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Address/Email/IP/Phone Number Lookup

AnyWho (phone)
Area-Codes.com
APNIC (IP)
ARIN WHOIS Database Search (IP)
BigBook (phone)
COM: COM Employee Directory
EmbassyWorld: Zip Codes & Postal Codes of the World
InfoSpace (phone)
NetworkSolutions (IP, Domain, NIC)
Switchboard (phone)
USPS Zip Code Lookup
Yellowpages.com (phone)
ZipDecode (US zip codes)

Calculators & Converters

321Webmaster: Color Converter
AIER: Cost-of-Living Calculator (1913-current)
AskNumbers.com
Bankrate.com: Calculators (financial)
ConvertIT.com
Date Calculator Page
FinAid: Calculators (college cost)
Measure Converter
Measurement Conversion
Mortgage-calc.com
Oanda.com: FXConverter (currency)
Sperling's Best Places: Cost of Living Calculator
Univox's RGB Converter
x-rates.com (currency)

Consumer Information

Better Business Bureau
CNET.com: Product Reviews (technology)
Consumer.gov
ConsumerAffairs.com
Consumer Guide
Consumer Reports (Subscription with some free)
ConsumerLab.com (Subscription with some free)
ConsumerSearch (compilation of reviews)
Edmunds.com (cars)
environmental working group
EPA: Environmental Technology Verification Program
epinions.com (consumer opinion)
Federal Citizen Information Center
FDA: Recalls, Market Withdrawals and Safety Alerts
GasBuddy.com
Good Housekeeping: Good Housekeeping Seal Directory, Savvy Consumer
Green Seal
Greener Choices
HealthGrades
HEB: Generic Medications
Insurance Information Institute
J.D. Power: Consumer Center
Kelley Blue Book (cars)
National Consumer's League
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
phonescoop.com (cell phone reviews)
Responsible Shopper
ScamBusters.org
stuffGUIDE.com
Texas Online: Business and Consumer Services
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Walmart: Generic Drug Program List
Yahoo! Consumer Advocacy and Information

Dictionaries

Language Translators

AltaVista: Bable Fish Translation
Google: Language Tools
WordLingo: Free Online Language Translator

Maps

Google Maps
MapQuest
TxDOT: Texas Wildflowers and Fall Foliage Map (interactive, loads a little slowly)
UT: Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection
Yahoo! Maps

Quotations

Bartleby.com: Quotations
IMDb: Quotations (from movies)
Quotable Women
Quotations About Libraries and Librarians
Quoteland.com
Wikiquote
Yahoo!: Columbia World of Quotations
Yahoo!: Quotations

Statistics

ChildStats.gov
CIA: World Factbook
EPA: Envirofacts Data Warehouse
EuroStat
FedStats
Gartner: Research by Market
Guinness World Records
Internet Traffic Report
IRS: Tax Statistics
NationMaster.com
Pew Internet & American Life Project
Texas Higher Education Data
Texas State Data Center and
Office of the State Demographer
UN: Statistics Division
UNESCO: Institute for Statistics
UNICEF: Statistics
US House of Representatives: Election Statistics
USCB: American FactFinder, Selected Historical Decennial Census Population and Housing Counts, State & County Quick Facts, Statistical Abstract of the US, US Economic Indicators
USDA: National Agricultural Statistics
USDE: National Center for Education Statistics
USDHHS: National Center for Health Statistics
USDOJ: Bureau of Justice Statistics
USDOL: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Consumer Price Index
USDOT: Bureau of Transportation Statistics
W3Schools: Browser Statistics

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