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Arcive.com Web search directories representing customers worldwide and developers. Accessibility and Distribution of Information on the Web - research by Steve Lawrence and Lee Giles at NEC Research Institute found that search engines are lacking in comprehensiveness and timeliness, and do not index sites equally. Ampleo - human interactive Internet search service providng results through email. compare-stuff.com - compare the popularity of any two given searches by entering a comparison term. Googlewhack - dedicated to finding two word search queries that will return a single match in Google. Googlewhacking: The Search for 'The One' - the goal: to find that elusive query (ideally two words) with a single, solitary result (Results 1-1 of 1). How to Choose the Search Tools You Need	Introduction to Search Engines - a reference librarian reviews the major search engines in terms of scope, interface, logic, and results. A handy chart compares the features. Meta-Search Engines - what are meta-search engines? When to use and not use them? Multiservice Search and Comparison Using the MetaCrawler - paper from 1995. Scientific American: Hypersearching the Web - article from June 1999 describing a technique that analyzes how Web pages are linked together to produce more effective search tools. Search Engine Blog - covers search engine marketing news and views. Search Engine Games SearchTools.com - how to choose and implement a search engine on a web site. Also has information on robots, indexers, search servers, and related topics.