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  List of Lists
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List of cities and districts of Okinawa prefecture
www.starrepublic.org /encyclopedia/wikipedia/l/li/listoflists.html   (2044 words)

  
 World Almanac for Kids
Nepal’s principal rivers flow generally N to S and empty into the Ganges R. The three major streams crossing the country are the Karnali, Kosi, and Narayani rivers.
Nepal’s population was 18,491,097, according to a 1991 census; in 1994 the population was estimated at 19,525,000.
Nepal rendered valuable assistance to the British during the Sepoy Mutiny (1857–59) and during World War I. The British government reaffirmed the independence of Nepal by the terms of a treaty concluded in 1923.
www.worldalmanacforkids.com /explore/nations/nepal.html   (2782 words)

  
 Nepal
The government of Nepal suffers from political instability and is currently engaged in a violent struggle with Maoist insurgents.
Nepal is prone to earthquakes, landslides, and flooding.
Proselytizing is illegal in Nepal and those found guilty could be sentenced from three to six years in prison and deported after they have served their sentence.
travel.state.gov /travel/nepal.html   (3981 words)

  
 RW ONLINE: New Thunder in Nepal
But in the cities, there is a huge crackdown on any and all forms of protest--including demon- strations by mainstream political parties that have been part of the government.
Part of the complexity of the political scene in Nepal is that throughout the ceasefire and negotiations, the main parliamentary parties have been locked out of the official government and have been organizing ongoing campaigns against the royal government.
The People's War in Nepal has continued to advance and now with the end of the ceasefire, and the instability of the reactionary royal government, there is an even greater threat of further intervention by the U.S., Britain, and India.
rwor.org /a/1212/nepal.htm   (2010 words)

  
 United People's Front / Peoples' War Group (PWG) Nepal
Nepal, a small South Asian nation of 23 million people, landlocked between the world's two most populated nations, India and China, is facing a guerilla war by Maoists rebels who want to abolish the monarchy and establish a communist system in this poor country.
Nepal has been a monarchy for most of its history and largely isolated from the rest of world.
The growth of the Maoist movement in Nepal should be seen as a failure of mainstream politics to meet the needs and aspirations of the country's rural poor, including land reform.
www.globalsecurity.org /military/world/para/upf.htm   (5233 words)

  
 Nepal. Travel guides, hotels and other services on-line   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Browse the list of states and cities of Nepal to book a hotel in specific destination and to get useful information about it.
But above all, Nepal is a nation of unaffected villages and terraced hillsides - more than eighty percent of the population lives off the land - and whether you're trekking, biking or bouncing around in packed buses, sampling this simple lifestyle is perhaps the greatest pleasure of all.
Heavily reliant on its big-brother neighbours, Nepal was, until 1990, run by one of the last remaining absolute monarchies, a regime that combined China's repressiveness and India's bureaucracy in equal measure.
www.hotelsrates.net /nepal   (430 words)

  
 Lalitpur, Bagmati, Nepal web design & development firms on The Firm List
This list of web design firms located in Lalitpur, Nepal is not a complete list, rather it is just the firms that have either been submitted or found by the editor.
Listings are geographically organized and should consist only of firms offering web design and/or development services.
If a firm no longer exists, is listed in the wrong location, or if it is not a new media firm, please feel free to email me.
www.firmlist.com /nepal/bagmati/lalitpur.phtml   (173 words)

  
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A gorgeous capital city of Nepal, Kathmandu is shrouded with enchanting lifestyle of people who still live their lives with strong religious beliefs along the bustling and hustling rhythm of modern life.
The bustling streets and noisy crowds of people in this capital city is actually a color of life tinted on the elegantly intriguing tradition and culture established through the country's long history, making it one of the most impressive aspects that you should explore.
One of the prime destinations when traveling in Nepal, Pokhara boasts the uninterrupted of the stunning Annapurna Ranges, in which the Fish-Tailed peak can be seen reflecting on the placid water sheet of Phewa Lake.
www.asia-discovery.com /nepal/hotels-nepal.htm   (396 words)

  
 Nepal News.Net
Nepal “Nepal is a multiethnic, multilingual, democratic, independent, indivisible, sovereign, Hindu and Constitutional Monarchical Kingdom.”.
Nepal's beleaguered radio broadcasters have came under another attack with the government closing down the oldest community radio station that had fetched...
Nepal News.Net is part of an international network of news sites, dedicated to the major regions, countries and cities of the world.
nepalnews.net   (876 words)

  
 List of national capitals : World capital cities
This is a list of national capitals of the world in alphabetical order.
There are also a list of national capitals by country and a list of capitals of subnational entities.
In this list are cities that once where capitals, but now are not any more.
www.fastload.org /wo/World_capital_cities.html   (172 words)

  
 Cities List for Weather Info Service
Here is a list of all the cities available for 4 to 5 days weather forecast and current conditions (not available in all centres).
And this list also gives you the proper syntax of your desired destinations; pay particular attention to those which contains punctuations.
You may also use the city code (in brackets) instead of city name to specify the city.
www.vex.net /~lawrence/city.html   (86 words)

  
 Internally Displaced In Nepal Overlooked and Neglected, UN Expert Says   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Professor Kälin was invited by His Majesty's Government of Nepal to visit the country from 13 to 22 April to assess the human rights situation with regard to IDPs in the country.
Human rights problems and violations faced by IDPs in Nepal are related to: poor security and protection; discrimination; inadequate food, shelter, health care or access to education for children; a lack of personal and property identification documents; and gender based violence, sexual abuse and increased domestic violence.
The Representative of the Secretary-General welcomes reports that His Majesty's Government of Nepal is in the process of developing a new IDP policy.
www.brookings.edu /fp/projects/idp/20050422_nepal_mission.htm   (973 words)

  
 A virtual Travel to the Kingdom of Nepal, Himalaya, South Asia - Nepal Adhirajya
The landlocked multiethnic, multilingual, multi-religious Kingdom of Nepal is situated north of India in the Himalaya, at the border where the Indian subcontinent has crashed into Asia some years ago.
Nepal can be divided broadly into three ecological zones: the lowland, the midland and the highland.
Nepal, the world's only Hindu monarchy, was controlled by a hereditary prime ministership until 1951.
www.nationsonline.org /oneworld/nepal.htm   (1304 words)

  
 Amazon.com: The Rough Guide to Nepal, 4th Edition (Rough Guide Travel Guides): Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
And of course Nepal is probably the most famous destination in the world for a growing range of outdoor activities, covered in a separate section of this guide.
Nepal's rivers, meanwhile, are the liquid counterparts to its mountains, and rafting offers not only adventure but also a different perspective on the countryside and wildlife.
While in Nepal last year I found this book to be exactly what I needed to get around as easily as possible.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1858284384?v=glance   (1856 words)

  
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Some still aspire to gain independence, while others would be unable to survive as an independent country based on global positioning and economic conditions.
Numbers shown are the population within the recognized city limits, and do not include people living in the immediate surrounding area outside of the established border of the city.
Numbers shown are the population within the immediate surrounding area of the established border of the city, and also include the city limit population figures.
www.graphicmaps.com /geoquiz/thelist.htm   (583 words)

  
 UNESCO World Heritage List
1994 Vicenza, the City of Palladio and the Villas of the Veneto
The World Heritage List was established under terms of the Convention Concerning the Protection of World Culture and Natural Heritage adopted in November, 1972 at the 17th General Conference of UNESCO.
List of the 177 parties which have signed the convention
fp.thesalmons.org /lynn/world.heritage.html   (1964 words)

  
 Volunteer Teaching Program
Volunteer Nepal Himalaya was created by the International Mountain Explorers Connection (IMEC), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that seeks to promote responsible and sustainable connections between travelers and the people of developing mountain regions of the world.
The IMEC established Volunteer Nepal in response to high demand among its members for opportunities to participate in volunteer work in Nepal.
Airfare to Nepal ($1,100 to $1,400 from the U.S.)
www.hec.org /volunteering/teaching.htm   (994 words)

  
 A Nepalese Homepage:an overview of Nepal and links to Nepal's websites
Nepal is a land where lovers of nature may enjoy the unique Himalayan beauty.
When it comes to the exotic, the unusual, the fascinating, the colorful, the exciting and the adventurous, nothing beats Nepal for the sheer variety of its attraction- from the world's highest mountains to the serene lowland beauty of the birthplace of The Buddha.
Mountain Peaks in Nepal : Exotic view of himalayan range and list of mountain peaks.
ncthakur.itgo.com   (307 words)

  
 GORP - Nepal at a Glance
Trekking in Nepal - A primer for hikers preparing to tackle the splendor of Himalayan adventure.
Outdoor Nepal - An introduction to the parks, wildlife preserves, and conservation areas of this incredibly diverse Himalayan kingdom.
Royal Chitwan and Royal Bardia National Parks - A look at Nepal's preserves of jungle wildlife at the edge of the Himalaya foothills, with an eye-witness account of tiger tracking in Karnali.
gorp.away.com /gorp/location/asia/nepal.htm   (535 words)

  
 Kathmandu Valley - UNESCO World Heritage Centre   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
At the crossroads of the great civilizations of Asia, seven groups of Hindu and Buddhist monuments, as well as the three residential and palace areas of the royal cities of Kathmandu, Patan and Bhaktapur, illustrate Nepalese art at its height.
Justification for inscription on the List of World Heritage in Danger, 2003: Report of the 27th Session of the Committee
The World Heritage List includes 812 properties forming part of the cultural and natural heritage which the World Heritage Committee considers as having outstanding universal value.
whc.unesco.org /pg.cfm?cid=31&id_site=121   (170 words)

  
 Swiss cities ranked the best; Baghdad the worst - World News - MSNBC.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
LONDON - Switzerland is home to the most livable cities in the world, while Baghdad, which suffered war and occupation in 2003, ranked the worst place to live in the world in a survey published Monday.
Zurich and Geneva in Switzerland were one and two in the poll, which takes into account factors such as the political and social environment, the level of education, the efficiency of transport systems and standards of recreational facilities.
A separate poll on top cities for health and sanitation had Canada’s Calgary first with Ottawa, Montreal and Vancouver also in the top 10, along with Swiss capital Bern, Zurich and Geneva.
www.msnbc.msn.com /id/4419699   (493 words)

  
 Journalists in prison, 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
This list represents a snapshot of all journalists incarcerated at midnight on December 31, 2004.
A word about how this list is compiled: In totalitarian societies where independent journalism is forbidden, CPJ often defends persecuted writers whose governments view them as political dissidents rather than as journalists.
Xu was arrested in the city of Guangzhou and held incommunicado for 19 months before being tried by the Shenzhen Intermediate Court in January 2002.
www.cpj.org /Briefings/2005/imprisoned_04/imprisoned_04.html   (16532 words)

  
 ITALIAN NAMES for your dog, horse, cat, pet or child from Chinaroad Lowchens of Australia-
If you are not sure what the meaning of your Sicilian name is you may want to consult this list of over 50 names.
A list of names that are found in Online Tratte of Office Holders 1282-1532, a project of Brown University, Rhode Island.
A alphabetical list of names taken from a taxation roll from Imola, Italy, south-east of Bologna, in 1312, sorted into four categories.
www.lowchensaustralia.com /names/italian.htm   (689 words)

  
 GORP - GORP's Top 10 Coolest Treks in the Nepalese Himalaya   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Himalaya means"abode of snows." If you have been lucky enough to touch the sky from the mountain crests, the passes, or the terraced valleys of Nepal's tectonically uplifted spine, you know that it is the snows that truly rule.
Fully one third of the Himalaya is contained within Nepal's borders, as are the summits of eight of the world's 14 highest mountains (those over 8000 meters).
Listed geographically from west to east and not in order of importance, this list is subject to great debate.
gorp.away.com /gorp/location/asia/nepal/favpicks.htm   (446 words)

  
 World Rail Transit List
Their list of tramways, metros, trolleybus systems and commuter rail is at the URL:
Cities are listed by name of the central or principal city of the urban area, according to (the latin alphabet rendition of) the local name.
A version of this list, complete with source citations and notes is under development.
home.cc.umanitoba.ca /~wyatt/rail-transit-list.html   (2275 words)

  
 ::: Cities and Buildings Database :::
The Cities and Buildings Database is a collection of digitized images of buildings and cities drawn from across time and throughout the world, available to students, researchers and educators on the web.
Begun in 1995, the collection was conceived as a multi-disciplinary resource for students, faculty, and others in the academic community.
You are free to link to these pages, but we request that when you do you provide us with your URL; this will help us to track usage, and also justify our efforts to expand the resource.
content.lib.washington.edu /buildingsweb   (304 words)

  
 Open Directory - Regional:Asia:Nepal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Nepal is a landlocked kingdom in the Himalayas bordered by India and China.
The country is famous for being the birthplace of Gautama Buddha, who was born in Lumbini, a city in Nepal.
Contains categories for cities, towns, and other named places in Nepal, for which there are entries in the directory.
dmoz.org /Regional/Asia/Nepal/desc.html   (483 words)

  
 Social Capitalists: Profiles
Or, in nine cities, they can hang at Citizen Schools, an after-school program designed to teach children skills that aren't part of their regular curriculum.
Now, City Year faces its biggest challenge yet: a surprise 45% cut in funding, the result of last year's decimation of AmeriCorps.
In response, City Year has limited enrollment to 750 kids, down from 1,000, for the 2003-2004 program--and, as of early November, it had only enough money for 550 of them.
www.fastcompany.com /magazine/78/social_profiles.html   (1781 words)

  
 Nepal current local time
Before making travel plans for a hotel or flight to Nepal or placing a telephone call to Nepal with a phone card or direct dial, or even with an online chat room, it can be useful to understand the difference between locations, so make sure you know the correct and current local time.
A comprehensive list of other locations in addition to Nepal is also available which you can view current time by country name or by city name.
You can even create a list of your favorite locations where you have business or personal interests.
www.worldtimeserver.com /current_time_in_NP.aspx   (267 words)

  
 WWW VL Public Health: Asia - Nepal
Empower Nepal Foundation - will be guided by an elected and nominated board of directors representing individual and corporate sponsors, Nepali organizations, Peace Corps Volunteers, expatriate consultants, and public and private institutions with interest on Nepal in particular and the Himalayan region in general.
Empower Nepal Foundation encourages equal opportunity of participation by Nepal lovers regardless of their national origin, cultural and religious heritage, political ideologies, professional background, color, age, gender, and social status.
Health policy debate in Nepal - "aims at serving as a common forum for those who wish to participate in health policy debate in Nepal"
www.ldb.org /vl/geo/asia/3nep.htm   (438 words)

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