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The Department of Commerce preliminarily determines that countervailable subsidies are not being provided to producers and exporters of circular welded carbon-quality steel pipe (``circular welded pipe'') from the Sultanate of Oman (``Oman'').
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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or the Commission) is amending its export and import regulations by removing Oman from the list of restricted destinations. This amendment is necessary to conform the NRC's regulations with U.S. Government foreign policy.
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Recently I wrote about Yemen -- a resource-poor basket case of warring regions, al-Qaida training camps, government corruption and civil unrest strategically located on the Red Sea and southwest heel of the Arabian Peninsula. Step across Yemen's eastern desert border into Oman, and you are in a different world.
The second-largest country on the Arabian Peninsula, Oman is a country the size of Kansas, with a long tradition of seafaring and trading. Its merchants supplied copper and frankincense to the ancient world, pioneering sea routes to China as early as the eighth century. Until it lost its empire late in the 19th century, Oman ruled a medieval empire with colonial and revenue interests in Africa and Asia, was a major maritime power and was the first Arab nation to send an ambassado...
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Over the past three decades, the Sultanate of Oman has conducted a unique regional foreign policy characterized by independence, pragmatism and modera...
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presentation Tom Griep will speak about his experiences in Oman at 11:30 a.m. Sunday, July 17, at Universalist Fellowship in Dubuque, 1699 Iowa St.
When Julie Griep returns to her quiet, beautifully pastoral farm in rural Dubuque County during summertime breaks from her job as a schoolteacher, she leaves behind exotic lands and bustling cities, the latest being the capital city of Muscat in the Middle Eastern country of Oman.
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Peterson then turns his attention to the Dhofar insurgency, with Chapter 3 providing historical and cultural background to Dhofari dissidence, including a description of the evolution of the conflict from a nationalist orientation under the Dhofar Liberation Front (1965-7) to a Marxist ideology under the Popular Front for the Liberation of the Occupied Arabian Gulf (and its various later avatars) from 1968 to 1970, the coup of July 1970 that brought Sultan Qabus bin Sa'id to power, and the next two years of the conflict during which the Sultanate began to score some military successes. In Chapter 3, Valeri describes Sa'id bin Taymur's unification of Oman in 1955 and the subsequent rebellions in Oman proper and then Dhofar, concluding with his overthrow by his son Qabus in July 1970.\n ...
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WASHINGTON -- Foreign countries including Norway and Oman contributed to former President Bill Clinton's charity, and donors including Donald Trump, multinational soft drink company Coca-Cola and singer Elton John's foundation also pitched in as Hillary Rodham Clinton served her first year as secretary of state.
A donor list released on New Year's Day by the William J. Clinton Foundation shows that in all, Norway has given $10 million to $25 million to the charity since its founding roughly a decade ago. Oman gave $1 million to $5 million over the years. The list gave cumulative donation totals and didn't say how much each contributor gave last year.
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