12 February 2009

reference links


   dictionaries, grammar sites, and other online language resources
[English Language]
 • Acronym Finder
 • Blogossary
 • One Look's Dictionary Search
 • Etymological Dictionary
 • JURIST: Legal Dictionary
 • Slang City Dictionary
 • Word Spy "The word lover's guide to new words"
 • Thesaurus
[Literature]
 • Emily Dickenson's Lexicon
 • Indeterminacy
 • Poem Hunter
[Other Languages]
 • Jennifer's Language Page



   encyclopedias, fact checkers, atlases,cartography
[encyclopedae, etc]
 • About
 • CIA World Factbook
 • RefDesk
 • Project Gutenberg
 • Project Gutenberg - 2004
 • Questia
 • Wikipedia
[statistics]
 • Nation Master
[atlases, maps]
 • Digital Topo Maps
 • U S Census Bureau Maps
 • USGS Land and Map




   health, diet, nutrition links
[dietary guidelines]
 • USDA Dietary Guidelines 2005
 • My Calorie Counter's Diet + exercise journal [requires log-in to use site]

 • Fit Watch: Calorie + RDA Charts 2005
[health information]
 • Web MD's Common Health Topics

   important documents
[civil/human rights protections]
 • Bill O'Rights

 • Magna Carta
 • Universal Declaration of Human Rights


   postal codes and snail mail info
[postal codes]
 • Canadian Postal Codes
 • International Postal Codes

 • USA Zip Codes
 • Universal Postal Union


   meteorology
[weather]
 • Foote's Forecasts
 • NOAA National Weather Service | USA

 • Weather Channel
 • The Weather Underground


   measurement tools and conversion charts
[Weights and Measures]
 • Measurement Conversion Charts

 • RefDesk's weights and measures resources


   language translation sites
[translators]
 • Babelfish Translation Service

 • IM Translator Translation Service

   




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