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27 Nov 09

MyGreatWorld

My Great World is a free photo sharing service with an emphasis on geography. My Great World categorizes images by the country in which the photograph was taken. Users can submit their own images and rank the quality of images on a 1-10 scale.

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photos database geography images community international social_tools

26 Nov 09

WorldImages

"The internationally recognized WorldImages database provides access to the California State University IMAGE Project. It contains almost 75,000 images, is global in coverage and includes all areas of visual imagery."

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photos database creative_commons_licensing international For_students images Image_Directories

22 Nov 09

Dreamstime

Download Free Stock Images and Photos

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photos royaltyfree database

19 Nov 09

unprofound.com

Royalty free phototography project - a public domain stock photo collaboration

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royaltyfree photos database public_domain images

24 Oct 09

freesound

The Freesound Project is a collaborative database of Creative Commons licensed sounds. Freesound focuses only on sound, not songs.

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sound_effects audio database free creative_commons_licensing

21 Oct 09

What Should I Read Next?

Go to What Should I Read Next? and enter the title and author of a book you’ve enjoyed recently - you’ll get a list of suggested titles based on user recommendations (47,000 and growing).

This site is based in the UK, and unlike Amazon, it bases its suggestions purely on user recommendations, not purchase history.

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Readers_Advisory books recommendations tools for_librarians reading readalikes database

05 Oct 09

The Supreme Court Historical Society

This society "is dedicated to the preservation and dissemination of the history of the Supreme Court of the United States." The site provides a history of the Court (including data on past and present justices), a description of the Court process, and a guide to researching the Court.

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supreme_court judicial_branch law database US_history government

Oyez

Northwestern University's US Supreme Court Multimedia Database: U.S. Supreme Court Case Summaries, Oral Arguments & Multimedia. From the site: The Oyez Project is a multimedia archive devoted to the Supreme Court of the United States and its work.

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supreme_court judicial_branch law database multimedia US_history debate government

MIT TechTV

MIT Tech TV is the video-sharing site for the MIT community. It supports the community through the aggregation and distribution of science, engineering, technology, and a lot more MIT-related video on the web.

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college e-learning online_courses video database edtech technology

The PubChem Project

PubChem is a search tool for chemical information, divided into three areas: Compounds, Substances, and BioAssays.

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chemistry database research science

04 Oct 09

Business & Human Rights

This site is one of the fastest ways to find information about the exploitive practices of 4000 businesses worldwide, which would be difficult to locate by other means. Users can begin searching by company name, issue, country, or topic.

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business humanrights nonprofit research ethics economics database

The American Presidency Project

The American Presidency Project archives contain thousands of documents related to the study of the Presidency. The archives contain thousands of documents such as party platforms, candidates' remarks, Statements of Administration Policy, documents released by the Office of the Press Secretary, and election debates.

www.presidency.ucsb.edu - Preview

presidents us_history archives database primary_sources politics Government

Web Gallery of Art

Image collection, virtual museum, searchable database of European fine arts (1100-1850)

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art art_history paintings images database history

20 Sep 09

Hymnary.org

Hymnary.org: a comprehensive index of hymns and hymnals. Search for hymn tunes by title, composer, meter, and key, listen to media files, and view scores.

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hymns christianity music database

15 Sep 09

openphoto

OpenPhoto contains an extensive selection of images and a number of ways to search through them. Attribution information and licensing information is provided individually for each image.

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photos database creative_commons_licensing graphics

14 Sep 09

Tasty Kitchen

Tasty Kitchen have been tried out by other cooks and are rated by other community members.

thepioneerwoman.com/tasty-kitchen - Preview

recipes food community nutrition database reviews

12 Sep 09

Find a Book with Lexile

The "Find a Book" Web site is a quick and easy way to search the Lexile Book Database for titles at your reading (Lexile) level. Whether you're reading for school or for pleasure, you can use this site to build a custom reading list on the subjects that interest you the most.

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reading books Readers_Advisory For_students database For_librarians lexile reading_level reading_comprehension literature

06 Sep 09

dotSUB

dotSUB: 'Any Video in Any Language'. You can upload your video and help translate it into multiple languages . Dot Sub offers subtitled translations of many of videos.

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language_translation learn_languages video web2.0 collaboration multimedia database

04 Sep 09

Integrated Taxonomic Information System

ITIS, the Integrated Taxonomic Information System! Here you will find authoritative taxonomic information on plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of North America and the world.

www.itis.gov - Preview

taxonomy biology science database animals classification

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