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The Asian Studies WWW Monitor: mid Mar 2001
Vol. 8, No. 8 (140)

For earlier materials browse the Past Issues - Archive or search the Asian Studies WWW Monitor database
To input new material use Announce New/Improved Web Sites page.

THIS ISSUE
Entries accepted for publication: 9
Entries rejected: 12

19 Mar 2001
4star
Jane's Asia-Pacific News
Jane's Information Group, Coulsdon, Surrey, UK
Site contents [March 2001 headlines]: Indian programmes under threat as corruption casualties mount; Musharraf's game plan; Singapore port authority: blurring distinctions; India joins anti-Taliban coalition; Boost in Beijing defence budget highlights need to track China's progress; India increases spending to replace old weapons; Sea Tigers, stealth technology and the North Korean connection; Male' International - gateway to paradise.
[Browseable and searchable news (abstracts + main article + links to Jane's related online articles) covering regional developments in business, defence, aerospace, security and transport - ed.]
URL http://www.janes.com/regional_news/asia_pacific/
Link reported by: T.Matthew Ciolek (tmciolek@coombs.anu.edu.au)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: News/Study
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: V.Useful

19 Mar 2001
3star
Three Gorges Dam: Resources
Independent Television Service (ITVS), USA
Site contents: China (China Daily, National Committee on U.S.-China Relations, People's Daily); Three Gorges Dam (CNN.com, Human Rights in China, International Rivers Network (IRN), Probe International, Three Gorges Action Coalition, Three Gorges Photo Essay, Washington Post); Environment; Printed Articles and Publications.
[A site accompanying a documentary film 'Great Wall Across The Yangtze River' by Ellen Perry - ed.]
URL http://www.itvs.org/greatwall/resources.html
Link reported by: T.Matthew Ciolek (tmciolek@coombs.anu.edu.au)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Online Guide
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: Useful

19 Mar 2001
3star
The Saudi Arabian Information Resource
Saudi Arabian National Center for Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia
Site contents Table of Contents (Fact File, Introduction Islam:the Faith on which the Kingdom is founded, Historical and Cultural Background, Kings of Saudi Arabia, Judicial System, Government, Oil, The Economy, Industrial Development, Agriculture, Transport, Communications, Electricity, Social Development, Foreign Relations, Saudi Arabian Aid, Useful Addresses, General Information, Saudi Art and Culture, Selected Bibliography, Related Web Sites, Statistical Tables); Index; Map; Issues; News; Gallery.
URL http://www.saudinf.com/main/j48.htm
Link reported by: Nikst (nikst@online.ru)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Online Guide/Corporate Info.
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: Useful

19 Mar 2001
3star
Go Asia Pacific
ABC Radio Australia, Australia
Supplied note: "The Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Gateway to the Asia Pacific. Includes, news, analysis, in depth coverage of key issues and interactive content. Presented by Radio Australia in English, Tok Pisin, Chinese, Vietnamese and Indonesian."
URL http://www.goasiapacific.com
Link reported by: Damien Dempsey (damien@ra.abc.net.au)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Corporate Info./News
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: Useful

19 Mar 2001
2star
Sting Operations [Tehelka.com, India]
Institute For Topical Studies, Chennai, India
Supplied note: "The latest paper of the Institute For Topical Studies, A-2/3, Bharathi Dasan Colony, K.K.Nagar, Chennai---600078, India, (Tele.Fax.No. 44-4895235) on the above subject is now available at the Web site of the South Asia Analysis Group (SAAG), New Delhi, at [the URL below]."
[A technical commentary on the videotapes of Shri Bangaru Laxman recorded by Tehelka.com - ed.]
URL http://www.saag.org/papers3/paper212.htm
Link suggested by: B. Raman (corde@vsnl.com)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Study
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: Interesting

15 Mar 2001
3star
Japan Today's online news in English
Japan Today, ?Japan
Supplied note: "Japan Today's aim is to tell the truth about Japan, good and bad, that has been hidden from world view for too long. In addition to uncovering Japanese politics, business, crime and sport we have recently added new feature areas that will help you understand Japan even more."
[A slow loading site with lots of information - ed.]
URL http://www.japantoday.com
Link reported by: Mark Devlin (list@japantoday.com)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: News
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: Useful

15 Mar 2001
3star
Chinese Studies Association of Australia Conference, Jul 2001
The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
Supplied note: "The Chinese Studies Association [of Australia, CSAA] will hold its Seventh Biennial Conference in Canberra this year [2001] from Thursday 5 July to Sunday 8 July. [...] Titles and short summaries of proposed papers should be sent in via the electronic form on the [below] web page before 30 April."
URL http://www.anu.edu.au/asianstudies/csaa/
Link reported by: Dr RRC de Crespigny (rafe.decrespigny@anu.edu.au)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Corporate Info.
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: Useful

15 Mar 2001
3star
The Asian Experts
The Asian Experts, Brisbane, Australia
Supplied note: "[A] bookshop [...] specialising in selling books about Southeast Asia. Our customer base are libraries in Australia and overseas, diplomats, government departments, academics and others interested in the region. The Asian Experts are distributors for the publications of KITLV Press, Leiden; Nordic Institute of Asian Studies, Copenhagen; Centre for the Study of Australia-Asia Relations, Griffith University; and The Asian Art Society of Australia. The Asian Experts have a weekly email newsletter listing new and recent books about the region. To subscribe send an email to asiabook@gil.com.au"
[A commercial site - ed.]
URL http://www.asiabooks.gil.com.au
Link reported by: Len Lambourne (asiabook@gil.com.au)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Corporate Info.
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: Useful

13 Mar 2001
3star
Pendidikan (Education) Network
Pendidikan Network, Indonesia.
Supplied note: "[I]nformation related to current Indonesian educational developments and [...] a general resource and communication link (forum) for school administrators, educators, and other interested parties. The primary objective of this homepage is to act as a interactive medium for bringing together all the major education sectors."
[A bi-lingual (ID, EN) site - ed.]
URL http://Pendidikan.Net
Link reported by: Phillip Rekdale (Phillip@Pendidikan.Net)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Corporate Info.
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: Useful

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