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	Moldova - ECONOMY
		Moldova's industrial output in early 1995 was half of the output of 1990.
		Moldova's gross domestic product (GDP) declined by 30 percent in 1994 (by 5 percent in 1993 and by 28 percent in 1992), and its industrial output declined by 34 percent (by 12 percent in 1993 and by 27 percent in 1992).
		Although Moldova was traditionally a wheat exporter, it had to import 100,000 to 200,000 tons of wheat as a result of a 1994 harvest that was 800,000 tons less than the harvest of 1993.
	www.mongabay.com /reference/country_studies/moldova/ECONOMY.html (2825 words)

	Economy - Moldova - Europe
		Moldova has survived many of the most severe hardships of its transformation to a free-market economy; however, the country’s economic vitality remains highly dependent upon the size of its crop harvest.
		Moldova was among the first of the former Soviet republics to allow private ownership of farmland.
		Moldova’s economy is built upon agriculture, which contributed 28 percent of GDP in 2000.
	www.countriesquest.com /europe/moldova/economy.htm (561 words)

	Republic of Moldova - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		During the Middle Ages the territory of Republica Moldova (including most of present-day Moldova but also including districts to the north and south, known as Northern Bukovina and Bugeac) formed the eastern part of the Romanian principality of Moldavia (which, like the present-day republic, was known in Romanian as "Moldova").
		Moldova is divided into 32 districts (raion, pl. raioane), 3 municipalities (Chişinău, Bălţi and Bender), two semi-autonomous regions (Găgăuzia and the breakaway region of Transnistria, whose status is still disputed).
		The Republic of Moldova is a beautiful small country, situated in the Southeast part of Europe, neighboring Romania to the West and Ukraine to the East.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Moldova (2464 words)

	Economy of Moldova - Definition, explanation
		Moldova must import all of its supplies of oil, coal, and natural gas, largely from Russia.
		Moldova's best-known product comes from its extensive and well-developed vineyards, which are concentrated in the central and southern regions.
		Since its economy is highly dependent on the rest of the former Soviet Union for energy and raw materials, the breakdown in trade has had a serious effect, exacerbated at times by drought and civil conflict.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/e/ec/economy_of_moldova.php (915 words)

	Moldova Economy
		Since its economy was highly dependent on the rest of the former Soviet Union for energy and raw materials, the breakdown in trade following the breakup of the Soviet Union had a serious effect, exacerbated at times by drought and civil conflict.
		Moldova continues to be subject to Russian economic pressure.
		Due to Moldova's constitutional neutrality, it is not a participant in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS--a group of 12 former Soviet republics) Collective Security Agreement.
	www.traveldocs.com /md/economy.htm (1118 words)

	Moldova - Economy
		Moldova remains one of the poorest countries in Europe despite recent progress from its small economic base.
		Moldova's dependence on Russian energy was underscored at the end of 2005, when a Russian-owned electrical station in Moldova's separatist Transnistria region cut off power to Moldova and Russia's Gazprom cut off natural gas to Moldova in disputes over pricing.
		The economy achieved 6% or more GDP growth every year from 2000-05, though this was based largely on consumption fueled by remittances received from Moldovans working abroad.
	www.exxun.com /Moldova/e_ec.html (551 words)

	Encyclopedia: Geography of Moldova (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Moldova's economy resembles those of the Central Asian republics, rather than those of the other states on the western edge of the former Soviet Union.
		Moldova's climate is moderately continental: the summers are warm and long, with temperatures averaging about 20°C, and the winters are relatively mild and dry, with January temperatures averaging -4°C. Annual rainfall, which ranges from around 600 millimeters in the north to 400 millimeters in the south, can vary greatly; long dry spells are not unusual.
		Geologically, Moldova lies primarily on deep sedimentary rock that gives way to harder crystalline outcroppings only in the north, where higher elevations are found on the margins of the foothills of the Carpathian Mountains.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Geography-of-Moldova (719 words)

	MSN Encarta - Moldova
		Moldova is bordered on the north, east, and south by Ukraine and on the west by Romania.
		Present-day Moldova comprises a large part of the eastern half of the historic principality of Moldavia (the principality is generally known by the Westernized form of the name).
		Moldova’s economy is built upon agriculture, which contributed 23 percent of GDP in 2003.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761566942/Moldova.html (2405 words)

	Economy of Moldova - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Moldova enjoys a favorable climate and good farmland but has no major mineral deposits.
		Moldova made steady progress on economic reform in 2001.
		Moldova, however, continued to depend on foreign sources, particularly for its energy needs.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Economy_of_Moldova (919 words)

	Moldova (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		During the Middle Ages the province of Bessarabia (including most of present-day Moldova but including also districts to the north and south) formed the eastern part of the principality of Moldavia (which, like the present-day republic, was known in Romanian as "Moldova").
		Moldova is divided into 32 Rayons, or judeţe, 3 municipalities (Chişinău;, Bălţi; and Bender), two semi-autonomous regions (Gagausia) and the breakaway region of Transnistria, whose status is still disputed.
		The part of Moldova east of the Dniestr River, Transnistria - which is more heavily industrialized and is populated by a larger proportion of ethnic Russians and Ukrainianss - claimed independence in 1992, fearing Moldovan unification with Romania.
	www.asinah.net /en/wikipedia/m/mo/moldova.html (1509 words)

	Economy of Moldova -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		As a result, the economy depends heavily on (The class of people engaged in growing food) agriculture, featuring fruits, vegetables, wine, and (Leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion) tobacco.
		Moldova must import all of its supplies of oil, coal, and (A fossil fuel in the gaseous state; used for cooking and heating homes) natural gas, largely from (A federation in northeastern Europe and northern Asia; formerly Soviet Russia; since 1991 an independent state) Russia.
		Moldova is one of the poorest countries in Europe, with high unemployment and a large foreign debt.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/e/ec/economy_of_moldova.htm (1000 words)

	Map Zones : Moldova Map (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Moldova's cultural tradition has been influenced primarily by the Romanian origin of its majority population and cannot be understood outside of the development of classical Romanian culture, in which it played a significant role.
		Sugar beets, a relatively new crop in Moldova, are cultivated in the north.
		Moldova, independent republic in south-eastern Europe, bordered on the north, east, and south by Ukraine and on the west by Romania.
	kids.mapzones.com /world/moldova (2934 words)

	AllRefer.com - Moldova : Economy (CIS And Baltic Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		Moldova's fertile soil supports wheat, corn, barley, tobacco, sugar beets, soybeans, and sunflowers, as well as extensive fruit orchards, vineyards, and walnut groves.
		After achieving independence, Moldova made strides toward converting to a market economy and launched an ambitious privatization program.
		Moldova imports all of its oil, coal, and natural gas, as well as steel, machinery, and automobiles.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/M/Moldova-economy.html (232 words)

	Moldova. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		In the north and east, the Dniester River forms its approximate boundary with Ukraine, on which it also borders in the south; in the east there is a narrow strip of Moldovan terrritory between the Dniester and the Ukraine border (the predominantly Russian and Ukrainian Trans-Dniester Region).
		Moldova is governed under the constitution of 1994.
		In Aug., 1991, Moldova, which is the Romanian name of the region, was declared an independent republic; Mircea Snegur was elected president, and it reluctantly joined the Russian-dominated Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).
	www.bartleby.com /65/mo/Moldova.html (1001 words)

	NCSJ - Moldova page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Moldova struggled for several years after independence as a presidential republic with an ineffective parliament, lacking a new constitution and undergoing separatist unrest in the regions of Gaugauzia (in the south) and Transnistria (in the west).
		Moldova is a member of NATO’s Partnership for Peace and Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council and is a signatory to the Conventional Forces in Europe (CFE) Treaty.
		Moldova, plagued by a high poverty rate and external debt of nearly $987 million, is part of the CIS-7 initiative, created in 2001 by international lending organizations to reform the financial structure of new loans.
	www.ncsj.org /Moldova.shtml (2885 words)

	Moldova Economy - GDP, Budget, Industry and Agriculture
		Beef and dairy cattle are raised, and beekeeping is widespread.
		Since its economy was highly dependent on the rest of the former Soviet Union for energy and raw materials, the breakdown in trade following the breakup of the Soviet Union had a serious effect, exacerbated at times by drought and civil conflict.
		During 2002, Moldova rescheduled an outstanding Eurobond, in the amount of $39.6 million, to avoid a potential default.
	www.factrover.com /economy/Moldova_economy.html (823 words)

	Background Notes Archive - Europe
		Moldova's economy resembles those of the Central Asian republics more than those of the other states on the western edge of the former Soviet Union.
		Beef and dairy cattle are raised, and beekeeping and silkworm breeding are widespread.
		Moldova's Government was restructured somewhat with parliament's approval of a new cabinet in April 1994.
	dosfan.lib.uic.edu /ERC/bgnotes/eur/moldova9603.html (2861 words)

	Commission approves EUR 25 million package of technical assistance to support Moldova's transition to a market economy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The priorities of the programme have been developed in close co-operation with the Moldovan Government and there is a strong emphasis on rule of law and human rights (in close collaboration with the Council of Europe), economic and social development and health issues.
		The Programme supports the process of transition to market economies and democratic societies in the EECA countries, and in the first eight years of its operation, committed a total of 4,226 million of funding to projects.
		Moldova benefits also from the Tacis Regional Programme, encompassing INOGATE (on energy) and other Regional programmes (environment, transport and infrustructure and justice and home affairs).
	europa.eu.int /comm/external_relations/w29/6.htm (616 words)

	Moldova Europe - Pictures, Travel, Economy and Map
		The poorest nation in Europe, Moldova became the first former Soviet state to elect a Communist as its president in 2001.
		The economy returned to positive growth, of 2.1% in 2000, 6.1% in 2001, 7.2% in 2002, and 6.3% in 2003.
		The economy remains vulnerable to higher fuel prices, poor agricultural weather, and the skepticism of foreign investors.
	moldova.europe-countries.com (1109 words)

	Economy Of Moldova (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
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	www.appliedlanguage.com /country_guides/moldova_country_economy.shtml (468 words)

	Moldova - THE ECONOMY
		The region of Moldova was relatively backward in comparison with the rest of Romania.
		Until independence, Moldova's economy was organized along standard Soviet lines: all industry was state owned, as were commerce and finance.
		The Moldavian economy, robust in the 1970s, slowed down somewhat in the early 1980s and contracted sharply in 1985, mainly as a result of declining activity in the wine sector, a casualty of Gorbachev's antialcohol campaign.
	countrystudies.us /moldova/23.htm (274 words)

	Atlas - Moldova Map (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Moldova's cultural tradition has been determined primarily by the Romanian origin of its majority population and cannot be understood outside of the development of classical Romanian culture, in which it played a remarkable role.
		Moldova has survived many of the most severe hardships of its transformation to a free-market economy; the nation’s economic vitality remains highly dependent upon the size of its crop harvest.
		Sugar beets, a comparatively new crop in Moldova, are cultivated in the north.
	www.map.freegk.com /moldova/moldova.php (1903 words)

	Moldova - Definition of Moldova - Moldova in Encyclopedia - DictionaryWords.net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		One of the poorest nations in Europe, Moldova became the first former Soviet state to elect a Communist as its president in 2001.
		In 1998, the economic troubles of Russia, by far Moldova's leading trade partner, were a major cause of the 8.6% drop in GDP.
		Following the return to positive GDP growth in 2000 (1.9%), Moldova experienced strong 6.1% rise in GDP in 2001, driven by a marked improvement in industry and a 20% improvement in agriculture.
	www.dictionarywords.net /find/word/Moldova (299 words)

	USAID: Moldova
		Although small compared to other former Soviet republics, Moldova is important to U.S. interests for its potential as a model for its neighbors, given its stability in the face of ethnic conflicts and social hardships, and its exceptional efforts to implement economic reform.
		Compounding Moldova’s problems is the failure to reach agreement on the status of the Transdniestr region; the country’s most heavily industrialized region.
		Moldova’s large external debt burden, about a quarter of which is for energy supplies provided by Russia, Romania and Ukraine, totaled about $1.4 billion at the end of 1998, or about 73% of GDP.
	www.usaid.gov /pubs/bj2001/ee/md (699 words)

	Moldova (08/05)
		In May 2003, Ukraine and Moldova reached an agreement under which Ukraine would no longer recognize Moldova's obsolete customs stamps, which were still being used by the Transnistrians; in reality, however, the Moldovans exercise little control over their border with Ukraine and illegal trade remains an issue in the region.
		Moldova's embassy in the United States is at 2101 S Street NW, Washington, DC 20008 (tel: 202-667-1130; fax 202-667-1204).
		Moldova's Parliament approved the country's membership in the Commonwealth of Independent States and a CIS charter on economic union in April 1994.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/5357.htm (3649 words)

	ANAI - Energy sector
		The energy sector of Moldova represents the branch of the national economy with a system comprising enterprises and objects of following types: electrical energy, thermal energy, gas, solid fuel and oil products, staff training centers, planning and research institutes and of other types.
		In 1998 the energy sector has supplied the national economy of Moldova and the country population with energy and fuel of approximately 7 million tons of conventional fuel.
		Moldova also has some other resources such as lignite, oil, natural gas and a number of recoverable resources: solar energy (direct or radiant), eolian power, energy produced by the biological mass, etc.
	www.naai.moldova.md /1econ_energ.htm (970 words)

	IPI - International Press Institute (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The Director of TeleRadio Moldova, Ion Gonta, who is also the founder of the program Argument on Moldova-1 was denied membership status by the Journalists’ Union of Moldova, on the grounds of serious violation of professional ethics.
		The Journalists Union of Moldova protested the case and described it as a "brutal act of political retaliation".
		The main problem facing the print media in Moldova is the difficult economic situation, which became even more difficult due to the impact of the collapse of the Russian economy on Moldova’s economy.
	www.freemedia.at /wpfr/Europe/moldova.htm (7640 words)

	RADIO FREE EUROPE/ RADIO LIBERTY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Moldova is one of Europe's poorest states, despite its rich farmland and renowned vineyards that during communism earned the country the status of the breadbasket of the former Soviet Union.
		Moldova's economy remains heavily dependent on energy imports from Russia.
		In Moldova's villages, however, antipoverty strategies are a distant notion, and people confront the stark reality of not being able to feed their children.
	www.rferl.org /featuresarticle/2004/10/bd208aaa-1a62-4cc8-aa65-9668eba04692.html (1504 words)

	Atlas - Moldova Map (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The historical ties between Bessarabia and Romania and the ethnic kinship of Moldovans and Romanians are still reflected in the culture of Moldova.
		Moldova lies to the east of the great arc of the Carpathian Mountains.
		Its surface is a hilly plain, with an average elevation of 482 feet (147 metres), cut by a deep network of river valleys, ravines, and gullies.
	atlas.freegk.com /world/europe/moldova/moldova.php (1633 words)

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