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	Agroproduction in Tigray and Wollo, 09/98
		Important to note at this point is the fact that by the time of the mission's visits, in Tigray as well as in the two zones of Welo, the regional and zonal crop assessments were just about to be undertaken by the local authorities.
		While the scarcity of rains towards the end of the belg had negatively affected the planting of long cycle crops, the abundance of rain later on led to a promising outlook.
		In the commercial farming areas of western Tigray significantly less cotton and sesame were planted this year due to the late onset of the rains.
	www.africa.upenn.edu /Hornet/meher98.html (1447 words)

	Tigray Online - about us page
		Welcome to Tigray Online, this website is designed for all interested Ethiopians and alike to get and share information about Ethiopia and its people, contribute towards its development, prosperity and democratic system of government, to help stabilize the country and the Horn of Africa in general.
		Tigray Online will do its best to coordinate activities and organize forums for engaging Ethiopians at home and most importantly in the Diaspora in building their country in politics, economy, health care, education, science and technology, culture as well as investment.
		Tigray Online is not affiliated with any pro-Ethiopian government and /or anti-Ethiopian government political organization, its aim is to provide a forum for anyone to share their view in a well disciplined manner and with objectivity.
	www.geocities.com /tigrayonline/aboutus.htm (1014 words)

	Tigrai.org: Ethiopia - Tigrai news and information page.
		Tigrai: - is the northernmost region of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
		At the heart of the Horn of Africa, it is bounded to the north by Eritrea, to the west by the Sudan and to the east and south by the Afar and Amhara Regions of Ethiopia.
		With a population of 125,000, the capital of the Emperor Yohannes IV (1871-1889), Mekelle is the Capital and the main town of Tigray.
	www.tigrai.org /TNTourism.html (1724 words)

	Tigray - Definition, explanation
		Tigray is the northern-most of the nine ethnic regions (kililoch) of Ethiopia.
		Semien Mountains National Park is located in Tigray, which includes the highest point in Ethiopia, Ras Dashan.
		As one of the provinces of the Imperial era, Tigray was ruled by a native Ras or Negus.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/t/ti/tigray.php (207 words)

	News \| Gainesville.com \| The Gainesville Sun \| Gainesville, Fla.
		Tigray Region (ትግራይ ክልል Tigrāy Kilil) is the northernmost of the nine ethnic regions (kililoch) of Ethiopia inhabited mostly by Tigray people.
		Tigray is bordered by Eritrea to the north (independent from Ethiopia since 1993), Sudan to the west, the Ethiopian region of Afar to the east and the Ethiopian region of Amhara to the south.
		The CSA estimated in 2005 that farmers in Tigray had a total of 2,713,750 cattle (representing 7.0% of Ethiopia's total cattle), 72,640 sheep (0.42%), 208,970 goats (1.61%), 1,200 horses (less than 0.1%), 9,190 mules (6.24%), 386,600 asses (15.43%), 32,650 camels (7.15%), 3,180,240 poultry of all species (10.3%), and 20,480 beehives (0.47%).
	www.gainesville.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Tigray_Region (964 words)

	Bird of Tigray
		For instance Tigray is written like Tegré on the topographical maps, but sometimes also as Tigré or Tigre.
		It is not clear to me why in most publications Tigray is written with "ay", because English speakers should not pronounce this "ay" as in "grey" (the colour) but as "I" (me).
		For Dutch speaking people Tigrai should be the most appropriate way of writing.
	members.lycos.nl /Tigrai (93 words)

	Science Fair Projects - Tigray
		Tigray is the northern-most of the nine ethnic divisions (kililoch) of Ethiopia.
		Other major towns and cities in Tigray include Abiy Adi, Adigrat, Adwa, Aksum, Himora, Inda Selase, Korem, May'chew, Wik'ro and Zalambessa.
		Following a 2002 United Nations decision, much of this land was awarded to Eritrea.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Tigray (287 words)

	Discontent on new Land Reform in Tigray
		Today we have heard the Tigray regional government is about to introduce some sort of new law in regard to farmland in the countryside.
		However lately there is a growing discontent in Tigray because of an impending new scheme sought to be implemented across the region.
		As we have heard it the new scheme is planned to deny farmers who have recently settled in near by small towns of their farmland as well as distant towns and cities.
	www.aigaforum.com /Discontent_on_new_Land_Reform_in_Tigray.htm (614 words)

	Athens News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		Heartland of the ancient Axumite Empire, Tigray is the cradle of Ethiopian culture.
		"Tigray is rich in stone," Yohannes commented, noting that in the rest of Ethiopia stone is a luxury and most houses are built from plinth and hay.
		Tigray's rupestrian churches went unknown by foreigners and by most Ethiopians until the late 1960s.
	www.athensnews.gr /athweb/nathens.prnt_article?e=C&f=13218&t=06&m=A22&aa=1 (2036 words)

	Tigray ReMSEDA
		Tigray ReMSDA will employ various methods to create awareness to the public and stakeholders on MSE strategy, Entrepreneurship and the role of the Agency.
		Tigray ReMSDA will undertake all policies, laws and regulations which in hibit the development of MSE and will bring to the attention law makers.
		Tigray ReMSDA will conduct a study on outsourcing of public service to private service providers so that MSE will find wide opportunities to flourishes.
	www.bds-ethiopia.net /remseda/tigray.html (268 words)

	Tigray-Tigrinya people
		A native of Tigray is referred to in Tigrinya as ' (male), ' (female), (plural).
		The first possible mention of the Tigray-Tigrinya people (who were previously undifferentiated as a specific group from Semitic speakers in the Kingdom of Aksum) is in the 8th to 10th c.
		In Ethiopia, Tigrinya is the third most spoken language and the "Tigray" are the third largest ethnic group, after the Oromo and Amhara.
	www.dejavu.org /cgi-bin/get.cgi?ver=93&url=http://articles.gourt.com/%22http%3A%2F%2Farticles.gourt.com%2F%3Farticle%3DTigray-Tigrinya (405 words)

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		Tigray is the cradle and hub of Ethiopia's ancient civilization.
		In addition, Tigray is microcosm Ethiopia in its ethnic composition, in spite of the use of Tigrigna as lingua franca across the board in the regional state.
		Incidentally, this unprecedented Ethiopian unity exhibited on the ground in Tigray was at once a sigh of relief and pride for Ethiopians who love their country, but it was a frightening experience to the internal and external enemies (with necrophilic world outlook) of Ethiopia.
	www.ethiopiafirst.com /news2003/June/Hail_the_People_of_Tigray.html (1089 words)

	FDRE States-Basic Information, Tigray
		Tekeze and Mereb are international rivers that pass through the state of Tigray with their sources in the Amhara and Eritrean Mountains, respectively.
		Tigray is one of the richest areas in Ethiopia in miniral resources.
		Tigray is among the few in the world, frequently mentioned in civilization and cultural lists of humanity for its universally accepted historic sites.
	www.ethiopar.net /English/basinfo/infotgry.htm (797 words)

	A Glimmer of Hope Foundation: Ethiopia: Tigray Region
		Approximately one million people died during the famine including hundreds of thousands from Tigray which was one of the hardest hit areas.
		Founded just a few years before the start of the famine, the Relief Society of Tigray was at the forefront of the effort to save victims of the tragedy.
		Almost ironically, Tigray has a large water table and in many cases, wells do not have to be exceptionally deep to reach it.
	www.aglimmerofhope.org /projects/ethiopia/regions/tigray.cfm (621 words)

	Tigray (Provinz) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		Tigray (auch: Tigre) ist eine Provinz Äthiopiens und liegt im Norden des Landes und ist Teil des Hochlandes von Abessinien.
		Die Region wird von den gleichnamigen Tigray besiedelt, die die semitische Sprache Tigrinya sprechen und sind wohl aus der Verbindung von Südarabern und und dort lebenden Kuschiten hervorgegangen.
		Zwei der wichtigsten äthiopischen Nationaldenkmäler befinden sich in Tigray.
	encyclopedie-de.snyke.com /articles/tigray_provinz.html (145 words)

	Tigray Evacuees December 98
		From their transit points in Tigray the returnees — like those arriving from Assab at transit centers in Afar Region — were brought to their preferred areas of residence all over Ethiopia.
		In conclusion it is perhaps interesting to note that the zonal authorities told the mission that the need for precautionary evacuation was only given to the populations at risk (within a corridor of about 40 kilometers from the respective frontlines) as a recommendation.
		Furthermore, the zonal authorities told the mission that in West Tigray, but also in areas of Central and East Tigray considered to be exposed to the potential danger of air raids, civil defense measures were being implemented.
	www.telecom.net.et /~undp-eue/reports/tigy0199.htm (6897 words)

	Community-Based Natural Resource Management in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia
		The population of the Zone is highly dependent on food aid: per capita food aid allocations are amongst the highest in Ethiopia.
		In addition, Tigray, along with Eritrea, was the main arena for the 17 years of civil war between the former Derg regime and the opposition forces, which ended in 1991 with the collapse of the Derg and the takeover by the TPLF.
		When the TPLF took over power, there was one further land redistribution in Tigray in 1990-91, followed by an announcement that no further land redistribution would occur.
	srdis.ciesin.org /cases/ethiopia-005.html (1620 words)

	Ethiopia Government Defeats in Eritrea and Tigray
		Using the same tactics employed by the EPLF, the TPLF preempted a pending Ethiopian offensive in Tigray with a series of attacks on government positions there in early March.
		A government attack against central Tigray failed disastrously, with four Ethiopian army divisions reportedly destroyed and most of their equipment captured.
		The March 1988 defeats of the Ethiopian army were catastrophic in terms of their magnitude and crippling in their effect on government strategy in Eritrea and Tigray.
	www.country-studies.com /ethiopia/government-defeats-in-eritrea-and-tigray.html (276 words)

	tigray
		Deputy Governor of Tigray during his grandfather's absence in Gondar 1767-1771, later rebelled against him and established control over the region north of the Takkaze.
		1740, son of a sister of H.H. Ra'asa ra'usan Mikael Sehul, Prince of Tigray and a relative of Dejazmatch Kefla Iyasus, of Endarta.
		Appointed as Governor of Tigray by Emperor Takla Haymanot IV, 1788.
	www.4dw.net /royalark/Ethiopia/tigray.htm (742 words)

	Tigray (Volk) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		Die semitischsprachigen Tigray leben in der gleichnamigen äthiopischen Provinz Tigray und in den angrenzenden Gebieten des Nachbarlandes Eritrea.
		Die Vorfahren der Tigray gingen wohl aus der Verbindung zwischen in den Jahrhunderten vor der Zeitenwende über Eritrea eingewanderten Südarabern von der arabischen Halbinsel und dort lebenden kuschitischen Ethnien, vor allem den Bedscha, hervor.
		Die Tigray waren mit der vom heutigen Premierminister der Republik Äthiopen, Meles Zenawi, gegründeten MLLT (Marxist-Leninist-League of Tigray: Marxistisch-leninistische Liga Tigrays), die in die im Februar 1985 gegründete TPLF (Tigray People’s Liberation Front: Volksfront zur Befreiung Tigrays) überging, für den Sturz der Militärdiktatur im Jahr 1991 und zur umstruckturierung in eine demokratische Bundesrepublik verantwortlich.
	encyclopedie-de.snyke.com /articles/tigray_volk.html (262 words)

	Tigray (Provinz)
		Der Artikel Tigray (Provinz) gehört zur Kategorie: Provinz in Äthiopien, Geschichte (Äthiopien)
		Tigray wurde nach 1991 ein Regionalstaat mit Sezessionsrecht (wie 1995 alle Regionalstaaten Äthiopiens nach Verabschiedung der neuen Verfassung).
		Die Region wird von den gleichnamigen Tigray besiedelt, die die äthio-semitische Sprache Tigrinya sprechen und wohl aus der Verbindung von Südarabern und dort lebenden Kuschiten hervorgegangen sind.
	www.weblexikon.de /Tigray_(Provinz).html (195 words)

	SANDINO SUNRISE: A journey through the new Nicaragua - NI 156 - Reviews
		Peberdy went to the Ethiopian province of Tigray and found that: 'if the face of what appears to be overwhelming odds the people of Tigray have formed a relief organisation.
		Tigray has constantly appealed to the Ethiopian government to allow food convoys to pass safely, but the government has said that this would be 'helping the enemy'.
		Tigray is an impoverished province in one of the world's poorest countries.
	www.newint.org /issue156/reviews.htm (1732 words)

	Ethiopia Discontent in Tigray (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		Overt dissidence in Tigray during Haile Selassie's reign centered on the 1943 resistance to imperial rule known as the Weyane.
		These were the semipastoralists of eastern Tigray, including the Azebo and Raya, who believed their traditional Oromo social structure to be threatened; the local Tigray nobility, who perceived their position to be endangered by the central government's growth; and the peasantry, who felt victimized by government officials and their militias.
		After the fall of Mekele, capital of Tigray, on October 14, 1943, practically all organized resistance collapsed.
	www.country-studies.com /ethiopia/discontent-in-tigray.html (253 words)

	Situation Reports: Eritrea-Ethiopia, Ethiopia - crisis update from Tigray, Situation Reports: Ethiopia: Drought - Jul ...
		One such partner is the Relief Society of Tigray (REST), who have been providing long term development aid as well as emergency relief to this region since 1978.
		Tigray is one of the most chronically food insecure regions in the country where large quantities of relief assistance is generally needed every year even during years of normal and above normal harvests.
		The impact and failure of the 1999 belg rain was significant in South Tigray where the production of long maturing crops contributes to a significant part of the food supply.
	www.reliefweb.int /rw/rwb.nsf/db900SID/ACOS-64C8CS?OpenDocument (449 words)

	Houses / homes / Real Estate for sale or for rent in Tigray, Ethiopia - and vacation rentals
		If you are considering buying real estate in Tigray, Ethiopia or anywhere else for that matter, the most widely used method of borrowing the funds to make the purchase is a mortgage.
		We have put together some useful information on funding your property purchase in Tigray, Ethiopia with a mortgage or home loan.
		If you need to send money to or from Tigray, Ethiopia for the purchase of a property (or for any other reason) our suggestions can help you obtain more currency with less worry when buying foreign currency.
	www.propertyworld.com /_Ethiopia_Tigray (746 words)

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		Ethiopia, Eastern Tigray, Gheralta, view from the cliff in which Debre Ts...
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	Cactus Hailed as Viable Food Source in Northern Ethiopia
		Sometimes known as a "hearty weed," the cactus is gaining new respect as a potential food source in an area plagued with inconsistent rainfall, environmental degradation, poor quality soils and other problems.
		Although the last June to August rainy season was good, Tigray overall is considered to be a dry, water-stressed area.
		The acting head of the Tigray Food Security Coordination Project office, Assefa Tewodros, says the government is in the process of offering cactus growing and production as one of the activities that low-income farmers can choose to increase their food security.
	www.voanews.com /english/2006-03-22-voa17.cfm (963 words)

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