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General Reference Resources
- 1990 Census 1990 U.S. Census Lookup.
- A-1 Reference Materials List of reference materials from Berkeley.
- AGIS The Agricultural Genome Information Server (AGIS) sponsored by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, offers searchable genome and related biological databases.
- AllPolitics AllPolitics offers links to political information on the Internet, including links on certain issues, candidates, news, and polls.
- Amazon Amazon bookstore offers over one million books.
- Area Codes Area code lookup service.
- ATT 800 ATT's 800 telephone directory.
- Bartlett's Searchable version of Bartlett's Familiar Quotations.
- Best Manufacturing Practices The Best Manufacturing Practices Network offers surveys and reports relating to BMPs.
- Booksite BookSite offers a search capability of a 250,000 book database, and a browser area of 50 best seller or recommended category book lists.
- Broadcast Network The Broadcast Network offers live audio broadcasts.
- Carnivorous Plant Database Carnivorous Plant Database.
- CataList CataList is a catalog of LISTSERV lists. From this page, you can browse any of the 9,756 public LISTSERV lists on the Internet, search for mailing lists of interest, and get information about LISTSERV host sites.
- Census The Bureau of Census Web home page.
- Census Data U.S. Census data from 1970, 1980, and 1990.
- Chemcenter ChemCenter, offered by the American Chemical Society, provides information on conferences, searchable databases of Chemical Patents and ACS journals, publications, and new items.
- Citation Formats Links to resources relating to the formats for citations and citing electronic information.
- Citation Formats II Bibliographic formats for citations and citing electronic information.
- Citylink Citylink offers links to Web resources for states and cities.
- Company News On Call Company News On Call gives news stories on hundreds of companies. You can search by company name or use the alphabetical index.
- Contact The Contact Center Network offers a searchable directory to locate nonprofit organizations. It also offers a listing of useful resources for the nonprofit community.
- Council Travel Council Travel offers information on international travel.
- Credit Inforamtion Links to credit reporting and credit information on the Internet.
- D+B Dun and Bradstreet offers search on line. You can enter in your user account or pay $20/report.
- Dialog The DIALOG Information Retrieval Service, from Knight-Ridder Information, offers millions of documents drawn from scientific and technical literature, including full-text trade journals, newspapers, and newswires. This page is a link to an overview of how to establish a telnet session to Dialog. You must have a current account.
- Dictionaries List of dictionaries on the Net.
- Dictionaries (2) Search forms for various online dictionaries.
- Dictionary A searchable version of Webster's English dictionary.
- Economics and Statistics Administration (ESA). The Department of Commerce's Economics and Statistics Administration (ESA) includes the Bureau of the Census and STAT-USA.
- Essential Information Founded in 1982 by Ralph Nader, Essential Information is a nonprofit organization involved in a variety of projects to encourage citizens to become active and engaged in their communities.
- ESTOC The Elsevier Science Tables of Contents (ESTOC) service is a searchable database of the tables of contents of more than 1,000 Elsevier Science primary and review journals (updated weekly).
- Expert Pages The Expert Pages is a directory of expert witnesses and consultants.
- Expert Testimony Hieros Gamos' listing for expert testimony.
- Expert Transcript Center The Expert Transcript Center is a fee-based center that offers expert depositions, trial transcripts, resumes and publications voluntarily provided by ETC Participants who are engineers, attorneys, manufacturers, and trade associations."
- Experts A searchable self-listing database of experts for a variety of fields.
- Experts The Northern California Association of Law Librarians offers lins to experts and expert directories on the Internet.
- Experts (Seamless ) Directory of experts offered at the Seamless Web, broken down by subject or jurisdiction.
- Family Web The Family Web's goal is to provide an informative place for families to gather from around the world.
- Fedex Federal Express (Fedex).
- Financial Encyclo. An international financial encyclopedia.
- Fodor's Fodor's International and National Travel Guides. Search for restaurants and hotels worldwide.
- FOLDOC FOLDOC is a searchable on-line computing dictionary of acronyms, jargon, programming languages, tools, architecture, operating systems, networking, theory, conventions, standards, mathematics, telecomms, electronics, institutions, companies, projects, products, and history.
- Geographic Information Systems (GIS) "Geographic information systems (GIS) technology can be used for scientific investigations, resource management, and development planning. For example, a GIS might allow emergency planners to easily calculate emergency response times in the event of a natural disaster, or a GIS might be used to find wetlands that need protection from pollution." The St. Charles City County Library District in Missouri has compiled a set of links to GIS resources.
- GORP The Great Outdoor Recreation Pages (GORP) offers lots of information on what to do and where to go outdoors. Whether you are planning a trip or just gathering information on your favorite leisure time recreational activity, GORP has it. A great resource to explore.
- Greek Mythology Greek Mythology reference desk.
- Hotel Guide The Hotel Guide offers international hotel information and booking for over 50,000 hotels.
- HRI Human Rights Internet (HRI) publishes Human Rights Tribune and has a very good set of links to UN and related resources.
- Hytelnet Hytelnet is designed to assist users in reaching all of the Internet-accessible libraries, Free-nets, CWISs, BBSs, and other information sites by Telnet, specifically those users who access Telnet via a modem, serial line, or direct network connection. This page provides links to hypertext hytelnet interfaces.
- IGC The Institute of Global Communications (IGC) is a on-profit organization that provides Internet access. Its networks PeaceNet, EcoNet, ConflictNet, and LaborNet provide a wealth of information.
- Inquiry.com Inquiry.com "is a free service for software developers, providing information on software products, development techniques, and emerging technologies."
- Interactivism Interactivism offers activist-related resources, news, and information.
- Internet Books Listing of law-related internet books.
- Internic Registration Internic domain name registration forms.
- Investigators and the Internet Investigators and the Internet
- IPC The Census Bureau's International Programs Center (IPC) conducts international research and international technical assistance and training. The IPC offers a world population clock, contact and general information, and several searchable databases of information including the International Data Base (IDB) (a data bank containing statistical tables of demographic, and socio-economic data for all countries of the world.)
- IPL The Internet Public Library.
- Law Photo, Inc. Law Photo, Inc. offers evidentiary photographic services to the legal profession.
- List Services A list of list service (e-mail discussion) groups of interest to local government.
- Listserv Archives Archives ot Technoids, lawsrc, legal-webmasters and others from LII.
- Lonely Planet The Lonely Planet travel guides.
- Map Making Xerox PARC Map Viewer is a map making facility that covers the United States.
- Map Search U.S. Gazetteer is a search engine to locate and retrieve its map.
- MapIt! Input a street address, city, and state and create a map of the location. VERY handy
- Mapquest Mapquest is an on-line, interactive atlas.
- Maps A collection of links to useful maps and geodata information sources.
- Metrics Metric conversion factors page will tell you how many acres are in a hectare and how many cubic yards are in a cubic meter.
- Movielink Movielink offers listings of movies in several large cities across the country.
- National Library for the Environment The National Library for the Environment is operated by the Center for the National Institute of the Environment. The library will consist of three on-line components: Congressional Research Service Reports, an encyclopedia of the environment, and in-depth environmental Issues. Currently, over 100 congressional reports are available and arranged by a subject index. A searchable title index is also available.
- National Weather Service The National Weather Service Web home page.
- Netaction Netaction offers information and resources helpful for groups and organizations who want to use the Net for networking.
- NIST The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) offers news and general information.
- Nonprofit Locator Searchable database of 501(c)(3) organizations -- data from IRS.
- Nonprofits The Nonprofit Resources catalog.
- NTIS Preview Database "The National Technical Information Service (NTIS) is an agency of the U.S. Department of Commerce. NTIS is the largest single source for public access to Federally produced scientific, technical, engineering, and business-related information.Abstracts for all information products sent to NTIS for last 30 days." The NTIS Preview Database is a current database of bibliographic citations (abstracts) for all of the information products that have sent to NTIS within the previous 30 days that NTIS is able to make available for sale to the public.
- Piper Letter's searchable listing of state The Piper Letter's searchable listing of state and local government.
- Public Records Search Fee-based public records search service.
- RAND Documents RAND is a nonprofit institution that explores public policy issues through analysis and research. You can search RAND public documents here.
- Rough Guide Hotwired's Rough Guide offers information on various cities and areas throughout the world.
- Scout Report The Scout Report is a weekly publication of Net Scout Services and offers a fast, convenient way to learn about new Internet resources.
- Search Essential.org A search engine to locate resources offered by Essential.ORG.
- Search Insider Librarians and Educators Online (LEO) offers Search Insider which provides search tips, news, reviews, and other resources related to searching the Web.
- SIC Codes Searchable version of the 1987 version of the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Codes.
- SSI Death Index The Death Master File (DMF) from the Social Security Administration (SSA) contains over 50 million records created from SSA payment records. This database includes the following information on each decedent, if the data are available to the SSA: last name, first name, SS# (state issued) , birth date, death date, last residence, and lump sum payment.
- Stacey's Bookstore Stacey's Bookstore offers a search of its catalog and on-line ordering.
- Stat. Abs. The 1994 Statistical Abstract contains a collection of statistics (over 1400 tables and graphs) on social, economic, and international subjects.
- Stat USA Stat-USA contains a wealth of business and economic information from the federal government. The following databases are available: National Trade Data Bank (NTDB); National Economic, Social and Environmental Data Bank (NESE-DB); and economic information from the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA).
- Statistical Links Descriptions and links to assorted statistical resources.
- Stds. Orgs Links to the American National Standards Institute, the International Organization for Standardization , and the Institute of Electric and Electronic Engineers, among others.
- STN Database Catalog The Scientific and Technical Information Network (STN) catalog is operated by the Chemical Abstracts Society, the Japan Information Center of Science and Technology, and FIZ-Karlsruhe (Germany), and offers descriptions of over 190 scientific, technical, business, and patent databases.
- Strunk Elements of Style by Strunk.
- Superpages GTE's Superpages is a searchable Yellow Pages.
- TAP Founded in 1982 by Ralph Nader, Essential Information is a nonprofit organization involved in a variety of projects to encourage citizens to become active and engaged in their communities.
- Technical Assistance Bureau The Technical Assistance Bureau, Inc.'s expert witness (including medical malpractice) listings.
- The Recap The Interactive Media Weekly Recap is produced by Catherine Kirkman of Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati in California. The Recap offers summaries of news items relating to technology, publishing, and the Internet.
- The Weather Channel The Weather Channel Web home page.
- Thesaurus Search Roget's thesaurus.
- Thomas Register The Thomas Register of American Manufacturers offers a searchable database for product and service suppliers in 52,000 categories. You must register but the service is free.
- Tile.net Tile.net offers a searchable listing of list services (listserv/listserver) discussion groups.
- Travel Forecast WeatherNet's Travel cities weather page offers forecasts.
- Travelbase Travelbase is a directory of travel and recreation.
- U.K. Patents Information on Patents in the United Kingdom.
- Uncover UnCover is an online article delivery service, a table of contents database, and a keyword index to nearly 17,000 periodicals.
- UPS United Parcel Service (UPS).
- USGS Mapping Information USGS Mapping Information
- United States Vital Records Information United States Vital Records Information offers information on and links to state and local offices that offer vital records information (death, birth, and marital records).
- Weather Links to weather conditions in selected cities across the country.
- Weather (world) Links to weather conditions around the world.
- WeatherNet WeatherNet provided access to thousands of forecasts, images, and the Net's largest collection of weather links.
- Webster's Disctionary Search Merriam Webster's dictionary.
- Weekly Bookmark Weekly Bookmark
- Wells Fargo Wells Fargo Web home page.
- Women's Legal and Public Policy Information The Internet Resources for Women's Legal and Public Policy Information offers links to Internet-based resources related to legal and public policy issues for women.
- WomensNet "WomensNet is a nonprofit computer network for women, activists and organizations using computer networks for information sharing and increasing women's rights."
- Worldpages Searchable international directory of individuals and businesses. Links to on line international yellow and white pages.
- Zip Code U.S. Postal Service Zip code search.
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