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Monday, May 16th, 2005
20Q.net is an experiment in artificial intelligence. The program is very simple but its behavior is complex. Everything that it knows and all questions that it asks were entered by people playing this game. 20Q.net is a learning system; the more it is played, the smarter it gets. ...
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Friday, May 13th, 2005
Most Childhood Sexual Abuse Occurs With Someone A Child Has An Established & Trusting Relationship With
Convicted Sex Offenders Tell Us..."Parents are so naive-they?re worried about strangers and should be worried about their brother-in-law. They just don?t realize how devious we can be." "Know that we will use any way we ...
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Thursday, May 12th, 2005
Do you like to try do it yourself projects around the house? Well this site will give you the help you need to "take a whack" at plumbing repairs. Even if you don't want to try the hands on stuff, the site also provides a wealth of information ...
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Saturday, May 7th, 2005
This is a really fantastic resource if you are planning to move or visit any city in the United States. Just click on the city and you get more statistical information than you would have thought possible. This site is really fun for the curious types.
CLICK HERE:
City Data
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Wednesday, May 4th, 2005
Its good work if you can get it but most of us don't have folks lining up to pay for our trips. That's because we aren't legislators. You can learn how much your representative and senators have accepted in travel expenses and you can see how they compare ...
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Tuesday, May 3rd, 2005
Want a quick way to check all of the store ads for our local merchants. View weekly store ad specials for your area by just entering your ZIP code to see what?s on sale.
Once you pull up your area stores, just browse through the ads by store. In ...
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Monday, May 2nd, 2005
Here is a fun site to visit. The site uses a table of images that were gathered using Google?s Image Search. The objective of the game is to guess the search term that was used to gather the pictures. Give it a try but be careful because ...
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Thursday, April 28th, 2005
Some of the statutes and regulations enforced by agencies within the Department of Labor (DOL) require that notices be posted in the workplace. The DOL provides electronic copies of the required posters. Some of the Department of Labor's posters are available in languages other than English. They are also available ...
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Monday, April 25th, 2005
You may have heard that the government's food pyramid has changed. The new pyramid is really great because it is individualized based on your age, sex and physical activity. When I put in my information, I was permitted to eat up to 2400 calories per day including 6.5 ...
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Thursday, April 21st, 2005
The Old Car Manual Project is a compilation of classic car manuals. The scanned pages are clear and easy to read. Plus, you can zoom in for more detail. You?ll also want to check out the brochures. Some of them date to the 1930s. And it?s fascinating to ...
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Sunday, April 3rd, 2005
You did it again, didn't you? Tax time is a few days away and you still haven't gotten around to doing your taxes. However, this year, since you are an internet geek, you can get all the help that you need.
The IRS maintains "The" tax related website. ...
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Wednesday, March 9th, 2005
Let's play NASCAR! You can try your skill in the Gas 'n Go game, where you gas a several cars at a pit stop. You can also test your knowledge of racing trivia in the Trivia Challenge. There are a bunch of other racing oriented games for those ...
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Tuesday, March 8th, 2005
If sweat equity is your idea of a good investment, I have your website. The This Old House site calculates the amount of materials you'll need for your project.
For instance, if you are repainting a room, just take some measurements and enter them into the program. The program will calculate ...
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Tuesday, March 8th, 2005
Are your kids learning to spell? Better yet do you want to try a fun brain teasing game?
Try WildWildWords - a shoot-um-up spelling game. This is definitely better that spending
your time playing solitaire. It is also a good activity for folks who are new to computers and
are ...
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