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• A hot, dry region with very low rainfall (<250 mm) is classified as a desert climate.
• Such areas are usually found on the western sides of continents.
• Cold ocean currents and high pressure reduce rainfall.
• Vegetation is very sparse due to extreme dryness.
• These regions are among the harshest climates on Earth.

Last verified on 10-04-2026

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The headquarters of the United Nations is located in the United States, specifically in New York City

Founded: October 24, 1945, San Francisco, California, United States

UNO Membership: 193 member states; 2 observer states

UNO Official languages:

1. Arabic;
2. Chinese;
3. English;
4. French;
5. Russian;
6. Spanish;

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Pakistan joined the United Nations on September 30, 1947, just over a month after its independence

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• Abraham Lincoln is featured on the US $5 bill.
• He was  the 16th president of the United States
• His portrait has been featured on the bill since 1869.
• Years of printing 1861

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• Joe Biden and Kamala Harris were named Time Magazine's Person of the Year in 2020.
• TIME credited them for "changing the American story" and offering a "vision of healing in a grieving world"
• Joe Biden served as the 46th President
• Kamala Devi Harris 49th Vice President of the United States
• From January 20, 2021, to January 20, 2025.

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• The Namib is a coastal desert in Southern Africa.
• Countries: Namibia, South Africa, Angola
• Oldest desert in the world, over 55 million years old.
• Official name Namib Sand Sea
• Length: 1,600 km (990 mi)
• Area: 160,000 km2 (62,000 mi2)