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1. United Nations Common Database (UNCDB)
   “UNCDB provides selected series from numerous specialized international data sources for all available countries and areas.”
   03-03-2008 : agriculture, balance of payments, communication, construction, consumption, culture, development assistance, disabilities, distribution of population, economics, education, energy, environment financial statistics, families, fertility, fishing, forestry, geography, health, health services, households, housing, human settlements, impairment, income, industrial production, intellectual property, international finance, international tourism, international trade, marital status, men, migration, millennium development goals (mdg), mining, national accounts, nutrition, population composition, prices, public order, quarrying, safety, science, services industries, social mobility, social security, socio-economic groups, statistical yearbook (syb), statistics, technology, transport, wealth, welfare services, women
2. Fedstats
   The gateway to statistics from over 100 U.S. Federal agencies.
   01-11-2007 : agriculture, crime, demographics, economic, education, energy, environment, federal agencies, government, health, income, labor, law, legislation, national accounts, natural resources, politics, safety, statistics, transportation, u.s. federal government
3. What to Do If You Have a Blowout On the Highway
   Safety tips for handling a blowout or flat tire while driving on the highway. Discusses how to get off the roadway safely, precautions on the side of the road, and deciding whether to change the tire or call for help.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   11-09-2006 : automobiles, automobiles: safety measures, automobiles: tires: maintenance and repair, blowouts, driving traffic freeway, freeways, highways, safety, tires
4. The Pen Is Mightier Than the ... U-lock
   Shows how U-locks for bicycles can be opened with part of a plastic pen.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   11-08-2006 : beauty, bicycles, cleaning tips, health, safety, theft, u-locks
5. Winter Operations
   Seeks to help make mountain driving safe and pleasant. Has information about preparing for the trip, driving tips, chain requirements and installation, mountain pass closures, and snow conditions. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   10-14-2006 : automobile driving in winter, automobile driving: california, chain requirements and installation, driving tips: winter, highways, mountain pass road closures, roads closed, safe mountain driving, safety, snow conditions, travel, winter driving
6. U.S. Federal Aviation Administration: Travelers
   Information for air travelers in the U.S. Includes airport status, flight delays, items that cannot be brought on board (such as liquids, aerosols, and gels), security screening procedures, prohibited items, cell phone use, flying with children, flying with pets, consumer complaints, safety, health, and more.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   10-12-2006 : airlines, airport status, cell phone use, consumer complaints, cosmetics, flight delays, flying with children, flying with pets, health, makeup, prohibited items, safety, security screening procedures, transportation, travel
7. ABC's of Parenting
   Advice for parents on issues like health, nutrition, education, discipline, child care, safety, and more.
   10-09-2006 : child care, children, discipline, education, health, nutrition, parenting, safety
8. About.com: Parenting - Babies and Toddlers
   Feature articles, links, and discussion forums for parents of babies and toddlers, including baby care, breastfeeding, child development, discipline, nutrition, safety, and more.
   10-09-2006 : babies, baby care, breastfeeding, child development, discipline, families, nutrition, parenting, safety, toddlers
9. American Red Cross: Heat Waves
   This fact sheet defines terms related to extreme heat, lists precautions to take during heat waves, and discusses signs and treatment of illnesses caused by extreme heat. Covers concepts such as the heat index, heat stroke, and sunstroke. Includes related links. In English and Spanish.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   10-01-2006 : diseases and conditions, extreme temperatures, heat cramps, heat exhaustion, heat exposure, heat stroke, heat: physiological effect, outdoor recreation, safety, sunburn, weather
10. Gardening and Health
    Collection of fact sheets on gardening health and safety topics, such as plant allergies, power tool safety, carpal tunnel syndrome, arthritis, heat stress, sunburn and skin cancer, and protecting your hands, feet, knees, and back. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    10-01-2006 : accident prevention, gardeners: health and hygiene, gardening, outdoor recreation, public health and safety, safety, ticks, west nile virus
11. Physiotherapy and Health: Information Sheets
    This fact sheet provides tips for avoiding injuries while gardening, walking or playing golf. Also covers whiplash, sprains, arthritis, computer ergonomics, preventing falls in seniors, osteoporosis, and more.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    10-01-2006 : accident prevention, arthritis, computer ergonomics, falls: preventing, gardeners: health and hygiene, gardening, golf, osteoporosis, outdoor recreation, preventing falls, public health and safety, safety, sprains, walking, whiplash

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