The term "Filipina" is a much researched about topic in the internet. Whether you are looking for a socio-anthropological description, aesthetic concept, employment prospect, a mail-order bride or whatever that could satisfy your flirtive fancy, the tag always seem popularly available. But let's reverse the situation, from an object of research and fascination, why 
not make her the researcher herself. Our dear Filipina students are now well-versed on the internet communication. Live chats and Friendster accounts are her forte being socially inclined. But mind you, a growing number of these Pinays are into serious knowledge search..
Nowadays, googling a word or an expression leads you to a lot of sites attempting to explain everything. However, only a few provide real knowledge, the rest offer trash or nothing. Annoyingly or amusingly, you could end up researching for the amazing Filipina.
Research can be a time consuming and sometimes tedious task. How can you make it easier for yourself? While there is no complete substitute for a good old-fashioned trip to the library, you can find a wide variety of information with many research tools. Here are a few sites listed in alphabetical order. You might not be familiar with some of the resources, but they can help supplement and improve your research.
Wikipedia - This is an extensive free library that anyone can edit. It is a multilingual, Web-based, free-content encyclopedia project. Wikipedia's articles provide links to guide the us
Artcyclopedia - If you're looking for information on artists or art movements, Artcyclopedia is a great place to begin. The site provides links to museums worldwide where works by over 8,200 artists can be viewed. While most of the artists listed are painters and sculptors, you can also find photographers, decorative artists, and architects. Any art or art history research can benefit from this site, at least as a starting point.
BioMedCentral - BioMedCentral is an archive of over 170 biology, chemistry and medical journals. The articles published on BioMedCentral are all peer-reviewed to ensure that they are accurate and appropriate for use as reference materials. A majority of the materials linked to on the site are free, but a few journals do require a subscription service to access.
Digital History - An valuable resource for those who seek information on U.S. history, Digital History offers an up-to-date textbook, as well as essays on film, private life, and science and technology, and visual histories about Lincoln's America and America's Reconstruction. The site also makes use of primary sources such as gravestones, historical advertising, and letters to give a more vivid picture of American History. The site also includes numerous reference materials including an extensive audio-visual archive. And if you have a question you and you can't find the answer, there is a feature that allows you to pose questions to professional historians. The site might just turn your research into leisure time.
FindArticles.com - FindArticles has the text of articles from about 500 print periodicals with coverage back to 1998, and usage is completely free of charge. While some of the more popular magazines aren't included on FindArticles, the collection is broad enough to be useful for many topics. It's no substitute for most library article archives; however, it can be a great resource for simple article searching.
INFOMINE - INFOMINE is a virtual library of Internet resources. It contains useful tools such as databases, electronic journals, electronic books, bulletin boards, mailing lists, online library card catalogs, articles, and directories of researchers. It functions similarly to a search engine except that the results are limited to academic sites and resources. Be advised that not all resources it supplies are free of charge, but many that are fee-related can be found at your local library or university.
Internet History Sourcebooks - This Website offers a collection of public domain and copy permitted historical texts. Topics include ancient, medieval, modern, women's, and Islamic history among others. So whether you're looking for ancient Greek texts or information on everyday life in 17th century France, these sourcebooks can provide a valuable and timesaving resource.
Internet Public Library - The Internet Public Library is the first public library of and for the internet community. The library is a collection of online resources that are organized by subject, everything from accounting to social sciences. This Web-based library features standard library services such as reference, cataloging, educational outreach, exhibits, government documents, special collections and archives, serials, and online-only services such as a list of blogs. It can be a great place to start your research as the librarians who created it have spent a great deal of time organizing and finding the best internet resources for your use.
Intute - Intute provides access to Web-based resources for science, technology, arts, humanities, and social sciences. The database contains well over 100,000 records and continues to grow. Subject experts review old records regularly to ensure that information is as current as possible.
Librarians Internet Index - The Librarians Internet Index is a Website created and maintained by a group of librarians, very similar to the Internet Public Library. It has a searchable directory of Internet resources, over 3,000 total, on a wide variety of topics. While originally created to focus on the state of California, the site has evolved to cover a much wider area.
Library of Congress - Most people have heard of the Library of Congress, but few realize the amount of information it offers online. The American Memory Collection contains a wealth of materials on American history including thousands of photos, maps, documents, and even sheet music. In addition, the site offers online exhibits, and if you can't find what you're looking for there is online resource to ask a librarian. For anyone interested in American history, the Library of Congress is an invaluable resource that can provide you with a wealth of information not available anywhere else.
Perseus Digital Library - This digital library provides information on the ancient world, including archaeology, atlas, texts and translations as well as English Renaissance and the American Civil War. Not all the resources are in English, in fact a majority of the ancient texts remain in their original language. You can however, limit your search to only resources available in a given language.
Project Gutenberg - Project Gutenberg, aptly named after the inventor of the movable type printer, provides web access to over 20,000 books. It is the largest collection of free books on the internet. Works include everything from "The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci" to A History of China by Wolfram Eberhard. If you still can't seem to find a text, the site links up with other free online providers, giving you access to over 100,000 books in total. If you don't have time to make a trip to the library, Project Gutenberg can be a great way to access books without leaving the house.
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not make her the researcher herself. Our dear Filipina students are now well-versed on the internet communication. Live chats and Friendster accounts are her forte being socially inclined. But mind you, a growing number of these Pinays are into serious knowledge search.. Nowadays, googling a word or an expression leads you to a lot of sites attempting to explain everything. However, only a few provide real knowledge, the rest offer trash or nothing. Annoyingly or amusingly, you could end up researching for the amazing Filipina.
Research can be a time consuming and sometimes tedious task. How can you make it easier for yourself? While there is no complete substitute for a good old-fashioned trip to the library, you can find a wide variety of information with many research tools. Here are a few sites listed in alphabetical order. You might not be familiar with some of the resources, but they can help supplement and improve your research.
Wikipedia - This is an extensive free library that anyone can edit. It is a multilingual, Web-based, free-content encyclopedia project. Wikipedia's articles provide links to guide the us
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Artcyclopedia - If you're looking for information on artists or art movements, Artcyclopedia is a great place to begin. The site provides links to museums worldwide where works by over 8,200 artists can be viewed. While most of the artists listed are painters and sculptors, you can also find photographers, decorative artists, and architects. Any art or art history research can benefit from this site, at least as a starting point.
BioMedCentral - BioMedCentral is an archive of over 170 biology, chemistry and medical journals. The articles published on BioMedCentral are all peer-reviewed to ensure that they are accurate and appropriate for use as reference materials. A majority of the materials linked to on the site are free, but a few journals do require a subscription service to access.
Digital History - An valuable resource for those who seek information on U.S. history, Digital History offers an up-to-date textbook, as well as essays on film, private life, and science and technology, and visual histories about Lincoln's America and America's Reconstruction. The site also makes use of primary sources such as gravestones, historical advertising, and letters to give a more vivid picture of American History. The site also includes numerous reference materials including an extensive audio-visual archive. And if you have a question you and you can't find the answer, there is a feature that allows you to pose questions to professional historians. The site might just turn your research into leisure time.
FindArticles.com - FindArticles has the text of articles from about 500 print periodicals with coverage back to 1998, and usage is completely free of charge. While some of the more popular magazines aren't included on FindArticles, the collection is broad enough to be useful for many topics. It's no substitute for most library article archives; however, it can be a great resource for simple article searching.
INFOMINE - INFOMINE is a virtual library of Internet resources. It contains useful tools such as databases, electronic journals, electronic books, bulletin boards, mailing lists, online library card catalogs, articles, and directories of researchers. It functions similarly to a search engine except that the results are limited to academic sites and resources. Be advised that not all resources it supplies are free of charge, but many that are fee-related can be found at your local library or university.
Internet History Sourcebooks - This Website offers a collection of public domain and copy permitted historical texts. Topics include ancient, medieval, modern, women's, and Islamic history among others. So whether you're looking for ancient Greek texts or information on everyday life in 17th century France, these sourcebooks can provide a valuable and timesaving resource.
Internet Public Library - The Internet Public Library is the first public library of and for the internet community. The library is a collection of online resources that are organized by subject, everything from accounting to social sciences. This Web-based library features standard library services such as reference, cataloging, educational outreach, exhibits, government documents, special collections and archives, serials, and online-only services such as a list of blogs. It can be a great place to start your research as the librarians who created it have spent a great deal of time organizing and finding the best internet resources for your use.
Intute - Intute provides access to Web-based resources for science, technology, arts, humanities, and social sciences. The database contains well over 100,000 records and continues to grow. Subject experts review old records regularly to ensure that information is as current as possible.
Librarians Internet Index - The Librarians Internet Index is a Website created and maintained by a group of librarians, very similar to the Internet Public Library. It has a searchable directory of Internet resources, over 3,000 total, on a wide variety of topics. While originally created to focus on the state of California, the site has evolved to cover a much wider area.
Library of Congress - Most people have heard of the Library of Congress, but few realize the amount of information it offers online. The American Memory Collection contains a wealth of materials on American history including thousands of photos, maps, documents, and even sheet music. In addition, the site offers online exhibits, and if you can't find what you're looking for there is online resource to ask a librarian. For anyone interested in American history, the Library of Congress is an invaluable resource that can provide you with a wealth of information not available anywhere else.
Perseus Digital Library - This digital library provides information on the ancient world, including archaeology, atlas, texts and translations as well as English Renaissance and the American Civil War. Not all the resources are in English, in fact a majority of the ancient texts remain in their original language. You can however, limit your search to only resources available in a given language.
Project Gutenberg - Project Gutenberg, aptly named after the inventor of the movable type printer, provides web access to over 20,000 books. It is the largest collection of free books on the internet. Works include everything from "The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci" to A History of China by Wolfram Eberhard. If you still can't seem to find a text, the site links up with other free online providers, giving you access to over 100,000 books in total. If you don't have time to make a trip to the library, Project Gutenberg can be a great way to access books without leaving the house.
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