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What's New in WWW Asian Studies Newsletter

Editor: Dr T.Matthew Ciolek (tmciolek@coombs.anu.edu.au), Coombs Computing Unit, Research Schools of Social Sciences & Pacific and Asian Studies at the Australian National University, Canberra.

The "What's New in WWW Asian Studies" online newsletter (ISSN 1323-9368) is a part of the Asian Studies WWW Virtual Library. This facility is provided by the Australian National University (ANU) as a service to the World Wide Web community.

On-line resources listed in this newsletter are also recorded in the
ANU-Asia-WWW-Gopher-News-L dbase
Past issues of "What's New in WWW Asian Studies" are kept in the
Archives of What's New - WWW Asian Studies
Past issues of "What's New in WWW Social Sciences" are kept in the
Archives of What's New - WWW Social Sciences
What's New in WWW Asian Studies Online Newsletter ISSN 1323-9368
URL http://coombs.anu.edu.au/WWWVLPages/WhatsNewWWW/asian-www-news.html
Details of new or significantly improved networked resources are added to this newsletter on a request basis.

WWW Asian Studies Announcements: March 1995

31 March 1995
India World
www.indiaworld.com, India and U.S.A
A good site for a wealth of information on India; contains a collection of daily news, busineess reports, travel details, sports and entertainment etc..
URL: http://www.indiaworld.com
Information supplied by: chetan (hebbalae@cig.mot.com)

23 March 1995
DUNYA,
www.uoknor.edu, USA
Your caravansaray on the electronic frontier of the world wide web, brought to you by the CyberMuslim Information Collective. DUNYA is a virtual Islamic community in Webspace, featuring an array of links to other resources on the internet, as well as the HyperQur'aan Project and ongoing photo exhibitons.
URL: http://www.uoknor.edu/cybermuslim

23 March 1995
Asia Library
The Asia Library, the University Libraries, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
URL: http://lib-221.lib.umich.edu

22 March 1995
Asian Astrology and Divination WWW Page
www.deltanet.com, USA
This is the first and, to our knowledge, the only WWW page devoted to study of Chinese, Tibetan and Vietnamese astrology and divination. Produced as a labor of love by W.L.R. Cassidy. You are cordially invited to take a look.
URL: http://www.deltanet.com/users/wcassidy/astroindex.html
Information supplied by: William L. Cassidy (wcassidy@deltanet.com)

22 March 1995
Pan Asia Networking (PAN)
International Development Research Centre, Canada
Information about PAN may be accessed through the WWW of its Asia Regional Office at the following
URL: http://www.idrc.org.sg
Information supplied by: Maria Ng Lee Hoon (PanAsia@idrc.org.sg)

15 March 1995
The Great Game.
www.deltanet.com, USA
It deals with historical information from the imperial struggle btn Russia and Great Britain on the Asian Subcontinent, as well as current information on Afghanistan. There is not much on the WWW about Afghanistan and should you find it to your advantage, feel free to link to it.
URL: http://www.deltanet.com/users/llambert
Information supplied by: Larry B. Lambert (llambert@deltanet.com)

15 March 1995
Center for Pacific Studies
U. Nijmegen, Netherlands has now a WWW
The Center's home page was est. 10 days ago. Once developed, it will give access to information about the Centre and 'Oceania' - its electronic newsletter:
URL: http://www.kun.nl/cps/

14 March 1995
Michael's Pacific Islands WWW "Things"
U. of Hawaii, Manoa, Honolulu, HI, US
The author writes: 'Frustrated by the scattered and incomplete nature of WWW and other Internet links to resources on or about the Pacific Islands, I decided to create my own page of links. Though the University of Hawaii's College of Social Sciences provides the Web site, this is a personal endeavor and should not be assumed as an officially sanctioned page.'
URL: http://www.soc.hawaii.edu/con/com/fac/ogden/ogden-pacific.html

7 March 1995
East Timor information resources
Institute for Global Communications Gopher, USA
The East Timor Action Network maintains background information on East Timor in the Institute for Global Communications Gopher. In addition to the INESC site in Portugal (http://iguana.inesc.pt:8000/Timor/index.html), there is a second at the University of Coimbra (http://www.uc.pt/Timor/timortop.htm). Finally, Amnesty International's recent documents on Indonesia and East Timor can be found at the following addresses: http://www.io.org/amnesty/Overview.html
URL: gopher://gopher.igc.apc.org:70/11/peace/timor.gopher.

7 March 1995
India Online
IndiaOnline.com, USA
India Online webs together World Wide Web pages from around the world to provide information pertaining to India and countries of the Indian subcontinent. Information on travel, culture,news,trade etc can be found
URL: http://IndiaOnline.com/

6 March 1995
Asia, Inc. Online
Manager Research Group, Hong Kong
Asia's first interactive business magazine. Here you'll find valuable information from the pages of Asia, Inc., the region's business magazine; daily financial data from around the region, and discussion forums on a variety of Asian topics. Created by the publishers of Asia, Inc., AIO features articles from current and past issues of Asia, Inc., exclusive articles prepared just for AIO, investment information from regional financial experts and much more.
URL: http://www.asia-inc.com

2 March 1995
Information Service about Indonesia
Royal Institute of Linguistics & Anthropology, Leiden, The Netherlands
URL: gopher://oasis.leidenuniv.nl:70/11/.kitlv/.daily-report .


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