[dba-Tech] Nations, City States, mapping same, etc.

I think these are small nations, not city states. Even Monaco is distinct
from Monte Carlo the city, albeit there's not much of Monaco that isn't
Monte Carlo.

-- Andy Lacey
http://www.minstersystems.co.uk 

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> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of 
> MartyConnelly
> Sent: 19 August 2005 03:48
> To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
> Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Nations, City States, mapping same, etc.
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> 
> Well there is Monaco, San Marino maybe Andora , Danzig but 
> that is gone 
> a while ago as city states.
> Then there are also non-countries countries like the Northern Cyprus 
> Turkish Republic  and  Trans-Dniester
> They have a active government but recognized by very few. 
> Looking for a place to hideout ;)  Can't be extradited from a 
> place that 
> doesn't exist.
> 
> Bryan Carbonnell wrote:
> 
> >On 18/08/05, Arthur Fuller <artful at rogers.com> wrote:
> >
> >  
> >
> >>My questions are:
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >  
> >
> >>4. Are there any other cities to which we might ascribe the 
> descriptor 
> >>"city-state"? (Or do we fold all such potential candidates into 
> >>"nations" as this database does with Singapore?)
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >Can't help with any other question but Vatican City (Holy See) could 
> >probably be classified like Singapore, and is by the CIA Fact Book 
> >http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/vt.html
> >
> >  
> >
> 
> -- 
> Marty Connelly
> Victoria, B.C.
> Canada
> 
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