hand
... 100,000 deaths - many attributed to indiscriminate massacres of villagers by extremists. The government gained the upper hand by the late-1990s and FIS's armed wing, the Islamic Salvation Army, disbanded in ...
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hand
... party - the National League for Democracy (NLD) - winning a landslide victory, the ruling junta refused to hand over power. NLD leader and Nobel Peace Prize recipient AUNG SAN SUU KYI, who was ...
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hand
... as Yugoslavia. Following World War II, Yugoslavia became a federal independent Communist state under the strong hand of Marshal TITO. Although Croatia declared its independence from Yugoslavia in 1991, it took four ...
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hand
... Sid Ahmed TAYA seized power in a coup in 1984 and ruled Mauritania with a heavy hand for over two decades. A series of presidential elections that he held were widely seen ...
www.exxun.com/Mauritania/a_fg.html
hand
... in 1960. Gen. Gnassingbe 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 ...
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HANDAL
... 2004 (next to be held in March 2009) election results: Elias Antonio SACA Gonzalez elected president; percent of vote - Elias Antonio SACA Gonzalez 57.7%, Schafik HANDAL 35.6%, Hector SILVA 3.9%, other 2.8
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handicap
... of a middle class and address Romania's widespread poverty. Corruption and red tape continue to handicap its business environment. Inflation rose in 2007 for the first time in eight years, driven ...
www.exxun.com/Romania/e_ec.html
handicap
... education, infrastructure, and foreign and domestic investment and pursuing market-oriented reforms, although energy shortages, instability in neighboring states, and lack of adequate transportation linkages to other countries continue to handicap growth
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handicapped
... relies on subsistence farming and livestock raising for its livelihood. Chad's economy has long been handicapped by its landlocked position, high energy costs, and a history of instability. Chad relies on ...
www.exxun.com/Chad/e_ec.html
handicrafts
tuna canneries (largely supplied by foreign fishing vessels), handicrafts
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handicrafts
... in tourism and construction. Manufacturing comprises enclave-type assembly for export with major products being bedding, handicrafts, and electronic components. Prospects for economic growth in the medium term will continue to depend ...
www.exxun.com/AntiguaandBarbuda/e_ec.html
handicrafts
electricity (to India), cardamom, gypsum, timber, handicrafts, cement, fruit, precious stones, spices
www.exxun.com/Bhutan/e_ec.html
handicrafts
mining, smelting, petroleum, food and beverages, tobacco, handicrafts, clothing
www.exxun.com/Bolivia/e_ec.html
handicrafts
... pearls are the Cook Islands' leading export. Manufacturing activities are limited to fruit processing, clothing, and handicrafts. Trade deficits are offset by remittances from emigrants and by foreign aid, overwhelmingly from New ...
www.exxun.com/CookIslands/e_ec.html
handicrafts
fishing, fish processing, small ship repair and refurbishment, handicrafts
www.exxun.com/FaroeIslands/e_ec.html
handicrafts
tourism, pearls, agricultural processing, handicrafts, phosphates
www.exxun.com/FrenchPolynesia/e_ec.html
handicrafts
fish processing (mainly shrimp and Greenland halibut); gold, niobium, tantalite, uranium, iron and diamond mining; handicrafts, hides and skins, small shipyards
www.exxun.com/Greenland/e_ec.html
handicrafts
India's diverse economy encompasses traditional village farming, modern agriculture, handicrafts, a wide range of modern industries, and a multitude of services. Services are the major source of economic growth, accounting for ...
www.exxun.com/India/e_ec.html
handicrafts
fishing, handicrafts
www.exxun.com/Kiribati/e_ec.html
handicrafts
food, beverages, textiles, apparel assembly, handicrafts, construction, tourism
www.exxun.com/Lesotho/e_ec.html
handicrafts
petroleum, iron and steel, food processing, textiles, handicrafts, cement
www.exxun.com/Libya/e_ec.html
handicrafts
... Most staple foods must be imported. Industry, which consists mainly of garment production, boat building, and handicrafts, accounts for about 7% of GDP. The Maldivian Government began an economic reform program in ...
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handicrafts
... farms; the most important commercial crops are coconuts and breadfruit. Small-scale industry is limited to handicrafts, tuna processing, and copra. The tourist industry, now a small source of foreign exchange employing ...
www.exxun.com/MarshallIslands/e_ec.html
handicrafts
canned coconut cream, copra, honey, vanilla, passion fruit products, pawpaws, root crops, limes, footballs, stamps, handicrafts
www.exxun.com/Niue/e_ec.html
