About site: Internet/Searching - Direct Search Return to Computers   About site: http://www.freepint.com/gary/direct.htm Title: Internet/Searching - Direct Search Gary Price's compilation of links to the search interfaces of resources that contain data not easily or entirely searchable/accessible from general search tools.   Alexa statistic for http://www.freepint.com/gary/direct.htm Please visit: http://www.freepint.com/gary/direct.htm   Related sites for http://www.freepint.com/gary/direct.htm     Fetchfido A graphical interface of links to search engines. 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The page may have changed since that time. direct search - Web Search Tools and Directories (featuring Invisible Web Resources) An Invitation To Stop By My Weblog and Newsletter, ResourceShelf It's Updated Daily with Search Engine, Info Industry, and Library News You'll Also Find a Selection of New or Recently Updated Web Accessible Documents (Reports, Statistics, Charts, Etc.) To Add to Your Own Collection  Updated:6/26/2002 directsearch Compiled by:Gary Price, MLISgary@freepint.com   direct search is a growing compilation of links to the search interfaces of resources that contain data not easily or entirely searchable/accessible from general search tools like Alta Vista, Google, or Hotbot. Although these "general" tools are essential for the retrieval of Internet based data, searchers often fail to realize that a massive amount of information is not easily or entirely searchable/accessible via these search tools.  Material "hidden" from the general search tools is said to reside on the Invisible Web. Learn more about the Invisible Web. It's Here!!! A New Book: The Invisible Web by Chris Sherman and Gary Price Comments and suggestions are welcome.  directsearch SearchCenterThis interfaceprovides search access to ALL direct search pages as well as thefollowing web reference compilations: Fast FactsPrice's List ofLists Speech andTranscript Center NewsCenterStreaming Media:News & Public Affairs Resources Web AccessibleCongressional Research Service Reports Search For: In:  All of direct search direct search direct search-Humanities direct search-Media direct search-Science direct search-State Databases direct search-Searchable Bibliographies Fast Facts List of Lists Speech and Transcript Center Current Awareness Streaming Media Web Accessible CRS Reports NewsCenter Match:  Any word All words Exact phrase Sound-alike matching  Dated: Anytime Within the last week  Within the last 2 weeks  Within the last 30 days  Within the last 60 days  Within the last 90 days  Within the last 180 days  Within the last year  Within the last two years    From: January February March April May June July August September October November December 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 ,    To: January February March April May June July August September October November December 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 ,  Within:  Anywhere Title Description Keywords Body Alternate text URL Target Show:  5 10 25 50 100 results  with without summaries Sort by:  score date directsearch Updates Are you looking for databases from various U.S. States and Cities? 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New 3/20/01 European Union Press Release Database   Export Data by State (U.S. Department of Commerce) National Child Care Information Center Database(NCCIC) "This database provides information on child care in U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico." Reading Pathfinder Database "...goal is to make easily accessible the best available information on how to help children become competent readers by about third grade." Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services Database(CLAS) "This web site presents a dynamic and evolving database of materials describing culturally and linguistically appropriate practices for early childhood/early intervention services."  Voice of America Pronunciation Guide Search and listen to the proper pronunications of newsmaker names. FIRST (Facts on International Relations and Security Trends) "Facts on International Relations and Security Trends (FIRST) is a free-of-charge service for politicians, journalists, researchers and the interested public. FIRST is a joint project of the International Relations and Security Network (ISN) and the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)." Campus Crime Statistics (U.S. Dept. of Education/Office of Post Secondary Ed.) "The OPE Campus Security Statistics Website is your direct link to reported criminal offenses for over 6000 colleges and universities in the United States. If you are thinking of attending college in a large urban city, a small liberal arts college, a specialized college, or a community college you can find their security statistics here."  RECON (Regional [U.S.] Economic Conditions) From the FDIC. "Regional Economic Conditions (RECON) was originally designed to assist the FDIC in the examination process by providing economic information at the state, MSA (Metropolitan Statistical Area), and county levels. It is helpful in the analysis of risks facing financial institutions." MNI Database (Manufacturers News Inc.) Select "Standard Search". Locate and identify manufacturers. Free to search and acceess basic record.  Additional data is fee-based." Select from 390,000+ manufacturers and 1,000,000+ key executives by: Industry type and size; location: state, region, zip code; Keywords: company name, company by description, executives by title, area code." INFOTERRA "INFOTERRA, the Global Environmental Information Exchange Network has been designed by the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) to stimulate and support the exchange of environmental information  between partners. The system is operated at the national level by national focal points. As of March 2000, 178 countries participated in INFOTERRA and information sources registered in INFOTERRA numbered about 8,000."  NatureServe From the Association for Biodiversity Information. "...online source for authoritative conservation information on more than 50,000 plants, animals, and ecological communities of the United States and Canada. " U.S. Bureau of Land Mangement-Land and Mineral Records (LR 2000) "This website was designed for those who work in the oil and gas industry, title companies, utilities, state and local governments, etc. that require access to BLM land and mineral records." Federal Land Patent Databases "...live database access to Federal land conveyance records for the Public Land States. Image access is provided to more than two million Federal land title records for Eastern Public Land States, issued between 1820 and 1908." Alaska Land Information System  Registration Required. Campaign 2000 Debate Video Search (CNN) Campaign 2000 Video Search (ABC News) Keyword search campaign video, view video via streaming media Public Statements Search (Vote-Smart) HUD E-Maps "Need to know if the Environmental Protection Agency is monitoring a site near a home you want to buy?  Or what federal resources can be marshaled to redevelop an abandoned factory or to protect a wetland in your town?  Or want to know if there are any environmental hazards that your child walks by on the way to school? State and County Quick Facts From the U.S. Census. "State and County QuickFacts provides frequently requested Census Bureau information at the national, state and county level.  See Also MapStats. To Top of Page World Bank--Economics of Tobacco Control--Country Database Locate statistical data on tobacco/smoking issues for numerous coutries. This database is part of a World Bank report on the topic. IW 1000 (Industry Week) "...report on the world's 1,000 largest publicly held manufacturing companies based on revenue." see also: Best Managed Companies  (Industry Week) Best Plants (Industry Week) Consumer Product Safety Commission  Product Recalls  (1977- ) ||| Product Recalls (by company)  (1977- ) (United Kingdom)  National Research Register "The National Research Register (NRR) is a register of ongoing and recently completed research projects funded by, or of interest to, the United Kingdom's National Health Service." (United Kingdom) Land Registry - Residential Property Price Report "The Residential Property Price Report provides a detailed and authoritative insight into what is actually happening to average prices and sales volumes in the residential property market for England and Wales. The report is intended to complement information available from other sources. Any comparison with other data should have regard to the differences in volume, timeliness and coverage of contributing transactions." (United Kingdom) 192.Com Several U.K. people and business directory databases. Recently added, a database of 45 million entries based on the 2000 election roll.  NOTE: Limited FREE access. Business Credit USA Basic info for over 12 million businesses. Content provided by infoUsa.  GrayLit Network "...taps into the search engines of distributed gray literature collections, enabling the user to find information without first having to know the sponsoring agency." Federal R&D Project Summaries "Descriptions, awards, and summaries of federally funded research." Free Lunch "...COMPLETELY FREE access to over 1,000,000 economic and financial data series." Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Political Organization Section 527 Search "A new law requires section 527 political organizations to file with the IRS an initial notice of their existence, periodic reports on their contributors and expenditures, and an annual return, and requires the organization and the IRS to disclose these documents to the public." American Art Directory "...up-to-date contact information, addresses and activities for over 7500 musuems, libraries, organizations and schools from around the world." eComp "...access free and current executive compensation data on more than 32,000 executives at more than 9,000 U.S. public companies. Visitors can search the eComp database by company name, ticker symbol, state, and sector or industry classifications and instantly view salary, bonus, option grants, option exercises and much, much more at no cost. " World Information Technology Association Directory Software Centers Directory Search or browse via a variety of criteria To Top of Page Smithsonian Institution Collection Image Database "...contains images of objects from across the Smithsonian--museums, archives, and libraries...more than 15,000 images." maporama.com Interactive maps and driving directions for 10 European countries and the United States. Marquis Who's Who In American Art "...profiles 11,724 contributors to the visual arts in the United States, Canada, and Mexico." National Tourism Database "...comprehensive inventory of Extension resource materials related to tourism education and to make this information conveniently available. Currently the database contains over 250 Extension resource materials including bulletins, reserach reports, videos, and training programs. Nearly 100 documents are on-line in full text. " Technology Opportunities Funding Awards (National Telecommunications and Information Admin.) 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This "in development" "full-text" search tool provides access to a growing number of U.S. Government periodicals.  (United Kingdom)  MP Search Locate members of parliament by name, post code, constituency, or  party  New York City Department of Health Restaurant Inspection Information Searchable database. Additional info available. "...establishments include restaurants, retail bakeries, and "take outs." These inspections are unannounced, and are conducted by Public Health Sanitarians..." 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Regional Economic Forecasts "...holds demographic and income information for each state and the District of Columbia." Domestic Data Investigator "...create both graphical and statistical snapshots of a wide variety of Economic and Demographic information." National Park Service Guide (U.S.) Select parks and recreation areas via numerous criteria To Top of Page Canadian Resources New (2/26/01) Index to Federal Royal Commissions "This index provides author and keyword access to materials associated with more than 200 federal Royal Commissions that have taken place since Confederation. There are approximately 6800 items in the index that includes commission reports, briefs, submissions, evidence, working papers and other documents." Foreign Representatives in Canada Consular Addresses Diplomatic Missions' Addresses Canadian Vessel Registration Database Civil Aviation Databases Transportation Statistical Data (Transport Canada) Disease Surveillance Online From the Laboratory Centre for Disease Control.  Consists of  3 interactive statistical databases. Cancer Surveillance Online,  Cardiovascular Surveillance Online, and  Notifiable Diseases Online. ONTERM "Ontario government's bilingual terminology Web site..." "Contains over 12,000 entries in two databases, OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT NAMES and GENERIC NAMES, which can be searched simultaneously." National Capital Area Library Directory Automobile Fuel Consumption Guide CA Number Database "...provides the name and postal address of each Canadian textile business who has been assigned a CA Identification Number" CANBASE  "CANBASE is the national bibliographic database of Canadian substance abuse publications." Canadian Based Multimedia Company Directory Canadian Bird Trends Database "...information on Canadian bird species including: population trends, range distribution, and national conservation designations." Canadian National Earthquake Database Canadian Women Inventors Database Contracts Canada "...site contains information on contracts awarded by PWGSC on behalf of other federal government departments and agencies since April 1, 1997." Directory of Federal Real Property "the core real property system of the federal government common real property data for 22,254 owned and leased properties of 84 custodian organizations."  Energuide Database Energy efficiency data for products sold in Canada. Info is accurate as of January, 2000. Metropolitan Water Use Database National Historic Sites of Canada Search by keyword or geographic location. National Pollutant Release Inventory "...simple, interactive way to search the NPRI database for 1997 and previous years." Office of Learning Technologies/Human Resources Development Canada Literature Database 35,000 references; links to 500 fulltext online documents  Shipwreck Information Database "It contains information about ships that were registered in Canadian ports or sailed in Canadian waters. " (Canada) Riding Information Database (Canada) Canadian ISBN Publishers' Directory (Canada) The Great Canadian Guide Searchable database of museums, galleries, and other attractions. (Canada) Nova Scotia Registry of Joint Stock Companies (Canada) Financial Services Canada-Web Direcory (Canada) ArchiviaNet "...automated research tool that allows you to access a vast amount of information from various databases and automated systems created by the National Archives of Canada." (Canada) Vehicle Recall Database (Transport Canada) Australian Resources  Local Government Research Database "The major objective of the project is to harness, and enhance, the resources of the Internet and existing databases in order to make available information on research relating to Local Government, including research projects and findings (completed and in progress), research expertise, and research funding sources." Australian Business Register (Limited Access) "The Australian Business Register (ABR) Online is a publicly available, online database that contains some of the information that is provided by businesses when they register for an Australian Business Number (ABN)." Atlas of South Australia "The Atlas of South Australia is an initiative of the South Australian Government to provide a common access point to maps and geographic information about South Australia in an interactive atlas format. " Interactive Geology Maps (Australian Geological Survey) National Gallery of Art, Sydney Australia  ||| National Gallery (Australasian Prints Collection) Search the Gallery Collection. Some records also contain images. National Library of Australia--Oral History Collection Directory " Based on the printed publication of the same name (published in 1997) the database allows you to search within tens of thousands of hours of oral recordings. Australian Injury Prevention Database "...database of injury-related health promotion programs implemented throughout Australia since 1988." (Australia) Aerospace Data Base "...identify Australian capabilities in the Australian Aerospace industry and to promote its ongoing development." Economic and Trade Statistics Card  (.pdf) "...overview of Australia's trade and also detailing  major economic indicators for Australia and our major trading partners." Australian Literature Database "A Collection of 18th, 19th and early 20th Century Australian Texts" INFOQUICK "...a comprehensive index to articles about Australia and Australians, published in the Sydney Morning Herald and associated publications: Sun Herald, Eastern Herald, Northern Herald and Good Weekend  from 1988 onwards." To Top of Page Additions to direct search Books(Full-Text) Online Books Catalog ||| New Additions ||| Browse via Subject [LC] ClassificationNational Academy Press The NAP allows for browsing, keywords searching, and the reading of manypublications (full-text) online. Business/Economicssee also Government(U.S. and Foreign),Government (U.S. State & City)Averages/Volume ReportsDow Jones Industrial/Transportation/Utility)Average (1896-Present) NASDAQ Monthly Share Volume ReportsNASDAQ Monthly Market ActivityNASDAQ Monthly Short Interest ReportNASDAQ Day One Report AMEX Monthly Data Company Information and Directories see also Investment--CompanyInfo Basic Company Directory InfoCompanies Online Based on D&B DataAdvertising AgeInternational World Brands "...database of 400advertisers, and the agencies and 22 agency networks that handlethe accounts." AmericanHospital Directory Note: link mid-page for limitedfree data American Assoc. of Advertising Agencies MemberDirectory Architecture Firms Search (AIA) ||| Findan Architect (AIA) Biotechnology Companies Phone Book/WebDirectory ComPile "The searchable directoryincludes the world leading advertising, public relations, directmarketing, interactive, design, sales promotion, yellow pages,recruitment and media buying agencies. Information that can befound on agencies includes in-depth profiles, work samples andcase histories." Info-Tech/Computer Company Profiles (RedHerring) Search Interface on right sideof page. Japan Company InformationKompass(free registration) Limited Data Pipe9Business Directory. "...interactive BusinessProfiles on more than 11 million US businesses." Bothprivate and public basic company info available. Search or browsevia various criteria including SIC number. Silicon Valley Companies DatabaseFrom the San JoseMercury News. "...includes financial and companybackground for the 150 largest publicly traded Silicon Valleycompanies." Who's Who (Profiles) Internet Economy Who's WhoFrom The IndustryStandard. Banking/CreditCards Central Banks on the WWW Insured Banks Banks insured by the FederalDeposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Credit Union Directory and Data (NCUA)    Corporate Credit Union Data     More Credit Union Data BankRate Monitor "..consumer bank rates andpersonal finance information." CardWebRate.Net..."tracks over 11,000institutions in 175 markets." Benchmarking ToolsEdgarScan "BenchmarkingAssistant" (java applet) From the Technology Centre atPrice Waterhouse. Compare and graph basic financial info (fromEDGAR documents). Assists in locating peer companies. Corporate Filings see also Worldwide Filing Guidelinessee also SEC Filing Guidelines 10K Search Wizard Allows full-text/booleansearching of SEC/EDGAR filings EDGAR (SEC) Filings Today's EDGAR Filings Search EDGAR via EDGAR-ONLINEThis interface allows forsearching via geographic location Search EDGAR Filings via EDGARSCAN (Beta)Search for individuals mentioned in proxystatements (DEF 14A) SEDAR (Canadian Public CompanyFilings) Japan Company Record (Japan Public Companies)Currency ConvertersCurrency Converter    Historical Currency Tables EURO Conversion Rates EconomicReports/Stats see also Bureauof Economic Analysis see also Business/Referencesee also DismalScientist see also Economic Dictionary of Basic Statssee also Economic Statistics Briefing Roomsee also Economics Working Paper Archive Compilation of Regional, State, Metro(U.S.) Rankings using 130 different criteria (The DismalScientist) from more rankings check the List of Lists Bureau of Economic Analysis RegionalFacts (BEARFACTS) "...consists ofcomputer-generated narratives for States and counties.Thenarratives describe an area's personal income using currentestimates, growth rates, and a breakdown of the sources ofpersonal income." County Business PatternsConsolidated Federal Funds ReportEconomic Report of the PresidentU.S. Budget Resources and DatabasesEconomic Indicators (monthly reports) ||| Browse Economic IndicatorsNBER Macro History DatabasesEconomagicEconomic Time Series Resources ||| FreeLunch Economic Data An excellent compilation of FedEconomic Time Series. Data from various sources.Handbook of International EconomicStatistics - 1998 Penn World Tables World Bank "Country at aGlance" Profiles Government ContractingCommerce Business DailyIndustry Reports Current Industrial Reports (U.S. Census)Imports/Exports American Export Register Information The Burwell World Directory of InformationBrokers Over 1000 searchable entries ofinformation brokers from around the world. Insurance A.M. Best Insurance Ratings Online"...database of nearly6,000 life/health, property/casualty, and international insurancecompany's Best's Ratings." InternationalBusiness/Trade see also Trade Promotion Organizations see also Chambers of Commerce (U.S.)see also World Chamber Search see also Additional U.S. Trade Info and Statssee also U.S. Commodity Trade Data (by month)see also Area Studiessee also1999 Country Reports on EconomicPolicy  and Trade Practices (U.S.) Competive Indicators DatabaseForeign Trade HighlightsOASForeign Trade Info Systems (SICE) State Exports to Regions and CountriesU.S. Imports/Exports 1990-1997 U.S. Trade Compliance DatabaseCountry Commercial GuidesCountry Data (NTDB via Tradeport)Country Reports on Economic and TradePractices U.S. Trade Compliance DatabaseFrom U.S. Department ofCommerce. Search or browse by treaty name, country, or issue.(Exports) Searchable Schedule BU.S. International Trade Commission InteractiveTariff and Trade DataWeb     USITC Docket Imaging System Several interactive,customizable databases Investment Relatedjustquotes.com & Investorama These are both excellentone-stop public company research tools. What makes them sovaluable? Each tool CONFIGURES the desired companyname/ticker  into a wide variety of resources for quickaccess. Take special note of the many industry comparisonresources listed in Investorama. Stock Quotes, Index Averages,Minute by Minute News Headlines ||| Commodity Exchanges Real Time Quotes (registration required)European Quotes ||| CanadianQuotes and Charts ||| Australian/N.Z.Quotes ||| Asian Quotes Intraday Stock Filter ||| Historical Price FilterMajor Index Intraday  ||| Industry Indexes IntradayAmerican Depository ReceiptsADR.Com(American Despository Receipts) Several searchable databases ofinfo on non-U.S. companies that trade on U.S. markets U.S. CompanyInfo see also CompanyDirectories Basic Company Financials and Ratios ||| (select QuikSource Report)Ticker Lookup ||| CUSIP Lookup Hoover's Company Reports (U.S.) MarketGuide Company Reports (U.S.)Wright Investor Services CompanyReports (U.S. and Worldwide) Company Comparison ToolCompanyNews (Abstracts)(via Transium) Company News (search) (via Newsalert) IPO Search IPO Underwriter Database Search/browse database ofunderwriters. PublicCompany Directory(U.S. Companies) Search for Company News/BrowseIndustry News Stock Screen by Industry (Zacks)Foreign Company Info (Canada) Carlson Online Basic Canadian company datafree. Additional data (fee-based) also available. Canadian Business Map From Strategis."...provides quick and seamless access to international,national, provincial, territorial and municipal businessinformation." European Company Info (Registration Required) Hoover'sCompany Reports (U.K. and Europe) World'VestForeign Company Info (OnlyQuik View Free) U.K Public Company Info (HemmingtonScott)     Companies House additional filing info (non-searchable)U.K. Public Co. Profiles CAROL(Corporate Annual Reports Online) A collection of reports fromU.K., Asian, and European Companies Tokyo Stock Exchange DataMarket Info, searchable dbase oflisted stocks Economic Calendar|||Earnings Calendar Reuters Commodities and Energy ServiceMarket Information System - USDACustomizedStock Charts InsiderScores.Com ||| InsiderScores/CBS Marketwatch  (search by name) Insider Trader (several search optionsavailable via these tools) S&P Insurance Ratings ||| Duff & Phelps Ratings Historical Quotes (back to 1968)Historical Quotes and Charts (back 10-12 years)Historical Quotes (back 1 year)Historical Quotes and Charts (back to 1987)Additional info about obtaining stock quotes prior to the dates listed.StockScreener (Hoover's) Locate publicly traded companiesvia various financial figure Lipper Analytical Mutual Find ScreenerMorningstar Mutual Fund/Stock Profiles(Select Quick Take Report) Fund Selector ||| Stock Selector Fund Compare ||| Stock Compare Fund Quickrank ||| Stock Quickrank Canadian Mutual Fund Screener/ProfilesMutual Fund Companies Toll-FreeTelephone Numbers Nelson's Investment Manager Database"The Nelson InvestmentManager Database collects performance data from over 1,700investment managers on over 6,000 investment styles andstrategies.The World's Best Money Managers is a published servicewhich screens,categorizes and ranks this performance data in aseries of 200 ranking reports." Lists List of Lists Compilation of business"Top ..." lists Lobbyists Registered Federal Lobbyists Database    Additional Lobbying Databases and ResourcesNEW Lobbyist Registrations (U.S. Senate)Market Research Blue Book (Market ResearchAssociation) Green Book International Directory ofMarket Research Companies and Services Quirks Market Research SourcebookWorldOpinion Searchable directory of over8500 firms and organizations Non-Profits see also State Non-Profit Profiles see also Non-Profit Fact Sheets (statinfo from NCCS) Idealist Links to over 16,000 non-profitsNon-Profit Organizations (Guidestar)600,000 Non-Profits Drawn fromIRS Documentation Internal Revenue Service-ExemptOrganization Database Find out if your organization isexempt from federal taxation and how much of your contributionsto them are tax deductible. (United Kingdom) Register of Charities Organizations registered in theU.K. Corporate Grantmakers on the Internet(Foundation Center) "...annotated links tocorporate grantmakers by subject or geographic keyword."Grantmaking Public Charities on theInternet (Foundation Center) Community Foundations on the Internet(Foundation Center) Private Foundations on the Internet(Foundation Center) Foundation Finder (Foundation Center)Product DirectoriesProductNews Network Free Registration Required Info on 50K industrial productsThomas Register Free Registration Required Thomas Register Regional Directories(U.S.) Free Registration Required Thomas Register (Europe)Free Registration Required Railroads State-Specific Railroad Data (1997)RealEstate see also State/City Resources Fannie Mae Owned Properties DatabaseFDIC Owned Real Estate ||| additional FDIC Sale Info Freddie Mac Property For Sale HUD Homes for Sale Home Sale Price DatabaseNew searchable resource. Searchvia various criteria. Data is not sourced. Related: Home Price Check (Dow Jones) Search for Home Sales byLocation/Sale Price Property Assessment DatabasesREIT Database Search for Real EstateInvestment Trusts information via the National Association ofREIT. Referencesee also additional calculators Consumer Price Index HistoricalCalculator (1913- ) (Canada) Inflation CalculatorUses monthly CPI figuresHow Much Is That? (1720- )Sahr's Inflation Conversion Factors(1800-2010) PPI Calculators Equipment ||| Materials ||| Services ASAE Convention Center and VisitorsBureau Directory From the American Society ofAssociation Executives ConventionBureaus.Com Directory of Major U.S. Shopping MallsSIC Code Search SIC Codes Comparability Tables toNAICS (Canada) NAICS Canada Manual(World) Chambers of Commerce Directory(World) Chambers of Commerce RegistryU.S. Chambers Canadian Chambers World Stock Exchanges Directory Salary Surveys Competitive Salary Calculator CEO Compensation Database (Forbes)-1998Salary Tables (WSJ)General Salary Survey Directory ||| Directory of Salary Surveys WageWeb"...over 150 benchmarkpositions with compensation data." Shipping Sailing Schedules "An interactive database ofexport sailing information for over 250 container shipcarriersand NVOs, including pier, warehouse and voyage information, allupdated daily." ShipCards (Journal of Commerce) "...comprehensive databaseof shipping schedules. " Approved Vessel Database (U.S. Coast Guard)"This database is organizedby Captain of the Port (COTP) zones and will display all vesselsthat are approved to enter a specific zone." USCG Vessel Database by Vessel Name |||  by Vessel Number The U.S. Coast Guard Database ofvessels over 5 tons. Learn vessel characteristics, documentationand ownership information. Small Business Small Business (U.S.) Loan Data SBA loan information viainteractive database. State Small Business Profiles Stock Brokers/NASD MemberFirms NASD Public Disclosure Database "...provides an effectivemechanism for investors to obtain information about NASD® memberfirms and their associated persons." Tax Rates State Tax Structures Textiles NatStat "An information service ofthe Natural Fibers Information Center (NFIC), NatStat is acomputerized database of marketing and economic statistics on thenatural fibers, oilseeds, textile, apparel, and relatedindustries." Venture Capital Venture Capital Firms (vFinance.Com) additional info fee-based via vFinance.Com Venture Capital Investment Monitor(vFinance.Com) PriceWaterhouseCoopers Money Tree Survey ||| Searchable Access to MTS (via SanJose Mercury-News) Florida Venture Capital Report (OrlandoSentinel) Midwest Venture Capital Database (ChicagoTribune) New England Venture Capital Database(thru 1998) (Boston Globe) To Top of PageGovernmentsee also EconomicReports see also Historysee also Federal Web Locator see also ThinkTanks/Policy Organizations see also Government Organizations byAbbreviation State and City Resources Can Be Found HereUnited States Meta Free-Text Search of U.S. Government Sites(Govbot) Electronically Available U.S. GovernmentDocuments ||| New Electronic Title List (GPO)PURLSearch Agriculture see also Individual State Pages see also Agriculture Bibliographic Materialssee also CropSearch ||| CropIndex    Databases of newcrop Information see also Marine and Sea Landings and StatisticsAgriculture Statistics-1999Ag Stats '97 ||| Ag Stats '97 ||| '95-96 ||| Ag Stats '95 Agriculture Research Service (ARS) DatabasesAGROS"...collection of datadescriptions of USDA funded research, including soil, crop andplant, forest, rangeland,  animal sciences, and othernatural  resource research areas, as well as economics,population, and food safety." CRIS "...ongoing and recentlycompleted research projects in agriculture, food and nutrition,and forestry." Census of Agriculture (1982,1987,1992) Economic Research Service Expert Directory @ USDATEKTRAN "TEKTRAN summaries on theInternet are "snapshots in time" -- selectedpre-publication notices -- of recent research results from theAgricultural Research Service of the U.S.Department ofAgriculture." USDA Research USDA Economics and Statistics SystemUSDA Attaché Reports USDA FAS U.S. Export/Import Statistics"U.S. Export/ImportStatistics for Bulk, Intermediate, and Consumer Oriented (BICO)Foods and Beverages" USDA Farmers Market DirectoryATF (Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms) AEXIS (Arson and Explosives NationalRepository) Various stats from ATF (Alcohol,Tobacco, and Firearms) Census American FactFinder (U.S. Census)"...a new data access anddissemination system that provides useful facts and informationabout your community, your economy, and your society. The systemwill find and retrieve the information you need from some of theCensus Bureau's largest data sets." Statistical Abstract of the U.S. 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995  (.pdf)||| Selected HTML Tables Current Population EstimatesPost-1990 Population Estimates forU.S. Counties & Higher Level Geographies "...accesses the mostrecent county level population estimates from the U.S. CensusBureau with detail by age (5-year cohorts through 85+), race,hispanic origin (for total and white race only) and sex."1990 U.S. Census Prepare customized table1990 U.S. Census Basic Table Generator"This application permitsaccess to the Missouri State Census Data Center's "BasicTables" profile  reports for the most commonlyrequested geographic summary units for the entire country."1990 Census of Population and HousingAnnual Survey of Manufacturers Building Permits Data (Monthly)Census of Population and Housing-1990Census Tract Street Locator County and City Databook  |||  County Business Patterns Consolidated Federal Funds Report 1996-1997Demographic Data Viewer (InteractiveMapping of 1990 U.S. Census) Earnings by Occupation/Education-1990Economic Census - 1992 FERRET (Federal Electronic Researchand Review Extraction Tool) Historical, Social, DemographicData-U.S Census 1790-1970 IPUMS (Integrated Public Use MicrodataSeries) MABLE/GEOCORR Geographic Correspondence Engine"This application allowsyou to access the MABLE geographic database and to generatecustom "correlation lists" as reports and/orfiles." National Income Products AccountsOccupation by Race and Sex/Hispanic Origin(Detailed) |||also Equal Opportunity File-1990 CensusPopulation Estimates 1990-1997Regional Economic Information SystemSchool Databook Profiles 1989-1990Uniform Crime Reports 1990-1999 ||| NewerUCR Material via FBI USA Counties-1998 ||| Also Available via U.S. Census SiteZip Code Business Profiles International Country RankInternational Population PyramidsInternational Statistical DatabaseInternational Trade StatisticsU.S. Congress see also Searchable Database: Capitol Questions    ProcedureQuestions and Terms U.S. Congressional BiographicalDirectory Search for members past andpresent Congressional Directory/District ZipCode Locator (Roll Call) Congressional Pictoral Directory(106th) Congressional Directory (Official)Congressional Telephone DirectoryPersonal Financial Disclosure ReportsSearch for reports from U.S.Congress members, presidential candidates, and others.Bills Summary and Status106th Congress 105th Congress 104th Congress Previous Congresses (93rd-104th)History of Bills Committee Reports 106th Congress 105th Congress 104th Congress 1998 Green Book U.S.Congress House Committee onWays and Means Congressional RecordMost Recent Issues 106th Congress 105th Congress 104th Congress 103rd Congress 102nd Congress 101st Congress Congressional Record Index106th (First Session) 1999105th (Second Session) 1998105th (First Session) 1997104th (Second Session) 1996104th (First Session) 1995103rd (Second Session) 1994Note: Access to Congressional Record Index 1983-1996           is available via GPO Access Financial Disclosure1995 & 1996 Incumbent Personal FinancialDisclosure Reports Journals House Journal (1991-1994)Public Laws 106th, 105th, 104th  Public Laws    Public Laws (93rd-104th) Browse Public Laws 106th ||| 105th ||| 104th Reports Senate, House & Executive ReportsSenate, House and Treaty DocumentsText of Bills 105th Congress 104th Congress 103rd Congress 102nd Congress 101st Congress Testimony/TranscriptsU.S. Congress Hearings     additional House Committee HearingsTravel U.S. House of Representatives ForeignTravel Reports Votes U.S. Congress (104th & 105thCongress) Roll Call Vote Records U.S. House of Representatives RollCall Votes (Clerk's Office) (101st 2nd - ) Roll Call Votes (101st(2)-103 Search for recent Roll Call VotesCommerce see Business/EconomicsDefense see also Defense Almanac see also Technical Reports Database (STINET)see also DTIC Thesaurus see also DOD Dictionary see also Military Acronyms Defense GILS The DefenseLINK registry canhelp you identify publicly available Department of Defense (DoD)information sources. DefenseLINK Search Search Recent U.S. MilitaryPhotos, Press Releases, & Publications Directives DoD Directives Navy Directives Installations Miltary Installation Search(U.S. Only) Air Force Army Cost Guard Marine Corp Navy Guide to Military Installations in theU.S. (MilitaryCity.Com) Dept. of Defense Worldwide List ofMilitary Installations Air Force Airman DatabaseAir Force Leaders Database Biographical Information Army Training and Doctrine Digital LibraryFull-text for many documentsCenter for Army Lessons LearnedDatabase "The Center for ArmyLessons Learned (CALL) exists to collect and analyze data from avariety of current and historical sources, including Armyoperations and training events, and produce information servingas lessons for military commanders, staff, and students."DoD Biomedical Research DatabaseDepartment of Defense Single Stock Point forMilitary Specifications, Standards and Related Publications(DODSSP) Comprised of several databasesDoD Index of Specifications &Standards (DODISS) "...unclassified Federaland Military specifications, standards, and relatedstandardizationdocuments, and those non-government standardsadopted for DoD use. " ASSIST Online ||| additionalmilitary specification info "The official source of DoDSpecifications and Standards" Department of Defense Future YearsDefense Program Historical Database "...budgetary data comefrom the Department of Defense's Future Years Defense ProgramHistorical Database, and includes most but not all of theprograms pertaining either wholly or partly to nuclear weapons(most programs concerning intelligence-related activities arenotably missing). These data cover the period 1962-95"Defense Reutilization and MarketingService/Public Surplus Sales General/Flag Office Worldwide RosterGulfLINK (Recently DeclassifiedDocuments) "...recently declassifiedmilitary and intelligence documents concerning Gulf WarIllnesses..." Material can also be browsed. POW/MIA Database Quality Management Best Practices DatabaseSatellite Catalog (US Space Command)From the U.S. SpaceCommand.  Searchable catalog of satellites and otherman-made objects in space. "...about 8,000 + man-madeobjects, softball-size and larger, orbiting Earth."Scientific and Technical Information Network"Public STINET gives youaccess to over 10 years of unclassified, unlimited citationsonlydirectory..." U.S. Navy Directory "...contains militarypersonnel, active duty and reserve, and civilians."(U.S Navy) Naval Vessel Register"Official Inventory of U.S.Naval Ships and Service Craft" Directories/Indexes/CatalogsCatalog of Federal Domestic Assistance*Full-Text Electronic DocumentsOnline* Monthly Catalog of GovernmentDocuments Sales Product Catalog (formerly PRF)U.S. Government Manual DEA (Drug Enforcement Agency) DEA/TRAC Free Registration. Variouscharts, graphs, maps, etc. Economics see EconomicReports (Dept. of) Educationsee EducationEnergy see also Key World Energy Stats (InternationalEnergy Assoc.) see also EnergyInformation Agency see also Energy Files see also U.S. Department of Energy PrePrint NetworkAlternative Fuels Data CenterAnnual Energy Review Data Query SystemCEDR(Comprehensive Epidemiologic Data Resource) Coal Information DatabasesThe location, quantity, andphysical and chemical characteristics of U.S. coal andcoal-related deposits havebeen entered into databases developedby the U.S. Geological Survey. Country Analysis Briefs"Overview of the energysituation for all countries that are members of the Organizationof Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), non-OPEC countries inthe politically volatile Persian Gulf region, major non-OPEC oilexporters, and other countries or regions that are of currentinterest to energy analysts and policy makers." DOE Information Bridge "...a component ofEnergyFiles, provides free, convenient, and quick access tofull-text DOE research and development reports in physics,chemistry, materials, biology, environmental sciences, energytechnologies, engineering, computer and information science,renewable energy, and other topics." DOE Technical Information NetworkEnergy Information Agency Data Query SystemEnvironmental Compliance ViolationsDatabase ||| seeadditional compliance information Explosives Classification Tracking SystemInternational Agreements DatabaseMonthly Energy Review PADS (Procurement and Assistance Data System)R&D Accomplishments DatabaseResearch Involving Human SubjectsDatabase World Energy Database EPA see EPA (Science) Executive See Also Browse White House DocumentsExecutive Orders (2/16/62-  )Weekly Compilation of PresidentialDocuments Search All White House MaterialsSearch ONLY White House PressBriefings Codification of Presidential Proclamations andExecutive Orders FAA(Federal Aviation Administration)see also NTSBsee also Public Use Airports List see also Private Use Airports List see also Additional Search Toolssee also TransportationA&P Mechanics Airport Data (Office of SystemCapacity) ||| additional airport database (FAA) Airworthiness DirectivesRecent Manufacturer AirworthinessDirectives (.pdf)(Rolling30 days) APO Data System Aviation Safety Reporting System (ASRS)Certified Pilots (U.S) Cross System Search Current Incident Reports (last 10 days)Near Mid-Air Collision Database Notices to Airmen (Military) (via DOD NOTAMDivision) Quarterly Enforcement Report-FAA"...a quarterly compilationof enforcement actions against regulated aviation entities thatare closed with a civil penalty or issuance of a certificatesuspension or revocation." Registered U.S. Aircraft By "N" Number Registered U.S. Aircraft By Registrants Name Registered U.S. Aircraft By Serial Number Reserved "N" NumbersDatabase Service Difficulty ReportsInternational Safety RecommendationsCanadian Civil Aircraft Register By "C" Number Canadian Registered  By Serial Number U.K. Registered AircraftFBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) FBI/TRAC Free Registration. Variouscharts, graphs, maps, etc. FCC (Federal Communications Commission) ARMIS Electronic Documents Management SystemFCC General Menu Search for Filed CommentsFCC AM Database FCC FM Database FCC TV Database FCC Amateur Radio Call Sign DatabasePart 68 Registrations   FDA (Food and Drug Administration) see also Medicine/HealthChildren & Tobacco ComplianceChecker From the FDA. Food & Drug Admin Site SearchNote Limiting OptionsFEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency)see also Additional Fire Statistic InfoFirefighter Fatality DatabaseFire Loss Profiles (National Fire DataCenter) "...generate national andstate fire loss reports based on NFIRS data." National Fallen Firefighters MemorialDatabase FERC (Federal Energy Regulatory Commission)RIMS (Recordand Information Management System) Federal Reserve see also Federal Reserve in Print see also BankingFRED-Federal Reserve Economic DataDomestic Bank Search (NIC-FederalReserve Board) Domestic Bank Search (by location)(NIC-FRB) Foreign Branch (of U.S. Banks) Search(NIC-FRB) U.S. Branch/Agency of Foreign Banks(NIC/FRB) Search for Large Bank HoldingCompanies (NIC-FRB) Search for Small Bank HoldingCompanies (NIC-FRB) Search for Federal Reserve MemberBanks (NIC-FRB) Search for Institution AcquisitionHistory (NIC-FRB) What Happened to an Institution?(NIC-FRB) Bank Performance Reports (SummaryRatios) (NIC-FRB) BHC Performace Reports (NIC-FRB)FDIC (Federal Deposit InsuranceCorporation) FDIC/OTSSummary of Deposits "...detailed information onover 82,000 branches of FDIC-insured institutions."FFIEC (Federal Financial InstitutionsExamination Council) FFIEC (Federal Financial InstitutionExamination Network) Geocoding System "The FFIEC Geocoding Systemallows you to retrieve MSA, State, County, and Census Tract/BNAcodes for street addresses that you enter. It is primarilyintended to assist financial institutions covered by the HomeMortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) and Community Reinvestment Act(CRA) to meet their reporting obligation. However, the systemalso may be useful if you are interested in demographic (mainlypopulation and income) information. " CommunityReinvestment Act Databse Home Mortgage Disclosure Act DatabaseSeveral databases of searchableinformation FFIEC Interagency CRA Rating Search"...latest CRA ratings offinancial institutions regulated by the Federal Reserve, theOffice of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Federal DepositInsurance Corporation, and/or the Office of ThriftSupervision." FTC (Federal Trade Commission) FTC Actions GAO (General Accounting Office) GAO Reports GSA (General Services Administration) Anthology of Commercial Terms and ConditionsPublic Building Service--NewConstruction Projects Public Building Service--Repairs &Alterations Parties Excluded from FederalProcurement and Nonprocurement Programs (GSA) Historic Federal Buildings ProgramDatabase||| GSA's Fine Arts Collection Database"Locate properties underGSA's jurisdiction" HCFA (Health Care Finance Administration)Health Care Finance Administration(U.S.) Nursing Home Database "...information on everyMedicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in thecountry." HHS (Health and Human Services) Defaulted Health Education Assistance Loans(HEALS) List of Excluded Individuals/Entities(LEIE) (Office of Inspector General) "...individuals andentities that are excluded from participation in Medicare,Medicaid, and other Federal health care programs."HUD (Housing & Urban Development) see HUD Bibliographic Databasesee Real EstateThe State of Cities Data System"The SOCDS provides datafor individual Metropolitan Areas, Central Cities, andSuburbs." Empowerment Zone Locator INS (Immigration and Naturalization Service)INS/TRAC Free Registration. Variouscharts, graphs, maps, etc. Employer Sanctions Database (Center forImmigration Studies) Businesses that have been finedby the Immigration and Naturalization Service. Data back to 1987.Current data obtained via FOIA request Sept. 1997 Note: This database was notproduced by the INS. Interior U.S.Bureau of Reclamation DataWeb "DataWeb is an electronicpresentation of the Bureau of Reclamation´s Project DataBook." Learn about project power plants and dams/reservoirs.Interactive maps are also available. IRS  (Internal Revenue Service) IRS/TRAC Free Registration. Variouscharts, graphs, maps, etc. Justice Bureau of Justice Statistics -- Crime& Justice Electronic Data Abstracts Laws,Rules, and Regulations see Legal Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Most RequestedSeries Economy at A Glance BLS Data Page Career Guide To Industries (2000-2001)Directives and Memorandums/EmploymentTraining Service FreeErisa.Com "...primary source for thelatest available pension and benefit information for U.S.employers. Using freeERISA.com, you can locate, view and downloadfacsimiles of employers most recent form 5500, as filed with theUnited States Department of Labor. " Employment Outlook 1996-2006 Foreign Labor Statistics (MostRequested Series) More Foreign Labor Statistics (Office)National Industry-Employment MatrixOccupational Outlook Handbook (2000-2001)Medicare Medicare Compare Medicare Managed Care Planscomparison database MPSB (Merit System Directives Board)MPSB Decisions (1994-) NASA (National Aeronautics and SpaceAdministration) see also Sciencesee also NASA Documents Online DirectoryBenchmarkingProject Summaries NASA  History Web ||| Additional NASA History InfoNASA Financial And Contractual Status (FACS)On-Line Query System "All contracts, grants,space act agreements or cooperative agreements and any purchaseorder with a value greater than $25k awarded or modified during afiscal year are transferred from the individual NASA centers tothe FACS system on a monthly basis." Life Science Data Archives Public Affairs Document SearchRealtime Tracking (NASA)"Realtime orbitalpositioning data for Station, Shuttle and Russian vehicles."NASA Tech Tracs  "...information ontechnologies developed by NASA field centers available forpartnerships or licensing." National Credit UnionAdministration see BankingNHTSA (National Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration) see also 1998 Highway Statisticssee also 1997 Highway Statisticsadditional Highway Stats Consumer Complaints DatabaseDefect Investigations DatabaseFatality Analysis Reporting SystemProduct Recalls DatabaseCar Safety Rankings Service Bulletins DatabaseNIH (National Institute of Health) see also HealthContracts awarded @ the National CancerInstitute (NCI) NIST (National Institute of Standards andTechnology) Standards Activities of Organizationsin the United States "National Institute ofStandards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication 806,summarizes work areas and contact information for more than 700U.S.-based organizations involved in standardization."NIST Index to Technology ActivitiesAdvanced Technology Program    ATP Funded Projects DatabaseNOAA (National Oceanic and AtmosphericAdministration) see also Meteorology/ClimatologyAWOIS (Automated Wrecks andObstructions Information System) "The file containsinformation on approximately 10,000 submerged wrecks andobstructions in the coastal waters of the United States.Information includes latitude and longitude of each feature alongwith some brief historic and descriptive details."NPR (National Partnership for ReinventingGovernment) National Performance ReviewRecommendations Database NPS (National Park Service) U.S. National Park Statistics Databasesee also Additional NPS Stats NSF (National Science Foundation) Academic Institutional Profiles ||| additional info Search by SICE or BrowseNational Science Foundation DocumentsSTAT (NSF Scientist & Engineer Statistics)WebCASPAR "...provides easy access toa large body of statistical data resources dealing with scienceand engineering (S&E) at U.S. academic institutions."NTIS (National Technical InformationService) Technical Reports DatabaseMaterial Back to 1990Materials Added in Last 90 Days (Order Now)NTIS Published SearchesNTSB (National Transportation Safety Board)see also FAA NTSB Aviation Accident/Incident Database    Aviation Accident Synopses(browse)    Aviation Accident Stats     NTSB Recommendations to FAA OSHA (Occupational Safety and HealthAdministration) Accident Investigation Search Frequently Cited Standards Industry Profile for Specific StandardInspections by SIC OSHA Directives OSHA Regulations Review Commission DecisionsSpecific Establishment Search Specific Inspection Search Small Business AdministrationSBA 8A Approved Contractors Minority Enterprise DevelopmentApproved Contractors Social Security Social Security Death IndexSocial Security Number Lookup Look-Up when and where a cardwas issued StateDiplomatic Lists Key Officers at Foreign Service PostsForeign Consular Offices in the U.S.U.S. Embassies Online More U.S. Embassies WorldwidePublic Diplomacy Query (PDQ)"...open electronic archiveof the U.S. Information Agency. The PDQ database comprises a widearray of official texts, statements, publications, reports, andother documents on U.S. foreign policy, international issues, andUSIA overseas programs. Among the categories of USIA materialsavailable here are the daily Washington File, ElectronicJournals, Article Alert, and Books and Documents Lists, as wellas Dispatch magazine and other policy documents from theDepartment of State." USIA Washington File ArchiveTransportationsee also FAA see also NHTSA see also DOT 1998 Transportation Statisticssee also World Transportation Directory (1997)see also National Transportation Databases('93-95) DMS Web Search the DOT Docket ManagementSystem. Additional Info Directory of Transportation Data SourcesFederal Railroad AdministrationAccident/Incident and Inspections Database Additional FRA Resources"...test site allows you todynamically search the accident/incident and inspectionfiles..." On-Time (Airline) Statistics DatabaseThe On-Time Statistics consistsof data for non-stop scheduled-service passenger flights betweenpoints within the United States (including territories)by the tenlargest U.S. air carriers, i.e., those with atleast one percentof total domestic scheduled-servicepassenger revenues.STAT-State Transportation Analysis TablesSTAT is a database common to allmodes of transportation served by the US DepartmentofTransportation, and is intended to allow a user to createcustom data tables from USDOT published data. Transborder Database USCGPort State Information eXchange "contains vesselspecific  information derived from the United States CoastGuard's Marine Safety Information  System (MSIS). Theinformation contained in PSIX represents a snapshot of Freedom ofInformation Act (FOIA) data compiled within the MSISdatabase." USCG Detained Vessel ListThis United States Coast Guardresource can be organized by date or country." Treasury Community Reinvestment Act PerformanceEvaluations     Full-Text via browse Comptroller of the Currency WeeklyBulletin Search "The Weekly Bulletin is arecord of the actions taken by the Office of  theComptroller of the Currency upon all applicationsinvolvingnational banks, nationwide, for new banks, branches,mergers,conversions, changes in bank control, fiduciary powers,domestic  operating subsidiaries, relocations ofhead offices and branches, andinformation on changes in corporatetitles."     Office ofThrift Supervision      New Applications      Applications In Process/Completed     Holding Company Database USAID 1996 USAID Yellow Book "USAID'sContracts and Grants and Cooperative Agreements with Universities,Firms and Non-Profit Institutions Active During thePeriod October 1, 1995 - September 30, 1996" USGS Earthquake Data U.S. Coal Quality DatabasesU.S. Coal Resource DatabasesMinerals Mineral Commodity SummariesMetal Industry IndicatorsMineral Industry SurveysMineral Yearbook Water Real-Time Water Data Historical Water Data USIA see State Dept. VeteransAdministration VA Facilities Search (Veterans BenifitAdministration) Web Automated Reference MaterialsSystem (WARMS)                   Additional Searchable Databases via GPO Access, Thomas, and Fedworld FTP Site Additional Collection of Reference Tools via U.S. Government Documents Ready Reference Collection To Top of Page  InternationalGovernment/IGO's/NGO's see also Area Studiessee also Central Banks on the WWW see also InternationalTrade see also ThinkTanks/Policy Organizations see also World Bank/International Monetary FundBriefing Book on InternationalOrganizations in Geneva Constitution Finder Foreign Government DirectoriesForeign Government Statistical OrganizationsForeign Embassies of Washington D.C.International GovernmentalOrganizations International StatisticalOrganizations Ministries of Foreign Affairs Australia see also NewAustralian Resources Australian Government Index of Publications(AGIP) Australian Government Online Directory (GOLD)(Australia) Current Issues Briefs ||| Research Note |||  Additional Reports Reports from the ParliamentaryLibrary Research Service (Australia/New South Wales)Parliamentary Library-Library Research Service Reports(Australia) Commonwealth ConsolidatedLegislation Database "...contains consolidatedcopies of all Commonwealth of Australia Acts with the exceptionof Appropriation and Supply Acts. (Australia) Parliament-Hansard Enviroment AustraliaAustralian Environment ResourcesDatabase "...over 350 web pagesproviding information about Australian government environmentprograms and services. " (Australia) Enviromaps "Intergrated EnvironmentalMapping" from Environment Australia Australian Coastal Atlas(Australia) HERA (Heritage AustraliaInformation System) "A bibliographic databaseabout significant places in our natural and culturalenvironment" (Australia) Register of the NationalEstate Place Finder additional Environment Australia dbaseresources Canada see also NewCanadian Resources see also Provincial Governments Electronic Documents Collection (viaNational Library of Canada) "The NLC electroniccollection incorporates formally published Canadian online booksand journals. These publications are being acquired, catalogued,and permanently stored at the NLC. Public access is provided onthe Internet through the World Wide Web. " Bill Tracker (Canada) T-Facts Info System (Transport Canada)"...electronic library oftransportation related dossiers containing export/import relatedinformation, statistics & forecasts, data maps and GISillustrations, presentations, research reports, and otherinformation pertaining to all modes of transport."(Canada) National OccupationalClassification Code Locate various data byoccupation title (Canada) National Labour MarketInformation System (NLMISYS) "...general and detailedinformation on local labour markets across Canada."(Canada) ElectionsCanada--Contributions and Expenses Database "... searchable database oncontributions and expenses reported by candidates and registeredpolitical parties." (Canada) Federal Corporations DataSearch (Canada) Registered Lobbyist DataSearch ||| Recent Registrations (Canada)Trade Data Online (IndustryCanada) Customs-Based InternationalTrade Statistics. Interactive trade databases. Canadian and U.S.data. Statistic Lookup Statistical Profile of Canadian Communities"...contains informationfrom the 1996 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canadaon May 14, 1996. A statistical profile is presented for allCanadian communities (cities, towns, villages, Indian Reservesand Settlements, etc.) highlighting information on education,income and work, families and dwellings, as well as generalpopulation information." Industry Statistics (Canada) Foreign Representatives in Canadasee also Canadian Representatives AbroadHansard House of Commons 36th ||| 35th Senate 36th ||| 35th Europe/EU Electronic Directory of the EuropeanInstitutions EuropeanUnion/Monetary Union Banking Databases From theECB.  List of Monetary Financial Institutions (MFIs) in theEuropean Union and institutions subject to the Eurosystem'sminimum reserve system. European Union Market Access Sectoral and TradeBarriers Database SCADplus "An invaluable source ofinformation, containing up-to-date documentary references: -legislation and Community publications; - articles fromperiodicals from all over the world; - positions of the two sidesof industry." IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency)Major IAEA Databases Seven databases from theInternational Atomic Energy Agency ICAO (International Civil AviationOrganization) Treaties in Force ILO (International Labour Organization) ILOLEX "...database onInternational Labour Standards." Japan Various Statistics OECD see also OECD in Figures Frequently Requested Statistics South and Central AmericaDSB Economic and Social Database(INTAL) External Trade DatabaseStatistical data for 26countries from the Inter-American Development Bank United Kingdom see also UK in Figures see also Britain in Figures (monthly update)see also Tagish - Essential Directory of  LocalGovernment Web Sites U.K. Government Index Metasearch of all U.K.Government Web Sites U.K. Parliament Documents SearchBrowse Recent House of Commons Debates(Hansard) House of Lords Debates Additional Parliament MaterialsDisqualified Directors Register UNESCO UNESCO Register of DevelopmentActivities United Nations see also  UN Permant Mission Homepages see also  List of U.N. Member Nations see also  Glossary of UN Abbreviations Demining Database FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization)Databases RefWorld (Refugeee Databases) Social Indicators DatabaseUN/ECE Timber Database Forest and Forest IndustriesCountry Fact Sheets United Nations Press Briefings Full-text to 3/8/1996United Nations Press Releases Full-text to 8/13/1995United Nations Security Council ResolutionsFull-text to 1994 UN-I-Que (searchable reference file fromUN Library) Unions United Nations Meta Search ToolWorld Bank World Development Sources "...contains images andtext of over 6,000 World Bank Reports, the majority of which wereproduced during the last six years." To Top of PageHumanities (Separate Page) see direct search -- Humanities To Top of PageLegalsee also Laws,Rules, Regulations (U.S. Government) see also U.S. State and City Resources see also DIANA-Human Rights Databasesee also Global Legal Information Networksee also LawCrawlersee also FBI Uniform Crime Reports see also Directory of State Courtssee also State Bar Associations see also HistoryAntarctica Marines Treaty DatabaseAustralia see also Australia-Patents Australasian Legal Information InstituteScaleplus Database "the legal informationretrieval system owned by the Australian Attorney General'sDepartment." Canada see also Canada-PatentsAccess to Justice Network Federal Court of CanadaCourt Decisions 1993- Statutes and RegulationsLaws of Canada Supreme Court of CanadaCourt Documents Corporate Who Represents Corporate America(1999) Who Represents Corporate America(1997) Directory of Major CorporateIn-House and Outside Legal Counsel Courts of Appeals U.S. Courts of Appeal Rulings Dictionary Oran's Law Dictionary (abridged)Directories D.C. Bar Association Member DatabaseMartindale Lawyer Locator Patent Attorneys and Agents Registeredto Practice before the PTO Searchable, also Browse by StateWestLegal Directory EPA EPA Docket Search European Union Eur-Lex Export RegulationsExport Administration Regulations ||| Browse Federal AviationAdministration (FAA) FAA Regulations FDIC FDIC Laws, Regulations and RelatedActs Federal Judiciary U.S. Federal Courts Lookups(Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts) Search for a District by County Name ||| Search for all Counties in a District ||| Search for Details by County CodeBankruptcy Court Info (Pacer) and WWWDbases Court Directory Judges of the United States Courts"...contains the servicerecord and biographical information for all judges who haveserved on the U.S. District Courts, U.S. Circuit Courts, U.S.Courts of Appeals, and the Supreme Court since 1789."Federal Register/Codeof Fed. Regulations Todays Federal Register ||| Public Inspection List Browse 1998 FRIssues Search Back Issue of the FRLSA (List of CFRSections Affected) Code of Federal Regulations(search entire set) Browse CFR  |||  Locate Sections by CitationInternational Law Private International Law DatabaseInternational TradeUN Convention on Contracts for theInternational Sale of Goods (CISG) Housing National Fair Housing Advocate CaseDatabase Human Rights AAAS Directory of Human Rights Resources on theInternet Migration CIS Migration Legislation Database  ||| Additional Migration OrganizationsMilitary Uniform Code of Military JusticeNational Labor RelationsBoard NLRB Decisions National Mediation BoardNMB Decisions Patents and TrademarksIntellectual Propertysee also National Patent Offices on theInternet Delphion (Formerly IBM Patent Server)U.S. Patents Database1971-present, updatedweekly European patents -applications (EP-A) 1979-present, updated weekly European patents -issued (EP-B) 1980-present, updated weekly Patent Abstracts ofJapan (JP) 10/1976-present, updated monthly WIPO PCT publications(WO) 1990-present, updated weekly NPADOC Family and LegalStatus 1968-present, updated weekly Australia IP Australia Patent/Trademark DatabasesCanadaCanadian Patent Database Canandian Trademarks European CommunityCommunity Trade Mark ConsultationService "CTM-ONLINE is a newservice intended to provide on-line access to Community trademark data." Hungary Trademark Database Japan Industrial Property Digital LibraryAddtional Info about IPDL "The Industrial PropertyDigital Library of the Japanese Patent Office is a searchabledatabase of patent information held by the JPO, accessible freeof charge to users via the Internet." Netherlands Patent Register New Zealand IPONZ (Intellectual Propert Network ofNew Zealand) United Kingdom The Patent Office-esp@cenet"...provides currentawareness" searching facilities across a limited timepublished GB patent applications only. They are focused onmeeting the needs of users wishing to be informed of the latestdevelopments disclosed in published GB patent applications."Additonal Patent Office DatabasesUnited States see also Patent Class Definitionssee also OfficialGazette Notices 1995-2000, 1964-1998 Copyright and Fair UseCopyright and Fair Use DirectorySearching Online U.S. Copyright Office RecordsPatent and TrademarkUSPTO (Patents) (Full-Text to 1976)U.S. Patents Database (Community of Science) 1971- Search AIDS Related Patents ||| AIDS Related Patents (Browse) USPTO Trademark Databases **Note coverage andlimitations** TrademarkElectronic Search System (TESS) (USPTO) "TESS allows the public tosearch and retrieve, for free via an Internet browser, the 2.6million plus pending, registered, abandoned, cancelled or expiredtrademark records found in PTO X-Search system. PTO &X-Search is the same database and search system used by PTOexamining attorneys for examination of trademark applications." African American Inventor DatabaseFrom the Detroit Public Library."...information from several published sources on notableAfrican-American inventors and their patents. Inventor name,title of invention, patent number and patent issue date areincluded in each record." WIPO WIPO PCT Database Municipal Codes Municipal Codes Online Collections of searchabledatabases from locations throughout the U.S. and Canada.Parliamentary Law Parline (Parliament Information)Rules Federal Rules of Civil ProcedureFederal Rules of EvidenceStatistics Federal Justice Statistics DatabaseFrom the Federal JusticeStatistics Resource Center.  Data available from 1994-1998.Treaties European Union TreatiesTreaties in Force (USA)Treaties in Force (Arms) (Full-Text)(USA) Senate, House, and Treaty DocumentsUnited Kingdom Britishand Irish Legal Information Institute "...contains around 400megabytes of legal materials and over 75,000 searchable documentswith about 2 million hypertext links." U.S. Code U.S. Code U.S. Constitution 1996 Annotated U.S. ConstitutionU.S. Federal District CourtCivil Trials Statistical DatabaseU.S. Supreme CourtU.S. Supreme Court Opinions ||| U.S Supreme Court U.S. State Supreme Court OpinionsTo Top of PageReadyReference Acronyms/AbbreviationsAcronym and Abbreviation Finder Acronym Finder "...emphasis on Departmentof Defense (DoD), Air Force, Army, and Navy acronyms."Babel Computer Related AcronymsEnvironmental Acronyms Hanford Acronyms Military Acronyms Ocean Related Acronyms(Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission) Telecom Acronym ReferenceSearchable database of over 2000acronyms see also Transportation Acronym Guide  (USDOT) & Transportation ExpressionsAIDS see also HealthAIDS Memorial Quilt ||| Canadian AIDS Memorial Quilt Search by name, panel number.View images of specific quilt panels. Airports see TravelAlmanac Information Please Associations/InternationalOrganizations Scholarly Societies Gateway to Associations (U.S) ||| AssociationCentral.Com Canadian Associations ||| Associations Canada DirectoryInternational Organizations Scholarly Societies Project ||| New Search Engine Automobile Costs see also Fuel Economy Guide Regional [U.S.] Gasoline Costs ofDriving "...the  gasoline partof the cost of driving in various parts of the country usingEIA's current weekly prices...application uses EPA's Fuel EconomyGuide to set the MPG, but you can change it to compare yourestimate of your car's mpg to the average of everyone else whotakes the test." Values Kelly Blue Book Trade-In Values Used Car Pricing (Retail)New Car Pricing Edmunds Used Car Pricing New Car Pricing Dealer Incentives and RebatesAwardWinners (Return toFast Facts) Academy Award Database ||| Sci-Tech Awards DatabaseCaldecott Medal Winners Clio Awards (free registration)duPont/Columbia Awards Emmy Awards Database Nobel Laureates Newberry Medal Winners Peabody Award Winners Pulitzer Prize Winners Tony Awards Database Various U.S. Theatre AwardsBiography Biography People Finder Biography Search (InfoPlease)South Korea Who's Who "...provides over 140,000contemporary people's detailed and analyzed information."Compiled by the newspaper JoongAngIlbo. World Biographical Index (K.G. Sauer)"..based on the 4th editionof the World Biographical Index containing over 2 million shortbiographical entries for eminent individuals who lived in Northand South America, Western and Central Europe, Australia, NewZealand, and Oceania. This edition is also a compiled index tomany biographical archives." Bookstores Independent Bookstores (U.S.) British CommonwealthCommonwealth War Graves Commission -War Graves Register (Debt of Honour Register) "...provides personal andservice details and places of commemoration for the 1.7 millionmembers of the Commonwealth forces who died in the First orSecond World Wars." Broadcasting Public Broadcasting Directory Calendars Calendar Converter National Holiday CalendarUnited Nations (Days, Decades, andYears) "Included are theInternational Days, Decades and Years proclaimed and observed(when in force) by the United Nations and its SpecializedAgencies. " Year at a Glance CalendarConsumer Issues Automobile Fuel Economy DatabasesFrom the EPA and Dept. ofEnergy. Search by several criteria. Better Business Bureau (Business and CharityReports) Link to national database aswell as several local office databases ReviewBooth Locates/Organizes/MakesSearchable computer hardware/software reviews from a variety ofpublications. Converters/Calculators/Conjugatorssee alsoMartindale's Calculator Centersee also SmartCalc (various investment relatedtools) Chi Square Calculator Time and Distance Calculator (air travel)Relocation Calculator Convert salaries between twolocations Student Cost of Living SummariesInfo for over 4500 locationsCompetitive Salary Calculator Information illustratesestimated career maximum earnings potential for any of over 5,000positions Engineering/Scienctific Unit ConverterSecurties and Exchange Commission Mutual FundCost Calculator Download version also availableT-Test Calculator Temperature ConversionsVerb Conjugator (Web Conjugue)Weather Calculator Word Frequency Indexer Computers IndianaUniversity Knowledge Base A large amount of searchablecomputer info in many areas Lotus Customer Support Search Microsoft Knowledge BaseRegistration RequiredDictionaries/Encyclopedias/Thesaurisee also Beard's Online Dictionariessee also Web Thesaurus CompendiumAmerican Heritage Dictionary of the EnglishLanguage (3rd. ed) Unabridged Version Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary 2000Cambridge International Dictionaryof English Cambridge Dictionary ofAmerican English Cambridge Dictionary ofPhrasal Verbs Cambridge InternationalDictionary of Idioms FCC Telecommunications Glossary (.pdf file) ||| Communication Terms Glossary Glossary of Telecommunication Terms (U.S.Federal Standard 1037C) Free Online Dictionary of ComputingITU Telecommunications TerminologyDictionary of Science and Technology (AcademicPress) English-Spanish-German DictionaryFrench-English DictionaryJane's Defense GlossaryRoget's Thesaurus (1911 ed.)  ||| Roget'sII Thesaurus (1996/3rd ed.) Taber's Cyclopedic Medical DictionaryWashington Post BusinessGlossary Compton's Encyclopedia Encyclopaedia BritannicaEncarta Encyclopedia (Concise Edition)Funk and Wagnalls (Free Registration) PC Webopedia Techweb Technology EncyclopediaSatellite Encyclopedia Discussion Groups Liszt The Directory of Scholarly and ProfessionalE-Conferences (14th Revision) Drugs see Pharmaceuticals/DrugsE-Mail MESA Searches several e-maildirectories simultaneously Reversee-mail search WhoWhere e-Mail search (ability to search/limit via variouscriteria) Yahoo e-mail search (ability to search/limit via variouscriteria) Employment Academic Position Network     Times Higher Education SupplementJob Search     (U.K.) NISSJob Vacancies Database America's Job Bank Career Path Economics (primarily in academia)Federal Jobs (usajobs.gov) ||| Federal Job Search (U.S.) FlipDog Job Search (Canada) Librarian'sJob Search Events/Conferencessee also Scholarly Societies ConferenceDirectory Agriculture Conferences Economic Conferences Disability-Related Conference DatabaseDistance Education Related ConferencesERIC Calendar of Education-RelatedConferences Information Technology Conferences"The Internet ConferenceCalendar brings you up-to-date information oncademic conferencesand symposia, workshops, expositions, seminarsand trainingcourses." Medical Conferences and MeetingsMeetingsand Conferences Database (Community of Science) PollstarConcert Database Database of several thousandupcoming concerts worldwide. Interface to the database in upperleft corner of page. Scholarly Societies ConferenceDirectory Seminar and Conference DirectoryTechnical Conferences (High-Tech)Trade Shows Experts Canadian Expertise Database"...individual researchersat universities, colleges and federal and provincial governmentlaboratories..." Over 14k listings. Communityof Science Experts CommonwealthKnowledge Network Expert Database "...links researchers inCommonwealth countries with one another, as well as with theentire global research community." Directory of Experts in AgricultureGeorge Washington University MediaDirectory Facsnet Experts DatabaseNational Press Club-Directory of News SourcesNational Research Council (NRC) - CanadaUSDA FAS Experts The subject directory provides alist of topics related to international agriculture andtrade and the experts, inside and of FAS, who can provideinformation on them. Flags World Flag Database Food/Wine Oxford Companion To Wine "Wine.com's online versionof The Oxford Companion to Wine contains every entry in therecently published second edition, and the definitions areunabridged." Funding/Grants Corporation for Public BroadcastingDatabase of Grants and Allocations 1996 & 1997 AwardsDepartment of Education Grant Award Database"The Grant Award ActionsDatabase contains ED's 1997 grant awards made with 1997 funds.This is a consolidated database. If a grant received severalawards during the year, these has been combined into onecomprehensive record to simplify the presentation of fundinginformation. Some formula/block awards, such as the Impact Aidawards, are not included. The database will be updatedperiodically." FEDIX"...one-stop source ofcurrent federal funding information that benefits educators andresearchers." Searchable by subject oraudience. Funders Online European Funding Information."Foundations (grantmaking, operational, community) andcorporate funders based or active in Europe with a webpresence.  A Japanese foundation, for example, can beregistered with Funders Online if it has European programmes orinterests." Funding Opportunities Database (Community of Science) " most comprehensive sourceof funding information available on the Web, with more than16,000 awards from around the world." Graduate and Postdoctoral Awards Database(Simon Fraser) Grants in Graduate Funding (NYU)GrantsNet"Funding opportunities fortraining opportunities in the biological and medicalsciences." IRIS Funding OpportunitiesNEH Recent Awards NIH Funded Research see also NIH Grants 1992-1996 NSF Funded Research Grants(full-textsearch) see also NSF Grants by Program. Institution, or Statesee also NSF Deadline Dates (upcoming deadlines, bydivision) see also Browse Recent NSF Grant AbstractsNSF Grant Abstracts 1989-Present Notice of Funding Availability (USDA)"Notices of FundingAvailability (NOFAs) are announcements that appear in the FederalRegister, printed each business day by the United Statesgovernment, inviting applications for Federal grantprograms." Small Business Innovative Research(U.S. Govt.) Geography/Gazetteers/Mapssee also Area StudiesAustralian Gazetteer ||| Australia Place Name SearchCanadian Gazetteer GEONET Names Server "The GEOnet Names Server(GNS) provides access to the National Imagery and MappingAgency's (NIMA) database of Foreign geographic feature names.Approximately 12,000 of the databases 3.3 million featuresare updated monthly with names information approved by the U.S.Board on Geographic Names (US BGN)." New Zealand Place Names DatabaseNordicPlace Names Database(free registration) United Kingdom Gazetteer DatabaseU.S. Gazetteer ||| Geographic Names Information Server(USGS)     More detailed info than Gazetteeradditional Place Name Resources FIPS 55-DC3 Index (1998)Codes for Named Populated Places,Primary County Divisions, and Other Locational Entities of theUnited States, Puerto Rico, and the Outlying AreasU.S. Government standard, fullysearchable and sortable. Additional Info Distance Between Two Cities DatabaseThesaurus of Geographic Names (GettyInformation Institute) USGS Digital Line Graph Data MapUSGS Antarctica Geographic NamesDatabase GEO-DataExplorer (Beta) from the USGS.  "...aJava-based interface designed to allow access to spatialdatabases over the internet." National Atlas of the U.S. (USGS)(Canada)National Atlas of Canada Various Interactive Thematic MapsTiger Mapping Service (United States)Worldwide Airport Path FinderExperimental Flight PlanningResource Atlapedia "Atlapedia Online containsfull color physical and political maps as well as keyfacts andstatistics on countries of the world." Axion Geographic Search EngineExpedia Maps Interactive Atlas MapTech Mapserver TopoZoneCreated with the assistance ofthe USGS. "...the Web's first interactive topo map of theentire United States." "...every USGS 1:100,000,1:25,000, and 1:24,000 scale map for the entire United States;Alaska (1:63,360) and Puerto Rico (1:20,000) will be comingsoon." Interactive Mapping Tool (Global)(Australia) Where iS Street AtlasInteractive Driving Directions (U.S.)(Canada) Interactive DrivingDirections Canadian Maps U.S. Maps (via various criteria)International Maps (United Kingdom) Royal Automobile ClubRoute Planner Driving directions, maps, andtraffic information Interactive Mapping Tool (U.K.) ||| InteractiveU.K. Map New fromMapquest Search for Maps via: Zip Code  (U.S.)Telephone Area Code/Prefix(U.S.) Great Britain Postal CodesMajor Airport Maps Internet Internic Whois Lookup  (.com, .org, .edu, .net domains)WhoisLookup (.gov,us.fed) Country Code Info "The List"(ISP Locator) |||  TheDirectory of ISP's and BBS's NameStake/BannerStake Network Tools (ping, traceroute, etc)Museums ArtMuseum Calendar (Excalendar) "The official calendar ofthe world's leading art museums." Musee Directory of Museums Museum Research Board Museum Locator(U.K.) Museum Finder Nutrition Fast Food Nutritional DatabaseNutrient Database (USDA)Periodic Table Periodic Table of Elements Publishing see also additional Bestseller Lists Publisher's Weekly Bestseller Lists"Search Publishers Weeklyhardcover lists from 1991 to date." 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Schools Worldwide University Directory Community College Web Time Zones Date and Time Gateway U.S. Naval Observatory Master ClockTranslation AltaVista Translation InterTran Translation Eurodicautom Eurodicautom is the multilingualterminological database of the [European] Commission'sTranslation Service. The database contains technical terms,abbreviations, acronyms and phraseology. ILOTERM "... tool for linguists,provides English, French, Spanish and German equivalents of termsin the social and labour fields. "   Travelsee alsoInteractive Maps Air Airline City Coding Directory Airline (800) Telephone NumbersAirline Web Site Database ||| OAG Airline Web Site DirectoryAirport Web Site Database ||| Airport Info (technical data) AirlinerImage Database Flight Tracking #1 (Real-Time) ||| FlightTracking #2(Real-Time) Arrival/Departure Info(Real-Time) (Arizona) Phoenix-Sky Harbor (Colorado) Denver Intl. (Florida) Miami Intl. (Georgia) Atlanta-Hartsfield Intl.(Maryland) BWI Intl. 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AreaStudies Armed Forces of the WorldAsia Profiles Asian countries only. Createcustomized comparisons between various statistical data. Datafrom CIA World Factbook and World Banksources. (Asian Development  Bank)Developing Member Countries Statistical Data Chiefs of State & Cabinet Membersof Foreign Governments</