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China Resources

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European Union

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Hong Kong

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Council for the AIDS Trust Fund

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India Resources

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Department of Culture

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New Zealand

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Statistics New Zealand

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Thailand Resources

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UK

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StatBase [an on-line database which holds a large selection of Government statistics]

UK National Statistics Online - Social and welfare issues

 

 

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Legislative Resources (US) @ Columbia U and on the Net

National Institute of Standards and Technology

Political Advocacy Groups - A Directory of United States Lobbyists

Stennis Center for Public Service

 

 

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