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Cape Verde also is eligible for trade benefits under the African Growth and Opportunity Act ( AGOA ), and has signed an Open Skies agreement to facilitate air travel safety and expansion.
At the Geneva Conference Eisenhower presented a proposal called " Open Skies to facilitate disarmament, which included plans for Russia and the U. S. to provide mutual access to each other's skies for open surveillance of military infrastructure.
The Treaty on Open Skies entered into force on January 1, 2002, and currently has 34 States Parties.
Open Skies is one of the most wide-ranging international efforts to date promoting openness and transparency of military forces and activities.
The 34 State Parties to the Open Skies Treaty are: Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, and United States.
Canada and Hungary are the depositories of the treaty in recognition of their special contribution to the Open Skies process.
Applications from other interested States are subject to a consensus decision by the Open Skies Consultative Commission ( OSCC ), the Vienna-based organization charged with facilitating implementation of the treaty, to which all States Parties belong.
A United States Air Force | USAF OC-135B Open Skies.
All Open Skies aircraft and sensors must pass specific certification and pre-flight inspection procedures to ensure that they are compliant with treaty standards.
The official certified U. S. Open Skies aircraft is the OC-135B Open Skies ( a military version of the Boeing 707 ).
Open Skies aircraft may have video, optical panoramic and framing cameras for daylight photography, infra-red line scanners for a day / night capability, and synthetic aperture radar for a day / night all weather capability.
All sensors used in Open Skies must be commercially available to all signatories.
Imagery collected from Open Skies missions is available to any State Party upon request for the cost of reproduction.
Thirty-four years later, the Open Skies concept was reintroduced by President George H. W. Bush as a means to build confidence and security between all North Atlantic Treaty Organisation ( NATO ) and Warsaw Pact countries.
In February 1990, an international Open Skies conference involving all NATO and Warsaw Pact countries opened in Ottawa, Canada.
On March 24, 1992, the Open Skies Treaty was signed in Helsinki by Secretary of State James Baker and foreign ministers from 23 other countries.
In November 1992, President Bush assigned responsibility for overall training, management, leadership, coordination and support for U. S. Open Skies observation missions to the On-Site Inspection Agency ( OSIA ), now a part of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency ( DTRA ).
The United States successfully flew its first Open Skies mission over Russia in December 2002.
* Open Skies
* Open Skies Treaty Fact Sheet published by the United States Department of State Bureau of Arms Control on March 23, 2012, last accessed on April 9, 2012.
* On-Site Inspection Operations: Treaty on Open Skies page at the United States Defense Threat Reduction Agency, last accessed on July 19, 2009.

Open and regime
In February 1962, the United States launched an embargo against Cuba, and Lansdale presented a 26-page, top-secret timetable for implementation of the overthrow of the Cuban Government, mandating that guerrilla operations begin in August and September, and in the first two weeks of October: " Open revolt and overthrow of the Communist regime ".
The Fascist regime collapsed in 1943 and just two months after the liberation of Rome ( June 4, 1944 ), Rossellini was already preparing the anti-fascist Roma città aperta ( Rome, Open City 1945 ).
The split was caused by the Militant tendency's majority adoption of the ' Open Turn ', Grant's continued support for the tactic of entryism within the Labour Party and what Grant and Woods claimed was the bureaucratic centralist degeneration of Militant's internal regime.
Consciously modeled on the Serbian nongovernmental organization ( NGO ) Otpor !, which had been instrumental in defeating Slobodan Milošević's regime in 2000, the Kmara members were trained and advised by the influential Georgian NGO Liberty Institute and funded by the United States-based Open Society Institute ( OSI ).
BA's US-based transatlantic rivals, especially those that were denied access to Heathrow under the stringent Bermuda II regulatory regime, wanted approval of this alliance to be made dependent upon the successful negotiation of a new UK-US " Open Skies " air services agreement that would supersede Bermuda II and remove all access restrictions to Heathrow.
This provides for an Open Skies regime, which is more liberal even than Bermuda I.

Open and covers
In addition to the TOGAF ( The Open Group Architecture Framework ) certification which covers tools, services and people certification, The Open Group also administers the Open Group Certified Architect ( Open CA ) program and the Open Group Certified IT Specialist ( Open CITS ) certification program ; the latter are skills and experience based certification programs.
Groklaw has covered the various lawsuits involving the SCO Group in detail but also covers general legal news of interest to the Free Software and Open Source community.
All are available in the U. S. Blue Moon covers the Black & White years ( including Open the Door, Richard ), Delmark his sessions on Apollo Records, and Ace his four years with Combo Records.
* The Changelog, a podcast and blog that covers what's fresh and new in Open Source ( essentially covering " the changelog " of open source projects )
British Eurosport covers the snooker season including ranking events not broadcast by BBC Television including the Shanghai Masters and China Open.
When ESPN2 covers live sporting events during Mike and Mike ( The Australian Open, World Baseball Classic, etc.
The next generation of this certification is the Novell Certified Administrator-Enterprise Services ( NCA-ES ), which covers Novell Open Enterprise Server 2.
Published in 2002, Breaking Open the Head covers, in Pinchbeck's words, the cultural history of psychedelic use, philosophical and critical perspectives on shamanism, and his personal transformation from a cynical New York litterateur to psychedelic acolyte.
It was dropped in October 2001 and replaced by Sky Active, a brand which covers all Sky interactive services as well as those remaining from Open ....
The standard covers the OSI ( Open Systems Interconnection ) layers 1-3 which are the physical, data link and networking layers.

Open and territory
Open battles were relatively rare during the war, with campaigns instead centred on a sequence of raids and sieges as commanders attempted to gain control over the vital castles that controlled the territory in the rival regions.
In 1900, several powers agreed to the U. S .- backed scheme, giving rise to the " Open Door " policy, denoting freedom of commercial access and non-annexation of Chinese territory.
However, the United States government also acknowledged that Japan had " special interests " in China due to its geographic proximity, especially in those areas of China adjacent to Japanese territory, which was in effect, a contradiction to the Open Door Policy.
The Treaty on Open Skies, signed in Helsinki in 1992 is a multinational sacrifice of air sovereignty to enhance military transparency and build confidence by permitting observation flights over almost the full territory of each signatory state:

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