The world events 2006 Lewis, D. S. editor. Slater, Wendy 1967- editor. text bibliography Electronic books. mdu 2007 2007 monographic eng 1 online resource (688 pages) : illustrations, maps. Provides a complete and detailed chronicle of historical events from 1758 to the current day. Includes world politics to society weddings, from the latest scientific discoveries to the weather, from the year's best-selling novels to obituaries of authors and other public figures. A new volume is published each year describing the past year's events. Overviews of the year -- Western and Southern Europe -- Central and Eastern Europe -- Americas and the Caribbean -- Middle East and North Africa -- Equatorial Africa -- Central and Southern Africa -- South Asia and Indian Ocean -- South-east and East Asia -- Australasia and the Pacific -- International organisations -- The international economy -- The sciences -- The law -- Religion -- The arts -- Sport -- Documents and reference -- Obituary -- Chronicle of principal events in 2006. edited by D.S. Lewis ; deputy editor, Wendy Slater. "First edited in 1758 by Edmund Burke." Includes bibliographical references and index. History, Modern 1989- D856 .A56 2007eb Bethesda, Maryland : ProQuest, [2007] xx, 661 pages 0266-6170 ; http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10722034 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10722034 CaPaEBR 100423 ebr10722034 eng