before
... in controlling its substantial fiscal deficit, nearly closing the gap between revenues and expenditures in 2006, before boosting expenditures more than 20% in 2007-08. The government and international financial institutions have been ...
www.exxun.com/Kyrgyzstan/e_ec.html
before
... Corporation (MCC) initiative. Malawi will now begin a consultative process to develop a five-year program before funding can begin. In 2006, Malawi was approved for relief under the Heavily Indebted Poor ...
www.exxun.com/Malawi/e_ec.html
before
euro (EUR) as of 1 January 2008; Maltese lira (MTL) before then
www.exxun.com/Malta/e_ec.html
Before
... this key source of revenue. The country's first deepwater port opened near Nouakchott in 1986. Before 2000, drought and economic mismanagement resulted in a buildup of foreign debt. In February 2000 ...
www.exxun.com/Mauritania/e_ec.html
before
The site of advanced Amerindian civilizations, Mexico came under Spanish rule for three centuries before achieving independence early in the 19th century. A devaluation of the peso in late 1994 threw Mexico ...
www.exxun.com/Mexico/a_fg.html
before
... eligible for immediate reelection; president and vice presidents must sit out two additional terms (10 years) before becoming eligible for reelection); election last held 3 May 2009 (next to be held in ...
www.exxun.com/Panama/d_gv.html
before
... assistance to victims of trafficking; comprehensive trafficking victim assistance legislation, which would address key deficiencies, has been pending before the Duma since 2003 and was neither passed nor enacted in 2007 (2008
www.exxun.com/Russia/i_ti.html
before
In 1959, three years before independence from Belgium, the majority ethnic group, the Hutus, overthrew the ruling Tutsi king. Over the next several years, thousands of Tutsis were killed, and some 150,000 ...
www.exxun.com/Rwanda/a_fg.html
before
Carib Indians occupied the islands for hundreds of years before the British began settlement in 1623. The islands became an associated state of the UK with full internal autonomy in 1967. The ...
www.exxun.com/SaintKittsandNevis/a_fg.html
before
... him to be tried in The Hague for crimes against humanity. (MILOSEVIC died in March 2006 before the completion of his trial.) In 2001, the country's suspension from the UN was ...
www.exxun.com/Serbia/a_fg.html
before
The Spanish economy grew every year from 1994 through 2008 before entering a recession that started in the third quarter of 2008. Spain's mixed capitalist economy supports a GDP that on ...
www.exxun.com/Spain/e_ec.html
before
Turkish lira (TRY); old Turkish lira (TRL) before 1 January 2005
www.exxun.com/Turkey/e_ec.html
before
... discussion of a maritime boundary; Guyana has expressed its intention to join Barbados in asserting claims before the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) that Trinidad and Tobago ...
www.exxun.com/Venezuela/i_ti.html
before
... trafficked to South Africa for farm work, often laboring for months in South Africa without pay before "employers" have them arrested and deported as illegal immigrants; young women and girls are lured ...
www.exxun.com/Zimbabwe/i_ti.html
began
... are estimates; there are no available current statistics on religious affiliation; all mosques and churches were closed in 1967 and religious observances prohibited; in November 1990, Albania began allowing private religious practice
www.exxun.com/Albania/c_pp.html
