In this chapter
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How to Search the Web
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Where to Search
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Searching for People and Businesses
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Searching the Web
Now that you know how to surf the Web, how do you find the precise
information you’re looking for? Fortunately, there are numerous sites
that help you search the Web for the specific information you want. Not
surprisingly, these are among the most popular sites on the Internet.
This chapter is all about searching the Web. You’ll learn the best places
to search, and the best ways to search. I’ll even help you cheat a little
by listing some of the most popular sites for different types of
information.
So pull up a chair, launch your web browser, and loosen up those fin-
gers—it’s time to start searching!
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