From: kristoff@GENBANK.BIO.NET (Dave Kristofferson)
Newsgroups: bionet.sci-resources
Subject: NSF - Summary of new documents on STIS
Date: 29 Sep 92 23:46:28 GMT
Distribution: bionet


This is a new feature on SCIENCE-RESOURCES/bionet.sci-resources.  This
summary of new NSF information will appear weekly.  The material is
also available by LISTSERV from listserv@nsf.gov under the listname
stssum-l.

				Sincerely,

				Dave Kristofferson
				GenBank Manager

				kristoff@genbank.bio.net

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This message contains a summary of the documents added to the NSF STIS
system in the previous week.  Reference material concerning STIS
and this message follows the summary.
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                     ** NEW DOCUMENTS ON STIS **

Document Type: Bulletin

   Title: NSF Bulletin  October 1992, Vol. 20, No. 2
               File size (bytes):       65370
               STIS Filename:           bul9210   

Document Type: Directions

   Title: Directions October 1992, Vol. 5, No. 4 Special Edition
               File size (bytes):       25958
               STIS Filename:           dir9210   

Document Type: Letter

   Title: Engineering News, Fall 1992
               File size (bytes):       33052
               STIS Filename:           nsf9296   

Document Type: Program Guideline

   Title: NSF 92-105  1993 Summer Institute in Japan for U.S. Graduate Students in Science and Engineering
               File size (bytes):       35013
               STIS Filename:           nsf92105   

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                ** UPDATES TO EXISTING STIS DOCUMENTS **

Document Type: EPS

   Title: Electronic Proposal Submission (EPS) Programs, Version 4
               File size (bytes):       1721
               STIS Filename:           epsprog4   

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                       ** FOR YOUR REFERENCE **
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HOW TO OBTAIN DOCUMENTS

The above files can be retrieved in electronic form using the STIS
system.  If you don't know how to use STIS, send an E-mail message to
stisinfo@nsf.gov (Internet) or stisinfo@NSF (BITNET).  You will receive
a copy of the STIS flyer via E-mail.

If you are already using STIS, you can use the information above to retrieve
these files:

Documents via E-mail:

     Send a message to stisserv@nsf.gov (Internet) or stisserv@NSF
     (BITNET).  Use the "STIS Filename" shown above in the "get" command.
     For example, to retrieve epsprog4, the text of your message should be 
     as follows:
                       get epsprog4

Anonymous FTP:

     FTP to stis.nsf.gov.  Use the "STIS Filename" shown above to
     retrieve a file.  For example, to retrieve epsprog4, you would
     enter:
                       ftp> get epsprog4

WAIS or Gopher:

     Do a word search on the filename as shown in the summary.

If you want a *printed* copy of a document:

     Send your name and postal mailing address, and the document title
     and number to "pubs@nsf.gov" (Internet) or "pubs@nsf" (BITNET).

If you have problems with the above procedures:

     Send a message to "stis@nsf.gov" (Internet) or "stis@NSF"
     (BITNET).  
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