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About.com
Human guides, human interests. Expert guidance from hundreds of guides
Acronym Finder
Look up 127,700 acronyms/abbreviations & their meanings. A searchable
database containing common acronyms and abbreviations about all subjects,
with a focus on computers, technology, telecommunications, and the military.
Allexperts.com
Ask an expert your question! I am one of the volunteers answering
questions on Grand Cayman and the Cayman Islands
AllReaders.com
Search by any element of plot, theme, character, or setting to find
precisely the book you are looking for
Altavista Babelfish Translation Service
The American-British British-American Dictionary
Entertaining site highlighting the differences between the languages
artMuseum.net
A new Internet-based art museum experience, presented by Intel Corporation
Bartelby.com
Great books online, including Gray's Anatomy, Bartlett's Familiar
Quotations, the works of Shaeskeare, English Usage, and many, many more!
The Better Homes And Gardens
Bibliomania - The Network Library
Includes Brewer's Dictionary of Phrases and Fables, and Simond's
A Student's History of American Literature
Biographical Dictionary
Biography.com
The Web's best bios - over 15,000 personalities
British Library
calculator.com
Online calculators for scientific functions, currency conversion,
unit conversion, time calculation, financial transactions, etc
Calculators On-Line Center
Links to over 5,000 online calculators
Calendar Zone
Comprehensive categorized calendar catalog currently containing
countless correlating connections & calzone recipes!
UNCAT The Catalog of UNCATaloged Titles
Central Notice
Announcements, product recalls, etc.
Cliché Finder
Over 3,300 clichés indexed!
CompanySleuth.com
Free, legal, inside information on the companies you select
Complete Works of William Shakespeare
Convert-me.com - Interactive Units Converters
calculators for Weight and Mass, Distance and Length, Capacity and Volume,
Area, Speed, Temperature, Time, Pressure, Energy, Work and Torque, Power,
Circular Measure and Computer Storage
Cyberpedia
The living encyclopedia from cyberspace
Daily Almanac
The original Web-based Almanac
December List
One consolidated listing of key Internet sites
Desktop Lawyer
Based on UK law
Dictionary.com
English dictionaries, jargon dictionaries, foreign language dictionaries, etc
Dictionary of English Slang and colloquialisms of the UK
didyouknow.com
Fascinating facts free
DW3 Classical Music Resources
The World's most comprehensive collection of classical music links
eHow
The fast and easy way to find out how to do just about anything
Electric Library
Encarta
Encyclopedia.com
The Internet's premiere free encyclopedia
Encyclopedia Britannica On-Line
Encyclopaedia Mythica
For the history of mythology and folklore
EXP.com
The expert experience
ExpertCentral
Get the answers you need from real experts
Experts Exchange
The #1 knowledge sharing community on the web
The Exploding Dictionary
They have taken a set of publicly available dictionaries, indexed them into a SQL database, and then cross-referenced them to near death. :)
FamilySearch
Internet Genealogy Service from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (Mormons)
FAQ Finder
FIND/SVP
A Worldwide Research and Consulting firm
FindWhat.com
"a better search result"
Free Internet Encyclopedia
FreeTranslation.com
Translate French, German and Spanish to English and vice versa,
plus English to Italian and Portuguese
Grolier Encyclopedia
History of Science, Technology and Medicine
How Stuff Works
Learn about how things work in the world around you, including engines,
computers, the internet, the telephone and many more!
Information Please
On-line dictionary, internet encyclopedia and almanac reference
Information SuperLibrary
Internet Classics Archive
Collection of Greek and Roman texts
Internet Public Library
Jumble and Crossword Solver
Unscramble scrambled words or look-up words using ? for the unknown letters
Knowledge Hound
"How-to" guides for just about anything!
KnowUK
An online collection of reference material including Who's Who, Hansard,
various Year Books, Biographies, etc
The Last Word
From the New Scientist Magazine; science questions and answers
Lawoffice.com
Over one million lawyers and information about the law (US based)
LawOnTheWeb.com
Complete online legal resource
LawRights
Free legal information for England and Wales
Learn Everything
How to tie a tie, jump-start a car, etc.!
Library of Congress
Lives, the Biography Resource
Loislaw.com
The electronic law library
Measure 4 Measure
A collection of interactive sites that estimate, calculate, evaluate,
translate, etc.
MegaConverter
Convert from one unit of measurement to another
Museum Computer Network
Links to over 500 museums on the Web
Museums in the USA
MuseumNet
Museums in the UK
netLibrary
Large collection of eBooks to read
OneLook Dictionaries
This Web site combines the power of nearly 1,000 dictionaries and over 6,000,000
words at your fingertips. Includes wildcard pattern search and a reverse dictionay search
Online Dictionaries
Pointers to over 60 foreign language dictionaries
The Online Literature Library
Physics and Science Reference by PhysLINK.com
Constant, equations, conversion, and loads more!
Project Gutenberg
The Quotations Page
quoteland.com
Quotations on every topic, by every author and in every fashion possible
Quotez
Over 5,000 quotes indexed by subject and author
refdesk.com
Best source for facts on the net
Reference Shelf
Area Codes, Jargon, Quotations, Dictionaries, etc.
Refdesk.com
Family-friendly web site that indexes and reviews quality,
credible, and current web-based resources
Research Index
The NECI Scientific Literature Digital Library
Research-It!
Dictionary, thesaurus, maps, area codes, etc.
Roget's Thesaurus Search Form
Search by text or headwords
SearcheBooks.com
Find electronic books online
ScienceNet
ScienceNet is a free science information service, staffed by scientists
who are expert in explaining complex topics in everyday language
SoYouWanna.com
Teaches you how to do all the things nobody taught you in school!
Stochastic Language Identifier
This program will attempt to identify automatically the language
of a sentence, phrase, or word of your choosing
Study Web
Pointers to educational information on the Web
Symbols.com
The world's largest online encyclopedia of graphic symbols
TextCat Language Guesser Demo
Type in some text and it will try to identify the language
Thesaurus.com
Indexed alphabetically or by categories. Also Fun & Games,
Translator, Word of the Day, etc.
The Smoking Gun
Exclusive documents -- cool, confidential, quirky -- that can't be found
elsewhere on the Web
This Day In History
From the History Channel. Information divided up into Automotive history,
Civil War History, Crime history, Literary history, Technology history,
Wall Street history and World War II history
Today in History
From 2people.com
Today in History
From American Memory - Library of Congress
Today-in-History
From Scopesys.com. Lists historic events and birthdays
TutorialFind.com
Online tutorials on a wide range of topics, from computing, internet,
programming, etc to removing tree stumps, spinning a basketball and crocheting!
The Unbound Bible
Search over 20 different versions of the Bible
Tile.net list of mailing lists
Units of Measurement
A Dictionary of Units of Measurement from a (annus - year) to zoll (German inch)
Urban Legends Reference Pages
Categories include: Automobiles, Business, Cokelore, College, Computers,
Crime, Critter Country, Disney, Food, History, Holidays, Horrors, Humor,
Language, Legal Affairs, Lost Legends, Love, Luck, Medical, Military, Movies,
Music, Photo Gallery, Pregnancy, Questionable Quotes, Radio & Television,
Religion, Science, Sex, Sports, Titanic, Travel, Weddings, Wooden Spoons,
Rumors of War, etc.
US Geological Survey
The Virtual Reference Desk
WebMuseum
A collection of art work from around the world
A Web of On-line dictionaries
Dictionaries in over 200 languages, including Vulcan!
The Word Detective on the Web
The WorldWideWeb Acronym and Abbreviation Server
World Wide Web Virtual Library
World Wide Web Virtual Library Museums Page
World Wide Words
Devoted to the English language - its history, quirks, curiosities
and evolution
Xplore Reference
xrefer.com
The Web's reference engine. Free encyclopedias, dictionaries, thesaurus,
quotations, etc.
Yahoo!: Today in History
Ye Olde English sayings
Origins of phrases like "Son of a gun", "Saved by the bell", etc
allHealth.com
Information about drugs, medical conditions, clinical trials, etc
British Heart Foundation
A charitable organisation that aims to play a leading role in the fight
against heart diseased
CancerGuide
Dedicated to helping you find the answers to your questions about cancer
CyberDocs
Consult a physician from the convenience of your home, from work, while
on vacation, or while at school, and do so from almost anywhere in the world!
A Doctor in Your House
Healthcare information, designed to inform, empower and entertain
drkoop.com
Health information and resources, medical encyclopedia, etc
HealthFinder
A gateway consumer health and human services information web site - a
service of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Health In Focus
Comprehensive health information, links to associated specialist web
sites, late night chemists, etc
Health On The Web Foundation
Search the Internet and their database for healthcare Websites,
hospitals and support
Healthworks Online
Daily Health & Medical News from around the world
IntelliHealth
Comprehensive medical encyclopedia from Aetna U.S. Healthcare and Johns
Hopkins University and Health System
Learn CPR
A free public service to provide you with all the information you need
to learn the basics of CPR
MASTA (Medical Advisory Services for Travellers Abroad)
Minding your health abroad
Mayo Clinic Health Oasis
Reliable information for a healthier life. Includes information on
cancer, Alzheimer's disease, heart disease and more
MedicDirect.co.uk
Website hosted by leading UK medical consultants providing comprehensive
health information online
Medscape
The online resource for better patient care
Merck Manual of Medical Information
Your source for complete and comprehensive medical information
NetDoctor.co.uk
The UK's independent medical website
NHS Direct
Your gateway to health information on the internet
OncoLink
A University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center Resource
Online Medical Dictionary
Organising Medical Networked Information (OMNI)
The UK's gateway to high quality biomedical Internet resources
A Patient's Guide to Healthcare Information on the Internet
A step-by-step guide to locating and researching medical conditions on the Internet
Patient UK
Information about health issues primarily from UK sources.
PlanetRx
Online Pharmacy & Drugstore
QuackWatch
Your Guide to Health Fraud, Quackery, and Intelligent Decisions
SurgeryDoor
The UK's leading Online Health Service
UKPractice.net
Free medical education and information
US National Library of Medicine
The world's largest medical library and creator of MedLine
WebMD
Health has a homepage
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