Situation room
A summary of the current situations in the various subject areas covered in this Web log. Click on the icons to go to the respective topical blog pages.
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Situation room |
A summary of the current situations in the various subject areas covered in this Web log. Click on the icons to go to the respective topical blog pages. |
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Last updated: 16 Jan 2007 The Cabinet
Last updated: 11 Dec 2007 Virginia Government(preliminary 2008)
Last updated: 28 Feb 2008 |
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| Country | President | Next election |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | Kirchner | Oct. 2007 |
| Guatemala | Berger | Nov. 2007 |
| Cuba | Castro * | ??? |
| Paraguay | Duarte | Apr. 2008 |
| Dom. Rep. | Fernandez | May 2008 |
| El Salvador | Saca | Mar. 2009 |
| Panama | Torrijos | May 2009 |
| Uruguay | Vázquez | Nov. 2009 |
| Honduras | Zelaya | Nov. 2009 |
| Bolivia | Morales | Dec. 2009 |
| Haiti | Preval | 2010? |
| Brazil | da Silva | Oct. 2010 |
| Ecuador | Correa | Oct. 2010 |
| Colombia | Uribe | May 2010 |
| Costa Rica | Arias | Feb. 2010 |
| Peru | Garcia | Apr. 2011 |
| Chile | Bachelet | Nov. 2011 |
| Nicaragua | Ortega | Nov. 2011 |
| Mexico | Calderon | July 2012 |
| Venezuela | Chavez | Dec. 2012 |
| (in turmoil) | !! : 2nd round * : irregular succession # lame duck (Names in parentheses are presidents-elect.) |
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Last updated: 28 Oct 2007
| Franchise /
Stadium |
Opens | % done |
|---|---|---|
| New York Mets
Citi Field |
2009 | 58% |
| New York Yankees
Yankee Stadium II |
2009 | 58% |
| Minnesota Twins
Twins Stadium |
2010 | 6% |
| Florida Marlins
Marlins Stadium |
2011 | 0% |
| Oakland Athletics
Cisco Field |
2013 | 0% |
| NOTES: This table includes stadiums that are under construction or in advanced stages of planning. | ||
Last updated: 31 Mar 2008
| Month | Monthly deaths | Cum. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Mar. 2003 | 65 | 65 |
| Apr. 2003 | 73 | 138 |
| May 2003 | 37 | 175 |
| June 2003 | 30 | 205 |
| July 2003 | 47 | 252 |
| Aug. 2003 | 35 | 287 |
| Sept. 2003 | 30 | 317 |
| Oct. 2003 | 43 | 360 |
| Nov. 2003 | 82 | 442 |
| Dec. 2003 | 40 | 482 |
| Jan. 2004 | 47 | 529 |
| Feb. 2004 | 19 | 548 |
| Mar. 2004 | 52 | 600 |
| Apr. 2004 | 135 | 735 |
| May 2004 | 80 | 815 |
| June 2004 | 42 | 857 |
| July 2004 | 54 | 905 |
| Aug. 2004 | 66 | 971 |
| Sept. 2004 | 81 | 1052 |
| Oct. 2004 | 63 | 1121 |
| Nov. 2004 | 137 | 1258 |
| Dec. 2004 | 72 | 1330 |
| Jan. 2005 | 107 | 1437 |
| Feb. 2005 | 58 | 1495 |
| Mar. 2005 | 36 | 1531 |
| Apr. 2005 | 52 | 1583 |
| May 2005 | 79 | 1662 |
| June 2005 | 77 | 1739 |
| July 2005 | 54 | 1793 |
| Aug. 2005 | 84 | 1877 |
| Sept. 2005 | 48 | 1925 |
| Oct. 2005 | 96 | 2021 |
| Nov. 2005 | 83 | 2104 |
| Dec. 2005 | 66 | 2170 |
| Jan. 2006 | 61 | 2231 |
| Feb. 2006 | 53 | 2284 |
| Mar. 2006 | 30 | 2314 |
| Apr. 2006 | 74 | 2388 |
| May 2006 | 69 | 2457 |
| June 2006 | 59 | 2516 |
| July 2006 | 42 | 2558 |
| Aug. 2006 | 65 | 2623 |
| Sept. 2006 | 70 | 2693 |
| Oct. 2006 | 100 | 2793 |
| Nov. 2006 | 63 | 2856 |
| Dec. 2006 | 105 | 2961 |
| Jan. 2007 | 82 | 3043 |
| Feb. 2007 | 81 | 3124 |
| Mar. 2007 | 75 | 3199 |
| Apr. 2007 | 102 | 3301 |
| May 2007 | 121 | 3422 |
| June 2007 | 98 | 3520 |
| July 2007 | 75 | 3595 |
| Aug. 2007 | 77 | 3672 |
| Sept. 2007 | 62 | 3734 |
| Oct. 2007 | 37 | 3771 |
| Nov. 2007 | 35 | 3806 |
| Dec. 2007 | 23 | 3829 |
| Jan. 2008 | 40 | 3869 |
| Feb. 2008 | 29 | 3898 |
| Mar. 2008 | 37 | 3935 |
| Apr. 2008 | 50 | 3985 |
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NOTE: Includes all deaths, caused by enemy forces or not. Excludes military personnel (currently 72) whose names have not been released because their next of kin have not yet been contacted.
SOURCES: strategypage.com,
GlobalSecurity.org,
Washington Post, Sept. 8, 2004
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