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http://www.webbyawards.com (n.b. webby award winner is followed by people's choice winner) 1. activism ... Sites facilitating political change, social movement, human rights, public education and reform, or revolution. Ad Busters http://www.adbusters.org The Hunger Site http://www.hungersite.com 2.arts ... Sites that display art, are art, are about art, or provide art criticism. These include online galleries, art projects, or portfolios. Webstalker http://www.backspace.org/iod/iod4Winupdates.html SFMOMA Presents Bill Viola http://www.sfmoma.org/EXHIB/viola/fr_splash.html 3. broadband ... Sites that fully integrate bandwidth-intensive, interactive content. This content may include video and audio, animation, and like dynamic elements that blur the line between film, television and computers. It's souped up Internet. Video Farm http://www.videofarm.com Atom Films http://www.atomfilms.com 4. commerce ... Sites developed with the primary purpose of selling goods or services online. Also includes sites that have a particularly innovative use of e-commerce but have another focus. BabyCenter http://www.babycenter.com Amazon http://www.amazon.com 5. community ... Sites developed to facilitate and create community, connectedness and/or communication. These sites can target either a broad-based or niche audience. Café Utne http://cafe.utne.com/cafe Slashdot http://slashdot.org 6. education ... Sites that are educational, promote education or provide online curriculum. This could include educational content for children or adults, resources for educators, and "distance learning" courses. Merriam-Webster Word Central http://www.wordcentral.com Merriam-Webster Word Central http://www.wordcentral.com 7. Fashion ... Sites promoting personal style, clothing design, and accessories. These include sites selling fashion, marketing designers, and editorial sites with fashion news and information. Paul Smith http://www.paulsmith.co.uk toddoldham.com http://www.toddoldham.com 8. Film ... Sites dedicated to preservation and celebration of film, movies, and film culture. These include film news, film resources, film magazines, and film archives. Atom Films http://www.atomfilms.com Internet Movie Database http://www.imdb.com 9. Finance ... Sites relating to financial services and/or information. These include online stock trading, financial news, or investor services. Gomez.com http://www.gomez.com PayPal http://www.paypal.com 10. Games ... Sites that inform about the computer gaming industry or offer direct online gaming. These include individual, multi-player, violent, and non-violent games. Gamespy Industries http://www.gamespy.com Shockwave.com http://www.shockwave.com 11. Health ... Sites designed to provide information and resources to improve personal health. These may include medical news sites, health information, and online diagnosis. Health includes not only medicine but also includes alternative and mental health or fitness Web sites. ThriveOnline http://thriveonline.com Intelihealth http://www.intelihealth.com 12. Humor ... Sites dedicated to comedy or the art of laughter. The Onion http://www.theonion.com The Onion http://www.theonion.com 13. Kids ... Sites created for the under 18 set. Scholastic.com http://www.scholastic.com Scholastic.com http://www.scholastic.com 14. Living ... Sites which provide content about how to go about daily life or about elements that touch the personal side of life. Living includes gardening, home improvement, interior design, architecture, food, parenting and similar subjects. Epicurious http://www.epicurious.com Blue Mountain Arts http://bluemountain.com 15. Music ... Sites that provide a direct listening experience or promote musical awareness including musicians' or record labels' sites, sites that promote musical events, or those that teach music or about music, generally or technically. Napster http://www.napster.com Napster http://www.napster.com 16. News ... Sites developed for the distribution of recent happenings. These may be offshoots of established news operations, or developed specifically for online news. This news is general news not devoted to a single topic as covered by another category. Media News http://www.medianews.org ABCNEWS.com http://www.abcnews.go.com 17. Personal ... Sites about individuals. This includes sites by you about you , or sites by you about someone else (fan sites), or sites about you by a personally financed development team. Cocky Bastard http://www.cockybastard.com Cocky Bastard http://www.cockybastard.com 18. Politics & Law ... Sites which provide political and/or legal information. These may include campaign or candidate sites, political or legal resources, political news and sites promoting a political cause or action. Politics.com http://www.politics.com FindLaw http://www.findlaw.com 19. Print & Zines ... Online versions of dead tree publications or native Web e-zines. Nerve http://www.nerve.com Slashdot http://www.slashdot.org 20. Radio ... Sites with ties to a radio station or program either on-the-air or on-the-Web. These include sites that relate to a specific show, segment, or station, either musical or talk-radio. Lost and Found Sound http://www.lostandfoundsound.com BBC Radio 1 http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1 21. Science ... Sites that distribute information related to scientific exploration. These include science exhibits, science museums, science organizations, science laboratories, and academic institutions. The Cave of Lascaux http://www.culture.fr/culture/arcnat/lascaux/en Monterey Bay Aquarium http://www.mbayaq.org 22. Services ... Sites that allow real world activities to be done online. These include sites that help people find jobs, houses, dates, or which otherwise facilitate offline activities from the keyboard. Evite http://www.evite.com Epinions http://www.epinions.com 23. Sports ... Sites that provide information about athletics. These include sporting culture, sports news, sports statistics, sports data, sporting events, and sports history. ESPN http://www.espn.go.com ESPN http://www.espn.go.com 24. Technical Achievement ... Sites that demonstrate a particularly cutting edge application of new technology. Google http://www.google.com Google http://www.google.com 25. Travel ... Sites that provide travel services and information. These include online travel guides, travel tools for the purchasing of tickets, location of hotels, and travel writing. Outside Online http://www.outsidemag.com Discovery's Travel Channel http://travel.discovery.com 26. TV ... Sites which are online counterparts of television networks or cable channels. MSNBC http://www.msnbc.com CNN http://www.cnn.com 27. Weird ... Sites that are screwed up, wacky, zany or just plain abnormal. These sites are more than funny. They are off-beat, with an unsettling quality, slightly dark or disturbing in nature. 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