http://library.wciu.edu/links/ Recent bookmarks posted to Latourette Library Internet Research Links 60 http://www.intute.ac.uk/search.html “... a free online service providing you with access to the very best Web resources for education and research.... Subject specialists select and evaluate the websites in our database and write high quality descriptions of the resources. The database cont admin Thu, 21 Feb 2008 08:37:19 +0000 african agricultural american anthropology archaeology architecture archives arts asia astronomy australasian australia beauty biomedical ethics bioresearch business catering celtic chemistry chinese classics communications comparative literature computing conservation culture design earth sciences eastern european ecology economics engineering english studies environment european fashion food forestry french geography german government health hispanic history history and philosophy of science history of medicine hospitality humanities italia japanese latin american law leisure libraries life sciences linguistics management manuscript studies mathematics media medicine middle eastern midwifery modern languages museums music natural history nursing performing arts philosophy physics politics portuguese psychology religions research methods research tools russian scandinavian science science engineering slavonic social sciences social welfare sociology south asian sports statistics technology theology tourism travel vetinerary visual arts women http://www.factchecked.org/ Classroom materials focused on helping students learn how to research and examine claims encountered in media and advertising. Has lesson plans, websites recommended for research, answers to common questions about government and politics, a dictionary, an admin Thu, 21 Feb 2008 08:21:45 +0000 advertising bibliographic instruction information literacy marketing mass media media politics spin truth in advertising united states wonks http://search.lii.org/index.jsp?tn=1title,description,publisher,creator,allTags,keywords,extra_words,searchableid&tv=statistics&ss=1 A well-organized starting point for reliable, librarian-selected Internet resources. admin Fri, 15 Feb 2008 07:28:34 +0000 adoption aeronautics agriculture almanacs automobiles: statistics bankruptcy cancer censuses children computers crime demographic surveys design statistics dictionaries disabled economic conditions economics education geography health internet design and management labor library libraries mathematics media military statistics population trends power resources quality of life ratings of cities and towns religion sampling school districts statistics television transportation u.s. states united states violence youth http://www.gksoft.com/govt/ Links to mainly official sites for legislative, executive, and judicial branches of governments of the world. Includes political parties and organizations, as well as special topics such as media, currency, elections, statistics, etc. More than 17,000 entries from more than 220 countries and territories. admin Wed, 17 Jan 2007 07:45:25 +0000 area and cultural studies central banks city councils currency elections embassies executive foreign international governments judicial branches law courts legislative media ministries multi-governmental institutions offices parliaments political parties political studies politics public broadcasting corporations statistics http://www.libraryspot.com/people.htm Has biographies, statistics, media, and ways to find people: through directories or by profession. admin Wed, 17 Jan 2007 07:44:17 +0000 biographies finding people media people statistics http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/ Has world records for 8 categories: human body, amazing feats, natural world, science and technology, arts and media, modern society, travel and transport, and sports and games.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Wed, 17 Jan 2007 07:42:15 +0000 amazing feats arts games guinness world records human body media modern society natural world science sports technology transportation travel http://www.martindalecenter.com/ Reference materials for many areas of academic and personal use. Includes a 'virtual medical center.'. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Tue, 16 Jan 2007 08:10:51 +0000 aircraft arts astronomy biology bioscience biotech calculators cards chemistry contruction cooking country studies cyberinfrastructure education engineering entertainment fashion food geoscience international organizations international studies internet lanugages materials science mathematics media physics recipes remodeling science travel world maps yachts http://southasia.oneworld.net/guides/volunteering Covers Millennium Development Goals, mainstreaming, national, international, online, media, and corporate volunteering. admin Sat, 13 Jan 2007 06:48:25 +0000 corporate international mainstreaming mdgs millennium development goals media national online study guides sustainable development volunteering http://www.cios.org/www/ejcmain.htm The 'Tables of Contents' link connects to a list of many journals related to communications. admin Sat, 13 Jan 2007 04:57:40 +0000 communications media teaching http://www.etown.edu/vl/ A Virtual Library site of more than 2400 links from 'Getting Started' to many specific topics. Has business and economics, human rights, international development, and public health. Also features links to maps, media sources, and organizations. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Sat, 13 Jan 2007 04:26:51 +0000 area and cultural studies business conflict resolution conflict studies country studies economics environment foreign language resources global environment health human rights international affairs international affairs resources international business international development international relations international security law media organizations peace studies study and work abroad world politics: directories world religions http://www.gpoaccess.gov/cdirectory/index.html Browse or search the official directory of the U.S. Congress, including short biographies. admin Thu, 11 Jan 2007 07:45:09 +0000 biographies congressmen congresswomen court officials d.c. government officials directories federal departments and agencies foreign diplomats government governors media members of the press military establishments politics radio senators u.s. congressional directory http://www.globalissues.org/TradeRelated/Development.asp This part of the globalissues.org web site looks at various aspects of development, sustainable development and how this relates to other issues such as poverty, inequality, and the environment. admin Fri, 08 Dec 2006 07:31:58 +0000 aids/hiv arms control arms trade biodiversity chechnya children climate change conflicts conservation consumerism consumption corporations disease east timor energy security environment extinctions foreign aid foreign policy genetic engineering of food geopolitics global issues global warming globalization health human rights indigenous people inequality international criminal court justice kosovo media middle east military expansion military expenditure nato natural disasters population poverty racism structural adjustment sustainable development third world debt trade war on terrorism water women's studies http://www.healthnewsreview.org/ Reviews the quality of health articles published in magazines and newspapers and health stories on television news. Journalists and health professionals rate stories for accuracy, balance, honesty, and completeness. Includes explanations of concepts such as absolute versus relative risk.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Sat, 11 Nov 2006 08:07:05 +0000 health health: news journalism mass media media medical patient education http://www.convergemissions.com Offers missionaries the opportunity to share their ministry by video and pictures with supporters and churches. Visitors to site may view any video at any time. The company is prepared to receive any kind of media to be edited and delivered online. admin Fri, 10 Nov 2006 08:22:19 +0000 fundraising media missions prayer team support team http://home.crown.edu/ingolfsland/CRD/ Includes links to conservative websites on marriage, family, media, education, religious liberty, and the culture wars in general. It also includes extensive links to news sources, statistical sources, public opinion polls,and other resources including a list of prominent left-wing websites.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Fri, 10 Nov 2006 07:53:59 +0000 academia blogs books christian apologetics commentaries conservative commentators creation culture wars disaster education evolution government homosexuality human rights law law and liberty left-wing legal societies libraries library marriage and family media media reviews for parents medicine news: international persecution philanthropy politics prominent left-wing websites public opinion polls public policy religion weather religious liberty religious liberty freedom right to life issues science search engines: blogs statistical sources statistics terrorism the left united states history: primary documents web sites websites