7069 Regional and Country Information 6813 Africa 6815 Asia 6817 Australia 6820 Caribbean 6822 Europe 7078 Latin America 6824 Middle East 6826 North America 6836 South America 6837 South Pacific res:ipl-12384 WebTech Designs & Education LTD A site with basic information, pictures and links related to countries throughout the world, as well as other educational links. http://www.worldinfozone.com/ English World InfoZone 2009-12-09T19:51:01.411Z World InfoZone 2009-12-09T19:51:01.411Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-29905 Citizenship and Immigration Canada This site contains over 100 country profiles available in both English and French. The entries give an overview of life in each country as well as information on immigrants to Canada from that country. http://www.cp-pc.ca/ English country culture Cultural Profiles Project 2009-12-09T20:03:16.422Z Cultural Profiles Project 2009-12-09T20:03:16.422Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-83968 BBC country profiles "provide an instant guide to history, politics and economic background of countries, territories, and international organizations. Provides related news reports, a chronology of key events, leaders and media. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/country_profiles/default.stm res:ipl-83968 English BBC country profile Gulf Co-op Cncl Mercosur IAEA country profiles Country information IMF/World Bank Council of Europe Commonwealth World information Africa Americas Asia Pacific Asia-Pacific Europe Middle East South Asia economy history politics territory territories African Union Arab League Asean Commonwealth Council of Europe Europe Court Rights European Union G8 Gulf Co-op Cncl IAEA IMF/World Bank Mercosur Nato Non-Aligned Mov OAS OIC Opec OSCE Red Cross United Nations UN Sec Council WTO BBC News Country Profiles 2010-02-27T16:18:00.508Z BBC News Country Profiles 2010-02-27T16:18:00.508Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-74592 Asia Gomez, Kwanchai A. Designed by a regional nonprofit organization, Asia Rice Foundation, this site provides information about how rice shapes cultures, traditions and rituals. Be sure to check "Learn about Rice" and learn for about rice. You can get recipes from different countries in "Let's Eat." http://www.asiarice.org/ res:ipl-74592 English Asia grain The Asia Rice Foundation 2011-06-30T18:02:08.635Z The Asia Rice Foundation 2011-06-30T18:02:08.635Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-84364 Central African Republic South Africa Zimbabwe Guinea Nigeria Malawi Mauritania Mali Rwanda Mozambique Somalia Sierra Leone Congo, Republic of the Niger Togo Benin Burundi Ethiopia Mauritius Cape Verde Djibouti Kenya Chad Comoros Sudan Botswana Ivory Coast Zambia Senegal Liberia Lesotho Guinea-Bissau Burkina Faso Angola Madagascar The Gambia Gabon Eritrea Equatorial Guinea Namibia Ghana Uganda Swaziland Tanzania Seychelles This site provides a "a portal that offers an integrated access to relevant scientific conventional and digital information resources on the sub-Saharan Africa region" for the purposes of research. http://www.ilissafrica.de/en/ res:ipl-84364 English Africa Department of the University Library Johann Christian Senckenberg Aftrican studies Journalism Media Libraries Archives Museums Communication Information Technology Politics Domestic Affairs Foreign Affairs International Relations Human Rights Law Society Social Policy Gender Economy Economic Policy Development Policy Poverty Economic Sectors Economic Relations Ecology Health Health Policy Diseases Education Academia Educational Policy Higher Education Research Institutions School Education Language Language Policy Languages of African Origin Languages of European Origin Ethnology Material Culture Customs Rituals Culture & Arts Cultural Policy Literature Fine Arts Music Theatre Dance History & Geography Archaeology & Prehistory History up to 1850 History since 1850 Geography Religion & Philosophy Religions Religions of African Origin Christianity Islam Philosophy Information & Media Journalism & Media Libraries Archives Museums Internet Library Sub-Saharan Africa (ilissAfrica) 2011-11-01T14:45:18.539Z Internet Library Sub-Saharan Africa (ilissAfrica) 2011-11-01T14:45:18.539Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Africa info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-55672 Portugal Government of Portugal The site offers details on business and investments available in Portugal, as well as general information on the country. http://www.portugalglobal.pt/EN/Pages/Home.aspx res:ipl-55672 English property investment automotive industry biotechnology renewable energy cork wine wines AICEP Portugal Global 2011-02-11T18:58:35.380Z AICEP Portugal Global 2011-02-11T18:58:35.380Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-13520 Europe BBC News Maps, timelines, country profiles, institutional profiles, and much more relating to the European Union. http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/in_depth/europe/2001/inside_europe/ English European Union EU Inside Europe 2009-12-09T19:51:32.174Z Inside Europe 2009-12-09T19:51:32.174Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-13075 Tibet Information Network It monitors and reports information on contemporary Tibet. Its news-gathering balances official statements from Beijing, Lhasa and Dharamsala with reliable first-hand testimony from Tibetans themselves. http://www.tibetinfonet.net/ Tibet Tibet Info Net 2009-12-09T19:51:20.346Z Tibet Info Net 2009-12-09T19:51:20.346Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-74545 Asia A complete map collection of Asian countries produced by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency: including political maps, reference maps, city maps, historical maps and outline maps. All maps are categorized by regions and countries. http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/asia.html English University of Texas at Austin Asia Maps 2009-12-09T20:12:11.679Z Asia Maps 2009-12-09T20:12:11.679Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-76157 Uganda An information network for Ugandans living in the UK. http://www.ugandannetwork.com/ English Ugandan Network Communications Uganda News Ugandan Network: Linking Ugandan Community Online 2009-12-09T20:12:54.859Z Ugandan Network: Linking Ugandan Community Online 2009-12-09T20:12:54.859Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Africa info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-72859 Australia Highlands by Design The Southern Highlands website is an information guide for the Southern Highlands in Australia. The site provides information on the area's history, events, news, and a tourist's guide to the region. There is information on individual towns and villages, including maps. The business directory provides an overview of local businesses from accommodat ... http://www.thesouthernhighlands.com.au/ English Highlands by Design Southern Highlands Australia tourism Southern Highlands 2009-12-09T20:11:26.896Z Southern Highlands 2009-12-09T20:11:26.896Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Australia info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-72436 Cape Verde Link directory and search engine for Cape Verde with forum, news and live webcam. http://www.caboverde24.com/ German English Italian Spanish Portuguese Cape Verde Cabo Verde 24 2009-12-09T20:11:17.804Z Cabo Verde 24 2009-12-09T20:11:17.804Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Africa info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-68744 Caribbean--Jamaica Statistical Institute of Jamaica Official statistics department of Jamaica. Includes statistics such as imports and exports, consumer price index, the census and other demographics. http://www.statinja.com/index.html English Statistical Institute of Jamaica 2009-12-09T20:09:44.692Z Statistical Institute of Jamaica 2009-12-09T20:09:44.692Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Caribbean info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-68504 Newyear-Ramirez, Jo Anne Central America Caribbean North America South America Over sixty historical maps of various places in the Caribbean and North, South, and Central America with citations and file sizes. Plus a list of links to other historical map websites arranged by region. http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/history_americas.html English University of Texas, Austin Historical Maps of the Americas 2009-12-09T20:09:36.138Z Historical Maps of the Americas 2009-12-09T20:09:36.138Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Caribbean info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-55856 Congo, Democratic Republic of the Karen Fung Portal to articles and websites about the Democratic Republic of the Congo, formerly known as Zaire; a part of Karen Fung's "Africa South of the Sahara Electronic Guide." http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/zaire.html English Democratic Republic of the Congo links 2009-12-09T20:08:21.636Z Democratic Republic of the Congo links 2009-12-09T20:08:21.636Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Africa info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-55734 Spain S??, Spain Project Interactive service that promotes free exchange of information on Spanish current affairs and its historical, linguistic and cultural development. http://www.sispain.org/SiSpain/english/index.html German English Spanish French S??, Spain 2009-12-09T20:08:19.858Z S??, Spain 2009-12-09T20:08:19.858Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-55688 Romania Radu Narcis Velicescu A cultural insight on Romania; contains more than a thousand Romanian poems, many photographs, lyrics and recordings of Romanian music, and much more. http://www.romanianvoice.com/index.html English Romanian Romanian Voice 2009-12-09T20:08:18.889Z Romanian Voice 2009-12-09T20:08:18.889Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-74594 Asia Asia Profiles is an online resource developed by the Asia Society to find maps and statistics for individual countries. It provides a web of comparing statistics between countries. http://asiasociety.org/policy-politics res:ipl-74594 English Asia Society map Asia Profiles 2010-09-22T19:25:45.772Z Asia Profiles 2010-09-22T19:25:45.772Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-78644 Czech Republic The official website of the Czech Republic run by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic, offers information on various aspects of Czech society. Sub-pages include: 1. economy, business and science 2. tourism and sport 3. cultural heritage 4. work and study. Contains useful, current demographic, currency exchange rates, weather and ... http://www.czech.cz/ res:ipl-78644 German Espa??ol Czech English French Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic country studies eastern Europe architecture music fine art film literature tourist attractions Czech Republic- Official Website of the Czech Repubic 2010-09-22T19:25:54.632Z Czech Republic- Official Website of the Czech Repubic 2010-09-22T19:25:54.632Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-70795 Selected Internet resources for various countries, including Central America, chosen by Library of Congress staff. Websites cover general information, business, culture, health, government, geography and more for each country. http://www.loc.gov/rr/international/hispanic/countries/countries.html English Library of Congress Costa Rica Honduras Nicaragua Guatemala Dominican Republic El Salvador Panama Library of Congress Portals to the World for Iberia, the Caribbean, and Latin America 2009-12-09T20:10:32.297Z Library of Congress Portals to the World for Iberia, the Caribbean, and Latin America 2009-12-09T20:10:32.297Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe Regional & Country Information--Caribbean Regional & Country Information--North America--Central America info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-68731 McCann, Katherine D. Boudon, Lawrence Central America Caribbean South America "The Handbook is a bibliography on Latin America consisting of works selected and annotated by scholars. Edited by the Hispanic Division of the Library of Congress, the multidisciplinary Handbook alternates annually between the social sciences and the humanities." Searchable, but this bibliography only provides citations, not full-text content. http://lcweb2.loc.gov/hlas/hlashome.html English Spanish Portuguese Hispanic Division, Library of Congress Handbook of Latin American Studies 2009-12-09T20:09:44.299Z Handbook of Latin American Studies 2009-12-09T20:09:44.299Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--South America Regional & Country Information--Caribbean Regional & Country Information--North America--Central America info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-11604 Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Inc. "Each of the world's nations is analysed in up to 19 subject areas.... An invaluable guide to ... the world's most important places, including alternative spellings and recent place-name changes; More than 5,000 illustrations, charts and diagrams, and over 600 maps, 25,000 facts and statistics." http://dev.prenhall.com/divisions/hss/worldreference/home.html res:ipl-11604 English countries economics politics world affairs politics crime education natural resources World Desk Reference 2011-02-23T15:51:03.720Z World Desk Reference 2011-02-23T15:51:03.720Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information Reference--Geography info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-55500 Germany In English or German. The Federal Statistical Office provides information about the geography of Germany such as climate, elevation, and topographic features. Graphs are included in some of the topic areas. http://www.destatis.de/jetspeed/portal/cms/Sites/destatis/Internet/EN/Navigation/Statistics/Geography/Geography.psml res:ipl-55500 German English Federal Statistical Office - Geography 2011-08-01T15:40:50.045Z Federal Statistical Office - Geography 2011-08-01T15:40:50.045Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--Germany info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-74772 Bangladesh This is the official site of Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. It provides statistical information including population census, analytical report, and development planning, literacy and disability maps. http://www.bbs.gov.bd/Home.aspx res:ipl-74772 English Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics Bangladesh Statistics Population Statistics Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics 2011-06-27T13:23:23.046Z Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics 2011-06-27T13:23:23.046Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--Bangladesh info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-50357 Iraq Bob Peckham Operated by the Andy Holt Virtual Library at the University of Tennessee-Martin, the Iraq Information Center provides links to online information about the country of iraq. Categories include general demographic information, governments and embassies affiliated with Iraq, language, history, cultural heritage, maps and other geographic resources, n ... http://www.utm.edu/staff/bobp/vlibrary/iraq.shtml res:ipl-50357 Arabic English French The Globe-Gate Project Iraq War on Terror Baghdad Middle East Iraq Information Center, Andy Holt Virtual Library 2011-11-01T14:45:16.968Z Iraq Information Center, Andy Holt Virtual Library 2011-11-01T14:45:16.968Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Middle East info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-71178 Colombia Government of Colombia The official web site of the government of Colombia. Contains links to general as well as legal and employment information. In Spanish. http://www.gobiernoenlinea.gov.co/web/guest res:ipl-71178 Spanish Portal of the Colombian State Portal of the Colombian Government Ministry of Information Technology and Communications Bogota South America Gobierno en Linea: Portal del Estado Colombiano 2011-02-17T18:46:39.537Z Gobierno en Linea: Portal del Estado Colombiano 2011-02-17T18:46:39.537Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--South America info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-10272 Boris Katz and Jimmy Lin The START Natural Language artificial intelligence server at MIT interactively answers all kinds of geography questions posed by Web users in natural language queries. Ask questions or make requests such as "Show me a map of Turkey?," "What is the population of Rome?" or "What cities are within 300 miles of Moscow?" http://start.csail.mit.edu/globe.html English Artificial Intelligence Laboratory at MIT START Natural Language Question Answering System 2009-12-09T19:50:02.762Z START Natural Language Question Answering System 2009-12-09T19:50:02.762Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information Reference--Geography info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-12253 This website provides information about foreign policy, current news in France, visiting France, useful addresses, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The site is also available in French and Dutch. http://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/en/ German English Spanish French Government Foreign International French France Diplomatie 2009-12-09T19:50:57.604Z France Diplomatie 2009-12-09T19:50:57.604Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--France info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-76145 Indonesia Ministry Of Culture And Tourism, Republic Of Indonesia Provides news, statistics, and publications about Indonesia released through the Ministry of Culture and Tourism. The purpose of the Ministry is to form a national identity through multiculturalism, people???s welfare, and international friendship. http://www.budpar.go.id/ English Indonesian Ministry Of Culture And Tourism, Republic Of Indonesia Indonesia tourism Indonesian government Indonesian culture Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Republic of Indonesia 2009-12-09T20:12:54.606Z Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Republic of Indonesia 2009-12-09T20:12:54.606Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--Indonesia info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-74804 Maldives Federal Research Division, Library of Congress A detailed profile of Maldives including its history from ancient times to the present, geography, languages, religions, economy, social systems, industries, agriculture, and more. http://rs6.loc.gov/frd/cs/mvtoc.html English Library of Congress Maldives: Country Studies 2009-12-09T20:12:19.124Z Maldives: Country Studies 2009-12-09T20:12:19.124Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--Maldives info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-74525 Tourism Information Technology Center This is official site of Vietnam National Administration of Tourism. It provides general information about Vietnam country, people and tourism. http://www.vietnamtourism.com/ English Vietnam National Administration of Tourism Vietnam National Administraion of Tourism 2009-12-09T20:12:11.054Z Vietnam National Administraion of Tourism 2009-12-09T20:12:11.054Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--Vietnam info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-74754 Philippines This official Statistics site of Philippines provides comprehensive information on censuses on population, agriculture, commerce, industry and statistical surveys. http://www.census.gov.ph/index.html English National Statistics Office of Philippines National Statistics Office of Philippines 2009-12-09T20:12:17.869Z National Statistics Office of Philippines 2009-12-09T20:12:17.869Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--Philippines info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-74835 South Korea This official site provides information on Korea national parks including visitor information, statistics of national parks and photo gallery. http://english.knps.or.kr/ English Korea National Park Service Korean nature park Korea National Parks 2009-12-09T20:12:20.002Z Korea National Parks 2009-12-09T20:12:20.002Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--Korea info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-74938 China Information about Hong Kong, along with related news reports, a chronology of key events, leaders and media provided by the BBC News. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/country_profiles/3650337.stm English British Broadcasting Corporation BBC News Country Profile: Hong Kong 2009-12-09T20:12:23.610Z BBC News Country Profile: Hong Kong 2009-12-09T20:12:23.610Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--China info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-74861 Taiwan "This digital library gathers images of Taiwan and its various peoples. These textual representations, woodcuts, maps, and linguistic data originally published in European and North American books and journals during the 19th Century." This site is searchable. http://academic.reed.edu/formosa/formosa_index_page/Formosa_index.html English The Reed Institute Formosa 2009-12-09T20:12:21.555Z Formosa 2009-12-09T20:12:21.555Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--Taiwan info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-74621 South Korea This site can help you learn the Korean language. It provides Flash dialog and AOD sound with Korean-English scripts. http://rki.kbs.co.kr/learn_korean/lessons/e_index.htm#01 English Korean Broadcasting System Let's learn Korean 2009-12-09T20:12:14.697Z Let's learn Korean 2009-12-09T20:12:14.697Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--Korea info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-74903 Laos This site is part of the Asian Studies WWW Virtual Library. It provides a categorized directory of information about Laos and the Lao people around the world maintained by LaoWeb team. http://home.vicnet.net.au/%7Elao/laoVL.html English LaoNet Laos At A Glance 2009-12-09T20:12:22.126Z Laos At A Glance 2009-12-09T20:12:22.126Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--Laos info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-74380 South Korea Korea Chamber of Commerce & Industry is "the nation's largest private economic organization that encompasses a total of 71 regional chambers and approximately 45,000 members from all parts of the Korean economy". This site provides photo news, reports, links of other chambers in world wide. http://english.korcham.net/ English Korea Chamber of Commerce & Industry Korea Chamber of Commerce & Industry 2009-12-09T20:12:07.145Z Korea Chamber of Commerce & Industry 2009-12-09T20:12:07.145Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--Korea info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-75047 If you're looking for a jumping-off point to find information on Bolivia, this is the place to go. Bolivia web is a searchable directory with everything from photos and traveler's blogs, to information on health, government, the economy, and much more. The "Interactive Zone" offers quizzes, chat forums, and other user contributions. http://boliviaweb.com/ English Bolivia Web Bolivia Web 2009-12-09T20:12:26.128Z Bolivia Web 2009-12-09T20:12:26.128Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--South America info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-74749 Philippines National Commission for Culture and the Arts of Philippines Provides information on Philippines culture and arts including schedule of events, culture profile and e-books. It also provides a children???s corner. http://www.ncca.gov.ph/ English National Commission for Culture and the Arts of Philippines National Commission for Culture and the Arts of Philippines 2009-12-09T20:12:17.795Z National Commission for Culture and the Arts of Philippines 2009-12-09T20:12:17.795Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--Philippines info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-74812 Bhutan Federal Research Division, Library of Congress A detailed profile of Bhutan including its history from ancient times to the present, geography, languages, religions, economy, social systems, industries, agriculture, and more. http://memory.loc.gov/frd/cs/bttoc.html English Library of Congress Bhutan: Country Studies 2009-12-09T20:12:19.273Z Bhutan: Country Studies 2009-12-09T20:12:19.273Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--Bhutan info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-74377 South Korea This is the official site of Seoul, the capital of South Korea. It provides comprehensive information on Seoul, inlcuding its history, culture, sightseeings, maps, transportations, policies, statistics, local regulations, and public release. http://english.metro.seoul.kr/ English Seoul Metropolitan Government Seoul Seoul Metropolitan Government 2009-12-09T20:12:06.976Z Seoul Metropolitan Government 2009-12-09T20:12:06.976Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--Korea info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-8257 Taiwan As the highest academic institution in Taiwan, it has two basic missions: conducting scientific research in its own institutes, as well as providing guidance, channels of communication, and encouragement to raising academic standards in the country. There are multiple institutes grouped by subject. http://www.sinica.edu.tw/ Chinese English Taiwan Taiwanese Studies Database Chinese Text Academia Sinica 2009-12-09T20:14:58.655Z Academia Sinica 2009-12-09T20:14:58.655Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--Taiwan info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-70768 Ecuador Donovan, C. Contains a large number of web resources on Ecuadorian businesses, media, government/politics, civic groups, and much more. http://faculty.washington.edu/lawson/pages/ecuador.htm English research Ecuador Online 2009-12-09T20:10:31.320Z Ecuador Online 2009-12-09T20:10:31.320Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--South America info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-72085 Taiwan Official website of the Taiwanese government. Provides information on news, government, laws and regulations, culture, travel, population, science and technology, statistics, a "Taiwan-cam" and more. In English and Chinese. http://english.www.gov.tw/e-Gov/index.jsp English Government Information Office, Republic of China Taiwan Republic China Government of Taiwan 2009-12-09T20:11:08.886Z Government of Taiwan 2009-12-09T20:11:08.886Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--Taiwan info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-51242 Russia This government sponsored website for the Washington D.C. based Russian Federation Embassy provides news, immigration, and international relations. This website is accessible in Russian and English. http://www.russianembassy.org/ Embassy of the Russian Federation 2009-12-09T20:07:02.546Z Embassy of the Russian Federation 2009-12-09T20:07:02.546Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--Russia info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-51237 Russia Official government sponsored website with regional news and information related to the Amur region of Russia. This website is only available in Russian. http://www.amurobl.ru/ Russian Official Amur Oblast Website 2009-12-09T20:07:02.143Z Official Amur Oblast Website 2009-12-09T20:07:02.143Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--Russia info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-51238 Russia A regional news and informational website sponsored by the government, which is available only in Russian http://www.dvinaland.ru/ Russian Official website for the Archangel Oblast 2009-12-09T20:07:02.219Z Official website for the Archangel Oblast 2009-12-09T20:07:02.219Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--Russia info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-51250 Russia Regularly updated regional website with news and information related to the oblast. This website is available only in Russian. http://www.region.kostroma.net/ Russian Kostrom Region's Administrative Website 2009-12-09T20:07:03.092Z Kostrom Region's Administrative Website 2009-12-09T20:07:03.092Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--Russia info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-51260 Russia This site has regional information about current events, politics and economics, among other things. This site is only available in Russian. http://www.adm.orel.ru/ Russian Committee on the Information and Technical Guarantee news government legislation Orlov Regional Administration 2009-12-09T20:07:03.742Z Orlov Regional Administration 2009-12-09T20:07:03.742Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--Russia info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-51249 Russia A website with regional information about the Kirov Oblast. This website is in Russian only. This site has not been updated recently but it contains good content. http://www.gov-vyatka.ru/ Russian The Official site for the Kirov Region's Government 2009-12-09T20:07:03.018Z The Official site for the Kirov Region's Government 2009-12-09T20:07:03.018Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--Russia info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-51261 Russia This website is kept up to date with regional current events and information. It is in Russian only. http://www.donland.ru/ Russian Rostov'-on-the-Don Regional Administration 2009-12-09T20:07:03.822Z Rostov'-on-the-Don Regional Administration 2009-12-09T20:07:03.822Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--Russia info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-51244 Russia The official ebsite of the Volgda region is available in English and Russian and features local information such as news, offices held, and cultural affairs. http://www.vologda-oblast.ru/ English Volgda Oblast Government Website 2009-12-09T20:07:02.694Z Volgda Oblast Government Website 2009-12-09T20:07:02.694Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--Russia info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-51264 Russia Malysheva, Galina Nikolaevna, Deputy Head of Information Policy Government, financial, economic, cultural, and current events information from the Sakhalin region. Also includes historical, demographic and tourism information. http://www.adm.sakhalin.ru/ Russian Office of Information Policy unit of the Sakhalin Oblast Administration Moneron islands Kurile Islands Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Sakhalin Regional Administration 2009-12-09T20:07:04.046Z Sakhalin Regional Administration 2009-12-09T20:07:04.046Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--Russia info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-51235 Russia Website with information about corporate laws and regulations as well as news related to business practices in Russia. Available in English and Russian http://www.corp-gov.org/ English Russian Corporate Governance In Russia 2009-12-09T20:07:02.041Z Corporate Governance In Russia 2009-12-09T20:07:02.041Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--Russia info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-51263 Russia Economic, current events and government region from the region of Samarsk. This site is in Russian and English. http://www.adm.samara.ru/ Russian government Samara news cities regions Russia Samarsk Regional Administration 2009-12-09T20:07:03.971Z Samarsk Regional Administration 2009-12-09T20:07:03.971Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--Russia info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-51256 Russia Vladimir Klevtsov This site is an attractive resource for those seeking information about the local news, economics, and government information. It is available in English, Russian, and German. http://region.adm.nov.ru/ German English Russian Novogorod Regional Administration 2009-12-09T20:07:03.492Z Novogorod Regional Administration 2009-12-09T20:07:03.492Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--Russia info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-51240 Russia Website providing regional news and government related information in Russian and English. http://admin.debryansk.ru/ Russian Official Website of the Bryansk Oblast 2009-12-09T20:07:02.369Z Official Website of the Bryansk Oblast 2009-12-09T20:07:02.369Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--Russia info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-51262 Russia The official information server for the Ryazan region has news, tourism, sports, economics, and government information. http://www.gov.ryazan.ru/ Russian Ryazan Regional Administration 2009-12-09T20:07:03.896Z Ryazan Regional Administration 2009-12-09T20:07:03.896Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--Russia info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-51211 Russia Regional administration website with news, government services, information about the governor, and more. In Russian. http://avo.ru/ Russian oblast' Russia Official Vladimir Oblast Website 2009-12-09T20:07:00.703Z Official Vladimir Oblast Website 2009-12-09T20:07:00.703Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--Russia info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-51258 Russia Russia--Sibir'--Siberia This site is advertise as an information portal to news and information of Novosibirsk, Russia. Information such as ongoing projects and government activities are provided. The site is only in Russian. http://www3.adm.nso.ru/ Russian Novosibirsk Information Portal Novosibirsk Regional Administration 2009-12-09T20:07:03.565Z Novosibirsk Regional Administration 2009-12-09T20:07:03.565Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--Russia info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-69008 South Pacific An informative introduction to Saipan history, government, climate, and daily life, aimed primarily at U.S. or Canadian expatriates moving to Saipan. http://www.brilliantstar.org/saipan-history.html English Brilliant Star School Mariana Islands Saipan History and Government 2009-12-09T20:09:53.986Z Saipan History and Government 2009-12-09T20:09:53.986Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--South Pacific info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-67490 Middle East Concept Mahfoum Government, economic, legislative, education, civil society, and press information in English and Arabic on Egypt, Jordan, Saudia Arabia, Syria, Lebanon, and the United Arab Emirates. Includes a search function by country or name. http://www.arabdecision.org/ English Arab Decision Makers Project Arab Decision 2009-12-09T20:09:04.167Z Arab Decision 2009-12-09T20:09:04.167Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Middle East info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-67759 France Facts on France's terrain, climate, land use, geographic coordinates, environmental problems and international environmental agreements. Also includes a foreign currency converter and maps. http://www.geographyiq.com/countries/fr/France_geography.htm English Geography IQ 2009-12-09T20:09:12.295Z Geography IQ 2009-12-09T20:09:12.295Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--France info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-69002 South Pacific Zuccarelli, Alex Not to be confused with Pompeii in Italy, this website is a comprehensive source of information on Pohnpei, the largest island in the Federated States of Micronesia. http://www.pohnpeiheaven.com/ English Pohnpei: Between Time and Tide 2009-12-09T20:09:53.741Z Pohnpei: Between Time and Tide 2009-12-09T20:09:53.741Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--South Pacific info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-68999 South Pacific Hezel, Francis X. Historical lists of beachcombers and foreign ships, photo galleries, articles on issues facing Micronesia, and other related educational resources. http://www.micsem.org/home.htm English Micronesian Seminar Micronesian Seminar 2009-12-09T20:09:53.666Z Micronesian Seminar 2009-12-09T20:09:53.666Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--South Pacific info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-68995 South Pacific Companion website to the PBS/Reader's Digest World TV program of the same name. Includes history, Palau legends, marine life, underwater cinematography, and more. http://www.pbs.org/edens/palau/ English PBS Palau: Paradise of the Pacific 2009-12-09T20:09:53.513Z Palau: Paradise of the Pacific 2009-12-09T20:09:53.513Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--South Pacific info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-69010 South Pacific News, travel information, weather, community announcements, government, and a business directory for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. http://www.cnmi.net/ English Saipan.com Saipan-Tinian-Rota 2009-12-09T20:09:54.059Z Saipan-Tinian-Rota 2009-12-09T20:09:54.059Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--South Pacific info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-67757 France Etudiants du Monde/Students of the World France: Geography and Population - includes ISO codes, telephone prefixes, national anthem, maps, statistics, main cities, natural resources, economy, and an option to find penpals in the country of France. http://www.studentsoftheworld.info/country_information.php?Pays=FRA English Students of the World - France 2009-12-09T20:09:12.198Z Students of the World - France 2009-12-09T20:09:12.198Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--France info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-8853 This database allows searching for geographic information on countries outside of the United States. It includes not only towns, cities and other populated places, but also features like rivers, lakes, roads, tunnels, schools, even individual rocks and other obscure features. The database will provide exact latitude and longitude information for th ... http://earth-info.nima.mil/gns/html/ English National Imaging and Mapping Agency GEOnet Names Server 2009-12-09T20:15:38.069Z GEOnet Names Server 2009-12-09T20:15:38.069Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information Reference--Geography info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-55841 Caribbean--Bahamas The Islands Of The Bahamas While this claims to be the official tourism site of the Bahamas, it is also an excellent site for general information on the islands and their history. http://www.bahamas.com/ English The Islands of the Bahamas 2009-12-09T20:08:21.155Z The Islands of the Bahamas 2009-12-09T20:08:21.155Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--North America info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-55648 Germany Brinkhoff, Thomas In English. The population statistics provided are broken down by federal states and the principal cities in Germany. A map provides city population data when the city is rolled over with the mouse. http://www.citypopulation.de/Deutschland.html English German City Populations 2009-12-09T20:08:17.525Z German City Populations 2009-12-09T20:08:17.525Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--Germany info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-55764 Norway Sweden Iceland Denmark Finland Scandinavian Tourist Boards in North America. Official Website of the Scandinavian Tourist Boards in North America. Has subsites for each country, tour suggestions, a list of travel agents, etc. http://www.goscandinavia.com/ English Scandinavia Tourist Boards - Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden 2009-12-09T20:08:20.716Z Scandinavia Tourist Boards - Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden 2009-12-09T20:08:20.716Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--Scandinavia info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-5813 "This Japan Information Network WWW site has been set up by the Japan Center for Intercultural Communications (JCIC) to be the place to come for Web users seeking all kinds of information about Japan. The information about the society, culture, education and other aspects of Japan appearing on this site was gathered and edited by JCIC. We also serv ... http://jin.jcic.or.jp./ English Japan Information Network 2009-12-09T20:08:27.576Z Japan Information Network 2009-12-09T20:08:27.576Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--Japan info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-74709 At this site you will find a searchable compendium of Latin America-related articles from a variety of authors. Topics include social movements, U.S. policy toward the region, trade agreements, and more. Also contains links to a number of other source pages relating to Latin America, organized by topic. http://www.zcommunications.org/LAM/latamwat.cfm res:ipl-74709 English ZNet globalization social justice economic justice indigenous people ZNet Latin America Watch 2010-09-22T19:25:46.162Z ZNet Latin America Watch 2010-09-22T19:25:46.162Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Latin America info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-85364 The financial crisis has not finished claiming victims. The Independent from Ireland reports that Ireland's Green Party called for general elections to be held, and for the current government to be dissolved. This comes after politicians accepted a bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and other European countries in 2010. http://www.independent.ie/national-news/government-in-crisis-as-green-party-calls-for-general-election-2430417.html res:ipl-85364 English The Independent Green Party Greens great recession recession Irish Government in Crisis - The Independent 2010-11-30T00:06:17.595Z Irish Government in Crisis - The Independent 2010-11-30T00:06:17.595Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--Ireland info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-51251 Russia Local news and information from the largest region with in Russia. http://www.krskstate.ru/eng res:ipl-51251 Russian Goverment of Krasnoyarsk Krai siberia Krasnoyarsk Krai -- The Official Web Portal 2010-10-25T16:55:25.950Z Krasnoyarsk Krai -- The Official Web Portal 2010-10-25T16:55:25.950Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--Russia info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-74828 Taiwan This is the official site of Republic of China Tourism Bureau which provides a wide variety of photographs classified by six categories: Nature beauty, Cultural Beauty, Cities, Towns and Regions, Living in Taiwan, The Landscape of Architecture and Special Events. http://tiscsvr.tbroc.gov.tw/en/index.htm res:ipl-74828 Chinese English French R.O.C. Ministry of Transportation & Communications Tourism Bureau A Glance at Taiwan 2010-03-01T13:53:54.260Z A Glance at Taiwan 2010-03-01T13:53:54.260Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--Taiwan info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-68510 Newyear-Ramirez, Jo Anne Guam Samoa Australia New Zealand Fiji American Samoa Digitized images of recent and historical maps from the Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection. Includes Australia, New Zealand, and many nations in the South Pacific, with links to additional regional map resources. http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/australia.html English University of Texas, Austin Maps of Australia and the Pacific 2009-12-09T20:09:36.361Z Maps of Australia and the Pacific 2009-12-09T20:09:36.361Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Australia Regional & Country Information--South Pacific info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-8959 Studies published between 1988 and 1998 covering geography, society, economy, transportation, communications, government, politics and history of over 100 countries . Search, or browse alphabetically by continent. http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html res:ipl-8959 English Library of Congress country information countries country facts geography research geography studies geographical studies geography profiles geographical profiles country profiles Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Bahrain Bangladesh Belarus Belize Bhutan Bolivia Brazil Bulgaria Cambodia Chad Chile China Colombia Caribbean Islands Comoros Cyprus Czechoslovakia Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Estonia Ethiopia Finland Georgia Germany East Germany Ghana Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary India Indonesia Iran Iraq Israel Ivory Coast Cote d'Ivoire Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Latvia Laos Lebanon Libya Lithuania Macau Madagascar Maldives Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Moldova Mongolia Nepal Nicaragua Nigeria North Korea Oman Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Saudi Arabia Seychelles Singapore South Africa South Korea Soviet Union Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Syria Tajikistan Thailand Turkmenistan Turkey Uganda United Arab Emirates Uruguay Uzbekistan Venezuela Vietnam Yugoslavia Zaire Country Studies 2010-09-22T19:26:35.476Z Country Studies 2010-09-22T19:26:35.476Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Latin America Regional & Country Information--Africa Reference--Geography Regional & Country Information--Asia Regional & Country Information--Europe Regional & Country Information--South America Regional & Country Information--Australia Regional & Country Information--Caribbean Regional & Country Information--South Pacific Regional & Country Information--North America Regional & Country Information--Middle East School and Homework Help--Homework Help--Subject Area Help--Geography info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-51268 Russia Tambov Russian Government The official website for the Tambov region in Russia has news, history, economic, government, and cultural information. It is only available in Russian. http://www.regadm.tambov.ru/ Russian regional government Eastern Europe Tambov Region Administration 2009-12-09T20:07:04.274Z Tambov Region Administration 2009-12-09T20:07:04.274Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--Russia--History Regional and Country Information--Europe--Russia--Russia Travel and Tourism Regional & Country Information--Europe--Russia info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-12807 U.S. Census Bureau The International Data Base offers demographic and socio-economic data for "countries and areas of the world with a population of 5,000 or more." Data goes back as far as 1950. See the introductory page to find general information about the database and to view graphs and other pre-aggregated data on world population. http://www.census.gov/ipc/www/idb/ res:ipl-12807 English Population World population Socioeconomic Economics Economy U.S. Census Bureau International Database 2011-03-24T18:44:10.691Z U.S. Census Bureau International Database 2011-03-24T18:44:10.691Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information Reference--Census Data & Demographics info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-10332 Canada The National Atlas of Canada A searchable site providing access to Canadian geographical information. Broad subject areas are physical, economic, and human geography, with more specific categories in each subject area. Search for sites within the Atlas itself and for resources of the National Atlas of Canada, Statistics Canada and other related geographical resources. http://atlas.nrcan.gc.ca/site/english/learningresources/index.html res:ipl-10332 English Atlas of Canada 2011-02-23T15:50:59.492Z Atlas of Canada 2011-02-23T15:50:59.492Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--North America--Canada info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-12114 Roy Digital Design Interactive maps of the world, along with statistical and informational profiles of individual countries. http://gheos.com/atlas/ English Gheos World Atlas 2000 2009-12-09T19:50:53.862Z Gheos World Atlas 2000 2009-12-09T19:50:53.862Z fedoraAdmin Active Reference--Geography--Maps & Atlases Regional & Country Information info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-74597 Mongolia Japan China With contributions from some of the top Asia scholars at Columbia and other universities, users may peruse timelines, reading lists and curriculum integration charts. The site is focused mostly on East Asia and is appropriate for those teaching upper secondary school or college prep. http://afe.easia.columbia.edu/ English Asia for Educators, Columbia University education asia studies Asia for Educators 2009-12-09T20:12:13.596Z Asia for Educators 2009-12-09T20:12:13.596Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--China Regional & Country Information--Asia--Japan Regional & Country Information--Asia--Korea Education--Higher Education Regional & Country Information--Asia--Mongolia info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-74765 Sri Lanka This is the official site of the Department of Census and Statistics which is the central statistical agency in Sri Lanka. It provides all statistical information including population, labor force, agriculture, education, trade, social conditions and industry. http://www.statistics.gov.lk/index.asp English Department of Census & Statistics, Sri Lanka Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka 2009-12-09T20:12:18.040Z Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka 2009-12-09T20:12:18.040Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--Sri Lanka info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-74635 Sri Lanka This site is the gateway to information on Sri Lanka. It provides useful information to people around the world interested in Sri Lanka or who wishes to do business in Sri Lanka. Its majot contents include news, history, travel, culture, business and organizations information. http://www.infolanka.com/ English InforLanka: Gateway to Sri Lanka 2009-12-09T20:12:15.084Z InforLanka: Gateway to Sri Lanka 2009-12-09T20:12:15.084Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--Sri Lanka info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-74632 Sri Lanka Federal Research Division, Library of Congress Detailed information on Sri Lanka, including its languages, religions, economy, social systems, geography, history, agriculture, and more. http://rs6.loc.gov/frd/cs/lktoc.html English Library of Congress Sri Lanka: Country Studies 2009-12-09T20:12:15.000Z Sri Lanka: Country Studies 2009-12-09T20:12:15.000Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--Sri Lanka info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-69971 Canada This web site is just one element in an integrated package of educational materials examining Canada's Arctic environments and the organisms that occur in them. There are actually two websites-one entitled Canada's Polar Life and the other Canada's Polar Environments. Each of these sites provides more than 1000 pages of heavily illustrated inform ... http://www.arctic.uoguelph.ca/ English Canada Canada's Arctic 2009-12-09T20:10:15.625Z Canada's Arctic 2009-12-09T20:10:15.625Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--North America--Canada info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-71031 Comprehensive country-by-country travel and general information from this UK-based travel guide publisher. For each country, the website provides information on a number of categories, including health, public holidays, climate, history, government, social and business profiles and more. http://www.worldtravelguide.net/country/5/countries/Central-America.html English Highbury Columbus Travel Publishing central america tourism Belize Honduras El Salvador Guatemala Nicaragua Costa Rica Panama Columbus Guides Travel Guide for Central America 2009-12-09T20:10:38.566Z Columbus Guides Travel Guide for Central America 2009-12-09T20:10:38.566Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--North America--Central America info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-71412 A wealth of information on the Panama Canal is available on this website from the Panama Canal Authority. Visitors can find historical pictures and information, current projects, commercial and maritime operations information. The website also includes a photo gallery and live-camera views from the canal. Available in English and Spanish. http://www.pancanal.com/eng/index.html English Spanish Panama Canal Authority central america The Panama Canal 2009-12-09T20:10:48.657Z The Panama Canal 2009-12-09T20:10:48.657Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--North America--Central America info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-69655 Canada Storer, Tina Resources for K-12 teachers on teaching and learning about Canada. http://www.k12studycanada.org/ English K-12 Study Canada 2009-12-09T20:10:08.210Z K-12 Study Canada 2009-12-09T20:10:08.210Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--North America--Canada info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-72047 Central America--El Salvador The Salvadoran embassy website offers information on consular services; the Salvadoran community, events and organizations in the United States; travel and tourism; culture, politics and economics. In English and Spanish. http://sansalvador.usembassy.gov/ English Spanish El Salvador El Salvador Central America Embassy of El Salvador in the United States 2009-12-09T20:11:08.265Z Embassy of El Salvador in the United States 2009-12-09T20:11:08.265Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--North America--Central America info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-29359 The Canadian Encyclopedia online is maintained by Historica, a non-profit educational organization. The site contains over 25,000 articles in both English and French as well as interactive educational resources such as maps, photographs, and quizzes. The site can be searched or browsed by subject and includes a Junior edition and feature articles a ... http://thecanadianencyclopedia.com/ English Historica Foundation of Canada The Canadian Encyclopedia 2009-12-09T20:03:01.593Z The Canadian Encyclopedia 2009-12-09T20:03:01.593Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--North America--Canada info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-29986 Africa Thirteen/WNET New York Educational Broadcasting Corporation National Geographic Society Explore the people and culture of the many nations of Africa in this companion Website to the PBS "Nature" series. http://www.pbs.org/wnet/africa/ English Public Broadcasting Service Africa 2009-12-09T20:03:18.163Z Africa 2009-12-09T20:03:18.163Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Africa Our World--Africa info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-30161 United Kingdom United Kingdom Office for National Statistics "The definitive overview of the UK in text, figures, tables, maps, charts and (hardcopy only) colour photographs. Formerly known as the Britain Yearbook. This issue covers the UK and its people, the system of government, overseas relations, defence; education, the labour market, social protection, health services, criminal and civil justice, religi ... http://www.statistics.gov.uk/statbase/Product.asp?vlnk=5703 English UK 2002 - The Official Yearbook of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2009-12-09T20:03:22.413Z UK 2002 - The Official Yearbook of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2009-12-09T20:03:22.413Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--United Kingdom info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-54963 Germany United States Department of State Notes on Germany include overviews of Germany???s geography, people, government, economy, historical overview, political developments, and many other topics. http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/3997.htm English United States Department of State Weimar Republic German Economy Berlin West Germany East Germany U.S. Department of State Background Notes: Germany 2009-12-09T20:07:56.866Z U.S. Department of State Background Notes: Germany 2009-12-09T20:07:56.866Z fedoraAdmin Active Germany Regional & Country Information--Europe--Germany info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-54387 Ireland Schreibman, Susan This valuable resource is a "Gateway to sites on the World Wide Web that contain substantial content in the various disciplines of the humanities in the area of Irish Studies." Categories include archaeology, architecture, art, biographical, geography, history, Irish language, among other topics. http://irith.org/index.jsp English University of Maryland Libraries film grants fellowships literature music irish society for the study of children's literature Yeats commentarius rinuccinianus migration prisons memory Irish Resources in the Humanities 2009-12-09T20:07:40.065Z Irish Resources in the Humanities 2009-12-09T20:07:40.065Z fedoraAdmin Active Arts & Humanities Regional & Country Information--Europe--Ireland info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-49614 "This is a directory of 2,880,532 of the world's cities and towns, sorted by country and linked to a map for each town." http://www.fallingrain.com/world/ English geography maps Worldwide Directory of Cities and Towns 2009-12-09T20:06:02.223Z Worldwide Directory of Cities and Towns 2009-12-09T20:06:02.223Z fedoraAdmin Active Reference--Geography--Maps & Atlases Regional & Country Information info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-67753 United Kingdom Bradley, Gary "A site for anyone interested in the wildlife and countryside of Britain." http://www.uksafari.com/ English animals England animal Great Britain UK Safari 2009-12-09T20:09:12.032Z UK Safari 2009-12-09T20:09:12.032Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--United Kingdom info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-55493 Germany Euro-Cities AG In English or German. The German equivalent of Mapquest, the site has interactive maps of everywhere in Germany and allows the user to get driving directions within Germany. http://www.stadtplandienst.de/ German English Stadtplandienst 2009-12-09T20:08:13.324Z Stadtplandienst 2009-12-09T20:08:13.324Z fedoraAdmin Active Germany Regional & Country Information--Europe--Germany info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-55483 Germany Germany GenWeb In English. The Germany GenWeb Project hosts this site which includes around 40 scanned maps. The maps range from Brandenburg in 1320 to post-WWII Germany. http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~wggerman/map/index.htm English Maps of Germany 2009-12-09T20:08:12.658Z Maps of Germany 2009-12-09T20:08:12.658Z fedoraAdmin Active Germany Regional & Country Information--Europe--Germany info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-55479 Germany In English and German. A variety of historical maps are available on this site, including maps showing political development and regional detail. Maps depicting the development of the train system from 1835-1885 and waterways from 1850-1989 are also presented. http://www.ieg-maps.uni-mainz.de/enter.htm German English Germany Digital Historical Maps 2009-12-09T20:08:12.318Z Digital Historical Maps 2009-12-09T20:08:12.318Z fedoraAdmin Active Germany Regional & Country Information--Europe--Germany info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-55494 Germany In English. This site gives geographic information such as the size, topography, climate, and states of Germany. http://www.germanculture.com.ua/library/bl_geography.htm English German Geography 2009-12-09T20:08:13.399Z German Geography 2009-12-09T20:08:13.399Z fedoraAdmin Active Germany Regional & Country Information--Europe--Germany info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-55484 Germany In German. The documentArchiv provides various historical documents from Germany beginning around 1800 and ending with the reunification documents in 1990. http://www.documentarchiv.de/ German documentArchiv.de (German Document Archive) 2009-12-09T20:08:12.734Z documentArchiv.de (German Document Archive) 2009-12-09T20:08:12.734Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--Germany--German History info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-5819 Local Matters, Inc. Listing of all states and popular cities, with links to information on travel, tourism, and relocation. http://www.usacitylink.com/ English United States city guides state guides attractions tours jobs apartments housing lodging real estate car rentals auto rentals car rental auto rental USA CityLink 2009-12-09T20:08:27.745Z USA CityLink 2009-12-09T20:08:27.745Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--North America--United States info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-6158 Yahoo! Inc. Interface to state and local resources in Yahoo, browsable by state/city or searchable by zip code. Entries for each city include links to Web resources, local weather and sports, searchable phone directories, and news headlines. http://local.yahoo.com/ English Yahoo! Inc. United States directory local directory restaurants weather reviews local Yahoo! Get Local 2009-12-09T20:08:35.555Z Yahoo! Get Local 2009-12-09T20:08:35.555Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--North America--United States info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-55482 Germany In German. Here are the constitutional documents and some of the basic laws of Germany and the different regions of the country from 1806. http://www.verfassungen.de/de/ German Die Verfassungen Deutschland seit 1806 (The constitutional documents of Germany since 1806) 2009-12-09T20:08:12.582Z Die Verfassungen Deutschland seit 1806 (The constitutional documents of Germany since 1806) 2009-12-09T20:08:12.582Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--Germany--German History info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-55463 German Historical Museum Germany Museum of the History of the Federal Republic of Germany In German. The Deutsches Historisches Museum (German History Museum) and Haus der Geschichte der Budesrepublik Deutschland (Museum of the History of the Federal Republic of Germany) work together to support this site, covering German history of the mid 19th century to the present. The "Living Museum Online" includes articles on historical periods, ... http://www.dhm.de/lemo/ res:ipl-55463 German LeMO: Lebendiges virtuelles Museum Online 2013-02-22T16:47:44.801Z LeMO: Lebendiges virtuelles Museum Online 2013-02-22T16:47:44.801Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--Germany--German History info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-7488 Population Reference Bureau This resource replaces the PopNet web site. PRB's country pages provide quick access to essential information on population, health, and the environment for over 200 countries. On each page, you'll find a fact sheet with demographic, health, and other development indicators, selected PRB reports or articles, and links to key sources of information ... http://www.prb.org/ res:ipl-7488 English Spanish French Population Reference Bureau Country Statistics and Reports 2010-12-06T22:11:08.437Z Population Reference Bureau Country Statistics and Reports 2010-12-06T22:11:08.437Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information Reference--Census Data & Demographics info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-55480 In German. The archives of the Federal Republic of Germany hosts a virtual gallery on the site, which includes images of film posters from pre-WWII Germany and political posters, among other items. An English translation of the site is in the planning stages. http://www.bundesarchiv.de/oeffentlichkeitsarbeit/index.html.de res:ipl-55480 Das Bundesarchiv (Federal Archives of the Federal Republic of Germany) 2010-09-22T19:25:12.290Z Das Bundesarchiv (Federal Archives of the Federal Republic of Germany) 2010-09-22T19:25:12.290Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--Germany--German History info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-74596 Asia AskAsia.org is a website for students and teachers covering countries in Asia. It covers the time from early civilization to current events. http://asiasociety.org/education-learning res:ipl-74596 English Asia Society AskAsia.org 2010-09-22T19:25:45.855Z AskAsia.org 2010-09-22T19:25:45.855Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia Our World--Asia info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-69752 Sri Lanka Onlanka.com Onlanka is a hub for the Sri Lankan community across the world. It draws together tools for forming a social network (chat, email, friends) and information about Sri Lanka (such as news, information on the country). http://www.onlanka.com/ res:ipl-69752 English Onlanka 2010-03-01T13:53:52.315Z Onlanka 2010-03-01T13:53:52.315Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--Sri Lanka info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-74788 Taiwan This site provides information mainly about Chinese culture including folk songs, Taiwanese toys and nine aboriginal tribes in Taiwan. It presents a lot of interesting multimedia files. The interface is in Chinese, English and Spanish. http://edu.ocac.gov.tw/home_en.htm Chinese English Spanish Overseas Chinese Affairs Commission, R.O.C. Global Chinese Language and Culture Center 2009-12-09T20:12:18.609Z Global Chinese Language and Culture Center 2009-12-09T20:12:18.609Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--Taiwan--Taiwan Travel & Tourism Regional & Country Information--Asia--Taiwan info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-74792 Taiwan This site provides weather information in Taiwan. It also presents climate statistics and earthquake reports. http://www.cwb.gov.tw/ English Central Weather Bureau travel Central Weather Bureau 2009-12-09T20:12:18.794Z Central Weather Bureau 2009-12-09T20:12:18.794Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--Taiwan--Taiwan Travel & Tourism Regional & Country Information--Asia--Taiwan info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-74675 Asia This is an official tourism site in Cambodia. It provides general information of Cambodia and travel information including attractions, photos, events & festivals, maps and foods. Tourist statistical reports are also available. http://www.mot.gov.kh/ English Ministry of Toursim (Cambodia) tourism geography climate Kingdom of Cambodia khmer ministry of toursim Cambodia Tourism 2009-12-09T20:12:16.020Z Cambodia Tourism 2009-12-09T20:12:16.020Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--Cambodia Regional & Country Information--Asia--Cambodia--Cambodia Travel & Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-76194 United Kingdom The Guides Network Living in the UK and need advice about industries and everyday issues? Read guides for utilities, finances, travel, genealogy and water pollution. http://www.theguidesnetwork.co.uk/ English backpacking insurance gas electricity britain english financial british england blogs The Guides Network 2009-12-09T20:12:55.856Z The Guides Network 2009-12-09T20:12:55.856Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--United Kingdom--UK Travel and Tourism Regional & Country Information--Europe--United Kingdom info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-7122 EIN, Inc. News aggregation site for content about Russia. Updated daily from thousands of publications. Includes business and political news. Free trial allows site to be browsed freely; after initial period, headlines can be viewed but full access to articles requires subscription. http://www.einnews.com/russia/ English EIN, Inc. Russia CIS business politics news current events Russia News Service 2009-12-09T20:10:42.109Z Russia News Service 2009-12-09T20:10:42.109Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe Regional & Country Information--Europe--Russia Reference--News & Current Events info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-73920 India United Kingdom High Commission of India in London Contains a wide variety of information about India and the Indian diaspora, focusing largely on the Indian community in the U.K. Provides links to Indian newspapers and India-related stories in the international media, visa information for visitors, and general reference information. Also contains useful information about doing international busi ... http://hcilondon.in/ English Compare Infobase Pvt. Ltd. India Indian diaspora High Commission of India, London 2009-12-09T20:11:57.547Z High Commission of India, London 2009-12-09T20:11:57.547Z fedoraAdmin Active Business & Economics--International Business Regional & Country Information--Asia--India Regional & Country Information--Europe--United Kingdom info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-72701 United Kingdom MAI Technology Ltd This map of central London has landmarks that you can click on. For each landmark, there is a moving panoramic photograph that lets you see the area from many different angles. http://www.panoramicearth.com/1/London/The_London_Map English Interactive London Map 2009-12-09T20:11:22.539Z Interactive London Map 2009-12-09T20:11:22.539Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--United Kingdom--UK Travel and Tourism Regional & Country Information--Europe--United Kingdom info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-51252 Solovyeva, Elena B. Russia Government of Leningrad Region The regional website of Leningrad has information about their government, economy, tourism, history and cultural heritage in English and Russian. Website also features an archive that contains news and current events. http://eng.lenobl.ru/ English Russian sporting activities investment development regional legislation Governor Investment Industry Socio-Economic Indicators Transport Infrastructure Tourism History baltic oil petrochemical chemical fuel agriculture sport Official Website of the Leningrad Region 2009-12-09T20:07:03.264Z Official Website of the Leningrad Region 2009-12-09T20:07:03.264Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional and Country Information--Europe--Russia--Russia Travel and Tourism Regional & Country Information--Europe--Russia info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-53626 Indonesia Provides general information about Indonesia and the surrounding area in addition to commercial travel information, including an interactive map. http://www.indo.com/indonesia/ English Indo.com Indonesian archipelago islands vacation denpasar kuta sanur tabanan bangli gianyr klungkung candi dasa amlapura Malays Javanese Malayo-Polynesian hotel Bali and Indonesia on the Net 2009-12-09T20:07:15.725Z Bali and Indonesia on the Net 2009-12-09T20:07:15.725Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--Indonesia Regional & Country Information--Asia--Indonesia--Indonesia Travel & Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-68288 Nepal Maps, visa and embassy information, exchange rates, accomodations, weather, transportation, links, frequently asked questions, and more. http://www.nepalhomepage.com/travel/firstpage/ English Yomari, Inc. travel Nepal Home Page Travel Guide 2009-12-09T20:09:29.588Z Nepal Home Page Travel Guide 2009-12-09T20:09:29.588Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--Nepal--Nepal Travel & Tourism Regional & Country Information--Asia--Nepal info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-8708 yasuyo.ohtsuka@bl.uk Japan Japan Library Group An annotated index of Japanese/Japan-related Internet resources. http://www.jlgweb.org.uk/btj/ English Japanese Japan Library Group traveling organizations art museum region university sport lifestyle Bridge to Japan 2009-12-09T20:15:34.338Z Bridge to Japan 2009-12-09T20:15:34.338Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--Japan Regional & Country Information--Asia--Japan--Japan Travel & Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-55363 Caribbean--Puerto Rico Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico Departmento de Salud Information about the State Health Department of Puerto Rico in Spanish. http://www.salud.gov.pr/ Spanish Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico Departmento de Salud 2009-12-09T20:08:09.301Z Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico Departmento de Salud 2009-12-09T20:08:09.301Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--North America--United States Health & Medical Sciences--Public Health Regional & Country Information--Caribbean info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-51273 Russia Yaroslavl Regional Government The official website of the Yaroslavl Region of Russia. Offers official administrative, economic, historical, geographic, and cultural information. Special informational sections are geared to tourists and investors. In Russian and English. http://www.yarregion.ru/eng/ res:ipl-51273 English Russian travel tourism Russian history Yaroslavl Region 2012-11-30T16:31:35.253Z Yaroslavl Region 2012-11-30T16:31:35.253Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional and Country Information--Europe--Russia--Russia Travel and Tourism Regional & Country Information--Europe--Russia info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-7090 North America OAS/Public Information "The Organization of American States is the world's oldest regional organization. It is the principal forum in the hemisphere for dialogue on political, economic and social issues. Every country in the Americas is a member of the Organization." Here you can find general information about the OAS, a calendar of events, documents, speeches, and infor ... http://www.oas.org/ English Spanish Portuguese French Organization of American States 2009-12-09T20:10:34.537Z Organization of American States 2009-12-09T20:10:34.537Z fedoraAdmin Active Law, Government & Political Science--Government--International Government & Intergovernmental Groups Regional & Country Information--South America Regional & Country Information--North America--Central America Regional & Country Information--North America info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-71763 Weinstein, Lisa "LatinWorld is building a community of information and resources about Latin America, its wonders, and its people. Our objective is to serve as a communication platform for Latin Americans and people interested in Latin America." In English and Spanish. http://www.latinworld.com/ English Spanish NetFuerza history popular culture communication LatinWorld.com 2009-12-09T20:11:00.190Z LatinWorld.com 2009-12-09T20:11:00.190Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--North America--Central America--Central American Fine Arts Regional & Country Information--South America Regional & Country Information--North America--Central America info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-74542 Taiwan Infoplease provides comprehensive information about Taiwan in brief view. Be sure to check "Encyclopedia of Taiwan"; it provides more detailed information about land, people, history, economy, government and bibliography. http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0108020.html res:ipl-74542 English Pearson Education Infoplease: Taiwan 2011-06-22T13:36:46.321Z Infoplease: Taiwan 2011-06-22T13:36:46.321Z fedoraAdmin Active Arts & Humanities--History--History by Region--Asian History--Taiwanese History Regional & Country Information--Asia--Taiwan Regional & Country Information--Asia--Taiwan--Taiwanese History info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-54969 Germany In English or German. This site has everything you ever wanted to know about Oktoberfest in Munich. Includes a gallery of pictures. http://www.oktoberfest.de/en/ res:ipl-54969 German Datenwerk GmbH The Oktoberfest Website 2011-10-12T16:45:42.732Z The Oktoberfest Website 2011-10-12T16:45:42.732Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--Germany--Germany Travel & Tourism Regional & Country Information--Europe--Germany--German Social Life & Customs info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-54966 Germany Switzerland Austria Flippo, Hyde In English. This site provides an A-Z list of famous Germans, Austrians, and Swiss, including political figures, artists, actors, and others. Each entry includes birth date, death date where applicable, and a short biography. http://www.german-way.com/famous.html res:ipl-54966 Famous Austrians, Germans, and Swiss 2011-08-08T16:18:51.899Z Famous Austrians, Germans, and Swiss 2011-08-08T16:18:51.899Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--Germany--German History Reference--Biographies Regional & Country Information--Europe--Germany--German Social Life & Customs info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-25507 Egypt Learn about Egypt, its government, and its current president. You can also take a virtual tour of Abdeen Palace, the official office of the Egyptian president. http://www.presidency.gov.eg/ English Egypt President Governemnt The Egyptian Presidency 2009-12-09T20:01:27.998Z The Egyptian Presidency 2009-12-09T20:01:27.998Z fedoraAdmin Active Law, Government & Political Science--Government--Other National Governments Regional & Country Information--Africa Regional & Country Information--Middle East Our World--Africa--Egypt info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-51220 Dickey, Lisa Russia Matoso, Gary Provides photo essays and commentary from two journalists who traveled across Russia for three months in 1995 recording their experiences. http://www.f8.com/FP/Russia/ English FocalPoint f/8 photojournalism photos Russian Federation journey photograph journal The Russian Chronicles 2009-12-09T20:07:01.430Z The Russian Chronicles 2009-12-09T20:07:01.430Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional and Country Information--Europe--Russia--Russia Travel and Tourism Regional & Country Information--Europe--Russia Arts & Humanities--Fine Arts--Photography & Film info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-83483 Martino, Karl Interested in Philadelphia? Philly Future is a collection of online writers, commentators and community bloggers writing about news, opinion, sport and arts and entertainment in the Greater Philadelphia region. Includes many links to resources for the area. http://www.phillyfuture.org/ Philadelphia classifieds Philadelphia ads Philadelphia Eagles Philadelphia 76ers Philadelphia Flyers Philadelphia Neighborhoods Logan Square Market East Old City Penn's Landing Rittenhouse Square Society Hill South Street North Philly Fairmount Hunting Park Logan Northern Liberties Olney Strawberry Mansion Northeast Philly Bridesburg Bustleton Castor Garden Fishtown Fox Chase Frankford Juniata Kensington Mayfair Millbrook Pennypack Port Richmond Torresdale Northwest Philly Chestnut Hill Germantown Manayunk Roxborough South Philly Bella Vista Grays Ferry Italian Market Marconi Plaza Pennspor Point Breeze Queen Village Southwest Philly Kingsessing Tri-State Counties Bucks County Camden Chester County Delaware County Main Line Montgomery County South Jersey West Philly Cobbs Creek Overbrook University City Philly Future - Philadelphia Blogs 2009-12-09T20:15:22.070Z Philly Future - Philadelphia Blogs 2009-12-09T20:15:22.070Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--North America--United States--Midatlantic (New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania) Regional & Country Information Blogs info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-84956 Ningthoujam, Palin "India PR Blog discusses trends and issues in the public relations and communications, marketing, advertising, and social media marketing space in India. The blog also provides resources, tips, and tools for the practice of PR and digital marketing for communications professionals." http://www.indiaprblog.com/ res:ipl-84956 English branding publicity promotion media relations India PR Blog 2010-11-02T00:57:27.079Z India PR Blog 2010-11-02T00:57:27.079Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--India Business & Economics--Marketing & Advertising Business & Economics Blogs Business & Economics Blogs Regional & Country Information Blogs info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-13232 Canada National Library of Canada This site includes an online catalog, information about the library, its services, collections, and events, as well as links to sources of information about Canada. http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/ res:ipl-13232 English French Library and Archives of Canada 2011-06-30T14:36:57.871Z Library and Archives of Canada 2011-06-30T14:36:57.871Z fedoraAdmin Active Arts & Humanities--Libraries--Libraries Around The World Regional & Country Information--North America--Canada info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-13248 Swiss National Library This site includes online catalogs and bibliographies, and information about the library and its collections, activities, and services. http://www.nb.admin.ch/index.html?lang=en res:ipl-13248 German English Italian Raeto-Romance French Switzerland Swiss Literary Archives SLA Helvetica collections special collections postcard postcards poster posters photograph photographs Swiss National Library 2011-03-14T14:08:30.325Z Swiss National Library 2011-03-14T14:08:30.325Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe Arts & Humanities--Libraries--Libraries Around The World info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-74727 Taiwan This searchable site provides statistics by categories and statistical standards. http://eng.stat.gov.tw/mp.asp?mp=5 res:ipl-74727 English Directorate General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics, Executive Yuan, R.O.C. Taiwan government National Statistics, Republic of China 2011-07-18T18:00:05.218Z National Statistics, Republic of China 2011-07-18T18:00:05.218Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--Taiwan Business & Economics--Statistics info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-74434 South Korea The official Korea Tourism Organization's website provides a wide variety of tourist information including festivals, events, food, shopping, accommodations and entertainments in Korea. http://english.visitkorea.or.kr/enu/index.kto res:ipl-74434 English Korea Tourism Organization South Korea Korean tour Visitkorea | Official Korea Tourism Organization 2011-07-18T18:00:05.050Z Visitkorea | Official Korea Tourism Organization 2011-07-18T18:00:05.050Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--Korea--Korea Travel & Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-9589 Europe The Washington Post Company A resource for economic data, such as GDP growth, inflation rate, and budget deficit, of select European countries. This site may not work with some browsers, though a text-only version of the information is also available. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/inatl/longterm/euro/euromap.htm res:ipl-9589 English currency european union euro money economics Euro Data Map 2011-03-24T18:44:21.505Z Euro Data Map 2011-03-24T18:44:21.505Z fedoraAdmin Active Business & Economics--International Business Regional & Country Information--Europe info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-11380 Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada "Health Canada is the federal department responsible for helping the people of Canada maintain and improve their health. In partnership with provincial and territorial governments, Health Canada provides national leadership to develop health policy, enforce health regulations, promote disease prevention and enhance healthy living for all Canadians. ... http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/index-eng.php res:ipl-11380 English French Canada public health health regulation health policy Health Canada Online 2011-02-23T15:51:03.060Z Health Canada Online 2011-02-23T15:51:03.060Z fedoraAdmin Active Health & Medical Sciences Regional & Country Information--North America--Canada info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-86357 Carter, Diana K. Located in Glendale, Scotland, U.K., Neist Point Light was built in 1909 and automated in 1986. "This 62 foot tall, white conical tower and attaching buildings are located on the western-most point of the Isle of Skye. Its focal plane is 141 feet above sea level and it has a range of 16 nautical miles. It is accessible by boat, helicopter or a 45 m ... http://ipl.org/div/light/SCOT/NeistPoint.html res:ipl-86357 English Internet Public Library lighthouse history United Kingdom Atlantic Ocean Neist Point Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-12T16:45:50.937Z Neist Point Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-12T16:45:50.937Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--United Kingdom--UK Travel and Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-86474 Ireland O'Sullivan, Edmund "Devoted to the history of the 38th (Irish) Brigade, a unit of the British Army that gained an unrivalled reputation in the Allied campaigns in Tunisia, Sicily and Italy in World War II." Includes virtual battlefield visits, eyewitness acounts, war diaries, and more. http://www.irishbrigade.co.uk/ res:ipl-86474 English The Irish Brigade war diary war account War Accounts Battlefields london irish The Irish Brigade 2011-07-25T13:26:54.982Z The Irish Brigade 2011-07-25T13:26:54.982Z fedoraAdmin Active Arts & Humanities--History--History by Topic--Military History Regional & Country Information--Europe--Ireland info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-85661 Sudan Southern Sudan Referendum Commission Contains information from the SSRC for southern Sudanese living outside of Sudan on eligibility, how to register to vote, where to vote, voting guide, FAQs, and the English text of the Referendum Act of 2009 which set the legal basis for the 2011 referendum. http://www.southernsudanocv.org/ res:ipl-85661 English Southern Sudan Referendum Commission Referendum Act 2009 secession Southern Sudan Referendum Bureau OCV Information Centres OCV Information Centers Southern Sudan Referendum Commission - 2011 Southern Sudan Referendum Out-of-Country Registration and Voting (OCV) 2011-04-04T14:03:39.225Z Southern Sudan Referendum Commission - 2011 Southern Sudan Referendum Out-of-Country Registration and Voting (OCV) 2011-04-04T14:03:39.225Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Africa Law, Government & Political Science--Political Science--Politics info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-54968 MTV.de In German. The MTV Germany site covers the latest music news and releases and lists the top 100 hits in Germany. http://www.mtv.de/home res:ipl-54968 German MTV Germany 2011-09-02T17:45:51.170Z MTV Germany 2011-09-02T17:45:51.170Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--Germany--German Social Life & Customs info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-54040 Canada Government of Canada This government website offers a variety of information on topics such as aboriginal culture and heritage, archaeology, architecture, archives and libraries, historic sites, museums, multiculturalism, sports and recreation, among others. http://www.pch.gc.ca/ res:ipl-54040 English Canada monarchy human rights anthem cultural diversity Canadian Heritage 2011-02-01T02:20:02.055Z Canadian Heritage 2011-02-01T02:20:02.055Z fedoraAdmin Active Arts & Humanities--Culture Regional & Country Information--North America--Canada info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-86660 Carter, Diana K. Roche's Point Light was built in 1835 and is located "at the site of an old watch tower at the entrance to Cork Harbor," Ireland. "It replaced a smaller tower that had been built in 1817 but deemed too small for this location." The "light stands 49 feet high and is 105 feet above high water." http://ipl.org/div/light/IRE/RoachesPt.html res:ipl-86660 English Internet Public Library lighthouse Ireland Irish Sea Roche's Point Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:11.934Z Roche's Point Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:11.934Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--United Kingdom--UK Travel and Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-86593 Carter, Diana K. This 85-foot tall tower "on the southern tip of the Rhinns of Galloway" (on the Galloway Peninsula) was built in 1830 and was automated in 1988. http://ipl.org/div/light/SCOT/MullofGalloway.html res:ipl-86593 English Internet Public Library lighthouse Irish Sea Drummore Scotland Galloway Peninsula Robert Stevenson United Kingdom U.K. UK Mull of Galloway Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:07.738Z Mull of Galloway Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:07.738Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--United Kingdom--UK Travel and Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-86674 Carter, Diana K. "This light is located at the end of the East Pier of Dun Laoghaire Harbour. It and the West Pier Light were built to guide into the harbour ships that were waiting to get into the Port of Dublin. When this light became a three-keeper station in 1949, the Principal Keeper moved into the dwelling of the unmanned West Pier Light, and the two assistan ... http://ipl.org/div/light/IRE/DunLaoghaireE.html res:ipl-86674 English Internet Public Library lighthouse Dun Laoghaire Harbour Port of Dublin Irish Lighthouse Irish Sea Dun Laoghaire East Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:13.240Z Dun Laoghaire East Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:13.240Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--United Kingdom--UK Travel and Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-86624 Carter, Diana K. Built in 1818 and automated in 1974, this light serves as a replacement for older lights along the Irish coast at Wicklow Head. This light is lower at "just 121 feet above high water level," and it was improved in 1863 as well as "converted to gas in 1868, to incandescent paraffin vapour in 1906 and to electricity in 1976." With the Wicklow Swash l ... http://ipl.org/div/light/IRE/WicklowHead.html res:ipl-86624 English Internet Public Library lighthouse irish sea ireland county wicklow wicklow swash Wicklow Head Light - ipl2???s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:09.638Z Wicklow Head Light - ipl2???s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:09.638Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--United Kingdom--UK Travel and Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-86598 Carter, Diana K. "This quaint harbour light is located in Charles Fort on the eastern shore of Kinsale Harbour. There has been a light exhibited from a window here since the 16th century." http://ipl.org/div/light/IRE/CharlesFort.html res:ipl-86598 English Internet Public Library lighthouse Charles Fort Kinsale Harbour Summercove Cork Irish Sea Ireland Charles Fort Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:08.194Z Charles Fort Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:08.194Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--United Kingdom--UK Travel and Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-86695 Carter, Diana K. The Killantringan Light was built in 1900. It replaced the Portpatrick Light. Killantringan Light resides in Portpatrick, Scotland in the Irish Sea. "This 72 foot tall, white conical tower has an elevation 161 feet above sea level. Its light shines 25 miles out into the North Channel along the southwest coast of Scotland." http://ipl.org/div/light/SCOT/Killantringan.html res:ipl-86695 English Internet Public Library lighthouse Irish Sea Scotland Portpatrik UK David Alan Stevenson Killantringan Light- ipl2's Lighthouse: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:15.305Z Killantringan Light- ipl2's Lighthouse: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:15.305Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--United Kingdom--UK Travel and Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-86693 Carter, Diana K. "This massive tower, located at the tip of Hook Head at the entrance to Waterford Harbour, was built around 1172 and even today remains in excellent condition." Hook Head is located in the Irish Sea in Churchtown, Co Wexford, Ireland. This Light has an eccentric history including, functioning as a monastery and as a hub for counterfeit money. Hook ... http://ipl.org/div/light/IRE/HookHead.html res:ipl-86693 English Internet Public Library lighthouse Ireland Irish Sea Waterford Harbour Churchtown County Wexford Hook Head Light - ipl2's Lighthouse: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:15.135Z Hook Head Light - ipl2's Lighthouse: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:15.135Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--United Kingdom--UK Travel and Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-86592 Carter, Diana K. This light is west of Barley Cove, sitting "between Brow Head and Three Castle Head." In 1909, it was built "as a fog signal station," and was first lit in 1959. http://ipl.org/div/light/IRE/MizenHead.html res:ipl-86592 English Internet Public Library lighthouse Irish Sea Dough Co Cork County Cork Ireland fog signal station Mizen Head Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:07.648Z Mizen Head Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:07.648Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--United Kingdom--UK Travel and Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-86694 Carter, Diana K. The Howth Light is situated in the Irish Sea in Howth, Co Dublin, Ireland and was built in 1818. "This light is located on the pier-head in Howth Harbour on the northern shore of Howth Head... Howth Harbour was modernized in the early 1980's and a modern tower built at the end of the East Pier Extension." http://ipl.org/div/light/IRE/Howth.html res:ipl-86694 English Internet Public Library lighthouse Irish Sea Ireland Howth Dublin Howth Light - ipl2's Lighthouse: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:15.220Z Howth Light - ipl2's Lighthouse: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:15.220Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--United Kingdom--UK Travel and Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-86657 Carter, Diana K. The Old Wicklow Head Lights are located in Wicklow County Wicklow, Ireland. There are two lights, an "upper, or rear, light", and a "lower, or front, light". "The rear light was discontinued in 1818 when new lights were built. A new upper light was built very close to the old front light that was torn down. This new upper light was discontinued in ... http://ipl.org/div/light/IRE/OldWicklowHead.html res:ipl-86657 English Internet Public Library lighthouse Ireland Wicklow 18th Century Irish Sea Old Wicklow Head Lights - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:11.476Z Old Wicklow Head Lights - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:11.476Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--United Kingdom--UK Travel and Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-86594 Carter, Diana K. This light, located on Lispatrick in County Cork, was built in 1853 to replace one that, having been "placed too high," was frequently hidden by fog. http://ipl.org/div/light/IRE/OldHead.html res:ipl-86594 English Internet Public Library lighthouse Irish Sea Lispatrick Co Cork County Cork Ireland fog cannons Old Head of Kinsale Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:07.833Z Old Head of Kinsale Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:07.833Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--United Kingdom--UK Travel and Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-86677 Carter, Diana K. "This harbour light was originally built at Roche's Point in 1817. It was felt to be too small for that location, so it was dismantled and re-built at Duncannon. It is located three miles north of the entrance to Waterford Harbour on the Wexford shore. Along with the Duncannon Fort Light (Front Range) it forms a pair of range lights (leading lights ... http://ipl.org/div/light/IRE/DuncannonNRR.html res:ipl-86677 English lighthouse Roche's Point Waterford Harbour Ducannon Irish Sea Irish Lighthouse Ducannon North Rear Range Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:13.711Z Ducannon North Rear Range Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:13.711Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--United Kingdom--UK Travel and Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-86658 Carter, Diana K. Poolbeg Light is located in Dublin County Dublin, Ireland and "was built in 1768." The "light sits at the end of the South Wall of the Port of Dublin which extends from Ringsend nearly four miles out into Dublin Bay. The original tower was built in 1768 and was re-built in 1820. The color of the tower has changed over the years from white to black ... http://ipl.org/div/light/IRE/Poolbeg.html res:ipl-86658 English Internet Public Library lighthouse Ireland Dublin bay sea wall Europe 18th Century Irish Sea Poolbeg Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:11.565Z Poolbeg Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:11.565Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--United Kingdom--UK Travel and Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-86675 Carter, Diana K. "This light is located at the end of the West Pier of Dun Laoghaire Harbour. It and the East Pier Light were built to guide into the harbour ships that were waiting to get into the Port of Dublin. In 1909 a fog horn was added to this station at the request of the London North-Western Railway. In 1949 the Principal Keeper from the East Pier Light mo ... http://ipl.org/div/light/IRE/DunLaoghaireW.html res:ipl-86675 English Internet Public Library lighthouse Dun Laoghaire Harbour Port of Dublin Irish Sea Irish Lighthouse Dun Laoghaire West Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:13.333Z Dun Laoghaire West Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:13.333Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--United Kingdom--UK Travel and Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-86597 Carter, Diana K. "This light, built with old red sandstone quarried on the island, was built along with the one at Mine Head when construction on the Capel Island light was suspended. It is located on Ballycotton Island just offshore from the southern tip along Ballycotton Bay. Originally the tower was a natural stone color. In 1892 a broad, black band was painted ... http://ipl.org/div/light/IRE/Ballycotton.html res:ipl-86597 English Internet Public Library lighthouse Ballycotton Island Ballycotton Bay Ballycotton Cork Irish Sea Ireland Ballycotton Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:08.098Z Ballycotton Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:08.098Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--United Kingdom--UK Travel and Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-86622 Carter, Diana K. Built in 1852 and electrified in 1964, Youghal Light is placed "on the site of the old Convent of St Anne 'light tower' that had been kept burning by the nuns for over 350 years from 1190 to 1542." The granite tower is 43 feet high and extends "78 feet above high water." http://ipl.org/div/light/IRE/Youghal.html res:ipl-86622 English Internet Public Library lighthouse irish sea ireland youghal bay county cork Youghal Light - ipl2???s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:09.297Z Youghal Light - ipl2???s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:09.297Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--United Kingdom--UK Travel and Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-86659 Carter, Diana K. Portpatrick Light is located "at the harbor entrance in Portpatrick on the North Channel along the southwest coast of Scotland." It was built in 1836 and decommissioned in 1900 "when the Killantringan Light became operational." http://ipl.org/div/light/SCOT/Portpatrick.html res:ipl-86659 English Internet Public Library lighthouse Scotland 19th Century Irish Sea Portpatrick Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:11.658Z Portpatrick Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:11.658Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--United Kingdom--UK Travel and Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-86590 Carter, Diana K. Located between Ireland and Scotland, "this 49 foot tall" light was built in 1847. http://ipl.org/div/light/SCOT/LochRyan.html res:ipl-86590 English Internet Public Library lighthouse Irish Sea Cairnryan Scotland United Kingdom U.K. UK Loch Ryan Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:07.471Z Loch Ryan Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:07.471Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--United Kingdom--UK Travel and Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-86623 Carter, Diana K. Built in 1877, South Rock Lightship was changed from a black and white stripe scheme to its signature red color in 1955. The vessel, docked at Dun Laoghaire harbor, serves as a training ship for the Irish Lights. http://ipl.org/div/light/IRE/SouthRockLS.html res:ipl-86623 English Internet Public Library lighthouse irish sea ireland county dublin dun laoghaire lightship South Rock Lightship - ipl2???s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:09.395Z South Rock Lightship - ipl2???s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:09.395Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--United Kingdom--UK Travel and Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-86595 Carter, Diana K. "This light is located at the south-eastern tip of Howth Head which juts out into the Irish Sea at the entrance to Dublin Bay. There has been a light on this part of Howth Head, in one form or other, for over 300 years. The first actual lighthouse wasn't built here until 1668, however. A second lighthouse was built in 1790. These first lights were ... http://ipl.org/div/light/IRE/Baily.html res:ipl-86595 English Internet Public Library lighthouse Howth Head Irish Sea Dublin Bay Howth Dublin Ireland Baily Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:07.923Z Baily Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:07.923Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--United Kingdom--UK Travel and Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-86676 Carter, Diana K. "This light is located in Duncannon Fort three miles north of the entrance to Waterford Harbour on the Wexford shore. Along with the Duncannon North Light (Rear Range) it forms a pair of range lights (leading lights) guiding ships over the bar of Duncannon." http://ipl.org/div/light/IRE/DuncannonFortFR.html res:ipl-86676 English Internet Public Library lighthouse Waterford Harbour Wexford shore Irish Sea Irish Lighthouse Duncannon Fort Front Range Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:13.625Z Duncannon Fort Front Range Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:13.625Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--United Kingdom--UK Travel and Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-86614 Carter, Diana K. Located in Scotland, UK, built in 1873 and automated in 1986, Turnberry Light is an "80 foot tall, [active] conical tower located on the southwest coast of Scotland at the entrance to the Firth of Clyde from the North Channel." The powerful light in its white tower shines "95 feet above sea level" with "a range of 24 nautical miles." Under the desi ... http://ipl.org/div/light/SCOT/Turnberry.html res:ipl-86614 English Internet Public Library lighthouse scotland united kingdom irish sea Turnberry Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:08.388Z Turnberry Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:08.388Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--United Kingdom--UK Travel and Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-86678 Carter, Diana K. "This light is located on the Waterford shore on the pier-head directly across the entrance to Waterford Harbour from the Hook Head tower. Its fluted Doric column and cast-iron lattice balcony make it unique among Irish lighthouses. It used oil lamps until 1922 when it was converted to acetylene. In 1964 it was converted to electricity." http://ipl.org/div/light/IRE/DunmoreE.html res:ipl-86678 English lighthouse Waterford Harbour Irish Sea Irish lighthouse Waterford shore Dunmore East Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:13.797Z Dunmore East Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:13.797Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--United Kingdom--UK Travel and Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-86692 Carter, Diane K. The Galley Head Light is located in the Irish Sea "on the southern tip of a headland known as Dundeady Island" in Castlefreke, Co Cork, Ireland. The lighthouse was built in 1878. It became electric in 1969 and fully automated in 1979. "The tower is 69 feet high and sits at the edge of a sheer cliff in a well-designed compound." http://ipl.org/div/light/IRE/GalleyHead.html res:ipl-86692 English Internet Public Library lighthouse Irish Sea Ireland Dundeady Island County Cork Castlefreke Galley Head Light - ipl2's Lighthouse: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:15.051Z Galley Head Light - ipl2's Lighthouse: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:15.051Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--United Kingdom--UK Travel and Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-86599 Carter, Diana K. "Located at the northern tip of the Rhinns of Galloway (Galloway Peninsula) where Loch Ryan and the North Channel meet (southwest coast of Scotland), this light's white conical tower stands 112 feet tall and shines 22 miles out to sea. It was designed by Robert Stevenson and is still an active aid. The former keeper's quarters is now operated as th ... http://ipl.org/div/light/SCOT/Corsewall.html res:ipl-86599 English Internet Public Library lighthouse Rhinns of Galloway Galloway Peninsula Loch Ryan North Channel Robert Stevenson Corsewall Lighthouse Hotel Barnhills Irish Sea Scotland Corsewall Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:08.296Z Corsewall Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:08.296Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--United Kingdom--UK Travel and Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-86591 Carter, Diana K. This light, built in 1851, is "between Dungarvan and Ardmore." At 285 feet, it boasts the highest lighthouse elevation in Ireland. http://ipl.org/div/light/IRE/MineHead.html res:ipl-86591 English Internet Public Library lighthouse Irish Sea Loskeran Co Waterford County Waterford Ireland red sandstone Capel Island Ballycotton Island Mine Head Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:07.559Z Mine Head Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:07.559Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--United Kingdom--UK Travel and Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-86596 Carter, Diana K. "This light, built with local limestone rock, is located on Ballinacourty Point, on the northern shore of Dungarvan Bay. It was at the request of merchants and shipowners that this harbour light was built, to help guide ships into Dungarvan Bay and up to safe anchorage." http://ipl.org/div/light/IRE/Ballinacourty.html res:ipl-86596 English Internet Public Library lighthouse Ballinacourty Point Dungarvan Bay Dungarvan Waterford Irish Sea Ireland Ballinacourty Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:08.007Z Ballinacourty Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey 2011-10-03T15:26:08.007Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--United Kingdom--UK Travel and Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-13684 Australian Museum "Information on Indigenous Australia including Cultural Heritage, Spirituality, Family, Land and Social Justice... a Glossary and an Indigenous Australia Timeline. Stories of the Dreaming section features 20 stories from the cultures of Indigenous Australians, collected from all over Australia. They reflect an essential part of the life of Indigeno ... http://australianmuseum.net.au/Stories-of-the-Dreaming res:ipl-13684 English Indigenous Australia 2011-06-27T13:23:06.552Z Indigenous Australia 2011-06-27T13:23:06.552Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Australia Arts & Humanities--History--History by Region--Australian History info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-11358 United States U.S. Geological Survey Interactive Layered maps of the United States providing sections on: elevation and terrain, exotic species maps, animated vegetation growth and interactive maps within your browser. Map layers can be downloaded from the USGS free via FTP. Maps have zoom function that allows users to examine over 2 million entries closely. http://www.nationalatlas.gov/ res:ipl-11358 English Terrain Elevation National Atlas of the United States 2011-06-27T13:23:04.343Z National Atlas of the United States 2011-06-27T13:23:04.343Z fedoraAdmin Active Reference--Geography--Maps & Atlases Regional & Country Information--North America--United States info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-76121 Light, Joni Jiana, Jonas South Africa Africa South African History Online is a non-partisan people's history project created in 2000 and aims to "create the most comprehensive online encyclopedia of South African history and culture." http://www.sahistory.org.za/ res:ipl-76121 English South African History Online South Africa African History history black history Black Consciousness apartheid Liberation Movement South Africa History Online 2011-06-27T13:23:24.050Z South Africa History Online 2011-06-27T13:23:24.050Z fedoraAdmin Active Arts & Humanities--History--History by Region--African History Regional & Country Information--Africa info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-9380 Darko Zubrinic This site gives an overview of Croatian history and culture, including information on Croatian language and dialects, and also a section on Croatian scientists and scientific history. The historical and cultural overview section includes photographs of relics and artifacts from Croatian history. http://www.croatianhistory.net/etf/etfss.html res:ipl-9380 English Croatia Yugoslavia Croat Croatian language scientists Croatia, an Overview of its History, Culture, and Science 2011-06-27T13:23:29.407Z Croatia, an Overview of its History, Culture, and Science 2011-06-27T13:23:29.407Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe Arts & Humanities--History--History by Region--European History info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-85272 Poland Russia Europe Library of Congress The site provides indexes of address and telephone directories of many countries in Europe, with each arranged by city or region and in chronological order. There are links from the country page to other sites for more information as well as a few digitized directories. http://www.loc.gov/rr/european/tel.html res:ipl-85272 English United States Congress albania armenia belgium belarus bulgaria czechoslovakia denmark finaland hungary latvia lithuania luxembourg moldova netherlands norway poland romania russia sweden ukraine European Address/Telephone Directories at the Library of Congress 2011-06-27T13:23:26.377Z European Address/Telephone Directories at the Library of Congress 2011-06-27T13:23:26.377Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe Arts & Humanities--History--History by Region--European History info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-13252 National Library of South Africa This site includes online catalogs and databases, news, publications, and information about collections and services. Also includes a link to the home page of the Centre for the Book, a non-profit organization (and part of the National Library) promoting a reading culture in South Africa. http://www.nlsa.ac.za/ res:ipl-13252 English information center information centre National Library of South Africa 2011-11-14T19:57:00.392Z National Library of South Africa 2011-11-14T19:57:00.392Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Africa Arts & Humanities--Libraries--Libraries Around The World info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-86691 Carter, Diane K. The famous Irish lighthouse, Fastnet Rock Light, was built in 1904 and took 7 years to build. It is located in the Irish Sea near Cape Clear Island and is approximately 4.5 miles from Irish mainland. "It is the first light seen by all ships inbound from the Americas, and the last light seen by thousands of emigrants heading to the New World." http://ipl.org/div/light/IRE/FastnetRock.html res:ipl-86691 English Internet Public Library lighthouse teardrop County Cork Ireland Cape Clear Irish Sea Fastnet Rock Light - ipl2's Lighthouse: A Photographic Journey 2011-11-01T14:45:27.738Z Fastnet Rock Light - ipl2's Lighthouse: A Photographic Journey 2011-11-01T14:45:27.738Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe--United Kingdom--UK Travel and Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-74564 LatinArt.com The Latin American Art Directory is an online journal for Latin arts and culture. This site allows you to read biographies and interview transcripts with famous Latin American artists; read current articles on issues in the Latin America artists??? community; view and review Latin art collections from major museums; and browse a directory of museu ... http://www.latinart.com/index2.cfm res:ipl-74564 English LatinArt.com art artists Latin American Art Directory: South American, Central American, Mexican and Caribbean Art Gallery 2011-08-22T18:20:24.150Z Latin American Art Directory: South American, Central American, Mexican and Caribbean Art Gallery 2011-08-22T18:20:24.150Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Latin America Arts & Humanities--Fine Arts--Visual Arts info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-74800 Maldives This is the official site of the The Maldives Tourism Promotion Board (MTPB). It provides Maldives tourism information including geography, history, culture, festivals, airport and accommodation. http://www.visitmaldives.com/en res:ipl-74800 English Maldives Tourism Promotion Board maldives resorts hotels islands safari live-aboards holidays luxury honeymoon five star holiday options agents Visit Maldives 2011-02-17T18:46:41.239Z Visit Maldives 2011-02-17T18:46:41.239Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--Maldives--Maldives Travel & Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-74786 Taiwan This searchable site designed by Taiwan Tourism Bureau provides Taiwan profile, attractions with photos and introduction, maps, weather, and travel tips in Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean and German. Be sure to check the clip, "Beyond your expectations", on the lower right hand of the page. http://eng.taiwan.net.tw/ res:ipl-74786 English Tourism Bureau, Republic of China Discover Taiwan Taiwan travel Taiwan tourism Taiwan attractions Taiwan events Taiwan cuisine Chinese tourism Taiwan: The Heart of Asia 2011-02-17T18:46:41.133Z Taiwan: The Heart of Asia 2011-02-17T18:46:41.133Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--Taiwan--Taiwan Travel & Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-74671 Nepal Tourist Service Center This is the official site of Nepal Tourism Board. It provides comprehensive information on Nepal including travel guides, calendar of events and accommodations. http://welcomenepal.com/promotional/ res:ipl-74671 English Nepal Tourism Board travel himalayas everest kathmandu katmandu Welcome Nepal 2011-02-17T18:46:40.932Z Welcome Nepal 2011-02-17T18:46:40.932Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--Nepal--Nepal Travel & Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-74631 Sri Lanka This is the official site of the tourism board of the Sri Lanka which provides information on attractions, accommodations and events. It also presents downloadable PDF brochures and interactive maps. http://www.srilankatourism.org/ res:ipl-74631 English Sri Lanka Tourism travel in India India tourism Sri Lankan tours South Asia tourism Sri Lanka Tourism 2011-02-17T18:46:40.762Z Sri Lanka Tourism 2011-02-17T18:46:40.762Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--Sri Lanka--Sri Lanka Travel & Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-74729 Taiwan This site provides information about the education system in Taiwan, including a list of websites of colleges and universities that are well-organized. It also presents information about the background of Taiwan and living in Taiwan. http://www.studyintaiwan.org/en/why1_list.html res:ipl-74729 English Ministry of Education. R. O. C schools study abroad exchange programs Taiwanese universities Taiwanese colleges Chinese universities Chinese colleges Study in Taiwan 2011-02-17T18:46:41.033Z Study in Taiwan 2011-02-17T18:46:41.033Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--Taiwan Education--International Education info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-85220 Job listings in various fields for a number of companies in Singapore. Listings provided by a third-party company, JDB Holdings Limited. Site also included articles and career advice. http://sg.jobsdb.com/sg res:ipl-85220 English JDB Holdings Limited job postings jobs in Asia job finding careers international employment JobsDB Singapore 2011-08-12T13:21:37.934Z JobsDB Singapore 2011-08-12T13:21:37.934Z fedoraAdmin Active Business & Economics--Employment--Job Searching & Employee Recruiting Regional & Country Information--Asia--Singapore info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-22688 Central America--Honduras Marrder, Stanley Website for the Honduran weekly newspaper, Honduras This Week. In English and catering towards expatriates in Honduras, this weekly offers information in the area of environment, travel, business, culture, and regional news. http://www.marrder.com/htw/ English Marrder Omnimedia Honduras This Week 2009-12-09T19:58:50.281Z Honduras This Week 2009-12-09T19:58:50.281Z fedoraAdmin Active Travel Business Editorial News - International Classifieds News - National Arts Science/Technology Weekly Regional & Country Information--North America--Central America Central America--Honduras info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-13123 Erwin, James L. This site is dedicated to providing information about former nations that are largely unknown, and not referenced in many textbooks. Many of these nations were short-lived, quite small, or ethnic regions. http://www.buckyogi.com/footnotes/ English nationalism civil wars ephemeral states micronations secessionist states civil war nation region state states nation-state nation-states Footnotes to History 2009-12-09T19:51:22.310Z Footnotes to History 2009-12-09T19:51:22.310Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information Arts & Humanities--History Reference--Geography info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-12483 India Compare Infobase Pvt. Ltd. Comprehensive collection of full-color maps of India. Political, demographic, road, and rail maps. Maps arranged either full-country view or by states and union territories. Includes distance calculator. http://www.mapsofindia.com/ English Maps of India 2009-12-09T19:51:04.120Z Maps of India 2009-12-09T19:51:04.120Z fedoraAdmin Active Reference--Geography--Maps & Atlases Regional & Country Information--Asia--India info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-13240 National Library of Poland This site includes catalogs and databases and information about collections, services, events, and exhibits. http://www.bn.org.pl/ English Polish Poland National Library of Poland 2009-12-09T19:51:25.848Z National Library of Poland 2009-12-09T19:51:25.848Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe Arts & Humanities--Libraries--Libraries Around The World info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-12826 A news and information gateway about the Eastern European nation of Slovakia. http://www.slovensko.com/ English Slovakia Slovak Czechoslovakia Eastern Europe Slovak Republic Slovakia Daily Surveyor 2009-12-09T19:51:13.573Z Slovakia Daily Surveyor 2009-12-09T19:51:13.573Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe Reference--News & Current Events info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-13544 Australian Broadcasting Corporation "Your guide to the latest issues, events, and debates in Australia." http://www.abc.net.au/public/ English The Public Record 2009-12-09T19:51:32.599Z The Public Record 2009-12-09T19:51:32.599Z fedoraAdmin Active Law, Government & Political Science--Government--Other National Governments Regional & Country Information--Australia info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-13227 National Library of the Czech Republic This site includes information about collections, services, catalogs and databases, professional activities, and a "Virtual Tour." http://www.nkp.cz/altnkeng.htm Czech English Czech Republic National Library of the Czech Republic 2009-12-09T19:51:25.349Z National Library of the Czech Republic 2009-12-09T19:51:25.349Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Europe Arts & Humanities--Libraries--Libraries Around The World info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-13438 Caribbean "Detailed information on Martinique, including history, geography, culture, nature, industry, tourism plus maps, addresses, photos, recipes, music and more..." http://www.yoles-rondes.com/index.php/article/frontpage/1 English French Martinique Lesser Antilles InfoMartinique 2009-12-09T19:51:31.522Z InfoMartinique 2009-12-09T19:51:31.522Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Caribbean Entertainment & Leisure--Travel & Tourism--Caribbean Travel & Tourism info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-13231 National Diet Library, Japan This is the site for the National Library of Japan, and includes online catalogs and databases, online exhibitions, and information about collections, projects, and use of the library. http://ndl.go.jp/en/index.html English Japanese National Diet Library, Japan 2009-12-09T19:51:25.426Z National Diet Library, Japan 2009-12-09T19:51:25.426Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--Japan Arts & Humanities--Libraries--Libraries Around The World info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-12357 Tokyo Kokoku Bijutsukan Archive of Japanese poster art. Examples from train posters, train station posters, and outdoor print advertising. Archive arranged according to month of first appearance, 9/99 to present. Most major Japanese advertisers represented, especially beverage and fashion industries. Captions link to product home pages. Japanese only. http://www.oricom.co.jp/museum/ Japanese Popular culture Tokyo Tokyo Advertising Museum 2009-12-09T19:51:00.220Z Tokyo Advertising Museum 2009-12-09T19:51:00.220Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Asia--Japan Business & Economics--Marketing & Advertising Economics Art info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-12664 New Zealand Government This is the National library home page which contains online catalogs, heritage information, school information, news, and library tour information. http://www.natlib.govt.nz/ English New Zealand libraries National libraries New Zealand National Library of New Zealand 2009-12-09T19:51:09.145Z National Library of New Zealand 2009-12-09T19:51:09.145Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--South Pacific Arts & Humanities--Libraries--Libraries Around The World info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-11712 Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade and Norman Paterson School of International Affairs (Carleton University) "The CIFP represents an on-going effort to identify and assemble statistical information conveying the key features of the economic, political, social and cultural environments of countries around the world...The unique collection of country indicators generated by the project can be accessed through summary tables, country reports and this accompa ... http://www.carleton.ca/cifp/ English Economics Politics Country Indicators for Foreign Policy 2009-12-09T19:50:46.753Z Country Indicators for Foreign Policy 2009-12-09T19:50:46.753Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information Law, Government & Political Science--Government--Other National Governments info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-10615 Skurowski, Anna; National Library of Australia Links to information about Australian statistics, including organizations and journals. Part of the National Library of Australia Internet Subject Lists project. http://www.nla.gov.au/oz/stats.html English Australia statistics Australian Statistics on the Internet 2009-12-09T19:50:12.987Z Australian Statistics on the Internet 2009-12-09T19:50:12.987Z fedoraAdmin Active Regional & Country Information--Australia Reference--Census Data & Demographics info:fedora/col:gen