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You mean you want to leave this site? You must be kidding! I mean, this has got to be the most fascinating spot on the Web! But in case you're looking for some more destinations to visit, I've assembled a few:
my websites:
some sites belonging to friends and relatives:
general sites:
- Daimnation - Damian Penny’s brilliant, insightful weblog, definately worth bookmarking
- Games.com - despite crashing on a regular weekly basis, this games site is the only place with fun and addictive games such as Clue and Monopoly.
- The Montreal Gazette - news from home
- Internet Movie Database - ultimate site for movie buffs
- Rock on TV - want to know when your favourite band or artist will be making an appearance on the small screen? Never miss another performance with this site.
- MuchMusic - Canada’s answer to MTV, but with less crappy programming and more music
- Cinema.ca - local movie listings
- Admission.com - ticket network for local concerts and events
- Habs.com - the Montreal Canadiens homepage
sites related to advertising and marketing:
- Adcritic.com - re-launched as a subscription-based site, the ultimate site for anyone who loves advertising
- InfoPresse - Quebec’s central resource for anything related to advertising or media
- Publicité Club de Montréal - professional association for advertisers in Quebec, and the organization behind the Relève Publicitaire inter-university competition
- Adweek.com - American magazine with everything related to advertising
- Marketingmag.ca - Marketing Magazine’s website, with tons of Canadian info
- Agency ComPile - searchable directory of ad agencies in North America
- ICA website - the Institute of Communications and Adveritising, a national Canadian professional association
- Ad-freaks.com - exactly what it sounds like
- Identity Crisis - a site put together by TAXI for students and recent grads interested in a career in advertising
- Direct Marketing Association - North American professional association for advertisers
- Cannes Lions Festival - international advertising festival
- Advertising World - from the University of Texas, a comprehensive marketing communications directory
- CARD Magazine - website for Canadian Advertising Rates and Data, an essential resource for anyone involved in media planning or buying
travel-related sites:
- Contiki - Australian travel company that runs tours for 18-35 year olds - my tour of Europe was with Contiki and it was great!
- Travel Cuts - travel agency helping students travel on a budget
- Universal currency converter - useful for travellers
- Eurotrip.com - resource for backpackers, featuring hostel reviews, packing advice, cheap flight tactics, and tons of other valuable advice
- Europe on pocket change - how to travel without breaking the bank
jewish and israel-related sites:
- Myths and Facts - book by Michell J. Bard, published online in its entirety, that comprehensively dispells many of the most common myths about mideast politics. A must-read!
- Jerusalem Post - English-language version of the Israeli daily newspaper
- Ha’aretz - another Israeli newspaper, with a different editorial perspective
- B’nai Brith Canada - human rights and community organization
- Canada-Israel Committee - dedicated to promoting and advancing relations between the two countries
- Frequently asked questions - site by the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs, outlining the official Israeli government position on many of the issues
- Oranim-Birthright - offering free 10-day trip to Israel. Yes, really. I went on this in 2001 and it was the experience of a lifetime. If you’re Jewish, 18-27 years old, and have never been on an organized educational tour to Israel, check it out.
- MEMRI - the Middle East Media Research Institute - with translations from Hebrew and Arabic of local mideast media sources into seven different languages
- HonestReporting.com - site dedicated to ensuring Israel receives fair and unbiased treatment in the international media
- CAMERA - Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America
- Judaism 101 - many frequently-asked questions answered
- Jewish history timeline - useful site for papers and research projects
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