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• BUBL Information Service - http://bubl.ac.uk/
• An Internet-based information service for the UK higher education community.
• Institute of Museum and Library Services - http://www.imls.gov/
• An independent US federal agency supporting museums and libraries of all types.
• Library Lovers' Month - http://www.librarysupport.net/librarylovers/
• Offers library support groups some ideas for making February a month-long celebration of school, public, and private libraries of all types.
• Library Link of the Day - http://www.tk421.net/librarylink/
• A daily link for library enthusiasts. Also available via e-mail or an RSS feed.
• You Are Not Alone (Maybe) - http://www.ipl.org/div/farq/
• Frequently asked reference questions, posted by the University of Michigan's Internet Public Library.
• LibLinks - http://www.liblinks.org
• Directory of library resource links organized by US states.
• ERIC Digests on Libraries - http://www.ericdigests.org/libraries.html
• Offers an annotated list with links to ERIC Digests that relate to libraries, librarianship, and library science.
• Stump the Librarian - http://www.lib.cmich.edu/libraryweek/answers.htm
• List of correctly answered questions by reference librarians at Central Michigan University that were submitted as part of contest.
• Wikipedia - Libraries - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/library
• Encyclopedia article which examines the history and issues relating to libraries.
• Libraries, Information and Society - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lib-info-society/
• Postings and information from this international, holist and free Internet discussion forum to promote the commons and openness values of public information, and knowledge.
• St. Jerome (331-420 A.D.) - http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=10
• A long biography of the patron of librarians, the most learned of the Fathers of the Western Church.
• ALA News Archive - http://www.ala.org/ala/alonline/currentnews/newsarchive/newsarchive.cfm
• Collected headlines related to US libraries, grouped by month of publication. Archives go back to 1997.
• UNESCO Libraries Portal - http://www.unesco.org/cgi-bin/webworld/portal_bib2/cgi/page.cgi?d=1
• Directory of online resources on librarianship and library science, as well as the websites of individual institutions.
• Americans for Libraries Council - http://www.americansforlibraries.org/
• A US national organization dedicated to information equity, literacy and the preservation and renewal of libraries. Offers research and advocacy programs, planning and training, forums, and publications.
• Institute of Museum and Library Services - http://www.imls.gov/rss.xml
• New content notices.
• American Libraries Online - http://www.ala.org/apps/xml/alonline.xml
• News updates.