THE WEEKLY BOOKMARK ISSN 1091-6202 May 17, 1998 - Vol 4, No. 04 IN THIS ISSUE The Weekly Bookmark presents reviews of what's new and newsworthy on the Web in over fifteen categories. Sites are submitted by readers and final selections are made by the editor. Your submissions are welcome. Subscribers to this free newsletter will receive each issue first. Issues will subsequently be made available online. http://www.weeklyb.com ON MY END The Weekly Bookmark is the original "What's New" community site on the Web. Members of our "community" can share knowledge by submitting site reviews which may be distributed to over 8,000 subscribers worldwide. We encourage you to keep those submissions coming and share a copy of the newsletter, and our URL, with your friends. Any suggestions about how to improve The Weekly Bookmark are welcome. We're hoping to add search capability to the archives in the near future. mailto:info@weeklyb.com OUR SPONSOR ********************************************************************* This issue is sponsored by PositionAgent, http://www.positionagent.com. PositionAgent monitors where your web site is ranked on top search engines for selected keywords and reports all listings and positions to help you improve traffic. ********************************************************************* ARTS AND HUMANITIES Kid Comics, The Club For Comic Book Lovers http://www.kidcomics.com/en Every month cyber-hero Kid Comics presents his favourite pals in their extraordinary virtual comic book adventures. Jokes and hare-brained schemes are guaranteed! Submitted By: Patrick Pinchart Artdesigns Internet Art Gallery http://www.artdesigns.com An online art gallery featuring paintings, sculpture, ceramics, photography, and watercolors. Exhibits from talented artists in various art media. Submitted By: Edward Spencer The PhotoJournalism of Tomas Ovalle http://home.earthlink.net/~cybrdude/ Into the Light - The photojournalism of Tom·s Ovalle, bus stop portraits, Hindu festival, work from the Burning Man Festival (for a mature audience). Submitted By: Tom·s Ovalle -------------------- BOOKS AND MUSIC The Unofficial Mary Black Homepage http://sunsite.auc.dk/enya/mblack/ The place to go for all kinds of information about Irish singer Mary Black. Includes pictures, articles, concert information, contests and much more. Submitted By: Mark van Setten The Ultimate Brigitte Pace Homepage, The Ultimate Amanda Marshall Homepage http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/Adam_Klein/main.htm, http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/Adam_Klein/ This is the ultimate place to find information about Canadian singers Brigitte Pace and Amanda Marshall . These sites have tons of great features including: news, tour dates, lyrics, guitar TAB/chords, surveys, audio clips and much more! Submitted By: Adam Klein The Rabies: St. Louis Punk Rock http://www.the-rabies.com The official homepage of The Rabies, a punk band from St. Louis, MO. - Real audio sound clips, concert photos, merchandise and more. Submitted By: Leo Chiao Sony Music Belgium http://www.sonymusic.be Music, New releases, Backstage reports, Exclusive pictures. Ricky Martin, Pascal Obispo, Imani Coppola, Diana King, ... Henry Threadgill, David Sanchez Submitted By: Schkoda -------------------- EDUCATION Young Investor's Guide to Accumulating Wealth http://www.adtechpro.com/investing/ The Young Investor's Guide to Accumulating Wealth is dedicated to the young investor, the investor who is basically new to investing but who has the most valuable asset when it comes to accumulating wealth....TIME! Submitted By: Gregg Fidan CNC (Computer Numerical Controlled Machines) Programming Page http://www.geocities.com/Eureka/Gold/3642/ This is the place to visit if you are contemplating or already involved with CNC (computer numerical controlled) machines. Here you can learn to program gcodes, mcodes, and macros. Submitted By: Chris Mackay Funbrain Educational Games for Kids http://www.funbrain.com funbrain.com is the home to interactive, educational games (math and grammar) for kids and children of all ages. Games include Math Baseball, Change Maker, and Wacky Tales. Submitted By: Dean Postma Intro to Web Programming http://Stars.com/Authoring/Scripting/Tutorial/ This comprehensive tutorial covers the following topics: The Basics of Web Programming, The Common Gateway Interface (CGI), Java Basics and Advanced Java. Submitted By: Rhonda McGuinness -------------------- ENTERTAINMENT Eon Magazine http://www.eonmagazine.com From the original creators of the breakthrough Science fiction Magazine SCI-FI UNIVERSE and the people who brought you the Blockbuster film INDEPENDENCE DAY comes EON MAGAZINE. Come think beyond the boundaries of science fiction with a new kind of genre magazine that is filled with interviews, reviews and commentary on the latest in movies, TV, books and inter-active media in the science-fiction, fantasy and horror realms. Submitted By: Chip Meyers Astronet http://www.astronet.com Astronet is one of the most inclusive horoscope site on the web. It features daily horoscopes, specialty horoscopes (sports, cooking, glamor, teen, career, pets and romance) live/personalized tarot readings, chat, and an astrology related online store. Submitted By: Ronee Chadowitz -------------------- HEALTH AND MEDICINE Macular Degeneration Foundation's Eyesight Informer http://www.eyesight.org The Macular Degeneration Foundation is dedicated to education about macular degeneration: the forms of the disease, research into genetic and other causes, treatment, adaptive technology, and advice on coping with reduced or low vision or lost central vision. It's extra-large type newsletter, The Magnifier, is free. Submitted By: Judy Schnitzer

Esoteric Ferret http://www.kwic.com/~nicholls This site was designed to assist anyone who wishes to pursue an understanding of the basic elements of our 'self', our mind, body, soul and family. Here we share our thoughts and favourite links that will provide a journey into the mysteries and potential of each element. Each page offers ideas, links and help for travelers on the journey of life. Submitted By: Esoteric Ferret (Nicholls Family) Pneumotox: the drug-induced lung diseases page http://www.pneumotox.com This site is dedicated to the drug-induced lung diseases in human. All the drugs known to have some side-effects to the lung are listed there (by generic name). All the patterns of involvement (either clinical or radiological) are listed and connected to the drugs. A request form is available to get up-to-date bibliography about each drug. Submitted By: Pascal FOUCHER -------------------- INTERNET AND THE WEB The Font Empire http://fontempire.host4u.com The Font Empire is a very growing selection of TrueType fonts, arranged alphabetically and by style. Each font has an example shown. Also, utilities and instructions for font installation. Currently over 750 free fonts. Submitted By: Abiel Reinhart FileMine - Download Shareware and More http://www.filemine.com Search and Browse for Downloadable Files. Shareware, Freeware, Commercial Demos, Games. Keeps your personal list of files you are interested in. Includes Reviews, Collections of related products, and Featured Titles. Submitted By: Kerry Krueger Teglet - free English to Japanese name translation http://www.teglet.co.jp/English/getname.htm TEGLET Corp. announces a free English-to-Japanese name translation service on the web. The service translates an English name into Kanji, Japanese/Chinese characters. The result of translation is provided in graphic image, so that it is correctly displayed on English versions of Windows. Submitted By: Matsayuki Note -------------------- NEWS SERVICES UNCA Banner Online http://www.unca.edu UNCA's weekly school newspaper online. Updated every Thursday night with events from the UNCA community. Submitted By: Darrell Sellers New Product News http://www.NewProductNews.com A quick and easy reference site to find out about the latest brand new products and services. No searching, just point and click to find information on a specific item or to browse the hundreds of new products and services. If you like browsing through your favorite magazines to see what's new then browsing through New Product News will be like browsing through hundreds of magazines. There is also a free weekly newsletter Submitted By: Chuck Mooney -------------------- ORGANIZATIONS China Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation http://www.moftec.gov.cn China Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation (MOFTEC) is a major component of China's national economy. Information on trade laws, statistics, news, top companies and more. Submitted By: Cathy -------------------- RECREATION AND SPORTS Screwloose Game Site http://www.screwloose.com Screwloose home page, the most comprehensive gaming site on the Web, offering the most up-to-date reviews, features, demos, links, hints, cheats, and tech support on PC games available. Includes reviews of PC games, online games, PC gaming hardware. Submitted By: Lance Tegner Dunfermline Athletic Fanzine - Sammy Lives (Scottish Soccer) http://ds.dial.pipex.com/sammy.lives Sammy Lives is the online version of the Dunfermline Athletic fanzine of the same name. Dunfermline Athletic, nicknamed The Pars, play in the Scottish Premier League and Sammy the Tammy is the team mascot.. Submitted By: Sammy Lives ------------------- SOCIETY AND CULTURE Campaign For Real Ale, Peterborough, UK http://www.pcamra.demon.co.uk/ Details of CAMRA (The Campaign for Real Ale), pubs, beer and breweries in and around Peterborough, UK. Access details for all British independent brewers. How beer is made. Submitted By: Harry Morten Christians Online http://conline.net/ Take some time out to read our pages full of testimonies, stories, poems, devotions, and even humor. This site also contains a FREE chat, a prayer board, postcards, and a whole lot more. Submitted By: Joe Tan -------------------- TRAVEL AND REGIONAL Bill Leverton's TravelSW http://www.travelsw.com/ A directory of out-of-the-way places throughout the Southwest prepared by FOX broadcaster, Bill Leverton. Includes up-to-the-minute suggestions on those little-known destinations that make the Southwest the very interesting place that it is. Featuring a travel photo of wherever we are "today". Submitted By: Kevin Kennelly Southern Tier Online - Region of New York State http://www.tier.net Tier.Net is THE source for info about the Southern Tier region of NYS, Binghamton and surrounding areas. In-depth info on community groups, businesses, sports and schools. Tier.Net also offers many free services: Classifieds, Chat, Job Forum and Submitted By: Robert Bullock The North Sulawesi/Indonesia Information Page http://members.tripod.com/~bluemi/index.html Here is some actual and constantly updated information about North Sulawesi that you would not find in the guide books. Find out about the best deals in accommodation and diving in Manado, Bunaken, Minahasa and elsewhere in North Sulawesi. Includes updates on the current Indonesia political crisis (Summary - Should be described as "Crisis in Jakarta, Everything Is Quite Here!") Submitted By: Peter Blumtritt The Nantucket Online http://www.nantucket.net/ Nantucket Island, MA 02554 - Nantucket.net. Since the late 1800s, people have sought out this tiny curve of sand for its pristine beaches, its cool ocean breezes, and its cobblestone streets lined with historic homes. They come here to relax, to regroup, to escape the "madding crowd." Submitted By: Jerry Daub Department Of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Indonesia http://www.deplu.go.id Mirror Site, Department of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Indonesia Submitted By: Okki Senobroto --------------------------------------------------------------- The Weekly Bookmark - http://www.weeklyb.com Comments, Suggestions: mailto:info@weeklyb.com Copyright (c) 1998 by The Weekly Bookmark, Chicago, IL - All Rights Reserved No portion of this work may be republished in any form, including on a website, without prior written permission of the copyright holder. Disclaimer: Due to the incredible amount of time involved with putting together each issue of the Weekly Bookmark, we cannot guarantee the accuracy, suitability, quality, or decency of the material that we provide. Each of the site's descriptions are written by the listed submitter and are only briefly verified by the editor. While we do our best to weed out most of the material that may offend, occasionally a site may slip by. 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