Vanderbilt University Information System Information about the Department of Forest Genetics. Aids related information Americans With Disabilities Act: Full text of the 1990 act. AskERIC: Archive of education information compiled by AskERIC, an Internet question-answering service for teachers and educators at Syracuse University. Americans With Disabilities Act Documents: Collection of documents about the ADA, including the Department of Justice technical manual. Budget of the United States Government: Full text of the federal budget for the 1993 and 1994 fiscal years; the 1994 budget can be searched by keyword. Bureau of Justice Statistics Documents: Full text of select U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics publications. Campaign '92 and Election Results: Full text of key position papers, speeches, press releases and other documents from major candidates in the 1992 presidential election. Canadian Documents: Full text of the Canadian Constitution Act, Meech Lake Accord, Charlottetown Constitutional Agreement and other historic Canadian government documents. CancerNet: Full text of National Cancer Institute fact sheets, publications about cancer, patient diagnosis statements and more. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance: Provides information about more than 1,000 U.S. government assistance programs, administered by more than 50 federal agencies. Can be searched by keyword. Census of Population and Housing: 1990 Census data available in text and Lotus 1-2-3 formats for U.S. cities, counties, metropolitan areas, states and the nation, with comparisons from 1980. For an archive of historical Pennsylvania census data, see the entree for the Economic Development Information Network. Census of Population and Housing (Pennsylvania): Detailed 1990 Census data for Philadelphia, suburban counties and the state. Chemical Substance Fact Sheets: Full text of Environmental Protection Agency fact sheets about hundreds of chemicals; can be browsed or searched by keyword. Citizens Guide to Using the Freedom of Information Act: Full text of a popular government guide to obtaining information using the Freedom of Information Act. Code of Federal Regulations: Experimental system provided by a commercial vendor allows users to browse the code or search it by keyword. Access to the complete CFR is not yet available. The system places limits on the amount of information non-subscribers can retrieve. Congressional Committee Assignments: Provides current Congressional committee rosters; can be browsed or searched by keyword. Congressional Directories: Library of Congress system provides access to a variety of Congressional directories; some can be searched by keyword. Congressional Firsts: List of firsts for the 103rd Congress. 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Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report: Full text of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention weekly journal, available long before libraries receive the paper edition. National Environmental Data Referral Service: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) catalog provides keyword access to sources of environmental information nationwide. National Information Infrastructure Agenda: Full text of a Clinton administration report describing the role of government in promoting the development of the telecommunications and information infrastructure by the private sector. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease: Full text of NIAID press releases, AIDS information publications, institute directories and more. National Institute of Standards and Technology: Provides access to a variety of NIST files. 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This is an experimental gopher server set up to promote and encourage network training. Trainmat is an initiative of the UK Network Training Materials Project, a joint enterprise of NISP (Networked Information Services Project) and ITTI (Information Technology Training Initiative), based at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. WIRED Magazine now has a gopher, new as of Nov 26 according to the new-gopher list, at wired.com, usual port (70). University of Nebraska-Lincoln librarians. We have developed a "Value-added" gopher server where we are listing individual databases as well as other gopher server hosts. CAUSE is the association for managing and using information technology in higher education. The ERIC Clearinghouse on Assessment and Evaluation (ERIC/AE; formerly called the ERIC Clearinghouse on Tests and Measurements), and the Department of Education at The Catholic University of America, Washington, DC are please to announce that their new Gopher Service is now on-line and receiving over 200 calls per day. MOP - Israeli Industry R&D Information System A server dedicated to the dissemination of architectural knowledge. This is a gopher server in its developmental stages. However, many exciting ideas and projects are underway which will transform ArchiGopher into a true multimedia resource for all architecture faculty and students worldwide. These images come from Pine Mountain Observatory. Most of these images are taken in the blue band, some taken in the near-infrared are designated as ir. In the 'nasagsfc' directory are some charts of the 1994/05/10 solar eclipse, made by the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and scanned by James R. Linenschmidt. Topics covered are AVS tools, biology, fluid dynamics, geology, graph theory, optometry, and sculpture. There are approximately 24 images. This directory contains images and indices of contemporary architecture, organized into subdirectories by architect. Other images include posters and quilts. Subjects include Earth, Magellan, Mars, Moon and the shuttle. There are approximately 35 images.=20 As the name implies, there are a few images of the Scarborough campus in Toronto. In this archive are files relating to a Library of Congress exhibit of materials from the newly opened Soviet archives. There are approximately 42 images. These files are available by anonymous ftp to seq1.loc.gov. ROME REBORN: THE VATICAN LIBRARY & RENAISSANCE CULTURE An Exhibit at the Library of Congress. Available by anonymous FTP from seq1.loc.gov (140.147.3.12) The topics in the image database are east infrared, mrf, North American infrared, North American visual, radar images, sa, strip charts, surface analysis, upper air, water vapor, west infrared, and miscellaneous. There are approximately 540 images. This is an eclectic test collection with about 50 images. This directory contains images of plant species, which were derived from scanning transparencies taken by museum and herbarium collectors during expeditions. Associated with these image files is descriptive catalog information which includes: the Latin species name, the location where it was photographed in the wild, the date of the photograph, the collector/photographer's name, the name of the image file(s) of that species in this archive, and the name of the institution the photographer/collector is associated with. =20 Two cloud-free high resolution remotely sensed images of flooding in the US Midwest. Approximately 28 meteorology related images. Approximately 35 meteosat images. Unidata is a national program to help universities acquire and use weather data for teaching and research. The Unidata Program Center is providing these electronic weather maps to illustrate the products universities can generate with their own Unidata systems. There are about 400 images. Twelve images. Seven images. The purpose of this gopher is to provide access to information (both data derived from VCR/LTER research and about future activities) to ecological researchers. Research activities of the VCR/LTER focus on the mosaic of transitions and steady-state systems that comprise the barrier-island/lagoon/mainland landscape of the Eastern Shore of Virginia. Primary study sites are located on Hog Island, Parramore Island and mainland marshes near Nassawadox VA. The VCR/LTER maintains a laboratory facility in Oyster, VA. Approximately 35 images. Four up-to-the minute U.S. weather maps. Nine images from the U.S. Department of Energy. The Blacksburg Electronic Village is a project to link an entire town in Southwestern Virginia with a 21st century telecommunications infrastructure. This infrastructure will bring a useful set of information services and interactive communications facilities into the daily activities of citizens and businesses. This database has 4 images under an education directory. These files are page images from The International Journal of Analytical and Experimental Modal Analysis, v7n2-v7n4 April-October 1992. Each directory represents a separate article. When this experimental archive is complete, four issues will be available. Each article will be accompanied by an ASCII abstract. Fifty seven pictures with e-mail addresses for faculty and staff.
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