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Today, however, the methods are more or less clear: Google would be a good place to start, but the way I found the information just now was to consult Wikipedia (www.wikipedia.org), the web-based self-proclaimed “free encyclopedia.” The wildly popular site contains some half million articles in English (twice that with other languages thrown in), on topics ranging from Madonna (the 19th century Edvard Munch Painting) to Madonna (the... well, you know...
...Indian Ocean Earthquake Wikipedia...
...Wikipedia: Johnny Cash - A lengthy entry from the free and user-maintained online encyclopedia...
...have to be an expert or a scholar to write for an encyclopedia. To contribute to wikipedia.org an online encyclopedia, all you need is Web access. Wikipedia ("wiki" comes from the Hawaiian word for fast) invites visitors to create new entries or edit existing ones. This may sound like a recipe for chaos--a disclaimer on the site reads, "It is of course possible for biased, out-of-date or incorrect information to be posted." But since thousands of people review updates and changes every day, false information usually gets corrected. Created in 2001, the free, nonprofit site currently...