The Online World resources handbook
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Hobby, games and fun http://home.eunet.no/~presno/bok/4.html<br />
make), and much more.<br />
On the Internet, search the Virtual Shareware Library for things of interest .<br />
<strong>Online</strong> shopping<br />
<strong>Online</strong>, you can buy almost anything : video cameras, books, music, Bonsai plants, golf<br />
equipment, canned cakes from Gimmee Jimmy's Cookies, Levi's trousers, a four door<br />
Nissan Pathfinder SE V6 car, air tickets for Mexico, and computer equipment (see<br />
"Buying computers and stuff" in Chapter 5).<br />
Shoppers who let their modem do the "walking" are already a few steps ahead of<br />
people still stuck shopping the old fashioned way. Experienced online shoppers know<br />
that you can tap a world of stores without ever leaving your keyboard, and that you can<br />
browse and buy with very little effort.<br />
Some services present their wares "for your information only." It is like reading<br />
newspaper ads. You must contact the seller to buy. Other services have large online<br />
supermarkets with many stores, and you can by while you visit.<br />
<strong>The</strong>re's a directory of links to U.S. Shopping Mall Retailers.<br />
BMW DIGEST Links LV IRU IDQV RI %0: DXWRV 7KHUH V DQ ITALIAN CARS<br />
list, and click here for links to British Cars <strong>resources</strong>. If you're into Skoda cars, visit<br />
their Czech Republic Web site.<br />
<strong>The</strong>n there is Alfa Romeo (Italy), the Porsche Net home page, Roadsters Muscle<br />
Cars. PartsVoice lets you find auto parts online, and 100hot claims a list of the Top<br />
100 Automotive websites. Last, but certainly not least, make sure you visit the Bugatti<br />
pages.<br />
Click here for this part of the chapter.<br />
Planning your vacation<br />
Politics<br />
Start by visiting the Links to Government Servers and Information page. It is long,<br />
but very comprehensive. <strong>The</strong> Parliamentary Elections Around the <strong>World</strong> page offers<br />
an extensive database by country on election results and parties.<br />
<strong>The</strong> Politician Government Address Directory offers addresses of most nations'<br />
leaders and provincial governors on the planet.<br />
<strong>The</strong>se newsgroups are filled with political discussions:<br />
alt.politics.british Politics and a real Queen, too.<br />
alt.politics.clinton Discussing Slick Willie & Co.<br />
alt.politics.datahighway (OHFWURQLF LQWHUVWDWH LQIUDVWUXFWXUH<br />
alt.politics.economics War == Poverty, & other discussions.<br />
alt.politics.elections All about the process of electing leaders.<br />
alt.politics.greens Green party politics & activities worldwide.<br />
alt.politics.homosexuality As the name implies<br />
alt.politics.korea $ IRUXP IRU SROLWLFDO LVVXHV LQ .RUHD<br />
alt.politics.libertarian <strong>The</strong> libertarian ideology.<br />
alt.politics.org.misc Political organizations.<br />
alt.politics.radical left Who remains after the radicals left?<br />
alt.politics.reform 3ROLWLFDO UHIRUP<br />
alt.politics.sex Not a good idea to mix them.<br />
alt.politics.socialism.trotsky Trotskyite socialism discussions.<br />
alt.politics.usa.republican Discussions of the USA Republican Party.<br />
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