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  ALGERIA - LoveToKnow Article on ALGERIA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Algeria is also traversed by a network of roads constructed by the French, of which the routes nationales alone are 2000 m.
Algeria was considered as a kind of great military fief, and the officers who ruled there commonly took the side of the native chieftains against the civil population.
Profoundly troubled as Algeria was in the last years of the igth century by the anti-Semitic agitation, which occasioned frequent changes of governors, it appears to-day to have turned aside from sterile political struggles to interest itself exclusively in the economic development of the country.
2.1911encyclopedia.org /A/AL/ALGERIA.htm   (13110 words)

  
 Algeria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Algeria was brought into the Ottoman Empire by Khair ad-Din and his brother, who established Algeria's modern boundaries in the north and made its coast a base for the corsairs; their privateering peaked in Algiers in the 1600s.
Algeria has the fifth-largest reserves of natural gas in the world and is the second largest gas exporter; it ranks 14th in Petroleum reserves.
Algeria’s financial and economic indicators improved during the mid-1990s, in part because of policy reforms supported by the IMF and debt rescheduling from the Paris Club.
www.leessummit.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Algeria   (1481 words)

  
 Algeria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Algeria was brought into the Ottoman Empire by Khair ad Din and his brother Aruj who made its coast a base for the corsairs; their privateering peaked in Algiers in the 1600's, after which the center of activity moved to Tripoli in Libya.
Algeria has the fifth-largest reserves of natural gas in the world and is the second largest gas exporter; it ranks 14th in oil reserves.
Algeria's finances in 2000 and 2001 benefited from the temporary spike in oil prices and the government's tight fiscal policy, leading to a large increase in the trade surplus, record highs in foreign exchange reserves, and reduction in foreign debt.
www.asinah.net /en/wikipedia/a/al/algeria_1.html   (1456 words)

  
 VII - Papers - Telecommunications in Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia
Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia are all former protectorates of France: Algeria from 1830 to 1962, Morocco from 1912 to 1956, Tunisia from 1881 to 1956.
In the mid-1980s, DEL density in Algeria was 2.5% (1986), in Tunisia 2.9%, and in Morocco 1%.
In 1990, the DEL density in Algeria was 3.3%, co mpared with Tunisia's 3.8% and Morocco's 1.6%.
www.vii.org /papers/algeria.htm   (11590 words)

  
 The Communications Paradox - Global Policy Forum - Globalization   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
On the one hand, there is the promise of the globalization of personal communications, with its potential to empower individuals far beyond the wildest dreams of the speakers who shouted their messages from mountaintops.
The opportunities of the individual to communicate with others have perhaps increased a hundredfold--if he or she lives in a country rich enough to afford a communications structure, and is rich enough to take advantage of it.
The increasing frequency of communication, such as international travel, student and cultural exchanges, and international business transactions, all have produced a global culture that is, to some extent, divorced from national and ethnic ties and is not subject to centralized control.
www.globalpolicy.org /globaliz/special/netcult.htm   (4240 words)

  
 Map Zones : Algeria Map
Algeria is one of the wealthiest nations of Africa, declining oil prices reduced the annual income per capita to $1,550 in 1999, down from $2,360 in 1988.
Since independence in 1962, Algeria has sought to create political structures that reflect the unique character of the country and that can cope with the daunting challenges of rebuilding a society and an economy that had been subject to years of trauma and painful transformation.
Algeria (in French, Algérie), officially People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, republic of western North Africa; bordered to the north by the Mediterranean Sea; to the east by Tunisia and Libya; to the south by Niger, Mali, and Mauritania; and to the west by Morocco.
kids.mapzones.com /world/algeria   (5732 words)

  
 Atlas - Algeria Map
Algeria's economy is controlled by its export trade in oil and natural gas.
Algeria, officially People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, republic of western North Africa; bordered to the north by the Mediterranean Sea; to the east by Tunisia and Libya; to the south by Niger, Mali, and Mauritania; and to the west by Morocco.
Algeria's population in January 1988 was 24.2 million, of whom 11.9 million were female and almost 12.3 were male.
www.map.freegk.com /algeria/algeria.php   (1981 words)

  
 An MBendi Profile: Algeria - Introduction
Algeria’s government has identified the oil and gas industry sectors as the most important as a generator of revenue.
Algeria is in fact the world’s fifth largest importer of wheat.
Algeria has a number of chambers of commerce and industry and details of these can be found via our Organisation Search, as can details of relevant government departments.
www.mbendi.co.za /land/af/al/p0005.htm   (1767 words)

  
 An MBendi Profile: Algeria - Computers & Communications: Telecommunications - Overview
Algeria’s second GSM licence was awarded to Orascom Telecom of Egypt in mid-July 2001.
Algeria plans to grant a second mobile licence in December 2003 as part of an effort to liberalise the telecoms sector.
Algeria’s parliament recently adopted a law aiming to reform the postal and telecom sectors that lays the foundations to privatise the state-owned telecom service provider.
www.mbendi.co.za /indy/cotl/tlcm/af/al/p0005.htm   (1077 words)

  
 Algeria Introduction
In Algeria, amnesty means never having to be sorryDaily Star - Lebanon, Lebanon - Oct 27, 2005...
Algeria?s GDP marks a 73% growth over the last ten yearsAl-Bawaba, Jordan - Oct 24, 2005The Algerian National office of statistics (ONS) revealed that Algeria?s GDP has increased by approximately 73% during the ten last years.
Vzla, Algeria may develop natural gas reservesDaily Journal, Venezuela - Oct 21, 2005State-run Petróleos de Vene-zuela (PDVSA) and Algeria?s state energy group, Sonatrach, are studying possible joint ventures to develop the Andean nation?s...
www.nation-info.com /Algeria-Introduction.html   (424 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Algeria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Algeria Watch human rights organization critical of widespread torture practiced by the régime (in French)
Algeria’s past needs opening, not closing Analysis on the public referendum held 29 September 2005 by Veerle Opgenhaffen and Hanny Megally
Zimbabwe This is an alphabetical list of the sovereign states of the world, including both de jure and de facto independent states.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Algeria   (538 words)

  
 Atlas - Algeria Map
France annexed Algeria in 1834, and the new regime aroused fierce resistance from tribes accustomed to indirect Ottoman rule.
Most of the population of Algeria lives in the northern part of the country the Tell which is the richer and the better-watered sector.
Between 1992 and 1997 Algeria was ruled by a High Council of State, headed by a president.
www.atlas.freegk.com /world/africa/algeria/algeria.php   (1525 words)

  
 1Up Travel > Algeria > Travel & Tourism | Tourist Guide to Algeria
To benefit French colonists, most of whom were farmers and businessmen, northern Algeria was eventually organized into overseas departments of France, with representatives in the French National Assembly.
The referendum was held in Algeria on July 1, 1962, and France declared Algeria independent on July 3.
Algeria is planning for a new round of legislative elections in Spring 2002.
www.1uptravel.com /international/africa/algeria   (1558 words)

  
 Algeria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The Almoravids and Almohads, Berber dynasties from the west founded by religious reformers, brought a period of relative peace and development; however, with the Almohads' collapse, Algeria became a battleground for their three successor states, the Algerian Zayyanids, Tunisian Hafsids, and Moroccan Merinids.
Algeria was brought into the Ottoman Empire by Khair ad-Din and his brother Aruj, who established Algeria's modern boundaries in the north and made its coast a base for the corsairs; their privateering peaked in Algiers in the 1600s.
Algeria has been a political maverick in the Maghreb, making it difficult to create the Moroccan Maghreb Arab Union, proposed in 1989.
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/A/Algeria.htm   (1425 words)

  
 Country Reports
The ethnic Greek communities, the largest minority group in the country, are located in the southern part of the country.
Algeria has the seventh-largest reserves of natural gas in the world and is the second-largest gas exporter; it ranks 14th in oil reserves.
Algeria is located in Northern Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Morocco and Tunisia.
www.classbrain.com /art_cr/publish   (559 words)

  
 An MBendi Profile: Algeria: Computers & Communications - Telecommunications   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Algeria is probably one of the last few countries in Africa where the telecommunications service is still a government domain.
Algeria is a membership of ARABSAT, INTELSAT, AND INMARSAT and also has submarine fibre links with France, Italy and Spain.
In 1992 Algeria had 900 000 telephones, or 3.4 telephones per 100 inhabitants.
www.mbendi.com /indy/cotl/af/al/p0005.htm   (604 words)

  
 Algeria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
But it has been archived here to help document the evolution of the global infrastructure - when the first points of connectivity were established, and subsequent developments leading up to the current state of the network within a particular country or region.
Algeria ratified the 1952 Convention on copyrights in 1973.
Algeria Office has during the last year been operating through the Regional Office in Amman, Jordan,as the organization and training of the personnel was completed.
www.emich.edu /ict_usa/ALGERIA.htm   (3034 words)

  
 The World Factbook 2004 -- Algeria
After a century of rule by France, and in the wake of 1948 elections rigged by French colonists to reverse the sweeping victory of a Muslim political party in 1947, Algerians fought through the 1950s to achieve independence in 1962.
Many Algerians in the subsequent generation were not satisified, however, and moved to counter the FLN's centrality in Algerian politics.
Issues facing the winner of the April 2004 presidential election include Berber unrest, large-scale unemployment, a shortage of housing, the presence of a group in the southern regions of the country that kidnapped European tourists in 2003, as well as the need to diversify Algeria's petroleum-based economy.
www.brainyatlas.com /geos/ag.html   (1308 words)

  
 .dz - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
.dz is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Algeria.
It is administered by Network Internet Center.DZ, a subdivision of CERIST (Centre de Recherche sur l'Information Scientifique et Technique).
To apply for a.dz domain name, one must have be an organization with a permanent presence in Algeria, and choose a name of three or more letters related to one's own name.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/.dz   (116 words)

  
 Algeria, Map and Flag
After a century of rule by France, Algeria became independent in 1962.
Algeria's finances in 2000-03 benefited from substantial trade surpluses, record foreign exchange reserves, and reductions in foreign debt.
Libya claims about 32,000 sq km in a dormant dispute still reflected on its maps in southeastern Algeria; armed bandits based in Mali attack southern Algerian towns; border with Morocco remains closed over mutual claims of harboring militants, arms smuggling; Algeria supports the exiled Sahrawi Polisario Front and rejects Moroccan administration of Western Sahara
www.greatestcities.com /Africa/Algeria.html   (1203 words)

  
 Algeria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Algeria has the fifth-largest reserves of natural gas in the world and is the second largest gas exporter; it ranks fourteenth for oil reserves.
Algiers' efforts to reform one of the most centrally planned economies in the Arab world stalled in 1992 as the country became embroiled in political turmoil.
Algeria's finances in 2000 benefited from the spike in oil prices and the government's tight fiscal policy, leading to a large increase in the trade surplus, the near tripling of foreign exchange reserves, and reduction in foreign debt.
www.highways.tv /countries/geos/AG.html   (1110 words)

  
 Wi-Fi Technology - ZTE Corporation Main Sponsors Of Alger Telecomp Event In Algeria
“Algeria, North Africa and indeed the whole African Continent are important markets for ZTE as we continue to expand internationally and we were delighted with the numbers of visitors that came to see our stand today,” said Mr.
Alger Telecomp 2004 is organised by Fairtrade, in cooperation with Safex, the owners of the largest exhibition centre in North Africa and the leading Algerian trade fair organiser.
The event, fully supported by the Algerian Ministry of Post and Information and Communications Technology, is increasingly important for major telecom and IT players as the country continues to develop.
www.wi-fitechnology.com /displayarticle1514.html   (884 words)

  
 The Agonist: Algeria orders out French TV crews
Times of India: Algeria ordered reporters from France's top television networks out of the country on Thursday after banning foreign news organisations from covering the release of leaders of an outlawed Islamist extremist party.
Algeria's Communications Ministry said visiting foreign journalists from privately owned TF1 and state-run France 2 and France 3 had been ordered to leave because they had no reason to remain in the country.
It did not say if representatives from other media groups were also asked to leave.
www.agonist.org /archives/004434.html   (98 words)

  
 IOL: Dozens injured as tremor rattles Algeria
Zemmouri is located in the seismically active Boumerdes province, east of the capital.
A 5.7-magnitude earthquake in Boumerdes on Wednesday injured 100 people, slightly damaged buildings and temporarily cut off the coastal area from electricity and communications.
Algeria is a member of the OPEC oil producing cartel and is a leading natural gas exporter.
www.int.iol.co.za /index.php?set_id=1&click_id=85&art_id=qw1102246202264B224   (306 words)

  
 Earth Negotiations Bulletin
Regarding the sub-item on submission of second and third national communications, the G-77/China objected to the reference to the "frequency of" submissions and, with Saudi Arabia, stressed the importance of financial and technical support for preparing national communications before addressing the issue of their timing.
The G-77/China noted that the preparation of national communications is a continuous process, but that the frequency of submissions is a "non-issue." Chair Appadu requested submissions from Parties on their views, for inclusion in the draft conclusions and COP decision.
The COP requests the Secretariat to prepare a compilation and synthesis of information contained in initial national communications submitted up to 1 April 2005, and a document on possible means to facilitate the implementation of projects proposed for funding by non-Annex I Parties.
www.iisd.ca /vol12/enb12231e.html   (14824 words)

  
 Earth Negotiations Bulletin
ALGERIA expressed concern about lack of progress and funding.
Status report on the review of third Annex I national communications: The Secretariat said 36 Annex I Parties have submitted national communications.
NON-ANNEX I NATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS: Consideration of the fifth compilation and synthesis of initial national communications: The US said the document on steps taken by non-Annex I Parties to reduce emissions does not respond appropriately to the relevant requests made by COP-8 and SBI-18.
www.iisd.ca /vol12/enb12223e.html   (2033 words)

  
 Category:Algeria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
For more information, see the main article about Algeria.
Armée de l'Air (Part III: End of empire in Indochina and Algeria, 1939-1962)
This page was last modified 10:15, 9 Jun 2005.
www.bucyrus.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Category:Algeria   (88 words)

  
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The Project Gutenberg EBook of The 2002 CIA World Factbook, by US Government Copyright laws are changing all over the world.
Be sure to check the copyright laws for your country before downloading or redistributing this or any other Project Gutenberg eBook.
Democracy returned in 1983, and numerous elections since then have underscored Argentina's progress in democratic consolidation.
www.gutenberg.net /etext04/world02.txt   (2238 words)

  
 Communications in Space
Communications satellites carry much more than TV signals.
communications receiver, although the quality may be less than with a
communications receiver in USB mode and tuned to 8.25 or 12.25 kHz.
www.uncletaz.com /library/scimath/commspace.html   (8299 words)

  
 CIA - The World Factbook -- Algeria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Many Algerians in the subsequent generation were not satisfied, however, and moved to counter the FLN's centrality in Algerian politics.
Longstanding problems continue to face BOUTEFLIKA in his second term, including the ethnic minority Berbers' ongoing autonomy campaign, large-scale unemployment, a shortage of housing, unreliable electrical and water supplies, government inefficiencies and corruption, and the continuing - although significantly degraded - activities of extremist militants.
Sustained high oil prices in recent years, along with macroeconomic policy reforms supported by the IMF, have helped improve Algeria's financial and macroeconomic indicators.
www.odci.gov /cia/publications/factbook/geos/ag.html   (1401 words)

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