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Uzbekistan: Basic Facts

Description: This report discusses the severe economic and environmental obstacles to growth which is a result of the soviets' former colonial-style in this region.
Date: February 14, 1992
Creator: Sinclair, Julie R. & Nichol, Jim
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Byelarus (Formerly Byelorussia): Basic Facts

Description: This report is about the Republic of Byelarus, a nation that was a former U.S.S.R. member, that is small, ethnically diverse, and now facing the reality of full independence. Includes geographic and demographic information, information on political leaders and institutions, and foreign relations.
Date: June 4, 1992
Creator: Iris M. Whiting
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Tajikistan Republic: Basic Facts

Description: This report is on the then newly formed Tajikistan Republic. Information on the geographics, demographics, history, political leaders and institutions, and foreign relations of Tajikistan.
Date: June 11, 1992
Creator: Jacqueline Y. Pak
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Ukraine

Description: This report is about newly independent Ukraine which may become an important European power
Date: August 27, 1992
Creator: Woehrel, Steven
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Kazakhstan: Basic Facts

Description: This report outlines the reasons as to why Kazakhstan is a political powerhouse within Eurasian politics. Some reasons mentioned are size, resources, and strategic location.
Date: June 26, 1992
Creator: Nichol, Jim
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Kyrgyzstan: Basic Facts

Description: This report summarizes Kyrgyzstan's background history, political, and economic reforms in the late 1990. Kyrgyzstan has progressed the farthest in such reforms among the Central Asian republics.
Date: June 1, 1992
Creator: Nichol, Jim
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Russia

Description: This report is about U.S.S.R and the Russian20 Federation.
Date: September 28, 1992
Creator: Goldman, Stuart D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Azerbaijan: Basic Facts

Description: This report is on the basic facts of the Republic of Azerbaijan, a nation largely populated by Turkic-speaking Muslims. Includes information on the geographies, demographics, history, political leaders and institutions, and foreign relations of Azerbaijan.
Date: May 27, 1992
Creator: Nichol, Jim
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Basic Questions on U.S. Citizenship and Naturalization

Description: U.S. citizenship is conferred at birth under the principle of jus soli (nationality of place of birth) and the principle of jus sanguinis (nationality of parents). The U.S. Constitution states as a fundamental rule of jus soli citizenship that "all persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside." The exceptions to universal citizenship comprehended by the requirement that a person ā€¦ more
Date: March 3, 1992
Creator: Eig, Larry M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Japan-U.S. Economic Relations: Selected References

Description: This report contains a list of readings focuses on the current state of the U.S. economic relationship with Japan. A general, introductory section is followed by citations discussing specific Japanese business practices and trade policies which have an impact on the relationship. The bibliography also describes trade trends in specific sectors (including commentaries on the semiconductor agreement) and concludes with a section on policy options.
Date: August 1, 1992
Creator: Howe, Robert
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Japanese-U.S. Trade Relations: Cooperation or Confrontation?

Description: With Japan the United States has had one of its most important, and, at the same time, one of its most difficult, trading rela- tionships. Japan ranks second to Canada as the largest U.S. export market. It is also the largest single source of imports to the United States.
Date: November 10, 1992
Creator: Cooper, William H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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H.R. 5100: Major Trade Legislation of the 102d Congress

Description: The 102d Congress considered H.R. 5100, the Trade Expansion Act of 1992, an omnibus trade bill covering a wide range of issues. The bill became the legislative vehicle for a variety of pending trade bills. H.R. 5100 was reported by the House Ways and Means Committee on June 23, 1992, taken up by the House on July 8,1992, amended, and passed. However, the bill received no action in the Senate. H.R. 5100 included provisions pertaining to market access for various U.S.
Date: September 8, 1992
Creator: Morrison, Wayne M.; Bass, Gwenell L.; Cooper, William H. & Sek, Lenore
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The European Community - Japan Automobile Agreement

Description: The European Community (EC) and Japan reached an agreement on trade in automobiles in July 1991. The agreement restricts exports of automobiles from Japan to the EC to 1.23 million cars per year until the end of 1999. The Commission of the European Communities estimates that Japanese transplant production in the EC will amount to 1.2 million cars per year in 1999. The Japanese appear to concur with this estimate but do not agree that it constitutes a cap on transplant investment or production. ā€¦ more
Date: January 27, 1992
Creator: Harrison, Glennon J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The U.S.-EC Japan Trade Triangle

Description: The world has entered the age of the economic triad of Europe, North America, and East Asia. These geo-economic centers comprise the leading industrial regions of the world and increasingly set international trade policy, generate consumer and industry trends, and provide much of the capital and expertise for the rest of the globe. Within these regions, the United States, the European Community (EC), and Japan take the leadership roles.
Date: June 4, 1992
Creator: Nanto, Dick K.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Congress and Trade Policy Toward Japan

Description: Congressional policymaking with respect to trade with Japan is driven by strong domestic interests, appeals to broad political principles, and numerous horror stories. The $43 billion U.S. trade deficit with Japan continues to be a focus of attention, but the deficit is an issue because it reflects aggressive competition between Japanese companies and U.S. industries.
Date: April 15, 1992
Creator: Nanto, Dick K.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Japan and an East Asian Trading Bloc

Description: The 1990s are likely to be known as the decade of the trading blocs, although these neo-blocs differ considerably from those of the 1930s. Countries are linking to liberalize the flow of trade and investments across their borders without necessarily raising external barriers. The European Community and the European Free Trade Association are linking to create a European Economic Area, and the United States and Canada have joined in negotiations with Mexico to conclude a North America Free Tradeā€¦ more
Date: February 6, 1992
Creator: Nanto, Dick K.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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