The ancient population centers such as Chaco Canyon ( outside Crownpoint, New Mexico ), Mesa Verde ( near Cortez, Colorado ), and Bandelier National Monument ( near Los Alamos, New Mexico ) for which the Ancestral Pueblo peoples are renowned, consisted of apartment-like complexes and structures made from stone, adobe mud, and other local material, or were carved into the sides of canyon walls.

Members founded the organization as the South African Native National Congress ( SANNC ) on 8 January 1912 at the Waaihoek Wesleyan Church in Bloemfontein to increase the rights of the black South African population.

In 2010, there were 1. 33 billion journeys on the National Rail network, making the British network the fifth most used in the world ( Great Britain ranks 23rd in world population ).

One subspecies, the Masked Bobwhite ( Colinus virginianus ridgewayi ), is listed as endangered with wild populations located in Sonora, Mexico and a reintroduced population in Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge in Southern Arizona.

" The four National Gendarmerie legions each had a general staff, detached companies that were deployed in and around the major towns and population centers in their respective prefectures, and a small number of mobile squads for rapid reaction and general support.

National population census are carried out in Argentina roughly every ten years, the last one being performed on October 27, 2010.

The eastern Somali region ( Ogaden ) hosts a large nomadic Somali population and is a conflict area where Ethiopian regular forces are fighting against Ogaden National Liberation Front ( ONLF ).

The following is a list of most of the ethnic groups of Ethiopia, taken from the 2007 Ethiopian National Census: ( Population size and percentage of Ethiopia's total population follows each entry.

National roads, designated with the letter N, link all the major population centers in Ghana.

The northwest Pacific population is also listed as endangered by the U. S. government ’ s National Marine Fisheries Service under the U. S. Endangered Species Act.

Their representative at the Peace of Riga talks opted for leaving Minsk, Berdychiv, Kamianets-Podilskyi and the surrounding areas on the Soviet side of the border, not wanting to allow population shifts National Democrats considered politically undesirable, including what would be a reduced proportion of citizens who were ethnically Polish.

For example, the Rashtriya Janata Dal ( translated as National People's Party ) has a vote bank among the Yadav and Muslim population of Bihar and the All India Trinamool Congress does not have any significant support outside West Bengal.

According to National Geographic, the population consists of 45 % Tajiks, 25 % Hazaras, 25 % Pashtuns, 2 % Uzbeks, 1 % Baloch, 1 % Turkmen, and 1 % Hindu.

In addition to the Jonathan regime's alienation of Basotho powerbrokers and the local population, South Africa had virtually closed the country's land borders because of Lesotho support of cross-border operations of the African National Congress ( ANC ).

Lesbians in the U. S. are estimated to be about 2. 6 % of the population, according to a National Opinion Research Center survey of sexually active adults who had had same-sex experiences within the past year, completed in 2000.

As a reflection of Niger's increasing population, the unicameral National Assembly was expanded in 2004 to 113 deputies elected for a 5 year term under a majority system of representation.

In the United States, an introduced population of Burmese pythons, Python molurus bivittatus, has existed as an invasive species in the Everglades National Park since the late 1990s.

Paraguay's population was only about 450, 000 in 1865, a figure lower than the number of people in the Brazilian National Guard, and amounted to less than one-twentieth of the combined allied population of 11 million.

* a section of the military responsible for policing in both the armed forces and in the civilian population ( most gendarmeries, such as the French Gendarmerie, the Italian Carabinieri and the Portuguese Republican National Guard also known as GNR )

It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate ( such as GDP or Gross National Income ) and dividing it by the total population.

Rwanda's tourism is centered around the attractions of Volcanoes National Park ( PNV ) with its six volcanoes and its protected population of mountain gorillas made famous by Dian Fossey.

After that, a larger project was executed in 1987 to reintroduce a permanent population of red wolves back to the wild in the Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge ( ARNWR ) on the eastern coast of North Carolina.

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.

INEC, National Institute of Statistics and Census is in charge of conduct these censuses.

The setting up, in 1952, of the National Registry ( Þjóðskrá ) eliminated the need for censuses.

During the national census in 2003 the following censuses were conducted at the same time: National Population and Housing Census and National Agricultural Census.

Category: National censuses

Figures before 1971 have been reconstructed by the Office for National Statistics based on past censuses in order to fit the 2001 limits.

Figures before 1971 have been reconstructed by the Office for National Statistics based on past censuses in order to fit the 2001 limits.

This seems overestimated today, as an example, Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park is the third largest protected area ( 3, 568 km² ) in Sumatra, of which approximately 2, 570 km² remains under forest cover inhabit by 22, 390 siamangs ( in 2002 censuses ).

Category: National censuses

Similar to previous UK censuses, the 2001 census was organised by the three statistical agencies, – ONS, GROS, and NISRA, and coordinated at the national level by the Office for National Statistics.

National censuses for the 19th century reveal that the inhabitants were principally farmers, agricultural labourers or nail-makers.

Category: National censuses

National Censuses in Scotland have been taken on the same dates as those in England and Wales but with differing legislation, governorship and archiving arrangements ; the 2001 census was the first to be taken under full domestic control while the preceding censuses since 1861 had been under the control of the Registrar General for Scotland.

Category: National censuses

The National Institute of Statistics and Census of Costa Rica ( Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos de Costa Rica, or INEC, in Spanish ) is the governmental institution entrusted with the running of censuses and official surveys in the country.

National censuses have been taken in 1869, 1895, 1914, 1947, 1960, 1970, 1980, 1991, 2001 and 2010.

and now, therefore, do I, John A. Notte, Jr., Governor of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, proclaim Monday, May 22nd, 1961, as National Maritime Day, reminding our citizens that American Merchant ships and American seamen are ready at all times to serve our Nation in the cause of freedom and justice.

But he takes his bearings from the great guidelines of policy, well-established precedents, the commitments of the United States under international charters and treaties, basic statutes, and well-understood notions of the American people about how we are to conduct ourselves, in policy literature such as country papers and National Security Council papers accumulated in the Department.

Inventory and evaluate wildlife habitat resources in cooperation with other Federal agencies and with the States in which National Forests and Grasslands are located, as a basis for orderly development of wildlife habitat improvement and coordination programs, including ( A ) big-game, gamebird, and small-game habitat surveys and investigations on the 186 million acres of National Forests and Grasslands, ( B ) fishery habitat surveys and investigations on the 81,000 miles of National Forest fishing streams and nearly 3 million acres of lakes and impoundments, and ( C ) participation in planning, inspection, and control phases of all habitat improvement, land and water use projects conducted on National Forest lands by States, other Federal agencies, and private groups to assure that projects will benefit wildlife and be in harmony with other resource values.

Both of these systems are essential for the production, development, and use of the National Forests.

Because administration of the forest highway system is a responsibility of the Secretary of Commerce with maintenance provided by the States and counties, this Development Program for the National Forests does not include estimates of the funds needed to maintain the forest highway system nor to construct the additions to it that are needed.

These roads are largely of less than highway standards, and usually carry traffic which is related to use of the National Forests.

Furthermore, roads that give access to National Forest timber are investments which pay their own way over a period of years.

Approximately 40 percent of the value of the work on roads for access to timber which are planned for this period will be constructed by purchasers of National Forest timber, but paid for by the Government through adjustment of stumpage prices.

Within exterior boundaries of National Forests and National Grasslands, there are about 40,000,000 acres in non-Federal ownership.

One consequence is the occurrence of occasional conflicts because private owners of some inholdings object to public programs of use on neighboring National Forest or other Federal land, or because such ownerships are developed for uses that are not compatible with use for the public of neighboring National Forest land.

And some, which are suitable for tree growing and for other National Forest purposes, are unmanaged or in need of expensive rehabilitation, and are contributing nothing to the economy ; ;

The long-range objective is to bring about consolidation of ownership through use of land exchange authority and through purchase on a moderate scale of inholdings which comprise key tracts for recognized National Forest programs such as recreation development, or which are a source of damage to lands in National Forests and National Grasslands.

Silver Springs features glass-bottom boat rides and in Everglades National Park there are opportunities to photograph rare wildlife.

Of course, while in this vicinity you won't want to miss a visit to Mount Rushmore National Memorial where on the side of a mountain are the famous sculptures of Presidents Washington, Lincoln, Jefferson and Theodore Roosevelt.