Ask An Expert:
A list of over 300 email addresses and Web sites of experts who can answer your specific questions.
Dictionary.Com:
Includes Bartlett's Quotations, Roget's Thesaurus, The Skeptic's Dictionary, Strunk's Elements of Style, and others.
Index of Online Dictionaries:
Quick look-up or go for one of the many foreign language versions or thesauri.
Internet Public Library Ready Reference:
Links to top reference resources on the Web, browsable by subject and title or searched by keyword.
BigBook:
Comprehensive yellow pages directory of phone numbers, addresses, maps, and more.
Zipcode Database Search:
Also includes a reverse look-up feature.
The Free Internet Encyclopedia:
As unglamorous as it is, this may be the most complete free encyclopedia on the internet. Both original content and outside links.
Libweb:
Library WWW Servers - Index to library Web sites in over 60 countries.
U.S. News Colleges and Careers Center:
Publisher of annual college and university rankings, offers this site containing college rankings, tips on receiving financial aid and scholarships, preparation advice for new students, career counseling and application help.
CollegeEdge Home Page:
Information on colleges, from how to pick the right one to what to do once the student has arrived to study there. The site includes advice on picking majors, getting along with roommates, applying for financial aid and more.
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The Bolt College Planner:
Features content aimed at those planning for higher education. The site includes tips on taking the SAT, articles on student life and an advice column called "Ask College Guy." The site also features a searchable school index.
MapBlast:
Plug in an address and create your own map.
MapQuest:
Interactive mapping, routing, and trip planning.
GovBot:
Search U.S. government agencies and departments, statistics, and documents.
The Military Network:
Okay! Listen up! Superb directory of military information.
U.S Census Bureau Home Page:
The U.S. Census Bureau provides population figures, economic indicators and demographic information at this site. The site features an internal search engine to allow users to find census data more easily.
World Population Figures:
This site provides basic data for countries around the world. Population figures, geographic features and other information are included and maps are also available.
World Factbook:
The CIA World Factbook provides ethnographic, scientific, political and geographic information about the world's countries and regions.
Monster Board Career Search:
Offers job classifieds from potential employers. It also offers resume services, employer profiles and career search utilities. In addition it has features for workers in health care, human resources and the self-employed.
Ask Jeeves:
Now this is cool. Just type in a question and Jeeves will give the answer!
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