catchments limited natural fresh water resources (except for a few seasonal streams and springs on Tortola, most of the islands' water supply comes from wells and rainwater catchments) www.exxun.com/BritishVirginIslands/b_mp.html
catchments no natural fresh water resources; drinking water supplies must be met by rainwater catchments www.exxun.com/CaymanIslands/b_mp.html
catchments water resource problems (no natural reservoir catchments, seasonal disparity in rainfall, sea water intrusion to island's largest aquifer, increased salination in the north); water pollution from sewage and industrial wastes; coastal ... www.exxun.com/Cyprus/b_mp.html
catchments limited natural freshwater resources: large concrete or natural rock water catchments collect rainwater (no longer used for drinking water) and adequate desalination plant www.exxun.com/Gibraltar/b_mp.html
catchments water supply depends on catchments to collect rainwater www.exxun.com/Seychelles/b_mp.html
CATD Authentic Confederation of Democratic Workers or CATD (Communist Party affiliate); Chamber of Coffee Growers; Confederated Union of Workers or CUT (Communist Party affiliate); Costa Rican Confederation of Democratic Workers or CCTD (Liberation ... www.exxun.com/CostaRica/d_gv.html
Catedral lowest point: Atlantic Ocean 0 m highest point: Cerro Catedral 514 m www.exxun.com/Uruguay/b_mp.html
categories ... investment were permitted in a few key sectors, such as telecommunications. However, tariff spikes in sensitive categories, including agriculture, and incremental progress on economic reforms still hinder foreign access to India's ... www.exxun.com/India/e_ec.html
categories ... House of Notables or Majlis al-Ayan (55 seats; members appointed by the monarch from designated categories of public figures to serve four-year terms) and the Chamber of Deputies, also called ... www.exxun.com/Jordan/d_gv.html
category ... were suspended and all personnel evacuated in August 2006 with the approach of super typhoon Ioke (category 5), which struck the island with sustained winds of 250 kph and a 6 m ... www.exxun.com/WakeIsland/a_fg.html
catering ... 10%, transport and communication 8%, wholesale and retail distribution 11%, professional and scientific services 18%, public administration 6%, banking and finance 18%, tourism 2%, entertainment and catering 3%, miscellaneous services 10% (2001 www.exxun.com/IsleofMan/e_ec.html
caters ... and 75% of foreign currency earnings. The tourist industry is aimed at the luxury market and caters mainly to visitors from North America. Total tourist arrivals exceeded 2.1 million in 2003, with ... www.exxun.com/CaymanIslands/e_ec.html
caters ... sexual exploitation and forced child labor; Cuba is a major destination for sex tourism, which largely caters to European, Canadian, and Latin American tourists and involves large numbers of minors; there are ... www.exxun.com/Cuba/i_ti.html
caters ... Mineral deposits are negligible; the country has no known petroleum deposits. A small light industry sector caters to the local market. Tax revenues come mainly from import duties. Economic development is hindered ... www.exxun.com/Vanuatu/e_ec.html
CATH Autonomous Organizations of Haitian Workers or CATH [Fignole ST-CYR]; Confederation of Haitian Workers or CTH; Federation of Workers Trade Unions or FOS; General Organization of Independent Haitian Workers [Patrick NUMAS]; Grand ... www.exxun.com/Haiti/d_gv.html
Cathedral chief of mission: Ambassador Urs ZISWILER chancery: 2900 Cathedral Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008 telephone: [1] (202) 745-7900 FAX: [1] (202) 387-2564 consulate(s) general: Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, San ... www.exxun.com/Switzerland/d_gv.html
Catherine lowest point: Qattara Depression -133 m highest point: Mount Catherine 2,629 m www.exxun.com/Egypt/b_mp.html
Catherine lowest point: Caribbean Sea 0 m highest point: Mount Saint Catherine 840 m www.exxun.com/Grenada/b_mp.html
Catherine 14 parishes; Clarendon, Hanover, Kingston, Manchester, Portland, Saint Andrew, Saint Ann, Saint Catherine, Saint Elizabeth, Saint James, Saint Mary, Saint Thomas, Trelawny, Westmoreland note: for local government purposes, Kingston and Saint Andrew ... www.exxun.com/Jamaica/d_gv.html
Catholic Muslim 70%, Albanian Orthodox 20%, Roman Catholic 10% note: percentages are estimates; there are no available current statistics on religious affiliation; all mosques and churches were closed in 1967 and religious observances ... www.exxun.com/Albania/c_pp.html
Catholic Christian Congregationalist 50%, Roman Catholic 20%, Protestant and other 30% www.exxun.com/AmericanSamoa/c_pp.html
Catholic Roman Catholic (predominant) www.exxun.com/Andorra/c_pp.html
Catholic indigenous beliefs 47%, Roman Catholic 38%, Protestant 15% (1998 est.) www.exxun.com/Angola/c_pp.html
Catholic Anglican 29%, Methodist 23.9%, other Protestant 30.2%, Roman Catholic 5.7%, other Christian 1.7%, other 5.2%, none or unspecified 4.3% (2001 Census) www.exxun.com/Anguilla/c_pp.html
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