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   The  Radio Club of the Watchung Hills Area

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Non-Ham Radio Web Links

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Link Categories - click on category to see a list of links

Automobiles
bulletNew car prices and other auto info (loans, insurance, title checks)

Buy and Sell
bulletEBay - Internet auction of all sorts of interesting things!

Computers
bullet Yahoo! Computer Buyer's Guide - manufacturer links, Top 10 lists
bulletAnand's Hardware Tech Page - news and reviews
bulletSystem Optimization Guide - computer setting improvements
bulletTom' Hardware Guide - news and reviews
bulletFreeware and Shareware - lots of useful no cost or low cost software

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Finances
bulletMicrosoft Investor - track your investments, follow the market, do research
bulletEvaluations of charitable organizations: http://www.give.org/donors/index.asp

Fun!
bullet Illusions! -comprehensive collection of optical and sensory illusions; great site!
bulletScience Hobbyist by Bill Beaty - lots of neat, simple progects; great science projects for kids!.
bullet Flying a Russian MIG by Ken Thompson - "I went to Moscow to fly a MiG29."
bullet Ligthing a Gas Grill in Under 3 seconds! - scroll down on this page for a funny account

Geophysical and Astronomical Data
bulletMap of recent U.S. earthquakes
bulletMap of recent World earthquakes
bullet
www.ldeo.columbia.edu/programs/index.html  shows output of seismograph
at Lamont Observatory on the Plaisades in near real-time.
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seismographs around the world in near real-time
bulletQuake of the day - Biggest quake: maps, seismograms, other data
bulletSpace Environment Center (SEC) - solar and geophysical events
bulletNOAA Web Sites - Natl Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin
bulletGeomagnetic Data
bulletSky and Telescope Magazine - night sky watching (where and when); other astronomy topics
bulletSkyView - a Virtual Observatory on the Net; images of the sky in all wavelengths
bullet How to See Satellites at Dusk - enter your Lat and Long to see which satellites will be visible tonight
bulletTerra Server - Satellite Images of any place on Earth

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GPS (Global Position Systems)
bulletGarmin, Inc
bulletGPS World On-line - general info, newsletter
bullet  www.huntting.com/
bullet  joe.mehaffey.com

Internet Tools
bulletAdobe Acrobat Reader - free software to read .PDF files
bulletEudora Lite - very good, free Windows E-mail Program
bulletJuno - free e-mail program and service
bulletMicrosoft Internet Explorer - free browser
bulletNetscape Navigator Communicator - free copy of browser

Locators: People, Zip Codes 
bulletCensus Data - Demographics, TIGER maps
bulletUS Government - Senators and Representatives
bulletSwitchboard - lookup addresses, phone numbers, and e-mail addresses
bulletWhoWhere - another lookup site
bulletZip Codes - by USPS: input street, city, and state to get Zip+4 code
bulletLatitude/Longitude - lookup Lat/Long for any address or vice versa

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Maps and Travel
bulletAirline Reservations -schedules, best prices
bullet Flight Tracking - real time flight data of planes flying, have recently flown, or are about to take off.
bulletDeLorme Maps - software and publications
bulletMaps and More Maps - links by Univ of Iowa
bulletMapQuest - Interactive maps, driving directions, Mobil Travel Guide
bulletMaps on Us - maps, routes, yellowpages
bulletNJ Transit Train Schedules
 

Medical 
bullet"Ask Mayo" - good general site for most health questions
bullet MDhub.com - send an internet message to your doctor's fax machine for non-urgent items such as billing questions, appointment requests or cancellations , renew prescriptions, request test results, and request referrals, etc.)
 

News
bulletCNN

Taxes
bullet"Essential Links", a site loaded with links to other tax sites
bulletOnline IRS Forms

Weather
bulletIntellicast - weather maps and much more

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