Web Research Links
Google Help Center - ready reference = quick answers to basic questions
Google Guide - "secret" ways to search Google more effectively
Other Search Engines
Bing vs Google - see the results from these search engines side-by-side
Dogpile - "meta-search" engine looks in multiple search engines
Other Sources
Technorati – blogs on every topic
Canadian Government - statistics, citizen's information, government programs
US Government - statistics, citizen's information, government programs
United Nations – world statistics
Amnesty International – human rights statistics
Internet Movie Database – comprehensive movie information
Media Search
Google Images – use “Advanced Search” to find materials “labeled for re-use”
Wikimedia Commons – read the rights information before resuse
Flickr – Advanced Search, “Only search within Creative Commons-licensed content”
The Internet Archive – Moving Image, Live Music, Audio and Internet Archives
Custom Search
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