Eastern
... passports, restrictions on their movement, non-payment of wages, and physical or sexual abuse; women from Eastern Europe, Central Asia, Morocco, and Thailand are also trafficked to Bahrain for the purpose of ...
www.exxun.com/Bahrain/i_ti.html
eastern
... information services are important foreign exchange earners and thrive from having the same time zone as eastern US financial centers and a relatively highly educated workforce. The government continues its efforts to ...
www.exxun.com/Barbados/e_ec.html
eastern
... the East Caribbean Fiber System (ECFS) submarine cable with links to 13 other islands in the eastern Caribbean extending from the British Virgin Islands to Trinidad; satellite earth stations - 1 (Intelsat -Atlantic ...
www.exxun.com/Barbados/f_cm.html
eastern
... habitation, a criterion under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), which permits Venezuela to extend its EEZ/continental shelf over a large portion of the eastern Caribbean Sea
www.exxun.com/Barbados/i_ti.html
Eastern
Eastern Europe, east of Poland
www.exxun.com/Belarus/b_mp.html
Eastern
Eastern Orthodox 80%, other (including Roman Catholic, Protestant, Jewish, and Muslim) 20% (1997 est.)
www.exxun.com/Belarus/c_pp.html
eastern
... poor majority. However, since taking office, his controversial strategies have exacerbated racial and economic tensions between the Amerindian populations of the Andean west and the non-indigenous communities of the eastern lowlands
www.exxun.com/Bolivia/a_fg.html
eastern
landlocked; population concentrated in eastern part of the country
www.exxun.com/Botswana/b_mp.html
Eastern
Eastern South America, bordering the Atlantic Ocean
www.exxun.com/Brazil/b_mp.html
Eastern
Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court, consisting of the High Court of Justice and the Court of Appeal (one judge of the Supreme Court is a resident of the islands and presides over the ...
www.exxun.com/BritishVirginIslands/d_gv.html
eastern
... service domestic: NA international: country code - 1-284; connected via submarine cable to Bermuda; the East Caribbean Fiber System (ECFS) submarine cable provides connectivity to 13 other islands in the eastern Caribbean (2007
www.exxun.com/BritishVirginIslands/f_cm.html
eastern
IDPs: 503,000 (government offensives against ethnic insurgent groups near the eastern borders; most IDPs are ethnic Karen, Karenni, Shan, Tavoyan, and Mon) (2007)
www.exxun.com/Burma/i_ti.html
Eastern
Cameroon Highlanders 31%, Equatorial Bantu 19%, Kirdi 11%, Fulani 10%, Northwestern Bantu 8%, Eastern Nigritic 7%, other African 13%, non-African less than 1%
www.exxun.com/Cameroon/c_pp.html
Eastern
8 districts; Creek, Eastern, Midland, South Town, Spot Bay, Stake Bay, West End, Western
www.exxun.com/CaymanIslands/d_gv.html
eastern
... the rebels. In 2005, new rebel groups emerged in western Sudan and made probing attacks into eastern Chad, despite signing peace agreements in December 2006 and October 2007. Power remains in the ...
www.exxun.com/Chad/a_fg.html
eastern
frequent typhoons (about five per year along southern and eastern coasts); damaging floods; tsunamis; earthquakes; droughts; land subsidence
www.exxun.com/China/b_mp.html
eastern
flat coastal lowlands, central highlands, high Andes Mountains, eastern lowland plains
www.exxun.com/Colombia/b_mp.html
eastern
... In October 2002, the new president was successful in negotiating the withdrawal of Rwandan forces occupying eastern Congo; two months later, the Pretoria Accord was signed by all remaining warring parties to ...
www.exxun.com/Congo_DemocraticRepublic/a_fg.html
eastern
... and humid in equatorial river basin; cooler and drier in southern highlands; cooler and wetter in eastern highlands; north of Equator - wet season (April to October), dry season (December to February); south ...
www.exxun.com/Congo_DemocraticRepublic/b_mp.html
eastern
... Angola); 37,313 (Rwanda); 17,777 (Burundi); 13,904 (Uganda); 6,181 (Sudan); 5,243 (Republic of Congo) IDPs: 1.4 million (fighting between government forces and rebels since mid-1990s; most IDPs are in eastern provinces) (2007
www.exxun.com/Congo_DemocraticRepublic/i_ti.html
eastern
... sporadic, but often bitter, fighting before occupying Serb armies were mostly cleared from Croatian lands. Under UN supervision, the last Serb-held enclave in eastern Slavonia was returned to Croatia in 1998
www.exxun.com/Croatia/a_fg.html
Eastern
... war as output collapsed and the country missed the early waves of investment in Central and Eastern Europe that followed the fall of the Berlin Wall. Since 2000, however, Croatia's economic ...
www.exxun.com/Croatia/e_ec.html
Eastern
... current situation: Cyprus is primarily a destination country for a large number of women trafficked from Eastern and Central Europe, the Philippines, and the Dominican Republic for the purpose of sexual exploitation ...
www.exxun.com/Cyprus/i_ti.html
