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	Network of International Christian Schools \| Paramaribo
		Suriname, a small country located on the north shore of South America and now considered to be part of the Caribbean, is made up of a rich diversity of peoples and cultures who have settled here over the years.
		The population of the city is 254,147 and the population of Suriname is estimated at 438,114.
		Paramaribo is situated on the edge of one of the world's last pristine rain forests, needless to say the climate is tropical, 32 degrees Celsius - 35 degrees Celsius year round with two rainy seasons interspersed with dry seasons.
	www.nics.org /schools/paramaribo.php (940 words)

	Paramaribo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Paramaribo (nicknamed Parbo) is the capital of Suriname, located in the Paramaribo district, with a population of roughly 250,000 people.
		The area was settled by the British in 1630, and in 1650 the city became the capital of the new English colony.
		Paramaribo is served by the Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport and the Zorg-en-Hoop for local flights.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Paramaribo,_Suriname (413 words)

	ArchiNed Nieuws:Paramaribo Suriname
		Het is in Suriname gebruikelijk dat de bevolking in haar eigen huisvesting voorziet.
		Het aantal woningzoekende is groot, in Groot Paramaribo wonen ongeveer 300.000 mensen (65% van de Surinaamse bevolking) en geschat wordt dat daarvan 30.000 woningzoekend zijn.
		Een eerste proefwoning (geen zelfbouw) is elders in Paramaribo reeds gebouwd.
	www.classic.archined.nl /news/0011/suriname.html (946 words)

	Suriname - Wikipedia
		Suriname (Republiek Suriname) is 'n Suid-Amerikaanse republiek, geleë aan die noord-ooskus van die kontinent en grens in die ooste aan Frans-Guyana, in die weste aan (voormalige Britse) Guyana, in die suide aan Brasilië en in die noorde aan die Atlantiese Oseaan.
		Suriname is verdeel in 10 distrikte: Paramaribo, Nickerie, Coronie, Saramacca, Wanica, Commewijne, Marowijne, Brokopondo, Para en Sipaliwini.
		Suriname besit die oorblyfsels van die voormalige Lawaspoorweg (enkelvoudige spoor) van Onverwacht na Brownsberg (oorspronklik van Paramaribo na Dam), wat sedert die tagtigerjare nie meer in gebruik is nie, plus die spoorlyn van Apoera na die Bakhuisgebergte (100 kilometer 'van nêrens tot nêrens'), aangelê in 1976.
	af.wikipedia.org /wiki/Suriname (2153 words)

	Caribbean Net News: Suriname
		PARAMARIBO, Suriname: Authorities in Suriname are discussing a humanitarian project of the US Army to be undertaken in 2008 with the government of the United States of America, a US embassy official in Paramaribo disclosed.
		PARAMARIBO, Suriname: Suriname's state oil company Staatsolie is ready for oil exploration in Suriname’s maritime border area as soon as a UN tribunal hands down its ruling on the long-running maritime border dispute with Guyana, government and company officials here disclosed.
		PARAMARIBO, Suriname: Authorities here are reviewing whether the Suriname government should formally respond to ‘disturbing’ statements in the media last week by an officer of the Guyana Marine regarding the resolution of the border dispute between Suriname and Guyana.
	www.caribbeannetnews.com /suriname/suriname.php (1421 words)

	Suriname
		The Jewish community of Suriname is one of the oldest in the Americas.
		Suriname was attacked by the French under the command of Du Casse in 1689 and under the command of Cassard in 1712, who looted the colony and also inflicted much harm to the Jewish planters.
		Israel is represented by its ambassador in Caracas and by an honorary consul in Paramaribo.
	www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/vjw/Suriname.html (1475 words)

	SURINAME
		Suriname became a flourishing agricultural colony with an important export of sugar and timber.
		Thanks to these initiatives, one of the most historic monuments in Suriname and probably in South America, which was hidden in the dense jungle of the Guyanas, has been preserved for the future.
		The Jewish population group in Suriname is one of the oldest of the country, and it is practically needless to say that these descendants of colonists from the seventeenth century are completely integrated with the Surinamese community.
	www.ujcl.org /surinam.html (2154 words)

	Suriname 1998
		Suriname's history of colonization, sugar plantations and slavery compares with that of the Caribbean.
		In 1667 Suriname became a Dutch colony when, at the Treaty of Breda, it was traded to the English for Manhattan.
		The cuisine of the Suriname is as varied as its population, plenty of which the group got to sample.
	www.cvexp.org /newsltr/surinm99.htm (952 words)

	Untitled Document
		Suriname's economic prospects for the medium term will depend on renewed commitment to responsible monetary and fiscal policies and to the introduction of structural reforms to liberalize markets and promote competition.
		Suriname's food is an exotic mix of East Indian, Indian, Creole and Chinese cuisines; the cheapest eateries are warungs, Javanese food stalls serving fried noodle and rice dishes.
		A large part of Suriname's interior consists of Rainforest.There are no mayor highways in Suriname, except for the East-West Highway which runs along the coast from Albina in the East to Nieuw Nickerie in the West.
	core.ecu.edu /engl/deenas/international/Suriname.htm (997 words)

	Vakantie Paramaribo Suriname
		Suriname is ideaal gelegen voor het behoud van het uniek tropisch Regenwoud.
		Hoewel Suriname een relatief klein land is, is het internationaal van grote betekenis daar het over het hoogst percentage tropisch bos beschikt in de wereld waarbij meer dan 80% van het totale landschap bedekt wordt door regenwoud en de mate van verval minder dan 0,1% is per jaar.
		Volgens Europese standaarden is Suriname natuurlijk een warm land maar vanwege een constante koele bries van de noordoost passaat is het er toch aangenaam met een gemiddelde temperatuur van 28 graden Celsius.
	www.mydreamislands.com /bestemmingen/zuidamerika/paramaribo/paramaribo.html (866 words)

	Suriname
		Conservation International in Suriname, from the Internet Archive: Excerpt—“ CI is working in the South American nations of Suriname and Guyana, where the northern reaches of the Amazon Basin still exist as uninterrupted expanses of tropical forest.
		In Suriname, CI is working to promote biodiversity conservation through the rehabilitation of the existing protected area system, and the development of economically viable market alternatives such as non-timber forest products and ecotourism.
		Sun and Forest Tours, Suriname: Palumeu Tours— “Palumeu jungle-resort, near an Amerindian village bearing the same name, lies at the Upper Tapanahony river in the midst of the Amazon rainforest.The Amerindians live a reserved life and are not very prone to communication with others.
	www.kacike.org /cac-ike/Suriname.html (1507 words)

	Paramaribo, Suriname, Pictures
		Paramaribo, city in northern Suriname, capital of the country, on the Suriname River, near the Atlantic Ocean.
		Paramaribo is the site of the University of Suriname (1968); the Suriname Museum (1954), with archaeological, cultural, and natural-history exhibits; the Suriname Cultural Center (1947); and an institute concerned with tropical research.
		Paramaribo became the capital of the newly independent republic of Suriname in 1975.
	www.greatestcities.com /South_America/Suriname/Paramaribo_city_state_capital.html (201 words)

	Suriname
		Suriname's present government is attempting to broaden its economic base, establish better contacts with other nations and international financial institutions, and reduce its dependence on Dutch assistance.
		Suriname is a member of the Caribbean Community and Common Market and the Association of Caribbean States; it is associated with the European Union through the Lome Convention.
		Suriname is densely forested and has thus far suffered little from deforestation, but increased interest in large-scale commercial logging and mining in Suriname's interior have raised environmental concerns.
	www.onlinelearning.net /instructors/smurr/LatAm/sam/surinm.html (5352 words)

	Suriname Capital - ABC Guyana
		Paramaribo suriname paramaribo grew industrial mid 180 firms northeastern plywood 1863 port inland abolition aluminum city's 1900's manufacture...
		Paramaribo Paramaribo, city in northern Suriname, capital of the country, on the Suriname River, near the Atlantic Ocean.
		Suriname's capital city, Paramaribo, is hard to pronounce (the stress is on the third `a'), but even harder for many people to find in the atlas.
	www.doylestownfireco.com /suriname-capital.html (326 words)

	Suriname (10/06)
		Suriname’s borders are porous; largely uninhabited, unguarded, and ungoverned rain forest and rivers make up the eastern, western, and southern borders, and the navy’s capability to police Suriname’s northern Atlantic coast is limited.
		Suriname is densely forested, and increased interest in large-scale commercial logging and mining in Suriname's interior have raised environmental concerns.
		Suriname is looking to U.S. and other foreign investors to assist in the commercial development of its vast natural resources and to help finance infrastructure improvements.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/1893.htm (4589 words)

	History Lesson Suriname
		Suriname is an unusual cultural enclave with an extraordinary ethnic variety deriving from Dutch colonization, the early importation of African slaves and, later, indentured laborers from India and Indonesia.
		Suriname lies on the northern coast of South America, squeezed in between Guyana and French Guiana to the west and east, and Brazil to the south.
		Suriname's capital Paramaribo (often abbreviated to 'Parbo') is a curious hybrid of northern Europe and tropical America.
	www.gypsylounge.com /x/sam/history_lesson/sur.htm (1543 words)

	Suriname Exploration
		Suriname is still sparsely populated with only an estimated 450,000 inhabitants, of which 95% live along the Atlantic Ocean coastal zone.
		Suriname's principal export and source of foreign investment is bauxite, accounting for 70 percent of Suriname's exports an 10 percent of GDP.
		Suriname is a member of the United Nations, the Organization of American States, the Caribbean Community, the Association of Caribbean States and a member of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Nations.
	www.explorationsinc.com /suriname-tours-travel.html (2610 words)

	Historic Inner City of Paramaribo - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
		Paramaribo is a former Dutch colonial town from the 17th and 18th centuries planted on the northern coast of tropical South America.
		Criterion ii Paramaribo is an exceptional example of the gradual fusion of European architecture and construction techniques with indigenous South America materials and crafts to create a new architectural idiom.
		Criterion iv Paramaribo is a unique example of the contact between the European culture of the Netherlands and the indigenous cultures and environment of South America in the years of intensive colonization of this region in the 16th and 17th centuries.
	whc.unesco.org /pg.cfm?cid=31&id_site=940 (182 words)

	Suriname
		Suriname is an enviornmentally blessed country with wetlands, savannah, and of course rain forest.
		Suriname has such a rich variety of species, especially birds, that ecotourism would be very successful.
		However, many of Suriname's environmental efforts are in jeopardy because of the serious economic problems the country is facing.
	darwin.bio.uci.edu /~sustain/h90/Suriname.htm (456 words)

	capital of suriname and other suriname related information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Capital Paramaribo Suriname began the 20th century as a colony of the Netherlands.
		Paramaribo, the 17th-century capital of Suriname, is graced with attractive Dutch, French, Spanish and British colonial architecture.
		Paramaribo The capital of Suriname is on the Suriname River, near the Atlantic Ocean.
	www.nethorde.com /suriname/capital-of-suriname.html (305 words)

	Suriname - Atlapedia Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		It is bound by Guyana to the west, French Guiana to the east, Brazil to the south and the Atlantic Ocean to the north.
		The principal rivers are the Corantyne, Nickerie, Copename, Saramacca, Suriname, Commewijne and Marauijne.
		Average annual precipitation in Paramaribo is 2,200 mm (87 inches) and average temperature ranges are from 26 degrees Celsius (79 degrees Fahrenheit) to 27 degrees Celsius (81 degrees Fahrenheit) all year.
	www.atlapedia.com /online/countries/suriname.htm (1263 words)

	The Amerindians of Suriname: Caribbean Amerindian Centrelink
		Excerpt—“ CI is working in the South American nations of Suriname and Guyana, where the northern reaches of the Amazon Basin still exist as uninterrupted expanses of tropical forest.
		In Suriname, CI is working to promote biodiversity conservation through the rehabilitation of the existing protected area system, and the development of economically viable market alternatives such as non-timber forest products and ecotourism.
		The Indigenous community of Kwamalasemutu in Suriname has demanded for the second time this year that mining companies leave its land and that its rights to own and control those lands be recognized and respected.
	www.centrelink.org /Suriname.html (1486 words)

	Suriname Cemetery Project
		In 1690 there were some 12 Ashkenazi families (some 50 persons) in Suriname; in 1791, 447 persons; and in 1836, they counted 719.
		In 1716, the Jews in Paramaribo got a place at the Keizerstraat in Paramaribo to build their first "prayer house." After some differences between the Ashkenazi and the Sephardi Communities, the two decided to separate in 1724 and it became definitively official in 1735.
		When Rachel Frankel and Aviva Be-Ur were in Suriname in August 1998 to investigate the Jewish Cassipora graveyard, I brought them to look at the this cemetery in Paramaribo.
	www.isjm.org /Links/surcem.htm (2465 words)

	Suriname on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Part of the Guiana region, it is separated from Brazil on the south by the Tumuc-Humac Mts., from Guyana on the west by the Corantijn (Courantyne or Corentyne) River, and from French Guiana on the east by the Maroni River.
		The capital and largest city is Paramaribo, which is situated on the Suriname River.
		Cesar Adjako walks with his niece Silvi Adjako along a road carved by a timber company through her garden plot near Paramaribo, Suriname.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/S/Surinam.asp (581 words)

	Oceanic Society - Natural History Expeditions: Suriname Explorer
		Bordering Brazil, Guyana, and French Guiana, Suriname is a remarkable land of pristine beauty and vibrant culture.
		With respect to facilities for the study and observation of neotropical history, Suriname is unsurpassed.” We believe the best way to discover this off-the-beaten-track destination is with individuals who know the country and its people first-hand.
		The city is known for its 17th century colonial architecture, a vast central market, and its colorful waterfront on the Suriname River.
	www.oceanic-society.org /pages/alltrips/trip23.html (586 words)

	Diocese of Paramaribo - Suriname
		In het pastoraat zijn er 18 priesters, 2 officieel aangestelde pastorale leiders en 87 catechisten.
		De Kerk in Suriname heeft steeds geprobeerd in te spelen op de eigenheid van de verschillende etnische bevolkingsgroepen en daarom was in het verleden de zogenoemde >categoriale zielzorg= in haar beleid opgenomen.
		De Kerk in Suriname is geplant en gegroeid in deze pluriforme samenleving met zijn grote verscheidenheid aan godsdiensten, rassen en culturen die getekend wordt door het groeiende verschil tussen armen en degenen, die handig gebruik weten te maken van de wanorde om zich te verrijken.
	www.geocities.com /bisdomnet/kerk_in_suriname7.htm (534 words)

	Paramaribo travel guide - Wikitravel
		Paramaribo, often called Parbo, is the capital of Suriname.
		There is a ferry at the Suriname river which will take you to Commewijne.
		Suriname is quite low populated, and thus to keep the game fun, the locals also play along.
	wikitravel.org /en/Paramaribo (527 words)

	Suriname
		As the overland journey from Georgetown to Paramaribo (Capital City of Suriname) takes approximately 12 hours, I recommend that 5 days is the minimum time you set aside for a trip to Suriname.
		While in Suriname you must try some Indonesian cooking (many of the population are ethnic Javanese), we went to the Moroso restaurant which is in the suburbs (10 min taxi ride from the tourist district) but well worth a visit.
		The Guyana to Suriname ferry only runs once a day from Suriname to Guyana at 11 am and from Guyana to Suriname at 11 am (the ferry can leave from both terminals at the same time because Guyana is one hour behind Suriname and the turn around time for the ferry is about one hour!).
	www.sdnp.org.gy /gallery/travel_guyana/suriname.htm (996 words)

	Paramaribo Hotels: cheap hotel rooms offers in Paramaribo
		Our hotel search in Suriname will do a comprehensive search so that we can offer you the best hotel deals and prices in Suriname.
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	destinia.com /hotels/hotels--in-paramaribo/paramaribo/suriname/south-america/32177/en (237 words)

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