DMOZ influences the description of your site result on a Google search. we can see sites with DESCRIPTION: text text text text text. That description comes from your DMOZ description.
Does Dmoz influences the Title too in the google search results??

Yes.

http://www.google.com/support/webmas...n&answer=35264

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What could be the other sources from where google can pick the title for your website search results..

The page content

From the <h1> tag
Meta tag
Google also pick the title from his database.

Originally Posted by manishwebmaster

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What could be the other sources from where google can pick the title for your website search results..

Primarily the site/page content. More specifically, the h1 tags.

Google searches your meta tags for information about your site - although you must be careful not to spam the index.

Originally Posted by zewert

Google searches your meta tags for information about your site - although you must be careful not to spam the index.

10 years ago maybe.