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IEEE 802.11 is a set of wireless LAN standards that specify the MAC and PHY protocols for Wi-Fi communication. Learn about the different generations of 802.11, including 802.11g, which operates in the 2.4 GHz band with up to 54 Mbit/s signalling rates.
The United States Merchant Marine is an organization of civilian mariners and vessels that transport goods and services in U.S. waters. It can also support the U.S. Navy in times of war and has a history of military service and casualties.
Learn about the economy of Vietnam, a developing mixed socialist-oriented market economy and a lower-middle income country. Find out its GDP per capita by nominal and PPP, its GDP rank, its GDP growth rate, and its main industries and trade partners.
Learn about the causes, statistics and consequences of the Syrian refugee crisis, one of the largest in history. Find out how many Syrians have been displaced, resettled or returned to Syria, and which countries have hosted them.
West Bengal is a mixed middle-income developing social market economy and the largest Eastern Indian economy. It produces rice, potatoes, jute, tea, fish, and other crops, and has a substantial public sector and a business hub.
Learn about the brief and controversial term of Michel Temer as the president of Brazil, who took office in 2016 after the impeachment of Dilma Rousseff. Find out his economic and social reforms, corruption scandals, approval ratings and legacy.