Library
Spot
is an "all purpose" ready reference source, which includes dictionaries,
phone books, almanacs, government information, calculators, and
more. http://www.libraryspot.com
Encyberpedia
http://www.encyberpedia.com/ency.htm
One
Look
Search a variety of online dictionaries. http://www.onelook.com
WWWebster
Dictionary is online version of the 10th edition of
Merriam Webster's Collegiate Dictionary.
http://www.m-w.com/netdict.htm
On-line
Dictionaries
Link to over 800 dictionaries in 150 different languages and searchable
by language or type of dictionary.
http://www.facstaff.bucknell.edu/rbeard/diction.html
3D
Dictionary
is an alphabetical listing of computer words with 3-D image representation.
http://207.136.90.76/dictionary/index.html
Switchboard
offers directory of residential and business nationwide with location
maps for businesses.
http://www.switchboard.com
Worldspages
provides comprehensive business, personal, and email directory
for the United States and Canada, which also includes collection
of directories for other countries with location maps.
http://www.worldpages.com
InfoSpace
"The Ultimate Director" consists
of people, businesses,and government agencies icluding names,
addresses,email addresses, phone numbers, and maps which show
locations of retrieved entries.
http://www.infospace.com
InfoNation
provides up-to-date statistical data from all of the U.N.
member countries.
http://www.un.org/pubs/CyberSchoolBus/infonation/e-infonation.htm
Area
Code Lookup
provides telephone area codes and country codes world wide.
http://www.xmission.com/~americom/aclookup.html
CIA
World Factbook
offers brief sketches of countries with location and maps,
and demographic and economic data, including a directory of current
governmental officials and political leaders.
http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/nsolo/wfb-all.htm
YellowNet
provides listing of over 17 million businesses around the world.
http://www.yellownet.com
City
Net
is
a gateway to Web pages on cities and towns around the world.
http://www.city.net/
Date
and Time Gateway
links to database of current local dates and times for
cities and countries around the world.
http://bsdi.com/date?US/Eastern
Weather
Forecasts and Maps
http://cirrus.sprl.umich.edu:80/wxnet/
The
Internet Movie Database
is an international encylopedia of films with full texts of reviews.
http://us.imdb.com/search.html
ALMANACS
The
Writer's Almanac
Almanac Search
Page
Computer Industry Almanac
Computer
Almanac
Welcome to Almanac University
of Pennsylvania
BIOGRAPHIES
Catcha.com
Biography.com
Biography
Biographies
ANB Online (American
National Biography)
DICTIONARIES
Merriam-Webster
Online
YourDictionary
Dictionary.com
OneLookDictionary Search
Cambridge Dictionaries
Online
ENCYCLOPEDIAS
Medical
Encyclopedia
Columbia
Encyclopedia.com
Encyclopedia Brittanica
The Internet Encyclopedia of
Philosophy
THESAURUS
Thesaurus.com
The Visual Thesaurus
UNESCO Thesaurus
Eric
Thesaurus
Online Thesaurus
ATLAS & MAPS
Maps.com
World Atlas
Atlas of Cyberspace
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