CNN Interactive   Has a searchable keyword database of news stories.

Martindale's The Reference Desk   Includes just about everything you've ever wanted to know.

Martindale's Health Science Guide - 1999 Includes 10,000+ medical links: nutrition, dental, nursing, veterinary, brain, cardiology, imaging, etc.

Federal Resources for Educational Excellence (FREE) makes hundreds of Internet-based education resources supported by agencies across the U.S. Federal government much easier to find.

NewsTrawler Has a meta-search engine that allows you to search newspapers, magazines and other news sources from around the world at the same time. (Search hints: - Do not search more than twenty sources at a time, it may return an error message; - Also when you use multiple words in your search, you may use boolean operators such as AND, OR, NOT.)

Beaucoup Electronic Publication Page  Has indices of newspapers and more from across the world. It also has links to reference materials and many search engines.

The Electric Library is a wonderful research tool. Search magazines, newspapers, books, etc. for the words your students are looking for.

Government Information Sharing Project Much information about demographics, census data, etc.

The Internet Public Library Source of many reference materials, newspapers, magazines, etc. from the United States and many other countries.

ResearchPaper.com has ideas as well as resources for students to do research.

On-line Reference Works Contain various reference links from Carnegie Mellon University.

Direct Search   by Gary Price, George Washington University - This page is a growing compilation of many direct links to resources that are not easily searchable from general search tools such as Alta Vista, Hotbot, and Infoseek.

The Virtual Reference Desk (Thor) Reference materials from Purdue University's Library.

The Library in the Sky A "real" internet library.