Baseball Almanac

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Biography.com: Short biographies of famous people, includes actors, politicians and historical figures

Biography-center:  Index for thousands of biographies

Classical composer biographies: Brief listngs, somie with illustrations,  includes some informed speculation and editorializing.
   

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Webster's dictionary: The on-line dictionary includes the main A-Z listing of the Collegiate? Dictionary, as well as the Abbreviations, Foreign Words and Phrases, Biographical Names, and Geographical Names sections of that book.

Online pronunciation guides + dictionary - ESL + 9 languages: guides for language study and accent reduction with instant mouseover sound: 7 varieties of English, 10 languages, over 40 native

Referenced Resources-ForeignLanguages: WWW Language Guides are the definitive guide to language resources on the web.The widest and deepest set of language dictionaries.

Student Travel: Learn how to talk the talk with phrase books

Dictionaries: includes dictionaries, language guides for travelers, newspapers and magazines, information on countries, cities, tourist sites, literature, music, ...

Dictionary Chinese-search.html: Searches can be conducted by Chinese (using either the Big5, or GB encodings), pinyin, or English. Results will show the Chinese word, the pinyin representation of the word, and the English definition.

Dictionaries-by-subject.htm Great list of dictionaries .... if we didn't have a list here then this would be one of the favourites to search

Wordweb.info:Thesaurus/dictionary, word and anagram finder

BridgeBuilder-Game.com:The concept of Bridge Builder is simple yet brilliant. The task is to build a bridge which has to support a passing train and stay undamaged. The process is simulated using a fairly realistic physics engine and rendered in real time.

LibrarySpot.com: Reference collection including dictionaries, encyclopedias, newspapers, maps, reading lists, and quotations.

Internet Public Library- Encyclopedias: An annotated listing of subject-oriented encyclopedias available on the Web. Encyclopedia Smithsonian

Assorted Encyclopedias on the Web: Assorted Encyclopedias on the Web. Biology - Environment - Medicine. Botany, The Encyclopedia of Plants; Dictionary of Cell Biology

Encycl. & Dictionaries:The Canadian Encyclopedia represents the co-operative efforts of over 3800 ...
Encarta.msn.com/reference: Encarta offers 17,000 articles from their CD-ROM encyclopedia, hundreds of related multimedia clips, a talking dictionary, a world atlas, and Schoolhouse (a resource for educators.)