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<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=100 BGCOLOR="#CCCCFF" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="04300640egdysm.jpg"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#000066" FACE="Arial" ><B><IMG SRC="0b468340.jpg" border=0 width="104" height="52" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  </B></FONT><FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#000066" FACE="Times New Roman" ><B>IAAP® Los Angeles-Metropolis Chapter</B><B> </B></FONT><B>Culver City, CA   |     </B><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="IAAP® Los AngelesMetropolis Chapter"><U><B>home</B></U></A><B>  </B><B> |   </B><B> </B><B>Other Helpful Sites</B></div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=150 BGCOLOR="#0000BF" TEXT="#F7F7FF"> <div> <A HREF="http://www.iaap-hq.org" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.iaap-hq.org"><U><B>IAAP International Homepage</B></U></A></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.iaap-ca.org/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.iaap-ca.org/"><U><B>IAAP California Division</B></U></A></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.iaap-hq.org/chaptersites.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.iaap-hq.org/chaptersites.htm"><U><B>Local Chapter Web Sites</B></U></A></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="Contributors%20and%20Donors.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Contributors/Donors"><U><B>Contributors and Donors</B></U></A></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="Other%20Helpful%20Sites.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Other Helpful Sites"><U><B>Other Helpful Sites</B></U></A></div> </td> <td valign="top" height=380 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <B>Other Helpful Sites</B></div> <div> The following sites contain reference materials of value to office professionals: </div> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="1" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="589" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="VOID" RULES="NONE" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN=2 HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="583"><div> <B>General Reference</B> </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="37"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="20" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="37" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="545"><div> <A HREF="http://www.refdesk.com/facts.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.refdesk.com/facts.html"><U><U>My Virtual Reference Desk</U></U></A><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Times New Roman" > - almost a library!</FONT></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN=2 HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="583"><div> <B>Writing and Grammar</B> </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="37"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="20" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="37" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="545"><div> <A HREF="http://www.bartleby.com/141/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.bartleby.com/141/"><U><U>Strunk's Elements of Style</U></U></A><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Times New Roman" ><A HREF="http://www.bartleby.com/141/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.bartleby.com/141/"><U> </U></A></FONT></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="37"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="20" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="37" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="545"><div> <A HREF="http://www.tc.cc.va.us/writcent/gh/hotlinol.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.tc.cc.va.us/writcent/gh/hotli"><U><U>Grammar Hotline</U></U></A><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Times New Roman" > - Tidewater Community College</FONT></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="37"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="20" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="37" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="545"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="20" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="545" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <div> <B>Business Utilities</B> </div> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="1" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="561" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="VOID" RULES="NONE" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="40"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="20" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="40" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="514"><div> <A HREF="http://www.timezoneconverter.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.timezoneconverter.com"><U><U>Time Zone Converter</U></U></A><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Times New Roman" > </FONT></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="40"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="20" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="40" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="514"><div> <A HREF="http://www.surfmadison.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.surfmadison.com"><U><U>Surf Madison</U></U></A><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Times New Roman" > - clipart, business files, and much more</FONT></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="40"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="20" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="40" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <A HREF="http://www.oanda.com/converter/classic" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.oanda.com/converter/classic"><U><U>Currency Conversion</U></U></A><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Times New Roman" > - Oanda's currency conversion and financial information site</FONT></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="40"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="20" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="40" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="514"><div> <A HREF="http://www.hilink.com.au/times" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.hilink.com.au/times"><U><U>Local Times</U></U></A><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Times New Roman" > - around the world</FONT></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="40"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="20" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="40" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <A HREF="http://www.orst.edu/dept/archives/ARMH/rma40fs.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.orst.edu/dept/archives/ARMH/r"><U><U>Filing Systems</U></U></A><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Times New Roman" > - info on that most underappreciated of office functions</FONT></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="40"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="20" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="40" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="514"><div> <A HREF="http://navigation.helper.realnames.com/framer/1/0/default.asp?realname=Zip+C " TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://navigation.helper.realnames.com/f"><U><U>ZIP Code Lookup</U></U></A><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Times New Roman" > - from the US Postal Service</FONT></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="40"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="20" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="40" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="514"><div> <A HREF="http://www.att.com/business_traveler/cgi/access.cgi?c=a" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.att.com/business_traveler/cgi"><U><U>Country & Access Codes</U></U></A><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Times New Roman" > - telephone access codes</FONT></div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <div> <B>Miscellaneous</B> </div> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="1" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="576" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="VOID" RULES="NONE" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="40"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="20" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="40" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <A HREF="http://www.ClipArtConnection.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.ClipArtConnection.com"><U><U>The Clipart Connection</U></U></A><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Times New Roman" > - thousands of clipart graphics ready for use</FONT></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 39 WIDTH="40"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="39" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="40" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="529"><div> <A HREF="http://www.tidydesk.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.tidydesk.com"><U><U>TidyDesk.com</U></U></A><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Times New Roman" > - provides advice, information, resources and tools to help Office Professionals manage their workload </FONT></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="40"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="20" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="40" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <A HREF="http://cws.internet.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://cws.internet.com"><U><U>Stroud's</U></U></A><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Times New Roman" > - excellent site for Windows 3.x, Win95 and WinNt shareware</FONT></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 39 WIDTH="40"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="39" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="40" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="529"><div> <A HREF="http://www.tifaq.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.tifaq.com/"><U><U>Typing Injury FAQ</U></U></A><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Times New Roman" > - frequently asked questions about typing injury and how to prevent them</FONT></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="40"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="20" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="40" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="529"><div> <A HREF="http://taa.deskdemon.com/pages/us/indexus" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://taa.deskdemon.com/pages/us/indexu"><U><U>Desk Demon</U></U></A><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Times New Roman" > - a great site for Administrative Assistants</FONT></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 77 WIDTH="40"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="77" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="40" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="529"><div> <A HREF="http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/hi.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/hi.htm"><U><U>Traffic</U></U></A><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Times New Roman" > - this site lets you enter the highway number and then gives you current traffic conditions  via cal trans.</FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.trillian.cc" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.trillian.cc"><U><U>www.trillian.cc</U></U></A> <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Times New Roman" >- a neat free little download that lets you configure all your instant message connections into one application.</FONT></div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>