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  1. Jargon Buster - If you're confused by conjugation and puzzled by the postpositive then this service by Oxford Dictionaries called 'jargon buster' should help you cut through the technical terms and grab hold of grammar, literary terms, and other such bamboozlement.
    Listed at:   Facts Subject Index | Grammar, Usage, and Style Resources
  2. Specialty Dictionaries - Not even a native speaker knows all the words of his own language. Technical vocabulary is used only by specialists and so is not generally known by non-specialists. At this site you will find dictionaries and glossaries of specialized words in the English language, from Accounting to Wine.
    Listed at:   Facts Subject Index | Dictionary & Language Resources
  3. Census 2000: State & County QuickFacts - Quick, easy access to Census 2000 facts about people, business, and geography. Search by state and county. The population of the United States is 281,421,906 people (April 1, 2000). The population has grown 13.1% since 1990.
    Listed at:   Facts Subject Index | Population & Demographic Resources
  4. World Heads of State - This site contains lists of heads of state and heads of government (and, in certain cases, de facto leaders not occupying either of those formal positions) of all countries and territories, going back to about 1700 in most cases. Recent foreign ministers of all countries are listed separately.
    Listed at:   Facts Subject Index | Population & Demographic Resources
  5. Pulitzer Prizes, The - Provides listings of Pulitzer Prize winners in all categories from 1917 to the present. Also has a history of the prize, plus links to resources on the Pulitzer.
    Listed at:   Facts Encyclopedia | Journalists' Tools Resources
  6. Inside Hoops - "Site provides basketball news, hot rumors, expert analysis, fan editorials, interviews, rankings, game results, tons of features & info, polls, forums, free email accounts, and FUN - DAILY."
    Listed at:   Facts Encyclopedia | Sports Resources
  7. BloodPressure.com - This site supplies information, tools, and resources to help individuals make the lifestyle changes needed to control their blood pressure.
    Listed at:   Facts Encyclopedia | Health & Medicine Resources
  8. Rotten Tomatoes: Movie Reviews & Previews - Site offers more than 87,000 titles and 200,000 movie review and preview links from the nation's top print and online film critics.
    Listed at:   Facts Encyclopedia | Movies Resources
  9. How to Write an Award-Winning Editorial
    Listed at:   Facts Encyclopedia | Journalists' Tools

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