Archive for the ‘Useful Websites’ Category
Wednesday, October 5th, 2005
I am not impressed by web pages very often but this has got to be one of the most impressive sites I have seen in a long time, especially if you are a runner or a cyclist.
This site uses Gmap satellite maps to enable you to map out your route, ...
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Sunday, October 2nd, 2005
If you work in place that blocks instant messenging like those offered by AOL or MSN, you may be able to work around the block to communicate using Meebo. This site supports a number of instant messaging services including Yahoo!, MSN Messenger, AIM and Jabber. You can login ...
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Monday, September 19th, 2005
If you suffer from S.S.A.D. Sports Seasonal Affective Disorder you know there is no cure. However, there are techniques to control the symptoms. Now there is one source for almost all of your sports relief.
Sports Pages covers both college and pro sports. It also make it easy ...
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Sunday, September 11th, 2005
It is no wonder that the CEO of Google got a little upset when a reporter did a Google search on him and then published the information. Public records like court records and professional affiliations are are available over the web.
Fortunately, you had to know what was available and ...
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Saturday, September 10th, 2005
I suppose internet plagiarist are much like the folks who loot during a riot. They figure that their chances of getting caught are low due to the number of other looters and other crimes that are going on at the same time. The explosion of information that is ...
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Monday, September 5th, 2005
If you have ever tried to do a job search on the internet, you quickly discovered the problem is, there are just too many job boards. Well help is here. This site isn't yet another job board. Instead, it helps by searching job sites. Just enter your zip ...
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Tuesday, August 30th, 2005
Do you get tired of people sending you those large media files in an e-mail? Ask them to check out "Dropload", a better way to transfer files quickly.
All you have to do is complete the free registration, then start uploading your files - which can be up to an ...
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Saturday, August 27th, 2005
I hesitated to put this site up here since the last thing some of you (my wife) need is a way to trade your junk for someone else's junk. However, after some reflection, I decided it was better to send "some" of you junk out the door in exchange ...
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Sunday, August 21st, 2005
Every now and then a government agency gets it right. NHTSA did a great job on this website. You can view safety ratings, compare models or even take a look at some crash test photos. The photos will reenforce the importance of vehicle safety design.
Even if you ...
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Wednesday, August 3rd, 2005
I know you will only use this site responsibly and not waste time at work playing video games...right? Miniclip has over 100 games that you can either play on-line or download to your own computer. If you are a nostalgic gamer, try Flashman (Pac Man) and see if ...
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Saturday, July 30th, 2005
MarineParents.com is uniting parents whose children are deployed in Iraq. The site is a gathering place mainly for mothers of Marines.
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MarineParents.com
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Saturday, July 30th, 2005
Want your children to have the best education possible? Here is a website that you can use to evaluate your local schools. The Standard & Poor's School Matters site is a great resource.
Search the site by school, district or city and then sort the results by reading, math ...
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Saturday, July 23rd, 2005
The Identity Theft Resource Center is a nonprofit, nationally respected program dedicated exclusively to identity theft It provides consumer and victim support and advises governmental agencies, legislators and companies about this evolving and growing crime.
Identity theft is a crime in which an imposter obtains key pieces of information such as ...
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Tuesday, July 19th, 2005
Want to save some money on your next on-line purchase? There are a bunch of web sites that list promotional codes to use when shopping online. You can find codes by category or by the online retailer's website name. Although there are sometimes more than one code is listed for ...
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