From: The Weekly Bookmark [info@weeklyb.com] Sent: Martes 24 de Noviembre de 1998 03:07 PM To: List Member Subject: The Weekly Bookmark The Weekly Bookmark - http://www.weeklyb.com THE WEEKLY BOOKMARK ISSN 1091-6202 November 22, 1998 - Vol. 4, No. 26 IN THIS ISSUE The Weekly Bookmark presents reviews of what's new and newsworthy on the Web in over fifteen categories. Readers submit sites and the editor makes final selections. Your submissions are welcome and are carefully reviewed. Subscribers to this free newsletter will receive each issue first. Issues will subsequently be made available online. http://www.weeklyb.com ON MY END - SPECIAL TIP FOR SUBMITTING YOUR REVIEWS - IT'S WORKING If you submitted a worthy site and you haven't seen it featured, it's quite possible we haven't had a chance to review it yet - but we will! Here's a tip - send your submissions via e-mail to Mailto:info@weeklyb.com with a catchy description in the subject field - all caps is welcome! Skip the submission form for now to get our priority attention. We're happy to observe that many of you are following our advice, and your reviews now dominate each issue. PLEASE SUPPORT OUR SPONSOR ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ This issue is sponsored by American Teen Publishing Teen Girls Can't Wait to Get This as a Gift! Just the coolest club 4 girls, 12-16 in cyberspace. All right here! Hot fashions, beauty guides, school tips, fitness articles, dating 411 + more! Win CDs + fashions. Written + edited by a mom + teens. Membership details + preview at http://www.zup4teens.com ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ARTS AND HUMANITIES Bewitched.com http://www.bewitched.com/ Java applet artwork. Submitted By: C. Masters Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco http://www.famsf.org/ Visit our panoramic virtual galleries Submitted By: Wendell Lucas The Gospel According To Luke: LUKE's WORLD http://members.aol.com/luciusson/gospel.html Enter the World of Luke!!! Luke is a witty, perceptive thirteen-year-old from a small town in Georgia. He writes about his life, loves, home, family, schools, teachers, principal, parents, misadventures, adolescence, politics, religion, and more from a wry, ironic point of view. Submitted By: Donald J. Brunel Tattoos By Hoss http://dwave.net/~hoss Awesome Site Featuring Tattoo Photos, Articles and Information about the Ancient Art of Tattooing. Submitted By: Daniel Ostrowski ------------------- BOOKS AND MUSIC The Premier Website Devoted To Tempo In The Music Of J.S. Bach http://www.bachtempo.com/abstract.html The problem of tempo in Bach's music is finally resolved. Proves that Bach planned proportional duration relationships among neighboring movements. Of special interest to Bach scholars, music theorists, music historians, and performers. Submitted By: Cory Hall Bookbug on the Web http://www.geocities.com/~bookbug Resources for romance readers. Book reviews, exclusive author homepages. News and information about authors/booksellers/romance novels/publishers. Updated daily. Submitted By: June Folk ------------------- EDUCATION Antiques Roadshow Jr. Online http://www.pbs.org/antiquesjr Calling all kids! Log on to Antiques Roadshow Jr. Online and you'll find a special site created just for you. The PBS series asks people to search their attics, cellars, and trunks for old wares and bring them in to the ROADSHOW for a free appraisal by some of the world's most renowned antique experts. Also features a visit to a children's museum and the interactive game "What Rats Can Teach Us". Submitted By: Beth Chambers ------------------- ENTERTAINMENT Star Wars - The Prequels - Episode 1 http://www.theprequels.com/ The impact of the "Episode 1" teaser. The box office saw a whopping 1,147% increase in ticket sales on Tuesday because of the sneak peek of the new Star Wars teaser, which showed in only 26 states in 75 theaters. What's now being dubbed as "the best 2 minutes of the year" the teaser has also drawn massive attention to the internet as it seems everyone with a computer has gone to the various areas on the net that carry the teaser to download it. Submitted By: C. Williams The Dancing Baby Megasite - Movies, Animated Gif's http://members.tripod.com/PegsJpegs/ Dozens of dancing baby animations and gifs. Submitted By: Joel ------------------- GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS The United Nations in Mongolia http://www.un-mongolia.mn Up-to-date information about Mongolia, as well as information about the various United Nations Agencies, projects and development issues in Mongolia. Submitted By: Bayasgalan Bayarsaikhan ------------------- HEALTH AND MEDICINE The Virtual Autopsy http://www.le.ac.uk/pathology/teach/VA/titlpag1.html Autopsy cases designed with medical students in mind. Submitted By: R. Kluk Cancer Information and Support International http://www.cancerinformation.com/ Support and Information on all types of cancer. Special support groups, newsgroups, support e-mail listservs, chemotherapy and cancer information. Conventional and Natural treatment information. Internets best cancer information service. 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Submitted By: Steve Smith ------------------- RECREATION AND SPORTS Canadian Sport news http://www.canadiansport.com/news/ Canadian Sport News for the latest information on Canadian athletes and results. Focusing on Canada's amateur athletes. Including previews, upcoming events and quotes from athletes. Submitted By: Susan Duncan ------------------- SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY Fairchild Tropical Garden - Florida http://www.ftg.org/ One of the world's preeminent botanic gardens with an extensive collection of rare tropical plants. Behind the natural beauty lies an orchestrated blend of art and science. Submitted By: webmaster A Granite Marble Buyer Seller Meeting Point http://www.findstone.com Buy and sell granite, marble globally through free advertisements. Find sources and advice for selection, use and care. Submitted By: Vinay Somani Pharoahs Pump http://www.surf.to/ppf How the Great Pyramid At Giza was built, and Why! This site showcases the discoveries and ideas in the book called Pharaoh's Pump and explores how the Great Pyramid was built. Submitted By: Steven Myers ------------------- SOCIETY AND CULTURE Live Webcast - BBC Network East Mega Mela in the UK from 11/27-11/29 - Asian Cultural Event http://www.startec.com Stay connected to cultural centers and live events worldwide. Startec Global Communications has quickly come to be regarded as one of the world's leading international communications companies. Submitted By: C. Masters Thanksgiving Stuff http://members.amaonline.com/nrogers/turkeystuff.htm Recipes Submitted by Recipe Exchange Members, History of Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Children's Crafts, Thanksgiving Recipe Links and Free Thanksgiving Greeting Cards that can be sent by email. Submitted By: Nancy Rogers Blast Magazine - Blatant Lies and Semi-Truths http://egomania.nu/blast/ BLAST magazine - (blatant lies and semi-truths) a magazine that doesn't bother with such things as facts and sources. Submitted By: Princess Natalie Children versus the Ontario Government http://hwcn.org/~ao883/P2.html Allegations of abuse of power by Children's Aid Society of Ontario. Submitted By: Keri Lester ------------------- TRAVEL AND REGIONAL A Beijing Journey http://members.tripod.com/~AsianJourney/ A Journey to Beijing by a scholar on China with a link to A Canton Journey. The Beijing journey describes some of the lesser known sites of Beijing and offers a personal view of a mandarin-speaking "foreign-devil." Submitted By: Dean Barrett ------------------ 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 is written by the listed submitter and is 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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