Serbia still considers Kosovo a province and has refused to recognize its self-declared status.
Researchers say the practice is rife especially in Mpumalanga, a province near Mozambique and Swaziland.
John was expert in Persian and Bengali and administered a province in West Bengal.
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President Clinton vociferously denounced Serbian President Slobodan Milosevic's slaughter of ethnic Albanians in Kosovo, a province of Serbia.
In 1911, Italy declared war on Turkey for possession of Tripolitania, a province of the kingdom of Libya.
If the European Union develops into a Federal Superstate, then Britain will simply be a province of that superstate.
She was born Mona May Ratner in Bessarabia, a province of Tsarist Russia, part of which is now in Ukraine.
Russia has announced that it will veto an American-backed plan to grant independence to Kosovo - once a province of Serbia.
His neighbours have fled the tempest of tribal killing that has raged through Ituri, a province in north-eastern Congo, in recent months.
Correspondents say the ruling suggests the right of a province to provide healthcare supersedes the federal government's right to enforce drug laws.
Milosevic denied that his troops have carried out a campaign of "ethnic cleansing" in Kosovo, a province of Serbia, Yugoslavia's dominant republic.
Areva controls one of the most lucrative uranium deposits in the Athabasca Basin in Saskatchewan, a province accounting for 30% of global uranium production.
Barbara, Iloilo (a province in the northern part of the Philippines) that turns bobbin-lace making and embroidery into a sustainable livelihood for women and ex-hansenites.
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Experts from Shandong, a province in the north-east of China, were asked to produce a feasibility study, and the government now proposes to start work.
Cisco's high-end routers look more like supercomputers, a province of IBM.
The rice was mainly imported from nearby Hunan, a province that is traditionally known as the "land of fish and rice, " thanks to its bountiful produce.
Khost is a city in a province of the same name that borders Pakistan and has endured its share of violence during the Afghan War.
Since the firm was founded by Leonardo Del Vecchio in 1961 in Belluno, a province in the north of Italy, it has thrived through mainly American takeovers.
Now, that's a province that was among the most violent in Iraq, and now it's largely pacified and earlier this week was turned over to Iraqi government control.
Anticipating the storm, about 10, 000 Cubans evacuated Saturday to Cuba's mainland from La Isla de Juventud, or Isle of Youth, a province south of the nation's western end.
Michael Cable, 26, was guarding Afghan and U.S. officials meeting in a province near the border with Pakistan when the stabbing occurred last Wednesday, two senior U.S. officials said.
These seats will be given to entities that didn't gain enough votes in a province to win a seat but took a large number of votes across the country.
You had a very small number of Americans inside a province alone and the Afghans that we're working with were Pashtuns, who had previously been allied with the Taliban and with al Qaeda.
In fact, so eager has Syria been to woo Turkey that in 2005 it scrapped a longstanding territorial claim to Hatay, a province granted to Turkey in 1939 by France, Syria's colonial master at the time.
Born 47 years ago into a poor family that migrated to Istanbul from a province on the Black Sea coast, Mr Erdogan got his street education as a teenager peddling lemonade and simits (sesame buns) in one of Istanbul's roughest districts.
And Nigel Farage, the leader of the UK Independence Party, which wants to withdraw from the EU, said he feared that any changes Mr Cameron could obtain from Brussels would be "cosmetic" and the UK risked becoming "a province of a United States of Europe".
In a peculiarly American way, the cabin-fee issue has therefore turned into a sort of morality play in which these people argue that the government should keep their rents low in order to prevent something even worse: the prospect that public lands might become solely a province of the rich.
As General Petraeus has said, we will assess the progress made in December and begin a responsible conditions-based transition to Afghan security leadership, on a province-by-province basis, in July 2011, a date that represents both our sense of urgency for Afghanistan to step up and our resolve to meet our stated goals.
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