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THIS ISSUE
Entries accepted for publication: 31
Entries rejected : 5
20 May 1999
ISN LASE: International Relations and Security Policy Search Engine
International Relations and Security Network (ISN), ETH Zurich, Switzerland.
Supplied note:
Recently implemented "ISN LASE is the only public full-text search service on the Internet which
is specialized in international relations and security policy. It enables
you to search and directly retrieve documents from currently more than 200
relevant sites from a single user interface. By limiting the search to
carefully selected websites ISN LASE always guarantees you high-quality
results."
[The site can handle queries in five [EN, FR, DE, IT, RU]
languages and supports both HTML and PDF documents -
ed.]
URL http://www.isn.ethz.ch/lase/
Link suggested by: ISN Secretariat (isn@sipo.reok.ethz.ch)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]:
Online Guide
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
V.Useful
20 May 1999
Budschol - Buddhist Scholars Information List
Toyogakuen University, Japan.
Self-description:
The BUDSCHOL@onelist.com was established in May 1999 by Charles
Muller (acmuller@human.toyogakuen-u.ac.jp) "to create a
medium for the exchange of information regarding resources
and events among the English-speaking Buddhist scholarly
community. Budschol is a restricted list, with membership
limited to those holding advanced degrees in Buddhist
studies, or who are currently enrolled in an advanced degree
program. Registration to the list by those who fall outside
these categories will be considered based on a either a
letter of self-introduction, or a letter of recommendation
from a current list member."
[Potentially a very useful if not essential resource for/by
200+ scholars who were approached to join the list. The
time will tell - ed.]
URL http://www.human.toyogakuen-u.ac.jp/~acmuller/budschol.htm
Link suggested by: T.Matthew Ciolek (tmciolek@coombs.anu.edu.au)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]:
News
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
rating not available
20 May 1999
Edo Japan - Virtual Tour
Ken Matsushima, Tokyo, Japan & Japan-America Society of the State of Washington, USA.
Self-description:
"This website is designed to take you exploring in Edo.
Hopefully it will offer not only some enjoyment, but also
some insights into the source of 'traditional Japan'. [...].
This site is continuously growing and expanding, with the
addition of new pages on various parts of the city. [...]
New towns, new sounds and graphics, and new information on
historical Edo will be added on a regular basis."
[A K-12 site - ed.]
URL http://www.us-japan.org/edomatsu/
Link suggested by: John Reese (jtreese@riverbnd.com)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]:
Study
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
Useful
20 May 1999
Saudi Arabian Information Resource
Ministry of Information, The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Site 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; Selected Bibliography; Statistical Tables.
URL http://www.saudinf.com/
Link suggested by: Nikst (nikst@glasnet.ru)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]:
Online guide
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
Useful
20 May 1999
Malay Concordance Project
The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
Supplied note:
"Search over a million words of selected classical Malay
texts to find words, contexts, phrases, rhymes and
grammatical forms."
URL http://www.anu.edu.au/asianstudies/mcp.html
Link suggested by: Ian Proudfoot (i.proudfoot@anu.edu.au)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]:
Documents
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
V.Useful
19 May 1999
Mo-ho chih-kuan (T'ien-t'ai Buddhism) files
Nanzan University, Japan.
Self-description:
"The Mo-ho chih-kuan (Great treatise on
cessation-and-contemplation; T#1911, 46.1-140, in ten
fascicles) is one of the major works by Chih-i (538-597),
the founder of the T'ien-t'ai school of Buddhism. [...]
Status of the project: [...] As of May 1999, first draft
translations into English have advanced to the end of the
seventh fascicle (T 46.101). Work is focussing now on
preparing a "provisional printing" (kari-shuppan) of the
first four fascicles (T 46.1-48)."
Site contents:
Outline of the Mo-ho chih-kuan;
Introduction attributed to Kuan-ting;
Chapter VI. The Twenty-five Preparatory Means;.
A Glossary of T'ien-t'ai Terms;
T'ien-t'ai terms' Chinese Character Index.
[A site by Paul Swanson. Files in PDF (Adobe
Acrobat) format - ed.]
URL http://www.nanzan-u.ac.jp/SHUBUNKEN/mhck.html
Link suggested by: Charles Muller (acmuller@human.toyogakuen-u.ac.jp)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]:
Documents
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
V.Useful
19 May 1999
Romanian Journal of Japanese Studies
The University of Bucharest, Department of Japanese, Romania
Supplied note:
"A Japanese studies all-around journal, containing
15 papers on various Japanese topics, papers written
by prestigious scholars and researchers. The first issue
of RJJS includes topics such as literature, buddhism,
linguistics, history, writing, society and anthropology."
[A promising online journal badly handicapped by a nasty
interface (graphics, frames, navigation) - ed.]
URL http://www.opensys.ro/rjjs
Link suggested by: George Sipos (rjjs@opensys.ro)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]:
Study
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
Useful
18 May 1999
Brokers of Capital and Knowledge Research Programme
University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Supplied note:
"This reseach programme will focus on the key role played by
producer services in channeling the widening (and recently:
contracting) access to markets, capital and commercial
knowledge, and thus in shaping new business arenas and new
patterns of social mobility. Research projects will be
conducted in the Philippines, India, Indonesia and
Maleysia."
[Details of the planned projects, no data are available at present - ed.]
URL http://iias.leidenuniv.nl/host/brokers
Link suggested by: Mark Rutherglen (brokers@pscw.uva.nl)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]:
Corporate Info.
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
Interesting
18 May 1999
Pemilu 99: Indonesia's 1999 Elections
CPK-link, Jakarta, Indonesia
Supplied note:
"An informative web site on the forthcoming Indonesian
elections [...]. It contains details about the parties,
electoral laws, issues and candidates."
Site contents: Berita pemilu; UU politik; Partai-partai; Kandidat partai;
Tahapan pemilu; Isu, polling, analisis; Jadwal kampanye;
Forum dialog; Daerah pemilihan; Hasil pemilu; Panduan &
Pemantau; KPU & PPI.
[A site in Indonesian - ed.]
URL http://www.pemilu99.or.id
Link suggested by: Oliver Mann (oliver.mann@dfat.gov.au)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]:
Online Guide
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
Useful
18 May 1999
The
Final Months of the War with Japan: Signals Intelligence,
U.S. Invasion Planning, and the A-Bomb Decision
Office of the Director of Central Intelligence, USA
Self-description:
"This monograph was produced under the auspices of CIA's
Center for the Study of Intelligence and the Harvard
University program for Studies of Intelligence and Policy.
The idea was to examine the role of signals intelligence in
US military planning during the final stages of the war with
Japan in 1945 - particularly its contribution to planning
for an Allied invasion of the Japanese homeland."
Site contents: Foreword; A Note About the Author; I. Setting
the Goals - Debating and Planning for a Ground Invasion
(Examining the Options, Invasion Preparations Begin,
Invasion Date Set, Commander Named); II. Assessing the
Opposing Forces (SIGINT Provides the Window, Evidence of
Japanese Preparations); III. President Truman Discusses
Invasion Plans With His Military Advisers (Centrality of the
Casualty Issue, Presenting the Case, President Gives the
Okay); IV. Tracking the Japanese Buildup As Allied Leaders
Meet at Potsdam (A Burst of Discoveries, SIGINT Picture
Raises Concerns for Invasion Plans); V. Top US Officials'
Views of the SIGINT Picture (What Did They Know and When Did
They Know It?, Did the SIGINT Picture Affect the Discussions
at Potsdam?); VI. The Decision To Use the Atomic Bomb; VII.
What If the A-Bomb Had Not Been Ready?, (Re-Evaluation of
the Casualty Estimates?, The Argument for Staying the
Course, Looking for a Middle-Ground Strategy, Implications
of Soviet Entry Into the Pacific War, Weighing Alternatives,
Japanese Perspectives); Appendix A: References, (Archival
Sources, Books, Articles); Appendix B: Data Annex; Appendix
C: Selected Archival Documents; Selective Documents (PDF).
[A study by Douglas J. MacEachin, who was the Deputy
Director for Intelligence at the CIA from March 1993 until
June 1995. A document 163KB long - ed.]
URL http://www.odci.gov/csi/monograph/japan/index.html
Link suggested by: The Scout Report (scout@cs.wisc.edu)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]:
Study
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
Useful
16 May 1999
Academy of Sanscrit Research
Academy of Sanscrit Research, Melkote, Karnataka, India
Self-description:
"The main activities of the Academy [est. 1978] are - Research;
Publications; Lectures, Seminars and Teaching Programs;
Library; Museum; Garden. [...] Naturally most of the
research work in the Academy centres around Vedanta and its
relevance to the present. The broad themes for research are:
1.Critical examination and analysis of selected texts;
2.Critical reviews of the works of individual authors;
3.Comparative study of the various systems of Vedanta
philosophy; 4.Study of unpublished works; 5.Study of the
biography of Acharyas."
URL http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Ithaca/2455/
Link suggested by: Kamala (asrbng@blr.vsnl.net.in)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]:
Corporate Info.
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
Interesting
15 May 1999
International Congress of Asian and North
African Studies (ICANAS), Aug 2000
Bureau de Consultation et d'Organisation de Congres, Universite de Montreal, Canada
Supplied note:
"The next meeting of the International Congress of Asian and
North African Studies (ICANAS) will be held at the Montreal
Convention Center, 27 Aug to 1 Sep 2000. The Theme is:
'Oriental and Asian Studies in the Era of Globalization:
Heritage and Modernity - Opportunities and Challenges'.
Dateline for Abstracts is 2 August 1999 (200 words)."
URL http://www.bcoc.umontreal.ca
Link suggested by: Charles Le Blanc (leblanch@cetase.umontreal.ca)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]:
Corporate Info.
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
Useful
15 May 1999
Leeds Thai Politics
Institute for Politics and International Studies, University of Leeds, UK
Supplied note:
"Some of the [site's] content deals with activities relating
to Thai political studies at Leeds itself, but the main
feature of the site is a 2000 entry searchable electronic
bibliography of English language sources on Thai politics
and government."
[The bibliography is fully operational, however, some of the other
pages are still under construction - ed.]
URL http://www.leeds.ac.uk/thaipol
Link suggested by: Duncan McCargo (djmccargo@hotmail.com)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]:
Online Guide
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
Useful
15 May 1999
The Jakarta Post
The Jakarta Post, Jakarta, Indonesia
Supplied note:
"The Jakarta Post, the principal English language daily
newspaper [...] now has a web site at [the URL below].
By the end of May this site intends to also feature a
resources section including a Who's who of prominent
Indonesians, and access to the newspaper's archive of 40,000
news articles dating back to 1994."
URL http://www.thejakartapost.com
Link suggested by: Oliver Mann (oliver.mann@dfat.gov.au)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]:
News
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
Useful
15 May 1999
New Korea Barometer
The Centre for the Study of Public Policy, University of Strathclyde, UK
Supplied note:
"A programme of social survey research addressing
democratization in South Korea. Abstracts of relevant
papers provided, with on-line ordering facilities.
Additional resources include access to on-line statistical
data about the Russian Regions, including the Russian Far
East."
[An online bookstore. Prices range from US$5-16 per document - ed.]
URL http://www.cspp.strath.ac.uk
Link suggested by: Neil Munro (nmi.munro@strath.ac.uk)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]:
Corporate Info.
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
Useful
15 May 1999
Associated Kyoto Program
Associated Kyoto Program, Japan
Supplied note:
"A two-semester study abroad
program at Doshisha University in Kyoto, Japan, sponsored by
a consortium of American colleges and universities. The
Program maintains high academic standards and dedication to
a sound liberal education for which its sponsoring
institutions are known. The fourty to fifty students
accepted each year study the Japanese language intensively
and take courses in English on Japan, mainly in the
humanities and social sciences. Students from outside of
the consortium are welcome to apply. Almost one thousand
students have participated in the Program since its
inception in 1972."
URL http://www.wesleyan.edu/all/akp
Link suggested by: Michael Gates (gatesmc@whitman.edu)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]:
Corporate Info.
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
Useful
15 May 1999
www.gulfjobs.com
Gulfjobs, USA
Supplied note:
"Interactive job site for employment opportunities in the Middle East."
URL http://www.gulfjobs.com
Link suggested by: R. Anand (gulfjobs@zedtechnologies.com)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]:
Corporate Info.
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
Marginal
14 May 1999
Chinese, Japanese and Korean Language Summer Courses
East Asian Summer Language Institute (EASLI), Indiana University, USA
Supplied note:
"This intensive 8-week program runs from June 18th to August
13th [1999]. We will be offering first through fourth year
Chinese, in addition to Japanese and Korean."
URL http://www.indiana.edu/~easli/
Link suggested by: David L Keenan (dlkeenan@indiana.edu)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]:
Corporate Info.
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
Useful
13 May 1999
WWICS Asia Program
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars (WWICS), Washington, D.C., USA
Self-description:
"The Asia Program covers the history, politics, and culture
of the area that stretches from South Asia to Japan. With
its economic dynamism, cultural confidence, and political
transformation, Asia challenges superficial stereotypes and
narrow analyses. The Asia Program's scholars in residence
and public programming provide both in-depth investigation
and interdisciplinary, intercultural perspectives that can
permit important new insights into Asia."
Site contents: Meeting Reports and News;
Current Resident Scholars;
Publications (Books Sponsored by the Program,
Recent Occasional Papers,
Special Reports).
URL http://wwics.si.edu/PROGRAMS/REGION/ASIA/ASIA.HTM
Link suggested by: Mary-Lea Cox (mlcox@hers.com)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]:
Corporate Info.
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
Useful
13 May 1999
Tiara's Langkawi, Malaysia
Langkawi Island, Malaysia
Supplied note:
"This is the most comprehensive website on the Langkawi islands [tourist facilities]
of Malaysia."
URL http://www.tiaralgkhotel.com
Link suggested by: Aziz Ahmad Shariff (aziz@press.usmc.net)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]:
Corporate Info.
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
Marginal
13 May 1999
Indonesia's 1999 Elections: A Second Chance for Democracy
Asia Society, USA
Supplied note:
"The full text of the Asia Society's just-released Asian Update -
'Indonesia's 1999 Elections: A Second Chance for Democracy' -
is now available online. The report examines the elections in the
context of Indonesian history, describes the newly passed
electoral laws, and discusses the eight most important political
parties and their key candidates. [...] Appendices include a
list of the political parties approved to contest the June
elections, a glossary of possible future leaders of Indonesia,
and a glossary of political parties with their Indonesian
acronyms. By Edward Masters."
URL http://www.asiasociety.org/publications/indonesia/
Link suggested by: Hylton Jolliffe (hyltonj@asiasoc.org)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]:
Study
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
V.Useful
12 May 1999
Elections in Armenia, May 1999
Project on Central Eurasia, Open Society Institute, New York, USA
Supplied note:
"Read the latest election [scheduled for 30 May 1999] news from Armenia and
also about the numerous political parties and bloc alignments
campaigning for seats. Substantial background information is
also provided, as are copies of pertinent electoral legislation.
Materials for the site have been collected and prepared by
researchers at the Center for Policy Analysis at the American
University of Armenia. With elections coming up in Georgia,
Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan this fall,
the Project on Central Eurasia will continue to provide in-depth
web-based coverage."
Site contents: Background Information; Laws; Recent Stories; Parties; Links
URL http://www.soros.org/cen_eurasia/armelect.html
Link suggested by: Clark Troy (ctroy@sorosny.org)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]:
Online Guide
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
V.Useful
12 May 1999
Daruma Magazine
Daruma Publishing, Japan
Supplied note:
"Quarterly all-colour magazine
on the art & antiques of Japan,
costing US$35 a year or equivalent [...] mailed
world-wide. 6th year [22 issues - ed.] of publication in Kobe, Japan. 60 pages."
[The site offers TOCs for issues 16 to
22, and selected links to other web sites dealing with Japan's
art - ed.]
URL http://www.DarumaMagazine.com
Link suggested by: Alistair Seton (aliseton@gol.com)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]:
Corporate Info.
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
Useful
12 May 1999
Oceania: Public Health WWW VL
Eberhard Wenzel, Australia
Supplied note:
"A meta-site [a part of the WWW Virtual Library Public
Health (http://www.ldb.org/vl/index.htm) - ed.] offering
access to public health resources regarding all countries and
territories of the Pacific."
Site contents: General Remarks & Links; List of resources
(Governmental Links; Healthy Cities and Healthy Communities;
Health Promoting Schools; National Public Health Associations;
National Public Health Education and Research Facilities;
National Public Health Networks / NGO's / Private Associations;
National Self Help Groups; National Public Health Journals /
e-zines; National Public Health Mailing-List(s); Miscellaneous)
in individual Asian countries (from American Samoa to Wallis and Futuna).
URL http://www.ldb.org/vl/geo/oceania/index.htm
Link suggested by: Eberhard Wenzel (e.wenzel@mailbox.gu.edu.au)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]:
Online Guide
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
V.Useful
12 May 1999
Chinese Archives Guide
Department of History, University of California at San Diego, USA
Self-description:
"This site has two purposes: to serve as a place to collect and
exchange information on actual experience doing research in
Chinese archives, and to provide information on Chinese local
archives. The first section will depend largely on contributions
from users. Those who have had experiences in Chinese archives
that would be of use to other potential users are encouraged
share those experiences with others. The second section is a
supplement to Ye Wa and Joseph W. Esherick, Chinese Archives: An
Introductory Guide (Berkeley: Institute of East Asian Studies,
University of California, Berkeley, 1996). It provides
information on local archives (city, county and prefectural)
gleaned from local gazetteers. Both sections of this site are
still under construction, so users are encouraged to return for
future visits to see additional information as it is added."
Site contents: Archive Users' Experiences (General Comments, National Archives,
Provincial and Municipal Archives, Local Archives); Local Chinese
Archives (Anhui, Gansu Guangdong, Guizhou, Hebei, Heilongjiang).
[The site is a part of a larger
information system 'Chinese History
Research Site' (http://orpheus.ucsd.edu/chinesehistory/)
providing information on (a) English and Chinese materials
relating to historical research on modern China, (b) Chinese
local archives, (c) English-language works on Qing, Republican,
and PRC history; (d) China-related web sites and East Asian
libraries world-wide. (e) the current research on Chinese history
- ed.]
URL http://orpheus.ucsd.edu/chinesehistory/chinese_archives.htm
Link suggested by: Joseph W. Esherick (jesheric@ucsd.edu)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]:
Documents
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
V.Useful
12 May 1999
A New Documentary on US-China Relations
S&S International Media, Inc., USA
Supplied note:
"Directed by Christine Choy, a leading filmmaker
in the Asian American community, 'Dances with the dragon'
explores the complexities of U.S.-China relations
and how much Americans and Chinese know about
each other's country. Interviews with people
from all walks of life cover issues ranging from
the trade deficit, intellectual property rights
and, the only-child family policy to human rights
and challenges facing the 21st century."
[A film advertisement - ed.]
URL http://www.ssim.net
Link suggested by: Lei Zhong (ssim8@aol.com)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]:
Corporate Info.
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
Interesting
11 May 1999
Beijing Scene E-Journal
Beijing Scene, China?
Supplied note:
"China's first independent English-language newspaper."
Site contents:
Cover Story; In Short; Ask Ayi; Comrade; Doctor Doctor;
Best Bites; Zhao Le; Classifieds; Book Scene; Cartoon.
URL http://www.beijingscene.com
Link suggested by: Scott Savitt (scene@well.com)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]:
News
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
Useful
11 May 1999
Asia Gateway @ Indonesia
AsiaGateway.com, Indonesia
Supplied note:
"Indonesia news, polling and business directory."
URL http://www.asiagateway.com/indonesia
Link suggested by: Jerry (webmaster@asiagateway.com)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]:
News
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
Useful
11 May 1999
Asia: Public Health WWW VL
Eberhard Wenzel, Australia
Supplied note:
"This section of the WWW Virtual Library Public Health (http://www.ldb.org/vl/index.htm)
offers access to public health resources in all Asian countries.
It is part of a larger resource covering all countries
of the world plus 84 selected topics of public health."
Site contents: General Remarks & Links; List of resources
(Governmental Links; Healthy Cities and Healthy Communities;
Health Promoting Schools; National Public Health Associations;
National Public Health Education and Research Facilities;
National Public Health Networks / NGO's / Private Associations;
National Self Help Groups; National Public Health Journals /
e-zines; National Public Health Mailing-List(s); Miscellaneous)
in individual Asian countries (from Afghanistan to Vietnam).
[Asia: Public Health WWW VL is an official part of the
Asian Studies WWW Virtual Library
(http://coombs.anu.edu.au/WWWVL-AsianStudies.html) - ed.]
URL http://www.ldb.org/vl/geo/asia/index.htm
Link suggested by: Eberhard Wenzel (e.wenzel@mailbox.gu.edu.au)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]:
Online Guide
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
V.Useful
11 May 1999
Asri Exotica Indonesia
Asri Exotica, Indonesia
Supplied note:
"Asri Exotica Indonesia has been producing and marketing artistic
products which have high quality and high sense of art."
[A bi-lingual (ID,EN) site - ed.]
URL http://welcome.to/exotica
Link suggested by: Asri Exotica (exotica@telkom.net)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]:
Corporate Info.
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
Marginal
11 May 1999
MediaIklan.com - Indonesia
UniNET Media Sakti, PT, Indonesia
Supplied note:
"An artistic Indonesian site, dedicated for Indonesian Internet
users who need to display their ads for free of charge. [...]
Simple [...] and very easy to navigate."
[A site entirely in Indonesian - ed.]
URL http://www.mediaiklan.com
Link suggested by: Danang BS (danang@uninet.net.id)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]:
Corporate Info.
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
Marginal
see also AWARDS,
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