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Need Help with Language?

http://infomine.ucr.edu

University of California site. Good for scientific information.

http://owl.english.purdue.edu

Excellent resources, information and guidance on all aspects of writing. Highly recommended!

http://www.scientificamerican.com

Respected magazine – good for the latest in scientific discovery.

http://webster.commnet.edu/mla/

A Community College maintained website – useful.

http://www.newscientist.com

Similar to above

http://webster.commnet.edu/libroot/workbook/wrkbk.htm

More from above – excellent stuff

http://www.economist/.com

A general magazine with an emphasis on finance and economy

http://www.ruthvilmi.net/hut/help/grammar_help/

Need help with English Grammar?

http://www.bubl.ac.uk

Site maintained by Strathclyde University UK

http://www.uottawa.ca/academic/arts/writcent/hypergrammar/

More help with Grammar – also very good.

http://www.howstuffworks.com

Excellent site, designed for students. Contains all sorts of technical information.

http://www.m-w.com

Merriam-Webster Dictionary and Thesaurus

http://www.findarticles.com

Maintained by LookSmart – a useful general search engine

http://dictionary.ajeeb.com/en.asp

Arabic-English Dictionary

http://www.magportal.com

Good general commercial site

http://www.ruf.rice.edu/~riceowl/oralpres.html

Good for Oral Presentations

http://www.google.com

Famous, easy to use search engine. Can often provide too much information.

http://www.dictionary.com

Need a dictionary?

http://www.encyclopedia.com/

Online encyclopaedia – save a trip to the Library!

http://www.io.com/~hcexres/tcm1603/acchtml/acctoc.html

Online Technical Writing Handbook

http://www.kfupm.edu.sa/library

It’s good – try it!

http://www.hio.ft.hanze.nl/thar/reading.htm

Help with Reading?

There are thousands of other sites. If you know or find some good ones, let me know.