| TITLE |
DESCRIPTION |
| IBM
Patent Server |
Search
and retrieve 2 million patents from 1971 to the present. Don't miss the
"Gallery of Obscure Patents." |
| Images
of Political History |
A
collection of over 500 public domain images of American Political History
dating back to 1750. |
| Inc.500
Database |
When
they surveyed the Inc 500 CEOs regarding their favorite web sites, CEO
Express made the short list! |
| Income
Gap |
This
Economic Policy Institute study shows a state-by-state analysis of the
increasing gap between high- and low-income U.S. families. |
| InfoNation |
This
site provides a remarkably easy, two-step database that allows you to view
and compare current statistical data among Member States of the United
Nations. |
| Information
Economy |
|
| Intellectual
Property Network |
Search
by patent number, inventor, or company for both U.S. and European
listings. |
| Interactive
Car |
This
site makes excellent use of web technology to show you exactly what's
happening under your hood. |
| International
Gateway |
Doing
business abroad? This comprehensive site lists national banks, financial
statistics, and other government resources for countries around the world. |
| International
Journal of Electronic Markets |
From
the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland, comes a superb,
strategically-oriented journal focusing on the latest trends in electronic
commerce. |
| International
Space Station |
When
completed, the ISS will appear to 95% of the world's people as a star
skimming across the morning and evening skies. Discovery Channel Online
lets you chart its current progress. |
| Internet
Advertising Resource Guide |
Everything
you want to know about Internet advertising is beautifully organized in
this no-nonsense resource guide. |
| Internet
Anxiety |
BusinessWeek's
cover story explores Corporate America's fear of extinction - and its plan
for survival - in a world of ebays and Amazons. |
| Internet
Cafe Guide |
A
handy global guide of public places to pick up your email while on the
road. |
| Internet
Case Digest |
This
site provides a compilation of cases and new judicial proceedings in
Internet-related law. |
| Internet
Classics Archive |
Friends,
Romans, countrymen...This site provides 441 complete works of classical
literature, from Confucius to Cicero. |
| Internet
Fraud Center |
File
a complaint or receive support on this site monitored by the FBI and NWCCC. |
| Internet
History Sourcebooks |
Fordham
University provides access to an extensive collection of ancient,
medieval, and modern historical texts from Plato through post-World War
II. |
| Internet
Indicators |
This
concise site will give you facts and figures on the Internet economy
including sales volume, employment, and the emerging "Internet
Ecosystem" business model. |
| Internet
Traffic Report |
The
Internet Traffic Report monitors the flow of data around the world.
Updated every 15 minutes, this site will tell you where traffic problems
exist. |
| Interviews:
50 Cents |
Follow
two reporters conducting heartfelt interviews about life in America. |
| Invention
Facts and Myths |
This
interesting site provides well-organized information on inventions of the
20th century, both serious and silly. |
| Investing
for Kids |
Tired
of seeing your kids spend their allowance only on sneakers and Spice Girls
CDs? This site designed by three high school students may turn them into
miniature Warren Buffets yet. |
| InvestorWords |
This
easy-to-use, comprehensive financial glossary is a must-have for
investors, from neophyte to expert. |
| IPO
Lockup.com |
Miss
the IPO? This well-executed site tracks the "lock up" expiration
dates of company insiders. |
| IRS
Tax Forms |
The
IRS is one of the most useful information sites on the Internet. Download
all required forms and save yourself a trip to the post office! |
| Jazz
Lounge |
This
companion site to Ken Burns' documentary has a virtual lounge where you
can listen in and even learn to play like a master. |
| Jimmy
Buffett's Margaritaville |
Jimmy
is touring around the world, posting pictures, telling stories, making us
jealous. The pirate is having fun! |
| Just
Desserts! |
Jacques
Torres presides over the pastry kitchen at Le Cirque, the finest
restaurant in the country. Try his incredible recipes at home. |
| Justice
for Kids |
From
the duties of a federal prosecutor to Internet do's and don'ts, the
Department of Justice introduces the law to citizens 18 and under. |
| Justice
vs. Microsoft |
The
verdict is in. CNN provides comprehensive coverage of the judge's findings
and Microsoft's response. |
| Keys
to Auto Leasing |
The
Federal Reserve provides a guide to comparing lease offers and negotiating
the deal. |
| KidsClick |
Designed
for kids (and handy for adults), this site teaches the best ways to search
the web and defines the different "worlds of searching." |
| KnowThis.com |
A
Marketing treasure chest and an excellent example of an information-rich,
single-topic web directory. |
| Language
of the Land |
Using
maps and photographs from the Library of Congress, this exhibition
documents America's geography and its literature. |
| Lawyer
Salary Chart |
Compare
salaries and bonuses by state, city, year of graduation, and even
firm-to-firm. |
| Legends |
From
Beowulf to Robin Hood, this site provides a wealth of complete texts and
online resources for the heroes of legend and lore. |
| Lewis
& Clark |
Historical
Account of the Famous Explorers |
| Life
Expectancy Calculator |
World
renowned aging expert Dr. Thomas Perls devised this calculator to show how
your behavior today, in addition to your genetic makeup, can determine how
long you will live. |
| Light!
Exhibition |
This
site invites users to trace developments in lighting technology from the
1700s to the present by looking at the effects of light in science,
economics, home, and art. |
| List
of Lists |
From
venture capital rankings to America's largest yachts, this site is a handy
reference for just about anything. |
| Literary
Timeline |
PBS's
Masterpiece Theater delivers a marvelous map of authors and their
contemporaries in an easy-to-use format. It's worth downloading Flash to
see. |
| Literary
Traveler |
From
the haunts of Hemingway to Peter Mayle's Provence, this guide will help
you plan a literary twist to your next trip. |
| Looking
for that perfect cliché? |
Just
enter any words in this "cliché search engine" and you'll be
set. |
| Los
Alamos Library |
Originally
created for scientists working on national security projects, this
information treasure trove has been touted as the cutting edge model for
the "wired library." |
| Luminarium |
This
site is a great starting point for enthusiasts of Medieval, Renaissance
and 17th century English Literature. |
| Lyrics
to College Fight Songs |
Struggling
to get through your alma mater?
Brush up with this searchable database. |
| Making
of America Collection |
This
amazing collection of turn-of-the-century American books and journals
let's you search scanned images of the actual pages of the
nineteenth-century texts. |
| Map
of the Market |
This
amazing tool allows you to customize your own color-coded maps of stock
activity for up to 500 companies. Locate earnings reports and business
news with a click of the mouse. |
| Maps
and Mapping |
Browse
this easy to navigate site of more than 13,000 links to mapping
information on the Web. |
| Maps
of the World |
What
was the tallest building in 1896? This excellent collection lists 2400
copyright-free historical maps. |
| Maps
On Us |
Switchboard
provides an integrated mapping, routing and yellow pages service that can
be customized for your own local area. |
| Maritime
Links |
Dubbed
'the mother of all maritime links,' this superb site is the ultimate
guide, whether you are a day sailor or the skipper of AmericaOne. |
| Market
Cycles and Patterns |
|
| Mars
Orbiter Camera |
NASA
posts the "single largest release of images for any planet" in
the history of space exploration. |
| Math
in Daily Life |
How
often do numbers affect your everyday decisions? The answer may surprise
you. |
| Mathematics
of Cartography |
This
fascinating site provides a history of maps and the relationship of maps
and mathematics. |
| Media
and Civic Malaise |
The
JFK School of Government at Harvard poses some poignant questions on the
state of the media in a technological age.Requires Adobe Reader |
| Medieval
Technology Pages |
Here's
an interesting history of the technological advances between 500 and 1600
AD. |
| MedTerms |
Browse
this encyclopedia of medical terms for information about diseases and
conditions, medications, and medical procedures. |
| MegaPenny
Project |
What
does one billion pennies look like? This will help you visualize some of
those big numbers that seem impossible to understand. |
| Merck
at Home |
The
newest Merck Manual translates the professionals' version into everyday
English. |
| Missing
Money |
$16
Billion is sitting in this official state-sponsored lost and found waiting
for you to claim it. One in eight of us will find lost money -- your
editor did! Try it. |
| Mission
Statement Generator |
This
site proves that a computer can generate a mission statement that's just
as unintelligible as your company's. Just click your browser's
"Refresh" or "Reload" button. |
| MIT
Media Lab |
From
"expressive footwear" to research in speech interfaces, the
Media Lab provides you with a sneak peek at what you will soon experience
in your daily life. |
| Modern
Ruins |
From
the Apollo 1 launchpad to MGM's studio backlot, this site showcases
historic places still frozen in time. |
| Money
- Past, Present & Future |
From
the Vikings to E-money, this fascinating site traces the development of
money through history. |
| Money
Matters |
U.S.
currency is the most widely used currency in the world. Find out how it's
made and how to spot counterfeits on this site developed by the Fed. |
| Most
Dangerous Intersections |
State
Farm Insurance unveils the 2001 most dangerous intersections in the US. |
| Most
Wired Cities |
What
impact is the global village having on America's villages? Yahoo
Internet Life ranks the most wired U.S. cities
& towns. |
| Movie
Review Query Engine |
Is
it worth the ticket price? Search recent movie releases by title and see
what the critics have to say. |
| MuseumNetwork |
News,
events and exhibit information for over 33,000 worldwide museums. |
| Mystic
Places |
From
Easter Island to Stonehenge, explore the construction and cultural
significance of some of the world's most enigmatic places. |
