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  <font size=+1>The following inforM sites have received recognition:
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    <td><a href="http://i.bigchalk.com/U/bcawardhome"> <img src="bigchalk_best.gif" width="81" height="81" border="0" alt="bigchalk Best Award"></a></td>
    <td>March 2001 <a href="http://i.bigchalk.com/U/bcawardhome">bigchalk Best 
      Award</a></td>
    <td><a href="http://www.inform.umd.edu">InforM</a><br>
      <a href="http://www.inform.umd.edu/EdRes/ReadingRoom/">Reading Room</a></td>
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    <td><a href=http://www.links2go.net/topic/Information_Literacy> <img src="skey.gif" width="81" height="81" border="0" alt="Links 2 Go - Key Resource"></a></td>
    <td>July 2000. Selected for inclusion in their <a href="http://www.links2go.com/topic/Information_Literacy">information 
      literacy</a> area. </td>
    <td><a href="http://www.inform.umd.edu">InforM</a><br>
      <a href="http://www.inform.umd.edu/LibInfo/literacy/">Information Literacy</a></td>
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    <td><a href="http://www.eschoolhouse.com/"> <img src="esh5star_small.gif" width="100" height="125" border="0" alt="eSchoolHouse"></a></td>
    <td>March 1999. Awarded the Electric SchoolHouse Seal of Approval, with a 
      special designation as a 5-star website</td>
    <td><a href="http://www.inform.umd.edu">InforM</a><br>
      <a href="http://www.inform.umd.edu/EdRes/Topic/Education/K-12/mdk-12/">Maryland 
      K-12 Community</a></td>
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    <td><img src="bon_dec.gif" border="0" alt="About.Com - Best of the Net Award" height="73" width="83"></td>
    <td>December 1, 1999. Selected as one of the best diversity initiative resources 
      on <a href="http://racerelations.about.com/culture/racerelations/">About.com</a> 
      (formerly Miningco.com)</td>
    <td> <a href="http://www.inform.umd.edu/diversity">Diversity Database</a> 
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    <td> <img src="sw_award.gif" border="0"                                                     alt="StudyWeb"> 
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    <td>August 2, 1999. Selected as one of the best educational resources on <a href="http://www.studyweb.com/">StudyWeb</a> 
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    <td><a href="http://www.inform.umd.edu/UMS+State/UMD-Projects/MCTP/Essays/Constructivism.txt">Maryland 
      Collaborative for Teacher Preparation</a> </td>
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    <td><a href=" http://www.ask.com/docs/silverPlatter"><img src="silverplatter.gif" border=0 alt="Silver Platter"></a> 
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    <td>Jun 25, 1999, selected as an <a href="http://www.ask.com">Ask Jeeves</a> 
      Silver Platter Site </td>
    <td><a href="http://www.inform.umd.edu">inforM</a> 
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    <td> <img src="sw_award.gif" border="0"                                                     alt="StudyWeb"> 
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    <td>June 8, 1999. Selected as one of the best educational resources on <a href="http://www.studyweb.com/">StudyWeb</a> 
    </td>
    <td><a href="http://www.inform.umd.edu/EdRes/ReadingRoom">Reading Room</a> 
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    <td> <img height=50 src="star.jpg"> </td>
    <td> May 5, 1997: Selected as "Internet Site of the Day" by the <a href="http://chronicle.com">Chronicle 
      of Higher Education</a> </td>
    <td> <a href="http://www.inform.umd.edu/Diversity/Newsbureau/">Diversity Newsroom</a> 
    </td>
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    <td><a href="http://www.latimes.com/HOME/BUSINESS/PICK/"> <img align=left border=0 height=65
src="timepic2.gif"></a></td>
    <td>March 31, 1997. Selected as a "Times Pick" by the <i>Los Angeles Times:</i></td>
    <td><a href="http://www.inform.umd.edu/EdRes/Topic/WomensStudies/GovernmentPolitics/.IDPage/idwpl.html">International 
      Directory of Women's Political Leadership</a></td>
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    <td><img align=left height=50 src="star.jpg"></td>
    <td>March 20, 1997. Selected at "Internet Site of the Day" by the <a href="http://chronicle.com/">Chronicle 
      of Higher Education</a></td>
    <td><a href="http://www.inform.umd.edu/DiversityWeb">Diversity Web</a></td>
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    <td><a href="http://www.washweb.net/"><img height=75  align=left src="ribbon.gif" border=0 alt="WashWeb"></a></td>
    <td>February 1997. Named a "Top DC Site" by Washington Web</td>
    <td><a href="http://www.inform.umd.edu">inforM</a></td>
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    <td><a href="http://www.looksmart.com"> <img height=28  align=left src="looksmart.gif" border=0 alt="LookSmart"></a></td>
    <td>January 1997. Selected for an Editor's Choice Award by Looksmart</td>
    <td><a href="http://www.inform.umd.edu/EdRes/Topic/AgrEnv/Biotech/">Biotechnology 
      Information Center</a><br>
      <a href="http://www.inform.umd.edu/EdRes/Topic/WomensStudies/">Women's Studies 
      Resources</a></td>
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    <td><a href="http://www.netguide.com"> <img height=65  align=left src="gold.gif" border=0 alt="NetGuide"></a></td>
    <td>January 1997. Selected as a "Gold Site" by Net Guide</td>
    <td><a href="http://www.inform.umd.edu">inforM</a></td>
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    <td><a href="http://www.pcwebopedia.com/"> <img align=left src="pc.gif" border=0 alt="PC"></a></td>
    <td>November 1996. Selected for inclusion in the "PC Webopaedia</td>
    <td><a href="http://www.inform.umd.edu/CompRes/NetInfo/Bitnet/">Bitnet Information</a></td>
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    <td><a href="http://www.2ask.com"> <img height=65 align=left src="2ask.gif" border=0 alt="ask"></a></td>
    <td>March 1996. Named "Best of the Planet" in the category "Cyber-Gadgets 
      Agriculture"</td>
    <td><a href="http://www.inform.umd.edu/EdRes/Topic/AgrEnv/ndd">National Dairy 
      Database</a></td>
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    <td> <img height="55" align=left src="danh.jpg" border=0 alt="Film and Video"></td>
    <td>February 1996. Named one of the top 500 film-related web sites in the 
      book <i>Film and Video on the Internet: The Top 500 Sites</i> by Bert Deivert 
      and Dan Harries</td>
    <td><a href="http://www.inform.umd.edu/EdRes/Topic/WomensStudies/FilmReviews">Film 
      Reviews</a></td>
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    <td><a href="http://www.mckinley.com"> <img height=60 align=left src="4star.gif" border=0></a></td>
    <td>January 1996. Awarded four stars by Magellan</td>
    <td><a href="http://www.inform.umd.edu/EdRes/Topic/Diversity">Diversity Database</a><br>
      <a href="http://www.inform.umd.edu/EdRes/Topic/WomensStudies/ReadingRoom/Poetry/BarrettBrowning">Elizabeth 
      Barrett Browning, Selected Poems</a><br>
      <a href="http://www.inform.umd.edu/EdRes/Topic/WomensStudies/ReadingRoom/Poetry/Millay">Edna 
      St. Vincent Millay, Selected Poems</a><br>
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    <td> <a href="http://www.mckinley.com"> <img height=60 align=left src="3star.gif" border=0></a></td>
    <td>January 1996. Awarded three stars by Magellan</td>
    <td> <a href="http://www.inform.umd.edu/EdRes/Topic/WomensStudies/">Women's 
      Studies Resources</a><br>
      <a href="http://www.inform.umd.edu/EdRes/Topic/WomensStudies/FilmReviews">Film 
      Reviews</a><br>
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    <td><a href="http://point.lycos.com/categories/index.html"> <img width=50 align=left src="point.gif" border=0></a></td>
    <td> September 1995. Rated among the top 5% of web sites by Point Survey and 
      nominated as one of "the elite 1000" in the book <i>The World Wide Web Top 
      1000</i></td>
    <td> <a href="http://www.inform.umd.edu/WomensStudies">Women's Studies Resources</a> 
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    <td><img align=left border=0 width=75 src="star.jpg"></td>
    <td>December 1995. Named one of the 1,001 best web sites by <i>PC Computing</i></td>
    <td><a href="http://www.inform.umd.edu/EdRes/Topic/WomensStudies/FilmReviews">Film 
      Reviews</a></td>
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