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Comments and queries are welcome and may be addressed to: en https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/26/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/26/ Elections: People's Chamber--last held on 18 March 1990 (next to be held March NA); results--Alliance for Germany--CDU 40.9%, DSU 6.3%, DA 0.9%; SPD 21.8; BFD 5.3%; SPD 21.8%; P... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/73/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/73/ Agriculture: accounts for 6% of GDP and 15% of labor force; products--corn, sorghum, sugarcane, rice, bananas, vegetables, coffee, beef, pork, milk, eggs, fish; not self-suffici... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/31/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/31/ National Congress--last held on 24 November 1985 (next to be held November 1993); results--PLH 51%, PNH 45%, PDCH 1.9%, PINU 1.5%, others 0.65; seats--(134 total) PLH 62, PNH 71... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/18/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/18/ Airports: 193 total, 177 usable; 25 with permanent-surface runways; none with runways over 3,659 m; 1 with runways 2,440-3,659 m; 11 with runways 1,220-2,439 m https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/40/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/40/ Political parties and leaders: political party activity is organized along largely sectarian lines; numerous political groupings exist, consisting of individual political figure... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/71/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/71/ England--39 counties, 7 metropolitan counties*; Avon, Bedford, Berkshire, Buckingham, Cambridge, Cheshire, Cleveland, Cornwall, Cumbria, Derby, Devon, Dorset, Durham, East Susse... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/8/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/8/ Political parties and leaders: Flemish Social Christian (CVP), Herman van Rompuy, president; Walloon Social Christian (PSC), Gerard Deprez, president; Flemish Socialist (SP), Fr... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/60/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/60/ Exchange rates: Italian lire (Lit) per US$1--1,262.5 (January 1990), 1,372.1 (1989), 1,301.6 (1988), 1,296.1 (1987), 1,490.8 (1986), 1,909.4 (1985) https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/10/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/10/ Political parties and leaders: Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), Quett Masire; Botswana National Front (BNF), Kenneth Koma; Botswana People's Party (BPP), Knight Maripe; Botswana... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/52/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/52/ - Defense Forces Note: defense is the responsibility of Australia ---------------------------------------------------- Country: Northern Mariana Islands (commonwealth associated... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/35/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/35/ Opposition parties--Tehiya Party, Yuval Ne'eman; Tzomet Party, Rafael Eytan; Moledet Party, Rehavam Ze'evi; Degel HaTorah, Avraham Ravitz; Citizens' Rights Movement, Shulamit Al... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/64/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/64/ Communists: PCE membership declined from a possible high of 160,000 in 1977 to roughly 60,000 in 1987; the party gained almost 1 million voters and 10 deputies in the 1989 elect... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/15/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/15/ Aid: US commitments, including Ex-Im (FY70-88), $178 million; Western (non-US) countries, ODA and OOF bilateral commitments (1970-87), $1.2 billion; OPEC bilateral aid (1979-89)... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/34/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/34/ Administrative divisions: 18 provinces (muhafazat, singular--muhafazah); Al Anbar, Al Basrah, Al Muthanna, Al Qadisiyah, An Najaf, As Sulaymaniyah, At Tamim, Babil, Baghdad, Dah... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/25/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/25/ - Economy Overview: Economic activity is limited to servicing meteorological and geophysical research stations and French and other fishing fleets. The fishing catches landed on... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/3/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/3/ Agriculture: accounts for 8% of GDP and employs 24% of labor force; net importer of food--grain, vegetable oil, and sugar; farm production includes wheat, barley, oats, grapes,... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/12/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/12/ Airports: 50 total, 43 usable; 2 with permanent-surface runways; none with runways over 3,659 m; 2 with runways 2,440-3,659 m; 7 with runways 1,220-2,439 m https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/74/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/74/ - Economy Overview: The economy is limited to subsistence agriculture. The majority of the labor force earns its livelihood from agriculture, raising livestock, and fishing, wit... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/19/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/19/ Political parties and leaders: Civic Forum, since December 1989 leading political force, loose coalition of former oppositionists headed by President Vaclav Havel; Communist Par... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/76/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/76/ Exchange rates: Yugoslav dinars (YD) per US$1--118,568 (January 1990), 28,764 (1989), 2,523 (1988), 737 (1987), 379 (1986), 270 (1985); note--as of February 1990 the new dinar i... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/39/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/39/ Agriculture: accounts for 11% of GNP and employs 21% of work force (including fishing and forestry); principal crops--rice, root crops, barley, vegetables, fruit; livestock and... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/55/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/55/ Merchant marine: 15 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 20,735 GRT/26,043 DWT; includes 13 cargo, 2 petroleum, oils, and lubricants (POL) tanker; note--1 naval cargo ship is some... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/62/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/62/ Political parties and leaders: People's Alliance Party (PAP), Solomon Mamaloni; United Party (UP), Sir Peter Kenilorea; Solomon Islands Liberal Party (SILP), Bartholemew Ulufa'a... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/66/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/66/ Political parties and leaders: Moderate (conservative), Carl Bildt; Center, Olof Johansson; Liberal People's Party, Bengt Westerberg; Social Democratic, Ingvar Carlsson; Left Pa... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/4/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/4/ Elections: House of Assembly--last held 27 February 1989 (next to be held February 1994); results--percent of vote by party NA; seats--(11 total, 7 elected) ANA 3, AUP 2, ADP 1,... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/7/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/7/ - Economy Overview: The oil price decline in recent years has had an adverse impact on the economy. Petroleum production and processing account for about 85% of export receipts,... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/33/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/33/ Note: major choke points include Bab el Mandeb, Strait of Hormuz, Strait of Malacca, southern access to the Suez Canal, and the Lombok Strait; ships subject to superstructure ic... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/43/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/43/ Political parties and leaders: Peninsular Malaysia--National Front, a confederation of 14 political parties dominated by United Malays National Organization Baru (UMNO Baru), Ma... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/65/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/65/ Agriculture: accounts for 35% of GNP and 80% of labor force; untapped potential for higher farm production; two-thirds of land area suitable for raising crops and livestock; maj... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/24/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/24/ Administrative divisions: metropolitan France--22 regions (regions, singular--region); Alsace, Aquitaine, Auvergne, Basse-Normandie, Bourgogne, Bretagne, Centre, Champagne-Arden... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/57/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/57/ Airports: 69 total, 64 usable; 37 with permanent-surface runways; 1 with runways over 3,659 m; 11 with runways 2,440-3,659 m; 8 with runways 1,220-2,439 m https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/11/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/11/ Labor force: 89,000 (includes members of the Army); 33% of labor force is foreign (1988); 50.4% production of oil, natural gas, and construction; 47.6% trade, services, and othe... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/61/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/61/ Airports: 25 total, 20 usable; 10 with permanent-surface runways; none with runways over 3,659 m; 1 with runways 2,440-3,659 m; 15 with runways 1,220-2,439 m https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/44/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/44/ Elections: House of Representatives--last held on 9 May 1987 (next to be held by May 1992); results--NP 51.1%, MLP 48.9%; seats--(usually 65 total, but additional seats are give... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/37/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/37/ - Defense Forces Note: defense is the responsibility of the US; visited annually by the US Coast Guard ---------------------------------------------------- Country: Jersey (Brit... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/72/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/72/ Administrative divisions: 19 departments (departamentos, singular--departamento); Artigas, Canelones, Cerro Largo, Colonia, Durazno, Flores, Florida, Lavalleja, Maldonado, Monte... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/48/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/48/ Agriculture: accounts for 50% of GDP, over 80% of labor force, and about 90% of exports; cash crops--cotton, cashew nuts, sugarcane, tea, shrimp; other crops--cassava, corn, ric... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/69/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/69/ Administrative divisions: 23 governorates (wilayat, singular--wilayah); Al Kaf, Al Mahdiyah, Al Munastir, Al Qasrayn, Al Qayrawan, Aryanah, Bajah, Banzart, Bin Arus, Jundubah, M... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/9/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/9/ Elections: House of Assembly--last held 9 February 1989 (next to be held by February 1994); results--percent of vote by party NA; seats--(40 total) UBP 23, PLP 15, NLP 1, other 1 https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/56/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/56/ Flag: blue with the flag of the UK in the upper hoist-side quadrant and the Pitcairn Islander coat of arms centered on the outer half of the flag; the coat of arms is yellow, gr... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/53/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/53/ Type: UN trusteeship administered by the US; constitutional government signed a Compact of Free Association with the US on 10 January 1986, after approval in a series of UN-obse... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/54/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/54/ Political parties and leaders: Government alliance--Authentic Liberal Party (PLA); faction of Authentic Panamenista Party (PPA), Guillermo Endara; Christian Democrat Party (PDC)... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/23/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/23/ Political parties and leaders: four-party ruling coalition--People's Party, Jogvan Sundstein; Republican Party, Signer Hansen; Progressive and Fishing Industry Party combined wi... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/49/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/49/ Highways: 5,958 km total (1986); 2,645 km paved, 815 km gravel or crushed stone, 2,257 km improved and unimproved earth; also 241 km of seasonally motorable tracks https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/58/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/58/ Political parties and leaders: Social Democratic Party, Sergiu Cunescu; National Liberal Party, Radu Cimpeanu; National Christian Peasants Party, Corneliu Coposu; Free Democrati... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/59/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/59/ Airports: 2 total, 2 usable; 2 with permanent-surface runways; none with runways over 3,659 m; 1 with runways 2,440-3,659 m; none with runways 1,220-2,439 m https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/29/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/29/ Political parties and leaders: Christian Democratic Party (DCG), Marco Vinicio Cerezo Arevalo; National Centrist Union (UCN), Jorge Carpio Nicolle; National Liberation Movement... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/75/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/75/ Defense expenditures: 5.4% of GWP, or $1.1 trillion (1989 est.) ---------------------------------------------------- Country: Yemen Arab Republic Yemen (Sanaa) or North Yemen -... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/28/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/28/ Airports: 11 total, 8 usable; 5 with permanent-surface runways; none with runways over 3,659 m; 2 with runways 2,440-3,659 m; 2 with runways 1,220-2,439 m https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/67/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/67/ Agriculture: accounts for 27% of GDP and one-third of labor force; all major crops (wheat, barley, cotton, lentils, chickpeas) grown on rainfed land causing wide swings in yield... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/51/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/51/ Member of: ACP, AfDB, APC, CCC, CEAO, EAMA, ECA, ECOWAS, Entente, FAO, G-77, GATT, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, IDA, IDB--Islamic Development Bank, IFAD, IFC, ILO, IMF, INTELSAT, INTERPOL,... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/32/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/32/ Agriculture: including forestry, accounts for about 15% of GNP and 19% of employment; highly diversified crop-livestock farming; principal crops--wheat, corn, sunflowers, potato... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/38/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/38/ Illicit drugs: illicit producer of cannabis used mostly for domestic consumption; widespread cultivation of cannabis and qat on small plots; transit country for heroin and metha... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/46/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/46/ Legislative branch: bicameral National Congress (Congreso de la Union) consists of an upper chamber or Senate (Camara de Senadores) and a lower chamber or Chamber of Deputies (C... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/36/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/36/ Agriculture: most important sector, contributing one-third to GDP and 80% to exports; cash crops include coffee, cocoa beans, timber, bananas, palm kernels, rubber; food crops--... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/20/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/20/ Flag: green with a centered cross of three equal bands--the vertical part is yellow (hoist side), black, and white--the horizontal part is yellow (top), black, and white; superi... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/22/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/22/ Member of: ACP, AfDB, Conference of East and Central African States, ECA, FAO, G-77, GATT (de facto), IBRD, ICAO, ICO, IDA, IFAD, IFC, ILO, IMF, IMO, INTERPOL, IPU, ITU, NAM, OA... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/50/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/50/ Exchange rates: Comptoirs Francais du Pacifique francs (CFPF) per US$1--104.71 (January 1990), 115.99 (1989), 108.30 (1988), 109.27 (1987), 125.92 (1986), 163.35 (1985); note--l... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/47/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/47/ Administrative divisions: 18 provinces (aymguud, singular--aymag) and 3 municipalities* (hotuud, singular--hot); Arhangay, Bayanhongor, Bayan-Olgiy, Bulgan, Darhan*, Dornod, Dor... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/6/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/6/ Exports: $43.2 billion (f.o.b., FY89); commodities--wheat, barley, beef, lamb, dairy products, wool, coal, iron ore; partners--Japan 26%, US 11%, NZ 6%, South Korea 4%, Singapor... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/21/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/21/ Airports: 179 total, 178 usable; 43 with permanent-surface runways; 1 with runways over 3,659 m; 6 with runways 2,440-3,659 m; 20 with runways 1,220-2,439 m https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/27/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/27/ Airports: 10 total, 9 usable; 5 with permanent-surface runways; none with runways over 3,659 m; 1 with runways 2,440-3,659 m; 7 with runways 1,220-2,439 m https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/14/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/14/ Flag: two equal horizontal bands of yellow (top) and green with a vertical red band on the hoist side; in the upper portion of the red band is a black five-pointed star framed b... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/68/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/68/ Administrative divisions: 21 circumscriptions (circonscriptions, singular--circonscription); Amlame (Amou), Aneho (Lacs), Atakpame (Ogou), Badou (Wawa), Bafilo (Assoli), Bassar... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/70/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/70/ Flag: light blue with the flag of the UK in the upper hoist-side quadrant; the outer half of the flag represents a map of the country with nine yellow five-pointed stars symboli... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/17/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/17/ Agriculture: accounts for 40% of GDP; most of population works in subsistence agriculture and fishing; plantations produce cash crops for export--vanilla, cloves, perfume essenc... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/2/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/2/ Total fertility rate: The average number of children that would be born per woman if all women lived to the end of their childbearing years and bore children according to a give... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/63/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/63/ Telecommunications: the system is the best developed, most modern, and has the highest capacity in Africa; it consists of carrier-equipped open-wire lines, coaxial cables, radio... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/41/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/41/ Administrative divisions: 46 municipalities (baladiyat, singular--baladiyah); Ajdabiya, Al Abyar, Al Aziziyah, Al Bayda, Al Jufrah, Al Jumayl, Al Khums, Al Kufrah, Al Marj, Al Q... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/13/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/13/ Airports: 22 total, 9 usable; 6 with permanent-surface runways; none with runways over 3,659 m; 2 with runways 2,440-3,659 m; 4 with runways 1,220-2,439 m https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/5/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/5/ Administrative divisions: 22 provinces (provincias, singular--provincia), 1 national territory* (territorio nacional), and 1 district** (distrito); Buenos Aires, Catamarca, Chac... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/45/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/45/ Administrative divisions: 12 regions (regions, singular--region); Adrar, Brakna, Dakhlet Nouadhibou, El Acaba, Gorgol, Guidimaka, Hodh Ech Chargui, Hodh El Gharbi, Inchiri, Taga... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/42/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/42/ Diplomatic representation: as Chinese territory under Portuguese administration, Macanese interests in the US are represented by Portugal; US--the US has no offices in Macau and... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/16/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/16/ - Economy Overview: Phosphate mining is the only significant economic activity, but in November 1987 the Australian Government announced that the mine would be closed because of... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/30/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/30/ Agriculture: accounts for over 50% of GDP, nearly 100% of exports, and 80% of employment; rice is the staple food; other crops include corn, beans, cassava, cashew nuts, peanuts... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/1/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/1/ The World Factbook is produced annually by the Central Intelligence Agency for the use of United States Government officials, and the style, format, coverage, and content are de... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/77/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/77/ Agriculture: accounts for about 15% of GDP and employs over 70% of population; 40% of land area divided into 6,000 large commercial farms and 42% in communal lands; crops--corn... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/78/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/78/ Mathematical Power Name 10 +18 or 1,000,000,000,000,000,000 one quintillion 10 +15 or 1,000,000,000,000,000 one quadrillion 10 +12 or 1,000,000,000,000 one trillion 10 +9 or 1,0... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/79/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/79/ Farquhar Group Seychelles Fernando de Noronha Brazil Fernando Po (Bioko) Equatorial Guinea Finland, Gulf of Atlantic Ocean Florence (US Consulate General) Italy Florida, Straits... https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/80/ https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-1990-cia-world-factbook-14/chapters/80/ Saba Netherlands Antilles Sabah Malaysia Sable Island Canada Sahel Burkina; Cape Verde; Chad; The Gambia; Guinea-Bissau; Mali; Mauritania; Niger; Senegal Saigon (Ho Chi Minh Cit...