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Some spiffy web sites

By Wire services
Published October 30, 2006

enature.com

Before those feathered friends fly south, log on here for the birding tip of the day, e-cards, wildlife quizzes and shopping.

pregnancyweekly.com

Meet the baby of the week at this moms-to-be site, which offers quotes, a symptom guide, articles and fitness tips.

mrbreakfast.com

Look at your morning meal through the eyes of Mr. Breakfast at his site, which has breakfast-related tales, restaurant reviews and such recipes as biscuit breakfast pizzas.

diestelturkey.com

Thanksgiving is just around the corner. Visit here for a look at turkey products, a poultry company's history and such recipes as curried turkey salad.

bewellstaywell.com

Prep for the chapped-lip season with a visit to this site, which has beauty advice, news, skin care tips and shopping.

seaweb.org

What can you do to save our seas? Find out at this group's site, which has program info, links, news and related resources.

www.eczemacanada.ca

Its name comes from the Greek for "weeping skin." Read more about eczema at this site, which has a symptom guide, news, Ask the Doctor and related links.

chefjohnash.com

Catch up with author and chef John Ash at his site, which offers a bio, food articles, links and tips.

www.bluebell.com

They've been making meals sweeter since 1911. Read more at this ice cream company site, which has history, a Q&A and such recipes as pineapple sherbet smoothie.

stretch-island.com

This fruity treat was "born" in a laundry room. Read more at this site, which has fruit leather profiles, health tips and coloring pages.

Best Web support sites

Here are the top 10 sites for 2006, in alphabetical order, as judged by a panel by the Association of Support Professionals: Dell, HP CPO, Juniper, Lucent, Made2Manage, McAfee, Microsoft, Reuters, RM, think3

Video game rentals for week

The week's top video game rentals by revenue, with platform, as ranked by Rentrak Home Video Essentials/Video Business Online:

1. Scarface: The World Is Yours (Ps2)

2. Madden NFL 07 (Ps2)

3. Splinter Cell: Double Agent (X360)

4. Mortal Kombat: Armageddon (Ps2)

5. Scarface: The World Is Yours (Xbox)

6. NCAA Football 07 (Ps2)

7. Mortal Kombat: Armageddon (Xbox)

8. Madden NFL 07 (Xbox)

9. Star Wars II: The Original Trilo (Ps2)

10. Destroy All Humans 2 (Ps2)

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