Oversight
... be comprised of the Higher Juridical Council, Federal Supreme Court, Federal Court of Cassation, Public Prosecution Department, Judiciary Oversight Commission and other federal courts that are regulated in accordance with the law
www.exxun.com/Iraq/d_gv.html
oversight
... budget surplus as a result of efficient tax collection and inefficient budget execution. While maintaining ultimate oversight, UNMIK continues to work with the EU and with Kosovo's government to accelerate economic ...
www.exxun.com/Kosovo/e_ec.html
oversight
... the country's low taxes have spurred outstanding economic growth. In 2000, shortcomings in banking regulatory oversight resulted in concerns about the use of financial institutions for money laundering. However, Liechtenstein implemented ...
www.exxun.com/Liechtenstein/a_fg.html
overspending
... IMF targets for mid-1996. In 1997, an IMF mission to Gabon criticized the government for overspending on off-budget items, overborrowing from the central bank, and slipping on its schedule for ...
www.exxun.com/Gabon/e_ec.html
overstaffed
... funds, the government faces virtual bankruptcy. To cut costs the government has frozen wages and reduced overstaffed public service departments. In 2005, the deterioration in housing, hospitals, and other capital plant continued ...
www.exxun.com/Nauru/e_ec.html
overstaffing
... sector based largely on oil, and support services, and a government characterized by budget problems and overstaffing. Oil has supplanted forestry as the mainstay of the economy, providing a major share of ...
www.exxun.com/Congo_Republic/e_ec.html
overstated
... extensive fiscal and business sector reforms. Official unemployment remains high at nearly 35%, but may be overstated based on the existence of an extensive gray market, estimated to be more than 20 ...
www.exxun.com/Macedonia/e_ec.html
overstraining
... pesticides, raw sewage, and industrial effluents; limited natural fresh water resources away from the Nile, which is the only perennial water source; rapid growth in population overstraining the Nile and natural resources
www.exxun.com/Egypt/b_mp.html
overstraining
... from industrial effluents and vehicle emissions; water pollution from raw sewage and runoff of agricultural pesticides; tap water is not potable throughout the country; huge and growing population is overstraining natural resources
www.exxun.com/India/b_mp.html
oversupply
1.362 million note: shortage of skilled labor, but an oversupply of unskilled labor (2007 est.)
www.exxun.com/Panama/e_ec.html
overtaken
... Victorian times. Tourism continues to be important to the island's economy, although international business has overtaken it in recent years. Bermuda has developed into a highly successful offshore financial center. Although ...
www.exxun.com/Bermuda/a_fg.html
overtaken
... primarily as an exporter of sugar, coffee, and tobacco, in recent years the service sector has overtaken agriculture as the economy's largest employer due to growth in tourism and free trade ...
www.exxun.com/DominicanRepublic/e_ec.html
overtaken
... foreign reserves are among the world's largest. Despite restrictions on cross-strait links, China has overtaken the US to become Taiwan's largest export market and its second-largest source of ...
www.exxun.com/Taiwan/e_ec.html
overtax
... largest in the Arab world), limited arable land, and dependence on the Nile all continue to overtax resources and stress society. The government has struggled to meet the demands of Egypt's ...
www.exxun.com/Egypt/a_fg.html
overthrew
... turmoil. In December 1999, a military coup - the first ever in Cote d'Ivoire's history - overthrew the government. Junta leader Robert GUEI blatantly rigged elections held in late 2000 and declared ...
www.exxun.com/Cote_d_Ivoire/a_fg.html
overthrew
... were harshly suppressed. It was US intervention during the Spanish-American War in 1898 that finally overthrew Spanish rule. The subsequent Treaty of Paris established Cuban independence, which was granted in 1902 ...
www.exxun.com/Cuba/a_fg.html
overthrew
... up intermittently since then. Yahya A. J. J. JAMMEH led a military coup in 1994 that overthrew the president and banned political activity. A new constitution and presidential elections in 1996, followed ...
www.exxun.com/Gambia/a_fg.html
overthrew
... advisors increased, but it never became a British colony. In 1970, QABOOS bin Said al-Said overthrew the restrictive rule of his father; he has ruled as sultan ever since. His extensive ...
www.exxun.com/Oman/a_fg.html
overthrew
... had ruled the country since 1972. His son, the current Amir HAMAD bin Khalifa al-Thani, overthrew him in a bloodless coup in 1995. In 2001, Qatar resolved its longstanding border disputes ...
www.exxun.com/Qatar/a_fg.html
overthrew
In 1959, three years before independence from Belgium, the majority ethnic group, the Hutus, overthrew the ruling Tutsi king. Over the next several years, thousands of Tutsis were killed, and some 150,000 ...
www.exxun.com/Rwanda/a_fg.html
overthrew
... civilian administrations until 1987, when international pressure finally forced a democratic election. In 1990, the military overthrew the civilian leadership, but a democratically elected government - a four-party New Front coalition - returned ...
www.exxun.com/Suriname/a_fg.html
overthrow
... drug trade - escalated during the 1990s. The insurgents lack the military or popular support necessary to overthrow the government, and violence has been decreasing since about 2002, but insurgents continue attacks against ...
www.exxun.com/Colombia/a_fg.html
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