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AltaVista Translations
Anagram
Generator
Ask Jeeves and he'll do his best
to point you in the right direction.
Baby Names and their meanings
Bartlett's Familiar
Quotations, 9th ed. (searchable)
Botany Databases
Looney Labs' Calendar Event
of the Week
CARpark UK, a list
of links to computer-assisted research and reporting
resources for journalism
Book of Cliches
Dictionaries Online
(over 200 languages)
Links to the current web sites of Federal
Government of Canada departments and organizations.
Federal Court of Canada
Find-a-Grave (burial sites of famous
people)
Links to Foreign
Language Dictionaries (includes links to finger spelling and Braille
guides) or try A Web
of On-Line Dictionaries
File Formats
French-English
Dictionary (ARTFL Project, searchable)
French
verb conjugation
Geneaology
reference site.
Glossary
of Literary Terms and a Handbook of Rhetorical Devices (searchable)
Hey Martha!
Soft stories in the News
Hieroglyphic translator
from the Royal Ontario Museum
Homonyms and Homophones
Human Anatomy Online
InksLinks
electronic magazine for editors and publishers
Interactive
Atlas (locate street addresses around the world)
The Internet Movie Database
Journalism resources
Language Sites on
the Internet from Richard
Lederer's Verbivore Page
LexPLORE - Canada's Online Law Resource
Virtual Canadian Law
Library
US Library of Congress (searchable)
Literary Resources
on the Net
Living Almanac of Disasters
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Megasources
(from Ryerson)
Essentials of Music
Nasa Photo Gallery
National Atlas of Canada
Netiquette
News Headlines: Moreover and Headlinez
NewsWatch Canada
List of Nobel Prize
Winners
Public Domain Opera
Libretti and Other Vocal Texts
Perpetual Calendar
Periodic Table of the
Elements
Convert Phone Numbers to Words in
several languages
Canada Post's Postal
Code Look-Up
Research-It! (multi-purpose
research tool)
The Semantic Rhyming
Dictionary
Robert's Rules of Order
Roget's
Thesaurus (ARTFL Project, searchable)
Romantic
Chronology
Searchable satellite images
of Earth (free to view, cost involved to download--hey, it's Microsoft!--but
can you find your house?)
SOAR: Searchable Online
Archive of Recipes.
Song lyrics search engine
MANDATORY for all writers: Strunk's The
Elements of Style
Supreme
Court of Canada
Symbols: An Encyclopedia of Western
Signs and Ideograms
Today's Date in History
Is it a true story or an Urban Legend?
This is the home of the alt.folklore.urban usenet group.
Voycabulary: web page-based word
translator/dictionary
What Do
You Want To Know Today is a one-stop-shopping search facility for literature,
with emphasis on Classics. A bit uneven in its execution, and some of the
links are broken.
World Population Counter
W.A.T.C.H. Writers,
Artists and Their Copyright Holders
Webster's
Dictionary (ARTFL Project, searchable)
Wedding Anniversaries
and their associated traditional and modern gifts
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