University of Washington Libraries

Details	Title
	NAEYC : National Association for the Education of Young Children
	Nanyang Technological University Home page for the University; contains complete information about the University and its programs
	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
	Nara National Museum Buhhdist Art Library]
	NASDAQ Home page for the NASDAQ; includes searchable information on stocks and information for investors
	National Alliance of Breast Cancer Organizations
	National Archives (United Kingdom) The National Archives is the official archive of the UK Government. The Archives holds 11 million records - from Domesday Book to the most recent government papers
	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 ...
	National Association of Government Archives and Records Administrators Home page for NAGARA, the association which represents government records professionals
	National Bureau of Economic Research Features the National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., a private, nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization dedicated to promoting a greater understanding of how the economy works. Provides access to its working papers and books. Contains information on NBER publications, and economic and industry data. Links to other sites of interest to economists, including financial markets, business and economic news, and colleges and universities
	National Center for Education Statistics NCES Includes overview of NCES and its activities as well as searchable NCES tabulations, surveys, and raw data
	National Centers for Environmental Prediction The National Centers for Environmental Prediction provide timely, accurate and continually improving worldwide forecast guidance products. NCEP, a critical part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Weather Service, is the starting point for nearly all weather forecasts in the United States
	National Civil Rights Museum Home page of the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, Tennessee. The museum is dedicated to inspiring people to learn the lessons of the civil rights movement and its impact on human rights movements worldwide. Includes a tour of the museum, a calendar of events, and directions to the museum
	National Climatic Data Center Home page of the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC), a part of the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and the National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information Service (NESDIS). NCDC is the world's largest active archive of weather data. Provides information about and access to datasets and publications of the Center
	National Council of Teachers of Mathematics [home page]
	National Down Syndrome Congress
	National Endowment for the Humanities NEH Provides information about the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), an independent agency of the United States government that makes grants for projects in history, languages, philosophy, and other areas of humanities. Describes the NEH including definition of the humanities, NEH administration, application guidelines, competition and review process, the Jefferson Lecture and the Charles Frankel Prize. Also outlines four divisions including education, preservation and access, public programs, and research programs
	National Gallery of Art Describes the National Gallery of Art, which houses one of the finest collections of the world illustrating Western European and American achievements in painting, sculpture, and the graphic arts fron the late Middle Ages to modern times
	National Gallery, London The National Gallery houses the British national collection of Western European painting. It has around 2,300 pictures, including many instantly recognizable masterpieces, and covers every European school of painting from about 1260 to 1900
	National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
	National Geophysical Data Center The National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC) manages environmental data in the fields of marine geology and geophysics, paleoclimatology, solar-terrestrial physics, solid earth geophysics, and glaciology (snow and ice). In each of these fields NGDC also operates a World Data Center (WDC-A) discipline center
	National Governors' Association (NGA) Presents information about the National Governors' Association (NGA), an bipartisan organization, headquartered in Washington D.C., for the governors of the U.S. states, the commonwealths of the Northern Mariana Islands and Puerto Rico, and the territories of American Samoa, Guam, and the Virgin Islands. Includes an overview and history of the organization, which provides a forum for governors to exchange views and experiences. Notes that the NGA also provides assistance in solving state-focused problems, information on state innovations and practices, and a bipartisan forum for governors to establish, influence, and implement policy on national issues. Posts press releases, along with contact information via mailing and e-mail addresses and telephone numbers
	National Head Start Association "The National Head Start Association (NHSA) is a private not-for profit membership organization representing more than 923,000 children, upwards of 180,000 staff and more than 2,400 Head Start programs in America. It is governed by a 49-member Board of Directors composed of a director, staff, parent and friend representative from each of the 12 federal regions and the immediate past Chairman of the Board. NHSA provides a national forum for the continued enhancement of Head Start services for poor children ages 0 through 5, and their families."
	National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Includes regulations and standards relating to motor vehicles and their safety, crash information, test results, and new research. Provides text of product recall notices and information on traffic safety devices (air bags, child restraint devices, etc.); offers background information about NHTSA, current NHTSA press releases, announcements, issues of its online publication, NHTSA now, and a calendar of public meetings. Includes access to the Consumer complaints database, and the National driver register. Also furnishes links to related safety/car sites
	National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities NICHYC
	National Information Service for Earthquake Engineering
	National Information Standards Organization NISO : [home page] Home page of the National Information Standards Organization (NISO), a non-profit association accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) that identifies, develops, maintains, and publishes technical standards to manage information in our changing and ever-more digital environment. NISO standards apply both traditional and new technologies to the full range of information-related needs, including retrieval, re-purposing, storage, metadata, and preservation. Site provides information about NISO and the standards world and access to NISO-approved standards, draft standards, and other reports and publications
	National Institute for Literacy
	National Library of Australia Home page for the National Library of Australia. Contains information about the Library and its programs; also links to its catalogs
	National Library of South Africa NLSA : [home page] Home page of the National Library of South Africa, whose core functions are: to build up a complete collection of published documents emanating from or relating to South Africa; to maintain and extend any other collections of published and unpublished documents with the emphasis on documents emanating from or relating to Southern Africa; to promote the optimal management of collections of published documents held in South African libraries as a national resource; to render a national bibliographic service and to act as the national bibliographic agency; to promote optimal access to published documents, nationally and internationally; to provide reference and information services, nationally and internationally; to act as the national preservation library and to provide conservation services on a national basis; to promote awareness and appreciation of the national published documentary heritage; and to promote information awareness and information literacy. Includes access to the Library's catalog, to online exhibitions, and provides information about the Library's collections, services, and publications
	National Marine Fisheries Service, Northwest Regional Office
	National Museum of Women in the Arts Site of the National Museum of Women in the Arts, the only museum in the world dedicated exclusively to the exhibition, preservation and acquisition of works by women artists of all nationalities and periods. Includes a video tour of the museum (still images with soundtrack) conducted by the founder, Wilhelmina Cole Holladay
	National Music Museum [home page] Founded in 1973 on the campus of the University of South Dakota in Vermillion, the National Music Museum & Center for Study of the History of Musical Instruments is one of the great institutions of its kind in the world. Its renowned collections, which include more than 10,000 American, European, and non-Western instruments from virtually all cultures and historical periods, are the most inclusive anywhere
	National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Pacific Northwest Region The National Network of Libraries of Medicine provides health science practitioners, investigators, educators, and administrators in the United States with timely, convenient access to biomedical and health care information resources. The Pacific Northwest Region provides services to health professionals, librarians, and health care consumers in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington and is based at the University of Washington Health Sciences Libraries in Seattle
	National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Weather Service [website] Presents information on the National Weather Service, which monitors extreme weather conditions such as hurricanes, tornadoes, and floods. Includes weather forecasts, climate information, and links to other sites
	National Oceanographic Data Center The U.S. National Oceanographic Data Center (NODC) holds the world's largest collection of publicly available oceanographic data. The main NODC facility is located at the NOAA building complex in Silver Spring, Maryland. NODC Liaison Offices are collocated with major oceanographic research laboratories in Woods Hole, Mass.; Miami, Fla.; La Jolla, Calif.; Seattle, Wash.; and Honolulu, Hi. The NODC also operates the World Data Center A, Oceanography
	National Park Service inventory and monitoring program
	National Restaurant Association Home page of the National Restaurant Association; information for restaurant owners with information on the labor market, financial information and industry forecasts
	National Science Foundation Provides access to information about NSF grants and research; also provides links to information about the NSF itself, including its creation and mission, organization and staff, publications, recent press releases, and methods for communicating with the NSF
	National Sea Grant
	National Security archive Declassified documents, pictures, and recordings obtained through the Freedom of Information Act by the National Security Archive, an independent non-governmental research institute and library
	National Shellfisheries Association
	National Snow and Ice Data Center. Data catalog The National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) is an information and referral center supporting polar and cryospheric research. We distribute snow and ice data. We also maintain information about snow cover, avalanches, glaciers, ice sheets, freshwater ice, sea ice, ground ice, permafrost, atmospheric ice, paleoglaciology, and ice cores. We also publish several periodicals and maintain a collection of monographs, technical reports, and journals
	National University of Laos Home page for the National University of Laos
	National University of Singapore Home page for the University; contains all information on the University and its programs as well as a virtual tour of the campus
	National University of Singapore Library System
	National Urban League The National Urban League is a major social organization. It monitors the conditions of African Americans
	National Women's Health Information Center a project of the U.S. Public Health Service's Office on Women's Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
	National Yiddish Book Center [website] Website of the National Yiddish Book Center, located in Amherst, Mass. Founded in 1980 by MacArthur Fellow Aaron Lansky, the Center works to rescue Yiddish and other modern Jewish books and celebrate the culture they contain. To date, the Center has recovered 1.5 million volumes, with hundreds of additional books continuing to arrive each week. In 1998 it launched the Steven Spielberg Digital Yiddish Library: a pioneering program to digitize the titles in its collection and make high-quality reprints available on demand. Site includes information about the Center, a calendar of events, an online bookstore and catalog, exhibits, articles about Yiddish and Jewish culture, news, and the Center's magazine The pakn treger
	NationMaster.com where stats come alive! Online tool for graphically comparing nations on a comprehensive range of statistics. Includes country profiles covering geography, military, economics, international relations
	NATO. North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
	Natural Resources Canada "Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) is a federal government department specializing in energy, minerals and metals, forests and earth sciences. At NRCan, we deal with natural resource issues that are important to Canadians. We look at these issues from both a national and international perspective, using our expertise in science and policy. How we manage our land and resources today will determine the quality of life for Canadians both now and in the future"--About us screen
	Nazi persecution of the disabled murder of "the unfit" Online United States Holocaust Memorial Museum exhibit on the Nazi eugenics and sterilization programs against the disabled and other groups seen as "biological" enemies; with links to related information; and online audio and visual resources
	NBR National Bureau of Asian Research The National Bureau of Asian Research is a nonprofit, nonpartisan institute conducting advanced research using the world's premier specialists on Asia and Russia. It also serves as the clearinghouse on expertise and important policy issues concerning the region
	NCA Home page for the National Communication Association, a non-profit organization of communication educators, practitioners and students. The Web page features information about the organization, membership and its governance, scholarships and conventions,
	NCAR the National Center for Atmospheric Research Includes information about the National Center for Atmospheric Research, located in Boulder, Colorado, and its programs and facilities, research activities, datasets available, and links to other weather and meteorological resources
	NCES school district demographics The Website provides access to school district geographic and demographic data useful for describing and analyzing characteristics of school districts, children, and K-12 education
	NCGIA National Center for Geographic Information and Analysis The NCGIA is an independent research consortium whose primary mandate is to conduct basic research in geographic information science and its related technology. There are three sites in the consortium: University of California, Santa Barbara, the State University of New York at Buffalo, and the University of Maine
	NCIP National Center To Improve Practice in special education through technology, media, and materials Home page for the National Center to Improve Practica; also contains links to information concerning the use of educational technological innovations in special education
	NEES
	Nepal country studies [sic] / Searchable electronic version of the country study from the Library of Congress on Nepal
	Nepal country studies [sic] /
	Nepal-German Manuscript Preservation Project (NGMPP) The Project was founded in 1970 to preserve Nepal's extraordinary wealth of old manuscripts and historical documents on microfilm
	Nepali Congress Jai Nepal Home page for the Nepali Congress Party. Contains a history of the Party and its platforms
	NESDIS NOAA's National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service
	New Testament gateway Annotated links on everything from the Greek New Testament to Jesus in film
	Newark electronics /
	Nihon rekishi chimei taikei - UW restricted
	Nihon Sumo Kyokai
	Nippon-Net local governments
	NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Searchable site provides information about the nation's weather forecast, climate change, marine navigation, fisheries, protection of endangered ocean species, artificial satellites, and scientific research to understand and preserve the environment. Also provides access to NOAA news and NOAA legislative informer
	NOAA Seattle Regional Library
	Nonindigenous aquatic species
	NORD National Organization for Rare Disorders
	Nordic pages selected Internet resources at the Nordic countries Contains selected links to Internet resources at the Nordic Countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden), mainly www-pages and also other related information
	North American Benthological Society
	North American Lake Management Society
	North Pacific Fishery Management Council
	North Pacific Marine Science Organization (PICES)
	Northeast Document Conservation Center preservation leaflets "An excellent reference source on many aspects of preservation."
	Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center The Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center (NRMSC) was formed by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to conduct research regarding natural resource management in the Northern Rocky Mountains. The center is based at Bozeman, Montana
	Northwest Habitat Institute
	Northwest of the West the frontier experience on the Northwest Coast An online exhibit of text and images that describes the effect of the concept of the American Frontier on the economic and societal development of the Pacific Northwest region of the United States from the time of its early settlement by Euro-Americans in the 1850's to the 1920's
	Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative a local approach to protecting and restoring marine resources and habitats
	Northwest theatre links This site focuses on workshops, conferences, organizations, theatres, and other resources in the Northwest United States
	Now what a time blues, gospel, and the Fort Valley Music Festivals (1938-1943) / Consists of sound recordings, primarily blues and gospel songs, and related documentation created by John Wesley Work III in 1941 and by Lewis Jones and Willis Laurence James in March, June, and July 1943 at the folk festival at Fort Valley College (now Fort Valley State University), Fort Valley, Georgia. Also included are recordings made in Tennessee and Alabama (including six Sacred Harp songs) by John Work
	NRC/CISTI NRC's Canada Institute for Scientific and Technical Information : one of the world's leading sources for scientific, technical, and medical information
	Nutrient Data Laboratory Offers information on food composition, provided by the Nutrient Data Laboratory within the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in Riverdale, Maryland. Contains datasets that can be downloaded. Provides access to a FAQ section and a glossary of terms related to food composition. Includes a site search engine and a list of related Web sites. Links to the home pages of the Laboratory, ARS, and the USDA

Details

Title

NAEYC : National Association for the Education of Young Children

Nanyang Technological University
Home page for the University; contains complete information about the University and its programs

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

Nara National Museum Buhhdist Art Library]

NASDAQ
Home page for the NASDAQ; includes searchable information on stocks and information for investors

National Alliance of Breast Cancer Organizations

National Archives (United Kingdom)
The National Archives is the official archive of the UK Government. The Archives holds 11 million records - from Domesday Book to the most recent government papers

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 ...

National Association of Government Archives and Records Administrators
Home page for NAGARA, the association which represents government records professionals

National Bureau of Economic Research
Features the National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., a private, nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization dedicated to promoting a greater understanding of how the economy works. Provides access to its working papers and books. Contains information on NBER publications, and economic and industry data. Links to other sites of interest to economists, including financial markets, business and economic news, and colleges and universities

National Center for Education Statistics NCES
Includes overview of NCES and its activities as well as searchable NCES tabulations, surveys, and raw data

National Centers for Environmental Prediction
The National Centers for Environmental Prediction provide timely, accurate and continually improving worldwide forecast guidance products. NCEP, a critical part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Weather Service, is the starting point for nearly all weather forecasts in the United States

National Civil Rights Museum
Home page of the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, Tennessee. The museum is dedicated to inspiring people to learn the lessons of the civil rights movement and its impact on human rights movements worldwide. Includes a tour of the museum, a calendar of events, and directions to the museum

National Climatic Data Center
Home page of the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC), a part of the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and the National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information Service (NESDIS). NCDC is the world's largest active archive of weather data. Provides information about and access to datasets and publications of the Center

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics [home page]

National Down Syndrome Congress

National Endowment for the Humanities NEH
Provides information about the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), an independent agency of the United States government that makes grants for projects in history, languages, philosophy, and other areas of humanities. Describes the NEH including definition of the humanities, NEH administration, application guidelines, competition and review process, the Jefferson Lecture and the Charles Frankel Prize. Also outlines four divisions including education, preservation and access, public programs, and research programs

National Gallery of Art
Describes the National Gallery of Art, which houses one of the finest collections of the world illustrating Western European and American achievements in painting, sculpture, and the graphic arts fron the late Middle Ages to modern times

National Gallery, London
The National Gallery houses the British national collection of Western European painting. It has around 2,300 pictures, including many instantly recognizable masterpieces, and covers every European school of painting from about 1260 to 1900

National Gay and Lesbian Task Force

National Geophysical Data Center
The National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC) manages environmental data in the fields of marine geology and geophysics, paleoclimatology, solar-terrestrial physics, solid earth geophysics, and glaciology (snow and ice). In each of these fields NGDC also operates a World Data Center (WDC-A) discipline center

National Governors' Association (NGA)
Presents information about the National Governors' Association (NGA), an bipartisan organization, headquartered in Washington D.C., for the governors of the U.S. states, the commonwealths of the Northern Mariana Islands and Puerto Rico, and the territories of American Samoa, Guam, and the Virgin Islands. Includes an overview and history of the organization, which provides a forum for governors to exchange views and experiences. Notes that the NGA also provides assistance in solving state-focused problems, information on state innovations and practices, and a bipartisan forum for governors to establish, influence, and implement policy on national issues. Posts press releases, along with contact information via mailing and e-mail addresses and telephone numbers

National Head Start Association
"The National Head Start Association (NHSA) is a private not-for profit membership organization representing more than 923,000 children, upwards of 180,000 staff and more than 2,400 Head Start programs in America. It is governed by a 49-member Board of Directors composed of a director, staff, parent and friend representative from each of the 12 federal regions and the immediate past Chairman of the Board. NHSA provides a national forum for the continued enhancement of Head Start services for poor children ages 0 through 5, and their families."

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Includes regulations and standards relating to motor vehicles and their safety, crash information, test results, and new research. Provides text of product recall notices and information on traffic safety devices (air bags, child restraint devices, etc.); offers background information about NHTSA, current NHTSA press releases, announcements, issues of its online publication, NHTSA now, and a calendar of public meetings. Includes access to the Consumer complaints database, and the National driver register. Also furnishes links to related safety/car sites

National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities NICHYC

National Information Service for Earthquake Engineering

National Information Standards Organization NISO : [home page]
Home page of the National Information Standards Organization (NISO), a non-profit association accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) that identifies, develops, maintains, and publishes technical standards to manage information in our changing and ever-more digital environment. NISO standards apply both traditional and new technologies to the full range of information-related needs, including retrieval, re-purposing, storage, metadata, and preservation. Site provides information about NISO and the standards world and access to NISO-approved standards, draft standards, and other reports and publications

National Institute for Literacy

National Library of Australia
Home page for the National Library of Australia. Contains information about the Library and its programs; also links to its catalogs

National Library of South Africa NLSA : [home page]
Home page of the National Library of South Africa, whose core functions are: to build up a complete collection of published documents emanating from or relating to South Africa; to maintain and extend any other collections of published and unpublished documents with the emphasis on documents emanating from or relating to Southern Africa; to promote the optimal management of collections of published documents held in South African libraries as a national resource; to render a national bibliographic service and to act as the national bibliographic agency; to promote optimal access to published documents, nationally and internationally; to provide reference and information services, nationally and internationally; to act as the national preservation library and to provide conservation services on a national basis; to promote awareness and appreciation of the national published documentary heritage; and to promote information awareness and information literacy. Includes access to the Library's catalog, to online exhibitions, and provides information about the Library's collections, services, and publications

National Marine Fisheries Service, Northwest Regional Office

National Museum of Women in the Arts
Site of the National Museum of Women in the Arts, the only museum in the world dedicated exclusively to the exhibition, preservation and acquisition of works by women artists of all nationalities and periods. Includes a video tour of the museum (still images with soundtrack) conducted by the founder, Wilhelmina Cole Holladay

National Music Museum [home page]
Founded in 1973 on the campus of the University of South Dakota in Vermillion, the National Music Museum & Center for Study of the History of Musical Instruments is one of the great institutions of its kind in the world. Its renowned collections, which include more than 10,000 American, European, and non-Western instruments from virtually all cultures and historical periods, are the most inclusive anywhere

National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Pacific Northwest Region
The National Network of Libraries of Medicine provides health science practitioners, investigators, educators, and administrators in the United States with timely, convenient access to biomedical and health care information resources. The Pacific Northwest Region provides services to health professionals, librarians, and health care consumers in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington and is based at the University of Washington Health Sciences Libraries in Seattle

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Weather Service [website]
Presents information on the National Weather Service, which monitors extreme weather conditions such as hurricanes, tornadoes, and floods. Includes weather forecasts, climate information, and links to other sites

National Oceanographic Data Center
The U.S. National Oceanographic Data Center (NODC) holds the world's largest collection of publicly available oceanographic data. The main NODC facility is located at the NOAA building complex in Silver Spring, Maryland. NODC Liaison Offices are collocated with major oceanographic research laboratories in Woods Hole, Mass.; Miami, Fla.; La Jolla, Calif.; Seattle, Wash.; and Honolulu, Hi. The NODC also operates the World Data Center A, Oceanography

National Park Service inventory and monitoring program

National Restaurant Association
Home page of the National Restaurant Association; information for restaurant owners with information on the labor market, financial information and industry forecasts

National Science Foundation
Provides access to information about NSF grants and research; also provides links to information about the NSF itself, including its creation and mission, organization and staff, publications, recent press releases, and methods for communicating with the NSF

National Sea Grant

National Security archive
Declassified documents, pictures, and recordings obtained through the Freedom of Information Act by the National Security Archive, an independent non-governmental research institute and library

National Shellfisheries Association

National Snow and Ice Data Center. Data catalog
The National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) is an information and referral center supporting polar and cryospheric research. We distribute snow and ice data. We also maintain information about snow cover, avalanches, glaciers, ice sheets, freshwater ice, sea ice, ground ice, permafrost, atmospheric ice, paleoglaciology, and ice cores. We also publish several periodicals and maintain a collection of monographs, technical reports, and journals

National University of Laos
Home page for the National University of Laos

National University of Singapore
Home page for the University; contains all information on the University and its programs as well as a virtual tour of the campus

National University of Singapore Library System

National Urban League
The National Urban League is a major social organization. It monitors the conditions of African Americans

National Women's Health Information Center a project of the U.S. Public Health Service's Office on Women's Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

National Yiddish Book Center [website]
Website of the National Yiddish Book Center, located in Amherst, Mass. Founded in 1980 by MacArthur Fellow Aaron Lansky, the Center works to rescue Yiddish and other modern Jewish books and celebrate the culture they contain. To date, the Center has recovered 1.5 million volumes, with hundreds of additional books continuing to arrive each week. In 1998 it launched the Steven Spielberg Digital Yiddish Library: a pioneering program to digitize the titles in its collection and make high-quality reprints available on demand. Site includes information about the Center, a calendar of events, an online bookstore and catalog, exhibits, articles about Yiddish and Jewish culture, news, and the Center's magazine The pakn treger

NationMaster.com where stats come alive!
Online tool for graphically comparing nations on a comprehensive range of statistics. Includes country profiles covering geography, military, economics, international relations

NATO. North Atlantic Treaty Organisation

Natural Resources Canada
"Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) is a federal government department specializing in energy, minerals and metals, forests and earth sciences. At NRCan, we deal with natural resource issues that are important to Canadians. We look at these issues from both a national and international perspective, using our expertise in science and policy. How we manage our land and resources today will determine the quality of life for Canadians both now and in the future"--About us screen

Nazi persecution of the disabled murder of "the unfit"
Online United States Holocaust Memorial Museum exhibit on the Nazi eugenics and sterilization programs against the disabled and other groups seen as "biological" enemies; with links to related information; and online audio and visual resources

NBR National Bureau of Asian Research
The National Bureau of Asian Research is a nonprofit, nonpartisan institute conducting advanced research using the world's premier specialists on Asia and Russia. It also serves as the clearinghouse on expertise and important policy issues concerning the region

NCA
Home page for the National Communication Association, a non-profit organization of communication educators, practitioners and students. The Web page features information about the organization, membership and its governance, scholarships and conventions,

NCAR the National Center for Atmospheric Research
Includes information about the National Center for Atmospheric Research, located in Boulder, Colorado, and its programs and facilities, research activities, datasets available, and links to other weather and meteorological resources

NCES school district demographics
The Website provides access to school district geographic and demographic data useful for describing and analyzing characteristics of school districts, children, and K-12 education

NCGIA National Center for Geographic Information and Analysis
The NCGIA is an independent research consortium whose primary mandate is to conduct basic research in geographic information science and its related technology. There are three sites in the consortium: University of California, Santa Barbara, the State University of New York at Buffalo, and the University of Maine

NCIP National Center To Improve Practice in special education through technology, media, and materials
Home page for the National Center to Improve Practica; also contains links to information concerning the use of educational technological innovations in special education

NEES

Nepal country studies [sic] /
Searchable electronic version of the country study from the Library of Congress on Nepal

Nepal country studies [sic] /

Nepal-German Manuscript Preservation Project (NGMPP)
The Project was founded in 1970 to preserve Nepal's extraordinary wealth of old manuscripts and historical documents on microfilm

Nepali Congress Jai Nepal
Home page for the Nepali Congress Party. Contains a history of the Party and its platforms

NESDIS NOAA's National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service

New Testament gateway
Annotated links on everything from the Greek New Testament to Jesus in film

Newark electronics /

Nihon rekishi chimei taikei -

UW restricted

Nihon Sumo Kyokai

Nippon-Net local governments

NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Searchable site provides information about the nation's weather forecast, climate change, marine navigation, fisheries, protection of endangered ocean species, artificial satellites, and scientific research to understand and preserve the environment. Also provides access to NOAA news and NOAA legislative informer

NOAA Seattle Regional Library

Nonindigenous aquatic species

NORD National Organization for Rare Disorders

Nordic pages selected Internet resources at the Nordic countries
Contains selected links to Internet resources at the Nordic Countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden), mainly www-pages and also other related information

North American Benthological Society

North American Lake Management Society

North Pacific Fishery Management Council

North Pacific Marine Science Organization (PICES)

Northeast Document Conservation Center preservation leaflets
"An excellent reference source on many aspects of preservation."

Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center
The Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center (NRMSC) was formed by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to conduct research regarding natural resource management in the Northern Rocky Mountains. The center is based at Bozeman, Montana

Northwest Habitat Institute

Northwest of the West the frontier experience on the Northwest Coast
An online exhibit of text and images that describes the effect of the concept of the American Frontier on the economic and societal development of the Pacific Northwest region of the United States from the time of its early settlement by Euro-Americans in the 1850's to the 1920's

Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative a local approach to protecting and restoring marine resources and habitats

Northwest theatre links
This site focuses on workshops, conferences, organizations, theatres, and other resources in the Northwest United States

Now what a time blues, gospel, and the Fort Valley Music Festivals (1938-1943) /
Consists of sound recordings, primarily blues and gospel songs, and related documentation created by John Wesley Work III in 1941 and by Lewis Jones and Willis Laurence James in March, June, and July 1943 at the folk festival at Fort Valley College (now Fort Valley State University), Fort Valley, Georgia. Also included are recordings made in Tennessee and Alabama (including six Sacred Harp songs) by John Work

NRC/CISTI NRC's Canada Institute for Scientific and Technical Information : one of the world's leading sources for scientific, technical, and medical information

Nutrient Data Laboratory
Offers information on food composition, provided by the Nutrient Data Laboratory within the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in Riverdale, Maryland. Contains datasets that can be downloaded. Provides access to a FAQ section and a glossary of terms related to food composition. Includes a site search engine and a list of related Web sites. Links to the home pages of the Laboratory, ARS, and the USDA

Web Sites