var MB12 = 
	{ 
	title: "World Outline Map Board", 
	items: [ { name: "World Outline Map Board", item_num: "MB12", price: "9.95", weight: 0.86 } ],
	attr: [ 
			{ name: "Price", value: '$ 9.95' },
			{ name: "Item #", value: "MB12" },
			{ name: "Size", value: "11&quot;x16&quot" },
			{ name: "Line Color", value: "Dark Green" }
		  ],
	images: [ { name: "world.gif", width: 206, height: 143, 
				desc: "World Outline Map Board", lg_name: "world_lg.gif" } ],
	description: 
"<P>This markerboard shows current political boundaries of all the " +
"countries around the world.  It is even detailed enough to show the " +
"small islands throughout the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans.</P>" +
"<P>Try these geography exercises with your students:</P>" +
"<UL><LI>Identify the continents</LI>" +
"<LI>Identify the countries in each continent</LI>" +
"<LI>Look at current world events in the newspapers and locate " +
"them on the map</LI>" +
"<LI>Map global weather and seasonal patterns</LI>" +
"<LI>Locate areas of extreme climate (hot, cold, dry or wet)</LI>" +
"<LI>Show the path of the Nile, Yangtze, and other significant rivers</LI>" +
"<LI>Show migration patterns of birds and insects</LI>" +
"<LI>Identify the oceans and major seas</LI>" +
"<LI>Show the variation in water temperature in the oceans and how " +
"that affects marine life</LI>" +
"<LI>Indicate which five countries have the highest/lowest " +
"population and compare that to their area in square miles.</LI></UL>" +
"<P>As a tool for teaching world history, this markerboard is " +
"indispensable!</P>" +
"<UL><LI>Find the countries of your ancestors</LI>" +
"<LI>Study how the political boundaries have changed over the centuries</LI>" +
"<LI>Map the change as Roman and Greek empires expanded then retreated</LI>" +
"<LI>Show the development of civilizations and how geography has " +
"affected their growth.</LI></UL>" 
	};
