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Thursday, 11 April 1996

TOP 5 SITES OF THE DAY

adobe.mag
Adobe Systems Incorporated, Seattle, WA, US
A new Web magazine published by Adobe Systems Incorporated for users of its software products and others involved with digital/online publishing and digital media.
http://www.adobemag.com

The Internet Help Desk
Amy L. Ward, Cincinnati, OH, US
A free service designed to offer help to both beginning and advanced Internet users. Find expert tools combined with advice on troubleshooting software and connection problems.
http://w3.one.net/~alward

Space Educators' Handbook
Jerry Woodfill, Houston, TX, US
Find NASA space education resources, including space movies, science fiction as a space technology teaching tool, a space calendar, space comics, and other educational resources dealing with space exploration and science.
http://tommy.jsc.nasa.gov/~woodfill/SPACEED/SEHHTML/seh.html

Trade Point USA
Columbus, OH, US
An Internet-based international trade information and service provider, sponsored by the United Nations.
http://www.tpusa.com

Ufoclopedia
Mikael Lindqvist, Gofur, Sweden
A dictionary of terms, people, and incidents involved in UFO phenomena.
http://www.bahnhof.se/~mike/ufo/ufoclope.html


TODAY'S LISTINGS

Akron Regional Development Board
Akron, OH, US
Provides demographic and economic data, a business directory, and information on regional lifestyles, attractions, and benefits and services of the ARDB.
http://www.ardb.org

All-American Girls Professional Baseball League
Reg Langeman, Regina, CA
The site provides a brief history of the league as well as statisical information. The emphasis is on the Canadian girls who played during 1943-1954.
http://www.dlcwest.com/~smudge/index.html

American Collegiate Hockey Association
Brian Moran, Ypsilanti, MI, US
The ACHA consists of over 100 teams in Division I and Division II, with Web site locations, national rankings, board members, and the national tournament.
http://www.emich.edu/public/hockey/acha/achahome.html

The Anti-Bob Dole '96 Graphics Center
New York, NY, US
Dedicated to the spreading of anti Bob Dole graphics. Download them, and put them on home pages. Graphic submissions are welcomed.
http://www.cloud9.net/~goldsch/adole96.html

The Best Video Guide
Plano, TX, US
This comprehensive video guide features video release dates, filmographies, a top 20, weekly video recommendations, and insightful reviews of blockbusters, critically-acclaimed films, and B movies.
http://rampages.onramp.net/~jbeckley/

BonViV
Santa Clara, CA, US
The definitive guide to dining, entertainment, recreation, and leisure activities in the SF Bay Area and beyond.
http://bonviv.com

Breworld
London, England
Covers the brewing industry, from beer, breweries, and homebrewing to organizations, institutes, and publications.
http://www.breworld.com

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: MMWR Series
Atlanta, GA, US
MMWR is CDC's flagship publication on health information. Check out the free electronic subscription.
http://www.cdc.gov/epo/mmwr/mmwr.html

Committee Against U.S. Intervention in the Balkans
Eric Garris, Sunnyvale, CA, US
Working to build a broad-based coalition against U.S. intervention abroad.
http://www.antiwar.com

Confederation of Asia Pacific Accountants
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Provides international and regional accountancy news, events, and professional accountancy developments in countries in the Asia Pacific region
http://www.jaring.my/webpres/capa

CraftBase
Carol Molek, Vista, CA, US
An online catalog of craft kits, patterns, and information. One section is for kids crafts ages five and up and another section is for all ages.
http://www.vistek.com

Creative Drinking: Tips for Parents
Tinton Falls, NJ, US
An ongoing database of family activities and vacation destinations where beer, wine, and alcohol are served or permitted.
http://www.jerseyshore.com/TiltonProductions/drink.html

Edmonton Tile Centre
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
The worldwide connection to the tile and natural stone industry.
http://www.itv.ca/bizrev/industry/edmtile/etc1.htm

electric olive gallery
Ken Fair, Overland Park, KS, US
A collection of Bladerunner-influenced digital art, from three o'clock in the morning.
http://www.gvi.net/eog/

Entertainment Recruiting Network
Paul Buss, Los Angeles, CA, US
An association of human recources professionals from the major companies in the film, television, and recording industries. This site is a job board covering multiple job catagories within these companies.
http://www.showbizjobs.com

Hospitality and Tourism Professional's Resource Center
Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, NY, US
Helps professionals and students in hospitality and tourism fields use electronic services to locate information and develop professional contacts.
http://www.vnr.com/rcenters/hosp/hosp.html

i-Explorer
Online Designs, Inc., Reston, VA, US
An exciting and powerful new search engine for the Internet and World Wide Web. The heart of i-Explorer consist of several dynamic programs coupled with an SQL database.
http://www.i-explorer.com

INET Ontario Mall & Commerce Centre
INET Marketing Corporation, Oakville, Ontario, CA
Visit this next dimension in cybermalls. A wealth of Web resources to meet every need.
http://www.inetcorp.com/commerce

International Labour Organization
Geneva, Switzerland
Includes the mandate and history of the ILO, provides full text of the ILO's core conventions, and outlines its analysis on various labour-related issues, such as labour standards, employment, working conditions, child labour and women at work.
http://www.unicc.org/ilo

JavaScript Compressible Aerodynamics Calculator
Virginia Tech Aerospace and Ocean Engineering, Blacksburg, VA, US
This calculator is designed for those using standard compressible aerodynamics tables. It computes the (normally tabulated) functions for isentropic flow, normal and oblique shock waves.
http://www.aoe.vt.edu/aoe3114/calc.html

The Journal of Biochemistry
The Japanese Biochemical Society, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Devoted to publication of original papers in the fields of biochemistry, molecular biology, cell, and biotechnology.
http://www.bcasj.or.jp/jbindex.html

Maczynski's Info Service
The Info Service, St. Louis, MO, US
A huge resource site covering 102 different subjects in great detail.
http://www.basenet.net/~tci/index.html

Maintaining Affirmative Action
UCLAW, Los Angeles, CA, US
An information resource center for affirmative action and the California Civil Rights Initiative which features daily news and calendar updates, links, archives, and much more.
http://www.law.ucla.edu/student/classmat/civaa

The Marine Art Information Center
New York, NY, US
Then focal point for marine art on the Web.
http://www.marineart.com

Mount Washington Valley, New Hampshire
North Conway, NH, US
Guide to travel and tourism in the Mt. Washington Valley of New Hampshire. Chose a topic from Lodging to What to do. This resource is designed to be the only guide needed to vacation in New England
http://www.mountwashingtonvalley.com/

The National Center For Stuttering
New York, NY, US
Informs the public of the revolution which has occurred recently in both our understanding and treatment of stuttering.
http://www.stuttering.com

The Nuclear Control Institute
Washington, DC, US
It begins with a dramatic introduction on the growing danger of plutonium, an atom-bomb material in world commerce. But it is not too late to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons. Find out how.
http://www.nci.org/nci/

The Oklahoma Image Map
Joe D. johnson, Norman, OK, US
The premier meta-index of Oklahoma related sites. This is a free public service.
http://www.mstm.okstate.edu/students/jjohnson2/oklahoma.htm

Pacific Pub Inn
Redmond, WA, US
This playground provides many days of interesting reading on beer and places to visit.
http://www.halcyon.com/moonbeam/pacinn

Period.Com
Sunnyvale, CA, US
An indexed Internet directory, with sections for airlines, business, puzzles, and travel.
http://www.period.com

Rwanda News
Brussels, Belgium
Displays updated reports on Rwanda.
http://www.interpac.be/rwanda/

Safe Grad 96
Safegrad Commitee, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
A fundraising project successful at reducing graduation night alcohol-related fatalities. Participating schools sell tickets for prizes provided by sponsors.
http://www.cideo.com/web/safegrad

Volition
Volition Institute, Brooklyn, NY, US
A pointer to contests, free stuff, and other Web resources.
http://www.volition.com/

Welcome to The Lighting Resource
The Lighting Resource, Coon Rapids, MN, US
A magazine for the end-user and the lighting professional. Includes industry features, news, and classifieds.
http://www.lightresource.com/lightsrc/

West Chester University
Adel Barimani, West Chester, PA, US
includes information about the campus and academic departments.
http://www.wcupa.edu

WILD
Peter Scragg, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
For those interested in wildlife, walking and climbing, and tales of wilderness happenings.
http://www.tripod.com/~pscragg/index.html


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