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1. 10,000 year Calendar
2. ABYZ News Links: 16,600 + newspapers and other news sources
3. Acronym Finder
4. Acronyms Used in the Computer Community
5. Acronyms, Abbreviations, and Initialisms: The Opaui Guide Lists
6. Airport and City Code Converter
7. Airport Status (U.S., in real time)
8. All Music Guide (AMG)
9. American English Institute
10. American Indian General Language Resources
11. Antonym Finder
12. CIA World Factbook
13. Cliche Finder
14. Cliché Site
15. CopSeek Law Enforcement-related sites
16. Cordage Institute: Rope, Cord, Twine
17. ISO 3166 Country Codes
18. CyberAtlas: Internet Statistics
19. DMV Brief Search
20. Death Penalty Information Center
21. Dyslexia, the Gift
22. Earth Calendar: Daybook of Holidays
23. EASI: Equal Access to Software and Information - Dr. Norman Coombs
24. Electric Eclectic - Writing & Research Links
25. Encyberpedia
26. Encyclopedia (1UpInfo)
27. Encyclopedia Britannica
28. English Maze
29. EPGuides: Episode Lists for over 1550 TV shows
30. Etiquette: Emily Post. 1922
31. EveryRule.com
32. Farmers' Almanac
33. File Format Extension Glossary
34. Financenet: U.S.Government auctions, surplus, sales, & tenders
35. Free Patents Online
36. Good Quotations by Famous People
37. Guinness World Records
38. The Humble Apostrophe
39. The ISP Directory
40. ISP & Web Host Lists: Internet.com
41. Information Please Almanac
42. Infonation:Statistical data for the Member States of the United Nations
43. Internet Encyclopedia of Hoaxes: Dr. Cliff Pickover
44. Internet Fraud Complaint Center
45. Internet Movie Database
46. Internet Public Library Ready Reference Collection
47. Jargon Dictionary & Lexicon: compendium of hacker slang
48. Lexical FreeNet
49. The Library of Congress Country Studies (100)
50. Lit Quotes
51. Little World
52. LyricFind: by song, title, album
53. MapTech: Topographic Maps and Nautical Charts
54. Mother of All Maritime Links
55. MultiMap-World Map
56. Municipal Sites in 45+ countries
57. My Virtual Reference Desk
58. The National Association Of Milk Bottle Collectors
59. Native American Resources on the Internet: James G. Gee Library
60. Newspapers Online: Tool for Referencing the World's Newspapers
61. North American Vexillological Association: Study of and Flag History
62. Online Time Zone Converter
63. Pack Track: tracking for UPS, FedEx, & Airborne
64. PARAMETERS, The U. S. Army's Senior Professional Journal
65. PC Webopedia
66. Phrase Origins
67. Political Graveyard: Tells Where Dead Politicians are Buried
68. PRN Press Room: Journalists
69. Plagiarism
70. Radio-Locator
71. Rivers That Flow North
72. Robert's Rules of Order 1915
73. Roget's Thesaurus Search Form
74. Salary.com: information about salaries and benefits
75. StampsOnline: US Postal Service
76. State Trademark Info
77. Statistical Abstract of the United States
78. Supreme Court of the United States
79. Synonym Finder
80. This Day in History
81. Time Around the World
82. U S Government Printing Office
83. US ISSN Center: Library of Congress
84. U.S. Presidents
85. Ultimate Directory of Cooking Sites
86. Unit Converter
87. Vocaboly
88. Voycabulary
89. Web of Online Dictionaries
90. whatis.com
91. Wikipedia
92. WinDi Translation Services
93. WordNet: Electronic Lexical Database: Princeton
94. Word Oddities & Trivia
95. World Airport Codes
96. The World Factbook: CIA
97. World Maps and Atlases
98. World Population Data Sheet
99. ZIP Code Look-Up and Address Information
100. ZipFind Central: Distance Between Zip Codes

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Copyrights, Patents, Trademarks

1. Copyright & Fair Use: Stanford U. Libraries
2. The Copyright Website: Benedict O'Mahoney
3. Crash Course in Copyright: Ulniversity of Texas
4. Patent Cafe: for Inventors, Attorneys, etc.
5. Patent, Copyright & Trademark: Nolo.com
6. Trademark FAQs
7. U.S Copyright Office

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1. Cyberlaw Encyclopedia
2. FindLaw: Legal Resources
3. Internet Legal Resources Guide
4. Katsuey's Legal Links
5. Law and Policy Institutions Guide
6. Self-Help Law Center: Nolo.com

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Quotations

1. Famous Quotations Search Engine
2. Motivational & Inspirational Quotations
3. Quotables Online
4. Quotations Archive: Brumbaugh
5. Quotations & Sayings Database
6. Quote Geek
7. Quoteland
8. QuoteWorld
9. Quotez
10. Quote Search
11. ToInspire.com

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