Acronym Finder A comprehensive database of acronyms, abbreviations, and initialisms with over 228,000 definitions.
www.acronymfinder.com
British Library Net Click on the 'internet resources' link, to access a wide range online reference resources.
www.britishlibrary.net
BUBL Information Service User-friendly access to over 12,000 Internet resources covering all subject areas. Plus an online directory of UK organisations and institutions.
bubl.ac.uk
How Stuff Works Contains articles explaining how things work and answers to a wide range of questions.
www.howstuffworks.com
Pinakes provides links to subject gateways
www.hw.ac.uk/libwww/irn/pinakes/pinakes.html
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