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	AAAS Association for Asian American Studies "The Association for Asian American Studies was founded in 1979 for the purpose of advancing the highest professional standard of excellence in teaching and research in the field of Asian American Studies."
	AAG GIS Specialty Group [home page] An electronic version of the print newsletter of the GIS Specialty Group of the Association of American Geographers
	AALLNET the American Association of Law Libraries Home page for the American Association of Law Libraries. Contains searchable information about the organization and links to resources for law librarians
	AATF American Association of Teachers of French
	Aboriginal Canada portal Portail des Autochtones au Canada
	Access to Government Information and Services
	AccessAsia "AccessAsia, the first clearinghouse to track the expertise and current research of specialists on policy-related issues in Asia, was established by The National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR) in 1990. The project currently tracks over 3,000 leading academic, government, and private-sector specialists on Asia, making it the only resource of its kind. AccessAsia makes its findings available at no charge in an online searchable database."
	achemenet.com
	Aerospace Industries Association Home page for the Aerospace Industries Association containing links to information about the organization and the aerospace industries in the United States
	Africa-America Institute "Founded in 1953, The Africa-America Institute is a multi-racial, multi-ethnic, non-profit organization, with offices in New York and Washington, D.C., and a presence in over 50 African countries."
	AfricaFocus sights and sounds of a continent / A source of multimedia (slides, photographs, sound files) on African life. Accessible by collection, subject, or country; through an interactive atlas; or keyword or multiple fields
	African and African American Provides access to African and African-American Collections on the University of California, Berkeley campus, and provide links to related resources on the Internet
	African Union Union Africaine "The AU is Africa's premier institution and principal organization for the promotion of accelerated socio-economic integration of the continent, which will lead to greater unity and solidarity between African countries and peoples."
	African-American experience in Ohio 1850-1920 The "African-American experience in Ohio 1850-1920" is a digital collection brought together from a number of individual sources specifically for this project
	Africans in America The Africans in America Web site is a companion to Africans in America, a six-hour public television series. The Web site chronicles the history of racial slavery in the United States--from the start of the Atlantic slave trade in the 16th century to the end of the American Civil War in 1865 -- and explores the central paradox that is at the heart of the American story: a democracy that declared all men equal but enslaved and oppressed one people to provide independence and prosperity to another. Africans in America examines the economic and intellectual foundations of slavery in America and the global economy that prospered from it. And it reveals how the presence of African people and their struggle for freedom transformed America
	Agricultural Marketing Service USDA Presents the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), located in Washington, D.C. Explains that the AMS enforces federal laws in six commodity divisions: cotton, dairy, fruit and vegetable, livestock and seed, poultry, and tobacco. Notes that the AMS also oversees marketing agreements and orders, administers research and promotion programs, and purchases commodities for federal food programs. Includes market news and information about products and services. Contains a site search engine. Links to the USDA home page. Posts contact information via telephone number and e-mail
	AHIMA American Health Information Management Association Home page of an organization of information professionals in the healthcare industry
	AICPA Online Information about the Institute: membership, job postings, publications, products and services, educational programs, and links to sites of interest to CPA's
	ALA American Library Association : the voice of America's libraries "This web site offers information about ALA and its activities to ALA members, nonmember librarians, and the interested general public ..."
	Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition An online exhibit of black and white photographs (and one color map) of the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition held in 1909 on the grounds of the University of Washington in Seattle. Includes explanatory text
	ALSC Association for Library Service to Children Web site for the ALSC. Besides information on the division, the site contains links to children's resources
	ALTA
	American Academic Research Institute in Iraq The Institute is located in Iraq but is incorporated in Chicago and has a resident director
	American Association of School Librarians Home page for the association. Contains information about the organization and links to resources for school librarians
	American Council for Quebec Studies Includes information about the ACQS, the e-journal "Quebec Studies", and links to websites about Quebec
	American Indian Library Association Home page for the American Indian Library Association. Contains information on librarianship for Native American librarians and those who serve Native American communities. Also contains links to other Native American and minority organizations and resources
	American Institute of Chemical Engineers AIChE World Wide Web page for the American Institute of Chemical Engineers. Provides links to member services, Meetings and Expositions, Education services, Sponsored research, Publications, Career guidance, Government relations, and the AIChExpress Center
	American Planning Association, American Institute of Certified Planners The APA/AICP web site includes information about APA/AICP programs and services, membership information, and planning related research and articles
	American Psychological Association APA PsycNET The home page of the American Psychological Association. Includes links to other psychology-related resources
	American Psychological Society Home page of the American Psychological Society. Includes links to other psychology-related resources
	American Society for Information Science (ASIS) Information specialists from all fields interested in improving the ways society stores, retrieves, analyses, manages, archives and disseminates information
	American Society of Indexers Home page of "the only professional organization in the United States solely devoted to the advancement of indexing, abstracting, and database building."
	American Theological Library Association
	Americanismo.es "Latin American Studies in Spain, with links to other resources in Latin America."
	Amistad Research Center "An independant archives, library, & museum dedicated to preserving African-American & ethnic history and culture." Opening screen
	APC Association for Progressive Communications = APC : Asociacion para el progreso de las comunicaciones Home page for the organization Association for Progressive Communications
	APCG Founded in 1935 by a gathering of geographers including graduate students and faculty from universities, normal schools, and junior colleges, the Association of Pacific Coast Geographers has a long and rich history promoting geographical education, research and knowledge. Since 1952, the APCG has been the Pacific Coast Regional Division of the Association of American Geographers
	APSANet the American Political Science Association on-line Provides information about the Association, its services and publications, and offers resources and information for the study of politics, government and public policy
	Arab culture and civilization a collaborative web project / The National Institute for Technology and Liberal Education has developed this site, with funds from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, as a resource for all who would develop a better understanding of the Arab world
	Arc "The Arc is the national organization of and for people with mental retardation and related developmental disabilities and their families. It is devoted to promoting and improving supports and services for people with mental retardation and their families. The association also fosters research and education regarding the prevention of mental retardation in infants and young children."
	Archive of European integration, AEI
	archive of the indigenous languages of Latin America Contains recordings and texts in the indigenous languages of Latin America. Some areas of the archive have access restrictions
	Arctic Research Consortium of the United States
	ARL Association of Research Libraries Web site for the Association of Research Libraries features information on organization sponsored activities, programs and workshops as well as a directory of member libraries
	Art Libraries Society of North American (ARLIS/NA) Organization of information professionals involved in art, architecture, and other visual resources
	Asia Foundation The Asia Foundation, based in San Francisco, is a private non-profit, non-governmental organization working to promote the mutual interests of the USA and the countries of Asia and the Asia Pacific region. The website contains perspective papers and project reports on the countries where the Asia Foundation is active
	Asian American Studies Center UCLA The UCLA Asian American Studies Center Web page provides an in-depth look at the programs and resources in Asian American studies available at UCLA, along with other related Web resources
	Asian American Writers' Workshop The Asian American Writers' Workshop is dedicated to the creation, publication and distribution of Asian American literature. Includes a calendar of events, information on the group's publications, and details of such activities as readings, creative writing workshops and performances. Contains staff, membership, fellowship, intern and volunteer information. Links to a list of books carried in the AAWW store
	Asian Demographics Ltd Website for Asian Demographics Ltd. Contains clickable map and summary statistics for Asia. Also contains order information and forms for complete information files
	Asian Development Bank home page Home page for the Asian Development Bank. Contains information about the bank and banks and banking in Asia and the Pacific Rim
	Asian Languages and Literature University of Washington (Seattle) Information about the Dept. of Asian Languages and Literature
	Asian Pacific American history and culture Provides detailed information about the history and culture of Asian Pacific Americans in the United States. Includes documents, image collections, and other resources
	Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association
	ASLO, American Society of Limnology and Oceanography
	ASPRS online "The mission of the ASPRS is to advance knowledge and improve understanding of mapping sciences and to promote the responsible applications of photogrammetry, remote sensing, geographic information systems (GIS), and supporting technologies"--Mission statement screen
	Association for Asian Studies Offers organizational and membership information as well as links to scholarly publications, calls for papers, employment opportunities and other Internet resources with a similar focus on Asian studies. The non-profit organization offers scholars, business people, and researchers a venue for the exchange of information on East, South and South East Asia
	Association for Canadian Studies in the United States Home page for the ACSUS. Includes organizational and membership information, awards, publications, and by-laws
	Association for Library and Information Science Education Home page for ALISE, the Association for Library and Information Science Education. Contains searchable information for library school teachers and students
	Association of American Geographers "The Association of American Geographers (AAG) is a scientific and educational society founded in 1904. Its 7,000 members share interests in the theory, methods, and practice of geography, which they cultivate through the AAG's Annual Meeting, two scholarly journals (the Annals of the Association of American Geographers and The Professional Geographer), the monthly AAG Newsletter, and the activities of its nine Regional Divisions and 49 Specialty Groups." Web site also includes links to related organizations
	Association of College & Research Libraries Home page for ACRA, academic librarians and information professionals serving the higher education community
	Association of Independent Information Professionals An international association of owners of information businesses
	Association of Part-Time Librarians home page Home page for the Association of Part-Time Librarians; contains information about the organization and links to resources for part-time librarians
	Association of Records Managers and Administrators (ARMA) Provides education, research and networking opportunities to information professionals
	Association of Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies Home page for the Association of Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies. Contains information of use to state library agencies, specialized library agencies, and multitype library cooperatives
	Australasian Digital Thesis Program [website] A comprehensive metadata repository of Australian Ph.D. and Masters theses, to be augmented over time by New Zealand theses. Includes access to 150,000 theses, over 5,000 available full-text online, with unrestricted open access serving the national and international research community. Provides links to home institutions for access to non-digitized theses
	Australian APEC Study Centre Home page of the Australian APEC Study Centre includes information about APEC, a searchable database called APECLIT, study materials about APEC for secondary level, and links to other related sites
	B.A.S.A.S. British Association for South Asian Studies The World Wide Web home page of the British Association for South Asian Studies (BASAS), the largest UK organization for those interested in studying the art, culture, economies, history, religion, sociology and/or politics of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan and the Maldives
	Bhutan country studies [sic] /
	Biblioteca virtual Miguel de Cervantes A virtual library that presents texts and criticism relating to Spanish and Latin American culture. Also provides some spoken and written samples of texts of classic works, and videos of interviews with authors. Provides links to sites at major libraries, links to electronic reference works such as dictionaries, encyclopedias, calculators, maps, etc. Sponsors electronic discussion groups and provides space to post commentaries on the works
	Birthplace of American forestry Collection containing digitized versions of selected primary research materials, including photographs, diaries, correspondence, artifacts, and printed materials relating to the Biltmore Estate Forest and the career of Carl A. Schenck, from NCSU Libraries and the Forest History Society
	Bisexual Resource Center Home page of the Center includes full texts of their publications and a list of links to other Web resources on bisexuality
	Black Caucus of the American Library Association Founded in 1970, the BCALA was organized to promote the development of library and information services for African Americans and other people of African descent. Visit the Placement Center or see what pre-conferences, programs, lectures and workshops we are planning for our Third National Conference!
	BlackPast.org remembered and reclaimed : an online reference guide to African American history /
	British Columbia Home page for British Columbia. Contains information about BC government policies; also contains information available from government offices and help available
	British Columbia Archives Home page of the British Columbia Archives, located in Victoria, B.C. Includes information about using the archives and its collections. Provides access to digital archival resources, including visual images and textual, genealogical, and cartographic materials
	British Geological Survey Great Britain's national mapping agency. Includes information about locating and ordering maps and digital geospatial data products
	British Library "Portico provides access to information about all aspects of the services and collections of the United Kingdom's national library."
	Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture Home page of the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture at the University of Washington, a major resource for information on the natural and cultural history of Washington State and the Pacific Northwest. Includes information about the museum and its exhibits, collections, educational programs, and several online exhibits
	CALA Chinese American Librarians Association
	California Gold Northern California folk music from the thirties The WPA California Folk Music Project is a multi-format ethnographic field collection that includes sound recordings, still photographs, drawings, and written documents from a variety of European ethnic and English- and Spanish-speaking communities in Northern California. The collection comprises 35 hours of folk music recorded in twelve languages representing numerous ethnic groups and 185 musicians
	Cambodian Genocide Program Contains information pertaining to human rights violations in Cambodia during the Khmer Rouge regime of 1975 to 1979. Much of the information is focused on "S-21" (the Tuol Sleng Prison), which was the headquarters of the Khmer Rouge secret police
	Cambodian Information Center homepage Includes links to news, photos, books and articles, travel information, classes, clubs and personal pages about Cambodia
	Camp Harmony Exhibit detailing life for Japanese Americans in the Puyallup Assembly Center, "Camp Harmony", in Washington State during World War II. Includes text, photographs, and drawings
	Canadian Association of Geographers
	Canadian electronic scholarly network homepage Provides a description of the Electronic Publishing Promotion Project (EPPP) and information on electronic scholarly publishing with emphasis on Canadian products, projects, and sites
	Canadian Library Association CLA
	Carol Hurst's children's literature site
	Catalogablog
	CDLI Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative Presents the Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), which makes available online the form and content of cuneiform tablets dating from about 3200 B.C. until the end of the third millennium, compiled by a group of Assyriologists, museum curators and historians of science
	CEAL Council on East Asian Libraries Information about the CEAL, its activities and publications, about library resources on East Asia, and comprehensive listing of links for China, Japan, North and South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau
	Center for Contemporary Black History "The Columbia University Center for Contemporary Black History (CCBH) promotes the critical study of black history, culture, and politics within urban America since 1900, with an emphasis on understanding the central role of black intellectuals and public leaders in the making of modern society."
	Center for Jewish History
	Center for Library and Information Resources Home page for the Center which is the library for the Asian Institute of Technology in Thailand
	Center for South and Southeast Asian Studies, University of Michigan Home page for the Center for South and Southeast Asian Studies at the University of Michigan. Contains information about the Center and its programs; also contains links to other US programs in South and Southeast Asian studies
	Center for Studies in Demography and Ecology, the University of Washington CSDE fosters and supports education, research, and multi-departmental scholarly interchange in demography and population studies at the University of Washington. The Center's faculty is well known for research on Asian demography, migration and immigration, social stratification, inequality, poverty, fertility, family behavior, the integration of demographic and anthropological analysis, and statistical modeling
	Center for the Studies of Eurasian Nomads
	Center for Women's Business Research [home page] Home page of the Center for Women's Business Research, formerly the National Foundation for Women Business Owners. The Center is the premier source of knowledge about women business owners and their enterprises worldwide. The Center's mission is to unleash the economic potential of women entrepreneurs by conducting research, sharing information, and increasing knowledge about this fast-growing sector of the economy. Site includes information about the Center as well as about women-owned businesses in the United States
	Centre detudes de textes medievaux d'Universite de Rennes 2 Home page of the Institute; includes general information, links to faculty, staff and the student newspaper.OLUC
	Centre for the Study of Ancient Documents
	Century Foundation
	Cesar E. Chavez Center for Interdisciplinary Instruction in Chicana & Chicano Studies
	CGIAR Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research / The CGIAR, established in 1971, is an informal association of fifty-seven public and private sector members that supports a network of sixteen international agricultural research centers. This site provides links to information about the organization, its research centers, members and partners, initiatives and the global forum
	Chinese American Museum in Los Angeles The mission of the Chinese American Museum is to foster a deepter understanding and appreciation of America's heritage by researching, preserving, and sharing the rich cultural legacy and ongoing contributions of Chinese Americans
	Chinese Historical Society of America The Chinese Historical Society of America, conceived in San Francisco in the fall of 1962, was incorporated as a not-for-profit organization on January 5, 1963. The Society is the first such Chinese American historical society in North America. Its first major publication, A History of the Chinese in California: A Syllabus has become a classic resource book used by students, historians, educators, and scholars in their research and writing about the Chinese in America. The Chinese Historical Society of America has acquired the personal collection of Daniel K.E. Ching, consisting of thousands of two- and three-dimensional representations of Chinese Americans in 19th and early 20th century American popular culture
	CIFOR Center for International Forestry Research
	Clark Labs The Clark Labs (formerly the IDRISI Project) is a non-profit research organization within the Graduate School of Geography at Clark University. Activities undertaken by the Labs include: the development, distribution, and support of the raster geographic information system and image processing software IDRISI and the vector digitizing and editing software CartaLinx; training and educational materials development; research in the development and application of GIS and related technologies
	Classical Association of the Pacific Northwest Features the Classical Association of the Pacific Northwest (CAPN) in Tacoma, Washington, a nonprofit organization that supports and promotes the study of classical languages and civilization. Posts a brief Association history, a roster of members, the current CAPN newsletter, a membership dues form, and information on CAPN scholarships. Provides access to home pages of member departments/units and to classics-related resources on the WWW
	CNI Coalition for Networked Information Representatives from higher education, publishing, network and telecommunications, information technology, libraries and library organizations working on technological information
	Cohousing Network Web site for the Cohousing Network containing information about cohousing with links to other resources and cohousing communities
	College Librarians and Media Specialists of Washington State Home page for CLAMS, the College Librarians and Media Specialists of Washington State. Contains information about the organization
	College of Population Studies, formerly Institute of Population Studies, Chulalongkorn University The college promotes the study of population and demography in Thailand and also the study of the Thai population
	collegiate way residential colleges and university reform / Reforming campus academic life and student housing by dividing large universities into small faculty-led residential colleges like those at Oxford and Cambridge
	COLT Council on Library/Media Technicians Home page for the international organization of library and media support staff
	Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission "Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission's mission is to ensure a unified voice in the overall management of the fishery resources, and as managers, to protect reserved treaty rights through the exercise of the inherent sovereign powers of the tribes."
	Commission for Africa La Commission pour l'Afrique Materials include the background to the Commission, its meetings, how it consulted in Africa and around the world, its report, and its work to present the report to various audiences. This website was updated for the last time on 29 July 2005
	Commission on Preservation & Access Home page of the Commission on Preservation and Access, which helps libraries and archives "continue the effort to rescue as much of the nineteenth-century publishing record as possible through environmental controls that increase longevity through microfilming of materials embrittled beyond use, even as they cope with the obligation to preserve information that exists in digital form."
	Conference Board of Canada
	CONSALD Committee on South Asian Libraries and Documentation CONSALD home page. Contains information about the committee, its work and links to South Asian resources on the Internet
	Conscience and the Constitution Companion Web site to the PBS television special produced by ITVS. During World War II, a group of Japanese Americans refused to be drafted from the concentration camp at Heart Mountain Relocation Center, Wyoming, until their rights as U.S. citizens were restored and their families were released. The site provides information about the historical facts of the story, compliance, resistance, who writes history?, the making of the film, a talkback section, and, resources
	Consortium for Policy Research in Education (CPRE) The Consortium for Policy Research in Education (CPRE) is a joint effort by five U.S. universities to improve elementary and secondary education through research on policy, finance, school reform, and school governance. CPRE includes information on its mission, research, publications, case studies, and more. The CPRE member institutions are Harvard University, Stanford University, the University of Michigan, the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and the University of Pennsylvania. The Graduate School of Education at the University of Pennsylvania provides the information online
	CORIS corruption online research & information system
	Council for British Archaeology Internet information service Home page for the Council includes links to their online publications and information about their projects, services, and organization
	Dag Hammarskjold Library (DHL) Home page for the Hammarskjold Library, the official UN library
	Densho the Japanese American legacy project "Densho's urgent mission is to preserve the personal testimonies of Japanese Americans who were unjustly incarcerated during World War II, before their memories are extinguished. These irreplaceable firsthand accounts, coupled with historical images, related interviews, and teacher resources, are provided on this website to explore principles of democracy and to promote tolerance and equal justice for all"--Title screen
	Department of Export Promotion
	Development Gateway where worlds of knowledge meet
	Digital Library Federation The site offers information about developing digital collections and managing networked information for the benefit of scholarship, education, and cultural progress
	Digital Library of Appalachia
	Directory of development organizations resource guide to development organizations and the internet The directory of development organizations, listing 43.500 development organizations, has been prepared to facilitate international cooperation and knowledge sharing in development work, both among civil society organizations, research institutions, governments and the private sector
	Doing business comparing business regulations
	Earthquake history of Cascadia Washington, Oregon, and Southern British Columbia
	Economy and Environment Program for South East Asia (EEPSEA) "Established in 1993, EEPSEA supports training and research in environmental & resource economics. It uses a networking approach to provide financial and technical support to researchers in its ten member countries."
	econphd.net Links to information about graduate schools in economics
	Ecosystem Valuation
	Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan
	Energy Information Administration Searchable links to statistical information, interactive quizzes and other information from the US Energy Information Administration
	ETANA electronic tools and ancient Near Eastern archives A portal to ancient Near Eastern web resources, including archaeological excavation reports, editions of ancient and modern texts, core early monographs, dictionaries, journals, and reports in the public domain
	Europa gateway to the European Union The European Union's server
	European Environment Agency [home page]
	European integration history index The European integration history index is a collection of Internet resources on the process of political, economic and cultural integration and cooperation between various European countries in the 20th century
	European research papers archive Provides a common access point for online working paper series from the: Robert Schuman Centre and Academy of European Law at the European University; European integration online papers (EIoP); MPIfG discussion papers & MPIfG working papers Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies; One Europe or several? working papers (ESRC Programme); Working papers Advanced Research on the Europeanisation of the Nation-State (ARENA) Oslo; Queen's Papers on Europeanisation (IES Queen's University of Belfast); Jean Monnet working papers European Union; Working papers Mannheim Centre for European Social Research (MZES)
	European Union, Delegation of the European Commission to the USA [home page] An online resource providing information about European Union and United States relations, plus information about the European Union and its fifteen member states
	evergreen state-- in black and white An online exhibit of black and white photographs of Washington State from the 1890's to the 1960's, with explanatory captions
	fair globalization making it happen : the report of the World Commission "Follow-up to the report of the World Commission on the Social Dimension of Globalization, titled a fair globalization creating opportunities for all."
	family of Sholom Aleichem presents his life and work Home page for Sholom Aleichem; contains biographical information, links and some digitized texts
	Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy
	Federation of American Scientists FAS : [home page] Endorsed by nearly 60 Nobel Laureates in biology, chemistry, economics, medicine, and physics as sponsors, the Federation has addressed a broad spectrum of national security issues of the nuclear age in carrying out its mission to promote humanitarian uses of science and technology
	Federation of International Trade Associations Links to trade associations and boards of trade and information about services of the Federation; also has links to the site in Spanish and French and links to translations into other European languages
	Fiddle tunes of the old frontier the Henry Reed collection, from the American Folklife Center, Library of Congress / Presents a multi-format ethnographic field collection of traditional fiddle tunes performed by Henry Reed of Glen Lyn, Virginia. Recorded by folklorist Alan Jabbour in 1966-67, when Reed was over eighty years old, the tunes represent the music and evoke the history and spirit of Virginia's Appalachian frontier. Many of the tunes have passed back into circulation during the fiddling revival of the later twentieth century. This online collection incorporates 184 original sound recordings, 19 pages of fieldnotes, and 69 musical transcriptions with descriptive notes on tune histories and musical features; an illustrated essay about Reed's life, art, andinfluence; a list of related publications; and a glossary of musical terms
	Filipina Women's Network FWN The Filipina Women's Network is a non-profit association for women of Philippine ancestry. FWN provides educational resources through publications, lectures, activities, and programs to further the professional and personal development of its members. FWN focuses on public education, research on Filipina women's issues, leadership and skill building/career development programs for Filipina women, and popular culture
	Financial Accounting Standards Board "The mission of the Financial Accounting Standards Board is to establish and improve standards of financial accounting and reporting for the guidance and education of the public, including issuers, auditors, and users of financial information."--Title screen
	FOCUS on the Global South FOCUS is a program of progressive development policy research and practice working with NGOs and people's organizations in Asia Pacific and other regions
	Fondation Robert Schuman
	Foster School of Business, Global Business Center [home page]
	France: Les Institutios et la vie politique From le ministere des affaires etrangeres
	Free Burma Coalition Home page for the Free Burma Coalition, a loose organization of individuals and institutions seeking to change the present political structure of Burma
	Friends Of Libraries U.S.A Home page for the Friends of Libraries USA. Provides information on forming friends groups, advocating for libraries and fundraising
	Funders online Searchable list of funding institutions for Europe
	Gallup Organization The Gallup Organization web site contains an archive of Gallup poll news releases, Gallup pole data, special reports, information about the organization's marketing and management services, the Gallup School of Management, the worldwide offices and employment opportunities
	GAP Analysis Program
	Gender equality in Uzbekistan
	Gendernye issledovaniia Tsentral'no-Aziatskaia set
	GeoBC BC's geographic gateway
	geoCOMMUNITY "This excellent site from geocomm.com highlights a wide variety of resources for researchers interested in the newest GIS maps, tools, and software. The site includes a search engine (focused on geographic-related Websites), geo software (including freeware), recent news related to the GIS community, and a handful of educational materials (see Fun Stuff). The heart of the site is the GIS Data Depot section, however." The Scout Report November 29, 1999 Volume 6, Number 27
	Geography and Regional Science Program This site provides information regarding grant competitions including the Grant Proposal Guide, Proposal Forms Kit, Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Awards, submission deadlines, and links to other NSF programs
	GIWA, Global International Waters Assessment [home page] GIWA is a water programme led by the United Nations Environment Programme, UNEP. Its aim is to produce a comprehensive and integrated global assessment of international waters, the ecological status and the causes of environmental problems in 66 water areas in the world. These international waters comprise marine, coastal and freshwater areas, and surface waters as well as groundwaters
	Global Compact human rights, labour, environment, anti-corruption Presents the Global Compact, an initiative of the United Nations that encourages world business leaders to support the principles of human rights, labor standards, and environmental responsibility. Offers access to country information, and events calendar, news, and reviews
	Global Forest Watch linking forests and people
	Global Information and Early Warning System on Food and Agriculture (GIEWS)
	Global issues on the UN agenda UN system programmes and activities by theme
	Government information Provides liks to the Web sites of federal, provincial, and territorial governments and legislatures. Also brings together such sources as an overview of the Canadian government; weekly checklist of federal publications; federal depository libraries worldwide; full text of federal constitutional laws, statues, regulations, parliamentary debates, and court reports and rulings; official search engines and directories; federal news releases; business and employment sites; and international organizations
	Great Chicago fire and the web of memory Multimedia exhibit with images, maps and documents illustrating the history of the great Chicago Fire of 1871. Created by the Chicago Historical Society and Northwestern University
	Great Seattle Fire phoenix of the northwest
	Grolier Club Founded in 1884, the Grolier Club of New York is America's oldest and largest society for bibliophiles and enthusiasts in the graphic arts. Named for Jean Grolier, the Renaissance collector renowned for sharing his library with friends, the Club's objective is to foster "the literary study and promotion of the arts pertaining to the production of books." The Club maintains a research library on printing and related book arts, and its programs include public exhibitions as well as a long and distinguished series of publications
	Guaman Poma website Digitized version of the 17th century Peruvian colonial manuscript, El primer nueva coroInica y buen gobierno, by a Hispanized Andean, Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala
	Gutenberg Bible
	Health information for minority women
	Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies the University of Washington
	HEWS, humanitarian early warning service a global multi-hazard watch service to support humanitarian preparedness The IASC Humanitarian early warning service (HEWSweb) is an inter-agency partnership project aimed at establishing a common platform for humanitarian early warnings and forecasts for natural hazards and socio-political developments worldwide
	Home page of Iraqidiaspora "This website is for all those who believe in freedom of thought and transparent democracy in Iraq. Our aims are to encourage a healthy dialogue and to promote freedom of thought for Iraqis, both in Iraq and diaspora (almahjer). We seek to encourage exchange of ideas and thoughts on Iraq ... On this site you find some of the announcements of the Iraqi Founding Congress which is an assembly of groups, parties and people working in opposition and aiming to ensure a free united and civilised Iraq."
	Homes and communities Includes current news and information about HUD
	Human Rights Campaign "Working for lesbian & gay equal rights."
	HuskyConnect exclusive Husky online network - Requires registration for access
	ICIMOD International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development ICIMOD is the only regional institution which spans the Hindu Kush-Himalayan range, east to west and north to south
	IFLAnet Web site for the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA). IFLA is an independent organization which centers its efforts in promoting librarianship and library services as well as serving as a network and forum for librarians around the world
	ILO Programme on HIV/AIDS and the World of Work ILOAIDS : [home page]
	IMLS Institute of Museum and Library Services
	In pursuit of social justice an oral history of the early years of diversity efforts at the University of Washington
	INCORE a global centre for the study and resolution of conflict Resources on ethnic- and religious-based conflicts around the world, including publications, reviews of research, country/region guides for varying levels of knowledge, and links to related sites
	INCORE, the Initiative on Conflict Resolution and Ethnicity
	Independent Inquiry Committee into the United Nations Oil-for-Food Programme Independent committee headed by Paul A. Volcker of the United States to audit and examine the UN Oil-for-Food Programme and the conduct of UN and Iraqi officials. This Web site contains the reports, press releases, and press conferences
	Indonesia, Inc. the virtual offices of corporate Indonesia Links to Indonesia homepates of Indonesian corporations, businesspeople, online magazines and other economic information
	inflation calculator Features a fill-in form that adjusts any given amount of money for inflation, according to the Consumer Price Index, from 1800-. Also includes links to other inflation-related sites
	infopak.gov.pk the information gateway to Pakistan Government-sponsored web site which provides a country profile, economy review, names and addresses of government officials, and data on sports, tourism, media, and Kashmir. Includes profiles of Muhammad Ali Jinnah and President Pervez Musharraf. Also included is a news flash section which is updated daily. The archives deal with daily press releases (2001 only), APP reports (2000-2001) and Kashmir updates
	Infoplease.com all the knowledge you need Combining the contents of an encyclopedia, a dictionary, and several up-to-the minute almanacs loaded with statistics, facts, and historical records, Information Please places the resources of an entire reference information at you fingertips. It covers topics such as sports, entertainment, news, and business
	Inside Europe your guide to life inside the European Union
	Institute for Research in African-American Studies, Columbia University Presents the Institute for Research in African-American Studies at Columbia University in New York City. Explains that the institute is an academic resource center, which administers the African-American studies program at the university. Offers access to resources, an calendar of events, and course listings
	Institute for the Translation of Hebrew Literature With the aim of acquainting foreign readers with the best of modern Hebrew literature, the Institute commissions translations, acts as literary agent, underwrites translation projects, publishes the journal Modern Hebrew Literature and the annual Bibliography of Modern Hebrew Literature, represents Israeli authors at international book fairs, offers two Annual Translation Prizes, and publishes catalogs. Its website contain a list of close to three hundred Hebrew authors
	Institute for War & Peace Reporting Founded in 1991, IWPR is an independent educational charity based in the United Kingdom. IWPR supports recovery and development in crisis zones by providing professional training, financial assistance, and an international platform to independent media, human rights activists, and other local democratic voices
	Institute of Southeast Asian Studies Home page for the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies in Singapore; includes information about the Institute and its programs
	Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS) Library Home page for the Institute Library; provides information on the collection and the library in general
	Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research ICPSR Provides access to the world's largest archive of computer-based research and instructional data for the social sciences
	Intergovernmental Committee on Surveying and Mapping
	International Conference of the Round Table on Archives (CITRA) The International Conference of the Round Table on Archives (CITRA) is the annual meeting of heads of national archival institutions, of chairmen of national professional associations and of chairmen of ICA sections and committees. It discusses matters of major professional interest. Site includes links to home pages for individual annual conferences and conference proceedings
	International Council for Canadian Studies (ICCS) Conseil international d'etudes canadiennes (CIEC) Home page of the ICCS. Includes organizational information, the "programs and scholarships the ICCS administers on behalf of the Government of Canada", and links to other Canadian studies sites
	International Food Policy Research Institute
	International Information Program IIP is the principal international strategic communications service for the foreign affairs community. Its products and services--including web sites and other Internet services, electronic journals, speaker programs, print publications, and CD-ROMs--uniquely are designed to support the State Department's initiatives, as well as those of other U.S. foreign policy organizations
	International Labour Organization Includes information on the history, structure, mandate, services, and publications of the ILO; text of its Constitution, Declaration of Philadelphia, press releases, speeches, fact sheets on current issues, monthly bulletin on legislative labor information by country, and other documents; and links to related ILO sites
	International Lesbian and Gay Association The International Lesbian and Gay Association is a world wide network of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered groups working together for the human rights of LGBT people. Site includes information about the association and its aims, current activities, conference schedules, and global new and laws relevant to lesbians and gays
	International Programs & Exchanges Home page for the International Programs and Exchanges Office. Searchable site which lists opportunities for study abroad through the University of Washington
	International year of mountains 2002 we are all mountain people "The International Year of Mountains is an opportunity to take steps to protect mountain ecosystems, to promote peace and stability in mountain regions and to help mountain people attain their goals and aspirations. By taking care of the world's mountains, we help to ensure the long-term security and survival of all that is connected to them, including ourselves." Site contains links to issues, news, media, kids and postcards
	Internet & our children a community partnership /
	Internet Public Library TeenSpace Web site for the Teen Division of the Internet Public Library. Contains links to literature and other information of use to teens and young adults
	Internet resources for Southeast Asian studies
	IPSR, Mahidol University Institute for Population and Social Research Web site for the Institute; its aim is to conduct research and provide training in population and social studies in Thailand
	IRCAM multimedia library
	ISN International Relations and Security Network ISN is an information service in the fields of international relations and security. Contains searchable links to security information and a selection of resources on current world affairs. Also serves as a networking tool
	Japan Patent Office Intellectual property office of Japan. Also offers access to a database of Japanese patents, trademarks and designs (Industrial Property Database)."
	Japanese American National Museum
	Jewish virtual library
	Jewish Women's Archive [website] Website of the Jewish Women's Archive. JWA seeks to make known the contributions of outstanding American Jewish women of achievement as well as the profound, but often unacknowledged impact Jewish women have had within their local communities. Site describes the archive, its staff, events, and programs, includes online exhibits and curriculum materials, and provides access to easily searchable resources offering information on hundreds of women, women's organizations, and manuscript collections, along with a rich array of primary source material
	Jews in America our story Web site is a multimedia presentation of the history of Jews in the United States. It contains streaming video, still photos, bibliographies, essays, and music
	John Henrik Clarke Africana Library The John Henrik Clarke Africana Library provides a special collection focusing on the history and culture of people of African ancestry. The library supports the curriculum of Cornell University's Africana Studies Research Center. University-wide the library serves as a bibliographic reference and referral center by providing access to African and African American resources available either in the Cornell University Library or collections at other institutions
	Julian Samora Research Institute the Midwest's premier Latino research center The home page of the Julian Samora Research Institute, a Hispanic policy research center undertaking research on issues of relevance to the Hispanic community in the social sciences and economic and community development
	Keidanren Japan Federation of Economic Organizations Searchable home page for the Japanese organization Keidanren; site includes economic information and links to other sites
	Kidspace @ the Internet Public Library Web site devoted to children's and young adult literature and information
	Kidspage Children's Web site from the King County, Washington Library System. Contains links to literature, games, homework help, Internet safety; also contains information for adults
	Klondike gold rush the perilous journey north An online exhibit of text and images that describes the adventures of the the Klondike Gold Rush "Stampeders": their routes through mountain passes, rivers, and boom towns in Alaska and the Yukon Territory; their outfits and pack animals; and the brutal terrain, weather, and disappointment of arriving in the gold fields after all the gold was gone
	Korean American Digital Archive "The Korean American Digital Archive includes materials that document the record of the Korean American community during the period of resistance to Japanese rule in Korea. Over 11,000 pages of documents, over 1,800 photographs, and several oral history sound recordings reveal the organizational and private experience of Koreans in America between 1903 and 1965."
	Korean American Museum The mission of the Korean American Museum is to serve the public by promoting Korean American history and culture, as well as recognizing Korean contributions to America. The Museum is a cultural and educational forum for the exchange of ideas and experiences relating to Korean and Korean American people
	Kosovo report
	Lambda Literary Foundation [home page] The Lambda Literary Foundation supports and furthers the creation and dissemination of writings by, for, and about the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community. Includes information about the major programs and publications of the Lambda Literary Foundation: the Lambda Literary Awards, the Lambda Literary Festival, the Lambda book report, and the James White review
	Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center [Web site] Information about the Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center, which operates as a cultural performing arts center under the Seattle Dept. of Parks and Recreation. The goal of the Center is to provide quality cultural entertainment and educational components that meet the needs of the community. Every season, Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center has new classes, events, and programs. The Center offers both performances and instruction, and the programming reflects the diversity of the surrounding neighborhoods, the Central District and the International District
	Latin American collection at Yale University selected Internet Resources
	Library Digital library of the Disability History Museum which " ... contains digital versions of images, texts, and other artifacts related to disability history that have been gathered from libraries and private collections across the country. ... Materials in the Library date back to the 18th century and represent all disability categories across the life span. These records illuminate daily life, work, charity, popular culture, local and national political milestones, shifts in visual representation and medical knowledge, and the rise and fall of a variety of social movements. ..."
	Library Administration and Management Association Home page of the Association, which encourages the study of theory, practice, and skills related to library administration
	Library and Information Technology Association Concerned with the design, development, and implementation of automated and technological systems in the library and information science field
	Library of Congress [website]
	Library of Congress preservation Home page of the Library of Congress Preservation Directorate, which exists to assure long-term, uninterrupted access to the intellectual content of the Library's collections, either in original or reformatted form
	Library of Congress, Asian Reading Room, Asian Division, Area Studies "... the primary public access point for researchers seeking to use the Asian collections of the Library of Congress in the many languages of Asia. The reading room covers the area from the South Asian subcontinent and Southeast Asia to China, Japan, and Korea. With almost 2 million books, periodicals, newspapers, manuscripts, and electronic media, the collections are the most comprehensive sources of Asian language materials outside of Asia. Area Specialists and Reference Librarians provide in-depth reference assistance on questions concerning Asia. Western language materials about Asia are part of the general collection and can be requested in the Main Reading Room."
	Library, the Australian National University Home page for the Australian National University Library; includes information about the library and links to the catalog, Internet and other sites
	Libreria gia Nardecchia booksellers, library suppliers, and subscription agents "Welcome to the home page of 'The Italian Bookdealers since 1895'."
	Libro, Archivos y Bibliotecas. Libro y letras Information on Spanish publishers, literary prizes and libraries from the Ministerio de Educacion, Cultura y Deporte
	Linda Hall Library Home page of the Linda Hall Library, an independent research library of science, engineering, and technology. The collections are rich in scientific journals, monographs, conference and symposium proceedings, engineering standards and specifications, patent specifications and trademarks, unclassified NASA, DOE, and government contractor reports, and geological maps. Site includes exhibits of rare books and links to Internet resources in science and technology
	LOEX clearinghouse for library instruction Clearinghouse providing instructional materials for library orientation classes
	Lost treasures from Iraq objects from the Iraq Museum / After the conquest of Baghdad in April 2003, the Iraq Museum, which held an unrivaled collection of Mesopotamian artifacts, was looted. This Web site provides images of objects known to be held by the Iraq Museum in Baghdad or in one of Iraq's provincial museums before the beginning of the war, with the intention of locating and recovering the objects
	Martin Luther King, Jr. papers project at Stanford Website for the King Papers Project at Stanford University. This site includes links to the MLK Bibliography file and several speeches given by Dr. King
	Maven the virtual know-it-all : your guide to thousands of Jewish/Israel links Links to thousands of sites related to Jewish religion and culture worldwide, organized by topic
	Mediamark Research Inc. home Home page for Mediamark Research Inc, a company that does consumer research; site requires registration for access to most services but does include some free demographic data about Internet and online usage
	Medical Library Association (MLA) Serves health information specialists. Active in developing policy statements and practice and accreditation standards in the field
	Mendele forum for Yiddish literature and Yiddish language Home page for Yiddish language and literature electronic discussion group, with links to numerous Yiddish-interest websites. Includes back issues of The Mendele review: Yiddish literature and language (a companion to Mendele) edited by Leonard Prager
	Mexico, from empire to revolution This bilingual digital resource explores Mexican history and culture through photographs taken by foreign photographers between 1857 and 1923. Displayed are images documenting the brief empire of Maximilian in the 1860s, ruins of ancient pre-Hispanic empires, Mexico's growth as an industrialized nation, and the tumultuous revolution that began in 1910. Curatorial comments, historical background, and a list of related resources provide context for the materials presented here. All images are from the Getty Research Institute's Special Collections
	Michael D. Palm Center [website] The Michael D. Palm Center, formerly the Center for the Study of Sexual Minorities in the Military, promotes the interdisciplinary analysis of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and other marginalized sexual identities in the armed forces by forging a community of scholars, creating a forum for information exchange and debate, offering itself as a launching point for researchers who need access to data and scholarly networks, and supporting graduate student training. The Palm Center is an official unit of the Institute for Social, Behavioral, and Economic Research at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Site includes press releases and press coverage of the Center, scholarly publications, the Center's newsletter, teaching resources, research resources, and information on research grants and programs sponsored by the Center
	Microsoft research Microsoft's research arm, focusing on long-term computer science research
	Migration Policy Institute MPI : [home page] "The Migration Policy Institute (MPI) is an independent, nonpartisan, nonprofit think tank in Washington, DC dedicated to the study of the movement of people worldwide. MPI provides analysis, development, and evaluation of migration and refugee policies at the local, national, and international levels. It aims to meet the rising demand for pragmatic and thoughtful responses to the challenges and opportunities that large-scale migration, whether voluntary or forced, presents to communities and institutions in an increasingly integrated world"--About MPI page
	Millennium Project The UN Millennium Project is an independent advisory body commissioned by the UN Secretary-General to advise the UN on strategies for achieving the Millennium Development Goals, the set of internationally agreed upon targets for reducing poverty, hunger, disease, illiteracy, environmental degradation and discrimination against women by 2015
	Ministere de la culture et de la communication Information about the French Ministry of Culture, virtual exhibits, databases and catalogs of images, documents, archives, art works, and libraries. Also includes links to other resources about Francophone culture
	Ministry of Forests Library, Victoria BC, Canada
	MMS Minerals Management Service, U.S. Department of the Interior The mission of the MMS is to manage the mineral resources of the outer continental shelf in an environmentally sound and safe manner and to timely collect, verify, and distribute mineral revenues from Federal and Indian lands
	modern language association language map a map of languages in the United States "The language map displays the numbers of speakers of thirty-seven languages in the United States by state, zip code, city, or county; distribution by percentage and age groups, 5-17 and 18+; derived from the census."
	Moorland Spingarn Research Center Home page for the Moorland-Spingarn Research Center located at Howard University. The Center is recognized as one of the world's largest and most comprehensive repositories for the documentation of the history and culture of people of African descent in Africa, the Americas and other parts of the world
	Mount Rainier National Park 100 years in paradise Exhibit of text and graphics describing the history of Mt. Rainier National Park and the mountain itself, highlighting material available in the Special Collections, Manuscripts and University Archives Division at the University of Washington Libraries
	Municipal Research & Services Center a resource for Washington local governments "The Municipal Research & Services Center (MRSC) is a non-profit, independent organization created in 1969 to continue programs established in 1934 under the Bureau of Governmental Research at the University of Washington. Our mission is 'working together for excellence in local government through professional consultation, research and information services'"--What is MRSC screen
	Museum of History and Industry Seattle, Washington Home page of Seattle's Museum of History and Industry. Includes a searchable database of photographs of Washington State and the gold rushes to the Yukon and Alaska; plus a museum history; contact, visiting, and membership information; a staff directory; and employment and volunteer opportunities listings
	Music Library Association Home page for MLA. Contains information on the organization and links to resources for music librarians
	NAPALC National Asian Pacific American Legal Consortium A nonprofit, nonpartisan organization incorporated in 1991 and opened its Washington, D.C. office in 1993. The National Asian Pacific American Legal Consortium works to advance the legal and civil rights of Asian Pacific Americans through litigation, public education, and public policy
	NASDAQ Home page for the NASDAQ; includes searchable information on stocks and information for investors
	National Archives and Records Administration Home page of NARA, which includes online exhibits, teaching resources, events, research tools, federal register publications, professional services, and details anout the digitization of NARA holdings. Includes links to regional NARA repositories
	National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Founded in 1909, the NAACP is a ...