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Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2004 08:29:37 -0600
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Subject: The Scout Report -- March 5, 2004


========  The Scout Report                                            ==
========  March 5, 2004                                             ====
========  Volume 10, Number 9                               ======
======                                   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 March 5, 2004      ==
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1.  NSDL Scout Reports for the Life Sciences and Physical Sciences
The fifth issues of the third volumes of the Life Sciences Report and
Physical Sciences Report are available. The Topic in Depth section of Life
Sciences Report annotates sites on Maple Syrup ('tis the season). The
Physical Sciences Report's Topic in Depth section offers Web sites and
comments about Radiometric Dating.

2.  Biological Diversity in Food and Agriculture
http://www.fao.org/biodiversity/index.asp?lang=en

3.  Analysis of Alternative Financial Service Providers [pdf]
http://www.urban.org/UploadedPDF/410935_AltFinServProviders.pdf

4.  United Nations Environment Programme: 8th Special Session of the
Governing Council [pdf]
http://www.unep.org/GC/GCSS-VIII/

5.  SIMBAD Astronomical Database [Java]
http://simbad.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/WSimbad.pl

6.  JURIST's Paper Chase
http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/

7.  Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas
http://knightcenter.utexas.edu/index.php

8.  A History of Concession Development in Yellowstone National Park, 1872-
1966 [pdf]
http://www.nps.gov/yell/history/concessions/index.htm

9.  University of Hawaii: Impact of Alien Plants on Hawai'i's Native Biota
http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/faculty/cw_smith/impact.htm

10. National Geographic: Crittercam
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/channel/crittercam/

11. The Art and Politics of Arthur Szyk [RealOne Player]
http://www.ushmm.org/museum/exhibit/online/szyk/

12. Tessellations.org
http://www.tessellations.org/

13. Collect Britain: English Accents and Dialects [RealOne Player]
http://www.collectbritain.co.uk/collections/dialects/

14. University of Missouri in Brick and Mortar
http://www.missouri.edu/%7Eumcspace/historic/Histpreserv.htm

15. The Bentley Collection of Snow Crystals
http://mail.ssec.wisc.edu/snow/

16. Two on Sherman Alexie
Native American Authors: Sherman Alexie
http://www.ipl.org/div/natam/bin/browse.pl/A1
Modern American Poetry: Sherman Alexie
http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets/a_f/alexie/alexie.htm

17. Opera 7.50 Beta 2 [Windows Operating System]
http://www.opera.com/download/

18. JPluck 2.1.2
http://jpluck.sourceforge.net/

19. Ongoing Lawsuit Pits University Mascot Versus Italian Television
Character
Are Origins of Italian Star Found in Hills of Kentucky? [Free Registration
Required]
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/02/27/business/worldbusiness/27mediaset.html
Big Red in Rome
http://www.bgdailynews.com/cgi-bin/view.cgi?200403/02/+bigred20040302_top-
news.html+20040302+top-news
Berulsconi's Media Empire to Sue America
http://www.newsday.com/news/nationworld/world/wire/sns-ap-big-red-
rage,0,2212552.story?coll=sns-ap-world-headlines
Western Kentucky University: Big Red
http://www.wku.edu/bigred.html
Striscia la Notizia: Gabibbo [Windows Media Player]
http://www.striscialanotizia.it/gabibbo.htm
MascotNet
http://www.mascot.net


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