March 24, 2002 
Having someone to talk to about computer problems can be a blessing. Having them available just about anytime you want them is even better. Today's FamSite highlights a site that not only has great technical advice, but also presents it in a non-technical way.
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usa today November 8, 2000 
Well, it is finally over. The ballots have been cast, and most of them counted, and we have a new President-elect� or do we? Today's FamSite is one that explains one of the little known but most powerful portions of our government, the Electoral College.
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vote February 25, 2000 
Newspapers have long been a source of information for people for many years. They pass along the weather, local, national, and international news, as well as editorials, advertising and comics. Today's FamSite looks at a site that presents information for young people using the Internet.
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youthline usa January 14, 2000 
With the recent demise of the "Peanuts" comic strip, I got to thinking how the quality of cartoons and the strips in our newspapers have gone down hill. I remember the adventures of Dick Tracy, Mark Trail, Superman, and others that are long gone. But I found a website that brings back those me... continue reading...
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universe September 12, 1998 
Growing up, I was amazed at the ability of the Sunday paper to feature the same magazine in both the newspapers we received. The ability to customize the same magazine for two cities at separate ends of the state was mind boggling to a 10-year old.
The magazine I am referring to is still around tod... continue reading...
March 10, 1998 
One of the first periodical magazines in the United States was called the Saturday Evening Post. Over the years, magazines and newspapers have communicated news and events in various forms, keeping pace with technology. At first, there were few or no pictures. The first pictures were d... continue reading...
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