General Reference Links
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Encyclopedias Ref Desk;... A number of links to different Encyclopedias Thefreedictionary.com... A very good dictionary /encyclopedia.. Bartleby.com... Proverbs, Quotations,Roget�s Thesaurus,English usage etc. A very useful reference source .. |
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| 3 | Masterlines;...Canadian based site - with a World Gateway to encyclopedic information |
| 5 | UK Weather ... Met Office Weather Site |
| 6 | AA UK Travel ...AA Road Traffic Report |
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Dictionaries Cambridge online Dictionary... Cambridge Dictionary (English) Thesaurus.com... Thesaurus (English) Dictionary.Com... English and Foreign Language Dictionaries (American ?) |
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How stuff Works...Explains in plain language how
things work , very good pictures |
| 9 | Telephone Directories; 192.com... Addresses/ map/Number/electoral register UK Yellow Pages... For Business Numbers Allpages ..US Yellow Pages... For Business Numbers British Telecom... ->Directory Enquiries..Better than Directory Enquiries |
| 10 | Maps/ Area Information National Geographic...Very Good general View Atlas Bing maps... Worldwide street maps, Clever scrolling system, Routefinder etc. (Microsofts ) Google Map... Excellent UK map + directions (without timing) + arial views. Upmystreet... Detailed statistics about local areas. |
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Search Engines; Yahoo.Com... Very comprehensive Bing.Com... Fast and efficient google... Fast and efficient |
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British Rail Timetables...
British Rails Timetables ; The Trainline Com;... British Rails Timetables/Booking ; |
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UK Airports...
UK Airport Information , Links to Flight Information; |
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Acronym Search...A large database of acronyms Acronym Genie...A downloadable acronym database |
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BabelFish...An Online Translation Service |
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CompletePlanet.com;...over 70,000+ searchable databases and specialty search engines |
| 17 | Worldinformation ... Information on all of the countries in the world |
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Names Kabalarians ... A site devoted to names and their meanings |
| 20 | UK Parkers Guide...UK Used/New car prices Advise on Purchasing |
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| 22 | FT.com...Financial Information including share and fund prices |
| 23 | BBC NEWS...Up-to-Date source of News |
| 24 | Instructions Manuals...Any Instruction manual you need |
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UK Parliament ... Cabinet, Shadow cabinet etc |
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