Archive for the ‘Useful Websites’ Category
Monday, July 18th, 2005
NewsVoyager.com is the ultimate "newspaper portal," a comprehensive gateway to newspaper websites around the world. Newspapers are the leading providers of local information online, including news, classifieds, arts and entertainment guides, community information, sports, shopping and much more. If you need information about a local community, newspaper online services are ...
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Friday, July 15th, 2005
This is a fantastic site that features literally hundreds of historic speeches. These speeches are like a walk through American history. I took the opportunity to listen to King's entire "I Have a Dream Speech" for the first time. The best place to start is to take a look ...
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Thursday, July 14th, 2005
Criminal justice personnel spend a great amount of time, energy and resources trying to locate wanted persons or doing background investigations. Oftentimes we would have better success by working "smart" instead of working "hard". Why not save your shoe leather and begin your search using the internet.
First, try ...
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Thursday, July 14th, 2005
The Federal Trade Commission manages the Consumer Sentinel that provides a wealth of information on frauds and identity theft. The site includes statistics and tips to protect yourself from identity theft and other on-line scams.
If you fall victim to fraud or identity theft, you can file a complaint on ...
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Thursday, June 30th, 2005
Are you or your spouse an "over packer" - a person who packs a weeks worth of clothes for an overnight trip? Well check out this site for help. It gives you a list of what to bring for a two week trip. It even provides both a ...
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Friday, June 24th, 2005
Tired of having to run to Walmart to pick up graph paper for those rare school assignments? In addition to inconvenience, you have to buy a whole package for an assignment that only uses a sheet or two. This website will come to the rescue. You can ...
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Saturday, June 18th, 2005
Can't make up your mind on which search engine to use? Don't bother. Try Gahoo!Yoogle, a search site that returns links from both Yahoo! and Google. Your your search item is returned on a split screen with Yahoo! on one side and Google on the other. Keep ...
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Saturday, June 11th, 2005
For those of you who can't resist playing the triangular peg game when you are waiting for your meal at Cracker Barrel, this is your ticket.
The game is similar to checkers ? you use the marbles to jump over other marbles. The goal is to end with only one marble. ...
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Friday, June 3rd, 2005
A couple of beers and a few sports fans will almost always result in an argument over which team was the greatest in history. This site will let you find out. You can choose your teams and add some factors that will make the game interesting and the site ...
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Tuesday, May 24th, 2005
The American Automobile Association (AAA) has a web page that estimates how much it costs to drive from one location to another. Just enter your starting city, destination and your car's year, make and model. If your car isn't listed, enter your car's average miles per gallon. The ...
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Sunday, May 22nd, 2005
The search engine breaks with tradition by allowing customised features onto its minimal home page.
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Google Homepages
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Sunday, May 22nd, 2005
Planning to build a house? How about just dreaming of building a house? Either way this is the site to visit for plans and ideas.
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House Plans
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Friday, May 20th, 2005
Merck is commited to bringing out the best in medicine. As part of that effort, Merck provides all of The Merck Manuals on a not-for-profit basis as a service to the community. The manual explains disorders, who is likely to get them, their symptoms, how they're diagnosed, how ...
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Monday, May 16th, 2005
Your kid is working on his homework and he needs graph paper. Unfortunately, like most kids, he failed to plan ahead. You can either make a run out to the store or visit this site. Isn't the internet incredible?
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Free Graph Paper
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