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  • Evaluating Internet Resources - a useful handout from Jefferson Community College on how to evaluate information you find on the Internet
  • InfoPlease - Includes information, facts & statistics for almost anything you might want to know
  • ipl2 - a librarian-evaluated database of useful Internet sites
  • OneLook Dictionary Search - allows you to search multiple dictionaries at once
  • SCIRUS - allows you to search over 410 million science-related web pages including journals, patents and even scientists' own Web pages
  • Son of Citation Machine - assists you in creating properly cited sources in MLA, APA, Chicago & Turabian styles
  • Useful Websites: Encyclopedias - a list of online encyclopedias from the Buffalo and Erie County Public Library
  • Sun Rise & Set - provides the rising and setting times for every location within the United States
  • U.S Consumer Protection Gateway - indexes information on credit & debt, identity theft, scams & frauds, investing and more.