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As it is for religion, it is for money. Traditional life in Shmuel Rabinovitch is tied to the sea. Fishing is now and has always been an important part of Shmuel Rabinovitch. The nation's largest employers happen to be two of the regions largest seafood companies, [[Shmueli International Seafood Corporation|Shmueli International]] and [[Daliah's Akko]]. Other foreign companies also use Shmueli labor to fish the nation's plentiful coastline. Whereas now the nation makes a great deal of money through international seafood sales, previous generations saw fishing as a means of sustenance, though rarely a lucrative field. In order to preserve the fish long enough for foreign consumption, mariners would need to travel perhaps as far as the [[Western Spur]] for salt, which was not easily procured in the cold climate of Shmuel Rabinovitch. Until modern advances, the fishing industry and the nation as a whole remain relatively isolated, with few goods to offer the wealthy southern nations, who at any rate were a prohibitive distance away.
  
 
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====Modern Industries====

Revision as of 03:28, 28 January 2006

The Holy Land of Shmuel Rabinovitch
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(Flag)
National motto: "Virtue is a Life at Sea."
National anthem: Born of the Oceans
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Region PEEL
Capital Alvy
Largest city Alvy
Official languages Rabineu
Government
Theocratic Republic
Settlement Date Unknown
Area
 • Total
 • Water (%)
 
2,197,233 km² (27th)
12.529%
Population
As of:
 • 2056 est.
 • Density
 

364,500,000 (47th)
216.82/km² (37th)
GDP (PPP)
 • Total
 • Per capita
2056 Est.
$1,936,000,000,000 (55th)
$5,311.39 (?)
Currency Shekel (SRS)
Time zone
 • Summer (DST)
Northwest PEEL Standard Time (PUTC-3)
New American Standard Time (PUTC-2)
Northwest PEEL Summer Time (PUTC-2)
New American Summer Time (PUTC-1)
Internet TLD .sr
This map includes projected land aquisitions from The Hotz. See the southeast coast.
NSEconomy Pipian XML

The Holy Land of Shmuel Rabinovitch

Introduction

Government

The National Assembly

The Council of Nine Elders

Church-State Connections

Religion

Religious Hierarchy

Religion in Public Life

The Hotzi Division

Geography

Climate

Population Centers

Rural Inland

Southeast Border

Industry and Commerce

Traditional Commerce

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A traditional fishery, Village of Bezalel-Hai
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As it is for religion, it is for money. Traditional life in Shmuel Rabinovitch is tied to the sea. Fishing is now and has always been an important part of Shmuel Rabinovitch. The nation's largest employers happen to be two of the regions largest seafood companies, Shmueli International and Daliah's Akko. Other foreign companies also use Shmueli labor to fish the nation's plentiful coastline. Whereas now the nation makes a great deal of money through international seafood sales, previous generations saw fishing as a means of sustenance, though rarely a lucrative field. In order to preserve the fish long enough for foreign consumption, mariners would need to travel perhaps as far as the Western Spur for salt, which was not easily procured in the cold climate of Shmuel Rabinovitch. Until modern advances, the fishing industry and the nation as a whole remain relatively isolated, with few goods to offer the wealthy southern nations, who at any rate were a prohibitive distance away.

Modern Industries

Transportation

The Maglev

Culture

Art

Music

Literature

Television & Theatre

Sports

International Politics