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Department of State Washington File: Transcript: State Department Noon Briefing, April 26, 2000
RUBIN: You know, my only response to that is to take these little yellow duckies and see if I can still juggle. ... Return to Washington File Main Page ... [Read More]
U.S. Embassy -- New Delhi, India
OTHER HEALTH INFORMATION: Information on vaccinations and other health precautions may be obtained from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's international traveler's hotline at telephone 1-877-FYI-TRIP (1-877-394-8747); fax 1-888-CDC-FAXX (1-888-232-3299), or via CDC'S Internet home page at http://www.cdc.gov. It is important to note that Indian health regulations require all travelers arriving from Sub-Sahara Africa or other yellow fever areas to have evidence of vaccination against yellow fever. Travelers who do not have such proof are subject to immediate deportation or a six-day detention in the yellow fever quarantine center. Americans who transit through any part of sub-Sahara Africa, even for one day, are advised to carry proof of yellow fever immunization. ... [Read More]
Background -- Chapter 6, Environmental Education Volume
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), a United Nations group that was created to give scientific advice on climate change, published its Second Assessment Report in December 1995. According to the IPCC report, there is a great deal of evidence indicating that certain human activities are causing the warming of the Earth’s atmosphere. The report says that unless steps are taken to prevent further global warming, the average surface temperature on Earth will rise by about 1 to 3 degrees Centigrade by the year 2100. This predicted change is larger than any climate change the Earth has experienced in the past 10,000 years. There is some uncertainty about the effects of climate change, but many experts believe th ... [Read More]
Appendix -- Chapter 6, Environmental Education Volume
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Foreign Entry Requirements
AUSTRALIA - *Passport, Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) or non-electronic label visa, proof of onward or return ticket, and sufficient funds are required. An ETA or non-electronic label visa is required for tourist or business stays of up to 3 months. An ETA is an electronically stored authority to travel to Australia and can be obtained online at www.ETA.immi.gov.au or through participating travel agencies or airlines. Minors not accompanied by a parent or traveling with only one parent need notarized written parental consent from the absent parent(s). AIDS test required for permanent resident visa for applicants age 15 and older; tests taken in the U.S. are acceptable. More information about entry requirements to Australia (including for longer stays) is available on the Embassy of Aus ... [Read More]
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