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From the unmatched resources of The New York Times comes the worlds most comprehensive and authoritative almanaccompletely updated for 2008

Drawing on the resources of the worlds premiere news organization, and featuring reports by leading Times writers, The New York Times Almanac 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. Organized for easy accessibility and featuring an extensive index, 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 2008 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 worlds 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 all Nobel laureates