ambitious
... budget from 2006-10. With national elections expected within the year, ABDULLAH has unveiled a series of ambitious development schemes for several regions that have had trouble attracting business investment. Real GDP growth ...
www.exxun.com/Malaysia/e_ec.html
ambitious
... bases were transferred to Panama by the end of 1999. In October 2006, Panamanians approved an ambitious plan to expand the Canal. The project, which began in 2007 and could double the ...
www.exxun.com/Panama/a_fg.html
ambitious
In January 1994, Senegal undertook a bold and ambitious economic reform program with the support of the international donor community. This reform began with a 50% devaluation of Senegal's currency, the ...
www.exxun.com/Senegal/e_ec.html
ambulant
... purpose of sexual exploitation; children have been trafficked from nearby countries for domestic servitude, market labor, ambulant vending, and possibly sexual exploitation; women may also be trafficked to Equatorial Guinea from Cameroon ...
www.exxun.com/EquatorialGuinea/i_ti.html
ambushes
... in January 2000. However, small numbers of armed militants persist in confronting government forces and conducting ambushes and occasional attacks on villages. The army placed Abdelaziz BOUTEFLIKA in the presidency in 1999 ...
www.exxun.com/Algeria/a_fg.html
AMD
dram (AMD)
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Amed
... NDC [Dr. Kwabena ADJEI]; New Patriotic Party or NPP [Peter MAC-MANU]; People's National Convention or PNC [Alhaji Amed RAMADAN]; Reform Party [Kyeretwie OPUKU]; United Renaissance Party or URP [Charles WAYO
www.exxun.com/Ghana/d_gv.html
Amelia
... Baker Island, 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 ...
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Amelia
... Island: airstrip constructed in 1937 for scheduled refueling stop on the round-the-world flight of Amelia EARHART and Fred NOONAN; the aviators left Lae, New Guinea, for Howland Island but were ...
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ameliorated
Abundant rainfall in recent years along much of the Mexico-US border region has ameliorated periodically strained water-sharing arrangements; the US has intensified security measures to monitor and control legal and ...
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ameliorated
tropical; ameliorated by northeast trade winds
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ameliorated
... and arid in the Great Basin of the southwest; low winter temperatures in the northwest are ameliorated occasionally in January and February by warm chinook winds from the eastern slopes of the ...
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ameliorated
... international borders; abundant rainfall in recent years along much of the Mexico-US border region has ameliorated periodically strained water-sharing arrangements; 1990 Maritime Boundary Agreement in the Bering Sea still awaits ...
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amend
... a Loya Jirga (Grand Council) on issues of independence, national sovereignty, and territorial integrity; it can amend the provisions of the constitution and prosecute the president; it is made up of members ...
www.exxun.com/Afghanistan/d_gv.html
amend
... to form a political agreement, known as the Reform Treaty, which is to serve as a constitution. Unlike the constitution, however, the Reform Treaty would amend existing treaties rather than replace them
www.exxun.com/EuropeanUnion/a_fg.html
amend
... Bingu wa MUTHARIKA, elected in May 2004 after a failed attempt by the previous president to amend the constitution to permit another term, struggled to assert his authority against his predecessor and ...
www.exxun.com/Malawi/a_fg.html
amend
... in the National Assembly as its supreme leader; the National Assembly can no longer adopt or amend the constitution or announce referendums or its elections; since the president is both the chairman ...
www.exxun.com/Turkmenistan/d_gv.html
amend
... evidence of increasing efforts to combat severe forms of trafficking in 2007; the government did not amend its criminal code to increase penalties for convicted traffickers; in March 2008, Uzbekistan adopted ILO ...
www.exxun.com/Uzbekistan/i_ti.html
amend
... intimidation to win a two-thirds majority in the March 2005 parliamentary election, allowing it to amend the constitution at will and recreate the Senate, which had been abolished in the late ...
www.exxun.com/Zimbabwe/a_fg.html
amended
Anguilla Constitutional Order 1 April 1982; amended 1990
www.exxun.com/Anguilla/d_gv.html
amended
... of Justice share enforcement responsibilities; Public Law 95-541, the US Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978, as amended in 1996, requires expeditions from the US to Antarctica to notify, in advance, the Office ...
www.exxun.com/Antarctica/d_gv.html
amended
1 May 1853; amended many times starting in 1860
www.exxun.com/Argentina/d_gv.html
amended
4 November 1972, effective 16 December 1972; suspended following coup of 24 March 1982, restored 10 November 1986; amended many times
www.exxun.com/Bangladesh/d_gv.html
