provisions
... Treasury ($143 million in 1997) into which Guamanians pay no income or excise taxes; under the provisions of a special law of Congress, the Guam Treasury, rather than the US Treasury, receives ...
www.exxun.com/Guam/e_ec.html
provisions
... Koetari rivers in a historic dispute over the headwaters of the Courantyne; Guyana seeks arbitration under provisions of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) to resolve the long ...
www.exxun.com/Guyana/i_ti.html
provisions
... In 1984, a concordat between the Holy See and Italy modified certain of the earlier treaty provisions, including the primacy of Roman Catholicism as the Italian state religion. Present concerns of the ...
www.exxun.com/HolySee_VaticanCity/a_fg.html
provisions
based on English common law with provisions to accommodate Pakistan's status as an Islamic state; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction with reservations
www.exxun.com/Pakistan/d_gv.html
provisions
... In November 2005, Russian President Vladimir PUTIN and Uzbekistan President KARIMOV signed an "alliance," which included provisions for economic and business cooperation. Russian businesses have shown increased interest in Uzbekistan, especially in ...
www.exxun.com/Uzbekistan/e_ec.html
provocations
... resources to maintain an army of approximately 1 million. North Korea's history of regional military provocations, proliferation of military-related items, and long-range missile development - as well as its nuclear ...
www.exxun.com/Korea_North/a_fg.html
provoked
... in 1997. In 1998, an ethnic Albanian insurgency in the formerly autonomous Serbian province of Kosovo provoked a Serbian counterinsurgency campaign that resulted in massacres and massive expulsions of ethnic Albanians living ...
www.exxun.com/Serbia/a_fg.html
provoking
... bound for Spain from Mexico and Peru. Spanish rule, marked initially by neglect, became increasingly repressive, provoking an independence movement and occasional rebellions that were harshly suppressed. It was US intervention during ...
www.exxun.com/Cuba/a_fg.html
proximity
... an influx of foreign investors attracted by Austria's access to the single European market and proximity to the new EU economies. The outgoing government has successfully pursued a comprehensive economic reform ...
www.exxun.com/Austria/e_ec.html
proximity
... drawn some of the reexport trade away from The Gambia. The Gambia's natural beauty and proximity to Europe has made it one of the larger markets for tourism in West Africa ...
www.exxun.com/Gambia/e_ec.html
proximity
... production of less than 1 metric ton of pure heroin; marijuana cultivation for mostly domestic consumption; proximity to Mexico makes Guatemala a major staging area for drugs (particularly for cocaine); money laundering ...
www.exxun.com/Guatemala/i_ti.html
proximity
This stable, high-income economy - benefiting from its proximity to France, Belgium, and Germany - features solid growth, low inflation, and low unemployment. The industrial sector, initially dominated by steel, has become increasingly ...
www.exxun.com/Luxembourg/e_ec.html
proximity
Economic activity is limited to commercial fishing. The proximity to nearby oil- and gas-producing sedimentary basins suggests the potential for oil and gas deposits, but the region is largely unexplored. There ...
www.exxun.com/SpratlyIslands/e_ec.html
proximity
the UAE is a drug transshipment point for traffickers given its proximity to Southwest Asian drug-producing countries; the UAE's position as a major financial center makes it vulnerable to money ...
www.exxun.com/UnitedArabEmirates/i_ti.html
PRP
... Iancuba INDJAI]; Party for Democratic Convergence or PCD [Victor Mandinga]; Party for Renewal and Progress or PRP; Progress Party or PP [Ibrahima Sow]; Union for Change or UM [Amine SAAD]; Union of ...
www.exxun.com/Guinea_Bissau/d_gv.html
PRP
... FARI]; Peoples Democratic Party or PDP [vacant]; Peoples Progressive Alliance [Clement EBRI]; Peoples Redemption Party or PRP [Abdulkadir Balarabe MUSA]; Peoples Salvation Party or PSP [Lawal MAITURARE]; United Nigeria Peoples Party or ...
www.exxun.com/Nigeria/d_gv.html
PRS
... or MPLA (ruling party in power since 1975) [Jose Eduardo DOS SANTOS]; Social Renewal Party or PRS [Eduardo KUANGANA] note: about a dozen minor parties participated in the 1992 elections but only ...
www.exxun.com/Angola/d_gv.html
PRS
... Greens [Cecile DUFLOT]; Left Radical Party or PRG [Jean-Michel BAYLET] (previously Radical Socialist Party or PRS and the Left Radical Movement or MRG); Movement for France or MPF [Philippe DE VILLIERS ...
www.exxun.com/France/d_gv.html
PRS
... of Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde or PAIGC [Carlos GOMES Junior]; Party for Social Renewal or PRS [Kumba YALA]; Democratic Social Front or FDS; Electoral Union or UE; Guinea-Bissau Civic Forum ...
www.exxun.com/Guinea_Bissau/d_gv.html
PRS
... Joseph PAIRIN Kitingan]; Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu or PBB [Abdul TAIB Mahmud]; Parti Rakyat Sarawak or PRS [James MASING]; Sabah Progressive Party (Parti Progresif Sabah) or SAPP [YONG Teck Lee]; Sarawak United ...
www.exxun.com/Malaysia/d_gv.html
PRSC
Dominican Liberation Party or PLD [Leonel FERNANDEZ Reyna]; Dominican Revolutionary Party or PRD [Ramon ALBURQUERQUE]; National Progressive Front [Vincent CASTILLO, Pelegrin CASTILLO]; Social Christian Reformist Party or PRSC [Enrique ANTUN]
www.exxun.com/DominicanRepublic/d_gv.html
