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111Private defense agency — A private defense agency (PDA) is a conceptualized agency that provides personal protection and military defense services voluntarily through the free market. A PDA is not a private contractor of the state and is not subsidised in any way through …
112Economy of Moldova — Moldova is the second smallest of the former Soviet republics and the most densely populated. Industry accounts for only 20% of its labor force, while agriculture s share is more than one third. It remains the poorest country in Europe. It is… …
113Argentina — /ahr jeuhn tee neuh/; Sp. /ahrdd hen tee nah/, n. a republic in S South America. 35,797,536; 1,084,120 sq. mi. (2,807,870 sq. km). Cap.: Buenos Aires. Also called the Argentine. Official name, Argentine Republic. * * * Argentina Introduction… …
114Buenos Aires — /bway neuhs uyeur iz, boh neuhs/; Sp. /bwe naws uy rddes/ a seaport in and the capital of Argentina, in the E part, on the Río de la Plata. 9,927,404. * * * City (pop., 1999 est.: city, 2,904,192; metro area, 12,423,000), capital of Argentina.… …
115Bulgaria — /bul gair ee euh, bool /, n. a republic in SE Europe. 8,652,745; 42,800 sq. mi. (110,850 sq. km). Cap.: Sofia. * * * Bulgaria Introduction Bulgaria Background: The Bulgars, a Central Asian Turkic tribe, merged with the local Slavic inhabitants in …
116Latvia — /lat vee euh, laht /, n. a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of Estonia, an independent state 1918 40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 2,437,649; 25,395 sq. mi. (63,700 sq. km). Cap.: Riga. Latvian, Latvija… …
117transportation — /trans peuhr tay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of transporting. 2. the state of being transported. 3. the means of transport or conveyance. 4. the business of conveying people, goods, etc. 5. price of travel or transport by public conveyance; fare. 6.… …
118Miroslav Kutle — (born October 6, 1957) is a Herzegovinian Croat entrepreneur.[1][2] He became notorious[3] for his involvement in the Croatian privatization controversy and was since sentenced to jail time for embezzlement on two occasions. Contents 1 …
119Economy of Armenia — Armenia is the second most densely populated of the former Soviet republics. It is situated between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, bordered on the north and east by Georgia and Azerbaijan and on the south and west by Iran and Turkey.Until… …
120Iberia Airlines — Infobox Airline airline = Iberia Airlines logo size = 250 fleet size = 129 (+23 orders) destinations = 115 IATA = IB ICAO = IBE callsign = IBERIA parent = founded = 1927 headquarters = Madrid, Spain key people = Fernando Conte (CEO) hubs = Madrid …
