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• FAST Search -- claims to be the world's biggest search engine
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Meta-search engines -- call out several search engines on the internet at once

• Inference Find -- clusters the results into neat understandable groupings
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Specialized Searches

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• waboos.com -- Native American Search Engine
• American Memory (Historical Collections for the National Digital Library) -- Library of Congress
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• Visual Resources Database -- Minnesota Historical Society
• Minnesota Government White Pages
• Student Advantage: Academic Research Engine
• ProFusion -- also indexes non-WebPage data bases invisible on the web
• www.getCITED.org -- searches for book chapters, working papers, conference papers, and other types of publications and academic research not commonly indexed
• Direct Hit -- popularity engine (lets you know "hot" sites)
• Excite Precision Search -- search engine that focuses on relevant results
• FindArticles.com -- full-text articles in over 350 magazines and journals (from 1998)
• FindSounds -- sounds and sound effects on the Web
• JURN -- ejournals in the arts & humanities
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• The Law Engine -- federal law, state law, federal, international, cyberlaw, reference, etc. "The Web's Premier Legal Research Page!"
  
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• Teoma Search -- offerss three types of returns at once
• Lycos RichMedia -- pictures, movies, streams, and sounds
• Google -- popularity engine
• Langenberg Search -- search by category
• Network Social Science Tools and Resources (NESSTAR) -- See "NESSTAR Explorer"
• SearcheBooks.com
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• SearchEdu.com -- searches university and education pages
• The Spire Project -- research guide and search-engine alternative
• Ask Jeeves -- ask simple-language questions
• deja.com -- searches for newsgroups
• Liszt -- directory of list servers
• WhoWhere -- for finding people
• Rocketinfo's Search Engine -- current news and information
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Searching Tips

• BARE BONES 101: A BASIC TUTORIAL ON SEARCHING THE WEB -- University of South Carolina
• A Student's Guide to Research with the WWW -- Craig Branham
• Tutorial: Guide to Effective Searching of the Internet -- The WebTools Company
• Web Searching, Sleuthing and Sifting -- Angela Elkordy
• RDN Resource Discovery Network Virtual Training Suite
  • Internet Psychologist
  • Internet Sociologist
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• Search Engine Showdown -- reviews, search tips, etc.
• SearchIQ -- ratings, tips, and speciality searches
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Search-engine Performance Review

• Search Engine Watch
  • ataglance -- a very handy references
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