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NET-HAPPENINGS Digest - 20 Nov 1998 - Special issue (#1998-795)

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Topics in this special issue:

1. K12> hilites> Ages 9-12: Wolf Web
2. MISC> Waterville Fire Department - Maine
3. UPDATED> FBCN - FREE Business Classifieds Newsletter - Issue No.109
4. MISC> History of Vermont
5. UPDATED> What's new on "Internet All Stars" this week (20 November 1998)
6. MISC> Merry Christmas Screen Saver
7. MISC> REMINDER: 12pm EST Internet Marketing Chat
8. K12> [Classroom Connect] Connected Calendar | Universal Children's Day


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Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1998 08:29:26 -0600
From: Gleason Sackmann <gle...@rrnet.com>
Subject: K12> hilites> Ages 9-12: Wolf Web

From: owner-...@gsn.org [mailto:owner-...@gsn.org] On Behalf Of
Projects
Sent: Friday, November 20, 1998 12:23 AM
To: hil...@gsn.org
Subject: hilites> Ages 9-12: Wolf Web

DO NOT REPLY TO THIS MESSAGE. Send your replies to the
email address of the project author listed below.
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Author Email: David McInnes <drmc...@yesnet.yk.ca>

Project Information
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Project Title: Wolf Web

Project Begin & End Dates: 1/11/99 to 3/12/99

Project Summary:
Wolf Pack Learning Circle will be a collaborative research project using
both local and global resources to examine and compare wolf pop.around the
world. Students design and conduct a research survey looking at wolves from
both a scientific and a social pt. of view.
Results published on the www.
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Project Details
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Project Level: Basic

Curriculum Area: Community Interest, Science

Technologies Used: Email


Full Project Description:
Registration Deadline: Dec. 7/98
Project Start Date: Jan. 11/99
Project End Date: March 12/99
Grade level: Grades 4-7


Project Leaders: Cathi Dunham, Cameron Good Hidden Valley School
email:wol...@yesnet.yk.ca
telephone 867.667.8164
fax 867.393.6316
Whitehorse, Yukon Territory Canada

A. Pre-project: Once you join the project you will be sent an information
package.

B. Week 1&2: Participants will spend this time introducing themselves
(Hello! Messages) and will begin the dialog that will lead to the set of
collaborative reasearch questions.

C. Week 3-6: The final research questions will be decided on and put into a
survey, which will be distributed. Each class will then collect the data
for their area.

D. Week 7-8: Completed surveys will be sent in, compiled and published on
the web.

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Project Registration Information
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Project Email Address: wol...@yesnet.yk.ca

Registration Acceptance Dates: 1/01/98 to 12/07/98

Number of Classrooms: 10+

Age Range: 9 to 12 years

Target Audience: Anyone

Project URL: http://www.yesnet.yk.ca/schools/projects/wolfweb

Registration Instructions:
To Register and visit the website:
http://www.yesnet.yk.ca/schools/projects/wolfweb
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Project Contact Information
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David McInnes - mailto:drmc...@yesnet.yk.ca
IT Consultant - Yukon Dept. of Education
http://www.yesnet.yk.ca
Whitehorse, Yukon Territory,CA
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Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1998 08:30:59 -0600
From: Gleason Sackmann <gle...@rrnet.com>
Subject: MISC> Waterville Fire Department - Maine

Sent: Friday, November 20, 1998 8:18 AM
From: mu...@muznet.net

http://www.ci.waterville.me.us/~wfd

Waterville, Maine Fire Department Web page

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Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1998 08:31:00 -0600
From: Gleason Sackmann <gle...@rrnet.com>
Subject: UPDATED> FBCN - FREE Business Classifieds Newsletter - Issue No.109

From: Armando Trevino [mailto:fb...@earthlink.net]
Sent: Friday, November 20, 1998 5:39 AM

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Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1998 08:30:51 -0600
From: Gleason Sackmann <gle...@rrnet.com>
Subject: MISC> History of Vermont

Sent: Friday, November 20, 1998 8:19 AM
From: ma...@cki.com

http://www.history-of-vermont.com

Welcome to the History of Vermont, an illuminating look at the history of
Vermont. Commissioned in the 1930's and 1940's by National Life of Vermont,
these drawings were used in advertisements for major advertising
campaigns.

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Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1998 09:42:33 -0600
From: Gleason Sackmann <gle...@rrnet.com>
Subject: UPDATED> What's new on "Internet All Stars" this week (20 November
1998)

From: Elena Ananyeva [mailto:len...@infoart.ru]
Sent: Friday, November 20, 1998 8:54 AM

Date: 20 November 1998
Total No. of links 4320
No. of links added: 150
URL: http://www.stars.ru/eng/index.htm

Push Channels
http://www.stars.ru/cgi-bin/edecad.pl?push.htm

Free Push Channels
1. Creatures Home


Search Service and Catalogues
http://www.stars.ru/cgi-bin/edecad.pl?search.htm

Search Engines
2. DOGPILE: A MultiSearch Engine
3. Musalman

Catalogues of Sites
4. Guide to Law Online
5. Facets of Religion
6. INFOMINE
7. BioChemNet
8. Advertising World
9. Internet Business Library
10. Web66: International School Web Site Registry
11. UltimateMovies
12. RealGuide
13. Mega Media-Links
14. Wildlife Web
15. eZines
16. SeniorsSearch


Computers and Technologies
http://www.stars.ru/cgi-bin/edecad.pl?it.htm

Computers
17. InfoWorld

Internet-technologies
18. Internet ERRORS Explained
19. Learn the Net
20. thedirectory
21. BrowserWatch
22. Dynamic HTML Lab
23. Checkdomain.com
24. CyberAtlas

Telecommunications
25. PhoneZone.Com
26. BLACK BOX On-Line

Software
27. IslamicTimer
28. The Mac Orchard
29. Macdownload.com
30. Andrew Consortium

Technologies
31. Coatings and Composite Materials


Economy and Business
http://www.stars.ru/cgi-bin/edecad.pl?biz.htm

Finance
32. Venture Capital Resource Library
33. The Investment FAQ
34. Bank Rate Monitor
35. The World's Richest People
36. Glossary of Financial Terms
37. SAULES BANKA

Production
38. The Gibson Line
39. Arabella
40. Grandtex Enterprise Sdn. Bhd.
41. Globetex
42. Hi-Tech Garments
43. Giardini Synthetic Leathers
44. Indo Transworld Exports
45. J.A. Lamy Manufacturing
46. G.G. Associates
47. Gelvenor Textiles
48. Jupiter Garments
49. Mode Simonetta


Products and Service
50. Future-World StarGate
51. Hostel Holiday
52. True USA Illustrated Inventors Kit
53. Thomas Register
54. Moscow - Hotels, Hostels, Motels
55. St. Retersburg - Hotels, Hostel, Motels
56. Ultimate Studios
57. CompareNet
58. Ski-Equip.com
59. Fisher Textiles
60. Misuki Exports Pvt. Ltd.
61. Patagonia Honey Company
62. Hawaii Wedding Professionals Association
63. Software Oasis
64. Multi-Marketing Services
65. SITI J.S. Co.
66. AGA Universal International, Inc.

Real Estate and Building
67. MARC'S Immo S.A.
68. Rooms Around The World

Advertising and Exhibitions
69. Trade Show Central
70. AdvertisingAge
71. LENEXPO Exhibition Company


Politics and Law
http://www.stars.ru/cgi-bin/edecad.pl?politic.htm

Legislation
72. BASIC LAW for the Federal Republic of Germany
73. Project Diana
74. SeniorLaw Home Page

Government Structures
75. U.S. Customs Service


Culture and Art
http://www.stars.ru/cgi-bin/edecad.pl?art.htm

Galleries and Exhibitions
76. Curator's Choice

Cinema, Photo and Architecture
77. The Pritzker Architecture Prize
78. All-Movie Guide
79. Armageddon
80. The Film Festivals Server
81. The Film 100
82. The Greatest Films

Books and Publishing
83. BookBrowser
84. Fiction Digest

Religion
85. Christian Classics Ethereal Library
86. Archabbey of Pannonhalma

Culture, History and Museums of the World
87. Picasso Official Web Site
88. The Vincent van Gogh Information Gallery
89. Education Calendar and WWW Sites
90. Valley Of The Kings
91. The Heard Museum

Music and Show-business
92. The Elton John Band Web Site
93. Cranberries Tape Trader


Education and Science
http://www.stars.ru/cgi-bin/edecad.pl?edu.htm

Educational Institutions
94. RWM Vocational School database
95. Russian Orthodox University of St.John Theologian

Scientific Publications and Databases
96. The Constellations and their Stars
97. Conceiving a Clone


Massmedia
http://www.stars.ru/cgi-bin/edecad.pl?smi.htm

News
98. NewsPage

Newspapers and Magazines
99. TECHNOLOGY Review
100. New Mobility
101. ACADEME TODAY
102. Entertainment Weekly
103. Premiere - The Movie Magazine
104. The Earth Times
105. IRAN DAILY

Radio and TV
106. "Silver Rain" Radiostation


Engineering and Transport
http://www.stars.ru/cgi-bin/edecad.pl?tech.htm

Aviation and Space
107. MiG-29 Fulcrum Resource Site

Transport Service
108. The Internet Car Rental Centre


Medicine and Health
http://www.stars.ru/cgi-bin/edecad.pl?med.htm

Medical Organizations
109. The Doctor Directory
110. Curbcut.com
111. The National Coalition for the Homeless
112. The Belly Doc

Medical Information
113. American Heart Association
114. Prevent Blindness America


Holiday and Entertainment
http://www.stars.ru/cgi-bin/edecad.pl?hobby.htm

Travels and Contries
115. Meravillas - Quality Holidays in Italy
116. funsouthflorida.com
117. Harrison Hot Springs BC

Sports
118. Ray Allen
119. The HockeyNut

Gardening
120. Plant Dictionary
121. Flowerbase

Animals
122. The Tiger Information Center
123. THE CYBER ZOOMOBILE
124. www.Slither.com

Hobby
125. The Complete Gingerbread House Video Guide
126. Theosophy - BLAVATSKY NET
127. Learning the Tarot - An On-Line Course
128. The Matrix Oracles
129. NumberQuest
130. Conspire.com
131. Dream Central
132. Gemological Pharmacopoeia
133. SETI League, Inc.
134. Experiment on mate choice
135. The Mark Twain Association of New York, Inc.
136. The Hunting Page
137. www.collectpapermoney.com
138. Instrument Jokes
139. JZINE
140. Creatures Home

Games and Quizes
141. HomeGames company
142. Play On-Line
143. The Game Cabinet
144. The Monopoly Game
145. Pimpernel Online Games
146. 3D Gamers

Acquaintance
147. Discovery Consulting Agency

Cooking
148. The Brewery
149. Veggies Unite!


Mixed
http://www.stars.ru/cgi-bin/edecad.pl?misc.htm

Personal Home Pages
150. Mayflower Web Page

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Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1998 09:42:36 -0600
From: Gleason Sackmann <gle...@rrnet.com>
Subject: MISC> Merry Christmas Screen Saver

Sent: Friday, November 20, 1998 6:17 AM
From: submi...@cmbsoftware.com

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Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1998 10:26:32 -0600
From: Gleason Sackmann <gle...@rrnet.com>
Subject: MISC> REMINDER: 12pm EST Internet Marketing Chat

From: Xpress Press News Service [mailto:tko...@xpresspress.com]
Sent: Friday, November 20, 1998 9:45 AM

Just a friendly reminder about a chat at 9am (PT) and Noon (ET)

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Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1998 11:34:37 -0600
From: Gleason Sackmann <gle...@rrnet.com>
Subject: K12> [Classroom Connect] Connected Calendar | Universal Children's Day

From: c...@listserv.classroom.com [mailto:c...@listserv.classroom.com]
Sent: Friday, November 20, 1998 10:31 AM
To: Classroom Connect Mailing List
Subject: [Classroom Connect] Connected Calendar | 11-13

Connected Calendar
Source: Classroom Connect Newsletter
http://www.classroom.com/onlinecatalog/nl.asp

Friday | November 13, 1998
Universal Children's Day
This observance was organized by the United Nations to make the needs of
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