decades
... EYADEMA, installed as military ruler in 1967, ruled Togo with a heavy hand for almost four decades. Despite the facade of multiparty elections instituted in the early 1990s, the government was largely ...
www.exxun.com/Togo/a_fg.html
decades
... a French invasion in 1881 and the creation of a protectorate. Agitation for independence in the decades following World War I was finally successful in getting the French to recognize Tunisia as ...
www.exxun.com/Tunisia/a_fg.html
decades
... is one of the quintet of trillion dollar economies of Western Europe. Over the past two decades, the government has greatly reduced public ownership and contained the growth of social welfare programs ...
www.exxun.com/UnitedKingdom/e_ec.html
decades
... exodus of hundreds of thousands of Yemenis from the south to the north contributed to two decades of hostility between the states. The two countries were formally unified as the Republic of ...
www.exxun.com/Yemen/a_fg.html
Decan
33 municipalities (komunat, singular - komuna in Albanian; opstine, singular - opstina in Serbian); Decan (Decani), Dragash (Dragas), Ferizaj (Urosevac), Fushe Kosove (Kosovo Polje), Gjakove (Dakovica), Gllogovc/Drenas (Glogovac), Gjilan (Gnjilane), Han i Elezit ...
www.exxun.com/Kosovo/d_gv.html
Decani
33 municipalities (komunat, singular - komuna in Albanian; opstine, singular - opstina in Serbian); Decan (Decani), Dragash (Dragas), Ferizaj (Urosevac), Fushe Kosove (Kosovo Polje), Gjakove (Dakovica), Gllogovc/Drenas (Glogovac), Gjilan (Gnjilane), Han i Elezit ...
www.exxun.com/Kosovo/d_gv.html
decay
coral reef decay; solid waste disposal
www.exxun.com/Bahamas/b_mp.html
Deccan
upland plain (Deccan Plateau) in south, flat to rolling plain along the Ganges, deserts in west, Himalayas in north
www.exxun.com/India/b_mp.html
deceived
... and East Asian workers recruited for low-skilled work in Iraq; some of these workers are deceived as to the true location and nature of this work, and others are subjected to ...
www.exxun.com/Kuwait/i_ti.html
decelerate
... has the third largest economy, but growth has been modest in recent years. Economic growth will decelerate in 2009 due to the global slowdown and to El Salvador's dependence on exports ...
www.exxun.com/ElSalvador/e_ec.html
December
... became the first democratically elected president of Afghanistan and the National Assembly was inaugurated the following December. Despite gains toward building a stable central government, a resurgent Taliban and continuing provincial instability ...
www.exxun.com/Afghanistan/a_fg.html
December
... December 2004); First Vice President Ahmad Zia MASOOD; Second Vice President Abdul Karim KHALILI (since 7 December 2004) cabinet: 25 ministers; note - under the new constitution, ministers are appointed by the president ...
www.exxun.com/Afghanistan/d_gv.html
December
$20.06 million (31 December 2007)
www.exxun.com/Afghanistan/e_ec.html
December
$2.479 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
www.exxun.com/Albania/e_ec.html
December
... in Algerian politics. The surprising first round success of the Islamic Salvation Front (FIS) in the December 1991 balloting spurred the Algerian army to intervene and postpone the second round of elections ...
www.exxun.com/Algeria/a_fg.html
