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  Azerbaijan information - Search.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Azerbaijan (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Respublikası), is a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia.
The Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic (an exclave of Azerbaijan) borders Armenia to the north and east, Iran to the south and west, and Turkey to the northwest.
The official language of Azerbaijan is Azerbaijani, a member of the Oguz subdivision of the Turkic language family, and is spoken by around 95% of the republic’s population, as well as about a third of the population of Iran.
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  Azerbaijan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Azerbaijan or Azerbeijan (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan, Azərbeycan) is a country in the Caucaus region, adjacent to the Caspian Sea.
Azerbaijan is a historical land situated in a crossroads between eastern Europe and western Asia, adjacent to the Caspian Sea.
The northern part of Azerbaijan gained independence in 1991 and is an independent country, and the southern portion of Azerbaijan still remains a stateless nation in Iran, although Azerbaijani statehood in Iran was achieved in the past and demands for self-rule are still voiced.
www.hallencyclopedia.com /Azerbaijan   (998 words)

  
 Azerbaijan - Article from FactBug.org - the fast Wikipedia mirror site
Azerbaijan (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan) is a country in the Caucasus, in the crossroads of Europe and Southwest Asia, with an east coast on the Caspian Sea.
The Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic (an exclave of Azerbaijan) borders Armenia on the north, Iran on the south, and Turkey on the west.
The official language of Azerbaijan is Azerbaijani, a member of the Oguz subdivision of the Turkic language family, and is spoken by around 95% of the republic's population, as well as about a quarter of the population of Iran.
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 Suchmaschine
Azerbaijan [„:z-bai'-“:n] (Azerbaijani: Az-rbaycan), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan (Azerbaijani: Az-rbaycan Respublikas-), is a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia.
In 1936, the TSFSR was dissolved and Azerbaijan became constituent republic of the USSR as the Azerbaijan SSR.
The official language of Azerbaijan is Azerbaijani, a member of the Oguz subdivision of the Turkic language family, and is spoken by around 95% of the republic-s population, as well as about a quarter of the population of Iran.
www.dmoz.ch /lexikon.cgi?sprache=en&q=Azerbaijan   (2532 words)

  
 Azerbaijan (07/06)
Azerbaijan received de facto recognition by the Allies as an independent nation in January 1920, an independence terminated by the arrival of the Red Army in April.
Azerbaijan's embassy in the United States is at 2741 34th Street NW, Washington, DC 20008; tel (202) 337-3500; fax (202) 337-5911; Consular tel (202) 337-5912; Consular fax (202) 337-5913; www.azembassy.com.
Azerbaijan is a member of the United Nations, the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), NATO's Partnership for Peace, the Euro-Atlantic Partnership, the World Health Organization, CFE Treaty member state, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the Council of Europe, the Community of Democracies, the International Monetary Fund, and the World Bank.
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 Section I General
Azerbaijan Republic is mutual and indivisible motherland for all citizens of the Azerbaijan Republic.
Prime-minister of Azerbaijan Republic is appointed by the President of the Azerbaijan Republic on consent of the Parliament [Milli Majlis] of the Azerbaijan Republic.
Constitution of the Azerbaijan Republic, laws of the Azerbaijan Republic, decrees of the President of the Azerbaijan Republic and decrees of Cabinet of Ministers of the Azerbaijan Republic are obligatory on the territory of Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic.
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 About Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan with its favorable nature and a mild climate was among the birthplaces of mankind.
The Mongols invaded Azerbaijan in the 13th century and at the end of the 14th century Azerbaijan was conquered by the Central Asian ruler Tamerlan.
On August 30, 1991, Azerbaijan’s Parliament adopted the Declaration on the Restoration of the State Independence of the Republic of Azerbaijan, and on October 18, 1991, the Constitutional Act on the State Independence of the Republic of Azerbaijan was approved.
www.beloit.edu /~sap/azerbaijan/history.htm   (1606 words)

  
 Azerbaijan Travel Guide | Azerbaijan Travel Information Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Azerbaijan's provision of airspace and intelligence to US forces after the September 2001 attacks greatly improved its standing in Washington and international affairs.
Azerbaijan has expertly ridden the crest of the oil boom, and 5-star hotels have gradually emerged.
Azerbaijan's geographical status has made it a gateway between east and west, and the country was an important stop on the Silk Route.
www.worldtravelguide.net /country/22/country_guide/Central-Asia/Azerbaijan.html   (414 words)

  
 US Department Of State Post Report   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Baku, Azerbaijan’s capital, is situated on the northern shore of the Bay of Baku on the Apsheron Peninsula, which juts into the Caspian Sea “like an eagle’s beak.” The Caspian Sea borders the country on the east.
Parts of Azerbaijan are subject to earthquakes, particularly the southern slope of the Greater Caucasus in the Sheki‑Shemakha Region and the southern part of the Lesser Caucasus adjoining the Aras River.
Under the 1995 constitution, Azerbaijan is ruled by a popularly elected president, with legislative powers resting in the hands of a unicameral parliament, the Milli Majlis.
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 NCSJ - Azerbaijan page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Azerbaijan is a constitutional republic with an executive, legislative and judicial branch.
Azerbaijan is a member of the GUUAM (Georgia, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Azerbaijan, Moldova) and has close ties with Georgia and Turkey.
Azerbaijan appears to be recovering from the sharp economic downturns of the post-independence period and the 1998 Russian financial crisis, both of which were aggravated by the ongoing conflict with Armenia.
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 A Briggs :: Azerbaijan Foreign Entry Requirements
American citizens of Armenian ancestry have had visa applications denied by the Government of Azerbaijan on the grounds that their safety cannot be guaranteed.
Azerbaijan - a nation with a Turkic and majority-Muslim population - regained its independence after the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991.
American citizens of Armenian ancestry considering travel to Azerbaijan should remain particularly vigilant when visiting the country, as the Government of Azerbaijan has claimed that it is unable to guarantee their safety.
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 Climate (from Azerbaijan) --  Encyclopædia Britannica
It is bounded on the north by the Aras River, which separates it from independent Azerbaijan and Armenia; on the east by the Iranian region of Gilan and the Caspian Sea; on the south by the Iranian regions of Zanjan and Kordestan; and on the west by Iraq and Turkey.
A republic of Transcaucasia, Azerbaijan borders Russia on the north, the Caspian Sea on the east, Iran on the south, Armenia on the west, and Georgia on the northwest.
Azerbaijan is bordered by Russia and Georgia to the north, the Caspian Sea to the east, Armenia to the west, and Iran to the south.
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 Azerbaijan 2006 Public Holidays and Bank Holidays
The 2006 bank holidays, national holidays and public holidays for Azerbaijan, below, were generated by Q++ Studio, the source of public holidays used by the world's leading diary and calendar publishers, using predictive rules that were fully reviewed on July 17, 2006.
Solar Holidays : The calculation of moon phases, moonrises, moonsets, equinoxes, solstices, sunrises, and sunsets used to predict solar bank holidays, legal holidays and public holidays for Azerbaijan are based on the geographical location of Baku (latitude 40.4°N, longitude 49.9°E, GMT+4.0 hours, no summer time rules).
Some of the bank holidays, legal holidays and public holidays for Azerbaijan are based on calendars whose determination is inherently approximate, as described in the footnotes below, which we strongly urge you to read.
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 Category:Public holidays by country - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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 the Best of Azerbaijan
We would like to introduce a miraculous country of Azerbaijan with its unlimited natural resources, centuries-old culture, history and ancient people, whose lifestyle presents a unique and harmonious combination of the traditions and ceremonies of different cultures and civilizations.
Azerbaijan has been hosting travelers since silk worms started to spin.
Azerbaijan was once a major stopover on the Great Silk Route, and there are many captivating sights to see in this ancient country - Bronze Age petroglyphs, medieval minarets and mosques, the famous carpets, unique nature.
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 Azerbaijan phone cards - Azerbaijan calling cards to Azerbaijan, a lot of minutes clean Azerbaijan phone card   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
If you call Azerbaijan you can place your call either by dialing Toll Free numbers which is an 800 Local numbers which will give generally more minutes to Azerbaijan, If you buy Azerbaijan AloArabs calling cards you will find that you are getting a telecommunication service and Azerbaijan calling cards that is high in quality.
Main article: Subdivisions of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan is divided into fifty-nine raions (rayonlar, singular rayon), eleven cities (s?h?rl?r, singular s?h?r), and one autonomous republic (muxtar respublika), Nakhichevan.
[edit] Culture Azeri musicians Main article: Culture of Azerbaijan The official language of Azerbaijan is Azerbaijani, a member of the Oguz subdivision of the Turkic language family, and is spoken by around 95% of the republic’s population, as well as about a quarter of the population of Iran.
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 CalendarHome.com - Constitution Day - Calendar Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
This audio file was created from an article revision dated 2005-12-10, and may not reflect subsequent edits to the article.
Constitution Day is a holiday to not honour the constitution of a country.
Constitution Day is often celebrated on the anniversary of the signing, promulgation or adoption of the constitution, or in some cases, to commemorate the change to constitutional monarchy:
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 Public Holidays   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
January 9 - 13 - (9th is a half-day holiday for the public sector) Kurban Bayrami (Feast of the Sacrifice)
October 22 - 24, 2006 - (22nd is a half-day holiday for the public sector) Ramazan Bayrami (End of Ramadan); Oct 11 - 14, 2007 - (11th is a half-day holiday for the public sector)
December 30, 2006 - January 3, 2007 - (30th is a half-day holiday for the public sector) Kurban Bayrami (Feast of the Sacrifice)
www.partyguideonline.com /occasions/publicholidays.html   (1992 words)

  
 BBSNews - Azerbaijan: Police Violence Mars Election Campaign
Azerbaijan's international partners, particularly the United States and European Union countries, should forcefully condemn the attacks taking place during the election campaign, which began in September.
This is the second week running that the opposition in Azerbaijan has tried to hold an unauthorized rally in the center of the capital.
Azerbaijan has a history of elections that breach international standards.
bbsnews.net /article.php/20051004183808392   (1324 words)

  
 Azerbaijan - LOCATION, SIZE, AND EXTENT, TOPOGRAPHY, CLIMATE, FLORA AND FAUNA
: New Year's Day, 1 January; International Women's Day, 8 March; Novruz Bayrom (Holiday of Spring), 22 March; Day of the Republic, 28 May; Day of Armed Forces, 9 October; Day of State Sovereignty, 18 October; Day of National Revival, 17 November; Universal Azeri Solidarity Day, 31 December.
The Caspian Sea is Azerbaijan's principal fishing resource.
As of 1995, at least 14 insurance companies were doing business in Azerbaijan.
www.nationsencyclopedia.com /Asia-and-Oceania/Azerbaijan.html   (368 words)

  
 Intercountry Adoption Azerbaijan
Two sets of laws are particularly relevant: 1) the laws of the child’s country of birth govern all activity in that country including the adoptability of individual children as well as the adoption of children in country in general; and 2) U.S. immigration law governs the immigration of the child to the United States.
All documents in the dossier are presented by the agent in Azerbaijan to the District Court, which reviews them, opens a court case and forwards the dossier to the Child Welfare Department of the District Executive Office.
U.S. Prospective adopting parents are strongly encouraged to consult USCIS publication M-249, The Immigration of Adopted and Prospective Adoptive Children, as well as the Department of State publication, International Adoptions.
travel.state.gov /family/adoption_azerbaijan.html   (1696 words)

  
 Azerbaijan Internet Links - Catalogue of Information Resources
May 28, 1918 Azerbaijan rehabilitated its state structure - the Independent Azerbaijan Republic was established.
Baku - the capital of Azerbaijan Sprung on the coasts of the silvery Khazar (the Caspian), Baku as one of the holy centers of Zoroastrianism, after the discovery of oil, within a very short historical period changed into a very important commercial city.
"Azerbaijan Internet Links" ™ is special project, aimed at the propagation of real information about Azerbaijan and development of information resources about Azerbaijan.
resources.net.az   (291 words)

  
 Azerbaijan - Travelling to Azerbaijan - Holidays in Azerbaijan - www.reiswijs.co.uk
Azerbaijan, sometimes considered as a part of Europe, borders Russia in the north, Georgia,
The flora and fauna of Azerbaijan are rich and varied.
In front of the Maiden's Tower towards the sea is the palatial residence of Issa-bey Hajinski (1862-1918) who was a famous oil baron, nobleman and public figure during the Oil Boom.
www.reiswijs.co.uk /destinations/asia/azerbaijan/azerbaijan.html   (1274 words)

  
 BUBL LINK: Azerbaijan
Detailed handbook describing the history of Azerbaijan and analysing its political, economic, social, and national security systems and institutions, the interrelationships of those systems and the ways they are shaped by cultural factors.
Particular attention is given to the people who make up the society, their origins, dominant beliefs and values, common interests and the issues on which they are divided, and their attitudes toward each other and toward their social system and political order.
Basic reference information about Azerbaijan, such as area, capital, population, population density, geography, language, religion, time zone, history and government, plus business and social information, including details of accommodation, addresses, climate, regions, travel, visas, passports, money, health and public holidays.
bubl.ac.uk /link/a/azerbaijan.htm   (752 words)

  
 U.S. Azerbaijan Chamber of Commerce   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Hosting interns from Azerbaijan in the Unites States broadens the USACC’s mission to facilitate Azerbaijan’s transition to a market economy and contributes to the local capacity building by providing the interns with an unparalleled learning experience which they can then use to continue their careers or education upon return to Azerbaijan.
The work experience combined with the education and experience of living in the United States contributes to the personal and professional growth of these young people who return to Azerbaijan to become an asset in the human capital of their country.
Azizova currently serves as the President of Rotaract Club of Azerbaijan, a service-oriented youth group which works to improve lives of the people in their communities.
www.usacc.org /contents.php?cid=10   (1135 words)

  
 Excite France - Voyages - Asie - Azerbaijan - Resorts and Excursions
Beyond the minaret is the 15th-century royal court complex, the Palace of the Shirvan Shahs.
The palace, mausoleum and law courts are all open to the public.
Equally distinctive are the opulent houses and public buildings built during the Baku oil boom at the turn of the 20th century.
www.excite.fr /voyage/guides/asie/azerbaijan/ResortsExcursions   (732 words)

  
 Public holidays in Azerbaijan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Parliament invited Heydar Aliyev to Baku to lead the country (1993).
Commemorates the first uprising in Azerbaijan by the Popular Front led by Panakhov against Moscow's policies toward Azerbaijan and the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict (1988).
Instituted by Breshnev; during Stalin's era this holiday was celebrated on December 5 to mark the Great October Socialist Revolution.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Public_holidays_in_Azerbaijan   (165 words)

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