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81. Internet Sacred Text Archive
Sacred-Texts.com
The Internet Sacred Text Archive presents the scriptures
of the world's great spiritual traditions. You'll find sacred writings
from Zoroastrianism, Hinduism, Taoism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity,
Islam, Confucianism, and many others here (along with a few curious
entries!)
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Most of us would like to donate money, time,
energy, or ideas to help the least advantaged people of the world. But
it is a challenge to ensure that our donations are used effectively and
responsibly. Give.org, a service of the Better Business Bureau,
evaluates major charities and provides reports on how responsibly they
do their work.
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One of the most visited sports sites on
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Classical music lovers of all different
levels of experience and subtlety will love this site devoted to the
history and ideas of great western music.
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Project Gutenberg presents a collection
of over 15,000 electronic books ("ebooks") available for free download!
Most are older literary works in the public domain, many of the
considered classics. An amazing and useful monument to the volunteer
labor of thousands of participants!
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NeopetsŪ is the greatest Virtual Pet Site
on the Internet. With your help, we have built a community of over 70
million virtual pet owners across the world! Neopets has many things to
offer including over 160 games, trading, auctions, greetings, messaging,
and much much more. Best of all, it's completely FREE! |
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Translate the content of an entire website
from one language to another simply by entering the site's web address!
Or enter a block of text and translate it from one language to another!
To be sure, the translation is not perfect, but it may be good enough
for what you need. AltaVista's Babel Fish Translations site has been
serving up automatic translations for years, and it's free!
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95. Scientific American
SciAm.com
The online manifestaton of Scientific
American magazine, Sciam.com presents clear, intelligent writing on the
most important scientific discoveries, initiatives, and controversies of
our time. Much of the content is free. And you can search past issues!
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Who would have thought that one of the
best selections of fine art prints online would be available at a poster
shop?! Allposters.com is almost like an online museum: but a museum at
which you can buy what you see (at reasonable prices). Not only fine
art, but movie and concert posters and many other things framable will
be found here!
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Artforum is one of the world's most
widely read journals devoted to the fine arts. Be sure to check out
there "Museum Finder" when you visit!
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The homepage of Nolo Press, the pioneers
of do-it-yourself law, is also a rich source of free legal information.
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86. School Kids' Networking
FaceBook.com
Unless you're in school,
you've likely never heard of Facebook (we have interns to keep us
informed). But it's the social-networking service you'll wish you'd had
when you were a student. Upload a profile and class schedule, and link
up with others in your school, your grade, even your classes, whether
it's to copy notes or throw a party.
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The best deals you will get for the
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When you're too busy to visit museums in person,
you can visit them online at Virtual Library Museum Pages! This fantastic guide to online museums is a
great place to start.
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A first-rate online almanac, atlas,
dictionary, & encyclopedia, all rolled into one!
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94. Internet Public Library
IPL.org
The Internet Public Library, based at the
University of Michigan, may be the next best thing to having a
University library attached to your house! In some ways, it may be even
better.
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96. International Herald Tribune
IHT.com
One of the world's finest newspapers, the
International Herald Tribune is also one of the few online newspapers
that doesn't require registration to read, free or otherwise! (Let's
hope it stays that way!)
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97. Shopping Search Engine
BizRate.com
BizRate.com may be "the largest, fastest,
and most accurate shopping search engine on the Web". Save money and
find top quality at this site.
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lets you read the opinions of over 100
critics (for most movies) to help you decide. The "Cream of the Crop"
critics list may include your favorite critic. The popular "TomatoMeter"
gives you a running average of the critics ratings for each film.
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100. The Top Anti-virus Software
Symantec.com
Norton Antivirus is widely regarded as
the best anti-virus software in the market. A comprehensive coverage of
all the latest virus and spyware threats. |
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