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Abbreviations

Scientific and Technical Acronyms, Symbols, and Abbreviations
Abbreviationz

Arts and Music

Art Encyclopedia
Image Finder
Internet Movie Database
Music Glossary

Biographies

Biography.com
Dictionary of New Zealand Biography

Books Online

Bartleby.com (Great Books Online)
ClassicReader.com
New Zealand Electronic Text Centre (NZETC)
The Online Books Page - Full Text Books and More
Project Gutenberg
University of Michigan Full Text Books Online (1800 - 1925)

Citation Style Manuals

APA Style - Citation style used for DCE and Otago Polytechnic assignments
Referencing with APA (PDF)
Chicago Manual of Style Citations
Using MLA Format
Online! Citation Styles

Country Information

CIA World Book of Facts
United Nations (UN)
Population Reference Bureau
World Health Organisation (WHO)

Dictionaries & Thesauri

A Dictionary of Units
Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
Etymological Dictionary of Classical Mythology
Glossarist
Merck Manual of Medical Education
Miriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
Ngata Dictionary
Roget's Thesaurus
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Rhyming Dictionary
Tech Encyclopedia

Encyclopedias

Britannica.com
Encyclopedia.com
Encyclopedia Mythica
Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
Wikipedia

Maps

City of Dunedin Street Map
Electronic Map Collection
growOTAGO Online Maps
NZTopoOnline

News

BBC
CNN
Newseum
onlinenewspapers.com
Otago Daily Times
Reuters
Te Puna web directory: News, media and publishing
World Newspapers

New Zealand Government Information

Civil Defence
LawAccess
Maori Land Legislation Database
National Register of Archives and Manuscripts
New Zealand Government
New Zealand Legislation
New Zealand Parliament
NZQA (New Zealand Qualifications Authority)
Treaty of Waitangi
Waitangi Tribunal Reports Database

Online tutorials

Doing Research: online searching
Library catalogue online tutorial
Online Information Literacy (OIL)

Quotations

Bartlett's Book of Familiar Quotations
Simpson's Contemporary Quotations
Quotations and Proverbs Search

Science

IEE Digital Library
Science & Technology Internet Resources
Te Puna web directory: Science & Technology

Statistics

Global Statistics
OECD Statistics
OFFSTATS
Statistics New Zealand

Time / Date

Timeticker
World Clock

Translators

Babel Fish
Google Language Tools

Weather

City of Dunedin Weather
MetService
MetVUW.com

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