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Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE)
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See also: Family / Personal [search for 'CJD'] and Mad Cow Disease - Official Site

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SARS - Severe acute respiratory syndrome

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Sept. 11

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• Canada NewsWire
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• CORANTE
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• Cosmic Tribune
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  A weekly collection of high-tech news items.
• Human Rights Watch
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Canada

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• Pulsus Group Inc.
  Publisher of several Canadian medical journals.
• Radio-Canada International
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• Statistics Canada
• Southam Inc.

 

United States

• American Society of Newspaper Editors
• Society of Professional Journalists
  Cincinnati

 

Regional

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• Yahoo! - Regional news
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  Over 500 newspaper links
• Foreign Wire
  International news service. Tower is now here.
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  Global site for optical networking.
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  Formerly Trainingnet
• Trib.com
• The Ultimate Collection of News Links
• United Press International
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• The Weekly PlanNet
• World Wide News

 

Newspapers

• Canadian Newspaper Association
• News Index
• Searchable newspaper archives

• Anchorage Daily News
• Asia Times
• British Library Newspaper Library
  Over 50,000 newspaper and periodical title holdings from 17th to 21st century. Mostly UK and Irish.
• Chicago Tribune
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  Globe and Mail Toronto, Canada
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  Ontario, CANADA
• The Jerusalem Post Daily
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• Las Vegas SUN
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  Ontario, CANADA
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• The News & Advance Online
  Lynchburg, Virginia
• News & Observer
  Raleigh, NC
• News Tribune
  Tacoma, Washington
• Newseum
  Today's Front Pages. International coverage.
• Newspaper links
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• Pravda-5 Daily
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• Standard-Times
  Massachusetts
• Times / Sunday Times
  London, England
• TorStar Electronic Publishing
  Toronto Star, Toronto, CANADA
• US Newspaper Archives on the Web
  Some free others are fee-based.
• USA Today
• Wall Street Journal
• The xFile
  Alternative Russian news

 

Electronic Journals

• Asian DOC Electronic Newsletter
  Asian Database Online Community
  Support for scholars, librarians, and researchers world-wide who are developing text or image databases in the various fields of Asian/EurAsian Studies
• Democracies Online
  "Promoting the development and sustainability of online civic participation and democracy efforts around the world through experience, outreach, and education."
• Electronic Journal of Qualitative Theory of Differential Equations
• Electronic Newsstand
• Ezines
• Pacific Journal of Mathematics
• The Rapidly Changing Face of Computing Journal

 

Journals & Newsletters Online

• ACM
  Association for Computing Machinery
• America's Network
  Original, independent reporting and business analysis of telecommunications technologies.
• American Naturalist
• American Scientist
• Advertising Age
• Atlantic Monthly
• Barron's Online
• Better Homes and Gardens
• Boardwatch
• British Medical Journal
• Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
• Business Week
• Chemical & Engineering News
• The Christian Science Monitor
• Chronicle of Higher Education
• ComputerWorld
• Contemporary Herpetology
• Cosmopolitan Online
• Crypto-Gram
  Free monthly newsletter on computer security and cryptography.
• D-Lib magazine
  Digital Library Magazine
• DATAMATION Computer News
• Defence Systems Daily
• Dr. Dobb's
  Computer programming
• The Economist
• Elsevier Science
  Publisher of numerous scientific journals
• ENR
  Engineering News Record
• Explore
  Canada's Outdoor Adventure magazine
• Far Eastern Economic Review
• Forbes
• Fortune
• Harvard Political Review
• HiTech Career Journal - Canadian
• HotWired!
• iCivilEngineer
  Web directory and search engine covering various engineering disciplines.
• IEEE Communications
• International Journal of Plant Sciences
• Internet Computing
• Internet.com
• Internet World
  
• Journal of Geology
• Journal of Infectious Diseases
• Macleans
• Mobile Computing & Communications Online
• Modern Healthcare
• Money Magazine
• The Nation
  Searchable directory of past articles from 13 catagories.
• National Geographic
• NetGuide
• New Scientist
• NewJour
  New journals and newsletters.
• OMNI
• The Onion Daily
• Online Inc.
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• People
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• Plesman Communications Canada
  • Communications & Networking
  • Computer Dealer News
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  • Computing Canada
  • Direction Informatique
  • IT Channel Media Group
  • Infosystems Executive
  • Technology in Government
• Popular Mechanics
• Popular Science
• Pulsus Group Inc.
  Publisher of several Canadian medical journals.
• Reader's Digest Canada
• Salon
• Science Magazine
• Science Week
  Collection of the week's news
• Scientific American
• The Scientist
• Springer LINK US mirror European mirror (English)
  Springer is a science publisher of over 400 journals. LINK is an information service offering search capabilities of articles. Abstracts available free.
• Suck: Daily
• Sys Admin
• Time
• University of Chicago Press
  Numerous journals from this publisher are online here.
• Utne Online
• Web Week
  Internet Technology and E-commerce
• Wired News
• The Wood Digest

 

Sports

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• Kosovo sites
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• Y2K - Year 2000 / Millenium Bug
• Canadian Social Union Accord
• Columbine High School Disaster, Colorado
  
• Elections Ontario
• Mars Climate Orbiter Official Website
  Latest news on the lost orbiter; images; video; real-time data.
• Nunavut Links
  • Canadian Unity Council Portal
  • nunavut.com
• Mars Global Surveyor photos
  Water on Mars?
• Otto Sverdrup Arctic Expedition
  An Ontario team is retracing this voyage into the High Arctic
• Endeavour
  A replica of the original ship sailed by James Cook is sailing around the world.