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DATE	SITE OF THE DAY
4/1/18	Top 100 April Fool's Day Hoaxes of All Time    A reference guide to hoaxes, pranks, practical jokes, frauds, tricks, and other forms of deception.
4/2/18	NobelPrize.org    Nobelprize.org is the official web site of the Nobel Prize. Here you will find information for every Nobel Prize since 1901, including the Nobel Laureates' biographies, Nobel Lectures, interviews, photos, articles, video clips, press releases, educational games and more.
4/3/18	Kids Count Data Center    A project of the Annie E. Casey Foundation, KIDS COUNT is the premier source for data on child and family well-being in the United States. Access hundreds of indicators, download data and create reports and graphics on the KIDS COUNT Data Center that support smart decisions about children and families.
4/4/18	Merriam-Webster: Visual Dictionary    The Visual Dictionary is designed to help you find the right word at a glance. Filled with stunning illustrations labeled with accurate terminology in up to six languages, it is the ideal language-learning and vocabulary dictionary for use at school, at home or at work.
4/5/18	Social Security Admin: Actuarial Life Table    A period life table is based on the mortality experience of a population during a relatively short period of time. Here we present the 2011 period life table for the Social Security area population. For this table, the period life expectancy at a given age is the average remaining number of years expected prior to death for a person at that exact age, born on January 1, using the mortality rates for 2011 over the course of his or her remaining life.
4/6/18	Faultline: Seismic Science at the Epicenter: Exploratorium    The history and science of earthquakes as presented by Exploratorium.
4/7/18	100 Milestone Documents    The following is a list of 100 milestone documents, compiled by the National Archives and Records Administration, and drawn primarily from its nationwide holdings. The documents chronicle United States history from 1776 to 1965.
4/8/18	Library of Congress: YouTube Channel    Timeless treasures and contemporary presentations from the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. As the world's preeminent reservoir of knowledge, we are the steward of millions of recordings dating from the earliest Edison films to the present. In addition, we sponsor events, lectures and concerts that are free and open to the public.
4/9/18	Science Daily: Evolution News    Evolution news articles delving into and supporting the theory of evolution. Science articles, photos and more.
4/10/18	WhatWasThere - Put history in its place!    WhatWasThere ties historical photos to Google Maps, allowing you to tour familiar streets to see how they appeared in the past.
4/11/18	FactSlides: Random Facts    Random Facts. Updated daily. FactSlides is an endless stream of amazing facts presented as colorful and animated slides. All facts are well verified and sourced.
4/12/18	NOAA National Weather Service    NOAA National Weather Service. The headquarters of the National Weather Service is located in Silver Spring, Maryland, with regional headquarters located in Kansas City, Missouri; Bohemia, New York; Fort Worth, Texas; Salt Lake City, Utah; Anchorage, Alaska; and Honolulu, Hawaii. With some 5,000 employees in 122 weather forecast offices, 13 river forecast centers, 9 national centers, and other support offices around the country, NWS provides a national infrastructure to gather and process data worldwide. Each year, NWS collects some 76 billion observations and issues approximately 1.5 million forecasts and 50,000 warnings.
4/13/18	GasBuddy: USA National Gas Price Heat Map    See what gas prices are around the country at a glance. Areas are color coded according to their price for the average price for regular unleaded gasoline.
4/14/18	US TreasuryDirect: The Debt to the Penny and Who Holds It    To find the total public debt outstanding on a specific day or days, simply select a single date or date range and click on the 'Find History' button. The data on total public debt outstanding is available daily. The debt held by the public versus intragovernmental holdings data is available.
4/15/18	Oanda: Currency Converter / Foreign Exchange Rates    OANDA uses innovative computer and financial technology to provide Internet-based forex trading and currency information services to everyone, from individuals to large corporations, from portfolio managers to financial institutions. OANDA is a market maker and a trusted source for currency data. It has access to one of the world's largest historical, high frequency, filtered currency databases.
4/16/18	US Census Bureau: American FactFinder    American FactFinder is your source for population, housing, economic and geographic information. Find popular facts (population, income, etc.) and frequently requested data about your community.
4/17/18	WebMD: Symptom Checker    The WebMD Symptom Checker is designed to help you understand what your medical symptoms could mean, and provide you with the trusted information you need to help make informed decisions in your life for better health.
4/18/18	CIA Museum    The CIA Museum supports the Agency's operational, recruitment and training missions and helps visitors better understand CIA and its contributions to national security. The Museum's staff works with Presidential libraries and other major museums and institutions for display in public exhibitions. These collaborations help promote a wider understanding of the craft of intelligence and its role in the American experience.
4/19/18	Railroad History, An Overview Of The Past    Interested in learning much more about out nation's railroad history? You can do so here, from the earliest years in the 1820s through today.
4/20/18	MedlinePlus: Drugs, Herbs, and Supplements    From the U.S. National Library of Medicine. Learn about your prescription drugs and over-the-counter medicines. Browse dietary supplements and herbal remedies. Includes side effects, dosage, special precautions, and more.
4/21/18	NationMaster    NationMaster is where stats come alive! They are a massive central data source and a handy way to graphically compare nations. You can get maps and graphs on all kinds of statistics with ease. They are the web's one-stop resource for country statistics on everything from obesity to murders.
4/22/18	USGS: Earthquake Map    The maps and lists show events which have been located by the USGS and contributing agencies within the last 30 days. They should not be considered to be complete lists of all events in the US and adjacent areas and especially should not be considered to be complete lists of all events M4.5+ in the world. In most cases, we locate and report on earthquakes worldwide of magnitude 5.0 and larger in 30 minutes or less. Additionally, we locate and report on earthquakes magnitude 4.0 and larger within the contiguous US and populated regions of Alaska within 30 minutes. Earthquakes of magnitude 2.0 or greater within the US and populated regions of Alaska are often rapidly reported if they occur within the region of a contributing local seismic network.
4/23/18	Pew Research Center: Social and Demographic Trends    The Pew Research Center's Social and Demographic Trends project studies behaviors and attitudes of Americans in key realms of their lives.
4/24/18	Oyez: A Multimedia Archive of the Supreme Court of the United States    The Oyez Project at Chicago-Kent is a multimedia archive devoted to the Supreme Court of the United States and its work. It aims to be a complete and authoritative source for all audio recorded in the Court since the installation of a recording system in October 1955. The Project also provides authoritative information on all justices and offers a virtual reality Tour of portions of the Supreme Court building, including the chambers of some of the justices.
4/25/18	Internet Live Stats    Watch the Internet as it grows in real time and monitor social media usage: Internet users, websites, blog posts, Facebook, Google+, Twitter, and Pinterest users. Visualize the total number of emails, Google searches, YouTube videos, Tumblr posts, Instagram photos, in 1 second. Historical trends, statistics, infographics and live data visualization.
4/26/18	Google Trends: Visualizing Google Data    Welcome to Google's data visualization project: where the Google News Lab works with the best designers around the world to tell stories with data -- and make the results open source. Learn how America eats when it goes out and much more.
4/27/18	National Science Foundation: Astronomy and Space Research    The National Science Foundation (NSF) is an independent federal agency created by Congress in 1950 to promote the progress of science; to advance the national health, prosperity, and welfare; to secure the national defense, and more.
4/28/18	BBC News in Pictures    BBC News In Pictures: News stories and topical issues using the most striking images from around the world, plus a chance to submit your pictures.
4/29/18	GovEngine.com    Directory of United States federal, state and local government websites. Links to official executive, legislative and judicial branches of government.
4/30/18	Scam Awareness Alliance    The Scam Awareness Alliance is a nonprofit organization operated exclusively for the promotion of social welfare, specifically focusing on increasing consumer awareness about scams. By providing tools and information about scams and how to identify them, the Scam Awareness Alliance hopes to help consumers avoid being victims of fraud.

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