Theos-Talk Archives (March 1994 Message tl00037)

forwarded for general info...  john mead
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>                              GASSHO
>          Electronic Journal of DharmaNet International
>                    and the Global Online Sangha
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>   Volume 1, Number 3       ISSN 1072-2971         March/April 1994
>=======================================================================
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>Editor-in-Chief:     Barry Kapke             dharma@netcom.com  or
>                                             Fidonet: 1:125/33.0
>Copy Editor:         John Bullitt            john.bullitt@metta.ci.net
>Production Staff:    David Savage            @lchance.sat.tx.us
>Board of Advisors:   Robert Aitken Roshi     Amaro Bhikkhu
>                     Carl Bielefeldt         Bhikkhu Bodhi
>                     Thubten Chodron         T. Matthew Ciolek
>                     Roger Corless           Rev. Karuna Dharma
>                     Christina Feldman       Gangcen Tulku Rinpoche
>                     Maha Ghosananda         Joseph Goldstein
>                     Joan Halifax            Ayya Khema
>                     Anne C. Klein           Jack Kornfield
>                     Jacqueline Mandell      Ken McLeod
>                     Andrew Olendzki         Charles S. Prebish
>                     Alan Senauke            Thanissaro Bhikkhu
>                     Christopher Titmuss     others to be announced
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>                        Table of Contents:
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>{1}  EDITORIAL: Message from the Editor
>{2}  NEWS BRIEFS: Nobel Peace Prize Nominees; Dalai Lama to Receive
>     Freedom Medal; Pali Tipitaka CD-ROM
>{3}  DHARMANET NEWS: How to Access DEFA; Internet <=> DharmaNet
>     Wormhole; INSIGHT Mailing List; DharmaBase
>{4}  NEW RESOURCES: BUDSIR; Dialing for Dharma; alt.* Newcomers;
>     DharmaDebateHall MOO
>{5}  CONFERENCE NEWS: Envisioning Tibet (Australia)
>{6}  LETTERS: Say NO!; Bring Out the Best; GASSHO Format
>{7}  DIALOGUE: The Second Precept: Generosity (Thich Nhat Hanh)
>{8}  ARTICLE: A Slice of Life in My Virtual Community (Howard
>     Rheingold)
>{9}  ARTICLE: Computer Networks and the Emergence of Global Civil
>     Society (Howard H. Frederick)
>{10} PRACTICE: Questions and Answers (Ajahn Chah)
>{11} CALENDAR: March - May 1994
>{12} REVIEWS: Buddhism After Patriarchy
>{13} RESOURCES: ANU Social Sciences Information Services (T.M. Ciolek)
>{14} SANGHA: FPMT Centers (World)
>{15} ANNOUNCEMENTS
>{16} A PARTING THOUGHT
>{17} ABOUT GASSHO
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