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Search engines

Japanese

• edochan.com/search/ - searches all the best Japanese-language search engines very slowly.
• Google
• Goo
• Excite
• Yahoo
• Kensaku.org - surprisingly good, this one.
• Murokoshi (north Tochigi)

English-language

• Metacrawler - searches various English-language search engines.
• Dogpile - searches all the minor ones as well.
• Google - is very good as well.

News

Britain

• The Observer
• The Guardian
• Electronic Telegraph
• Financial Times
• Ananova
• The Sunday Times - If you're outside the Britain you'll have to either buy a subscription or connect using a UK-based proxy server.
• The Times
• The Independent
• The Sun

Japan

• Japan Today
• Daily Yomiuri
• Japan Times
• Shimotsuke Shinbun - Tochigi-ken's local paper, with searchable archives.
• The New Observer - Japan-based lefty newsletter

The rest of the world

• The Drudge Report
• The Economist
• MSDW global economic digest
• Far Eastern Economic Review
• New Scientist
• L.A. Times
• ABC News
• CNN
• Bild Zeitung - German tabloid
• Libération - left-wing French paper
• International Herald Tribune English-language news from Europe.
• Die Welt
• La Tribune
• Le Monde
• Asia Times
• The Register - IT news and gossip

Various magazines and random websites

Japan

• The Shakai Archives
• Issho
• Japan in Figures
• Area Handbook
• TV Listings
• Movie Reviews
• Ski resorts
• Yahoo train times and things
• Moka Koko - The school homepage I made which has attracted a cult following, apparently. Especially the Dictionary Of Japanese Culture

The rest of the world

• The Daily Chump - a communal weblog from the people who brought you makeashorterlink
• My nephew's website
• They Phone You Up - my brother's blog
• Worldzone Pro support forum
• The Onion
• The Spectator - right-wing British politics. Sometimes has articles by Matthew Parris.
• Robert Wright - check out the Post-911 Game Theory
• Timothy McSweeney's Internet Tendency
• Hansard
• Amnesty International
• Mailing list archive
• Project Gutenberg
• CIA World Factbook
• UK Now - The British Council, Embassy, etc.
• E-Link - my old UK-Japan School Linking project.
• Big Daikon BBS
• Edward Shinkyu
• Mindgames

Programming

Visual Basic

• John Smiley
• Gary Beene

Perl

• Regex manual
• PERL one-liners - for when you need to find all the palindromes on your computer.
• About.com - Perl Tips And Tricks
• Comprehensive Perl Archive Network

PHP

• php.net
• PHP Internationalization - oh, well, never mind...
• PHP Mailing List Archives

JavaScript

• Devedge - JavaScript reference from Netscape
• irt.org
• Browser detection
• Forms tutorial from JavaWorld

Java

• JGuru Internationalization FAQ
• The Struts Framework
• Struts User Mailing List Archive
• How to get rid of the "Oh! Moji Bake!" - servlet/JSP internationalization (Japanese)

Cascasding Style Sheets

• NC Style Sheet Guide

All of the above

• Web Monkey - Tutorials on everything important on the internet
• Web Developer's Virtual Library- Likewise

Phones

• Keitai-l Archives

Japanese language

• Jim Breen's WWWJDIC Server - also mirrored here.
• Monash University Japanese Page
• Shodouka converts kanji's into pictures of kanji's so you can read them even if you don't have Japanese language support installed.

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