sanctions
... HAMAS to present a political platform acceptable to the international community so as to lift economic sanctions on Palestinians. The PLC was unable to convene throughout most of 2006 as a result ...
www.exxun.com/GazaStrip/a_fg.html
sanctions
... activities in Lebanon and elsewhere in the world and remains subject to US and UN economic sanctions and export controls because of its continued involvement in terrorism and conventional weapons proliferation. Following ...
www.exxun.com/Iran/a_fg.html
sanctions
... Ivoire since 2004, ethnic conflict continues to spread into neighboring states who can no longer send their migrant workers to Ivorian cocoa plantations; UN sanctions ban Liberia from exporting diamonds and timber
www.exxun.com/Liberia/i_ti.html
sanctions
... 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland. During the 1990s, QADHAFI began to rebuild his relationships with Europe. UN sanctions were suspended in April 1999 and finally lifted in September 2003 after Libya accepted responsibility ...
www.exxun.com/Libya/a_fg.html
sanctions
... 2003 that it would abandon programs to build weapons of mass destruction. Almost all US unilateral sanctions against Libya were removed in April 2004, helping Libya attract more foreign direct investment, mostly ...
www.exxun.com/Libya/e_ec.html
sanctions
... eliminated advantages from inclusion in a de facto free trade area. An absence of infrastructure, UN sanctions on the downsized Yugoslavia, and a Greek economic embargo over a dispute about the country ...
www.exxun.com/Macedonia/e_ec.html
sanctions
MILOSEVIC-era mismanagement of the economy, an extended period of economic sanctions, and the damage to Yugoslavia's infrastructure and industry during the NATO airstrikes in 1999 left the economy only half ...
www.exxun.com/Serbia/e_ec.html
sanctions
... emirate rulers; the FSC is the highest constitutional authority in the UAE; establishes general policies and sanctions federal legislation; meets four times a year; Abu Zaby (Abu Dhabi) and Dubayy (Dubai) rulers ...
www.exxun.com/UnitedArabEmirates/d_gv.html
sanctions
... HAMAS to present a political platform acceptable to the international community so as to lift economic sanctions on Palestinians. The PLC was unable to convene throughout most of 2006 as a result ...
www.exxun.com/WestBank/a_fg.html
sanctions
... more complete voting rights for the black African majority in the country (then called Rhodesia). UN sanctions and a guerrilla uprising finally led to free elections in 1979 and independence (as Zimbabwe ...
www.exxun.com/Zimbabwe/a_fg.html
sanctuary
... the French in 1776, the island came under the jurisdiction of Reunion in 1814. At present, it serves as a sea turtle sanctuary and is the site of an important meteorological station
www.exxun.com/FrenchSouthernandAntarcticLands/a_fg.html
sanctuary
... Iles Eparses): the islands and rocks are surrounded by an extensive reef system Tromelin Island (Iles Eparses): climatologically important location for forecasting cyclones in the western Indian Ocean; wildlife sanctuary (seabirds, tortoises
www.exxun.com/FrenchSouthernandAntarcticLands/b_mp.html
sanctuary
one small islet, the Calf of Man, lies to the southwest and is a bird sanctuary
www.exxun.com/IsleofMan/b_mp.html
sancturary
... the sector between 90 degrees west and 150 degrees west; the International Whaling Commission created a sancturary around the entire continent to deter catches by countries claiming to conduct scientific whaling; Australia ...
www.exxun.com/Antarctica/i_ti.html
sand
... semiarid; mild, wet winters with hot, dry summers along coast; drier with cold winters and hot summers on high plateau; sirocco is a hot, dust/sand-laden wind especially common in summer
www.exxun.com/Algeria/b_mp.html
sand
sand and gravel aggregates, placer deposits, polymetallic nodules, oil and gas fields, fish, marine mammals (seals and whales)
www.exxun.com/ArcticOcean/b_mp.html
sand
a flat, riverless island renowned for its white sand beaches; its tropical climate is moderated by constant trade winds from the Atlantic Ocean; the temperature is almost constant at about 27 degrees ...
www.exxun.com/Aruba/b_mp.html
sand
arable land: 0% permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (all grass and sand) (2005)
www.exxun.com/AshmoreandCartierIslands/b_mp.html
sand
oil and gas fields, fish, marine mammals (seals and whales), sand and gravel aggregates, placer deposits, polymetallic nodules, precious stones
www.exxun.com/AtlanticOcean/b_mp.html
sand
forests, peat deposits, small quantities of oil and natural gas, granite, dolomitic limestone, marl, chalk, sand, gravel, clay
www.exxun.com/Belarus/b_mp.html
sand
construction materials, silica sand, carbonates
www.exxun.com/Belgium/b_mp.html
sand
coal, iron ore, bauxite, copper, lead, zinc, chromite, cobalt, manganese, nickel, clay, gypsum, salt, sand, forests, hydropower
www.exxun.com/BosniaandHerzegovina/b_mp.html
sand
periodic droughts; seasonal August winds blow from the west, carrying sand and dust across the country, which can obscure visibility
www.exxun.com/Botswana/b_mp.html
sand
rum, fresh fish, fruits, animals; gravel, sand
www.exxun.com/BritishVirginIslands/e_ec.html
