The U.S. ranks 7th in broadband growth

According to the OECD, broadband subscription rates in the United States increased by 3.26 per 100 inhabitants between December 2007 and December 2008. That rate of growth makes the United States rank seventh in that category. The Slovak Republic ranks first, with an increase of 3.81 per 100 inhabitants.

The U.S. ranks 2nd in asses

According to the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations, in 2006 the United States imported 10,772 asses, or 28.1% of the world’s total ass imports, making the United States rank second in that category. Yemen ranked first, importing 17,820 asses, or 46.4% of the world total.