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Ever wondered how your town's crime rate
compares with the national average? Or how much is spent per student in
the city you're thinking of moving to? Get these and other answers at
Sperling's Best Places. Just punch in a town name or ZIP code and get
all kinds of information such as the median cost of a home, average
household size, or even the most popular religions in the area.
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Need an apartment? A job? A date? All
three? No matter what you seek, chances are you can find it on
craigslist. Founded in San Francisco in 1995, the free
online-classifieds site is now available in over 300 cities worldwide.
The design is far from flashy, but function is all that matters when
you've sworn off ad support. Gone are the days of circling ads in the
paper. If you're looking for something, be it work or a workout buddy,
check craigslist.
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Who's Who
NNDB
NNDB is to world culture what IMDB is to
entertainment: a database of notables. It is a veritable who's who.... |
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411.com is a combined online Yellow Pages, White
Pages, People Finder, and more! |
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When you need to get to know a city fast,
Citysearch should be your first stop! You'll find information and
reviews of restaurants, hotels, places to see, shopping, services, and
much more about major American (and some international) cities at this
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FedStats saves you a bit of legwork by collecting the
government's statistical resources into one place. You don't have to
navigate through multiple government databases; FedStats narrows down
your stats search to the agencies reporting the stats and key statistics
you need, and you can access them right from the site.
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Internet Archive
Archive
Archiving more than just the Internet (archives are
accessible via the "Wayback Machine" on the home page), the Internet
Archive also includes tremendous collections of concert recordings,
moving images, and much more. |
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