The Virtual Reference Desk thorplus.lib.purdue.edu/reference
This site includes links to a wide variety of resources including dictionaries, telephone directories, zip codes, maps and travel information.
My Virtual Reference Desk www.refdesk.com This includes dozens of areas to search and is very comprehensive.
The Amercian Journal Reviews' top 50 best news sites on-line www.newslink.org/bestresults.html
This site includes links to CNN Interactive, NY Times, Washington Past, USA Today, Wall Street Journal and others from around the world.
Information Please Almanac Site www.infoplease.com
This site contains much of the information in its paper counterpart.
Switchboard www.switchboard.com
This is a free, searchable nationwide online directory of residential and business telephone numbers. Users can also add their e-mail addresses to the listing.
Encyclopedia.com www.encyclopedia.com
This contains more than 17,000 articles from "The concise Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, Third Edition"
One Look Dictionaries www.onelook.com
This site provides a search of multiple on-line dictionaries by specific categories.
MapQuest www.mapquest.com
This site provides interactive mapping and driving directions which guide you to your destination.
All newspapers and most magazines in "world" - search by continent and subject at www.metagrid.com
