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          PURPOSE:

        • links to electronic resources from around the world
        • links were selected by area specialists

          AUTHORITY:

        • a United States Government Web site

          ARRANGEMENT:

          • business, commerce, economy
          • culture
          • education
          • embassies
          • geography and environment

          • government, politics, and law
          • health
          • history
          • language, literature
          • libraries, archives

          • listservs, newsgroups
          • media and communications
          • national security
          • organizations
          • recreation and travel

          • religion and philosophy
          • science and technology
          • search engines
          • society
          • services for researchers | research tools

          REFERENCE QUESTIONS:

        • Locate the Web link to The British Council in Kenya.

        • For a trip to Kenya, find information of the Kenya
          Wildlife Service

        • There is a large segment of Musilims in Kenya. Find the
          Open Directory Portal Page on Islam.

        • You have joint a Task Force to install hydrams for the
          Nandi people.

        • You need advance publicity for this project. Find a list
          of local newspapers, and television stations.

        • COMESA offers the text of a number of business,
          economic and statistical documents. What does COMESA
          stand for?

        • There are 9 incredible search engines for planning a trip
          to Kenya. Locate them.

        • There is a total of 63,000 km highways in Kenya. How
          many km are: paved and how many km are unpaved?

        • If you are bird lover find the Web site with this subtitle:
          "According to the site, there are more than 1100 species
          of birds in Kenya. Information about the species as well
          as advice on where best to observe them is offered."