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Sources :

[categories are ranked in alphabetical order]

Blood pressure :

» 2007 Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension, European Society of Cardiology [http://www.swisshypertension.ch/docs/2007_esh_esc.pdf].

» Documenta Geigy Tables Scientifiques, 6e édition, Geigy SA, Bâle, 1963.

» The Fourth Report on the Diagnosis Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents, NIH Publication No. 05-5267, Rev. May 2005 [http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/prof/heart/hbp/hbp_ped.pdf].

» The Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure, NHLBI, Aug. 2004 [http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/guidelines/hypertension/].

» Wissenschaftliche Tabellen Geigy, 8. Auflage, Ciba-Geigy AG, Basel, 1982.

Cycling :

» Le Tour de France [http://www.letour.fr/].

» Le Dico du Tour [http://www.ledicodutour.com/].

Demography :

» COE (Council of Europe) - Prison Statistics SPACE I [http://www.coe.int/t/e/legal_affairs/legal_co-operation/prisons_and_alternatives/statistics_space_i/].

» Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations [http://geodata.grid.unep.ch/extras/gallery.php].

» Prison Brief, International Centre for Prison Studies King's College London - School of Law [http://www.prisonstudies.org/].

» United Nations Population Division's annual estimates and projections [http://unstats.un.org/unsd/default.htm/].

» United Nations Statistics Division - UNdata [http://data.un.org/Default.aspx].

energy :

» IAEA - International Atomic Energy Agency [http://www.iaea.org/].

» United Nations Framework on Climate Change [http://ghg.unfccc.int/].

» United Nations Statistics Division - UNdata [http://data.un.org/Default.aspx].

FIFA Football World Cup :

» Fédération Internationale de Football Association, The Official web site [http://www.fifa.com/en/index.html].

finance :

» GEO Data Portal - The Environmental Database [http://geodata.grid.unep.ch/extras/gallery.php].

» JEDH – Joint BIS-IMF-OECD-World Bank debt statistics tables on external debt [http://www.jedh.org/jedh_creditor.html].

» United Nations Statistics Division - UNdata [http://data.un.org/Default.aspx].

» World DataBank – The World Bank [http://databank.worldbank.org/].

food :

» FAOSTAT - FAO Statistical Databases & Data-sets [http://faostat.fao.org/site/291/default.aspx].

» Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations [http://geodata.grid.unep.ch/extras/gallery.php].

» United Nations Statistics Division - UNdata [http://data.un.org/Default.aspx].

formula 1 championship :

» The Official Formula 1 Website [http://www.formula1.com/].

high education, university :

» Institute of Higher Education, Shanghai Jiao Tong University [http://www.arwu.org/#].

innovation, patents :

» INSEAD - WIPO, The Global Innovation Index [http://www.globalinnovationindex.org/gii/].

» MI - Manufacturing Institute [http://www.nam.org/~/media/AboutUs/ManufacturingInstitute/innovationreport.ashx].

» WIPO - World Intellectual Property Organization [http://www.wipo.int/ipstats/en/statistics/patents/].

mobility, transport :

» GEO Data Portal - The Environmental Database [http://geodata.grid.unep.ch/extras/gallery.php].

» International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers [http://oica.net/category/production-statistics/].

» United Nations Statistics Division - UNdata [http://data.un.org/Default.aspx].

» UNWTO - World Tourism Organization [http://unwto.org/facts/eng/indicators.htm/].

nobel prize & other major awards :

» Nobelprize.org [http://nobelprize.org/].

» International Mathematical Union (IMU) - Prizes [http://www.mathunion.org/medals/].

» ACM Awards: A. M. Turing Award [http://awards.acm.org/].

production :

» GEO Data Portal - The Environmental Database [http://geodata.grid.unep.ch/extras/gallery.php].

» United Nations Statistics Division - UNdata [http://data.un.org/Default.aspx].

rich & poor :

» UN University, World Income Inequality Database, Gini index [http://www.wider.unu.edu/wiid/wiid.htm].

» GEO Data Portal - The Environmental Database [http://geodata.grid.unep.ch/extras/gallery.php].

» ILO - International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT Database [http://www.ilo.org/ilostat/].

» United Nations Statistics Division - UNdata [http://data.un.org/Default.aspx].

» World Bank - PovcalNet [http://iresearch.worldbank.org/PovcalNet/index.htm?2].

technology :

» ITU International Telecommunications Union [http://www.itu.int/home/].

» NetMarketShare [http://www.netmarketshare.com/].

» StatCounter Global Stats [http://gs.statcounter.com/].

» United Nations Statistics Division - UNdata [http://data.un.org/Default.aspx].

trade :

» United Nations Statistics Division - UNdata [http://data.un.org/Default.aspx].

» GEO Data Portal - The Environmental Database [http://geodata.grid.unep.ch/extras/gallery.php].

» WTO - World Trade Organization [http://www.wto.org/english/res_e/statis_e/statis_e.htm#database].

threatened species :

» IUCN - The World Conservation Union [http://www.iucn.org/].

UEFA football euro cup :

» UEFA Union of European Football Associations [http://www.uefa.com/index.html].

War & Conflict :

» Bureau of Investigative Journalism [http://www.thebureauinvestigates.com].

» Afghanistan: Coalition Fatalities [http://icasualties.org/oef/].

» Congressional Research Service [CRS] Reports [http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/index.html].

» Department of Peace and Conflict Research, Uppsala University [http://www.pcr.uu.se/].

» NATO - North Atlantic Treaty Organization [http://www.nato.int/cps/en/SID-D76FDD14-F90D062D/natolive/index.htm].

»The SIPRI (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute) Military Expenditure Database [http://www.sipri.org/].

» United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) [http://unama.unmissions.org/].

» US Department of Defense [http://www.defense.gov/news/].

» US Department of Defense - Defense Casualty Analysis System [https://www.dmdc.osd.mil/dcas/].

Water :

» FAO's Land and Water Development Division, the Aquastat programme [http://www.fao.org/nr/water/aquastat/main/index.stm].

Weight & height :

» Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2010, US Dept. of Health & US Dept. of Agriculture, [http://www.choosemyplate.gov/].

» Dietary Reference Intakes for Energy, Carbohydrate, Fiber, Fat, Fatty Acids, Cholesterol, Protein, and Amino Acids,Institute of Medicine of the National Academies, USA, 2002 [http://www.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=10490].

» Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans, 2008, US Dept. of Health, [http://www.health.gov/paguidelines/]

» Wissenschaftliche Tabellen Geigy, 8. Auflage, Band 4 - Somatometrie und Biochemie, Ciba-Geigy AG, Basel, 1982.