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Links: Other Services, Special Interest, and Affiliations

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Special Interest

No Turning Back - a book by Graham Greenwood
www.noturningback.cjb.net/

No Turning Back is the story of a young New Zealand soldier who was posted to a clandestine intelligence unit based in Melbourne called "Z Special Unit" and from there to Borneo to undertake espionage, harass and sabotage lines of enemy communication, train natives as resistance fighters and set up radio links with Australia. This book recounts the thrilling story of Z-Special Force actions in Borneo 1944-45. Wikipedia. Buy the Book.

Barbara Arnold: Novelist, Writer, Educator

Barbara Arnold is an English writer and novelist living in Christchurch. Her recent novels are initially set in post war London. This place and time has always fascinated her, and her novels He Called Me Son and The Best in Blountmere Street have strong connections with the era.
Read an excerpt from He Called Me Son on her website: www.barbara-arnold.com


Interest Sites
Google's Zeitgeist 2010 Have you seen Google's Zeitgeist 2010 : Year in Review?

Virtual Tour of Herculaneum

Herculaneum Panoramas - A Virtual tourHerculnaeum is famous for having been lost (along with Pompeii, Stabiae and Oplontis), in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius on the 24 August, 79 AD. It was buried in superheated pyroclastic material that has solidified into volcanic tuff. It also became famous as the source of the first Roman skeletal and physical remains available for study.


Free Rice

What if just knowing what a word meant you could help feed hungry people around the world? Well, at FreeRice it does. FreeRice has two goals:
1. Provides English vocabulary to everyone for free.
2. Helps end world hunger by providing free rice to hungry people.
This is made possible by the sponsors who advertise on this site.


Affiliations

Red Dragon Computers
IT support for the Home &
Small Business
Windows User

Red Dragon Computers is based in Devonport and provides Windows-based computer services and support for the home user and small businesses in the Devonport-Takapuna-Milford areas. We offer a mobile service with no call-out fee to residents on the Devonport peninsula. For upgrades, repairs, maintenance, software installation, web pages, and re-conditioned computers at affordable prices.
Red Dragon Computers Phone: 09 445 7810 
Email: info@red-dragon.net.nz

Am Proofreading AM Proofreading and Editing offers a proof reading and copy editing service so that your documents are as professional and as accurate as possible. Also offered: book design and layout, newsletter design, photo restoration. Email: a.morris@woosh.co.nz

Working with Words
Dictionary.com Dictionary with links to grammar and other sources.
Grammarbook.com The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation
Thesaurus.com Online thesaurus/dictionary
Visual Thesaurus An interesting, fun way to locate synonyms and antonyms.
The Word Spy This Web site and its associated mailing list are devoted to recently coined words and phrases, old words that are being used in new ways, and existing words that have enjoyed a recent renaissance.
MarketingTerms.com Internet marketing reference and index of the best sites and articles
Merriam Webster Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and more.
NetLingo.com NetLingo is an award-winning dictionary of Internet terms. It contains thousands of words and definitions that describe the online world of business, technology, and communication.
WhatIs.com Definitions for thousands of the most current IT-related words.
Text Translator Translate your text from English to several other languages

Business Info
NZ Trademark Information The Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand is the government agency responsible for the granting and registration of intellectual property rights. Specifically patent, trade mark, design and plant variety rights.
NZ Copyright Information The aim of this website is to provide clear, comprehensive and user-friendly copyright information for all New Zealanders, including copyright creators, owners and consumers.
US Trademark Information Link to the US Patent and Trademark Office
US Copyright Information Complete information about copyrights from the US Copyright Office
CEOExpress Provides links to a wide array of online resources: breaking news, investment information and company research to travel tips, sports scores and continuing education resources, the site features more than 40 categories of targeted, concise information.
Business Glossary The glossary on the Washington Post site contains more than 1,250 business terms, organized and cross-referenced for your convenience.
InvestorWords.com Glossary of financial terms
Library of Congress Search the collections of the Library of Congress

Miscellaneous
Giga Quotes Broad collection of 45,000+ ancient and modern quotations, aphorisms, maxims, proverbs, sayings, truisms, mottoes, book excerpts, poems and the like browsable by 4,500+ authors or 1,300+ cross-referenced topics
NewsLink Newspaper index and resource. Includes 6,000 links to newspapers, magazines, broadcasters and news services worldwide.
Temperature Converter Convert from Fahrenheit to Centigrade and vice-versa. Very easy to use.
World Computer Virus Map F-Secure World Map is a visual tool for presenting geographically grouped information on known virus infections.
Bartleby.com Internet publisher of literature, reference, and verse, providing researchers, students, and the intellectually curious with unlimited access to books and information on the web, free of charge.

   
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