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Fact Books:
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The World Factbook
The U.S. government's complete geographical handbook, featuring full-color maps and flags of all nations. |
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Find Health Information:
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WebMD
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Wikipedia.org
Wikipedia is a free community-built encyclopedia with thousands of articles on topics from A to Z. Available in dozens of languages and featuring open content.
About.com
Guides build a comprehensive environment around each of their specific topics, including the best new content, relevant links, How-To's, Forums, and answers to just about any question.
PC Magazine's Top 101 Most Increadibly Useful Sites
The top 101 most incredibly useful sites in 16 categories.
All Media Guide
From mainstream chart-toppers to cult classics or niche entertainment, AMG is the only resource you need for music, movies and games.
Do-It-Yourself Network
Provides in-depth project instructions, easy to understand demonstrations and product tips for home and hobby enthusiasts.
HowStuffWorks.com
Clear, reliable explanations of how everything around us actually works.
Zap2It
TV Showtimes and Movie Showtimes
Bartleby.com
Combines the best of both contemporary and classic reference works into the most comprehensive public reference library ever published on the web.
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Language and Linguistics:
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Dictionary of Cultural Literacy
The 6,900 entries in this reference work form the touchstone of what it means to be not only just a literate American but an active citizen in our multicultural democracy.
Online Slang Dictionary
New words or phrases seem to enter its pages in a matter of hours.
Urban Dictionary
Both humorous and insightful, usually most beneficial to suburban white people that listen to rap music and want a real definition of something like "phat" or "tight."
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