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  InteracOman E-Solutions
Rajiha added the government of Oman and the Ministry of Tourism in particular, is making serious efforts to further enhance the tourism potential of the Sultanate by creating world class infrastructure and amenities, at all tourist destinations.
MUSCAT — DestinationOman, a book on Oman Tourism, inspired by the success of the webportal by the same name, seems to have become a big hit with residents and tourists in the Sultanate.
Oman’s most popular tourism portal www.destinationoman.com has added another feather in its cap by winning the Silver Award at the recently concluded Oman Web Awards.
www.interacoman.com /news.html   (722 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Muscat, Oman   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
With the superior, captured warships of the Portuguese navy, the Imam established an empire that spanned from Zanzibar in the south to Guadar in Pakistan in the east.
In 1913, Sultan Taimur bin Faisal became Sultan and the territory was renamed "Muscat and Oman" with the Sultan ruling Muscat and the Imam ruling Oman.
Sultan Qaboos bin Said instituted land and social reforms, and though autocratic, ruled Oman with a liberal vision that saw the an overall improvement in educational standards of its citizenary, cultural and economic development and overall consolidation of the Sultanate.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Muscat,-Oman   (3310 words)

  
 Ash Sharqiyah Region, Oman - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Of particular touristic interest is the Ash Sharqiyah coast, which includes the headlands of Ra's al-Hadd and Ra's al-Ghaima.
The 42 km stretch of beachland between these two places is the most significant nesting-ground for green turtles in the Indian Ocean.
Oman's Ministry of Regional Municipalities, Environment and Water administers the site, which is one of the Sultanate's most important natural reserves.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ash_Sharqiyah,_Oman   (158 words)

  
 Oman Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Oman constituted one of the Satrapies of the Persian Empire.
A vast desert plain covers most of central Oman, with mountain ranges along the north and southeast coast, where the countries main cities are also located: capital city Muscat, OmanMuscat, Matrah and Sur in the north, and Salalah in the south.
Oman is considered to be one of the fifteen states that comprise the so-called "Cradle of Humanity"
www.echostatic.com /Oman.html   (1256 words)

  
 Ash Pug - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Ash Pug   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The Ash Pug (Eupithecia fraxinata) is a moth of the family Geometridae.
There are two races found in the British Isles, the nominate race which is widely distributed and a coastal race which is only found on the east and south-east coasts.
The larvae of the two races have different food plants, the nominate race feeding on ash and the coastal race feeding on sea-buckthorn.
www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Ash-Pug.html   (271 words)

  
 Ash-Sharqiyah --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Its chief port is Al-Manzilah, at the head of a branch railway from Al-Mansurah on the Damietta branch of the Nile.
Although it is not related to the common ash, the mountain ash is so named because its leaves resemble those of the common ash.
Some radioisotopes are found in the atomic ash that remains after uranium atoms are split in a nuclear pile.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9067168   (890 words)

  
 Ash Sharqiyah - TheBestLinks.com - Disambig, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Oman, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Ash Sharqiyah - TheBestLinks.com - Disambig, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Oman,...
Ash Sharqiyah, Disambig, Ash Sharqiyah, Saudi Arabia, Ash Sharqiyah, Egypt...
This is a disambiguation page, i.e., a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title.
www.thebestlinks.com /Ash_Sharqiyah.html   (109 words)

  
 Oman Map, Capital Muscat
inMuscat Oman Atlas of North, Travel South and Central Asa.
Oman Beaches Ocean Coast maos tp atlas trevel, picture s whereis Conservation gp environment protection, og engine wilderness pf pitures Mountai n National Park pages inthe Internet geograph y naps best destinations.
Cheap Accommodation Oman Middle East, bordering the Arabian Sea, Gulf of Oman, and Persian Gulf, between Yemen and UAE
www.asia-atlas.com /oman.htm   (1768 words)

  
 Oman . Independence . Portugal
In June 1967, the Compagnie Française des Pétroles rejoined the partnership by taking over 10 of Partex s equity share, resulting in the following shareholding: Shell 85, Compagnie Francaise des Petroles 10 and Partex 5.
Main article: Regions of Oman Oman is divided into eight regions mintaqah.
Ad Dakhiliyah Al Batinah Al Wusta Ash Sharqiyah, Oman Ash Sharqiyah Az Zahirah or Ad Dhahirah Masqat more usually identified in English as Muscat Musandam Dhofar
www.uk.kunsimuna.net /Oman   (472 words)

  
 CIA - The World Factbook -- Oman   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Oman's moderate, independent foreign policy has sought to maintain good relations with all Middle Eastern countries.
Oman is a middle-income economy in the Middle East with notable oil and gas resources, a substantial trade surplus, and low inflation.
Oman continues to liberalize its markets and joined the World Trade Organization (WTO) in November 2000.
www.cia.gov /cia/publications/factbook/geos/mu.html   (933 words)

  
 TakingITGlobal - Sudan - Ash Sharqiyah
TakingITGlobal Ash Sharqiyah is a web-based platform for ideas and expression, a resource of opportunities, and a network of inspirational young people and their projects.
There are currently no TIGblog posts from or about Ash Sharqiyah.
There are currently no Events in Ash Sharqiyah.
ashsharqiyah.sudan.takingitglobal.org   (400 words)

  
 List of cities in Oman -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
List of cities in Oman -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
This is a (additional info and facts about list of cities) list of cities in (A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula; the economy is dominated by oil) Oman:
(A port on the Gulf of Oman and capital of the sultanate of Oman) Muscat
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/l/li/list_of_cities_in_oman.htm   (376 words)

  
 oman factsheet and statistics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
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21 00 N, 57 00 E -- Middle East, bordering the Arabian Sea, Gulf of Oman, and Persian Gulf, between Yemen and UAE
divided into 5 regions (mintaqah, singular - mintaqat) and 3 governorates* (muhafazah, singular - muhafazat) Ad Dakhiliyah, Al Batinah, Al Wusta, Ash Sharqiyah, Az Dhahirah, Muscat*, Musandam*, Dhufar*.
www.omaninfo.com /oman/factsheet.asp   (239 words)

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