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GODORT Handouts/Subject Guides - American Library Association subject pathfinders. (libraries)
Library Web Manager's Reference Center - Various resources including guides to assistive technology, training materials, library-specific web design, scripting and programming sources, access policies, privacy protection, print managers, current awareness resources, etc. (libraries)
Wireless Librarian - (Bill Drew) (libraries)
National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States - The "independent, bipartisan commission chartered to prepare a complete account of the circumstances surrounding the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, including preparedness for and the immediate response to the attacks." Includes news, reports, hearings, and information for families of 9-11 victims. Searchable. (terrorism)
Find Lost Recipes at Recipelink.com - Cooking on the Net Since 1996 - Recipe archive, Copycat Recipes, Cookbook recipes, Bread Machine, discussion boards, ...
Foodspk.com - International recipes. Searchable, or browse by cuisine and type of dish. Includes a food glossary, weights and measures conversion table (most recipes use metric measurements), and information on food safety, calories, and nutrition. Provides an illustrated list of spices and foods. (food)
NativeTech: Native American Food and Recipes by Type of Dish - Collection of recipes for fry bread, buffalo stew, sassafras tea, chokecherry pudding, and other Native American dishes. Browsable by type of dish or region and tribe. (food)
Organic Alliance - Recipes(food)
U.S. Apple Association - industry association features educational and consumer information about apples, including descriptions of apple varieties, recipes, statistics, fun facts, research studies on apples and health, and industry information. (food)
Wine on the Web - The Talking Wine Magazine (US Edition) - Winery directory, alphabetically wine database, wine news, vintage charts, links, wine columns, reviews to download for PDAs, etc.(food)
LegalSurvival.com - news of legal activities, by legal practice areas. (legal)
Airlines Frequent Flyer Phone Numbers and Web Sites (Johnny Jet)(transportation)
Vehicle ratings - (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, Highway Loss Data Institute) Front and side impact tests, low-speed crash tests, head restraint ratings. (transportation)
Reporters without borders - presents articles that have been banned in their country of origin, and hosts newspapers that have been closed down in their homeland. Serves as a forum where journalists who have been "silenced" by authorities can voice their opinions. Includes its Worldwide Press Freedom Index and "The Internet under Surveillance - Obstacles to the free flow of information online." (journalism)
The Hierarchy of the Catholic Church - (David M. Cheney) - Current and historical information about Catholic bishops and dioceses, including dates, places, lists of oldest and youngest bishops, populations served, history briefs. International in scope, with a page of terminology defined. Overall source of the information provided on a bibliography page. Site is not affiliated with the Catholic Church. (religion)
Boxing Records Archive (sports)
International Fund for Animal Welfare (animals)
Hareshima: The Jewish Internet Portal (religion)
Word2Word Online Dictionaries and Translators(readyreference)
World Time Zones - (U.S. Naval Observatory) - map of time zones, US law on time zones and other information(readyreference)
The Compost Resource Page (plants)
Electronic Text Collections - With historical bent (history)
US Historical Documents (Univ. of Oklahoma, College of Law) - A Chronology of US Historical Documents, from the pre-colonial era (The Magna Carta, 1215) to the present (history)
The World War I Document Archive - This archive of primary documents from World War I has been assembled by volunteers of the World War I Military History List (WWI-L). The archive is international in focus (military)
America Votes 2004: Presidential Primary Preview (CNN) - Follow the 2004 presidential primary race, the candidates' positions and campaign contributions. Site also provides a monthly poll tracker, a description of the primary process by state, an election calendar, and timeline. (politics)
1Up Health - Portal for Standard and Alternative Medicine, includes, Clinical Trials, Diet & Nutrition, Diseases & Conditions, Health News, Injuries & Wounds, Poisons & Overdoses, Surgery & Procedures, Symptoms Guide, Special Topics, Tests & Exams, Medical Encyclopedia. (health)
Sloan-Kettering - About Herbs, Botanicals & Other Products - The respected cancer institute provides "objective information for oncologists and healthcare professionals, including a clinical summary for each agent and details about constituents, adverse effects, interactions, and potential benefits or problems. Evaluations of alternative or unproved cancer therapies also are given." (health)
50 State's Certification Requirements (Univ. of Kentucky College of Education) - site provides links to teaching certification requirements for each state. (education)
Journalism.org - Research, Resources and Ideas to Improve Journalism - the brainchild of the Project of Excellence in Journalism and the Committee of Concerned Journalists, contains a catalog of tools, techniques and ideas, empirical research, job links, and numerous other helpful materials for the general public, practicing journalists, and journalism students. that is available. The site features a number of research reports for the general public, and a quarterly online newsletter (journalism)
United Nations Research Guide - (LaDonne Delgado, Mitchell Memorial Library of Mississippi State Univ.) selective guide to web-based and print documents by and about the United Nations, its history, divisions, current awareness sources, indexes and databases, etc. The Mitchell Memorial Library of Mississippi State University has been a United Nations depository library since July 2001. (international)
Google News Alerts - "Google News Alerts are sent by email when news articles appear online that match the topics you specify." Track news stories, sports events, industries, and just about anything else for which you can construct a simple search.(journalism)
Opinion-Pages (Opinions, Ideas and Commentary)
- The Wall Street Journal allows you to search current editorial and opinion pages from over 600 publications around the world, and over 200 Letters to the Editor pages. (journalism)
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press - tracks intrusions on personal freedom by federal, state and local governments, supplies a state by state guide to open meetings and open records laws, a First Amendment Handbook, a report on electronic access to court records, and the RCFP's amicus briefs, public comments, and other documents.(journalism)
Society for News Design (journalism)
Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services (BCIS) - (U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security) (formerly the Immigration and Naturalization Service) Searchable site offers information about the agency's services, downloadable forms, laws and regulations, reports and studies, immigration history, genealogy research tools, a glossary, and other resources. (government)
FAS Project on Government Secrecy - Federation of American Scientists, which maintains a Project on Government Secrecy. FOIA documents, Secrecy and Security News. (government)
Permanent Public Access to Electronic Government Information - State-by-State Report (government)
U.S. Federal Government Agencies Database (Duke Univ) - The selection of agencies for inclusion roughly follows those listed in The United States Governments Manual (government)
No Child Left Behind (U.S. Department of Education) - official government Web site provides information about the No Child Left Behind Act, including an overview of the legislation, FAQs, statistics, progress updates, news releases, and resources for parents. Searchable.(education,government)
Tapping Officials' Secrets - Compendium of information on every state's open records and open meetings laws. 4th edition. 2001. (government,legal)
Corporate Crime Reporter - Legal newsletter covering corporate crime prosecutions in the United States, also has interviews with prominent attorneys, related documents, and reports on top white-collar crime defense lawyers and corporate criminals.(legal)
Joint Inquiry into Intelligence Community Activities before and after the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001 (Congressional Report) - A joint inquiry from the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence and the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence "into the activities of the U.S. Intelligence Community in connection with the terrorist attacks perpetrated against our nation on September 11, 2001. This report (available as both S. Rept. 107-351 and H. Rept. 107-792) consists of 832 pages that presents the joint inquirys findings and conclusions, an accompanying narrative, and a series of recommendations." (terrorism)
The Memory Hole - Documents From Congress' Joint Inquiry into 9/11 (terrorism)
Foreign Film Database - Browse foreign movies by country, genre, or language. Search by country, title, or cast and crew. Records include plot summaries, run time, and ranking score from reviewers. The site also offers current news about the film industry outside the United States, lists new films in theaters and new DVD releases, and provides a message board. Newer material has more complete information.(arts)
California Recall Election Voter Guide - List of gubernatorial candidate Web sites, FAQs, campaign finance information, advocacy Web sites, and related links. From the California Voter Foundation, "a non-profit, non-partisan organization promoting and applying the responsible use of technology to improve the democratic process." (politics)
California State Special Election Recall Information - Basic information about the gubernatorial recall election in California to be held October 7, 2003. Includes an extensive FAQ. From the office of California Secretary of State Kevin Shelley.(politics)
Common Cause - Soft Money Laundromat - searchable database of special interest soft money contributions to the Democratic and Republican national party committees. Search by Donor Name, by Location, by Industry, 01/01/1995 and later (politics)
politicalweb.info - ... "catalogued, born digital, Web accessible material, includes more than 1,100 archived Web sites from political candidates running for House, Senate and Governorships in 2002. Born digital information is content that originates in digital form." Commissioned by the Library of Congress. (politics)
Stem Cell Research Foundation: The Promise of Stem Cells in Medical Research - the latest science and medicine news, clinical trials, and research opportunities in stem cell therapy, which "can be defined as a part of a group of new techniques, or technologies that rely on replacing diseased or dysfunctional cells with healthy, functioning ones." Free e-mail updates are available.(medical)
Baseball salaries database - Year-by-year listings of salaries for Major League Baseball players on opening day rosters, 1988 through the current season. The search options here allow you to see salaries for specific players, plus median and total salaries for each team." From data "compiled by USA TODAY sports reporters." (sports)
Native Americans in the U.S. Military - This site documents recent Native American participation in United States military actions, summary of 20th century activity, Medal of Honor winners, and a history of the Navajo Code Talkers of World War II, who transmitted crucial information by the virtually unbreakable "code" of the Navajo language. Includes a Navajo Code Talker dictionary. From the Naval Historical Center of the Department of the Navy.(military)
AcqWeb's Directory of Book Reviews on the Web(books)
Project Gutenberg (books)
Project Gutenberg Electronic Books (books)
RensSearch: Books and Book Reviews(books)
Country Studies (Library of Congress) - The Federal Research Division (FRD) provides "a description and analysis of the historical setting and the social, economic, political, and national security systems and institutions of countries throughout the world and examines the interrelationships of those systems and the ways they are shaped by cultural factors". Uniquely attempts to include only lesser known areas, making the conglomeration a good source of uncommon knowledge.(international)
globalEDGE - international business resource desk (Michigan State Univ.) - history, culture, government, and economy of nearly 200 countries around the world. A database of statistics summaries, annual Market Potential Indicators on emerging markets. Plus links to global and country-specific trade laws links, foreign stock exchanges, standards and conversion information. (international)
The American Orchid Society (AOS) - information on orchid genera, affiliated societies, publications, and more
Botanical Plant pronuncation guide (Univ. of California, Irvine Arboretum) - article by Dylan P. Hannon explaining the basics. (plants)
Botany.Com, the Encyclopedia of Plants - Botanical & Common Names Of Plants, Dictionary of Botanical Words, Leaf shapes, Maps of area temperatures, Pests and Diseases, Botanical Gardens, Associations and Societies, Zone Temperatures (plants)
Curtis Botanical Magazine images - published by William Curtis from 1787-1800 (Volumes 1-14), in The Botanical Magazine, and by John Sims from 1801-1807 (Volumes 15-26), in Curtis's Botanical Magazine. Search or browse. The text and images in this presentation are not copyrighted, and may be used with attribution to the National Agricultural Library, ARS, USDA.(plants)
Illustrated Encyclopedia of House Plants (gflora.com) - Browse alphabetically or by Plant Family or Plant Species. Has links to other plant image collections.
International Plant Name Index (collaboration between The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, The Harvard University Herbaria, and the Australian National Herbarium) - a database of the names and associated basic bibliographical details of all seed plants. Query Page (plants)
Internet Orchid Photo Encyclopedia - Photo illustrated encyclopedia, also has a glossary of orchid terms, orchid bibliography, and links to other orchid sites.(plants)
Missouri Botanical Garden - research, including TROPICOS the Missouri Botanical Garden's VAST (VAScular Tropicos) nomenclatural database and associated authority files for plants primarily of the Americas. Data provided includes: Plant name and authors, Group and family placement, Place and date of publication, Type information, Basionym, with place and date of publication, Next Higher Taxon, with place and date of publication, Synonyms, Infraspecific names for species; plus citation of the publications. Image Index alphabetical by Family. (plants)
Royal Horticultural Society (plants)
ResourcesApplied Ethics Resources on WWW - A guide to publications, policies, articles, academic centers, government agencies and other relevant links for ethics in business, computing, the professions, media, the environment, research, government, and science and technology. (journalism,business)
Reuters AlertNet - International news (journalism)
Competitive Intelligence Strategies & Tools - Compiled by the Fuld & Company Library - The Internet Intelligence Index is designed to help you gather competitive intelligence information. Links to by general business and industry-specific intelligence-related Internet sites, covering everything from macro-economic data to individual patent and stock quote information. Includes a limited number of International resources.(business)
Statistics (David and Lorraine Cheng Library, William Paterson Univ.) - links to statistics collections, and specific subjects collections. (statistics)
Golden Globe Awards - Hollywood Foreign Press Association awards for motion pictures and television.(arts)
AllLearn - Library - Academic Directories - directory of the best academic websites chosen by the Alliance for Lifelong Learning, a partnership among Oxford, Stanford and Yale universities. (ResearchGateways)
ChooseBooks - "Hundreds of Independent Booksellers from around the world offer millions of New, Used, Rare, Out-of-Print Books and Ephemera Items for sale on our site." Special features include the ability to specify binding, edition and condition, and a guide to specialist bookdealers, so you have someone to ask when you're stumped. (books)
FetchBook.Info - compare prices of new and used books (books)
Library Technology Guides: Key Resources in Library Automationn - (Marshall Breeding, Jean and Alexander Heard Library, Vanderbilt Univ., Nashville, TN) - News of library technology, LTG bibliographic database of library automation, lib-web-cats directory of libraries worldwide (linking to Web pages & online catalogs, with profiles including library type, current and previous library automation systems, address, collection size, and other details.), a database of companies that develop and market library automation systems (must offer a fully integrated library system). (libraries)
File Extensions, Formats, and Utilities - Currently maintained by Carl Clifford This list was originally compiled by Eric Perlman, Ian Kallen and Internet Literacy Consultants (computers)
Perkins Coie: Internet Case Digest - Case law collection (computers,legal)
