Best Reference Sites

Answers.com - the ultimate answer engine, with quick accurate dictionary, thesaurus, encyclopedia, bios, tech terms, news, sports, weather, and much more.

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Online Dictionary - Multiple dictionaries including: English dictionary, medical dictionary, legal dictionary, financial dictionary, computer dictionary, thesaurus, dictionary of acronyms and abbreviations, dictionary of idioms, thesaurus, Columbia encyclopedia, Wikipedia encyclopedia, Hutch...

Publisher of American English dictionaries and reference sources.

Offers searching United States and International business listings and includes business and consumer centers.

WhitePages is the world's largest and most trusted source for people's contact information, with more than 200M people!

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HowStuffWorks explains hundreds of subjects, from car engines to lock-picking to ESP, using clear language and tons of illustrations. We do the research so you don't have to.

Collaborative project for creating a free lexical database in every language, complete with meanings, etymologies, and pronunciations.

Links to reports on all aspects of the organization's work, including student aid, legislation, statistics, and school locator.

Admissions information, events calendar, visitor's information and news items.

University of California, Berkeley home page. Gateway to information on studying, teaching, research and public service at UC Berkeley, flagship campus of the University of California system.

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Information on journals in a wide range of academic fields. Includes subscription details, author information and online access for subscribers.

A comprehensive university with a broad mission of undergraduate and graduate education, research, and service to society. Enrollment of over 48,000.