SCOUT>< The Scout Report -- February 21, 2003

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========  The Scout Report                                            ==
========  February 21, 2003                                         ====
========  Volume 9, Number 6                                      ======
======                                   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  ========

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==   Index for February 21, 2003  ==
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1.  NSDL Scout Reports for the Life Sciences and Physical Sciences
The fourth issues of the second volumes of the Life Sciences Report and
Physical Sciences Report are available. The Topic in Depth section of Life
Sciences Report annotates sites on carnivorous plants. The Physical Sciences
Report's Topic in Depth section offers Web sites and comments about the
concept of lubrication.

2.  Fostering Community-Driven Development: What Role for the State? [.pdf]
http://econ.worldbank.org/files/24036_wps2969.pdf

3.  War Report -- Iraq War and Afghan Aftermath
http://www.comw.org/warreport/

4.  Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
http://bcsia.ksg.harvard.edu/

5.  The National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education
http://www.highereducation.org/

6.  Interpol
http://www.interpol.int/

7.  The Geoffrey Chaucer Website
http://icg.harvard.edu/~chaucer/

8.  Eco-Index
http://www.eco-index.org/

9.  Water Environment Federation: This Week Worldwide
http://www.wef.org/OperationsCentral/

10. The Official George and Ira Gershwin Web Site
http://www.gershwin.com/

11. The Perilous Fight: America's World War II in Color [Flash, RealPlayer]
http://www.pbs.org/perilousfight/

12. The Israel Museum [Shockwave]
http://www.imj.org.il/

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13. The Essential Vermeer Lover
http://essentialvermeer.20m.com/index.htm

14. The Franklin Institute Online
http://sln.fi.edu/

15. The Edge of Enchantment: Sovereignty and Ceremony in Huatulco, Mexico
[Flash]
http://www.nmai.si.edu/edge/flash_eng.html

16. The Annexation of Hawaii: A Collection of Documents
http://libweb.hawaii.edu/libdept/hawaiian/annexation/annexation.html

17. SurfSaver 2.3
http://www.surfsaver.com/productinfo.asp

18. Lyrictracker X 4.2
http://lyrictracker.com/main.php?action=x

19. Attempt to Circumnavigate the Globe Ends
Round-world Trip Ends after 200 Miles
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2-585445,00.html
Adrian Sails to Save Antarctic
http://web.onetel.net.uk/~mhathaway/Press/Guernsey%20Press.htm
Sailing: Peyron Sails into New World Speed Record
http://www.theherald.co.uk/sport/archive/6-5-19102-23-11-40.html
Sea Routes to Polynesia
http://www.bradshawfoundation.com/thor/
Ferdinand Magellan's Voyage Around the World
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1519magellan.html
Aviation's Last Great Challenge
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/special_report/1998/11/98/great_balloon_challenge/223362.stm
Around the World in Eighty Days
http://www.bibliomania.com/0/0/55/100/frameset.html


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