"To steal ideas from one person is plagiarism; to steal from many is research. " Steven Wright

INTRODUCTION:

This section provides an extensive library of research tools for the inquisitive mind in order to make it easier to discover the truth about virtually any area of inquiry. The subject areas below are sequenced in alphabetical order, from left to right and then top to bottom. All of the links listed are at other sites and none of them are local.

BIOGRAPHIES:

Biographical Dictionary -short biographies.
Biographies -biographies of historically important Americans.
Biography.com- a database of more than 25,000 biographies.
Biography Center -more than 10,000 biographies.
Biography/Who's Who- links from Refdesk.com.
Homework Center Biographies -great links from the Multnomah County Library.
Time 100 -profiles of the 100 people Time magazine has selected as the most important of the 20^th Century.

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING:

DISCUSSION GROUPS AND EMAIL LISTS:

Family Guardian Discussion Forums
Christian Defense-for Christians who want to disconnect from government
Christian Forums
MSN Tax Board-watch out! The moderator (Jeff Schnepper) is pro government!
Topica-leader in email discussion and publishing solutions
Yahoo Groups: Taxes
Yahoo Groups: Legality of Income Tax

ENCYCLOPEDIAS:

EXPERTS:

Abuzz - ask a question and people submit answers.
AskA+ Locator - a listing by subject of many "ask an expert" sites. From the Virtual Reference Desk.
Ask An Expert Page- more links to experts.
AskMe- you can ask a question or browse previous answers by category. Experts are rated by how well they answer questions.
LiveRef(sm) - a listing of libraries that have reference services online via chat or e-mail.
More Ask an Expert - links from Open Directory Project.
Pitsco's Ask An Expert - a directory of links to people who have volunteered their time to answer questions and web pages that provide information.

HISTORY:

American Letters, Speeches, and Documents Online Library-Ashbrook Center
Brainy History
Early America-excellent digital archive of the foundations of our country
Patriot Post Historic Documents
National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
WayBackMachine-Internet site that archives the entire digital net. Look at a snapshot of any website or page over time. Part of Smithsonian Institution

INTELLIGENCE:

INVESTIGATING GOVERNMENT CORRUPTION AND SCANDALS:

Third Party Research and Tools
- C-Span-Congressional debates
- CATO Institute Research Areas
- Congress.org-by Capitol Advantage
- Cspanjunkie.org
- Follow the Money: A Handbook of Do-It-Yourself Data Digging-A consumer guide to who's giving the money, who's getting it, and How It affects your pocketbook. Open Secrets
- FollowTheMoney.org-tracks money in state politics
- GovTrack-a civic project to track Congress
- OpenCongress-track active bills
- Thomas-Legislative information on the Internet maintained by the Library of Congress.
U.S. Government Contacts
- Important Government Contacts -Family Guardian
- Government Information Locator Service (GILS) (OFFSITE LINK) -U.S. Government Printing Office
- U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (OFFSITE LINK)
- USA.gov (OFFSITE LINK)
- GovSpot (OFFSITE LINK) -government search engines
- U.S. Attorneys Electronic Reading Room (OFFSITE LINK)-U.S. Department of Justice
Freedom of Information Act/Privacy Act Inquiries
- Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. §552
- Privacy Act of 1974, 5 U.S.C. §552a
- Overview of the Privacy Act of 1974
- FOIA Guide (OFFSITE LINK) -U.S. Department of Justice
- USDOJ Freedom of Information Act-(OFFSITE LINK)
- FOIA Reference Guide-(OFFSITE LINK)
- Freedom of Information Act Guide (OFFSITE LINK)
- Citizens Guide to Using the Freedom of Information Act and the Privacy Act of 1974 to Request Government Records (OFFSITE LINK)
- Resources for Legal Research On FOIA (OFFSITE LINK)- Public Citizen
- Open Government Page, Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) (OFFSITE LINK)
- Open The Government (OFFSITE LINK)
- Silence as a Weapon and a Defense in Legal Discovery, Form #05.021 (OFFSITE LINK)
  - Sample
  - Member Subscriptions Link (requires account)
  - Member Subscriptions (sign up so you can download)
Government/Judicial Corruption
- De Facto Government Scam, Form #05.043 (OFFSITE LINK)-Proves that we don't have a real, de jure government, and explains all the ways this de facto government illegally expands and protects its own criminal extortion enterprise and protection racket.
- What Happened to Justice? book (OFFSITE LINK)-why you can't get justice in federal court and what you can do about it
- Disciplining Government Officials (OFFSITE LINK)-SEDM, Litigation Tools Page
- How to Remove a Federal Judge-Yale Law Journal
- Global Corruption Report: Corruption In Judicial Systems-excellent
- Judicial Ethics Handbook (OFFSITE LINK) -Judicial Education Center
- Required Credentials for United States Judges (OFFSITE LINK)-Supreme Law Firm
- What GOD expects from our judges- but SELDOM gets
  - Psalms 82:1-8 (Amplified Bible)
  - Psalms 2:1-12 (NKJV)
- 28 U.S.C. §351: Complaints, judge defined (OFFSITE LINK)
- Code of Conduct for U.S. Judges (OFFSITE LINK) -U.S. government
IRS/Treasury FOIA
- IRS Freedom of Information Act Request, Form #03.014 (OFFSITE LINK)-SEDM
- IMF Decoding Freedom of Information Act Requests, Form #03.015 (OFFSITE LINK)-SEDM
- Restrictions on Obtaining and Using "Tax Returns", "Taxpayer Return Information", and "Return Information" (OFFSITE LINK)-US DOJ, Criminal Tax Manual, Section 42.00
- Master File (MF) Decoder (OFFSITE LINK)-decodes IRS files to show FRAUD by IRS
- IRS Freedom of Information (OFFSITE LINK)-IRS
- IRM Section 11.3: Disclosure of Official Information (OFFSITE LINK)-IRS
- IRS Systems of Records -Family Guardian
- Disclosure Litigation Reference Book -IRS
- Treasury Financial Management System-Systems of Records -Family Guardian
Investigative Organizations (OFFSITE LINKS)
- Amicus Veritas-Public corruption, waste, fraud and abuse investigation
- CATO Institute
- CorruptonOnTheBorder
- Crooks and Liars
- Ever Vigilant-keeping an watchful eye on government
- FollowTheMoney.org-tracks money in state politics
- Judicial Watch- reform organization for federal judiciary
- Memory Hole
- Nonpublication.com-unpublished court cases that threaten the rule of law in the U.S.
- OpenTheGovernment-Americans for less secrecy, more democracy
- PR Watch-investigates PR fraud and deception
- Sourcewatch.org - database of public servants
- Social Science Research Network (SSRN)-extensive statistical social research
- Transparency International
- Urban Survival-investigates government corruption
- Want to Know: Civil Liberties Page
- Worldnet Daily-unbiased, Christian news
Classified, declassified or restricted government information
- Wikileaks-leaks of government information
- Scribd-social publishing site
- Congressional Research Service Reports
- Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports

JOB SEARCH:

LITERATURE:

MAPS/GEOGRAPHY:

MULTIPLE SEARCH ENGINES:

MUSIC:

OPINION POLLS:

Gallup Organization-current and past opinion polls.
Harris Interactive -the Harris Poll online lets you search for the polling information you seek.
Pew Research Center-an independent opinion research group that studies public attitudes toward the press, politics, and public policy issues.
PollingReport.com-latest public opinion polls on politics, issues, and the economy.
Public Agenda Online -in-depth analyses of public opinion and public policies.
Survey Research Center- links to opinion polls and to "nearly everything useful on the web for the practice of survey research."

ONLINE BOOKS, LIBRARIES, AND MEDIA:

PEOPLE/PSYCHOLOGY:

Biographical Dictionary
Brainy Quote
International Phone Directories on the Web
NNDB
Psych Crawler
Switchboard.com-phone book
Wikiquote
Women.com

PRIVATE INVESTIGATION:

Anywho-area codes, yellow pages, white pgs, etc
Classmates.com-old school buddies
Credit and Collections World
Dataland.com-information for private investigators
Equifax.com-credit bureau
Experian.com-credit bureau
FoneFinder-look up any area code or prefix
Information Search, Inc
Infospace: White and Yellow Pages
MeissaData.com-excellent source of information about addresses and people for very low price
Online Detective-software
TransUnion-credit bureau
Whitepages.com-people
Yellowpages.com-businesses
Zabasearch-find information out about anyone for a fee

REFERENCE:

Acronym Finder
All Business
All Nettools
Answerpoint
Answers.com
Bigeye
Brainy Geography
Brainy Quote
Brainy Zip
Fact Monster
HyperDictionary
InfoMine-University of Riverside
InfoPlease
One Look Dictionaries
Pocket PC Ref
PocketRef
Public Records Search
Reference Desk
RefLinks
The Free Dictionary
TV Guide
University of Chicago Process-Journals Division
Wikictionary
Wikiquote
WordWeb

RESEARCH PAGES:

Bubl Link-academic research
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Other Statistics Sources
CATO Institute Research Areas
Congressional Research Service Reports
Constitutional Rights Foundation Research Links-the most complete list of research links we have seen
Questia
TownHall: Issues Page

SCIENCE:

SEARCH ENGINES:

AllTheWeb
Altavista
Ask.com
Bookhitch.com-search engine for books only
Findit
GlobalSpec.com-engineering search engine
Go.com
Google.com
Hotwired
Internet Archives
Local.com-search for specific businesses
Lycos
MonsterCrawler
Webcrawler
Yahoo

STATISTICS SOURCES:

About.com
American Factfinder
American Psychological Association
Barna Research
Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
Capitol Advantage
Family Facts
Family Process Institute
FEDSTATS
Freedom, Democide, War Homepage
Leading Edge International Research
Library of Congress
MABLE/Geocorr
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
National Institute of Health
NationMaster
Offstats
RAND Corporation
Shadow Stats-economic data beyond what government reports
Social Science Research Network
Statistical Abstract of the United States
Statistical Resources on the Web-University of Michigan
Stat-USA
Trends Research Institute
U.S. Census Bureau

THINK TANKS:

Centers for Research & Policy Development - another listing of think tanks.
Brookings Institution -this non-profit research organization serves as an independent analyst of public policy issues. Many of its publications are online.
Cato Institute -this non-partisan public policy research foundation examines issues from a libertarian perspective. Many of its publications are online.
Heritage Foundation -Heritage is a think tank whose mission is to formulate and promote conservative public policies. Its site discusses many issues.
Hoover Institution -this non-profit focuses mainly on foreign policy. Some of its publications are online.
RAND -this well-known non-profit institute researches various issues and publishes select papers on the Internet.
Think Tanks-listings of think tanks. From University of Michigan Documents Center.
Urban Institute -this is a non-partisan economic and social policy organization. The site has information on many current topics.

TRAVEL:

URBAN LEGENDS/DISINFORMATION:

www.snopes.com-myths
Urban Legends-About.com

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION:

Investigative Organizations (OFFSITE LINKS)