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American Medical Association: extensive medical information.
Anagrams from Wordsmith.org
APB Online: daily news stories about crime and police news.
Bartleby.com: Great Books Online
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms (ATF)
CB Radio Jargon
Centers for Disease Control: news of outbreaks and medical advances against diseases.
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
CIA World Factbook 2000: entire book is available for download.
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Congressional Quarterly: several publications covering Capitol Hill politics and activities.
Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
CopNet: links to police internet sites and resources by state and country.
Crime & Clues: information on how evidence is collected and treated.
Crime Library: hundreds of true crime stories about serial killers, murderers and other notorious crimes.
Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)
Dictionary.com
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Encyclopedia.com from Electric Library
Federal Library: federal libraries at your fingertips.
Federation of American Scientists
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Getty Vocabulary Databases
Information Please Almanac
King James Bible: complete text of the King James Bible.
Librarian’s Internet Index: Annotated directory to more than 14,000 Internet resources.
Legal Dictionary: HelpMate
Legal Glossary
Medical Jargon: Rice University
Military Jargon: All Words
Military Jargon: Vietnam
Military Parlance
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National Museum of Natural History
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Police: Crime Slang
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The Field Museum: Anthropology, Biology, Geology, and Zoology.
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U.S. Air Force
U.S. Army
U.S. Coast Guard
U.S. Government Printing Office: find obscure government reports and statistics.
U.S. Patent & Trademark Office
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