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==Navigation==
 
==Navigation==
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[[category:places]][[Sol System]]: [[Earth]]
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[[category:planets]]
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[[category:places]]
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{{#set:thing type=planet}}
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{{#set:page type=place}}
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[[within::Sol System]]: <section begin=navbar />[[Earth]]<section end=navbar />
 
* '''Satellites''':
 
* '''Satellites''':
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** '''Artificial''': (inhabited) [[International Space Station]]; (other) [http://www.spacetelescope.org/ Hubble Space Telescope], ICESat...
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** '''Artificial''': (inhabited) [[orbited by::International Space Station]]; (other) [http://www.spacetelescope.org/ Hubble Space Telescope], ICESat...
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** '''Natural''': [[Luna]]
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** '''Natural''': [[orbited by::Luna]]
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* '''Near to''': [[Venus]], [[Mars]]
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* '''Nearest planets''': [[Venus]], [[Mars]]
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* '''Surrounded by''': [[Earth orbit]]
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* '''Surrounded by''': [[surrounded by::Earth orbit]]
  
 
==Overview==
 
==Overview==
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* [[Belarus]]
 
* [[Belarus]]
 
* [[Belgium]]
 
* [[Belgium]]
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* [[Canada]]
 
* [[China]]
 
* [[China]]
 
* [[Germany]]
 
* [[Germany]]
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* [[The Netherlands]] (Holland)
 
* [[The Netherlands]] (Holland)
 
* [[Nigeria]]
 
* [[Nigeria]]
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* [[Norway]]
 
* [[Slovenia]]
 
* [[Slovenia]]
 
* [[Spain]]
 
* [[Spain]]
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*[[Christmas Island]] (.cx)
 
*[[Christmas Island]] (.cx)
 
*[[Norfolk Island]] (.nf)
 
*[[Norfolk Island]] (.nf)
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*[[São Tomé]] (.st)
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*[[S&atilde;o Tom&eacute;]] (.st)
 
===Displaced Peoples===
 
===Displaced Peoples===
 
* [[Palestine]]
 
* [[Palestine]]
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* [http://earth.google.com/ Google Earth]: image database viewable with software tool (free download, but WinXP/2k only)
 
* [http://earth.google.com/ Google Earth]: image database viewable with software tool (free download, but WinXP/2k only)
 
* [http://www.openstreetmap.org/ OpenStreetMap]: online creative-commons-licensed maps & satellite photos
 
* [http://www.openstreetmap.org/ OpenStreetMap]: online creative-commons-licensed maps & satellite photos
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====geological history====
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==[[blogs]]==
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* [https://sites.google.com/a/upr.edu/planetary-habitability-laboratory-upra/press-releases/anewviewofanancienthabitableplanet A New View of and Ancient Habitable Planet]: detailed computer renderings of simulated satellite views from 750 mya to the present
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==Directory==
 
==Directory==
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''many of these links should be moved to [[the Internet]]''
 
===Apparel===
 
===Apparel===
 
* [http://nosweatapparel.com/ No Sweat Apparel]: 100% union-made, sweatshop-free, "open source" apparel; US-based, ships worldwide
 
* [http://nosweatapparel.com/ No Sweat Apparel]: 100% union-made, sweatshop-free, "open source" apparel; US-based, ships worldwide
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* [http://rogerdean.com/ Roger Dean]: best known for his album covers for the rock group Yes
 
* [http://rogerdean.com/ Roger Dean]: best known for his album covers for the rock group Yes
 
* [http://www.ryanchurch.com/ Ryan Church]: SF/F; did work for ''Star Wars II'' and ''III''
 
* [http://www.ryanchurch.com/ Ryan Church]: SF/F; did work for ''Star Wars II'' and ''III''
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===Aviation===
 
===Aviation===
 
* [http://www.airliners.net/ Airliners.net]: photos, data, and history for civil aircraft
 
* [http://www.airliners.net/ Airliners.net]: photos, data, and history for civil aircraft
 
* [http://www.landings.com/ Landings]: databases, aircraft sales, planning, weather, pilot supplies, flight schools...
 
* [http://www.landings.com/ Landings]: databases, aircraft sales, planning, weather, pilot supplies, flight schools...
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==={{faint|Banking}}===
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''see [[#Microloans]]''
 
===Disasters===
 
===Disasters===
 
* [http://quakehelp.asiaquake.org/ QuakeHelp] wiki
 
* [http://quakehelp.asiaquake.org/ QuakeHelp] wiki
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** [http://www.guru.com/ guru.com]: freelance technical project-oriented placement/collaborative site
 
** [http://www.guru.com/ guru.com]: freelance technical project-oriented placement/collaborative site
 
** [http://www.project4hire.com/ Project 4 Hire]: similar
 
** [http://www.project4hire.com/ Project 4 Hire]: similar
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===Environment===
 
===Environment===
 
* [http://www.wri.org/ World Resources Institute]
 
* [http://www.wri.org/ World Resources Institute]
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===Internet Access===
 
===Internet Access===
 
* [http://en.fon.com/ fon]: "the largest wi-fi community in the world"
 
* [http://en.fon.com/ fon]: "the largest wi-fi community in the world"
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===Microloans===
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* [https://www.microplace.com/ MicroPlace]: "Invest wisely. End poverty." (an [[eBay]] company)
 
===Real Estate===
 
===Real Estate===
 
* [http://www.privateislandsonline.com/ Private Islands Online]
 
* [http://www.privateislandsonline.com/ Private Islands Online]
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* [http://419eater.com/ 419 Eater]
 
* [http://419eater.com/ 419 Eater]
 
* [http://thescambaiter.com/ The Scam Baiter]
 
* [http://thescambaiter.com/ The Scam Baiter]
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===Trade===
 
===Trade===
 
* [http://www.alibaba.com/ Alibaba]: "global trade starts here". Meeting point & directory for manufacturers and buyers
 
* [http://www.alibaba.com/ Alibaba]: "global trade starts here". Meeting point & directory for manufacturers and buyers
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===Urban Exploration===
 
===Urban Exploration===
 
* [http://www.siologen.net/pbase/ International Urban Glow]: photos from Australia, Canada, Europe, US...
 
* [http://www.siologen.net/pbase/ International Urban Glow]: photos from Australia, Canada, Europe, US...
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* '''2015-02-20''' [http://www.pbs.org/newshour/art/photos-enter-an-abandoned-world-frozen-in-time/ Urban explorer reveals an abandoned world, frozen in time]
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* '''2007-11-20''' [http://www.esquire.com/features/best-brightest-2007/mirukim1207 Miru Kim Takes Pictures]

Latest revision as of 02:35, 21 February 2015

Navigation


Sol System:

Earth

Overview

Mostly harmless.

Related Pages

Countries

Obscure Countries

These countries are very small, and their internet TLDs are often used for web sites unrelated to the country in question.

Displaced Peoples

Tools

Maps

geological history

Directory

many of these links should be moved to the Internet

Apparel

  • No Sweat Apparel: 100% union-made, sweatshop-free, "open source" apparel; US-based, ships worldwide

Artists

  • Roger Dean: best known for his album covers for the rock group Yes
  • Ryan Church: SF/F; did work for Star Wars II and III

Aviation

  • Airliners.net: photos, data, and history for civil aircraft
  • Landings: databases, aircraft sales, planning, weather, pilot supplies, flight schools...

Banking

see #Microloans

Disasters

Employment

  • project placement

Environment

Events

Internet Access

  • fon: "the largest wi-fi community in the world"

Microloans

Real Estate

Religion

Scam Baiting

Trade

  • Alibaba: "global trade starts here". Meeting point & directory for manufacturers and buyers

Travel

Urban Exploration

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