nationwide
... teledensity, spurred by competition among multiple providers, has increased to about 30 telephones per 100 persons; nationwide microwave radio relay system and a domestic satellite system with 12 earth stations international: country ...
www.exxun.com/Peru/f_cm.html
nationwide
... Ministers appointed by the monarch elections: the monarch is hereditary note: in April 2007, Qatar held nationwide elections for a 29-member Central Municipal Council (CMC), which has limited consultative powers aimed ...
www.exxun.com/Qatar/d_gv.html
nationwide
... program begun when he was crown prince. To promote increased political participation, the government held elections nationwide from February through April 2005 for half the members of 179 municipal councils. In December ...
www.exxun.com/SaudiArabia/a_fg.html
nationwide
... and is being enlarged with fiber-optic cable, especially in the larger cities; 3 companies provide nationwide cellular services international: country code - 421; 3 international exchanges (1 in Bratislava and 2 in ...
www.exxun.com/Slovakia/f_cm.html
nationwide
pollution of the Mediterranean Sea from raw sewage and effluents from the offshore production of oil and gas; water quality and quantity nationwide; air pollution; deforestation; desertification
www.exxun.com/Spain/b_mp.html
nationwide
general assessment: fully digitalized domestic: most modern facilities concentrated in Montevideo; new nationwide microwave radio relay network; overall fixed-line and mobile-cellular teledensity is approaching 100 telephones per 100 persons international ...
www.exxun.com/Uruguay/f_cm.html
nationwide
... export earnings, more than 50% of the federal budget revenues, and around 30% of GDP. A nationwide strike between December 2002 and February 2003 had far-reaching economic consequences - real GDP declined ...
www.exxun.com/Venezuela/e_ec.html
native
native Pacific islander 91.6%, Asian 2.8%, white 1.1%, mixed 4.2%, other 0.3% (2000 census)
www.exxun.com/AmericanSamoa/c_pp.html
Native
Ovimbundu 37%, Kimbundu 25%, Bakongo 13%, mestico (mixed European and Native African) 2%, European 1%, other 22%
www.exxun.com/Angola/c_pp.html
native
... and criminal penalties for the following activities, unless authorized by regulation of statute: the taking of native mammals or birds; the introduction of nonindigenous plants and animals; entry into specially protected areas ...
www.exxun.com/Antarctica/d_gv.html
native
... Philippines, and the US. There are no industrial or agricultural activities on the islands. When the native Ilois return, they plan to reestablish sugarcane production and fishing. The territory earns foreign exchange ...
www.exxun.com/BritishIndianOceanTerritory/e_ec.html
native
French (official), native African languages belonging to Sudanic family spoken by 90% of the population
www.exxun.com/BurkinaFaso/c_pp.html
native
French (official), 60 native dialects with Dioula the most widely spoken
www.exxun.com/Cote_d_Ivoire/c_pp.html
native
The native Amerindian population of Cuba began to decline after the European discovery of the island by Christopher COLUMBUS in 1492 and following its development as a Spanish colony during the next ...
www.exxun.com/Cuba/a_fg.html
native
... the Caribbean islands to be colonized by Europeans due chiefly to the fierce resistance of the native Caribs. France ceded possession to Great Britain in 1763, which made the island a colony ...
www.exxun.com/Dominica/a_fg.html
native
... B.C., and a series of dynasties ruled in Egypt for the next three millennia. The last native dynasty fell to the Persians in 341 B.C., who in turn were replaced by the ...
www.exxun.com/Egypt/a_fg.html
native
... islands by the British in the 19th century). The coups and a 1990 constitution that cemented native Melanesian control of Fiji, led to heavy Indian emigration; the population loss resulted in economic ...
www.exxun.com/Fiji/a_fg.html
native
... km (1,686 km accessible to craft of 3,000 metric tons) French Guiana: 3,760 km (460 km navigable by small oceangoing vessels and coastal and river steamers, 3,300 km by native craft) (2006
www.exxun.com/France/g_tr.html
native
... islands around Madagascar. They contain no permanent inhabitants and are visited only by researchers studying the native fauna, scientists at the various scientific stations, fishermen, and military personnel. The fifth district is ...
www.exxun.com/FrenchSouthernandAntarcticLands/a_fg.html
native
extirpation of native bird population by the rapid proliferation of the brown tree snake, an exotic, invasive species
www.exxun.com/Guam/b_mp.html
native
1,300 km (navigable by shallow-draft native craft) (2005)
www.exxun.com/Guinea/g_tr.html
native
The native Taino Amerindians - who inhabited the island of Hispaniola when it was discovered by COLUMBUS in 1492 - were virtually annihilated by Spanish settlers within 25 years. In the early 17th century ...
www.exxun.com/Haiti/a_fg.html
native
... by Christopher COLUMBUS in 1494 - was settled by the Spanish early in the 16th century. The native Taino Indians, who had inhabited Jamaica for centuries, were gradually exterminated and replaced by African ...
www.exxun.com/Jamaica/a_fg.html