Free self moderated directory.
From the site: These three words sum up what Blurtit is all about. ... Blurtit is both a community, where people share interests and help each other, and a fast-growing database for knowledge of all kinds. Whenever you answer a question on Blurtit, you are giving something of lasting value. It's because we take this very seriously, that we ask you to take it seriously too. As soon as you answer a question, you become a writer. ... More...
Designed to help pursue the President's initiatives, including No Child Left Behind, and advance our mission as a Department to ensure equal access to education and to promote educational excellence for all Americans.
From the site: ED was created in 1980 by combining offices from several federal agencies. ED's mission is to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access. ED's 4,200 employees and $68.6 billion budget are dedicated to: Establishing policies on federal financial aid for education, and distributing as well as monitoring those funds. Collecting data on America's schools and disseminating research. ... More...
Lawyers, Doctors, Mechanics, Veterinarians, Accountants and other Experts answer user-submitted questions for an agreed upon fee.
From the site: My wife was pregnant in the Winter of 2003 when I conceptualized JustAnswer. Like many first time parents-to-be, we had a lot of questions on everything ranging from health to finance. I found myself wishing there were actual, live Experts available to answer our questions around the clock. This desire led me to develop JustAnswer , an online resource which has become the largest Expert advice provider on the Internet. ... More...
Harvard University, which celebrated its 350th anniversary in 1986, is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. Founded 16 years after the arrival of the Pilgrims at Plymouth, the University has grown from nine students with a single Master to an enrollment of more than 18,000 degree candidates, including undergraduates and students in 10 graduate and professional schools. An additional 13,000 students are enrolled in one or more courses in the Harvard Extension School.
From the site: Around Harvard Square and the University Information and links to places of interest in the Cambridge and Boston area ... Maintained by the Harvard Square Business Association, this site provides information about local stores, restaurants, theaters, arts, and resources around the Square. ... Gettting to and around Harvard University Note that many of the sites listed on this page also have extensive information on area restaurants, transportation, and lodging. ... More...
University of California, Berkeley
Official Site.
From the site: Pharmaceutical companies license UC Berkeley antimalarial technology Archaeologists scratching the surface – on camera Bancroft Library archiving works of pioneering cartoonist Gus Arriola ... A new set of university rankings places Berkeley second worldwide. Should we shout the news from the rooftops, or put it gingerly back in Pandora's box? ... More...
University offering online classes for web-based education. Also offers programs at campuses and learning center locations in thirteen states, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Vancouver, and British Columbia.
Search engine to locate duplicated materials on the Internet.
From the site: Defending your rights online, Copyscape is the leading provider of services that protect your content against online plagiarism and theft. ... The free Copyscape service makes it easy to find copies of your content on the Web. Simply type in the address of your web page, and Copyscape does the rest. Copyscape finds sites that have copied your content without permission, as well as those that have quoted you. ... More...
Offers a searchable online Indian business listings.
English language Wiki dictionary from the Wikimedia Foundation.
Thousands of quotes grouped by topic and by author.
elsevier.com is the web resource for the publishing house Elsevier, specializing in scientific, technical and medical information. Find all products, support and contacts, and information about the company.
From the site: Elsevier are proud to announce that the International Encyclopedia of Human Geography , due for publication in 2008, is currently in development. Thank you for agreeing to contribute to this important project. This website should provide all the information you need to write your article. More...
Offers email addresses, phone numbers, street addresses and business listings.
The University of Michigan Gateway
The official home page for the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
From the site: Send questions or comments to ivcf.webmaster@umich.edu .
Investment education site that includes the most comprehensive investing dictionary on the web as well as articles and tutorials on nearly any aspect of the market.
From the site: Investopedia Advisor., offers a stock advisory service at: http://advisor.investopedia.com The core philosophy of Investopedia is that you are the best person to look after your personal finances because "nobody cares more about your money than you do"! Investing is not rocket science, anybody with the desire to learn can do so. Still, many people are intimidated by investing. Perhaps it is because of the jargon; maybe it is the fear of being wrong. ... More...
The University of Texas at Austin
A comprehensive university with a broad mission of undergraduate and graduate education, research, and service to society. Enrollment of over 48,000.
From the site: Austin, Texas 78712 email: MSteinhardt@mail.utexas.edu http://www.edb.utexas.edu/steinhardt/
Register online, prepare with real SAT questions, and get instant confirmation of test date and location.
From the site: The College Board launched collegeboard.com to provide a new level of service to college-bound students across the country and around the world, taking advantage of the speed, reach, and versatility of the Internet. We saw this powerful new medium as a unique opportunity to serve more young people than ever before, and to give all of them access to critical information, advice and tools, regardless of their circumstances. collegeboard.com, Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the College Board. More...
Includes department profiles, information for overseas students, details of upcoming conferences and coverage of academic programmes and facilities.
From the site: S hanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), directly subordinate to the Ministry of Education, is a key university in China, jointly run by the Ministry and Shanghai Municipality. >>> SJTU Today video S hanghai Jiao Tong University formerly the Nang Yang Public School was founded in 1896 by Mr. ... It is one of the oldest universities in China. ... More...
The Pennsylvania State University
Chartered by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in 1855. The only land-grant University in the state. Currently, home to over 80,000 students in more than 160 baccalaureate programs at 24 locations. Also, home to the Penn State Nittany Lions.
From the site: Anyone interested in an informal visit to Saint Vincent Archabbey, please call the office (865-4281) and ask for Father Matthew ( mtl10@psu.edu ). He is always willing to take interested parties to the Abbey. There are also plenty of formal vocation weekends scheduled throughout the year at St. Vincent by Father Fred Byrne, our Vocation Director. Information about these weekends can be had by calling the office or checking the Saint Vincent link below. ... More...
Offers information and news for prospective and current students, faculty, and staff. Highlights academic departments and athletics, serves as directory for multiple branches.
From the site: On August 10, 2004, the then newly arrived, University of Washington President Mark A. Emmert ushered in a new era when he confirmed his and the University's commitment to environmental stewardship as a fundamental University of Washington value by announcing to the President's Cabinet and the Board of Deans that he had supported and adopted the University's "Policy on Environmental Stewardship" and its related permanent Environmental Stewardship Advisory Committee. ... More...
A free quote database built collaboratively using Wiki software, a sister project to Wikipedia. (GNU Free Documentation License)
Blackboard is a free service that allows instructors to add an online component to their classes or even teach their entire course online.
From the site: Welcome to the Blackboard patent information page. Below is a collection of resources we hope the community will find useful in better understanding the recently announced Blackboard Patent Pledge. We will continue to add new relevant resources here as they become available. ... Blackboard FAQ on '138 Patent (Posted on August 30, 2006) Basic Information About the Blackboard Patent (Posted on July 26, 2006) ... For Media Inquiries, please contact Melissa Chotiner at mchotiner@blackboard.com . ... More...
Official web site.
From the site: Penn Video Productions is the video production and distribution unit of the Penn Video Network. We offer a full complement of professional video-related services, including: video production ; video distribution, via traditional tape and disk, as well as state-of-the-art video streaming ; videoconferencing (IP and ISDN), including a full-service videoconference room at 3401 Walnut ... More...
VDict: Vietnamese-English-French Dictionary
Supports simultaneous lookup in translation and Vietnamese-only dictionaries, the FOLDOC computing dictionary, and the Wordnet English dictionary.
From the site: You can add VDict tools to iGoogle to search VDict right from your Google homepage:
Founded in 1754 as King's College by royal charter, it is the oldest institution of higher learning in the State of New York. Located in New York City and a member of the Ivy League.
From the site: Equally important is the aim to provide a comparable experience to international exchange students coming to Columbia. The Office of Global Programs aims to: Provide students with a global perspective through immersion into another culture, thereby increasing their linguistic and social understanding of the world’s peoples and their interconnectedness. ... More...
Encyclopaedia Britannica Online
Provides complete text of Encyclopaedia Britannica with search capabilities, related links, and multimedia enhancements. Full text for subscribers only; free trial available.
From the site: Encyclopædia Britannica - the Online Encyclopedia ... Enable free complete viewings of Britannica premium articles when linked from your website or blog-post. Now readers of your website, blog-post, or any other web content can enjoy full access to this article on U-boat , or any Britannica premium article for free, even those readers without a premium membership. Just copy the HTML code fragment provided below to create the link and then paste it within your web content. ... More...
Peer-reviewed encyclopedia from Google. Articles are written by named contributors.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Official web site.
From the site: Click on the picture for a list of Writer Center instructors and staff.
Founded in 1865, Cornell is a leading private institution of higher learning located in Ithaca, New York. As the land grant university of New York, it includes four statutory units affiliated with the State University of New York.
From the site: Unless otherwise noted, the photographic images contained on these pages were created by Cornell University Photography. If you would like permission to use these images or would like to order prints, you can request information via E-mail at photo@cornell.edu or via telephone at 607 255-7675. ... More...
The City University of New York (CUNY)
Portal site to the entire college system. Colleges and programs, news, events, libraries, admissions, financial aid, administration, faculty and staff, and employment opportunities and links to regional job sites.
From the site: On this site you will find summary information about selected prestigious scholarships with links to their websites, a calendar of application deadlines, biographies of CUNY Prestigious scholarship winners, a list of campus scholarship advisors with contact information, and a Frequently Asked Questions section. We want to make this site useful as possible and welcome your comments and suggestions. ... More...
University of California, Los Angeles
UC campus in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles.
From the site: UCLA's Impact on California and the world ... UCLA Library ranks among top 10 in U.S., has 8.2 million volumes More...
Information on the campuses and all areas of the printing press.
From the site: Cambridge Learning combines products and services from three of our main areas of expertise: English Language Teaching, Education, and electronic products developed by Cambridge-Hitachi. This enables us to provide a range of high-quality blended learning and teaching materials which we can customise to suit your individual needs. ... Cambridge Learning for schools and colleges High quality, curriculum-based material for school pupils aged 4–18. More...
A networking tool to find connections to recommended job candidates, industry experts and business partners. Allows registered users to maintain a list of contact details of people they know and trust in business.
From the site: LinkedIn is an online network of more than 25 million experienced professionals from around the world, representing 150 industries. When you join, you create a profile that summarizes your professional accomplishments. Your profile helps you find and be found by former colleagues, clients, and partners. You can add more connections by inviting trusted contacts to join LinkedIn and connect to you. ... More...
Seslisozluk is a multilanguage dictionary, primarily English to Turkish and Turkish to English. German, Italian, French, Spanish translations also are provided at the seslisozluk.com online dictionary. Contribution system lets users add new translations into dictionary. Online dictionary also can be used in PDAs, SmartPhones, any phone supporting a web browser.
From the site: Seslisozluk.com sesli sözlük - about sözlük çevirisi, definition of about seslisozluk Ýngilizce-Türkçe-Almanca sözlük Lütfen bir kelime girip 'Enter' a yada Ara tuþuna basýnýz. ... Seslisozluk.com : "Bilgilerini paylaþan kullanýcýlarýn kurduðu online sözlük" Seslisozluk.com un hedefi kullanýcýlarýn dil bigilerini paylaþacaðý bir ortam saðlamaktýr. Sözlüðe katkýda bulunarak bilginizi tüm dünya ile paylaþabilirsiniz. ... More...
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