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
... of Native American ethnicity. The presidential election of 2006 saw the return of Alan GARCIA Perez who, after a disappointing presidential term from 1985 to 1990, has overseen a robust macroeconomic performance
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
... remain poor, however, because of the small size of the economy, its technological backwardness, its remoteness and landlocked geographic location, its civil strife and labor unrest, and its susceptibility to natural disaster
www.exxun.com/Nepal/e_ec.html
disasters
... to depend on tourist arrivals from the US, Canada, and Europe and potential damages from natural disasters. Since taking office in 2004, the SPENCER government has adopted an ambitious fiscal reform program ...
www.exxun.com/AntiguaandBarbuda/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
disasters
... the agricultural sector, mainly small-scale subsistence farming, and remain vulnerable to damage from frequent natural disasters, exacerbated by the country's widespread deforestation. While the economy has recovered in recent years ...
www.exxun.com/Haiti/e_ec.html
disasters
... heavily on a narrow range of exports, notably bananas and coffee, making it vulnerable to natural disasters and shifts in commodity prices; however, investments in the maquila and non-traditional export sectors ...
www.exxun.com/Honduras/e_ec.html
