Links to some interesting sites

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This page contains links to web sites and pages having to do with various topics. The information is divided into the following categories:

Economics
Internet Tools
News and Weather
Finance
Misc.

Economics

Here are some economics-related links..

Bureau of Labor Statistics
Census Bureau
Economics Working Paper Archive
The Economist
Economist Jokes
National Bureau of Economic Research
Resources for Economists on The Internet
Statistical Resources on the Web/Economics
White House Economic Statistics Briefing Room, access to U.S. economic statistics
The Dismal Scientist , lots of links and commentary on current events/conditions
Souruces of Socio-economic data for the US , a very comprehensive collection of links to official and unofficial sources of data.
A Foreign Exchange Currency Converter

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Internet Tools

Here are some internet search engines.

AltaVista, Digital Corp.'s advanced web spider.
Excite, Search engine.
SavvySearch, Query several search engines simultaneously.
Yahoo!, Search engine

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News and Weather

ABC News
Boston Globe
Chicago Tribune
CNN Interactive
Los Angeles Times
MSNBC News
New York Times
New York Times Fax (Requires Adobe Acrobat).
Tallahassee Democrat
TIME
U.S. News and World Report
USA Today
USA Today 5-Day Weather Forecast for Tallahassee
Wall Street Journal
Yahoo/Reuters Headlines

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Some international newspapers:

Daily Telegraph (London, UK)
The Star (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)
The Straits Times (Singapore)
Mail and Guardian (Johannesburg, South Africa)
The Bangkok Post (Thailand)
The Statesman (India)

and two good radio-based news sources:

BBC (London)
National Public Radio (USA)

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Finance

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Misc.

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Original stolen from David Macpherson, modified by Jim Cobbe
Revised: November 4, 1998.