Yet Somalia still rarely gets into the headlines.

Human rights need not take a back seat to doing business with China.

Damascus falls in 732.

Through these efforts Germany was second to Britain in trading and shipping in China by 1896.

Books occupy most of his room.

Mires occupy 9.9 of Latvia's territory.

February 3 Soviet troops occupy Ukraine.

The country is ranked 11th in the 2014 Index of Economic Freedom, and the 4th freest economy in Europe.

Venezuela ranks first in the Global Beauties webpage list as the country with more international pageants titles won.

1942 World War II Japanese forces invade Burma.

The county of Hajdú Bihar occupies the eastern part of Hungary.

Colombia occupies most of the Andes mountain range northern extremity sharing a bit with Venezuela which splits into three branches between the Colombia Ecuador border.

Madonna usually only makes headlines in the world s tabloids.

The US needs to get out in front.

August 20 World War I German forces occupy Brussels.

The campus occupies the eastern half of the mouth of Mānoa Valley.

It may no longer be a daily front page story.

The Kashmir question has lingered since 1947, the Turkish occupation of Northern Cyprus since 1974, and Israel s occupation of the West Bank from 1967.

Energy lies at the heart of the world s most pressing global challenges.

Many of the female operatic superstars Anna Netrebko, Elena Garanca, Angela Ghiorghiu, Magdalena Kožená, Aleksandra Kurzak come from former communist countries. Others are Asian.

Finally, partnerships will figure prominently on the agenda in Chicago.

Bacterioplankton occupy a range of ecological niches in aquatic systems.

Third, with slowing growth in advanced economies, information technology seems to hold the moral high ground, just as finance did until five years ago.

The introduction of the microprocessor, a single chip with all the circuitry that formerly occupied large cabinets, led to the proliferation of personal computers after 1975.

With only about 5 percent of the land irrigated, Senegal continues to rely on rain fed agriculture, which occupies about 75 percent of the workforce.

But America today is on the back foot, economically and militarily.

Monetary policy, incidentally, did not feature prominently in Bernanke s diagnosis.

Mongolia is ranked as lower middle income economy by the World Bank.

Turin is ranked third in Italy, after Milan and Rome, for economic strength.

It occupies an area of 754 m² at the northern part of the citadel.

Females may occupy up to 90 of the abdominal volume of their hosts.

It ranks 20th in the list of worst floods in history.

But even western Germany holds the second lowest rank of all developed countries.

Africa as a continent has the world s second highest measure of income concentration.

However, rural women are at the lowest level of the digital gender divide.

For this purpose, creating an attractive investment climate should be a high and urgent priority.

The range between the poorest and the richest countries in the world is a factor of more than 100. The average real per capita GDP of the top 25 of countries is 15 times that of the bottom 25 .

Again, like Mongolia, China isn't conquering Russia. It's just leasing it.

Even among the untouchables, some castes have higher economic status than others.

Among US states, California still ranks first in technology, agriculture, and entertainment.

NEW YORK The financial crisis has been uppermost in the minds of most world leaders.

Indeed, women hold only 14 of positions on European corporate boards.

Finland is ranked 16th in the 2008 global Index of Economic Freedom and 9th in Europe.

By the 2nd century, Silla was a large state, occupying and influencing nearby city states.

The first priority was to look after the people involved.