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| | Guardian Unlimited | Online | Cream of the crop: 100 most useful websites (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) |
 | | Orkut, a site that lets you communicate with friends of friends has replaced Friendster as the peer network du jour, but those wanting to focus on their local area might visit Craigslist, an eBay-meets-Loot which now has sites for London, Manchester, Edinburgh and Dublin. |
 | | The Health Protection Agency (formerly Public Health Laboratory Service) has masses of information, including all the symptoms, facts and figures you could ever want on infectious diseases, while the Food Standards Agency is commendably rapid at publishing agendas and minutes of scientific advisory committees, as well as food safety alerts. |
 | | The NHS Gateway is a breakthrough in navigating the health service, and carries information on waiting times by speciality and postcode. |
| www.guardian.co.uk /online/howto/story/0,15824,1433861,00.html (2988 words) |
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