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1. The Tibetan Buddhist Resource Center
   Has a Tibetan Knowledge Base and a digital library.
   07-29-2008 : buddhism, database, digital libraries, tibet, tibetan buddhism
2. Jomolhari: A Free Tibetan Script Font
   “Jomolhari is a Bhutanese style dbu-can font for Tibetan and Dzongkha text named after Mt Jomolhari on the border of Bhutan & Tibet.”
   07-29-2008 : fonts, languages, tibet
3. The National Library of Bhutan
   “The National Library of Bhutan has the goal that all Bhutanese, wherever they are, will have access to both Bhutan's documentary heritage and to the information resources of the world.”
   07-29-2008 : bhutan, national libraries
4. The Kurdish Institute of Paris
   Created in February 1983, the Kurdish Institute is an independent, non-political, secular organisation, embracing Kurdish intellectuals and artists from different horizons as well as Western specialists on Kurdish Studies.
   07-08-2008 : kurdish studies, kurds, people groups
5. The Septuagint Online
   Gives background of the Septuagint and links to various texts.
   07-07-2008 : bible, bible tools, biblical studies, septuagint
6. Crossmap: World’s #1 Christian Portal
   Links to an enormous amount of information.
   07-03-2008 : arts, bible study helps, bibles, business, business directory, cartoons, christianity, church, denominations, devotionals, dictionary, ecards, events, family, games, internet, kids, life, literature, lyrics, marriage, music, news, parenting, pastors, protestantism, religions, shopping, spiritual growth, stock images, technology
7. Urbana.org: Articles
   Has missions articles for prospective missionaries. Covers About the World; Church and Chapter; Ethnicity, Culture, and Justice; Mission Fields; Mission Theory; Mission Tools; Money, Poverty, and Justice; Prayer; Serving God Today; Spiritual Growth; and U
   06-24-2008 : justice, mission aids, missionaries, missionary preparation, missions, money, poverty, prayer, spiritual growth
8. JesusLives.com
   Has a number of Christian resources, including Bible tools, music to listen to, a world prayer team, social networking, and more.
   05-03-2008 : bible tools, christian music, christian resources, prayer
9. Language Learning Library
   Covers grammar, common phrases, common nouns, numbers, time, alphabet, dictionaries, and a little on culture for Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, German, Chinese, Japanese, and Russian.
   04-28-2008 : chinese, french, german, italian, japanese, language learning, languages, portuguese, russian, spanish
10. Journal of Religion and Society
    A free online journal seeking to “promote the cross-disciplinary study of religion and its diverse social dimensions through the publication of research articles, essays and opinions, review articles, and book reviews.”
    03-03-2008 : religion
11. Journal of Literacy Research
    A free online journal.
    03-03-2008 : english as a second language, literacy, tesol
12. Bilingual Research Journal
    A free online journal.
    03-03-2008 : english as a second language, tesol
13. ARD: The Anthropology Review Database
    Free, searchable database of reviews of all anthropological media, citations to reviews published elsewhere, and linked database of publisher contacts.
    03-03-2008 : anthropology
14. AnthroBase.com: Searchable, Multilingual Database of Anthropological Texts
    An free open source database covering 174 texts, 166 authors, and 343 themes.
    03-03-2008 : anthropology
15. In Graphics: Muslim Veils
    Shows different types of veils worn by Muslim females. Veils include the hijab ("a square scarf that covers the head and neck but leaves the face clear"), niqab ("a veil for the face that leaves the area around the eyes clear"), burka ("covers the entire
    03-03-2008 : al-amira, burka, chador, faiths, fashion, headwear, hijab, islam, islam nikab, khimar, muslim veils, niqab, shayla
16. HEALTHmap: Global Disease Alert Map
    Aggregates data from news and health information sources to provide a real-time map of emerging infectious diseases. View all disease alerts by country, or limit results to specific diseases or information source. Includes a feed of the latest alerts.
    03-03-2008 : google maps, health, infectious diseases, maps, mashup, travel
17. Women & the Economy
    Focuses on the position of women in the economy. Includes a brief history of economic thinkers; background about money, banking, debt, economics and war, and feminist economics; women's economic contributions and economic inequality; women and globalizati
    03-03-2008 : barter systems, biographies, business, economics, economists, food buying clubs, globalization, history, people, women
18. Creation Museum Walk-Through
    Images and brief descriptions of the exhibits in the Kentucky Creation Museum, which describes the creation of life on earth by "bring[ing] the pages of the Bible to life," and which opened in May 2007.
    03-03-2008 : creationism, kentucky, museums: united states, religion
19. Global Terrorism Database
    “... an open-source database including information on terrorist events around the world since 1970.... the GTD includes systematic data on international as well as domestic terrorist incidents that have occurred during this time period and now includes al
    03-03-2008 : terrorism
20. Peace And Security [Includes Peacekeeping]
    Covers best practices, cooperation with regional organizations, and more.
    03-03-2008 : peace

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