The ABAA Newsletter

The ABAA Newsletter

“The Online Newsletter of the Antiquarian Booksellers’ Association of America.” An archive of those issues of the print version more than a year old.
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Books; Business & Economics–Industry–Retail Trade

The Finishing Industry: Anondizing, Plating, Powder Coating

The Finishing Industry: Anondizing, Plating, Powder Coating

This site for the metal finishing industry is frequently updated by experts, non-experts and hobbyists who participate in forums and maintain online libraries about topics related to projects and materials used in finishing metals for a variety of purposes.
Subject: Business & Economics–Industry–Manufacturing; Business & Economics–Industry–Other Industries; School And Homework Help–Homework Help–Subject Area Help–Science–Chemistry

Lycos Yellow Pages

Lycos Yellow Pages

This site provides information about over 100,000 U.S. companies. Browse or search to retrieve profiles that include name, city, state, mailing address, industry, ticker symbol, URLs, and links to latest stock quotes.
Subject: Business & Economics–Industry

ReverbNation

ReverbNation

Explore music, watch videos, and find out about bands and tour dates. Listen to free streaming audio, find popularity rankings, and discover featured and local artists in all music genres. For musicians, agents, and venues, the site offers free online marketing and social networking tools.
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Music; Business & Economics–Industry–Publishing & Media; Sports, Entertainment, And Arts–Music

BISAC Subject Headings, 2008 Edition

BISAC Subject Headings, 2008 Edition

Provides a list of standard subject headings used to categorize books by many in the publishing and retail industry.
Subject: Arts & Humanities–Libraries–On The Job–Cataloging; Business & Economics–Industry–Publishing & Media

Center For Public Integrity

Center For Public Integrity

The goal of the consortium of investigative journalists is to make “institutional power more transparent and accountable”. Provides articles and long-term investigation information about U.S. government and other issues affecting the nation. The “Well Connected” section provides information on the broadcast industry, including ownership info.
Subject: Business & Economics–Industry–Publishing & Media; Social Sciences–Social Issues And Social Welfare; Law, Government & Political Science–Government–US Federal Government

How Products Are Made

How Products Are Made

Ever wonder how products are made? Come to this site and learn about the manufacture of things as diverse as chewing gum, blue jeans, vacuum cleaners, paint, fireworks, refrigerators, and artificial snow. This online encyclopedia contains 7 volumes of different items.
Subject: Science & Technology; Reference–Experts & How-To; Business & Economics–Industry–Manufacturing; Reference–Encyclopedias

Inventive Women

Inventive Women

“Imagine, from the tasty chocolate chip cookie to computer programming, inventions by women are everywhere! And many of these inventions were created by Canadian women. This site begins to tell their impressive story.”
Subject: Arts & Humanities–History–History By Topic–History Of Science & Technology; Math And Science–History & People; Math And Science–Technology & Industry

Association of Public Television Stations

Association of Public Television Stations

The Association of Public Television Stations (APTS) supports a noncommercial television service. Its members are American public television stations and the site includes public broadcasting issues, fact sheets, press releases and links to public broadcasting sites.
Subject: Business & Economics–Industry–Publishing & Media; Entertainment & Leisure–Television; Business & Economics–Non-Profit Organizations

Planet BNB

Planet BNB

Search all fifty states and select cities of interest to find links to bed and breakfasts in the area. Explore the section on Lighthouse Bed and Breakfasts and Romantic Bed and Breakfasts. Email the site to suggest other bed and breakfast establishments.
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–North America–United States Travel & Tourism; Business & Economics–Industry–Hotels And Lodging

Teleplaza

Teleplaza

Directory of product and service suppliers for the call center industry (telephone sales and customer service). Categories: outsourcing, computer telephony, software, international call centers, and more.
Subject: Business & Economics–Marketing & Advertising; Business & Economics–Industry–Other Industries

The Center for Media and Public Affairs

The Center for Media and Public Affairs

“The Center for Media and Public Affairs (CMPA) studies news and entertainment media using scientific content analysis. CMPA also conducts surveys and focus groups to illuminate the media’s role in structuring the public agenda.” Here you will find latest findings concerning the elections in Election Watch and the latest on the effects of the media …
Subject: Arts & Humanities–Culture; Business & Economics–Industry–Publishing & Media; Reference–News & Current Events–Journalism

The Media History Project

The Media History Project

Promotes “the study of media history from petroglyphs to pixels.” Includes an excellent timeline of media history covering art, music, television, the Internet, and video games from pre-history to today, along with an article archive on media resources.
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Music; Entertainment & Leisure–Books; Science & Technology–Communications; Arts & Humanities–Culture–Pop Culture; Business & Economics–Industry–Publishing & Media; Entertainment & Leisure–Television; Arts & Humanities–History–History By Topic–History Of Computers & Internet; Entertainment & Leisure–Radio; Entertainment & Leisure–Movies; Sports, Entertainment And Arts–Comics; Sports, Entertainment, And Arts–Movies; Sports, Entertainment, And Arts–Music; School And Homework Help–Homework Help–Subject Area Help–History; Sports, Entertainment, And Arts–Television

Islamic Food and Nutrition Council of America

Islamic Food and Nutrition Council of America

Includes a directory of halal-certified commercial foods and other products and an archive of articles addressing halal issues surrounding many Western foods, vitamin supplements, etc. Provides information about halal-certification of industrial food producers.
Subject: Business & Economics–Industry–Manufacturing–Food & Beverages; Entertainment & Leisure–Food–Ethnic; Arts & Humanities–Religion & Theology–Faiths & Denominations–Islam

Sustainable Building Sources

Sustainable Building Sources

Includes links to a green building professional directory, sustainable building sourcebook, discussion forums, as well as related associations and magazines.
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Home & Garden–Home Energy Efficiency; Business & Economics–Industry–Construction; Entertainment & Leisure–Home & Garden–Home Construction

Editor & Publisher – America’s Oldest Journal Covering the Newspaper Industry

Editor & Publisher – America’s Oldest Journal Covering the Newspaper Industry

A newsmagazine covering issues of interest for editors and publishers of print and online media.
Subject: Business & Economics–Industry–Publishing & Media; Reference–News & Current Events–Journalism; Business & Economics–Industry–Publishing & Media; Reference–News & Current Events–Journalism