Atlas of global development.9780821368565 Atlas of global development. The World Bank 2007 144 pages $19.95 Paperback HD82 Prepared by the Development Data Group of the World Bank, this atlas distills global development statistical indicator into colorful and relatively simple maps, tables, and charts, presented together with brief textual tex·tu·al adj. Of, relating to, or conforming to a text. tex  tu·al·ly adv. explanations. Every map presented is a standardized standardizedpertaining to data that have been submitted to standardization procedures. standardized morbidity rate see morbidity rate. standardized mortality rate see mortality rate. political map of the world, with countries shaded and colored in order to convey information on national incomes, demographic change, education, health, economic development, and the environment. Typically, these maps are accompanied by more individualized in·di·vid·u·al·ize tr.v. in·di·vid·u·al·ized, in·di·vid·u·al·iz·ing, in·di·vid·u·al·iz·es 1. To give individuality to. 2. To consider or treat individually; particularize. 3. charts, tables, graphs, et cetera ET CETERA. A Latin phrase, which has been adopted into English; it signifies. "and the others, and so of the rest," it is commonly abbreviated, &c. 2. Formerly the pleader was required to be very particular in making his defence. (q.v. that relay the same or related information in different form, as well as various information side boxes. ([c]20072005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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