Download the Country Briefs (updated October 2022) that put Human Capital Index (HCI) country data in perspective with Human Capital Complementary Indicators (HCCIs), and specialized Excel files that include detailed data, sources, and methods. These files are available for 172 countries that had sufficient data to calculate an HCI value in ...

Dec 11, 2022 · United Kingdom, island country located off the northwestern coast of mainland Europe. The United Kingdom comprises the whole of the island of Great Britain—which contains England, Wales, and Scotland—as well as the northern portion of the island of Ireland. The name Britain is sometimes used to refer to the United Kingdom as a whole. The capital is London, …

Capital punishment, also known as the death penalty, is a state-sanctioned practice of deliberately executing a person as a punishment for an actual or supposed crime, and following an authorized, rule-governed process to conclude that the person is responsible for violating norms that warrant execution. The sentence ordering that an offender is to be punished in such …

The UK's ministry of defence provides its latest update on the war in Ukraine and reflects on Russia's current aims; Moscow says the British Royal Family has been told not to contact the Russian ...

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Snow-covered Russian military vehicles are being displayed in Ukraine's capital. When the invasion began in February, Russia had aimed to capture Kyiv and topple the Ukrainian government.

The UK's ministry of defence provides its latest update on the war in Ukraine and reflects on Russia's current aims; Moscow says the British Royal Family has been told not to contact the Russian ...

Dec 12, 2022 · About this data Sources: Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University and state and local health agencies (cases); World Bank and U.S. Census Bureau (population data).

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The last execution in Estonia has taken place on 11 September 1991 when Rein Oruste was shot with a bullet to the back of the head for the crime of murder. ... Capital punishment was abolished in 1874, but reinstated in 1879. It was practiced by a few cantons (nine executions up to 1940). Abolished by popular vote in 1938, except for wartime ...