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| | World and Countries in TutorGig Open Site |
 | | Some countries are divided into separate parts called states that have their own laws (rules) and their own governments. | | | Each country has different rules, called laws, which are set by a group of grown-ups called a government in a city or town called a capital city. | | | Countries are made up of lots of geographical areas like states, regions, counties, districts, cities, towns and villages. |
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http://opensite.tutorgig.com/Kids/World_and_Countries
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| | Yahooligans! - Around the World:Countries |
| | Country Studies - reports on more than 70 countries from the Library of Congress. | | | Reference: learn about the countries of the world on Yahooligans! | | | World Heritage Sites - visit the natural and cultural sites which this organization has given special status to in order to preserve and protect them. |
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http://www.yahooligans.com/Around_the_World/Countries
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| | WTO Participation of developing countries in World Trade: Overview of major trends and underlying factors |
| | See footnote 11 More recently, anti-dumping actions and countervailing duties have increasingly been used to restrict imports. | | | See footnote 38 In those countries which have persisted in economic reforms, the positive results are beginning to become apparent. | | | (This point and the preceding one are supported by the results of a recent World Bank study summarized in Box 1.) |
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http://www.wto.org/english/tratop_e/devel_e/w15.htm
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| | World InfoZone |
| | The following became Member States in May 2004: Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovak Republic and Slovenia. | | | UK Facts look at the UK's involvement with the rest of the world. | | | Spotlight on Europe: 25 countries are members of the European Union. |
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http://www.worldinfozone.com
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| | FAO Press Release 02/12 |
| | - Agriculture Ministers and delegates from 45 African countries today urged world leaders to attend the World Food Summit: five years later (WFS: fyl), in Rome, Italy from 10 to 13 June, 2002. | | | AFRICAN COUNTRIES URGE WORLD LEADERS TO ATTEND WORLD FOOD SUMMIT: five years later | | | The WFS: fyl was called to mobilize political will and the monetary resources needed to reduce by half the number of the hungry in the world by 2015, in line with a commitment by heads of State and government of some 186 countries at the 1996 World Food Summit in Rome. |
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http://www.fao.org/WAICENT/OIS/PRESS_NE/english/2002/2600-en.html
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| | WorldAudit.org home page |
| | The world-wide focus is on democracy, human rights, press freedom, corruption and the rule of law. | | | The latest Freedom House report on political rights and civil liberties is available now. | | | The Index of Economic Freedom has been added to our presentations, not because it is relevant to democracy, but because of its study in depth of another form of freedom. |
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http://www.worldaudit.org
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| | Guinea-Bissau |
| | The military coup in Portugal in April 1974 brightened the prospects for freedom, and in August the Lisbon government signed an agreement granting independence to the province. | | | In his 19 years of rule, Vieira was criticized for crony capitalism and corruption and for failing to alleviate the poverty of Guinea-Bissau, one of the world's poorest countries. | | | Vieira also brought in troops from Senegal and the Republic of Guinea to help fight against an insurgency movement, a highly unpopular act. |
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http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0107604.html
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| | Geographia - World Travel Destinations, Culture and History Guide |
| | Britain's greatest naval hero is most often associated with the Battle of Trafalgar, but on the Caribbean isle of Nevis, his biggest association was with a woman named Fanny Nisbet. | | | Hidden in the green heart of Borneo's rain forest is Gunung Mulu National Park, home to some of the world's most magnificent caves. | | | Our most visited site (especially when the temperature drops below 40 F on the U.S. East Coast) has all the latest info and a brand new look. |
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http://www.geographia.com
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| | CIA - The World Factbook |
| | leadership in selected foreign countries, see Chiefs of State. | | | A fuller explanation may be found under the European Union Preliminary statement. | | | Recent confirmation that the United Kingdom Government administers the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia on Cyprus as dependencies (and not as lease areas like the US Guantanamo Bay Naval Station in Cuba) has required a changing of their status and their addition to the Factbook as new entities. |
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http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook
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| | World Flag Database: Welcome |
| | This is a complete list of all the countries, territories and sub-national regions covered by the database. | | | This website is sponsored by United States Flag Store, the largest online vendor of flags and flagpoles. | | | This flag store has an inventory of over 500,000 flags, including the flags of 200 countries, all 50 US states, as well as all US military, decorative and historical flags. |
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http://www.flags.net
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| | CountryWatch |
| | CountryWatch is an information provider for corporations, government agencies, universities, schools, libraries and individuals needing up-to-date news and information on each of the 192 recognized countries of the world. | | | The epicenter of the earthquake was Muzaffarabad in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, although the tremor was felt across Pakistan's North-West Frontier Province, and as far as New Delhi in India to the east and Kabul in Afghanistan... | | | , which provides daily news coverage for every country in the world and a significant news archive made up of the compendium of regional news carriers; and the CountryWatch Forecast |
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http://www.countrywatch.com
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| | Global Web Explorer |
| | This page seeks every country to which a direct connection can be made. | | | Congratulations if this is a new country for you! | | | Note that pages found might not be served from within the domain's country. |
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http://www.guernsey.net/~sgibbs/www.html
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| | country worldwide countries third world |
| | USA - All USA States - Orlando/Disney World | | | PUBLISHED SINCE 1983, each issue has 100+ caretaking/housesitting positions in 30+ states and 15+ foreign countries - | | | Individual Countries in World Areas = Europe -- Eastern Europe -- Baltic States -- South Pacific -- Central Asia -- Southeast Asia -- South Asia -- Far East Asia -- USA -- Canada -- Central America -- South America -- Caribbean-- Scandinavia -- Balkans -- |
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http://www.budgettravel.com/country.htm
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| | World Statesmen.org |
| | World Statesmen.org is an encyclopedia of the leaders of nations, dependencies, | | | Some material in conjunction with: RULERS and States and Regents of the World. | | | Maps are linked with permission of the Perry-Castañeda Map Library, University of Texas |
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http://www.worldstatesmen.org
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| | ABC News: Countries Pledge Action on World Economics |
| | U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan, second left, Treasury Secretary John Snow, second right, listen to speakers at the start of the G-7 Ministerial Meeting, Saturday, April 16, 2005, in Washington. | | | A joint statement from the finance minister said worldwide economic expansion "remained robust" and that the outlook was for "solid growth" this year. | | | WASHINGTON Apr 16, 2005 — Finance officials from the world's seven richest countries sought to calm jittery financial markets by pledging on Saturday "vigorous action" to deal soaring energy prices and other problems that could undermine global growth. |
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http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory?id=675968
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| | Tommy's List of Live Cam Worldwide / Live Web Cam's from Europe |
| | Live Cams......these livecams provide views of the most Western federal country of Austria...... | | | The camera is installed at the 27th floor of Tour du Crédit Lyonnais, in the heart of the business center of Lyon and gives great views of many of the major landmarks. | | | The Crown Bar on Great Victoria Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland is an historic pub owned by the National Trust. |
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http://www.rt66.com/~ozone/countries.htm
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| | Global Education Sector Strategy - World Bank |
| | This is particularly important for the poor, who have to rely on their human capital as the main, if not the only, means of escaping poverty. | | | Transmit your pre-paid order via electronic mail on the INTERNET to | | | © 2001 The World Bank Group, All Rights Reserved. |
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http://www1.worldbank.org/education/strategy.asp
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| | World Gazetteer: World Gazetteer home |
| | Summary statistics for countries and territories as well as for the largest cities and agglomerations | | | Overview maps that show the position of the country or the administrative divisions | | | Current population figures and area size for all countries and important territories |
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http://www.world-gazetteer.com
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| | Information about Countries & World Rankings |
| | world almanac- Quickly find facts and figures for over 190 countries | | | One of the world's few remaining absolute monarchies | | | Country Comparisons - Examine similarities and differences between any two countries |
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http://www.aneki.com
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| | Programming Note: 'All Eyes On Tony Blair' Premieres on MTV on July 1st at 8pm (ET/PT); MTV Audiences From 24 Countries ... |
| | UK Prime Minister and Chair of the G8 summit Tony Blair is set to take part in the forum with MTV's audiences from 24 countries around the world -- including 7 African nations. | | | The spot directs viewers to a new resource on think.mtv.com that enables young people to sign a petition to encourage world leaders to step up the fight against extreme poverty and to apply for grants to organize activities within their own communities to help individuals in poor nations. | | | The forum will focus on the key themes of the G8 agenda and is part of Tony Blair's outreach to young people in advance of the G8 Summit. |
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http://www.forbes.com/prnewswire/feeds/prnewswire/2005/06/30/prnewswire200506301249PR_NEWS_B_WES_LA_LATH061.html
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| | Background Notes |
| | Selected Background Notes also are available for sale in print from the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office. | | | Within each Background Note is a link under "OFFICIAL NAME" that goes to the respective "country page" containing additional information. | | | For a specific country, click on the Background Note link below, or, for a list of the countries in a region of the world (with links to respective country pages) go to the Countries and Other Areas section in each of these regions: |
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http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn
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| | Welcome to Third World Network (TWN) |
| | This paper focuses on the implications of the WTO negotiations on industrial tariffs or NAMA (non agricultural market access) for developing countries. | | | It considers the effects of IP in the special situation of developing countries. | | | Current proposals will erode present policy flexibility to use tariffs for industrial development and also affect the possibility for long term industrialization in developing countries. |
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http://www.twnside.org.sg
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| | Countries of the World |
| | Questionnaires to the individual countries, C.I.A. World Factbook, and Center for International Research, Bureau of the Census. | | | The data derived from the PPP method provide a better comparison of economic well-being between countries than conversions at official currency exchange rates. | | | The PPP method involves the use of standardized international dollar price weights, which are applied to the GDP produced in a given economy. |
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http://www.factmonster.com/countries.html
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| | Galaxy Directory: Countries < Europe < World Communities < Community |
| | Give us a call, and we will help you find the right one for you. | | | Read about the lifestyle and rent a country house. | | | This Web site shows how true freedom can be achieved, and has links to Web sites about freedom. |
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http://galaxy.einet.net/galaxy/Community/World-Communities/Europe/Countries
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| | CPL Kids Pages: Countries |
| | World regions, countries, photo gallery by world regions, recipes by country, famous people by country, data tables of info such as population and literacy rates, create your own comparison tables between countries. | | | Click here for help in accessing from home. |
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http://www.cantonpl.org/youth/country/index.html
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| | Countries of the World |
| | This list is not comprehensive, but if you see any errors or want another country included, you can contact us. | | | While helping my daughter with a school project we found it very difficult to find basic concise information on countries without having to look up each country separately. | | | Hinduism - only official Hindu kingdom in the World |
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http://freespace.virgin.net/karin.mcvicar/Countries.htm
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| | Free World Trivia Web Quizzes |
| | Each quiz selects 20 world trivia facts at random from a total set of 480, therefore you can play an unlimited number of times. | | | Have fun learning fascinating facts about world countries. |
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http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games_trivia_world.htm
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| | of over 3337 ministries from 94 countries world-wide including all 50 states in the United States are utilizing Wigtune worship Bible study and chart helps. | | | First Presbyterian Church (choir): Sealy, TX First United Methodist: Brady, TX Harmony Baptist Church: Harmony (Normangee), TX International Mission Board of the SBC: Grapevine, TX Messiah Lutheran Church: Boerne, TX Methodist Church: Mabank, TX New Life Christian Church: Garland, TX Open Door Church: Odessa, TX First Southern Baptist Church of Humble, Texas | | | Pastors, music ministers, small group leaders, praise bands and members |
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http://www.praisesong.net/whereswiggy.htm
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| | French speaking countries by World Atlas |
| | NOTE: French is an official language in the following countries. | | | If you would like to submit an addition, change or correction, or suggest a new link, please forward it to our map department and we will give it our immediate attention. | | | Certain statistical data is gathered from the CIA World Factbook, as well as numerous public domain reference materials. |
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http://www.worldatlas.com/french.htm
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| | World Public Holidays Database |
| | This database contains public holidays for over 100 countries. | | | You can now find our Holidays Database on our homepage. | | | Tyzo does not guarantee the accuracy of the dates and suggests double checking with another source. |
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http://www.tyzo.com/tools/holidays.html
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| | Country Information |
| | Country information from around the world on over 260 countries! |
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http://www.countryreports.org
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| | Challenge The World :: Countries |
| | We landed in Quito at 2800m the second highest capital city in the world (after La Paz, Bolivia) and you walk out of the airport to see mountains and loads of people asking you to use their taxi, or little kids asking for money. | | | this site has no official connections with world challenge expeditions ltd :: this site is maintained by the webteam who you can contact here :: this site is © 2003 | | | I did have a “Challenge of a lifetime” and as one of our team members said “It’s World CHALLENGE not World |
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http://challenge.p5.org.uk/countries/andesamazon.html
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| | Yahooligans! - Around the World:Countries:Country Pictures |
| | People and Places of the World - see one man's travel photos of more than 200 countries and places from all over the world. | | | Home > Around the World > Countries > | | | Antigua - scroll down to see travel photos of Antigua. |
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http://www.yahooligans.com/Around_the_World/Countries/Country_Pictures
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| | International Addresses and Salutations |
| | It has a separate section for each of the 36 countries that represent 90 percent of U.S. international trade, in much more detail than included above. | | | From mastering global mail, fax, and phone systems to handling export documentation, the guide explains everything you need to know about the nuts and bolts of international communication. |
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http://www.bspage.com/address.html
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| | Jubilee USA Network: Drop the Debt |
| | US Groups Call on World Bank to Review Harmful Economic Conditions A letter to World Bank Executive Directors urges them to take seriously and strengthen the World Bank Conditionality Review. | | | World Bank report calls for changes to G8 debt plan | | | Loose Ends A joint paper from Jubilee Debt Campaign (UK) and Jubilee USA Network calling for immediate implementation and expansion of the G-8 debt deal by the IMF and World Bank. |
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http://www.jubileeusa.org
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| | Resource Summaries: Countries of World |
| | This information does not imply any U.S. policy relating to disputed boundaries or names. | | | Many country boundaries and/or names are in dispute, especially offshore boundaries. | | | Discovered and Undiscovered resources in assessed portions of countries |
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http://energy.cr.usgs.gov/energy/stats_ctry/Stat2.html
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| | TradePort Country Profiles from World Trade Press |
| | Through an exclusive arrangement with World Trade Press, TradePort offers data on 175 countries, free of charge. | | | World Trade Press publishes a wide variety of in-depth travel and trade information products in print and online. |
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http://www.tradeport.org/ts/countries
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