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The Asian Studies WWW Monitor: early May 2001
Vol. 8, No. 13 (145)

09 May 2001

Digital Himalaya Project
Dept of Social Anthropology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
Supplied note: "Digital Himalaya is a pilot project [est. Dec 2000] to develop digital collection, storage and distribution strategies for multimedia anthropological information from the Himalayan region. The Digital Himalaya ethnographic archive includes photographs, films, sound recordings, fieldnotes, and texts from Tibet, Nepal, Bhutan, and the Indian Himalayas (including Sikkim). These materials date from the early 20th century to the present. The work of many anthropologists and travellers is represented, including Christoph von Fuerer-Haimendorf and Frederick Williamson. Digital Himalaya intends to make portions of these archives available on DVD and/or over Broadband Internet within the next two years. A major goal of the project is to make these historic ethnographic materials accessible to the communities from which they originated."
Site contents: Overview: Project Objectives; Collections: Film Clips and Photos; Technologies Project Team; Support; News; Links (Anthropology, Himalayan/Tibetan/Central Asian Area Studies, Digitization of Cultural Resources).
[A skeleton (to be fleshed-out) of a specialist digital library. On 10 May 2001, in response to a critical comment by the AS WWW Monitor, the site's usability was rapidly improved and it is no longer an 'aloof and research-unfriendly environment' - ed.]
URL http://www.digitalhimalaya.com/
Link reported by: Sara Shneiderman (info@digitalhimalaya.com), forwarded by Janice M. Glowski (glowski.1@osu.edu)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Corporate Info.
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: rating not available

09 May 2001

Kurdish Academic Network (KAN)
www.zyworld.com, ?UK.
Self-description: "[A] non-political voluntary organisation established by academics in the United Kingdom to support education at all levels in Iraqi Kurdistan. This site provides a brief background on the Kurdish people, the geographical area of Iraqi Kurdistan and its existing education system. It also highlights the needs of education and the role of KAN in meeting those needs."
Site contents: The Kurds and Kurdistan [incl. a map of Kurdistan - ed.]; Education in Iraqi Kurdistan; The University of Salahaddin; The Univ. of Sulaimani; The Univ. of Dohuk; The Higher Education Institutions; The needs of Education in Iraqi Kurdistan; The Role of KAN; News.
URL http://www.zyworld.com/kan_kurd/
Link reported by: Nikst (nikst@online.ru)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Corporate Info.
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: Useful

07 May 2001

Asian Studies Conference Japan, Jun 2001
Meiji Gakuin University, Tokyo/Yokohama, Japan.
Supplied note: "All scholars of Asia are invited to attend the fifth annual meeting of the Asian Studies Conference Japan (ASCJ), which will be held at the Ichigaya campus of Sophia University [Tokyo] on June 23-24, 2001."
Self-description: "ASCJ emphasizes interdisciplinary scholarly exchange in English language format to broaden communication among Asian scholars of diverse disciplines and backgrounds who are based in Japan. The conference also welcomes scholars from other countries."
URL http://www.meijigakuin.ac.jp/~kokusai/ascj01.htm
Link reported by: Patricia Sippel (psippel@toyoeiwa.ac.jp)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Corporate Info.
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: Useful

07 May 2001

Mining in Indonesia [environmental & social impacts]
Mineral Policy Institute, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
Self-description: "The Mineral Policy Institute (MPI) [...] uniquely specialises in monitoring and campaigning on the extensive environmental and social impacts of the minerals industry in the Asia-Pacific region.[...] Established in 1995, MPI is an Australian community-based organisation which is non-government and not for profit. [...] Focus On Indonesia/Mining in Indonesia. We gratefully acknowledge that much of this information comes from the Indonesian Mining Advocacy Network, JATAM."
Site contents: Rio Tinto Reports Conceal Kelian Scandal; Walhi Withdraw From Arbitration With Pt. KEM; Gold Mines Attack National Park In East Java; From Forest Industry to Illegal Mining; A Bad Month For PERTAMINA; Indonesian Minister of Environment: Detoxify Newmont's Tailings In Sulawesi; Small donation for big payoff; The Controversy Over Renegotiation of Freeport's Contract of Work; Newmont's ocean dumping (STD) impacts; Dayak People displaced by Presidential Decree at Australian owned Aurora Gold mine; Rio Tinto's Shame File; Newmont's submarine tailings disposal polluting Senunu Bay; UNOCAL toxic flood; IMK Aurora gold case field and legal developments; US government and Mobil Oil turn a blind eye to the suffering of the Acehnese; WALHI of South Sumatra calls for the closure of PT Barisan Tropical Mining / Laverton gold's mine; Gus Dur: Don't sell Papua's future to Henry Kissinger.
URL http://www.mpi.org.au/indon/english.html
Link reported by: Simon Divecha (advocacy@mpi.org.au)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Study
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: Useful

07 May 2001

Harappa: The Indus Valley and the Raj in India and Pakistan
www.harappa.com, San Francisco, CA, USA.
Supplied note: "Glimpses of India and Pakistan before 1947 and the story of the ancient Indus Valley. Old photographs, rare film footage and long unseen media from before independence in India and Pakistan."
Site contents: PHOTOGRAPHS (Hawkshaw's India: from Lahore to Gwalior, Bremner's India 1883-1923, Photo Map: 130 photographs from 11 places a century ago [access via an interactive map, as well as by city name - ed.], Magic Lantern India 1895: Join William Henry Jackson on a hand-colored tour, The Photographers: Samuel Bourne 1863-1869, Fred Bremner 1883-1923, John Sache 1865-1883, Links to other sites: Lala Deen Dayal 1844-1910, Frederico Peliti 1844-1914, India Through the Lens Photography 1840-1911, The Imperial Gaze - The Photography of Samuel Bourne 1863-1970); LITHOGRAPHS (Noblemen, Musicians, Execution, Varanasi, Temple, Kathiawar, Elephanta 1, Elephanta 2); POSTCARDS [several images in each category - ed.] (Agra, Bangalore, Benares, Bombay/Mumbai, Calcutta, Chennai/Madras, Colombo, Darjeeling, Delhi, Fakirs, Jaipur, Kashmir, Lucknow, People, Sri Lanka, Text [contents of a handful of postcards from the turn of the century - ed.], Hoffman's India, Clifton's Bombay, Tuck's Calcutta, Plate's Ceylon, Johnny's Karachi, Tuck's Lahore, Mela Ram's Frontier, Marrot's Baluchistan, Kashmir Views, Oodeyram's Jaipur); WOOD ENGRAVINGS (Delhi, Himalayas, People, Monuments, Festivals, Punjab); MOVIES [QuickTime format], incl. 'Outtakes and Newsreels 1941', 'The Shah Collection [amateur color film] 1939-48'; SOUNDS [RealAudio & MP3 format] (Gandhi, Jinnah, Nehru, Ghani Khan of Pathan, Princess Abida Sultaan of Bhopal); INDUS VALLEY [a collection of approx 800 images from archaeological excavations]; Bazaar [an online shop]; About Us; Send card; Newsletter.
URL http://www.harappa.com/
Link reported by: Ben Cooper (acquiring@ashlists.org)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Documents
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: Essential

07 May 2001

South Asia Network of Economic Research Institutes (SANEI)
SANEI, Delhi, India.
Self-description: "SANEI is a regional initiative to foster networking among economic research institutes in South Asia. Initiated in June 1998, the network seeks to establish strong research interlinkages among diverse economic research institutes in the region. [...] SANEI has a membership of 40 research institutes in the South Asia region. There are 8 research institutes from Bangladesh, 18 from India, 3 from Nepal, 7 from Pakistan and 4 from Sri Lanka. [...] SANEI is part of the Global Development Network (GDN) - a collaborative initiative of development institutions globally."
Site contents: About SANEI; Structure; Research; Members; Conferences; Publications; Directory; The GDN; Related Links; Discussion Forum; Feedback; Contact Us; Site Map.
URL http://www.saneinetwork.org/index.asp
Link reported by: Scout Project (scout@cs.wisc.edu)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Corporate Info.
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: Useful

07 May 2001

Philosophy & Religion Interdisciplinary Conference, Aug 2002
Elon University, Elon, NC, USA.
Supplied note: "The Society of Indian Philosophy & Religion will hold an International Interdisciplinary Conference in Calcutta [India] July 30-August 2, 2002. The Conference theme is 'Mysticism, Reason, Art and Literature: East West Perspectives'. The theme can be addressed critically, reflectively and creatively by the philosophical, religious and scientific traditions of the World's great civilizations. [...] The deadline for submission of abstracts is Jan 5, 2002."
URL http://www.elon.edu/chakraba/conference_2002.htm
Link reported by: Chandana Chakrabarti (chakraba@elon.edu)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Corporate Info.
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: Useful

07 May 2001

Interactive on-line Chinese map of the world (18th c.)
Electronic Text Center for the Asian Studies, Rice University, Houston, TX, USA
Supplied note: "Those [...] interested in traditional Chinese cartography may wish to take a look at a tripartite map of 'the world' (with several paragraphs of explanatory material in English), which we have recently made available on-line at Rice University. [...] The original three-part map is in the Woodson Research Center of Rice Univesity's Fondren Library."
[A digitized historical map 'Jingban Tianwen Quantu' by Ma Junliang, with information on the Qing dynasty administrative boundaries of China, her cities, mountain ranges, overland travel routes, river systems, lakes, coastal communications, deserts , as well as other prominent landmarks. To benefit from site one needs a Java-enabled Web browser on a speedy computer and have a really fast network connection. - ed.]
URL http://www.ruf.rice.edu/~asia/jingban.html
Link reported by: Richard J Smith (smithrj@ruf.rice.edu)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Documents
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: Essential

07 May 2001

Centre for Modern Oriental Studies
Das Zentrum Moderner Orient, Berlin, Germany
Self-description: "[A]n interdisciplinary institute dedicated to historical, social and cultural research on the Middle East, South Asia and Africa. Beyond its own research projects it establishes and supports networks between related research programmes and institutions both within and outside the universities, at regional as well as interregional level."
Site contents: About us (Our Research, Staff, Publications); Events (Lectures, Workshops, Other Events); The Library (Catalogues and Information); Guests (Our Guests, Guest Web Sites); Communication (Orient Bulletin, Links to other Web Sites).
[A bi-lingual (DE,EN) site - ed.]
URL http://www.zmo.de/
Link reported by: Anja Peleikis (anja.peleikis@rz.hu-berlin.de)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Corporate Info.
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: Useful

07 May 2001

Nelson Rebello Online
nelson.indianet.org, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Supplied note: "This site contains over 500 links related to India and Indian related web sites. The site is well categorised and easy to navigate."
[A collection of categorised but un-annotated links, reminiscent of the web as it was in 1995 - ed.]
URL http://nelson.indianet.org/
Link reported by: Nelson Rebello (nrgroup@yahoo.com)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Online Guide
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: Interesting

05 May 2001

Asian Anthropology Journal
Chinese University of Hong Kong, HK, China
Self-description: "Announcing a new journal: 'Asian Anthropology.' [...] Given the increasing number of indigenous anthropologists and anthropologists based in Asia, it seems a very appropriate time to establish a new anthropology journal that is refereed on a global basis but that is editorially Asian-based. 'Asian Anthropology' is editorially based in Hong Kong, but welcomes contributions from anthropologists and anthropology-related scholars throughout the world with an interest in Asia, especially East and Southeast Asia.[...] The first issue of this journal will be published in Dec. 2001, on the broad theme 'Cultural Transformation in East Asia'."
[Site under construction - ed.]
URL http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/ant/asian/
Link reported by: Gordon Mathews (cmgordon@cuhk.edu.hk)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Corporate Info.
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: not available

04 May 2001

Asian Diasporas and Identities in Australia and Beyond
University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Supplied note: "Transforming Cultures / Shifting Boundaries: Asian Diasporas and Identities in Australia and Beyond 30 Nov-2 Dec 2001 The University of Queensland, Brisbane. This interdisciplinary conference focuses on the state of Asian diasporic studies in Australia and elsewhere. 'Asian diasporic studies' is becoming a more complex configuration of racial issues, cultural flows, and identity politics, inflected by the continuing impacts of globalised cultures and new technologies. [Abstracts] (250 words max) by 27 July."
URL http://www.arts.uq.edu.au/slccs/diasporas/default.html
Link reported by: Tseen Khoo (t.khoo@mailbox.uq.edu.au)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Corporate Info.
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: Useful

03 May 2001

Asian Art - Art Index
David A. Silverman Inc., USA
Self-description: "A guide to Asian Art on the Internet."
Site contents: Galleries; Links (Museums-General, Museums-Chinese Art, Museums-Japanese Art, Museums-Korean Art, Auctions, Other); B-Board; Books; Calendar [Asian Art Event Feed].
[The section 'Museums-General' provides links to: The Brooklyn Museum; The Cincinnati Art Museum; The Cleveland Museum of Art; Crocker Art Museum; Dallas Museum of Art; The Detroit Insitute of Arts; The Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco; The Fitzwilliam Museum; Guggenheim Museums; Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell U.; Honolulu Academy of Art; The Indianapolis Museum of Arts; Kimbell Art Museum; Krannert Art Museum; The Los Angeles County Museum of Art; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory U.; The Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Museum Fuer Kunst Und Gewerbe Hamburg; Museum Fuer Ostasiatische Kunst Koeln; The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; The New York Public Library; The Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach; The Pacific Asia Museum in Pasadena, California; Peabody Essex Museum; Phoenix Art Museum; The Philadelphia Museum of Art; The Portland Art Museum; The Royal Ontario Museum; The Saint Louis Art Museum; San Antonio Museum of Art; San Diego Museum of Art; Seattle Art Museum; The Smithsonian Institute; Spencer Museum of Art; Stanford U. Museum of Art; State Hermitage Museum, Russia; U. of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology; U. of Oregon Museum of Art; The Utah Museum of Fine Arts, U. of Utah; Vancouver Museum; Victoria and Albert Museum; Virginia Museum of Fine Art; Worcester Art Museum; The Yale U. Art Gallery - ed.]
URL http://www.artindex.com/gen.htm
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

03 May 2001

Asia-Pacific Background Briefing
Radio National, Australian Broadcacting Corporation (ABC), Sydney, Australia
Summaries and Full Transcripts (in html, RTF & Word 6.00 formats) of the ABC Radio National's weekly investigative documentaries.
Site contents: Asia through Australian Eyes; are we getting it right? (8/4/2001); Background Briefing goes to Indonesia (1/4/2001); Fiji: Encore for a Coup (4/2/2001); Xanana Gusmao (19/11/2000); Suharto's Missing Millions (6/8/2000); China dot Communism (28/5/2000); Doing the Business in East Timor (7/5/2000); Overseas Students in Australia (5/3/2000); Reef Rights [on the Great Barrier Reef] (26/9/1999); Are Asians Racist? (11/7/1999); Bad Blood [on the Morbillivirus] (13/6/1999); A Doctor in East Timor: Diary of an Eyewitness (23/5/1999); A Foreign Student's Story: A Cautionary Tale (7/3/1999); Vietnam: The Renovation Stalls (14/2/1999); Will Vietnam make it? Cambodia: Rebuilding Society (23/8/1998); Global Depression? (26/7/1998); PNG: Stuck In The Middle With Who? (10/5/1998); Red Ships [on Chinese shipping companies] (19/4/1998); Indonesia's Crisis: Unity & Adversity (8/2/1998); Crying Tigers: The Asian Market Meltdown (7/12/1997); Papua New Guinea Drought (9/11/1997); South-East Asia's Currency Crisis - the Miracle in Meltdown? (19/10/1997); Islands Of Debt (31/8/1997); Doing Human Rights in Asia (24/8/1997); Cold Wind from East Timor (27/7/1997); Captured [on the hostages in Irian Jaya] (18/5/1997); Taiwan: The First Chinese Democracy? (27/4/1997); Greater China: Professor Bill Kirby (20/4/1997); Robert Friedland: The King of the Canadian Juniors (6/4/1997); The Future of Hong Kong (16/2/1997); Megawati: Indonesia's Changing Politics (24/11/1996); Managing The Mekong (3/11/1996).
URL http://www.abc.net.au/rn/talks/bbing/index/default_Asia-Pacific.htm
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]: Useful

03 Mar 2001

USA, Pakistan & Terrorism
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]."
[India's perception of the Gen. Colin Powell's (US Secretary of State) report (30 Apr 2001) on the patterns of global terrorism during the year 2000, incl. the role of Pakistan vis-a-vis the Taliban, the Harkat-ul-Mujahideen (HUM), the Jaish-e-Mohammed (JEM) and the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LET). The author of the paper, Mr B. Raman, is Additional Secretary (retd), Cabinet Secretariat, Govt. of India - ed.]
URL http://www.saag.org/papers3/paper236.html
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]: Useful

02 May 2001

Report: Strengthening Australia-Japan Economic Relations
Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Canberra, Australia.
Self-description: "Japan has long been by far Australia's most important export market, dwarfing all others. A fifth of Australia's exports go to Japan, a quarter bigger than either ASEAN or the EU, and two-thirds bigger than the United States. Even during a decade of macro-economic stagnation in Japan, Australia's exports of goods and services have increased by almost 65 per cent. Download the full report in PDF [Adobe Acrobat format - ed.]. A version of the report in Japanese is available on request."
URL http://www.dfat.gov.au/geo/japan/aus_relations/index.html
Link reported by: Toshio Takagi (toshio.takagi@anu.edu.au)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Study
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: rating not available

02 May 2001

Excerpta Indonesica - CD ROM database
Willemijn Lindhout Communications, IDC Publishers, Leiden, The Netherlands.
Self-description: "Excerpta Indonesica, Editor: Drs. Rahadi S. Karni. Published March 2001. This CD-ROM [database by the IDC Publishers - ed.] with the cumulative abstracts journal Excerpta Indonesica, issues 1 to 60 published between 1970-1999 [with over 13,500 abstracts in English - ed.], is realized in co-operation with the Library of the Royal Institute of Linguistics and Anthropology (KITLV) (www.kitlv.nl) and the International Institiute for Asian Studies (IIAS) (iias.leidenuniv.nl ). [...] Updates will be issued bi-annually."
URL http://www.idc.nl/catalog/catalog.php?c=372
Link reported by: T.Matthew Ciolek (tmciolek@coombs.anu.edu.au)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Corporate Info.
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: Useful

02 May 2001

Colonial-Period Korea: from the C.V. Starr East Asian Library
Willemijn Lindhout Communications, IDC Publishers, Leiden, The Netherlands.
Supplied note: "IDC Publishers will release [in European Spring 2001 - ed.] a new microfiche collection of highly valuable primary sources on the history and culture of Korea. The collection will bring together three distinct groups of publications dating from the colonial period. It will include Japanese publications on Korea, Western (mostly English) early impressions of Korea, and Korean colonial-period literature. All materials will be drawn from the C.V. Starr East Asia Library (www.cc.columbia.edu/cu/libraries/indiv/eastasian/) at Columbia University, New York."
URL http://www.idc.nl/catalog/catalog.php?c=360
Link reported by: Moo-Young Han (myhan@phy.duke.edu)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Corporate Info.
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: Useful

02 May 2001

The Ricksha Arts of Bangladesh
www.webpak.net, USA
Self-description: "[The celebration] of Bangladesh's unique popular arts, the paintings and decorations on the three-wheeled cycle ricksha -- or 'rickshaw', as spelled in English dictionaries. This site is based on my anthropological field visits to Bangladesh between 1975 and 1998, when I traveled about, took photos, and interviewed people."
Site contents: Map [Regions and Ricksha Art Styles], Views, CD-ROM, Image Gallery, Readings [incl. the 53KB strong 'Selected Bibliography on Ricksha Arts and Related Studies' - ed.], Links.
[Both a specialist virtual library and a feast for the eyes - ed.]
URL http://www.webpak.net/~ricksha/index.htm
Link reported by: Joanna Kirkpatrick (jkirk@micron.net)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Documents/Study/Online Guide
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: Essential

02 May 2001

LittleSpeck.com [Singapore's news analyses]
www.littlespeck.com, Singapore
Supplied note: "[A] free, non-profit website [providing the Singapore's perspective] on trends in Singapore and the region."
Site contents: Politics; Economy; Security; Lifestyle/Culture; Population / People; National Development; Technology; Careers; Education; Health; Foreign Affairs; Sports; Others.
[The site is edited by Seah Chiang Nee, a Reuters corespondent in S. Vietnam (1960-70), News Editor of 'Hong Kong Standard' (1973-74), Foreign Editor, 'Straits Times', Singapore (1974-82), Editor, 'Singapore Monitor' (1982-85), Columnist 'The Star', Malaysia (1986-present) - ed.]
URL http://www.littlespeck.com
Link reported by: Seah Fam (seah3@magix.com.sg)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: News/Study
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: V.Useful

01 May 2001

Shaivism Home Page
www.shaivam.org, India
Supplied note: "Information on Hinduism, specifically Shaivism, Lord Shiva, Tamil, Sanskrit, Kannada Scriptures, Shaivite philosophies, Image gallery, Worship and rituals, Spirituality articles, Festivals."
[A potentially useful site with lots (esp. in the section on 'Temples Outside India') of typing errors - ed.]
URL http://www.shaivam.org
Link reported by: Ganesh (saran@shaivam.org)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Online Guide
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: Interesting

01 May 2001

Pakinvest: Online Database of Companies listed on Pakistan Stock Exchanges
Pakinvestor.com, Pakistan
Supplied note: "Offers access to an online database of fundamentals of companies listed on Stcok Exchanges of Pakistan. Extensive query facilities to choose and screen stocks."
URL http://www.pakinvestor.com
Link reported by: Anwar Zafar (azafar@geocities.com)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Documents
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: V.Useful

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