Media and Political Links | |
Amnesty International | International organization designed to promote human rights across the globe. |
BBC | The British Broadcasting Corporation - A view from another angle |
CNN.com | Website of international news channel. |
FAIR.org | Fairness and Accuracy In Reporting. |
Huffington Post | More Lefty-liberal viewpoints outside the "Democratic Party" confines |
KCLU | Local radio station with lots of great news (88.3 FM) |
KCRW | Another fairly local radio station with lots of great news (89.9 FM) |
Left, Right and Center | Local station (KCRW) puts on good political discussion |
MichaelMoore.com | Lefty-liberal propaganda website of the "filmmaker for the little guy." |
National Public Radio | NPR - still not yet taken over by corporate interests... not yet... |
REGENERATIONtv | Independent internet television station devoted to free speech. |
This American Life | A great radio series dedicated to Americana |
US PIRG | Devoted to educating and helping the American consumer, and the world. |
WashingtonPost.com | Good news site, though for full coverage, you must sign up |
Humor and Oddities | |
Doonesbury | Once again in fine form, a comic worth following. |
The ONION | Satirical newspaper. Good site. |
TheSpark.com | Funny site - go to it and take a test or two, or three, or four, or. . . |
Renegade International | Independent film production company centered in Oxnard, California. |
This Modern World | Mr. B's favorite political cartoon |
Uncyclopedia | Completely useless and False Wiki-style information |
Links for Students (Research and College) | |
ACT.org | The ACT's are a test that most high school Juniors and Seniors should consider taking in addition to the SAT. This is the organization that administers it. |
The College Board | Most high school Juniors and Seniors should take the SAT's, SAT II's and AP tests given by the College Board. |
The Electric Library | Great resource for finding any newspaper and magazine article you'd need. Requires membership, but most high schools have one. A password can be obtained from the school's librarian. |
Fastweb.com | Free scholarship and college search website. |
FinAid! | Free financial aide advisor. |
FreeTranslation.com | Pretty self-explanatory. |
Future Leaders of America | Organization designed to help Hispanic Youth in California, Texas, and Mexico. |
Oxnard High School | Self-explanitory. |
Oxnard High School Library Media Center | Contains many links to other important sites not listed here. |
PinkMonkey.com | Offers up free CliffNotes-ish type of book summaries. |
RateMyTeacher.com | Rate your teachers at Oxnard High School |
Spark Notes | Offers up free CliffNotes-ish type of book summaries. |
Review.com | Yet another great site for the college-bound student. |
US3AP.cjb.net | The website supplement for the US History 3AP class at Oxnard High School. |
Computer and Internet Stuff | |
CNET.com | Great place to find software downloads and computer news. |
Hotmail | Microsoft's free email host. I use them. |