An Nasiriyah
An Nasiriyah , city (1987 pop. 265,937), provincial capital, SE Iraq, on the Euphrates River. It is the center of a date-growing region. Founded in 1870, the city was captured by the British in 1915. Nearby are the ruins of Ur.
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In Sweden's wake. (economies of Finland, Norway, Denmark and Iceland compared to Sweden) (Survey on the Nordic Countries)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US); 11/5/1994; 700+ words
; ...undesirable characteristics. Finland, like Sweden, has had tough trade unions and a centralised...Finland's economy bubbled even more than Sweden's in 1985-90: it expanded at an annual...average of 3.4% a year, compared with Sweden's 2.2%. Its GDP contracted even...
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Sweden Highlights Established and New Technology Leaders at Fall Comdex '98.
PR Newswire; 11/16/1998; 700+ words
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SWEDEN: SWEDEN OPENS NEW EMBASSIES
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 12/19/2007; 700+ words
; The government of Sweden issued the following news release: Today the Government decided that Sweden will establish embassies in Afghanistan, Sudan and Belarus. At the same time, Sweden's Mission to NATO in Brussels will become...
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Sweden Presents Wireless Future Business Opportunities at CTIA; 3G Infrastructure, Pro-Business Climate, and Partners Attract U.S. Companies.
Business Wire; 10/26/2004; 700+ words
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Sweden observed
Magazine article from: Scandinavian Review; 1/1/2001; ; 700+ words
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Sweden's science sizzles, draws bids
Magazine article from: Signal; 11/1/2000; ; 700+ words
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Sweden Ranked World's Dominant Information Economy by IDC; Second Consecutive Year on Top for Sweden -- United States Slips to Fourth Place.
Business Wire; 2/13/2001; 700+ words
; ...BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2001 Sweden has maintained its position as the world...second consecutive year, the ISI ranked Sweden as No. 1 in the ability to access and...countries is Finland at No. 3. "For Sweden to be named the top information economy...
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Sweden, Colorado discuss further economic ties.
Newspaper article from: Denver Post (Denver, CO); 4/10/2006; 700+ words
; ...carry a headline reading, "Colorado, Sweden eyeing stronger business ties." "This...Consulate. "This area is very much like Sweden with the skiing and the forests." Not...Colorado already has a vested interest in Sweden and surrounding Scandinavian countries...
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Sweden Forecast as Europe's Major Economic Success Story Through 2010.
Business Wire; 10/15/2003; 700+ words
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Soc: Sweden v Netherlands - statbox
Newspaper article from: AAP Sports News (Australia); 6/25/2004; 700+ words
; ...News (Australia) 06-25-2004 Soc: Sweden v Netherlands - statbox LISBON, June...Euro 2004 quarter-final match between Sweden and the Netherlands: Match details...Team details ============ Sweden Coaches: Lars Lagerback/Tommy Soderberg...
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Sweden
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to World War II
Sweden. In September 1939 Sweden was a peaceful democracy on the northern periphery of Europe with...existing coalition to include the Conservatives and the Liberals. Sweden had not been at war since 1814 and by 1939 was one of Europe's...
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Charles X Gustav (Sweden) (1622–1660; Ruled 1654–1660)
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World
CHARLES X GUSTAV (SWEDEN) (1622 – 1660; ruled 1654 – 1660) CHARLES X GUSTAV (SWEDEN) (1622 – 1660; ruled 1654 – 1660), king of Sweden; son of John Casimir of Pfalz-Zweibr ü cken and Katherine...
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Sweden, Drug Use in
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Drugs, Alcohol, and Addictive Behavior
SWEDEN, DRUG USE IN Sweden is roughly the size of California — or twice that of the United Kingdom. Sweden's capital city, Stockholm, has a population of about 1.3 million...
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Charles XII (Sweden) (1682–1718; Ruled 1697–1718)
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World
CHARLES XII (SWEDEN) (1682 – 1718; ruled 1697 – 1718) CHARLES XII (SWEDEN) (1682 – 1718; ruled 1697 – 1718), king of Sweden. The son of Charles XI of Sweden and Ulrika Eleonora of Denmark, Charles...
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Sweden, Intelligence and Security
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security
Sweden, Intelligence and Security Sweden established its national intelligence services in 1937, in response...cryptology department, and a signals intelligence department. Sweden's cryptology department, despite rudimentary equipment, quickly...
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