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Jonathan Law High School Newspaper - The Newspaper
The Advocate

Oscars--The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
http://www.oscar.com

Play Oscar Trivia!
http://www.quizland.com/oscars.html

Overlooked by the Oscars
http://oscars.movies.yahoo.com/photos/53-dont-you-forget-about-me-this-years-oscar-snubs

Movies.com--Get Movie Night Right!
http://movies.go.com

Box Office Results for Newly Released Movies
http://movies.yahoo.com/mv/boxoffice/

Internet Movie Database--All Time Top Grossing Films
http://www.imdb.com/boxoffice/alltimegross?region=world-wide

All Time Top Grossing Films Adjusted for Inflation
http://www.the-movie-times.com/thrsdir/alltime.mv?adjusted+ByAG

All Time Top Grossing Films Adjusted for Inflation
http://www.boxofficereport.com/atbon/adjusted.shtml

Film Wise--All About Movies
http://www.filmwise.com/main/index.shtml

Oscar Watch--This site has Oscar news, prediction, reviews, and 
forums for 
fan discussion
http://oscar-watch.ew.com/

"Analyzing Oscar:  Deconstructing the Academy Awards"
http://www.media-awareness.ca/english/resources/educational/teachable_moments/analyzing_oscar.cfm

Film news--Movie reviews, news, trailers, and more
http://www.film.com

E!  Online  The popular television channel E! Online
http://www.eonline.com

Oscar, Oscar!  More Oscar news!
http://www.oscarworld.net

Movies--everything about movies!
http://www.mymovies.net

Digital Movie Maker - Make your own animated film!
www.dfilm.com/index_moviemaker.html

Official site of the Golden Globes
http://www.thegoldenglobes.com

Hollywood Foreign Press Association - Sponsors of the Golden 
Globes
http://www.hfpa.org/

Internet Movie Database - Everything you wanted to know about 
movies and 
more!
http://www.us.imdb.com

Oscar, Oscar!  The unofficial web page on the Academy Awards
http://www.oscarworld.net/index.html

The Official Academy Awards Database--a record or past Academy 
Award winners 
and nominees
http://www.oscars.org/awardsdatabase/index.html

All Movies - A massive film information hub and a great source 
for film facts
http://www.allmovie.com

Student Resources at JLHS Media Center--Links to citing sources, 
literature, 
dictionaries, encyclopedias, SAT review, and colleges and careers.
http://milforded.org/schools/jlaw/media/jlmediahomeall.htm

Movie Mistakes
http://www.movie-mistakes.com

Awesome Movie Mistakes
http://www.everwonder.com/david/mistakes.html

The Nitpickers Site--A nitpick is a mistake, anomaly, or a small 
detail in a 
movie.
http://www.nitpickers.com

Movie Trailers
http://www.movie-trailers.com

Coming Soon--See what will be out in the movies very soon!  View 
the 
trailers,too.
http://www.comingsoon.net/trailers

Movie List--A Preview of Coming Attractions--Coming Soon, Now 
Playing, 
Release Dates, and Trailers
http://www.movie-list.com

Corona Coming Attractions
http://www.cinescape.com/0/devheck_2.asp

Preview of Coming Attractions at Movies.Yahoo
http://movies.yahoo.com/mv/upcoming/

Coming Soon--Release Dates for New Films
http://www.comingsoon.net

Internet Movie Database--What's Playing at the Movies
http://us.imdb.com/nowplaying

Movie Box Office Receipts
http://www.comingsoon.net/boxoffice

Movie Box Office Receipts
http://movies.go.com/boxoffice

Evaluating Internet-based Information
http://www.landmark-project.com/evaluation

Evaluating Web Pages
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/Guides/Internet/Evaluate.html

History of the Internet
http://www.isoc.org/internet/history

Internet Glossary at Whatis?.com--the leading IT Encyclopedia and 
Learning 
Center
http://whatis.techtarget.com/

Glossary of Internet and Web Jargon from UC Berkley
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/Guides/Internet/Glossary.html

Internet 101--Discover How the Internet Works
http://www.internet101.org/

How Stuff Works
http://www.howstuffworks.com

Atlas of Cyberspaces
http://www.cybergeography.org/atlas/atlas.html

Atlas of Cyberspace--Maps of Internet Service Providers
http://www.geog.ucl.ac.uk/casa/martin/atlas/isp_maps.html

Atlas of Cyberspace--Historical Maps of Computer Networks
http://www.cybergeography.org/atlas/historical.html

Internet Archive Digital Library
http://www.archive.org

Ghostsites--the Museum of E-Failures--Archives of Internet Sites
http://www.disobey.com/ghostsites/

History of Computers-Timelines
http://inventors.about.com/library/blcoindex.htm?PM=ss12_inventors

History of Television-Timelines
http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/bltelevision.htm

Technology Timeline
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/telephone/timeline/timeline_text.html

Timelines of Invention and Technology
http://inventors.about.com/od/timelines/

The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com

USA Today
http://www.usatoday.com

Boston Globe
http://www.boston.com/globe

Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com

Wall Street Journal
http://www.WSJ.com

New Haven Register
http://www.newhavenregister.com

Connecticut Post
http://www.connpost.com

Hartford Courant
http://www.courant.com

Slate:  Today's papers  A summary of what's in the major U.S. 
newspapers.
Link:  Today's Papers
http://slate.msn.com/

Newspapers.com  Search over 10,000 newspapers online.
http://www.newspapers.com

News Voyager -  a gateway to newspapers around the world.
http://www.newspaperlinks.com

Online Newspapers
http://www.onlinenewspapers.com

News Link
http://newslink.org

World News Network
http://www.wnnetwork.com

Associated Press - Online News Service
http://www.ap.org

National Scholastic Press Association
http://www.studentpress.org/nspa/trends/index.html

Uwire - Connecting College Media with Each Other and the World
http://www.uwire.com

Internet Library of Early Journals
http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/ilej/

Comics
http://www.comicspage.com

Comics -  The Home of Comics on the Web
http://www.comics.com

Newseum - The Interactive Museum of News
http://www.newseum.org

Teen Ink - A Newspaper Written by Teens
http://www.teenink.com

Tabloid Column--Shocking but True Gossip!
http://www.tabloidcolumn.com/

The Online Home of the Project for Excellence in Journalism
http://www.journalism.org

New York Times News Quiz
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/students/quiz/index.html

Super Bowl Ads--User Generated Content   Preview home-made ads 
for this 
year's Super Bowl
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/files/specials/interactives/_sports/nfl06/sbXLI_interactives/sb41_ads/index.html?SITE=CADIU&SECTION=HOME

Madison Avenue Turns to Main Street --  Home Made Super Bowl 
Advertising--
Follow the links on this page to view amateur television 
commericals.
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/business/20070131-9999-1n31ads.html

Anyone Can Make Ads for the Super Bowl
http://www.thenewstribune.com/business/story/6345955p-5530198c.html

Super Bowl 2007 Frito Lay Advertising Contest Winners
http://promotions.yahoo.com/doritos/

Super Bowl 2007  Watch all the Frito Lay videos
http://www.jumpcut.com/groups/detail?subnav=grp_movies&g_id=11752B7457BE11DB90D6961586523BC9

Chevy Super Bowl 2007 College Ad Challenge--view the winning 
advertisement  
video
http://www.chevycollegead.com/

Chevy Super Bowl 2007 College Ad Challenge--view all the videos
http://www.cbs.com/specials/superbowls_greatest_commercials/chevy/

Photo Manipulation  Derek Jeter's baseball card
http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=2781230

"Need for Information is Creating a Bracket"   Mr. K in 
Washington Post 
article.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/03/03/AR2007030300980.html

Magazines--search for your favorite magazine.
http://www.themagazinefactory.com

Magazines--search for your favorite magazine.
http://www.magazines.com

Magazines--search for your favorite magazine.
http://www.magsnow.com

Winners of the Alfred Eisenstaedt Photography Awards
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/pr/00/04/eisiesList.html

Life Magazine--slideshow images of the covers.
http://www.life.com/Life

Magazine gallery of photos.
http://www.zonezero.com/magazine/indexen.html

History of cinematography
http://www.precinemahistory.net

Best of Photojournalism
http://www.nppa.org/competitions

World Press Photographs
http://www.worldpressphoto.org

Time magazine--the Year in Images
http://www.time.com/picturesoftheyear

Pulitzer Prize Winning Photographs
http://www.pulitzer.org/year/2007/breaking-news-photography/works

10 by 10    A Hundred Words and Pictures That Define the Time
http://www.tenbyten.org

Professional Development Resources for Educators and Librarians--
Evaluating 
Internet Resources
http://eduscapes.com/tap/topic32.htm

Animoto--Beautiful videos from your images in minutes.
Animoto turns your images and soundtrack into stunning music 
videos in minutes. Get Started Free to sign up, it's fast and 
dead easy to make your first vid. If you’ve got pics, you’re 
ready to go! 

http://animoto.com/

The Sixth Sense--new technology from the MIT Lab
This demo -- from Pattie Maes' lab at MIT, spearheaded by Pranav 
Mistry -- was the buzz of TED. It's a wearable device with a 
projector that paves the way for profound interaction with our 
environment. Imagine "Minority Report" and then some.
http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/pattie_maes_demos_the_sixth_sense.html


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