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Volume 7 , Issue 4 (July 2000) table of contents

Pages: 32 - 46

Year of Publication: 2000

ISSN:1072-5520

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Aaron Marcus	Asociates, Inc., 1144 65th Street, Suite F, Emeryville, CA
Emilie West Gould	Lally School of Management, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), 110 8th St., Troy, NY

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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	1	ACM/SIGCHI Intercultural listserve: chi-intercultural@acm.org. Moderator: Donald Day, mail to: www.sabena.com.
	2	African-American websites: bet.com, netnoir.com, blackfamilies.com
	3	Color: colortool.com
	4	Cultural comparisons: culturebank.com
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	9	Localization: www.lisa.org/home_sigs.html
	10	Native-American-oriented website: hanksville.org/NAresources/
	11	Simplified English: userlab.com/SE.html
	12	Women: wow.com, oxygen.com, chickclick.com
	13	www.HCIBib.org//SIGCHI/Intercultural

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