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Acronym Lookup - Easily expand thousands.

Acronym Finder - Look up more than 100,000.

Acronym Search - Search 50,000 acronyms and abbreviations.

Educational Resources -Children - High School

E-Learning Resources - E-Learning Educational Resources

Reference Book On-Line - Columbia Encyclopedia, American Heritage Dictionary, Bartlett's

Britannica.com - Nearly boundless research tool.

Columbia Encyclopedia - Full text at Bartleby.com.

Encarta Online - Abridged version of software.

Encyclopedia.com - Simple and free encyclopedia.

How Stuff Works - Find out how just about anything works.

Information Please - Encyclopedia and dictionary in one.

Symbols.com - Encyclopedia of graphic symbols.

Wikipedia - Reference site you can update.

xrefer - Encyclopedia, thesaurus and quotations in one.

Xrefer - The Web's Reference engine

Writing's 12 Secrets Video Page - Advance Writing Resources (Fred R. Lybrand)

Writing Helps from Augustana College - Writing helps information on the Internet.

Writing Protocols  - Columbia Evangelical Seminary (Lectures 1-5 audio & notes)

Book of English Usage - from American Heritage.

The Blue Book - Basic grammar reference and drills.

English Grammar FAQ - Answers from a professor.

Modern English Grammar - From College of DuPage, Ill.

Guide to Grammar & Writing - A complete reference.

Lynch's Guide - Helpful explanations for many rules.

Univeristy of Calgary - Tutorials on writing and word use.

Writer's Handbook - Includes an editing checklist.

Daily Grammar - Free e-mail service providing daily grammar lessons.

Elements of Style - Classic style guide from Strunk.

The Slot - A Spot for Copy Editors.

Online Citation Styles - How to cite online resources.

APA Style - Research paper guide according to APA.

Chicago Style - Guide to Chicago Style documentation.

Chicago Manual FAQ - Editors answer burning questions.

MLA Style FAQ - A short list of FAQs from MLA.

U.S. Government - FirstGov - The Official Website

Web Locator for Federal Government - Explore some of the 60-plus

National Archives - See images of actual documents.

American Memory - Documents, maps, photos and more.

Making of America - Access 19th-century documents.

National Constitution Center - How the constititution works.

AMDOCS - Historical texts from 1492 to present.

Avalon Project - Documents from law and diplomacy.

US Historical Documents - Chronological list of documents.

Truth or Fiction - Check out rumors, urban legends, ect. to see if they are truth or fiction!
On This Day (what happen)

MAPS:
Map Quest (Directions and Maps)

Maps - US Maps & World Maps

Bartlett's Familiar - Search for quotes by keyword.

The Quotations Page - Search multiple archives.

Dictionary of Quotations - A small, interesting archive.

Quoteland.com - Browse topics or do a quick search.

QuoteWorld - Search by person, keyword or exact words.

Simpson's Contemporary - Notable quotes, 1950-1988.

Creative Quotations - Organized creatively.

Advertising Quotes - From University of Texas.

Library Quotations - On topics from books to vanity.

Movie Quotes - Explore sources at CinemaSpot.com.

Scientific Quotations - Quotes from scientists/writers.

Quote Geek - From literature, movies and television.

Search the Bible - Search the King James version.

Switchboard.com - (Looking for phone numbers, people, etc

SPACE:
Space - Picture of the day from NASA.

FedStats - Easy access to data from 100+ agencies.

Census Bureau - National data on variety of subjects.

American FactFinder - Data on population, housing and more.

Statistical Resources on the Web - From Agriculture to Weather.

Social Statistics - Current statistics on crime and education.

Adherents.com - Statistics on 4,200+ religions.

TIME:
Timeticker - Find out what time zone and what time it is anywhere in the world.

Atomic Time Clock - Find out the exact time.

Roget's Thesaurus - Online version of the  classic thesaurus.

Roget's II - Bartleby full-text has 35,000 synonyms.
Roget's II - Each definition lists synoynms as well.
M-W Thesaurus - Fast & simple to use.