Thursday, June 18, 2009

List of Hotels

The Best Luxury Hotels in the World
The World's Best Luxury Hotels

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2007 World's Best Luxury Hotels
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Football world cup winners list

Year

Host Country

Winner

Score

1930

Uruguay

Uruguay

Uruguay 4-2 Argentina

1934

Italy

Italy

Italy 2-1 Czechoslovakia

1938

France

Italy

Italy 4-2 Hungary

1942

not held

1946

not held

1950

Brazil

Uruguay

Uruguay 2-1 Brazil

1954

Switzerland

Germany

Germany 3-2 Hungary

1958

Sweden

Brazil

Brazil 5-2 Sweden

1962

Chile

Brazil

Brazil 3-1 Czechoslovakia

1966

England

England

England 4-2 Germany

1970

Mexico

Brazil

Brazil 4-1 Italy

1974

Germany

Germany

Germany 2-1 Holland

1978

Argentina

Argentina

Argentina 3-1 Holland

1982

Spain

Italy

Italy 3-1 Germany

1986

Mexico

Argentina

Argentina 3-2 Germany

1990

Italy

Germany

Germany 1-0 Argentina

1994

US

Brazil

Brazil 3-2 Italy

1998

France

France

France 3-0 Brazil

2002

Japan / S. Korea

Brazil

Brazil 2-0 Germany

2006

Germany

Italy

Italy 1-1 (5-3) France

2010

South Africa

List of sports sites

Monday, June 15, 2009

List of best Sport Sites

Here are some of the best sports portals & top sporting web sites >> for your surfing pleasure.

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Olympic Games - GO - official site of the world's premier sporting event - the Olympic Games. http://www.olympics.com/ World Sports Award - GO - highly prestigious Laureus World Sports Awards -2003 winners list. http://www.laureus.com/ Rugby World Cup 2003 - GO - official website of the Rugby World Cup 2003. http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/rugbyworldcup/ Rugby World Cup 2003 - GO - World Cup website from Australia. http://www.rugby2003.com.au/ FIFA World Cup - GO - official FIFA World Cup website. http://fifaworldcup.com/ ESPN - GO - fast sports portal - comprehensive news, latest scores, fantasy games & more. http://www.espn.com/ FoxSports - GO - sports news, links, articles & scores. http://www.foxsports.com/ CBS SportsLine - GO - sport articles, news & results. http://www.sportsline.com/ Sporting News - GO - quality sports portal & community for sports fans. http://www.sportingnews.com/ Rivals - GO - sports portal with news, latest scores & more. http://www.rivals.com/ Sports Jones - GO - sports news, humor, books & more. http://www.sportsjones.com/ Athlete.com - GO - hockey, basketball, baseball, soccer & extreme sports. http://www.athlete.com/ Runner's World - GO - for devotees of track & field. http://www.runnersworld.com/ CricInfo - GO - for lovers of cricket. http://www.cricket.org/ Cricket Woman - GO - devoted to woman's cricket - includes links & resources. http://www.cricketwoman.com/ Active.com - GO - sports database with calendars, community features, training tools, shop & online registration for events and activities. http://www.active.com/ Tiger Woods - GO - Tiger Woods' incredible ability, youth & background make the Tiger Woods story one of the most inspiring golf stories of recent years. http://www.tigerwoods.com/ Ian Thorpe - GO - an outstanding swimming champion - living proof that humans evolved from the sea. http://www.ianthorpe.telstra.com.au/ Golden Bear - GO - Jack Nicklau is one of the greatest golfers of the modern era. http://www.nicklaus.com/index1.html Chicago Bulls - GO - official website of the Chicage Bulls with video & audio clips. http://www.nba.com/bulls/ Manchester United - GO - one of the most famous soccer clubs in the world. Official site with a 'virtual reality tour' of the Manchester United home ground. http://www.manutd.com/ A C Milan - GO - official web site of another of the world's most famous soccer clubs. http://www.acmilan.it/ NBA - GO - National Basketball Association of America, the world's preeminent basketball league. http://www.nba.com/ NHL - GO - hockey in the USA refers to ice hockey, not the game played on grass or synthetic surfaces in much of Europe, Asia & Australia. The NHL incorporates teams from Canada, as well as the US. http://www.nhl.com/ NFL - GO - National Football League - site features all the major teams playing the sport known to the rest of the world as 'gridiron'. http://www.nfl.com/ MLB.com - GO - check out all the US major league baseball teams from the one site. http://www.mlb.com/

List of best Science & Technology Sites

> Science & Technology

Scirus - GO - speciality search engine for scientific literature. http://www.scirus.com/

Science & Technology News Network - GO - fascinating science news & in-depth articles on general science, the environment, genetics, space, health & technology. http://www.stn2.com/

Astrobiology at NASA - GO - searching for the origins, distribution & future of life in the universe. http://astrobiology.arc.nasa.gov/

Science Magazine - GO - highly respected scientific journal. http://www.sciencemag.org/

Science Daily - GO - breaking news & the latest in scientific research. http://www.sciencedaily.com/

Nature - GO - international weekly journal of science, http://www.nature.com/nature/

How Things Work - GO - useful science site built around intriguing questions. http://erwin.phys.virginia.edu/education/teaching/howthingswork/

Popular Science - GO - fuel for the curious mind. http://www.popsci.com/popsci/

Scientific American - GO - science news, resources & reviews. http://www.sciam.com/

New Scientist - GO - good quality science news, articles & reports. http://www.newscientist.com/

Beyond 2000 - GO - window on the future. http://www.beyond2000.com/default.html

Great Thinkers & Visionaries - GO - big bunch of troublemakers. http://www.lucifer.com/%7esasha/thinkers.html

K2K - GO - explore the amazing world of "mysterious mutli-flavored neutrinos" at the Long Baseline Neutrino Oscillation Experiment. http://k2k.physics.sunysb.edu/

PhysicsWeb - GO - latest physics news & information. http://physicsweb.org/

Technology Review - GO - MIT's magazine of innovation. http://www.techreview.com/

Mad Scientist Network - GO - get your questions answered by the collective cranium of a bunch of mad scientists, run some crazy experiments or browse the collection of oddities. http://www.madsci.org/

The Why Files - GO - learn the science behind the news. http://whyfiles.org/

AAAS - GO - American Association for the Advancement of Science. http://www.aaas.org/

Discovery Online - GO - rich site full of news & articles about human behavior, history, planet earth, space, tech issues & much more. http://www.discovery.com/

Discover Magazine - GO - science news, web picks, feature stories & NeuroQuest mini lessons on how the mind & brain work. http://www.discover.com/

The Invention Dimension - GO - MIT's invention resources include The Inventor's Handbook, video library, Inventor of the Week, awards program & a tons of toys for gadget fanatics. http://web.mit.edu/invent/

Significant Event Imagery - GO - stunning satellite images of the world's big events. http://www.osei.noaa.gov/

Exploratorium - GO - museum of science, art & human perception. http://www.exploratorium.edu/

Scanning Electron Microscope - GO - take a unique microscopic look at the world or browse the archive of magnificent magnifications. http://www.mos.org/sln/sem

Explore Science - GO - great demonstration of the usefulness of interactivity in science education. http://www.explorescience.com/

Try Science- GO - fun science experiments for kids, in six languages. http://tryscience.org/

Public Library of Science - GO - promoting free access to the world's scientific & medical literature.

http://www.publiclibraryofscience.org/

> Space
NASA - GO - simply breathtaking accomplishments from this group - they can (& do) take your browser where "no browser has gone before" - & they do it nearly every day. The real time active tracking & video links with current spaceflights should not be missed. http://www.nasa.gov/ Chandra X-Ray Observatory - GO - gateway to the hot universe of black holes, exploding stars & Galaxy clusters - untangling some of the deepest mysteries in the universe. Great education resources & quality galleries. http://chandra.harvard.edu/ Hubble Space Telescope - GO - beautiful images of our universe being born, multimedia, interactive fun & games, Hubble facts & figures. http://www.hubblesite.org/ Imagine the Universe - GO - get the lowdown about our universe in a clear & concise format. Ask your burning cosmic questions, or just sit back & view the great videos of the heavens. http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/ Space.com - GO - reflect on heavenly news, play games, watch videos, track missions & launches, join a community search for extraterrestrial lifeforms. http://www.space.com/ Solar System Simulator - GO - view the universe from any point of view with this spyglass on the cosmos. http://space.jpl.nasa.gov/ Windows to the Universe - GO - fun & different site about earth & space presented at three levels catering for beginning space cadet, intermediate solar system captain & advanced deep space commander types. http://www.windows.ucar.edu/ Astronomy Picture of the Day - GO - simple site with daily "pin up photos" for astronomers - with picture bios & links for further research. Archives of specific subjects such as black holes & spiral galaxies. http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html Ask Dr Universe - GO - the world's most curious cat answers kid's questions about the universe. Dr. Universe answers some of life's most confounding questions. http://www.wsu.edu/druniverse/ Bad Astronomy - GO - correcting science myths & solving some puzzling science questions. http://www.badastronomy.com/ The Nine Planets - GO - multimedia tour of the solar system. http://www.seds.org/billa/tnp/ Solar System Live - GO - view the universe from any time point or position with this interactive tool - also an earth & moon most view. http://www.fourmilab.ch/solar/solar.html Home Planet Tracking Software - GO - astronomy & satellite tracking package. http://www.fourmilab.ch/homeplanet/homeplanet.html EarthRise - GO - large database of photos of the earth from the past 15 years. http://earthrise.sdsc.edu/earthrise/main.html Non-Messier Objects Database - GO - images of deep space objects. http://www.seds.org/messier/xtra/ngc/ngcindex.html
> Planet Earth
eNature - GO - bringing nature to life. http://www.enature.com/ Environment News Network - GO - global environment issues, legislative & judicial decisions, demonstrations, conferences. Also tips on becoming an Earth-Smart consumer & making businesses more sustainable. http://www.ens-news.com/ Ocean Planet - GO - An underwater tour of the Pacific Ocean - based on real data - created by NASA scientists for the Ocean Planet Exhibit. http://seawifs.gsfc.nasa.gov/ocean_planet/html/oceanography_flyby.html Sea & Sky - GO - nicely presented resources taking a deep look at the oceans & skies - information provided in different levels to best match audience needs. http://www.seasky.org/ Exploring the Environment- GO - Earth Science modules that use satellite imagery & solution-based learning methodology as tools for students to investigate environmental problems. http://www.cotf.edu/ete/ Transcendent Nature - GO - exquisite photography & nature imagery. http://www.kurtross.com/ EcoWorld - GO - global environmental community. http://www.ecoworld.com/default.htm Wildlife Photography - GO - nature & landscape photography. Learn about our natural world through the inner vision of nature photographer Gary D.Tonhouse. http://www.reflectiveimages.com/ Encylopedia of the Atmospheric Environment - GO - good source of information on a range of atmospheric issues, including weather, climate, pollution, acid rain, global warming & ozone depletion. http://www.doc.mmu.ac.uk/aric/eae/ Co2 Science Magazine - GO - center for the study of carbon dioxide & global change. http://www.co2science.org/
> Fractal Art
Mandelbrot Set Explorer - GO - create your own fractal art. http://aleph0.clarku.edu/%7edjoyce/julia/explorer.html Fractal Movie Archive - GO - big fractal collection. http://graffiti.u-bordeaux.fr/mapbx/roussel/fractals/anim.html Basin Pictures - GO - more art of chaos. http://www-chaos.umd.edu/misc/basinpics.html Freeware Fractal Generator - GO - from the Stone Soup team. http://spanky.triumf.ca/www/fractint/fractint.html