
Week of Jan. 22 Syracuse,
N.Y.
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Martin
Luther King Jr.: Remembering his ideals in the '90s.
Cyber-Mann:
What would life be like strapped to a head-cam and a laptop with an antenna in
your beanie? Link to the life of MIT doctoral student Steve Mann.
Gardening
on the Internet: Link to Terry Ettinger's Internet garden.
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Local News
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Weather
Winter's record snows forecast a flood
Onondaga
County officials are looking toward spring -- and fearing the worst.
Jan. 11,
by Jacqueline Arnold of The Post-Standard.
Ice
castles
Experts say more than 3 feet of snow on a flat roof can cause
problems.
Jan. 12, by Robert W. Andrews and Madelaine Gonzalez of The
Post-Standard.
Weather
boosts sledding injuries
Medical experts say they're facing an
epidemic this year.
Jan. 8, by staff and news service reports.
Wicked cold
breaks record in Central New York
After a record snowfall, the
temperature plunges past -15, reaching -24 by 8 a.m. Saturday.
Jan. 6, by The
Post-Standard.
Snowmobiler
dies in train accident
Shawn Cummings of Warners stepped into the
path of an Amtrak train after his snowmobile became stuck on the tracks.
Jan.
5, by Lori Duffy of The Post-Standard.
Storm buries
Syracuse
After a foot of snow Wednesday, the city is on a pace to set
a new seasonal record.
Jan. 4, by The Post-Standard.
Syracuse is
missing snowplow drivers
Four drivers have been suspended for drug
use and eight others are suspected of faking injuries to avoid taking drug
tests. Fifteen others have taken early retirement.
Dec. 29, by Rick Moriarty
of The Post-Standard.
Flu
bugged
The flu season has arrived in Central New York early and with
a vengeance.
Dec. 30, by John O'Brien of The Post-Standard.
"Just last night, at
2:00AM, a rider got killed BY A TRAIN for Christ's sakes- when the sled got
stuck on the tracks. I mean, you can get your CAR on the friggin' train tracks
too, but WHY WOULD YOU WANT TO?!?
Another couple of guys FELL OFF a train
tresle a couple weeks ago, one diedand the other won't be riding any time soon.
They drove around a barrier toget on the tresle (like, umm... it WAS there for a
reason dudes!)."
from the Usenet newsgroup rec.sport.snowmobiles
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Federal Employees News Digest | National Debt Clock | Reuters updates
Federal workers say they'll remember this at election
time
They're coming back, but they're not happy with the way
they've been treated.
Jan. 6, by Mike McAndrew of The Post-Standard.
Furloughed
workers save teen's dream
Prodded by a congressman, Boston workers
enter their offices and track down an application to ski in the World Cup for
disabled athletes.
Jan. 6, by Frederic Pierce of The Post-Standard.
Shutdown
threatens teen's dream
A 16-year-old Cazenovia soccer star and
skier may her lose her chance to ski in the World Cup for disabled athletes
because of passport delays.
Jan. 5, by Frederic Pierce of The
Post-Standard.
Federal workers
losing pay and patience
The budget showdown means more than 1,000
federal employees in Syracuse will get only half of what they're owed for two
weeks of work.
Dec. 28, by Mike McAndrew of The Post-Standard.
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Bosnet | BosniaLINK | Croatian
InternetNetwork | Ljiljan
In country
Updates from the Reuters world
report.
On patrol:
A Canestota soldier is among the first to
cross the Sava River.
Jan. 5, by Frederic Pierce of The Post-Standard.
Welcome to Bosnia Home
Page: A comprehensive resource from CalTech.
The Bosnia Virtual
Field Trip: From George Mason University.
Faces
of Sorrow: More than 50 photographs by 36 photojournalists from 14
countries.
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AHL | MLB | NBA | NFL | NFL
playoffs | NHL | SU
A hockey husband's goal in life
Newlywed Amy Hannah
didn't bargain on the dream her husband is chasing.
Jan. 6, by Lindsay Kramer
of The Post-Standard.
McNabb is
ready for hoops
The Gator Bowl MVP wants to put on a Syracuse
basketball uniform next week.
Jan. 5, by Mike Waters of The
Post-Standard.
Billy Owens
takes the Heat
With his new coach, Pat Riley, the former SU star
learns to respect basketball.
Jan. 5, by Matt Michael of The Post-Standard.
"It appears that Geno decided to try to match up with the wider bodies of
Syracuse by using Brenda Marquis instead of Kelley. Brenda played relatively
well but I would prefer to see Kelley and Tammy to get more minutes off the
bench, as they will be key factors in the Big East & NCAA Tourney."
from
the Usenet newsgroup rec.sport.basketball.women
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CyberGuideList|
Cybernautics Digest | The Internet Gazette | Windows 95
help
IBM
and Sears may sell Prodigy
International Business Machines Corp. has
hired an investment banker.
Get the Reuters report.
Are you enhanced? Link to
Netscape's home page for the most advanced browsers and updates on security
fixes.
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Special antimatter edition.
Scientists
create antimatter atoms
First the World Wide Web and now antimatter.
Keep an eye on the folks at CERN.
Star Trek Dialog
Generator: Things Scotty might say.
The Infested Web of Penn
and Teller.
The Existential
Homepage: A tribute to perhaps the original virtual reality.
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Syracuse
movie guide | Internet Movie
Database | Cinemedia
| Script Emporium
Hollywood redoes the classics
Othello: Link to the Castle Rock
site.
Richard
III: Link to the MGM-United Artists site.
Complete Works of
William Shakespeare: Check out the Bard on the Internet.
Sense and
Sensibility: Link to the Sony Pictures site.
Link to the Jane Austen Information
Page or the complete "Sense and Sensibility."
Televisionland: What's on tonight? Check the listings on TV 1.
Visit the Museum of Television & Radio.
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Elvis
birthday | Colin
Powell | Quebec
| Rabin
| O.J.
Simpson
Search engines:
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WebCrawler | Yahoo
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