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AIDS.gov--http://www.aids.gov/
Abbreviations
and Acronyms of the U.S. Government - http://www.ulib.iupui.edu/subjectareas/gov/docs_abbrev.html
Access to
Archival Databases System (National Archives)
- http://www.archives.gov/aad/
Agent
Orange Homepage - http://www1.va.gov/Agentorange/
Al-Qaeda:
The Many Faces of an Islamist Extremis -- http://intelligence.house.gov/Media/PDFS/ExtremistThreat.pdf
Alchol Abuse and
Alcoholism --http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/
American War and Military Operations Casualties: Lists and Statistics (Revolutionary War -Iraq War) --http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/natsec/RL32492.pdf
Americans
with Disabilities Act ADA HomePage (U.S. Dept. of Justice) -
http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/adahom1.htm
Army Field Manuals/War Department/Department of Army Pamphlets, U.S. --
http://www.loc.gov/rr/frd/Military_Law/pamphlets_manuals.html
Army Heritage Collection Online --http://www.ahco.army.mil/site/index.jsp
Attorney Firings, DOJ Releases Documents Regarding U.S. --http://judiciary.house.gov/Printshop.aspx?Section=345
Background Notes - http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/
Base Structure Report FY 2007 Baseline --
l http://www.defenselink.mil/pubs/BSR_2007_Baseline.pdf
Battle of Antietam --http://purl.access.gpo.govGPO/LPS74606
Benchmark Assessment Report --
http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2007/09/20070914.html
Bird Checklist of the United States -http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/birds/chekbird/index.htm
Border
Protection, Antiterrorism and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005
CIA:
Maps and Publications - https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/cia-maps-publications/index.html | Electronic Reading Room --http://www.foia.cia.gov | Family Jewels Report
Calendars of the U.S. House of Representatives and History of Legislation -
http://www.gpoaccess.gov/calendars/house/index.html
Carcinogens, Report on - http://ehp.niehs.nih.gov/roc/toc
A Century
of Lawmaking for a New Nation, U.S. Congressional Documents
and Debates, 1774-1875 - http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/lawhome.html
Charities, Search for -- http://www.irs.gov/charities/article/0,,id=96136,00.html
Child Health USA --http://www.mchb.hrsa.gov/chusa_06/
Child Labor, U.S. Department of Labor Findings on the Worst Forms of -- http://www.dol.gov/ILAB/media/reports/iclp/main.htm
Children's Exposure to TV Advertising in 1977 and 2004:
Information for the Obesity Debate --http://www.ftc.gov/os/2007/06/cabecolor.pdf
Child Welfare Information Gateway--http://www.childwelfare.gov
Cigarette Report,
FTC - http://www.ftc.gov/reports/tobacco/2007cigarette2004-2005.pdf
Civil Aviation Registry - http://registry.faa.gov
Civil Rights Commission,
Historical Publications of the United States --http://www.law.umaryland.edu/Marshall/usccr/index.asp
Classification and Disability - http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/icd9.htm
Climate Science, U.S. --http://www.climatescience.gov/
Climate of 2007 (U.S. and Global
Climate Global Climate Perspective. ) -http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/climate/research/2007/perspectives.html
Clinical Trials.gov - http://www.clinicaltrials.gov/
Commission
on
Capabilities
of
the
United
States
Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction - http://www.wmd.gov/report/
Committee Assignments : U.S. House of Representatives | U.S. Senate
Compensation
and Working Conditions - http://www.bls.gov/opub/cwc/home.htm
Compilations
and Other Law- Related Congresional Committee Prints -
http://www.loc.gov/law/guide/compilations.html
Comprehensive
Report of the Special Advisor to the DCI on Iraq's
WMD
(Duelfer's Report) - http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/duelfer.html
Congressional
Research Service Reports, 1990--(via Univ. North Texas)
- http://digital.library.unt.edu/govdocs/crs/
Congressional
Research Service Reports (via State Dept)(1999--) - http://fpc.state.gov/fpc/c18185.htm
Congressional
Serial
Set, U.S. (108th
Congress--)
- http://www.gpoaccess.gov/serialset/index.html
Constitution
of the
United
States:
Analysis
and Interpretation -
http://www.gpoaccess.gov/constitution/browse2002.html
The Cost of Iraq, Afghanistan, and Other Global War on Terror Operations Since 9/11 --http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/natsec/RL33110.pdf
Counterterrorism
Center,
National-Chronology
of
Significant
International
Terrorism
of
2004 -
http://www.tkb.org/documents/Downloads/NCTC_Report.pdf
Country
Analysis Briefs - http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeuy/cabs/index.html
Country
Reports on Human Rights Practices - http://www.state.gov/g/drl/hr/c1470.htm
Country Studies (Library of Congress )--http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/
Criminal
Background
Check
System,
National
Instant -
http://www.fbi.gov/hq/cjisd/nics/index.htm
Cumulative
List
of
Organizations
(Publications
78) -
http://www.irs.gov/charities/article/0,,id=96136,00.html
DANFS
Online (Dictionary of American Fighting Ships) - http://www.hazegray.org/danfs/
DOD
Dictionary of Military & Associated Terms -
http://www.dtic.mil/doctrine/jel/new_pubs/jp1_02.pdf
DoD Directive 3115.09:
DoD Intelligence Interrogations, Detainee Debriefings,
and Tactical Questioning
DOSFAN
(Department of State Foreign Affairs Network) -
http://dosfan.lib.uic.edu/ERC/index.html
Davis-Bacon
Wage Determinations - http://www.access.gpo.gov/davisbacon/
Defense
Installations --
http://www.acq.osd.mil/ie/irm/HomepageFiles/related_websites.htm
Defense Link -
http://www.defenselink.mil/
Demystifying the Rehabilitation Act: What Faith-Based and Community Organizations Need to Know --http://www.dol.gov/odep/pubs/fact/faith.htm
Deschler's
Precedents of the U.S.
House of Representatives -
http://www.gpoaccess.gov/precedents/deschler/index.html
Detection,
Evaluation, and Treatment
of High Blood Cholesterol
in Adults
(Adult Treatment Panel III), Third Report of the Expert Panel on
Dictionary
of Occupational Titles -
http://immigration-usa.com/dot_index.html
See also its replacement: O*Net (Occupational
Information Network)
Dietary
Reference Intakes for Energy, Carbohydrates, Fiber,
Fat, Protein and Amino Acids (Macronutrients) - http://www.nap.edu/catalog/10490.html?onpi_topnews090402
Diplomatic
List - http://www.state.gov/s/cpr/rls/dpl/
Disability Rights Laws, A Guide to -- http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/cguide.htm
Diversity Series: Religions, Cultures and Communities
Drug
Control Strategy, National --
http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/policy/index.html
E-Bulletin
(NSF) - http://www.nsf.gov/home/ebulletin/
E*Stats" Measuring the Electronic Economy - http://www.census.gov/eos/www/ebusiness614.htm
EEOC
Laws, Federal - http://www.eeoc.gov/abouteeo/overview_laws.html
eLaws (Employment
Laws Assistance for Workers and Small Businesses) -
http://www.dol.gov/elaws/
EHP (Environmental
Health Perspectives) Online - http://ehp.niehs.nih.gov/
EPA Database --http://nepis.epa.gov
Elections, Historical Results - http://www.archives.gov/federal-register/electoral-college/historical.html
Electric
Current Worldwide -
http://ita.doc.gov/td/industry/otea/ecw/
Emerging Infectious
Diseases -
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/
Enviromapper -
http://www.epa.gov/enviro/html/em/
Equal
Employment Opportunity Laws, Federal --http://www.eeoc.gov/abouteeo/overview_laws.html
Essential
Titles for Public Use in Tangible Format -- http://www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs/fdlp/pubs/estitles.html
Excluded Parties List
System -- http://epls.arnet.gov/
Executive
Orders, Presidental (1937--)
- http://www.archives.gov/federal_register/executive_orders/disposition_tables.html
FBI
's Handling of Intelligence Information Related to
September 11 Attacks, Report of the
http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/fbi911.html
FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin - http://www.fbi.gov/publications/leb/leb.htm
FDA Consumer - http://www.fda.gov/fdac/
FDA's
New Drug Safety Initiative - http://www.fda.gov/cder/drugSafety.htm
FDIC
Banking Review - http://www.fdic.gov/bank/analytical/banking/index.html
FDIC
Consumer News - http://www.fdic.gov/consumers/consumer/news/index.html
FDIC
Quarterly Banking Profile - http://www2.fdic.gov/qbp/qbpSelect.asp?menuitem=QBP
FIPS
(Federal Information Processing
Standards) - http://www.itl.nist.gov/fipspubs/
A Failure of Initiative:
the Final Report of the Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate
the Preparation of and Response to Hurricane Katrina. (U.S. House of Representatives) --http://katrina.house.gov/
FedBizOpps
-
http://www.fedbizopps.gov/ l
Federal
Bulletin
Board -
http://fedbbs.access.gpo.gov/
Federal
Death
Penalty
System,
Survey
of -
http://www.usdoj.gov/dag/pubdoc/dpsurvey.html
Federal
Information
Processing
Standards -
http://www.itl.nist.gov/fipspubs/index.html
Federal
Register Tutorial:
What
It
Is
and
How
to
Use
It -
http://www.archives.gov/federal-register/tutorial/
Federal
Reserve
Bulletin -
http://www.federalreserve.gov/pubs/bulletin/default.htm
Federal Web Harvest -- http://www.webharvest.gov/collections/
Fighting Genocide in Darfur(President Bush) --http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2007/05/20070529-2.html
Financial Aid Resource Publications - http://studentaid.ed.gov/students/publications/student_guide/index.html
Finding Information on Personal Participation in World War 11 -- http://www.archives.gov/research/ww2/ww2-participation.pdf
Flags,
A
Guide
to
American -
http://www.law.ou.edu/hist/flags/
Flood
Flood Maps - http://www.fema.gov/hazard/map/firm.shtm
FDA Code -
http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/foodcode.html
Food
Safety
Information,
Government
Gateway
to -
http://www.foodsafety.gov/
Foreign
Embassies
in
the United
States(see: Diplomatic List)
Foreign
Entry
Requirements -
http://travel.state.gov/foreignentryreqs.html
Foreign
Exchange
Rates (Federal
Reserve) -http://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/H10/Update/
Foreign Intelligence Information (Congressional Research Service) --http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/intel/m010506.pdf
Freedom of Information
Act Guide(FOIA) - http://www.usdoj.gov/oip/foia_guide07.htm
GAO
Reports (General Accounting Office) - http://www.gao.gov/main.html
GNIS (Geographic
Names Information System) - http://geonames.usgs.gov/index.html
GAP Analysis Program --http://gapanalysis.nbii.gov/portal/server.pt?open=512&objID=200&PageID=0&cached=true&mode=2&userID=2
Gateway
to Astronauts Photography of
Earth --http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/sseop/clickmap/
Genes, Lifestyles, and Crossword Puzzles: Can Alzheimer's Disease Be Prevented --
http://www.nia..nih.gov/Alzheimers/Publicatons/ADPrevented
Genetics
Home Reference -- http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/
Geodata.gov
(U.S. Maps and Data) - http://www.geodata.gov/gos
GEOnet
Names Server Database -
http://earth-info.nga.mil/gns/html/
Geographic
Information System, National
Historical - http://www.nhgis.org/
Global
Health - http://www.globalhealth.gov/
Global Population Profile --http://www.census.gov/prod/2004pubs/wp-02.pdf
Government
Authority to Conduct Warrantless
Electronic Surveillance to
Gather
Foreign Intelligence Information (Congressional Research Service) --http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/intel/m010506.pdf
Gonzales V Carhart(Supreme Court ruling federal ban on partial birth abortion is constitutional.) --http://www.supremecourtus.gov/opinions/06pdf/05-380.pdf
Government
Periodicals on the Web -
http://library.louisville.edu/government/periodicals/periodall.html
Government
Sales and Auctions -
http://www.firstgov.gov/shopping/shopping.shtml
GovSales.gov --http://www.govsales.gov
HCPCS
(Health Care Common Procedure Coding System - http://www.cms.hhs.gov/medicare/hcpcs
HIPAA-Medical
Privacy - National Standards to Protect the Privacy
of Personal Health Information - http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/hipaa/
HIV/AIDS
Surveillance Report - http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/stats/hasrlink.htm
HUD
User : Data Sets --
http://www.huduser.org/datasets/pdrdatas.html
A
Half-Century of Learning: Historical Statistics
of Educational Attainment in the United
States, 1940-2000 --
http://www.census.gov/population/www/socdemo/education/phct41sources.html
Harmonized
Tariff Schedules of the United
States Annotated -
http://www.usitc.gov/taffairs.htm
The
Health Consequences of Involuntary Exposure to Tobacco Smoke:
A Report of the Surgeon General --http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/library/secondhandsmoke/
Health Finder: Your
Guide to Reliable Health Information --http://www.healthfinder.gov
Health
Information for International
Travel -
http://www2.ncid.cdc.gov/travel/yb/utils/ybBrowseO.asp
HealthierUS -
http://www.healthierus.gov/index.html
High Blood
Pressure, Your Guide to Lowering -
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/hbp/
Highway Bridges in the United States, BTS Special Report --http://www.bts.gov/publications/bts_special_report/2007_09_19/index.html
Historic
Landmarks, National -http://www.nps.gov/history/nhl/designations/listsofNHLs.htm
Historic
Places, National Register of,
- http://www.cr.nps.gov/nr/index.htm
Historical
Census Statistics on Population by Race, 1790-1990
and by Hispanic Origin, 1970-1990 -- http://www.census.gov/population/www/documentation/twps0056.html
Historic Documents (Primary Documents in American History)- http://lcweb2.loc.gov/const/mdbquery.html
Holocaust
Era Assets Records -
http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ho/hear/
Home and Garden Bulletins, Index --http://www.nal.usda.gov/ref/USDApubs/hgb.htm
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act --http://www.ffiec.gov/hmda/default.htm
Homeland
Security and Fighting Terrorism -
http://www.ntis.gov/hottopics/hs_ter.asp?loc=5-0-0
Homeland
Security Digital Library Recommended Websites --http://www.hsdl.org?recommended
Homelessness -
http://www.huduser.org/publications/povsoc.html
Housing
Market Conditions (U.S.) -
http://www.huduser.org/periodicals/ushmc.html
Human Rights, Country Reports on --http://www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/hrrpt/
Hurricane
Katrina:
A
Nation
Still
Unprepared --http://www.gpoaccess.gov/serialset/creports/katrinanation.html
Hurricane
Katrina,
Government
Accountability
Office
Preliminary
Report
on --http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d06365r.pdf
Hurricane
Katrina:
Lessons
Learned,