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shares island of Hispaniola with Dominican Republic (western one-third is Haiti, eastern two-thirds is the Dominican Republic)
www.exxun.com/Haiti/b_mp.html
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... with 80% of the population living under the poverty line and 54% in abject poverty. Two-thirds of all Haitians depend on the agricultural sector, mainly small-scale subsistence farming, and remain ...
www.exxun.com/Haiti/e_ec.html
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islands in the Indian Ocean, about two-thirds of the way from Madagascar to Antarctica
www.exxun.com/HeardIslandandMcDonaldIslands/b_mp.html
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... result of legislative vote - 197 to 12 note: to be elected, the president must win two-thirds of legislative vote in the first two rounds or a simple majority in the third ...
www.exxun.com/Hungary/d_gv.html
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... transition from a centrally planned to a market economy, with a per capita income nearly two-thirds that of the EU-25 average. The private sector accounts for more than 80% of ...
www.exxun.com/Hungary/e_ec.html
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about two-thirds the size of Washington, DC
www.exxun.com/Jersey/b_mp.html
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... militias have been disbanded, and the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) have extended authority over about two-thirds of the country. Hizballah, a radical Shi'a organization listed by the US State Department ...
www.exxun.com/Lebanon/a_fg.html
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... by popular vote to serve four-year terms) and a Senate or Senat (100 seats; two-thirds of the seats filled by regional assemblies; the remaining one-third of seats appointed by ...
www.exxun.com/Madagascar/d_gv.html
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agriculture: 0.9% industry: 34.4% services: 64.7% note: two-thirds are government employees (FY05 est.)
www.exxun.com/Micronesia_FederatedStatesof/e_ec.html
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... small farm landholdings in the mid 19th century. Much of this island was devastated and two-thirds of the population fled abroad because of the eruption of the Soufriere Hills Volcano that ...
www.exxun.com/Montserrat/a_fg.html
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... eruption in June 1997 closed the airports and seaports, causing further economic and social dislocation. Two-thirds of the 12,000 inhabitants fled the island. Some began to return in 1998, but lack ...
www.exxun.com/Montserrat/e_ec.html
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Christian (two-thirds Protestant, one-third Roman Catholic)
www.exxun.com/Nauru/c_pp.html
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about two-thirds mountains; some 50,000 islands off its much indented coastline; strategic location adjacent to sea lanes and air routes in North Atlantic; one of most rugged and longest coastlines in ...
www.exxun.com/Norway/b_mp.html
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... Panama's dollarized economy rests primarily on a well-developed services sector that accounts for two-thirds of GDP. Services include operating the Panama Canal, banking, the Colon Free Zone, insurance, container ...
www.exxun.com/Panama/e_ec.html
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... for 85% of the population. Mineral deposits, including copper, gold, and oil, account for nearly two-thirds of export earnings. The government of Prime Minister SOMARE has expended much of its energy ...
www.exxun.com/PapuaNewGuinea/e_ec.html
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... War of the Triple Alliance (1865-70) - between Paraguay and Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay - Paraguay lost two-thirds of all adult males and much of its territory. It stagnated economically for the next ...
www.exxun.com/Paraguay/a_fg.html
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... spending growth, lower taxes, and accelerate privatization. However, the government does not have the necessary two-thirds majority needed to override a presidential veto, and thus may have to water down initiatives ...
www.exxun.com/Poland/e_ec.html
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... much of the 1990s, but fell back in 2001-07. GDP per capita stands at roughly two-thirds of the EU-27 average. A poor educational system, in particular, has been an obstacle ...
www.exxun.com/Portugal/e_ec.html
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... for a new 45-member Advisory Council or Majlis al-Shura; the public would elect two-thirds of the Majlis al-Shura; the Amir would appoint the remaining members; preparations are underway ...
www.exxun.com/Qatar/d_gv.html
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... a vote in Nevis on a referendum to separate from Saint Kitts fell short of the two-thirds majority needed. Nevis continues in its efforts to try and separate from Saint Kitts
www.exxun.com/SaintKittsandNevis/a_fg.html
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... remittances from overseas, agriculture, and fishing. The country is vulnerable to devastating storms. Agriculture employs two-thirds of the labor force and furnishes 90% of exports, featuring coconut cream, coconut oil, and ...
www.exxun.com/Samoa/e_ec.html
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... s Highly Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) debt relief program, Senegal has benefited from eradication of two-thirds of its bilateral, multilateral, and private-sector debt. In 2007, Senegal and the IMF agreed ...
www.exxun.com/Senegal/e_ec.html
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Southeastern Asia, group of reefs and islands in the South China Sea, about two-thirds of the way from southern Vietnam to the southern Philippines
www.exxun.com/SpratlyIslands/b_mp.html
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... elected by the National Assembly or, if no presidential or vice presidential candidate receives a two-thirds constitutional majority in the National Assembly after two votes, by a simple majority in the ...
www.exxun.com/Suriname/d_gv.html
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