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111Economy of Djibouti — As such, Djibouti’s economy is dominated by the services sector, providing services as both a transit port for the region and an international transshipment and refueling center.From 1991 to 1994, Djibouti experienced a civil war that had… …
112Economy of Egypt — Occupying the northeast corner of the African continent, Egypt is bisected by the highly fertile Nile valley, where most economic activity takes place. In the last 30 years, the government has reformed the highly centralized economy it inherited… …
113Economy of Guinea — Guinea is richly endowed with minerals, possessing an estimated one third of the world s proven reserves of bauxite, more than 1.8 billion metric tons of high grade iron ore, significant diamond and gold deposits, and undetermined quantities of… …
114Economy of Guinea-Bissau — Guinea Bissau is among the world s least developed nations and one of the 10 poorest countries in the world, and depends mainly on agriculture and fishing. Cashew crops have increased remarkably in recent years, and the country now ranks sixth in …
115Economy of Kyrgyzstan — The economy of Kyrgyzstan was severely affected by the collapse of the Soviet trading block. In 1990, some 98% of Kyrgyz exports went to other parts of the Soviet Union. Thus, the nation s economic performance in the early 1990s was worse than… …
116Economy of the Maldives — In ancient times the Maldives were renowned for cowries, coir rope, dried tuna fish (Maldive Fish), ambergris (Maavaharu) and Coco de mer (Tavakkaashi). Local and foreign trading ships used to load these products in the Maldives and bring them… …
117Economy of Mauritania — Economy overview:A majority of the population still depends on agriculture and livestock for a livelihood, even though most of the nomads and many subsistence farmers were forced into the cities by recurrent droughts in the 1970s and 1980s.… …
118Economy 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… …
119Roger Casement — Infobox revolution biography name =Roger David Casement (Irish name: Ruairí Mac Easmainn) dateofbirth = birth date|df=yes|1864|9|1 placeofbirth = Sandycove, Dublin, Ireland dateofdeath = death date and age|df=yes|1916|8|3|1864|9|1 placeofdeath =… …
120Economy of Senegal — Predominantly rural and with limited natural resources, the Economy of Senegal gains most of its foreign exchange from fish, phosphates, groundnuts, tourism, and services. Its agricultural sector is highly vulnerable to variations in rainfall and …
