Thursday, April 2, 2009

Ascension Island,A directory.

  • Ascension Island, South Atlantic
    Documentation from The Smith Family trip, with information, pictures, links and resources.
    www.websmith.demon.co.uk/AscensionIsland

Angola,A directory

Angola
Capital: Luanda
Population: 11,190,786 (July 2005)
Location: Southern Africa, bordering the South Atlantic Ocean, between Namibia and Democratic Republic of the Congo

Algeria, A directory

Algeria
Capital: Algiers
Population: 32,531,853 (July 2005)
Location: Northern Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Morocco and Tunisia

Macedonia,A directory.

Macedonia
Capital: Skopje
Population: 2,045,262 (July 2005)
Location: Southeastern Europe, north of Greece

Malta,A directory.

Malta
Capital: Valletta
Population: 398,534 (July 2005)
Location: Southern Europe, islands in the Mediterranean Sea, south of Sicily (Italy)

Maldova,A directory.

Moldova
Capital: Chisinau
Population: 4,455,421 (July 2005)
Location: Eastern Europe, northeast of Romania

Monaco,A directory.

Monaco
Capital: Monaco
Population: 32,409 (July 2005)
Location: Western Europe, bordering the Mediterranean Sea on the southern coast of France, near the border with Italy

Montenegro,A directory.

Netherlands,A directory.

Netherlands
Capital: Amsterdam; The Hague is the seat of government
Population: 16,407,491 (July 2005)
Location: Western Europe, bordering the North Sea, between Belgium and Germany

Norway,A directory.

Norway
Capital: Oslo
Population: 4,593,041 (July 2005)
Location: Northern Europe, bordering the North Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, west of Sweden

  • Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) (10)
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Education/Norwegian_University_of_Science_and_Technology__NTNU_
  • Wikipedia: Norway
    Hyperlinked profile of the Nordic country on the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. Provides Norway's history, politics, geography, culture, and more.
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norway
  • University of Oslo (29)
    dir.yahoo.com/.../College_and_University/University_of_Oslo
  • Norsk Hydro (NYSE:NHY)
    Main fields of operation are agriculture, light metals, oil and gas, and petrochemicals.
    www.hydro.com
  • Norge.no
    Norwegian government site providing access to public sector information and services on the Web supplied by public bodies at state, county, and municipal levels.
    www.norge.no
  • SINTEF
    Performs contract research and development for industry and the public sector in technological areas and in the natural and social sciences.
    www.sintef.no
  • University of Bergen (15)
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Education/University_of_Bergen
  • United States: Embassy of Norway in Washington, D.C./Consulate General of Norway in New York
    Includes information on non-immigrant and immigrant visas, and American Citizen Services provided by the U.S. Consulate, as well as current issues and commerce news from the Kingdom of Norway.
    www.norway.org
  • Bergensavisen
    Daily Norwegian newspaper located in Bergen.
    www.ba.no
  • Bedin
    Norwegian Ministry of Trade and Industry site providing resources on establishing and running business enterprises in Norway.
    www.bedin.no
  • Norwegian School of Management (BI) (1)
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Colleges_and_Universities/Norwegian_School_of_Management__BI_
  • Official Documentation and Information from Norway (ODIN)
    Information on the Norwegian Government, the Office of the Prime Minister and ministries.
    odin.dep.no
  • Oslo Stock Exchange
    www.ose.no
  • Norwegian Meteorological Institute
    Provides the public meteorological services for both civil and military purposes in Norway.
    www.met.no
  • Norway.com
    Includes national news, personal and corporate travel tools, as well as Norway's cultural events calendar. In English and Norwegian.
    www.norway.com
  • National Insurance Service
    Information about the Norwegian national insurance system, including detailed descriptions of various benefits/allowances.
    www.trygdeetaten.no
  • Tandberg Television ASA
    Open digital TV solutions company specialising in IRDs; transport stream monitors, descramblers, and processors; network processors; and system management software.
    www.tandbergtv.com
  • Nerdrum, Odd (b. 1944) (2)
    Read about Odd Nerdrum, the Norwegian figurative painter who mixed his own pigments, stretching his canvas with live models. Sites include biography, artwork images, career history, timeline, galleries, articles, and dealers for the controversial artist who specialized in allegorical paintings.
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Masters/Nerdrum__Odd__b__1944_

Poland,A directory.

Poland
Capital: Warsaw
Population: 38,635,144 (July 2005)
Location: Central Europe, east of Germany


Portugal,A Directory.

Portugal
Capital: Lisbon
Population: 10,566,212 (July 2005)
Location: Southwestern Europe, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, west of Spain


Romania,A directory.

Romania
Capital: Bucharest
Population: 22,329,977 (July 2005)
Location: Southeastern Europe, bordering the Black Sea, between Bulgaria and Ukraine


Russia,A directory.

Russia
Capital: Moscow
Population: 143,420,309 (July 2005)
Location: Northern Asia (that part west of the Urals is included with Europe), bordering the Arctic Ocean, between Europe and the North Pacific Ocean

  • FM91.0
    www.echo.msk.ru
  • Wikipedia: Russia
    General guide to Russia including information on its history, politics, culture, geography, and economics.
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia
  • NTV
    News, program information, and other network information. In Russian.
    www.ntv.ru
  • Russian Federation
    Official government site. Includes information and documents from the President, Security Council, and other Adminstrative Bodies as well as links to other government sites. In Russian.
    www.gov.ru
  • Putin, Vladimir - President (9)
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Government_Officials/Putin__Vladimir___President
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs
    Contains official MFA materials and publications, embassy information, addresses and phone numbers, and more.
    www.mid.ru
  • Moscow Times, The
    English-language daily newspaper offering independent coverage of business, politics, and culture in Russia and the CIS.
    www.themoscowtimes.com
  • Ministry of Taxation
    www.nalog.ru
  • Museums of Russia
    Comprehensive site offers photos, details and explanations of museums. In Russian.
    www.museum.ru
  • Ministry of Education
    www.ed.gov.ru
  • Russian State Library
    In Russian.
    www.rsl.ru
  • St. Petersburg Times
    English-language daily newspaper reporting on business, politics, news and culture in Russia and the world.
    www.sptimes.ru
  • Council of Federation
    Information about the Council of Federation, the upper chamber of the Russian parliament.
    www.council.gov.ru
  • FM101.2 - AM1233
    Radio 101 - meet the DJs, check news and events, win prizes, and more. In Russian.
    www.101.ru
  • Russia.com
    Guide to travel in Russia featuring information on Russian culture, popular destinations, doing business, and blog articles.
    www.russia.com
  • Saint Petersburg State University (10)
    dir.yahoo.com/.../College_and_University/Saint_Petersburg_State_University
  • Ministry of Defense
    www.mil.ru
  • United States: Russian Embassy in Washington, DC
    Official page of the Russian Embassy in Washington, featuring general visa details, types of visas, documents required, contact info of the Russian consulate.
    www.russianembassy.org
  • Government of the Russian Federation
    www.government.gov.ru

San Marino, A directory.

San Marino
Capital: San Marino
Population: 28,880 (July 2005)
Location: Southern Europe, an enclave in central Italy

Serbia, A directory.


Slovakia,A directory.

Slovakia
Capital: Bratislava
Population: 5,431,363 (July 2005)
Location: Central Europe, south of Poland


Slovenia, A directory.

Slovenia
Capital: Ljubljana
Population: 2,011,070 (July 2005)
Location: Central Europe, eastern Alps bordering the Adriatic Sea, between Austria and Croatia


Spain,A directory.

Spain
Capital: Madrid
Population: 40,341,462 (July 2005)
Location: Southwestern Europe, bordering the Bay of Biscay, Mediterranean Sea, North Atlantic Ocean, and Pyrenees Mountains, southwest of France


Sweden,A directory.

Sweden
Capital: Stockholm
Population: 9,001,774 (July 2005)
Location: Northern Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea, Gulf of Bothnia, Kattegat, and Skagerrak, between Finland and Norway

  • Wikipedia: Sweden
    Article on Swedish history, politics, culture, economy, language, holidays, and geography.
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweden
  • Skatteverket
    Swedish National Tax Board with information about VAT and other regulations in multiple languages.
    www.skatteverket.se
  • Uppsala University (22)
    dir.yahoo.com/.../College_and_University/Uppsala_University
  • Official Gateway to Sweden, The
    Sweden's official website providing information about Sweden. Offers useful links and articles on and about Swedish culture, goverment, education, trade, travel, and tourism.
    www.sweden.se
  • Lund University (38)
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Public/Lund_University
  • Stockholm University (22)
    dir.yahoo.com/.../College_and_University/Stockholm_University
  • Gula Sidorna
    In Swedish.
    www.gulasidorna.se
  • Atlas Copco
    International industrial group of companies, which manufactures compressors, construction and mining equipment, power tools, assembly systems and motion control products.
    www.atlascopco.com
  • Patent- och registreringsverket
    Swedish patent and registration office.
    www.prv.se
  • Göteborg University (19)
    dir.yahoo.com/.../College_and_University/Goeteborg_University
  • Swedish Civil Aviation Administration
    SCAA site includes a guide to Swedish air travel with flight times; also a travel handbook and all about airport services.
    www.lfv.se
  • Hasselblad
    Manufacturer of medium format cameras. Site includes dealer/service/rental info., history, products, etc..
    www.hasselblad.com
  • University of Umeå (12)
    dir.yahoo.com/.../College_and_University/University_of_Umeaa
  • Stockholm Film Festival
    Contains festival guide and event information. In Swedish.
    www.filmfestivalen.se
  • Sveriges Lantbruksuniversitet (Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences) (3)
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Sveriges_Lantbruksuniversitet__Swedish_University_of_Agricultural_Sciences_
  • Spray Start
    www.spray.se
  • Pergo Flooring AB
    Manufactures laminate flooring.
    www.pergo.com
  • Karolinska Institutet (4)
    dir.yahoo.com/.../College_and_University/Karolinska_Institutet
  • Vasa (5)
    Explore Vasa, or Regalskeppet Vasa, the Swedish ship built for King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden between 1626 to 1628, which capsized on its maiden voyage. Sites feature history, pictures, and restoration projects for the 17th century royal warship.
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Maritime_History/Vasa

Switzerland,A directory.

Switzerland
Capital: Bern
Population: 7,489,370 (July 2005)
Location: Central Europe, east of France, north of Italy

Turkey,A directory.

Turkey
Capital: Ankara
Population: 69,660,559 (July 2005)
Location: southeastern Europe and southwestern Asia (that portion of Turkey west of the Bosporus is geographically part of Europe), bordering the Black Sea, between Bulgaria and Georgia, and bordering the Aegean Sea and the Mediterranean Sea, between Greece and Syria