Research and Study Aids

Library Spot: www.libraryspot.com/ Find useful library and reference resources, including top dictionaries, encyclopedias, newspapers, maps, quotations and much more.
University of Virginia Library - Internet Reference Sources: www.lib.virginia.edu/reference/
University of Minnesota - Assignment Calculator: www.lib.umn.edu/help/calculator/
Internet Scout Project: scout.wisc.edu - Funded by the National Science Foundation. Its mission is to assist in the advancement of resource discovery on the Internet. It provides excellent reviews of Internet resources in the Social Sciences, Sciences, Business and Humanities.
Answers.Com: www.answers.com Find useful library and reference resources, including top dictionaries, encyclopedias, newspapers, maps, quotations and much more.
Ask.Com: www.ask.com - offers search for web sites, images, news, blogs, video, maps and directions, local search and shopping.
National Criminal Justice Reference Service: www.ncjrs.org - lists publications and links on corrections, courts, crime, drugs, international crime, juvenile justice, law enforcement, research, statistics.
Yahoo! Picks: picks.yahoo.com - Has categories such as Arts & Humanities, Health, and Science. Also has a search option.
Yahoo! Reference: dir.yahoo.com/Reference/ - Has categories such as Arts & Humanities, Health, and Science. Also has a search option.

Alta Vista: www.altavista.com - Excellent all-round search engine.
Excite: www.excite.com - Basic search plus news, stocks, etc.
All the Web: www.alltheweb.com - Very fast, uncluttered search.
Go Network: www.go.com - Reviewed sites; great image search; uses Infoseek.
Google: www.google.com - Uncluttered search of 1 billion sites.
HotBot: www.hotbot.com - Easy advanced search for images, languages, domains.
LookSmart: search.looksmart.com - Quality web directory.
Lycos: www.lycos.com - Easy search and Navigation; personalized services.
Raging: www.raging.com - Fast, cluttered version of Alta Vista.
WebCrawler: www.webcrawler.com - Natural language; uses Excite.
Yahoo: www.yahoo.com - The original directory.

Complete Planet: aip.completeplanet.com - Lists subject specific searchable databases and search engines.
Debriefing: www.ixquick.com - Very fast and accurate Java based search. Crawls 7 major engines to return collected data.
Dogpile: www.dogpile.com - Search 26 search engines at the same time.
Engines2go: www.engines2go.com - Queries 20 search engines.
Langenberg: www.langenberg.com - An interface to web search engines and databases.
Mamma: www.mamma.com - Queries major search engines, merges and ranks results.
Metacrawler: www.metacrawler.com - Queries other search engines, organizes results into uniform format ranked be relevance.
Search.com: www.search.com - Single point of access to over 700 search engines.
Dejanews: groups.google.com - Search 80,000 discussion forms, including Usenet.
EDU.com: www.searchedu.com - Search University and College web sites.
Medical World: www.mwsearch.com - Search the full text of nearly 100,000 web pages from selected medical sites.
Infobel: www.infobel.com/teldir - Search 400 phone number directories.
Altavista Babelfish: babel.altavista.com - Instant translations of test or whole web pages.
Yahoo: dir.yahoo.com/new/ - What's new on Yahoo.
Questia: www.questia.com - Largest online collection of books & journal articles (pay per services).

Criminal Justice Jobs Help: criminaljusticejobshelp.com - a useful resource for those seeking employment in the criminal justice field

Hospitality Management: http://www.hospitalitycareersnow.com - Valuable information on all aspects of careers in hospitality management