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The Old Farmer???s Almanac
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Online companion of print almanac of same title. Contains information on sunrises, weather, astronomy, folklore, gardening, and more. Searchable.
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http://www.almanac.com/ |
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World Almanac for Kids Online
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This site provides information for children about animals, who was born on a specific day, space, sports, inventions, presidents, and much more.
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http://www.worldalmanacforkids.com/ |
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Lee's Useless Roman Numeral Converter
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Provides the Roman numeral equivalent of any decimal number from 1 to 3999. Includes explanation of "how Roman numerals work."
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http://home.hiwaay.net/~lkseitz/math/roman/ |
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Online Symbolism Dictionary
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"Endeavors to provide some possible cultural significances of various symbols, and suggest ways in which those symbols may have been used in context." A variety of things such as apples, and water are listed along with explanations of what they have ...
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http://www.umich.edu/~umfandsf/symbolismproject/symbolism.html/ |
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Fact Monster
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The creators of the wonderful Information Please Almanac have introduced a version of this resource just for children. It has an easy interface, and includes an on-line dictionary, encyclopedia, a homework center, "today in history," and a word of th ...
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http://www.factmonster.com/ |
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Parliamentary Procedure
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This site simplifies the use of parliamentary procedures. Cagle's Answers is a section of answers to common questions and problems such as abstentions, quorums, invalid motions, and calling the question. It is followed by information on topics such a ...
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http://www.csufresno.edu/comm/cagle-p3.htm |
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Infoplease.com
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This site includes contents of the Information Please Almanacs , a biography database, a dictionary, an atlas, and articles from the Columbia Encyclopedia . You can search these ready reference works together or separately or browse the Almanacs. The ...
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http://www.infoplease.com/ |
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British Titles of Nobility: An Introduction and Primer to the Peerage
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Created to explain titles such as lord, duke, baron, or peeress, which are frequently found in Georgian and Regency novels. The site includes "Peerage Basics," hereditary and life peerages, courtesy titles, rights and privileges of peers, a ...
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http://www.chinet.com/~laura/html/titles01.html |
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Ready Reference Collection (IPL)
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Quot;An annotated collection of high quality Internet resources, selected by IPL staff for their usefulness in providing accurate, factual information on a particular topic or topics." Maintained by the Internet Public Library.
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http://www.ipl.org/div/subject/ |
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Robert's Rules of Order: Revised for Deliberative Assemblies
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"In 1876 General Henry M. Robert set out to bring the rules of the American Congress to members of ordinary societies with the publication of Pocket Manual of Rules of Order. It sold half a million copies before this revision of 1915 and made Ro ...
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http://www.bartleby.com/176/ |
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