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    Links to Halon Alternatives Fire Protection Information

    Links to Indoor Radon Information

  • AARST American Association of Radon Scientists and Technologists.
  • AARST 1993, 1994, 1995, and 1996 International Radon Conferences.
  • AARST: Testimony before the U. S. Senate ENRC on 7/14/94
  • Air Chek radon test kit company.
  • Air Chek: Radon Fact Sheet
  • Air Chek: Map of Radon Distribution by State
  • Associated Radon Services company home page
  • Consumer Law Page - search for articles
  • Consumer Law Page Radon: A National Environmental Health Problem.
  • Consumer Law Page A Home Buyers Guide to Environmental Hazard.
  • Consumer Law Page: The Home Inspection and You.
  • Infiltec: Radon Mitigation Supply Catalog.
  • *4/21/02* JimSalmon.Com Home Repair Clinic: Radon.
  • LBNL search Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory search for articles.
  • LBNL: Research Review Article Mapping the Radon Risk Across the Country.
  • Minnesota Radon Project (MRP) from St. John's University
  • National Safety Council Radon and Indoor Air Quality.
  • NRSB National Radon Safety Board list of certified testers, mitigators and training courses.
  • NEHAThe National Environmental Health Association list of certified testers, mitigators and training courses.
  • OSHA: Ionizing Radiation Standard 1910.96 General Workplace Exposure
  • OSHA: Ionizing Radiation Standard 1926.53 Construction Workplace Exposure
  • OSHA: Interpretation of Ionizing Radiation Standard 1926.53 for Radon
  • Rad Elec Inc.: makes E-PERM electret radon monitors.
  • RHP: Radiation and Health Physics home page.
  • Steve Tucker Design manufactures Air Quality House interactive teaching model.
  • ISU: Radon Update Facts Concerning Environmental Radon.
  • US EPA: Office of Air and Radiation.
  • US EPA: Radon Publications..
  • US EPA: Radon Zone Map of the U.S.
  • US EPA: State Radon Contacts..
  • US Geological Survey: Radon Information.
  • *11/20/04 NEW* WPB Enterprises Bill Brodhead's radon residential and commercial mitigation company.

    WEB TOOLS:

  • *4/19/06 NEW* PdfOnline free pdf conversion of many file formats.
  • YouSendIt how to send large files.
  • NutritionData search for most nutritious foods.
  • *4/8/04 NEW* SCIRUS science search engine.
  • *3/3/04 NEW* Wikipedia free web-based encyclopedia.
  • MadShrimps AMD overclocking guide.
  • GoDaddy inexpensive domains and web hosting.
  • RackShack inexpensive domains and web hosting.
  • RightMark free RMAA audio analyzer software.
  • PDF995 create PDFs for free.
  • POPUPS: HOST blocking how to get rid of ads and popups by modifying your HOST file.
  • ANTISPAM: How to Avoid Spam report by Center for Democracy and Technology. Says most spammers harvest email addresses from web pages, rather than use old ones, and this can be stopped by encoding web page reply addresses, resulting in significant drops in spam within a week.
  • ANTISPAM: Em@ilEncoder - Email address Encoder to hide your web page email address.
  • ANTISPAM: EmailEncoder- Email address Encoder to hide your web page email addres
  • ANTISPAM: Link Encoder - encoded email or other link using Javascrpt
  • ANTISPAM: A Plan for Spam article by Paul Graham about a filter based on a Bayesian combination of the spam probabilities of individual words.
  • ANTISPAM: POPFile free open-source spam filter based on Bayesian filtering.
  • ANTISPAM: SenderBase current list of spam sources by domain or address.
  • ANTISPAM: Spam Prevention Association submit your email address for deletion from spam lists.
  • ZoneAlarm free personal firewall.
  • AVG AntiVirus free virus protection software from Grisoft.
  • Poor Passwords here is a list of passwords tried by the Deloder Worm. Your's better not be on this list!
  • WayBackMachine your favorite web page has vanished? Crank up the WayBackMachine!
  • FreshDevices free program FreshDiagnose to analyze and benchmark your computer system.
  • Search enginz resources for serious researchers.
  • Startup Cop freeware program that examines startup programs installed on your computer.
  • PC Magazine's freeware InCtrl5 for complete program uninstall.
  • SearchEngineWatch Search Engine Submission Tips.
  • BugToaster find out why Windows crashes so often.
  • RegCompact shareware program to compact your Windows registry.
  • LavaSoft download free Ad-aware to get rid of spyware on your computer!
  • *8/09/4 NEW* SpyBot Search & Destroy freeware for getting rid of spyware.
  • AfterNapster or KaZaA or AudioGalaxy.
  • Google Groups (beta) search ALL usenet/newsgroup posts since 1995.
  • How Fast is your internet connection?
  • Tom's Hardware Guide news and reviews on hot to tweak your PC hardware.
  • AnandTech weekly PC hardware price guides, system recommendations, reviews.
  • ArsTechnica PC enthusiasts resource - reviews, buyer's guide.
  • ExtremeTech PC tech info.
  • CHIPGEEK Microchips, chipsets and DRAM.
  • LinkPopularity find who has linked to any web site.
  • ColorGuide to HTML colors.
  • Zone Alarm free firewall for windows, that also stops VBScript mail attachments.
  • *7/24/01 NEW* Trend Micro Housecall free online virus scan and clean.
  • System Mechanic download free trial version of system maintenance program.
  • 2Wire test your web connection speed.
  • EditPad this freeware text editor is MUCH BETTER than Windows Notepad or Wordpad.
  • Octopus (beta) create Views of your favorite web sites.
  • eXTReME Tracking tracks your web site hits.
  • FreeMerchant free web hosting and store creation.
  • Google web search engine.
  • *8/20/01 NEW* Tehoma beta test of new search engine.
  • Ask Jeeves you can ask your question in plain english.
  • iDrive free web space for storing your files.
  • ListBot free email list hosting.
  • ZDnet Downloads freeware and shareware.
  • TheList a master list of ISPs countrywide.
  • AltaVista web search engine.
  • *6/14/01 NEW* IxQuick.com web meta-search tool.
  • DogPile web multi-engine search tool.
  • Four11 find an email address.
  • HotBot web search engine.
  • Infoseek web search engine.
  • InterNIC the source of all URLs.
  • MetaFind web multi-engine search tool.
  • Search Engine Watch everything about search engines.
  • Yahoo web search engine with human powered index.
  • Open Directory Project web search engine like Yahoo, but with volunteer editors.
  • Netscape web browser.
  • Uncensored Search Terms Just what are people searching for on the Web?
  • WordTracker favorite search terms.
  • Modem Initialization strings.
  • Updates.Com check for updates on your software.
  • NetMechanic tune up your web site.

    BOOKS, MUSIC AND VIDEOS:

  • *12/10/04 NEW* FetchBook New & Used Book Price Comparison including worldwide shipping.
  • *2/3/05 NEW* Direct Textbook New & Used Textbook Price Comparison including US shipping.
  • AddAll new and used Book Search and Price Comparison (includes shipping).
  • All Discount Books New & Used Book Price Comparison.
  • Discount Text Books Discount Textbook & Medical Book Search.
  • Abebooks the world's largest online marketplace for used, rare, and out-of-print books.
  • Search enginz all about second hand book search, including book coupons.
  • Bookfinder find books (new and used) on the Internet (GREAT!).
  • AAABookSearch Compare new book prices, including shipping .
  • DealTime Compare new book/music/video prices, including shipping.
  • BestBookBuys Compare new book prices, including shipping (FANTASTIC!).
  • AddAll Compare book prices, including shipping.
  • BookCloseOuts Bestseller in Bargain Books, 50-90% OFF the list price.
  • BestMusicBuys Compare music prices, including shipping.
  • Amazon search for new books and music.
  • Advanced Book Exchange search for old books.
  • Bibliofind search for used, old, or rare books.
  • CDnow search for music.
  • Teaching Company tape/video lectures by Superstar Teachers (GREAT!!).
  • Powell's City of Books search store with 1,000,000+ new and used books.
  • ReadMe.Doc search for discounted computer books.
  • Facets Video great printed catalog for hard-to-find video tapes.
  • Reel.com online source for hard-to-find video tapes.
  • Modern Library Experts and readers select the 100 best American novels.
  • BookMarket on-demand printer's and E-books.
  • ClickBook software to convert documents to book format.
  • GigaBooks Quick and easy paperback bookbinding.
  • Amazon Advantage sell your book or CD on Amazon.
  • Bowker Apply for International Standard Book Numbers (ISBN).
  • Bar Code Online ISBN (Bookland EAN) Online Bar Code Symbol Generator.
  • WritersCollective (coming soon!) an inexpensive source for ISBN and bar codes.
  • Bar Codes for books UK FAQ.
  • Freelance Editorial Association find an editor.
  • Para Publishing: The New Book Model for publishing. http://mrselfpublishing.com/getpage.cfm?file=resource/writing.html
  • Para Publishing: Thinking, planning and writing your book.
  • Newsgroup: alt.publish.books

    TRAVEL:

  • *9/13/05 NEW* View from the Wing finding the best airfare deals.
  • *2/14/05 NEW* Wisdom Adventures for travel in the Indian Himalayas (HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!)
  • American Alpine Club
  • *3/3/04 NEW* Cosley and Houston mountain climbing guides.
  • TravelLibrary FAQ on consolidators.
  • AirTravelCenter consolidator listings and links
  • DMOZ consolidator listings.
  • Orbitz DealDetector track best deals on 3 routes.
  • Wendy Perrin's Rolodex list of world's greatest travel agents.
  • CRX Car Rental Express list of independent off-airport car-rental agencies.
  • TravelAxe THE BEST for hotel prices - shows all taxes and fees - (requires download).
  • ITA (beta version) new domestic air travel search engine(GREAT!)
  • Orbitz buy domestic air tickets with use of new ITA search engine.
  • Dine restaurant reviews.
  • DigitalCity what's going on from "locals".
  • SideStep THE BEST for car rentals (download required).
  • AppleFares THE BEST for UK & Europe air fares.
  • FlyerTalk Frequent flyer information.
  • Vacation Rental By Owner vacation rentals and links.
  • SeatGURU airplane seat information.
  • GoogleGroups search database of all newsgroup postings.
  • UT Library Maps maps of anywhere.
  • CTrip Hotel Reservations in China.
  • LondonTown special offers on London hotels, shows etc..
  • BumpTracker tips and tricks about getting bumped off your flight.
  • Internet Travel Tips.
  • IndependentTraveler inside scoop on selected travel bargains.
  • Alpex Mountain Climbing and Trekking Expeditions.
  • Mileage Workshop get those frequent flyer miles!
  • 10Best select a city and find 10 Best everything.
  • FareChase a travel price-comparison site(pretty good).
  • Qixo a travel price-comparison site (pretty good).
  • Biztravel stuff for business travelers.
  • LastMinuteTravel find the cheapest place to get to right now.
  • Lowest Fare a travel price-comparison site.
  • Lonely Planet for traveling to out of the way places.
  • MrWakeUp free telephone wake-up and reminder service.
  • South American Explorers Reliable, up-to-date information on Latin America.
  • Cheatsheet for converting foreign currency.
  • Airport Pickup Problem? auto email notification of arrival time!
  • Travlang foreign languages for travelers - from Afrikaans to Zulu.
  • Priceline name your own price for plane tickets, hotel rooms, etc.
  • HotWire best prices for plane tickets.
  • Hidden America an exhaustive list of regional festivals.
  • *4/22/01 NEW* RoadTripUSA 11 classic American back roads.
  • *4/22/01 NEW* RoadSideAmerica America's back roads.
  • QuikBook hotel reservations.
  • Amtrak train reservations.
  • B&B Directory North American Bed & Breakfast directory.
  • The Inn Finder Bed & Breakfast search engine.
  • GORP Great Outdoor Recreation Pages.
  • Weather anywhere.
  • Road Map maps of anywhere.
  • Autopilot auto trip planner.

    PHONE SERVICE:

  • *9/17/03 NEW* SKYPE P2P internet telephony - free download for free long distance calling.
  • DoNotCall register your phone number in the US Government DO NOT CALL registry.
  • LocalCellularRates enter your zip code and get rate comparison.
  • 10-10phonerates find best 10-10 phone rates.
  • ABTolls find best long distance carrier.
  • OffTelephoneList take your phone number off telmarketing phone lists.
  • OffMailingList take your address off junk mail lists.
  • JunkBusters stop telemarketing calls.
  • Yahoo Savings Finder long distance, wireless, checking.
  • Free Phone Software for making low/no cost long-distance phone calls on your PC.
  • CallWave free answering service lets you receive calls and faxes while online.
  • Point Compare cellular phone service plans.
  • BigZoo Calling cards @ 3.9 cents per/minute (6 month expiration).
  • Cognigen Compare long distance phone plans (domestic and international).
  • Trac Compare long distance phone plans.
  • AnyWho AT&T search for phone numbers (maps, addresses, reverse lookup).
  • InfoUSA Forward and backward search for numbers and addresses.
  • GTCtelecom Unlimited Internet for $4.95/month and 7.9 cents/minute long distance.
  • DialPad make free long distance calls from any computer.

    SHOPPING:

  • *05/31/04 NEW* TechDealCity latest deals and coupons on tech stuff.
  • *05/31/04 NEW* YouGotDeals latest computer related deals and coupons. Froogle Google's price comparison.
  • PriceGrabber price comparison including shipping (best sellers)
  • DealTime Compare merchant and auction site prices.
  • *11/24/02 NEW* FatWallet find the best deals at stores.
  • LowerMyBills phone, utility, credit, insurance, etc.
  • Google Catalog Search A Catalog to Catalog All Catalogs.
  • Hot Deals Forum from AnandTech - mostly PC related.
  • BotSpot Keep up with which Shopping Bot is best.
  • eWonderssearch for best prices on computers also books/videos/music (GREAT!!).
  • Jango Compare merchant and auction site prices.
  • BidFind Search auction sites.
  • Shopping.Com Compare merchant and auction site prices.
  • Bizrate Compare quality of service and get rebates up to 25%.
  • BottomDollar Compare merchant prices.
  • MySimon Compare merchant prices.
  • Compare Compare products and features.
  • BuyersIndex Search over 8,600 mail order catalogs and WWW shopping sites.
  • TraderOnline online classifieds - buy or sell anything.
  • Kelly Blue Book find out what your car is worth.
  • Classifieds 2000 Buy or Sell anything.
  • Catalog Mart choose from 10,000 free catalogs.
  • Better Business Bureau.
  • National Consumer League consumer tips and alerts.
  • Holabird Sports great prices on racquet sports gear, and sports shoes.
  • PriceWatch search different vendor's prices for computer stuff.
  • PriceScan search different vendor's prices for computer stuff.
  • ComputerESP search different vendor's prices for computer stuff.

    UNCLASSIFIED:

  • 2/14/05* How to Extract DNA from Anything Living.
  • 8/13/04* Richard Saum Foundation: educational, scientific and charitable projects worldwide.
  • ApisPro: beeswax and other beekeeping supplies (pages in German, store located in Berlin).
  • Initiative to Educate Afghan Women non-profit organization.
  • Water related pseudoscience and quackery
  • X PRIZE 10 million dollars for the first private space ship.
  • Scaled Composites builder of SpaceShipOne.
  • Space.Com news about space.
  • World's Smallest Political Quiz
  • 2/26/03* Word Spy newly coined words or phrases.
  • InTheaters enter your zip code and get local movie theater schedules.
  • Clay Math Prizes win $1,000,000 by solving a math problem.
  • The Museum of Useful things includes museum shop.
  • RealGoods Products for an Ecologically Sustainable Future.
  • SoYouWanna answers to all of life's questions.
  • OxfordAncestors putting the genes in geneology.
  • RefTools Calculators, Reference Tools, and Custom Searches - create custom page of tools.
  • A Dictionary of Units the ultimate units conversion site.
  • used-auto-parts find for that missing hubcap.
  • Prospecting for Gold near Washington, DC.
  • How to Build an Inexpensive Seismometer.
  • SID-GRB@home how to build a simple VLF radio receiver that can detect Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRB) from the edge of the universe.
  • XanEdu's ReSearch Engine online research: $50/year.
  • Britannica Online online research: $50/year.
  • Questia online library/research: $150/year.
  • Space Shuttle launch viewing tickets ($15) and launch schedule.
  • Bad Astronomy astronomy bloopers.
  • Mad Scientist Network the laboratory that never sleeps!
  • Arts & Letters Dailyan updated report of news and views.
  • PayPal combines credit cards and email so you can pay other people online.
  • TellMe call (800) 555-8355 and ask a computer to search the Web for information.
  • BuyAndHold stockbroker charges $2.99 for small purchases like fractions of share of stock.
  • GuruNet puts live encyclopedia at your disposal.
  • Zing online photo sharing with free developing.
  • Yodlee lets you view your fave web pages from a single page.
  • Evite free electronic invitation system.
  • MrWakeUp free telephone wake-up and reminder service.
  • AvantGo load news into your hand-held computer to read on the run.
  • Vindigo load local movie and restaurant profiles into your hand-held computer.
  • TheHungerSite click on this site to feed a hungry person somewhere.
  • DigiWalker pedometers - Have you walked your 10,000 steps today?
  • SETI@home join the search for extra terrestrial intelligence!
  • Online Detective find out anything about everyone.
  • IRSG Individual Reference Services Group - companies who find people
  • Infoseekers Public Records Location & Retrieval Service
  • MovieLink what's on at your local movie theaters?
  • Net-Temps, A world of Jobs neatly Packaged.
  • Monster Search job listings or post your resume.
  • JobNext Career Network - job search, resume and job posting services.
  • Guru.com connects independent professionals with contract projects.
  • Health World Online search health information, including Free Medline searches.
  • Mo Hotta Mo Betta hot sauce company.
  • USPS Zip Code Directory.
  • AnyWho Reverse Phone Number Lookup.
  • InfoSpace Reverse find names and addresses from phone, or vice versa.
  • Infospace Reverse Area Codes.
  • Oxbridge Media Finder find magazines, newsletters, journals, newspapers, catalogs, etc.
  • Virtual Reference Desk very useful!
  • U of ID Business References online
  • Federal Web Locator one stop shopping for federal government info.
  • Encyclopedias on the Net
  • Tony Chachere's Creole Foods and Cajun Culture.
  • Math Hots Mathematical Resources on the Internet.
  • Totally Free Stuff on the Web.
  • *04/30/07 NEW* Free Stuff Plaza.
  • Infiltec Humor page.

    Online Training

  • TrainingNet search the Web for online training courses.
  • eCollege college courses.
  • SmartPlanet learn virtually anything.
  • EduPoint continuing education.
  • UNext
  • HungryMinds
  • EnterTech
  • VHS Virtual High School.
  • VHS Virtual high school.
  • Lern Learning Resources Network

    Medical Information:

  • Lab Test Online understanding lab tests.
  • Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy.
  • Healthfinder: U.S. Government's omnibus health site.
  • NIH Medline National Library of Medicine's Medline access to journal articles.
  • Yahoo gateway to health sites including disease-specific discussion groups.
  • AMA information on a physician's education and specialty.
  • Mayo Clinic introductory passages on many ailments.
  • MECQA info on prices of procedures and hospital stays.
  • Women's Health introduction
  • Wellness Web general information.
  • Medical Matrix general information.
  • *9/7/01 NEW*. Tetrathiomolybdate anti-angiogenesis treatment for cancer.
  • *9/7/01 NEW*. Copper Reduction Therapy Antiangiogenic Cancer Treatment (200k file).
  • JuveNews latest news on the biology of aging.
  • Juvenon company developing antiaging supplements.
  • LEF Life Extension Foundation.
  • Menieres.Org support for Meniere's Disease.

    Washington, DC Area Fun:

  • *9/06/05* IvyMedia inexpensive DC tours.
  • Craigs List for Washington, DC area.
  • Teaching Company Washington Metro Area Cultural Events.
  • American Alpine Club Blue Ridge Section.
  • Ticket Place 1/2 price day-of-show tickets.
  • Washington.Org DC visitor information.
  • OnSports Hiking VA, MD and DC hiking.
  • Old Rag Mountain best local hike - 2 hours West of DC.
  • Inn at Little Washington best Washington restaurant ($$$$$) - 2 hours West of DC, near Old Rag Mountain.
  • Gold Panning gold prospecting near DC.
  • DC visitor's guide by the Washington Post newspaper.
  • DC Cultural Calendar from WETA Television Around Town show.
  • CitySpin on Washington, DC.

    EMAIL LISTS:

  • Green Building Mailing List, sponsored by Iris Communications and the Environmental Building News. To join, send a message to majordomo@crest.org with the text "subscribe greenbuilding" in the body of the message. For more information, contact Bruce Sullivan of Iris.

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