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Online Almanacs: why turn to a quirky online publication like an almanac?
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May 1, 2003|
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There are two kinds of almanacs, according to Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary. It defines the traditional type as "a publication containing astronomical and meteorological data for a given year and often including a miscellany of other information." The other is a "publication containing statistical, tabular, and general information."
You can find both types on the Web.
For example, the Old Farmer's Almanac, published in print since 1792, offers a companion site (http://www.almanac.com) that's been online since 1995. It provides traditional almanac ...
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