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Keidanren: Political and Economic Outlook in Japan

For Students 9th - 10th
A speech given at the Japan-U.S. Business Conference in July, 2000. It tells us about the current political situation after the recent general election. It then reports on the recovery the economy is having in Japan.
Website
World Food Programme

United Nations World Food Programme: Ecuador

For Students 9th - 10th
World Food Programme is the United Nations frontline agency in the fight against global hunger. This site describes the work of the United Nations in Ecuador.
Website
World Food Programme

United Nations World Food Programme: Peru

For Students 9th - 10th
World Food Programme is the United Nations frontline agency in the fight against global hunger. This site covers why Peru's economic growth rate has not been sufficient to reduce poverty or food insecurity and the resultant migration...
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World Food Programme

United Nations World Food Programme: Bolivia

For Students 9th - 10th
World Food Programme is the United Nations frontline agency in the fight against global hunger. This site describes the work of the United Nations in Bolivia.
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Gapminder: Dollar Street

For Students 1st - 9th
In this collection of 30,000 photos from 46 countries, students will be assess "how people really live" around the world. Students can compare bathrooms, toys, and more. Students will explore different cultures, economics, geography,...
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Lau

For Students 9th - 10th
Countries and Their Cultures spotlight Oceania's Lau. Information includes orientation; history and cultural relations; settlements; economy; kinship; marriage and family; sociopolitical organization; religion and expressive culture. The...
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PBS

Commending Heights

For Students 9th - 10th
These interviews with individuals central to the development of ISI (import substitution industrialization) in Latin American economies features discussions of the controversial practice of ISI and its subsequent failure to jump start...
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Kwoma

For Students 9th - 10th
Countries and Their Countries spotlights Oceania's, Kwoma culture. Information includes orientation; history and cultural relations; settlements; economy; kinship; marriage and family; sociopolitical organization; religion and expressive...
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Maori

For Students 9th - 10th
Countries and Their Cultures spotlights New Zealand's Maori culture. Information includes orientation; history and cultural relations; settlements; economy; kinship; marriage and family; sociopolitical organization; religion and...
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Kurtatchi

For Students 9th - 10th
Countries and Their Cultures spotlights Oceania's Kurtatchi. Information spotlighted includes orientation; history and cultural relations; settlements; economy; kinship; marriage and family; sociopolitical organization; religion and...
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Malekula

For Students 9th - 10th
The Countries and Their Cultures spotlights Oceania's Malekula of Vanuatu. Information includes orientation; history and cultural relations; settlements; economy; kinship; marriage and family; sociopolitical organization; religion and...
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: New Georgia

For Students 9th - 10th
Countries and Their Cultures spotlights Oceania's New Georgia of the Solomon Islands. Information includes orientation; history and cultural relations; settlements; economy; kinship; marriage and family; sociopolitical organization;...
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Marshall Islands

For Students 9th - 10th
Countries and Their Cultures spotlights Oceania's Republic of the Marshall Islands cultures. Information includes orientation; history and cultural relations; settlements; economy; kinship; marriage and family; sociopolitical...
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Ontong Java

For Students 9th - 10th
Countries and Their Cultures spotlights Oceania's Ontong Java of the Solomon Islands. Information includes orientation; history and cultural relations; settlements; economy; kinship; marriage and family; sociopolitical organization;...
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Tikopia

For Students 9th - 10th
Countries and Their Cultures spotlights Oceania's Tikopia of the Solomon Islands. Information includes orientation; history and cultural relations; settlements; economy; kinship; marriage and family; sociopolitical organization; religion...
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Tongareva

For Students 9th - 10th
Countries and Their Cultures spotlights Oceania's Tongareva of the Cook Islands. Information includes orientation; history and cultural relations; settlements; economy; kinship; marriage and family; sociopolitical organization; religion...
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Tonga

For Students 9th - 10th
Countries and Their Cultures spotlights Oceania's Tonga of the country of Tonga. Information incudes orientation; history and cultural relations; settlements; economy; kinship; marriage and family; sociopolitical organization; religion...
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Pukapuka

For Students 9th - 10th
Countries and Their Cultures spotlights Oceania's Pukapuka of the Cook Islands. Information includes orientation, history and cultural relations; settlements; economy; kinship; marriage and family; sociopolitical organization; religion...
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Rapa

For Students 9th - 10th
Countries and Their Cultures spotlights Oceania's Rapa of the Austral Islands. Information includes orientation, history and cultural relations; settlements; economy; kinship; marriage and family; sociopolitical organization; religion...
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Rennell Island

For Students 9th - 10th
Countries and Their Cultures spotlights Oceania's Rennell Island of the Solomon Islands. Information includes orientation; history and cultural relations; settlements; economy; kinship; marriage and family; sociopolitical organization;...
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: San Cristobal

For Students 9th - 10th
Countries and Their Cultures spotlights Oceania's San Cristobal of the Solomon Islands. Information includes orientation; history and cultural relations; settlements; economy; kinship; marriage and family; sociopolitical organization;...
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Santa Cruz

For Students 9th - 10th
Countries and Their Cultures spotlights Oceania's Santa Cruz of the Solomon Islands. Information includes orientation; history and cultural relations; settlements; economy; kinship; marriage and family; sociopolitical organization;...
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Lakalai

For Students 9th - 10th
Countries and Their Cultures spotlights Oceania's Lakalai culture located on the island of New Britain. Information includes orientation; history and cultural relations; settlements; economy; kinship; marriage and family; sociopolitical...
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Nmsea: Electrolysis: Obtaining Hydrogen From Water

For Students 9th - 10th
The New Mexico Solar Energy Association provides an article entitled, "Electrolysis: obtaining hydrogen from water - the basis for a solar-hydrogen economy". The article is medium size in length with pictures and charts throughout to help.