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... 20th century, nutmeg became the leading export. In 1967, Britain gave Grenada autonomy over its internal affairs. Full independence was attained in 1974, making Grenada one of the smallest independent countries in ...
www.exxun.com/Grenada/a_fg.html
Affairs
organized, unincorporated territory of the US with policy relations between Guam and the US under the jurisdiction of the Office of Insular Affairs, US Department of the Interior
www.exxun.com/Guam/d_gv.html
affairs
... system would not be imposed on Hong Kong and that Hong Kong would enjoy a high degree of autonomy in all matters except foreign and defense affairs for the next 50 years
www.exxun.com/HongKong/a_fg.html
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... years); Higher Court of Arbitration; Local Courts (judges appointed by the president on the recommendation of the National Council on Legal Affairs for a probationary period of five years, then 10 years
www.exxun.com/Kyrgyzstan/d_gv.html
affairs
... 1559 - a resolution calling for Syria to withdraw from Lebanon and end its interference in Lebanese affairs - encouraged some Lebanese groups to demand that Syria withdraw its forces as well. The assassination ...
www.exxun.com/Lebanon/a_fg.html
affairs
... socialist economic system would not be practiced in Macau, and that Macau would enjoy a high degree of autonomy in all matters except foreign and defense affairs for the next 50 years
www.exxun.com/Macau/a_fg.html
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... the Restoration of Democracy or MMRD (acts to restore and maintain democracy); National Democratic Alliance or NDA (acts to restore democracy; Public Affairs Committee or PAC (promotes democracy, development, peace and unity
www.exxun.com/Malawi/d_gv.html
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an autonomous country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands; full autonomy in internal affairs granted in 1954; Dutch Government responsible for defense and foreign affairs
www.exxun.com/NetherlandsAntilles/d_gv.html
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self-governing in free association with New Zealand since 1974; Niue fully responsible for internal affairs; New Zealand retains responsibility for external affairs and defense; however, these responsibilities confer no rights of ...
www.exxun.com/Niue/d_gv.html
Affairs
commonwealth in political union with the US; federal funds to the Commonwealth administered by the US Department of the Interior, Office of Insular Affairs
www.exxun.com/NorthernMarianaIslands/d_gv.html
affairs
... regent; percent of legislative vote - NA; Fiorenzo STOLFI elected secretary of state for foreign and political affairs; percent of legislative vote - NA note: the popularly elected parliament (Grand and General Council) selects ...
www.exxun.com/SanMarino/d_gv.html
Affairs
... government: Prime Minister Muhammad Naji al-UTRI (since 10 September 2003); Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Abdallah al-DARDARI (since 14 June 2005) cabinet: Council of Ministers appointed by the president ...
www.exxun.com/Syria/d_gv.html
Affairs
... functions as a cabinet elections: the monarch is hereditary; administrator appointed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade in New Zealand; the head of government is chosen from the Council of ...
www.exxun.com/Tokelau/d_gv.html
affairs
... has a diverse economy, with important agricultural, mining, tourism, and manufacturing sectors. Governmental control of economic affairs while still heavy has gradually lessened over the past decade with increasing privatization, simplification of ...
www.exxun.com/Tunisia/e_ec.html
affairs
... status of a separate crown colony upon Jamaica's independence. The governor of The Bahamas oversaw affairs from 1965 to 1973. With Bahamian independence, the islands received a separate governor in 1973 ...
www.exxun.com/TurksandCaicosIslands/a_fg.html
affairs
... Trucial States of the Persian Gulf coast granted the UK control of their defense and foreign affairs in 19th century treaties. In 1971, six of these states - Abu Zaby, 'Ajman, Al Fujayrah ...
www.exxun.com/UnitedArabEmirates/a_fg.html
Affairs
... the Fish and Wildlife Service of the US Department of the Interior; the Office of Insular Affairs of the US Department of the Interior continues to administer nine excluded areas comprising certain ...
www.exxun.com/UnitedStatesPacificIsland/d_gv.html
Affairs
organized, unincorporated territory of the US with policy relations between the Virgin Islands and the US under the jurisdiction of the Office of Insular Affairs, US Department of the Interior
www.exxun.com/VirginIslands/d_gv.html
affect
hot, dry, dusty harmattan wind may affect north from December to March
www.exxun.com/Benin/b_mp.html
affect
... July 2005, while pressing for more rapid structural reforms. An insufficient electrical supply continues to adversely affect Benin's economic growth though the government recently has taken steps to increase domestic power ...
www.exxun.com/Benin/e_ec.html
affect
... still does not fully control the countryside, where pockets of lawlessness persist. Unrest in neighboring nations, Chad, Sudan, and the DRC, continues to affect stability in the Central African Republic as well
www.exxun.com/CentralAfricanRepublic/a_fg.html
affect
hot, dry, dusty harmattan winds affect northern areas; floods are common
www.exxun.com/CentralAfricanRepublic/b_mp.html
