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Greetings, Have you ever wished you could save a site you visited and view it offline? Webcopier allows you to download an entire site (including graphics and even java applets) for offline viewing. VERY COOL UTILITY - Webcopier (free) WebCopier is a powerful multifunctional offline browser that records Web sites and stores them on your hard drive until you are ready to view them. This outrageous site is the first in a six part series. It offers essays by a host of well-known journalists, authors, and scholars on the best events of the past millennium. You'll need to register for the New York Times (free) in order to read this. COOL CONTENT - New York Times Magazine: "The Best of the Best" What was the best story, invention, feat of engineering, precision tool (it's a screw), game, fashion or sex scandal of the last millenium? The answers are here. Are you tired of endless junk mail and phone solicitations? This site was created to help consumers cut down on unwanted direct mail and telemarketing calls. Their UnlistMe.com service is dedicated to putting consumers, not marketers, in control. PEOPLE POWER - Popular Demand By allowing consumers to choose only what catalogs they want to see, Popular Demand not only helps companies create better relationships with customers, but also helps companies reduce wasted printing and mailing costs. To recommend this newsletter to a friend and maybe win a Palm Pilot, click here http://www.recommend-it.com/l.z.e?s=301345 SHORT TAKES: MOST POPULAR KEYWORDS - Ever wonder what people look for on the greatest resource man has ever known? CELEBRITY HANGMAN - Got a beef with Hollywood celebrities, Hang 'em High at this site. POPULARITY SEARCH - "Google" is a new search engine that bases its results on the popularity of the sites. Need a break from the mainstream news? Would you like a more eclectic view of world events? This site offers a look at the B-side of American pop culture. OFFBEAT NEWS - The Obscure Store and Reading Room The Obscure Store and Reading Room contains news articles from all sorts of sources. You'll find articles from the associated press to the Hollywood reporter at this site. ------------------- SPONSOR'S MESSAGE ------------------- MOTHER'S DAY WEEK IS MAY 3 - 9! For great Mother's
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