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Selected Internet resources covering all academic subject areas. Excellent quality directory.

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A useful overview of modernist architecture, with photos and details of key buildings and biographies of the architects who designed and built them.

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The Workhouse often conjures up the grim world of Oliver Twist, but its story is also a fascinating mix of social history, politics, economics and architecture. This site is dedicated to the workhouse — its buildings, inmates, staff and administrators, even its poets…

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Loads of quirky stories. A bit like Ananova.

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Excellent site. Fantastic pics.

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Sudoku of the Day. Loads of useful tips and advice for doing those tricky number puzzles. Even I like it, and I’m not the world’s biggest Sudoku fan by a long way.

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Nothing to do with what dentists do: that’s flossophy!

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Logical fallacies. Or, alternatively, sneaky tricks and the sort of twisted arguments used by modern politicians all the time. This’ll help you not to get caught out by their weasel words quite so often.

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I originally started looking at skyscraper pages because I wanted help with identifying some of the buildings on CSI:NY…

Unfortunately, I’ve still only managed to spot the Chrysler Building so far. Perhaps I should record the programme and devote hours of my time to studying each frame?

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Bibliographies for over 10,000 authors. Information on over 200,000 books.

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Loads of interesting stuff here. Watson Fothergill was a popular Victorian architect in Nottingham.

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