attempting ... country continues to experience ethnic tensions among its black population (Afro-Mauritanians) and White and Black Moor (Arab-Berber) communities, although the new government is attempting to ameliorate some of these tensions www.exxun.com/Mauritania/a_fg.html
attempting ... of reducing the oil sector's contribution to GDP to 9 percent by 2020. Muscat is attempting to "Omanize" the labor force by replacing foreign expatriate workers with local workers. Oman actively ... www.exxun.com/Oman/e_ec.html
Attempts ... primary export. Transfers from the US Government add substantially to American Samoa's economic well being. Attempts by the government to develop a larger and broader economy are restrained by Samoa's ... www.exxun.com/AmericanSamoa/e_ec.html
attempts ... the inhabitants - was incorporated into a single British dependency, along with Saint Kitts and Nevis. Several attempts at separation failed. In 1971, two years after a revolt, Anguilla was finally allowed to ... www.exxun.com/Anguilla/a_fg.html
attempts Although explored by the Spanish early in the 16th century, initial attempts at colonizing Costa Rica proved unsuccessful due to a combination of factors, including: disease from mosquito-infested swamps, brutal heat ... www.exxun.com/CostaRica/a_fg.html
attempts ... in international prices for these products, and, to a lesser extent, in climatic conditions. Despite government attempts to diversify the economy, it is still heavily dependent on agriculture and related activities, engaging ... www.exxun.com/Cote_d_Ivoire/e_ec.html
attempts attempts to stem refugees, cross-border raids, arms smuggling, and other illegal activities by separatists from southern Senegal's Casamance region, as well as from conflicts in other west African states www.exxun.com/Gambia/i_ti.html
attempts ... was characterized by the suppression of political opposition and the purging of political rivals. Several coup attempts through the 1980s and early 1990s failed to unseat him. In 1994 VIEIRA was elected ... www.exxun.com/Guinea_Bissau/a_fg.html
attempts ... border trade, migration, violence, and transit of terrorists through the porous border; Bangladesh protests India's attempts to fence off high-traffic sections of the border; dispute with Bangladesh over New Moore ... www.exxun.com/India/i_ti.html
attempts ... UK), various Arab states, Israel, and a large internal Palestinian population, despite several wars and coup attempts. In 1989 he reinstituted parliamentary elections and gradual political liberalization; in 1994 he signed a ... www.exxun.com/Jordan/a_fg.html
attempts ... whose sovereignty remains unresolved - UN-administered cease-fire has remained in effect since September 1991, but attempts to hold a referendum have failed and parties thus far have rejected all brokered proposals ... www.exxun.com/Morocco/i_ti.html
attempts Two British attempts at establishing the island as a penal colony (1788-1814 and 1825-55) were ultimately abandoned. In 1856, the island was resettled by Pitcairn Islanders, descendants of the Bounty mutineers and ... www.exxun.com/NorfolkIsland/a_fg.html
attempts ... him into exile and installed Corazon AQUINO as president. Her presidency was hampered by several coup attempts, which prevented a return to full political stability and economic development. Fidel RAMOS was elected ... www.exxun.com/Philippines/a_fg.html
attempts ... a year ahead of Portugal's targeted schedule. Nonetheless, the government faces tough choices in its attempts to boost Portugal's economic competitiveness while keeping the budget deficit within the eurozone's ... www.exxun.com/Portugal/e_ec.html
attempts ... internal wrangling between the various political parties precipitated repeated changes in leadership and two failed coup attempts in 1995 and 2003. The recent discovery of oil in the Gulf of Guinea promises ... www.exxun.com/SaoTomeandPrincipe/a_fg.html
attempts ... since September 1991, administered by the UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO), but attempts to hold a referendum have failed and parties thus far have rejected all brokered proposals ... www.exxun.com/WesternSahara/i_ti.html
attended definition: age 15 and over has ever attended school total population: 99.7% male: 99.7% female: 99.7% (2002 est.) www.exxun.com/Barbados/c_pp.html
attended definition: age 15 and over has ever attended school total population: 98% male: 98% female: 98% (1970 est.) www.exxun.com/CaymanIslands/c_pp.html
attended definition: age 15 and over has ever attended school total population: 94% male: 94% female: 94% (2003 est.) www.exxun.com/Dominica/c_pp.html
attended definition: age 15 and over has ever attended school total population: 98.8% male: 99.1% female: 98.5% (2003 est.) www.exxun.com/Guyana/c_pp.html
attended definition: age 15 and over has ever attended school total population: 93.5% male: 96.9% female: 89.6% (2002) www.exxun.com/HongKong/c_pp.html
attended definition: age 15 and over has ever attended school total population: 87.9% male: 84.1% female: 91.6% (2003 est.) www.exxun.com/Jamaica/c_pp.html
attended definition: age 15 and over has ever attended school total population: 97% male: 97% female: 97% (1970 est.) www.exxun.com/Montserrat/c_pp.html
attended definition: age 15 and over has ever attended school total population: 97.8% male: NA% female: NA% (2003 est.) www.exxun.com/SaintKittsandNevis/c_pp.html
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