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    Search tool.
  3. Books of Interest - Sources 58
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2006
    Reviews of books about journalism, media, and research.
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    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
    A metasearch engine which submits queries to a number of sources and clusters the results by topic, source, or other criteria.
  5. Dean's Digital World - Sources 58
    The Invisible Web
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2006
  6. Google
    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
    Good search engine. Rates sites based on number of referrals.
  7. How Sources magnifies your Internet visibility
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2006
    How the high Internet ranking of the Sources Web site helps magnify the public profile of organizations and companies who are listed in Sources.
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    Blog search tool.
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    Metasearch engine with visual display interfaces. KartOO launches your query to a set of search engines, gathers the results, compiles them and represents them in a series of interactive maps.
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    Clusters results based on relevance to permit zeroing on on best matches.
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    Top Ten Search Engines
    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
    Features a form allowing you to search ten major search engines in sequence without having to re-enter your search string. Provides brief ratings of the search engines.
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    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
    Reviews and information about print and online resources for journalists and researchers.
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    World Wide Web search utility.
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    World Wide Web subject tree and search utility with links to tens of thousands of Internet sites.
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Connexions Directory Associations and NGOs dealing with social and environmental issues — A-Z Index or Subject Index.. For experts and media spokespersons also see Sources Subject Index..
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Calendar Check out newsworthy events from across Canada. Plus: news releases from NGOs.
Publicity and Media Resources, publications and articles to assist your organization in getting publicity and raising awareness. Plus good prices for the Media Names & Numbers Canadian media directory, the Parliamentary Names & Numbers Canadian government directory, and mailing lists.
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