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Geography, demographics, economy, history, and government (see also Research)
- Form of government:
- Population: 3,562,699
- Total area: 10,400 sq. km
- Languages: Arabic and French (official)
- Religions: Muslim (75%)
- Per capita GDP: $4,500 p.a. (1998)
- Exports: $662 m; paper products, textiles, gems
- Literacy: 80.1% (1990)
- Life expectancy: 70.9 years (73.7f, 68.3m)
Sources
- [CIA World Factbook] country data - Lebanon
- [U.S. State Department] [Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs] country profile - Lebanon
- [U.S. Library of Congress] country study - Lebanon
- Encyclopedia of the Orient - Lebanon - politics, economy, health & education, maps, people & religion, history
- E-Conflict World Encyclopedia - Lebanon - national anthem, flag, map, people, economy, geography, government, defence,
news and weather
- [Nation by Nation] country data - Lebanon - facts, government, geography, history, human rights, people
- [World Skip] country data - Lebanon
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Portals, indexes, guides, searchers, phone directories
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Executive, legislature, judiciary, ministries, departments, agencies, and commissions
- Governments on the WWW - Lebanon - comprehensive database of governmental institutions - parliaments, ministries, offices,
law courts, embassies, etc
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Human rights & civil liberties, humanitarian aid, political parties, activism, environment, and labour
- Near East Foundation (NEF) in Lebanon (USA) - provides technical and financial assistance for agriculture and vocational
training for young people and disabled teenagers
- United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Country Office - Lebanon
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Education, health & public safety, religion, women, children & youth, and associations & societies
- German Orient Institute, Beirut - established by the German Oriental Society and funded by the German government to study
and research the Middle East
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Ethnicity, language, the arts, history & heritage, performance, costume, and literature
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Associations, competitions, leisure, and hobbies
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Guides & advice, accommodation, attractions, transport, agents, and organisers
- Middle East Airlines - regional airline based in Lebanon
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Statistics, government, economy, geography, demography, and society
- Central Administration for Statistics
- German Orient Institute, Beirut - established by the German Oriental Society and funded by the German government to study
and research the Middle East
- Essential data:
- [CIA World Factbook] country data - Lebanon
- Social development:
- [OneWorld.net] country database - Lebanon - news articles selected from around the world
- [Norwegian Refugee Council] Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) database - Lebanon
- [U.S. Refugee Committee] World Refugee Survey country report - Lebanon
- Human rights:
- [International Lesbian and Gay Association] [Country Survey - Lebanon] - information for those working to promote lesbian, gay,
bisexual and transgendered (LGBT) rights
- Governance:
- Governments on the WWW - Lebanon - comprehensive database of governmental institutions - parliaments, ministries, offices,
law courts, embassies, etc
- [Political Resources] - Lebanon
- [CIA Library] [Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members] - Lebanon
- [World Audit.org] national statistics and reports - Lebanon - national statistics and reports from Freedom House, Transparency
International, Amnesty International, the International Commission of Jurists and others
- [ElectionWorld.org] election results in Lebanon
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Newspapers & magazines, journals, television & radio, publishing, and entertainment
- National News Agency
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Resourcing, manufacturing, distribution, trade, and regulation of goods and services
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Banking, investment, insurance, stockmarkets, and market regulation
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