lot of impressive results, notably beating South Korea and Qatar 2–1 in 2007 and 2015, or thrilling with Japan in 2004 which Bahrain lost. However, in all six appearances, Bahrain's best result is just fourth place, in 2004, also the only time they qualified from the group stage. Since then,

title: 35 Biggest Hits

text: Nashville owned (either outright or through distribution) the rights to his entire catalog. The album has sold 1,210,900 copies in the United States as of January 2017. 35 Biggest Hits 35 Biggest Hits is a two-disc greatest hits album from American country music artist Toby Keith. It was released on May 6, 2008. The album comprises thirty-four previously recorded tracks (18 tracks on Disc 1 and 17 on Disc 2) from Keith's previous studio albums, as well as the newly recorded track "She's a Hottie", which was released to radio in early 2008. The album does not include any material

title: 2003 Southeast Asian Games

text: with Nguyen Danh Thaiwas as its chairman. The Vietnamese government was spending a lot of money upgrading sports facilities and building new ones, including the 40,000-seat stadium, My Dinh National Stadium which is the biggest stadium in the country, spending about 60 million to 70 million United States Dollars for its construction. The 2003 Southeast Asian Games used a mix of new, existing and temporary venues with the centrepiece of the activities being the My Dinh Sports Complex which was opened in September 2003. Incorporating the new 40,192-seat national stadium, it hosted most of the events. A games village was

text: initiative from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), AFPPD was established in 1981 at the Asian Conference of Parliamentarians on Population and Development held in Beijing to promote the involvement of lawmakers in the Asia-Pacific region in addressing population and development issues such as sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR), family planning, gender equality, active ageing, youth issues, urbanization, migration and HIV/AIDS. AFPPD envisions a world where demographic changes and population issues are taken into account in planning for sustainable development. AFPPD aims to realize its vision through parliamentary work by: AFPPD provides capacity development support to its members,

title: Asian Youth Day

text: leaders within the organization and to enhance mutual cooperation and links among youth parish groups from Asian countries. The Youth Desk was officially established in 1994. Since its opening, the team has successfully organized a series of activities for Asian youths and youth leaders, including the Asian Youth Gathering during the World Youth Day, Asian Youth Ministers’ Meeting and Asian Youth Day. Asian Youth Day Asian Youth Day (AYD) is an international event organized by the Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences, Office of Laity & Family, Youth Desk and the host country. The event, which is held every three years,

title: Philippines at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games

text: performance the country has ever performed in the history of Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games. The country also competed at electronic sports which was a demonstration event participating in all four video games contested. The country secured a bronze medal in "Dota 2". Demonstration sport Philippines at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games The Philippines participated in the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan from 17-27 September 2017. The Philippine delegation competed in 17 out of 21 sports in the 10-day event, with over 105 athletes joining the games, led by 2016 Summer

title: Asian Americans

text: changes that have in turn affected the formal and common understandings of what defines Asian American. For example, since the removal of restrictive "national origins" quotas in 1965, the Asian-American population has diversified greatly to include more of the peoples with ancestry from various parts of Asia. Today, "Asian American" is the accepted term for most formal purposes, such as government and academic research, although it is often shortened to "Asian" in common usage. The most commonly used definition of Asian American is the U.S. Census Bureau definition, which includes all people with origins in the Far East, Southeast Asia,

text: was taken in 1961. The following censuses have been taken in 1979, 1994 and 2004. The distribution of Palestinians and Jordanians within the population has been a politically sensitive issue since the Six-Day war in 1967. The first census in Kenya was conducted in 1948, when Kenya was still a colony administered by the British. Since 1969 census has been taken every ten years. The last census to date was in 2009. Kenya is the first African country to produce a completely processed census within one year after census Kosovo, administered by the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo

title: Asian New Zealanders

text: population: "We are going to flood this country with Asian people with no idea what we are going to do with them when they come here." "The matter is serious. If we continue this open door policy there is real danger we will be inundated with people who have no intention of integrating into our society. The greater the number, the greater the risk. They will form their own mini-societies to the detriment of integration and that will lead to division, friction and resentment." Asian New Zealanders Asian New Zealanders are New Zealanders of Asian ancestry. In the New Zealand

title: Iran at the 2018 Asian Games

text: Iran at the 2018 Asian Games Iran is currently competing in the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia from 18 August to 2 September 2018. Iran has competed at the Asian Games since the first event in 1951 Delhi, and the best achievement was in 1974, when the country hosted the event in Tehran, by ranked second with the acquisition of 36 gold, 28 silver and 17 bronze medals. At the latest edition in Incheon, the country wrapped up its campaign with 57 medals in all - 21 gold, 18 silver and 18 bronze. Iran currently participating at

title: Asian immigration to the United States

text: today. After exclusion, existing Chinese immigrants were further excluded from agricultural labor by racial hostility, and as jobs in railroad construction declined, they increasingly moved into self-employment as laundry workers, store and restaurant owners, traders, merchants, and wage laborers; and they congregated in Chinatowns established in California and across the country. Of the various Asian immigrant groups present in the United States after broad exclusion was introduced in 1917 and 1924, the South Asian population had the most severe gender gap. This led to many of the Punjabi Sikhs in California at the time to marry women of Mexican descent,

title: Fluoridation by country

text: Asian country to institute a water fluoridation program that covered 100% of the population. Water is fluoridated to a typical value of 0.4-0.6 mg per litre. Only about 4% of the population of Vietnam has water fluoridation, whereas only 70% get their water from public supplies. Out of a population of about three-quarters of a billion, under 14 million people (approximately 2%) in Europe receive artificially-fluoridated water. Those people are in the UK (5,797,000), Republic of Ireland (3,250,000), Spain (4,250,000), and Serbia (300,000). The first water fluoridation in Europe was in West Germany and Sweden in 1952, bringing fluoridated water

title: Population decline

text: in numbers, while the total population increased. Such is the case in California, where the Non-Hispanic Whites population declined from 15.8 million to 14.95 million, while the total population increased from 33 million to over 37 million between 2000 and 2010. Singapore has one of the world's lowest birthrates. The ratio of native Singaporeans (whatever their ethnicity) towards immigrants and migrants continues to erode, with natives decreasing in absolute figures, despite the country planning to increase the population by over 20% in coming years. The effects of a declining population can be adverse for an economy which has borrowed extensively

title: The Asian Today

text: to be the widest read ethnic newspaper in the Midlands. Its distribution and readership spans Birmingham, Nottingham, Leicester, Walsall, Wolverhampton and Coventry, largely encompassing areas with a high south-Asian population where it can be collected in takeaways, supermarkets, taxi ranks, community centres and entertainment and cultural outlets. The newspaper has broken numerous national stories including an exclusive interview with Dr Mohammad Naseem on the subject of terrorism, which was followed up by the mainstream press as well as shocking revelations of systematic abuse of a veiled Muslim woman, Mrs Mahfooz Bibi, at the hands of police officers, which was widely

title: Physical geography of the Basque Country

text: Navarre until it joins the river of Ebro. Aturri, which joins the sea in the coast of Basque Country, is the largest river and has the biggest water flow. Its source is in Tourmalet and it joins the sea in Baiona, crosses 335 km of land, the last 30 km of which are in Basque Country. It has several tributaries from the Pyrenees, including the Biduze, Errobi, and Aran. Like Aturri, other Basque rivers join the sea in the Bay of Biscay, such as Nerbioi, Bidasoa, Oria, Deba, Urola, and Urumea. The Nerbioi is the longest such river in the

title: Lebanon at the AFC Asian Cup

text: football coverage, poor infrastructures and numerous conflicts in the country have also undermined Lebanon's football ability, and prior to 2019 AFC Asian Cup, they and Yemen were the only two Arab countries that didn't qualify to the Asian Cup via. qualification round. However, Lebanon's incredible 2014 World Cup campaign has signaled the renaissance of Lebanese football, and would pave way for Lebanon to go into the Asian Cup in five years later. Their second debut will come after 19 years absence from their maiden appearance. Lebanon at the AFC Asian Cup Lebanon national football team has only participated in one

title: Jewish population by country

text: assimilation. Since 2005, the world's Jewish population grew modestly at an annual rate of around 0.78% (to 2013). This increase primarily reflected the rapid growth of Haredi and some Orthodox sectors, who are becoming a growing proportion of Jews. Recent Jewish population dynamics are characterized by continued steady increase in the Israeli Jewish population and flat or declining numbers in other countries (the diaspora). The Jewish population of Israel increased from the country's inception in 1948 to 6,135,000 in 2014 while the population of the diaspora has dropped from 10.5 to 8.1 million over the same period. Current Israeli Jewish

title: The Biggest Loser

text: for Wii and Nintendo DS. It was released in North America on October 6, 2009 and Europe on November 13, 2009. "The Biggest Loser: Ultimate Workout" is a video game for Xbox 360 which uses its Kinect camera. Developed by Blitz Games and published by THQ, it was released in North America on November 4, 2010 and Europe on November 10, 2010. "The Biggest Loser: Challenge" is a video game for Wii released on November 4, 2010 in North America and November 12, 2010 in Europe. The Biggest Loser The Biggest Loser is a reality television format which started with

title: Thailand at the 2017 Asian Winter Games

text: Thailand at the 2017 Asian Winter Games Thailand is scheduled to compete in the 2017 Asian Winter Games in Sapporo and Obihiro, Japan from February 19 to 26. Thailand is scheduled to compete in three sports (seven disciplines). The team consisted of 55 athletes, which marks the most the country has sent to the Asian Winter Games. The following table lists the Thai delegation per sport and gender. Thailand competed in the alpine skiing competition with one male athlete. Robert-Worachai Pinsent will also compete in freestyle skiing. Thailand entered two athletes, however their results did not count at the time

title: Black Country

text: from ethnic minorities, and in Wolverhampton the figure is 23.5 per cent. However, in Walsall 84.6 per cent of the population is described as white, while in Dudley 92 per cent of the population is white. Resistance to mass immigration in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s led to the slogan ""Keep the Black Country white!"". The Black Country suffered its biggest economic blows in the late 1970s and early 1980s, when unemployment soared largely because of the closure of historic large factories including the Round Oak Steel Works at Brierley Hill and the Patent Shaft steel plant at Wednesbury. Unemployment

title: The Biggest Loser (season 6)

text: and Heba wanted, Heba would have been the Biggest Loser. NBC has announced that there will be another "Did They Keep The Weight Off" special, which will feature more than 40 Contestants from all 7 seasons so far. Those confirmed to appear in the episode include: Finalists Michelle, Vicky, and eliminated contestants Renee, Colleen, Adam, Stacey, Amy C., Shellay, Amy P., Phillip, and Jerry. The Biggest Loser (season 6) The Biggest Loser: Families is the sixth season of the NBC reality television series "The Biggest Loser". The sixth season premiered on September 16, 2008, featuring Alison Sweeney as the host

title: Country Road

text: States, as recent as 2000 or later, which closed due to weak sales. During 2009, Country Road created the brand Trenery, which currently has over 50 stores across Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and concessions in David Jones stores across Australia and New Zealand. In 2012, Country Road purchased Witchery Group, which include Witchery and Mimco for $172 million. The takeover created one of the biggest speciality apparel retailers in Australia, with 517 stores and $679 million in annual sales. In 2014, Country Road launched a line of activewear called Country Road Active, as well as launching a jewellery line

title: Asian Tour

text: of 2007 the country with most representatives profiled on the tour's official site is Australia). In 2006 the Asian Tour became the most prestigious men's tour on which a woman has made the half-way cut in recent times when Michelle Wie did so at the SK Telecom Open in South Korea. Among the ways to obtain an Asian Tour card is to be among the top 35 (including ties) at the Tour's qualifying school, finishing in the top 5 of the Asian Development Tour Order of Merit, and placing in the top 60 of the previous season's Order of Merit.

text: In the 20th century, censuses were taken every five years from 1901 to 1921, and then every ten years from 1930. The last traditional census was taken in 1970. A limited population census based on registers was taken in 1976. From 1981 and each year onwards information that corresponds to a population and housing census is retrieved from registers. Denmark was the first country in the world to conduct these censuses from administrative registers. The most important registers are the Population Register (Det Centrale Personregister), the Building and Dwelling Register and the Enterprise Register. The central statistical office, Statistics Denmark

title: Asian Americans in California

text: Asian Americans in California Asian Californians are residents of the state of California who are of Asian ancestry. California has the largest Asian American population in the U.S., and second highest proportion of Asian American residents, after Hawaii. As of the 2010 U.S. Census, Asian-Americans were 13.6% of the state's population. The largest Asian American ethnic subgroups in California are Filipino Americans, Chinese Americans, Vietnamese Americans, and Indian Americans. Asian Americans in California are concentrated in the San Francisco and Los Angeles metropolitan areas. Including those with partial Asian ancestry, the following Asian ethnic groups in California are: Filipino (3.9%,

title: Demographics of Asian Americans

text: Asian Americans have the highest educational attainment of any racial group in the country; about 49.8% of them have at least a bachelor's degree. Since the 1990s, Asian American students often have the highest math averages in standardized tests such as the SAT and GRE. Their verbal scores generally lag, but their combined scores are usually higher than those of white Americans. The proportion of Asian Americans at many selective educational institutions far exceeds the national population rate. Asians constitute around 10–20 percent of those attending Ivy League and other elite universities. Asian Americans are the largest racial group on

title: Asian quota

text: of the existence of an Asian quota in United States universities admissions is statistical: over the 1990s and 2000s, when the college-age population of Asian-American roughly doubled (and the overall college-age population increased much less), the percentage of admitted Asian-Americans at Ivy League schools not only declined, but converged to a narrow range across different schools, and has stayed relatively constant from year to year. By comparison, at schools that had race-blind policies, such as in the University of California system (notably its prestigious campuses at Berkeley, UCLA, San Diego, Davis, and Irvine) and the California Institute of Technology, Asian-American

title: Population pyramid

text: even be predicted if a population has a low mortality rate since the population will continue to grow. This then brings up the term doubling time, which is used to predict when the population will double in size. Lastly, a population pyramid can even give insight on the economic status of a country from the age stratification since the distribution of supplies are not evenly distributed through a population. In the demographic transition model, the size and shape of population pyramids vary. In stage one of the demographic transition model, the pyramids have the most defined shape. They have the

title: Asian elephant

text: be right or left tusked. Female Asian elephants usually lack tusks; if tusks—in that case called "tushes"—are present, they are barely visible, and only seen when the mouth is open. The enamel plates of the molars are greater in number and closer together in Asian elephants. Some males may also lack tusks; these individuals are called "filsy makhnas", and are especially common among the Sri Lankan elephant population. Furthermore, the forehead has two hemispherical bulges, unlike the flat front of the African elephant. Unlike African elephants which rarely use their forefeet for anything other than digging or scraping soil, Asian

title: Population of Canada

text: Canada's north which is not arable, and thus cannot support large human populations, significantly lowers the carrying capacity. Therefore, the population density of the habitable land in Canada can be modest to high depending on the region. The historical growth of Canada's population is complex and has been influenced in many different ways, such as indigenous populations, expansion of territory, and human migration. Being a new world country, Canada has been predisposed to be a very open society with regards to immigration, which has been the most important factor in its historical population growth. The 2016 Canadian census counted a

title: Philippines at the 2014 Asian Games

text: (also held in South Korea), no Filipino boxer won the gold in a single Asian Games. Charly Suarez was beaten out by Mongolia's Otgondalai Dornjyambuu, in which the former settled for silver. The Philippine Basketball team was placed 7th, the poorest finish for the country in the history of Asian Games. Ranked at No. 22 overall, the Philippines placed seventh behind Southeast Asian Asiad powerhouse Thailand, which is followed by Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Myanmar and Vietnam. The Philippines is among the eight Southeast Asian teams to win at least one gold, with Cambodia winning its first gold medal and the

text: by the Central Statistics Office. There have been twelve censuses in Botswana's history. The most recent was the 2011 Botswana Population and Housing Census, which occurred in August 2011. The Brazilian census is carried out by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics every 10 years. The last one was in 2010. Earlier censuses were taken in 1872 (the first), 1900, 1920, 1941, 1950, 1960, 1970, 1980, 1991, 2000 and 2010. Brazil's Demographic Census is one of the most hierarchical collection of census data in the world. Its hierarchies include: Brazil (Country), Major Regions, States, Macro-regions, micro-regions, municipalities, districts, sub-districts,

title: Hinduism by country

text: Hinduism by country Hinduism has over 1.1 billion adherents worldwide (15–16% of world's population) with the majority living in India and Nepal. Along with Christianity (31.5%), Islam (23.2%) and Buddhism (7.1%), Hinduism is one of the four major religions of the world by percentage of population. India,Nepal and Mauritius are three Hindu majority countries. Most Hindus are found in Asian countries. The countries with more than 500,000 Hindu residents and citizens include (in decreasing order) – India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Indonesia (especially in Bali- 84% Hindu), Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, United States, Myanmar, United Kingdom, Canada, South Africa, Mauritius, the Caribbean

title: Qatar at the AFC Asian Cup

text: for Qatar in perpetration for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in the country, while ironically, Qatar was the only nation to submit their bid for it. Qatar at the AFC Asian Cup Since the AFC Asian Cup was founded in 1956, Qatar national football team has participated for nine Asian Cups, 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992, 2000, 2004, 2007, 2011 and 2015. However, in all these participation, so far, Qatar only managed to qualify to the quarter-finals twice, in 2000 and 2011. This has remained as Qatar's best achievement to date, comparing to several Gulf rivals like the UAE, Saudi Arabia,

title: India at the Asian Games

text: India's count is as follows: A tabular form of the details of the medals won by India is as follows: India has participated in both the editions of the Asian Beach Game. In the 2008 Games, India won a total of five medals, including three gold, and ranked seventh in the final medal table. Three gold medals were won by India in the 2010 Asian Beach Games in Muscat, Oman, earning the country sixth place in the medal table. Indian athletes competed in the inaugural Asian Youth Games in Singapore. Indian competitors earned medals in only two sports— athletics and

title: Asian Idol

text: the latter wherein the viewers get to vote for one contestant, the voting procedure for "Asian Idol" requires viewers to send SMS votes for two favorite Idols, thus allowing contestants to receive votes aside from their respective countries. As consideration on population size among the participating countries, tabulation of votes are done through an "Equal and Even Cumulative Method", wherein the total votes of each country are converted into percentages. The winner was said to be determined through 50% viewers' votes and 50% judges' scores, but this was not confirmed during the program. Daniel Hartono, project manager of "Asian Idol",

title: South Asian people in Ireland

text: South Asian people in Ireland South Asian people in Ireland are residents or citizens of Ireland who are of South Asian background or ancestry. There has been an important and well-established community of people of South Asian descent in Ireland for many decades. Non-Chinese Asian people (the category which mainly includes South Asian people) were reported to be the fastest growing ethnic group in Ireland in the 2011 census. Some of these people self-identify as being fully Irish, while others prefer to identify with their original country of ancestry. There is great variation in how much the South Asian people

title: 16 Biggest Hits (Johnny Cash album)

text: sold 3,203,000 copies in the US as of May 2013. 16 Biggest Hits (Johnny Cash album) 16 Biggest Hits is a compilation album by country singer Johnny Cash released in 1999. The album is made of the biggest hits of Cash's career like "Ring of Fire", "Understand Your Man", and "A Boy Named Sue". The album also contains several songs which weren't hits such as "I Still Miss Someone", and "The Legend of John Henry's Hammer". Cash had 13 US #1 country hits between the years 1956 and 1976, with this album containing only 8 of them. The album was

title: Philippines at the Southeast Asian Games

text: second behind Indonesia. Philippines at the Southeast Asian Games The Philippines first sent athletes to the Southeast Asian Games in 1977. Prior to 1977, the Southeast Asian Games were known as the Southeast Asian Peninsular Games. The country has hosted the games thrice; in 1981, 1991 and 2005. The country's best finish at the games was in 2005 when they hosted the games, finishing as overall champions of the games with Thailand and Vietnam finishing second and third in the overall medal standings. Their best finish in the games, excluding editions hosted by the Philippines, was at the 1983 edition

text: Philippines at the Southeast Asian Games The Philippines first sent athletes to the Southeast Asian Games in 1977. Prior to 1977, the Southeast Asian Games were known as the Southeast Asian Peninsular Games. The country has hosted the games thrice; in 1981, 1991 and 2005. The country's best finish at the games was in 2005 when they hosted the games, finishing as overall champions of the games with Thailand and Vietnam finishing second and third in the overall medal standings. Their best finish in the games, excluding editions hosted by the Philippines, was at the 1983 edition where they finish

title: Asian Canadians

text: 2016, South Asians make up over 16 percent of the Greater Toronto Area's population, and are projected to make up 24 percent of the region's population by 2031. Today, Asian Canadians form a significant minority within the population, and over 5 million Asians call Canada their home. Often referred by the Canadian media as "model minorities", Asian Canadians are among the educated and socioeconomically affluent groups in Canada. Asian Canadian students, in particular those of East Asian or South Asian background, make up the majority of students at several Canadian universities. The Canadian population who reported full or partial Asian

title: Philippines at the 2017 Asian Winter Games

text: gender. Four figure skaters were named to the Filipino team, including 2014 Winter Olympics competitor Michael Christian Martinez. The Philippines entered an ice hockey team for the first time. The team will play in division two of the competition. The team consists of 23 athletes. The Philippines finished in third place (13th place overall) in division 2 of the competition. The Philippines has entered one female competitor, marking the Asian Winter Games debut of the country in the sport. The Philippines has entered one male competitor, marking the Asian Winter Games debut of the country in the sport. Philippines at

title: Jewish population by country

text: is estimated at around 23 million, of which 6.6 million were living in Israel as of 2015. Figures for these expanded categories are less precise than for the core Jewish population. While dozens of countries host at least a small Jewish population, the community is concentrated in a handful: Israel and the United States account for 83% of the Jewish population, while a total of 98 countries host the other 17%. With just over 6.5 million Jews, Israel is the only Jewish majority and explicitly Jewish state. Jewish population figures for the United States are contested, ranging between 5.7 and

title: Macau at the 2017 Asian Winter Games

text: Macau at the 2017 Asian Winter Games Macau is scheduled to compete in the 2017 Asian Winter Games in Sapporo and Obihiro, Japan from February 19 to 26. The country is scheduled to compete in one sport: ice hockey. The Macanese team consists of 23 athletes. Macau is scheduled to return to competition after missing the last edition of the games in 2011. The country has only competed in one sport at the games: hockey. The following table lists the Macanese delegation per sport and gender. Macau has entered a men's hockey team. The team is scheduled to compete in

title: Asian Argentines

text: Asian Argentines Asian Argentine or Asian Argentinian, refers to Argentines of Asian ancestry who are citizens or residents of Argentina. Asian-Argentines settled in Argentina in large numbers during several waves of immigration in the twentieth century. Primarily living in their own neighbourhoods in Buenos Aires, many currently own their own businesses of varying sizes – largely textiles, grocery retailing and buffet-style restaurants. The small Asian-Argentine population has generally kept a low profile, and is accepted by greater Argentine society. Asian Argentines primarily migrated in three waves. The first wave was composed of Japanese immigrants (largely from Okinawa Prefecture), that arrived

title: The Beautiful Country

text: world from a budget of approximately $6 million. On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 77% based on 76 reviews, with an average rating of 6.8/10. The site's critical consensus reads, " The plight of Asian refugees is sensitively rendered, and the movie builds, with the help of Nolte, to a wrenchingly poignant conclusion". On Metacritic, the film has a score of 64 out of 100, based on 23 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews". The Beautiful Country The Beautiful Country is a 2004 Norwegian-American Vietnam-related drama film set in 1990. It is directed by Hans

title: The Biggest Winner

text: and the 2nd place Marah Al-Korah won 30,000 SAR. The Biggest Winner The Biggest Winner () is an Arabic reality television show that began broadcasting on MBC 1 in 2006. Filming took place in Lebanon. The show is an adaptation of the American reality television show "The Biggest Loser". The show features a host, personal trainers, and a dietitian who help the contestants lose weight. As of December 2009, MBC 1 has presented four seasons of the show with a total of 58 contestants from 14 different Arabic countries. If is unknown to renew a fifth season, and it is

title: The Biggest Winner

text: The Biggest Winner The Biggest Winner () is an Arabic reality television show that began broadcasting on MBC 1 in 2006. Filming took place in Lebanon. The show is an adaptation of the American reality television show "The Biggest Loser". The show features a host, personal trainers, and a dietitian who help the contestants lose weight. As of December 2009, MBC 1 has presented four seasons of the show with a total of 58 contestants from 14 different Arabic countries. If is unknown to renew a fifth season, and it is not yet, however, reruns of the first four seasons

title: Asian New Zealanders

text: 2001 and 2013 censuses, the proportion of the New Zealand population born in Asia almost doubled in size from 6.6% in 2001 to 11.8% in 2013. Some cities have seen a sharper increase in Asian born population, such as Auckland where 23% of all residents were Asian in 2013. The political party New Zealand First has frequently criticised immigration on economic, social and cultural grounds. New Zealand First leader Winston Peters has on several occasions characterised the rate of Asian immigration into New Zealand as too high; in 2004, he stated: "We are being dragged into the status of an

title: The Biggest Loser (season 2)

text: the end of Season Two. NBC has announced that there will be another "Did They Keep The Weight Off" special, which will feature more than 40 Contestants from all 7 seasons so far. Those confirmed to appear in the episode include: Finalists Matt and Suzy, and eliminated contestants Jeff and Pete. There may be more, however these have been the only ones to be confirmed to appear. The Biggest Loser (season 2) The Biggest Loser (season 2) is the second season of the NBC competitive reality television series entitled "The Biggest Loser". The second season premiered on September 13, 2005,

title: The Biggest Reggae One-Drop Anthems

text: The Biggest Reggae One-Drop Anthems The Biggest Reggae One-Drop Anthems is a series of CD reggae compilations that began in 2005 distributed under Greensleeves Records. Greensleeves specializes in dancehall and reggae music. The name of the records describe the collection as the most popular reggae songs in the market. "The Biggest Reggae One-Drop Anthems 2005" came into the market during a period of confusion among the reggae community on the direction of the industry. This first compilation has 40 classic tracks which show the music industry the best of what the reggae has to provide. The wide array of content

title: The Biggest Loser (U.S. TV series)

text: lose weight in one week. The series was cancelled after 7 episodes. The following table contains records for the American version of "The Biggest Loser". Only records which were officially announced on the show are included. The Biggest Loser (U.S. TV series) The Biggest Loser is an American competition reality show that has run on NBC for 17 seasons, from 2004 to 2016. The show features obese or overweight contestants competing to win a cash prize by losing the highest percentage of weight relative to their initial weight. The show has not been officially cancelled, but no new seasons have

title: Demographics of Asian Americans

text: incomes exceeding $100,000, compared to 18 percent of the overall population. In 2006, Asian American households were slightly larger than other households, with fewer households with no earners. In 2008, Asian American households had the highest median income in the US, at $65,637; however, 11.8 percent of Asians were in poverty in 2004, a higher than the 8.6 percent rate for non-Hispanic whites. This is largely due to the fact that a high percentage of Asian Americans are immigrants, and independently of race, immigrants are more likely than the native-born to be poor. Once country of birth and other demographic