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News/Weather
| News is: |
a report of recent events. |
| Weather is: |
state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness
or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness. |
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| TITLE: |
1stHeadlines |
| CREATOR: |
Rentz Data Systems. |
| DESCRIPTION: |
1stHeadlines provides a central location to easily scan the headlines and
access stories from over 50 top newspaper, broadcast and online news
sources. It also allows the user to
easily view current news events from the regional perspective offered by
multiple news organizations. 1stHeadlines is updated continuously, 24
hours a day. 1stHeadlines also offers current Business, Health and Sports headlines
with story links to their online news sources. |
| E-MAIL: |
Beverly Ball, beverlyball@1stheadlines.com |
| KEYWORDS: |
news, headlines |
| TITLE: |
AJR
News Link |
| CREATOR: |
American Journalism Review (AJR) ; NewsLink Associates. |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Contains very comprehensive links to newspapers and magazines
published on the Internet around the world. Those newspapers published in the United
States are arranged by state and national papers. It also contains links to radio and TV
resources for United States and Non-US countries. |
| KEYWORDS: |
newspapers, magazines, international |
| TITLE: |
CNN
Interactive |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Contains stories from every part of the globe as well as
comments from neighbors down the street. There are news briefs, but there are also
comprehensive examinations of major issues and events. |
| KEYWORDS: |
news |
| TITLE: |
Daily Brief |
| DESCRIPTION: |
"The Daily Brief is a summary of national (U.S.),
international, business, sports and entertainment news published by Intelligent Network
Concepts. Every effort is made to remove bias and slants from source news stories leaving
readers with clear, concise statements of the facts of a story. The Brief is intended for
professionals, students, and others, who desire to have up to date knowledge of national
and international events presented in a convenient manner. The Daily Brief is usually sent
out by 8am EST every weekday morning." |
| INSTRUCTION: |
subscribe |
| E-MAIL: |
Owner: Intelligent Network Concepts, incinc@tiac.net
; Editor: J. Kirby Robinson, incinc@tiac.net |
| KEYWORDS: |
daily news |
| TITLE: |
The
Flying Inkpot's Zine Scene: News |
| DESCRIPTION: |
A collection of online newspapers. The newspapers are
browsable by subjects and searchable by keywords. |
| KEYWORDS: |
newspapers database |
| TITLE: |
Los
Angeles Times |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Provides full stories of today's news for free, including all
sections. Archives require subscription for full stories, free for citation lists and
headlines. Both today's news and archives are searchable. |
| KEYWORDS: |
newspapers, news |
| TITLE: |
MediaInfo
Links: Online Media Directory |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Provides in-depth links to the Web sites and publication
information of Internet newspapers and magazines, plus resources for television, radio,
and association Web sites around the world. |
| KEYWORDS: |
newspapers, magazines, television, radio, media,
international |
| TITLE: |
The
New York Times on the Web |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Provides registration information, site touring, and table of
contents, etc. Users have to register to access the newspaper. "There is currently no
charge for subscribers living within the US." |
| KEYWORDS: |
newspapers, news |
| TITLE: |
News
and Newspapers Online |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Provides good coverage and links to newspapers published on
the Internet around the world. |
| E-MAIL: |
Justin R. Ervin, jrervin@uncg.edu |
| KEYWORDS: |
newspapers, international |
| TITLE: |
Online Newspapers |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Contains over 1,500 newspapers of many countries in Africa,
Asia, Australia and Oceania, Canada, Europe, Latin & South America, United States.
Searchable. |
| E-MAIL: |
edpub@mediainfo.com |
| KEYWORDS: |
newspapers, news |
| TITLE: |
USA
Today |
| DESCRIPTION: |
A Web version of the printed paper. |
| KEYWORDS: |
news |
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| TITLE: |
Guide to the Weather Symbols |
| DESCRIPTION: |
A weather map symbols page for those who are a little vague
about how to interpret some of the weather symbols on the the composite maps. |
| KEYWORDS: |
weather map symbols |
| TITLE: |
Intellicast |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Provides information on and links to USA and the world
weather, travelers sites, and ski reports, etc. The home page screen has problems
sometimes. You have to click on something on the left column before something shows up on
the main screen. |
| KEYWORDS: |
weather forecasts |
| TITLE: |
National
Weather Service |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Provides the latest weather information from its forecast
offices and National Centers, (including warnings, forecasts, maps, and observations),
climate statistics and historical archives of observational reports and weather products,
plus information on hydrometeorology, the environment, geophysical tables, weather
communications, standards & codes, and other weather related services. |
| E-MAIL: |
NWS Webmaster |
| KEYWORDS: |
weather services |
| TITLE: |
UCAR
Web: Weather |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Provides links to Colorado state and national sites on
weather forcasts, climate information, and severe weather prediction centers by University
Corporation for Atmospheric Research. |
| E-MAIL: |
Bob Henson, bhenson@ucar.edu |
| KEYWORDS: |
weather services |
| TITLE: |
Weather.com (The Weather Channel) |
| CREATOR: |
The Weather Channel Enterprises, Inc. |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Provides weather information, maps, flight information,
travel forecasts, weather trivia, etc. for every state and city of the United States. |
| KEYWORDS: |
weather forecasts |
| TITLE: |
WxUSA Weather Hub |
| CREATOR: |
Rentz Data Systems. |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Provides weather and detail forecasts information for every state and city of the United States. |
| KEYWORDS: |
weather forecasts |
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