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		Flags and Maps of the World ^Votes:0 Flags and Maps of the World Welcome to Flags and Maps of the World. This site is no longer being maintained. To find the latest information on flags and maps of the world, please via the CIA World Factbook online . Maps and Flags of the World is based on information provided in the CIA World Factbook . Part of the PLCMC family of web sites ©2007 Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County 310 N. Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28202 Phone: 704-336-2725 Contact Us Read More Go to Site


		RiceWeb ^Votes:0 Everything you want to know about one of the world's longest running cereals: the history of rice, where and how it is grown, recipes, and much more. Produced by the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), Philippines, in association with the West Africa Rice Development Association (WARDA), C o te d'Ivoire, and the Centro Internacional Agricultura Tropical (CIAT), Colombia . begin here . . . A BOUT THE P RODUCERS These organizations have recognized Riceweb as an outstanding educational site. (In German only) Concept by Jay Maclean Thanks to many contributors Suggestions for additional materials welcomed. Contact Gene Hettel: e.hettel@cgiar.org Copyright © International Rice Research Institute. All rights reserved. Fair use of this material is encouraged. Proper citation is requested Read More Go to Site

		World Atlas: Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa, Middle East, Oceania, … — Infoplease.com ^Votes:0 Site Map \| FAQ in All Infoplease Almanacs • General • Entertainment • Sports Biographies Dictionary Encyclopedia Spelling Checker Daily Almanac for Nov 23, 2007 Search White Pages Skip Navigation Home Almanacs Atlas Encyclopedia Dictionary Thesaurus Features Quizzes Timelines Countries American Indian Heritage Month World & News United States History & Gov't Biography Sports Arts & Ent. Business Society & Culture Health & Science Homework Center Fact Monster Kid's reference, games, quizzes Daily Almanac This Day in History Today's Birthday Word of the Day Editor's Favorites American Indian Heritage Month Thanksgiving Advent Hanukkah Pearl Harbor Day Campaign 2008 Pakistan Country Profile Iraq Timeline Presidential Factfile NFL Team Profiles Daylight Saving Time 2007 Current Read More Go to Site

		Xpeditions @ nationalgeographic.com ^Votes:0 Xpeditions is home to the U.S. National Geography Standardsand to thousands of ideas, tools, and interactive adventures that bring them to life. SEARCH Search Xpeditions and other Thinkfinity sites for lesson plans and more. RECOMMENDED LINKS Browse our Web picksselected for quality and depth of geographic content. HOMEWORK HELP Find pictures, articles, facts, maps, and more on our top subjectsperfect for reports! EDUCATOR E-NEWSLETTER Get our FREE monthly e-mail updates. Sign upit's easy >> KIDS STORIES Discover cool features and read fun storiesas reported by National Geographic Kids. Teacher-tested, sorted by standard and grade level Featured Lesson Plans: Join Geography Action! as we focus our geographic lens on the continent of Asia. Explore its r Read More Go to Site

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