Oleksy, Walter G.

Describes the geography, plants, animals, history, economy, religions, culture, sports, arts, and people of the Philippines.

Describes various sightings of and close encounters with UFO's and discusses scientific arguments for and against the probability that life exists on other planets and that we are being visited by that life.

Describes numerous archaeological projects in all parts of the United States which provide opportunities for young people to work as volunteers. Includes first-person accounts of their experiences by archaeologists and volunteers, as well as general information on archaeological methods and the profession of archaeology.

Describes a variety of underwater expeditions undertaken by archaeologists, scientists, and fortune hunters seeking to uncover the secrets of past civilizations, sunken treasure ships, and the existence of mysterious water creatures.

Surveys how electronic technology such as CD-ROMs, the Internet, and online libraries are being used in education.

A guide to understanding one's zodiacal characteristics and to making and reading a chart.

A biography of Charlie Chaplin which reveals his attitudes, successes, and failures. Illustrated with black and white photographs.

Describes notable tornado, cyclone, flood, hurricane, fire, and volcano disasters of recent times.

Describes the life and rise to power of the Soviet leader who has brought about the present openness of the Soviet Union to the West.

Discusses what education and skills are needed to run a business on the Internet and profiles several successful Web entrepreneurs.