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    Madagascar lies in the southern Indian Ocean some 400 miles off Africa's eastern shore. With aland area of 587,039 square kilometers (226,656 square miles) Madagascar is a little less thantwice the size of Arizona. It is also the world's fourth largest island, with a coastline of 4,827kilometers (3,000 miles). Madagascar's capital is Antananarivo (population 2 million), located onits central plateau 1,468 meters (4,816 feet) above sea level. Other major cities include

    Fianarantsoa (population 440,000), inland in the southern part of the island; Taomasina(population 330,000), the principal port, located on the eastern seaboard; Antsiranana(population 320,000), at its northern-most tip; and Mahajanga (population 295,000), site of thecountry's second international airport. Madagascar's highest point is a mountain calledMaromokotro (2,876 meters or 9,436 feet), located in the Tsaratanana Massif region along theisland's central spine.

    POPULATION.

    Demographic statistics for Madagascar are scarce and often unreliable, but a mid-2000 estimateby the U.N. Population Fund places its population at around 15.9 million. Although relative to its

    size this figure is below the average of its sub-Saharan neighbors, growth is brisk. With anannual birthrate estimated at 42.92 per 1,000 of populationaround 3 percent per annum for theyears 1995 to 2000the fragility of Madagascar's environment makes this expansion asignificant concern. The average life expectancy at birth of 54.95 years is relatively high by sub-Saharan standards, but poverty and malnutrition are nevertheless endemic, sanitation is verypoor, and disease (especially cholera and malaria) is an ever-present threat. Some 27 percent ofMalagasy (the people of Madagascar) lived in urban areas in 1998, a population segment whichwas growing at the rapid rate of 5.6 percent a year as rural inhabitants quit the countryside forthe cities.

    Ethnically, Madagascar is an unusual mix. Its 2 largest ethnic groups are the Indonesian-

    descended Merina (26 percent) and Betsileo (12 percent), who are historically concentrated inthe central highlands, including the capital. Other groups include the Arab-African Betsimisaraka(15 percent) and Tsimehety (7 percent) of the east and north, respectively; and the Antandroy, ofmore purely (Bantu) African origin, in the south (5 percent). The prevalence of a unifiedlanguage, the Malay-Indonesian Malagasy, has tended to work against sharp ethnic divisions,though there is some on-going chafing against Merina political domination. Religiously, 52percent of Madagascar's people hold indigenous beliefs, 41 percent are Christian and 7 percentMuslim.

    SERVICES

    TOURISM.

    Madagascar's climate, beaches (4,827 kilometersor 3,000 milesof them), and uniqueecology (Madagascar is home to many endangered species of flora and fauna) make tourism oneof its most dynamic and promising sectors. The industry has the potential not only to create jobsand wealth, but to turn Madagascar's unusual and endangered environment into a productiveasset. Interest is great, and two-thirds of the country's visitors come for eco-tourism. In 1998,tourists brought in US$92.2 million. But although visitor numbers are rising steadily (doubling

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    CHIEF IMPORTS:

    Manufactured and consumer goods, petroleum, food.

    GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT:

    US$11.5 billion (purchasing power parity, 1999 est.).

    BALANCE OF TRADE:

    Exports: US$600 million (f.o.b., 1998 est.). Imports: US$881 million (c.i.f., 1998 est.).

    Marshall Islands

    Official name: Republic of the Marshall Islands

    Area: 181 square kilometers (70 square miles)

    Highest point on mainland: Unnamed location on Likiep (10 meters/33 feet)

    Lowest point on land: Sea level

    Hemispheres: Northern and Eastern

    Time zone: 12 A.M. = noon GMT

    Longest distances: Not available

    Land boundaries: None

    Coastline: 370 kilometers (230 miles)

    Territorial sea limits: 22 kilometers (12 nautical miles)

    1 LOCATION AND SIZE

    The Marshall Islands are located in the central h2cific Ocean, between Hawaii and Papua NewGuinea, and near Kiribati. Their combined land area is only slightly larger than Washington,D.C. The Marshall Islands include thirty-three municipalities.

    2 TERRITORIES AND DEPENDENCIES

    The Marshall Islands have no territories or dependencies.

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    3 CLIMATE

    Since the Marshall Islands are located near the equator, the climate is hot and humid and there islittle change between seasonal temperatures. Daily temperatures generally vary between 21Cand 34C (70F and 93F). The high temperatures are cooled from December through March by

    trade winds that blow in from the northeast.

    Monthly rainfall averages between 30 and 38 centimeters (12 and 15 inches). The wettest monthsare October and November and the driest are December through April. Because rainfall increasesfrom north to south, the northern atolls receive an average of 178 centimeters (70 inches)annually, while the southern atolls average 432 centimeters (170 inches).

    4 TOPOGRAPHIC REGIONS

    Lying in the west-central part of the Pacific Ocean, the Marshall Islands are comprised of 1,152

    islands (five of which are major islands) and 29 atolls, which form two almost parallel, chain-like formations known as the Sunrise (Ratak), or Eastern, group and the Sunset (Ralik), orWestern, group. Most of the islands have an atoll formation; namely, narrow strips of low-lyingland enclosing a lagoon.

    5 OCEANS AND SEAS

    Seacoast and Undersea Features

    Located in the central Pacific Ocean, the Marshall Islands have 870 reef systems with about 160coral species. The ocean floor around the Marshall Islands is also the final resting place of

    numerous Japanese and American battleships, sunk during World War II (1939-45).

    Sea Inlets and Straits

    Calalien Pass, the main channel in Majuro, is deep and wide; its configuration allows largecontainer ships to pass between the ocean and the lagoon.

    Islands and Archipelagos

    Atolls, narrow strips of low land that enclose a lagoon, make up the majority of Marshall Islands.The Sunrise (Ratak) Group includes Mili, Majuro, Maloelap, Wotje, Likiep, Rongelap,

    Ailinginae, Bikini, Enewetok, and Ujelang Atolls. The Sunset (Ralik) Group includes Namorik,Ebon, Jaluit, Ailinglaplap, and Kwajalein Atolls. Besides atolls, the Marshall Islands also containcoral limestone and sand islands and islets.

    Coastal Features

    The Marshall Islands feature many white sand beaches.

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    6 INLAND LAKES

    The Marshall Islands are too small to support any bodies of water larger than small lagoons andponds.

    7 RIVERS AND WATERFALLS

    There are no notable rivers on any of the Marshall Islands.

    8 DESERTS

    There are no desert areas on the Marshall Islands.

    9 FLAT AND ROLLING TERRAIN

    Most of the flat areas have sandy soils that are not very fertile. Coconut palms, bread-fruit,pandanu, and citrus trees are the dominant tree species; in fact, about 8,900 hectares (22,000acres) of land is planted with coconut palms.

    The Marshall Islands are not particularly hilly.

    10 MOUNTAINS AND VOLCANOES

    There are no mountains or volcanoes in the Marshall Islands; the average elevation of thecountry is 2 meters (7 feet) above sea level.

    11 CANYONS AND CAVES

    There are no notable canyons or caves in the Marshall Islands.

    12 PLATEAUS AND MONOLITHS

    There are no significant plateau regions on the Marshall Islands.

    13 MAN-MADE FEATURESThere are no notable man-made features on the Marshall Islands.

    Read more:Marshall Islands - Location and size, Territories and dependencies, Climate, Topographic

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    ANTHEM :Ij iokwe lok aelon eo ao ijo iaar lotak ie (I Love My Island, Where I Was Born).

    MONETARY UNIT : The US dollar is the official medium of exchange.

    WEIGHTS AND MEASURES : British units are used, as modified by US usage.

    HOLIDAYS : The government has not legislated official holidays.

    TIME : 11 PM = noon GMT.

    TOPOGRAPHY

    The majority of islands are in typical atoll formations, consisting of low-lying narrow strips ofland enclosing a lagoon. Soils are porous, sandy, and of low fertility. Kwajalein Atoll in the

    Ralik, or Western, atoll is the largest atoll in the world.

    FLORA AND FAUNA

    The flora and fauna of the atolls are limited in number and variety. The flora consists of speciesresilient to porous soils, salt spray, and relatively strong wind force. The dominant tree speciesinclude coconut palms, pandanus, breadfruit, and citrus trees. Fauna include rodents andindigenous strains of pig.

    ETHNIC GROUPS

    The Marshallese people are Micronesians, who are physically similar to the Polynesian peoples.The largest non-Marshallese ethnic group is from Kosrae in the Federated States of Micronesia.There are also small numbers of Americans and Filipinos.

    LANGUAGES

    English is universally spoken and is the official language. Two major Marshallese dialects arealso spoken. Marshallese is a Malayo-Polynesian language and the common source of each ofthe atolls' dialects. Both English and Marshallese are used in official communications and in

    commerce. Japanese is also spoken.

    LOCAL GOVERNMENT

    There are 24 local governments for the inhabited atolls and islands. Typically, each is headed bya mayor, and consists of an elected council, appointed local officials, and a local police force.

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    ARMED FORCES

    There are no armed forces in the Marshall Islands. Under the Compact of Free Association, theUnited States provides defense for a minimum 15-year period and operation of the KwajaleinMissile Range for 30 years.

    ANIMAL HUSBANDRY

    Livestock on the islands consists of pigs and poultry. Most families raise pigs for subsistence andfor family and community feasts. In 1981, pigs were imported from New Zealand to improve thestrains of the local breed.

    FORESTRY

    Some 8,900 ha (22,000 acres) are planted with coconut palm. Replanting has been undertaken on

    Arno, Lae, Maloelap, Rongelap, Ujae, Wotho, and Wotje. Pine species are underexperimentation in a windbreak tree project on Ebeye. In 1984, a sawmill was purchased forprocessing coconut trunks and other tree species as lumber. In 2000, forest product importstotaled $1.9 million.

    MINING

    There was no mining of mineral resources. However, preliminary surveys have revealed thepresence of phosphate and manganese nodules in the seabed within the territorial waters. Lagoondredging of sand and coral for construction purposes was undertaken in Majuro and Ebeye.

    SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

    While there are no institutions involved in scientific research or training, the College ofMicronesia nursing facility and science center, located in the Majuro Hospital, providesinstruction in nursing technology and science.

    BANKING AND SECURITIES

    Financial services are provided by three commercial banks: the Bank of Guam and the Bank of

    Marshalls, located in Majuro, and the Bank of Hawaii, located in Ebeye. The Marshall IslandsDevelopment Loan Office in Majuro was established as an independent government corporationin 1982. There were four credit unions, operated by over 2,000 members.

    The Marshall Islands has no stock issues or securities trading.

    INSURANCE

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    Two foreign insurance companies, located in Majuro, provide coverage. A US insurancecompany provides loan protection policies to credit unions.

    TAXATION

    Income tax is applied to wages and salaries at graduated rates. Business tax is applied to grossrevenues of service-related enterprises generated anywhere in the Marshall Islands, the FederatedStates of Micronesia, and Palau, except on Kwajalein. A sales tax is applied only in Kwajalein.There is also a fuel tax.

    CUSTOMS AND DUTIES

    Import taxes are generally ad valorem; duties range from 5% to 75%. The average rate is 10%.Specific duties apply to cigarettes, soft drinks, beer, spirits, wine, gasoline, and other gases andfuels.

    DEPENDENCIES

    The Marshall Islands have no territories or colonies.

    Read more:Marshall Islands Overview - tax, located, import, product, average, issues, system,power, Topographyhttp://www.nationsencyclopedia.com/Asia-and-Oceania/Marshall-Islands.html#ixzz22NvBtJhY

    Marshall Islands - Politics, government, andtaxation

    The Marshall Islands were originally settled by people from neighboring Pacific islands. In the16th century, Spain claimed the islands, although Germany was allowed trading rights. Withdecline of Spanish influence, the islands came under the control of Germany, who established aprotectorate. At the outbreak of World War I (1914-18), the Japanese took over the islands andadministered them under a United Nations (UN) mandate. World War II (1939-45) saw clashesbetween the United States and the occupying Japanese, with the United States finallyestablishing control of the islands in 1944. The United States administered the islands as a trustee

    for the United Nations and used them to begin a series of nuclear tests. The tests subjected theislanders to serious radiation and made Bikini Atoll uninhabitable. This was to have long-termimplications for the Marshall Islands, leading to the United States providing considerablefinancial support while continuing to operate its military bases. In 1965, movements for self-determination of the islands began, culminating in full independence in 1990. The MarshallIslands has a Compact of Free Association with the United States, agreed to in 1986, by whichthe United States is responsible for defense of the Marshall Islands, rents military bases, and

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    provides financial assistance. The initial agreement was valid for 15 years from 1986 and isbeing renegotiated.

    The 1979 constitution established a parliamentary government, with a president as chiefexecutive and head of state. The parliament is known as the Nitijela. Directly elected for 4-year

    terms, the parliament has 33 members, known as Senators. The president is elected by theparliament, and the president chooses his cabinet from among the members of parliament. Thevoting age is 18. Although elections were typically non-partisan on the Marshall Islands,opposition began to emerge in 1991, and subsequent elections have seen incumbents losing theirseats. In 2000, the opposition gained 40 percent of the seats in the parliament and established asignificant presence. Parliamentary candidates tend to contest elections on the basis of theirpersonalities, rather than their party affiliations, and it is sometimes not clear which party anelected member supports. In 2001, during a no confidence vote (which decides if the rulinggovernment has enough support to survive), 2 ostensible government members voted with theopposition and 1 opposition member voted with the government.

    The legal system is based on the former Trust Territory laws, but has been modified by thelegislature, municipal

    Communications

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    Telephones,Mobile/Cellul

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    RadioStations

    b

    Radios a

    TVStations a

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    Marshall

    Islands

    3,000

    (1996) 365 (1996)

    AM 3;FM 4;

    shortwave 0

    N/A 3 N/A 1 500

    United States 194 M69.209 M

    (1998)

    AM4,762;

    FM5,542;

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    1,500 219 M 7,800 148 M

    Philippines 1.9 M1.959 M

    (1998)

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    8,000 658

    AM 3;FM 0;

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    aData is for 1997 unless otherwise noted.

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    Communications

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    bData is for 1998 unless otherwise noted.

    cData is for 2000 unless otherwise noted.

    SOURCE: CIA World Factbook 2001 [Online].

    bodies, customary law, and common law. There are 4 levels of judicial courts: the SupremeCourt, High Court, district and community courts, and traditional courts. The traditional courtsare limited mainly to jurisdiction over traditional titles and land issues.

    In the fiscal year 1997-98, the budget anticipated that government revenues would be 25 percent

    of GDP. Income tax raised 32 percent of government revenue (excluding grants), import duties28 percent, sales taxes 13 percent, and other income (interest, fees, licenses) 27 percent. There isa continuing program to try to improve tax performance by tightening administration, reducingtax arrears , simplifying import duties to a basic duty of 12 percent (with some exceptions),doubling the fuel tax, reducing tax exemptions, introducing a value-added tax (VAT) and taxeson commercial rentals, and the introduction of user charges.

    Total spending in 1997-98 was projected at 53 percent of GDP. On the recurrent expenditureside, general administration takes up 12 percent of total government spending, education 23percent, health 12 percent, and foreign affairs 10 percent. The gap between revenues andexpenditures was more than met by receipts from the United States of 40 percent of GDP, and on

    this basis, a budgetary surplus of 11 percent of GDP was forecast. Budget surpluses have notalways been the norm. Between 1992 and 1995, budget deficits averaged 14 percent of GDP.

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    FLAG : The flag is red with a broad stripe of white at the upper fly and green at the lower fly. Inthe upper left corner, white crossed swords overlay a ceremonial dagger.

    ANTHEM:Nashid as-Salaam as-Sutani (Sultan's National Anthem).

    MONETARY UNIT : The Omani riyal ( RO ), established in November 1972, is a paper currency of1,000 baizas. There are coins of 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 100, 250, and 500 baizas, and notes of 100, 250,and 500 baizas (the last two being replaced by coins) and 1, 5, 10, 20, and 50 riyals. RO 1 =$2.60417 (or $1 = RO 0.384) as of January 2003.

    WEIGHTS AND MEASURES : The metric system was adopted on 15 November 1974. Theimperial and local system also are used.

    HOLIDAYS : Accession of the Sultan, 23 July; National Day, 18 November; Sultan's Birthday, 19November. Movable Muslim religious holidays include 'Id al-Fitr, 'Id al-'Adha', and Milad an-Nabi.

    TIME : 4 PM = noon GMT. Solar time also is observed.

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    There is frequent movement of workers between Oman and neighboring states. In 2000 therewere 682,000 migrants living in Oman, primarily foreign laborers. The net migration rate was1.7 migrants per 1,000 population. The government views the immigration level as too high, butthe emigration level as satisfactory.

    ETHNIC GROUPSThe indigenous population is predominantly Arab except on the Batinah coast, where there issignificant Baluchi, Iranian, and African representation, and in Muscat and Matrah, where thereare Khojas and other Indians, Baluchis, and Pakistanis. Tribal groups are estimated to numberover 200.

    LANGUAGES

    The official language is Arabic. Urdu, Baluchi, and several Indian dialects are also spoken,

    especially in the cities of Muscat and Matrah. English is taught as a second language.

    POLITICAL PARTIES

    There are no legal political parties nor, at present, any active opposition movement. As more andmore young Omanis return from education abroad, it seems likely that the traditional, tribal-based political system will have to be adjusted.

    LOCAL GOVERNMENT

    The nation is divided into six regions, two governates (Musandam, Dhofar) and 59 wilayats(districts), governed by walis, who are responsible to the Ministry of the Interior. The Governateof the Capital is responsible for the administration of Muscat.

    INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION

    On 7 October 1971, Oman gained membership in the UN; the nation belongs to ESCWA and allthe nonregional specialized agencies except IAEA. Oman also participates in G-77, GCC, andthe Arab League, as well as the Islamic Conference. Oman is a member of the WTO.

    FORESTRYForest coverage is less than 1%. The use of wood as the sole fuel and overgrazing by goats havedepleted the forests of Oman, but the interior of the country is fairly well wooded. Omanimported $17.1 million in forest products during 2000.

    INSURANCE

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    By 1997, one national insurance firm, the Oman National Insurance Co. (SAOG), and around 17foreign-owned firms were operating in Oman. Gross premiums for the Oman National InsuranceCo. in 1995 were RO5.75 million. In 2001, $35 million in life insurance alone was written inOman.

    CUSTOMS AND DUTIESGeneral import duties are 5% ad valorem on the CIF (cost, insurance, and freight) value of thegood. There are a number of exempt goods, including many imports from GCC member states.Protective tariffs are levied seasonably on a number of fruits and vegetables.

    HOUSING

    In May 1973, Sultan Qabus approved the Law of People's Housing to make housing loans toneedy Omanis. By 1985, 5,300 low-income units had been built. In 1989, 34% of all housing

    units were traditional Arabic houses, 30% were flats, and 27% were villas. Owners occupied70% of all dwellings, 20% were rented, and 9% were provided by employers. In 2002, thegovernment dsitributed 210,329 plots of land for residential development.

    ORGANIZATIONS

    There is a Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Muscat. Among the social and culturalorganizations are the Oman Women's Association, the Oman Cultural Club (for universitygraduates), the Omani National Organization for Scouts and Guides, the National Union ofOman Students, and the Omani Historical Association (open to non-Omanis).

    FAMOUS OMANIS

    Oman's great Islamic religious leader, whose followers are called Ibadhis, was 'Abdallah bin Ibad(fl.8th century); many of his teachings are still followed in Oman. Ahmad ibn Sa'id (r.174183),founder of the present dynasty, freed Muscat from Persian rule. Sultan Qabus bin Sa'id (b.1940)has ruled Oman since his removal of Sa'id bin Taymur (191072), his father, in 1970.

    DEPENDENCIES

    Oman has no territories or colonies.

    OMAN

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    The Sultanate of Oman borders the Arabian Sea, the Gulf of Oman, and the Persian Gulf andshares borders with Yemen, the United Arab Emi-rates, and Saudi Arabia. Oman has an area of212,460 square kilometers (82,030 square miles) and a coastline that totals 2,092 kilometers(1,299 miles). Comparatively, Oman occupies an area slightly smaller than Kansas. Muscat,Oman's capital, is located on the country's northeastern coastline.

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    POPULATION.

    In July 2000 the population of Oman was estimated at 2,533,389, of whom 2,006,311 wereOmani and 527,078 were non-Omani. Large expatriate communities (communities of foreignerswho have left their own country to live and work abroad) are very common in the Gulf countries

    on account of the oil and services industries. In Oman many unskilled expatriates from Asia areemployed to carry out menial jobs, although this community has been declining slowly since1996. The Omani population increases on average by 2.7 percent a year and, as a result, thecountry has a very young population.

    Some 47 percent of Omanis are under the age of 20 compared to only 4 percent who are over theage of 60. In 2000 the birth rate stood at 38.08 births per 1,000 population, while the death ratestood at 4.16 per 1,000. With a projected annual population growth rate of 3.46 percent, thepopulation is expected to reach 3,848,217 by the year 2015.

    The majority of the Omani population is Sunni Muslim, but a substantial number of people

    including the ruling familyfollow Ibahism, an offshoot of Shia Islam. Given Oman's longtrading history, its population is a mixture of different races and even one of its most prominentmercantile families is of Hindu descent. Oman was a hub for the slave trade in the 18th and 19thcentury and although this practice was abolished in the 20th century, many continue to work forthe families that previously owned their ancestors.

    Employment in Oman is largely dependent on nationality. In the public sector , Omanis held 70percent of the jobs in 1999, while in the private sectorwhich contains most of the lower-paying jobs90 percent of the employees were from foreign countries. Rising unemployment inOman has forced the government to realize that it can no longer pursue its policy of guaranteeingjobs to young Omanis entering the labor market and it is now focusing on increasing

    employment opportunities for Omanis in the private sector. Oman has seen a dramatic migrationof people to the cities in search of better jobs; the largest proportion of the population is found inthe capital city Muscat and in the larger northern towns of Suhar, Nizwa, and Sur.

    FISHING.

    With 2,092 kilometers (1,297 miles) of coastline running from the mouth of the Gulf in the northto the border with Yemen in the south, Oman has very rich fishing potential which has yet to befully developed. There is a 200-mile exclusive economic zone which extends from Oman out tosea and over 150 species of fish and crustaceans have been identified in Omani waters rangingfrom tuna and crayfish to lobster and shrimp. Large amounts of lobsters are caught off the

    Masirah island