[TBSNews] Issue 17, 2008

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Issue 17, 2008

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1. THIS WEEKS NEW SITES
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These new sites are listed at: http://www.blackstump.com.au/new.htm

Climate Counts
  ...What can you personally do about it?

Quotations Book
  ...Find quotes, people, subjects or emotions

Aggie Horticulture
  ...Lists of tips for gardening along with PLANTanswers

Outback Australian Online
  ...There Isn't Anything Like A Country Crowd....

Great Oz Mates
  ...Discuss Australia, the lifestyle, tell a few tall tales and ask for advice

National Hurricane Center
  ...Virtual tour - especially useful for students learning about 
tropical cyclones and weather forecasting

20 Amazing And Unusual Weather Phenomena
  ...20 of the most amazing and unusual weather anomalies

Deep-Cleaning in 1-2-3 Steps
  ...A guide to making heavy-duty chores easier

My Life in Forbidden Lhasa
  ...An Austrian became the Dalai Lama's trusted tutor

Promotional Codes
  ...Provides free online promotional codes, discount codes and vouchers

Free Shipping
  ...Free Shipping Coupons To Over 600 Stores

100 Calorie Snacks: 20 Choices
  ...Try these suggestions for healthy 100-calorie munchies

Brian's Drive-In Theater
  ...Photos and information about your favorite 'B' movie actors and 
actresses from the 1930s to the 1980s

Gold Price
  ...Charts of the current gold price per ounce, gram and kilogram in 
23 major currencies and more

Searchme
  ...Visual search

Mp3gle
  ...The audio search engine

India Premier League
  ...20-20 Cricket

Crayon Names and Color Codes
  ...120 color names and hex codes, fun facts and photos

Troubleshooting Internet Explorer on Vista
  ...From Locking Up or Running Slowly

The Education Podcast Network
  ...A wide range of podcast programming that may be helpful to teachers

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2. SOFTWARE UPDATES
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Links to Updates  ----> http://www.blackstump.com.au/software.htm#SO

AVG Free Edition 8.0
CRT 6.0.2
Website Watcher 4.41 Beta-1
The Bat! Home 4.0.24
Opera 9.50 Beta 2
FireFox 2.0.0.14
AVG Free Edition 7.5.524.a1289

Software Listings  ---> http://www.blackstump.com.au/software.htm

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3. OTHER PAGES UPDATED RECENTLY INCLUDE:
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Around the House     - http://www.blackstump.com.au/house.htm
Bizarro              - http://www.blackstump.com.au/bizarre.htm
British              - http://www.blackstump.com.au/british.htm
Childbirth/Parenting - http://www.blackstump.com.au/childbirth.htm
Daily Fun            - http://www.blackstump.com.au/dayfun.htm
Environment          - http://www.blackstump.com.au/environment.htm
Finance & Stocks     - http://www.blackstump.com.au/stocks.htm
Genealogy            - http://www.blackstump.com.au/genealogy.htm
Girl's Guide         - http://www.blackstump.com.au/women.htm
Guides and FAQs      - http://www.blackstump.com.au/guides.htm
Landmarks            - http://www.blackstump.com.au/landmarks.htm
Manners/Etiquette/Ethics - http://www.blackstump.com.au/manners-etiquette.htm
Pirate Petes Pick    - http://www.blackstump.com.au/piratepete.htm
Recipes              - http://www.blackstump.com.au/recipes.htm
Teacher              - http://www.blackstump.com.au/teacher.htm
Web Design and Development - http://www.blackstump.com.au/webdev.htm
Words/Quotations     - http://www.blackstump.com.au/words.htm

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4. OTHER STUFF
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Beyond The Black Stump Blog at http://btbs.blogspot.com is updated 
daily with more new sites of interest.

All the tabs in the Black Stump banner at the top of every page are 
clickable links e.g. Calculator, Calendar etc....try them..
The Search Engines tabs in the banner (e.g. Google) also pop up 
little windows to make searching your favourite engine a bit easier.

Click on the small red arrow in the left section of the banner and 
the toolbar will load into a separate, small window...give it a 
try....the separate windows are all re-sizeable and customisable for 
your convenience.

If you like what we do please recommend the Black Stump site to your 
friends and spread the word.

Thanks for your support - it is appreciated!

Take it easy !
Pete