...and in various other English-speaking nations, these games are called "draughts." The rules and championships are controlled by the World Draughts Federation. ...

...vv/mail-history.html http://www.let.leidenuniv.nl/history/ivh/chap3.htm F Federations Iraq and Jordan were once one country under a united... ...mite throne. The two monarchs - Hussein of Jordan and Faisal II of Iraq - created a federation in 1958. It lasted a few months - until Faisal II of ... ...Iraq was deposed and killed in a military coup. Syria and Egypt proclaimed in a federation in February 1958. It lasted till September 1961. It w... ... maintained its own delegation to the United Nations, for instance. The USSR was a federation between Russia, Ukraine, Belarus and the Transcaucasu... ...tish colony in 1886. It was administered from Freetown, Sierra Leone. Nigeria is a federation of 36 states and a federal capital territory (similar...

... Foundation McInerny Foundation Kupukupu aio Ala Moana Center American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME),...

...The Harry Fox Agency); • recording artists and musicians (e.g., American Federation of Musicians (“AFM”), American Federation of Television and Rad... ... J. Paul Getty Trust); • recording artists and musicians (e.g., American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (“AFTRA”), Recording Artists C... ...ernet Archive (657). 226 NMPA (690); Future of Music Coalition, American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, and American Federation of Mus... ...nough et al./Recording Artist Groups (Future of Music Coalition; American Federation of Radio and Television Artists; American Federation of Musicia... ...uilding, Room 2237 ORGANIZATION(S) REPRESENTATIVE(S) 1. American Federation of Television and Radio Ann Chaitovitz Artists 2. Ameri...

...The Harry Fox Agency); • recording artists and musicians (e.g., American Federation of Musicians (“AFM”), American Federation of Television and Rad... ... J. Paul Getty Trust); • recording artists and musicians (e.g., American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (“AFTRA”), Recording Artists C... ...ernet Archive (657). 226 NMPA (690); Future of Music Coalition, American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, and American Federation of Mus... ...nough et al./Recording Artist Groups (Future of Music Coalition; American Federation of Radio and Television Artists; American Federation of Musicia... ...uilding, Room 2237 ORGANIZATION(S) REPRESENTATIVE(S) 1. American Federation of Television and Radio Ann Chaitovitz Artists 2. Ameri...

...government and parliament of the whole humankind. The world is a one whole federation of free states and nations. A one whole democratic system with h...

...70 en Paris. E-iĝis en 1903. Kas. de SFPE de 10 jaroj, komitatanino de la “Federation Universitaire Esperantiste de France” . 92 Bonnevie (bonevi) Ho... ...omenoj. E-isto de 1907, li ĉeestis dek UK-jn. Eksprez. de ISAE. kaj de la “Federation Universitaire E-iste de France. ” Prop. artikoloj en sciencaj ka...

...peration with The White House and The Central Intelligence Agency and many years of cooperation with Human Rights Watch (HRW) and IFRC (International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies); a few political leaders of England, France, agents of NSA (The National Security Agency of the United States, who didn’t let me to submit any top secret information, before...

... Free University in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. His career in the Dutch dairy industry included such posts as Chief of the Economic Department of the Federation of Dutch Dairy Co-operatives and the President of the Dutch Dairy Board, the central organisation of the Dutch dairy industry. He has been an active participant in the International Dairy Federation in Brussels, Be...

... concise part of my cooperation with the White House and the Central Intelligence Agency and Human Rights Watch (HRW) and the IFRC (the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies). A few political leaders of England and France, agents of NSA (The National Security Agency of the United States, which has forbidden me from submitting any secret informati...

...(Amy Cheney Beach), Clayton Johns, and Charles Gilbert Spross. In 1915, Florence was unanimously elected poet laureate of Pennsylvania by the state's Federation of Women's Clubs. (Summary from Wikipedia)...

...defined as the year 1 A.E. (Atomic Era). In 1973, a nuclear war devastates the planet, eventually laying the groundwork for the emergence of a Terran Federation, once humanity goes into space and develops antigravity technology. The story The Edge of the Knife (collected in Empire) occurs slightly before the war, and involves a man who sees flashes of the future. It links ...

...A galactic war has left the Terran Federation in ruins. Formerly civilized planets have decivilized into barbarism. Space Vikings roam the wreckage, plundering and killing for gain. Lord Lucas Trask of Traskon was no admirer of the Space Vikings, but when murd...

...rth a plan for a lasting peace between nations and peoples. Kant puts forth necessary means to any peace, and argues that nations can be brought into federation with one another without loss of sovereignty. In one translation, telling of the historical impact of this essay, this federation is called a “league of nations.” The supplements and appendices are of considerable ...

...was the Weekly Poetry project for January 23rd, 2011. Sir Henry Parkes, GCMG (27 May 1815 – 27 April 1896) was an Australian statesman, the Father of Federation. As the earliest advocate of a Federal Council of the colonies of Australia, a precursor to the Federation of Australia, he is generally considered the most prominent of the Australian Founding Fathers. Parkes was ...

...abor force (1984) Organized labor: 1,672,820 members of Austrian Trade Union Federation (1984) Government Official name: Republic of Austria Type: fed... ...ure groups: Fed- eral Chamber of Commerce and Industry; Austrian Trade Union Federation (prima- rily Socialist); three composite leagues of the Austri... ...transportation; mostly organized under Bolivian Workers' Central (COB) labor federation Government Official name: Republic of Bolivia Type: republic C... ...-50,000 Other political or pressure groups: revi- talized university student federations at all major universities dominated by political groups; labo... ...uction and mining, 3.7% social services, 6% other Organized labor: All-China Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU) follows the leader- ship of the Chines... ...mmunist controlled); Cyprus Farmers Union (PEK; pro-West); Pan-Cyprian Labor Federation (PEO; Communist controlled); Confederation of Cypriot Workers ... ...ade; Organization for Liberation From Com- munism (OLC) Labor organizations: Federation of Con- struction and Transport Workers Unions (FESINCONSTRANS... ..., independent; Salvadoran Communal Union (UCS), peasant association; Unitary Federation of Salvadoran Unions (FUSS), leftist; National Federation of S... ...e (ANEP), conser- vative; Productive Alliance (AP), conserva- tive; National Federation of Salvadoran Small Businessmen (FENAPES), conserva- tive Memb...

...lections it won 10 percent of the votes and 53 seats. When the Belarusian Federation of Trade Unions convoked a rally against the government's bungl... ...strikes have already erupted over the last few weeks. The main employers' federation, Gesamtmetall, threatened the striking employees with lockouts.... ...in their markets - then their dominant positions reinforce each other's. Federations and confederations of labor unions are, in effect, cartels, or,... ...at suffered an unprecedented series of external shocks separation from a Federation, the loss of virtually all export markets, economic siege, monet...

......................................................... 35 Box 3 Case Study: The Russian Federation ..................................................... ...unei Darussalam, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Peru, the Russian Federation, Singapore, Chinese Taipei, Thailand, and Viet Na... ...clearance time — Australia, The Philippines, Chinese Taipei, and Viet Nam. The Russian Federation and Singapore recorded no change in either direct... ...Korea, Republic of +15.6% 0 Peru -33.3% +22.9% Philippines, The -33.3% -50% Russian, Federation 0 0 Singapore 0 0 Taipei, Chinese -8.10% -8.3% ... ...rt 4 4 5 5 2 -50 Philippines, The Import 4 4 3 3 2 -50 Export 2 2 2 2 2 0 Russian Federation, The Import 4 4 4 4 4 0 Export 3 3 3 3 3 0 Si... ...a; Hong Kong, China; Japan; Korea; Malaysia; New Zealand; Papua New Guinea; the Russian Federation; Singapore; Chinese Taipei; and the United States... ...aperless and/or Automation of Trade-related Procedures 41 Box 3 Case Study: The Russian Federation Customs procedures are relatively lengthy and b... ...an Federation Customs procedures are relatively lengthy and burdensome in the Russian Federation. World Bank data suggests that Russia imposes som... ...ctronically lodged and processed customs declarations in APEC. In 2003, the Russian Federation and the World Bank’s International Bank of Reconst...

...w Guinea 6.5 9.7 1,488 Peru 29.6 152.8 5,172 Philippines 94 188.7 2,007 The Russian Federation 140.4 1,465.1 10,437 Singapore 5.2 222.7 43,117 Ch... ...he global recession intensified. Some economies such as Papua New Guinea, the Russian Federation, and Viet Nam, experienced high inflation in 2008, ... ... economies that gained most advantages from intra merchandise exports are the Russian Federation, Australia, and Viet Nam as from 2005 to 2009 their... ...apua New Guinea 30,485 34,176 41,982 Philippines 124,009 119,524 133,580 The Russian Federation 819,888 953,776 973,080 Singapore 404,426 464,354 5... ...apua New Guinea 30,485 30,040 36,629 Philippines 109,474 106,910 118,739 The Russian Federation 680,445 812,762 780,391 Singapore 375,675 428,698 4... ...1 Papua New Guinea 8,990 11,979 14,364 Philippines 62,841 61,586 68,598 The Russian Federation 580,895 676,804 656,229 Singapore 161,944 189,116 2... ... Papua New Guinea 22,681 22,228 27,867 Philippines 88,521 88,344 100,781 The Russian Federation 353,587 369,376 428,233 Singapore 218,558 241,459 2... ... economies (Indonesia; Philippines; PRC; and Malaysia) with the exception of Russian Federation. However, for some developing economies such as Mex... ...9 23,403 0.48 0.53 196.65 21.85 Philippines 2,000 2,848 0.12 0.06 42.35 4.71 Russian Federation 218 4,820 0.01 0.11 2111.01 234.56 Singapore 62,839...

...ply their raw materials also benefited. They include Australia (48%) and the Russian Federation (40%). Chapter 2: Economic Context for the Es... ... 3 For some APEC economies, notably Canada, the Russian Federation and the United States, this port is not on their Pa... ... China; Hong Kong, China; Japan; Malaysia; New Zealand; Papua New Guinea; the Russian Federation; Singapore; Chinese Taipei; and the United States. ... ... Only six APEC economies — Japan, Republic of Korea, the Philippines, the Russian Federation, Chinese Taipei and Thailand— experienced a decrease... ...less than the 5% benchmark set by the APEC leadership — Australia, Japan, the Russian Federation, and Chinese Taipei — and seven had real increases ... ...change in their time costs — Australia, Chile, China, Japan, New Zealand, the Russian Federation, Singapore, Chinese Taipei, and the United States —... ...nesia, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, Peru, Philippines, the Russian Federation, Chinese Taipei, Thailand and Viet Nam. The relativ... ...member economies, however, ranged from the negligible — Japan (-0.3%) and the Russian Federation (-0.5%) — to the extraordinary in the case of Korea... ...sive economies, such as Australia Canada, the Peoples’ Republic of China, the Russian Federation, and the United States. It is based on the exp...