Monday, August 31, 2009

Capital of all Countries

Afghanistan - Kabul
Albania - Tirane
Algeria - Algiers
Andorra - Andorra la Vella
Angola - Luanda
Antigua and Barbuda - Saint John's
Argentina - Buenos Aires
Armenia - Yerevan
Australia - Canberra
Austria - Vienna
Azerbaijan - Baku
The Bahamas - Nassau
Bahrain - Manama
Bangladesh - Dhaka
Barbados - Bridgetown
Belarus - Minsk
Belgium - Brussels
Belize - Belmopan
Benin - Porto-Novo
Bhutan - Thimphu
Bolivia - La Paz (administrative); Sucre (judicial)
Bosnia and Herzegovina - Sarajevo
Botswana - Gaborone
Brazil - Brasilia
Brunei - Bandar Seri Begawan
Bulgaria - Sofia
Burkina Faso - Ouagadougou
Burundi - Bujumbura
Cambodia - Phnom Penh
Cameroon - Yaounde
Canada - Ottawa
Cape Verde - Praia
Central African Republic - Bangui
Chad - N'Djamena
Chile - Santiago
China - Beijing
Colombia - Bogota
Comoros - Moroni
Congo, Republic of the - Brazzaville
Congo, Democratic Republic of the - Kinshasa
Costa Rica - San Jose
Cote d'Ivoire - Yamoussoukro (official); Abidjan (de facto)
Croatia - Zagreb
Cuba - Havana
Cyprus - Nicosia
Czech Republic - Prague
Denmark - Copenhagen
Djibouti - Djibouti
Dominica - Roseau
Dominican Republic - Santo Domingo
East Timor (Timor-Leste) - Dili
Ecuador - Quito
Egypt - Cairo
El Salvador - San Salvador
Equatorial Guinea - Malabo
Eritrea - Asmara
Estonia - Tallinn
Ethiopia - Addis Ababa
Fiji - Suva
Finland - Helsinki
France - Paris
Gabon - Libreville
The Gambia - Banjul
Georgia - Tbilisi
Germany - Berlin
Ghana - Accra
Greece - Athens
Grenada - Saint George's
Guatemala - Guatemala City
Guinea - Conakry
Guinea-Bissau - Bissau
Guyana - Georgetown
Haiti - Port-au-Prince
Honduras - Tegucigalpa
Hungary - Budapest
Iceland - Reykjavik
India - New Delhi
Indonesia - Jakarta
Iran - Tehran
Iraq - Baghdad
Ireland - Dublin
Israel - Jerusalem*
Italy - Rome
Jamaica - Kingston
Japan - Tokyo
Jordan - Amman
Kazakhstan - Astana
Kenya - Nairobi
Kiribati - Tarawa Atoll
Korea, North - Pyongyang
Korea, South - Seoul
Kosovo - Pristina
Kuwait - Kuwait City
Kyrgyzstan - Bishkek
Laos - Vientiane
Latvia - Riga
Lebanon - Beirut
Lesotho - Maseru
Liberia - Monrovia
Libya - Tripoli
Liechtenstein - Vaduz
Lithuania - Vilnius
Luxembourg - Luxembourgw
Macedonia - Skopje
Madagascar - Antananarivo
Malawi - Lilongwe
Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur
Maldives - Male
Mali - Bamako
Malta - Valletta
Marshall Islands - Majuro
Mauritania - Nouakchott
Mauritius - Port Louis
Mexico - Mexico City
Micronesia, Federated States of - Palikir
Moldova - Chisinau
Monaco - Monaco
Mongolia - Ulaanbaatar
Montenegro - Podgorica
Morocco - Rabat
Mozambique - Maputo
Myanmar (Burma) - Rangoon (Yangon); Naypyidaw or Nay Pyi Taw (administrative)
Namibia - Windhoek
Nauru - no official capital; government offices in Yaren District
Nepal - Kathmandu
Netherlands - Amsterdam; The Hague (seat of government)
New Zealand - Wellington
Nicaragua - Managua
Niger - Niamey
Nigeria - Abuja
Norway - Oslo
Oman - Muscat
Pakistan - Islamabad
Palau - Melekeok
Panama - Panama City
Papua New Guinea - Port Moresby
Paraguay - Asuncion
Peru - Lima
Philippines - Manila
Poland - Warsaw
Portugal - Lisbon
Qatar - Doha
Romania - Bucharest
Russia - Moscow
Rwanda - Kigali
Saint Kitts and Nevis - Basseterre
Saint Lucia - Castries
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - Kingstown
Samoa - Apia
San Marino - San Marino
Sao Tome and Principe - Sao Tome
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Senegal - Dakar
Serbia - Belgrade
Seychelles - Victoria
Sierra Leone - Freetown
Singapore - Singapore
Slovakia - Bratislava
Slovenia - Ljubljana
Solomon Islands - Honiara
Somalia - Mogadishu
South Africa - Pretoria (administrative); Cape Town (legislative); Bloemfontein (judiciary)
Spain - Madrid
Sri Lanka - Colombo; Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte (legislative)
Sudan - Khartoum
Suriname - Paramaribo
Swaziland - Mbabane
Sweden - Stockholm
Switzerland - Bern
Syria - Damascus
Taiwan - Taipei
Tajikistan - Dushanbe
Tanzania - Dar es Salaam; Dodoma (legislative)
Thailand - Bangkok
Togo - Lome
Tonga - Nuku'alofa
Trinidad and Tobago - Port-of-Spain
Tunisia - Tunis
Turkey - Ankara
Turkmenistan - Ashgabat
Tuvalu - Vaiaku village, Funafuti province
Uganda - Kampala
Ukraine - Kyiv
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
United Kingdom - London
United States of America - Washington D.C.
Uruguay - Montevideo
Uzbekistan - Tashkent
Vanuatu - Port-Vila
Vatican City (Holy See) - Vatican City
Venezuela - Caracas
Vietnam - Hanoi
Yemen - Sanaa
Zambia - Lusaka
Zimbabwe - Harare

List of CEO

Accenture - William D. Green
ACE Limited - Evan G. Greenberg
Aditya Birla Group - Kumar Birla
Adobe Systems - Shantanu Narayen
Aftermath Entertainment - Dr. Dre
Air Canada - Montie Brewer
Alcoa - Alain Belda
Altria Group - Louis C. Camilleri
Amazon.com - Jeff Bezos
AMD - Dirk Meyer
American Express - Kenneth Chenault
Amgen - Kevin W. Sharer
AMR Corporation - Gerard J. Arpey
Analog Devices - Jerald G Fishman
Anheuser-Busch - August Busch IV
Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group - Anil Ambani
Antigenics Inc. - Garo H. Armen
Apple Inc. - Steve Jobs
Arcelor Mittal - Lakshmi Niwas Mittal
AT&T - Randall L. Stephenson
Austar - John Porter

B
Bad Boy Records - Sean "Diddy" Combs
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA) - Francisco González
Bank of America - Kenneth Lewis
Barclays - Bob Diamond
BB&T - John A. Allison IV
Bellsouth - F. Duane Ackerman
Berkshire Hathaway - Warren Edward Buffett
Best Buy - Bradbury H. Anderson
Bharti Telecom - Sunil Bharti Mittal
Blackstone Group - Stephen A. Schwarzman
Bloodline Records - DMX
BMW - Norbert Reithofer
Boeing - W. James McNerney, Jr.
Borland - Tod Nielsen
Boston Consulting Group - Hans-Paul Bürkner
British Sky Broadcasting - Rupert Murdoch
Bruegger's - James J. Greco

C
Caterpillar Inc. - James W. Owens
Canonical Ltd. - Mark Shuttleworth
Capital One Financial - Richard Fairbank
Cisco Systems - John Chambers
Citigroup - Vikram Pandit
Coca-Cola - Muhtar Kent
Cognizant Technology Solutions - Francisco D'Souza
ConAgra - Gary Rodkin
Continental Airlines - Larry Kellner
Cameron - Sheldon Erikson
Crown Worldwide Group - James E. Thompson

D
DaimlerChrysler - Dieter Zetsche
Def Jam - L.A. Reid
Dell Inc - Michael Dell
Deutsche Bank - Josef Ackermann
Deutsche Post World Net - Frank Appel
DLF Universal - Kushal Pal Singh
DuPont - Ellen J. Kullman
Dubai Holdings - H.E. Mohammed Al Gergawi

E
EADS - Louis Gallois
eBay - John Donahoe
Electronic Arts - Lawrence F. Probst III
Environment Agency - Barbara Young, Baroness Young of Old Scone
Ericsson - Carl-Henric Svanberg
Eurasia Group - Ian Bremmer
Exxon Mobil - Rex Tillerson

F
FedEx - Frederick W. Smith
Free Software Foundation - Richard Stallman
Fidelity Investments - Abigail Johnson
Ford Motor Company - Alan Mulally
Fox Learning Systems - Debra Fox
Fisher Investments - Kenneth L. Fisher
Full Surface - Swizz Beatz
Facebook - Mark Zuckerberg

G
General Dynamics - Nicholas Chabraja
General Electric - Jeffrey R. Immelt
General Motors - Rick Wagoner
GfK AG - Klaus L. Wübbenhorst
GlaxoSmithKline - Andrew Witty
Goldman Sachs - Lloyd Blankfein
Google - Eric E. Schmidt
Grossmann Jet Service - Dagmar Grossmann

H
Halliburton - David J. Lesar
Harley Davidson - James Ziemer
Henderson Land Development Co. Ltd. - Lee Shau Kee
Hewlett-Packard - Mark V. Hurd
Hindalco - Kumar Mangalam Birla
Home Depot - Frank Blake
Honeywell - David M. Cote
HCL Technologies - Vineet Nayar
HSBC - Michael Geoghegan
Honda Motor Co. Ltd - Takeo Fukui

I
IBM - Samuel J. Palmisano
Infosys Technologies Limited - Kris Gopalakrishnan
ING - Michel Tilmant
Intel - Paul Otellini
ITC Limited - Y C Deveshwar

J
J.Crew - Millard Drexler
JP Morgan Chase - James Dimon

K
Kingdom Holding Company - HRH Prince Al-Waleed Bin Talal bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud
Koch Industries Inc. - Charles G. Koch

L
Las Vegas Sands - Sheldon Adelson
Lehman Brothers - Richard S. (Dick) Fuld, Jr.
Lucent Technologies - Patricia Russo
L.L. Bean - Christopher McCormick
Larsen & Toubro Limited - A M Naik
Lufthansa - Wolfgang Mayrhuber
Lockheed Martin-Robert Stevens
LPK - Jerry Kathman

M
Macquarie Bank - Allan Moss
Marks and Spencer - Stuart Rose
McDonalds - Jack Greenberg
McKinsey - Ian Davis
Merrill Lynch - John Thain
Mesa Air Group - Jonathan Ornstein
MetLife - C. Robert Henrikson
MGA Entertainment - Isaac Larian
Microsoft - Steven Anthony Ballmer
Mile High Comics - Chuck Rozanski
Morgan Stanley - John J. Mack
Motorola - Greg Brown
Mozilla - Mitchell Baker
MySQL AB - Marten Mickos

N
National Amusements - Sumner Redstone
Newlog - Yochanan Vollach
News Corporation - Keith Rupert Murdoch
Nike - Mark Parker
Nissan - Carlos Ghosn
Nokia - Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo
Nortel - Mike S. Zafirovski
Nintendo - Satoru Iwata

O
Office Depot - Steve Odland
Oracle Corporation - Larry Ellison
Orascom Telecom Holding - Naguib Sawiris

P
Patni Computer Systems - Narendra Patni
PepsiCo - Indra Nooyi
Perot Systems - Peter Altabef
Pfizer - Henry McKinnell
Pixar - Steve Jobs
Playboy Enterprises - Christie Hefner
Polo Ralph Lauren - Ralph Lauren
Popular, Inc. - Richard Carrion
Procter & Gamble - Alan Lafley

Q
Qwest Communications International - Richard Notebaert

R
Reliance Industries Limited - Mukesh Ambani
Renault - Carlos Ghosn
Rocawear - Jay-Z
Royal Bank of Canada - Gordon Nixon
Royal Bank of Scotland - Fred Goodwin
Ryanair - Michael O Leary

S
S. C. Johnson & Son - Herbert Fisk Johnson III
Samsung - Kun-Hee Lee
SAP AG - Henning Kagermann
SAS Institute - James Goodnight
Scottrade - Rodger O. Riney
Seagate Technology - Steve Luczo
Sears Holdings Corporation - Alan J. Lacy
SecureWorks - Michael R. Cote
Siemens - Peter Löscher
Simon Property Group - David Simon
Singapore Airlines - Chew Choon Seng
SingTel - Chua Sock Koong
Sirius Satellite Radio - Mel Karmazin
Sleep Country Canada - Steven Gunn
SoftBank - Masayoshi Son
Southwest Airlines - Gary C. Kelly
Sony - Howard Stringer
Starbucks Coffee Company - Howard Schultz
Statoil - Helge Lund
Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd. - Walter Kwok
Sun Microsystems - Jonathan I. Schwartz
Swedbank - Jan Lidén
Syntel Inc. - Bharat Desai

T
Tata Consultancy Services - S Ramadorai
Tata Steel - Ratan Tata
Telmex - Carlos Slim Helú
Telstra - Solomon Trujillo
Temasek Holdings - Ho Ching
Thomson Reuters - Tom Glocer
Tim Hortons - Paul D. House
Time Warner - Jeffrey L. Bewkes
Tracinda Corporation - Kerkor "Kirk" Kerkorian
Trump Organization - Donald Trump
Toyota - Hiroshi Okuda
Toys for Bob - Paul Reiche III
Toys "R" Us - Gerald L. Storch
Tradeking - Donato A. Montanaro

U
UAL Corporation - Glenn F. Tilton
UBS AG - Marcel Rohner
US Airways - Doug Parker
United Parcel Service - Mike Eskew
United Technologies - George David

V
Viking Range - Fred Carl, Jr.
Verizon - Ivan Seidenberg
Vodafone - Vittorio Colao
Vulcan Inc. - Paul Allen

W
Walt Disney Company - Robert Iger
Wal-Mart - H. Lee Scott
Washington Mutual - Kerry Killinger
Winn-Dixie Stores - Peter Lynch
Wipro Technologies - Girish Paranjpe and Suresh Vaswani
World Wrestling Entertainment - Linda McMahon
WPCS International Incorporated - Andrew Hidalgo

Y
Yahoo! - Carol Bartz