country information http://www.countryreports.org/
country information http://www.atlapedia.com/
country information http://www.gazeteer.com
state department country briefings http://www.state.gov/r/pa/bgn/
hot spots of the world http://www.incore.ulst.ac.uk/cds/countries/index.html
health reports on countries http://www.cdc.gov/travel/index/html
maine memory network http://www.mainememory.net/home.shtml
current events - who what where from the new york times http://www.nytimes.com/learning/students/quiz/index.html
Maine newspapers http://www.newsdirectory.com/news/press/na/us/me/
plane fares http://www.expedia.com/daily/home/default.asp?rfrr=-1065&CCheck=1
Asia resources http://www.askasia.org/
Social Studies for Kids http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/cultures.htm
U.S. State Department background notes on world countries http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/
Famous Places visual quiz http://media.travel.discovery.com/fansites/worldsbest/quiz/wbquiz.html
lost boys http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/3602724.stm
lost boys 2 http://www.redcross.org/news/in/africa/0108lostboyspage.html
Lost Boys 3 http://images.google.com/images?sourceid=navclient&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=lost%20boys%20of%20sudan&sa=N&tab=wi
Maine CSR student survey http://www.surveymaine.com/CETML/
Reporters without borders- Olympic boycott http://www.rsf.org/rubrique.php3?id_rubrique=174
Human rights watch- the olympic boycott http://hrw.org/english/docs/2008/04/25/china18650.htm
Olympic boycott- various opinions http://newsblogs.chicagotribune.com/clout_st/2008/04/daley-no-boycot.html
More thoughts on the Olympics and boycotting http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601039&refer=columnist_pesek&sid=aLEQXWQWtbzM
More thoughts on an Olympic boycott http://www.slate.com/id/2187280/
10 reason to boycott the Olympics in Beijing http://www.beijingolympicsboycott.com/
MLTI survey 08 http://www.usm.maine.edu/cepare/surveys.htm
Wonders of the World Slide Show http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/photo/gallery/070313/GAL-07Mar13-67998/index.html
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