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MSN Search
good place to start
Yahoo!
Subject guide and free-text searching of the World Wide Web, and many
other services
Alta
Vista now from Overture, includes audio and video search.
All
the Web, from Fast Search, is quick and simple
Google
includes a search of Usenet
discussions, a government
search, an image search,
maps, local listings
and Google
Scholar for scholarly literature.
A9, from
Amazon, adds some interesting twists to Web search.
The Open
Directory Project aims to become the largest Web directory edited
by (volunteer) humans
Ask Jeeves
has several different flavors of search.
Ixquick
searches multiple search engines and quickly returns filtered results.
ProFusion,
Excite, Dogpile,
CNet Search.com and
Metacrawler simultaneously search different combinations of multiple Web search
engines
Vivisimo searches and categorizes results helpfully
Reporter's
Desktop convenientlly consolidates many ways to find people and things
Hotbot
Looksmart
searches selected sites reviewed by humans, but emphasizes those who pay
for placement.
Librarians'
Index to the Internet Useful sites organized and annotated by
librarians in California and Washington
About.com
has humans who assemble mini-sites on a wide variety of topics.
Britannica
adds human judgment to searching, and presents the results in an
unusually effective way
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