August
... Turkey and Azerbaijan. The disruption of rail transit into Armenia during the Georgia-Russia conflict in August 2008 highlighted how Armenia's supply chains for key goods - such as gasoline - were vulnerable ...
www.exxun.com/Armenia/e_ec.html
August
Ashmore Reef National Nature Reserve established in August 1983; Cartier Island Marine Reserve established in 2000
www.exxun.com/AshmoreandCartierIslands/b_mp.html
August
icebergs common in Davis Strait, Denmark Strait, and the northwestern Atlantic Ocean from February to August and have been spotted as far south as Bermuda and the Madeira Islands; ships subject to ...
www.exxun.com/AtlanticOcean/b_mp.html
August
976 (Margravate of Austria established); 17 September 1156 (Duchy of Austria founded); 11 August 1804 (Austrian Empire proclaimed); 12 November 1918 (republic proclaimed)
www.exxun.com/Austria/d_gv.html
August
adopted 12 November 1995; modified by referendum 24 August 2002
www.exxun.com/Azerbaijan/d_gv.html
August
National Day, 16 December (1971); note - 15 August 1971 was the date of independence from the UK, 16 December 1971 was the date of independence from British protection
www.exxun.com/Bahrain/d_gv.html
August
... its economy to reduce the country's dependence on oil. As part of this effort, in August 2006 Bahrain and the US implemented a Free Trade Agreement (FTA), the first FTA between ...
www.exxun.com/Bahrain/e_ec.html
August
Independence Day, 3 July (1944); note - 3 July 1944 was the date Minsk was liberated from German troops, 25 August 1991 was the date of independence from the Soviet Union
www.exxun.com/Belarus/d_gv.html
August
chief of state: King ALBERT II (since 9 August 1993); Heir Apparent Prince PHILIPPE, son of the monarch head of government: Prime Minister Herman VAN ROMPUY (30 December 2008) cabinet: Council of ...
www.exxun.com/Belgium/d_gv.html
August
... the 15th century. The territory became a French Colony in 1872 and achieved independence on 1 August 1960, as the Republic of Benin. A succession of military governments ended in 1972 with ...
www.exxun.com/Benin/a_fg.html
August
National Day, 1 August (1960)
www.exxun.com/Benin/d_gv.html
August
... relocated to the island following the 11 September 2001 attacks and again after Hurricane Katrina in August 2005, contributing to the expansion of an already robust international business sector. Bermuda's tourism ...
www.exxun.com/Bermuda/e_ec.html
August
2 February 1967; revised in August 1994; voters approved a new constitution on 25 January 2009
www.exxun.com/Bolivia/d_gv.html
August
periodic droughts; seasonal August winds blow from the west, carrying sand and dust across the country, which can obscure visibility
www.exxun.com/Botswana/b_mp.html
August
198,739,269 note: Brazil conducted a census in August 2000, which reported a population of 169,872,855; that figure was about 3.8% lower than projections by the US Census Bureau, and is close to ...
www.exxun.com/Brazil/c_pp.html
August
... David PEAREY (since 18 April 2006) head of government: Premier Ralph T. O'NEAL (since 23 August 2007) cabinet: Executive Council appointed by the governor from members of the House of Assembly ...
www.exxun.com/BritishVirginIslands/d_gv.html
