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| EXTRA! EXTRA! NET. Links from around the world compiled by our News Research staff for use by reporters and editors of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. People finders | Weather & environment | Regional info | News & current events | Sports | National & international interests | Business | Arts, entertainment & recreation | Children & families | Education | Medicine & health | Science, energy & technology | Reference tools | Crime, law & courts | Government & politics | Internet stuff | |
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| Kidon Media Link | English language newspapers around the world. |
| Newspapers of the World | Directory to the world's newspapers online. |
| Reuters | News for the global community. |
| Front Pages | Newseum lets you view today's newspaper front pages from around the world. |
| World News from the Washington Post | Excellent. The Washington Post's latest stories on any country in the world. |
| Time and Date | Get the current time for any city in the world. |
| CIA World Factbook | Excellent info on nearly every country. |
| Embassies of Washington D.C. | Addresses & phone numbers for all the embassies in D.C. |
| Heads of State | List of national leaders and cabinet members kept current by the CIA. |
| Holidays around the world | Web page lists official and religious holidays for countries around the world. |
| Currency converter | Need to know how many Euros your dollars will buy? This website does the math. |
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| Dismal Scientist | Current economic news. |
| Bloomberg | Biz news updated all day and night. |
| TheStreet | Market news, US and international. |
| Hoover's Master List | Brief corporate profiles and websites for more than 14,000 companies. |
| Big Charts | Create your own charts. Charts for stocks with the largest percent gain/lossin price/voulme. Stock charts ranked by percentage change in price/volume. |
| SEC EDGAR | Get copies of any SEC filings from 1994 to the present. |
| Bank Rate Monitor | Credit card rates, home and auto loan rates. News, advice, etc. |
| Yahoo! Finance | Get quotes, newsfeeds, corporate profiles, filings, economic calendar, some research (average buy, sell, hold recommendations), earnings, etc. |
| Investor Words-Investing Glossary | A comprehensive financial glossary; over 5,000 definitions. |
| Bureau of Labor Statistics | Economic information from the micro to the macro. |
| Bureau of Economic Analysis | Local, regional and national economic data. |
| Economic Indicators | Easy access to current federal economic stats. |
| Georgia Agricultural Statistics Service | |
| National Agricultural Statistics Service | |
| Statistical Abstract of the United States | Numbers about everything imaginable . |
| Cost of Living Calculator | $100 in 1969 had the same buying power as $444.14 in 1998. You can plug in the amounts and years. |
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| Everyrule.com | Rules for just about any board game, card game, game show and sport. |
| ArtsNet | Web directory to arts organizations, discussion forums and arts management. |
| Internet Movie Database | Massive database with information on domestic and foreign films. Searchable by title, cast member, crew member, memorable line, soundtrack, etc. |
| Script-O-Rama | Trying to remember some of the crisp dialogue in "The Fifth Element?" This site offers the full-text of many film and television scripts. |
| Greatest Films | Site includes "greatest" lists, film histories, quotes and reference sources. |
| Ultimate Band List | Information about bands, magazines, pop charts, and anything else to do with music. Daily news and links to bands, orchestras, and so forth. |
| All Music Guide | From rock to bluegrass, this site covers most genres of music. Searchable by artist, album, song and genre. |
| Pollstar | Can't remember when "Alien Fashion Show" is performing Atlanta? Click here for extensive tour date information for many bands. |
| DW3 Classical Music Resources | This metasite is broken into 7 sections with over 2,000 non-commercial links. Very well-organized. |
| Artcyclopedia | A self-styled guide to museum-quality art on the Net. |
| NetFoodDirectory | Comprehensive directory of food-related sites on the Internet, including magazines, cookbooks, recipes, restaurants, retailers, wholesalers and organizations. |
| Epicurious | Excellent food site brought to you by Gourmet and Bon Appetit. Includes recipe search, food dictionary and cookbook reviews. |
| Fast Food | Nutritional info for burgers, fries and shakes. |
| National Gardening Association | How does your garden grow? Not just for pros. Includes a plant name finder. |
| Southern Living | Eating and gardening in the South. |
| Zuzu's Petals Literary Links | A page with a colossal amount of links on everything literary imaginable. |
| Virtual Religion Index | From Rutgers University religion department. |
| Fashion Planet | Offers a truly comprehensive view of everything that is fashion and luxury, including a virtual window shopping tour of New York. |
| Kasbah | Rock the Kasbah - wonderful travel search engine includes a travel toolbox, global news and travel essentials. |
| Hotels and Travel on the Net | Links to airlines, hotels, resorts, cruise lines and lots of other sites related to travel. |
| African-American Mosaic | Superb site from the Library of Congress on African-American history and culture. |
| AFRO-American Almanac | A great resource. |
| yourDictionary.com | The ultimate Internet directory of dictionaries, more than 1500 dictionaries of over 230 different languages. |
| Ethnologue | Internet version of the guide to human languages |
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