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- South Africa (40100 bytes)
30: ...ourth Anglo-Dutch War]]. The Dutch declared bankruptcy, and the British annexed the Cape Colony in [[1...
32: ...]] in the [[British Parliament]]. The Boers' attempt to ally themselves with German [[South West Afric...
34: ...was that blacks would not be allowed to vote, except in the Cape Colony.
62: ... being the national body, while each province except the Western Cape and Northern Cape have a House o...
70: ...]], and finally voted to disband on [[9 April]] [[2005]]. - Brazil (12581 bytes)
1: ... Guiana]] — every South American nation except for [[Ecuador]] and [[Chile]]. Named after [[braz...
8: ...azil|Dom Pedro I]] declared independence on [[7 September]] [[1822]], establishing the independent [[E...
115: ...4413308_1_1_1_1,00.html Economic Survey of Brazil 2005]
144: ... no equal on the whole World Wide Web as of March 2005 (site in English) - Slovakia (19892 bytes)
63: ...closed oppidum|oppida]] in [[Bratislava]] and [[Liptov]]. Silver coins with the names of Celtic kings ...
110: ...ions]] (since 1993), Slovakia was, on October 10, 2005, for the first time elected to a two-year term on...
144: .... Thе estimated GDP growth was around 5.7 % in [[2005]]. It was the highest rate from the [[Visegrád g...
148: ...s, [[Consumer price index|CPI]] fell below 3 % in 2005.
150: Slovakia plans to adopt the [[Euro]] currency on [[1 January]] [[2009]] a... - Republic of the Congo (9324 bytes)
28: GDP_PPP_year = 2005 |
52: ...tablished with the kingdoms--trading for slaves captured in the interior. The coastal area was a major...
92: ...as badly hurt by slumping oil prices and the resumption of armed conflict in December [[1998]], which ...
123: *[http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/congob.html Stanford University - Af... - Barbados (21887 bytes)
13: ...pendence in [[1966]], Barbados was under uninterrupted British control. Nevertheless, Barbados always ...
21: ...[[self-governing colony]]. Following several attempts to form another federation composed of Barbados ...
52: ...rism, consumer spending and the impact of the [[September 11, 2001 attacks]], but the economy rebounde...
63: ...reserves, jewelry stores, [[scuba]] diving, helicopter rides, [[golf]], [[festival]]s, sight seeing, c...
118: ...s), it is normal for a driver's assistant to attempt to escort you to his vehicle. This can sometimes ... - Belgium (31774 bytes)
63: ...llonia]] and the nobility wanted to impose its adopted language, French, on [[Flanders]]. The Flemings...
73: ...(and one German-speaking party). The regular attempts to re-establish national, Belgian parties end up...
87: ...m belong to one of these two communities. The exceptions are a German-speaking party and some smaller ...
115: ...ofdstedelijk Gewest'', German: ''Die Region Br?Hauptstadt'').
140: ...ies. Belgium was one of the first countries to adopt the [[euro]], the single European currency, in Ja... - Romania (19812 bytes)
13: ...ional_anthem = [[Desteapta-te, Romane!|Deşteaptă-te, Rom⮥!]] |
74: ...party, the Truth and Justice Alliance (Alianta Dreptate si Adevar), by appointing Prime Minister Calin...
86: ... elected by popular vote, every five years (until 2005, four years).
168: ...growth in the coming years, as well as lower corruption and bring to light the [[grey economy]].
170: ...8.76. The average net salary per month in April [[2005]] was 743.48 new lei (205.46 euro), an increase o... - Hungary (18459 bytes)
26: population_estimate_year = January 2005 |
147: ...e isolation of the Carpathian Basin makes it susceptible to [[drought]]s and the effects of [[Global W... - Argentina (30219 bytes)
61: ... necessary, the governments of the [[1930s]] attempted to contain the currents of economic and politic...
67: ...by the [[United Kingdom]] in an unsuccessful attempt to seize the [[Falkland Islands|Falklands/Malvina...
71: ...most of the 1990s. Unfortunately, widespread corruption in the administrations of President Menem and ...
128: ...sed by the effects of the monetary policy which kept the US dollar exchange rate artificially low, the...
158: ...h both domestic and foreign investors remained skeptical of the government's ability to pay debts and ... - Tanzania (17411 bytes)
72: ...l National Assembly seats will be held in October 2005.
78: ...he union. A commercial court was established in September 1999 as a division of the High Court.
89: ...rm economic progress also depends on curbing corruption and cutting on unnecessary public spending [ht...
165: *[http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/tanzan.html Stanford University - Af...
173: ...HT - "Now, some good news from Africa"] April 15, 2005 editorial - Qatar (10610 bytes)
37: | <br>[[September 3]], [[1971]]
57: ...itish]], Qatar became an independent state on [[September 3]] [[1971]]. Unlike most neighbouring emira...
59: ...and [[Saudi Arabia]] respectively, these clans swept through the Arabian peninsula and camped on the c...
65: [[As of 2005]], Qatar is ruled by Emir Hamad bin Khalifa al-Th...
71: ... capita in the developing world. ($39,607 as of [[2005]]) - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
1: ... ''Poblacht na hɩreann'') is the official "description" of an independent state which covers approxim...
27: population_estimate_year = July 2005 |
33: GDP_PPP_year = 2005 |
58: ...]]. Today while ''Republic of Ireland'' is an accepted term for the state, ''Ireland'' is used for off...
67: ...mentary Party]] moved to prominence with its attempts to achieve [[Home Rule]], which would have given... - Tajikistan (10867 bytes)
37: | From [[Soviet Union]]<br/> [[September 9]], [[1991]]
58: ...war against [[Bolshevik]] armies in a futile attempt to maintain independence. The Bolsheviks would pr...
62: ...rd the border with [[Afghanistan]]. Since the [[September 11th Attacks]], [[United States|American]] t...
69: ... and Parliament. The latest elections occurred in 2005, and as all previous elections, international obs...
110: ... rule, the cultural fabric of the region was disrupted by the Soviet leadership imposing artificial bo... - Vietnam (18265 bytes)
6: ...an]] occupied Vietnam. After the war, France attempted to re-establish control but ultimately failed. ...
47: ...d the unemployment situation. The country is attempting to become a member of the WTO.
51: ...eir dreams despite their low monthly income. Corruption, bribery and embezzlement committed by many go...
57: ... culture. By contrast, the ethnic minorities, except for the [[Khmer Krom]] and the [[Hoa]] (Vietnames...
63: ...ng the ethnic Khmer population inside Vietnam. In 2005, the retired king of Cambodia [[Norodom Sihanouk]... - Zimbabwe (16088 bytes)
56: ...] economic sanctions against Rhodesia. In an attempt to distance the country from its colonial master,...
62: ...ster House Agreement|Lancaster House]] in an attempt to negotiate a settlement in the civil war.
78: ...elections in [[2005]], the Government initiated [[2005 Zimbabwe Home Clearances|Operation Restore Order]...
85: The [[Zimbabwe parliamentary elections, 2005|2005 Zimbabwe parliamentary elections]] were held on [...
167: *[http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/zim.html Stanford University - Afric... - Finland (29511 bytes)
88: ... Act which gives the Council of State certain exceptional powers in cases of national emergency. As th...
106: Local government is further organised in 432 (1.1.2005) [[municipalities of Finland]]. Since [[1977]], n...
123: ... one-third of [[Gross Domestic Product|GDP]]. Except for [[timber]] and several minerals, Finland depe...
132: ...lows [[Robert Keohane]] and [[Joseph Nye]]'s concept of [[Realism]] and [[Complex Interdependence]] ve...
186: ...Sunday business throughout the year, with the exception of official holidays and certain Sundays, such... - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
1: ...See [[2005 Kashmir earthquake]] for the 8 October 2005 [[earthquake]] in [[Pakistan-administered Kashmir...
62: ...l around [[10 BCE]]. To the south, this kingdom captured [[Sindh]] and extended to the coast of the [[...
76: ...nah]] a British-educated Indian Muslim leader, adopted the cause, and later earned the title of Quaid-...
90: ...he [[Persian language|Persian]] language the concepts of "Pak" meaning "Pure" and "stan" for "land" or...
130: ...73]] Pakistan itself had. The US also did not accept Bangladesh in favor of Pakistan until after the [... - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...s of [[Lebanon]], [[Syria]], [[Jordan]], and [[Egypt]] (listed clockwise from north to south). Israel ...
25: population_estimate_year = July 2005 |
31: GDP_PPP_year = 2005 |
73: ...of [[Nazism]] in [[1933]] and the subsequent attempted extermination of the Jewish people in the [[Sho...
78: ...en-Gurion showed a willingness to essentially accept about 1/3 of the land that would ultimately be wo... - Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
72: ... seized power in 1996. The Taliban were able to capture 90% of the country, aside from [[Northern Alli...
74: ...on in support of the opposition following the [[September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks]] forced the grou...
88: ...d in December 2003 when a new constitution was adopted creating a presidential form of government with...
166: ...ding to the CIA World FactBook (updated on 17 May 2005), the ethnic group distribution is as follows:
235: *[http://www.un.org/Depts/Cartographic/map/profile/afghanis.pdf 2002 UN ma... - Uganda (11554 bytes)
67: ...lity has been brought to the country with the exception of the North, which continues to struggle with...
88: ...in the [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]], corruption within the government, and slippage in the gov...
95: ...resent, about two-thirds of the population has adopted Christianity. The remaining one-third is split...
109: ...ed to international criticism, culminating in May 2005 in a decision by the British government to withho...
147: *[http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/uganda.html Stanford University - Af...
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