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Google

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Yahoo!

Yahoo! Inc. is the Internet's leading global consumer and business services company, offering a comprehensive network of essential services for Web users around the globe as well as businesses of all sizes. As the first online navigational guide to the Web, Yahoo! (www.yahoo.com) is the leader in traffic, advertising, household and business users reaching over 237 million unique users in 25 countries and 13 languages. Why? Because its good!


 

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Alta Vista

AltaVista is a leading search engine among Web users and the premier provider of high-powered search software to intranet, enterprise and e-commerce clients around the globe including Amazon.com, Borders.com, Buy.com, The FBI, NASA, Daimler Chrysler, Siemens and many others. Alta Vista presents you with variety of Search technologies. Choose the type of Search you prefer and enter your "Keywords". You can search the Web, Search for Images, Search for Videos, or Search for News.

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HotBot

HotBot.com is an award-winning smart, sophisticated search engine with more than 40 tools to help users better articulate their searches and get relevant search results quickly and easily. A Terra-Lycos company, their innovative search engine has access to vast proprietory resources in addition to their time-tested search technology.

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Lycos

Lycos.com, a leading portal, offers Internet users a fast, easy and efficient way to make sense of the Internet and manage its vast resources. It combines leading Web search and navigation resources, deep content in vertical areas, communications and personalization tools, and a complete shopping center. Lycos Web Results are brought to you by FAST, a third-party Internet search and filtering company formed in 1997 at a technical university in Norway. FAST's results are relevant and on-target, designed to give you what you're looking for within the first ten results.

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Live Search

Live Search is Bill Gates entry in the search engine derby. The Microsoft Network (MSN) is Redmond's super-portal. Stocks, News, Travel, National and Local Events, Entertainment, Automobiles, Sports, Women Section, Health, Games, Weather, Software (Microsoft and otherwise), Hardware and, of course...SHOPPING. Like everything "Microsoft", even the results are "proprietary"!

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Teoma.Com Search

Teoma employs a technique called Subject-Specific Popularity. Subject-Specific Popularity analyzes the relationship of sites within a community, ranking a site based on the number of same-subject pages that reference it, among other things. In other words, Teoma determines the best answer for a search by asking experts within a specific subject community about who they believe is the best resource for that subject.


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All The Web Search

All The Web Search uses Fast Search technology. Fast Search & Transfer (FAST) creates the real-time search and filter technology solutions that are behind the scenes at some of the world's best known companies (including AT&T, BroadVision, CareerBuilder, Chordiant, Freeserve, IBM, InfoSpace, Reed Elsevier (Scirus.com), Reuters, T-Online, Tiscali, and Terra Lycos) with the most demanding search problems. Search the Web or use the All The Web Specialty Search Engines below to search for News, Images, mp3s (music), or FTP Sites.


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Gigablast

Gigablast scales to 200 billion full pages and 100,000 servers. URLs are indexed in real-time while link analysis is done on the fly. Intelligent Update determines the update cycle of each document and tries to spider it at that frequency. Gigablast recognizes multiple formats, indexing PDF, Micorosoft Word, Power Point, Excel and Postscript documents. It supports user-definable filters and allows users to perform power searches quickly and easily.



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My Way

My Way offers world-class search powered by the Internet's leading providers, robust content from industry-leading sources, and full-portal personalization - all with no banner ads and no pop-ups. A property of Ask Jeeves, Inc, My Way has partnered with the Internet's leading search providers - Google, Ask Jeeves, Yahoo! and LookSmart - to feature the world's best search engine along with our full portal offering...all without banners, pop-ups, video ads, direct marketing and privacy concerns.



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AOL (America Online) uses "Google" search technology as their core engine. AOL Search include results from an Encyclopedia, Home Pages, Classifieds, White Pages, Yellow Pages and other search options.

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Entireweb Search

Entireweb.Com, a WorldLight.Com AB company, is one of the most popular search engines among web users. Their internet search provides integrated search results, offering users immediate access to the most relevant information. Headquartered in Halmstad, Halland, Sweden, WorldLight.Com AB's proprietary Intranet search software contains state-of-the-art search technology to convert unstructured data into valuable, relevant, and accessible information.

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Metasearch Engines

Mamma.Com - Mother of All Search Engines

Mamma.com is a "smart" meta-search engine - every time you type in a query Mamma searches a series of other search sites at the same time, properly formatting the words and syntax for each, compiles their results in a virtual database, eliminates duplicates, and displays them in a uniform manner according to relevance. It's like using multiple search engines, all at the same time.

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IxQuick MetaSearch

When a user enters a query at the IxQuick.com website, their proprietary technology simultaneously queries ten major search engines and properly formats the words and syntax for each source being probed. IxQuick™ then creates a virtual database, organizes the results into a uniform format and presents them by relevance and source. In this manner, IxQuick.com provides users with highly relevant and comprehensive search results.


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Vivísimo Document Clustering

Founded in June 2000 by Carnegie Mellon University research computer scientists, Vivísimo's breakthrough technology automatically categorizes textual information into crisp, meaningful, hierarchically sorted category folders. This unique technology differs from other classification techniques in that it is fully automated, requires no maintenance, and achieves high-quality results on any type of textual content with little or no customization. Vivísimo offers Web MetaSearch, Targeted Engine Search, Multi-Specialty MetaSearch (Try the Multi-Specialty MetaSearch Engine - Click on the Drop Down Box to select a Search Category, Enter text, and Click on SEARCH), and Search of the Galt Mile Community Association Site (Site Search).

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Dogpile

Dogpile was built to give users the best search results available on the Web. This is accomplished by searching all the most popular engines and retrieving the best combined results. Once the results are retrieved, the innovative metasearch technology used by Dogpile removes duplicates, analyzes the results and lets you compare results from the leading engines to help ensure the best results top the list.

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Web Search Metasearch

Web Search, a metasearch engine, features one-click access to the search results of not one, but to ten of the best search providers on the Internet. Search for Web Results, Images, Audio, Multimedia, News, Shopping and much more from one convenient location! Web Search results were designed to help you find what you are looking for - fast! They removed all banners, pop-ups and other irrelevant advertising that will just slow you down.



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Inquiry Engines

Ask Jeeves

Ask Jeeves uses a different approach to Search technology. Instead of entering "Keywords" to be researched, Ask Jeeves requires that you enter a question (in question format) and responds with the answer(s) to that question.

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Information Please

Combining the contents of an encyclopedia, a dictionary, an atlas and several up-to-the minute almanacs loaded with statistics, facts, and historical records, Infoplease places the resources of an entire reference information center at your fingertips. Their staff of editors and researchers continuously updates and refines this enormous body of information - as well as adding new discoveries and identifying trends - to bring you the most reliable and authoritative information.

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Answers.Com

Answers.com, a next-generation product of the GuruNet Corporation, is a free, ad-supported, reference search service, created to provide you with instant answers on over a million topics. As opposed to standard search engines that serve up a list of links to follow, Answers.com displays quick, snapshot answers with concise, reliable information. Topics range from law to poetry, from finance to nutrition, from culinary terms to mythology. Their editors take content from over 100 authoritative encyclopedias, dictionaries, glossaries and atlases, carefully chosen for breadth and quality. Answers.com contains only up-to-date, accurate definitions and explanations from authoritative sources like Houghton Mifflin, Columbia University Press, Merriam Webster, Computer Desktop Encyclopedia, MarketWatch, Investopedia and Who2 .

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Merriam-Webster's Dictionary & Thesaurus

Merriam-Webster is America's foremost publisher of language-related reference works. Merriam-Webster OnLine was launched in 1996 at www.merriam-webster.com, and has quickly become the language center on the World Wide Web. During the past 150 years, Merriam-Webster has developed and refined an editorial process that relies on objective evidence about language use, and it applies this process to create reference products that meet rigorous standards of quality and reliability for both print and electronic formats. A Pronunciation Guide is available to settle "Trivial Pursuit" arguments. The Dictionary and Thesaurus offered here are the best on the Net.

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AskOxford

Oxford University Press is the best known global dictionary brand. In line with its position as the world's leading dictionary publisher, AskOxford offers the entirety of its Oxford English Dictionary, Quotations Dictionary, First Names Dictionary and its huge U.K. Book Catalogue. Just ask as you would a professor tenured in Oxford University!

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Bartleby.com (Great Books Online)

Bartleby.com (Great Books Online) publishes the classics of literature, nonfiction, and reference free of charge. Since its incorporation in 1999 and the release of preeminent contemporary reference works, Bartleby.com has become the most comprehensive reference publisher on the web. It features a searchable database containing over 370,000 web pages (categorized by subject, and indexed by author, title and other unique criteria), including the largest database of quotations ever published (over 86,000 quotations), as well as the largest freely available verse database (over 10,000 poems). Bartleby.com combines a huge reference section (encyclopediae, dictionaries, thesauri, quotations, English Usage: Language, Style & Composition, etc.) with a plethora of anthologies and volumes of verse, fiction, and nonfiction Great Works. Search them all!


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Reference.com

Reference.com is produced by Lexico Publishing Group, LLC, a leading provider of language reference products and services on the Internet. Reference.com is the central site for a series of reference-related sites such as Dictionary.com (called "the best general English-language dictionary online" by Web Guide magazine), Thesaurus.com (an award-winning online version of Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases) and, of course, Reference.com. There are also a sizable number of links to non-affiliated references sites for encyclopediae, almanacs, atlas, legal, medical, business and web directories.

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Translate English into Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, or Spanish. You can also translate any of these languages plus Russian into English! Type or paste either the target text or the Web Address (URL) into the box, set your translation preference, and click "Translate"!

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Translate English into Albanian, Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Dutch, Estonian, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Korean, Latvian, Persian (Farsi), Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, or Yiddish. You can also translate any of these languages into English! Type or paste a word into the box, set your translation preference, and click "Translate"!

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FreeTranslation.com

FreeTranslation.com is wholly owned by SDL International, a leading globalization company. Free2Professional Translation is one of the most popular websites of its kind, with in excess of 1.5 million visitors per week. The translation is generated by a computer, displayed instantly and the user is dynamically shown the cost of having the same text professionally translated or edited by Click2Translate Express, which provides high quality translation services at competitive rates.

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Applied Language Solutions

Now with over 40 staff and five offices, Applied Language Solutions is consistently supplying accurate translations for letters, brochures, websites, contracts and technical journals into over 140 languages.

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WordReference.Com

WordReference.Com offers free online dictionaries. They present the Collins Dictionaries from HarperCollins. There are four multilingual translation dictionaries and one extremely big English dictionary. Use the drop down box to select your prefered reference source, type in word and click on "Translate Word".

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Foreignword.Com

Foreignword.Com has become one of the most popular language sites worldwide and its unmatched translation tools are in daily use in such prestigious organizations as the World Intellectual Property Organisation or the European Community Translation Services. Its products, especially Xanadu, the language and translation wizard, have received a warm welcome by hundreds of thousands of users all over the world.

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Specialty Search Engines

Alta Vista

AltaVista is a leading search engine among Web users and the premier provider of high-powered search software to intranet, enterprise and e-commerce clients around the globe including Amazon.com, Borders.com, Buy.com, The FBI, NASA, Daimler Chrysler, Siemens and many others. Alta Vista presents you with variety of Search technologies. Choose the type of Search you prefer and enter your "Keywords". You can Search the Web, search for images, search for videos, or search for news.

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All The Web Specialty Search

All The Web Search uses Fast Search technology. Fast Search & Transfer (FAST) creates the real-time search and filter technology solutions that are behind the scenes at some of the world's best known companies (including AT&T, BroadVision, CareerBuilder, Chordiant, Freeserve, IBM, InfoSpace, Reed Elsevier (Scirus.com), Reuters, T-Online, Tiscali, and Terra Lycos) with the most demanding search problems. Search the Web, search for news, images, mp3s (music), or FTP Sites.

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FirstGov Search

FirstGov (www.firstgov.gov) is the official web portal for the U.S. government. It is a Public Domain website, which means you may link to FirstGov.gov at no cost. In fact, over 69,000 websites already have direct links to FirstGov.gov, providing their customers direct access, from one easy location, for all official U.S. government transactions, services and information.


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Political Information

Political Information.Com is a non-partisan search engine that narrows source input to General Political sites, Policy Sites and Political News Sites. The search engine contains an index of the contents of over 5000 websites chosen for the quality of their content. While the search is re-indexed every 2-3 weeks, the most recent re-indexing run included over 278,000 separate web documents. The Political News Search is reindexed every two hours, keeping the results fresh.

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Euroseek

The Euroseek search engine is one of the largest and fastest search portals in Europe, incorporating the latest technology to access information from 8 european countries. The Euroseek search algorithm filters every search to ensure the most relevant results in the business. When you consider that the site boasts a comprehensive image search feature, and absolutely no pop-ads, it's no wonder that millions of Internet users tried out Euroseek last month alone.

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Art Bridge

the Art Bridge (c/o Arthbys.com Inc.) is an Internet Art Directory. For the past six years a dedicated group of a very talented artists and experienced wed designers combined their efforts to bring together the best art resources in a clear, easy to find, reference location. We cherry pick, organize, and present the best art resources on the internet. We will fulfill our overall mission through providing high-quality products and best services, providing access to a spectrum of the best art resources on the Internet and fostering a progressive environment to attract and develop future talents.

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Oodle

Bringing together more than 30 million listings from over 80,000 classifieds sites, Oodle improves the way people buy and sell locally by offering the most comprehensive search, convenient email alerts and information to empower classifieds shoppers to make better buying decisions. Shopping classifieds can be tough. Because listings are everywhere and change so frequently, it's hard to stay on top of the market. And consumers often wish they had information to help them make informed decisions. Is the price good? Is the seller trustworthy? How often does a listing like this come up? Arming consumers with powerful search, shopping tools and market information, Oodle enables shoppers to find exactly what they're looking for and to make smarter buying decisions. Just insert the item you seek along with the City and State.

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MEDLINEplus

MEDLINEplus offers health information from the world's largest medical library, the National Library of Medicine. MEDLINEplus, updated daily, has extensive information from the National Institutes of Health and other trusted sources on over 600 diseases and conditions. There are also lists of hospitals and physicians, a medical encyclopedia and a medical dictionary, health information in English and Spanish, extensive information on prescription and nonprescription drugs, health information from the media, and links to thousands of clinical trials.



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FindLaw

FindLaw, an independent division of West Group, is the highest-trafficked legal Web site, providing the most comprehensive set of legal resources on the Internet for legal professionals, businesses, students and individuals. These resources include Web search utilities, cases and codes, legal news, an online career center, and community-oriented tools, such as a secure document management utility, mailing lists, message boards and free e-mail. HEY...NEED A LAWYER? Check out the second box. Enter the City or ZIP, the State and the area of practice that you need. Click on "Find Lawyers" and you're in business!


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Scirus

Scirus is the most comprehensive science-specific search engine on the Internet. Driven by the latest search engine technology, Scirus searches over 167 million science-specific Web pages, enabling you to quickly pinpoint scientific, scholarly, technical and medical data on the Web; find the latest reports, peer-reviewed articles and journals that other search engines miss; offer unique functionalities designed for scientists and researchers. Scirus searches the world's largest database of scientific, technical and medical journals and Scirus goes deeper than the first two levels of a Web site, thereby revealing much more relevant information.


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DMOZ - Open Directory Project

The Open Directory Project is the largest, most comprehensive human-edited directory of the Web. It is constructed and maintained by a vast, global community of volunteer editors. Automated search engines are increasingly unable to turn up useful results to search queries. The small paid editorial staffs at commercial directory sites can't keep up with submissions. The only major directory that is 100% free, the Open Directory powers the core directory services for the Web's largest and most popular search engines and portals, including Netscape Search, AOL Search, Google, Lycos, HotBot, DirectHit, and hundreds of others.



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WhitePages.com

WhitePages.com is the leading provider of online directory assistance services to consumers. The WhitePages.com Network is comprised of WhitePages.com (www.whitepages.com), WhitePages.ca (www.whitepages.ca), PhoneNumber.com (www.phonenumber.com) and 411.com (www.411.com). The company also provides private label solutions and powers the white pages sections of more than 1,300 Internet partners, including YellowPages.com and two of the country's major telephone service companies. With over 7.2 million monthly unique users, the WhitePages.com Network is the second most trafficked independent White Pages site on the Internet.



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