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Asia Fact: The highest and lowest points in the world are both
in Asia: Mount Everest is 29,035 feet (8,850 meters) located on the border of Nepal and China, and the Dead Sea at 1,312 feet
(400 meter) below sea level is located on the border of Jordan and Israel
Did You Mean "Asia" as in...
- Asian Cuisine
- Asian Current Events
- Asian Religion
"Asian Cuisine "
| Asian Recipes and a Whole Lot More - An interesting site that not only contains Asian recipes but also some cultural insight. There are 22 countries
included on this web page with recipes from Afghanistan to Japan. |
Recipes from East Asia and Southeast Asia - This site contains mouth-watering recipes from East Asia and Southeast Asia. Not to leave the cook lost, this
site also contains a cooking tip, conversion table, and equivalent or substitute section. There is even an option to sign-up
for a free “20 week mini-series on Asian home recipes and tips.” |
Asian Cuisine from the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh - The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh provides links to Asian Cuisine, which covers links from general Asian sites
to links for cuisines for ten different countries. A very useful site for any new Asian Cook. |
"Asian Current Events"
| Asain News - An Internet newspaper that covers all of Asia with web pages for each region of Asia respectively. This web page
cover all topic from sports to business. |
Asia Time - Another Internet newspaper that covers major headlines. A great site for a brief contact with major happenings
in Asia. |
Association of Southeast Asian Nations - This association of Asian Nations is the driving force behind the economic growth, social progress, and cultural
development of Southeast Asia. This site contains information on each country that is part of the association. |
"Asian Religion"
| Religion in Thailand - A web site with information on religion in Thailand, even Christianity. It also includes information on the influence
of religion from other regions in Asia. A site with some cool pictures. |
Buddhism - An Introduction to Buddhism that includes history, hymns, prayers, wisdom, and more. Truly an endless site with
information on every aspect of Buddhism. |
Chinese Religion and Philosophy - This site contains brief information on Chinese religion and philosophy such as Taoism, Buddhism, Islam, Confucianism,
and key figures. |
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