Zone équatoriale

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Swiss News - Num. 2005, Janvier 2005

Living in limbo: they are categorised as undocumented workers, illegal aliens, refugees gone underground, living and labouring in the 'grey zone.' These are human beings living on the edge of Swiss society, who number anywhere from between 50,000 and 300,000. Swiss News looks at illegal immigrants in Switzerland.

... Hope On The Horizon? Indeed, poverty is not grounds for seeking asylum, but being indigent can be tantamount to living in a 'grey zone,' working for low wages, without official ...

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Armada International - Vol. 32 Num. 5, Octobre 2008

The technology of first aid: << help given to a sick or injured person until full medical treatment is available >>. This is a simple and concise definition of first aid. But when in a combat zone that definition needs to be expanded to include 'and stay alive yourself'. Technology has risen to the challenge to ensure such is the case.

... Safety First Before one can administer aid to a casualty one must first ensure that person is out of the kill zone. Not an easy task when under direct fire, but ...

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Armada International - Vol. 27 Num. 4, Août 2003

Beyond leaf springs: it doesn't matter if they're used in the most mundane of cargo roles, or as a platform for the latest high-tech electronic equipment, the vast majority of military trucks remain a relatively crude and technology-free zone.

... Oshkosh has also recently introduced Command Zone. a diagnostic/prognostic system based around ...

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Nordic Reach - Vol. 20 Num. 20, Février 2007

Ca Boom - Design with a Bang

This year's expanded exhibit area included the new "Modern Parenting" zone geared towards design-savvy parents who prefer blond bentwood design to pink and baby bunnies. Svan of Sweden, a manufacturer of cool, yet safe and sturdy children's furniture, was featuring a fully-adjustable bouncer; a five-piece furniture set that supports an adult's weight - encouraging play at a child's level - and, a sleek scooter, part of the 2006 Oscar's Extra Awards Best of Baby Bag.

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Armada International - Vol. 26 Num. 1, Février 2002

AARGM tags target again.

... and impacting within the specified missile impact zone. The range of specific test objectives ...

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International Trade Forum - Num. 4/2005, Octobre 2005

Choosing the Right Partner

The Abbasi Group has interests in several areas, including textile trading, real-estate development and hospitality. Its Bonyan Emirates Properties is a Dubai-based property developer, supervising the development of projects for commercial and residential use throughout the Emirate of Dubai. Bonyan Emirates Properties needed a strategic international partner to enable it to bring international best-design practice, from an architectural firm of the highest repute, to Dubai. The first project ...

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Nordic Reach - Vol. 19 Num. 16, Février 2006

Diplomat in the War Zone

"In spite of terrible events and constant threats, the Iraqis open their shops every day, they go to school every day... One of my fondest images from Iraq is some footage from the election. Many Iraqis were afraid to vote, and a Danish TV-crew was waiting by a polling station that had been open for hours. Nobody came to vote, and the crew was beginning to give up, when in the distance they saw the dust of 4,000 people coming, on foot since they weren't allowed to drive. They had come to vote...

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Swiss News - Num. 2000, Mai 2000

CABIN CONTROVERSY.

... While pointing out that the landowner is legally within his rights to do what he wishes with the site which is in a housing zone, the local authorities have pro mised to see if ...