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Profound, Profane and Propelled
http://www.quotationspage.com
You're article needs just an extra something; like a nice quote. This
searchable database contains quotes ranging from the sublime to the cynical.
If you're looking for a specific quote, search by author or keyword. There's
even a random generator to give you 10 responses at a time.
http://www.yourdictionary.com
Do you spend days in an (often) fruitless search for word meanings. Everything
you would possibly want to know is here. Words, definitions, synonyms,
even translations. There's also pronunciation, grammar tips, glossaries
for medical, legal and sports terms, language dictionaries, rhyming dictionaries,
and a thesaurus.
http://www.eyestorm.com
If you want to know about happenings in the art world, then visit Eye
Storm. This cultural nexus has art discussed, analyzed, and sold. Learn
what's new. Gain insights from feature articles. View a variety of media.
There are also artists profiles and exhibit information from around the
world. The Delve section lets you learn about different styles of art.
http://www.pitt.edu/~cbw/internet.html
Sick of doctors with all the answers but no real solutions? This alternative
medicine index points you to sites that provide insight into alternative
treatments. It is divided into categories that address everything from
diet to specific disease. Each lists sites that help answer questions
about standards of practice, herbal medicine, mind/body control, practitioners,
schools, and virtually anything else you might need to know.
http://www.dotcom.com
Have more than a passing interest in the Internet? This site from Network
Solutions keep you apprised of what's up. It features articles on broadband,
start-up funding, and upcoming congressional action. Plus statistics on
Web use, domain name assignments, and even fun facts about the Net. There
are also sections on business and consumer trends, international markets,
and Net humour.
http://www.linkpopularity.com
As the number of Web sites expands geometrically, it's difficult for any
one site to rise above rest. One way to stand out is to have your page
linked to other pages. This search engine answer that question. Enter
a URL and the site gives a list of major search engines and how many sites
they show linking to you. Click this number to go to the search engine.
You can find who's linking to you, who's stealing your ideas and if their
links have been updated.
http://www.oanda.com/converter/classic
Considering a career in currency speculation? Most likely, you want to
know how far your Rupees go abroad. This easy-to-use currency converter
helps you find the value of your own money, or anybody else's, as measured
against the world's other currencies. You can even personalize the site
by language, date format, and bank.
http://www.radiantslab.com/quackmed
Being slowly propelled into the tiny tube of an MRI scanner is anything
but pleasant. But count your blessings. The Quackatorium offers a penetrating
look at antique medical quackery and electro therapy devices. This retrospective
includes the Radio Disease Killer, Vitapulsar, and Patho-Neuroclast. There
are also eye massagers, galvanic batteries, and medical devices.
http://www.chickclick.com/
Chick Click is anything but a misogynistic, pleasure-oriented sites filled
with the unclad. Its a smart, slightly ironic peek at a range of subjects
affecting women. Romance to politics, shopping to equal rights, the site
help today's women navigate the highly complex world of gender roles.
You can discuss how you feel about body image or shop for the newest products
from Clinique.
http://www.shenetworks.com
What is she thinking? Everything! There's a cornucopia here of what that
mysterious female is thinking, doing, wanting, taking, or needing. And
includes Sherotic, Shecooks, Shebytes, Shefits, Shereads, Shetravels.
The site is replete with informative articles, anecdotes, recipes, and
shopping tips. There's everything from sexual fetishes to more feedback
than any one person actually needs.
Compiled
by G Menon
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