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Seattle Community Network |
Tuesday
April 18, 2000 |
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April 18
Seattle Sites of the Day: 
World Corps
"Most of the two billion people without electricity live in rural areas, and indicators of health, education and income generation are generally lower... Improving the living conditions of rural residents has the potential to stem migration to cities..." "Work with community leaders to build the support needed to install a community-based solar energy system in a school, medical center or community hall..."
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April 16 - 22
Seattle Site of the Week: 
Tweeters Birding Email
"Welcome to Tweeters, ... serving the University of Washington, Washington State, and the Cascadia region as a public service and scientific research tool. Tweeters was founded around the end of 1992 by Dan Victor of the Washington Ornithological Society and the Seattle Audubon Society, with three people sharing messages about bird sightings. From this informal beginning it has spread around the Northwest, and now has a wide variety of regional subscribers from Oregon, Idaho, British [Columbia] area. The University of Washington listprocessor was added in March of 1994... "Anyone may subscribe to this free service. Unique field trip reports, interesting sightings, unusual bird anecdotes, scientific queries, questions for the experts, all messages are welcome." |