Political, Social, and Economic

Data on the Web


Data on Eastern Europe and Russia (Rating: Excellent): This site was evaluated by Zac White: Information database index for Eastern Europe, Russian, and Eurasian topics.

Eurostat (Rating: Excellent): This site was evaluated by Paschal Dellavedova. "Our Mission is to provide the European Union with a high quality statistical information service. Eurostat - the "Statistical Office of the European Community" - uses uniform rules to collect all statistical data from the National Statistical Institutes of each of the 15 member states.
Currency Exchange Information (Rating: Excellent): This site was evaluated by Beth Garrison. This web site offers information on currency exchange rates for 180 currencies worldwide. They provide several ways finding currency exchange rates, one of which is an one site currency to currency converter. Another service is a free daily electronic mail update, however you must subscribe to it by giving a lot of personal information including, name, address, and telephone number, as well as completing a survey on what you are using the currency converter for (business or travel) and how you found the web page.

Statistical Data on Germany (Rating: Excellent): This site was evaluated by Beth Garrison. This site contains statistical information on Germany and is presented by the Federal Statistics Office of Germany. Some of the statistics offered include geography, population, employment, health, trade, and elections. Overall, this site is an excellent source of statistical information.

Data on the Republic of Ireland (Rating: Excellent): This site was evaluated by Beth Garrison. This site offers statistical information on the Republic of Ireland. The statistics range from agriculture, industry, area and climate, crime, and tourism. They also have a list of links to other organizations and international statistics. This site is rated as excellent.

Data on Poland (Rating: Excellent): This site was evaluated by Melissa Minton. This website was created by a Polish student and contains statistical information regarding various aspects of Poland. The topics include political configuration, society, and geography. The information is reliable and easy to retrieve.

UNICEF (The State of the World's Children) (Rating: Excellent): This site was evaluated by Paschal Dellavedova. The United Nations Children's Fund is an organization that looks out for the world's children. The organization directs its involvement toward the children of the world and their mothers.

 



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