It will enable the CEP to further its contacts with sponsors, Russian partners and potential American participants in the fields of publishing, software and telecommunications. For more than six years, the Art Pattison Communications Exchange Program has encouraged exchange projects among journalists, public relations and advertising executives and other communications professionals in the United States and the former Soviet Union. The CEP is part of the Seattle-Tashkent Sister City Association, an official arm of the Office of the Mayor of Seattle. Back to menu . Perhaps the most exciting frontier for East-West contacts relates to new electronic services.
Every week seems to bring word of new databases, new modes of communication.
It's still a work in progress, but well worth watching. It also has an associated listserver that tells you about new services and feedback from subscribers. Like the somewhat larger GlasNet, SilkNet is associated with the nonprofit Association for Progressive Communications. The titles are available on floppy disk, with CD-ROM versions rolling out during 1994. For more information, contact Cascade at 115 E. School Road, Wenatchee, Wash. 98801.