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Ask Jeeves: Smart Answers Fast
Post a question about any topic in natural language and/or take a look at what other people are asking Jeeves. Be sure to take the "New User Tour"
http://www.askjeeves.com/index.asp

Education World
http://www.education-world.com/
Check this site on a regular basis, to find: what is happening in education, site reviews, curriculum ideas, lesson planning, employment, what’s new and many other features of interest.

Epicurious (Food Site)
The introduction reads "This is the text-only index of Epicurious, a Web site for everyone who grows, raises or harvests, slices, dices or chops, roasts, bakes or boils, brews, distills — or, of course, merely sits back and savors the results".
http://www.epicurious.com/a_home/a01_index/a01index.html

Free Site: Home of the Web’s Best Freebies
Claims to bring you "fresh listings and reviews of all the best freebies that are available on the net.

http://www.thefreesite.com

First Search: A World of Information Online
You will need a Cincinnati Public Library card number and pin number (last four digits of your phone number) to access this vast array of information databases. Be prepared to create (and memorize) a new four digit number upon entry.
http://plch.lib.oh.us/resources/oclcfs.html

Hotsheet.com
Quick and easy jumps to major categories such as news, finance, sports, reference (including the yellow pages), travel, law, education, stocks, etc.
http://www.hotsheet.com

Searching the Internet
From the Berkeley Librarian’s site an excellent collection of links to search engines, how to "best" search engines, subject indexes, meta-search engines, etc.
http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/InternetIndex/2/search.html

Web’s Best Sites (chosen by Britannica’s editors)
Encyclopedic collection of reviewed web sites by topic … with a connection to the Britannica. Britannica Online will be available free to all students and teachers beginning in September on the Library front page under "Online Resources".
http://www.britannica.com/

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