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Vol. 2, No. 46,
August 14, 2000
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Wild
Fires!
Wild fires rage in 12 states and new fires
are reported daily. Get the latest information from the National
Interagency Fire Center. You'll find weather forecasts by
localities, current fire maps, statistics, updates in each
region of the country, and more.
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OK,
You Have it,
But Can You SPELL It?
Need information
about NEWMONIA? Has your physician warned you about HIPERTENSION?
Maybe you have it, but just can't spell it. A new, interactive
search mechanism built into the National Institutes of Heath
website may be just the remedy you need.
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Cyber
Sleuths Bust
Cyber Swindlers
Drawn
to the anonymity and low cost of webpages and e-mails, the ranks
of cyber swindlers are steadily growing. But Federal Communications
Commission investigators are turning the tables on these Internet
con artists. |
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Mapping
the Way
to the 21st Century
The
Internet Age has a new frontier of information -- oceans of
unexplored data, miles of disparate facts -- all waiting to
be captured, organized and used to better the human condition.
Six communities win Hammer Awards for demonstrating Geographic
Information Systems (GIS).
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