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Vast directory with pages and links on just about every imaginable subject, put together by "guides" who cover their individual subjects.

Blogdigger: Blog Search Engine
Blogdigger is an RSS Search Engine. The site gathers information from syndicated content to offer services like full text search, media search link tracking, blog aggregation, popular links and more.

Beaucoup.com
The search engines' search engine provides lists of search engines and directory sites that cover the vast reservoirs of free information out there on the Web on a wide variety of subjects.

bizjournals.com
Home site for publishers of most of the country's leading business journals. Visitors can access news and features from all journals; some information requires payment, but most of the news in the searchable archives is free (although free registration is required to access less recent material).

Copernic
Search software has a free downloadable version that allows for simultaneous searches on more than a dozen search engines. Search reports relevant results with summaries with duplicates and dead links removed, and it saves searches. Available in six languages.

Digital Librarian: A Librarian's Choice Of The Best Of The Web
Metadirectory of links to information on a vast range of topics, from the renaissance to home and interior design. Although the site is designed for librarians, and many links are to university resources, almost everyone will find material of value.

Findownersearch - Brand Name and Brand Owner
A searchable database that allows users to find the owner of a brand name, find all the brands owned by an individual or company, and find the brands in a given area/category. The site provides the brand name owner contact details, including phone, web and email contacts.

Galileo: GeorgiA LIbrary LEarning Online
Technically for students and faculty of the University of Georgia, the site offers a highly accessible overview of the leading resources available for most "general" research subjects, from automobiles to zip codes.

GoArticles.com: Article Search Engine Directory
GoArticles.com is a free content search engine and article directory. Visitors can submit articles, receive articles by email or browse articles in more than 90 categories. They also provide free RSS and Javascript feeds.

LibrarySpot
Site provides compiled access to the online resources of libraries, from reference materials to encyclopedias and maps.

NoodleTools's Choose the Best Search for Your Information Need
A guide to choosing the best search engine depending on your information need. Organized by search type.

Pdf Search Engine
PDF Search Engine is a book search engine, the sites search throught 285,000,000 free ebooks, with free unlimited pdf download and search.

Refdesk.com
Portal for reference sources offers a vast wealth of resources, but its organization and appearance are confusing. If users can manage to overlook its failings, the site offers the opportunity to find many of the more obscure facts in existence.

Wikipedia
A free multilingual encyclopedia that anyone can edit. Wikipedia provides information and links to guide the user to related pages with additional information.

Wiki.com
A free search engine to find wikis (A wiki is an encyclopedia website that visitors can edit live).

The WWW Virtual Library
Excellent resource compiled by volunteer editors offers metadirectories (list of links to sites that are themselves directories) on all subjects.

 

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