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	Singapore - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Singapore is a diamond-shaped island separated from the Peninsular Malaysia by the Tebrau Straits.
		Singapore was hit hard in 2001 by the global recession and the slump in the technology sector, which caused the GDP that year to contract by 2.2 percent.
		Singapore is ranked second globally in terms of containerised traffic with 21.3 million twenty-foot equivalent units handled in 2004, and retains her position as the world's busiest hub for transhipment traffic.
	www.newlenox.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Singapore (4588 words)

	Geography and climate of Singapore - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Singapore's main territory is a diamond-shaped island, although her territory includes surrounding smaller islands.
		Singapore is 1 degree north of the equator.
		Singapore was fortunate as it was protected by the Sumatra landmass, which bore the brunt of the tsunami; the effect on Singapore was limited to tremors felt in some of the common high-rise buildings there.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Geography_of_Singapore (1489 words)

	Encyclopedia: Geography of Singapore (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Singapore is a small, heavily urbanized, island city-state in Southeast Asia, located between Malaysia and Indonesia.
		Singapore's main territory is a diamond-shaped island which is connected to the city of Johor Bahru in the state of Johor, Malaysia by a man-made causeway for both rail and road traffic in the north of Singapore.
		Singapore also has dozens of smaller islands, of which Jurong Island, Pulau Tekong, Pulau Ubin and Sentosa are the larger ones.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Geography-of-Singapore (533 words)

	Singapore - Geography
		Singapore is two degrees north of the equator and has a tropical climate, with high temperatures moderated by the influence of the sea.
		Singapore is free from earthquakes and typhoons, and the greatest natural hazard is local flash flooding, the threat of which has increased as buildings and paved roads have replaced natural vegetation.
		Singapore's rapid economic growth in the 1970s and 1980s was accompanied both by increased air and water pollution and by increasingly effective government efforts to limit environmental damage.
	countrystudies.us /singapore/13.htm (1035 words)

	AllRefer.com - Singapore : Economy (Malaysia And Singapore Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		Singapore has a fine rapid transit system, good roads, a railroad that crosses the island, and a causeway carrying road and rail traffic to the mainland.
		Singapore's workforce is employed primarily in manufacturing, in the service industries, and in commerce, with a negligible proportion engaged in agriculture.
		Singapore is one of the world's greatest commercial centers, with a large, modern port.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/S/Singapor-economy.html (462 words)

	Singapore's Geography (Malay Peninsula)
		Singapore is an equatorial country, consisting of one main island and some 63 offshore islands.
		Singapore was once covered with dense lowland tropical rainforest, with mangrove forests lining the muddy coasts and tidal creeks.
		Most of Singapore's forested areas are covered with secondary regrowth that regenerate from areas that were cleared for cultivation during the colonial period.
	www.asianinfo.org /asianinfo/singapore/pro-geography.htm (1306 words)

	Singapore
		The Republic of Singapore (Chinese 新加坡共和国, Xīnjīapō Gònghégúo; Malay Republik Singapura; Tamil சிங்கப்பூர், Cingkappūrā Kudiyaracu), is an island city-state in Southeast Asia, situated south of the state of Johor of Peninsular Malaysia and north of the Indonesian islands of Riau.
		Singapore's main territory is a diamond-shaped piece of land that would be an island, if it was not connected to the Malay Peninsula by a man-made causeway to the north.
		Singapore also has dozens of smaller islands, of which Jurong Island, Pulau Tekong, Pulau Ubin and Sentosa are the largest.
	usapedia.com /s/singapore.html (783 words)

	Singapore (09/05)
		Singapore generally allows religious freedom, although religious groups are subject to government scrutiny, and some religious sects are restricted or banned.
		Although Singapore's history dates from the 11th century, the island was little known to the West until the 19th century, when in 1819, Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles arrived as an agent of the British East India Company.
		Singapore's efforts to maintain economic growth and political stability and its support for regional cooperation harmonize with U.S. policy in the region and form a solid basis for amicable relations between the two countries.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/2798.htm (3464 words)

	Background Notes: Singapore
		Singapore is located in Southeast Asia at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula and is separated from Malaysia by the Strait of Johore, which is traversed by a 1.2-kilometer (3/4-mi.) causeway carrying a road and a railway.
		In 1830, Singapore, Penang, and Malacca were combined as the Straits Settlements to form an outlying residency of the British East India Company; in 1867, the Straits Settlements were made a British Crown Colony, an arrangement that continued until 1946.
		Singapore's limited agrarian land is devoted primarily to intensive cultivation of vegetables, some poultry and pork, and other food crops.
	dosfan.lib.uic.edu /ERC/bgnotes/eap/singapore9005.html (3090 words)

	Singapore Information
		Singapore is located in south-east Asia at the southern tip of the Malaysian Peninsula, between Malaysia and Indonesia.
		Singapore is an island with 193 km of coastline.
		The Singapore flag consists of two equal horizontal bands of red (top) and white; near the hoist side of the red band, there is a vertical, white crescent (closed portion is toward the hoist side) partially enclosing five white five-pointed stars arranged in a circle.
	sunsite.nus.sg /SEAlinks/singapore-info.html (671 words)

	AllRefer.com - Singapore : History : The Development of Singapore (Malaysia And Singapore Political Geography) - ...
		Singapore was a trading center in the Srivijaya empire before it was destroyed in the 14th cent.
		After the swift Japanese campaign in Malaya, however, Singapore was successfully attacked across the Johore Strait, and on Feb. 15, 1942, the British garrison surrendered; Singapore was reoccupied by the British in Sept., 1945.
		In 1946, Singapore, no longer a part of the Straits Settlements, was constituted a crown colony, with Christmas Island and the Cocos (Keeling) Islands.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/S/Singapor-history.html (396 words)

	Singapore - Geography
		Singapore is often touted as a concrete jungle with close to 90% of the population living in flats and an ever-changing skyline of monumental buildings.
		Singapore's climate is warm and humid, with temperatures ranging from 23 degree Celsius to 31 degree Celsius.
		For those who do not enjoy the tropical climate, Singapore is sheltered from the worst effects of the sun with air-conditioning in almost all of its buildings, including restaurants.
	www.marimari.com /content/singapore/general_info/geography/geography.html (324 words)

	Singapore Geography
		Singapore is located in Southeastern Asia, it is made up of islands between Malaysia and Indonesia.
		The terrain of Singapore is owland; gently undulating central plateau contains water catchment area and nature preserve.
		Singapore is tropical; hot, humid, rainy; no pronounced rainy or dry seasons; thunderstorms occur on 40% of all days (67% of days in April)
	www.nationbynation.com /Singapore/Geo.html (57 words)

	Singapore (08/04)
		The electronics industry leads Singapore's manufacturing sector, accounting for 42% of Singapore's total industrial output, but the government also is prioritizing the development of the chemicals and biomedical/pharmaceutical industries.
		Malaysia was Singapore's main import source, as well as its largest export market, absorbing 16% of Singapore's exports, with the United States falling behind to 13%, from 15% in 2002.
		The Port of Singapore is the world's busiest in terms of shipping tonnage and ranks in second place globally as a center for containerized transshipment traffic, after Hong Kong.
	www.state.gov /outofdate/bgn/s/40692.htm (2932 words)

	Singapore (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Pornography, oral sex, anal sex and homosexual intercourse are illegal in Singapore, the latter three acts being criminalised by section 377 of the Singapore Penal Code.
		National carrier Singapore Airlines has also received several accolades internationally and is reowned for the image of the 'Singapore Girl', where air stewardesses are clad in a traditional sarong kebaya dress while serving passengers.
		The government of Singapore has been careful to maintain ethnic harmony after racial riots erupted in the 1960s.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/S/Singapore.htm (4482 words)

	Singapore
		The Republic of Singapore consists of the main island of Singapore, off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula between the South China Sea and the Indian Ocean, and 58 nearby islands.
		Singapore attained full internal self-government in 1959, and Lee Kwan Yew, an economic visionary with an authoritarian streak, took the helm as prime minister.
		However, Singapore's strict rules of civil obedience also drew criticism from those who said the nation's prosperity was achieved at the expense of individual freedoms.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0107963.html (560 words)

	Singapore hotels, discount Singapore hotels and accommodation up to 75 %
		Lying almost on the equator, Singapore is a thriving city-state that has overcome its dearth of natural resources to become one of the juggernaut economies of Asia.
		Singapore may have traded in its rough-and-ready opium dens and pearl luggers for towers of concrete and glass, and its steamy rickshaw image for hi-tech wizardry, but you can still recapture the colonial era with a gin sling under the languorous ceiling fans at Raffles Hotel.
		It is this carefully stage-managed combination of Western modernity and treasured Eastern and colonial past that makes Singapore such an accessible slice of Asia.
	www.singapore-hotels-resorts.com (192 words)

	Singapore
		Singapore joined Malaysia in 1963, but withdrew two years ater and became independent.
		Singapore's people are largely descendents of immigrants from the Malay Peninsula, China and the Indian Peninsula, Yet a sense of common destiny makes every Singaporean think and feel as one.
		Consisting of one main island and 60 small ones, Singapore is an equatorial country.
	www.wcie.net /singapore.htm (141 words)

	ThinkQuest : Library : Singapore
		The aim of this website is to educate viewers implicitly that islands of Singapore are precious and need to be conserved and be well used.
		Singapore is an island with richly diverse cultures.
		Singapore is a city of diverse cultures with a wide interest in the visual arts.
	www.thinkquest.org /library/cat_show.html?cat_id=203 (366 words)

	Singapore Math, Singapore Science, Singapore Bookstore, Tiger Balm, Singapore English, Singapore Education, Singapore ...
		Singapore Math curriculum for 9th Grade and 10th Grade / Secondary 3 and Secondary 4
		Singapore English curriculum for 1st Grade and 2nd Grade / Primary 1 and Primary 2
		Singapore English curriculum for 3rd Grade and 4th Grade / Primary 3 and Primary 4
	www.sgbox.com (704 words)

	singapore geography and other singapore related information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Geography and maps of the cisy-state Asian country of Singapore.
		GEOGRAPHY Singapore Map Location: Southeastern Asia, islands between Malaysia and Indonesia Geographic coordinates: 1 22 N, 103 48 E Map references: Southeast Asia Area: total (647.5 sq km), land (637.5 sq...
		Geography and climate of Singapore Singapore is a diamond-shaped island separated from the Peninsular Malaysia by the Tebrau Straits.
	www.nethorde.com /singapore/singapore-geography.html (332 words)

	A virtual travel to Singapura the Lion City of Singapore
		Singapore's strategic location combined with a largely corruption-free government, skilled work force, pro-foreign investment and export-oriented led to a successful free-market economy which attracts international investment funds on a large scale despite its relatively high-cost operating environment.
		Embassy of Singapore to the U.S. Washington D.C. Embassy of Singapore in Germany
		Singapore's National University's Libraries are a group of six multi-disciplinary libraries.
	www.nationsonline.org /oneworld/singapore.htm (878 words)

	Geography Of Singapore (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		If you would like to use this flag of Singapore or any other on your website you are welcome to do so, all we ask is that you include a link back to our site on the same page.
		If you would like to use this map of Singapore or any other on your website you are welcome to do so, all we ask is that you include a link back to our site on the same page.
		If you would like to use this information for Singapore or any other on your website you are welcome to do so, all we ask is that you include a link back to our site on the same page.
	www.appliedlanguage.com /country_guides/singapore_country_geography.shtml (335 words)

	Singapore News.Net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Singapore, a tiny, wealthy city-state, is well known for its campaigns to modify behavior.
		Singapore : Singapore is coming up with a dedicated risk assessment and horizon scanning system to counter new and unanticipated security threats.
		Singapore News.Net is part of an international network of news sites, dedicated to the major regions, countries and cities of the world.
	www.singaporenews.net (949 words)

	Facts About Singapore
		Singapore was founded as a British trading colony in 1819.
		Singapore, a highly developed and successful free market economy, enjoys a remarkably open and corruption-free environment, stable prices, and a high per capita GDP.
		The government hopes to establish a new growth path that will be less vulnerable to the external business cycle but is unlikely to abandon efforts to establish Singapore as Southeast Asia's financial and high-tech hub.
	worldfacts.us /Singapore.htm (753 words)

	Singapore (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The average daily temperature is 26.7 °C. Singapore has a high annual rainfall of 2353 mm.
		Singapore is an island city situated approximately 137 km north of the Equator.
		The total land area is about 647 km2.
	www.hridir.org /countries/singapore (90 words)

	SPUG - Reviews - PalmGuide Singapore (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Palm Guide Singapore contains basic information like what the Singapore flag symbolises, the country's population, attractions, transportation, shopping, etc. It's interesting to know that Singapore houses 3.89 million heads today (the head count was 2.5 million when I last did my Geography project 15 years ago).
		Armenian Church: "This is Singapore's oldest church and is dedicated to the first monk of the Armenian Church (St. Gregory the Illuminator).
		Palm Guide Singapore navigates easily with a low data hierarchy, user-friendly pictures, and a general introduction to Singapore that potential tourists need to know about.
	www.spug.net /reviews/rpalmguide.htm (753 words)

	Singapore - Atlapedia Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The country is separated physically from Malaysia by the Johore Strait and from Indonesia by the Strait of Malacca as well as the Strait of Singapore.
		In 1963 Singapore joined the Federation of Malaysia as a constituted state, however, in July and Sept. 1965 serious ethnic riots broke out and in Aug. 1965 Malaysia forced Singapore to withdraw from the federation fearing that the ethnic problems would spread.
		On Aug. 9, 1965 Singapore became an independent state within the Commonwealth and in Dec. 1965 became a republic.
	www.atlapedia.com /online/countries/singapor.htm (1081 words)

	Singapore Ink. » Geography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		It is also true of Singapore, almost the smallest ASEAN country, which plays host to many US MNCs and offers transit facilities to US air and naval forces.
		..Mr Goh was speaking to the Singapore media on Saturday at the end of a visit to the United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Israel and the Palestinian territories.
		I believe Singapore can play a part, however small, in encouraging economic and political development in the region so as to combat poverty, extremism and terrorism.
	www.djourne.net /singaporeink/index.php/archives/category/geography (1678 words)

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