Major transit problems, uncollected garbage like that seen in the foreground, and other infrastructure issues are damaging the city's image. The decay has inspired a website and Twitter feed called Roma fa Schifo (Rome is disgusting), filled with photos of graffiti and garbage. Quebec produces 72 per cent of the world's supply of maple syrup. That year, Americans imported $56.5 million worth — 64 per cent of all Iranian goods that entered the country. Back before the Iranian revolution in 1979, the United States exported $3.7 billion in goods ($12.7 billion in today's dollars) and imported $2.9 billion worth ($9.97 billion today) — mostly oil.

Source: CBC News May 09, 2018 17:26 UTC