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Search the Internet: Google   Yahoo  

Find a phone number: YellowPages or WhitePages 

Web based email: YahooMail  Hotmail 

Look up Stock Quotes 

Maps and directions: Mapquest

Useful links for Travel, shopping & dining and  Movies  

Job resources    Website design resources 

Fitness: Fitness and exercise information  

Humor: Warped Humor! 

EHSO: Environment, health and safety Information  

Identity Theft and Scams: Consumer Fraud Reporting: lotteries, identity theft, scams, etc.  

Chastain Park:  Looking for Chastain Park Concert tickets or directions?  Click here 

 

 

Here are some of the websites that I find useful:

If you like these links - just click on "favorites" at the top of your browser window and then "Add to Favorites" so you can jump right to this page!-

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Miscellaneous

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AccessAtlanta - Anything and everything that's happening in Atlanta - especially look under "events"

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Atlanta's City Guide to Entertainment

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Free long distance - Dialpad.com - Allows you to call ANY U.S. telephone number from your p.c. and talk for free, as long as you want.  All you need is a p.c. with internet access, a sound card, speakers and a microphone connect.  You call a regular telephone.

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Great buildings online

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Online City Guide (starts with Atlanta, but you can use it for any U.S. city)

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Punchline Comedy Club Schedule (Sandy Springs, GA)

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Movie listings in local theatres (anywhere in the U.S.)

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Weather forecasts

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Mapping

Place Searches: Need directions or a map to find a friend's house, a business or other place?

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Mapsonus - the best online mapping site, in my opinion

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MapBlast - has improved over mapquest

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MapQuest - started it all, but now seems to have become more inaccurate!

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Search Engines

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Metacrawler - the best one - as it searches about 10 or 20 other search engines automatically for you.

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Excite - Has LOTS of links.

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Yahoo! - always popular

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People Searches: Phone number and Address searches: These sites allow you to enter a name for either a person or a business and to locate their phone number, address or email address.  Or you can enter the phone number and find the name, etc.

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Four11

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Switchboard.com

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The Real Yellow Pages online

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Travel Information

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Air Tran - the budget airline - online fare searches

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Best Fares.com - Searches for the best air fares

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Delta Air Lines

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Expedia.com - owned by Microsoft, but fairly competitive

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Internet air fares - Another online search for best fares

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Travel.com - Another online search for best fares

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Travelocity.com - not as competitive as expedia

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Airport Delays - check any U.S. airport here

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Rental Cars

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Dining

Looking for a restaurant?  I've set these up to start with Atlanta, but you can use them for any city (almost).

bulletCuisenet.com - a great restaurant review site for major cities, including Atlanta
bulletAtlanta's Menus Online
bulletAtlanta's Dine Site
bulletRestaurant Row

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Shopping

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Compare.Net - find the cheapest prices online for many things

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ClarkHoward.com - the web site of Atlanta's nationally syndicated consumer affairs watchdog - he's ethical and tells you where to find the best deals from air travel, car buying, dealing with stores, to phone service.

 

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Related to Environmental Health & Safety

For the most complete list, go to EHSO!

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EHSO - Environmental Health & Safety Online - http://www.ehso.com

The EHSO site provides all kinds of free information about environmental health & safety issues, including Phase I / II assessments, asbestos, radon, lead-based paint, home inspections, etc.  In addition, the company  EHSO, Environmental Health & Safety Outsourcing, offers EHS services, including commercial property assessments and home inspections.

bulletThe United States Senate
bulletUnited States House of Representatives - 105th Congress
bulletU.S. Federal Code of Regulations searches from Cornell University

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Other great web sites: 1. Fitness and exercise information      2. Warped Humor!     3. Environment, health and safety Information     4. Where to find a pick-your-own farm    5. Find Pumpkin Patches, Corn Mazes, Hayrides and More     6. Find choose-and-cut Christmas tree farms, precut trees, etc.    7. Consumer Fraud Reporting: lotteries, identity theft, scams, etc.  8. Free resources to start your own website business.  Chastain Park:  Looking for Chastain Park Concert tickets or directions?  Click here