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Only 80 countries participated in the Moscow games, fewer than the 92 that had joined the 1976 Montreal games and the lowest number since the 1960 Rome games which had also featured 80 countries. A substitute event, titled the Liberty Bell Classic , often referred to as Olympic Boycott Games, was held at the University of Pennsylvania in ...
Canada's prime ministers during its first century. The prime minister of Canada is an official who serves as the primary minister of the Crown, chair of the Cabinet, and thus head of government of Canada. Twenty-three people (twenty-two men and one woman) have served as prime ministers.
Although the IOC lists Telesport Russia as the nominal rights holder for Russia, [4] the main Russian and Belarusian broadcasters are not officially showing the Games in protest of the sanctions imposed on the two countries, which led to a reduced quota of 32 athletes that are listed as neutrals: Belarus and Russia last refused to purchase the broadcasting rights in 1984.
Worldwide distribution of country calling codes. Regions are coloured by first digit. Country calling codes, country dial-in codes, international subscriber dialing (ISD) codes, or most commonly, telephone country codes are telephone number prefixes for reaching telephone subscribers in foreign countries or areas via international telecommunication networks.
This is a list of all Nav Canada certified and registered water and land airports, aerodromes and heliports in the Provinces and territories of Canada sorted by location identifier. They are listed in the format: Location indicator – IATA – Airport name (alternate name) – Airport location; CC – Canada- CAN
Yahoo! Gallery - A directory of application software built by third-party developers using Yahoo! technologies; shut down on July 14, 2009. Yahoo! Games - Allowed users to play games, such as chess, billiards, checkers and backgammon; launched upon acquisition of ClassicGames.com in 1997, shut down in 2016. [31] [32] Yahoo!
In video games, the protagonist of the Hitman video game series has a barcode tattoo on the back of his head; QR codes can also be scanned in a side mission in Watch Dogs. The 2018 videogame Judgment features QR Codes that protagonist Takayuki Yagami can photograph with his phone camera.
In July 2018, area code 474 was reserved as a future area code for all of Saskatchewan, as area codes 306 and 639 are expected to exhaust their central office prefixes as early as June 2022. [11] The in-service date of area code 474 was October 2, 2021, with no changes in the established dialing procedure.