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	The Gambia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Gambia was once part of the Empire of Ghana and the Songhai Empire.
		The Gambia withdrew from the confederation in 1989.
		The Gambia is a very small and narrow country with the border based on the Gambia River.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Gambia (1460 words)

	Economy of the Gambia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Gambia has benefited from a rebound in tourism after its decline in response to the military's takeover in July 1994.
		The Gambia is also usually the first African destination for many European birders, in view of its easily accessed and spectacular avian fauna.
		In FY 1999 the U.K. and other EU countries were The Gambia's major domestic export markets, accounting for 86% in total; followed by Asia at 14%; and the African subregion, including Senegal, Guinea-Bissau, and Ghana at 8%.
	www.hackettstown.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Economy_of_the_Gambia (659 words)

	The Gambia
		"Gambia" or "The Gambia" is a tiny coastal republic of West Africa.
		Gambia occupies a river valley and is thus a low-lying country.
		Gambia and Senegal were joined in the Confederation of Senegambia and cooperated on defense and economic matters from 1982 to 1989, when the confederation was dissolved.
	www.bansanghospitalappeal.com /bansang/id75.htm (951 words)

	Profile - Gambia
		Gambia, The, republic within the Commonwealth of Nations, situated on the western coast of Africa, enclosed on the north, east, and south by Senegal, and fronting the Atlantic Ocean on the west.
		Until the military took over The Gambia’s government in a bloodless coup in 1994, the country was governed by a 1970 constitution.
		Jawara retained the presidency of The Gambia in the elections of 1982 and 1987.
	www.inadev.org /profile_-_gambia.htm (1447 words)

	Gambia
		The Gambia's economy remains highly vulnerable to adverse external and domestic shocks, in the absence of significant investment to help it diversify its narrow economic base (manufacturing for exports, tourism and other services) and expand export-oriented activities.
		Hanno, The Carthaginean, referred to Gambia while writing about his voyage to West Africa in 470 B.C. It is known that between the 5th and 8th centuries most of the Senegambian Area came from the Sarahuley ethnic group, and those descendants can be found in The Gambia.
		The Gambia was then inhabited mainly by wollofs on the Northern bank and Jolas on the southern bank of the River.
	us-africa.tripod.com /gambia.html (1321 words)

	About Gambia and Relative Websites
		The democratic tradition of The Gambia was briefly interrupted in July, 1981 with an abortive attempt to overthrow the government by the then paramilitary Field Force.
		A major milestone in The Gambia's political history was the overthrow of the Jawara government in July, 1994, by young, and junior officers of the Gambian military which had been built up by Jawara himself.
		Gambia Tourist Support www.gambiatouristsupport.com - is a non profit UK organization that aims to provide link between people intending to visit The Gambia and the Gambian hosts, who can provide them with support.
	home3.inet.tele.dk /mcamara/gam.html (4298 words)

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		The Gambia’s economy is largely dependent on agriculture.
		The coastal villages of The Gambia engage in fishing.
		The cost of The Gambia’s yearly imports is usually much more than its export earnings; in 2000 imports totaled $189 million and exports were valued at $16 million.
	encarta.msn.com /text_761571438___10/Gambia.html (598 words)

	Economy of the Gambia -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Gambia is also usually the first African destination for many European (A person who identifies and studies birds in their natural habitats) birders, in view of its easily accessed and spectacular avian fauna.
		Annual (Measure of the United States economy adopted in 1991; the total market values of goods and services by produced by workers and capital within the United States borders during a given period (usually 1 year)) GDP growth is expected to fall to less than 4% over 2000-01.
		The Gambia reports 11% of its exports going to and 14.6% of its imports coming from the (North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776) United States.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/e/ec/economy_of_the_gambia.htm (650 words)

	Gambia, The (10/05)
		An 1889 agreement with France established the present boundaries, and The Gambia became a British Crown Colony, divided for administrative purposes into the colony (city of Banjul and the surrounding area) and the protectorate (remainder of the territory).
		Following The Gambia's successful presidential and legislative elections in October 2001 and January 2002, respectively, the U.S. Government determined that a democratically elected government had assumed office and thus lifted the sanctions it had imposed against The Gambia in accordance with Section 508 of the Foreign Assistance Act as a result of the 1994 coup.
		The U.S. Embassy in The Gambia is situated in Fajara on Kairaba Avenue, formerly known as Pipeline Road.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/5459.htm (3085 words)

	MapZones.com : Gambia Economy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The country’s unit of currency, adopted in 1971, is the dalasi (11.40 dalasi equal U.S.$1; 1999 average), consisting of 100 butut; it is issued by the Central Bank of The Gambia (1971).
		The cost of The Gambia’s yearly imports is usually much more than its export earnings; in 1999 imports totaled $192 million and exports were valued at $7 million.
		The Gambian economy is based upon peanuts, the main cash crop and the source of most governmental revenue.
	www.mapzones.com /world/africa/gambia/economyindex.php (383 words)

	THE GAMBIA FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Republic of The Gambia is a country in West_Africa.
		It is the smallest country within the African continent and is entirely surrounded by Senegal, with the Gambia_River emptying into the Atlantic_Ocean in its center.
		The Gambia is a very small and narrow country with the border based on the Gambia_River.
	velocipay.com /The_Gambia (1369 words)

	Gambia Health and Education Liaison Project
		The population of The Gambia (2002 estimate) is 1,455,842, making it one of the least populous countries of Africa.
		The cost of The Gambia’s yearly imports is usually much more than its export earnings; in 2000 imports totaled $210 million and exports were valued at $9 million.
		The Gambia’s tourist industry is a growing source of foreign exchange; the country hosted 91,000 visitors in 1998.
	www.gambiahelp.org /facts.html (1518 words)

	AFROL: Economic history of rural Gambia
		This slowly led to a commercialisation of the agricultural sector in The Gambia during the 19th century.
		There is the "modern" economy, practiced by the links to the international market and by policy-making officials and donors and to a certain degree by the state as an entity and some local traders and capitalists.
		Then there is the "traditional" economy, practiced by the rural population at large and to a certain degree by government officials.
	www.afrol.com /archive/economic_history_gambia.htm (2526 words)

	The Gambia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Gambia is an English-speaking country in west Africa.
		Apart from the island countries, The Gambia is the smallest nation on the mainland of Africa.
		The Gambia gained its independence from the UK in 1965; it formed a short-lived federation of Senegambia with Senegal between 1982 and 1989.
	www.elca.org /countrypackets/gambia/country-print.html (335 words)

	Economy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Despite this, The Gambia is still many years behind major European destinations, a factor which contributes heavily to the attraction of this charming country.
		They also govern the licensing of taxis and stalls and inspect hotels to ensure standards are maintained.Despite the growth in importance of tourism, the economy of The Gambia is still predominantly agricultural, with the vast majority of Gambians earning their living from the land and sea.
		An early morning trip to the beach is often an exciting affair with the local fishermen bringing ashore a good catch, in nets cast in a semi-circle from their colourful boats called "pirogues", before carrying the fruits of their labour in baskets balanced on their heads to sell at the local market.
	www.gambia.co.uk /information/economy.asp (239 words)

	Map Zones : Gambia Map (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Gambia was once part of the Empire of Ghana and the Kingdom of the Songhais.
		Gambia, The, republic within the Commonwealth of Nations, situated on the western coast of Africa, surrounded on the north, east, and south by Senegal, and bounded on the west by the Atlantic Ocean.
		The population of The Gambia (2001 estimate) is 1,411,205, making it one of the least populous countries of Africa.
	kids.mapzones.com /world/gambia (2271 words)

	AllRefer.com - Gambia, The, country, Africa : Economy, Gambia (Gambian Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		Despite attempts at diversification, The Gambia's economy remains overwhelmingly dependent on the export of peanuts and their byproducts and the re-exporting of imported foreign goods to the other African nations.
		The European Union countries, China, Japan, and Senegal are the country's leading trading partners.
		The Gambia is one of the world's poorest nations and relies heavily on foreign aid.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/G/Gambia-economy.html (255 words)

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		While The Gambia is already on its way to helping their economy, and the country has been fortunate enough to receive substantial amounts of aid, it does not compare to the number of untrained refugees that are fleeing into The Gambia.
		The Gambia is one of those countries that are in a large debt due to the growing number of refugees who move into the state every year.
		The Gambia feels the need for economic relief in the terms of provisions for the refugees to become part of their new societies by participating in the economy and becoming self-sufficient.
	www.lasalle.edu /students/dean/stuorgs/web/irc/gambia/julie.htm (953 words)

	GTS - Gambia - Gambia's economy Feb 2003
		The Gambia, once respected for it's strong and relatively stable currency, the dalasi, has recently been struggling to come to grips with inflation that seems unending.
		The Government remained adamant in its insistence that the economy was "not as bad" as Gambians said, and instead chose to place the blame on "certain unpatriotic elements that were bent on embarrassing the President.
		In late 2002 members of the Gambia Chamber of Commerce met to discuss the challenges that seemed to have eluded even the best of economic gurus in government, but reached no definite conclusions.
	website.lineone.net /~gambiagts/WAEconomy.htm (464 words)

	The Gambia biography .ms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Republic of The Gambia is a nation of western Africa, entirely surrounded by Senegal, except for a short coastline which is the outlet of the Gambia River to the North Atlantic Ocean.
		The Gambia was once part of the Ghana and Songhai Empires.
		The 1783 Treaty of Versailles gave Great Britain possession of The Gambia, but the French retained a tiny enclave at Albreda on the north bank of the river which was ceded to the United Kingdom in 1857.
	gambia.biography.ms (623 words)

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		Fyhri (1998), The Gambia: The complexity of modernizing the agricultural Sector in Africa, thesis in geography, University of Oslo.
		The Gambia is heavily dependent upon agriculture, which in the late 1990's accounted for a quarter of the GDP.
		Further, focusing on the differences in perceptions between the agricultural authorities and the farmers has shown a rather modified picture of the development, which not at all is strictly negative for the farming household.
	www.afrol.com /html/Countries/Gambia/gam-economy-eng.htm (784 words)

	Gambia, The
		Although violent crime and armed robbery are not prevalent in The Gambia, long-term residents should consider hiring a security guard for their home to prevent burglary and theft.
		In particular, the wooden dugout "pirogues" that cross the Gambia River often leave shore overloaded and occasionally sink in the middle of the river.
		The Gambia is a cash economy and travelers should carry sufficient currency to cover the expenses of a planned visit.
	travel.state.gov /travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_1121.html (2010 words)

	The Gambia
		Gambia is a sliver in the side of Africa, one of its tiniest countries, but its attractions are just as bright as any in the region.
		Unspoilt, The Gambia is situated on the beautiful West African coast, midway between the Tropic of Cancer...
		One of the smallest countries in Africa, The Gambia is mostly flat and...
	www.toursurf.com /resources/11/The-Gambia.html (573 words)

	Gambia, The
		The Portuguese were the first European explorers, encountering the Gambia River in 1455, and in 1681 the French founded an enclave at Albredabut.
		Gambia became a British Crown colony in 1843 and an independent nation within the Commonwealth of Nations on Feb. 18, 1965.
		In Dec. 2004, Gambia passed a media law that allows the state to jail journalists found guilty of libel and sedition.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0107560.html (641 words)

	Gambia on the Internet
		"Physical presence in The Gambia is the general rule, but there is a provision to allow multinational companies to protect their trademark or name." History, internet service providers, prices.
		Built in the 1890s by the British, it is the teaching hospital for the University of the Gambia.
		The Gambia was used as one of 3 case studies.
	www-sul.stanford.edu /depts/ssrg/africa/gambia.html (1558 words)

	A/RES/37/159. Assistance to Gambia
		Endorses the recommendations contained in the report of the Secretary-General and draws the attention of the international community to the requirements of assistance for the projects and programmes identified therein; 3.
		Calls upon regional and interregional organizations and other intergovernmental bodies and non-governmental organizations, as well as international development and financial institutions, to provide financial, technical and material assistance for the implementation of the projects and programmes recommended in the annex to the report of the Secretary-General; 6.
		Urges Member States, organizations and programmes of the United Nations system, regional and interregional bodies, financial and development institutions and intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations to respond generously to the needs of the Gambia at the round-table conference to be held in Banjul early in 1983; 7.
	www.un.org /documents/ga/res/37/a37r159.htm (203 words)

	Economy Of Gambia, The (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
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	Gambia - Atlapedia Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		During the dry season the Harmattan, a dry and dust laden wind blows from the Sahara Desert in the northeast.
		In Feb. 1982 Gambia and Senegal, who have always had close relations, formed a confederation which, like the earlier British colony, was called Senegambia.
		In June 1993 the government announced a new weekly service for Gambia Airways to London and in Aug. 1993 an agreement was reached with the British Overseas Development Administration for 1 million pounds for English language and mathematics teacher training.
	www.atlapedia.com /online/countries/gambia.htm (923 words)

	Gambia Country Guide - Business Profile - World Travel Guide Provided By Columbus Travel Publishing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Economy: The economy of The Gambia is basically agricultural, with groundnuts (in the form of nuts, oil and cattle cake) accounting for 50 per cent of total exports.
		Government economic strategy aims to position The Gambia as a regional hub for trade, based on an important re-export trade (mostly of Senegalese goods) as well as finance and telecommunications: the strategy has had mixed success in the last few years.
		Overall, the economy has performed fairly well, achieving annual growth since 2000, averaging annual growth of 3 per cent in 2004.
	www.worldtravelguide.net /data/gmb/gmb490.asp?TravelMenu=Down (361 words)

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