Disabled
Norwegian Aid Committee or NORWAC; Norwegian Association of the Disabled; Pure Salmon Campaign; The Consumer Council (consumer advocacy group) other: environmental groups; media; reform movements
www.exxun.com/Norway/d_gv.html
disabled
... the Kremlin in recent years has overseen a recentralization of power that has undermined democratic institutions. Russia has severely disabled the Chechen rebel movement, although violence still occurs throughout the North Caucasus
www.exxun.com/Russia/a_fg.html
disabled
... elected by popular vote, 104 nominated by legally established special interest groups [women 79, army 10, disabled 5, youth 5, labor 5], 13 ex officio members; to serve five-year terms) elections ...
www.exxun.com/Uganda/d_gv.html
disablement
... Under the supervision of US nuclear experts, North Korean personnel completed a number of agreed-upon disablement actions at the three core facilities at the Yongbyon nuclear complex by the end of ...
www.exxun.com/Korea_North/a_fg.html
disadvantaged
... Daunting economic problems remain from the apartheid era - especially poverty, lack of economic empowerment among the disadvantaged groups, and a shortage of public transportation. South African economic policy is fiscally conservative but ...
www.exxun.com/SouthAfrica/e_ec.html
disadvantaged
... Party has a more statist economic approach, which seeks to reduce poverty by steering investment to disadvantaged areas, developing small and medium enterprises, promoting agriculture, and expanding the already enormous civil service ...
www.exxun.com/SriLanka/e_ec.html
disaffected
... Popular protest forced him to step aside and brought Laurent GBAGBO into power. Ivorian dissidents and disaffected members of the military launched a failed coup attempt in September 2002. Rebel forces claimed ...
www.exxun.com/Cote_d_Ivoire/a_fg.html
disagree
... and legislative branches and resolves legislative issues on which the Majles and the Council of Guardians disagree and since 1989 has been used to advise national religious leaders on matters of national ...
www.exxun.com/Iran/d_gv.html
disagrees
disagrees with the US on the alignment the northern axis of a potential maritime boundary; continues to monitor and interdict drug dealers and Haitian and Cuban refugees in Bahamian waters
www.exxun.com/Bahamas/i_ti.html
disallowed
0; note - proposed cellular service disallowed in August 2002 island referendum (2002)
www.exxun.com/NorfolkIsland/f_cm.html
disappeared
... of industrial production and foreign direct investment. Soviet assistance, at its height one-third of GDP, disappeared almost overnight in 1990 and 1991 at the time of the dismantlement of the USSR ...
www.exxun.com/Mongolia/e_ec.html
disappeared
... but was disrupted by World War II and thereafter abandoned. The famed American aviatrix Amelia EARHART disappeared while seeking out Howland Island as a refueling stop during her 1937 round-the-world ...
www.exxun.com/UnitedStatesPacificIsland/a_fg.html
disappointing
... American ethnicity. The presidential election of 2006 saw the return of Alan GARCIA who, after a disappointing presidential term from 1985 to 1990, returned to the presidency with promises to improve social ...
www.exxun.com/Peru/a_fg.html
disapproves
... to reject any "shared sovereignty" arrangement; the government of Gibraltar insists on equal participation in talks between the UK and Spain; Spain disapproves of UK plans to grant Gibraltar even greater autonomy
www.exxun.com/Gibraltar/i_ti.html
disapproves
... a "total shared sovereignty" arrangement while demanding participation in talks between the UK and Spain; Spain disapproves of UK plans to grant Gibraltar greater autonomy; Morocco protests Spain's control over the ...
www.exxun.com/Spain/i_ti.html
disapproves
... Spain; the Government of Gibraltar insists on equal participation in talks between the two countries; Spain disapproves of UK plans to grant Gibraltar greater autonomy; Mauritius and Seychelles claim the Chagos Archipelago ...
www.exxun.com/UnitedKingdom/i_ti.html
disarm
... law and order; the following month, an Australian-led multinational force arrived to restore peace and disarm ethnic militias. The Regional Assistance Mission to the Solomon Islands (RAMSI) has generally been effective ...
www.exxun.com/SolomonIslands/a_fg.html
Disarmament
Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament; Confederation of British Industry; National Farmers' Union; Trades Union Congress
www.exxun.com/UnitedKingdom/d_gv.html
disaster
... unlicensed vessels is a problem; reindeer were introduced to the islands in 2001 for commercial reasons; this is the only commercial reindeer herd in the world unaffected by the 1986 Chornobyl disaster
www.exxun.com/FalklandIslands_IslasMalvinas/b_mp.html
disaster
... the devastating December 2004 tsunami, and the province now shows more economic activity than before the disaster. Unfortunately, Indonesia suffered new disasters in 2006 and early 2007 including: a major earthquake near ...
www.exxun.com/Indonesia/e_ec.html
disaster
... other sectors will remain poor, however, because of the small size of the economy, its technological backwardness, its remoteness, its landlocked geographic location, its civil strife, and its susceptibility to natural disaster
www.exxun.com/Nepal/e_ec.html
disasters
... foreign markets, the limited size of domestic markets, lack of natural resources, periodic devastation from natural disasters, and inadequate infrastructure. Agriculture, employing about one-third of the working population, provides the economic ...
www.exxun.com/CookIslands/e_ec.html
