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December 18 - News
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Foreign Language News and Newspapers
From the library at MIT: "Electronic journals, newspapers and magazines are available in Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish."
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December 18 - Legal
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Laws Online
"The Internet's premier listing of World Wide Web sites dealing with all aspects of the law." At least in the US.
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December 17 - Maps
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Atlapedia
"Atlapedia Online contains full color physical and political maps as well as key facts and statistics on countries of the world."
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December 17 - Misc
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Silver Rose Wind's Lair
I like to feature sites that are a little different and a bit of fun on Friday– here's one that caught my fancy. Of course, it could be because the author is my daughter..
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December 16 - EU
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EU Business
Business news from the European Union.
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December 16 - Environment
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World Resources Institute
"WRI provides -- and helps other institutions provide -- information and practical proposals for policy and institutional change that will foster environmentally sound, socially equitable development."
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December 15 - Cyberspace
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Geography of Cyberspace Directory
This is "a somewhat eclectic list of information resources that help us measure and map these new virtual geographies of the Internet, the Web and Cyberspace."
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December 15 - Reference
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Refdesk.com
This is an oldie but goodie with a recent facelift. If you don't know about it, you should! There are over 300 pages of references listed here...
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December 15 - Misc
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Peanuts
Charles Schultz, creator of Peanuts, is retiring. I searched for an international site without success. Guess we'll have to say farewell in English.
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December 14 - Medical
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WebMD – Medical Library
Links to a prescription drug database, the PDR guide to over the counter drugs, herbal remedies, clinical trials, and a medical encyclopedia.
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December 14 - Law
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Cybersecurities Law
"This Web site is devoted to securities regulation and the Internet. It is a resource intended for lawyers, business executives and financial industry professionals."
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December 14 - Misc
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The Twelve Days of Christmas
"Each year since 1984, PNC Advisors has provided a tongue-in-cheek tracking of the goods and services purchased by the "True Love" in the holiday classic. This year a set of your loved one's gifts, from the Partridge in a Pear Tree to the twelve Drummers Drumming, will cost a total of $14,940.17."
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December 13 - Language
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Language Miniatures
"Mini-essays about human language in its endless kaleidoscope of aspects, such as the social, the mental, the historical, the structural."
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December 13 - EU
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Amsterdam Treaty
The EU has a new treaty; this site provides background information and a users' guide in all of the EU languages. And of course, a glossary.
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December 12 - Economics
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Central Banks of the World
This "Central Banking Resource Center" offers links to the central banks and financial institutions worldwide, as well as links to sources of financial news, business, economics, and finance resources, more.
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December 11 - Search
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Fast: All the Web Advanced Search
A new release of this search engine, particularly with its advanced search features, warrant a second look. Relevancy appears to be much improved. Language options work – and there are 25 language options available. Also word and domain flters. And it *is* fast!
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December 11 - Culture
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Dutch Museum Server
Visit Dutch museums from the comfort of your computer... "
The Museumserver is a platform for Dutch museums on the Internet. More than 250 Dutch museum sites are included in the Museumserver, providing you a fabulous show of art, culture, history and science from the Netherlands."
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December 11 - Forms
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FindForms
Searchable database of free legal forms for every occasion: wills, bankruptcy, leases, power of attorney, and more.
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