10-10
Rates
Save time
and money by comparing rates of more than a dozen 10-10 and 10-x dial
around phone plans side-by-side. Some rates vary by more than one-thousand
percent (1,000%!).
Directory
Assistance
Remember
what number you dial to get long distance information? Yes, 555-1212.
Well, you will not forget it here either because the site domain is
www.555-1212.com. Here
however, in addition to looking up name and phone numbers, you can do
reverse lookup -- that is, give it a phone number and it will render
the name. You can do the same with the address. Neat!
Linguistic
Resource
If you
are a language fanatic, a visit to Communication Connections is well
worth it. This link will provide you with a menu of web sites dedicated
to the study, use, and sheer enjoyment of languages, collected and utilized
by faculty and students.
Liars
Beware!
We all
know about the the use of the polygraph for detecting deception. Mind
you, there a large tool collection for detecting lies: body language,
voice stress analysis, and pupil dilation, just to name a few. However,
there is one method which rapidly gaining ground, it a method called
SCAN (Scientific
Content Analysis.) This method is based on linguistics
and will amaze you. The method is excellent in proving a "head-up'
type signal to guide interrogators in the proper line of questioning.
Be alert,SCAN can be used anywhere without you being aware that you
are being scrutinized.
Telephone
Area Code Finder
How many
times have you received a message and wondered what part of the country
the message comes from? At this link you will find a list of all the
area codes. If you have an old one, throw it out -- it is obsolete.
Things have gotten so entangled that it is now possible for a household
with two phone to have two separate area code. (Suggested by C.Herff
and M. Burke)
