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AARP (American Association for Retired Persons) - Arkansas: A nonprofit, nonpartisan membership organization that helps people 50 and over improve the quality of their lives.
ABC KHOG
ACT Practice Tests: Free practice tests.
Adherents.com: Collection of over 43,870 adherent statistics and religious geography citations: references to published membership/adherent statistics and congregation statistics for over 4,200 religions, churches, denominations, religious bodies, faith groups, tribes, cultures, movements, ultimate concerns, etc.
AGS Foundation for Health in Aging: Website of the American Geriatrics Society, written for senior. Reliable information, links to other recommended sites, research.
All Record Labels: Links to records labels from around the world, sorted by format, genre, country, state, etc. There are literally hundreds of genres listed, with label information for each.
All Things Digital
AllBusiness: Business articles, videos, company profiles, blogs and podcasts for business decision making. Includes widgets, polls, buyer’s guides, directories and more. A Dun and Bradstreet site.
AllMusic: Search by artist, album, or song name, and browse reviews, interviews, biographies, discographies, and recommendations.
Allreaders: Book reviews searchable by genre, title, or author. Reviews are generally concise, but the lists are comprehensive.
Allwatchers: Movie reviews searchable by genre or title, with a separate section for current releases.
Alternative Fuels Data Center
AMDOCS: Documents for the Study of American History: Full text online of documents of American History from 1000 to current
American Fact Finder: The U.S. Census Bureau collects data from approximately 3 million households each year as part of the American Community Survey and other surveys. Demographic and economic data is available here and through the American Community Survey site.
American Kennel Club: From this site you can find specific breed information, register your dog, search for events, and find health and other general information for dog owners. Also includes a section for dog breeders.
American Law Sources Online (ALSO): A collection of legal research links for U.S., Canadian and Mexican law.
American Memory from the Library of Congress: Digitized documents, sound recordings, still and moving images, prints, maps, and sheet music that document the American experience.
American President: An Online Reference Resource: Information on each president, including speeches.
Animal Welfare Information Center: The companion animals section acts as a directory to pet information such as pet species information, pet care, finding local vets and shelters, emergency and disaster planning, and too much more to mention here.
Antique Automobile Club of America
AnyWho: White pages, yellow pages, reverse lookups, and toll-free listings from AT&T
Arkansas 211: Arkansas 2-1-1 offers information on a broad range of services, including rent assistance, food pantries, affordable housing, health resources, child care, after-school programs, elderly care, financial literacy, and job training programs.
Arkansas Attorney General: Includes consumer protection information, sex offender search, do not call list, FOIA, and more, including Attorney General Opinions. Consumer Protection Division includes consumer tips and alerts, Do Not Call list, and consumer and Medicaid fraud complaint forms.
Area Agency on Aging of Northwest Arkansas: A private, nonprofit organization serving seniors in northwest and north center Arkansas.
Arkansas Bar Association Lawyer Finder
Arkansas Business: Includes Arkansas industry news and links to the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal.
Arkansas Census Data: This is a good source for historical census data
Arkansas Code: The official Arkansas Code is the printed Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated which is available in the reference section of the library.
Arkansas Court Forms
Arkansas Department of Career Education: Information on adult education, GED, ESL, apprenticeships, careers.
Arkansas Department of Education: Provide links to information for administrators, students, teachers, and parents. Includes information on testing, schools, and employment opportunities.
Arkansas Department of Health: Occupational licenses, certification, and permit requirements.
Arkansas Department of Human Services - Senior Services Directory: Includes contact information and descriptions of service for aging Arkansans.
Arkansas Department of Labor: Find a roster of licensed electricians in the state, license renewals, wage claims assistance for workers, and safety training materials for employers.
Arkansas Division of Aging and Adult Services: Research services to promote the health, safety, and independence of older Arkansans and adults with physical disabilities.
Arkansas Economic Development Commission
Arkansas Energy Office: 2004 Arkansas Energy Code for New Building Construction, residential and commercial compliance software, energy efficient building design,renewable energy links, energy efficiency assistance programs and more.
Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care
Arkansas General Assembly
Arkansas Government Jobs
Arkansas Home and Garden (from the UA's Cooperative Extension Service): Includes links to Arkansas tree identification, Master Gardener, landscaping, lawns, fruits/herbs, pesticides and too many other things to list here.
Arkansas Insurance Department Consumer Services Division: The AID helps consumers with complaints and questions about insurance companies, adjusters and agents. Links to Arkansas Medicare, Worker's Compensation Commission, Long Term Care Ombudsman, and more.
Arkansas JobLink: Job listings and job seeker resources from the Arkansas Dept of Workforce Services.
Arkansas Judiciary: "Mouse over" the main titles for an overview of each section, including links to a diagram of the Arkansas court system and short explanations of the functions of each court, court rules, administrative offices, and a judicial directory, dockets, and more. .
Arkansas Legal Services Partnership: Locate self-help materials, volunteer lawyers, free legal service offices and other community service agencies.
Arkansas Legal Services Partnership Legal Library: The Legal Services library provides interactive forms for divorce and family law, consumer, housing, employment and other areas. Users may opt to register and save their forms to be used or changed later, or use the non-registered option which will not save forms created during a session.
Arkansas Register and Administrative Rules
Arkansas Secretary of State: Voter registration forms, candidate information, district maps, election dates, and election results. Links to ARElections.org.
Arkansas Small Business & Technology Development Center
Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce
Arkansas State Constitution (PDF)
Arkansas State Legislature: Information on the House and Senate. Search bills and acts, access previous general assemblies.
Arkansas State Police Driver Licensing and Examination
Arkansas State Tax Forms
Arkansas.gov: The official website for the State of Arkansas. Search for agencies, senators and representatives, health care, tourism, education and more.
Ars Technica: Specializes in original technology news and reviews, the analysis of technology trends, and providing expert advice on technology topics.
Autoshop101: Automotive Training and Resource Site for Automotive Electronics: This site is maintained by a professor of automotive technology, and features tutorials, technical articles, ASE practice tests and instructor support.
AutoTrader.com: Includes a search for reviews by make, model and year.
Avalon Project at Yale Law School: This searchable database of documents divided by century includes documents on law, history, economics and government.

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Bank Rates: Information on mortage rates, refinancing, investments.
BankRate.com Cost of Living Calculator
Basic Online Skills
BBC Languages: Learn languages in your own time and have fun.
Ben's Guide to Government for Kids.: For grades K - 12 and parents and teachers. From the Government Printing Office.
Better Business Bureau: Complaint and performance histories for business or charitable organizations. Includes current consumers scam alerts as well.
Better Homes and Gardens: Site includes articles, photo galleries, and videos on topics such as decorating, gardening, recipes, and crafts. Includes features that allow you to virtually "arrange-a-room" and "color-a-room." This site allows you to search through thumbnails of home plans for free, though you will have to purchase the actual plans. . This is the companion site to Better Homes and Gardens magazine.
Big Charts: Current and historical stock prices.
Biodiesel: The official site of the National Biodiesel Board.
Book Finder: Compare prices on over 100 million books, including used, out of print, international, and rare titles.
Book Spot: Reviews, awards, first chapters, reading lists, comparative shopping, and more. A one stop site for book lovers.
Book Wire: Reviews, author biographies, insider information on the publishing industry, and more.
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Wages, productivity, business costs, any statistics related to employment and consumer spending.
Business Gateway to the US Government

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Campus Tours: Search by state for colleges and universities and link to web sites, campus tours, videos and maps. Concise factual data included.
Car Talk: NPR talk show website.
CareerJournal.com: The Wall Street Journal career and job site.
CareersInGovernment
Carfax.com: Vehicle history reports, recalls, lemon check.
Cars.com: Crash test scores and reviews, new and used prices, current incentives and offers, recalls, fuel economy, and more.
Car Connection: Industry news and auto shows, including concept cars and international shows.
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance: Federal Grants and assistance.
CBS KFSM
Census Bureau: Home page of the U.S. Census Bureau. Includes latest economic indicators and a population finder.
Center for Business Planning: Business plan samples, software, strategy and resource links.
Center for Responsive Politics: Non-partisan, non-profit research group that specializes in campaign finance issues. Track recipients and donators of soft money, can search by zip code.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Health information on preventing and controlling disease, injury, traveler's health and disability
Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers: Search and read newspapers from 1900-1910; locate information about American newspapers published between 1690 - present.
Classification of Living Things: An introduction to the principles of taxonomy with a focus on human classification categories.
ClickZ Network: Interactive marketing news, research, opinion and information including ClickZStats, trends and statistics.
Code of Federal Regulations
Comic Book Resources: Critiques and previews of current and upcoming comic books. Site also includes editorial columns, blogs, and public forums.
COMPASS Online Course: Scroll to bottom of page to take the self assessment module quizzes.
COMPASS Test Sample Questions: Free practice questions.
More COMPASS Test Sample Questions: Free practice questions.
Comicbloc: Critiques and previews of current and upcoming comic books, interviews with artists and authors, public forums, and newsletters.
Congress Votes Database: This site lets you browse every vote in the U.S. Congress since 1991.
Consumer World: This guide to over 2000 consumer resources includes links to online customer service departments, consumer agencies, and consumer bargains.
Consumer.gov: Consumer resources from the federal government.
ConsumerReview
ConsumerSearch: Product reviews collected and ranked for hundreds of products.
Costume History: A great resource for pictures and photographs of costume throughout the ages
County Health Units: Search for County Health Unit contact information.
Crash Course in Copyright: This site from the University of Texas System provides comprehensive coverage of copyright law.
Creative Real Estate Online
Credit Counseling of Arkansas: "CCOA is a non-profit community service organization dedicated to helping people manage their finances and solve their debt problems through free counseling, free seminars and a debt management program."
C-SPAN - Elections: Source for federal and state elections. Find local candidates by entering your zip code
Cyndi's Catalog of Garden Catalogs: Includes contact information, ratings, and links for over 2000 mail-order garden catalog companies in the U.S. and Canada. Also includes links to other plant websites for "critter control," how-to websites, garden societies, etc.
Cyndi's List: A large and comprehensive directory of genealogy websites.

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Democratic Party
Democratic Socialists of America
Dendrology at Virginia Tech: This guided tree and leaf identification site also allows you to search by state.
Direct Marketing Association (DMA) Consumer Assistance: Read about your rights as a consumer and how to remove your name from telemarketing lists.
Disability Rights Center: Protection and Advocacy System for the State of Arkansas.
Discover Arkansas: "The source for labor market information for the state" from the Arkansas Department of Workforce Services, this site serves employers, jobseekers, and researchers.
DIY Network: Step-by-step do it yourself projects including home, auto, crafts, gardening, and woodworking. Site includes photos and videos. This is the companion website to the DIY Network TV channel.
DoItYourself.com

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Earthtrends: Environmental Information: From the World Resources Institute, find maps and country profiles for environmental change
Ebay Collectibles: Buy and sell collectibles online. Also includes a discussion board.
Economic Indicators.Gov: Links to up-to-date indicators, such as construction, new residential sales and more.
EDGAR: Electronic Data Gathering Analysis and Retrieval. Financial statements of public companies filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Edmund's Car Buying Guide
Educator's Reference Desk: From the Information Institute of Syracuse, this site provides access to over 2000 lesson plans, 3000 links to online education web sites, and a question and answer archive.
Elderchoices: Elderchoices is an Arkansas Medicaid home and community-based waiver program designed for the elderly population.
Electoral College: Information and statistics on past and present elections.
EmploymentSpot
eNature (from the National Wildlife Federation): Includes field guides to over 5,500 plants and animals. The Birding WildlifeGuide allows you to identify birds by name, type or region. Also includes a park finder.
Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture: A definitive and accurate record of Arkansas history, culture and geography. Maintained and updated by the Butler Center for Arkansas Studies.
Epinions
Eppraisal: For drive-by appraisals, demographic information by city/state, and links to real estate professionals and certified appraisers.
ERIC (Education Resources Information Center): ERIC provides free access to more than 1.2 million bibliographic records of journal articles and other education-related materials and, if available, includes links to full text. ERIC is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences (IES).
EscapeArtist.com: All Nations Expatriates & Travelers Telephone Search Engine - Dialing Codes, Country Codes, Phone Codes, Embassies, Telephone Directories Worldwide. Includes information on living overseas.

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FactCheck.org: Annenberg Political FactCheck: Non-partisan, nonprofit group that monitors the factual accuracy of speeches, interviews, TV ads, etc.
Family Car Web Magazine
Family Search Internet Genealogy Service: Search for your ancestors in the records of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. A variety of research guides are also available. Some services require free registration.
Federal Consumer Action Website
Federal Election Commission: Campaign finance information for presidential, house and senate elections. View reports and maps, submit a complaint.
Federal Register
Federal Tax Forms
Federal Trade Commission Consumer Credit page: Information on the free annual credit report, credit repair, privacy, report scoring, and more.
FedStats: Links to statistics from over 100 government agencies. By topic, state and agency.
FindLaw Lawyer Directory
Fodor's: From Fodor's Travel, a good source for destinations, hotels, restaurants, and cruises
Food Timeline: Find historic prices of food, recipes and foods from historic time periods and links to information on individual foods.
Forbes Lists: The Forbes lists include everything from best homeschooling websites to best cities for singles, as well as best companies, schools, and more.
Foundation Center: The web version of The Foundation Directory (SPL call number 061 Fou). Information for nonprofit enterprises and grant-seekers. Subscription may be required for access to some resources.
411 Locate: Residential, business, e-mail, and government agency listings
Fox KFTA
Freddie Mac: Consumer information, calculators and property listings.
Free Annual Credit Report
Frommer's: From the people who publish the Frommer Travel Guides, plan a trip, use the interactive maps for travel in the U.S., find general travel information.

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Geostat Center: Statistical Collection from the University of Virginia Library: Nicely organized links to statistical data by topic, by state, and by source. Useful for historical data.
Gethuman Database: "Cheat sheet" to get to a human rather than an automated list of options for over 200 companies.
Ginnie Mae: Mortgage calculator, rent vs own calculator, property owning information.
Gizmodo
GLIN - Global Legal Information Network (Library of Congress): This is a search engine for laws, regulations, judicial decisions and other legal resources from governmental agencies world-wide and international organizations.
globalEDGE: This site, which focuses on global business activities, has some of the best country information and links. Includes currency conversions and access to headline news from each country.
Google Translate: Google Translate provides translation between 52 languages (please note that translations are seldom perfect).
Governor of Arkansas
GPO Access: Free electronic access to reports and information produced by the Federal Government. Includes the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations.
Grand Comic Book Database Project: This site aims to index every comic book, graphic novel, and collected edition ever published, and provides an invaluable resource to the collector and/or researcher.
Green Party

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Health Information for the Public: Health information and resources compiled by University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences librarians.
HealthCare.gov: Learn about the 2010 Affordable Care Act, find insurance options, and compare care quality.
HealthDecisions.org: Sponsored by America's Health Insurance Plans, includes news and information, a learning center, and portals for many types of insurance.
Healthfinder: A consumer health site that provides a directory to government and non-profit health and human services information on the Internet
HGTV-Home and Garden Television: Decorating, Gardening and Remodeling from the popular television channel.
Historical Land Records: Deed information, patent information, maps and notes on file at the State Land Office. Includes original land survey information for Arkansas.
Hoovers: Find company information searching by name or geographically.
Hospital Compare: This free tool allows consumers to compare the quality of care provided by hospitals in any geographic area.
Household Products Database: The National Institutes of Health provides this database of ingredients and health effects from the Material Safety Data Sheets for over 7000 consumer brands.
Housing and Urban Development Homepage: HUD home locator, tax credits, and other home ownership programs.
How Products are Made: This is the electronic counterpart of the 7 volume set How Products are Made published by Thomson Gale. Entries include history, manufacturing process, materials used, how the item works and a brief bibliography.
How Stuff Works: From electronics to money to travel, find out how something works. Includes comparative pricing information for many products.
How to Research a Legal Problem: A Guide for Non-Lawyers

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i - to - i: Use this site to find volunteer opportunities, internships, cultural tours, Teaching English as a Foreign Language courses and paid teaching jobs abroad.
IEA Census State Data Center: "Created in April 1979, the Census State Data Center (CSDC) is the official representative of the U. S. Bureau of the Census in Arkansas. The national State Data Center Program is a partnership between each state and the Census Bureau and a SDC exists in all states plus the U. S. territories and Puerto Rico."
Profile of Immigrants in Arkansas: This three-volume report published by the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation analyzes key demographic trends and the economic impact of immigrants and the Marshallese population in Arkansas.
Immigration Statistics: Immigration statistics from the Department of Homeland Security. Links to other sites of interest.
Indeed.com: Search jobs from hundreds of websites at this site.
In Remembrance: An Electronic Index of Arkansas Deaths, 1819-1920: This resource from the Arkansas History Commmission serves to provide researchers with the location of death records in early Arkansas, whether in church publications, cemetery records, mortality censuses, newspaper obituaries, or county and local records from the Arkansas History Commission’s extensive holdings.
Index Arkansas: A free searchable index of Arkansas publications.
Infoplease: Ready reference information under the following categories: World & News, United States, History & Government., Biography, Sports, Arts & Entertainment, Business, Society & Culture, Health & Science, and Homework Center. Also a good place to find seasonal information and timelines
InfoSpace: White pages, yellow pages, reverse lookups, etc. Includes listings for some European countries and links to other international directories.
Instruction Sheets by manufacturer
Insurance Information Institute: Information about all types of insurance, industry financials, studies and hot topics.
Insure.Com
International Franchise Association: Information on starting, buying or running a franchise, franchise assessment tools and more.
InsWeb Insurance Services
Internet 800 Directory: Search for toll-free numbers
Internet Movie Database: Search the most popular movie database on the web by title, director, actor, character name, production company, or release date for plot synopses, user comments, external reviews, trivia, and detailed production information.
Internet Public Library: A gateway site to evaluated authoritative information on the web. Organized by topic and keyword searchable
Internet Public Library-Newspapers: An international directory of online newspapers
Internet Research Tutorials
Internet Resources on Aging: A selection of Internet sites from the AARP for and about middle-aged and older adults. Browse or search by topic.
Investor's Clearinghouse
IRIN: the Investor Relations Information Network: Financial documents and corporate information for more than 3500 companies.
IRS Tax Forms Page
Is Your Doctor Board Certified?: Search the directory of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) by name or specialty. Requires e-mail registration.

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Jambase: Comprehensive nationwide listings for live music, searchable by venue, city, state, artist, and date. This site has very comprehensive listings for Arkansas, including small venues.
JobBankUSA
JobCentral National Labor Exchange: Search for jobs, create a resume, or use the cost of living calculator. A service of DirectEmployers Association, a consortium of leading U.S. corporations.
JobHuntersBible.com: Online supplement for the book 'What Color is Your Parachute? A Practice Manual for Job Hunters and Career Changers' by Richard Bolles.

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Kaufman Institute: The Kaufman Foundation provides grants for education and entrepreneurship and hosts Entrepreneurship.org, an interactive web resource for practical business information, contacts, tools, and advice.
Kelley Blue Book: Car, motorcycle, and personal watercraft prices; automotive quality and safety ratings; financing and insurance information.
KNWA Channel 24/51 (NBC)
KFSM Channel 5 (CBS)
KFTA Channel 24 (Fox)
KHBS/KHOG Channel 40/29 (ABC)
KnightCite: A free resource from Hekman Library of Calvin College that formats bibliographic citations - both print and non-print.
Know This: Web resources for advertising, selling, promotion, electronic commerce and research arranged topically for easy browsing.
KUAF: Local National Public Radio affiliate from the University of Arkansas.

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League of Women Voters - VOTE411.org: Search for city, county and state government election information webpages. Voting requirements, polling places and more.
Learn Free: Free online tutorials for software, email, internet, and more.
Learning Page: Elections: An overview of the presidential election process
Libertarian Party
Library Spot: This is a well organized online ready reference desk. Links to directories, dictionaries, encyclopedias, government, genealogy, historic documents and more. A one stop reference site.
Lifehacker
Local Movie Listings for the Springdale/Fayetteville area

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Mahalo: This site offers advice and strategies for finding legal music downloading sites.
Matt Keveney's Automated Engines page: Animated illustrations of internal combustion, steam and stirling engines of all sizes.
Medicaid Arkansas: Searchable site for information on Medicaid eligibility and regulations.
Medicare.gov: This is the official U.S. Government site for information on Medicare
Medline Plus - Evaluating Internet Health Information: When using the internet to find health related information, it is always important to evaluate the webpage creator and the information itself. This website is great at helping with this very important step in online health research.
MEDLINEplus: A service of the National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health. Health topics, drug information, health news, and links to physician credentials
MelissaData: Demographic data including both free and fee based information.
Merck Manual: Includes the interactive version of the Merck Manual Home Edition, Merck Manual of Geriatrics, and the Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy
Metacritic: Massive database of reviews for movies, DVDs, music, games, and television shows. The site compares multiple critics' reviews and provides average scores. Similar to Rottentomatoes.com.
Microsoft Office - Training Homepage: This website offers a great selection of information for Microsoft Office Products (2003 versions), including audio instructions and online tutorials.
Money Chimp
Monster.com
Movie Review Query Engine: Movie reviews, listings, and release dates, plus best-of lists from organizations like AFI and festival listings.
MP3.com: Local, regional, and signed bands all use this site as a promotional tool. All bands offer free downloads.
Music Publishers Association: Homepage of the Music Publishers Association of the United States. Features information about music copyrights, especially out of print music.
Music Stack: Buy and sell used CDs, out of print music, vinyl, and hard to find music by searching thousands of record stores.
Musical Instrument Makers Forum: Public forum for musical instrument makers and technicians, as well as those with questions about instrument repair. The site offers forums for all categories of instruments, as well as a directory of links for instrument repair providers and instructions.

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National Archives and Records Administration: Access to historical records in United States history.
National Association of Collectors: This official website for the National Association of Collectors features club and flea market directories, events calendars, and appraisal information.
National Atlas: Political, geographic, environmental, weather maps, etc. of North America. Includes a mapmaker, printable maps and dynamic maps. A good source for printable outline maps.
National Automobile Dealer Association Guides: New and used prices for cars, classic cars, motorcycles, boats, recreational vehicles, and manufactured homes. Links to additional information.
National Center for Education Statistics: Look here for statistics on all aspects of education from early childhood to postsecondary education.
National Consumer Law Center
National Credit Union Administration
National Gardening Association: Site includes plant finder, weed identification, how-to articles, zone finder, calculators, and a message board. This site also allows you to search for public gardens in your area.
National Geographic Map Machine: Interactive map machine; theme maps - ex. Conservation maps.
National Green Pages: The Co-op America Business Network directory of "values-driven" businesses.
National Home Education Network: This site addresses questions about homeschooling, provides information on legal issues, has a resource directory, and provides networking for homeschoolers.
National Immigration Law Center: Information on immigration, public benefits, and employment laws affecting immigrants and refugees.
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE): Locate an ASE automotive service technician, find information about certification, or access ASE English/Spanish Preferred Glossary for automotive terms.
National Institute of Mental Health: Brochures, information sheets, reports, etc. about mental disorders
NationJob Network - Arkansas jobs
NBC KNWA
New York Public Library Picture Collection Online: 30,000 digitized images of photos created prior to 1923. Excellent source of primary source photos.
Newbie.org: Has tutorials for email, windows related tasks, the internet, and other information for beginners.
NewsLink: Includes TV and radio stations by state.
Nolo.com: Nolo is a self-help publisher providing a website with many helpful articles and resource links to supplement its publications.
NOLO Lawyer Locator
Northwest Arkansas Business Journal
Northwest Arkansas News: Link to several local newspapers from this site including the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, the Northwest Arkansas Times, the Benton County Daily Record and the Noticias Librres in Spanish.
Northwest Technical Institute Adult Education: Provides free instruction to all adults, age 18 and older, who wish to improve their academic skills, obtain an Arkansas high school diploma, learn English, or study for citizenship.
Nutrition.gov: A source of information on aspects of nutrition. Look up calories in specific foods; find out what foods provide the best source of supplements and more.

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O*NET Online: Occupation and skill exploration site developed for the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration
Occupational Outlook Handbook: Available from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Provides occupational descriptions, working conditions, training and qualifications, statistics, etc.
Office of Women's Business Ownership
Online! Citation Styles: Based on the book Online! A reference guide to using internet sources, this is a quick and easy way to find examples of how to cite online sources MLA, APA, CBE, and Chicago Style.
Opensecrets.org: Your Guide to the Money in Elections: Who gives money and who gets money in U.S. Elections, lobbying, campaign finance law.
Organic Consumers Association
Organic Gardening: Includes growing techniques, chemical-free pest management, composting, etc. This is the companion site to Organic Gardening magazine.
The Organic Pages Online: The Organic Trade Association consumer's guide to organic products, producers, and service providers.

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PACER: The Federal Judiciary's center for public access to U.S. District, Bankruptcy and Appellate court records. Registration is required and user fees are described under the Overview section.
Path to Investing: A comprehensive and non profit/non commercial suite of websites that provides tools, resources and up-to-date information on basic personal finance concepts.
PaycheckCity: This site offers free employee self-service tools for paycheck management. Paycheck calculators determine 'take-home' pay under a variety of circumstances. Free advanced calculators (registration required) include 401(k), bonus, tip tax, and others.
Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection: Nice collection of historical U.S. maps, especially good for westward expansion in the 1800s.
Peterson's Planner: Let Peterson's Planner help you plan for K-12 schools and summer programs, college, graduate school and continuing education.
Photographic Periodic Table of Elements
Physics.org: A guide to physics on the Web.
Pitchfork Media: A searchable music review and news site.
Plant Database: Search by common or scientific name. Distribution, photos, classification
POTUS: Presidents of the United States: Biographical information on all the U.S. Presidents. Includes election results, cabinet members, links to historical documents and notable events.
Project Gutenberg: This website contains about 30,000 ebooks whose copyrights have expired, and which are free to download.
Project Vote Smart: Search for information on federal, state and local officials. Use the "my state" link for local information.

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Quotations: Search the full text of standard reference sources including Bartlett's Quotations, the American Heritage Dictionary, Roget's Thesaurus and the Harvard Classics and Shelf of Fiction

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Radio-Locator: Most comprehensive radio station search engine on the internet. Links to 10,000 radio stations web pages.
Rainbow of Gems: A listing of minerals and gemstones with descriptions.
Rare Vinyl Network: A site dedicated to rare or obscure musical artists, with a focus on their vinyl works. The site features some used vinyl that can be purchased online, but it is mostly dedicated to information about the artists: biographies, discographies, etc.
Real White Pages: Reverse lookup, e-mail, maps & directions. Includes links to white pages, international pages, and selected city guides.
Real-Life Arkansas: A "lifestyle budget calculator" for career planning lets the user select a city in Arkansas, develop a realistic budget to live in the area, and find a career that will match your budget. Or explore after-tax earnings by career area, and browse occupations by salary, interest area, and educational level.
Recalls.gov
Record Label Resource: Information on starting your own independent record label or self-releasing music. Contains legal information, business tips, promotional advice, and links to materials manufacturers, touring agencies, and performance venues. The list of links is exhaustive and contains links to companies from all over the country.
Refdesk.com: A handy ready reference site with a focus on current events, including current gas prices and up-to-date news and weather.
Reform Party
Replacements, Ltd: Purchase current and antique china, crystal and silver.
Republican Party
Resources for Economists on the Internet: Sponsored by the American Economic Association. Links to dictionaries, glossaries, conferences, associations.
Riley Guide: One of the oldest career and job search guide on the internet, this site includes extensive resources for career research and exploration as well as job searching.
Roadside America: Guide to offbeat tourist attractions. Can search by state.
ROOTS-L: ROOTS-L is a mailing list for people interested in genealogy. Search the archive of messages or the surname list, a list of over half a million surnames and contact information for the people researching them. Use the States Links to get to United States Resources:
ROOTS-L Arkansas: Includes cemetery records and county information.
Rotten Tomatoes: An excellent source for movie reviews.

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SAT Practice Tests from The College Board: Free practice tests and questions.
Schmieding Center for Senior Health and Education: An organization devoted to encouraging healthy aging and addressing the complex issues that older adults face today.
Science.gov: Gateway site to authoritative selected scientific information from U.S. agencies
Science Daily: News and articles in science, health, and the environment.
Scirus: Scirus is a specialty search engine for science. Sources searched include web sites, reports, and journal entries.
SCORE "Counselors to America's Small Business": Free and confidential advice and resources for starting or operating a business from a volunteer organization of over 10,500 business owners, executives and corporate leaders.
SeatGuru.com: Information regarding check-in, baggage, pets, contact information and more for each airline. Find out where the best seats are when you travel by air.
SEC Investor Information: Publications, cost calculators and research tools.
SeniorNet Mouse Exercises: By clicking on the "Technology" tab at the top of the web page you will find mouse exercises, internet tutorials, and more.
SimplyHired
Sing365: An online lyrics database, searchable by artist, album, song name, or phrase.
Small Business Administration
Social Security: Official U.S. Government site for Social Security.
Springdale Alert: Springdale Alert is an alert notification system that allows officials to immediately contact you during a major crisis or emergency and can deliver important emergency alerts, notifications and updates to you on all your devices: email accounts (work, home, other), landline phones, and wireless devices.
Springdale Chamber of Commerce
Springdale Code of Ordinances
Springdale Weather - The Weather Channel: Local conditions and forecasts from the Weather Channel.
Springdale Weather - National Weather Service: Local conditions and forecasts from the National Weather Service.
State and County Quick Facts: Up-to-date demographics for US states, counties and cities
State and Local Government on the Net: A directory of state, city and county government web sites. Search by state or topic.
State Fact Sheets from the Eonomic Research Service: State fact sheets provide information on population, employment, income, farm characteristics, farm financial indicators, and top commodities, exports, and counties for each state in the United States.

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Tax and Accounting Sites Directory: An index of tax and accounting resources from AccountantsWorld, LLC
Telephone Directories on the Web: Portal to a wide range of directories from each country. Many available in multiple languages.
TheJobGuide.com: Website for the bi-weekly free jobs magazine distributed in Northwestern and Western Arkansas, Southwest Missouri, and Eastern Oklahoma.
thinkfinity.com: These easy-to-navigate K-12 resources are grade-specific and are aligned with state standards.
Thomas: Legislative Information on the Internet: Information on the legislative branch of U.S. government. Committee reports, bills, resolutions, treaties, presidential nominations.
ThomasNet: Search for industrial information, products, services, CAD drawings, and more.
Timeanddate.com: Find time, date, and national holidays for cities and countries around the world. Includes calendars for any year, date calculators, sun and moon calculators, etc.
Timeline of Art History: Chronological, geographic and thematic history of art illustrated with pieces from the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
TLN New User Tutorial: This is a very basic computer tutorial designed for anyone who has never used a computer before. Just click on the "New User Tutorial" link to get started.
TraderOnline: Buy, sell, and find information about cars, recreational vehicles, equipment, commercial trucks, cycles, boats, and aero transportation.
Travel and Leisure: Read articles in Travel and Leisure Magazine. Search for destinations, hotels, restaurants.
Travel.State.Gov: From the U.S. Department of State. Includes travel warning, travel information by country, information on passports and visas, and information on intercountry adoption.
Trip Advisor: This trip planning site includes reviews and online forums from travelers.

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UAMSHealth.com: UAMS, the home of Arkansas' only teaching hospital, with clinics covering every medical specialty and a staff of more than 1,000 doctors.
UAMS Library: The medical library of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. It is open to anyone seeking health information or researching biomedical information.
UC Berkeley Library - Evaluating Web Pages: A very useful tool for learning how to find trustworthy websites.
Ultimates: Search the white pages, yellow pages, and e-mail listings of several sites from one page.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services: The official homepage of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (formerly the INS). This site provides basic immigration information and forms to current and prospective immigrants. All INS forms are available here, along with policy and procedural information on INS programs.
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
U.S. Department of Education: Featured information for students, parents, teachers and administrators.
U.S. District Court - Western District
U.S. Minority Business Development Agency
U.S. Newspaper List: Search for U.S. newspapers by state; includes a downloadable list of 3800 newspaper addresses
USA.gov: This is a portal site to all types of government information.
USAJobs: Official jobs site of the United States Federal Government.
United States Code
United States Supreme Court
User Manuals

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Virtual Religion Index: This site analyzes and highlights important content of religion-related websites. Links are not only provides for site homepages but to major directories and documents.
Vital Records: Search by state for information on where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records.

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W3Schools Online Web Tutorials: Free tutorials for HTML, CSS, PHP, Javascript, and more.
Walton College Small Business & Technology Development Center: A regional office of the Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center
Washington County Arkansas Genealogical Society: Genealogical and historical information with a focus on Washington County, Arkansas.
Washington County Ordinances
Washington County Sheriff's Office: Provides access to scheduling a detainee visitation.
Washlaw: Links to legal materials from jurisdictions arranged alphabetically, from the Washburn University School of Law
Webmath: Use this online help site to solve math problems
WebMD's Physician Directory: A quick way to find physicians by location or specialty.
Webopedia: Dictionary for computer and internet terminology
The Why Files - The Science Behind the News: The science behind the news.

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Your Dictionary.com: Links to dictionaries in 133 separate topic areas.

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