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	Belize Districts
		Belize District is a district of the nation of Belize, with its district capital in the nation's largest city, Belize City.
		Most of the Belize District is in the east central mainland of Belize; the Belize District also includes various off shore islands of Belize, including Ambergris Caye,Caye Caulker, St. George's Caye, and Goff's Caye.
		Toledo District is the southernmost district in the nation of Belize, with the district capital in the town of Punta Gorda, Belize.
	www.belmopancityonline.com /BelizeInformation/BelizeDistricts/tabid/143/Default.aspx (834 words)

	Valley of Peace, Belize - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Valley of Peace is a village in the Cayo District of Belize.
		In 2000 Valley of Peace had a population of 1,809 people.
		Each family was facilitated with a plot of land and are the predominant suppliers of vegetables to the Belmopan area.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Valley_of_Peace,_Belize (110 words)

	Belize
		Belize argued that Guatemala frustrated the country's legitimate aspirations to independence and that Guatemala was pushing an irrelevant claim and disguising its own colonial ambitions by trying to present the dispute as an effort to recover territory lost to a colonial power.
		Belize was no longer the intense battleground between competing missionary denominations that it had been in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
		Belize might appear to be the archetypical postcolonial "plural society," a mosaic of discrete cultural groups with their own value systems and institutional forms, joined together only by the forces of the marketplace and coercive authority.
	www.mongabay.com /reference/country_studies/belize/all.html (18110 words)

	ProWorld - Belize
		Belize is a peaceful and complex country rich with cultural diversity and stunning natural beauty.
		Belize struggles to develop its natural resources in a sustainable way, given the complicated dynamic of vast natural resources, widespread poverty, and intense international pressure to exploit their resources.
		Belize's climate is tropical with warm, sunny and humid days with temperatures ranging from 50°F to 95°F (10°C to 35°C) with an annual mean of 79°F (26°C).
	www.myproworld.org /locations/belize.htm (338 words)

	BELIZE QUIZ
		Belize now occupies an area that was once the center of the Mayan empire.
		Archeologists have concluded that from A.D. 300 to 900, it was the heart of the complex of Mayan city-states.
		A: Valley of Peace was the name given to the U.N.-funded refugee camp on the Western Highway near Belmopan.
	www.silvertorch.com /quizo/bel_quiz.htm (577 words)

	Peace Corps Online \| Peace Corps starts division in Belize that is focussed on placing volunteers with IT know-how
		The Peace Corps' San Francisco office has seen a trend recently in which countries are seeking help not only from the well-intentioned get-abouts of yesteryear but also from IT professionals with Internet knowhow.
		Some postings on Peace Corps Online are provided to the individual members of this group without permission of the copyright owner for the non-profit purposes of criticism, comment, education, scholarship, and research under the "Fair Use" provisions of U.S. Government copyright laws and they may not be distributed further without permission of the copyright owner.
		Peace Corps Online does not vouch for the accuracy of the content of the postings, which is the sole responsibility of the copyright holder.
	peacecorpsonline.org /messages/messages/467/2503.html (883 words)

	Peace Corps News: Sixth Anniversary of the Disappearance of Bolivia PCV Walter Poirier
		Poirier joined the Peace Corps shortly after graduating from Notre Dame University in 2000 and had been in Bolivia for about six months when he was declared missing.
		At the insistence of the Poiriers, the Peace Corps recently boosted to $50,000 the reward for information leading to the recovery of their son's body.
		Raising hope for a break in the case, a formal criminal complaint was filed with La Paz police in August against two persons in connection with the volunteer's disappearance.
	peacecorpsonline.typepad.com /peacecorpsonline/2007/03/sixth_anniversa.html (1064 words)

	Belize - Horseback Riding Vacations, Mayan Jungle riding tours with Hidden Trails International Riding Vacations
		Belize is a beautiful, peaceful country in Central America in the heart of the ancient Maya World.
		While 70% of mainland Belize is covered by forests, the country still has the 2nd largest coastal barrier reef in the world, running from 10 to 40 miles offshore along the entire 185 mile length of the country’s coast.
		The coastal marine life of Belize is as vibrant as the colours of the area and as exciting as the wildlife that prowls the country’s inland.
	hiddentrails.com /belize.htm (1285 words)

	Recent Belize News, 8/10/2006 to 8/28/2006, BelizeNews.com
		Barefoot Belize is proposing to construct a resort on 70 acres of land in the Vaca Plateau Forest Reserve near the Macal River.
		Armando was a former Mennonite from Belize, a cowboy, a fisherman and a carpenter.
		Belize may not have much of a problem with human trafficking but, according to officials, that does not mean we should fail to prepare.
	belizenews.com /060828.html (3725 words)

	The Belize Times Weekly Newspaper Online - Young Bank Bridge 80% Done \|\|\| (Site not responding. Last check: )
		According to Henderson, the bridge will connect the Valley of Peace Community and will be a plus for future plans to connect the Cayo with Orange Walk districts.
		However, over the years, the Valley of Peace Farming Cooperative suffered major setbacks with the ferry, which was time-consuming, inconsistent, unreliable and costly.
		Several weeks ago, Juan Francisco Flores, a Valley of Peace farmer reported that the ferry had been closed and he was forced to take his produce across the Banana Bank hammock bridge and hire another truck to wait across the river.
	www.belizetimes.bz /news/story/3820.shtml (918 words)

	Belize
		Belize itself felt very safe (outside of Belize City, which suffers from the usual urban crime problems found in most cities of the world).
		Located on the Western Highway between Belize City and the mountain hub of San Ignacio, the naturalistic Belize Zoo is the best place to see the most wildlife in the shortest time.
		Belize requires all of its children to visit this national pride.
	www.photoseek.com /Belize.html (1825 words)

	Dan and Vicki Weaver - BBFI Missionaries to Belize March/April 2008 Prayer Letter
		Sunday evening in the Valley of Peace, I preached on the resurrection, as result of the service later that week, a man and two teenagers accepted Christ.
		They have found oil in Belize and it is said to be some of the such purest in the world.
		Since Belize is such a small country, the total use of oil for Belize would be only one third of what the country is producing.
	bbfi-northamerica.org /Weaver/weaverpl.html (511 words)

	Rotary Club of San Ignacio - July 19, 2007 - U.S. Embassy in Belize
		Last year, Belize exported almost 225 million Belizean dollars to the U.S. and imported over 510 million Belizean dollars from the U.S. Approximately half of Belize’s shrimp and almost all of its tilapia fish are exported to the U.S. – though I understand there is a developing Mexican market for these products.
		The U.S. is Belize’s largest market for citrus concentrate and about 90% of Belize’s papaya exports go to the U.S. The USG supports Belize’s economic development, strong trading relations and diversification of Belize’s economy through the Caribbean Basin Initiative (CBI), and the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (CBERA).
		The Belizean National Coast Guard and the Belize Defense Force continued to receive significant support to strengthen their capacity to ensure the safety and security of the people of Belize and to protect the maritime and territorial integrity of your national borders.
	belize.usembassy.gov /july_19_b.html (1251 words)

	News of Belize and the Caribbean Coast
		Hidden Valley Inn, operated by the Roe family of Belize City under the umbrella of the Roeson Group, has a staff of 21, of which 20 are Belizeans.
		Belize hotels, already considered by many to be the most expensive in Central America, may have to raise rates farther to cover the impact of the value-added-style tax, which will replace the 9% sales and hotel tax.
		Belize has the slowest growth rate in tourism arrivals of any country in the region, even though it is growing from a smaller base.
	www.belizefirst.com /current.html (16775 words)

	POLITICAL ACTION & EDUCATION AND DEMOCRACY BUILDING, Belize News
		In Belize we have issued several booklets on Civics and Government sent to high schools and on this Belize List here and through the media have explored many different ideas of democracy using various forms of checks and balances and controls on centralized policy making.
		Belize with it's Westminster system, essentially has a democratically elected dictatorship with a rubber stamp legislature and policy making is done by decree by another name.
		When considering political reform and revision of the Belize Constitution, or construction of local government legislation, the provision of checks and balances, the use of petitions for finding the real desires of the voters in any given geographical area should be a priority.
	belize1.com /BzLibrary/trust9.html (822 words)

	You Better Belize It! - Headline News
		The purpose is to review the progress of projects being undertaken with the University College of Belize and other educational institutions.
		Results from a recent test that was sent to Trinidad returned last week, and Belize's ministry of health made the announcement during a press conference this morning.
		A man was found dead at a farm near Valley of Peace yesterday evening.
	www.belizeit.com /news/971020.htm (268 words)

	Peace Eco-Tour
		Belize is a beautiful country, just south of Mexico and east of Guatemala, on the Caribbean coast.
		Belize is a tropical paradise, with monkeys, birds, jaguars, and amazing reef waterlife.
		A Peace Eco-Tour to a sacred site opens all kinds of possibilities for people to become one with the wisdom, wonder, and beauty of these natural and cultural elements.
	www.tourismforpeace.org /id20.html (1129 words)

	American Chamber of Commerce Meeting - July 19, 2007 - U.S. Embassy in Belize
		Our mission, simply stated, is helping to build and sustain partnerships with democratic, peaceful, well-governed states that are responsive to the needs of their people and are responsible actors in the international community.
		The United States is Belize’s largest market for citrus concentrate and about 90% of Belize’s papaya exports go to the U.S. The United States supports Belize’s economic development, strong trading relations and diversification of Belize’s economy through the Caribbean Basin Initiative (CBI) and the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (CBERA).
		While Belize remains a holiday destination for literally hundreds of thousands of Americans, Belize must make, if it wishes to remain competitive, the investment in infrastructure and services necessary to ensure a safe and pleasant experience to attract visitors.
	belize.usembassy.gov /july_19.html (1520 words)

	Trees for the Future > Projects > Belize
		Establishment of a nursery at the University of Belize, (Toledo District)
		The farmers have quickly seen the importance of planting trees on their farm with the knowledge that their land is more valuable and their livelihood better through the planting of trees.
		Peace Corps Volunteers Margie and Harry Bennett who work with the San Jose Village Coucil are overseeing this project.
	www.treesftf.org /projects/belize.htm (844 words)

	Biking Tours and Vacations in Belize, Mountain Biking Day Trips in the Cayo District, Belize
		Leaving the Belize Jungle Dome on mountain bike, we will ride along dirt tracks, surrounded by the beauty of the lush jungle to the beautiful little village of “Valley of Peace”.
		Leaving the Belize Jungle Dome on mountain bike, we will ride along dirt roads surrounded by the beauty of the lush jungle until we come to a hammock bridge high above the Belize River.
		Green Dragon Adventure Travel and the Belize Jungle Dome are members of the Belize Tourism Board and the Belize Hotels Association.
	www.greendragonbelize.com /biking_tours.html (500 words)

	San Ignacio Belize - Travel Information for San Ignacio and Cayo District, Belize
		The two towns are separated by the Macal River and Belize's only suspension bridge, the one-lane Hawksworth Bridge (Built in 1949).
		Teeming with Guatemala-bound travelers, archaeologists, peace corps workers, North American retirees and thrill seekers, "Cayo" is a unique blend of America's Old West and tropical backwater with frontier-like wooden shops on narrow streets.
		Perched above the lush Macal River Valley, the hotel-resort boasts picturesque views of rainforest and wildlife from each of it's 24 deluxe, air-conditioned rooms.
	www.belizex.com /san_ignacio.htm (534 words)

	Peace Corps Online \| 2008.03.30: March 30, 2008: Headlines: COS - Belize: Writing - Belize: Clarksville Leaf Chronicle: ...
		A 47-year-old man who years ago graduated from college and spent two years in the Peace Corps, Tanner has left his pregnant wife, rented a room downtown, and taken a middle-of-the-night job making bread for a local bakery.
		Last summer Peace Corps Inspector General David Kotz cited the lack of cooperation from the US embassy in Bolivia in the search for missing Peace Corps Volunteer Walter Poirier III.
		Now a member of the US Embassy Staff in Bolivia is accused of asking Peace Corps Volunteers "to basically spy" on Cubans and Venezuelans in the country.
	peacecorpsonline.org /messages/messages/467/2207996.html (1108 words)

	Recent Belize News, 1/19/2007 to 1/25/2007, BelizeNews.com
		Team Belize began their first full week of training on Monday of this week and player attendance continues to be unsatisfactory.
		She has worked as a Crown Counsel in Belize’s Attorney General Ministry and is the editor of Volume 11 and 1V of the Belize Law Reports for the years 2000...
		Belize City police say Ganzie stabbed Keisha Sutherland 15 times in the back, chest and abdomen at her home at the corner of Bocotora and Raccoon streets...
	belizenews.com /070125.html (2650 words)

	Belize Jungle Explorer Travel Packages - Belize Vacation Packages from James TravelPOINTS
		The beautiful Cayo District is situated on the western side of Belize and features lush jungles, exotic wildlife, and fantastic river, Mayan, and caving adventures.
		Afterward, head to a local community...Spanish Lookout (home of the Mennonites), Valley of Peace, or the Creole villages of the Western Highway.
		Upon your return, travel by land to Belize City, and then take a short flight to either Ambergris Caye, a small island at the end of the Yucatan Peninsula, or Placencia, a beautiful coastal destination on the south-central coast of Belize.
	www.belizetravelpoints.com /packages/jungleexplorer.htm (413 words)

	Belize Valley Archaeological Reconaissance Project (BVAR)
		Prior to directing BVAR in 1988, Dr. Awe conducted research at Caracol, Caledonia, Pacbitun, Cahal Pech, and the Valley of Peace.
		In June, 2000 he returned to Belize to take the position of Deputy Commissioner of Archaeology with the Department of Archaeology (now the Institute of Archaeology).
		He is Belize's technical representative to the Mundo Maya Organization and Director of the Belize Valley Archaeological Reconnaissance Project.
	www.bvar.org /jja.htm (232 words)

	Archaeologists let looters do some of the work - USATODAY.com
		Visitors to the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History in Washington D.C., may not realize that one of the nation's largest anthropology departments is housed at the museum, but dozens of researchers packed a large seminar room deep in its collections to hear Lucero's talk last week.
		At Yalbac, Lucero and her colleagues with the Valley of Peace Archaeology Project are faced with unraveling the riddle of three sets of pyramids and other structures surrounding three broad plazas in central Belize, all buried under dirt, vegetation and decay at the site.
		Belize antiquities officials want more information about the archaeological site, but also want as few excavations as possible to limit damage at Yalbac.
	www.usatoday.com /tech/science/columnist/vergano/2007-02-11-maya-looters_x.htm (1139 words)

	Belize News - Belize's Leading Newspaper \| Belize's Breaking News - Amandala Online
		If the UDP win a big victory, it is for sure that there will be a cry from their rank-and-file for financial investigations to be carried out which would be more serious than the Senate Committee inquiry into the Social Security Board and the Development Finance Corporation commission of inquiry.
		The nature of Belize’s post-colonial society is such, however, that the colonial class/color structure remains in place to a great extent.
		That would be a disappointment to the people of Belize, and it would reduce the period of post-election euphoria.
	www.amandala.com.bz /index.php?id=6459 (1408 words)

	Cayo District (Western Belize)
		Belmopan, located approximately 50 miles west of Belize City and in the geographical center of the country, was built after Hurricane Hattie devastated Belize City in 1961.
		The University of Belize, established in August 2000, has its main campus in Belmopan and is also the home of the Regional Language Center which caters to students from Central America, Taiwan and the Caribbean (its current strength is in programs offering English and Spanish as Second languages).
		The Hidden Valley institute for Environmental Studies, which does field research and develops conservation education materials for Belizean schools is located at a trailhead to the base of the waterfall.
	belize.com /cayo.htm (2686 words)

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