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  serbia and montenegro - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
Serbia and Montenegro (Serbian: Србија и Црна Гора, often abbreviated as "SCG") is the name of the union of Serbia and Montenegro, two former Yugoslav republics united since 2003 in a loose confederation.
Main articles: History of Serbia and Montenegro, History of Yugoslavia Upon the breakup of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, the remaining confederation of Serbia and Montenegro was reconstituted in 1992 as the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY).
Main article: Transportation in Serbia and Montenegro Serbia, and in particular the valley of the Morava is often described as "the crossroads between the East and the West" - one of the primary reasons for its turbulent history.
www.onpedia.com /encyclopedia/Serbia-and-Montenegro   (1145 words)

  
 Serbia and Montenegro - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Upon the breakup of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, the remaining confederation of Serbia and Montenegro was reconstituted in 1992 as the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY).
The large Albanian population is chiefly concentrated in Kosovo, with smaller populations in the Preševo and Bujanovac municipalities in Central Serbia, and in the south-east of Montenegro (Ulcinj municipality).
Serbia, and in particular the valley of the Morava is often described as "the crossroads between the East and the West" - one of the primary reasons for its turbulent history.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Serbia_and_Montenegro   (1452 words)

  
 Serbia and Montenegro - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Serbia and Montenegro (Serbian: Србија и Црна Гора, Srbija i Crna Gora, often abbreviated as "SCG") is the name of the union of Serbia and Montenegro, two former Yugoslav republics united since 2003 in a loose confederation.
Serbian is the official language of Serbia (using Cyrillic alphabet) and of Montenegro (using Cyrillic and Latin alphabet).
Serbia and Montenegro covers an area of 102,350 sq km, with 199 km of coastline.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/FRY   (1269 words)

  
 YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> Region   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Sometimes a region associated with a religion is given a name, like Christendom, a term with medieval and renaissance connotations of Chhristianity as a sort of social and political polity.
The word "region" is taken from the Latin regio, and a number of countries have borrowed the term as the formal name for a type of subnational entity (eg, the ''región'', used in Chile).
Geographical regions can be found within a country (e.g., the Midlands, in England), or transnationally (e.g., the Middle East).
www.yourart.com /research/encyclopedia.cgi?subject=/Region   (1866 words)

  
 Finance Choices - Personal Finance Wiki
Serbia borders Hungary to the north; Romania and Bulgaria to the east; Albania and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia to the south; and Montenegro, Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the west.
Serbia is located in the Balkans (a historically and geographically distinct region of southeastern Europe) and in the Pannonian Plain (a region of central Europe).
Serbia's terrain ranges from the rich, fertile plains of the northern Vojvodina region, limestone ranges and basins in the east, and, in the southeast, ancient mountains and hills.
www.financechoices.co.uk /personal-finance-wiki.php?title=Serbia   (3457 words)

  
 Regions of Serbia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Central Serbia, the part of Serbia that is neither in Kosovo nor in Vojvodina, and which is not an administrative division (unlike the two autonomous provinces), and it has no regional government of its own, though it is under direct jurisdiction of the Republic authorities.
Some political parties in Serbia (notably Democratic Party of Serbia and Sumadija Coalition) propose creation of new administrative units of Serbia.
There are also some other similar proposals for the new regions in Serbia, with slight difference in the number and size of the proposed regions.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Regions_of_Serbia   (209 words)

  
 Serbia Demographics and Geography - Columbia Gazetteer of the World Online
Serbia, Serbian Srbija or Srbiya, republic (34,107 sq mi/88,337 sq km; 1988 estimated populatiion 9,762,000; 2004 estimated population 10,825,900), former constitutent of Yugoslavia, and the larger of the two remaining republics in the federation of Serbia and Montenegro; (cap.) Belgrade.
Serbia slopes generally N toward the Danube and Sava rivers; it is drained chiefly by the Drina (it forms part of the W border), Kolubara, Morava, Mlava, Timok, and Tisza rivers and their tributaries.
Serbia is rich in coal and lignite; mines of copper, gold, and antimony; and quarrying of marble and millstone.
www.columbiagazetteer.org /public/Serbia.html   (1733 words)

  
 Serbia and Montenegro
Serbia is a landlocked territory in the Balkan Peninsula of Eastern Europe, bordering Montenegro, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Macedonia, and Albania.
Montenegro, the smallest of the former Yugoslav republics, is largely forested.
The 2000 estimate for Serbia's population was 9,981,929, and for Montenegro 680,158.
www.everyculture.com /Sa-Th/Serbia-and-Montenegro.html   (6352 words)

  
 Investment Climate -- U.S. Commercial Service Serbia & Montenegro
Serbia and Montenegro’s judiciary historically lacked independence and was subjected routinely to political manipulation during the socialist and Milosevic periods.
Serbia and Montenegro is a signatory to the Council of Europe Civil Law Convention on Corruption and has ratified the Council of Europe Criminal Law Convention on Corruption, the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime and the United Nations Convention against Corruption.
Serbia and Montenegro is in the center of the Southeast Europe Free Trade Area, which was ratified and fully functional as of 2004.
www.buyusa.gov /yugoslavia/en/71.html   (12671 words)

  
 Region - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Council of European Municipalities and Regions is the largest organisation of local and regional government in Europe; its members are national associations of towns, municipalities and regions from over 30 countries.
It was founded in Geneva in 1951 by a group of European mayors; later, it opened its ranks to the regions and became the Council of European Municipalities and Regions.
CEMR works in many fields of activity such as regional policy, transport, the environment, equal opportunities, governance… Its committees and working groups seek to influence draft EU legislation to make sure the interests and concerns of local and regional authorities are taken into account from the earliest stages of the EU legislative process.
www.higiena-system.com /wiki/link-Region   (979 words)

  
 ICANN | ICANN Montréal Meeting Topic: Review of ICANN's Geographic Regions
Resolved [00.64] that the staff is directed to assign countries to geographic regions on the basis of the United Nations Statistics Division's current classifications of "Countries or areas, codes and abbreviations," as revised 16 February 2000, and "Composition of macro geographic (continental) regions and component geographical regions," as revised 16 February 2000.
This important reliance on the Geographic Regions, without significant controversy, indicates that the basic methodology for allocating countries and territories to the five ICANN Geographic Regions is basically sound.
The most relevant list is "Composition of macro geographical (continental) regions, geographical sub-regions, and selected economic and other groupings", which assigns countries and territories to various regions that are easily identified with the five ICANN Regions (Europe; Asia/Australia/Pacific; Latin America/Caribbean islands; Africa; and North America) established in Article VI, Section 5 of ICANN's bylaws.
www.icann.org /montreal/geo-regions-topic.htm   (885 words)

  
 fyr information,fry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Montenegro, Podgorica - thecapital, and the judicial capital of Serbia and Montenegro
The complexity of Serbia and Montenegro political relationships, slow progress in privatization, andstagnation in the European economy are holding back the economy.
Serbia, and in particular the valley of Morava is often described as "the crossroad between the East and the West ", which is one of primary reasons for its turbulent history.The valley is by far the easiest way of land travel from continental Europe to Greece and Asia Minor.
www.vsearchmedia.com /fyr.html   (795 words)

  
 Informat.io on Region
The proper techniques of space delimitation covers regionalization.
The government of the Philippines uses the region (in Filipino, rehiyon) when it's necessary to group provinces, the primary administrative subdivision of the country.
The government of Singapore makes use of regions for its own administrative purposes.
www.informat.io /?title=Region   (569 words)

  
 Serbia and Montenegro and more @ TravelStartHere.Com
In February 2003, the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro was formed.
The bitter wars for independence were followed by fighting in Serbia's Kosovo province and a NATO bombing campaign aimed at ending Serbian attacks on the Kosovo Albanians.
Organization of travelers, mostly young people with small budget, whose aim is getting to know new regions, history, people and customs, and before all that - fun, prepared to see and experience as much as can and not care about the comfort: useful advices, places, travel books, city guides-volunteers.
www.travelstarthere.com /Serbia_and_Montenegro-Europe.htm   (422 words)

  
 Osmanlı Tarihi Kültürü Medeniyeti Edebiyatı Sanatı
Podunavlje is the name of a proposed new administrative unit of Serbia.
According to these proposals, Serbia would be divided into 6 regions: Vojvodina (capital city: Novi Sad), Kosovo (capital city: Pristina), Sumadija (capital city: Kragujevac), Podunavlje (capital city: Nis), Podrinje (capital city: Uzice) and Belgrade City Region.
In 1878, this territory became part of Serbia.
www.osmanlimedeniyeti.com /wiki/Podunavlje_(Serbia)_.html   (170 words)

  
 Geographical regions in Serbia and Montenegro - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Serbia and Montenegro are now separate independent countries following the dissolution of the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro.
For a list of regions in those two countries, see:
This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Geographical_regions_in_Serbia_and_Montenegro   (103 words)

  
 Serbia and Montenegro
See also the Dictionary definition of Serbia, and, Montenegro
Serbia and Montenegro is the name of the union of Serbia and Montenegro, two former Yugoslav republics joined together into a loose union.
Each of the two states may seek full independence via a referendum to be held in 2006.
www.askfactmaster.com /FRY   (781 words)

  
 Serbia and Montenegro > Regional > Regions - Internet Cruiser
Presentation of the region in Vojvodina which main goal is to hurry economy cooperation between companies in region: business directory, happenings, information, interesting things.
Geographical characteristic of the Montenegro: geographic position, borders, climate, Adriatic coast.
Presentation of region in east Serbia: history, tradition, culture, local sights.
www.krstarica.com /eng/catalog/Regional/Regions   (287 words)

  
 directopedia : Directory : Regional
It is worth noting that regions are found in the minds of humans and so regions can be of any size and that each region is unique in its own way.
Belgium (in French, région; in German, Region; the term gewest is used in Dutch)
China has five 自治区 (zìzhìqū) and two 特別行政區 (or 特别行政区; tèbiéxíngzhèngqū) which are conventionally translated as "autonomous region" and "special administrative region", respectively.
www.directopedia.org /directory/Regional.shtml   (1263 words)

  
 Serbia and Montenegro
Serbia and Montenegro is a signatory to the Council of
Montenegro could be a BIT candidate in the near future.
Serbia and Montenegro is in the center of the Southeast
www.state.gov /e/eb/ifd/2006/62379.htm   (8912 words)

  
 The Ultimate Serbia and Montenegro Dog Breeds Information Guide and Reference   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
The Ultimate Serbia and Montenegro Dog Breeds Information Guide and Reference
Serbia and Montenegro has more demographic variety than any other region of the former Yugoslavia.
E763 /E761 is the most important route connecting Serbia with Montenegro.
www.dogluvers.com /dog_breeds/FRY   (1140 words)

  
 Regional Information and Facts
Region is a geographic term used in various ways among the different branches of geography.
Region?s illegal immigrant population pegged at 272,000 (North County Times)
NORTH COUNTY — According to a new study, an estimated 272,000 illegal immigrants are living in San Diego, Imperial and southern Riverside counties, a figure that translates to nearly 7 percent of the region’s 4 million residents.Read full story
mbceo.com /business/index.php?c=Regional   (2465 words)

  
 Aviation Safety Network > ASN Aviation Safety Database > Geographical regions / countries
Note: Accidents that have occurred more than 12 miles / 19,3 km offshore in open waters are classified under one of the three oceans.
In most cases the geographical regions represent sovereign states.
Exceptions are for instance: the Oceans (Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean) and geographical regions like Greenland, Hong Kong (a Special Administrative Region of China) etc. For each accident the current geographical region is given.
aviation-safety.net /database/country/index.htm   (136 words)

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