news on the net

Keep the youngsters amused with silly jokes, word searches and a Gladiators quiz with Kids Korner. Children can even send in their computer paintings. KIDS KORNER: http://www.needham. org.uk/kids.htm

Take a "virtual tour" of each house in Brookside Close and get information on who lives where, as well as video clips from the TV soap. BROOKSIDE: http://www.livjm. ac. uk/brookside/

Don't pick up a hammer or tackle any DIY job around the home until you have consulted the Home Improvement site, an incredible online encyclopaedia which deals with everything from plumbing to landscape gardening.

HOME IMPROVEMENT: http://www. bhglive.com/homeimp/docs/index.htm

If you really want to blow your building society windfall money in style check out World Travel, the most comprehensive travel site on the Web. There are guides to airlines, hotels, cities, car rental and even the weather.

WORLD TRAVEL: http://www. world-travel-net.co.uk/

Check your horoscope every day with Netstrology. You can also send for personalised ones and learn more about star signs. The horoscopes are very to the point!

NETSTROLOGY: http://www.techweb.com /horoscope

Film buffs can search through the biggest list of movie clips available for downloading on Digital Cinema. But you need a fast modem.

DIGITAL CINEMA: http://members.aol.co m/flypba/index.html

NEWS ON THE NET e-mail to david@nataraj.demon.co.uk

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PRO PINBALL: TIMESHOCK (pounds 29.99 PC CD-ROM. Empire). Incredible pinball sim with a choice of four play modes, plenty of special features, animation levels and driving music. You can compete over the net or upload to the Web score ladder. Rating 86 per cent

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