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Staff Report
11/06/2001
Traveling flag
Flag Across America is intended to be a practical demonstration
of the nation's resolve following the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
This Web site lets you follow the course of the flag as it's carried
from Boston to Los Angeles on a mission to support victims"
families.
http://www.flagrun2001.org/
Islam and Arabs
The Al-Hewar Center, which strives to promote greater mutual
understand- ing between the Arab community and American society at
large, presents a special area on the tragedy of Sept. 11.
www.alhewar.com/september_11_page.htm
Japanese exhibit
The Library of Congress showcases its holdings of Japanese
"Ukiyo-e" (translated as pictures of the floating, or sorrowful,
world) in a splendid online exhibit: "Shad- ows, Dreams, and
Substance."
www.loc.gov/exhibits/ukiyo-e/
Beatles 4-ever
Enjoy an audio-visual feast spanning the Beatles" recording life.
You'll find yourself clicking through an engrossing collection of
memorabilia, backgrounders and photos, along with sound and video
clips.
http://www.thebeatles.com/
Guggenheim
Guggenheim.com serves up a collection of dynamic online
exhibitions representing diverse perspectives on art, on subjects
ranging from cool motorcycles to vivid French Impressionism.
http://www.guggenheim.com/
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