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AGRICULTURE
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Animal Links |
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The Haynet
(Horses) Comprehensive directory of horse-related sites. |
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NetVet
(Cows) Numerous views of Veterinary Medicine and Animal resources on the
Internet and beyond. |
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Oklahoma State Livestock Library
Includes
resources on beef cattle, dairy cattle, goats, horses, sheep, swine and
other species. |
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NetVet
(Small Ruminants) Numerous views of Veterinary Medicine and Animal
resources on the Internet and beyond. |
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Manitoba Chicken
Compiled by the Manitoba Chicken Producers Board. |
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U.S.
Poultry & Egg Association
- All segments of the
industry are represented, from producers of egs, turkeys and broilers to
the processors of those products and allied companies which serve the
industry. |
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Poultry Science
Listing of web sites dealing with poultry science compiled by Texas A &
M University. |
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General Ag Links |
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Ag Stats
National Agriculture Statistics Service. |
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Ag Links |
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Crop Links |
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Talk Soy |
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American Soybean Association |
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Iowa Soybeans |
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National Corn Growers Association |
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Corn Connection |
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Corn Refiners |
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Crop Diseases |
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Internet Hay Exchange |
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Journals |
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Economic Research Service |
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Farm Journal Today |
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Iowa Farmer Today Online |
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Successful Farming @agriculture Online |
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Education Link |
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Iowa State UniversityCollege of Agriculture |
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CAREER
INFORMATION
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| Careerbuilder
Site can be searched by keyword, job and location. |
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Job Search USA
Announce your availability and submit your resume to
hundreds of Employers that visit this site. Employers
can contact you directly as soon as a suitable position
becomes available. |
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Monster
Board An enormous database
of information for the job seeker or employer which advertises as the
premier employment Internet site.
Includes career firs and events calendar, job and resume files,
company profiles. |
| Occupational
Outlook Handbook
From the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Search for information on
career fields, including information on training required, the nature of
the work, job outlook and earnings potential. |
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EDUCATION |
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Resources |
| U.S.
Department of Education Web
site of the U. S. Department of Education. |
| Federal
Resources for Educational Excellence As a result of President
Clintons request to Federal agencies to determine what resources
you can make available that would enrich the internet as a tool for
teaching and learning, this site was developed. It provides access to hundreds of teaching and learning
resources available from the federal government. |
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ERIC Comprehensive coverage of research findings, project and
technical reports, journal articles, books, and unpublished manuscripts
in the field of education. Search the ERIC database, find lesson plans
and other useful teaching and parenting information. |
| Kids
Web
The digital library for K 12 students. A useful site for
teachers or student teachers to aid in classroom learning. |
| Kathy
Schrocks Guide for Educators -
A categorized list of sites on the internet found to be useful for
enhancing curriculum and teacher professional growth. |
| Iowa
Department of Education |
| Ask
ERIC Lesson Plans |
| ERIC
Clearinghouse Assessment and Evaluation |
| ERIC
Digests |
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Journals |
| Academe
This Week (Chronicle of Higher Education) |
| Education
Week on the Web |
| Educause
Review |
| Harvard
Education Letter |
| NEA
Higher Education Advocate Online |
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Statistical
Sources |
| National
Center for Education Statistics (NCES) |
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World
Data on Education |
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ELECTRONIC NEWSPAPERS AND JOURNALS |
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Electronic Journals |
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Electronic Journal of Sociology |
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Morbidity & Morality |
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New England Journal of Medicine |
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Pathfinder Includes excerpts
from many magazines, such as Time, Money, Fortune and Life. |
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Popular Science Updated daily
and features news in five different categories: automotive, computer,
electronics, home technology, and science & research. |
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Psychology Journals and Periodicals
Psychologically related electronic journals, conference proceedings and
other periodicals. |
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Scholarly Journals on the Web |
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Newspapers |
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NewspaperLinks
A gateway to newspaper websites around the world. |
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Daily Bytes
links to major news providers, including broadcasters, major city papers
and major college papers. |
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Des Moines Register |
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New York Times |
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USA Today |
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Top 100 Newspapers
Links to the top 100 newspapers. |
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GOVERNMENT |
| Thomas
Legislative Information
Congressional Information, including full-text of bills and laws,
information about your representatives and senators to Washington. |
| Project
Vote Smart
Praised by the New York Times, CNN, PBS and virtually every other
major media outlet as the most trusted and comprehensive source for
information on candidates and issues. |
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State
of Iowa Iowa state government web pages. |
| Index
to State Government Web Sites
Links to Government sites for all 50 states. |
| OSHA
(Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Links to Federal register notices where OSHA regulations are
published. |
| U.S.
Government Printing Office
Full-text information from over 70 government databases. |
| U.S.
Department of State Home Page
Foreign policy, travel warnings, business in foreign countries
(American Desk). |
| World
Fact Book
Posted by the CIA. |
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MEDICAL |
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Achoo Healthcare Online A broad
directory covering all aspects of healthcare. |
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CliniWeb
Search engine that categorizes sites by medical subject heading (MeSH)
terms. |
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Health AtoZ Directory of more
than 50,000 professionally-reviewed Internet resources. |
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Health Finder
A gateway to selected consumer health and human services information
resources provided by the U.S. government agencies sites. |
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Healthgate
An online source for health, wellness, and biomedical information.
Search medical databases dealing with HIV/AIDS, cancer, biomedical ethics
and other health concerns for free. |
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Health Info Iowa An online
resource for consumer health information. |
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Health Web Index to many health
topics. |
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MedBio World
Large medical reference site including all medical journals and medical
associations, and similar resources in the biological sciences. |
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Medline Free access to the
Medline database. |
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MedWeb One of the largest
directories of health sites. Search by keyword or view a list. |
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Slack Inc. Searchable directory
that reviews over 1,000 medical web sites. |
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Virtual Hospital
Information on a number of medical specialties and includes teaching
files, guidelines, patient simulations, and multimedia textbooks. |
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Diseases and Related
Organizations |
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AIDS Pathfinder
Links compiled by National Network of Libraries of medicine leading to
documents, organizations and discussion groups on AIDS.
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American Diabetes Association
Provides
information for people with diabetes, their families, health care
professionals. |
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American Heart Association
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CancerNet
- A wide range of accurate, credible cancer information by the National
Cancer Institute. |
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Center for Disease Control and Prevention
The Department of Health and Human Services CDC site provides
information on current health problems and their solutions. Extensive
guidelines on infection control, immunizations and hazardous substances. |
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Inflammatory Breast Cancer Foundation
List of facts, myths, and warning signals for IBC. |
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Drug Information |
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Drug Formulary Enter the brand
name of a drug and web site will show the generic name, formulation,
dosage and cost. |
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RxList
A searchable drug index that includes drug interactions for the most
commonly used agents. |
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Emergency and First Aid |
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eMedicine: Emergency Medicine
An online medical reference. |
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Medical Emergencies and First Aid
Family Health Guide by Harvard Medical School. |
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Journals |
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ICUs & Nursing Web Journal An
online edition with articles, free of charge, regarding critical care and
emergency nursing, as well as nursing theory and philosophy.
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Nursing World the official
website of the American Nurses Association. |
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Pediatric Nursing News and Resources
This site offers pediatric nursing news, tips, jobs, and nursing links. |
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Psychiatry On-Line An
independent, peer-reviewed electronic journal. |
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World Wide Wounds This is an
Internet-only, electronic woundcare journal, published on a rolling basis
in the United Kingdom. It publishes original, peer-reviewed work by
professionals involved in the management of wounds. |
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Mental Health |
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Internet Mental Health Large
directory providing scientifically sound mental health information. |
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Mental Health Resources Listing
of resources at About.com. |
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READY REFERENCE SOURCES
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Almanacs |
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Information Please |
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Internet Public Library Almanacs Reference |
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The Old Farmers Almanac |
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Biographies |
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Biographical Dictionary |
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Biography Index |
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Calculators |
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Universal Currency Converter |
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Dictionaries |
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Merriam Webster Online |
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A Web of Online Dictionaries |
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Virtual Reference Desk at Purdue |
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Legal |
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FindLaw Constitutional Law Center |
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FindLaw Caselaw |
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Find a Lawyer |
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Paper Writing and Research |
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The Best Information on the Net |
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A Guide to Writing Citations |
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How to Critically Analyze Information Sources |
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Judging Quality on the Web |
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The Research Center |
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SEARCH ENGINES
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About |
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alltheweb |
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Alta Vista |
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Ask Jeeves |
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Dogpile |
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Go.com |
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Google |
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HotBot |
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Ixquick |
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Lycos |
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Metacrawler |
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Search |
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Virtual Library |
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Yahoo |
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STATISTICAL
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| Ag
Statistics |
| Census
Data & Demographics -
Information from official and non-official periodic enumeration of the
U.S. and other populations, including related demographic data and
reports. |
| FedSTATS
Access to a full range of statistics and information by 70
government agencies. |
| Statistical
Resources on the Web
University of Michigan web site. Statistics on subjects from abortion to
personal income to violence. |
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U.N.CyberSchoolBus
Resource Source
Statistics from the United Nations. |
