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The history of the British seaside holiday This Web site presents a history of the British seaside holiday, concentrating on the period between the 1920s and the 1970s. It is partly based on the book Sun, Sea and Crowds : British Seaside Holidays Between the Wars, and is made available by the book's authors, Steven Braggs and Diane Harris. The material provides an insight into the changing ways in which people holidayed by the sea, and also illustrates the ways in which seaside buildings and attractions developed to meet changing needs. In Edwardian times, holidays were only affordable for the richer classes of society, but during From New Humbul Resources on June 10, 2005 at 10:30 p.m..


Ethernet Networking Homepage Posted By Steve Graegert on Oct 20th 10:31AM: Alles über lokale Netzwerke, Datenübertragung und Ethernet. Inklusive News, informative Artikel und ein ausführliches Ethernet-Tutorial. From Common Content: Newest Items on June 10, 2005 at 7:30 p.m..


pre-Dogma Posted By Alexandre Cons on Oct 20th 5:40AM: Two tracks of CD "Dogma" (work in progress). [track list]: 01 - No Chão dos Homens 02 - Objeto Ansioso From Common Content: Newest Items on June 10, 2005 at 7:30 p.m..


Resensi Publikasi (Publication Reviews) Posted By Benediktus Yosef on Oct 20th 2:50AM: Weblog penulis dan pembaca buku dan majalah Indonesia. From Common Content: Newest Items on June 10, 2005 at 7:30 p.m..


Transforming the Mind Posted By Peter Shepherd on Oct 19th 1:51PM: A manual that aims to describe the process of human conditioning and how to recover from this imposition. With this knowledge we can transform our minds and awaken to our true spiritual potential. From Common Content: Newest Items on June 10, 2005 at 7:30 p.m..


The Write Stuff Posted By Victoria Kapauan-Gaerlan on Oct 19th 8:48AM: Prose and poetry written by Maria Victoria Kapauan, Iligan City, Philippines. Victoria has been a fellow to the Silliman Writers Workshop, UP National Writers Workshop, MSU-IIT National Writers Workshop and the Cornelio Faigao Memorial Writers Workshop. From Common Content: Newest Items on June 10, 2005 at 7:30 p.m..


Bogart Media Posted By Ray Galuszka on Oct 18th 10:58PM: Media and Policy Punditry and Analysis From Common Content: Newest Items on June 10, 2005 at 7:30 p.m..


treeplanting 2004 Posted By Hugh Stimson on Oct 22nd 9:30AM: Photographs of work and camp life for the manual labourers who live in the bush planting tree seedlings in clear cuts after the loggers have moved on. From Common Content: Newest Items on June 10, 2005 at 7:30 p.m..


The Great Dominions Posted By Mark Taylor on Oct 22nd 5:00AM: A tale of faith, destiny, sorcery and betrayal in medieval Syria. From Common Content: Newest Items on June 10, 2005 at 7:30 p.m..


Wanna be an Anthropologist Posted By Paul Wren on Oct 22nd 1:27AM: I've embarked on a journey to become an anthropologist. This site will chronicle my travels, present my original writings, and hopefully act as a guide to anyone who follows. From Common Content: Newest Items on June 10, 2005 at 7:30 p.m..


:: the joyous cosmology :: Posted By frank vranckx on Oct 20th 6:36PM: atipic musical antistress poetry ensemble From Common Content: Newest Items on June 10, 2005 at 7:30 p.m..


:::nostress::: Posted By frank vranckx on Oct 20th 6:19PM: zeroheroism in all forms From Common Content: Newest Items on June 10, 2005 at 7:30 p.m..


schaaflicht Posted By frank vranckx on Oct 20th 6:11PM: absolute chaos cicular spirographic rampart visuals audials no smell yet revolution n°9 From Common Content: Newest Items on June 10, 2005 at 7:30 p.m..


plomlompom Posted By Christian Heller on Oct 20th 3:36PM: Personal weblog of Christian Heller, student of film science and philosophy at the Freie Universitaet Berlin, about cinema and other art forms, internet culture, politics and East Berlin. In German. From Common Content: Newest Items on June 10, 2005 at 7:30 p.m..


Not a day goes by Posted By John Cicmansky on Oct 20th 12:05PM: This is a song made in the basement of my apartment on Oct 20,2004. These lyrics are all original. From Common Content: Newest Items on June 10, 2005 at 7:30 p.m..


The Real Cinderella Man Russell Crowe, star of the current hit movie Cinderella Man, plays the roled of James J. Braddock whose complete illustrated story is here. This excellent biographical website captures an inspiring true story from sports history. Braddock is an outstanding role model in any place and generation. Biography From Golden Swamp on June 10, 2005 at 5:30 p.m..


National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome This website provides a description of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. What the symptoms are, how to prevent it, and how and where to get help dealing with FAS. From MERLOT - 10 Most Recent Materials on June 10, 2005 at 3:30 p.m..


Evolution Resources from the National Academies This Web page is designed to provide easy access to books, position statements, and additional resources on evolution education and research. These materials have been produced by the National Academies and other sources. The site will be updated and expanded periodically. From MERLOT - 10 Most Recent Materials on June 10, 2005 at 3:30 p.m..


Health Information for Kids, Teens, and Parents Health information for parents, teens, and kids. Three separate areas specially designed for age group (Parents, Teens, and Kids). Explains and answers most health questions for each age group. From MERLOT - 10 Most Recent Materials on June 10, 2005 at 3:30 p.m..


John Morris Home Page This site provides information about the research and teaching activities of John Morris in parallel computer architecture and high-performance computing. Course notes and lecture slides are available. John Morris is a researcher at the Centre for Intelligent Information Processing Systems in the School of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering at the University of Western Australia. From EEVL New Learning Materials on June 10, 2005 at 12:30 p.m..


Beautiful Beetles All about Australian beetles from ABC Science at Scribbly Gum. From EdNA Online on June 10, 2005 at 5:30 a.m..


Spiders Spin Out Fact files and photos of spiders from ABC Science at Scribbly Gum. A page about orb weavers, a large family of spiders which build the circular webs. From EdNA Online on June 10, 2005 at 3:53 a.m..


Classics for Kids Classical music's great composers come to life through music and stories. Listen to classical music, find out more about the great composers, discover the instruments of the orchestra and play interactive games such as 'Composer Time Machine'. From EdNA Online on June 10, 2005 at 3:53 a.m..


Disk Lectures - Time Value of Money 1 Introductory lecture for an MBA-level finance class in PowerPoint format, includes extensive audio, interactive exercises, spreadsheets, dynamic graphics, links to the web, as well as preview, summary, bibliography and checklist sections. Free complete sample lecture. From MERLOT - 10 Most Recent Materials on June 10, 2005 at 3:10 a.m..


Disk Lectures - Options 1 Introductory lecture for MBA-level finance classes in PowerPoint format, includes extensive audio, interactive exercises, spreadsheets, dynamic graphics, links to the web, as well as preview, summary, bibliography and checklist sections. Free complete sample lecture. From MERLOT - 10 Most Recent Materials on June 10, 2005 at 3:10 a.m..


Connecting Up 2005 Conference Report - Information and Communications Technology' The conference was conducted on 2-3 May, 2005 at the Hyatt Regency Adelaide and featured inspiring examples of what community organisations can achieve in IT and communications. It gave community organisations a chance to share their views with Australia's business and government decision makers. From EdNA Online on June 10, 2005 at 2:43 a.m..


MyPyramid - Steps to a Healthier You MyPyramid has been created by the United States Department of Agriculture to assist people to make smart choices from every food group and to find the balance between food intake and physical activity. Users can determine the food intake according to age, gender, and physical activity. The MyPyramid Tracker enables in-depth assessment. Inside the Pyramid explains food groups, while there are tips and resources for each food group. Measurements are given in calories and imperial measures (ounces). From EdNA Online on June 10, 2005 at 2:43 a.m..


Explorers of Australia This is a Wikipedia category. It lists a number of explorers of Australia alphabetically. In some cases the entries are comprehensive. The entries range from early Dutch explorers, British coastline exploration, 19th century land exploration, and some 20th century overlanders. From EdNA Online on June 10, 2005 at 2:03 a.m..


Evaluation of the ESOS Act 2000 Report The report provides broad support for the Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000 (ESOS Act) and highlights opportunities for capitalising on the growth of this important industry. This independent evaluation is timely given the industryÂ’s development since the ActÂ’s inception. From EdNA Online on June 10, 2005 at 2:03 a.m..


Common Information Environment The Common Information Environment (CIE) is a group of significant public sector stakeholders working together to deliver information, services, and empowerment across a range of sectors in order to meet the cross-domain real world needs of the citizens of the UK, both now and in the future. From EdNA Online on June 10, 2005 at 2:03 a.m..


Communities of Practice and Complexity: Conversation and Culture A brief introduction to a theoretical base, primarily derived from a biological perspective of human behaviour and cognition, and how it might be used to better understand the concept of communities of practice. Communities of Practice (CoPs), in structural or systemic terms, are no different to any other form of organisation. From EdNA Online on June 10, 2005 at 1:03 a.m..


Blended Learning Blended learning combines online with face-to-face learning. The resource provides information on: What is Blended Learning; Why use Blended Learning; How does one create Blended Learning; What medium can be used in Blended Learning; What are the challenges of Blended Learning; What are the advantages of Blended Learning; Blended Learning resources. From EdNA Online on June 10, 2005 at 1:03 a.m..


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