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the armed forces have three branches : navy , army and air force . they serve primarily as a self defense force whose mission is to protect the territorial integrity of the country and provide humanitarian assistance and security at home and abroad . as of 2008 , the three branches numbered 39 , 200 active personnel in...
how many branches make up the portuguese armed forces ?
three
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the armed forces have three branches : navy , army and air force . they serve primarily as a self defense force whose mission is to protect the territorial integrity of the country and provide humanitarian assistance and security at home and abroad . as of 2008 , the three branches numbered 39 , 200 active personnel in...
what are the branches of the portuguese armed forces ?
navy , army and air force
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the armed forces have three branches : navy , army and air force . they serve primarily as a self defense force whose mission is to protect the territorial integrity of the country and provide humanitarian assistance and security at home and abroad . as of 2008 , the three branches numbered 39 , 200 active personnel in...
what is the primary purpose of the portuguese armed forces ?
primarily as a self defense force whose mission is to protect the territorial integrity of the country and provide humanitarian assistance and security
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the armed forces have three branches : navy , army and air force . they serve primarily as a self defense force whose mission is to protect the territorial integrity of the country and provide humanitarian assistance and security at home and abroad . as of 2008 , the three branches numbered 39 , 200 active personnel in...
how many women were in the portuguese armed forces in 2008 ?
7 , 500
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the armed forces have three branches : navy , army and air force . they serve primarily as a self defense force whose mission is to protect the territorial integrity of the country and provide humanitarian assistance and security at home and abroad . as of 2008 , the three branches numbered 39 , 200 active personnel in...
how much money was spent on the portuguese armed forced in 2009 ?
5 . 2 billion , representing 2 . 1 percent of gdp
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the army ( 21 , 000 personnel ) comprises three brigades and other small units . an infantry brigade ( mainly equipped with pandur ii apc ) , a mechanized brigade ( mainly equipped with leopard 2 a6 tanks and m113 apc ) and a rapid reaction brigade ( consisting of paratroopers , commandos and rangers ) . the navy ( 10 ...
what is the number of personnel in the army ?
21 , 000
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the army ( 21 , 000 personnel ) comprises three brigades and other small units . an infantry brigade ( mainly equipped with pandur ii apc ) , a mechanized brigade ( mainly equipped with leopard 2 a6 tanks and m113 apc ) and a rapid reaction brigade ( consisting of paratroopers , commandos and rangers ) . the navy ( 10 ...
with what is the infantry brigade mainly equipped with ?
pandur ii apc
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the army ( 21 , 000 personnel ) comprises three brigades and other small units . an infantry brigade ( mainly equipped with pandur ii apc ) , a mechanized brigade ( mainly equipped with leopard 2 a6 tanks and m113 apc ) and a rapid reaction brigade ( consisting of paratroopers , commandos and rangers ) . the navy ( 10 ...
what is the mechanized brigade mainly equipped with ?
leopard 2 a6 tanks and m113 apc
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the army ( 21 , 000 personnel ) comprises three brigades and other small units . an infantry brigade ( mainly equipped with pandur ii apc ) , a mechanized brigade ( mainly equipped with leopard 2 a6 tanks and m113 apc ) and a rapid reaction brigade ( consisting of paratroopers , commandos and rangers ) . the navy ( 10 ...
what does the rapid reaction brigade consist of ?
paratroopers , commandos and rangers
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the army ( 21 , 000 personnel ) comprises three brigades and other small units . an infantry brigade ( mainly equipped with pandur ii apc ) , a mechanized brigade ( mainly equipped with leopard 2 a6 tanks and m113 apc ) and a rapid reaction brigade ( consisting of paratroopers , commandos and rangers ) . the navy ( 10 ...
how many personnel does the navy have ?
10 , 700
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in the 20th century , portugal engaged in two major conflicts : world war i and the portuguese colonial war ( 1961 1974 ) . after the end of the portuguese empire in 1975 , the portuguese armed forces have participated in peacekeeping missions in east timor , bosnia , kosovo , afghanistan , somalia , iraq ( nasiriyah )...
in what two major conflicts did portugal engage in during the 20th century ?
world war i and the portuguese colonial war
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in the 20th century , portugal engaged in two major conflicts : world war i and the portuguese colonial war ( 1961 1974 ) . after the end of the portuguese empire in 1975 , the portuguese armed forces have participated in peacekeeping missions in east timor , bosnia , kosovo , afghanistan , somalia , iraq ( nasiriyah )...
during which years was the portuguese colonial war fought ?
1961 1974
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in the 20th century , portugal engaged in two major conflicts : world war i and the portuguese colonial war ( 1961 1974 ) . after the end of the portuguese empire in 1975 , the portuguese armed forces have participated in peacekeeping missions in east timor , bosnia , kosovo , afghanistan , somalia , iraq ( nasiriyah )...
in what countries have the portuguese armed forces participated in peacekeeping missions ?
east timor , bosnia , kosovo , afghanistan , somalia , iraq ( nasiriyah ) and lebanon
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in the 20th century , portugal engaged in two major conflicts : world war i and the portuguese colonial war ( 1961 1974 ) . after the end of the portuguese empire in 1975 , the portuguese armed forces have participated in peacekeeping missions in east timor , bosnia , kosovo , afghanistan , somalia , iraq ( nasiriyah )...
what are two examples of independent portuguese unilateral military operations conducted abroad ?
angola in 1992 and in guinea bissau in 1998
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after the bailout was announced , the portuguese government headed by pedro passos coelho managed to implement measures with the intention of improve the state ' s financial situation , including tax hikes , a freeze of civil service related lower wages and cuts of higher wages by 14 . 3 , on top of the government ' s ...
who headed the government after the bailout was announced ?
pedro passos coelho
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after the bailout was announced , the portuguese government headed by pedro passos coelho managed to implement measures with the intention of improve the state ' s financial situation , including tax hikes , a freeze of civil service related lower wages and cuts of higher wages by 14 . 3 , on top of the government ' s ...
what was the purpose of the portuguese bailout ?
improve the state ' s financial situation
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after the bailout was announced , the portuguese government headed by pedro passos coelho managed to implement measures with the intention of improve the state ' s financial situation , including tax hikes , a freeze of civil service related lower wages and cuts of higher wages by 14 . 3 , on top of the government ' s ...
how was the portuguese bailout implemented ?
tax hikes , a freeze of civil service related lower wages and cuts of higher wages by 14 . 3 , on top of the government ' s spending cuts
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after the bailout was announced , the portuguese government headed by pedro passos coelho managed to implement measures with the intention of improve the state ' s financial situation , including tax hikes , a freeze of civil service related lower wages and cuts of higher wages by 14 . 3 , on top of the government ' s ...
between 2010 and 2012 , by what percentage were the wages of public servants cut ?
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a report released in january 2011 by the di rio de not cias and published in portugal by gradiva , had demonstrated that in the period between the carnation revolution in 1974 and 2010 , the democratic portuguese republic governments encouraged over expenditure and investment bubbles through unclear public private part...
in which year did the carnation revolution take place ?
1974
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a report released in january 2011 by the di rio de not cias and published in portugal by gradiva , had demonstrated that in the period between the carnation revolution in 1974 and 2010 , the democratic portuguese republic governments encouraged over expenditure and investment bubbles through unclear public private part...
between 1974 and 2010 , how did the portuguese government encourage over expenditure and investment bubbles ?
unclear public private partnerships and funding of numerous ineffective and unnecessary external consultancy and advisory of committees and firms
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a report released in january 2011 by the di rio de not cias and published in portugal by gradiva , had demonstrated that in the period between the carnation revolution in 1974 and 2010 , the democratic portuguese republic governments encouraged over expenditure and investment bubbles through unclear public private part...
by whom was a report published in 2011 that demonstrated the portuguese government encouraged over expenditure and investment bubbles ?
di rio de not cias
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after the financial crisis of 2007 08 , it was known in 2008 2009 that two portuguese banks ( banco portugu s de neg cios ( bpn ) and banco privado portugu s ( bpp ) ) had been accumulating losses for years due to bad investments , embezzlement and accounting fraud . the case of bpn was particularly serious because of ...
in what two years was there a financial crisis ?
2007 08
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after the financial crisis of 2007 08 , it was known in 2008 2009 that two portuguese banks ( banco portugu s de neg cios ( bpn ) and banco privado portugu s ( bpp ) ) had been accumulating losses for years due to bad investments , embezzlement and accounting fraud . the case of bpn was particularly serious because of ...
which two portuguese banks had been accumulating losses for years ?
banco portugu s de neg cios ( bpn ) and banco privado portugu s ( bpp )
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after the financial crisis of 2007 08 , it was known in 2008 2009 that two portuguese banks ( banco portugu s de neg cios ( bpn ) and banco privado portugu s ( bpp ) ) had been accumulating losses for years due to bad investments , embezzlement and accounting fraud . the case of bpn was particularly serious because of ...
what caused bpn and bpp to accumulate losses ?
bad investments , embezzlement and accounting fraud
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after the financial crisis of 2007 08 , it was known in 2008 2009 that two portuguese banks ( banco portugu s de neg cios ( bpn ) and banco privado portugu s ( bpp ) ) had been accumulating losses for years due to bad investments , embezzlement and accounting fraud . the case of bpn was particularly serious because of ...
why was the case of bpn more serious ?
its size , market share , and the political implications
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after the financial crisis of 2007 08 , it was known in 2008 2009 that two portuguese banks ( banco portugu s de neg cios ( bpn ) and banco privado portugu s ( bpp ) ) had been accumulating losses for years due to bad investments , embezzlement and accounting fraud . the case of bpn was particularly serious because of ...
on what charge was bpn ' s ceo arrested ?
fraud
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the portuguese currency is the euro ( ) , which replaced the portuguese escudo , and the country was one of the original member states of the eurozone . portugal ' s central bank is the banco de portugal , an integral part of the european system of central banks . most industries , businesses and financial institutions...
what currency does portugal use ?
the euro ( )
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the portuguese currency is the euro ( ) , which replaced the portuguese escudo , and the country was one of the original member states of the eurozone . portugal ' s central bank is the banco de portugal , an integral part of the european system of central banks . most industries , businesses and financial institutions...
what currency did the euro replace in portugal ?
portuguese escudo
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the portuguese currency is the euro ( ) , which replaced the portuguese escudo , and the country was one of the original member states of the eurozone . portugal ' s central bank is the banco de portugal , an integral part of the european system of central banks . most industries , businesses and financial institutions...
what is the name of portugal ' s central bank ?
banco de portugal
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the portuguese currency is the euro ( ) , which replaced the portuguese escudo , and the country was one of the original member states of the eurozone . portugal ' s central bank is the banco de portugal , an integral part of the european system of central banks . most industries , businesses and financial institutions...
in what two areas are most portuguese industries , businesses , and financial institutions concentrated ?
lisbon and porto metropolitan areas
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the portuguese currency is the euro ( ) , which replaced the portuguese escudo , and the country was one of the original member states of the eurozone . portugal ' s central bank is the banco de portugal , an integral part of the european system of central banks . most industries , businesses and financial institutions...
according to world travel awards , for what activity is portugal known as europe ' s leading destination ?
golf
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since the carnation revolution of 1974 , which culminated in the end of one of portugal ' s most notable phases of economic expansion ( that started in the 1960s ) , a significant change has occurred in the nation ' s annual economic growth . citation needed after the turmoil of the 1974 revolution and the prec period ...
in which year did the carnation revolution take place ?
1974
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since the carnation revolution of 1974 , which culminated in the end of one of portugal ' s most notable phases of economic expansion ( that started in the 1960s ) , a significant change has occurred in the nation ' s annual economic growth . citation needed after the turmoil of the 1974 revolution and the prec period ...
what period followed the carnation revolution ?
prec period
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since the carnation revolution of 1974 , which culminated in the end of one of portugal ' s most notable phases of economic expansion ( that started in the 1960s ) , a significant change has occurred in the nation ' s annual economic growth . citation needed after the turmoil of the 1974 revolution and the prec period ...
since the 90 ' s , how has portugal ' s economic development model been changing ?
changing to a system that is focused on exports , private investment and the development of the high tech sector
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since the carnation revolution of 1974 , which culminated in the end of one of portugal ' s most notable phases of economic expansion ( that started in the 1960s ) , a significant change has occurred in the nation ' s annual economic growth . citation needed after the turmoil of the 1974 revolution and the prec period ...
what are the more traditional industries that have existed in portugal ?
textiles , clothing , footwear and cork
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since the carnation revolution of 1974 , which culminated in the end of one of portugal ' s most notable phases of economic expansion ( that started in the 1960s ) , a significant change has occurred in the nation ' s annual economic growth . citation needed after the turmoil of the 1974 revolution and the prec period ...
what is portugal the world ' s leading producer of ?
cork
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in the second decade of the 21st century the portuguese economy suffered its most severe recession since the 1970s resulting in the country having to be bailed out by the european commission , european central bank and international monetary fund . the bailout , agreed to in 2011 , required portugal to enter into a ran...
by what entities was the portuguese economy bailed out ?
european commission , european central bank and international monetary fund
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in the second decade of the 21st century the portuguese economy suffered its most severe recession since the 1970s resulting in the country having to be bailed out by the european commission , european central bank and international monetary fund . the bailout , agreed to in 2011 , required portugal to enter into a ran...
in what year was the economic bailout agreed to ?
2011
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in the second decade of the 21st century the portuguese economy suffered its most severe recession since the 1970s resulting in the country having to be bailed out by the european commission , european central bank and international monetary fund . the bailout , agreed to in 2011 , required portugal to enter into a ran...
how much money was agreed to in the financial bailout ?
78 billion
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in the second decade of the 21st century the portuguese economy suffered its most severe recession since the 1970s resulting in the country having to be bailed out by the european commission , european central bank and international monetary fund . the bailout , agreed to in 2011 , required portugal to enter into a ran...
when did portugal exit the bailout ?
may 2014
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in the second decade of the 21st century the portuguese economy suffered its most severe recession since the 1970s resulting in the country having to be bailed out by the european commission , european central bank and international monetary fund . the bailout , agreed to in 2011 , required portugal to enter into a ran...
by the time portugal exited the bailout , to what percentage had the unemployment rate fallen ?
15 . 3 percent
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agriculture in portugal is based on small to medium sized family owned dispersed units . however , the sector also includes larger scale intensive farming export oriented agrobusinesses backed by companies ( like grupo rar ' s vitacress , sovena , lactogal , vale da rosa , companhia das lez rias and valouro ) . the cou...
upon what is portuguese agriculture based ?
small to medium sized family owned dispersed units
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agriculture in portugal is based on small to medium sized family owned dispersed units . however , the sector also includes larger scale intensive farming export oriented agrobusinesses backed by companies ( like grupo rar ' s vitacress , sovena , lactogal , vale da rosa , companhia das lez rias and valouro ) . the cou...
what types of companies back more large scale , export oriented agrobusinesses in portugal ?
grupo rar ' s vitacress , sovena , lactogal , vale da rosa , companhia das lez rias and valouro
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agriculture in portugal is based on small to medium sized family owned dispersed units . however , the sector also includes larger scale intensive farming export oriented agrobusinesses backed by companies ( like grupo rar ' s vitacress , sovena , lactogal , vale da rosa , companhia das lez rias and valouro ) . the cou...
what types of crops does portugal produce ?
tomatoes , citrus , green vegetables , rice , corn , barley , olives , oilseeds , nuts , cherries , bilberry , table grapes , edible mushrooms
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agriculture in portugal is based on small to medium sized family owned dispersed units . however , the sector also includes larger scale intensive farming export oriented agrobusinesses backed by companies ( like grupo rar ' s vitacress , sovena , lactogal , vale da rosa , companhia das lez rias and valouro ) . the cou...
what types of livestock products does portugal produce ?
dairy products , poultry and beef
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traditionally a sea power , portugal has had a strong tradition in the portuguese fishing sector and is one of the countries with the highest fish consumption per capita . the main landing sites in portugal ( including azores and madeira ) , according to total landings in weight by year , are the harbours of matosinhos...
which company is the world ' s oldest canned fish producer ?
ramirez
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traditionally a sea power , portugal has had a strong tradition in the portuguese fishing sector and is one of the countries with the highest fish consumption per capita . the main landing sites in portugal ( including azores and madeira ) , according to total landings in weight by year , are the harbours of matosinhos...
what food does portugal have one of the highest rates of consumption of ?
fish
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portugal is a significant european minerals producer and is ranked among europe ' s leading copper producers . the nation is also a notable producer of tin , tungsten and uranium . however , the country lacks the potential to conduct hydrocarbon exploration and aluminium , a limitation that has hindered the development...
what mineral is portugal ranked as a leading european producer of ?
copper
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portugal is a significant european minerals producer and is ranked among europe ' s leading copper producers . the nation is also a notable producer of tin , tungsten and uranium . however , the country lacks the potential to conduct hydrocarbon exploration and aluminium , a limitation that has hindered the development...
what are three types of minerals portugal is a notable producer of ?
tin , tungsten and uranium
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portugal is a significant european minerals producer and is ranked among europe ' s leading copper producers . the nation is also a notable producer of tin , tungsten and uranium . however , the country lacks the potential to conduct hydrocarbon exploration and aluminium , a limitation that has hindered the development...
what type of exploration does portugal lack the potential for ?
hydrocarbon
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portugal is a significant european minerals producer and is ranked among europe ' s leading copper producers . the nation is also a notable producer of tin , tungsten and uranium . however , the country lacks the potential to conduct hydrocarbon exploration and aluminium , a limitation that has hindered the development...
in which region does portugal have vast reserves of iron and coal ?
north
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portugal is a significant european minerals producer and is ranked among europe ' s leading copper producers . the nation is also a notable producer of tin , tungsten and uranium . however , the country lacks the potential to conduct hydrocarbon exploration and aluminium , a limitation that has hindered the development...
what event triggered a decrease in the extraction of portugal ' s natural resources ?
1974 revolution and the consequent economic globalization
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industry is diversified , ranging from automotive ( volkswagen autoeuropa and peugeot citroen ) , aerospace ( embraer and ogma ) , electronics and textiles , to food , chemicals , cement and wood pulp . volkswagen group ' s autoeuropa motor vehicle assembly plant in palmela is among the largest foreign direct investmen...
what automotive brands exist in portugal ?
volkswagen autoeuropa and peugeot citroen
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industry is diversified , ranging from automotive ( volkswagen autoeuropa and peugeot citroen ) , aerospace ( embraer and ogma ) , electronics and textiles , to food , chemicals , cement and wood pulp . volkswagen group ' s autoeuropa motor vehicle assembly plant in palmela is among the largest foreign direct investmen...
what aerospace companies exist in portugal ?
embraer and ogma
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industry is diversified , ranging from automotive ( volkswagen autoeuropa and peugeot citroen ) , aerospace ( embraer and ogma ) , electronics and textiles , to food , chemicals , cement and wood pulp . volkswagen group ' s autoeuropa motor vehicle assembly plant in palmela is among the largest foreign direct investmen...
where is volkswagen group ' s autoeuropa assembly plant located ?
palmela
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industry is diversified , ranging from automotive ( volkswagen autoeuropa and peugeot citroen ) , aerospace ( embraer and ogma ) , electronics and textiles , to food , chemicals , cement and wood pulp . volkswagen group ' s autoeuropa motor vehicle assembly plant in palmela is among the largest foreign direct investmen...
what are the main centers for the portuguese aerospace industries ?
alverca , covilh , vora , and ponte de sor
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industry is diversified , ranging from automotive ( volkswagen autoeuropa and peugeot citroen ) , aerospace ( embraer and ogma ) , electronics and textiles , to food , chemicals , cement and wood pulp . volkswagen group ' s autoeuropa motor vehicle assembly plant in palmela is among the largest foreign direct investmen...
where are the main centers of the biotech and it industries located ?
lisbon , porto , braga , coimbra and aveiro
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travel and tourism continue to be extremely important for portugal , with visitor numbers forecast to increase significantly in the future . citation needed however , the increasing competition from eastern european destinations continues to develop , with the presence of similar attractions that are often cheaper in c...
portuguese tourist numbers are expected to do what in the future ?
increase
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travel and tourism continue to be extremely important for portugal , with visitor numbers forecast to increase significantly in the future . citation needed however , the increasing competition from eastern european destinations continues to develop , with the presence of similar attractions that are often cheaper in c...
with what area does portugal compete with for tourists ?
eastern european destinations
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travel and tourism continue to be extremely important for portugal , with visitor numbers forecast to increase significantly in the future . citation needed however , the increasing competition from eastern european destinations continues to develop , with the presence of similar attractions that are often cheaper in c...
how does portugal compete with other areas for tourists ?
focus upon its niche attractions
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travel and tourism continue to be extremely important for portugal , with visitor numbers forecast to increase significantly in the future . citation needed however , the increasing competition from eastern european destinations continues to develop , with the presence of similar attractions that are often cheaper in c...
what attractions does portugal have to offer tourists ?
health , nature and rural tourism
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the poor performance of the portuguese economy was explored in april 2007 by the economist , which described portugal as " a new sick man of europe " . from 2002 to 2007 , the number of unemployed increased by 65 ( 270 , 500 unemployed citizens in 2002 , 448 , 600 unemployed citizens in 2007 ) . by early december 2009 ...
what magazine described portugal as " a new sick man of europe ? "
the economist
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the poor performance of the portuguese economy was explored in april 2007 by the economist , which described portugal as " a new sick man of europe " . from 2002 to 2007 , the number of unemployed increased by 65 ( 270 , 500 unemployed citizens in 2002 , 448 , 600 unemployed citizens in 2007 ) . by early december 2009 ...
between 2002 and 2007 , by what percentage did the rate of unemployment change ?
65
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the poor performance of the portuguese economy was explored in april 2007 by the economist , which described portugal as " a new sick man of europe " . from 2002 to 2007 , the number of unemployed increased by 65 ( 270 , 500 unemployed citizens in 2002 , 448 , 600 unemployed citizens in 2007 ) . by early december 2009 ...
what percentage did the unemployment rate reach in december , 2009 ?
10 . 2
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the poor performance of the portuguese economy was explored in april 2007 by the economist , which described portugal as " a new sick man of europe " . from 2002 to 2007 , the number of unemployed increased by 65 ( 270 , 500 unemployed citizens in 2002 , 448 , 600 unemployed citizens in 2007 ) . by early december 2009 ...
in 2009 , what rating did standard poor ' s assign to portugal ' s long term credit assessment ?
negative
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the poor performance of the portuguese economy was explored in april 2007 by the economist , which described portugal as " a new sick man of europe " . from 2002 to 2007 , the number of unemployed increased by 65 ( 270 , 500 unemployed citizens in 2002 , 448 , 600 unemployed citizens in 2007 ) . by early december 2009 ...
in which year did moody ' s downgrade portugal ' s long term credit assessment ?
2011
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on 6 april 2011 , after his proposed " plan for stability and growth iv " ( pec iv ) was rejected by the parliament , prime minister jos s crates announced on national television that the country would request financial assistance from the imf and the european financial stability facility , as greece and the republic o...
what did prime minister jose socrates announce on april 6 , 2011 ?
that the country would request financial assistance from the imf and the european financial stability facility
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on 6 april 2011 , after his proposed " plan for stability and growth iv " ( pec iv ) was rejected by the parliament , prime minister jos s crates announced on national television that the country would request financial assistance from the imf and the european financial stability facility , as greece and the republic o...
how many times has portugal requested external financial support ?
third
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on 6 april 2011 , after his proposed " plan for stability and growth iv " ( pec iv ) was rejected by the parliament , prime minister jos s crates announced on national television that the country would request financial assistance from the imf and the european financial stability facility , as greece and the republic o...
what provoked the first request from portugal for financial support ?
carnation ' s revolution
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on 6 april 2011 , after his proposed " plan for stability and growth iv " ( pec iv ) was rejected by the parliament , prime minister jos s crates announced on national television that the country would request financial assistance from the imf and the european financial stability facility , as greece and the republic o...
for what reason did moody ' s investor services downgrade nine portuguese banks in 2011 ?
financial weakness
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in 2005 , the number of public employees per thousand inhabitants in the portuguese government ( 70 . 8 ) was above the european union average ( 62 . 4 per thousand inhabitants ) . by eu and usa standards , portugal ' s justice system was internationally known as being slow and inefficient , and by 2011 it was the seco...
in 2005 , how many public employees did portugal have for every thousand inhabitants ?
70 . 8
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in 2005 , the number of public employees per thousand inhabitants in the portuguese government ( 70 . 8 ) was above the european union average ( 62 . 4 per thousand inhabitants ) . by eu and usa standards , portugal ' s justice system was internationally known as being slow and inefficient , and by 2011 it was the seco...
what was the average number of public employees per every thousand inhabitants for the european union in 2005 ?
62 . 4
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in 2005 , the number of public employees per thousand inhabitants in the portuguese government ( 70 . 8 ) was above the european union average ( 62 . 4 per thousand inhabitants ) . by eu and usa standards , portugal ' s justice system was internationally known as being slow and inefficient , and by 2011 it was the seco...
in comparison to eu and usa standards , how was portugal ' s justice system regarded ?
slow and inefficient
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in 2005 , the number of public employees per thousand inhabitants in the portuguese government ( 70 . 8 ) was above the european union average ( 62 . 4 per thousand inhabitants ) . by eu and usa standards , portugal ' s justice system was internationally known as being slow and inefficient , and by 2011 it was the seco...
which country had the slowest criminal justice system in western europe in 2005 ?
italy
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in 2005 , the number of public employees per thousand inhabitants in the portuguese government ( 70 . 8 ) was above the european union average ( 62 . 4 per thousand inhabitants ) . by eu and usa standards , portugal ' s justice system was internationally known as being slow and inefficient , and by 2011 it was the seco...
how many judges and prosecutors does portugal have per 100 , 000 inhabitants ?
over 30
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in the first week of may 2013 , prime minister passos coelho announced a significant government plan for the public sector , whereby 30 , 000 jobs will be cut and the number of weekly working hours will be increased from 35 to 40 hours . coelho reaffirmed the announcement by explaining that austerity measures are neces...
who was the portugal prime minister in 2013 ?
passos coelho
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in the first week of may 2013 , prime minister passos coelho announced a significant government plan for the public sector , whereby 30 , 000 jobs will be cut and the number of weekly working hours will be increased from 35 to 40 hours . coelho reaffirmed the announcement by explaining that austerity measures are neces...
for what reason did prime minister passos coelho justify cutting 30000 jobs ?
austerity measures are necessary if portugal seeks to avoid another monetary bailout grant
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in the first week of may 2013 , prime minister passos coelho announced a significant government plan for the public sector , whereby 30 , 000 jobs will be cut and the number of weekly working hours will be increased from 35 to 40 hours . coelho reaffirmed the announcement by explaining that austerity measures are neces...
from which entities did portugal seek a monetary bailout from ?
european commission , european central bank and international monetary fund
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passos coelho also announced that the retirement age will be increased from 65 to 66 , announced cuts in the pensions , unemployment benefits , health , education and science expenses , abolished the english obligatory classes in basic education , but kept the pensions of the judges , diplomats untouched and didn ' t r...
to what age did passos coelho increase the retirement age ?
66
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passos coelho also announced that the retirement age will be increased from 65 to 66 , announced cuts in the pensions , unemployment benefits , health , education and science expenses , abolished the english obligatory classes in basic education , but kept the pensions of the judges , diplomats untouched and didn ' t r...
to what did passos coelho announce cuts to ?
pensions , unemployment benefits , health , education and science expenses
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passos coelho also announced that the retirement age will be increased from 65 to 66 , announced cuts in the pensions , unemployment benefits , health , education and science expenses , abolished the english obligatory classes in basic education , but kept the pensions of the judges , diplomats untouched and didn ' t r...
which obligatory class was abolished from basic education ?
english
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passos coelho also announced that the retirement age will be increased from 65 to 66 , announced cuts in the pensions , unemployment benefits , health , education and science expenses , abolished the english obligatory classes in basic education , but kept the pensions of the judges , diplomats untouched and didn ' t r...
what did the instituting of these policies lead to ?
social unrest and to confrontations between several institutions
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continental portugal ' s 89 , 015 km2 ( 34 , 369 sq mi ) territory is serviced by four international airports located near the principal cities of lisbon , porto , faro and beja . lisbon ' s geographical position makes it a stopover for many foreign airlines at several airports within the country . the primary flag car...
how much land does the continental portugal cover ?
89 , 015 km2 ( 34 , 369 sq mi )
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continental portugal ' s 89 , 015 km2 ( 34 , 369 sq mi ) territory is serviced by four international airports located near the principal cities of lisbon , porto , faro and beja . lisbon ' s geographical position makes it a stopover for many foreign airlines at several airports within the country . the primary flag car...
how many national airports does portugal have ?
four
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continental portugal ' s 89 , 015 km2 ( 34 , 369 sq mi ) territory is serviced by four international airports located near the principal cities of lisbon , porto , faro and beja . lisbon ' s geographical position makes it a stopover for many foreign airlines at several airports within the country . the primary flag car...
near what cities are the portuguese airports located ?
lisbon , porto , faro and beja
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continental portugal ' s 89 , 015 km2 ( 34 , 369 sq mi ) territory is serviced by four international airports located near the principal cities of lisbon , porto , faro and beja . lisbon ' s geographical position makes it a stopover for many foreign airlines at several airports within the country . the primary flag car...
why is lisbon a popular stopover for many foreign airlines ?
geographical position
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continental portugal ' s 89 , 015 km2 ( 34 , 369 sq mi ) territory is serviced by four international airports located near the principal cities of lisbon , porto , faro and beja . lisbon ' s geographical position makes it a stopover for many foreign airlines at several airports within the country . the primary flag car...
what is the primary flag carrier in portugal ?
tap portugal
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a national railway system that extends throughout the country and into spain , is supported and administered by comboios de portugal . rail transport of passengers and goods is derived using the 2 , 791 km ( 1 , 734 mi ) of railway lines currently in service , of which 1 , 430 km ( 889 mi ) are electrified and about 90...
into what country does portugal ' s railway system expand ?
spain
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a national railway system that extends throughout the country and into spain , is supported and administered by comboios de portugal . rail transport of passengers and goods is derived using the 2 , 791 km ( 1 , 734 mi ) of railway lines currently in service , of which 1 , 430 km ( 889 mi ) are electrified and about 90...
what entity supports and administrates portugal ' s railway system ?
comboios de portugal
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a national railway system that extends throughout the country and into spain , is supported and administered by comboios de portugal . rail transport of passengers and goods is derived using the 2 , 791 km ( 1 , 734 mi ) of railway lines currently in service , of which 1 , 430 km ( 889 mi ) are electrified and about 90...
how long is the total railway system in portugal ?
2 , 791 km ( 1 , 734 mi )
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a national railway system that extends throughout the country and into spain , is supported and administered by comboios de portugal . rail transport of passengers and goods is derived using the 2 , 791 km ( 1 , 734 mi ) of railway lines currently in service , of which 1 , 430 km ( 889 mi ) are electrified and about 90...
how long is the amount of railway lines that are electrified ?
1 , 430 km ( 889 mi )
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a national railway system that extends throughout the country and into spain , is supported and administered by comboios de portugal . rail transport of passengers and goods is derived using the 2 , 791 km ( 1 , 734 mi ) of railway lines currently in service , of which 1 , 430 km ( 889 mi ) are electrified and about 90...
how long is the amount of railway lines that permit speeds greater than 120 km h ?
900 km ( 559 mi )
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the two largest metropolitan areas have subway systems : lisbon metro and metro sul do tejo in the lisbon metropolitan area and porto metro in the porto metropolitan area , each with more than 35 km ( 22 mi ) of lines . in portugal , lisbon tram services have been supplied by the companhia de carris de ferro de lisboa ...
what are the two subway systems in portugal ?
lisbon metro and metro sul do tejo in the lisbon metropolitan area and porto metro in the porto metropolitan area
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the two largest metropolitan areas have subway systems : lisbon metro and metro sul do tejo in the lisbon metropolitan area and porto metro in the porto metropolitan area , each with more than 35 km ( 22 mi ) of lines . in portugal , lisbon tram services have been supplied by the companhia de carris de ferro de lisboa ...
how long are each of the subway systems ?
more than 35 km ( 22 mi )
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the two largest metropolitan areas have subway systems : lisbon metro and metro sul do tejo in the lisbon metropolitan area and porto metro in the porto metropolitan area , each with more than 35 km ( 22 mi ) of lines . in portugal , lisbon tram services have been supplied by the companhia de carris de ferro de lisboa ...
by what company have the lisbon tram services been supplies by ?
companhia de carris de ferro de lisboa ( carris )
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the two largest metropolitan areas have subway systems : lisbon metro and metro sul do tejo in the lisbon metropolitan area and porto metro in the porto metropolitan area , each with more than 35 km ( 22 mi ) of lines . in portugal , lisbon tram services have been supplied by the companhia de carris de ferro de lisboa ...
for how long has the libon tram service existed ?
over a century
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scientific and technological research activities in portugal are mainly conducted within a network of r d units belonging to public universities and state managed autonomous research institutions like the ineti instituto nacional de engenharia , tecnologia e inova o and the inrb instituto nacional dos recursos biol gic...
in what type of network are most scientific research studies conducted in portugal ?
r d units belonging to public universities and state managed autonomous research institutions
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scientific and technological research activities in portugal are mainly conducted within a network of r d units belonging to public universities and state managed autonomous research institutions like the ineti instituto nacional de engenharia , tecnologia e inova o and the inrb instituto nacional dos recursos biol gic...
what is one example of a state managed autonomous research institution ?
ineti instituto nacional de engenharia , tecnologia e inova o
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scientific and technological research activities in portugal are mainly conducted within a network of r d units belonging to public universities and state managed autonomous research institutions like the ineti instituto nacional de engenharia , tecnologia e inova o and the inrb instituto nacional dos recursos biol gic...
by which ministry is authority granted for funding and managing portugal ' s research system ?
ministry of science , technology and higher education ( mctes )
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among the largest non state run research institutions in portugal are the instituto gulbenkian de ci ncia and the champalimaud foundation , a neuroscience and oncology research centre , which in addition awards every year one of the highest monetary prizes of any science prize in the world . a number of both national a...
what are two of the large non state run research institutions in portugal ?
instituto gulbenkian de ci ncia and the champalimaud foundation
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