Issue number seventy (August 2006) in a series of Signposts sent by the U3A International Group UK and U3AOnline Australia, once a month, to any and all U3A members anywhere in the world.

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	Science and Technology Groups will find excellent talks by many eminent scientists on the Royal Society website. The section on Climate Change is especially recommended and is suitable for general meetings. http://www.royalsoc.co.uk/page.asp?id=4607
	The Way We Speak is a BBC website with a wealth of sound recordings of local words and accents. It also offers a Language Lab you can download and a Word Map of local language at http://www.bbc.co.uk/voices/ (Thanks Mike Williams - U3A Hastings and Rother).
	Weblinks provides students, staff, and users of the Sheffield College website with links to 5,898 relevant web-sites. It is searchable and organised under a number of broad curriculum headings, each sub-divided further. Click-on or go-to http://www.sheffcol.ac.uk/links/
	spiked - http://www.spiked-online.com/ - describes itself as "an independent online phenomenon dedicated to raising the horizons of humanity by waging a culture war of words against misanthropy, priggishness, prejudice, luddism, illiberalism and irrationalism in all their ancient and modern forms."
	TECHNICAL SUPPORT Do you need to create a file of a directory listing? Have a look at this link. Thank you Mike Williams - U3A Hastings & Rother, UK) and another at http://www.spadixbd.com/freetools/ (Thank you Elaine Bastion - U3A Australia)
	Windows Genuine Advantage may not be what it sounds. See http://windowssecrets.com/comp/060629/ for more information about this and other Microsoft update code

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