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MAX STAR Quiz Challenge: Star Plus: United Arab Emirates: 2015 Mind Games [51] KSBI: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: 2012: Minnesota High School Quiz Bowl [52] BCTV 14: Burnsville, Minnesota? National Geographic Bee (formerly National Geography Bee) Syndication: United States: 1989: Annual Tournament National Super Quiz Bee: IBC 13 Studio 23 ...
A map of Panama. Panama is a country located in Caribbean, bordering both the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean, between Colombia and Costa Rica. Panama is located on the narrow and low Isthmus of Panama. This S-shaped isthmus is situated between 7° and 10° north latitude and 77° and 83° west longitude.
In addition to the annual National Quiz Bee, the Quiz Bee has also organized ASEAN (in 1979 and 1997) and World (in 1990?) Quiz Bees. National Champions of the immediately previous National Quiz Bee represent the country against competitors from ASEAN-member countries and worldwide, respectively. There has also been a Quiz Bee for the ...
Panama, [a] officially the Republic of Panama, [b] is a country in Latin America at the southern end of Central America, bordering South America.It is bordered by Costa Rica to the west, Colombia to the southeast, the Caribbean Sea to the north, and the Pacific Ocean to the south.
After World War II, US control of the canal and the Canal Zone surrounding it became contentious; relations between Panama and the United States became increasingly tense. Many Panamanians felt that the Zone rightfully belonged to Panama; student protests were met by the fencing-in of the zone and an increased military presence there. [ 79 ]
Also included is the number of unique sovereign states [a] that a country or territory shares as neighbors. If the number is higher due to multiple dependencies or unrecognized states bordering the state, the larger number is shown in brackets. Footnotes are provided to provide clarity regarding the status of certain countries and territories.
An enlargeable basic map of Panama. Pronunciation: Common English country name: Panama; Official English country name: The Republic of Panama; Common endonym(s): Official endonym(s): Adjectival(s): Panamanian; Demonym(s): Etymology: Name of Panama; International rankings of Panama; ISO country codes: PA, PAN, 591; ISO region codes: See ISO 3166 ...
The Isthmus of Panama. The Isthmus of Panama (Spanish: Istmo de Panamá) [1] is the narrow strip of land that lies between the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean, linking North and South America. It contains the country of Panama and the Panama Canal. Like many isthmuses, it is a location of great geopolitical and strategic importance.