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NEW SITES ADDED
Week of April 18, 1999

  1. New York Times Magazine
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Magazines
  2. Worldwide Black Radio Guide - "A collective guide to radio stations around the world, with radio formats catering to the Black, Urban, African American market and fans there of. Black Radio Stations have music formats such as: Gospel, Hip Hop, Rap, R&B, Jazz, Blues, Soul, Reggae, Caribbean, Soca, Reggae Dancehall, Go-Go, African and Talk relevant to the Black community."
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | TV & Radio on the Internet
  3. AwardWeb: Collections of Literary Award Information - collection of annotated links to lists of science fiction literary awards, including the: Bram Stoker, Campbell, Hugo, Nebula, World Fantasy, Dick, Tiptree, and many others. Other book award links cover general U.S. literary, mystery, and children's as well as the national prizes for Australia, Canada, Ireland, and the United Kingdom.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Books & Literature
  4. Berlin Airlift - information about the post-World War II Berlin airlift of 1948-1949. Working from original source material from the Harry S Truman Presidential Library. this site presents introductory material, photos, and documents of interest to history buffs as well as students.
    Listed at:   My Facts Page | History
  5. Hoover Dam - official site for Nevada's Hoover Dam explains the Depression-era construction, mechanics of how the dam works, has a chronology and history articles, educational materials, many photos, and even a list of movies filmed there.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Environment & Nature
  6. Introduction to the Aves: The Birds - site concentrates on the paleontology and evolutionary history of birds. Explains what fossils tell us about birds, looks at their life cycle, and examines their body structure. From the University of California's Museum of Paleontology.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Pets & Animals
  7. Owl Pages, The - site devoted to owls from Australia, North America, an other parts of the world. Each breed has information about its appearance, size, hunting, breeding, mortality, and habitat. There are photos, sound files, and distribution maps.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Pets & Animals
  8. Photo Loft, The - a large collection of personal photo albums.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Pictures & Photographs
  9. Free Stuff Search - free stuff search engine with over 3,000 sites already listed.
    Listed at:   Free Stuff
  10. Frommer's BudgetTravel
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Travel
  11. Natural History Museums and Collections - collection of Web-connected natural history museums around the world. Organized by country.
    Listed at:   My Facts Page | Science
  12. U.S. Mint - The U.S. Mint celebrates the American Numismatics Association's observation of National Coin Week. Including a new, more-interactive home page design highlighting the agency's 50 State Quarters Program.
    Listed at:   My Facts Page | Miscellaneous
  13. Associate Programs Directory - AssociatePrograms.com offers to tell online entrepreneurs how they can add revenue streams to their Web sites by becoming affiliates of other companies. Includes a long list of candidates to choose from. collection of Web-connected natural history museums around the world. Organized by country.
    Listed at:   Writing Web Documents
  14. Obsolete Computer Museum - Journey now with us to those ancient pre-Pentium days, courtesy of the Obsolete Computer Museum. With photos of machines that few of us knew existed.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Computers - Hardware
  15. House Flags of U.S. Navy Ships - pictures and information on the flags made by crewmembers of Navy ships.
    Listed at:   Military | Navy
  16. ArtMuseum.net - An Internet-based art museum featuring a navigable 3D representation of the current exhibit, archives of letters and other works by artists, photographs, and biographical information about the artist.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Art & Culture
  17. Recipe Dude, The - "Recipes for food you can eat"
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Food & Recipes
  18. ABCNEWS.com: Technology News
    Listed at:   Net/Technology News and Resources
  19. MacOS Rumors
    Listed at:   Net/Technology News and Resources
  20. Red Herring Online
    Listed at:   Net/Technology News and Resources
  21. Salon Technology
    Listed at:   Net/Technology News and Resources
  22. Silicon Prairie - Chicago Tribune
    Listed at:   Net/Technology News and Resources
  23. SiliconValley.com
    Listed at:   Net/Technology News and Resources
  24. Slashdot.org - "News for Nerds - Stuff that Matters"
    Listed at:   Net/Technology News and Resources
  25. Administration on Aging - Useful links to this site include senior organizations, federal acts, literature, and general health information.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Seniors on the Internet
  26. Administration on Aging Elderpage - Everything you need to know about aging with links to government agencies.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Seniors on the Internet
  27. American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging - assistance to seniors in the areas of health care, housing, and services. The site offers information on various aspects of aging services, including public policy, and Congressional and regulatory action.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Seniors on the Internet
  28. American Association of Retired Persons - The American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) offers a valuable resource in addition to standard AARP membership information. The AARP answers questions concerning multiple topics from Medicare and social security issues to exercise and fitness tips for seniors.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Seniors on the Internet
  29. American Physical Therapy Association: Geriatric Care - site for physical therapy practitioners working with seniors. It provides a listing of physical therapists certified by the American Physical Therapy Association as geriatric-certified specialists. Anyone working within a senior facility can also benefit from the exercise and fitness tips included on this site.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Seniors on the Internet
  30. Health Finder - site links with health and human services information from the federal government.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Seniors on the Internet
  31. National Institute on Aging - The National Institute on Aging (NIA) serves as a branch of the National Institutes of Health. The NIA conducts age-related research on issues such as biomedical, social, and behavioral health, as well as provides public education.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Seniors on the Internet
  32. Senior Options - guide to the entire spectrum of senior services. Consumers and operators can obtain information on housing options, legal services, Alzheimer’s programs, community services, mental health services, classified ads, and provider services, and more.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Seniors on the Internet
  33. SeniorNet - hosts discussions on a wide variety of subjects. You can get help with computer problems, find support in difficult times, share your wisdom and experience, and make many new friends.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Seniors on the Internet
  34. U.S. National Library of Medicine - Free access to more than 9 million articles published in 3,800 biomedical journals.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Seniors on the Internet
  35. Air Force Link Jr.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Air Force
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