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Web Links
General
Urban Legends on the Web
( http://urbanlegends.about.com )
Encyclopaedia Britannica
( http://www.britannica.com )
Statistical Abstract of the United States
( http://www.census.gov/statab/www/ )
Facts on File
( http://www.factsonfile.com )
Who’s Who
( http://www.whoswho.com )
Current Biography
( http://www.hwwilson.com/Databases/biobank.htm )
Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations
( http://www.bartleby.com/index.html )
White Pages
( http://people.yahoo.com )
Yellow Pages
( http://www.bigyellow.com )
Reverse-lookup directory
( http://www.anywho.com/rl.html )
Street maps
( http://www.mapquest.com )
Amazon.com
( http://www.amazon.com )
Editing for the Web: Using the Internet for Fact Checking
FirstGov
( http://www.firstgov.gov )
FedStats
( http://www.fedstats.gov )
UncleSam
( http://www.google.com/unclesam )
GovSearch
( http://usgovsearch.northernlight.com/publibaccess )
Profnet
( http://www.profnet.com/profsearchguide.html )
Discussion group archives
( http://groups.google.com/ )
The Internet Public Library
( http://www.ipl.org )
The Librarian’s Index to the Internet
( http://www.lii.org )
LibrarySpot
( http://www.libraryspot.com )
Urban Legends Reference Page
( http://www.snopes.com )
The Scout Report
( http://wwwscout.cs.wisc.edu )
FindLaw
( http://www.findlaw.com )
The Medline Fool
( http://www.medportal.com )
General search engines
Altavista
( http://www.altavista.com )
Excite
( http://www.excite.com )
Google
( http://www.google.com )
GoTo
( http://www.goto.com )
Hotbot
( http://hotbot.lycos.com )
Infoseek/Go Network
( http://www.infoseek.com )
Lycos
( http://www.lycos.com )
Northern Light
( http://www.northernlight.com )
WebCrawler
( http://www.webcrawler.com )
Subject directories
About
( http://www.about.com )
DMOZ
( http://www.dmoz.com )
Looksmart
( http://www.looksmart.com )
WWW Virtual Library
( http://www.vlib.org )
Yahoo
( http://www.yahoo.com )
Listen.com
( http://www.listen.com )
Internet Movie Database
( http://www.imdb.com )
Meta-search engines
Dogpile
( http://www.dogpile.com )
Metacrawler
( http://www.metacrawler.com )
Ask Jeeves
( http://www.askjeeves.com )
Search Engine Watch
( http://www.searchenginewatch.com )
Biography.com
( http://www.biography.com )
Encyclopedia.com
( http://www.encyclopedia.com )
Information Please
( http://www.infoplease.com )
News search sites
Excite’s NewsTracker
( http://nt.excite.com )
Wired Digital’s NewsBot
( http://www.newsbot.com )
TotalNews
( http://www.totalnews.com )
WiseWire
( http://www.wisewire.com )
Yahoo’s search engine
( http://dailynews.yahoo.com )
Net2One
( http://www.net2one.com )
The Poynter Institute’s Nelson search engine
( http://www.poynter.org )
HeadlineSpot
( http://www.headlinespot.com )
OnlineNewspapers.com
( http://www.onlinenewspapers.com )
News and Newspapers Online
( http://library.uncg.edu/news )
NewsLink
( http://ajr.newslink.org )
Special Libraries Association News Division
( http://www.ibiblio.org/slanews )
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