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Biographical Resources

Yahoo – Celebrities Updated 8/11/05

http://dir.yahoo.com/Society_and_Culture/People/Celebrities

Biography Center Updated 8/11/05

http://www.biography-center.com

Biographical Resources Updated 8/11/05

http://www.farmlib.org/bios.html

Celebrity Biographies Updated 8/11/05

http://teentvmovies.about.com/od/celebritybiographies/index_a.htm

Yahoo – Society and Culture – People

http://dir.yahoo.com/Society_and_Culture/People

Internet Public Library – Biographies – Reference

http://www.ipl.org/div/subject/browse/ref15.00.00

Women’s Biographies

http://www.distinguishedwomen.com/sites.html

Dead People Server

http://dpsinfo.com

Informative News Sites

Yahoo - Daily News

http://dailynews.yahoo.com

Google – Daily News Updated 8/11/05

http://news.google.com

CNN News

http://www.cnn.com/SEARCH/index.html

Time Magazine

http://www.time.com/time/index.html

ABC News

http://abcnews.go.com

New York Times –free required registration

http://www.nytimes.com

Newsweek

http://www.msnbc.com/usnews/NW-front_Front.asp

US News and World Report

http://www.usnews.com/usnews/home.htm

Washington Post Updated 8/11/05

http://www.washingtonpost.com

Persuasive Information Sites

Online News Hour – Backgrounders and Transcripts

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/background.html

Atlantic Monthly

http://www.theatlantic.com

Speakout.Com

http://speakout.com/search

Conservative Think tanks

Heritage Foundation

http://www.heritage.org

Townhall

http://www.townhall.com

Liberal Think Tanks

Brookings Institute

http://www.brook.edu/default.htm

American Civil Liberties Union

http://www.aclu.org

Potential Speech Topics

FTTC – Paul Thompson Library Updated 8/11/05

http://www.faytech.cc.nc.us/Library/aboutus/resources/OVPIndex.html

Research Questions – Persuasive Updated 8/11/05

http://valencia.cc.fl.us/lrcwest/Kaysmith.html

Hot Topics – Controversial Issues

Homework Center Updated 8/11/05

http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc.html

Controversial Issues Updated 8/11/05

http://www.accd.edu/pac/lrc/issues.htm

Hot Topics – University of Louisville Updated 8/11/05

http://library.louisville.edu/government/news/otherlinks/otherlinks.html

Issues and Causes – Yahoo Updated 8/11/05

http://dir.yahoo.com/Society_and_Cultural/Issues_and_Causes

Politics1 –Online Guide to Hot Issues and Debates Updated 8/11/05

http://www.politics1.com/issues.htm

Controversial Issues Updated 8/11/05

http://www.twinlakes.k12.in.us/info/library/connection/controlC.htm

Controversial Topics – North Harris Community College Library Updated 8/11/05

http://nhclibrary.nhmccd.edu/research/subject/controversial