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Data types | Fact sheet
Web links: Samples
This sample is intended to show the structure of our Web links, and how the redirect works. If you are interested in subject-specific data, you may also like to view the sample Web links for a particular subject.
Classical Mythology Home Page
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Course materials from the mythology unit of Princeton University's Classics Department. Informative and academically rigorous, but easy for the casual reader to use, the site contains sections such as: 'Gods', 'Titans', 'Monsters', 'Heroes', 'Legends', and 'Women'.
Cyber-Pet
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Lively US site, with information about choosing your dog or cat, health and nutrition, breeding and exhibiting, and pet products and services. It also includes some audio clips explaining various sections of the site.
Mardi Gras
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Lively guide to the New Orleans Mardi Gras festival. You can almost feel the excitement of Bourbon Street through video and audio clips. In addition to practical information required by revellers, there are sections on the history of the festival, Cajun cuisine, and advice on how to organize a Mardi Gras party of your own.
Meals for You
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Searchable database of thousands of different recipes. You can view the recipes by type, nutritional content, or ingredients, and the site also contains complete meal plans for different dietary requirements. You can also submit your own recipes for inclusion.
Page at Pooh Corner
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Large site containing a detailed biography of the creator of Winnie the Pooh, A A Milne. Also included are photographs of the writer, a biography of Christopher Milne, better known as Christopher Robin, a page about the illustrations used in his novels, and information about Winnie the Pooh.
Photo.net
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Useful site for those interested in photography. As well as a series of exhibitions, this site includes advice on buying a camera, what film to use, and lots of technical advice to help you achieve the results you want.
Reeko's Mad Scientist Lab
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Free, fun, and educational science experiments for kids and adults. Designed so you can to learn about basic science principles painlessly. The experiments can be sorted by category or skill level. Most of them can be done in the home and each of them contains detailed instructions and an explanation of the scientific principle demonstrated.
Spacewatch
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Updated daily with a brief of what is currently visible in the night sky and what to look out for, the site has many useful features including star charts and graphics showing the present alignment of the planets. Pages devoted to space weather give details of expected solar, auroral, and meteor activity.
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