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• Country Flags
  The World Factbook, prepared by the Central Intelligence Agency
  Flags of 254 countries of the world.
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• Dialing Codes - Countries
  Dialing Codes for Countries from Answers Corp.
  How to dial 231 countries around the world.
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• Dictionary - Places
  The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th edition, published by Houghton Mifflin Company
  Geographical information about cities, states and countries; rivers, mountains and more, from the respected American Heritage Dictionary.
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• Essential Geography
  The Oxford Essential Geographical Dictionary, Oxford University Press
  This reference delivers all the essential facts about geography. Features include key statistics and pronunciations, along with historic places, notable regions and "unofficial" names not found in other dictionaries.
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• Exchange Rates by Country
  FX Converter by OANDA, The Currency Site, www.oanda.com
  The FXConverter (Foreign Exchange Currency Converter) offers up-to-date exchange rates for 164 currencies. Whether you're preparing for a trip abroad or just keeping tabs on the market, this handy tool is just what you need to stay on top of the latest currency changes.
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• Geography
  The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, edited by James Trefil, Joseph F. Kett, and E. D. Hirsch, published by Houghton Mifflin Company, "World Geography," "American Geography"
  Geographical entries on the world's countries, cities, states, rivers and mountains from The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, which contains definitive and comprehensive information on all the fields of essential human knowledge from ancient to cutting-edge.
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• International Dialing Codes - Cities
  Dialing Codes for Cities from Answers Corp.
  How to call cities around the world.
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• Local Time - Cities
  World Time Server, powered by Chaos Software www.chaossoftware.com
  Need to know what time it is in any city on the globe? Here's where to look.
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• Local Time - Countries
  World Time Server, powered by Chaos Software www.chaossoftware.com
  Need to know what time it is in any country on the globe? Here's where to look.
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• Local Time - States
  World Time Server, powered by Chaos Software www.chaossoftware.com
  Need to know what time it is in any of the 50 United States? Here's where to look.
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• Maps
  Maps, powered by Google Maps
  Street and satellite maps for cities, states and countries. Navigable and zoomable.
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• Regional Stats
  The World Factbook, prepared by the Central Intelligence Agency
  Country information from the CIA: geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues.
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• Travel Guide
  Travel Guide, by Answers Corp.
  Travel information for the world's most popular sites, including tidbits of information, transportation to and from the sites, best time to visit and more.
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• US Area Codes
  US Area Codes, compiled by Answers Corp.
  Look up an area code (dialing code) and see a list of all the localities that share it.
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• US City Guide
  Cities of the United States, by The Gale Group, Inc.
  All you need to know about major US cities: demographics, climate, economic and educational opportunities, and more.
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• US Parks - by State
  Recreation.gov from http://www.recreation.gov
  Description, directions and other information about parks throughout the United States.
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• US Parks
  Recreation.gov from http://www.recreation.gov
  Description, directions and other information about parks throughout the United States.
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• US State Stats
  US State Stats, compiled by Answers Corp.
  Geography, economy, population and such basic information as state flag, bird, flower, song and motto, for each of the 50 United States.
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• Universities
  Universities, compiled by Answers Corp.
  Links to the official websites of universities and colleges around the world.
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• Weather
  AccuWeather.com, www.accuweather.com
  Current weather conditions and five-day forecasts from AccuWeather for cities across the United States and around the world.
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