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	Maldives Demographics and Geography - Columbia Gazetteer of the World Online
		The Maldives obtained complete independence as a sultanate in 1965, but in 1968 the dynasty which had ruled the islands since the 14th century, was ended and a republic was declared.
		Maldives became a member of the UN in 1965 and of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) since its founding in 1985.
		In the late 1980s, the Maldives joined with a number of coral atoll nations to raise international awareness of the consequences of global warming and in 1989 hosted an international conference to discuss this issue.
	www.columbiagazetteer.org /public/Maldives.html (402 words)

	Beginner's Guide to Maldives
		Maldives is officially known as the Republic of Maldives and is a nation made up of 26 coral atolls on the top of an undersea mountain range (the Chagos Laccadive Ridge) in the Indian Ocean.
		Maldives' form of government is a republic and the president as of this writing is Maumoon Abdul Gayyoom.
		During these early years, the Maldives were frequently ruled by queens, and even in later years women remained influential in the political realm at the highest levels of government, though in spite of this, it is rare for women to hold office there.
	beginnersguide.com /maldives/index.xml (2615 words)

	Maldives Resource Center - les iles maldives
		Western interest in hilton maldives the archaeological is the maldives sinking remains maldives maps of early cultures on Maldives began with the work of H.C.P. Bell, a British commissioner of the Ceylon Civil Service.
		The asia maldives maldives hotels mechanization of the traditional fishing dhoani in 1974 was a major milestone in the development of the fisheries industry and the country's economy in general.
		The Ministry of maldives vacation Atoll kuredu maldives Administration and its Northern and Southern Regional Offices, Atoll Offices and Island Offices are maldives news collectively responsible to the President for Atolls Administration.
	www.taxgloss.com /Tax-Banks_L_-_O-/Maldives.html (1707 words)

	Maldive at Caribbean Topfunwebsites (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The '''Republic of Maldives''' is a country consisting territorially of a group of atolls in the Indian Ocean, south-southwest of India.
		The Maldives hold the record for being the flattest country in the world, with a maximum altitude of only 2.3 metres.
		After the disaster, cartography are planning to redraw the maps of the islands due to alterations by the tsunami.
	www.topfunwebsites.com /cuba/maldive.html (859 words)

	Maldives - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1965, Maldives obtained independence from Britain (originally under the name "Maldive Islands"), and in 1968 the Sultanate was replaced by a Republic.
		Maldives is the smallest Asian country in terms of population.
		Current GDP per capita of Maldives registered a peak growth of 26.5% in the 1980s and stabilised around 11.5% in the 1990s.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Maldives (2611 words)

	directopedia : Directory : Regional : Asia : Maldives
		The Republic of Maldives is an island nation consisting of a group of atolls in the Indian Ocean, south-southwest of India, about 700 kilometers south-west of Sri Lanka.
		The Maldives has 26 Natural atolls which have been divided into 20 administrative atolls and one city.
		The largest atoll in both the Maldives and the whole world is Huvadhu which is just south of the One and a Half Degree Channel.
	www.directopedia.org /directory/Regional-Asia/Maldives.shtml (1711 words)

	ADB to Help Develop Postsecondary Education in Maldives - ADB.org (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Over the last two decades, the Maldives has achieved significant improvements in human development by attaining almost universal literacy of a population dispersed over 200 islands and dramatically reducing infant mortality.
		Although there is a demand for skilled labor in the Maldives, the supply of educated personnel is seriously constrained due to the limited capacity for in-country postsecondary education.
		Given the demographics of the country and the heavy reliance on expatriate labor, improving the quality and quantity of skilled labor has become a crucial development issue.
	www.adb.org /Documents/News/1998/nr1998064.asp (438 words)

	Demographics of the Maldives - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Maldives comprises some 1,900 islands in the Indian Ocean.
		The tourist resorts are not on islands where the natives live and casual contacts between the two groups are discouraged.
		Demographics of the Maldives, Data of FAO, year 2005 ; Number of inhabitants in thousands.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Demographics_of_the_Maldives (357 words)

	InternationalReports.net : Maldives 2002
		He says that the competitive advantage of a multi-party democracy in the Maldives cannot be immediately realized because of the characteristics of the nation: its size, and its people’s inexperience in political debate.
		Recently the two governments agreed to a project entitled “Rule of Law in the Maldives”, concerning assistance to the law school and the Law Commission in the procurement of reference material, the training of legislative draftsmen and improving the qualifications of judges.
		A question for debate, as the Maldives enters international politics, is that of fundamentalist Islam, and whether it may pose a threat to the nation’s development.
	www.internationalreports.net /asiapacific/maldives/2002/thequestion.html (2885 words)

	Maldives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The early history of the Maldives is According to Maldivian legend a Sinhalese prince named Koimale was stranded with bride--daughter of the king of Sri Lanka --in a Maldivian lagoon and stayed on rule as the first sultan.
		Over the centuries the islands have been and their development influenced by sailors from on the Arabian Sea and the Indian Ocean littorals.
		In 1953 there was a brief abortive attempt a republican form of government after which the was reimposed.
	www.freeglossary.com /Maldives (483 words)

	Amazon.com: Maldives: Books: Michael Friedel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		With his incomparable photographs of the Maldive Island, Michael Friedel, one of Germany's leading photojournalists, has made the breathtaking beauty of these jewels of the Indian Ocean famous throughout the word.
		His aerial views of the Maldives have given a new perspective of their home to the islanders themselves.
		On the 10th anniversary of the Maldive independence his pictures were used in a series of postage stamps.
	www.amazon.com /Maldives-Michael-Friedel/dp/3929489015 (683 words)

	TradePort Country Profiles from World Trade Press
		The Maldives' overall adult literacy is around 93.2 per percent.
		The economy of the archipelago of the Maldives is split mostly between a service sector devoted primarily to tourism and an industrial sector that combines the traditional with the modern. A lack of arable land has stunted agriculture, although aquaculture is a major export contributor.
		Unemployment in the Maldives is considered "negligible", which inhibits growth, particularly in industry.
	www.tradeport.org /countries/maldives/01grw.html (479 words)

	Go Maldives Pvt. Ltd
		The Maldives is usually warm and humid throughout the year.
		The largest hospital in the country is the Indhira Gandhi Memorial Hospital (IGMH) in Male’, followed by the privately run ADK Hospital.
		The Maldives is reasonably well served as far as communications are concerned.
	www.gomaldives.com /TravelPlan/QuickFacts.asp (498 words)

	Maldives Report (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Ecotourism Seminar that was held in the Maldives, in connection with the Asia-Pacific Regional Commission Meeting in April 2001, already demonstrated the great importance of this special tourism segment in the region.
		Further meetings are scheduled in the Maldives for the Asia-Pacific region, in Moscow for Russia and neighbouring countries and in Fiji for South Pacific islands.
		A bright spot in the region was the Maldives, which achieved strong growth of 9% in the first half of the year, but expects to end the period with a loss of just over 1%.
	www.world-tourism.org /sustainable/IYE/Regional_Activites/Maldives/report.htm (9263 words)

	Maldives news from InsideIndia
		In a meeting held at the Palace of Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, a ten-person international subcommittee for an anti-torture protocol was...
		Sri Lanka ÂÂ— Maldives cable to cut voice and data tariffs to the...
		AP - Republican lawmakers and aides failed for a decade to protect male pages from sexual come-ons by former Rep. Mark Foley — once described as a "ticking time bomb" — but they broke no rules and should not be punished, the House ethics committee concluded Friday.
	www.insidemaldives.com (1157 words)

	demographics-regional views
		Demographers estimate that Japan will have the highest percentage of people over the age of 65 in the world within five years if current patterns continue; by 2050, the median age will rise to 49.
		The Republic of Maldives acceded to CEDAW in 1993, although it would only follow provisions that would not contradict the Islamic Shariah.
		Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Women's Affairs and Social Security Aneesa Ahmed said that the country was implementing a wide range of measures and programs aimed at creating greater gender equality, relating to health, education, and access to employment and social development.
	www.acunu.org /millennium/demographicsregional.html (16853 words)

	Sony signs deals for distribution in Pakistan, Bangladesh, Maldives
		It was on 4 August that the channel started beaming in Australia on the South Asia Television platform along with Zee TV and two other channels off the Optus B3 satellite.
		In Pakistan, Sony is being distributed by Leo Communications, in Bangladesh, through Nationwide Communications and in Maldives it is JSat Communications.
		The channel is being beamed off the PAS 10 satellite as is the case in India.
	www.indiantelevision.com /headlines/y2k1/sep/sep1.htm (111 words)

	Maldives Deforestation Rates and Related Forestry Figures
		Change in Forest Cover: Between 1990 and 2000, Maldives had no significant change or no reported in forest cover.
		Biodiversity and Protected Areas: Maldives has some 166 known species of amphibians, birds, mammals and reptiles according to figures from the World Conservation Monitoring Centre.
		Maldives is home to at least 583 species of vascular plants.
	rainforests.mongabay.com /deforestation/2000/Maldives.htm (596 words)

	TheAlphaMarketer: Online Demographics Archives
		Clickz has a good article on how broadband users have been characterized as "one homogenous group of people," or as we also talk about here - a mass audience - and talks about a study that shows the opposite is true.
		An interesting study by Doubleclick revealed a few important insights into the major factors in what the key influencers in the decision-making process for consumers are.
		In an attempt to reach out to the 18 to 25-year old demographic, Chevrolet (GM) has decided to use the Internet, 16 college students and eight Aveo cars, according to the Auto Channel.
	www.thealphamarketer.com /online_demographics (3692 words)

	GFG Group is a global leader in Card Management software solutions, Mobile Payments software solutions, and EFT and ATM ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		It is called the Maldives but I am sure it is not the only country with this topography.
		The demographics of the Maldives are also probably not unusual, with a capital city or island that is the hub of all activity.
		In the Maldives the capital is the head quarters for the national and foreign banks.
	www.gfg-group.com /reports_10.php (1750 words)

	BCPR - Crisis Prevention and Recovery - Disaster Reduction Unit
		The Maldives was one of the worst affected countries hit by the tsunami.
		The agreement is the first of a series of projects aimed at revitalizing the local economies of the various islands, and will improve the islanders access to essential services such as health and education.
		The privately raised funds will go to reconstruction projects already underway in Indonesia, Thailand, Sri Lanka, and the Maldives – the four countries visited by the two Presidents during their tour of region February 17-22 earlier this year.
	www.undp.org /bcpr/disred/tsunami/news/may.htm (1984 words)

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		During the current assignment at Maldives- am closely working at Maldivian food, which I find to be very interesting.
		The Republic of Maldives is a country consisting territorially of a group of
		1153 to 1968, Maldives was a British protectorate from
	www.goodcooking.com /maldives_files/maldives.htm (1279 words)

	AdvertisingAge - Digital Edition
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	GlobalCircle portal L-M (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Known as the Leahy Law, this consists of two provisions in the appropriations acts for Fiscal Year 2001.
		Maldives geography, demographics, economy, modern history to 1994
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	Census and Demographics Data - 2000, 2005 and 2010 Projections
		The Right Site® Software has easy to interpret standard demographics, site analyses (3-ring reports), trend reports (Census, current, and five-year projection), demographic profiles (clusters), sales and store potential analysis, and retail store sales.
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		Two reports are available: the Starter Set contains 50 of the most requested demographic data variables and the Professional Report that covers over 200 variables including demographic, quality of life, consumer price indices, retail sales, business statistics, custom profiles, and consumer expenditures.
	www.mapmart.com /Demographics/Census.htm (497 words)

	AsiaSource: AsiaPROFILES - A resource of the Asia Society
		Try our Country Comparison which will allow you to compare statistics between up to 5 countries at once.
		We also offer an Asian Government Directory which lists the leader and senior ministers of Maldives.
		Search for Maldives-related Events happening around the world, specialists on Maldives, and related Links and Views for Maldives.
	www.asiasource.org /profiles/ap_mp_03.cfm?countryid=27 (244 words)

	Banksy's Demographics and Angelina Jolie's 400K Picnic purchase
		Banksy's Demographics and Angelina Jolie's 400K Picnic purchase
		Pakistan is determined to build gas pipeline with Iran
		Maldives: How many deaths would it take to convince the government about the presence of Chikugunya?
	www.webmetricsguru.com /2006/09/banksys_demographics_and_angel.html (646 words)

	AdmiNet - Maldives
		Chambre de Commerce et d'Industrie Française aux Maldives
		Malediven - Reiseangebote auf die Malediven - Hochzeitsreisen, Tauchreis en uvm.
		ABC Country Book of Maldives - defense Flag, Map, Economy,
	admi.net /world/mv (109 words)

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