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European Ethics Network  - http://www.kuleuven.ac.be/een/  Founded to improve interaction and cooperation among ethicists. Compiles research and education reports in professional ethics.  EthicsWeb.ca  - http://www.ethicsweb.ca/  A Canadian window on ethics resources (mostly applied ethics resources), both Canadian and international.  The W. Maurice Young Centre for Applied Ethics  - http://www.ethics.ubc.ca/  An interdisciplinary research institute, doing work in bioethics, business ethics, professional ethics, environmental ethics, and animal welfare and the ethics of animal use.  Sxethic  - http://www.angelfire.com/ok2/sxethic/index.html  Many essays on ethics, with a focus on animal and human rights in daily life.  Josephson Institute of Ethics  - http://www.josephsoninstitute.org/  Nonprofit membership organization dedicated to improving the ethical quality of society by advocating principled reasoning and ethical decisionmaking.  Institut für Wissenschaft und Ethik  - http://www.uni-bonn.de/iwe/  The Institute contributes to an ethical reflection of recent developments in biomedicine, science and technology.  Ethics Connection  - http://www.scu.edu/SCU/Centers/Ethics/homepage.shtml  The Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University provides a framework for ethical decision making and cases that raise typical ethical dilemmas confronted by young people.  Academic Dialogue on Applied Ethics  - http://caae.phil.cmu.edu/Cavalier/Forum/ethics.html  Seeks to apply rules of discourse drawn from contemporary conversational ethics in on-line dialogs. Background materials included.  Northern Illinois University - Ethics Consortium  - http://sun.soci.niu.edu/~phildept/niec/  Provides a forum for the exploration and discussion of ethical issues, both theoretical and applied.  Fairness.com  - http://www.fairness.com/  Features articles and links focused on both personal and societal fairness issues.  African Ethics Initiative  - http://www.africanethics.org  Promotes public debate on topics relevant to the moral dilemmas in South African society.  Stanford Encyclopedia - Punishment  - http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/punishment/  Philosophical justifications of punishment, article by Hugo Adam Bedau.  PBS - Endgame: Ethics and Values in America  - http://www.pbs.org/endgame/  Forces fictional characters to make critical decisions with profound moral, ethical or social implications.  Stanford Encyclopedia - The Free Rider Problem  - http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/free-rider/  Philosophical issues related to collective action; by Russell Hardin.  Cognitive Science and Ethics  - http://hem.passagen.se/ollekillen/cogethics.html  A bibliography of philosophical ethics and theoretical tools of cognitive science.  Windsor Castle - The Tree of Wisdom  - http://oaks.nvg.org/sa4ra7.html  Ethical treatise by Nagarjuna, a Tibetan Buddhist classic on moral conduct.  Sheldon Chumir Foundation for Ethics in Leadership  - http://www.chumirethicsfoundation.ca/  The foundation was created from a bequest by Sheldon Chumir who believed that ethical values are fundamental to a healthy society. The foundation fosters ethical actions in the practical world of government, business and community.  Character Counts Coalition  - http://www.charactercounts.org/  A nonprofit, nonpartisan, nonsectarian character education framework that teaches the Six Pillars of Character: trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring and citizenship.  The Generalized Structure of Ethical Dilemmas  - http://www.friesian.com/dilemma.htm  Long essay with many examples.  blog.bioethics.net  - http://bioethics.net/blog/atom.xml  The weblog of The American Journal of Bioethics' editors.  blog.bioethics.net  - http://bioethics.net/blog/  The weblog of The American Journal of Bioethics' editors. Primarily covers stories where ethics and biology cross paths.