| Lithuania and L Guide - Resources and Review
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| Collection of resources covering aspects of Lithuanian mythology, culture, history, and language. Many of the resources provided are written in Lithuanian, with some in English, including the Lithuanian Partisan War Chronicles and Christmas and New Year customs and traditions. Other resources pertaining to government, business, media, and educational institutions are also presented.
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Detailed assessment of human rights practices in Lithuania. Topics assessed include torture, arbitrary detention or exile, fair public trial, freedom of speech and press, freedom of assembly, movement and religion; democratic rights, worker rights, and discrimination based on race, sex, religion, disability, language, or social status.
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A catalogue of all the languages and dialects spoken in Lithuania, with details of the numbers of speakers of each language. Also some demographic data such as rates of literacy, blindness and deafness.
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Alphabetical list of academic and other libraries in Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland.
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Comprehensive index to Lithuanian resources.
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Set of over 80 maps produced by the CIA of the political and ethnic boundaries and major defence industries in Russia and the former Soviet Union.
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Official information about Lithuania and its government, from the Lithuanian Parliament. Mainly in Lithuanian, with selected items available in English.
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Collection of links to Lithuanian resources, including news articles, politics and education.
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Basic reference information about Lithuania, such as area, capital, population, population density, geography, language, religion, time zone, history and government, plus business and social information, including details of accommodation, addresses, climate, regions, travel, visas, passports, money, health and public holidays.
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Extensive index to European archaeological resources, organised by country.
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Collection of resources relating to life in Russia and its former republics, covering the Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Checnya, Georgia, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. Topics include the economy, human rights, education, media, politics, art, language, libraries, and geography.
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Listing of political resources relevant to Lithuania, with links to parties, organisations, government, media and results of recent elections, where available.
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Works of Lithuanian poetry, translated into English, and complemented by a summary of various poets' lives and careers. Also provides essays on the subject of modern Lithuanian poetry and exiled Lithuanian poets.
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Basic reference information about Lithuania, including details of geography, people, economy, government, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues. Geographical information includes area, population, flag, maps, high and low points, co
ordinates, boundary length, border countries, climate, land use and natural resources.
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Details of the US Department of Energy's cooperative effort to improve safety at Soviet
designed nuclear power plants in eight partnering countries - Russia, Ukraine, Armenia, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Lithuania, and Slovakia. Joint projects are correcting major safety deficiencies and establishing nuclear safety infrastructures.
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Provides access to catalogues and databases, library news, and collection and service information.
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