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101Singapore — Singaporean, n., adj. /sing geuh pawr , pohr , sing euh /, n. 1. an island on the Strait of Singapore, off the S tip of the Malay Peninsula. 2. an independent republic comprising this island and a few adjacent islets: member of the Commonwealth… …
102Venezuela — Venezuelan, adj., n. /ven euh zway leuh, zwee /; Sp. /be ne swe lah/, n. a republic in N South America. 22,396,407; 352,143 sq. mi. (912,050 sq. km). Cap.: Caracas. * * * Venezuela Introduction Venezuela Background: Venezuela was one of the three …
103Economy of Samoa — The economy of Samoa has traditionally been dependent on development aid, private family remittances from overseas, and agricultural exports. The country is vulnerable to devastating storms. Agriculture employs two thirds of the labor force, and… …
104List of Statutory Instruments of the United Kingdom, 1988 — NOTOC This is a complete list of all 1558 Statutory Instruments published in the United Kingdom in the year 1988.1 100* Origin of Goods (Petroleum Products) Regulations 1988 S.I. 1988/1 * Export of Sheep (Prohibition) (No.2) Amendment Order 1988… …
105Economy of Western Australia — The Western Australian economy is a state economy dominated by its resources and services sector and largely driven by the export of iron ore, gold, liquefied natural gas and agricultural commodites such as wheat. Covering an area of 2.5 million… …
106Industrial history of the People's Republic of China — Main articles: Economy and economic history of the People s Republic of China. China s industrial sector has shown great progress since 1949, but in the late 1980s it remained undeveloped in many respects. Although the country manufactured… …
107arts, East Asian — Introduction music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature. Some studies of East Asia… …
108Economy of Qatar — [ mineral resources of Qatar.] Petroleum is the cornerstone of Qatar s economy and accounts for more than 70% of total government revenue, more than 60% of gross domestic product, and roughly 85% of export earnings. Proved oil reserves of 15… …
109Economy of Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia has an oil based economy with strong government controls over major economic activities. Saudi Arabia possesses 25% of the world s proven petroleum reserves, ranks as the largest exporter of petroleum, and plays a leading role in… …
110Economy of Azerbaijan — Azerbaijan is an economy that has completed its post Soviet transition into a major oil based economy (with the completion of the Baku Tbilisi Ceyhan Pipeline), from one where the state played the major role. Azeri GDP grew 41.7% in the first… …
