Friday, 21 September 2012

top ten lists


Top 10 Tax Havens Of The World as per Tax Justice Networks, (Financial Secrecy Index) 2011:


 S.No. CountryFinancial Secrecy Index Value Secrecy Score Global Scale Weight
 1 Switzerland1879.2 78 0.061
 2 Cayman Islands1646.7 77 0.046
 3 Luxembourg 1621.268 0.131
 4 Hong Kong1370.7  730.042
 5 USA 1160.1 580.208
 6 Singapore 1118.0 710.031
 7 Jersey750.1 78 0.004
 8 Japan693.6  640.018
 9 Germany 669.8 570.046
 10 Bahrain660.3 78 0.003













 list of Top 10 Largest Operational Wind Farms:


 S.No. Wind FarmCapacity Country 
 1 Thanet 300 United Kingdom
 2 Horns Rev II 209 Denmark
 3 Rodsand II 207 Denmark
 4 Lynn and Inner Dowsing 194 United Kingdom
 5 Walney 1 184 United Kingdom
 6 Robin Rigg (Solway Firth) 180 United Kingdom
 7 Gunfleet Sands 172 United Kingdom
 8 Nysted (Rodsand I) 166 Denmark
 9 Bligh Bank (Belwind) 165 Belgium
 10 Horns Rev I 160 Denmark











 list of Top 10 Wealthiest Charitable Organizations In The World:


 RankOrganizationsCountry Headquarters Endowment ($USD)
 1 Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation United States Seattle, Washington $36.7 billion
 2 Stichting INGKA Foundation Netherlands

Leiden, Netherlands
 $36 billion
 3 Wellcome Trust United Kingdom London $22.90 billion
 4 Howard Hughes Medical Institute United States Chevy Chase, Maryland $14.8 billion
 5 Ford Foundation United States New York City, New York $13.8 billion
 6 The Church Commissioners for England United Kingdom London $10.5 billion
 7 J. Paul Getty Trust United States Los Angeles, California $10.1 billion
 8 Li Ka Shing Foundation Hong Kong Hong Kong $10.1 billion
 9 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation United States Princeton, New Jersey $10.0 billion
 10 Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation UAE Dubai $10.0 billion











list of Top 10 Geothermal Power Stations as per Energy Development Corporation, 2011:


 S.No.Station Country Capacity
 1 Malitbog Power Station Philippines233
 2 Wayang Windu Geothermal Power Station  Indonesia227
 3 Cerro Prieto Geothermal Power Station II Mexico220
 4 Cerro Prieto Geothermal Power Station III Mexico220
 5 Hellisheidi Power Station Iceland213
 6 Salton Sea Power Station United States185
 7 Wairakei Power Station New Zealand181
 8Mount Salak Indonesia180
 9Mahanagdong Power Station Philippines180
 10  Cerro Prieto Geothermal Power Station I Mexico180










 list of  Top 10 Largest Wooden Ships In The World:

 S.No.Ship LengthBeam 
 1 Rochambeau115.0 m 22.2 m
 2 Caligula's Giant Ship104 m 20.3 m
 3 Pretoria103 m 13.4 m
 4 Great Republic102.1 m16.2 m 
 5 HMS Orlando and HMS Mersey102.1 m18.3 m 
 6 Wyoming100.4 m15.3 m 
 7 Santiago98.8 m14.0 m 
 8 Roanoke97.84 m15.0 m 
 9 Appomattox97.2 m12.8 m 
 10 Baron of Renfrew92.7 m18.6 m 









 the list of Top 10 Biggest Oil Spills In History:


 S.No. Oil Spill LocationGallons 
 1Gulf War, 1991Kuwait 240 to 336 million 
 2 Ixtoc 1 Oil Well, 1979Bay of Campeche, Mexico 140 million 
 3 Atlantic Empress, 1979Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies 88.3 million 
 4 Fergana Valley, 1992Uzbekistan 87.7 million 
 5 Nowruz Oil Field, 1983Persian Gulf 80 million 
 6 ABT Summer, 1991Off the coast of Angola 80 million 
 7 Castillo de Bellver, 1983Off Saldanha Bay, South Africa 78.5 million 
 8 Amoco Cadiz, 1978Off Brittany, France 68.7 million 
 9 Odyssey Oil Spill, 1988700 nautical miles off the coast of Nova Scotia, Canada 43 million 
 10 M/T Haven Tanker, 1991Genoa, Italy 42 million 











the list of Top 10 Motor Yachts By Length:


 RankName Country Length 
 1 Eclipse Germany 164 m
 2 Dubai Germany 162 m
 3 Al Said Germany 155 m
 4 Prince Abdulaziz Denmark 147 m
 5 El Horria United Kingdom 146 m
 6 Swift 141 UAE 141 m
 7 Al Salamah Germany 139 m
 8 Rising Sun Germany 138 m
 9 Savarona Germany 136 m
 10 Serene Italy 134 m












list of Top 10 Longest Naval Ships Of The World:


 S.No.Name Length Operator 
 1 Enterprise class 342 m United States Navy
 2 Nimitz class 333 m  United States Navy
 3 Ford class 332 m  United States Navy
 4 Kitty Hawk class 327 m  United States Navy
 5 Forrestal class 325 m  United States Navy
 6 USS Kennedy 320 m  United States Navy
 7 Midway class 306 m  United States Navy
 8 Admiral Kuznetsov class 302 m Russian Navy
 9 Queen Elizabeth class 284 m Royal Navy
 10 Lexington class 270 m  United States Navy












 the list of Top 10 Largest Sailing Vessels Of The World:

 S.No.Names  Shipyard Length
 1 SS Great Eastern J. Scott Russel & Co. 692 ft
2Club Med 2 Societe Nouvelle des Ateliers et Chantiers du Havre (SNACH) 636.5 ft
3 Wind Surf (Club Med 1)SNACH 617 ft
 4 Aqua City, Merida Nippon Kokan (NKK) 590.2 ft
 5 Usuki Pioneer (Swift Wings S1 Moon) Usuki Tekkosho, Saiki 531.5 ft
 6 PreuBen J. C. Tecklenborg AG 482 ft
 7 France II Chantiers et Ateliers de la Gironde 480.5 ft
 8 R. C. Rickmers Rickmers Reismuhlen, Rhederei and Schiffbau, Bremerhaven 479 ft
 9 Thomas W. LawsonWyoming Fore River Shipyard 475 ft
 10 Maria Rickmers Percy & Small 450 ft










 list of Top 10 Countries By HIV AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate as per Central Intelligence Agency, 2011:


 S.No.Country Adult (15-49) Prevalence %
 1 Swaziland 26.10
 2 Botswana 23.90
 3 Lesotho 23.20
 4 South Africa 18.10
 5 Namibia 15.30
 6 Zimbabwe 15.30
 7 Zambia 15.20
 8 Mozambique 12.50
 9 Malawi 11.90
 10 Kenya 06.70









 list of Top 10 Countries With Highest Reported Crime Rate:


 S.No.Country Total Crimes
 1 United States 11,877,218
 2 United Kingdom 6,523,706
 3 Germany 6,507,394
 4 France 3,771,850
 5 Russia 2,952,370
 6 Japan 2,853,739
 7 South Africa 2,683,849
 8 Canada 2,516,918
 9 Italy 2,231,550
 10 India 1,764,630































 Top 10 Countries By Olive Oil Imports as per US Department of Agriculture, 2011:


 S.No.Country Imports (1000 MT) 
 1 United States 304.00
 2 EU-27 75.00
 3 Brazil 64.00
 4 Canada 40.00
 5 Australia 39.00
 6 Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 17.00
 7 Saudi Arabia 14.00
 8 Switzerland 13.00
 9 Israel 6.00
 10 Morocco 2.00













Following is the list of Top 10 Largest Moved Monoliths In The World:


 S.No. NameWeight Location
 1 Thunder Stone 1,250 tSaint Petersburg, Russia
 2 Ramesseum 1,000 tThebes, Egypt
 3 Trilithon 800 tBaalbek, Lebanon
 4 Colossi of Memnon 700 tThebes, Egypt
 5 Alexander Column 600 tSaint Petersburg, Russia
 6 Western Stone, Jewish Holy Temple 550-600 tJerusalem, Israel
 7 Great Stele, King Ezana's Stele, Obelisk of Axum 520-170 t and 160 tAxum, Ethoipia
 8 Gomateshwara400-600 t Hassan district of Karnataka State, India
 9 Khafre's Pyramid400 t Giza, Egypt
 10 Masuda no iwafune300-500 t Asuka, Nara, Japan













































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