Titles beginning with 'Q'

QuackWatch
http://www.quackwatch.org/: "Guide to health fraud, quackery, and intelligent decisionmaking." Browsable collection of articles includes sections on: Questionable Products and Services; Questionable Advice; Consumer Protection; Health Promotion/Consumer Decisions; Consumer Education.
The Quantitative Macroeconomics and Real Business Cycle Home Page
http://dge.repec.org/index.html: "This is a collection of links to several ressources about quantitative macroeconomics and especially real business cycle (RBC) theory on the World-Wide Web. Apart from links, there is quite a lot of original material (bibliography, code, etc.)"
Quebec Biodiversity Website
http://www.redpath-museum.mcgill.ca/Qbp/introe.html: "The first aim of the Quebec Biodiversity Website is to feature this spectacular variety of living things in the province through images, informative text and distribution maps. As a second aim, this website explores the conservation of Quebec's biodiversity."
Quebec: Close-up on Natural Resources
http://www.mrn.gouv.qc.ca/english/home.jsp: This site provides "a wealth of information about the great wealth of Québec's territory, the abundance of its energy, forest, wildlife and mineral resources, and Québec's management methods."
Queen Victoria's Empire
http://www.pbs.org/empires/victoria/: "Online companion to the PBS television series. Includes educational resources and an online game exploring the British empire under Victoria. "
Queensland State Archives
http://www.archivessearch.qld.gov.au/Search/BasicSearch.aspx: Search Queensland’s largest collection of government records.
Queer Resources Directory
http://www.qrd.org/qrd/: "The QRD (short for Queer Resources Directory) is an electronic library with news clippings, political contact information, newsletters, essays, images, hyperlinks, and every other kind of information resource of interest to the GLBO community. Information is stored for the use of casual network users and serious researchers alike."
Queer Theory Links
http://www.queerbychoice.com/qtheorylinks.html: A gateway to LGBT resources, most with a queer theory orientation. Resources include definitions of and introductions to queer theory, as well as essays by influential writiers in the field.
The Quest for Immortality: Treasures of Ancient Egypt
http://www.nga.gov/exhibitions/2002/egypt/: This online exhibit includes a virtual tour inside a full-scale tomb, the exhibition film, and multimedia slideshows of specific objects. To use these multimedia resources, you must have QuickTime or RealPlayer installed on your computer.
Questions and Answers about Rosacea
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/default.asp: "This booklet contains general information about rosacea. It defines rosacea and describes its symptoms, possible causes, and treatments."
Questions and Answers about Vitiligo
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Vitiligo/default.asp: Fact sheet answering questions about vitiligo include general information, occurence rates, symptoms, diagnosis, coping strategies, treatment, research, and links to further information.
Quetzalcoatl - the Man, the Myth, the Legend
http://weber.ucsd.edu/~anthclub/quetzalcoatl/quetzal.htm#hom...: A wealth of information about the Aztec and Mesoamerican deity of Quetzalcoatl. Includes the background history, chronology, and cosmology surrounding the legend of Quetzalcoatl. A list of bibliographical references is provided.
QuickFindit.com
http://www.quickfindit.com/: A free service offering do-it-yourself and assisted Web searching. Users can do their own search using a metasearch engine that allows you to search several different sites simultaneously. There are links to many different search engines and topical Web sites available. Assisted searches are offered in two ways: Live guides are available to help via chat, or questions can be submitted to ProSearchers, who will perform the search and reply with the results.
Quilt University Library
http://www.quiltuniversity.com/library.htm: The Quilt University Library includes links to computer and quilting terms glossaries, a metric conversions table and a large selection of critical book reviews.
QuiltArt
http://www.quiltart.com/: "Quiltart, the Internet's largest mailing list for contemporary art quilters, was established in 1995 as a means for those interested in innovative, contemporary art quilting to share, learn and grow." The site includes many rotating galleries where users can view very detailed photos of art quilts displayed at QuiltArt shows and functions, as well as descriptions of the quilts, addressing both subject and technique, written by the artists.
Quilting
http://www.ipl.org/div/pf/entry/48521: This IPL pathfinder is designed to help you find websites, print sources, and organizations that offer information on quilting. Quilting is the art of joining pieces of fabric together with small stitches, often with padding in between.
Quilts and Quiltmaking in America: 1978-1996
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/qlthtml/qlthome.html: "Showcases materials from two American Folklife Center collections, the Blue Ridge Parkway Folklife Project Collection (1978) and the "All-American Quilt Contest" sponsored by Coming Home, a division of Lands' End, and Good Housekeeping. Together these collections provide a glimpse into America's diverse quilting traditions. The quilt documentation from the Blue Ridge Parkway Folklife Project, an ethnographic field project conducted by the American Folklife Center in cooperation with the National Park Service, includes 229 photographs and 181 recorded interviews with six quiltmakers in Appalachian North Carolina and Virginia. These materials document quilts and quilting within the context of daily life and reflect a range of backgrounds, motivations, and aesthetic sensibilities. The materials presented from the Lands' End All-American Quilt Contest collection include images of approximately 180 winning quilts from across the United States. The collection represents a wide range of quiltmaking, from highly traditional to innovative, and the quilts pictured exhibit excellent design and technical skill in a variety of styles and materials."
Quinlan Road
http://www.quinlanroad.com/: Official Web site for the very popular new age artist, Loreena McKennitt. Explore the music, find out about tours and performances, and find information on albums, including lyrics.
QuirksMode
http://www.quirksmode.org/: QuirksMode includes tables that provide an overview of browser compatibility information with respect to CSS and JavaScript capabilities as well as W3C standards.
Quotation Center from Cybernation
http://www.cybernation.com/index.php: Over 13,000 "great quotes to inspire, empower and motivate you to live the life of your dreams and become the person you've always wanted to be!" The quotations are arranged by author or subject (over 900) or can be searched by keyword.
Quotations
http://www.ipl.org/div/pf/entry/48522: This IPL pathfinder is designed for anyone looking for quotations or quotation sources. Both print and Internet sources are included.
Quotations About Libraries and Librarians
http://www.ifla.org/I/humour/author.htm: A good source for fun and interesting quotations about libraries or librarians. Quotes are indexed by author and subject, and a PDF version is also available.
Quotations and Proverbs Search
http://www.faganfinder.com/quotes/: This is a comprehensive directory of quotation and proverb resources available online. If you are looking for a variety of resources, this is a good place to start!
The Quotations and Sayings Database
http://www.quotesandsayings.com/: "A search portal for finding literary quotations and sayings from all the best databases on the internet."
The Quotations Archive
http://www.aphids.com/quotes/index.shtml: "The Quotations Archive is a comprehensive, searchable database of general purpose quotations. Visitors to the web site can browse through quotations by subject, alphabetically by author, or they can use the search engine to generate a listing of quotations containing selected keywords or by a certain author."
The Quotations Page
http://www.quotationspage.com/: Offering over 26,000 quotations searchable by keyword and author, this site also has a database of book reviews, biographies for quoted authors, and a section where members can store their favorite quotations.
quoteland.com
http://www.quoteland.com/: A quotation site that is searchable or browsable by topic. There are also sections of literary and humorous quotations. Discussion groups are available for visitors to share favorite quotes or find the source of a quote.

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