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The government surplus or deficit of Portugal, Italy, Ireland, Greece, United Kingdom, and Spain against the European Union and Eurozone 2002–2009

In early 2010 fears of a sovereign debt crisis^[1] developed concerning some countries in the European Union (EU) member states^[2] including: Gre

Map of European countries with gas supply cut. Red countries are entirely without gas supply, pink countries' gas supply is not cut entirely but lower than their consumption, grey countries are not affected or have not stated so.

The origins of chess is one of the most controversial areas of board gaming history. While it is generally thought that chess originated from India, the evidence for this theory is weak, although stronger than the evidence for most other theories.

The countries which, at one time or the other, have been associated with invention of chess have included China, India, Egypt, Greece, Assyria, Persia, Arabia, Ireland and Uzbekistan.