terrain
... el Litani is the only major river in Near East not crossing an international boundary; rugged terrain historically helped isolate, protect, and develop numerous factional groups based on religion, clan, and ethnicity
www.exxun.com/Lebanon/b_mp.html
terrain
... Papua New Guinea is richly endowed with natural resources, but exploitation has been hampered by rugged terrain and the high cost of developing infrastructure. Agriculture provides a subsistence livelihood for 85% of ...
www.exxun.com/PapuaNewGuinea/e_ec.html
terrain
historically, an area of conflict because of flat terrain and the lack of natural barriers on the North European Plain
www.exxun.com/Poland/b_mp.html
terrain
wide natural resource base including major deposits of oil, natural gas, coal, and many strategic minerals, timber note: formidable obstacles of climate, terrain, and distance hinder exploitation of natural resources
www.exxun.com/Russia/b_mp.html
terrain
... wood as the main fuel source; as a consequence of cutting down the forests, the mountainous terrain of Futuna is particularly prone to erosion; there are no permanent settlements on Alofi because ...
www.exxun.com/WallisandFutuna/b_mp.html
terrain
... race, religion, and language have divided states into separate political entities as much as history, physical terrain, political fiat, or conquest, resulting in sometimes arbitrary and imposed boundaries; most maritime states have ...
www.exxun.com/World/i_ti.html
TERRAM
... and a penguin on the right; a reindeer appears above the shield, and below it on a scroll is the motto LEO TERRAM PROPRIAM PROTEGAT (Let the Lion Protect its Own Land
www.exxun.com/SouthGeorgiaSouthSandwichIs/d_gv.html
Terre
Benin Armed Forces (FAB): Army (l'Arme de Terre), Benin Navy (Forces Navales Beninois, FNB), Benin People's Air Force (Force Aerienne Populaire de Benin, FAPB) (2008)
www.exxun.com/Benin/h_ml.html
Terre
... to hills and small mountains Guadeloupe: Basse-Terre is volcanic in origin with interior mountains; Grande-Terre is low limestone formation; most of the seven other islands are volcanic in origin Martinique ...
www.exxun.com/France/b_mp.html
Terrence
chief of mission: Ambassador Terrence P. MCCULLEY embassy: located just off the Roi Bin Fahad Aziz Bridge just west of the Bamako central district mailing address: ACI 2000, Rue 243, Porte 297 ...
www.exxun.com/Mali/d_gv.html
Terres
... Southern and Antarctic Lands conventional short form: French Southern and Antarctic Lands local long form: Territoire des Terres Australes et Antarctiques Francaises local short form: Terres Australes et Antarctiques Francaises abbreviation: TAAF
www.exxun.com/FrenchSouthernandAntarcticLands/d_gv.html
Terrestres
National Armed Forces (Fuerza Armada Nacionale, FAN): Ground Forces or Army (Fuerzas Terrestres or Ejercito), Naval Forces (Fuerzas Navales or Armada; includes Marines, Coast Guard), Air Force (Fuerzas Aereas or Aviacion), Armed ...
www.exxun.com/Venezuela/h_ml.html
terrestrial
... connects border regions to Jordan, Kuwait, Syria, and Turkey; planned international fiber-optic connections to Iran (terrestrial) with a link to the Fiber-Optic Link Around the Globe (FLAG) submarine fiber-optic ...
www.exxun.com/Iraq/f_cm.html
terrestrial
... of Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument. These remote refuges are the most widespread collection of marine- and terrestrial-life protected areas on the planet under a single country's jurisdiction. They protect many ...
www.exxun.com/UnitedStatesPacificIsland/a_fg.html
terrestrial
terrestrial and aquatic wildlife
www.exxun.com/UnitedStatesPacificIsland/b_mp.html
Territoire
... French Southern and Antarctic Lands conventional short form: French Southern and Antarctic Lands local long form: Territoire des Terres Australes et Antarctiques Francaises local short form: Terres Australes et Antarctiques Francaises abbreviation ...
www.exxun.com/FrenchSouthernandAntarcticLands/d_gv.html
territoire
unicameral Territorial Congress or Congres du territoire (54 seats; members belong to the three Provincial Assemblies or Assemblees Provinciales elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms) elections: last held 9 ...
www.exxun.com/NewCaledonia/d_gv.html
Territoire
conventional long form: Territory of the Wallis and Futuna Islands conventional short form: Wallis and Futuna local long form: Territoire des Iles Wallis et Futuna local short form: Wallis et Futuna
www.exxun.com/WallisandFutuna/d_gv.html
territorial
... the government may convene a Loya Jirga (Grand Council) on issues of independence, national sovereignty, and territorial integrity; it can amend the provisions of the constitution and prosecute the president; it is ...
www.exxun.com/Afghanistan/d_gv.html
territorial
territorial sea: 12 nm continental shelf: 200-m depth or to the depth of exploitation
www.exxun.com/Albania/b_mp.html
territorial
territorial sea: 12 nm exclusive fishing zone: 32-52 nm
www.exxun.com/Algeria/b_mp.html
Territorial
National Popular Army (ANP; includes Land Forces), Algerian National Navy (MRA), Air Force (QJJ), Territorial Air Defense Force (2005)
www.exxun.com/Algeria/h_ml.html
territorial
territorial sea: 12 nm exclusive economic zone: 200 nm
www.exxun.com/AmericanSamoa/b_mp.html