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currency entwickeln develop Entwicklung development
Entspannung relaxation Entspannung der Lage easing of tension entsprechend appropriate to entsprechend buchen enter in conformity entsprechend dieser Klausel according to this term entsprechend; anstatt; an Stelle von in lieu thereof Entwendung abstraction entwerfen; Tratte draft entwertete Währung depreciated currency entwickeln develop Entwicklung development Entwicklung evolution Entwicklung der Preise development of prices Entwicklung des Handels development of trade Entwicklung eines
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

crêdô ere dîcô ere dûcô
IV volô, -âre IRREGULAR VERB sum, esse dêleô, -êre doceô, -êre faveô, -êre habeô, -êre iubeô, -êre moneô, -êre moveô, -êre noceô, -êre pâreô, -êre persuâdeô, -êre sedeô, -êre studeô, -êre videô, -êre agô, -ere capiô, -ere crêdô, -ere dîcô, -ere dûcô, -ere faciô, -ere fugiô, -ere iaciô, -ere mittô, -ere rapiô, -ere regô, -ere resistô, -ere audiô, -îre mûniô, -îre reperiô, -îre
— from Latin for Beginners by Benjamin L. (Benjamin Leonard) D'Ooge

Consulem et designavi et declaravi
te Consulem et designavi, et declaravi, et priorem nuncupavi; are some of the expressions employed by the emperor Gratian to his preceptor, the poet Ausonius.
— from The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes) by Edward Gibbon

crēdō ere dīcō ere dūcō
IV volō, -āre IRREGULAR VERB sum, esse dēleō, -ēre doceō, -ēre faveō, -ēre habeō, -ēre iubeō, -ēre moneō, -ēre moveō, -ēre noceō, -ēre pāreō, -ēre persuādeō, -ēre sedeō, -ēre studeō, -ēre videō, -ēre agō, -ere capiō, -ere crēdō, -ere dīcō, -ere dūcō, -ere faciō, -ere fugiō, -ere iaciō, -ere mittō, -ere rapiō, -ere regō, -ere resistō, -ere audiō, -īre mūniō, -īre reperiō, -īre veniō, -īre 511.
— from Latin for Beginners by Benjamin L. (Benjamin Leonard) D'Ooge

circumscription Exsurgat Deus et dissipentur
In December 1565, there was stamped a silver penny, called the Mary Rial , bearing on one side a tree, with the motto, Dat gloria vires ; and the circumscription, Exsurgat Deus, et dissipentur inimici ejus ; and, on the other, Maria et
— from Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume 1 (of 2) by Henry Glassford Bell

cuando el desgraciado encuentro de
Después de la revolución de Mayo había desempeñado una parte principal en las provincias limítrofes del Perú como Gobernador Intendente de Chuquisaca; y cuando el desgraciado encuentro de Huaquí obligó nuestras fuerzas a evacuar la
— from Argentina, Legend and History by Lucio Vicente López

caecus et dixerunt ei Da
Vocaverunt ergo rursum hominem qui fuerat caecus, et dixerunt ei: Da gloriam Deo: nos scimus quia hic homo peccator est.
— from The Gospel of St. John by Joseph MacRory

country Entwicklungsland development Entwicklung development
Abwertung develop entwickeln developing country Entwicklungsland development Entwicklung development areas Entwicklungsgebiet development of costs Kostenentwicklung development potentialities Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten deviate abweichen deviate from a principle von einem Grundsatz abweichen deviation Abweichung device Gerät diagram Diagramm; Schaubild dial eine Telefonnummer anwählen dialing tone Amtszeichen diary Tagebuch; Terminkalender differ sich unterscheiden; abweichen difference Unterschied different
— from Mr. Honey's Small Business Dictionary (English-German) by Winfried Honig

civil e do Estabelecimento do
Guerra civil e do Estabelecimento do Governo Parlamentar em
— from The Story of the Nations: Portugal by H. Morse (Henry Morse) Stephens

Communaute Economique des Etats de
, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, South Korea, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Mali, Malta, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Morocco, Mozambique, Nepal, Netherlands, NZ, Niger, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Tanzania, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, UAE, UK, US, Uruguay, Yugoslavia, Zaire, Zambia, Zimbabwe ————————————————————————————————————- _#_developed countries (DCs)—the top group in the comprehensive but mutually exclusive hierarchy of developed countries (DCs), USSR/Eastern Europe (USSR/EE), and less developed countries (LDCs); includes the market-oriented economies of the mainly democratic nations in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), Bermuda, Israel, South Africa, and the European ministates; also known as the First World, high-income countries, the North, industrial countries; generally have a per capita GNP/GDP in excess of $10,000 although some OECD countries and South Africa have figures well under $10,000 and three of the excluded OPEC countries have figures of $10,000 or more; the 34 DCs are—Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bermuda, Canada, Denmark, Faroe Islands, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, NZ, Norway, Portugal, San Marino, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, UK, US, Vatican City ————————————————————————————————————- _# developing countries—an imprecise term for the less developed countries with growing economies; see less developed countries (LDCs) ————————————————————————————————————- #_East African Development Bank (EADB) established—6 June 1967, effective 1 December 1967; aim—to promote economic development; members—(3) Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda ————————————————————————————————————- _#_Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) established—28 March 1947 as Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East (ECAFE); aim—to promote economic development as a regional commission for the UN's ECOSOC; members—(38) Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, China, Fiji, France, India, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, South Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands, NZ, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Tonga, Tuvalu, UK, US, USSR, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Western Samoa; associate members—(9) Cook Islands, Guam, Hong Kong, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Niue, Northern Mariana Islands, Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands (Palau) ————————————————————————————————————- _#_Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) established—9 August 1973 as Economic Commission for Western Asia (ECWA); aim—to promote economic development as a regional commission for the UN's ECOSOC; members—(12) Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, UAE, Yemen ————————————————————————————————————- _#_Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) established—26 June 1945, effective 24 October 1945; aim—to coordinate the economic and social work of the UN; includes five regional commissions (see Economic Commission for Africa, Economic Commission for Europe, Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia) and six functional commissions (see Commission for Social Development, Commission on Human Rights, Commission on Narcotic Drugs, Commission on the Status of Women, Population Commission, and Statistical Commission); members—(54) selected on a rotating basis from all regions ————————————————————————————————————- _#_Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) established—29 April 1958; aim—to promote economic development as a regional commission of the UN's ECOSOC; members—(51) Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zaire, Zambia, Zimbabwe; associate members—(3) France, Namibia, UK ————————————————————————————————————- _# Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East (ECAFE)—see Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) ————————————————————————————————————- #_Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) established—28 March 1947; aim—to promote economic development as a regional commission of the UN's ECOSOC; members—(33) Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, Canada, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, UK, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, US, USSR, Yugoslavia ————————————————————————————————————- _# Economic Commission for Latin America (ECLA)—see Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) ————————————————————————————————————- #_Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) established—25 February 1948 as Economic Commission for Latin America (ECLA); aim—to promote economic development as a regional commission of the UN's ECOSOC; members—(41) Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, France, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Spain, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, UK, US, Uruguay, Venezuela; associate members—(5) Aruba, British Virgin Islands, Montserrat, Netherlands Antilles, Virgin Islands ————————————————————————————————————- _# Economic Commission for Western Asia (ECWA)—see Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) ————————————————————————————————————- #_Economic Community of Central African States (CEEAC)—acronym from Communaute Economique des Etats de l'Afrique Centrale; established—18 October 1983; aim—to promote regional economic cooperation and establish a Central African Common Market; members—(10) Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Zaire; observer—(1) Angola ————————————————————————————————————- _#_Economic Community of the Great Lakes Countries (CEPGL)—acronym from Communaute Economique des Pays des Grands Lacs; established—26 September 1976; aim—to promote regional economic cooperation and integration; members—(3) Burundi, Rwanda, Zaire ————————————————————————————————————- _#_Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) established—28 May 1975; aim—to promote regional economic cooperation; members—(16) Benin, Burkina, Cape Verde, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo ————————————————————————————————————- _#_European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) established—15 April 1991; aim—to facilitate the transition of seven centrally planned economies in Europe (Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Poland, Romania, USSR, and Yugoslavia) to market economies by committing 60% of its loans to privatization; members—(34) Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Cyprus, Denmark, European Community (EC), Egypt, European Investment Bank (EIB), Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, NZ, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, UK, US; note—includes all 12 members of the EC as individual countries and the EC itself as an institution ————————————————————————————————————- _#_European Community (EC) established—8 April 1965, effective 1 July 1967; aim—a fusing of the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom), the European Coal and Steel Community (ESC), and the European Economic Community (EEC or Common Market); the EC plans to establish a completely integrated common market in 1992 and an eventual federation of Europe; members—(12) Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, UK ————————————————————————————————————- _#_European Free Trade Association (EFTA) established—4 January 1960, effective 3 May 1960; aim—to promote expansion of free trade; members—(7) Austria, Finland, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland ————————————————————————————————————- _#_European Investment Bank (EIB) established—25 March 1957, effective 1 January 1958; aim—to promote economic development of the EC; members—(12) Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, UK ————————————————————————————————————- _#_European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN)—acronym retained from the predecessor organization Conseil Europeen pour la Recherche Nucleaire; established—1 July 1953, effective 29 September 1954; aim—to foster nuclear research for peaceful purposes only; members—(14) Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK; observers—(3) Poland (scheduled to become a member 1 July 1991), Turkey, Yugoslavia ————————————————————————————————————- _#_European Space Agency (ESA) established—31 July 1973, effective 1 May 1975; aim—to promote peaceful cooperation in space research and technology; members—(13) Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK; associate member—(1) Finland ————————————————————————————————————- _# First World—another term for countries with advanced, industrialized economies; see developed countries (DCs) ————————————————————————————————————- #_Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) established—16 October 1945; aim—UN specialized agency to raise living standards and increase availability of agricultural products; members—(157) all UN members except Brunei, Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, Liechtenstein, Singapore, South Africa, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, USSR; other members are Cook Islands, North Korea, South Korea, Switzerland, Tonga ————————————————————————————————————- _#
— from The 1991 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

Communaute Economique des Etats de
Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Brunei, Canada, Cyprus, Dominica, The Gambia, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Mauritius, Namibia, NZ, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Swaziland, Tanzania, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, UK, Vanuatu, Western Samoa, Zambia, Zimbabwe special members - (2) Nauru, Tuvalu ——- Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) established - 8 December 1991 effective - 21 December 1991 aim - to coordinate intercommonwealth relations and to provide a mechanism for the orderly dissolution of the USSR members - (12) Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan ——- Communaute Economique de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (CEAO) see West African Economic Community (CEAO) ——- Communaute Economique des Etats de l'Afrique Centrale (CEEAC) see Economic Community of Central African States (CEEAC) ——- Communaute Economique des Pays des Grands Lacs (CEPGL) see Economic Community of the Great Lakes Countries (CEPGL) ——- Communist countries traditionally the Marxist-Leninist states with authoritarian governments and command economies based on the Soviet model; most of the successor states are no longer Communist; see centrally planned economies ——- Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE) established - 3 July 1973 aim - discusses issues of mutual concern and reviews implementation of the Helsinki Agreement members - (53) Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Holy See, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, UK, US, Uzbekistan, Yugoslavia (suspended) observer - (1) The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia ——- Conseil Europeen pour la Recherche Nucleaire (CERN) see European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) ——- Contadora Group (CG) was established 5 January 1983 (on the Panamanian island of Contadora) to reduce tensions and conflicts in Central America but evolved into the Rio Group (RG); members included Colombia, Mexico, Panama, Venezuela ——- Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf see Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) ——- Coordinating Committee on Export Controls (COCOM) note - was abolished 31 March 1994; COCOM members are working on a new organization with expanded membership which focuses on nonproliferation export controls as opposed to East-West controls of advanced technology established - NA 1949 aim - to control the export of strategic products and technical data from member countries to proscribed destinations members - (17) Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Turkey, UK, US cooperating countries - (14) Austria, Czech Republic, Finland, Hong Kong, Hungary, Ireland, South Korea, NZ, Poland, Singapore, Slovakia, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan ——- Council for Mutual Economic Assistance (CEMA) also known as CMEA or Comecon, was established 25 January 1949 to promote the development of socialist economies and was abolished
— from The 1994 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency


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