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The Abayudaya Jews of Uganda

http://www.intac.com/PubService/uganda/index.html

The Abayudaya Jews of Uganda. Different views of various subjects.

Abwenzi African Studies

http://www.infosphere.com/clients/smallworks/abwenzi/abwenzi.html

Dedicated to promoting friendship between Americans and Africans through pen -pal programs.

AfreeNet Construction Page

http://www.webperfect.com/africa.html

Forum for African business, trade, tourism, trade, technology, leisure, life, history and news.

African Connections

http://www.melanet.com/melanet/connections/

Distributes substantive information about the African continent's people, cultures and institutions. As well as social and political structures. The series generates positive communication and broadened representation for Africa and her descendants be they in Europe, The Caribbean, South American, the United States, Canada or other global destinations.

African Recording reviews

http://www.rootsworld.com/rw/afrimenu.html

Reviews of African recordings contemporary and traditional.

African Studies WWW Links

http://www.african.upenn.edu/African_Studies/Home_Page/WWW_Links.html

A list of alternative resources related to African Studies that are not officially included on Art McGee's list of Black/African Related Resources.

Arican Cultural Camp

http://www.halcyon.com/clearnts/adefua/camp.html

The 8th Annual African Drumming and Dance Camp. This camp provides a full 7 days and 6 nights of hands-on participation of playing traditional drum/percussions, song and dance folkloric presentations.

Black/African Internet Resources

http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/Home_Page/other.html

Black African studies, Internet resources, information sites. WWW links.

Black/African Related Resources (Art McGee's List)

http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/Home_Page/mcgee.html

A list of online information storage sites (FTP, Gopher, Telnet, WWW, BBS, Database, etc.) that contain a significant amount of information relating to Black or African people, culture, and issues around the world, either in files or conferences. Also included (in other sections of the list) are resources relating to Ethnic/Intercultural Relations, International/Sustainable Development (includes Global Networking), and Social/Progressive Activism.

Coded Messages: CHAINS

http://found.cs.nyu.edu/andruid/CHAINS.html

Traditional West African drumming and dancing and intercultural performances.

CyberNomad Oasis

http://www.interport.net/~mmaren/random.html

Huge compiling of resources for African American study.

Direct Feeds from Africa

http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/Home_Page/menu_DFeed.html

Various governments of African countries. Issues of economic position. South African database.

FAQ - soc.culture.african

http://www.cs.ubc.ca/spider/shaze/africa/africa.html

Culture of Africa, region and specific area information available.

Index - African Studies - WWW Virtual Library

http://www.w3.org/hypertext/DataSources/bySubject/AfricanStudies/africanWWW.html

There are several links in this document to many different sites that contain information relevant to African people on the continent and in the Diaspora. This list is continually under construction and any additions, corrections or suggestions are welcome.

Index - MelaLink

http://www.melanet.com/melanet/melalink/melalink.html

Listing of Afrocentric WWW sites and home pages. African scholarship information available.

The International Library of African Music - 1993/06/14

http://www.ru.ac.za/ilam.html

The International Library of African Music. It is a research institution devoted to the scientific study of music and the oral arts in Africa.

Internet Guide to Afro-Carribean Music

http://www.ina.fr/Music/

Afro Caribbean music guide. Listings of Artists, styles and labels.

Kidjo, Angelique

http://www.imaginet.fr/~kidjo/

Information on Angeliques' past and future concerts. Musical styles and her own voice samples.

The Melanin Library

http://www.melanet.com/melanet/ubus/melib.html

The Melanin Library is a Speakers Bureau for Guest and Keynote Speakers about information related to Melanin. Also a repository of research articles, videos and other information.

Nkrumahist/Toureist: African Perspective

http://aspin.asu.edu/provider/lattin/

The Nkrumahist-Tourist Party Organizing formation, is a Pan-African political party, organizing in Africa, USA, and Europe.

Samite of Uganda

http://www.fcinet.com/samite/index.html

Traditional East African (Ugandan) music. Tour dates, biography, album and contact inf..

Shona Music Pages

http://www.teleport.com/~dbullock/shona_music.shtml

Directory of musicians playing Shona music along with other resources, upcoming events.

University of Pennsylvania - African Studies

http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/AS.html

Focusing in African American studies. Black/African Internet resources.

Village Pulse Outpost

http://www.rootsworld.com/rw/villagepulse/outpost.html

Digital recordings of West African drum music. Articles about the Village Post.

Village Spirit Marimba Band

http://www.teleport.com/~dbullock/vs.html

Members have traveled to Africa and/or studied directly with masters in the Shona tradition of Zimbabwe where much of the music they play originates. Information on upcoming events.

Wazobia News

http://www.ghotek.com/wazobia/Wazobia.html

Various news from Wazobia. Stock market information.

Arab

Arab World and Islamic Resources

http://www.telegraphave.com/gui/awairproductinfo.html

AWAIR (Arab World and Islamic Resources) Arab and Islamic culture. Unique educational books and other treasures.

Aranib

http://www-asds.doc.ic.ac.uk/aranib/

A forum for Arabs in the UK expanding its membership base. Method of communication is by sending and receiving e-mail.

Egyptian Student Association in USA and Canada

http://class.eng.ohio-state.edu/people/rashad/esa.html

Job listing, upcoming and past conventions, upcoming projects.

MIT Arab Student Organization

http://www.mit.edu:8001/activities/arab/homepage.html

MIT Arab Student Organization's Home Page. Featuring a newsletter and a photo gallery. Other links to Arab related topics.

Princeton Arab Society

http://www.princeton.edu/~arabsoc/index.html

Princeton Arab Society web page contains an on-line newsletter information on upcoming events.

Said Nuseibeh: Dome of the Rock

http://www.webcom.com/~zume/GallerySight/SN.Dome/Intro.html

Captivating pictorial, and essay, on Jerusalem's 7th century masterpiece of Islamic architecture.

Western Sahara

http://heiwww.unige.ch/arso/

Current news in the western Sahara.

Armenia

Homenetmen

http://www.clo.com/~vrejs/index.html

Armenian General Sports Union. It is an organization devoted to the physical and mental well being of its members.

UC Berkeley - Armenian Students Association

http://ocf.berkeley.edu/~asa/

The purpose of the Armenian Students Association at UC Berkeley is to provide an opportunity for Armenian students to come together and cultivate a spirit of appreciation toward Armenian culture, history, and heritage, through cultural and educational functions as well as social and recreational events.

Asia

Pacific Asia Travel Association

http://www.singapore.com/pata

Information about business in Asia and the travel industry in the Asia Pacific region. It provides access to the most current information that connects marketing and travel research.

Assyrian

Assyria On-line

http://www.cs.toronto.edu/~jatou/./

Assyrian literature focus' on many subjects. All you need to know about Assyria and Assyrians of today.

Babylon

http://www.garlic.com/~agabrial/babylon.htm

Local numbers to BBSs newsgroups and online newsletters.

Gilgamesh

http://www.pitt.edu/~novosel/gilga.html

Gilgamesh and the whole collection has been described as an odyssey--the odyssey of a king who did not want to die.

Australia

1995-96 Australian Commonwealth Government Budget

http://www.nla.gov.au/finance/budget95/budget95.html

Department of Finance, Canberra, ACT, Australia. This server provides access to selections from the Australian Commonwealth Budget, 1995-96.

Australia Tourist Radio

http://www.world.net/touristradio/

Australian Super Site Tourist Radio, is the one place on the web where you will find four interactive sites (Webaholics, Reclynx, Texas and the League) on the one Home Page.

Australia's Commonwealth Department of Human Services and Health

http://www.health.gov.au/

Department information, publications, offices and related agencies, and other relevant Internet sources are available through this site.

Australian Arts and Cultural Sites

http://www.dca.gov.au/artsites/site_top.htm

A Department of Communications and the Arts website. Contains Communications and the Arts Portfolio Bodies, electronic publishing, film, heritage, libraries, literature, mutimedia, music and other government resources.

Australian Environmental Resources Information Network

http://www.erin.gov.au/

This project of the Australian Department of the Environment and associated agencies provides information on issues effecting Air (weather, greenhouse effect and climate change), Land and Water (terrestrial and inland aquatic landscapes), as well as Humans and the Environment (socio-economic, culture), Life (biodiversity), and Marine Life and Coasts. Also provided are state of environment reporting, thoughts on integrating environment and development (sustainable development), and general information.

Australian Geological Survey Organisation

http://www.agso.gov.au/

Information about the work of AGSO in the areas of environment; geology and geophysics; ground water; hazards; minerals and petroleum; and nuclear explosions. There is also a What's New page.

Australian Government

http://gov.info.au/

Information about the services offered by the Australian Government and its agencies. Links to most Australian Government Departments and agencies sites are provided.

Australian Government Information Sources

http://www.nla.gov.au/oz/gov/ozgov.html

Lots of information and news about what’s going on with the Australian government. Links to federal, state and local government offices, legislation and policy documents are available at their site.

Australian National Botanic Gardens Biodiversity Server

http://osprey.erin.gov.au/

Located on the slopes of Black Mountain in Canberra, this agency is one of a number of agencies working on the botanical biodiversity of Australia. Information about their many programs and projects, and links to related sites are provided.

The Australian National University Demography & Population

http://coombs.anu.edu.au/ResFacilities/DemographyPage.html

Leading information facilities of value and/or significance to researchers in the field of demography.

(Australian) Public Policy Assessment Society

http://www.peg.apc.org/~aproudfoot/welcome.htm

This Web service provides access to the principal documents of the Public Policy Assessment Society Inc. (PPAS). This is an independent, nonparty, self-funding organization whose purpose is the improvement of public policy. The society takes particular interest in policy issues on which Australian government bodies engage in formal public consultation.

Government Electronic Marketplace Service (GEMS)

http://caspa.das.gov.au/GEMS/GemsHome.html

GEMS provides suppliers with a wide range of information on how to do business with the Commonwealth Government and buyers with information about procurement policies and practices. It also provides details of surplus goods auctions around Australia, and access to various government databases such as the Purchasing and Contract Awareness Service and the Information Technology Buyers Guides.

The Ipswich Web

http://gil.ipswichcity.qld.gov.au/home.html

Provides information about the city and region; it links to other Australian and international information sites. It is part of the Global Info-Links project, an economic and social development initiative of the Ipswich City Council.

National Library of Australia

http://www.nla.gov.au/

Access the collections and services of this library, as well as government information and the NLA Information Broker, which allows searches by topics.

Perfect Strangers

http://www.odyssey.com.au/ps/

Australia's Youth Arts Culture Site. Featuring art forums, background information, commercial and interactive area.

Political Science in Australia

http://www.anu.edu.au/polsci/austpol/austpol.html

A resource for political scientists working on and in Australia. Includes pointers to other useful material, regularly updated list of conferences and information about political science teaching and research in Australia.

Tasmanian Parks and Wildlife Service

http://www.parks.tas.gov.au/tpws.html

Information about Tasmanian Wildlife, Walking Track Management, Bio-Environmental Regionalization, Protection, Archaeology, a Parks & Environment Library Services, Related sites from the Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service.

Austria

Austria Culture Net

http://www.austriaculture.net/

Latest Australian news and events. Art, music and literature.

Austrian Press and Information Service, Washington DCAustrian Press and Information Service, Washington DC

http://www.austria.org/web/austria/

A great site for information about Australia. Information about Australian tourism, business and economy, foreign policy, and culture and science are provided here. Links to other Australian websites are also available.

Baltic

List of Baltic News Resourses

http://www.ibs.ee/news/index.html

This site provides a daily news service in English or Estonian.

Belgium

Belgian Federal Government

http://www.innet.net/belgium/

Everything you need to know about the Belgium government. Information about the divisions of their government, and official publications are provided.

Belgium and its culture

http://pespmc1.vub.ac.be/Belgcul.html

Belgium and its culture. Also travel tips, regions of interest.

Belgium Genealogical Information Service

http://win-www.uia.ac.be/u/pavp/index.html

Belgium Genealogical Information Service contains links to other genealogical services. General and specific guides for genealogy research - libraries.

Embassy of Belgium, Washington DC, USA

http://www.belgium-emb.org/usa/

Discover this small but interesting country with a landscape of castles, cathedrals and medieval squares which in the twentieth century has become one of the world's leading industrial nations, the capital of the European Union, and a dynamic meeting place for the international community. Tourist, government, business, current events and news are presented here.

Religion in Belgium and the Netherlands

http://www.ping.be/~ping1696/

This page gives information about religion and philosophy in Belgium and the Netherlands.

Belize

Belize Online Tourist Guide

http://www.belize.com/

Learn all about the investment and travel opportunities in this tropical paradise. You'll never want to come home.

Bosnia

The Book of Home: Federal Republic of Yugoslavia

http://www.het.brown.edu/people/stojkov/yu/yu.html

The Yugoslavia third time among the Serbs. Know all there is to know from the Republic of Yugoslavia. Learn the culture of Yugoslavia.

The Bosnia Network

http://www.alabama.com/bbtf/

The Birmingham Bosnia Task Force is a nonprofit, interfaith network of concerned professionals formed to help plan the rebuilding of devastated communities through the application of urban design techniques.

FAQ - misc.news.bosnia

http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/hypertext/faq/usenet/bosnia-news-faq/faq.html

This lists answers to most commonly asked questions on Bosnia.

Index - Jˆrgs Bosnia Pages

http://mac-absynt-1.Informatik.Uni-Oldenburg.DE/Pages/War/Bosnien.HTML

Sarajewo is fighting the siege of Serbs who want to destroy Sarajewo is fighting the "International Community", who are betraying its own universally declared values. And Sarajewo is fighting its own rulers who threaten to destroy the civilization they are unable defend.

Picture Projects

http://www.itp.tsoa.nyu.edu/~student/picture_projects/

Dedicated to documentary photography. Currently featuring the Bosnia photos of Magnum photographer Gilles Peress.

Sarajevo Alive - Sarajevo On Line

http://web.cnam.fr/Sarajevo/

Learn the latest news regarding Sarajevo. Become part of the Internet dialogue between Saraevo and the United States.

Story of Banja Luka

http://cip2.e-technik.uni-erlangen.de:8080/hyplan/damir/banjaluka/banjaluka.html

Banja Luka, a verdant town of tree-lined avenues, parks and gardens lying astride the River Vrbas, was devastated by an earthquake on October 26, 1969; but the town, sorely tired in the past by natural catastrophes and wars, has recovered from this latest disaster.

Brazil

Brazil

http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~sergiok/brasil.html

Brazil, including photographs, maps, statistical information and links to other Brazilian servers, institutions, and news sources.

Cardiff University of Wales - Brazilian Society

http://www.cf.ac.uk/uwcc/suon/brazil/braz-soc.html

Information on Brazil and its society. Economy, travel and tourism, culture, news and current affairs.

Cinema of Brazil

http://www.ibase.org.br/~cinemabrazil/

The birth of cinema in Brazil.

News from Brazil

http://www.earthlink.net/~brazzil/index.htm

Monthly Brazilian news magazine covering politics, economics, behavior, music, and ecological issues.

Bulgaria

Bulgarian News Archive

http://ASUdesign.eas.asu.edu/places/Bulgaria/news/

Compilation of news from and about Bulgaria and the border region.

A Reader's Guide to Bulgaria

http://asudesign.eas.asu.edu/places/Bulgaria/ref/index.html#ToC

General information, history and politics, culture and economics.

Cambodia

Cambodia Times

http://www.jaring.my/at-asia/camb_at_asia/camb_times/ct_list.html

Cambodian current events detailed here weekly.

Canada

Aboriginal Super Information Hwy.

http://www.abinfohwy.ca/abinfohwy/

Cross Canada communication information system.

Canada - Human Resources Development

http://www.the-wire.com/hrdc/hrdc.html

Canadian Labour Market Information; Job Postings; job Counseling; Unemployment Insurance & Employment Standards, as well as Programs and Training available through this agency.

Canada - Medical Research Council

http://hpb1.hwc.ca:8100/mrc.html

This major federal agency is responsible for funding biomedical research in Canada. This council plays a major role in supporting research training of health scientists and acts as an advisor on health research to the federal Minister of Health. Find out how to apply for this funding, what the criteria are, and what their ethical standards are.

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

http://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca

Learn critical information to help you understand the trends and factors behind Canadian housing market changes. There is simply no substitute for the thorough, concise analysis of housing market developments that you get with CMHC's market data and analysis. This comprehensive library and documentation service serves as an access point to the world of housing research data. Access their products, publications and services.

Canada's Parliament

http://www.parl.gc.ca/index.html

Everything Canada’s Parliament wants you to know. Information on the role, history and activities of the Senate, the House of Commons and the Library of Parliament.

Canadian Broadcast Corp News

http://www.radio.cbc.ca/radio/programs/news/news.html

Dedicated site for the Quebec Referendum 95.

Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives

http://infoweb.magi.com/~ccpa/ccpa.html

The Centre monitors current developments in the economy and studies important trends that affect Canadians. It provides thoughtful alternatives to the limited perspective of business research institutes and many government agencies, in areas such as: full employment; environmental protection and renewal; and a sovereign Canada playing an independent role for common security in the world.

Canadian Forest Service, Northwest Region

http://www.nofc.forestry.ca/

The Canadian Forest Service is helping Canadians find a balance between the best possible balance of protection and wise use of this resource, which covers nearly half the nation and makes up 10 per cent of all the earth's forests. Find out about publications and research directions, and link up with their regional offices.

Canadian Heritage Information Network

http://www.chin.gc.ca/

From the Department of Canadian Heritage comes this server, showcasing the products developed by the Canadian Heritage Information Network (CHIN) or in partnership with such heritage institutions as the National Film board of Canada and the Canadian Museum of Civilization.

Canadian Hydrographic Service

http://www.chshq.dfo.ca/chs_hq/chshq_home.html

This a civilian agency, which is part of the Federal Government department of Fisheries and Oceans, produces nautical charts of Canadian waters.

Canadian News Digest

http://xenon.xe.com/canpress/hlines.htm

See this site for daily news briefs and photographs from the Canadian Press.

Canadian Wildland Fire Information System

http://www.nofc.forestry.ca/fire/cwfis.html

Access much of the information available about Canadian wildfires. Information on various predictive systems, such as the Forest Fire Danger Rating System;the Canadian Forest Fire Weather Index System; the Canadian Forest Fire Behavior Prediction System; the Canadian Forest Fire Occurrence Prediction System; and a fire season outlook. Links to related general information, including upcoming conferences and seminars, and related services.

Capital Current

http://www.episet.com/capital

Weekly news updates on life in Ottawa, the Canadian capital. The emphasis is on business, tourism, arts, entertainment, and lifestyles.

CBC News Experiment [cmu.edu]

http://www.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs.cmu.edu/user/clamen/misc/Canadiana/CBC-News.html

Provides the complete text of recent CBC Radio news broadcasts.

CBC Radio News Briefs

http://radioworks.cbc.ca/radio/programs/news/headline-news/

News highlights from hourly CBC-radio news reports are available here.

Champlain: Canadian Government-Information Explorer

http://info.ic.gc.ca/champlain/champlain.html

Champlain is a great way to access information about all known Canadian Government sites (Federal, Provincial and Municipal) and Canadian Legal information sites on the Internet. Champlain indexes all varieties of Internet resources and is built around the Harvest search engine.

CulTech Collaborative Research Centre

http://www.cultech.yorku.ca/

This collaborative R&D center structures partnerships and consortia among universities, governments, and private industry who work together to make Canada more competitive and better prepared for the next century. Project partners typically contribute and benefit according to negotiated agreements. Lots of links to all issues related to this purpose.

The Daily News' Today's News

http://www.cfn.cs.dal.ca/Media/TodaysNews/TodaysNews.html

Canada's first online newspaper.

Defence Research Establishment Ottawa

http://www.dreo.dnd.ca/

All kinds of defense related information: electromagnetic testing facilities, electronic warfare, navigation, space, radar and radiation. Links to related maps, DREO organizations, publications and announcements are also available.

Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade

http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/

Information available about Canadian Foreign Policy; geographic information; International Trade; International Cultural Relations; the country and its provinces; Investing and Doing Business in Canada; Consular Services; Sources of Information; Embassies and Contact Lists; Frequently Asked Questions; News Releases, Statements, and Newsletters; Information Sources, News and Internet Sites.

Geological Survey of Canada

http://www.emr.ca/gsc/

Connects you to Addresses and Telephone Numbers, Publishing and Sales, Libraries and Databases, Science programs, Partnership programs, Educational Material and News, Scientific data and services and Geoscience Connections from the GSC.

Globe and Mail

http://www.GlobeAndMail.ca/

Canada's National Newspaper is available right here.

Government Information Finder Technology

http://www.gc.ca/

This site provides an infrastructure for all of the search and retrieval capability available to Government data and information in its original format over different government sites and locations.

Government Information in Canada (ejournal)

http://www.usask.ca/library/gic/

This is a quarterly electronic journal for discussion and study of Canadian federal, provincial/territorial, and local government information. Access to all volumes is provided.

Great Lakes Information Management Resource

http://www.cciw.ca/glimr

This is a user-friendly information resource provides an index of Environment Canada's Great Lakes programs, publications and databases, and is a window to other environmental networks.

Health Canada

http://hpb1.hwc.ca

A Canadian government department concerned with the promotion and protection of health for Canadian citizens. Health Canada also sponsors Web services for the Medical Research Council of Canada, The National Forum on Health, The Canadian Society for International Health, and The Canadian Medical Association.

Indian and Northern Affairs Canada

http://www.inac.ca/

Created in 1966, this highly decentralized organization responds to the varying needs of a culturally, economically and geographically diverse clientele - the Canadian Indian and Inuit Nations. Background information, a history and related contacts are provided.

Information Commissioner/Commissaire a l'information

http://infoweb.magi.com/~accessca/index.html

Information about the Access to Information Act, the role of the Information Commissioner, and how to access information, as well as OIC publications and annual reports are provided.

KIN International

http://islandnet.com/~joanna/index.html

Working for an environmental Earth conscience society. Increase interaction between government and their peoples.

KIN International Community Forum

http://islandnet.com/~joanna/forum/index.html

Here we can share creative ideas to solve the multitude of issues facing the residents of North America. To make a physical and spiritual effect on the world.

Materiel Management Institute

http://www.globalx.net/mmi/

The Materiel Management Institute (MMI) is the national organization in Canada dedicated to serving the professional development interests of Materiel Management professionals employed in the Federal Public Service. Publications, professional development activities and contacts are provided through this site.

National Film Board of Canada

http://www.nfb.ca/

National Film Board of Canada (NFB) is a public agency that produces and distributes films and other audiovisual works which reflect Canada to Canadians and the rest of the world.

National Forum on Health

http://www.hwc.ca:8200/

The Forum consults with Canadians and advises government on innovative ways to improve the health of Canadians. Learn about the four themes they work on: determinants of health; evidence-based decision making; values; and striking a balance. This site includes Activities Updates, News Releases, Speeches and their InfoForum - Newsletter.

National Water Research Institute

http://www.cciw.ca/env/nwri/intro.html

This is Canada's largest freshwater research establishment. They use an ecosystem approach to seek solutions to current water quality problems and provide insights into future issues. Topics of research include: Great Lakes Clean-Up and Management; Clean-Up of Regional "Hotspots;" Assessing the Hazards of Toxic Chemicals; Groundwater Contamination; Global Change; Acid Rain and Airborne Toxic Chemicals; Contaminants in the High Arctic.

Statistics Canada - Statistique Canada

http://WWW.StatCan.CA/

Frequently asked statistics; Internet Services at Statistics Canada; information by subject; products and services; and selected articles on Canadian statistics are available here. LInks to other governmental sites and other statistical servers are also made available.

Treaty 7 Tribal Council

http://www.treaty7.org

Information on treaty 7 and the Tribal Council. Alberta region current events. Links to other First Nations sites.

Caribbean

Caribbean Corner

http://www.catalog.com/caribco/

Caribbean news, sports, politics and festivals information. Links to other Caribbean countries.

Caribbean Cultural Center

http://www.artswire.org/Artswire/www/caribctr/home.html

Traditional music, song and dance in praise of the Yoruba Gods of West Africa. Celebrate the energy forces of nature in the philosophy of African based religions, join in the celebration of our history and culture in concerts featuring international artists from Brazil, Cuba, Haiti, Nigeria, and more!

Chile

CONICYT

http://www.conicyt.cl/

The National Commission for Scientific and Technological Research finances science and technology research programs and projects, to support the development of human resources, and to facilitate communication between Chilean and foreign scientists. Learn about the programs and research projects supported by this institution.

China

Association of Chinese Students and Scholars at Stanford (ACSSS)

http://www-leland.stanford.edu/group/acsss/

Living guide for students, upcoming events, WWW links to other student related activities.

Association of the Chinese Professionals in Geographic Information Systems

http://umgis.merrick.miami.edu/cpgis.html

The Association of the Chinese Professionals in Geographic Information Systems. Upcoming features for '96.

China Connections

http://www.eel.ufl.edu/~wli/china.html

This site includes links to vast computer networks in China. Information on Chinese research institute, Chinese Universities and links to other China home pages.

China News Digest

http://www.cnd.org/

China News Digest. Featuring areas on classical literature, tech help and photo archives.

China News Services & China News Agency

http://www.chinanews.com/cns/

Chinese news service in English.

China the Beautiful

http://www.mordor.com/pei/china.html

Classical Chinese art and literature: poetry, calligraphy, classics in both Chinese and English. A sampling 5,000 years of Chinese art and literature.

Chinese Culture

http://www.ceas.rochester.edu:8080/ee/users/yeung/chinese.html

This site includes Chinese entertainment, travel, education, people, languages, news and regions.

Chinese Historical and Cultural Project

http://www.dnai.com/~rutledge/CHCP_home.html

The CHCP's mission is to promote and preserve Chinese and Chinese-American history and culture. Links to various Chinese community efforts.

Chinese Mathematics

http://aleph0.clarku.edu/~djoyce/mathhist/china.html

A brief outline of the history of Chinese mathematics. Chronology of Mathematicians and Mathematical Works.

Chinese Student Association at Texas A&M University

http://csdl.tamu.edu/~su/taiwan/

As an international student service group, CSA is a non-profit and non-political student organization since 1963.

Chinese Student Associations at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

http://twcsa.cso.uiuc.edu/~csa/

Chinese Student Association at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Features student announcements, links to interesting and local sites.

Diti's Qigong page

http://unitops.ecn.purdue.edu/~tanzil/Qigong.html

Various scientific publications on Chinese culture with links to alternative educational sites.

Friendship Association of Chinese Students & Scholars

http://grove.ufl.edu/~ufcss/

Friendship Association of Chinese Students Scholars. Features news and current events, plans for future activities, various clubs and teams. Entertainment and music links.

Global Chinese Electronic Daily News

http://www.infocom.net/~gedn/

Online newspaper consisting of international, US, Mainland China, and Taiwan news in Chinese characters.

Han Wei

http://www.hanwei.com/

A Website dedicated to promote Chinese Culture and Martial Arts. Events happening throughout the world, people & society.

HTML International Inc.

http://www.dynalab.com/dynalab/

Serves overseas Chinese communities and people interested in Chinese-related stuff.

Index - James Miles's News About China

http://www.hk.super.net/~milesj/

James Miles's News About China provides links to sources of political, social and economic news about mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Tibet available free of charge on the Internet. Also available are links to sources of Asian and world news which might contain information about recent developments in the "Greater China" area.

Internet Hangzhou Folks Club (IHFC)

http://fulton.seas.virginia.edu/~js2b/

Internet Hangzhou Folks Club (IHFC) is an internet based non-profit organization. It is only for overseas Chinese from Hangzhou, China. Hangzhou is the capital of Zhejiang province, China.

National Palace Museum, Taiwan

http://www.npm.gov.tw/

Contains the world's largest collection of Chinese arts and treasures. The National Palace. Celebrating 70th anniversary with a year long series of outstanding exhibitions and lectures beginning Jan. 1, 1995.

Overseas Chinese Youth Association

http://www.seas.ucla.edu/~pauls/lulala/

An association created to serve the Southern California Chinese community and to promote Chinese culture.

Page for Chinese

http://www.geopages.com/SiliconValley/1250/

This homepage contains a lot of links about Chinese related web sites. If you want information about China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, this is the place for you.

USC Chinese Student Association

http://asm1.usc.edu/USC.CSA

USC Chinese Student Association is an organization dedicated to serve Chinese people from Taiwan. Info on upcoming events.

Croatia

The Advertisements Forum, Croatia

http://tjev.tel.etf.hr/ccloser/

An ad page focused on the Web readers in Croatia to help locate persons, find items and pen pals or direct questions.

Croatia

http://www.predsjednik.hr/

Information from the office of the President of Croatia. Includes: the President’s addresses to the nation, press releases, interviews with the President, and press conference information.

Cuba

Cuba Internet Resources

http://ix.urz.uni-heidelberg.de/~pklee/Cuba/

Contains general information about Cuba.

Czech Republic

Czech and Slovak Republics

http://www.columbia.edu/~js322/czech.html

Current news and information from the Czech and Slovak Republics, as well as a review of the different media operating in these countries.

Czech Happenings

http://www.ios.com/~jirim/czech.html

Czech Happenings is the Internet Homepage of everything Czech. You can find daily summaries of Czech news from print and radio sources.

Denmark

Cultural Village of Europe 1996

http://www.geopages.com/paris/1503/

Cultural gathering focusing on the national and cultural aspects of life. Open to contributions from all cultures.

Estonia

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

http://www.vm.ee/

News, doing business in Estonia, current releases from the Foreign Ministry, government information, and consular information provided from the Estonia Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Finland

Finnish Studies

http://garnet.berkeley.edu/~cwesweb/finnish.html

This is a one-stop resource for information on the peoples of Finland, their languages and their cultures. Information about studying Finnish at the University of California at Berkeley, what resources are available here, and how to get to other links related to Finland, Finnish, and Finland-Swedish.

Foundation for Finnish inventions

http://www.keksintosaatio.fi/

This organization supports and helps private individuals and entrepreneurs to develop and exploit invention proposals both within Finland and internationally. The Foundation is at the forefront in advising, evaluating, financing, developing and marketing over a thousand projects in different areas of technology every year. Their Invention Market provides access to real business opportunities organized by category.

Geological Survey of Finland

http://www.gsf.fi/

Information on the works and research projects of this Finnish governmental institution.

Flags

Flags

http://osprey.erin.gov.au/flags/flags.html

information and images of flags of the world.

Flags of the World

http://www.cesi.it/flags/

Devoted to discussing all the various aspects of international vexillophilia (i.e.: flags of the world.)

International Marine Signal Flags

http://osprey.erin.gov.au/flags/signal-flags.html

International Marine Signal Flags (signals used by ships at sea.)

National Flags

http://osprey.erin.gov.au/flags/nation-flags.html

A selection of images of some simple national flags.

World Flags

http://www.adfa.oz.au/CS/flg/

An Incomplete Collection of World Flags.

France

AdmiNet-France

http://www.ensmp.fr/~scherer/adminet/

All kinds of links to information about France, its governmental institutions, industry, finance, culture, travel, agriculture, and environment.

Bidet, Le

http://www.mmania.com/index.html

Understanding the origins of language. Links to virtual comics, French places and events and artists.

(France) Le Ministère de la culture

http://www.culture.fr

This server provides information about the Ministry of Culture of France. It contains thousands of documents and images by which the nation defines its heritage. Links to museum exhibitions are also provided.

Maxims of Madame de Sable (1599-1678)

http://130.212.41.61/sable.html

Brief biography, and bibliography of Madame de Sabl&eacute.

Germany

AHSGR - American Historical Society of Germans From Russia

http://www.teleport.com/nonprofit/ahsgr/

The purpose of the American Historical Society of Germans from Russia is to bring together people interested in the history of Germans from Russia. A better understanding of Germans from Russia will promote a better appreciation of their history and the preservation of their culture through their descendants. Information on joining a chapter, ordering books, maps, periodicals, and contacting a village coordinator is within.

Der Spiegel

http://www.hamburg.pop.de/nda/spiegel/

English version of this German weekly news magazine is also available at this site.

German Association for Advancement of Culture

http://www.snafu.de/~dgfk/index.html

Contains the latest news concerning cultural affairs; literature, gallery, and educational programs; festivals and exhibitions; and the discoveries of the mind. The German Association for Advancement of Culture e.V. Berlin is a non-profit and a Non-Governmental-Organization(NGO) supported through private donations with the aim of promoting culture in its broadest sense.

German News, Jahres¸bersicht

http://www.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de/misc/germnews/

English version available as well.

Germanic Cultures

http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~massij/germanic.html

Sources on Germanic arts and literature such as Viking lore, Beowulf, and the Lindisfarne Gospels.

Germanic Heritage Page

http://ucsu.colorado.edu/~anschutz/germanic.html

Sources of ancient Germanic entertainments, culture and folklore, language and literature, history, and religion.

Germany Alert

http://chantry.com/ga/

A new publication dedicated to reporting on the resurgence of nationalism, racism, and anti-Semitism in Germany and the rest of Europe.

Goethe House - New York

http://www.goethe.de/uk/ney/eaindex.htm

The Goethe-Institute is a nonprofit organization that support a wide range of international cultural exchange, promote continuous training for teachers in the field of teaching German as a foreign language, and information on contemporary Germany with access to 12,000 books, newspapers, and periodicals as well as audio-visual materials.

Goethe-Institut

http://www.goethe.de/

The Goethe-Institute is a worldwide, non-profit, semi-private organization established for the promotion of the German language and culture. Access to general information, language courses in Germany, cultural institutes world-wide, information on head office in Germany, teacher training in Germany, and other WWW servers can be found within.

the kassandra project

http://www.reed.edu/~ccampbel/tkp/links.html

The Kassandra Project is a collection of external links concerning the study of German culture (literature, history, language, usw.). Provides access to servers and resources, libraries, dictionaries, encyclopedia, news services and publications, history, literature, philosophy, religion, arts, feminist resources, etc.

Greece

Angie's Hellenic Page

http://netaxis.qc.ca/people/a.tzouvelakos/hellas.html

Site for information on Greece. Contains history of Greece to current events, including tourist information with pictures.

Greek-American Folklore Society

http://www.columbia.edu/~svs1/gafs.html

Society that is dedicated to the study, preservation and instruction of the history and performative traditions of Hellenic folk culture through stage re-enactments of traditional Greek costumes, songs and dances, as well as through lectures, exhibits and workshops. Information on current events and performances, resources on dancing, and provision for linkage to other servers are found within.

Tonismos, Single to Multi Accent Greek, Text File Converter

http://www.hol.gr/business/tonismos/

Found within a software named "TONISMOS" which converts ASCII single accent to an multi accent Greek text file. This software is a connecting link between the new way of Greek writing and the old multi accent one. All Greek font formats are supported by this software.

Guyana

Guyana News

http://cville-srv.wam.umd.edu/~swi/GuyNews/guynews.htm

All the latest news and developments from Guyana.

Haiti

Haiti News

http://dbj.com/www/wtknight/ayiti1.htm

Haiti News not only presents the latest developments in the Caribbean nation but an Archive and Bulletin Board as well.

Haiti or Quisqueya or Bohio

http://www.primenet.com/~rafreid

Information about Haiti, which also is known as Quisqueya or Bohio. The site links or points to all Haitian things on the Internet.

Hong Kong

Hong Kong Club of Virginia Tech

http://fbox.vt.edu:10021/org/hkclub/hkc.html

Formed by a small group of Hong Kong and Macau students about ten years ago to promote cultural awareness and access to social environments for student, faculty, and those interested in the culture of this region.

Hong Kong Student Association of UCLA

http://www.seas.ucla.edu/~frankie/hksa.html

Formed to promote interaction between Hong Kong students that would serve as a catalyst for strong bonding.

Hong Kong Students Association at The Johns Hopkins University

http://metro.turnpike.net/H/hksa/index.html

Information on HKSA at The Johns Hopkins-history, board member list, current membership list, constitution, upcoming events & announcements. Additional information about Hong Kong and links to other homepages as well as Hong Kong student groups around the world.

Story of Luk Yu

http://zero.com.hk/client/lukyu/so.html

Luk Yu, known as the immortal of tea of China, is a famous scholar and politician of the Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907) who retired from politics to devote himself to the study of Tea. He wrote the most comprehensive and authoritative book with his vast knowledge on tea including planting, processing, tasting and brewing.

Hungary

HIR - Hungarian Information Resources

http://mineral.umd.edu/hir/

Various informative topics ranging from arts to society and culture on Hungarians from University of Maryland at College Park.

India

Articles in Telugu

http://www.cen.uiuc.edu/~chodavar/#Telugu

Articles in Telugu is a collection on wide varieties of language spoken in the state of Andhra Pradesh located in south India.

Changing the Face of the Earth

http://www.peg.apc.org/~shelter/ctfote.html

The Changing the Face of the Earth is a world-wide campaign program to educate the governments and the people of the world using India's Vedic culture. Topics include vegetarianism and cow protection, plain living and high thinking, and the social system of Varnasrama Dharma.

eLiTes

http://www.cs.okstate.edu/~bsu/elites.html

Dedicated to Larsen & Toubro Limited, India Alumni Association. Contains Alumni member list, glossary, and links to other site to be the ultimate search engine for WWW, and information on education related to engineering field.

Figures of History: some Indian rulers

http://www.cnct.com/home/bhaskar/INDIA/people.html

Brief on Indian rulers for the past 2500 years from Chandragupta Maurya (founder of the Maurya Dynasty of Magadha) to Ranjit Singh.

Headlines from Newspapers

http://www.cs.clemson.edu/~nandu/IndiaNews.html

Asian and India headlines from various newspapers.

The Hindu

http://www.webpage.com/hindu/index.html

This is the online version of THE HINDU, India's premier newspaper. The Hindu offers weekly news about India and the world.

India Page

http://mathlab.sunysb.edu/~cpandya/india.html

India Home Page provides wide range of information for Indians-finding people on the Internet, News Groups, Unix Help, Immigration information, job opportunities, listing of small businesses, etc.

India Page [prodigy.com]

http://pages.prodigy.com/NJ/toshniwal/toshniwal3.html

The page acts as a gateway enabling links to the world of India. In fact, linkages seem never ending, allowing access to wide range of information.

Indian CyberSpace

http://ece.iisc.ernet.in/monster/

Information to the world on the status of Cyberspace in India. Provides analysis of communication infrastructure, various articles on Cyberspace, and education in Cyberspace.

INDOlink

http://www.genius.net/indolink/

INDOlink is a one stop visitor center for global electronic linkage to India covering Indian communities and businesses world-wide. Coverages include associations and organizations, books and publications, charity and welfare services, computers, education and self-improvement, entertainment, health, etc.

Indology

http://www.ucl.ac.uk/~ucgadkw/indology.html

Place for Sanskritists, MIA and NIA language specialists, and others interested in Indological studies to discuss contemporary politics and social issues with four hundred members.

Information on India

http://www-engr.uvic.ca/~nagarwal/more-info/india.html

Information on India on the Web offered by individuals, organizations, and links to sites in India.

IRC #India

http://www.csua.berkeley.edu/~harpreet/irc.html

Internet Relay Chat room for Indians to discuss various issues and to provide wide range of topical links pertaining to India.

Kerala

http://www.granada.com/kerala

Provides linkage to various Home Pages of People from Kerala and People who speak Malayalam. Topics include religion, art, map of Kerala, movies, food and cooking, educational institutions, and Internet Relay Chat rooms for Kerala, Keralam, and Malayalam.

My India

http://www.cnct.com/home/bhaskar/india.html

Introduction to India containing Independence and Independent India, religion and philosophy, history on Indian rulers, Indian Scientists and Mathematicians, and listing of Indian sites.

News from India [INDOlink]

http://www.genius.net/indolink/INDNews/index.html

Headline news from India, plus sections on political news, Kashmir news, business news, sports and more. This page is a comprehensive guide to the current events in this Asian nation.

News India-Times Online

http://www2.ios.com/~newsindi/

This is the online version of the largest circulated Asian Indian weekly newspaper published in the United States of America. Features include sections on Asia, business, the Indian community in the U.S., letters to the editor and sports.

Welcome to INDOlink

http://www.genius.net/indolink

Powerful connection to loads of Indian resources on the Web, as well as a virtual newspaper that features news, reviews, analysis and a variety of other articles on India.

Indices

Gerben's news page

http://www.cs.vu.nl/~gerben/news.html

A great site for news links, with one click you can get access a wide variety of national and international news pages, from Rwanda to the Czech Republic to California.

Kayvan's Favorite NewsGroups

http://www.ama.caltech.edu/~kay/htmls/newsgroups.html

According to Kayvan, these newsgroups provide the best, most concise and bias-free news that I have been able to find. Most articles are written by reporters from AP and/or REUTERS. ENJOY....

MAPAM's Eleventh Congress On-Line

http://www.mapam.org.il

Macom Networking Ltd., Tel Aviv, Israel This site provides access to information about MAPAM, an Israeli political party, and its members of the Eleventh Congress. Proceedings, speeches, and decisions are online and available almost as they occur. People from around the world are invited to participate in discussions.

Matilda in Cyberspace

http://snazzy.anu.edu.au/Matilda/start.html

This is a rolling newsletter describing events on the net or related matters in Australia.

Taxi's Electronic Newspapers

http://www.deltanet.com/users/taxicat/e_papers.html

This is a list of Newspapers available on the Internet. They are listed by Country alphabetically, and then State if it applies.

Third World Press - TWP

http://193.88.86.11/TWP.HTM

TWP promotes information about the Third World. It operates as a Channel of Communication for assisting the process of connecting people and understanding cultures. TWP is aiming to serve the ethical dimension of straightforward journalism and the conceptual debate on development, democracy, and human rights.

World Government Discussion Pages

http://www.bath.ac.uk/~adsjrc/eu/eu-main.html

Earth United, Bath, Somerset, UK This server provides a site for discussion of world government. It poses the questions: Should there be one? Could it be fair?

WorldNews OnLine

http://worldnews.net/

WNO is a news service that news from all over the world into the global network of networks! Multi-lingual people who want news from distant places, can get them right here! Try it you'll be surprised at what you'll find...just about everything! All articles in this service are copyrighted by the newspaper of origin.

Indonesia

Calvin College & Seminary - Indonesian Students

http://www.calvin.edu/~rsetia67/indonesian/indonesian.html