DLC Bookmarks: countries

World Almanac Encyclopedia

Mon Oct 30 13:58:53 -0800 2006

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Complete country information with embedded links for further research.

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World News Digest

Mon Oct 30 13:58:53 -0800 2006

By: DLC Pathfinder

Reuters News Service articles with 2 week archive.

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World News Digest

Mon Oct 30 13:58:53 -0800 2006

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U.S. and World news, news maps, and country information 1940 – present.

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World News Digest

Mon Oct 30 13:58:53 -0800 2006

By: DLC Pathfinder

Photographs of People, Events, and Objects & Charts and News Maps by title and year.

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U.S. Department of State for Youth: Countries

Mon Oct 30 13:58:05 -0800 2006

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Lesson Plans, Special Programs, Social Studies, and Additional Online Resources (games, quizzes, homework help, etc.) for Educators and Parents.

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United Nations Cyberschoolbus

Mon Oct 30 13:58:05 -0800 2006

By: DLC Pathfinder

Curriculum, lesson plans, and resources available from the United Nations. Topics include Current World Issues, Indigenous Peoples, Peace, Cities, Landmines, Poverty, Women’s Rights, Health, Human Rights, Environment, and Space.

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United Nations Global Teaching & Learning Project

Mon Oct 30 13:58:05 -0800 2006

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“InfoNation” allows sophisticated statistical comparisons on up to 6 countries at a time. “Country at a Glance” provides country overviews, current news, and information on the economy, environment, health, and technology. Introduction to the UN and extensive links to lesson plans and projects. Site is available in English, Spanish, French, Russian, Chinese, and Arabic.

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Regional & Country Information

Mon Oct 30 13:36:28 -0800 2006

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Provides extensive links to country-specific websites.

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International Organizations and Groups - CIA World Factbook

Mon Oct 30 13:31:12 -0800 2006

By: DLC Pathfinder

Listing of officially recognized international organizations.

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How Far Is It? (Distance Calculator)

Mon Oct 30 13:31:03 -0800 2006

By: DLC Pathfinder

This service uses data from the U.S. Geological Survey to find the latitude and longitude of two places and then calculate the distance between them (as the crow flies).

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