TravLang travel & language services
TravLang travel and language services
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"Travlang contains pointers to 17 online translation dictionaries including one for Spanish, French, German, Italian, and even Latin as well as some 70 language training modules which include accompanying RealAudio files so that you can read and listen to a foreign language. The site also includes a currency converter, international traffic rules, and calendars. There are also many links to travel-related information including weather, ...
Date:1995
Software, E-Resource
Portraits of the presidents and first ladies
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Compilation of formal and informal portraits of United States presidents from the collection of the Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress.
City-data.com
Contains thousands of pictures, maps, satellite photos, and statistics about race, income, education, employment, crime data, housing, businesses, political contributions, weather, hospitals, schools, libraries, airports, radio and TV stations, zip codes and area codes.
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DHnet
DHnet, direitos e desejos humanos no ciberespaço
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Presents a compendium, international in scope, of text and audiovisual resources dealing with human rights and human struggles past and present. The links provide access to organizations dedicated to human rights causes, chat forums, media listings, and the like.
Date:1995
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How to prepare & present a successful business funding request
How to prepare and present a successful business funding request | Business funding request
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A step-by-step guide to preparing a business plan and funding request. A free resource included in the BusinessFinance.com web site, available in PDF format only.
Contributor:
Pierce, J. Corey
Date:1995
Software, E-Resource
ECONbase access to 38 economics and finance journals.
Econbase, abstracts, contents, search, JEL-codes, author, subject index
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Tables of contents and abstracts of economic, financial and industrial journals.
Date:1999
Software, E-Resource
BISON.com
A franchising network, BISON franchise search | BISON, the franchise network
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Directory of franchises listed alphabetically and by categories. Provides profile information of franchise, including type and investment range. Also includes links to other Internet resources and news on franchises.
Date:1995
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StoryCorps
StoryCorps is a national project to instruct and inspire people to record each others' stories in sound. StoryCorps is modeled, in spirit and in scope, after the Works Progress Administration of the 1930s, through which oral-history interviews with everyday Americans across the country were recorded. The StoryCorps Archive will be permanently housed at the Library of Congress American Folklife Center.
Date:200?
Software, E-Resource
First-person narratives of the American South, 1860-1920
Southern voices: texts from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Compilation of printed texts from libraries at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill documenting the culture of the nineteenth-century American South from the viewpoint of Southerners. Includes the diaries, autobiographies, memoirs, travel accounts, and ex-slave narratives not only of prominent individuals but also relatively inaccessible populations such as women, African Americans, enlisted men, laborers, and Native Americans. An award from the Library ...
Contributor:
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Library of Congress. National Digital Library Program
Date:1999
Software, E-Resource
Religion and the founding of the American republic
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Online version of an exhibition held at the Library of Congress from June 4 to August 29, 1998 and curated by James H. Hutson. Explores the role religion played in founding the American colonies, shaping early American life and politics, and forming the American republic. Features early American books, manuscripts, letters, prints, paintings, artifacts, and music from the collections of the Library of Congress ...
Date:1998
Software, E-Resource
Peterson's planner
Thomson Peterson's College and Graduate School Planning, Test Preparation, Financial Aid, Career Advancement
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Helps students, parents and international students through the process of choosing a high school, college, or graduate school, or online and continuing education, with information about schools, tests, and financial aid. "The Peterson's Planner web site is a searchable guide for choosing schools, from K-12 to college and from graduate schools to continuing education programs, even summer camps. Admission test preparation and financial aid ...
Date:200?
Software, E-Resource
The archive of the indigenous languages of Latin America
AILLA
AILLA is a digital archive of recordings and texts in and about the indigenous languages of Latin America. It contains a wide range of genres, including narratives, ceremonies, oratory, conversations, and songs. Recordings are accompanied by transcriptions and translations in either Spanish, English, or Portuguese.
Software, E-Resource
The White House
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Features the White House. Highlights the Executive Office of the President, which includes senior policy advisors and offices responsible for the President's correspondence and communications, the Office of the Vice President, and the Office of the First Lady. Posts contact information via mailing address, telephone and fax numbers, and e-mail. Contains the Interactive Citizens' Handbook with information on health, travel and tourism, education and ...
Date:1994
Software, E-Resource
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO), Searching on the PTO Web Server
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Provides access to the databases on the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) Web site. Offers access to a patent database, an agent and attorney roster, and the PTO home page.
The statewide database @ UC Berkeley
Statewide database at UC Berkeley
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Data files on disc: 1996, 1998 & 2000 general elections, and 1998 & 2000 primary elections (all data by 2000 census blocks). "Database merges voter registration and election returns to the census data. Voter registration data as well as electoral returns, however, are collected in precincts, whose boundaries change in many cases in every election. Thus in order to compare political behavior over time, ...
Date:2001
Software, E-Resource
CompaniesOnline
Companies online
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A directory of over 75,000 businesses with sites on the World Wide Web. Both public and private companies are included. General listings include company name, address, phone number, URL, trade names, industry, ownership structure, and, if public, ticker symbol and stock exchange, with a link to the latest stock quote. Companies may pay to obtain "premier" listings displaying their logos, and enhanced company-supplied information. ...
Contributor:
Dun and Bradstreet, Inc
Date:1997
Software, E-Resource
Time Service Department, U.S. Naval Observatory the official source of time for the Department of Defense and the standard of time for the United States.
Time Service Department, United States Naval Observatory | Official source of time for the Department of Defense and the standard of time for the United States
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Introduces the Directorate of Time, located at the United States Naval Observatory (USNO) in Washington, DC. Highlights USNO's role as the official source of time used in the United States. Links to: history and organization of the Directorate of Time, the National Earth Orientation Service (NEOS), the Time Scales Division, the USNO Master Clock, Automated Data Service, and an anonymous ftp server.
Date:199?
Software, E-Resource
NASA Scientific and Technical Information (STI)
NASA STI Program home page | NASA Scientific and Technical Information server
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Provides access to the Scientific and Technical Information Program of NASA. Offers free access to unlimited/unrestricted NASA and NACA reports and journal articles, many available as full-text, searchable PDF files; advanced searches include non-NASA information received through automated harvesting. Offers online ordering of documents and videos, reference services, and free registration services.
Date:1999
Software, E-Resource
LABORSTA Internet
Welcome to LABORSTA Internet | Labour statistics database
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Main ILO database on labour statistics covering household incomes and expendture statistics, economically active population (data since 1945), employment, unemployment, employment by sex for detailed occupational groups (1970-2000), public sector employment, statistical sources and methods, hours of work, wages, labour cost, consumer prices, occupational injuries and strikes and lockouts (data since 1969). It is the main ILO statistical database and has statistics published in ...
Web Gallery of Art
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Virtual museum and searchable database of more than 11,6000 digital reproduction of European painting and sculpture of the Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque period (1150-1800) and contains a mixture of interlinked visual and textual information. Includes commentaries on pictures and biographies of artists, with Quick index and Artist index. Provides information on guided tours, free postcards, and other services that are available to the visitors. ...
Date:1996
Photo, Print, Drawing
Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection
ca. 2,100 items (chiefly color photomechanical prints). | Cards depict major and minor league ballplayers (in portraits and action poses), from teams in fifteen identified leagues and seventy-five cities in the United States and Canada. Includes U.S. major league teams from Boston, Brooklyn, Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit, New York, Philadelphia, and St. Louis. Minor league teams from the cities of Birmingham, Little Rock, Memphis, Norfolk, ...
Contributor:
American Tobacco Company
Date:1887
Software, E-Resource
R:base 5000 runtime
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An execute-only version of R:base 5000 used to run applications developed by the system. Allows users to protect their data base structure from inadvertent modification. Also eliminates the need of providing the entire R:base 5000 system for each user.