Province
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Russia’s scheme to rehabilitate the rail line from its territory into the secessionist Georgian
province
of Abkhazia similarly mixes economics with neo-imperial aspirations.
Indeed, any reasonable reading of the resolution – especially in the context of the conflict-ridden Balkans over the past two decades – would acknowledge that independence would satisfy the resolution’s intent and the purpose of sustaining UN supervision of the
province
for the past eight years.
But Serbia claims that the
province
remains an essential part of its historical and cultural tradition.
Kosovo would acquire limited independence, with its status rising from a
province
of a sovereign state to an international subject capable of entering into certain agreements with other states and even joining the UN.
Hector is one of the several hundred cases of kidney vendors documented by social workers in three impoverished towns in the Philippines’ Quezon
province.
If the
province
were to remain in the EU’s customs and regulatory orbit, there would have to be a border in the Irish Sea.
The insurrection against Pakistani rule in the mineral-rich southern
province
of Baluchistan may impede China’s plan to turn Gwadar into an energy transshipment hub to transport Gulf and African oil to western China by pipeline.
Mrs. Kirchner was elected Senator for the
province
of Buenos Aires, where much of the country’s economic might is based.
Another labor organizer, Cao Maobing, was committed more recently by police to a mental hospital in Jiangsu
province.
Seven years ago, a lawmaker from Hunan
province
went to Shanxi
province
to rescue slave workers from brick plants.
After all, it was the British who, more than a century ago, moved large numbers of Rohingya from East Bengal to work on rubber and tea plantations in then-Burma, which was administered as a
province
of India until 1937.
The escalating situation in the Aba/Ngaba region, a heavily Tibetan area in Sichuan
province
where tensions have led to the imposition of unprecedented security measures, is particularly worrisome.
Data on the scope of the stimulus package – for example, investment per
province
or the number of new projects versus those that more cash would restart or reinvigorate (and these projects versus those that would be shut down) – are difficult to determine.
In a particularly egregious case, an official newspaper in Liaoning
province
dispatched reporters disguised as students to college classrooms to catch professors criticizing the regime.
At the ramshackle Rubaya primary school, in a small town in the lush green hills of North Kivu province, bordering Rwanda, one gets a glimpse of that possibility.
Last year, some two million people in the DRC, half of them in the previously peaceful central
province
of Kasai, were forced to flee their homes.
In fact, my party’s support has been growing, with opinion polls now indicating that it is the second most popular in the frontier
province
– and gaining ground in every other
province.
Not anymore: currently, Congo’s eastern
province
of North Kivu is in the headlines almost every day.
For example, the Canadian
province
of Alberta, home of the tar sands, is investing $304 million explicitly to “help [oil sands] companies increase production and reduce emissions.”
The reality of life in today’s China looks very different from the vantage point of a
province
far from the heady atmosphere of Beijing or Shanghai.
And Turkey has launched a bold campaign against Syria’s Kurds, whom it hopes to drive out of the northwest
province
of Afrin to prevent them from linking up with Turkish Kurds across the border.
These principles are especially true in places like China’s rural Xinjiang province, where life expectancy is stunted at 67 years (compared to 73.5 for China as a whole), and lack of access to health care undermines well-being.
Russia also bolstered its presence in Abkhazia, another breakaway
province.
During this summer of “separatist” folly, the first proposal concerned the appointment of headmasters of schools in the Veneto region: the local councilors in the
province
of Vicenza approved a measure to reserve all headmaster posts in the
province
for northern Italian teachers.
The independence movement in Catalonia has gathered so much momentum that a leading Spanish general has vowed to send troops into Barcelona should the
province
hold a referendum on secession.
But the director of the Guangzhou office of China Construction Bank, China's largest, consults with the party leader of his
province
before executing the directives he receives from the bank's head office in Beijing.
Lottery officials in Shaanxi
province
rejected a winning ticket, calling it a fake and denying its bearer, a 17-year-old security guard named Liu Liang, the grand prize of a $58,000 BMW and 120,000 yuan ($14,510) in cash.
In order to succeed, they must look beyond the reconstruction of any single province, and plan, in concrete, practical steps, for the development of the region as a whole.
What he wanted to learn was how his Mekong Delta
province
could attract some of the foreign investment going mostly to Saigon.
Kosovo’s Original SinPRISTINA – Hundreds of people disappeared ten years ago in Kosovo, the former Serbian
province
that is now the world’s newest state.
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