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	Portugal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Portugal is bordered by Spain to the north and east and by the Atlantic Ocean to the west and south.
		Portugal traces its emergence as a nation to 24 June 1128, with the Battle of São Mamede by Afonso I.
		Portugal developed an increasingly service-based economy and it was one of the eleven founding countries of the Euro in 1999, with very restrictive criteria, and began circulating the new currency on January 1, 2002 along with twelve other EU members.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Portugal (8499 words)

	Portugal - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Because Philip II of Spain was the son of a Portuguese princess, Spain invaded Portugal and the Spanish ruler became Philip I of Portugal in 1580.
		Portugal applied international pressure to secure East Timor's independence from Indonesia, as East Timor was still legally a Portuguese dependency, and recognized as such by the United Nations.
		Portugal was recognized as a kingdom with its own king by Leon in 1143 and by the Pope in 1179.
	open-encyclopedia.com /Portugal (4924 words)

	Portugal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Following its heyday as a world power during the 15th and 16th centuries, Portugal lost much of its wealth and status with the destruction of Lisbon in a 1755 earthquake, occupation during the Napoleonic Wars, and the loss of its Brazilian colony in 1822.
		Portugal itself entered the European Union in 1986, whilst another Asian dependency, Macau, reverted to Chinese sovereignty in December 1999.
		Portugal is a fairly homogenous country linguistically, ethnically and religiously; Portuguese is spoken throughout the country, with only the town of Miranda de Douro's Leonese dialect recognised as a locally co-official language as Mirandese, Asturian in Spain is another Leonese dialect but not officially recognized by Spain.
	usapedia.com /p/portugal.html (957 words)

	Portugal - Gurupedia
		Portugal traces its national origin to the Battle of São Mamede in 24th June 1128, when the first Portuguese King, Afonso I, son of Henry of Burgundy, proclaimed himself as Prince of Portugal and in 1139 as King of Portugal, outthrowning his mother, Teresa, Countess of Galicia and former Countess of Portugal.
		In 1249 - 1250, the Algarve is finnaly reconquest by Portugal to the Moors, and in 1255, the capital is shifted to Lisbon.
		Portugal is the country for wine lovers, known since the Roman Empire as one of the greatest in the empire; the Romans immediately associated Portugal with its God of Winery and Feast, Bacchus.
	www.gurupedia.com /p/po/portugal.htm (4142 words)

	Portugal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Historically, the 19th century was a failure to Portugal as it was for Spain and other countries in southern Europe, and in the end of that century, Portugal entered a serious economic and financial crisis, thus it turned to colonial expansion in Africa, careless of internal reforms.
		Portugal developed an increasingly service-based economy and it was one of the eleven founding countries of the Euro in 1999, with very restrictive criteria, and began circulating its new currency on January 1, 2002 along with 12 other EU members.
		Portugal was recognized as a autonomous kingdom by Leon in 1143 and by the Pope in 1179.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/P/Portugal.htm (7308 words)

	AllRefer.com - Portugal - Transportation and Communications \| Portuguese Information Resource
		Portugal's transportation system in the late 1980s comprised 73,660 kilometers of roads, of which 61,000 kilometers were paved; a railroad network of 3,630 kilometers; and 820 kilometers of navigable inland waterways.
		Transportes Aéreos Portugueses (TAP), the national airline, operated flights within the country and also served major European cities and several large cities in the United States, South America, and Africa (see fig.
		Much of Portugal's transportation infrastructure--the nationalized railroad, airline, merchant fleet, and trucking and bus lines--was to be restructured and/or privatized in the early 1990s.
	reference.allrefer.com /country-guide-study/portugal/portugal109.html (416 words)

	Transportation (from Portugal) -- Encyclopædia Britannica (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		The county and kingdom of Portugal to 1383
		The growth of the ability—and need—to transport large quantities of goods or numbers of people over long distances at high speeds in comfort and safety has been an index of civilization and in particular of technological progress.
		The socioeconomic gap between Portugal and its partners in the European Union was considerable by the early 21st century despite extensive economic reform.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-23806?tocId=23806 (860 words)

	transportation. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		In Asia the camel caravan served to transport goods and people; elsewhere the ox and the ass were the beasts of burden.
		In the United States the demands of an ever-extending frontier led to the creation of the Conestoga wagon and the prairie schooner, so that goods and families could be transported across the eastern mountains, the Great Plains, and westward.
		Inland water transportation grew with the extensive canal construction of the 16th and 17th cent.
	www.bartleby.com /65/tr/transpor.html (680 words)

	Portugal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Portugal is a country in the extreme southwest of Europe, on the Iberian peninsula, bordering the Atlantic Ocean to the west and south, and Spain to the north and east.
		Nether the recognization, Portugal was recognized as a kingdom with its own king.
		Portugal emerged from the Reconquista as an independent kingdom in 1143.
	www.enlightenweb.net /p/po/portugal.html (989 words)

	A2Z Languages - Lisbon, Portugal - Transportation
		Portugal is served by TAP, the national carrier.
		Portugal's main railway network varies in time and speed.
		Portugal has many privatized bus services that offer great speed and flexibility.
	www.a2zlanguages.com /Portugal/Lisbon/li_transportation.htm (282 words)

	Index of Economic Freedom 2004 - Countries (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Portugal’s fiscal burden of government score is 0.2 point better this year.
		Portugal applies the same non-tariff barriers as the rest of the European Union, including quotas on certain products and dumping protection.
		Portugal has opened most of its industries to foreign investment and has liberalized the bureaucratic process for foreign investors.
	cf.heritage.org /index2004test/country2.cfm?id=Portugal (807 words)

	transportation -> Transportation across Water on Encyclopedia.com 2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		The coffee warehouses where the 60 kilos sacks are loaded on to trucks for transportation down to the dockside for further shipping.
		The uncertainty of forecasts: when it comes to forecasting transportation demand over long time horizons, this author contends that some trends are more reliable than others.
		Refugees from East Germany at the Mariendfeld first aid camp, waiting for transportation tickets in order to be flown out to West Germany.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/section/transpor_transportationacrosswater.asp (725 words)

	Mining, Energy, and Transportation (from Portugal) -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia
		More results on "Mining, Energy, and Transportation (from Portugal)" when you join.
		Portugal's government came under pressure in 2000 as an unpopular decision in the spring to raise fuel prices by more than 10%, because of the rise in global market prices for oil, sparked popular backlash.
		Transportation movements, combined into various systems and networks, are by way of land, water, and air and by such...
	www.britannica.com /ebi/article-230837?tocId=230837&ct= (954 words)

	Portugal
		Portugal was invited by the Community of Democracies' (CD) Convening Group to attend the November 2002 second CD Ministerial Meeting in Seoul, Republic of Korea, as a participant.
		Joaquim Magalhaes Pereira challenged his continued confinement in a psychiatric hospital on the basis that it was unlawful, that the Government took too long to determine the lawfulness of the continued confinement, and that the Government failed to provide him legal assistance in challenging his confinement.
		Portugal ratified the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) in 1990, and the Optional Protocol entered into force in July.
	www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2002/18386.htm (6978 words)

	U.S. Commercial Service Portugal: Doing Business in Portugal
		Mainland Portugal, along with its semi-autonomous island regions of the Azores and Madeira, offer American exporters a market of approximately 10.3 million people in a country roughly the size of the State of Indiana.
		As with all EU countries, Portugal’s borders and ports are completely open to the free flow of trade with other EU member countries.
		Portugal is an excellent entry point or first test-market for a U.S. firm looking to get into the EU.
	www.buyusa.gov /portugal/en/doing_business_in_portugal.html (861 words)

	Portugal.org (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		For those visiting or planning a holiday in Portugal, here is some general information that may be useful.
		who leave or enter Portugal territory are free to take with them national and foreign currency in coins and notes, travelers cheques and other securities intended to pay for the travel expenses, but are obligated to inform the customs authorities if the values involved exceed 12,000 Euros (approximately US$13,000.00).
		Urban public transport In the main towns there is a complete public transport network.
	www.portugal.org /tourism/info.shtml (732 words)

	Portugal Travel - Transportation - Golf and Spas
		ABOVE: A mother and son herding sheep in Portugal.
		Manor Houses of Portugal lists golf courses throughout the country.
		David Lumby provides cruising information, port and harbor details, weather tips, and general tourist information for mariners.
	europeforvisitors.com /europe/planner/blp_countries_portugal_practical_info.htm (194 words)

	Portugal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		The Lusitanians and other native tribes, under the leadership of Viriathus, successfully held off the Romans, took back land, and ransacked Conistorgis, the Conii capital, because of their alliance with Rome.
		In 1976, Indonesia invaded and annexed the Portuguese province of East Timor in Asia before independence could be granted.
		Portugal applied international pressure to grant East Timor's independence from Indonesia and claimed that East Timor was still a Portuguese dependency, recognized by the United Nations.
	www.yotor.com /wiki/en/po/Portugal.htm (4713 words)

	eBay - portugal ..., Europe, Coins World items on eBay.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Portugal - 25 Escudos - 1984 April Revol.
		Portugal - 200 Escudos - 1991 - Naveg.
		Portugal - 200 Escudos - 1993 - Tanegashima
	search-desc.ebay.com /search/search.dll?query=portugal+...&newu=1&krd=1 (471 words)

	Tvind in Portugal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		The main product is pine wood small logs, which in Portugal are widely used in farm fences, all highways are also fenced with such logs, they are used as well in small garden arrangements and mostly in vineyards.
		Until summer 2003 there was a relatively low profile from F. Jatobá and his and partners in Portugal, however the big fires in Portugal in the summer 2003 have changed the picture.
		By controlling the transportation, they are able to limit the imports or impose higher freights to other competitors dealing with this same product.
	www.tvindalert.com /countries/portugal_english.htm (703 words)

	Portugal Buses 2004 - Market Research Report
		Snapshots’ Portugal Buses 2004 report provides 2003 year-end market data, with 2004 estimates and five-year forecasts.
		The data is supplied in both graphical and tabular format for ease of interpretation and analysis.
		Portugal Buses 2004 forms part of Snapshots’ Automotive industry coverage.
	www.mindbranch.com /catalog/product.jsp?code=R512-0188 (117 words)

	Transportation Of Portugal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		If you would like to use this flag of Portugal or any other on your website you are welcome to do so, all we ask is that you include a link back to our site on the same page.
		If you would like to use this map of Portugal or any other on your website you are welcome to do so, all we ask is that you include a link back to our site on the same page.
		If you would like to use this information for Portugal or any other on your website you are welcome to do so, all we ask is that you include a link back to our site on the same page.
	www.appliedlanguage.com /country_guides/portugal_country_transportation.shtml (246 words)

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		Having established a very strong tourism economy in the 1980s, largely in the package holiday segment, Portugal has tried to move into other niches of the market, promoting itself to the more sophisticated and wealthy traveller.
		Since hosting the World Exhibition in 1998, Lisbon has built a congress and conference business that would be the envy of any European capital, as well as carving out a reputation among affluent city break travellers.
		Over 50,000 research reports from hundreds of sources are consolidated into one accessible collection that's updated daily to ensure the most relevant, current and credible research possible.
	www.marketresearch.com /land/product.asp?productid=1037978&progid=3602 (243 words)

	Portugal a complete travel to the best of Portugal today (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		We discuss our adventures in these various locations and also provide you with links to other Portuguese sites that can provide you with more details on travel in that area.
		Consider combining your stay with accommodations in Castles and Palaces at the Pousadas of Portugal.
		Then reference our maps and travel routes, mileage charts transportation arrangements and accommodations to plan and finalize your journey.
	www.geocities.com /Paris/4118 (488 words)

	Europe: How to build up Portugal? Major infrastructure projects are underway to help Portugal's economy blossom. ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Of all the changes wrought in Portugal in the past fifteen years, the thousands of miles of new roads, the grand bridges, and the shiny new rail terminals are without a doubt the most, well, concrete evidence of economic progress.
		Getting its economy in shape in order to qualify for joining the euro was a milestone, but Portugal must make the leap from so-called nominal convergence-low inflation and slim budget deficits-to real convergence.
		The National Development Plan outlines the vision: to achieve "within a generation" average EU levels of wealth generation and...
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:84377586&refid=holomed_1 (187 words)

	U.S. Commercial Service Portugal:
		Although these lists are not comprehensive, they are a useful starting point for firms that need professional services in Portugal.
		If you seek support in a category not listed here, please contact us and we will try to identify potential contacts that can provide what you need.
		Such links and use do not constitute an express or implied official endorsement or approval by the United States Department of Commerce of any private sector website, or of the products or services of specifically identified companies or of any of the private entities that may have contributed to a U.S. Commercial Service website.
	buyusa.gov /portugal/en/business_service_providers.html?...&bsp_id=22 (185 words)

	Algarve Portugal - Transportation - Europe for Visitors
		TAP Air Portugal and other international airlines serve Faro either directly or via connecting flights in Lisbon.
		The airport is located 7 km (4 miles) from the city center.
		The Pousada dos Lóios offers attractive if expensive rooms in a former convent, but the Lonely Planet Portugal guidebook describes it as "snooty" (an assessment that I confirmed during my own visit a number of years ago).
	europeforvisitors.com /europe/articles/algarve2.htm (472 words)

	About Portugal - Location, Flag, Map, Weather, Transportation
		There are 65 airports in Portugal, 42 of which are paved.
		There are 17,135 Km of highways in Portugal.
		There are 210 Km of waterways in Portugal.
	www.phpclasses.org /browse/country/pt (109 words)

	Directory - Regional: Europe: Portugal: Transportation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Area transportation resources for those travelling to, from and within Portugal.
		TAP Air Portugal · The Portuguese airline provides information on its fleet, offices, destinations, history and bookings, including a virtual auction.
		TransPor · The official guide to public transport in Portugal.
	www.incywincy.com /default?p=521086 (89 words)

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