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Qwiki. The official source for Broadway Information. Www.portfolio.com/images/site/editorial/Flash/google/google.swf. 100 Websites You Should Know and Use. In the spring of 2007, Julius Wiedemann, editor in charge at Taschen GmbH, gave a legendary TED University talk: an ultra-fast-moving ride through the “100 websites you should know and use.”

Six years later, it remains one of the most viewed TED blog posts ever. Time for an update? We think so. Below, the 2013 edition of the 100 websites to put on your radar and in your browser. To see the original list, click here. And now, the original list from 2007, created by Julius Wiedemann, editor in charge at Taschen GmbH. How to Cancel a Friend Request on Facebook (with pictures) Edit Article Edited by Swissdots, Sondra C, Maluniu, Meijiatron and 48 others Did you accidentally just friend someone you shouldn't have? Don't panic! There still may be time to undo the damage. If you act before they respond to the request, you can retract it and act like nothing ever happened. See Step 1 below to learn how. Ad Steps a Friend Request on Facebook Step 1.360p.mp4 00:00 00:14 00:14 spaceplay / pauseescstopffullscreenshift + ←→slower / faster (latest Chrome and Safari)←→seek . seek to previous 12…6 seek to 10%, 20%, …60% Cancel a Friend Request on Facebook Step 1 Version 6.jpg1Check your pending requests.

Tips Warnings. iTools - use the best tools. 100 Time-Saving Search Engines for Serious Scholars. While burying yourself in the stacks at the library is one way to get some serious research done, with today’s technology you can do quite a bit of useful searching before you ever set foot inside a library. Undergraduates and grad students alike will appreciate the usefulness of these search engines that allow them to find books, journal articles and even primary source material for whatever kind of research they’re working on and that return only serious, academic results so time isn’t wasted on unprofessional resources.

Note: Visit our updated list for the latest in academic search engines. General Start off your research with one of these more general academic search engines. Intute: Use this website’s search tools to find the best and most reliable sites to start your research. Meta Search Want to search it all at once? Dogpile: Search Google, Yahoo, Bing and more at once with this great search engine. Databases and Archives Books and Journals Science Math and Technology Social Science.