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How
Stuff Works |
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If you
need to investigate how anything works, then look at this site. |
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Internet
Public Library Reference Center |
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Attempts
to serve the public by finding, evaluating, selecting, organizing,
describing & creating quality information resources. |
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Martindale's
Reference Desk |
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A
subject oriented index of internet sites which is well organized. |
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Online
Reference System |
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Subject
index of the best web sites & is based on the dewey decimal
system. |
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Pulitzer
Prizes |
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Winners
are listed and you can find the entry forms and application guidelines. |
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Ready
Reference |
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Full-text
resources/data suitable for ready-reference are here. |
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Search-It-All |
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Database
is organized into topic areas. |
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Study
Web |
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Links to
a variety of resources to help a student. |
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Virtual
Reference Library |
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Provides
access to reference sources arranged by categories. |
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WWW
Virtual Library |
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A
subject catalogue to the resources available on the World Wide Web -
this is a good starting point. |
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Webliography |
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A guide
to internet resources. |
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Biographical
Dictionary |
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This
dictionary contains information on over 28,000 people from ancient times
to the present day. |
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Biography |
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Searchable
database of over 15,000 famous people. |
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Today's
Calendar & Clock Page |
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This
site provides various calendars used all over the world, calendar
converters & holidays. |
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AltaVista
Translation Service |
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You can
translate from English to French, German, Italian, Portuguese or
Spanish, or from those languages back to English. |
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Language
Dictionaries & Translators |
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Site
includes online dictionaries, multilingual dictionaries, online
translation, language software, free online courses and language chat
sites. |
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Web
of Online Dictionaries |
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One of
the best collections of links to dictionaries. |
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Webster's
Revised Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 |
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Roget'sThesaurus
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Compton's
Encyclopedia |
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Encarta
Online Concise Encyclopedia |
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PubList |
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Centralized
directory of periodical listings with publisher links. |
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Where
the Wild Things Are |
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This
site attempts to organize web sites by major fields of study - there is
also a section called Sites for Librarians. |
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WWW
Acronym & Abbreviation Server |
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If you
are trying to find out what an acronym or abbreviation stands for then
investigate this site. |
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Symbols |
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Look for
symbols using the Word Index or by the Graphic Index. Articles
briefly discuss the history & meaning of the symbols. |
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