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	Macedonia Maps - Perry-Castañeda Map Collection - UT Library Online
		Macedonia (Shaded Relief) From Former Yugoslavia: A Map Folio 1992 (292K) and pdf format (303K)
		Macedonia - Economy From Former Yugoslavia: A Map Folio 1992 (86K)
		Macedonia - Land Use From Former Yugoslavia: A Map Folio 1992 (89K)
	www.lib.utexas.edu /maps/macedonia.html (195 words)

	Republic of Macedonia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Republic of Macedonia is a portion of the geographical region of Macedonia, containing roughly 38 percent of the area and about 44 percent of the population of the wider region.
		The lands governed by the Republic of Macedonia were part of a number of ancient states and former empires; ancient Macedon (which established the name of the whole Macedonian region), Paionia, the Roman and Byzantine empires as well as medieval Bulgarian and Serbian states.
		The Republic of Macedonia remained at peace through the Yugoslav wars of the early 1990s but was significantly disrupted by the Kosovo War in 1999, when an estimated 360,000 ethnic Albanians from Kosovo took refuge in the country.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/FYR_Macedonia (1515 words)

	Republic of Macedonia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The lands governed by the Republic of Macedonia were known as the Vardarska banovina between 1929 and 1945, and as Socialist Republic of Macedonia between 1963 and 1991.
		The name Macedonia comes from the fact the Republic occupies roughly 38% of the area and nearly 44% of the population of the historical region known as Macedonia.
		The Republic of Macedonia is a parliamentary democracy with an executive government composed of a coalition of parties from the unicameral legislative (Sobranje), and an independent judicial branch with a constitutional court.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/republic_of_macedonia (776 words)

	Encyclopedia: Republic of Macedonia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Vlado Bučkovski (Владо Бучковски) (born December 2, 1962 in Skopje) is the prime minister of the Republic of Macedonia, elected by parliament on December 15, 2004.
		Macedon (or Macedonia from Greek) in Classical Antiquity was the ancient state of Macedonia on the margins of Ancient Greece, bordering with the Greek state of Epirus on the west and with Thrace on the East.
		The Republic of Macedonia is a parliamentary democracy with an executive government composed of a coalition of parties from the unicameral legislature (Ð¡Ð¾Ð±ÑÐ°Ð½Ð¸Ðµ, Sobranie), and an independent judicial branch with a constitutional court.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Republic-of-Macedonia (5832 words)

	Knowledge King - Republic of Macedonia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		From 1945 until its proclaimation of independence on September 17, 1991, the Republic of Macedonia was one of the six constituent republics of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (the others being Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia, and Slovenia).
		The name: Macedonia was claimed by Greece to be a Greek name, already in use for the Greek region of Macedonia.
		The flag "Vergina Sun": the sixteen-ray star that was to appear on the flag was a symbol of the ancient state of Macedon, to which Greece claimed to be the sole heir.
	www.knowledgeking.net /encyclopedia/r/re/republic_of_macedonia.html (643 words)

	USAID: Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Maintenance of stability in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (Macedonia) is a key element of U.S. Government efforts to reduce instability in the Balkans region.
		Macedonia identifies with western interests and values; e.g., supporting NATO, and hosting thousands of Kosovo refugees during the 1999 conflict with Yugoslavia at significant cost economically, and at cost to its generally friendly relationship with neighboring Yugoslavia.
		Macedonia's policies and institutions are not yet sufficient to ensure consolidation of its transition to a fully democratic, market economy.
	www.usaid.gov /pubs/cbj2002/ee/mk (1887 words)

	REC: Status of NEAPs: Country Reports: Macedonia
		FYR Macedonia is the only republic from the former Federal Republic of Yugoslavia that withdrew from the federation peacefully and without bloodshed.
		Rejected by the parliament, as it is irrelevant to FYR Macedonia.
		With the economic blockade of FYR Macedonia, it is unrealistic to expect the state and industry to change their attitude to environmental protection.
	www.southeasteurope.org /documents/Macedonia.html (6817 words)

	Talk:Republic of Macedonia/Archive3 - Art History Online Reference and Guide
		Macedonia (country) is similarly unworkable as people, depending on their politics would interpret as meaning Macedonia in the former Yugoslavia, Macedonia in Greece or in effect greater Macdonia (the region).
		Macedonia or Macedonia (country) would be unusable as using Ireland to mean one of the 2 Irelands, Nothern Ireland or the Republic of Ireland.
		Macedonia (country) I'd be less happy with, since by even the most sympathetic accounts the country isn't the country of Macedonia, but merely a country in Macedonia (even most nationalists of the country agree that there are parts of Macedonia in other nearby countries).
	www.arthistoryclub.com /art_history/Talk:Republic_of_Macedonia/Archive3 (7388 words)

	'Macedonia'
		The Republic of Macedonia belongs to the group of small continental states, because it occupies an area of 25,713 km2 and has a population of 1,945,932 inhabitants (according to the 1994 Census).
		The Republic of Macedonia was admitted to the United Nations.
		The short-hand 'FYR Macedonia' or 'FYROM' are commonly used by international organisations such as NATO and the UN.
	www.aeroflight.co.uk /waf/fyrm/macaf1.htm (788 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		In FYR Macedonia, too, the MOES expects that the proposed Bank financed project will be the key pillar o f the education decentralization program, as well as a major learning source, given the Bank's experience in activities with comparable project agendas inthe region.
		Given the current state o f public financial management in FYR Macedonia, the draft CFAA assesses the global fiduciary risk to the government as substantial and the overall fiduciary risk to Bank project funds as moderate.
		FYR Macedonia was the 38th out o f the 41 participating countries in reading, mathematical and scientific literacy assessment.
	www-wds.worldbank.org /servlet/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2003/12/10/000090341_20031210095506/Rendered/INDEX/26267.txt (14999 words)

	Article by Olli Rehn: Values define Europe, not borders
		Geography sets the frame, but fundamentally it is values that make the borders of Europe.
		Enlargement is a matter of extending the zone of European values, the most fundamental of which are liberty and solidarity, tolerance and human rights, democracy and the rule of law.
		My goal is that in 2009 the EU will have about 27 members, with half a dozen Western Balkan countries well on their way to the European Union, and Turkey on track, through rigorous reforms.
	www.delmkd.cec.eu.int /en/whatsnew/2005/03%20Olli%20Rehn%20article%20Values%20define%20Europe.htm (940 words)

	Cheap Flights to Albania and Kosovo - Geography - Fluturime per ne Shqiperi, Kosove dhe Maqedoni
		Albania situated on a border with Montenegro and Kosovo to the North and North East, FYR Macedonia to the east and Greece to the South.
		It is washed by the Adriatic and Ionian seas to the West and separated from Italy through the straight of Otranto, of 82km.
		The country is jewelled with plenty of beautiful inland lakes, natural lagoons, reserves, hunting grounds, and SPA-s.
	www.albantravel.co.uk /geography.php (252 words)

	INOGATE - The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (F.Y.R.O.M.) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		F.Y.R. Macedonia, is a Balkan country, located in the Southeastern Europe, north of Greece.
		In the early 1990's as Macedonia transitioned from a socialist system to a market oriented economy, there was high annual inflation (topping 1,780% in 1992), the loss of the former Yugoslav and Soviet markets, and an increase in unemployment.
		Macedonia is undertaking substantial reforms in its economic and political systems, making it ripe for increased levels of foreign investment.
	www.inogate.org /html/countries/fyrom.htm (1036 words)

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		It was formed on the territory of Vardar Macedonia, that is, in the part of the Macedonian area that was liberated from the Turks and defended from the Bulgarians by the Serbs in 1912 and 1913.
		FYR of Macedonia - F.R. of Yugoslavia (Serbia).
		Then the Socialist Republic of Macedonia set on the route of separation and independence (on November 17, 1991, the Constitution of the Macedonian state was adopted) as well as the Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (March, April 1992).
	members.tripod.com /Balkania/resources/history/ilic_balkan_knot.html (11537 words)

	Macedonia (region) Definition / Macedonia (region) Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Macedonia is a geographical and historical region of the Balkan peninsulaThe Balkans is the historic and geographic name used to describe southeastern Europe (see the Definitions and boundaries section below).
		Europe is bounded to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the west by the Atlantic Ocean, to the south by the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea, and to the east by the Ural Mountains and the Caspian Sea (for further detailed description see Geography of Europe)....
		The river begins at Vrutok, a few kilometers north of Tetovo in FYR of Macedonia.
	www.elresearch.com /Macedonia_%28region%29 (564 words)

	REC: Status of NEAPs: Country Reports: Macedonia
		For the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the United Nations sanctions against Serbia and Montenegro meant the loss of former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia's main trading partner, thereby increasing poverty in former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
		Rejected by the parliament, as it is irrelevant to former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
		With the economic blockade of former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, it is unrealistic to expect the state and industry to change their attitude to environmental protection.
	www.rec.org /REC/Publications/NEAPstatus/FeeBased/Macedonia.html (6964 words)

	THE REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		After the First Balkan War of 1912-13, Vardar Macedonia was made part of Serbia as Vardarska banovina and subsequently the Yugoslav kingdom.
		In 1946, the "Province of Vardar" (Vardarska banovina) was given status as an independent "Yugoslav Socialist People's Republic of Macedonia" in the new Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
		On September 17, 1991, the Macedonian republic declared independence from Yugoslavia as the Republic of Macedonia.
	www.websters-online-dictionary.org /definition/THE+REPUBLIC+OF+MACEDONIA (1025 words)

	VirtualTourist.com - blueeyes79's FYR of Macedonia Travel Page
		Macedonia was in fact the first European country to have a major Jewish settlement.
		Macedonia was definitely occupied and divided by the Roman Empire and the Jews were put under the same oppressive measures as the others(13,14).
		His famous works are from philology, geography and a prominent doctrine was fled from the fields of philosophy, mathematics, medicine, Talmudic studies.
	members.virtualtourist.com /m/5d21f/25d (1631 words)

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		Iliescu, a native of Crusova, Macedonia, was moved to the Romanian school of his home-town.
		After the attachment of Macedonia to the Serbian Kingdom respectively to Greece in 1913, the Serbian authorities closed on the spot the Romanian school (including the famous Lycee of Bitola).
		The closure of the Romanian schools was also the effect of the axing in 1948 (by the Stalinist Foreign Secretary of Romania, Ana Pauker), of the Direction for Macedonia of the Romanian Education Ministry.
	www.vlachophiles.net /rom_schools.htm (1559 words)

	Macedonia - Atlapedia Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		LOCATION AND GEOGRAPHY: FYR of Macedonia is a republic of the former socialist Yugoslavia.
		It is bound by Bulgaria to the east, Greece to the south, Albania to the west and Serbia & Montenegro to the north.
		In April 1993 Macedonia was admitted to the UN under a comprise name of The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
	www.atlapedia.com /online/countries/macedon.htm (1303 words)

	Macedonia Web Links: Library and Links: Jeannette Rankin Library Program: U.S. Institute of Peace
		Also includes a document on The Republic of Macedonia and its relationship to NATO and the Partnership for Peace, a description of PfP/NATO exercises and links to foreign defense and military sites.
		Maps from ReliefWeb of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia feature a general map, the border with Kosovo, hot spots in northern FYR Macedonia, and other maps.
		Full text of the document adopted by numerous foreign ministers and representatives of regional organizations meeting in Cologne on June 10, 1999 under the aegis of the European Union in response to the Kosovo crisis.
	www.usip.org /library/regions/macedonia.html (1713 words)

	NATO HQ Skopje in Tirana on Border Security Management meeting
		Currently one of the main tasks for NATO Senior Military Representative in the fYR of Macedonia* is to provide military advice to the host nation authorities on border security and smuggling interdiction issues.
		Our main obstacle on preventing smuggling is the Albanian geography because 70 % of the terrain is mountains, Lt Colonel GOSTURANI from the Albanian border directorate, emphasized in his brief for the participants at the meeting in Tirana.
		On behalf of the NATO Senior Military Representative in the fYR of Macedonia*, Lt Colonel Perry Metaxas (CA) held a briefing for the Director of the Albanian Border Police, Colonel Krenar Muco (to the left) on border security and smuggling interdiction issues.
	www.afsouth.nato.int /nhqs/news/_03/nhqsSecBorderMeetingTirana/index.htm (403 words)

	[Projekat Rastko] - Jovan Ilic - The Balkan Geopolitical Knot and the Serbian Question
		FYR of Macedonia - F. of Yugoslavia (Serbia).
		The Serbian army liberated the Vardar Macedonia from the Turks in 1912.
		Dr Jovan Ilić is Professor Emeritus of Economic and Political Geography at the Faculty of Geography, University of Belgrade.
	www.rastko.org.yu /istorija/srbi-balkan/jilic-knot.html (11549 words)

	Recent news (Georgia, Hungary, Jugoslavija, Kaliningrad, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Moldova) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		However, tension has been high in recent years between the two countries over the dissident Georgian regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia, and the border with the volatile Russian region of Chechnya.
		Geography 69,700 square km (26,900 square miles) in area.
		After the battle, Macedonia was carved up into four provinces.
	www.leweslinks.org /news_2.htm (5645 words)

	LookSmart - Directory - Geography of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Geography of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia - Find geographical details of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, in the Balkans.
		Learn about the geography, climate, land, area, environment, size, terrain, resources and location of The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
		Find details of the geography and history of this Balkan country, and read about its economy and culture.
	lsxml.looksmart.com /p/browse/us1/us317916/us53711/us53757/us55328/us10021685/us10022027/us10029915 (251 words)

	Western Policy Center (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The port of Thessaloniki and the natural terrain features connecting Greece with the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and Kosovo remain key to keeping the logistic lines of communication open to U.S. and other NATO troops.
		In September 1998, Greece and Turkey, along with Italy, established the Balkans rapid deployment task force known as the Southeast European Brigade (SEEBRIG), to be used for peacekeeping operations in the region, as well as for potential deployment in nearby areas such as the Black Sea, in the event of a crisis.
		It was not surprising that, after ratifying the U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea in June 1995, Greece began to publicly assert its lawful right to extend its territorial waters from six to twelve miles around all its Aegean islands, although it has declined to exercise that right.
	www.westernpolicy.org /Briefings/jun13_testimony.asp (7313 words)

	Macedonia, FYR news from InsideEurope
		High school students in Skopje, Macedonia, enjoy access to individual computers.
		Macedonia draws 1-1 with Estonia in Euro 2008 qualifying
		International recognition of The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia's (FYROM) independence from Yugoslavia in 1991 was delayed by Greece's objection to the new state's use of what it considered a Hellenic name and symbols.
	www.insidemacedonia.com (321 words)

	Encyclopedia: Geography of FYR Macedonia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Geography-of-FYR-Macedonia (208 words)

	INCORE: Conflict Data Service: Internet country Guides: Macedonia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Note that the name “Macedonia” is frequently used throughout this guide alongside the formally correct acronym FYROM, or “Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.” Please be advised that the latter term is the name acknowledged by the UN and presently serves as the officially recognized name
		The collection includes general and detailed maps of Macedonia, maps of the former Yugoslavia, and links to maps of the surrounding areas.
		For Macedonia and Balkans-related news, go to the right of the screen and look under ‘Balkan Headlines.’ To receive news updates by e-mail, type your e-mail address in the ‘News Updates by Email’ box at the top right of the screen.
	www.incore.ulst.ac.uk /cds/countries/macedonia.html (3000 words)

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