engaged
... s sole political party until its dissolution in 1987; Iran now has a variety of groups engaged in political activity; some are oriented along political lines or based on an identity group ...
www.exxun.com/Iran/d_gv.html
engaged
... The policy aims to reduce the influence of foreign investment and foreign personnel. The government has engaged in several disputes with foreign oil companies over the terms of production agreements; tensions continue ...
www.exxun.com/Kazakhstan/e_ec.html
engaged
... before boosting expenditures more than 20% in 2007. The government and international financial institutions have been engaged in a comprehensive medium-term poverty reduction and economic growth strategy. In 2005, Bishkek agreed ...
www.exxun.com/Kyrgyzstan/e_ec.html
engaged
agriculture: 86% of resident population engaged in subsistence agriculture; roughly 35% of the active male wage earners work in South Africa industry and services: 14% (2002 est.)
www.exxun.com/Lesotho/e_ec.html
engaged
... terrorists abroad to hasten the end of Marxism and capitalism. In addition, beginning in 1973, he engaged in military operations in northern Chad's Aozou Strip - to gain access to minerals and ...
www.exxun.com/Libya/a_fg.html
engaged
... Niger. About 10% of the population is nomadic and some 80% of the labor force is engaged in farming and fishing. Industrial activity is concentrated on processing farm commodities. Mali is heavily ...
www.exxun.com/Mali/e_ec.html
engaged
Rwanda is a poor rural country with about 90% of the population engaged in (mainly subsistence) agriculture. It is the most densely populated country in Africa and is landlocked with few natural ...
www.exxun.com/Rwanda/e_ec.html
engaged
The economy of Saint Martin centers around tourism with 85% of the labor force engaged in this sector. Over one million visitors come to the island each year with most arriving through ...
www.exxun.com/SaintMartin/e_ec.html
engaged
note: population mainly engaged in subsistence agriculture and fishing; shortages of skilled workers
www.exxun.com/SaoTomeandPrincipe/e_ec.html
engagement
... Fund helped the economy grow 3.5% in 2007, the highest growth rate since 1999. US economic engagement under the Haitian Hemispheric Opportunity through Partnership Encouragement (HOPE) Act, passed in December 2006, has ...
www.exxun.com/Haiti/e_ec.html
engages
... and serious social disorders continue to hamper economic development. Nearly half of the working-age population engages in subsistence agriculture. Manufacturing consists mainly of the processing of raw materials and of light ...
www.exxun.com/SierraLeone/e_ec.html
engaging
... government attempts to diversify the economy, it is still heavily dependent on agriculture and related activities, engaging roughly 68% of the population. Since 2006, oil and gas production have become more important ...
www.exxun.com/Cote_d_Ivoire/e_ec.html
engaging
... government regained control of the Eastern Province in 2007. In January 2008, the government officially withdrew from the ceasefire, and has begun engaging the LTTE in the northern portion of the country
www.exxun.com/SriLanka/a_fg.html
engendered
... oil production. The government's economic reforms and democratic security strategy, coupled with increased investment, have engendered a growing sense of confidence in the economy. However, the business sector continues to be ...
www.exxun.com/Colombia/e_ec.html
engineer
... eventually resulted in a return of political power to civilians. In 1997, the military again helped engineer the ouster - popularly dubbed a "post-modern coup" - of the then Islamic-oriented government. Turkey ...
www.exxun.com/Turkey/a_fg.html
engineered
... s death in February 2005, the military installed the president's son, Faure GNASSINGBE, and then engineered his formal election two months later. Democratic gains since then allowed Togo to hold its ...
www.exxun.com/Togo/a_fg.html
engineered
... period of independence (1917-20), but was reconquered and forced to endure a brutal Soviet rule that engineered two artificial famines (1921-22 and 1932-33) in which over 8 million died. In World War ...
www.exxun.com/Ukraine/a_fg.html
engineering
cotton textiles, jute, garments, tea processing, paper newsprint, cement, chemical fertilizer, light engineering, sugar
www.exxun.com/Bangladesh/e_ec.html
engineering
engineering and metal products, motor vehicle assembly, transportation equipment, scientific instruments, processed food and beverages, chemicals, basic metals, textiles, glass, petroleum
www.exxun.com/Belgium/e_ec.html
engineering
engineering, electronics, wood and wood products, textiles; information technology, telecommunications
www.exxun.com/Estonia/e_ec.html
engineering
... the UK, France, Germany, and Italy. Its key economic sector is manufacturing - principally the wood, metals, engineering, telecommunications, and electronics industries. Trade is important; exports equal nearly two-fifths of GDP. Finland ...
www.exxun.com/Finland/e_ec.html
engineering
petroleum products, textile goods, gems and jewelry, engineering goods, chemicals, leather manufactures
www.exxun.com/India/e_ec.html
