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These should busy you for awhile..................Alex

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Alex Kuskis PhD Candidate
OISE/University of Toronto
e-Learning Consultant, e-Scholars.ca
Assoc. Faculty, Royal Roads University
http://www.royalroads.ca/oll/madl/information.htm
akuskis@ican.net - Alex.Kuskis@utoronto.ca
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