guarantee
... infrastructure, increase labor force skills, and promote foreign investment. In 2008 the COWEN government moved to guarantee all bank deposits, recapitalize the banking system, and establish partly-public venture capital funds in ...
www.exxun.com/Ireland/e_ec.html
guarantee
... economy were the close interlocking structures of manufacturers, suppliers, and distributors, known as keiretsu, and the guarantee of lifetime employment for a substantial portion of the urban labor force. Both features are ...
www.exxun.com/Japan/e_ec.html
guaranteed
unicameral national Assembly (120 seats; 100 seats directly elected, 10 seats guaranteed for ethnic Serbs, 10 seats guaranteed for other ethnic minorities; to serve four-year terms) elections: last held 17 November ...
www.exxun.com/Kosovo/d_gv.html
guaranteed
... is maintenance of its independent sovereignty and preservation of internal security; in practice, external security is guaranteed by South Africa; restructuring of the Lesotho Defense Force (LDF) and Ministry of Defense and ...
www.exxun.com/Lesotho/h_ml.html
guaranteed
102,000 km (including 33,000 km with guaranteed depth) note: 72,000 km system in European Russia links Baltic Sea, White Sea, Caspian Sea, Sea of Azov, and Black Sea (2007)
www.exxun.com/Russia/g_tr.html
guaranteed
Autonomy for the Swazis of southern Africa was guaranteed by the British in the late 19th century; independence was granted in 1968. Student and labor unrest during the 1990s pressured King MSWATI ...
www.exxun.com/Swaziland/a_fg.html
guarantees
... level of aid has been subsequently reduced. The Amended Compact of Free Association with the US guarantees the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) millions of dollars in annual aid through 2023, and ...
www.exxun.com/Micronesia_FederatedStatesof/e_ec.html
guarantees
... the royal succession, provides for a prime minister, bars ministers from holding interests in companies doing business with the government, establishes a bicameral legislature, and guarantees basic civil liberties for Omani citizens
www.exxun.com/Oman/d_gv.html
guarantees
... Conference in Dec 2007; pledged $230 million to development in Afghanistan; pledged $1 billion in export guarantees and soft loans to Iraq; pledged $133 million in direct grant aid, $187 million in ...
www.exxun.com/SaudiArabia/e_ec.html
guarantees
... election widely viewed as rigged; all popular opposition parties boycotted elections because of a lack of guarantees for a free and fair election note: al-BASHIR assumed power as chairman of Sudan ...
www.exxun.com/Sudan/d_gv.html
guarantor
... following the departure of UN peacekeepers at the end of 2005, is increasingly developing as a guarantor of the country's stability. The armed forces remained on the sideline during the 2007 ...
www.exxun.com/SierraLeone/a_fg.html
Guard
Bahrain Defense Forces (BDF): Ground Force (includes Air Defense), Naval Force, Air Force, National Guard
www.exxun.com/Bahrain/h_ml.html
Guard
the Royal Barbados Defense Force includes a land-based Troop Command and a small Coast Guard; the primary role of the land element is to defend the island against external aggression; the ...
www.exxun.com/Barbados/h_ml.html
Guard
Belize Defense Force (BDF): Army, BDF Air Wing, BDF Volunteer Guard (2009)
www.exxun.com/Belize/h_ml.html
