scale
... for men, women, and children trafficked for the purposes of forced labor and sexual exploitation; large scale migration of Zimbabweans to surrounding countries - as they flee a progressively more desperate situation at ...
www.exxun.com/Zimbabwe/i_ti.html
scaled
... up of police and troops from Australia, NZ, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, and Tonga - had been scaled back to 303 police officers, 197 civilian technical advisers, and 72 military advisers from 15 ...
www.exxun.com/SolomonIslands/d_gv.html
scandal
... heavily dependent on aid from bilateral and multilateral donors; the delay of funds after a corruption scandal cut off bilateral aid in 2007 reduced government's revenues and its ability to pay ...
www.exxun.com/Burundi/e_ec.html
scandals
... rooting out corruption and encouraging donor support, the KIBAKI government was rocked by high-level graft scandals in 2005 and 2006. In 2006 the World Bank and IMF delayed loans pending action ...
www.exxun.com/Kenya/e_ec.html
Scandinavian
Scandinavian, Inuit, Faroese, German, Turkish, Iranian, Somali
www.exxun.com/Denmark/c_pp.html
Scandinavian
Scandinavian
www.exxun.com/FaroeIslands/c_pp.html
Scandinavian
Iceland's Scandinavian-type economy is basically capitalistic, yet with an extensive welfare system (including generous housing subsidies), low unemployment, and remarkably even distribution of income. In the absence of other natural ...
www.exxun.com/Iceland/e_ec.html
Scandinavians
... dependence on Danish economic assistance. Aided by a substantial annual subsidy (about 15% of GDP) from Denmark, the Faroese have a standard of living not far below the Danes and other Scandinavians
www.exxun.com/FaroeIslands/e_ec.html
scant
flat with a few hills; scant vegetation
www.exxun.com/Aruba/b_mp.html
scant
tropical monsoon; cloudy, rainy, hot, humid summers (southwest monsoon, June to September); less cloudy, scant rainfall, mild temperatures, lower humidity during winter (northeast monsoon, December to April)
www.exxun.com/Burma/b_mp.html
scant
... target not met; mobile-cellular service is expanding with a subscribership approaching 25 per 100 persons; rural services are scant international: country code - 266; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) (2007
www.exxun.com/Lesotho/f_cm.html
scant
Baker, Howland, and Jarvis Islands: equatorial; scant rainfall, constant wind, burning sun Johnston Atoll and Kingman Reef: tropical, but generally dry; consistent northeast trade winds with little seasonal temperature variation Midway Islands ...
www.exxun.com/UnitedStatesPacificIsland/b_mp.html
Scanty
... thirds of Djibouti's inhabitants live in the capital city; the remainder are mostly nomadic herders. Scanty rainfall limits crop production to fruits and vegetables, and most food must be imported. Djibouti ...
www.exxun.com/Djibouti/e_ec.html
scanty
vegetation scanty
www.exxun.com/SaintPierreandMiquelon/b_mp.html
scarce
scarcity of hazardous waste disposal facilities; rural to urban migration; natural fresh water resources scarce and polluted in north, inaccessible and poor quality in center and extreme southeast; raw sewage and industrial ...
www.exxun.com/Mexico/b_mp.html
scarce
... the primary economic activities. Fewer than 1,000 tourists, on average, visit Tuvalu annually. Job opportunities are scarce and public sector workers make up the majority of those employed. About 15% of the ...
www.exxun.com/Tuvalu/e_ec.html
scarcity
scarcity of hazardous waste disposal facilities; rural to urban migration; natural fresh water resources scarce and polluted in north, inaccessible and poor quality in center and extreme southeast; raw sewage and industrial ...
www.exxun.com/Mexico/b_mp.html
scatter
... cable with links to 13 other islands in the eastern Caribbean extending from the British Virgin Islands to Trinidad; satellite earth stations - 2; tropospheric scatter to Saba (Netherlands Antilles) and Guadeloupe (2007
www.exxun.com/AntiguaandBarbuda/f_cm.html
scatter
... Globe (FLAG) submarine cable network that provides links to Asia, Middle East, Europe, and US; tropospheric scatter to Qatar and UAE; microwave radio relay to Saudi Arabia; satellite earth station - 1 (2007
www.exxun.com/Bahrain/f_cm.html
scatter
... links to 13 other islands in the eastern Caribbean extending from the British Virgin Islands to Trinidad; satellite earth stations - 1 (Intelsat -Atlantic Ocean); tropospheric scatter to Trinidad and Saint Lucia (2007
www.exxun.com/Barbados/f_cm.html
scatter
... reaching a subscribership base of 25 per 100 persons domestic: cable, microwave radio relay, and tropospheric scatter international: country code - 237; landing point for the SAT-3/WASC fiber-optic submarine cable ...
www.exxun.com/Cameroon/f_cm.html
scatter
... ME-WE-3, combine to provide connectivity to Western Europe, the Middle East, and Asia; tropospheric scatter; satellite earth stations - 8 (3 Intelsat - 1 Atlantic Ocean and 2 Indian Ocean, 2 Eutelsat ...
www.exxun.com/Cyprus/f_cm.html
scatter
... the Globe); satellite earth stations - 4 (2 Intelsat - Atlantic Ocean and Indian Ocean, 1 Arabsat, and 1 Inmarsat); tropospheric scatter to Sudan; microwave radio relay to Israel; a participant in Medarabtel (2007
www.exxun.com/Egypt/f_cm.html
