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Search engines and metasearch engines
- Provides easy to use tools including, Smart Answers, image searching, white pages, and more.
- http://www.ask.com
- Dogpile searches four search engines at a time: Google, Yahoo, MSN, and Ask.
- http://www.dogpile.com
- Uses a system for ranking web pages from billions of its indexed URLs. Google also has a spell-checker, calculator, maps, travel information and much more.
- http://www.google.com
Information gateways
These websites are searchable collections of selected quality resources on the web.
- Over 600 experts write "how to" guides for solving practical, everyday problems.
- http://www.about.com
- Scholarly resources selected by librarians and specialists.
- http://infomine.ucr.edu/
- The best of the web for all ages; strong kids', teens', and general reference collections.
- http://www.ipl.org
- Scholarly resources selected by librarians and specialists.
- http://www.intute.ac.uk/
- The best of the web for general adult audiences.
- http://lii.org/
- Yahoo Directory (4 million)
- Directory of web resources by subject for general audiences.
- http://dir.yahoo.com/
