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	BBC News \| ASIA-PACIFIC \| Mongolia faces calamity
		At present, 171 counties in 13 provinces of Mongolia are in the disaster-stricken zone.
		Mongolia's territory is large, and it is not that easy to deliver assistance to remote localities hit by the winter.
		Yes, it is a hard time for Mongolia, and in particular for those at risk in the zud-stricken areas, and we are forced to face a host of unforeseen economic and social problems because of the current disaster in addition to those we are encountering on our way to a democratic and free society.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/asia-pacific/694716.stm (1167 words)

	VIRTUAL MONGOLIA: Kara Korum Magazine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		During this time, Inner Mongolia consisted of 49 banners, 35 of which had agreed to join the new Mongolian state.The primary goal of the new Mongolia was to establish a land with all the tribes, outer and inner.
		Trilateral agreements between Mongolia, Russia and China, based on the agreements of 1912 between Mongolia and Russia and of the 1913 pact between Russia and China, were begun on September 8, 1914 in Hiagt, situated on Mongolia and Russian border.
		Mongolia needed the provinces of Khalkh, Inner Mongolia, Urianhai, Kholonbuir, Dariganga, Tsahar, and Tumed.
	ubpost.mongolnews.mn /virtualmongolia/kara_korum/mongol_fight_independence.htm (1140 words)

	Yak in Mongolia by A. Magash[10]
		Yak are found in 13 of the provinces of Mongolia and 9 of these have 90 percent of all the yak.
		The common practice in Mongolia is for calves to be weaned quite early and herded separately from their mothers during the milking season - apart from the presence of the calf to initiate milk let-down.
		In Mongolia, yak are shorn in the spring and between 1 310 and 1 750 g of fibre are obtained from adults, though this consists of the three components: coarse outer hair, wool and down and the proportions of these vary with age (see Chapter 6).
	www.fao.org /DOCREP/006/AD347E/ad347e0r.htm (3639 words)

	Mongolia - Psychology Central
		Mongolia (Khalkh Mongol: Монгол Улс) is a landlocked nation in central Asia, bordered by Russia to the north and the People's Republic of China to the south.
		The 18th largest country in the world by area, Mongolia has very little arable land: much of its area is grassland, with mountains in the north and west and the Gobi Desert in the south.
		In the 13th century, Mongolia was the center of the Mongol Empire, the largest contiguous land empire in world history.
	psychcentral.com /psypsych/Mongolia (1251 words)

	Welcome to Baabar's official website (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		For Mongolia to be engaged in the economic integration processes in Northeast Asia, first it is necessary a preparatory work to be done for her Eastern part to be efficiently connected with the outside region.
		The Province of Dornod, one of 21 provinces of Mongolia situated in the very east of the country embracing an area of 123.000 sq.Km, being a home to 74.000 people with the density of 0.6 per sq.Km.
		This province is basically an agricultural area with the land of 60.000 sq.m, with the population of 1.6 mln., where 45 percent of the local GDP comes from the grain industry.
	www.baabar.net /niitlel_easternmgl.html (1275 words)

	Mongolia
		Mongolia provides an excellent opportunity to study intraplate continental volcanism that is far removed from subduction zones and continental rifts.
		The crust within central Mongolia is estimated to be 45 km thick on the basis of P-T studies of crustal xenoliths (Stosch et al., 1995).
		Mongolian volcanic provinces provide an important link between Cenozoic basalt volcanics to the north around the Baikal rift zone, in Russia (see also One rift, two models), and similar aged basalt volcanic provinces to the east in NE China spatially associated with extensional grabens.
	www.mantleplumes.org /Mongolia.html (1227 words)

	History (from Inner Mongolia) -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The area was the limit of expansion of intensive agricultural settlement and was thus the scene of frequent confrontations between nomadic steppe dwellers and settled agriculturalists.
		It is bordered to the north by Mongolia (formerly Outer Mongolia) and Russia; to the east by the Chinese provinces of Heilungkiang, Kirin, and Liaoning; to...
		Mongolia is bounded on the north by Russia and on the south by China.
	www.britannica.com /ebi/article-71497 (881 words)

	Mongolia - Country Brief
		While Mongolia has had one of the highest literacy rates, developments in the past few years have taken an increasing number of poor and rural children away from schools, causing an increase in illiteracy among the younger population.
		Mongolia's population is highly dispersed over the country's vast lands (1.5 people per square km), creating relatively significant needs for additional infrastructure, such as rails and roads. Maintenance of existing facilities requires a large amount of resources.
		In 2001, the Parliament of Mongolia adopted a “Millennium road” project to build a local infrastructure network, which will allow Mongolia to be connected to it's neighboring countries in the shortest possible way and to gain access to sea ports in these countries.
	web.worldbank.org /WBSITE/EXTERNAL/COUNTRIES/EASTASIAPACIFICEXT/MONGOLIAEXTN/0,,contentMDK:20190297~pagePK:141137~piPK:217854~theSitePK:327708,00.html (2448 words)

	Mongolia - Country Information
		Mongolia is a landlocked nation in central Asia, bordered by Russia to the north and the Peoples Republic of China to the south.
		It was the center of the Mongol Empire of the 13th century, but was ruled by the Chinese Qing dynasty from the end of the 17th century until an independent government was again formed with Soviet assistance in 1921.
		Almost as big as Alaska, Mongolia has very little arable land: much of its area is grassland, with mountains in the north and west and the Gobi Desert in the south.
	www.go4travel.com /Country/Mongolia.htm (199 words)

	Wikinfo \| Inner Mongolia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Inner Mongolia (In Mongolian: öbür mongghul) is a region of the People's Republic of China which currently consists of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, with capital Hohhot.
		Inner Mongolia is contrasted with Outer Mongolia, which consists of the independent nation of Mongolia.
		Until 1949, Inner Mongolia was part of the provinces of Rehe, Suiyuan and some maps in Taiwan still show the pre-1949 structure.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Inner_Mongolia (217 words)

	Mongolia Travel Guide, Mongolia General Information - Mongolia's Population and Ethnic Groups (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The current "aimag" of Mongolia means its administrative and territorial unit, which is why the dominant tribes and nationalities that used to comprise the ancient Mongolian group are now spread among all the aimags (provinces) of Mongolia.
		Thus, Mongolia is to be viewed as the hearth of the Mongolian race, spreading worldwide Mongols who comprise one single family developed from a common ethnic origin.
		The capital city of Khuree of Bogd Khaan's Mongolia was set up as a result of the struggle for Mongolian independence and national freedom, by the first Great State Khural held in 1924, when it was given the legal status of capital city of the Mongolian People's Republic and was renamed Ulaanbaatar city.
	www.ub-mongolia.mn /facts-for-the-visitors/about-mongolia/mongolia's-population-and-ethnic-groups.html (942 words)

	Mongolia - Travelling to Mongolia - Holidays in Mongolia - www.reiswijs.co.uk
		Mongolia - Mongol Uls - former Outer Mongolia, a landlocked country in Asia, bordered by Russia to the north and
		Mongolia itinerary includes the world-famous Naadam Festival in Ulan Bator, as well as travelling off the beaten track into the Gobi Desert, staying in the traditional circular tents or 'gers found all over this vast and empty land.
		Mongolia's ancient capital, Kharakhorum, Chinggis Khaan's fabled city, was founded in 1220 in the Orkhon valley, at the crossroads of the Silk Road.
	www.reiswijs.co.uk /destinations/asia/mongolia/mongolia.html (2431 words)

	Mongolia - Horse Riding Nomadic Western Trail
		We offer a wide range of horse trekking in Mongolia, this one is in the far north west of Mongolia and includes some days of walking and driving to explore the area in full.
		Ride in the far west of Mongolia, meeting the Kazakh people who live as nomads and we learn about their culture and we explore the mountains.
		The horse is the national symbol of Mongolia, and the country’s culture has been based on horses from time immemorial.
	www.nkf-mt.org.uk /mongolia.horse.riding.western.nomad.trail.htm (1683 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Mongolia
		The population of Mongolia is estimated variously at 2,600,000 (Statesman's Year Book, 1910), 2,580,000 or nearly 2 to the square mile, and 5,000,000.
		Inner Mongolia is broadly speaking "what is to the south of the Great Desert": it extends over the plateau beyond the K'ingan Mountains into the Upper Valley of the Manchurian rivers, the Liao and the Sungari; it includes part of Outer Chi-li.
		On 7 Sept., 1864, the Lazarists surrendered Mongolia to the Belgian missionaries and Theophilus Verbiest (b.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/10479b.htm (3216 words)

	the peak (1/3/1999) features: Journey to Western Mongolia: Part II
		In Mongolia, to not eat, especially since the hosts are so materially poor, would be seen as a direct 'loss of face'-an insult to the host.
		To be a guest in Mongolia is one of the greatest honours.
		In Mongolia, to be ready to move or moving is a cherished, respected tradition, inconsistent with our notion of settling and planting roots.
	www.peak.sfu.ca /the-peak/99-1/issue8/mongolia.html (2113 words)

	ReliefWeb » Document Preview » Mongolia: Snowfalls appeal No. 07/2001 programme update No. 8
		The Mongolia Snowfalls Appeal 07/01 was initiated to support herding families affected by the 2000-01 winter, targeting 7,022 families with food aid, and 15,000 families with first aid kits and radio and battery distributions.
		The MRCS and Federation continue to work towards the completion of the original objectives set forth in the Mongolia Snowfalls Appeal 07/01, with the distributions of the radios and batteries, which is planned to be finished by October.
		It is recognised that one of the biggest challenges facing Mongolia is the growing number of herding families forced to leave the grasslands due to drought and dzud, and moving to the urban centres.
	www.reliefweb.int /rw/rwb.nsf/AllDocsByUNID/8b4824f5366c1685c1256bff003e35e8 (2781 words)

	Top20Mongolia.com - Your Top20 Guide to Mongolia!
		After more than a century of power, the Mongol Empire ended and Mongolia fell back into a state of internal struggle and feuds, which paved the way for the Manchu conquest of Inner Mongolia in 1636 and the submission of Outer Mongolia in 1691.
		Mongolia is split in to 21 provinces (aimag), Ulaanbaatar (the capital) is a municipality with provincial status.
		The southern portion of Mongolia is taken up by the Gobi Desert, while the northern and western portions are mountainous.
	www.top20mongolia.com (1108 words)

	VIRTUAL MONGOLIA: Kara Korum Magazine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Although Mongolia and the Korean peninsula do not border each other, before the 17th century, the region between the two was not a single political unit but a fluid and unpredictable area, lying between dynasties in China, kingdoms on the Korean peninsula and nomadic powers in Mongolia.
		Mongolia’s integration into a NE Asian regional economic sphere, such as the Tumen River Project, holds promise to integrate Mongolia with its neighbors (although integration will bring both good and bad).
		More importantly for Mongolia’s development will be direct access to South Korea (both its ports and markets) through rail, a proposal that the Mongolian and South Korean governments have stressed in light of talks to reconnect a rail line between the Koreas.
	ubpost.mongolnews.mn /virtualmongolia/kara_korum/mon_kor.htm (1722 words)

	[idebate.org]: Mongolia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The debate program has been introduced to all 21 provinces of Mongolia and is active in 18 provinces in more than 100 secondary schools.
		Currently active in over 10% of secondary schools in Mongolia and growing, the program is one of the only in the country that brings together urban and rural students to discuss issues that are affecting their lives.
		The debate program in Mongolia aims to create democracy in schools and prepare students to become active and responsible citizens and to reach these goals with the support of the Ministry.
	www.soros.org /idebate/members/mongolia.html (543 words)

	Mongolia Provinces
		At that time Mongolia included what is now Tuva republic of Russia (known for a while as Tannu Tuva) and parts of several Chinese provinces.
		The provinces are subdivided into soums (or sooms or sums), translated sub-provinces, districts, or counties.
		The same letter in Mongolia's modified Cyrillic alphabet may be transliterated 'kh' or 'h', and similarly for other letters.
	www.statoids.com /umn.html (884 words)

	Snow Leopard Conservation in Mongolia — Snow Leopard Trust (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Read about Mongolia, a high, remote country landlocked between two powerful neighbors: Russia to the north, and China to the east, south, and west.
		Mongolia is a high, remote country landlocked between two powerful neighbors: Russia to the north, and China to the east, south, and west.
		Nearly 300 herder-artisans and their families in six provinces of Mongolia are involved today, and participants increase their household income by as much as 25 percent.
	www.snowleopard.org /wherewework/mongolia (548 words)

	PAN - Mongolia Wireless Networking Solutions for Rural Internet Programme in Mongolia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		This phase of extending Internet services to the rural areas of Mongolia is being implemented in concert with the Government of Mongolia, which has approved a national plan to provide all government offices and educational and research facilities with Internet access, and, in particular, to bring equity to the largely rural-based population.
		This project is significant not only for the worthy and ambitious programme that is to implemented in Mongolia, but also for other Asian countries whose vast rural populations have no access to the Information Highway, and whose lives may be changed by wireless technology.
		It was concluded that wireless technology is the best solution in places like Mongolia that have a large area, low population, harsh climate and poor infrastructure.
	www.idrc.ca /evaluation/ev-67538-201_040439-1-IDRC_ADM_INFO.html (535 words)

	MapZones.com : Mongolia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Mongolia, Republic of, known from 1924 to 1991 as the Mongolian People's Republic, nation in Central Asia, bordered on the north by Russia and on the east, south, and west by China.
		The nation, sometimes called by its former name, Outer Mongolia, has a total area of 1,565,000 sq km (604,250 sq mi).
		The capital and largest city of Mongolia is Ulaanbaatar (Ulan Bator).
	www.mapzones.com /world/asia/mongolia (89 words)

	Planet Ark (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Shanxi and Hebei provinces, Inner Mongolia and the northern part of Shaanxi province were suffering from a severe drought, said an official of the State Meteorological Bureau.
		The drought was affecting the growth of corn and soybeans in northern China, the official said.
		The drought has affected 1.63 million hectares (4.028 million acres) of farmland in Shanxi, or 68 percent of the total in a province suffering a third year of drought, the Futures Daily said.
	www.planetark.com /avantgo/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=3310 (217 words)

	Illuminating China's Provinces,Municipalities & Autonomous Regions-china.org.cn (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Inner Mongolia, China's northern border autonomous region, features a long, narrow strip of land sloping from northeast to southwest.
		The third largest among China's provinces, municipalities, and autonomous regions, the region covers an area of 1.18 million square km, or 12.3 percent of the country's territory.
		It neighbors eight provinces and regions in its south, east and west and Mongolia and Russia in the north, with a borderline of 4,200 km.
	www.china.org.cn /english/features/43588.htm (105 words)

	Red Cross Red Crescent - News
		Mongolia: the sky is too high and the earth is too hard
		A freak snowstorm which swept through 15 provinces of Mongolia in early April has caused widespread damage.
		It has worsened the plight of tens of thousands of herders who this year have witnessed the coldest winter in living memory during which at least 22 people froze to death while herding their animals and nine are still missing.
	www.ifrc.org /docs/news/01/051001 (664 words)

	CNN.com - China fights against spread of foot-and-mouth - March 29, 2001
		A senior official at the Ministry of Agriculture in Beijing told CNN that vaccination stations have been set up in Inner Mongolia and Xinjiang to prevent an outbreak of the epidemics crossing the border.
		China conducted similar quarantine campaigns in provinces bordering Burma and Mongolia last year after foot-and-mouth outbreaks, he said.
		In Mongolia, more than 600 cattle and sheep have been destroyed for the foot-and-mouth outbreaks, including 14 in the capital, Ulaanbaatar.
	edition.cnn.com /2001/WORLD/asiapcf/east/03/28/china.animal.control (746 words)

	China Tourism
		The Sanxingdui Museum in Guanghan, southwest China's Sichuan Province, is the third tourism destination in China to be granted the Green Globe 21 certificate.
		Dalian, a tourist city in northeast China's Liaoning Province, is listening to the complaints of visitors, and establishing a star rating system for its public toilets.
		The Zhejiang Provincial Museum, which ranked the first in the province in terms of collections and number of visitors, will be the first to be free to the public.
	www.chinainfotravel.com /China_Tourism.htm (15054 words)

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