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Ibiblio

Ibiblio.org is a collection of free information about software, music, literature, art, history, science, politics, and cultural studies. Anyone can consult the collection, critique it, expand it, or create a new interest area.

Reference.com

Search engine which provides hundreds of encyclopaedia references for every search term; it also contains articles about internet and computer issues.

Resource Center

Offered by the Poynter Institute, the Resource Center contains bibliographies, journalism links and archived articles from Poynter's publication about journalism.

Biographical dictionary

A searchable biographical dictionary with over 30.000 entries for famous and historically relevant figures.

Biography Channel

Website of the Biography Channel, provides a searchable database of notable figures throughout history.

Country studies

From the US Library of Congress, currently there are 101 countries covered.

CIA World Factbook

Offers up-to-date informations about every country in the world and many statistical data.

Webopedia

Dictionary and search engine for computer and Internet technology definitions; also contains articles for internet and computer themes.

Encyclopaedia Britannica Online

Online version of Encyclopaedia Britannica with daily features, news and highlights; full access to the entries is for members only.

Wikipedia

Free encyclopaedia, written and edited by everyone, which contains millions of entries in many languages.

Fast facts

A compendium of reference sites, including dictionaries, calculators, calendars, encyclopedias, statistics, maps and much more.

One Look Dictionaries

Search 222 general and specialized English dictionaries simultaneously and get a page of links to the definition in each dictionary that contains the word.

Resource Shelf

Resource Shelf offers high-quality web-based resources, including databases, lists and rankings, real-time sources and multimedia, updated daily. It also posts comments and observations about news in the information and web industry.

Research Communications Journals

This website offers a wide variety of journals about communication studies, journalism, media and culture.