Society and Culture

Kurdistan Memory Kurdistan Memory- Books of photographs are an images approach of the Kurdish people's problem. Kurdish Library Kurdish Library- An independent institution that attempts to collect, preserve, and promote Kurdish literature. The Journal of Kurdish Studies The Journal of Kurdish Studies- Based on original research, the journal publishes articles covering Kurdish history, linguistics and philology, written and oral literature, sociol… Kurdistan - The Other Iraq Kurdistan - The Other Iraq- An advertising campaign created to promote commerce in the Kurdistan region of Iraq. Kurdistan Women Union (KWU) Kurdistan Women Union (KWU)- An organization advocating for women interests and rights. Dreams about Kurdistan Dreams about Kurdistan- A flash site presenting a series of images of Kurdish dreams. Who Are The Kurds? Who Are The Kurds?- A Washington Post report with background information about the Kurds. Images of Kurdistan Iran Images of Kurdistan Iran- A collection of images aimed at celebrating Kurdistan and its people, offered as part of Iran Online Forum. Iraqi Kurds Picture Gallery Iraqi Kurds Picture Gallery- Eddy van Wessel's picture gallery of the Kurds of Iraq. World History Archives: Kurds and Kurdistan World History Archives: Kurds and Kurdistan- A collection of articles from different sources about the Kurdish struggle in Turkey and Iraq. Rapa Nui / Easter Island Primer Rapa Nui / Easter Island Primer- A guide to the island including objective facts and personal views with opinions. Jane's Easter Island Home Page Jane's Easter Island Home Page- Extensive information on Easter Island, centre of the world, including mythology, genealogy, blackbirding, rongorongo, picture gallery and the myst… NOVA Online Secrets of Easter Island NOVA Online Secrets of Easter Island- The story of a team of archaeologists and a 75-person crew who sought to unravel the mystery of how hundreds of giant stone statues were move… Andes Web Pages Andes Web Pages- Andes related articles and photo galleries by James Q. Jacobs, covering archeological sites, history, prehistory and cosmology. Includes Machu Picchu, Tiwanaku an… Cultures of the Andes Cultures of the Andes- Quechua, Songs, Poems, Stories, Photos Cultures of the Andes Cultures of the Andes- Music, history, archaeology, languages, and politics. Music from the Andes Music from the Andes- Spotlights music from the Andean countries, includes descriptive notes about their music. Ethnologue Venezuela Ethnologue Venezuela- Languages of Venezuela. Global List of Women's Organizations - Venezuela Global List of Women's Organizations - Venezuela- Provides contact information for groups of women helping others. Le Monde Diplomatique - Chávez Le Monde Diplomatique - Chávez- Ignacio Ramonet writes about Hugo Chávez's support of the left, the poor, and his plans for a coup in 1992. Flickr: Secretaría de Comunicación Flickr: Secretaría de Comunicación- Contains photos of the country and presidential activities. Ethnologue - Languages of Uruguay Ethnologue - Languages of Uruguay- Information about the living languages of the country including population, region, classification, dialects and alternate names. Global List of Women's Organizations - Uruguay Global List of Women's Organizations - Uruguay- Provides contact information for groups of women helping others. Taavi's Gaucho Summer Taavi's Gaucho Summer- Taavi Siitam's amateur photography of Uruguay gaucho life. Photos depict everyday estanica life, including landscape, people, drinking mate, horses and live… Ethnologue - Languages of Suriname Ethnologue - Languages of Suriname- Information about the living languages of the country including population, region, classification, dialects and alternate names. Global List of Women's Organizations - Surinam Global List of Women's Organizations - Surinam- Provides contact information for groups of women helping others. Ethnologue - Languages of Peru Ethnologue - Languages of Peru- Information about the living languages of the country including population, region, classification, dialects and alternate names. Peruvian Graffiti / g c i 275 Peruvian Graffiti / g c i 275- Extensive news, comments and context about Peru, its history, culture, politics and society. Global List of Women's Organizations - Peru Global List of Women's Organizations - Peru- Provides contact information for groups of women helping others. VirtualPeru.net VirtualPeru.net- Extensive overall information, including quality pictures, tourism and travel tips, facts about people, geography and culture.