rivalry
... golden age. In 1860, Spain occupied northern Morocco and ushered in a half century of trade rivalry among European powers that saw Morocco's sovereignty steadily erode; in 1912, the French imposed ...
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Rivalry
Rivalry between French and Italian interests in Tunisia culminated in a French invasion in 1881 and the creation of a protectorate. Agitation for independence in the decades following World War I was ...
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rivals
... VIEIRA's regime 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 ...
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rivals
... and to develop new products. At the same time, they face higher barriers to enter their rivals' home markets than foreign firms face entering US markets. US firms are at or near ...
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Rivas
... departamento) and 2 autonomous regions* (regiones autonomistas, singular - region autonoma); Atlantico Norte*, Atlantico Sur*, Boaco, Carazo, Chinandega, Chontales, Esteli, Granada, Jinotega, Leon, Madriz, Managua, Masaya, Matagalpa, Nueva Segovia, Rio San Juan, Rivas
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river
... The Northwest Passage (US and Canada) and Northern Sea Route (Norway and Russia) are two important seasonal waterways. A sparse network of air, ocean, river, and land routes circumscribes the Arctic Ocean
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river
sparse network of air, ocean, river, and land routes; the Northwest Passage (North America) and Northern Sea Route (Eurasia) are important seasonal waterways
www.exxun.com/ArcticOcean/g_tr.html
River
... extremist organizations; uncontested dispute between Brazil and Uruguay over Braziliera/Brasiliera Island in the Quarai/Cuareim River leaves the tripoint with Argentina in question; in January 2007, ICJ provisionally ruled Uruguay may ...
www.exxun.com/Argentina/i_ti.html
River
Armenian Highland with mountains; little forest land; fast flowing rivers; good soil in Aras River valley
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river
2,000 km (mainly used for recreation on Murray and Murray-Darling river systems) (2006)
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river
... location at the crossroads of central Europe with many easily traversable Alpine passes and valleys; major river is the Danube; population is concentrated on eastern lowlands because of steep slopes, poor soils ...
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river
discussions with India remain stalled to delimit a small section of river boundary, exchange territory for 51 small Bangladeshi exclaves in India and 111 small Indian exclaves in Bangladesh, allocate divided villages ...
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River
lowest point: Nyoman River 90 m highest point: Dzyarzhynskaya Hara 346 m
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River
... nm in the north, 3 nm in the south; note - from the mouth of the Sarstoon River to Ranguana Cay, Belize's territorial sea is 3 nm; according to Belize's Maritime ...
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river
sandbanks create difficult access to a coast with no natural harbors, river mouths, or islands
www.exxun.com/Benin/b_mp.html
River
150 km (on River Niger along northern border) (2005)
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River
... border relations remain strained by rival gang clashes; Benin and Togo announced plans in 2006 to construct a joint hydroelectric dam on the Mona River at the southern end of the border
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River
Sava River (northern border) open to shipping but use limited (2006)
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River
... Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia have delimited most of their boundary, but sections along the Drina River remain in dispute; discussions continue with Croatia on several small disputed sections of the boundary ...
www.exxun.com/BosniaandHerzegovina/i_ti.html
River
the alignment of the boundary with Namibia in the Kwando/Linyanti/Chobe River, including the Situngu marshlands, was resolved amicably in 2003; concerns from international experts and local populations over the ecology ...
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River
lowest point: Mouhoun (Black Volta) River 200 m highest point: Tena Kourou 749 m
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River
... from Burma; Thailand is studying the feasibility of jointly constructing the Hatgyi Dam on the Salween River near the border with Burma; in 2004, international environmentalist pressure prompted China to halt construction ...
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River
a land of paddies and forests dominated by the Mekong River and Tonle Sap
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River
2,400 km (mainly on Mekong River) (2005)
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River
navigation mainly on Benue River; limited during rainy season (2005)
www.exxun.com/Cameroon/g_tr.html
River
... sovereignty dispute between Equatorial Guinea and Cameroon over an island at the mouth of the Ntem River; only Nigeria and Cameroon have heeded the Lake Chad Commission's admonition to ratify the ...
www.exxun.com/Cameroon/i_ti.html
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