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Reference Resources on the Web

: A page of links to acronym lists and dictionaries in numerous fields of study.

: On-line version of the Bluebook, from Cornell Law School.

: The on-line version of the Encyclopedia Britannica. Permanent use requires a subscription, but a two-week trial period allows test and periodic searches.

: If it's a calendar, it's here, or linked to from here. Everything from Mayan calendars to calendar converters to celestial calendars.

: The on-line version of the CIA data manual, containing demographics, maps and numerous other details about countries around the world. Fully searchable.

: There's a lot of dictionaries on the Internet, in many languages and styles. Rather than list them all here, we provide a quick jump to Yahoo's master index.

: Master page for Yahoo's collection of on-line journals in all disciplines.

: Find out the value on any automobile, motorcycle, or ATV, whether brand new or little more than a pile of rust in teh corner of your garage.

: This table provides values showing the mortality experience of a hypothetical group of infants born at the same time and subject throughout their lifetime to the specific rates of a given year. Data are shown by single year of age, race, and sex.

: A master index of hundreds of variations of maps, mapping programs, etc.

: Medical-legal art is very useful in cases involving complex medical concepts.

: Another medical-legal art supplier.

: On-line conversion utility for numerous weights, measures and units conversion/calculation.

: Find lenders, compare rates, and secure mortgages, all online.

: Have a topic and no nice quotes for your speech. Keyword searchable on-line version of Bartlett's reference resource.

: An on-line, searchable version of Roget's Thesaurus

: ZIP Code lookup, rate information, mail fraud information and about everything else you'd expect to find at the on-line post office.

: This is the homepage of the National Climatic Data Center and contains a wealth of information regarding climatic trends as well as a searchable archive of weather data dating to the early 1900's.

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