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NEW SITES ADDED
Week of August 23, 1998

  1. Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
    Listed at:   My Facts Page | Dictionaries and Language Resources
  2. NetVet and the Electronic Zoo - "The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) welcomes you to NetVet & Electronic Zoo ... your link to thousands of veterinary medical and animal-related online resources."
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Pets and Animals
  3. Islamic Studies, Islam, Arabic, and Religion - a comprehensive, non-sectarian, and academically oriented Islam site
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Philosophy and Religion
  4. Sufism, Sufis, and Sufi Orders: Sufism's Many Paths - a comprehensive Sufism site
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Philosophy and Religion
  5. ChemCenter.org - a service of the American Chemical Society
    Listed at:   My Facts Page | Science Resources
  6. Weather24
    Listed at:   My Weather Sites
  7. Allentown Weather Center - over a 1000 weather links in a well organized format
    Listed at:   My Weather Sites
  8. Yahoo! Weather - Storm Center
    Listed at:   My Weather Sites
  9. Dr. Weil's Vitamin Adviser
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Health and Nutrition
  10. First Aid - learn first aid today. Tomorrow you might need to know.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Health and Nutrition
  11. Morse Code Translator - translates to and from Morse code, and plays the sounds for you.
    Listed at:   My Facts Page | Miscellaneous
  12. Genealogy Help Network, The
    Listed at:   My Facts Page | Genealogy Resources
  13. Surfing the Net with Kids
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Education and Teaching Resources
  14. America's Best Colleges 1999 - US News Online - ranking of more than 1,400 schools. This year, a community college directory and scholarship search engine make their debut
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Education and Teaching Resources
  15. Back to School Reports - advice and info on back-to-school products and services -- grade school, high school or college. From desktop computers to backpacks. Some reports require a subscription, but much is free.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Education and Teaching Resources
  16. Laywers.com - "Accurate and reliable profiles of 420,000 attorneys and firms worldwide. Listings are continuously updated and scrupulously reviewed by the entrant before release."
    Listed at:   My Facts Page | Legal Resources
  17. The National Consumer Law Center - a nonprofit corporation founded over 25 years ago at Boston College School of Law. Includes info on such things as credit reports, telemarketing scams and avoiding second-mortgage frauds minutes, full product information, free email
    Listed at:   My Facts Page | Legal Resources
  18. SoftWatcher - "Featuring: updates every 30 minutes, full product information, free email notification for products you select, software shopping mall, and more! Just click on the product to begin your journey!"
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Computers - Software Resources
  19. Global Terrorism - State Department's Office of the Coordinator for Counterterrorism - Includes testimony, briefings and authoritative reports.
    Listed at:   My Facts Page | US Government Resources
  20. National Whistleblower Center, The -a place where government employees can turn when they witness misconduct. It's also involved in environmental protection, nuclear safety and civil rights.
    Listed at:   My Facts Page | US Government Resources
  21. NetWellness - The value of consumer health information on the Web increases a good bit with the addition of NetWellness. Developed by the University of Cincinnati Medical Center and other well-regarded partners, the site not only offers info on various health topics but also a helpful "Ask an Expert" section.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Health and Nutrition
  22. 500 Days to Change the World - The World Wildlife Fund is using the countdown to the new millennium to promote citizen action on a host of environmental issues. The 500 Days to Change the World site features a new online action each day.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Nature and the Environment
  23. SafeKids.com - If you think that children have a lot to gain from the Web but you are not sure how to keep them safe online, check out SafeKids.com. A long list of safety-related articles, along with kid-safe sites.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Family Matters
  24. American Community Network - Looking for a statistical profile of a city, county or metropolitan area? Turn to the American Community Network, an ambitious project to link the nation's communities to cyberspace. A clear, user-friendly layout
    Listed at:   My Facts Page | Population/Demographic Resources
  25. The Space Place - Space science can be more fun than your children ever imagined. At The Space Place. Brought to us from the folks at NASA, kids can learn how to make and do "spacey things." Or pick up some "amazing facts" from Dr. Marc
    Listed at:   My Homework Helper
  26. Informatron Game Zone - offers a big collection of Java games. From checkers to asteroids to pacman. And the action is free. (But, of course, you'll need a Java-equipped browser.)
    Listed at:   Fun Stuff
  27. Didja Know - Here's a source for "strange, twisted, interesting facts" that tend to follow questions beginning with the words Didja Know. You can guess which are true. Includes an archive.
    Listed at:   My Facts Page | Miscellaneous
  28. CoolSig - Signature files are a great way to make your e-mail more distinctive. "Like haiku poems, they're pure expression. They entertain the reader, while saying a little about you," explains CoolSig, which offers a diverse collection.
    Listed at:   My Facts Page | Miscellaneous
  29. BrowserTune98 - Like to know whether your Web browser is performing the way it should? Windows Magazine invites you to try out its new BrowserTune98. All you have to do is click. And even if your browser works fine, you'll learn a great deal about its capabilities in the course of the tests.
    Listed at:   Writing Web Documents
  30. Television News Archive - Budding broadcast media critics have a great Web resource to turn to. The Vanderbilt Television News Archive began taping the evening news broadcasts of the three major networks in 1968, so it can offer online abstracts and story descriptions. Browse by date or search by keywords.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Television and Radio
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