Additions placed at top of list. Deletions at bottom. I gave up the idea
of evaluating these. Just too much to do.RedZee - Family friendly search engine.
A.L.I.C.E. or Artificial Linguistic Internet Computer Entity... a "chatbot."
Who Named It
Comprehensive dictionary of medical eponyms. The stories of diseases,
conditions, medical syndromes and the people whose names they
carry.
Lemon Law Information and Sites for all 50 states, resources and links.
CensusDiggins. Census Online in our Free databases along with marriage records, Civil War soldiers, Civil War prisons, tax lists, death records and much more. Search our global genealogy search engines. They will take you to the largest collections of genealogy records online.
Rulers contains lists of heads of state and heads of government (and, in certain cases, de facto leaders not occupying either of those formal positions) of all countries and territories, going back to about 1700 in most cases. And more...
Language Learning Net Study abroad and learn a foreign language. Search our database of more than 5400 courses for over 50 languages worldwide.
Art Museum Network News News from the world's leading art museums.
The Glossarist is a searchable directory of thousands of glossaries and topical dictionaries containing terms and definitions on hundreds of subjects.
Phonological Awareness Resources and Links, contains information about phonological awareness tests, resources and links for academics, parents and educators.
Distribution of Forests. World forestations.
Spamvertised. Anti-spam resources, tips and news.
The Center for Advanced Illness Coordinated Care, For those involved with caring for the terminally or seriously ill or for those who have family or friends in need of coordinated, specialized health care.
Birth Control Methods The National Women's Health Information Center presents a FAQ explaining various birth control methods - pros and cons.
Bathroom Readers Institute. There is nothing worse in this world than being stuck on a john with absolutely nothing to read! From this need came the "Uncle John's Bathroom Reader" series of books.
Government Benefits. Find out if there is a Government Benefits program to help you.
Mystic East: A directory
DEATH, DYING, SUICIDE, ASSISTED SUICIDE, EUTHANASIA Some recent sources on these topics...
Petroglyphs A worldwide guide to petroglyphs (rock carvings) and pictographs (rock paintings).
Wikipedia! Here's an encyclopedia to which you can contribute. I particularly liked the "Random" button, which quickly takes you into subjects you never even knew existed.
How Search Engines Work. Have you ever wondered how search engines work? Here's a site which reveals the secrets which make Google top of the search engine pecking order.
Cuneiform Writing System. The five-thousand-year-old cuneiform writing system used starting around 3200 B.C. by Babylon, Chaldea, and other civilizations of Mesopotamia, is going online in dictionary, photographic and 3D forms, and a team led by Sumerian-language expert Steve Tinney of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology is translating cuneiform into English online (http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/~melindag/psdmain.html). The work is being partly supported by grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities. (USA Today 21 May 2002)
The Nation's Report Card on the 2001 National History test given to 4th and 8th graders and high school seniors.
Drug information;health news; drug search engine; top 200 drugs of 2001; humor; conditions listings; and much more...
The Museum of Musical Instruments (MoMI) is the world's first virtual museum that features the finest musical instrument collections, including some of the best examples from the 19th and 20th century.
Globastat provides country statistics and rankings based on the CIA World Factbook data. More than 140 categories. More than 190 countries. Global statistics.
The Aunt Jemima site provides product information, healthy eating tips, and pancake fun facts. Share recipes and pancake breakfast traditions.
A world atlas of facts flags and maps including every continent, country, dependency, exotic destination, island, major city, ocean, province, state and territory on the planet.
Historical photographs were among the first category of artifacts, records, or documents to be digitized for presentation on the Internet.
At Work At Home Jobs, you'll find a directory of thousands of jobs for professional home workers. Jobs included are Web designers, bookkeepers, editing services, and more.
HomeBasedWork.com offers articles and tips for starting an "at home" career. Learn the advantages and disadvantages of working at home, and learn how to protect yourself from scams.
2work-at- home offers resources for those who want to work at home. You'll find job listings in areas such as medical transcription, freelance writing, and even ideas for setting up an online business.
eBay The success of eBay auction hinges on the fact that what you might consider "junk," someone else doesn't. Sellers will scour garage sales or salvage stores finding bargains and then post those items on eBay. I've heard of folks who visit marked down or overstocked tables in office supply stores, for example, then sell those supplies online. In no time at all, selling through eBay and other online auctions could easily be a full-time job.
FolksOnline also pays for original content in areas such as true stories, promoting on the Web, and Web tours.
The Internet Broadway Database
Blood pressure education - learn what blood pressure is; how to detect and treat high blood pressure; how to prevent high blood pressure; and more...
The Climateprediction.com program is a state-of-the-art simulation of the climate system which runs on your PC. By downloading the program you will be contributing to the study of climate change and, in particular, helping to resolve some of the uncertainties in the science of climate change.
Resources for Geographers includes lists of lists, journals, maps, search engines, professional associations, geo-spatial datasets, newsgroups and listservers, jobs, academic departments, and more...
Follow the 23 stages of human embryo development occurring in the first trimester of pregnancy and every two weeks of the second and third trimesters, in this interactive spiral. Use the spiral to navigate through the 40 weeks of pregnancy and preview the unique changes in each stage of human development.
A glossary of environmental terms.
A generic drug is identical, or bioequivalent to a brand name drug in dosage form, safety, strength, route of administration, quality, performance characteristics and intended use. Although generic drugs are chemically identical to their branded counterparts, they are typically sold at substantial discounts from the branded price. According to the Congressional Budget Office, generic drugs save consumers an estimated $8 to $10 billion a year at retail pharmacies. Even more billions are saved when hospitals use generics.
Fashion/Costume History The Costumer's Manifesto. Probably the best costume site on the web.
Digital History of Fashion Scroll to the end to learn how to navigate the site.
The Costume Gallery - Over 1000 web pages and 2,500 images of fashion and costume.
Go HERE for 20th century fashion.
History of Fashion Homepage Click on an era to see slide of fashions. Takes a little time to load, but worth it.
Hold on to Your Hats. History of headwear in Canada.
The Costume Page. Over 2000 links to costume web sites.
History of Costume. Ancient costume guide. Scroll down to the graphic or text index links.
How to make string figures -- described and illustrated Cat's Cradle, Jacob's Ladder, and many other favorites.
A beautifully illustrated Herbal, containing over 500 plants and their medicinal uses.
Here is a picture dictionary on line that includes French.
BABEL: A GLOSSARY OF COMPUTER ORIENTED ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS LOOK FOR THE NEXT VERSION in September 2002
Way Cool Surgery is the companion web site for the Mount Carmel/COSI Surgical Suite program, where students and a surgical team talk back and forth during actual open-heart surgery that's broadcast over closed-circuit television.
Learn a new, worthless word each day.
Online English to Russian to English Dictionary.
Bookfinder Search engine that finds the best buys from 40 million new, used, rare, and out of print books for sale.
Hyperacusis is the intolerance to everyday sound levels in the presence of essentially normal hearing. In other words, individuals experience discomfort and irritation or even pain when they hear certain ordinary sounds.
Froguts Virtual Frog dissection.
Molecular Expressions The Silicon Zoo
US Census The index itself is 54 pages long! Careful readers will be rewarded with contact info.
Arthritis.com, your resource for arthritis information online. Arthritis.com is about making the most of life. Living with arthritis is a challenge. But more options and support are available than ever before to help people manage osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and the many different forms of this disease. [Caveat Surfor: Brought to you by Pharmacia Corporation ... a company that sells drugs to treat these conditions.]
Maps - Draw your own map of the United States with various data layers.
Bristol Biomed The Bristol Biomedical Image Archive is an online collection of about 8500 medical, dental, and veterinary images for use in teaching and learning. All the images have been donated by academics working in the biomedical fields in different countries."
Dictionary of Victorian London
The Museum of Fred is a virtual museum featuring thrift store paintings from the collection of Fred Beshid.
Pagetender
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