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... the old Soviet Bloc, and the rigidities of a centrally-planned economy. Economic stagnation marked the period after reunification from 1975 to 1985. In 1986, the Sixth Party Congress approved a broad ...
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... September 1993 Israel-PLO Declaration of Principles on Interim Self-Government Arrangements provided for a transitional period of Palestinian self-rule in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. Under a series of ...
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... the world as of early 2006; just over one million refugees were repatriated in the same period; other sources of contention include access to water and mineral (especially hydrocarbon) resources, fisheries, and ...
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locally heavy rainfall causes periodic flooding on the plateau
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... 30th Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting was held in Delhi, India in April/May 2007; at these periodic meetings, decisions are made by consensus (not by vote) of all consultative member nations; at ...
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hurricanes and tropical storms (July to October); periodic droughts
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defense is the responsibility of Australia; periodic visits by the Royal Australian Navy and Royal Australian Air Force
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periodic droughts; dust storms
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infrequent hurricanes; periodic landslides
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periodic droughts; seasonal August winds blow from the west, carrying sand and dust across the country, which can obscure visibility
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... industrial base. About 90% of the population is engaged in subsistence agriculture, which is vulnerable to periodic drought. Cotton is the main cash crop and the government has joined with three other ...
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destructive earthquakes and cyclones; flooding and landslides common during rainy season (June to September); periodic droughts
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volcanic activity with periodic releases of poisonous gases from Lake Nyos and Lake Monoun volcanoes
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18 years of age for voluntary military service; no conscription; the government makes periodic calls for volunteers (2006)
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periodic skirmishes over water and grazing rights among related pastoral populations along the border with southern Sudan persist
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hot, dry, dusty harmattan winds occur in north; periodic droughts; locust plagues
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highlands subject to volcanic eruptions; occasional earthquakes; periodic droughts
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periodic droughts in south; Congo River floods (seasonal); in the east, in the Great Rift Valley, there are active volcanoes
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... of the country from foreign markets, the limited size of domestic markets, lack of natural resources, periodic devastation from natural disasters, and inadequate infrastructure. Agriculture, employing about one-third of the working ...
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lies in the middle of the hurricane belt and subject to severe storms from June to October; occasional flooding; periodic droughts
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frequent earthquakes, landslides, volcanic activity; floods; periodic droughts
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periodic droughts; frequent earthquakes, flash floods, landslides; hot, driving windstorm called khamsin occurs in spring; dust storms, sandstorms
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flooding along coasts; avalanches in mountainous area; earthquakes in the south; volcanic eruptions in Italy; periodic droughts in Spain; ice floes in the Baltic
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Ile Amsterdam and Ile Saint-Paul are inactive volcanoes; Iles Eparses subject to periodic cyclones; Bassas da India is a maritime hazard since it is under water for a period of three ...
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lies in the middle of the hurricane belt and subject to severe storms from June to October; occasional flooding and earthquakes; periodic droughts
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periodic droughts, floods; dust storms, sandstorms; earthquakes
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