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March 10 - Food
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Food Facts
Everything you always wanted to know about food - including all those nifty laws and labels, additives and classifications.
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March 10 - Medicine
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MeSH
"MeSH is the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary
thesaurus."
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March 10 - Business
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Business in Europe: News and Views from the European Union
"The EUbusiness web site (www.eubusiness.com) is Europe's leading independent online business information service about the European Union. It is targeted primarily at business professionals, both within and outside the EU, who need fast and easy access to information about EU legislation and policies affecting their particular industry sector."
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March 9 - Business
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Trader's Lexicon
"You probably know the difference between a bull and a bear market. But what about the difference between a call and a put? A trend line and a trend break? Whisper numbers and whipsaws? Get the answers in our online glossary."
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March 9 - Ecology
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Ethnobotany
"Ethnobotany is the study of the relationship between cultures and plants. The following information is a condensed extraction from a list of references on the uses of western Washington plants by a wide variety of cultures. The plants are listed by scientific name and common name."
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March 9 - Botany
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Noble Foundation Plant Image Directory
"The Noble Foundation Plant Image Gallery is designed to assist botanists, ecologists, and natural resource managers with the identification of plants."
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March 8 - Architecture
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National Monuments Record Thesauri
"... if everyone uses the same words to describe the same monument, archaeological object, building material, etc, then anyone using this common language can easily index, retrieve and understand these records."
And what a feast for translators looking for the right word...
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March 8 - Botany
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Poisonous Plants Homepage
"This is a growing reference that includes plant images, pictures of affected animals and presentations concerning the botany, chemistry, toxicology, diagnosis and prevention of poisoning of animals by plants and other natural flora (fungi, etc.)."
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March 7 - Business
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The Digital Financier
"Information for Financial Professionals and Executives" portal with good selection of financial news, references, links, etc.
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March 7 - Misc
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Food Additives
"The main types of additives used in food in the UK and the typical functions they perform."
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March 6 - Economics
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History of Economic Thought
From the Department of Economics at the New School University, this site features economists, schools of thought, essays, links, and more.
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March 6 - Business
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Glossary of Financial Terms and Abbreviations
This glossary is specifically for financial terms and abbreviations used in the UK - good to have for those of us who have to keep things straight on both sides of the pond.
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