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  Tajikistan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tajikistan is officially a republic, and holds elections for the President and Parliament.
Tajikistan is landlocked, and is the smallest nation in Central Asia by area.
Tajikistan is the poorest country of the ex-USSR and one of the poorest countries in the world.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tajikistan   (1320 words)

  
 Tajikistan - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
As part of the Soviet Union, Tajikistan was initially grouped with what is now Uzbekistan in the Autonomous SSR of Tajikistan, but was later made a separate constituent republic.
Tajikistan is the only former Soviet Republic to permit Islamic parties to take part in political process.
On August 21rd 2001, the Red Cross announced that a famine was striking Tajikistan, and called for international aid for Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.
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 Tajikistan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Tajikistan is the poorest country of the ex- USSR and one of the poorestcountries in the world.
Despiteits poverty, Tajikistan has a high rate of literacy with an estimated 98% of the population having the ability to read and write.Most of the population follows Sunni Islam,although a sizeable number of Shia are present as well.
The culture of Tajikistan was originally shared with that of Uzbekistan, but during Communist rule, the cultural fabric of theregion was disrupted by the Soviet leadership that imposed artificial boundaries and nation-state notion - alien to the region -on the area.
www.therfcc.org /tajikistan-8128.html   (973 words)

  
 Access International Domains
Tajikistan is the poorest of the former Soviet republics.
T Tajikistan's external debt stood at $1 billion in 2002; the country is dependent on aid from Russia and Uzbekistan and on international humanitarian assistance for much of its basic needs.
Tajikistan also is embroiled in a territorial dispute with the Kyrgyz Republic; three small Tajik enclaves in the Isfara Valley are surrounded by Kyrgyz territory.
webdb.iu.edu /internationalprograms/scripts/accesscoverpage.cfm?country=tajikistan   (1281 words)

  
 MapZones.com : Tajikistan Map
Tajikistan, officially Republic of Tajikistan, republic in Central Asia, bordered on the north by Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan, on the east by China, on the south by Afghanistan, and on the west by Uzbekistan.
Tajikistan is extremely mountainous, and settlement is concentrated in the lowlands.
After Tajikistan became an independent republic in 1991, a period of political instability delayed the drafting of a new constitution to replace the one of the Soviet period.
atlas.mapzones.com /tajikistan/tajikistan.php   (2220 words)

  
 Provinces
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www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/provinces.html   (1310 words)

  
 Tajikistan - Gurupedia
As part of the Soviet Union, Tajikistan was initially grouped with what is now Uzbekistan in the Autonomous SSR, but was later made a separate constituent republic.
Tajikistan is completely landlocked, and is the smallest nation in Central Asia by area.
Tajikistan is covered by many mountain ranges, including the Tian Shan, and more than fifty percent of the country is above sea level.
www.gurupedia.com /t/ta/tajikistan.htm   (962 words)

  
 Tajikistan
Tajikistan has a population of 7,011,556 (July 2004).
The culture of Tajikistan was originally shared with that of Uzbekistan, but during Communist rule, the cultural fabric of the region was disrupted by the Soviet leadership imposing artificial boundaries and the notion of nation-state - alien to the region - on the area.
The Mosque and State in Tajikistan by Daler Rahimov
creekin.net /n180-tajikistan.html   (1085 words)

  
 Country Risk Profile 2001: Precarious Peace in Tajikistan
Tajikistan— along with most of the other former Soviet republics — is facing a broad variety of old and new challenges ahead: strong regionalism, appalling socio-economic living conditions, wide-spread corruption, recurring crop failure, highly repressive and authoritarian regime behaviour, unaddressed grievances from the civil war...
Tajikistan is a particularly good example of how quickly such clan rivalries can escalate into armed conflict when ambitions are raised and weapons are freely available.
Tajikistan is almost entirely dependent on outside sources for gas and oil, although it can still satisfy almost 50% of its energy needs through hydroelectric capacities (Economist Intelligence Unit, 2001, 53).
www.isn.ethz.ch /researchpub/publihouse/fast/crp/2001/siegfried_01.htm   (8062 words)

  
 Tajikistan at opensource encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Tajikistan is the only former Soviet Republic to permit Islamic parties to take part in its governmental process.
Tajikistan is the poorest CIS country and one of the poorest countries in the world.
The culture of Tajikistan was originally shared with that of Uzbekistan, but during Communist rule, the cultural fabric of the region was disrupted by the Soviet leadership that imposed modern arts on the area.
wiki.tatet.com /Tajikistan.html   (1014 words)

  
 Tajikistan - Government Structure
In 1994 Tajikistan adopted a new constitution that restored the office of president, transformed the Soviet-era Supreme Soviet into the Supreme Assembly (Majlisi Oli), recognized civil liberties and property rights, and provided for a judiciary that was not fully independent.
Elected to a five-year term, the procurator general of Tajikistan is the superior of similar officials in lower-level jurisdictions throughout the country.
For most of the late Soviet and early independence periods, Tajikistan had four provinces: Leninobod in the north, Qurghonteppa and Kulob in the south, and the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province in the southeast.
countrystudies.us /tajikistan/38.htm   (943 words)

  
 MapZones.com : Tajikistan People   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Tajikistan's population has been characterized as primarily rural, with a comparatively high birth rate and substantial ethnic tensions.
By the time Tajikistan became independent, its social structure reflected some of the changes that Soviet policy had consciously promoted, including urbanization, nearly universal adult literacy, and the increased employment of women outside the home.
Tajikistan had an particularly high birth rate and the highest rate of population increase of all the former Soviet republics.
www.mapzones.com /world/asia/tajikistan/peopleindex.php   (220 words)

  
 VOA News Report
Tajikistan's border has remained closed to this population, as well as to any other refugees, and Tajikistan's government has re-asserted that Tajikistan is unable to accept new arrivals due to conditions there.
Tajikistan is currently experiencing a severe drought that has affected up to one million people.
USG food aid for the region is continuing in transit to the region to assist vulnerable Afghans in accessible areas of Afghanistan, as well as for Afghan refugees in neighboring countries.
www.globalsecurity.org /military/library/news/2001/09/mil-010928-usia05.htm   (2411 words)

  
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Tajikistan relies heavily on Uzbek gas and fuel supplies while Uzbekistan's cotton industry, one of the essential sectors in the economy, depends on water coming down from the Pamir Mountains in Tajik territory.
Tajikistan also demanded Uzbekistan remove land mines which it planted in 2000 along its borders with Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan after the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU) incursions into Uzbekistan from those territories.
Tajikistan provided support for the US-led military campaign that overthrew the Taliban regime in Afghanistan in late 2001 and has been a staging post for the delivery of international aid to its southern neighbour.
irinnews.org /report.asp?ReportID=38694&SelectRegion=Central_Asia&...   (1157 words)

  
 Tajikistan - LearnThis.Info Enclyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The land that is now Tajikistan has been under the rule of various empires throughout history, mostly the Persian Empire.
Humans were permanently installed in Tajikistan from 4,000 BC.
Among these writers were individuals who strove to purify the Tajik language by tying it in more with Persian and eliminating Arabic words.
encyclopedia.learnthis.info /t/ta/tajikistan.html   (1042 words)

  
 Tajikistan Article, Tajikistan Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Mongols would later takecontrol of the area, and Tajikistan would become a part of the emirate of Bukhara.
As part of the Soviet Union, Tajikistan was initially grouped with whatis now Uzbekistan in the AutonomousSSR of Tajikistan, but was later made a separate constituent republic.
Tajikistan is landlocked, and is the smallest nation in Central Asia byarea.
www.anoca.org /tajik/war/tajikistan.html   (1056 words)

  
 The Population of the Major Cities and Agglomerations of Countries in Asia
The provinces and all urban municipalities and urban areas of a population of 7,500 or more (21+9kb).
The provinces of Tajikistan and all towns having a population of 20,000 or more (9+10kb).
The provinces of Turkey and all cities exceeding 30,000 inhabitants (79+73kb).
www.citypopulation.de /Asia.html#UZB   (683 words)

  
 TDG - Tajikistan Development Gateway   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The main objective of the seminar was to discuss a set of problems in the provision of information science to higher educational institutions and the implementation of the national program of school computerization in the Republic of Tajikistan.
The seminar was attended by representatives of universities and research institutions of the Republic of Tajikistan, Internet providers, governmental, national and international organizations interested in the development of educational system of the country.
And to avoid the information slavery today, Tajikistan should use its rich scientific traditions and actively participate in the process of creation of a unified information space and humanization of the information process.
www.tajik-gateway.org /index.phtml?lang=en&id=924   (671 words)

  
 Fielding's DangerFinder - Drugs - Cannabis
At first it was thought the anti-drug taliban would crack down (at least they told DP that they would shoot all drug smugglers) but it seemed that when the morality was balanced with the economics common sense prevailed and drugs are bigger than ever.
Pot was mostly cultivated along the Atlantic coast.
Most of Myanmar's opium is transported in pony caravans along simple trails into China's Yunnan province and eventually to the drug syndicates in Hong Kong, or it moves south through Chiang Mai in northern Thailand down to Bangkok.
www.comebackalive.com /df/drugs/drugprod.htm   (4128 words)

  
 Tajikistan Cities   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Tajikistan is country of mostly rural inhabitant comprising nearly 70% of population.
The other 30% percentage of 7 million that is a bit over 2 million live in the following cities of Tajikistan and regional centers or Tajikistan provinces.
Here is concentrated most of the government buildings and ministries as well as the some industry, biggest bazaars, and foreign representatives.
ariania.com /Tourism/country_info/Cities%20of%20Tajikistan.htm   (72 words)

  
 Tajikistan -- discount airfare, flights, hotels, cars, vacation packages, cruises, maps ,city information, yellow pages   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
No doubt Tajikistan is one of the dream destinations in the world, which fascinates the tourists coming to Tajikistan.
The hotels in Tajikistan are not only competitive but also luxurious and comfortable in all respects, satiating the tourists at the end of the day.
The distinctive features of Tajikistan hotels are high standard and quality accommodation catering to the needs of visitors at the most reasonable rates.
www.go4travel.com /Hotels/Country/Tajikistan.shtml   (342 words)

  
 ReliefWeb » Document Preview » UNICEF Humanitarian Action: Afghanistan Donor Update 23 Mar 2001
In addition to the vast number of people affected by the drought due to a lack of agricultural harvest, a large number of people have lost their livestock in the region.
The Northern regionborders Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan and consists of Balkh, Baghlan, Kunduz, Faryab, Jowzjan, Samangan and Saripul provinces.
A large population crossed the frontline and moved into the northern provinces of Kunduz and Baghlan, presently under the control of Taliban.
www.reliefweb.int /rw/rwb.nsf/AllDocsByUNID/7456a82641b42ac985256a1b0050290a   (2208 words)

  
 math lessons - Wilaya
A wilaya is an administrative subdivision usually translated as province.
Note: The governorates of Iraq (muhafazah) are often translated as province, in opposite to official Iraqi documents and the general use for other arab countries.
The current provinces of Turkey are called il in turkish.
www.mathdaily.com /lessons/Wilaya   (144 words)

  
 Tajikistan Daily Digest
Internal Affairs of Tajikistan is to be dissolved, and 32 positions in the
ministry's territorial agencies in the provinces are to be cut.
Tajikistan, the society will be active in organizing conferences, festivals and
www.eurasianet.org /resource/tajikistan/hypermail/200202/0007.shtml   (1822 words)

  
 ReliefWeb » Document Preview » Assistance to Tajikistan OCHA Situation Update No. 28
His programme included meeting with President Rahmonov of Tajikistan and other government officials and visits to a number of museums, Technological University, field trips to Shahrinav and Hissar as well as participation in the international conference on pure water.
The opening ceremony of 135-metre bridge connecting Tajikistan and Afghanistan at Tem, near Khorog, GBAO was held on November 2, 2002 with the participation of the President of Tajikistan, Aga Khan IV and the deputy Chairman of the Interim Government of Afghanistan.
UNHCR's legal capacity program is aimed at providing technical assistance to the Government of Tajikistan and its institutions for their fulfilment of 1951 Convention relating to the status of refugees and its 1967 Protocol, thus helping to create public awareness of refugee rights.
www.reliefweb.int /rw/rwb.nsf/AllDocsByUNID/1cd54170eb55c85b85256c70006a1c4f   (1282 words)

  
 Provinces of Tajikistan - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Provinces of Tajikistan - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Tajikistan is divided into provinces (singular: viloyat, plural: viloyatho) (capitals in parentheses)-
This encyclopedia, history, geography and biography article about Provinces of Tajikistan contains research on
www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Provinces_of_Tajikistan   (101 words)

  
 MapZones.com : Tajikistan Culture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Abu'l-Qasem Lahuti was an Iranian poet who emigrated to the Soviet Union for political reasons and eventually settled in Tajikistan.
Another poet, Mirzo Tursunzoda,collected Tajik oral literature, wrote poetry of his own about social change in Tajikistan, and turned out various works on popular political themes of the moment.
Since the generation that included those three writers, Tajikistan has produced numerous poets, novelists, short story writers, and playwrights.
www.mapzones.com /world/asia/tajikistan/cultureindex.php   (176 words)

  
 MBG: Research: Russia: Ornamental plants from Russia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The region includes the republics of Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan (or Turkmenia), Uzbekistan and southern Kazakstan.
The ancient provinces of Sogdiana (Tajikistan) and Bactrya (southern Turkmenistan) were known both in the East and the West.
The climate of Central Asia is predominantly dry, but the presence of mountain ranges with various orientations causes marked environmental differences that influence the flora.
www.mobot.org /MOBOT/Research/russia/central.shtml   (648 words)

  
 EurasiaNet Eurasia Insight - DISPLACED AFGHANS FACE GRIM FUTURE ALONG TAJIK BORDER
According to a January 18 report by the Tajik news agency Asia-Plus, Taliban forces are preparing for a fresh offensive in the northern Takhar Province, which borders Tajikistan.
Some local observers say Tajikistan’s own civil-war ravaged infrastructure is unable to accommodate such a large number of newcomers.
In addition, Registoni expressed concern that Tajikistan could be overwhelmed by a refugee wave, endangering that fragile peace that has held in the country since 1997.
www.eurasianet.org /departments/insight/articles/eav012201.shtml   (754 words)

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