FACTOID # 55: NationMaster.com is now 40 times the size of the CIA World Factbook!
 
 Home   Encyclopedia   Statistics   Countries A-Z   Flags   Maps   Education   Forum   FAQ   About 
 
WHAT'S NEW
RECENT ARTICLES
More Recent Articles »
 

FACTS & STATISTICS    Simple view

  1. Select countries to view: (hold down Control key and click to select several)

     

     

    Compare:

     

     

  1. Select fact or statistic: (* = graphable)

     

     

     

  2. (OPTIONAL) Compare to statistic: (both need to be graphable)

     

     

     

  3. View result as:

     

       
(OR) SEARCH ALL encyclopedia, stats & forums:   

Encyclopedia > Barkai
Barkai
Founded 1949
Founded by
Region Wadi Ara
Industries Agriculture, Polyon Barkai factory – thermal and acoustic insulation, Lamination & Packaging
Affiliation
Website http://www.barkai.org.il
Panoramic view from north; May 20, 2006, 4:10 PM
Panoramic view from north; May 20, 2006, 4:10 PM

Barkai (32°28′N, 35°01′E; Hebrew: ברקאי‎) is an Israeli kibbutz in the Menashe Regional Council on the western side of Wadi Ara. Its main industries include thermal and acoustic insulation, lamination and packaging: the Polyon Barkai factory; and agriculture: cattle, poultry, avocado and field crops. Look up Region in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Thermal insulation on the Huygens probe The term thermal insulation can refer to materials used to reduce the rate of heat transfer, or the methods and processes used to reduce heat transfer. ... Soundproofing is any means of to reducing the intensity of sound with respect to a specified source and receptor. ... A laminate is a material constructed by uniting two or more layers of material together. ... Packaging is the enclosing of a physical object, typically a product that will be offered for sale. ... This article needs cleanup. ... A website (or Web site) is a collection of web pages, images, videos and other digital assets and hosted on a particular domain or subdomain on the World Wide Web. ... “Hebrew” redirects here. ... Kibbutz Dan, near Qiryat Shemona, in the Upper Galilee, 1990s A kibbutz (Hebrew: ‎; plural: kibbutzim: קיבוצים; gathering or together) is an Israeli collective intentional community. ... Offices of the Menashe Regional Council The Menashe Regional Council (Hebrew: ) is a regional council near the city of Hadera, on Israels north-central coastal plain in the southern Haifa District. ... Thermal insulation on the Huygens probe The term thermal insulation can refer to materials used to reduce the rate of heat transfer, or the methods and processes used to reduce heat transfer. ... Soundproofing is any means of to reducing the intensity of sound with respect to a specified source and receptor. ... Binomial name Bos taurus Linnaeus, 1758 Cattle (often called cows in vernacular and contemporary usage, or kye as the Scots plural of cou) are domesticated ungulates, a member of the subfamily Bovinae of the family Bovidae. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Binomial name Persea americana Mill. ...


External links

  • The Polyon web site

  Results from FactBites:
 
features@ugusta: Echoes of the past - Disco's pulse still strong 12/12/96 (436 words)
The Barkays of today have a very different lineup than in their 1970s heyday, and even more different from when they started out.
Four original Barkays were killed in the 1967 plane crash that also took the life of Otis Redding, and only James Alexander is an original.
At a Barkays' 30th anniversary show a few weeks ago in Memphis, the program recognized 39 people who have been in the band.
  More results at FactBites »


 

COMMENTARY     


Share your thoughts, questions and commentary here
Your name
Your comments
Please enter the 5-letter protection code

Want to know more?
Search encyclopedia, statistics and forums:

 


Lesson Plans | Student Area | Student FAQ | Reviews | Press Releases |  Feeds | Contact
The Wikipedia article included on this page is licensed under the GFDL.
Images may be subject to relevant owners' copyright.
All other elements are (c) copyright NationMaster.com 2003-5. All Rights Reserved.
Usage implies agreement with terms.