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Maps! Maps! Maps!

The WWW has many excellent sites which can provide maps, driving directions, and other valuable information to help you plan personal or business trips or deal with that homework assignment. We've provided links to several that we have found useful:

Earthamaps.com
Mapblast - MSN Maps and Directions

 
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Weather

Is it going to rain tomorrow? Whether you are a weather junkie who can't get enough data, or you are tracking the latest hurricane approaching the coast, or just want to know if you'll need the umbrella later today; the WWW has a weather site for you. Check out the links below:

Intellicast USA Weather Pick your city and get the 4 day forecast and be sure to try the radar.
The Weather Channel
NOAA's Geostationary Satellite Server Look at the Earth from 22,000 miles up.

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Reference

One of the great things about the web is that the answer to almost any question is out there somewhere. All you have to do is find it. Listed below are a few sites that have proven useful to us in answering tough questions:

Askanexpert.com connects you with hundreds of real world experts, ranging from astronauts to zookeepers. These experts have volunteered to answer your questions for free!
Microsoft Encarta Online Query the abridged online version of this popular software product.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
OneLook Dictionaries Search 675 dictionaries at once
Roget's Internet Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases
Calculator.org is a collection of resources related to calculators with a nifty online calculator for scientific and engineering calculations.
Interactive Units Converter
Use the conversion tables at this site to convert just about anything to anything! 

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