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Search Engines

News Media Search Engines

• Search Addicted to Noise or Music News
• Search Boston Globe
• Search CNN
• Search Deseret News [Salt Lake City]
• Search Fortune Magazine [via Time-Warner Pathfinder gateway]
• Search Intelligence Online
• Search Los Angeles Times
• Search Miami Herald [Free search; fee-based retrieval]
• Search NameBase [Proper name index of books & journals on covert action, power structure etc.]
• Search NewsLibrary [Fee-based retrieval from 21 newspaper archives in Knight Ridder chain; free searching]
  Akron Beacon Journal, The Sun Herald (Biloxi, Miss.), Daily Camera (Boulder, Colo.), Bradenton Herald, The Charlotte Observer, The State (Columbia, S.C.), Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (Ga.), Detroit Free Press, Post-Tribune (Gary, Ind.), Lexington Herald-Leader, Long Beach Press-Telegram, The Macon Telegraph, The Miami Herald, El Nuevo Herald, The News-Sentinel (Fort Wayne, Ind.), Philadelphia Daily News, Philadelphia Inquirer, Saint Paul Pioneer Press, San Jose Mercury News, Centre Daily Times (State College, Pa.), Tallahassee Democrat, The Wichita Eagle
• Search Multinational Monitor
• Search National Review [via Town Hall gateway]
• Search New York Times
• Search Orange County Register Connect section
• Search OutNOW! [Gay magazine]
• Search Palo Alto Weekly
• Search PC Week
• Search Philadelphia Daily News
• Search Philadelphia Inquirer
• Search Phoenix New Times
• Search the Political Research Associates database [gopher]
• Search Press-Telegram [Long Beach, Calif.; fee-based retrieval; free search]
• Search San Francisco Chronicle
• Search San Francisco Examiner
• Search San Jose Mercury News [Free search; fee-based retrieval]
• Search San Mateo Times
• Search Statewatch Database
• Search Time
• Search Town Hall publications [Conservative]
• Search l'Unita
• Search U.S. News Online [U.S. News & World Report]
• Search Voice of America
• Search Washington Times National Weekly Edition [via Town Hall gateway]

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  Telephone Number/Address Search Engine

• AnyWho
  Reverse Lookup: Telephone | Find a Person | Find Directions
• Switchboard [Searches people and businesses]
• University of California, Irvine, Telephone Directory

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  E-mail Address Search Engines

• Four11
• MIT's usenet-addresses
• University of California, Irvine, Employee E-mail Addresses

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  Popular Search Engines

  There are many ways to search the World-Wide Web, with differing results. Browsers such as Netscape will have a Net Search or similar button. Or try:

• USE IT!
  USE IT! searches simultaneously various search engines, incl. Alta Vista, Yahoo, CNN and business sites, esp. from Europe.
• Aliweb
• All-in-One
  News Search
• Alta Vista
  Alta Vista indexes contents of Web documents, thus providing a comprehensive search.
  How to use Alta Vista
• DejaNews [Searches Usenet]
• Excite
  Excite gives you reviews of the sites they catalog. You can also use Excite to search Usenet discussion groups and classified ads.
  How to use Excite
• Galaxy
• Infoseek
  Infoseek catalogs individual web pages, rather than entire sites and displays an excerpt for each page that matches your search criteria.
  How to use Infoseek
• Lycos
  Lycos also catalogs web pages rather than entire sites and provides you with an outline and abstract for each page that matches your search criteria.
  How to use Lycos
• Magellan
  Magellan reviews and rates sites. You'll get a summary and a link to the full review of the site for each site that matches your search criteria.
  How to use Magellan
• MetaCrawler: Metafind
  Searches About, Altavista, DirectHit, Excite, FindWhat, Google, GoTo.com, Infoseek, Kanoodle, LookSmart, Lycos, RealNames, Sprinks, Thuderstone, WebCrawler
  How to use MetaCrawler
• Northern Light
  Current News Search
  How to use Northern Light
• Open Text Index
• Savvy Search
• WWW Worm
• Webcrawler
  Webcrawler indexes contents of Websites.
  How to use Webcrawler
• Yahoo
  Yahoo organizes sites by category. When Yahoo finds a site that matches your search criteria, it displays a summary of the site and a link to the site's category.
  How to use Yahoo