Jamaica is a beneficiary of the Lome Conventions, through which the European Union ( EU ) grants trade preferences to selected states in Asia, the Caribbean, and the Pacific, and has played a leading role in the negotiations of the successor agreement in Fiji in 2000.

Under the Sugar Protocol to the Lome Convention, nineteen ACP countries export sugar to the EU, and will be affected by price reductions on the EU market.

* Lome ( woreda ), one of the 180 woreda s in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia

In the years just before the Great War Lome had grown into the “ prettiest town in West Africa .” Because it was one of Germany's two self-supporting colonies, Togoland was acknowledged as a small but treasured possession.

Gabon was also defeated by Togo 1 – 0 in Lome.

New Zealand born players with Samoan parentage have also played for Samoa, such as Earl Va ' a, Pat Lam and Lome Fa ' atau.

Civilian pilots were much in demand after the war, and the Government of Canada offered a grant of $ 100 ($ in dollars ) to anyone who passed their pilot's license, an amount to offset the $ 355 ($ in dollars ) Lome charged for pilot training in 1949.

The Bahamas is a beneficiary of the U. S .- Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act ( CBTPA ), Canada's CARIBCAN program, and the European Union's Lome IV Agreement.

Malawi is a member of the following international organizations: UN and some of its specialized and related agencies ( i. e. UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO ), IMF, World Bank, Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency ( MIGA ), World Intellectual Property Organization ( WIPO ), Berne Convention, Universal Copyright Convention, Organization of African Unity ( OAU ), Lome Convention, African Development Bank ( AFDB ), Southern African Development Community ( SADC ), the Common Market for East and Southern Africa ( COMESA ), Non-Aligned Movement, G-77, and the World Health Organization ( WHO ).

It is associated with the European Union through the Lome Convention.

The absence of quota limits on textile imports to the European market under the Lome Convention helped stimulate this growth.

The Lomé Peace Accord was signed in Lome and was a peace agreement between the warring parties in the civil war in Sierra Leone.

Companies such as Community Air Services, Central Airways, Inter-Provincial Air Services, Lome Airways, Nickel Belt Airways and Taylor Airways offered services such as aircraft rentals, air freight, charter flights, pilot training and sight-seeing flights.

Mara's government led the way in negotiating special preferential marketing agreements with nations importing Fijian sugar, through the Lome Convention.

Dar es Salaam evolved into " the showcase city of all of tropical Africa ," Lome grew into the " prettiest town in west Africa ," and Tsingtao in China was in miniature as German a city as Hamburg or Bremen.

Colonial officials built roads and bridges to the interior mountain ranges and three rail lines from the capital Lome ; along the coast to Aného in 1905, to Palime ( modern Kpalimé ) in 1907, and the longest line, the Hinterlandbahn to Atakpamé by 1911.

In 1895 the capital Lome had a population of 31 Germans and 2, 084 natives.

The urban centers of Cotonou, Lome, Lagos and Libreville all have significant Aja migrant populations.

His opera Diarmid ( libretto by the Marquis of Lome ) was produced at Covent Garden on 23 October 1897.

Glasgow came into this season off the back of a record equaling 5th place the previous season, and having bolstered their squad over the summer with big names such as Pumas ' fullback Bernardo Stortoni and Samoan winger Lome Fa ' atau, but struggled in the early rounds due to missing key players to the RWC in France.

The Lome Peace Accord, signed on 27 March 1999, was the result.

Lome gave Foday Sankoh, the commander of the RUF, the vice presidency and control of Sierra Leone's diamond mines in return for a cessation of the fighting and the deployment of a UN peacekeeping force to monitor the disarmament process.

When the Lome Peace Accord was signed in 1999 the RUF in the Kangama area did not disarm.

The same year, the NGO coalition Public Funds for Public Benefits called EIB " the least transparent, least accountable and least democratically controlled institution in the family of agencies entrusted with implementing EU policies and among public.

Controversial issues during budget debates include the British rebate, France's benefits from the Common Agricultural Policy, Germany and the Netherlands ' large contributions to the EU budget, reform of the European Regional Development Funds, and the question of whether the European Parliament should continue to meet both in Brussels and Strasbourg.

It was established in 1992 with money from EU Structural Funds, the Department of Education NI, the Nuffield Foundation and the Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust, as a financial foundation for the development and growth of Integrated Education.

Together with the Common Agricultural Policy ( CAP ), the Structural Funds and the Cohesion Fund make up the great bulk of EU funding, and the majority of total EU spending.

In general, the overarching priorities for the Structural Funds are set at the EU level and then transformed into national priorities by the member states and regions.

Although the Structural Funds are part of the EU budget, the way they are spent is based on a system of shared responsibility between the European Commission and the member state authorities:

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Funds using a " fundamental growth " strategy invest in companies with more earnings growth than the overall stock market or relevant sector, while funds using a " fundamental value " strategy invest in undervalued companies.

Funds with more than 15 US clients and investors managing US $ 25 million or more will have to register with the SEC by July 21, 2011.

Funds allocated to regional assistance more than doubled, from £ 40 million in 1964 / 65 to £ 82 million in 1969 / 70, and from 1964 to 1970, the number of factories completed was 50 % higher than from 1960 to 1964, which helped to reduce unemployment in development areas.

Funds are made available under the Acts only for a specified financial year, a concept known as annuality, although an individual Act can cover more than one financial year, listing separate amounts for each.

Funds generated from state stamps are designated for wetlands restoration and preservation, much like the federal funds, but with a more localized purpose.

Funds are available to eligible school districts and full-time career and technology centers ( CTC ) in which one or more schools have failed to meet at least one academic performance target, as provided for in Section 1512-C of the Pennsylvania Public School Code.

But between 2009 and 2010, bus operators in England and Scotland received awards from the Green Bus Funds to encourage the purchase of more environment friendly buses, and several hybrid buses were ordered by organisations such as Stagecoach and Transport for London.

The Fedwire Funds Service provides a real-time gross settlement system in which more than 9, 500 participants are able to initiate electronic funds transfers that are immediate, final, and irrevocable.

The southern economy also benefited relatively more after 1973 up to 2002 from the European Structural Funds system.

Over its 22 year history, the firm raised 16 Crossroads Funds, and invested with more than 200 private equity firms.

The “ objectives ” were introduced with the Single European Act as a criterion to make the Structural Funds spending more effective as Regional Policy started to be rationalised in a perspective of economic and social cohesion.

Prior BayStar Capital Funds have collectively invested over $ 1. 5 billion of equity in more than 250 companies.

USA Funds has served more than 13. 6 million students and parents.

Often described as socially responsible investing ( SRI ), but more accuratedly in the case of Ave Maria Mutual Funds, morally responsible investing ( MRI ) or faith-based investing.

This is an effective, safe and more cost effective alternative to receiving money in cash, by cheque or EFT ( Electronic Funds Transfer ).

While FOE has been involved in documentation and monitoring of pipeline project since its construction, the organization more recently developed a report in 2008 condemning a World Bank initiative for " New Climate Funds ".

Formally known as the Federal Reserve Wire Network, Fedwire is a Real Time Gross Settlement Funds Transfer system operated by the United States Federal Reserve Banks that enables financial institutions to electronically transfer funds between its more than 9, 289 participants ( as of March 19, 2009 ).