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Area / Zip Codes
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Phone Area Codes
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U.S Postal Service Zip Code Lookup
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Autos
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AutoTrader.com
-- User automobile information
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Car and Driver com
-- Automobile information
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Car Survey.org
-- Reviews and surveys on automobiles
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CarInfo.com
-- Car Information provided by consumer advocate & auto expert Mark Eskeldson,
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Cars.com
-- car sales and reviews
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Edmunds.com
-- Online automobile pricing and evaluation guide
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Excite Autos
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IIHS-HDLI
-- Crash testing and highway safety.
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Kelley Blue Book
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NADAguides.com
-- world's largest publisher of vehicle information
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Office of Defects Investigation
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Awards
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Emmy Awards
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Nobel prize.org
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Oscars
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Biographical Information
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Bibliographic Formats for Citing Electronic Information
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Biographical Dictionary
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Biographies of Mathematicians
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Biography of the Day
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Biography.com
-- Biographies, videos and interviews
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Dictionary of Canadian Biography
-- Canadian biographies between 1000-1920
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Distinguished Women of the Past and Present
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echo
-- Cataloguing, Annotating, and Reviewing Sites on the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine
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Bookstores
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Amazon
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Barnes and Noble
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Bookpool
-- (Technical Books)
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ibiblio
-- the public's library and digital archive
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Business Information
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Canadian Trade Index
-- Directory of Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters
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Enabling organizations to harness the insights of their people
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North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)
-- Definitions of industry across North America
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Thomas Register of American Manufacturers
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United States. Dept. of Commerce
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Zycon
-- The Definitive Industrial Directory of Manufacturers and Distributors for Engineers and Technical Buyers, and Information Resource on Industrial Products and Services
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Calendars & Holidays
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Calendar Zone
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Holidays
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Consumer Information
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Consumer Information
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Consumer World
-- Providing over 1,500 consumer sites
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Conversions
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Martindale's calculators on-line center
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Measurements
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Units
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Universal Currency Converter
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Dictionaries
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Cambridge Dictionaries Online
-- Provides access to seven free language dictionaries published by Cambridge University Press.
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Dictionary.com
-- online dictionary and thesaurus
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Freedictionary.com
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Hypertext Webster Gateway
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KnowPlay
-- Several reference works on the Web
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List of Dictionaries
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Merriam-Webster Online
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NetLingo
-- Online dictionary about the Internet
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OneLook Dictionary
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Online etymology dictionary
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Online Medical Dictionaries
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Oxford English Dictionary Online
-- The complete OED online: Brought to you by WWU Library
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Thesaurus
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Visual Merriam-Webster Dictionary
-- A dictionary which connects words with images
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Webopedia
-- technology definitions
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Wordnik
-- The definition of any word along with examples, pronunciations, etymologies, related items, and statistics.
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yourDictionary.com
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Encyclopedias
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Britannica Online
-- The Complete online Encyclopedia Britannica: Brought to you by WWU Library
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Catholic Encyclopedia
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Electronic Encyclopedia
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Encyclopedia of Life Sciences
-- Encyclopedia of Life Sciences (ELS) is the largest single reference source ever published in the biological sciences: Subject encyclopedia brought to you by WWU Library
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Encyclopedia of Philosophy
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Investopedia
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KnowPlay
-- Several reference works on the Web
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Oxford Encyclopedia of British Literature
-- The Encyclopedia provides comprehensive coverage of literary history in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland in the major literary languages (Anglo-Saxon, English, Welsh, Scots, Irish, and Latin): Subject encyclopedia brought to you by WWU Library
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Oxford Encyclopedia of Children's Literature
-- The Encyclopedia comprehensively documents and interprets the books read by children throughout the world: Subject encyclopedia brought to you by WWU Library
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Performing Arts Encyclopedia
-- The Performing Arts Encyclopedia serves as a guide to the collections and resources at the Library of Congress that pertain to music, theater, and dance.
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The ORB: on-line reference book for medieval studies
-- The ORB includes an encyclopedia, e-text library, reference shelf, teaching resources, and general information about medieval studies
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Forms
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Copyright
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Federal Income Tax
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Passport, U.S. Department of State
-- Passport Applications
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Social Security
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Geography/Travel
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David Rumsey Map Collection
-- Historical and rare maps
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Fifty States
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Geographic Names Information System
-- USGS site containing information on nearly 2 million geographic features of the US
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Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
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Google earth
-- Latest version download
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Guide to Australia
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Library of Congress Country Studies
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Map collections: American Memory
-- High-quality map images from the geography and map division of the Library of Congress.
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Odden's Bookmarks
-- extensive map collections
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Park Net
-- Official website of the National Park Service, including history, photos, environmental issues, and job opportunities
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Perry - Castaneda Library Map Collection
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U.S. Census Bureau
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Worldmapper: the World as You've Never Seen It
-- Area cartograms and desity-equalizing maps for over 200 countries in nearly 700 maps.
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Handbooks & Codes
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Country studies
-- Federal Research Division, Library of Congress.
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US Code
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Job/Career Guides
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America's Career Infonet
-- Labor market trends, salary required skills and state demongraphics
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Career Builder
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Chronicle of Higher Education/ Chronicle Careers
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Job Star
-- Both a career guide and a job bank
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LifeWorks: explore health and medical science careers
-- LifeWorks is a Web site to help users plan careers in the biological and medical sciences.
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NationJob Online Jobs Database
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Quintessential Careers
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USA Jobs : The Federal Government's Official Jobs Site
-- Search for federal government jobs.
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Wetfeet.com
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Librarian Reference
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Acronyms and Abbreviations List
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations (1901 ed.)
-- A collection of passages, phrases, and proverbs traced to their sources in ancient and modern literature.
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Biographical Dictionary
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Cataloging Distribution Service, Library of Congress
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Electronic Library: University of Waterloo
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Idealist
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IngentaConnect
-- (For searching journals)
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Internet Public Library
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Librarians' Internet Index
-- Searchable and annotated subject directory of Internet resources selected and evaluated by librarians for their usefulness to users of public libraries.
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Libraries
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List of Dictionaries
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Martindale's The Reference Desk
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Merriam-Webster Online
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National Address Server
-- Attempts to complete mailing addresses with ZIP+4 code, but no personal names. An attached site allows access to person searches.
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Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection
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Statistical Resources
-- Univ. of Michigan Documents Center
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Switchboard
-- A directory for people and businesses nationwide--even if they're not on the Internet! Over 90 million names with addresses and phone numbers and 10 million businesses
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UN Documentation: Research Guide
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World Wide Web Virtual Library
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WWW Virtual Library and Britannica Internet Guide
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Museums
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Europeana
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Museum of Jewish Heritage
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Smithsonian Institution
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Video Gallery (Getty Museum)
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Vincent van Gogh Information Gallery
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Phone Directories
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AT&T AnyWho
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Dex official directory/ Qwest
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InfoSpace
-- The easy way to find businesses and people.
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Internet 800
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Switchboard
-- A directory for people and businesses nationwide--even if they're not on the Internet! Over 90 million names with addresses and phone numbers and 10 million businesses
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Telephone Directories on the Web
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WhitePages.com
-- White Pages Phone Directory with Free People Search.
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WhoWhere (e-mail)
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Publisher's Catalog
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Publishers' Catalogues Home Page
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Quotations
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations (1901 ed.)
-- A collection of passages, phrases, and proverbs traced to their sources in ancient and modern literature.
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Statistics
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American FactfinderC
-- U.S. Census Bureau information on population, housing, economic and geographic data
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ARDA
-- American Religion Data Archive
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Bureau of Justice Statistics
-- Crime and criminal trends in the U.S. http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/
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Electricity Restructuring Fact Sheets
-- Electricity--United States
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European Commission Eurostat: Your key to European Statistics
-- Statistics obtained from Eurostat, a statistical unit of the European Union
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InfoNation
-- United Nations Cyber schoolbus
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International data base (IDB)
-- A computerized data bank by the US Census Bureau containing statistical tables of data for 227 countries
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Key to the City
-- USA city information for nearly every city & town in the USA
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Nation Master
-- Statistics from around the world culled from the UN, World Health Organization, UNESCO, and others.
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National Center for Education Statistics
-- Access to statistical information related to education
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OFFSTATS: Official Statistics on the Web
-- This site offers an invaluable, centralized collection of links to free, official statistics resources.
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Population Reference Bureau
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Religious Adherent Statistics
-- statistics on religion worldwide
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Statistical resources on the web
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The Progress of Nations 2000
-- annual report of UNICEF
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U.S. Census Bureau
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United Nations Statistics Division
-- International statistical data compiled by the UN and other international agencies.
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Style Manuals
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Bibliographic Formats for Citing Electronic Information
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Citing sources, guide to library research (APA, Chicago, CSE, MLA, Turabian)
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Common Errors in English
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edifiind.com
-- The website for language learners
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Electronic Reference Formats
-- APA style
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MLA Handbook
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OWL Purdue Online Writing Lab: Research and Citation Resources (APA, MLA, Chicago)
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Plain Language Action
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Sources
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Time
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Calendars Through the Ages
-- describes historical calenders and those currently in use
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Sunrise/Sunset Table
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Today's Date and Time
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Weather
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CNN
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Extreme weather and climate events
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Intellicast
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International Research Institute for Climate Prediction
-- Enhance society's capability to understand weather
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Mountain Pass Report for WA
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National Weather Service
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U.S. Drought Portal
-- Part of the National Drought Policy Commission's efforts to disseminate information on anticipated droughts and drought risk management
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Weather Channel
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Western Regional Climate Center
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World Climate: Weather rainfall and temperature data
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Web Reference Desks
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Fact Monster
-- Contains concise summaries of basic information
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Health Infoquest
-- Guide and tutorial to health reference questions
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Librarians' Internet Index
-- Searchable and annotated subject directory of Internet resources selected and evaluated by librarians for their usefulness to users of public libraries.
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Refdesk
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The Virtual Times
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UCSD Libraries Reference Shelf
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Virtual Reference Shelf
-- Selected Web Resources complied by the Library of Congress
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