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lacks ... nomadism, fishing, and phosphate mining as the principal sources of income for the population. The territory lacks sufficient rainfall for sustainable agricultural production, and most of the food for the urban population ... www.exxun.com/WesternSahara/e_ec.html
LACROIX chief of state: President Nicolas SARKOZY (since 16 May 2007), represented by Prefect Dominique LACROIX (since 21 March 2007) head of government: President of the Territorial Council Bruno MAGRAS (since 16 July ... www.exxun.com/SaintBarthelemy/d_gv.html
LACROIX chief of state: President Nicolas SARKOZY (since 16 May 2007), represented by Prefect Dominique LACROIX (since 21 March 2007) head of government: President of the Territorial Council Louis-Constant FLEMING (since 16 ... www.exxun.com/SaintMartin/d_gv.html
Lacs 19 regions; Agneby, Bafing, Bas-Sassandra, Denguele, Dix-Huit Montagnes, Fromager, Haut-Sassandra, Lacs, Lagunes, Marahoue, Moyen-Cavally, Moyen-Comoe, N'zi-Comoe, Savanes, Sud-Bandama, Sud-Comoe, Vallee du Bandama, Worodougou ... www.exxun.com/Cote_d_Ivoire/d_gv.html
ladder ... factory owners. A wide range of redistributive policies has helped those at the bottom of the ladder; the Gini coefficient is among the lowest in the world. Because of these restrictive economic ... www.exxun.com/Belarus/e_ec.html
ladder ... This dynamic growth has boosted real incomes - but left behind many at the bottom of the ladder - and broadened and deepened the technological capabilities of the industrial sector. Per capita income has ... www.exxun.com/NewZealand/e_ec.html
LADDH The Algerian Human Rights League or LADDH [Hocine ZEHOUANE]; SOS Disparus [Nacera DUTOUR]; Somoud [Ali MERABET] www.exxun.com/Algeria/d_gv.html
laden ... semiarid; mild, wet winters with hot, dry summers along coast; drier with cold winters and hot summers on high plateau; sirocco is a hot, dust/sand-laden wind especially common in summer www.exxun.com/Algeria/b_mp.html
laden dust-laden harmattan winds blow from the Sahara (December to March) www.exxun.com/Liberia/b_mp.html
laden hot, dry, dust-laden ghibli is a southern wind lasting one to four days in spring and fall; dust storms, sandstorms www.exxun.com/Libya/b_mp.html
laden hot, dust-laden harmattan haze common during dry seasons; recurring droughts; occasional Niger River flooding www.exxun.com/Mali/b_mp.html
laden hot, dry, dust/sand-laden sirocco wind blows primarily in March and April; periodic droughts www.exxun.com/Mauritania/b_mp.html
laden ... Ocean; the western Pacific is monsoonal - a rainy season occurs during the summer months, when moisture-laden winds blow from the ocean over the land, and a dry season during the winter ... www.exxun.com/PacificOcean/b_mp.html
laden dry, sand-laden harmattan winds blow from the Sahara (December to February); sandstorms, dust storms www.exxun.com/SierraLeone/b_mp.html
laden hot, dry, dust/sand-laden sirocco wind can occur during winter and spring; widespread harmattan haze exists 60% of time, often severely restricting visibility www.exxun.com/WesternSahara/b_mp.html
Ladhiqiyah 14 provinces (muhafazat, singular - muhafazah); Al Hasakah, Al Ladhiqiyah, Al Qunaytirah, Ar Raqqah, As Suwayda', Dar'a, Dayr az Zawr, Dimashq, Halab, Hamah, Hims, Idlib, Rif Dimashq, Tartus www.exxun.com/Syria/d_gv.html
Ladi Convention People's Party or CPP [Ladi NYLANDER]; Democratic Freedom Party or DFP [Alhaji Abudu Rahman ISSAKAH]; Every Ghanaian Living Everywhere or EGLE; Great Consolidated Popular Party or GCPP [Dan LARTEY]; National ... www.exxun.com/Ghana/d_gv.html
LADIN ... US, Allied, and anti-Taliban Northern Alliance military action toppled the Taliban for sheltering Osama BIN LADIN. The UN-sponsored Bonn Conference in 2001 established a process for political reconstruction that included ... www.exxun.com/Afghanistan/a_fg.html
Ladino Mestizo (mixed Amerindian-Spanish - in local Spanish called Ladino) and European 59.4%, K'iche 9.1%, Kaqchikel 8.4%, Mam 7.9%, Q'eqchi 6.3%, other Mayan 8.6%, indigenous non-Mayan 0.2%, other 0.1% (2001 ... www.exxun.com/Guatemala/c_pp.html
Ladislav ... Jozef GRAPA]; New Citizens Alliance or ANO [Pavol RUSKO]; Party of the Democratic Left or SDL [Ladislav KOZMON]; Prosperita Slovenska or PS [Frantisek A. ZVRSKOVEC]; Slovak Communist Party or KSS [Vladimir DADO ... www.exxun.com/Slovakia/d_gv.html
Lado ... interior) and defense head of government: President Mikheil SAAKASHVILI (since 25 January 2004); Prime Minister Vladimir "Lado" GURGENIDZE (since 19 November 2007); the president is both the chief of state and head ... www.exxun.com/Georgia/d_gv.html
Lady Our Lady of Meritxell Day, 8 September (1278) www.exxun.com/Andorra/d_gv.html
Lae ... Ailinginae, Ailinglaplap, Ailuk, Arno, Aur, Bikar, Bikini, Bokak, Ebon, Enewetak, Erikub, Jabat, Jaluit, Jemo, Kili, Kwajalein, Lae, Lib, Likiep, Majuro, Maloelap, Mejit, Mili, Namorik, Namu, Rongelap, Rongrik, Toke, Ujae, Ujelang, Utirik, Wotho ... www.exxun.com/MarshallIslands/d_gv.html
Lae 3 (all in the Port Moresby area; stations at Mt. Hagen, Goroka, Lae, and Rabaul are planned) (2004) www.exxun.com/PapuaNewGuinea/f_cm.html
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