1. A computer-based system for presenting facts, comprising: an object access module adapted to establish a set of objects in response to a search query received from a user, each object having a set of facts stored in a computer memory containing information about an entity associated with the object, each fact having an attribute indicating a property of the entity and a corresponding value describing the indicated property; an interface module adapted to provide a user interface for allowing the user to identify one or more facts of the objects in the set to present and for allowing the user to manipulate a representation of the identified facts; and a presentation module for presenting via the user interface the representation of the identified facts of the objects in the set, the representation describing the attributes and corresponding values of the identified facts.