overseas
... only moderate growth. Iran's educated population, economic inefficiency and insufficient investment - both foreign and domestic - have prompted an increasing number of Iranians to seek employment overseas, resulting in significant "brain drain
www.exxun.com/Iran/e_ec.html
overseas
none (territorial overseas collectivity of France)
www.exxun.com/Mayotte/d_gv.html
overseas
... months in land or air defense forces or police; a small portion of Mongolian land forces (2.5 percent) is comprised of contract soldiers; women cannot be deployed overseas for military operations (2006
www.exxun.com/Mongolia/h_ml.html
overseas
none (overseas territory of the UK)
www.exxun.com/Montserrat/d_gv.html
overseas
... Saint Martin is shared with France; its southern portion is named Sint Maarten and is part of the Netherlands Antilles; its northern portion, called Saint Martin, is an overseas collectivity of France
www.exxun.com/NetherlandsAntilles/a_fg.html
overseas
none (overseas territory of France); there are no first-order administrative divisions as defined by the US Government, but there are 3 provinces named Province des Iles, Province Nord, and Province Sud
www.exxun.com/NewCaledonia/d_gv.html
overseas
none (overseas territory of the UK)
www.exxun.com/PitcairnIslands/d_gv.html
overseas
... and the three-crown symbol on the coat of arms. In 2003, the populace of the island voted to secede from Guadeloupe and in 2007, the island became a French overseas collectivity
www.exxun.com/SaintBarthelemy/a_fg.html
Overseas
conventional long form: Overseas Collectivity of Saint Barthelemy conventional short form: Saint Barthelemy local long form: Collectivite d'outre mer de Saint-Barthelemy local short form: Saint-Barthelemy
www.exxun.com/SaintBarthelemy/d_gv.html
Overseas
Saint Helena is a British Overseas Territory consisting of Saint Helena and Ascension Islands, and the island group of Tristan da Cunha. Saint Helena: Uninhabited when first discovered by the Portuguese in ...
www.exxun.com/SaintHelena/a_fg.html
overseas
none (overseas territory of the UK)
www.exxun.com/SaintHelena/d_gv.html
overseas
... expanded during the 1970s and 1980s. In 2003, the populace of St. Martin voted to secede from Guadeloupe and in 2007, the northern portion of the island became a French overseas collectivity
www.exxun.com/SaintMartin/a_fg.html
Overseas
conventional long form: Overseas Collectivity of Saint Martin conventional short form: Saint Martin local long form: Collectivity d'outre mer de Saint-Martin local short form: Saint-Martin
www.exxun.com/SaintMartin/d_gv.html
overseas
none (territorial overseas collectivity of France); note - there are no first-order administrative divisions as defined by the US Government, but there are two communes - Saint Pierre, Miquelon at the second order
www.exxun.com/SaintPierreandMiquelon/d_gv.html
overseas
The economy of Samoa has traditionally been dependent on development aid, family remittances from overseas, agriculture, and fishing. The country is vulnerable to devastating storms. Agriculture employs two-thirds of the labor ...
www.exxun.com/Samoa/e_ec.html
overseas
overseas territory of the UK, also claimed by Argentina; administered from the Falkland Islands by a commissioner, who is concurrently governor of the Falkland Islands, representing Queen ELIZABETH II
www.exxun.com/SouthGeorgiaSouthSandwichIs/d_gv.html
overseas
Supreme Court (judges are appointed by the monarch); Court of Appeal (Chief Justice and high court justices from overseas chosen and approved by Privy Council)
www.exxun.com/Tonga/d_gv.html
overseas
... mainly from New Zealand. The country remains dependent on external aid and remittances from Tongan communities overseas to offset its trade deficit. Tourism is the second-largest source of hard currency earnings ...
www.exxun.com/Tonga/e_ec.html
overseas
... to 1973. With Bahamian independence, the islands received a separate governor in 1973. Although independence was agreed upon for 1982, the policy was reversed and the islands remain a British overseas territory
www.exxun.com/TurksandCaicosIslands/a_fg.html
overseas
none (overseas territory of the UK)
www.exxun.com/TurksandCaicosIslands/d_gv.html
overseas
... of merchandise imports, continued reliance must be placed on fishing and telecommunications license fees, remittances from overseas workers, official transfers, and income from overseas investments. Growing income disparities and the vulnerability of ...
www.exxun.com/Tuvalu/e_ec.html
overseas
... the design and colors (especially the Blue Ensign) have been the basis for a number of other flags including other Commonwealth countries and their constituent states or provinces, and British overseas territories
www.exxun.com/UnitedKingdom/d_gv.html
overseas
... original 13 as the nation expanded across the North American continent and acquired a number of overseas possessions. The two most traumatic experiences in the nation's history were the Civil War ...
www.exxun.com/UnitedStates/a_fg.html
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