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INTERNET
SEARCH TOOLS - surf on your own
- Google is currently the staff's favorite search engine
- Yahoo is a good subject index for beginners
- Internet Public Library A virtual library of well reviewed Internet resources
- A & E presents 15,000 short biographies, searchable
- Amazon.com the Internet's largest bookseller with many links to good reviews.
- Barnes and Noble
- Bibles.net - full text versions, searchable.
- Bibliofind - Search the inventory of several hundred used-book dealers
- Bookwire top site for book lovers
- Index of electronic texts
- Library Journal Digital A great source for pre-publication alerts and reviews
- New York Times Book Review a full-text database of all reviews since 1980!
- TeenReads.com
- Dictionary of Occupational Titles
- Occupational Outlook Handbook
- Federal Job Listings (free registration)
- NJ Civil Service Job Vacancy Announcements
- Workforce New Jersey Public Information Network
- Americas Job Bank
- Internet Career Connection
- JobSmart's Salary Surveys on the Internet
- The Monster Board
- Morris County Library's Career Central
- Alldata automotive repair information, recall database, technical service bulletins, definitions, links to automotive sites
- Consumer Information Center all the documents from Pueblo, Colorado
- Consumer Reports list of consumer sites on the Web.
- Consumer World provides links to over 1500 consumer related sites
- Edmunds's automobile buyer's guides, reviews, invoice prices, and used cars too
- Good Housekeeping Institute
- Kelley Blue Book of new and used car prices
- NAADA Guides - provides used vehicle values for cars, boats, planes, and more.
- National Fraud Information Center - a database sponsored by the National Consumers League
- New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs - provides consumer information, including current recall notices.
- Infospace - Find companies by type, by geographic area, and then get directions!
- International Directories
- AT&T directory for people, businesses, reverse look-up, and toll-free numbers
- Ancestry's Social Security Death Index - hey, you never know
- IRS database of tax exempt organizations
- Free Application for Federal Student Aid fill out your application online!
- Hillsdale Schools K-8
- New Jersey School Report Cards
- TOEFL Information - forms and testing locations
- National Center for Education Statistics
- U.S. Tax forms forms and publications available for download
- New Jersey Tax forms
- New York Tax forms
- Consumer Price Index
- Economic Statistics Briefing Room - the latest government reports
- Leading economic indicators from the Census Bureau
- Homefair offers a salary calculator, mortgage calculator, and more
- Yahoo! Finance - a great gathering of financial information here
- Food Network - Provides recipes from the shows
- Cyndi's list of genealogy sites
- L.D.S. Family Search - The Mormon's Family History Center website
- CIA World Fact Book and other publications
- Mapquest generates maps of any area, provides directions, and calculates distances
- U.S. Gazetteer use to find obscure locations and landmarks
- Zip codes for any address
- Borough of Hillsdale
- Bergen County Government
- New Jersey the official home page with links to agencies, departments, legislature…
- The White House provides the interactive citizen's handbook and executive branch links
- U.S. Congress - member information, Congressional Record, reports, committees, hearings...
- Elections - find out how to register to vote, print out a voter registration form, check for dates of upcoming elections, obtain an absentee ballot...
- Catalog of the Government Printing Office
- FindLaw.com - a top site for all things legal, state/federal resources
- Martindale-Hubbell Lawyer Locator
- New Jersey State Legislature current legislative actions and statutes
- New Jersey State Judiciary Variuos information about the courts
- Thomas U.S. legislative databases
- Code of Federal Regulations
- Federal Register <
- New Jersey Court Rules
- U.S. Supreme Court
- United States Code full-text, searchable copy, at Cornell (up to 16 January 1996)
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office provides full-text of patents issued since 1976
- Bergen County Cooperative Library System
- Highlands Regional Library System
- Hillsdale elementary school media centers
- New Jersey Library Association
- NJ State Library
- New York Public Library
- Library of Congress
- The Morris County Library Reference Department - Many thanks to these folks!
- New Jersey Union List of Serials
- Online Literary Criticism Collection - created by the Internet Public Library
- Borough of Hillsdale
- Hillsdale Chamber of Commerce
- Pascack Valley History Project
- Hills / Valley Coalition
- Air Quality Forecast (NJ)
- AMA Physician Select : On-line Doctor Finder
- Centers for Disease Control
- Healthfinder is a government sponsored consumer health database of Internet sites
- HealthyNJ.org - sponsored by UMDNJ
- Merck Manual Home Edition - web version of a reference favorite
- Pascack Valley Hospital
- National Library of Medicine
- Medicare - official federal website for medicare program information
- Medline - a database of over 9 million references to articles within 3800 journals
POPULAR
CULTURE / ENTERTAINMENT
- All Movie Guide
- All Music Guide This resource is incredible! Full discographies, some bibliographies
- Internet Movie Database
- Roger Ebert's movie review database - thousands of reviews!! Good summaries
- National Reading Panel - A congressional panel formed to summarize the most effective reading instruction practices based upon an exhaustive review of the scientific research literature.
- The Why Files? Describes the science behind current events. Funded by the National Science Foundation.
- GORP - Great Outdoor Recreation Pages - the place to start!
- Sportsline from CBS provides up to the minute information on all leagues.
- ESPN
- Currency conversions by Bloomberg
- Fodor's travel publications 87 city guides available and growing
- New Jersey Transit
- Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
- U.S. Department of State provides information on visas, passports, and travel advisories
- National Weather Service (NOAA)
- National Weather Service Summary of the day, U.S. 1948 - present. Select from 500 stations
- The Weather Channel - this site offers more than predictions and maps!
- WeatherUnderground - offers an archive of recent weather statistics.