1 Communaute Financiere Africaine franc ( CFAF )

Gabon is a member of the UN and some of its specialized and related agencies, including the World Bank ; Organization of African Unity ( OAU ); Central African Customs Union ( UDEAC / CEMAC ); EC association under Lome Convention ; Communaute Financiere Africaine ( CFA ); Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ( OIC ); Non-Aligned Movement ; withdrew from the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries ( OPEC ).

1 Communaute Financiere Africaine franc ( CFAF )

Communaute Financiere Africaine franc ( XOF ); note-responsible authority is the Central Bank of West African States

Communaute Financiere Africaine francs ( XOF ) per US dollar-522. 89 ( 2006 ), 527. 47 ( 2005 ), 528. 29 ( 2004 ), 581. 2 ( 2003 ), 696. 99 ( 2002 ).

Communaute Financiere Africaine franc ( XOF );

Communaute Financiere Africaine francs ( XOF ) per US dollar-581. 2 ( 2003 ), 696. 988 ( 2002 ), 733. 039 ( 2001 ), 711. 976 ( 2000 ), 615. 699 ( 1999 )

Its currency is ' Communaute Financiene Africaine franc '

* Essipit ( Essipu in standardized orthograph, home of the Innue Essipit, also known as Essipit First Nation or ‘ Montagnais Essipit ’, Reserve: Innue Essipit ( or ‘ Communaute Montagnaise Essipit ’), ca. 88 ha, Population: 437 )

The Communaute des Eglise Evangelique au Congo ( Community of Evangelical Church of Congo ) are evangelical, programmed Friends affiliated to Evangelical Friends International, formed from missionaries from Burundi in 1981.

* 2008: Bank of China buys a 20 percent stake in La Compagnie Financiere Edmond de Rothschild ( LCFR ) for 236. 3 million euros ( US $ 340 million )

The airline was established on 30 March 1991, is owned by Financiere Hex ' Air ( 80 %) and has 8 employees ( at March 2007 ).

The Congo Free State was a corporate state privately controlled by Leopold II, King of the Belgians through the Association Internationale Africaine, a non-governmental organization.

As a mother sauce, however, it serves as the starting point for many derivatives, such as Sauce Africaine, Sauce Bigarade, Sauce Bourguignonne, Sauce aux Champignons, Sauce charcutière, Sauce Chasseur, Sauce Chevreuil and Demi-glace.

A performance of the Ballet Africaine from Guinea in 1958 sparked Davis's interest in modal music.

In a succession of negotiations Leopold, professing humanitarian objectives in his capacity as chairperson of the Association International Africaine, played one European rival against the other.

The 1865 grand opera L ' Africaine: Opéra en Cinq Actes, composed by Giacomo Meyerbeer from a libretto by Eugène Scribe, prominently includes the character of Vasco da Gama.

* Manessy, Gabriel ( 1996a ) ' La determination nominal en sénoufo ', Linguistique Africaine, 16, 53 – 68.

Comoros has officially participated in the African Franc Zone ( Communauté Financière Africaine — CFA ; see Glossary ) since 1979.

These included Nelusko in L ' Africaine ( Meyerbeer's last opera ), Mephistopheles in La damnation de Faust ( a role also sung by basses ), the Priest of Dagon in Samson and Delilah, Escamillo in Carmen, Zurga in Les pêcheurs de perles, Lescaut in Manon, Athanael in Thaïs and Herod in Hérodiade.

The national flag, adopted in 1977, was an adaptation of the flag of the Ligue Populaire Africaine pour l ' Independence ( LPAI ) that led Djibouti to independence.

For Noel Moukala of * Renaissance Africaine, no African Renaissance without African Unity.

* February 12 – African and Malagasy Common Organization ( OCAM ) ( Organization Commune Africaine et Malgache ) formed as successor to the Afro-Malagasy Union for Economic Cooperation ( Union Africaine et Malgache de Cooperation Economique ; UAMCE ), formerly the African and Malagasy Union ( Union Africaine et Malgache ; UAM )).

Meanwhile in Paris Meyerbeer began to seek new libretti, initially considering Le prophète of Scribe, Le cinq mars by Henri Saint-Georges and eventually settling on Scribe's Vasco da Gama ( later to become L ' Africaine ), which he contracted to complete by 1840.

* Confederation Africaine de Cyclisme ( African Cycling Confederation ), a confederation of governing bodies for cycling in Africa

He wrote Discours sur le colonialisme ( Discourse on Colonialism ) ( 1950 ; English translation 1953 ), a denunciation of European colonial racism, decadence, and hypocrisy that was republished in the French review Présence Africaine in 1955.

Beginning in the late 1970s she began to tackle soprano roles, including Selika in L ' Africaine, Judith in Bartok's Bluebeard's Castle, Lady Macbeth Macbeth, Madame Lidoine in Poulenc's Dialogues of the Carmelites ( Met1977 ), Tosca, Norma ( from Boston 1976 till Messina 1989 ), Aida ( Boston 1980 and 1989 ), Desdemona ( Otello ) ( 1981 ), Leonore ( Fidelio ) ( Met 1983 ), Iphigénie ( 1984 – 85 ), Alceste ( 1985 ), Médée ( Cherubini ) ( 1986 )..

* Négritude: Naissance et expansion du concept a documentary by Nathalie Fave et Jean-Baptiste Fave, with the interventions of Amadou Lamine Sall, Racine Senghor, Lylian Kesteloot, Jean-Louis Roy, Jacqueline Lemoine, Gérard Chenêt, Victor Emmanuel Cabrita, Nafissatou Dia Diouf, Amadou Ly, Youssoufa Bâ, Raphaël Ndiaye, Alioune Badara Bèye, Hamidou Dia, Georges Courrèges, Baba Diop ; Maison Africaine de la Poésie Internationale, Shoot at Sénégal in 2005, 56 ' ( DVD ): first minutes online

However, recent successful productions of some of the major operas at relatively small centres such as Strasbourg ( L ' Africaine, 2004 ) and Metz ( Les Huguenots, 2004 ) show that this conventional wisdom can be challenged.

Meyerbeer died on 2 May 1864 ; his late opera, L ' Africaine, was premiered posthumously in 1865.

* On 2 January 2010, Boeing 727-231F 9Q-CAA of Compagnie Africaine d ' Aviation was substantially damaged when it departed the side of the runway.

** as Vasco da Gama in L ' Africaine ( 2, debut at Covent Garden in this role on 4 June )

the average price to rent an average apartment in Basel was 1118. 60 Swiss francs ( CHF ) per month ( US $ 890, £ 500, € 720 approx.

Comptoirs Francais du Pacifique francs ( CFPF ) per US $ 1 – 95. 89 ( 2005 ), 96. 04 ( 2004 ), 105. 66 ( 2003 ), 126. 71 ( 2002 ), 133. 26 ( 2001 ), 117. 67 ( January 2000 ), 111. 93 ( 1999 ), 107. 25 ( 1998 ), 106. 11 ( 1997 ), 93. 00 ( 1996 ), 90. 75 ( 1995 ); note-linked at the exact official rate of 0. 055 French francs to one Pacifique franc.

Communauté financière africaine francs ( CFAF ) per US $ 1 – 507. 71 ( 2010 ), 472. 19 ( 2009 ), 447. 81 ( 2008 ), 481. 83 ( 2007 ), 522. 89 ( 2006 ), 647. 25 ( January 2000 ), 615. 70 ( 1999 ), 589. 95 ( 1998 ), 583. 67 ( 1997 ), 511. 55 ( 1996 ), 499. 15 ( 1995 )

since 1 January 1999, the CFAF is pegged to the euro at a rate of 655. 957 CFA francs per euro

euros per US $ 1 – 1, 3002 ( February 2005 ), 0. 9867 ( January 2000 ), 0. 9386 ( 1999 ); French francs ( F ) per US $ 1 – 5. 65 ( January 1999 ), 5. 8995 ( 1998 ), 5. 8367 ( 1997 ), 5. 1155 ( 1996 ), 4. 9915 ( 1995 )

the average price to rent an average apartment in Geneva was 1163. 30 Swiss francs ( CHF ) per month ( US $ 930, £ 520, € 740 approx.

In June 2011 the average price of an apartment in and around Geneva was 13, 681 Swiss francs ( CHF ) per square metre ().

The average can be as high as 17, 589 Swiss francs ( CHF ) per square metre () for a luxury apartment and as low as 9, 847 Swiss francs ( CHF ) for an older or basic apartment.

For houses in and around Geneva, the average price was 11, 595 Swiss francs ( CHF ) per square metre () ( June 2011 ), with a lowest price per square metre () of 4, 874 Swiss francs ( CHF ), and a maximum price of 21, 966 Swiss francs ( CHF ).

The U. S. paid 50 million francs ($ 11, 250, 000 ) plus cancellation of debts worth 18 million francs ($ 3, 750, 000 ), for a total sum of 15 million dollars ( less than 3 cents per acre ) for the Louisiana territory ($ million in dollars, less than 42 cents per acre ).

* Exchange rates: Swiss francs per US dollar-1. 3467 ( 2003 ), 1. 5586 ( 2002 ), 1. 6876 ( 2001 ), 1. 6888 ( 2000 ), 1. 5022 ( 1999 )

the average price to rent an average apartment in Lausanne was 1064. 08 Swiss francs ( CHF ) per month ( US $ 850, £ 480, € 680 approx.

euros per US $ 1 – 0. 9867 ( January 2000 ), 0. 9386 ( 1999 ); French francs ( F ) per US $ 1 – 5. 65 ( January 1999 ), 5. 8995 ( 1998 ), 5. 8367 ( 1997 ), 5. 1155 ( 1996 ), 4. 9915 ( 1995 )