************************************************************** Net Happenings - From Educational CyberPlayGround ************************************************************** Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2003 11:18:02 -0500 To: scout-report@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx From: Internet Scout Project <scout@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: The Scout Report -- April 11, 2003 ======== The Scout Report == ======== April 11, 2003 ==== ======== Volume 9, Number 14 ====== ====== Internet Scout Project ======== ==== University of Wisconsin ======== == Department of Computer Sciences ======== == I N T H E S C O U T R E P O R T T H I S W E E K ======== ====== ====== == Index for April 11, 2003 == ====== ====== 1. NSDL Scout Report for Math, Engineering, and Technology The seventh issue of the second volume of the MET Report is available. Its Topic in Depth section offers Web sites and comments about data storage. 2. USDA Agriculture Fact Book: 2001-2002 [.pdf] http://www.usda.gov/factbook/2002factbook.pdf 3. Henry James Scholar's Guide to Web Sites http://www2.newpaltz.edu/~hathaway/ 4. Atlas of the Shallow-Water Benthic Habitats of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands [.pdf] http://ccmaserver.nos.noaa.gov/rsd/products.html#nwhi 5. National Women's History Project http://www.nwhp.org/ 6. US Centennial of Flight Home Page [Quick Time] http://www.centennialofflight.gov 7. American Memory: The Chinese in California, 1850-1925 http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/award99/cubhtml/cichome.html 8. Knights Templar and the Middle Ages http://www.veling.nl/anne/templars/ 9. The Rion-Antirion Bridge [iPIX, Flash] http://www.gefyra.gr/English/framesetbig.htm 10. Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum [Real Player] http://www.lbjlib.utexas.edu/ 11. The Nature of Things: A Look at Pain [Flash] http://www.cbc.ca/natureofthings/pain/pain_flash.html 12. Maps of the Pimeria: Early Cartography of the Southwest http://www.library.arizona.edu/pimeria/welcome.html 13. Online Journalism Review http://www.ojr.org/ojr/page_one/index.php 14. Al Parker, American Illustrator [Flash, Quick Time] http://library.wustl.edu/vlib/parker/ 15. Cornell Library Historical Monographs http://historical.library.cornell.edu/cdl/ 16. The Papers of John Jay http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/eresources/archives/jay/ 17. Incredimail http://www.incredimail.com/english/splash.html 18. iFlash 1.2 http://www.loopware.com/software/iflash/index.php 19. Struggle to Keep the "Real Beverly Hillbillies" Off the Air Continues "Beverly Hillbillies?" CBS has Struck Crude, Appalachia Says http://www.calendarlive.com/tv/cl-fi-cbs11feb11,0,2784085.story?coll=cl- tvent A "Hillbilly" Hullabaloo http://yahoo.eonline.com/News/Items/0,1,11076,00.html?yhnws Louisiana Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 13 [.pdf] http://www.legis.state.la.us/leg_docs/03RS/CVT9/OUT/0000K4JP.PDF Senator Zell Miller: Statement on the Senate Floor, February 25, 2003 http://miller.senate.gov/speeches/022503-CBS-Hillbilly.html The Center for Rural Strategies http://www.ruralstrategies.org/ Center for Virtual Appalachia http://cva.morehead-st.edu/ Study on Persistent Poverty in the South [.pdf] http://www.cviog.uga.edu/poverty/final/ ====== ==== == Subscription and Contact Information == ==== ====== To receive the electronic mail version of the Scout Report each week, join the scout-report mailing list. This is the only mail you will receive from this list. 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