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Just about every web site has links to search engines so you can easily locate information on the Internet. We make it easy on you by giving you Find-It! - a complete internet search tool for finding web documents, people, software, usenet newsgroups and more with a cool interface.

If you need to search the 'net down to the very last word, here are a couple that are very complete: one of them is Alta Vista; the other is Hot Bot. Give both of them a try!

 

This site has the business and private telephone listings for the U. S. A. Use this to track down a friend, or find the phone number for a business.

If you need to know the time of day, there is no better place to check what time it is than the National Institute of Standards and Technology atomic clock in Boulder, Colorado. There is a slight amount of delay for the signal to reach you through the Internet, so if you want very exact time, there is software available to compensate for this delay. Have a look, and check your watch.

UTC time,formerly known as "Greenwich Mean Time."
Click here for a text display of the time (with additional information) from the NIST site.
Click here for an explanation of the display you get when you get the text display of time from the NIST site.

Wander around almost any office in the U. S. A. and you'll probably see "Dilbert" cartoons posted. You can also see them when you surf the 'net.

The "Dilbert" cartoon web site!

You can get the news on the 'net - read the daily paper, news magazines, even the latest TV and radio news! Try the news from different countries for a different perspective.

ABC News reports in "Realaudio" format.
CBS News.
NBC News.
CNN News.
Asiaweek Home Page.
Le Monde.
The London Times.
Der Spiegel
Deutsche Welle (in English).
The Philadelphia Inquirer.
USA Today.
The New York Times.
The Wall Street Journal.

Everyone needs to know what the weather is going to be like. Go to this weather page to get up-to-the-minute info!

Traveler's Information WWW Sites.

Find out about various cities around the world.
A site with information on using modems when you travel, with some kits that make it easy to hook up on the road.
A comprehensive travel site
Air Travel info.
An excellent world currency converter
The Universal Currency Converter
A travel site with a search engine for travelers
Embassies and Consulates list.