= urllib.urlencode({'q': search_term, 'format': 'atom'}) url = 'http://timetric.com/search/?' + query raw_results = WebClient().DownloadString(url) parser = Results() results = parser.read(raw_results) This returns an XML document in Atom format, which we must parse to pull out the results. The results will include an ID and a title (which acts a description) for each