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Writing Resources
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| Bartlett's Familiar Quotations | Search Bartlett's by author, keyword, work, etc. | | Dictionaries on the Net | Links to Dozens of dictionaries: foreign language dictionaries, discipline-specific dictionaries, OED comming soon. | | Grammar and Style Notes | University of Pennsylvania's grammar resource page. Indexed and searchable help. | | Library of Congress | Access to searchable holdings, library information, information on receiving copies, etc. | | MegaConverter | Another conversion page for all types of measurements. The most extensive of those available. | | Merriam-Webster | Webster dictionary with over 160,000 entries, full thesaurus and language information. | | Quoatation Links | Links to a number of quotation resources. | | Rhetorical Terms and Examples | Index of rhetorical terms and their definitions and uses. | | Roget's Thesaurus | Searchable Thesaurus from the University of Chicago. | | The Elements of Style | Writer's handbook for grammar and style. | | Translation Wizard (by AltaVista) | Copy or enter text and have it translated to or from English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese or Spanish. | | Webster's Dictionary | Searchable Webster's Dictionary with built-in thesaurus. |
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| Adobe Plug-ins | Download Adobe Plug-ins for viewing PDF files. | | Earthlink | Great search page for general information: maps, yellow, white pages, people finders, etc. | | E-mail Address Search | Search through over 11MM e-mail addresses, plus yellow and white pages, and others. | | Federal Statistics | Statistical information from 70 government agencies. | | Infospace Directory | All-purpose directory of information -- Maps, email addresses, yellow pages, white pages, stock quotes, shopping, etc. | | Mapquest -- Maps to Anywhere | Enter an address or city name to get a street map or city map of anywhere in the US; purchase maps; get driving directions. | | MegaConverter | Another conversion page for all types of measurements. The most extensive of those available. | | Microsoft Internet Explorer Download | Download Internet Explorer 5.5. Comes with useful desktop applications. | | Rominger Legal Services | A great site. Dozens of links to a wide variety of legal databases covering a number of topics. | | Translation Wizard (by AltaVista) | Copy or enter text and have it translated to or from English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese or Spanish. | | Yahoo! Maps | Door-to-door directions; Step-by-step maps; yellow pages. | | ZDNet | Breaking computer news updates, trade show news, new product information. |
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