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Selected “Tops” for 2006

Posted by Jacque on December 21st, 2006

 Top 100 Libraries 
The HAPLR ratings

Books of the year 2006 — Fighting to be tops
History, politics, science, business, biography, memoir or fiction—there is something for everyone in this round-up of the year’s best books from the Economist.com.

NY Times Best Sellers

Best Books for Young Adults 2006
from YALSA

Fit to Print: The top censored news stories of 2005-2006
10 important news stories ignored by corporate media, topped by “net neutrality.”

Best Jobs in America
CNN Money.com, includes link to how Money picked them.

E. coli Scare Tops List as Number One Food Story of 2006

Top 10 health stories for 2006
from Harvard Health Letter

Best Hospitals 2006
from U.S. News Best Health reports

The BusinessWeek 50
from Business Week online, top performers 
  
Top 10 Scams of 2006
from ConsumerAffairs.com

Top Lifehacker posts for 2006
As usual, some great stuff here.

Google’s Top Searched in 2006
Social Networking, Web 2.0 and Software Piracy were in the top Google searches

Top 25 Stories from Google Earth Blog for 2006

Microsoft and AOL Release Top Searches of 2006

The Top 100 most influential figures in American history
from The Atlantic online

 

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