Difference between revisions of "Schnabo"
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The United States of Schnabo is a small, devout nation, notable for its burgeoning Schnaboon population. Its hard-nosed, intelligent population of 10 million love a good election, and the government gives them plenty of them. Universities tend to be full of students debating the merits of various civil and political rights, while businesses are tightly regulated and the wealthy viewed with suspicion. | The United States of Schnabo is a small, devout nation, notable for its burgeoning Schnaboon population. Its hard-nosed, intelligent population of 10 million love a good election, and the government gives them plenty of them. Universities tend to be full of students debating the merits of various civil and political rights, while businesses are tightly regulated and the wealthy viewed with suspicion. | ||
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Genetic researchers have been expelled, the government is seen to favor Catholics, Animal Liberationists are regularly jailed, and gambling is outlawed. Crime is relatively low. Schnabo's national animal is the Schnaboon, which is also the nation's favorite main course, and its currency is the Schnab. | Genetic researchers have been expelled, the government is seen to favor Catholics, Animal Liberationists are regularly jailed, and gambling is outlawed. Crime is relatively low. Schnabo's national animal is the Schnaboon, which is also the nation's favorite main course, and its currency is the Schnab. | ||
| − | The main languages in Schnabo is Schnan, a language spoken by approx 4 millon people, and English, which is spoken by the whole population exept some areas in the east. Schnan is also more common in the east than in the west. | + | The main languages in Schnabo is Schnan, a language spoken by approx 4 millon people, and English, which is spoken by the whole population exept some areas in the east. Schnan is also more common in the east than in the west. The most common religions is [[Christianity]] ([[Wikpedia:Catholism]]) and [[Schnaboism]]. |
Revision as of 15:52, 27 November 2006
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| 1801 | |
| Motto: "For the Schnab!" | |
| Region | Simtropolis |
|---|---|
| Capital | Schnabooton |
| Largest city | Schnabooton |
| Official Language(s) | Schnan, English |
| Government | Representative Democracy |
| - President | Algott Schnabs |
| - Vice Predident | Ronan Leagh |
| - Minister of defense | Tom D. Ronan |
| - Minister of finances | Leah Þont |
| - Mintister of foreign affairs | Sean McTrady |
| Independence | 1796 |
| - Founded | 1796, USSB had 16 states |
| - First presidential election | 1797 |
| - USSB gets 21 states | 1823 |
| - New currency | 2006 |
| - Joined the Simtropolis region | 2006 |
| Population | 10,000,000 |
| GDP (PPP) | |
| - Total | $54,294,826,871.89 ( 209,450,153,620.25) |
| - Per capita | $5,429.48 ( 20,945.30) |
| Currency | Schnab (SCB)
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| Timezone | -3 |
| - Summer (DST) | |
| Internet TLD | .sc |
| Calling code | +7246
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| ISO Code | USSB
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| NS Sunset XML | |
The Nation
The United States of Schnabo is a small, devout nation, notable for its burgeoning Schnaboon population. Its hard-nosed, intelligent population of 10 million love a good election, and the government gives them plenty of them. Universities tend to be full of students debating the merits of various civil and political rights, while businesses are tightly regulated and the wealthy viewed with suspicion.
The large government juggles the competing demands of Religion & Spirituality, Social Welfare, and Education. The average income tax rate is 29%, but much higher for the wealthy. A small private sector is led by the Trout Farming industry, followed by Beef-Based Agriculture and Basket Weaving.
Genetic researchers have been expelled, the government is seen to favor Catholics, Animal Liberationists are regularly jailed, and gambling is outlawed. Crime is relatively low. Schnabo's national animal is the Schnaboon, which is also the nation's favorite main course, and its currency is the Schnab. The main languages in Schnabo is Schnan, a language spoken by approx 4 millon people, and English, which is spoken by the whole population exept some areas in the east. Schnan is also more common in the east than in the west. The most common religions is Christianity (Wikpedia:Catholism) and Schnaboism.
The national day is Nov 22, the day of the nations founding.
Media
The main broadcaster in USSB is SBRC, Schnabo Broadcasting and Radio Center. SBRC has 3 TV-channels and 4 radio channels. The TV-channels broadcast all-day-round with many different programs. SBRC 1 sends more news, while SBRC 2 and 3 sends more entertainment and movies. Each state has their own news which broadcasts every day at 8 am, 1 pm, 6 pm and 11 pm on SBRC 1. There is not only SBRC channels, there are also 4 more networks, SNB (Simtropolis News Broadcasting, broadcasting news from all over Simtropolis), STV (SchnaboTV, entertainment channel), FEC (Free Entertainment Channel, broadcaster of the
show "Bigtopians say the darnest things", which has been criticised for the racist content) and USSC (United States of Schnabo Channel, broadcasts everything from sitcoms and movies to news and reports).
TV
- SBRC 1,2,3
- SNB
- STV
- FEC
- USSC
Radio
- SBRC Radio 1,2,3,4
- New Music
- Radio Schnabo
- Radio East
- Radio West
Geography
USSB is located north in the Simtropolis region. The land is pretty big and our neighbours are Simtropolia, New Burgundy and Terr. and Rocheffer. United States of Schnabo containes 21 states spread acrossed the country. Some of them are:
- West Southerland, WS. Schnabooton is in WS
- East Southerland, ES.
- Schaverly, SY.
- Schnaer Islands, SI.
- Northerland Coast, NC. Schnab City lies in NC
The currency
For more information, please visit this page: Schnab
