Weekly Web Guide: Feb. 11, 2002 Issue
Among the news stories covered in the Feb. 11, 2002, issue of TIME are volunteerism, compensation for the families of victims of the 9/11 attacks, identity theft and teleconferencing.
The following are web destinations related to those stories.
(Return each week to time.com/webguide for the companion to the current issue.)
VOLUNTEERISM
Volunteer Match Matches volunteers with nonprofit organizations
The Nonprofit Career Center For those looking to start a career or getting a better job in the nonprofit sector
Make a Difference Day For 11 years, the fourth Saturday in October has been a day Americans have joined to make a difference together
CommunityService.org A searchable index of volunteer opportunities
9/11 VICTIMS' COMPENSATION
World Trade Center Compensation Fact Sheet From the New York Committee for Occupational Health and Safety
News Articles on 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund A host of links to news stories, collected by the New York State Trial Lawyers Association
WTC United Family Group A support and information network for the families and friends of the victims and survivors of the terrorist attack
VIDEO CONFERENCING
Video Conferencing Cookbook For both novices and more advanced users, this guide includes sections on ting started, advanced functionality and a glossary
CNET Reviews: Virtual Meeting Places Five Web conferencing apps are reviewed so you can find the best one to hook up with colleagues no matter where they are in the world
How to Behave in a Video Conference Remember, people are watching
Video Conferencing in the Classroom A guide to using video conferencing as a teaching tool
IDENTITY THEFT
Identity Theft Cases and Scams News and court documents related to ID theft
Privacy Rights and Identity Theft Campaign Fact sheets on what consumers can do to avoid being victims of identity theft and what to do if it happens
Identity Theft: Stealing Your Name The BBC details what has become a worldwide crime
How to Become a Victim of Identity Theft A tongue-in-cheek guide to making yourself vulnerable
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Jan. 21, 2002 Issue Topics include Michael Jordan, the debate over a national ID card, award shows and Enron's downfall
Jan. 14, 2002 Issue Topics include Apple computers, India-Pakistan relations, Carson Daly and the NFL postseason
Dec. 17, 2001 Issue Topics include the rock group Creed, the popular SpongeBob SqaurePants cartoon and the movie "Black Hawk Down"
Dec. 10, 2001 Issue Topics include George Harrison and the Beatles, cloning and the U.S. Ski Team
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