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Useful Links  
The World Fact Book (CIA)
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
World International Organizations
National Statistical Agencies and Offices
NASA Organizations Index
T.R. Prime Ministry State Planning Organization
European Libraries and Electronic Resources in Mathematical Sciences (The EULER Project)
 
Bibliographies
Biography.com
You can find biographical information over 20.000 personalities. Searchable index by name.


WritersNet
A good resource to find information about writers and editors. Browsable lists.


Liver the Bibliography Resources
Links to thousands of biographies, autobiographies, memoirs, diaries, letters, narratives, oral histories and more.


Biographical Dictionary
This dictionary covers more than 28,000 notable men and women who have shaped our world from ancient times to the present day.


Dictionaries of Unit
This provides a summary of most of the units of measurement to be found in use around the world today (and a few of historical interest), together with the appropriate conversion factors needed to change them into a 'standard' unit of the S I.


Dictionaries
Dictionaries (University of Illinois)
Includes various English dictionaries along with other foreign language dictionaries. Provides links to related indexes and writing related resources.


On-line Dictionaries
You can find multilingual dictionaries, thesauri and other vocabulary aids. There are nice links to linguistics sites.


OneLook
You can search multiple English and subject dictionaries. Contains 454 dictionaries.


WordBot
From this site you can have a word translated into several languages.


Net Lingo
Contains words that are emerging as a new vocabulary surrounding the technology and community of the Internet and the WWW.


The Dictionary of Art Historians
From Duke University, an index on basic biographical and methodological information about historians, museum directors, and scholars of western art history.


Encyclopedias

Encyberpedia
An annotated listing of subject-oriented encyclopedias available on the Web.


Infoplease.com
Includes general entertainment and sports almanacs, the Columbia Encyclopedia and Random House Webster's College Dictionary.


PC Webopedia
On-line encyclopedia and search engine dedicated to computer technology.


Encyclopedia of Law & Economics
Provides a survey of the law and economics literature, bibliographies listed by topic and links to other related web sites.


Almanac of Politics and Government
Detailed information on US and world politics. Contains statistics, contact information for political parties, electoral calendars, profiles of leaders and agencies, and much more.


CIA's World Fact Book
Includes information on countries of the world. The content of this site focuses on current statistical data with emphasis on economy, government,
transportation, geography, and social environment. Also maps and appendices.


Atlapedia
Contains physical and political maps as well as key facts and statistics on countries of the world.


Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy


Encyclopedia Myhicta

Over 4000 articles on myth related topics of lengths ranging from a couple of sentences to a couple of paragraphs.


Last Word
Collection of everyday science questions and answers, bringing you worldwide science and technology news, Internet features, science site reviews, etc.


Symbols
 Encyclopedia Contains more than 2,500 Western signs, arranged into 54 groups according to their graphic characteristics. You can find their histories, uses, and meanings.

Useless Knowledge.com
Useless knowledge, nothing more!

Encyclopedia Smithsonian
"Answers to frequently asked questions about the Smithsonian and links to Smithsonian resources from A to Z".


Encyclopedia Britannica
Britannica.com is a free knowledge and learning center for people who seek thoughtful and engaging context to today's affairs.Britannica.com includes the complete, updated Encyclopædia Britannica, the oldest and largest general reference in the English language.

General Reference
Reference Desk
Single largest source for Bibliographies, Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, Maps, Quotations. Searches can be done by specific names or titles or with keywords such as dictionaries, encyclopedias, movies, travel, books, philosophy, etc


Maps
Yahoo Maps
Maps for given address, city or state.

Map Machine from National Geographic
Country geographical and political maps, facts, flags, profiles, satellite imagery with political borders.


Panaromic Maps 1847-1929
From Libretto of Congress. Searchable index by keyword. There is also subject and creator index. You can browse by geographical location.


World City Maps
Listing of city maps. There are also links to city maps at other Web sites.

Quotations
Barlett's Book of Familiar Quotations
Alphabetical and chronological index of authors are available. There is also words search.


Quotations Page
Quotes of the day and week, quote search and quote links.


On Line Libraries all around the World

Library Catalogs Around the World

International Organizations

UN-United Nations
UN University
UNESCO

UNICEF
FAO-UN Food and Agriculture Organization
WHO-World Healt Organization
ILO-International Labor Organization
UNDP: UN Development Program
UNEP: UN Environment Program
UNIDO: UN Industrial Development Organization
The World Bank: Public Information Center
The World Bank: Policy Research Department
IMF: International Monetary Fund
OECD Online
G7
WWF- World Wildlife Fund
Greenpeace International


On-Line Books
1st Books Library
IPL Online Texts Collection
Bell+Howell Dissertation Services
Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations
Dissertations (NDLTD)
Talat Öncü Private Library (25.000+ volumes)
National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

Academic Publishers
Academic Press
ACM Press
American Chemical Society
American Institute of Physics
American Mathematical Society
Blackwell Publishers
CAB International
Cambridge University Press
Chadwyck Healey
Chapman & Hall
Chemical Abstracts Services
CRC Press
Elsevier Science
EMAP Publishing
Gordon and Breach Science Publishers
Harcourt Brace & Company
Harvard University Press
HMSO
IEE INSPEC
IEEE Computer Society Press
Institute of Physics Publishing
John Wiley & Sons
Johns Hopkins University Press
Karger
Kluwer Academic Publishers
Lippincot-Raven Publishers
MCB University Press
McGraw-Hill
Mosby
Oxford University Press
Prentice Hall
Sage Publications
Scandinavian University Press
SIAM (Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics) Press
Springer Verlag
Sweet & Maxwell
Taylor & Francis
The MIT Press
Thomson Publishing
University of Michigan Press
W. B. Saunders Company
Williams & Wilkins
 
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