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1. Country Briefings
   Facts, economic data, small maps, forecasts, and recent news items on many countries of the world.
   01-17-2007 : area and cultural studies, country studies
2. REESWeb: Russian and East European Studies
   A comprehensive index covering individual countries, the arts, business, social sciences, media, history, with various types of resources.
   01-16-2007 : area and cultural studies, arts: russia and eastern europe, business: russia and eastern europe, commonwealth of independent states, eastern european studies, gateway, history: russia and eastern europe, media: russia and eastern europe, russian studies, social sciences: russia and eastern europe, soviet union, virtual libraries
3. Governments on the Internet
   Links to mainly official sites for legislative, executive, and judicial branches of governments of the world. Includes political parties and organizations, as well as special topics such as media, currency, elections, statistics, etc. More than 17,000 entries from more than 220 countries and territories.
   01-16-2007 : area and cultural studies, central banks, city councils, currency, elections, embassies, executive, foreign, international governments, judicial branches, law courts, legislative, media, ministries, multi-governmental institutions, offices, parliaments, political parties, political studies, politics, public broadcasting corporations, statistics
4. WWW Virtual Library: Asian Studies
   Over 10,000 scholarly links information on Asia as a whole and on individual Asian regions or countries. Scholarly in approach with substantial resources.
   01-16-2007 : area and cultural studies, asian american studies, asian studies, australian national university, canberra, caucasus, central asia, conferences, country studies, electronic forums, middle east, multiculturalism: asian, news, oceania, online bookshops, pacific ocean, pacific region studies, scholarly, south asia, southeast asia, study abroad programs
5. Country at a Glance
   U.N. country profiles with basic statistics on each country's geographical area, population, population density, capital, language, currency, gross domestic product, newspapers, and more.
   01-16-2007 : area and cultural studies, capitals, country studies, currency, economics, economy, geneva, geography, gross domestic product, language, money, new york, offices addresses, population, statistics, united nations
6. LANIC - Latin American Network Information Center
   Many links to Latin American countries and subjects of interest, with a wide variety of articles.
   01-16-2007 : abstracts, area and cultural studies, bibliographies, central america, chicano latino hispanic resources, country studies, environment, indexes, latin america, multicultural resources, south america, sustainable agriculture, sustainable development
7. Religion in Eastern Europe
   A free online journal.
   01-12-2007 : area and cultural studies, eastern european religion
8. WWW Virtual Library: International Affairs Resources
   A Virtual Library site of more than 2400 links from 'Getting Started' to many specific topics. Has business and economics, human rights, international development, and public health. Also features links to maps, media sources, and organizations. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   01-12-2007 : area and cultural studies, business, conflict resolution, conflict studies, country studies, economics, environment, foreign language resources, global environment, health, human rights, international affairs, international affairs resources, international business, international development, international relations, international security, law, media, organizations, peace studies, study and work abroad, world politics: directories, world religions
9. Embassy.org
   Search 'Foreign Embassies on the World Wide Web,' the 'International Business Center,' and the 'Help and Reference Center.' Plus links to culture, education, commerce, travel and tourism, and employment.
   01-11-2007 : area and cultural studies, commerce, culture, education, employment, foreign, foreign embassies, international business center, international governments, political studies politics, tourist information, travel
10. Political Resources on the Net
    Easy-to-use, searchable site for information on countries and their political parties, organizations, governments, media, etc.
    01-11-2007 : area and cultural studies, constitution, constitutions, foreign, international government, media: national, organizations, political parties, political studies, political system, politics, world politics
11. Web of Culture
    Promotes worldwide cross-cultural communication via chat rooms, email, and by providing information on topics such as food, gestures, holidays, languages, religions, and more.
    01-11-2007 : area and cultural studies, chat rooms, cross cultural communication, cuisine, culture, food, gestures, holidays, intercultural studies, languages, non verbal communication non verbal, religions
12. ArabNet
    Brief profiles of various business aspects of 16 countries. Also geography, history and tourism. Approximately 2,000 pages of information.
    12-14-2006 : arab countries, area and cultural studies, business: arab, country studies, middle eastern studies
13. Global Gateway: World Culture and Resources
    An introduction to the international resources of the Library of Congress, including databases on subjects such as country studies and global legal information, and access to other related material. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-29-2006 : area and cultural studies, country studies
14. TOL: Transitions Online
    Provides access to TOL, a news magazine that covers Central and Eastern Europe, the Balkans, and the former Soviet Union.
    11-09-2006 : area and cultural studies, balkans, central and eastern europe, current events, full-text databases, newspapers and periodicals, russian federation, soviet union: former
15. LANE: Latin America North East Libraries Consortium
    Provides information about the availability of Latin American research resources in the region. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-09-2006 : abstracts and indexes, area and cultural studies, bibliographies, central america, central america north east libraries constorium, latin america, south america
16. AsiaSource
    Tries to provide timely, reliable, unbiased information on many aspects of Asia. An enormous number of links by country.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-08-2006 : afghanistan, area and cultural studies, arts and cultural events. business protocol, asia, asia government, asia: holidays, asian studies, asian-american studies, bangladesh, bhutan, brunei, cambodia, china, government agencies, holidays, hong kong sar, india, indonesia, japan, kazakhstan, kyrgyzstan, laos, malaysia, maldives, maps, mongolia, multiculturalism: asian, myanmar, nepal, news, news and a calendar of holidays, north korea, pakistan, philippines, singapore, south korea, sri lanka, statistics, taiwan, tajikistan, thailand, turkmenistan, uzbekistan, vietnam
17. Academic Info
    Educational Subject Directory - Online Degree Programs - Test Preparation Resources
    11-08-2006 : area and cultural studies, country studies, subject gateways
18. Mexico Weekly Report
    11-08-2006 : ', area and cultural studies, central americans, countries, latin america, mexicans, mexico, regions, south america
19. International Journal of Anglo-Indian Studies
    11-08-2006 : ', anglo-indian studies, area and cultural studies, countries, indians, regions
20. Art and Life in Africa Online
    African art objects used during the phases of an African's life, from birth to death. Rotate the photos so you can see the pieces from all angles! Also information about African countries and cultures.
    11-08-2006 : africa, area and cultural studies, arts: africa, countries, photographs: africa

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