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Free Article Ethiopia's market reforms stall.(Country overview)
Newspaper article from: Market Africa Mid-East; 4/1/2007
Free Article Ethiopia: an alternative view.(THIS MONTH'S PRIZE LETTER)(Letter to the Editor)
Magazine article from: African Business; 5/1/2005
Free Article Drought-ravaged country needs community development, not hand-outs: proud citizens embarrassed by continual food aid.(Ethiopia)
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Ethiopia's market reforms stall.(Country overview)
Newspaper article from: Market Africa Mid-East; 4/1/2007; 587 words ; Ethiopia is, by far, the biggest country in East Africa in terms...but as well becoming a factor in the global economy. Ethiopia is among the bottom 10 in the world in terms of per capital...use as cooking fuel. The source of this information is Ethiopia's Central Statistical Agency (CSA). Firewood is even ... Read more
Ethiopia: an alternative view.(THIS MONTH'S PRIZE LETTER)(Letter to the Editor)
Magazine article from: African Business; 5/1/2005; ; 700+ words ; ...interest John Solomon's spotlight on Ethiopia article (Top African Companies, African...OMITTED] In writing an upbeat article on Ethiopia's economy, Solomon has failed to grasp...few years ago Meles was boasting that Ethiopia had produced surplus maize and would... Read more
Policy to please - who? (investment code to lure foreign investors into Ethiopia)
Magazine article from: African Business; 11/1/1996; ; 700+ words ; Five years out of socialism, Ethiopia has made some commendable strides...But is it enough, asks Lara Pawson? Ethiopia is no different to most other African...the international corporate sector. Ethiopia is no exception to this rule. To... Read more
Ethiopia stuck in telecoms stone-age.
Magazine article from: African Business; 1/1/1998; ; 700+ words ; Ethiopia has only 150,000 telephone lines for a population of 56...retain control over information. In 1897, the then ruler of Ethiopia, King Menelik, called up Ras Mekonnen, the father of the...telecommunications wise -- one would think. But 100 years on, Ethiopia is home to only 150,000 telephone sets ... Read more
Drought-ravaged country needs community development, not hand-outs: proud citizens embarrassed by continual food aid.(Ethiopia)
Magazine article from: Presbyterian Record; 3/1/2004; ; 700+ words ; ...Toronto to Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia. I'm heading to the Ghion hotel and am...her child hoping for some kind of help. Ethiopia is in trouble. Again. With 65 million...assistance for more than three decades, Ethiopia is tired of its lack of self-sufficiency... Read more
Progress Toward Poliomyelitis Eradication -- Ethiopia, 1997-August 2000.
Newspaper article from: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report; 9/29/2000; 700+ words ; ...Polio Eradication in Africa in 1996, Ethiopia joined global efforts toward polio eradication [2]. Since then, Ethiopia has accelerated implementation of polio...progress toward polio eradication in Ethiopia during 1997-August 2000 and highlights... Read more
Golden future for Ethiopia. (mining industry)
Magazine article from: African Business; 12/1/1997; ; 700+ words ; The privatisation of Ethiopia's only gold producing mine has opened...country's under-exploited mining sector. Ethiopia's only producing gold mine, Legadembi...surrounding the existing mine. The Ethiopian government retains a 2% stake in Legadembi... Read more
At the tereshold of a renaissance: Ethiopia celebrates its third millennium against a backdrop of a rejuvenated economy, with an average growth rate of 11.9% in the last five successive years. All indicators show that the country, with a proud history going back 3,000 years, is on the cusp of a profound economic and social transformation.(ETHIOPIA)
Magazine article from: African Business; 6/1/2008; 700+ words ; Ethiopia entered its third millennium on its New Year's Day, 1...2000 (or 12 September 2007 in the Gregorian calendar). Ethiopia's calendar year begins in September, comprising of 12...coffee and the first written music (6th century AD). Ethiopians greeted the new millennium with rekindled hope of the... Read more
Ethiopia: at the threshold of a renaissance: Ethiopia celebrates its third millennium against a backdrop of a rejuvenated economy, with an average growth rate of 11.9% in the last five successive years. All indicators show that the country, with a proud history going back 3,000 years, is on the cusp of a profound economic and social transformation.(COUNTRY REPORT)
Magazine article from: The Middle East; 6/1/2008; 700+ words ; [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Ethiopia entered its third millennium on its...September 2007 in the Gregorian calendar). Ethiopia's calendar year begins September...first written music (6th century AD). Ethiopians greeted the new millennium with rekindled... Read more
Search for a lasting resolution of the Ethiopia/Eritrea conflict.
Magazine article from: Ploughshares Monitor; 3/1/1999; ; 700+ words ; Attempts to resolve the Ethiopia/Eritrea conflict need to address root...since independence. All the previous Ethiopian regimes were seen as the upholders...irredentist agenda pitted it against Ethiopia and threatened Djibouti's emergence... Read more
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