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1. 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
2. Society and Social Issues by the Detroit Public Library
   Lnks to a number of current social issues.
   02-14-2008 : abortion, activism, activism and advocacy, advocacy, aids crisis, bisexual studies, civics, civil rights, conflict resolution, crime, current social issues, death penalty, diversity, drunk driving, gay studies, human rights, hunger, immigration, lesbian studies, media consolidation, men's issues, non-violence, peace, privacy, religious tolerance, smoking, teen pregnancy, terrorism, transgender studies, war, women's movement
3. Amnesty International: Counter Terror with Justice
   A description of the problem and what Amnesty International is doing about it.
   01-27-2008 : amnesty international, human rights, justice, terrorism
4. Global Issues on the UN Agenda
   A long list of issues with links.
   02-08-2007 : africa, aging, agriculture, aids, antarctica, atomic energy, children, climate change, crime, culture, decolonization, demining, development cooperation, disarmament, disaster relief, drugs, education, elections, energy, environment, family, finance, food, global issues, governance, health, human rights, human settlements, humanitarian aid, indigenous people, information communications technology, intellectual property, international finance, international law, iraq, labor, law of the sea, least developed countries, outer space, palestine, peace, persons with disabilities, population, refugees, science and technology, security, social development, statistics, sustainable development, terrorism, trade, united nations, volunteerism, water, women, youth
5. Americans and the World
   Search reports on US public opinion on a broad range of international policy issues. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   01-16-2007 : biotechnology, global warming, globalization, human rights, international policy issues, international trade, iraq debate, israel, palestine, population, public opinion: united states, regional issues, terrorism, united nations, women's international issues, world politics: us public opinion
6. 25 Most Frequently Asked questions on Islam
   This booklet was created to explain the basic tenets of the Islamic faith to remove any misconceptions about this faith.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   01-16-2007 : allah, islam, islamic festivals, islamic sects, muslim, muslim diet, muslim dress, pillars of islam, terrorism, women
7. Talking About Disaster: Guide for Standard Messages (2004)
   Download the entire guide or only the chapters of interest. Covers a wide range of disasters, some not specifically covered in other guides.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   01-16-2007 : chemical emergencies, disaster preparedness, disaster supplies kit, drought, earthquakes, evacuation, family disaster plan, fires, floods, hazardous materials incidents, heat, hurricanes, landslides, nuclear power plant incidents, post-disaster safety, sheltering, terrorism, thunderstorms, tornadoes, tropical storms, tsunamis, volcanoes, winter storms
8. Sri Lanka: Living With Terror, May 2002
   Background on Sri Lanka, its civil war, and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE or Tamil Tigers), 'one of the world's most notorious terrorist groups.'
   01-11-2007 : civil war, liberarion tigers of tamil eelam (ltte tamil tigers), sri lankan, tamil (indic people), terrorism, terrorist groups
9. Virtual Religion Index: Islamic Studies
   Includes many links to understanding various facets of the Islamic religion including general resources, Muhammad the prophet, the Quran and oral traditions.
   01-11-2007 : ancient near east, anthropology, archaeology, architecture, arts, biblical studies, buddhism, christian tradition, comparative religions, confessional agencies, east asia, ethics, greco-roman studies, hadith (al tradtion), hindu studies, islam, islamic belief, islamic tradition, judaic studies, koran, mohammad the prophet, moral values, philosophy, psychology of religion, qur'an, religions, shari'ah (law) shi'a, shi'ite, sociology, sufis, taliban, terrorism, theology
10. Islam: The Modern Religion
    This site is devoted to gaining a basic understanding of the tenets of Islam and a discussion of Islam's view on a variety of subjects.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    01-11-2007 : alcohol, beliefs of islam, christianity, family, history of islam, islam, jihad, marriage, politics, prophet muhammaded, ramadan, science, terrorism, women
11. Center for Strategic and International Studies
    Search 'strategic insights on--and policy solutions to--current and emerging global issues.' (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    01-10-2007 : academic research resources, center for strategic and international studies (washington, current and emerging global issues, d.c.), globilization, international, international relations, military research, national security, policy policies, public policy (law), security, terrorism, united states
12. Ready: Prepare. Plan. Stay Informed
    Covers what to include in a readiness kit, creating a family plan, deciding whether to go or stay, and being informed about what might happen. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    01-10-2007 : biological threat, chemical threat, disaster preparedness, explosions, extreme heat, fires, floods, hurricanes, landslide and debris flow, mudslides, natural disasters (earthquakes, nuclear blast, radiation threat, terrorism, thunderstorms, tornadoes, tsunamis, volcanoes, wildfires, winter storms and extreme cold)
13. Terrorism and Crime Studies
    Bibliographies and reports on organized crime, narcotics trafficking, and various aspects of terrorism.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    12-15-2006 : bibliographies, crime, narcotics trafficking, organized crime, terrorism, transnational crime
14. Global Issues
    'The following pages provide in-depth information on certain issues of concern to Human Rights Watch that cut across national boundaries.'
    12-08-2006 : abuse, academic freedom, aids, arms, caste discrimination, child soldiers, children's rights, corporations, counterterrorism, cultural rights, diplomatic assurances, drugs, economic rights, freedom of speech, gay studies, global issues, human rights, international criminal courts, justice, labor, lesbian studies, press freedom, prisons, racism, refugees, religious freedom, social rights, terrorism, torture, united nations, women's rights
15. Scholars of Islam and the Tragedy of Sept. 11th
    Over 50 professors of Islamic Studies and Middle Eastern Studies from the US and Canada share the Islamic position on terrorism, strong statements condemning terrorism, and more. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-29-2006 : afghanistan, hate crimes, islam, islamic position on terrorism, muslim, muslims, september 11 2001, terrorism
16. Everything International
    '... provides links to a wide variety of international business, education, and research Internet sites.' Every hyperlink is verified for accuracy approximately every 10 days. Links are browsable by topics such as country and regional data, news, international organizations, and company and industry data. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-28-2006 : bribery, business, business research, corruption, country studies, crime, culture, economy, education, human rights, intellectual property, international business, international development, international education, labor, law, multinational treaties, politics, population, social indicators, statistics, terrorism, trade, urbanization, women's studies
17. e-Qaeda: A Special Report on How Jihadists Use the Internet and Technology to Spread Their Message
    A report detailing how al Qaeda became 'the first guerrilla movement in history to migrate from physical space to cyberspace' with its use of the Web as a weapon, the creation of Islamic extremist websites by a Briton, and the use of the Internet and computers by Abu Musab Zarqawi.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-10-2006 : al-qaida, babar ahmad chechen rebels iraq osama bin laden al-zarqawi, chechnya, internet: political aspects, qaida (organization), terrorism, terrorists
18. Secrets in the Sand
    'In the last few years, the Sahara desert has become a focus of interest for the US military ... it is seen by Washington as a perfect hideout for terrorists. The BBC's Catherine Fellows sets out to separate fact from fiction and asks how do people living there feel about their home being labelled a terror zone?' (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-09-2006 : deserts, sahara, terrorism
19. Conservative Reference Desk
    Includes links to conservative websites on marriage, family, media, education, religious liberty, and the culture wars in general. It also includes extensive links to news sources, statistical sources, public opinion polls,and other resources including a list of prominent left-wing websites.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-09-2006 : academia, blogs, books, christian apologetics, commentaries, conservative commentators, creation, culture wars, disaster, education, evolution, government, homosexuality, human rights, law, law and liberty, left-wing, legal societies, libraries, library, marriage and family, media, media reviews for parents, medicine, news: international, persecution, philanthropy, politics, prominent left-wing websites, public opinion polls, public policy, religion weather, religious liberty, religious liberty freedom, right to life issues, science, search engines: blogs, statistical sources, statistics, terrorism, the left, united states history: primary documents, web sites, websites
20. The Baluch Connection
    A Wall Street Journal article written March 18, 2003 discussing Baluch involvement in terrorism.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-09-2006 : baloch, balochistan, baluch, terrorism, unreached people group

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