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	Central Place - Search Results - MSN Encarta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Central Place, place to which people travel from the surrounding area (hinterland) to obtain various goods or services.
		Lilongwe, city, central Malawi, capital of the country and of its Central Region, on the Lilongwe River, near the borders with Mozambique and...
		Central America : history of region as a whole: native culture areas of Central America
	encarta.msn.com /Central_Place.html (291 words)

	Region
		Koshin'etsu region Kōshin'etsu (甲信越) is a subregion of the Shinano and Echigo provinces.
		Lovech (region) Lovech is a region of central Bulgaria.
		Shumen (region) Shumen is a region in northeastern Bulgaria.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/region.html (2663 words)

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		Malawi is a strong ally within the southern Africa region and has demonstrated significant potential as a democratic pillar in an unstable region.
		Malawi is a land-locked, densely populated country in the southern eastern part of the African continent, straddled between 9 degrees and 18 degrees south latitudes.
		The Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital in Blantyre is the teaching and referral hospital for the southern region of Malawi.
	www.lycos.com /info/malawi--southern-malawi.html (475 words)

	Malawi. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Malawi is a multiparty democracy governed under the constitution of 1995.
		Malawi is among the world’s least developed countries, with most of the population involved in subsistence agriculture.
		Malawi’s few manufactures are limited to basic goods, such as processed food and beverages, lumber, textiles, construction materials, and small consumer goods.
	www.bartleby.com /65/ma/Malawi.html (1439 words)

	MALAWI
		(Malawi is the only southern African nation with full diplomatic relations with South Africa.) The policy of "constructive engagement," which opposed the isolation of South Africa by the international community and sought a pragmatic approach to South Africa by the southern African nations, has undergone some welcome changes under the Bush administration.
		Their fates are linked to the question of succession since, according to the Malawi constitution, the secretary-general becomes interim president on the death of the president.
		Orton was a founder of the Malawi Congress Party and Malawi's first Minister of Justice, until Banda expelled him from the Cabinet in 1964 and he fled into exile.
	www.hrw.org /reports/1989/WR89/Malawi.htm (1510 words)

	The lake region and central lowlands (from Poland) -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		The lake region and central lowlands (from Poland) -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		The land > Physiographic regions > The lake region and central lowlands
		Located in the eastern part of the central lowlands, it is directly south of the Masurian Lakeland and west of the Podlasian Lowland along the border with Belarus.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-28223 (961 words)

	Central Region, Malawi -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Central Region, Malawi -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		The Central Region of (A landlocked republic in southern central Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1964) Malawi, population 4,814,321 (2003), covers an area of 35,592 km
		Its capital city is (The capital of Malawi; located in south central Malawi) Lilongwe, which is also the national capital.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/C/Ce/Central_Region,_Malawi.htm (58 words)

	Effects of management on feed availability, body weight, and body condition of the indigenous goats in central region ...
		Malawi, a landlocked country with a population of 8 million which is said to be increasing at the rate of 3.0% annually.
		The Central region like the rest of Malawi has a cool dry season (May to August); a hot dry season (September to November) and a hot wet season (December to April) which is also a crop growing season, (mainly maize, groundnuts, beans and tobacco as a commercial crop).
		Studies done in the villages in Salima (Central Region) reported by Edelstein (1988), have shown that coccidiosis and abscesses are not major problems in village goats and that goats which were treated monthly with antihelmintics lost weight equally the same as those not treated.
	www.ilri.cgiar.org /InfoServ/Webpub/Fulldocs/X5536e/x5536e0q.htm (2171 words)

	World InfoZone - Malawi Facts
		Lake Malawi is often called the "Lake of Stars" because of the glittering produced by reflected light.
		Maize, the staple food in Malawi, is not a native plant of the country but was introduced to Malawi by the Portuguese at the end of the eighteenth century.
		Malawi declared independence in 1964 and became a republic in 1966.
	www.worldinfozone.com /facts.php?country=Malawi (350 words)

	roots_malawi_background
		A landlocked country, Malawi borders Zambia on the north-west, Tanzania on the north-east and Mozambique on the south-east and south-west.
		The origins of the modern state of Malawi are traced to 1891 when Britain formally established the Nyasaland Districts Protectorate which covered parts of the area of what is presently known as southern Malawi.
		Malawi got her independence on 6th July 1964 under the stewardship of the Malawi Congress Party, the dominant political party at the time.
	www.ucc.ie /famine/roots/backgrounds/malawioverview.htm (754 words)

	Malawi, Africa - Regions and Towns
		Lake Malawi, is one of Africa's most spectacular Rift Valley lakes, occupying one fifth of Malawi's total land mass, stretching from Tanzania in the North to Mangochi in the south bordering Mozambique on the eastern shoreline.
		Mzuzu is the gateway to the Northern Region of Malawi and as such is considered the best base from which to explore the spectacular scenery of the Viphya and Nyika Plateaux, Vwaza Marsh as well as the Khondowe Plateau overlooking the Lake.
		Malawi's largest city, Blantyre is situated in the Southern Region and includes the two communities of Blantyre and Limbe which are joined by an eight kilometre stretch of highway.
	www.africaguide.com /country/malawi/regions.htm (2741 words)

	Effects of management on feed availability, body weight, and body condition of the indigenous goats in central region ...
		Malawi, a landlocked country with a population of 8 million which is said to be increasing at the rate of 3.0% annually.
		The Central region like the rest of Malawi has a cool dry season (May to August); a hot dry season (September to November) and a hot wet season (December to April) which is also a crop growing season, (mainly maize, groundnuts, beans and tobacco as a commercial crop).
		Studies done in the villages in Salima (Central Region) reported by Edelstein (1988), have shown that coccidiosis and abscesses are not major problems in village goats and that goats which were treated monthly with antihelmintics lost weight equally the same as those not treated.
	www.fao.org /Wairdocs/ILRI/x5536E/x5536e0q.htm (2171 words)

	Chewa Religion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		It is believed by the Chewa that men, women, animals and all living things were created by God (Chiuta, Chauta) at Kapirintiwa, a mountain on the boundary between central Malawi and western Mozambique, during a thunderstorm.
		By 1750, several 'Malawi' dynasties had consolidated their positions in different parts of central Malawi, however the Chewa had managed to distinguish themselves from their neighbours through language, by having special tattoo marks (nembo), and by the possession of a religious system based on the nyau secret societies.
		There are over one and a half million Chewa in Malawi and Zambia, who by the fact of being born Chewa, take part in the ritual life of Chewa villages.
	philtar.ucsm.ac.uk /encyclopedia/sub/chewa.html (518 words)

	The WIP Contributors : Pilirani Semu-Banda
		In Nkombanyama, a village in Malawi’s northern district of Chitipa, a 14-year-old girl was saved by a traditional chief as she was about to be married off to a successful farmer.
		Malawi’s education standards started declining as soon as the country attained democracy in 1994 and abolished school fees for primary education; this resulted in an increase in enrollment from 1.9 million pupils to 3.2 million.
		A 15 month-old baby had gone missing in Malawi’s high density township in the country’s commercial capital Blantyre last month, only to be found dead five days later in a pit latrine not very far away from her parents’ house.
	thewip.net /contributors/pilirani_semubanda.html (875 words)

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		Muslims in the Central African state of Malawi, west of Lake Tanganyika, are living in constant fear of violence from armed Christian fanatics who have already destroyed scores of mosques and killed dozens of people throughout the country.
		The Northern Region is mountainous, with the highest peaks reaching over 2500m (8200ft), and features the rolling Nyika Plateau, rugged escarpments, valleys and the thickly forested slopes of the Viphya Plateau.
		Malawi is dominated by its lake (formerly Lake Nyasa); which flanks the upper two thirds of the country.
	www.lycos.com /info/malawi--lake-malawi.html (640 words)

	Malawi: Efforts To Conserve Fish Species (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The authorities have been implementing a combination of conservation efforts, including the protection of fish breeding areas, prohibiting the introduction of exotic species in water bodies, a closed season programme, restrictions on the size of fish caught, the gauge of fishing mesh and gear type, and the prohibition of poisoning and blasting.
		Malawi's report to the World Summit of Sustainable Development in Johannesburg in 2002 highlighted the decline in the chambo trade and committed the government to restoring fish stocks to the maximum sustainable yield by 2015, Chimatiro said.
		Malawi's Fisheries Conservation Act legislated the establishment of BVCs, headed in most cases by village chiefs, who have to ensure that the closed season is observed.
	www.flmnh.ufl.edu /fish/InNews/malawi2004.html (743 words)

	Water Technology - Malawi District Residential Water Supply III Project
		Malawi's District Water Supply Phase III (DWS III) project is an integral part of the country's national water services development master plan, implemented by the Ministry of Water Development.
		The Southern and Northern Region have six centres apiece - Domasi, Liwonde, Monkey Bay, Mwanza, Thyolo and Zomba Plateau in the south and Chilumba, Chintheche, Ekwendeni, Mzimba, Nkhata Bay and Rumphi in the north.
		Water delivery and distribution is performed by the three respective regional water boards, with local operation and administration being run by water point committees on a day to day basis.
	www.water-technology.net /projects/malawi (1235 words)

	Peace Corps \| Learn About Peace Corps \| Where Does Peace Corps Work? \| Africa \| Malawi
		lthough Malawi is a newly established democracy, its gains in political and individual freedom are tempered by continuing concerns about disease, drought, hunger, and environmental degradation.
		Malawi has one of the highest HIV/AIDS infection rates in the world.
		Malawi is one of the most densely populated countries in southern Africa.
	www.peacecorps.gov /index.cfm?shell=learn.wherepc.africa.malawi (347 words)

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		In the Northern Region of Malawi, the Tumbuka and Angoni, who are the largest part of the population, are patrilineal.
		The Malawi Government under pressure from donors, finally began at the end of the 1980s to acknowledge that poverty and skewed distribution were endemic and worsening.
		In the case of Malawi, it appears that women are blocked from equity goals at all structural levels whether through the local patriarchy, intermediary economy and politics or the international division of labour.
	www.brocku.ca /epi/casid/miller.htm (12224 words)

	Central Region Plateau -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Its central area covers about 3,000 sq mi (8,000 sq km) and has an average elevation of 4,200 ft (1,280 m); the surrounding high plains often exceed 3,200 ft. The adjoining highland area on the east is occasionally...
		It is situated in Krasnoyarsk kray (region), Sakha, and in Irkutsk oblast (province).
		The volcanic plateau of the Central North Island region rises steadily from the plains, culminating in a cluster of snowcapped mountains.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9022088 (933 words)

	Women's Organizing Abilities: Two Case Studies of Kenya and Malawi
		The choice for the two case studies involve one matrilineal, agriculturalist society, the Chewa of the central region of Malawi; and one patrilineal, pastoralist society, the Waso Boorana of Garba Tulla in northeast Kenya.
		In Malawi, the case study is of the selection of a new village Chief, and in Kenya, the case study is of the selection of a new community elder.
		Gender roles among the Chewa of the central region of Malawi are distinct and definable.
	www.odii.com /Papers/Malawi1.htm (10014 words)

	Malawi Tourism: Central Malawi: Lilongwe, Kasungu, Nkhotakota, Mua, Kamuzu Academy, etc
		Most international visitors to Malawi arrive at Lilongwe, the capital; hence their first view of the country is the Central Region.
		Anyone staying in the Central Region and not venturing outside its limits could be forgiven for being unaware that the region is actually part of the Central African Plateau.
		The scenery in Central Malawi is less dramatic than elsewhere in the country but it has the same attractive variety that makes Malawi a wonderful place to tour.
	www.malawitourism.com /Pages/The%20Regions/central.html (291 words)

	Congo
		Congo, Republic of the, republic in west central Africa, bounded on the north by Cameroon and the Central African republic, on the east and south by Zaire, on the southwest by Angola (Cabinda enclave) and the Atlantic Ocean, and on the west by Gabon.
		In the south central region is the fertile valley of the Niari River.
		To the north lies the central highlands region, the Batéké Plateau.
	www.afroyonda.info /country/cg.html (318 words)

	Kamuzu Central Hospital - Malawi Project
		As the tertiary referral hospital in central Malawi, Kamuzu Central is responsible for caring for the sickest people in the region.
		I spent one week working in the paediatric wards of Kamuzu Central Hospital and was privileged to witness first-hand the care delivered to the sick children of Malawi.
		In Kamuzu Central I realised I had a choice — to despair about health care in Malawi and believe the situation is hopeless, or to focus on the positive outcomes and realise that despite all the suffering, much can be achieved.
	www.malawiproject.org /index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=163 (770 words)

	World Wide Movers Africa -- Botswana, Burnundi, D.R. Congo, Eritrea, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Rwanda, Tanzania, ...
		Malawi was ruled as a one-party state under Banda's strict regime.
		Malawi is home to some of the most striking natural beauty in all of Africa.
		Lake Malawi is unique, with over 500 and maybe as many as 1000 species of fish in the whole lake and with 350 species occurring nowhere else in the world.
	www.wwmovers-africa.com /mal-moving.html (2796 words)

	Malawi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		In the Central region control could be aimed at all the three species in the highlands and B.
		In the Central region, ECF mortalities are observed in both dipped (0.2 - 11%) and undipped cattle (0.5 - 16%).
		In Malawi some information is available upon which a change in policy from compulsory to voluntary dipping during some months of the year has been developed and accepted by Government.
	www.ento.csiro.au /research/pestmgmt/ticks/malawi.htm (2344 words)

	Control and Prevention: Malawi \| CDC Malaria
		Malawi is one of the world's poorest nations and has among the worst health indicators (164th out of 175, according to UNDP's Human Development Index).
		Adopted in 1992, implemented in 1993, after studies showed that the former prevention intervention for pregnant women (weekly chemoprophylaxis with chloroquine) was not effective, both because of difficulty complying with the regimen and because of drug efficacy problems.
		As of 2000, only 29% of pregnant women in Malawi received the recommended number of IPT doses, although 90% visited antenatal clinics, where the medication is provided, at least twice during pregnancy.
	www.cdc.gov /malaria/control_prevention/malawi.htm (1459 words)

	Findings - Africa Region
		Malawi is among the five poorest countries in the world in desperate need of safety nets intervention.
		The justification for this is that safety nets in Malawi are supposed to reach out to those within the 30% poorest population who are capable of moving out of poverty.
		This simply confirms the extent of poverty in Malawi that it is indeed widespread and deep.
	www.worldbank.org /afr/findings/english/find267.htm (1864 words)

	allAfrica.com: Malawi: Small Farmers Hit By Changes in the Climate (Page 1 of 2) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Small-scale farmers in Malawi are becoming aware that they are bearing the brunt of climate change, which has been adversely affecting productivity, according to a new study by an international aid agency.
		The research was conducted in Salima district, in Malawi's central region, and Nsanje in the south, as part of an effort to understand poor people's experiences in adapting to climate change.
		Malawi's experiences are often traced back to the 1991/92 drought in southern Africa, which affected over six million people.
	allafrica.com /stories/200704200591.html (879 words)

	Malawi
		Malawi is not a very well known country but it is unforgettable to those who have been touched by its’ people.
		Malawi’s nick name is "THE WARM HEART OF AFRICA", because of their citizens extremely friendly and out going nature.
		According to the CIA world fact book, 14.2% of Malawi’s population is living with HIV and 84,000 people died last year as a result of AIDS.
	oak.cats.ohiou.edu /~md897802/MalawiF.htm (1072 words)

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