Duh, I bet I know the answer: Google. I feel it's always good to have an alternative. At times I get to trusting Google to much. It is better to have a few favorite search engines in your bookmarks ready to go. If you have the time, try the same search on multiple engines & compare results. You just might find a new favorite.
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Top 100 Alternative Search Engines
This cool feature, courtesy of ReadWriteWeb.Com, presents the "Top
100 Alternative Search Engines" for the more discerning and ambitious Web
browsers.
Learn about cool, alternative "engines that could" that may not be better
than Google on the whole, but are far superior in the specific areas in
which they search. Standouts include GoshMe.Com, TheFind.Com, Hakia.Com, and other lesser-known but excellent search engines.
At the end of the year the site will select its "Alternative Search Engine of the Year".
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/top_100_alternative_search_engines_feb07.php
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Top 100 Alternative Search Engines
This cool feature, courtesy of ReadWriteWeb.Com, presents the "Top
100 Alternative Search Engines" for the more discerning and ambitious Web
browsers.
Learn about cool, alternative "engines that could" that may not be better
than Google on the whole, but are far superior in the specific areas in
which they search. Standouts include GoshMe.Com, TheFind.Com, Hakia.Com, and other lesser-known but excellent search engines.
At the end of the year the site will select its "Alternative Search Engine of the Year".
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/top_100_alternative_search_engines_feb07.php