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click
The homepage of the makers of The games factory and jamagic
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Created 2006-09-08 15:42:14
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2024-05-20 14:39:34
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http://www.clickteam.com
defrag
Searches for a DeFRaG map at jamster.ath.cx/defrag/. It rocks. Example: defrag cos1
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Created 2006-09-21 18:36:29
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2017-02-14 20:55:50
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http://defragmap.ning.com/?map=%s
howtos
NAME howtos - search though Linux HowTo's using Google. SYNOPSIS howtos [ KEYWORD(S) ] howtos provides a site-specific search of The Linux Documentation Project HowTo's hosted at tldp.org courtesy of the Google search engine. EXAMPLES Example: howtos apache Result: Displays Google's search results from tldp.org for Linux HowTo's related to the Apache Web Server. Example: howtos "bash prompt" Result: Displays Google's search results for Linux HowTo's specific to the BASH shell command line promp…
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Created 2006-10-28 08:05:07
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2021-02-23 05:43:47
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http://www.google.com/search?q=site:tldp.org/howto/+%s
20016
20016=http://www.erh.noaa.gov/forecast/MapClick.php?CityName=Washington&state=DC&site=LWX
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Created 2006-12-03 19:12:52
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2009-09-09 20:50:50
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http://www.erh.noaa.gov/forecast/MapClick.php?CityName=Washington&state=DC&site=LWX
lispdoc
Search the Lisp Dictionary. Type in a CL keyword and you get back some example code using that keyword (taken from PCL and PAIP) as well as links to the pages in CLHS, PCL, and Successful Lisp where that keyword is used. You can also type in the unique abbreviation for a function (e.g. type in "w-o-f" for "with-open-file") in your searches.
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Created 2006-02-17 08:41:11
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2010-11-17 04:42:46
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http://lispdoc.com/?q=%s&search=Basic+search
protodoc
Documentation for prototype.js
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Created 2006-03-16 21:15:28
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2009-03-05 18:40:12
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http://www.sergiopereira.com/articles/prototype.js.html
bor
Borl finance site
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Created 2005-12-21 10:08:40
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2020-12-02 07:32:21
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http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=BORL
cours
Cotations et info sur fr.finance.yahoo.com
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Created 2006-01-16 22:25:16
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2025-02-16 13:17:59
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http://fr.finance.yahoo.com/q?s=%s
yagoo
Allows user to run parallel searches on google and yahoo at the same time using split frames. (Could be a repeat, but thought the name made it easy to remember)
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Created 2006-01-16 23:10:55
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2018-10-23 08:44:48
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split http://www.google.com/search?q=%s http://search.yahoo.com/search?&p=%s
jeff
Jeff Galper's website.
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Created 2005-06-09 23:46:33
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2020-03-25 14:56:04
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http://www.jeffgalper.com
women
A Woman's Way is a healing sanctuary, a place where women can find balance and discover that they already are the women they aspire to become. Join us for retreats for women in beautiful Sedona, Arizona.
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Created 2005-06-10 08:09:06
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2025-06-10 05:37:47
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http://www.sedonawomensretreats.com
pee
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Created 2005-06-20 03:08:52
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2025-03-14 07:05:55
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http://www.freewebs.com/aoice
bbc40
CAC40 at the BBC home page
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Created 2005-08-11 08:14:52
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2008-08-14 12:30:14
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http://newsvote.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/fds/hi/business/market_data/stockmarket/1/default.stm
upcndx
UPC Lookup
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Created 2018-08-13 16:14:36
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2022-09-09 09:58:19
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https://www.upcindex.net/%s
chsh
Searches CheapShark for historical data on video game prices. You can also sign up for email alerts when the price goes below a certain level.
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Created 2018-10-06 21:00:20
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2022-02-17 20:14:25
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https://www.cheapshark.com/search?q=%s[use %20 for spaces]
shs
Search in slack help center (ipb)
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Created 2024-06-06 04:54:50
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2026-03-22 11:43:07
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https://slack.com/help/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&query=%s&commit=Search
gm3
Opens up Google Music or cearches for the artist: gm3 - open Google Music gm3 Coldplay - opens Google Music to Coldplay
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Created 2011-11-29 22:53:29
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2025-09-27 17:55:05
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https://music.google.com/music/listen?u=0{eop #%s_ar}
type
BBC Schools Online Typing Instruction
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Created 2013-10-08 07:49:31
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2023-11-09 11:55:56
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/
unisys
unisys weather by zip
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Created 2017-01-21 20:54:44
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2019-04-29 00:34:51
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http://weather.unisys.com/forecast.php?Name=%s
cp:
Search codepen
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Created 2017-03-13 20:29:26
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2018-12-21 15:09:07
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https://codepen.io/search/pens?q=%s&limit=all&type=type-pens
yippy
Yippy Search. Yippy is the successor to the search engine formerly known as "Clusty", using a Clustering Engine to organize search results into folders grouping similar items together. To cluster a search, simply type in your search term after the word "yippy". Example: yippy [Your Keyword Here] For instance, if you wanted to search for "The Homestar Runner," you would enter: yippy "The Homestar Runner"
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Created 2010-07-19 21:20:41
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2020-05-13 07:44:08
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http://search.yippy.com/search?input-form=clusty-simple&v%3Asources=webplus&v%3Aproject=clusty&query=%s
ontrac
Gets package tracking information from OnTrac
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Created 2010-11-05 03:15:17
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2016-07-11 20:52:14
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https://www.ontrac.com/tracking.asp?trackingres=submit&tracking_number=%s&trackBtn.x=13&trackBtn.y=9&trackBtn=trackingres_submit
futurama
Search The InfoSphere, the Futurama wiki.
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Created 2010-08-24 03:18:16
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2021-10-09 12:49:48
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http://theinfosphere.org/?search=%s
piano
Brings you to an online piano! Plays chords too!
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Created 2010-10-29 04:23:15
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2024-10-22 08:25:45
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http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks2/music/piano/index.htm
kvzhmensa
Wochenmenü der Mensa der Wirtschaftsschule KV Zürich
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Created 2023-04-03 04:21:46
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2025-03-26 02:13:38
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https://kv-zurich.sv-restaurant.ch/uploads/tx_netvsvgmenu_mbs5/27980100/2023W14-de_27980100.pdf
wsd
Searches Wikisource and returns results with a 500 item limit and a search order of `&sort=incoming_links_desc`.
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Created 2026-02-05 19:43:15
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2026-03-26 00:51:41
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https://en.wikisource.org/w/index.php?limit=500&search=%s&profile=default&sort=incoming_links_desc
surw
Short-term weather forecast for Surrey, BC.
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Created 2011-11-17 02:59:58
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2014-10-08 06:22:47
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http://www.theweathernetwork.com/hourlyfx/cabc0284/hourlytable/1/?ref=tabs_hourly_table
consumerist
Searches consumerist.com for articles
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Created 2008-01-22 19:19:19
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2014-08-14 07:37:35
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http://consumerist.com/search/%s
summize
Find reviews and sentiments on millions of items!
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Created 2008-04-13 15:15:47
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2016-06-07 04:12:04
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http://www.summize.com/search.do?f=h&query=%s
dcode
Searches Drupal repository code via Drupal Code Search http://drupalcodesearch.com/
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Created 2008-04-18 03:02:32
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2013-05-15 18:30:12
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http://drupalcodesearch.com/code?q=%s
atp
www.atptennis.com
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Created 2008-06-02 13:28:37
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2025-12-31 06:13:17
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http://www.atptennis.com
ticker
Performs a search on Google finance of a stock ticker.
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Created 2006-12-14 04:15:18
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2025-09-02 01:16:26
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http://finance.google.com/finance?q=%s
sfix
Search screwfix.com . Screwfix Direct is a tools, fixings and hardware supplier, operating in the uk. This command uses the search facility provided on the screwfix.com website. SYNOPSIS sfix search_terms [options] OPTIONS -n 15|20|30|40|50|100 Specify the number of results shown per page. The default is 30, but if you specify an invalid number, it will fall back to 15 results per page. EXAMPLES sfix corded drill Searches for a corded drill. sfix corded drill -n 100 Searches for a corded drill,…
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Created 2006-12-28 22:17:53
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2026-01-10 04:23:39
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http://www.screwfix.com/app/sfd/sea/searchresults.jsp?_dyncharset=UTF-8&howMany=${n=30}&searchText=%s&x=0&y=0
dtor
Searches Digg Torrents (www.diggtorrents.com) for the specified torrent. Example: dtor ugly betty
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Created 2007-01-03 20:04:02
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2010-11-02 06:32:56
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http://diggtorrents.com/results.htm?cx=017922944032633731918%3A9ctkbsx797o&q=%s&sa=Search&cof=FORID%3A10#1145
apo
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Created 2007-01-20 18:28:57
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2023-01-06 00:14:07
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http://apps.vienna.at/tools/apotheken/
brt
Searches on Bright.nl weblog about tech lifestyle from Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Created 2007-02-10 18:06:54
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2025-08-04 22:32:39
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http://www.bright.nl/search/node/%s
lee
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Created 2007-03-21 12:30:49
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2021-10-09 23:15:30
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http://www.disfrutalalectura.com
forex
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Created 2007-03-27 12:53:06
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2021-08-27 12:31:23
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wtfail
Worse than failure...check it out, its sweet.
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Created 2007-06-01 05:01:57
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2014-06-04 07:10:55
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http://worsethanfailure.com/
lda
Links to the text of the Canadian Copyright Act.
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Created 2007-06-03 16:05:51
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2013-01-15 02:40:57
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http://www.canlii.org/ca/loi/c-42/tout.html
ffxis
Searches Google with an orientation towards Final Fantasy XI sites (Allakhazam, FFXIclopedia, Somepage etc.). Use it to get the full dirt on missions, areas, items, weapons and anything else in Vanadiel.
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Created 2007-09-29 19:56:41
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2008-12-19 15:04:30
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http://www.google.com/custom?cx=005788806424018205534%3Aknwnnajxu2s&sa=Search&cof=AH%3Aleft%3BCX%3AFinal%2520Fantasy%2520XI%2520Search%3BDIV%3A%23cccccc%3BFORID%3A1%3BGFNT%3A%23666666%3BL%3Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Egoogle%2Ecom%2Fcoop%2Fimages%2Fgoogle_custom_search_sm%2Egif%3BLH%3A55%3BLP%3A1%3B&adkw=AELymgVnNIq5Kbuq4r-vgEyhgNDOwGCXgmFiUeRjX1rrB7VIXrJ1FTCXKyw6Q_ZTpBiK041gWYTrnX2gNCSonOMfukT1uaO_RXFAIH-A8pb4HhdzqW8BwFZvcfeSoQUTtcrrG8lBjNBureb4Me3xIixut0CaUbbh-ItCm-e9VW32Dc4EsN99jjnuzU91q5RAaGtzsYXr2SqL&hl=en&client=pub-4989990431542534&q=%s
rcolour
NAME rcolour - Generates a random colour and code. SYNOPSIS rcolour EXAMPLES rcolour AUTHOR Stephen Paul Weber a.k.a. Singpolyma <http://singpolyma.net/> ========== Old implementation: colour #{foreach {explode {rand -min 0 -max 9 -num 6} -token <space>} -as null}
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Created 2007-10-22 20:15:02
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2010-01-03 20:02:19
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colour {strreplace -find %20 -replace -string {rand -min 0 -max 9 -num 6}}
gtorrent
Search torrent files using google Example: gtorrent memento
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Created 2007-11-16 15:28:03
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2016-08-31 09:04:27
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http://www.google.com/search?num=30&hl=en&q=filetype%3Atorrent+%s
pashb
Søk i pasienthåndboka. For å søke på en tilstand eller sykdom, skriv inn navn på tilstanden. Eksempel: pashb forkjølelse
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Created 2007-11-21 14:37:42
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2010-11-17 16:12:17
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http://www.pasienthandboka.no/default.asp?searchstring=%s&mode=search
jsredirect
Redirect to the supplied URL. uses Javascript (in addition to the meta tag) to attempt to be slightly faster. Useful for pipes. examples: with a url: jsredirect http://www.google.com with yubnub pipes (for making a new command): jsredirect http://babelfish.altavista.com/tr?lp={% 1 %s}_{% 2 %s}&trtext={% 3- %s}
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Created 2007-12-01 00:27:34
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2010-11-15 16:06:06
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echo <html><head><meta http-equiv="Refresh" content="0; URL=%s" /><script type="text/javascript">document.location.href="%s";</script></head><body><a href="%s">%s</a></body></html>
fca
CanLII (www.canlii.org) includes decisions of the Canadian Federal Court of Appeal. fca allows you to find a Federal Court of Appeal decision by entering the case name or its neutral citation. Example: taxcc 2006 FCA 121 [or 2006fca121] will find Morgan v. Alta Flights (Charters) Inc., 2006 FCA 121.
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Created 2008-10-16 11:17:22
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2019-03-14 18:14:10
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http://www.canlii.org/eliisa/search.do?language=en&searchTitle=Federal+-+Federal+Court+of+Appeal&searchPage=eliisa%2FcourtSearch.vm&collection=%2Fen%2Fca%2Ffca%2F&jurisdiction=ca&text=&id=%s&startDate=&endDate=
mgv
mobile Google Voice
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Created 2009-07-16 03:31:03
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2011-01-17 18:56:54
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https://www.google.com/voice/m
gamma
Search rapidshare & megaupload files via www.gammafiles.com in real time!
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Created 2009-07-16 15:44:46
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2026-01-26 16:55:01
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http://www.gammafiles.com/%s
obt
Searches OneBigTorrent,org
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Created 2009-09-22 20:44:16
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2011-11-12 14:38:51
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http://onebigtorrent.org/search.php?search=%s&realsearch=1&cat=0&orderby=0&ordertype=DESC&dead=ok
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