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BabelFish
Enables translation of short passages to and from English to a number of languages and to and from several specific pairs of languages (for example, German to French, French to German). Also translates web sites. |
GAZETTEER
Global Gazetteer
Directory of 2.8 million world place names.
Cities, towns mountains, latitude, longitude, altitude, & location maps included. |
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Country Studies
Provides in-depth studies of nearly all countries, prepared by the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress and the U.S. Army. |
InfoPlease
Combines the contents of an encyclopedia, a dictionary, and several up-to-the minute almanacs loaded with statistics, facts, and historical records. |
How Stuff Works
A great reference point for mechanical, electrical and other functionality-type questions. |
World Fact Book
Provides a brief snapshot of statistical and directory information for each country, including maps, flags, and basic facts. Prepared by the Central Intelligence Agency. |
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Roget's Thesaurus
Provides full-text searching of a 1911 edition, updated in 1991, containing approximately 40,000 words. |
Web of Online Dictionaries
Search the 10th edition of Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, plus an index of hundreds of on-line dictionaries representing over 200 different languages. |
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