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http://paul.merton.ox.ac.uk/work/economists.html

Been studying economics too long? Well, you could use a good laugh. Surf to Economist Jokes, which even Adam Smith would enjoy.

http://www.bog.frb.fed.us/fomc/BeigeBook/default.cfm

Read reports about the state of the economy from the Federal Reserve System Beige Book, available online.

http://www.msdw.com/

The Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Web site is an excellent place to learn about current happenings in this field, including investing tips and online forums.

http://nobelprizes.com/nobel/economics/economics.html

The Nobel Prize Internet Archive provides a listing of Nobel Prize Winners in Economic Science from 1969 through the present on this page. Check here to answer your research questions!

http://www.census.gov/econ/www/

Economists are always quoting U.S. Census Bureau statistics, so maybe you would benefit from a visit to the Census Bureau’s Web page yourself. The site includes a lot of news and statistics as they relate to the national and global economy.

http://www.capitalism.org/

The WWW Capitalism Web Site celebrates and defends the capitalist system. Find essays, a library, links, and more. Some of the material here feels like propaganda, but it is interesting nonetheless.

Sci.econ is full of in-depth discussion about the current state of the economy.

http://www.edforum.com/

Education Free Forum is not, despite the name, working to free our society of the burden of education. Nay, it is actually an online webzine that offers links to free offers for educators, parents, and students.

http://www.gsh.org/

Global Schoolhouse provides a wealth of online resources for educators. Among the many resources offered is assistance in creating a Web page for your class or school. This Web site is sponsored by Microsoft.

http://www.indirect.com/www/dhixson/

Integrating the Internet is about (surprise) integrating the Internet into daily school activities. This site includes a weekly newsletter and a variety of good ideas for teachers.

http://www.ja.org/

Interested in helping students learn about business and economics? Surf to the Web page of Junior Achievement to learn how you can get involved with this organization that promotes learning in these areas.

http://www.kidlink.org/

KIDLINK serves to link kids through age 15 from around the world in online dialog. Communication is facilitated through mailing lists, chats, and art exhibition sites.

http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/OER/

NASA provides Online Educational Resources, which is a collection of links to sites that promote or provide information about computers and network technologies used to enhance learning in schools.

http://www.schools.com/tabs/tabs.search.html

The School Search Engine enables you to search through an online database to find Web sites of thousands of independent schools, and then link to them.

http://www.stanford.edu/group/SLOW/

SLOW (their name, not ours) is the Stanford Learning Organization Web, and is hosted by Stanford University to provide resources into the nature and development of educational organizations.

http://www.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/tl/

Interested in learning more about how the Internet can be used in education? Surf to Teaching & Learning on the World Wide Web, a comprehensive online study and resource on this topic.

http://www.teachnet.com/

Teachnet.com is the home of Teachers Edition Online, an online magazine with news, articles, and lesson ideas for teachers.

http://www.tenet.edu/

TENET, the Texas Education Network, is devoted to bringing resource material free of charge to teachers in Texas.

http://www.university.toplinks.com/

Students can link to numerous useful resources on careers, research, activism, entertainment, and more at University Top Links.

http://edu-ss10.educ.queensu.ca/~hudsonp/

The Welcome Web Teacher’s Lounge offers a place for teachers new to the Internet to learn more about how to use this technology.

This newsgroup offers a range of education-related discussion, although there seems to be a slight emphasis on the politics of schooling.

http://www.consumer-direct.com/

Consumer Direct Warehouse offers a huge variety of electronics and appliances, complete with online shopping!

http://www.voltnet.com/

Who says electricity has to be boring? Surf to the Electrical Fun Web site and be jolted out of your doldrums.

http://www.ieee.org/

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) serves persons in this business and also provides standards for a variety of devices.

http://www.jvc-america.com/

JVC America is the place to go to learn more about their wide array of consumer and professional electronics. The site also links to retailers of JVC products.

http://www.kenwoodcorp.com/

Kenwood specializes in home and car stereo products. Surf here to learn more and link to regional sites.

http://www.mikeholt.com/

The National Electrical Code Internet Connection helps you learn more and to prepare for the code exam.

http://www.panasonic.com/

The Panasonic Online USA Web site enables you to obtain product information, get customer service, or find out where to buy products.

http://www.rca-electronics.com/

Learn more about RCA electronics at their Web site.

http://www.replaytv.com/home

Are you tired of having to record shows to watch them at a convenient time? With ReplayTV, you can take control of your television. Record shows, pause live TV broadcasts, set up special channels for your favorite programs, and integrate your satellite, cable, and broadcast sources into one easy-to-use package, with no more video tapes.

http://www.sanyo.com/

Sanyo offers information about its products and even lets you buy online!

http://www.sony.com/

Sony makes some consumer electronics devices (perhaps you’ve heard of them?). Learn about all their latest offerings right here on their Web site.

http://www.ajb.dni.us/

America’s Job Bank is an outstanding source for finding job information online.

http://www.careers.org/

The Career Resource Center has a number of great items to help you with your career, including job search tips, employer listings, and job postings. You can also link to regional information from this site.

http://www.joboptions.com/

JobOptions is an excellent resource for online job search and career information, for both job seekers and employers.

http://www.monsterboard.com/

Despite the unlikely name, the Monster Board is a great place for job seekers and employers alike. Their site includes thousands of job listings, as well as tips on resume writing, relocating, interviewing, and more.

http://www.employer-employee.com/

Employer & Employee.com is a comprehensive resource for articles and information pertaining to the workplace. The site has a strong emphasis on improving employee-employer communication.

http://www.eresumes.com/

Rebecca Smith’s eResumes and Resources is an excellent place to learn more about preparing an effective resume.

Newsgroups are a good place to look for job listings in your local area. Search for newsgroups with "jobs" in their name, and then locate one that pertains to your local area.

http://www.discovery.com/

Delve deeper into your favorite subjects here at Discovery Channel Online. You can also find programming guides and companion articles for shows on the Discovery Channel cable TV network.

http://www.edrive.com/

eDrive is a great place to surf for articles and Web guides for current entertainment news and pop culture.

http://www.eonline.com/

E! Online has entertainment content similar to the E! cable network. Participate in one of their online polls!

http://www.hollywood.com/

Hollywood Online is all about entertainment news, dirt, and what have you. You’ll really like the downloadable soundtrack clips and celebrity sound bites!

http://www.mrshowbiz.com/

Mr. Showbiz is all about "showbiz" and nothing else. No TV tie-ins, no pop culture examinations, just news, reviews, and interviews connected with entertainment.

http://www1.playbill.com/playbill/

Playbill On-Line offers entertainment news, but perhaps their best feature is the stage show listings for shows across the country. Search for a show, and then link to information on places to eat and stay in the local area.

http://www.roguemarket.com/

Rogue Market has an unusual concept: At this Web site you can "invest" in various celebrities, and then watch your investment rise or fall based on the successes of that person’s career. This is a fun, entertaining way to get in touch with your fellow students of pop culture.

http://www.ecology.com/

Ecology Communications has a well-presented site containing information about ecology and the environment.

http://www.ecomart.com/

Ecomart is the "paper free" online shopping guide to ecofriendly products.

http://www.webdirectory.com/

The Environmental Organization Web Directory is a huge catalog of environmental organizations and Web sites. The site works like many other Internet search engines; you can either perform a keyword search or browse through their directory tree.

http://www.epa.gov/

Visit the Web site of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to see what the American government is doing to protect the environment.

http://www.emagazine.com/

E/The Environmental Magazine covers various environmental issues, such as sustainable agriculture and air pollution. The Web site contains selected articles from the magazine.

http://www.greenpeace.org/

Browse the Greenpeace International home page to learn about the organization, current activities, resources, news, and more.

http://www.tnc.org/

Surf to The Nature Conservancy Web site to learn more about this organization. The Web site details their current activities and lets you know how you can get involved. The site also hosts a "Nature Chat" room.

http://www.ento.vt.edu/~sharov/popechome/

The Population Ecology Web site is run by the Department of Entomology at the Virginia Tech. This is a great place to find information about how population impacts the planet.

http://www.wspa.org.uk/index.html

The World Society for the Protection of Animals is dedicated to (surprise) protecting animals. Check here for news or to find out what the organization is currently working on.

Sci.environment contains diverse and often heated discussion about various environmental topics.