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Government Periodicals: University of Louisville Ekstrom Library's guide to electronic periodicals. Includes both current and deceased electronic periodicals.
Uncle Sam - Migrating Government Publications: University of Memphis tracking of printed government publications converted to electronic format on the Internet. Provides URLs and links directly to the electronic document; includes many periodicals accessible by title. Also accessible by SuDoc numbers.

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Index A | B-C | D-E |F | G-H | I | J-L | M | N |O-P | Q-R | S | T | U-Z |

Agricultural Outlook: Ceased publication in December 2002; pdf archive available. Provided research and statistical reports on agriculture and agricultural products. Text archives are available from Mann Library. A new magazine, Amber Waves replaced Agricultural Outlook, FoodReview, and Rural America in February 2003.
Air & Space Smithsonian Magazine: Includes feature articles, editorials, museum news, historical reviews. Current issue full-text; selected feature articles from back issues.
Alcohol Alerts: Quarterly bulletins disseminating important research findings on a single aspect of alcohol abuse from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism. Full-text.
Alcohol Research & Health: NIAAA's scientific journal presenting the latest research findings and developments on a particular aspect of alcohol abuse. Table of contents and abstracts.
AmberWaves: New magazine replacing Agricultural Outlook, FoodReview, and Rural America in February 2003. Contains feature articles and indicators on the economics of food, farming, natural resources, and rural America. The AO tables formerly in Agricultural Outlook are provided separately as AO Statistical Indicators.
Aquaculture Outlook: Examines the U.S. aquaculture industry: production, inventory, sales, prices, inputs, and trade. Full-text 1995 on.
Army Reserve: Intended for current or former reservisits. It includes news reports, policy discussions, how-to articles and reports of exemplary activities. Current issue and several previous are full-text in pdf format.

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B-C

Child Care Bulletin: Articles on the quality, availability, and affordability of child care across the country. Published for the Child Care Bureau by the National Child Care Information Center. 1995 onwards is full-text.
Citizen Airman: Official Magazine of the Air Force Reserve: Bi-monthly publication of the Air Force Reserve providing feature articles on the program. Current and recent past issues are available full-text.
Cityscape: A Journal of Policy Development and Research: HUD-funded and other research on housing and urban policy issues for those involved in setting policy. Focuses on innovative ideas, policies, and programs which show promise. Full-text from 1994 on.
Closing the Gap: Monthly newsletter from the Office of Minority Health. Each issue is devoted to a specific health topic of concern to minorities. Recent issues are in pdf format.
Coast Guard: Events, operations, projects, special personnel in the Coast Guard world. Several years of issues in html.
Commerce Business Daily (CBDNET): Archival listing of federal contracts available and awarded, December 2, 1996 to December 31, 2001. For current listings see: FedBizOpps.
Community Update: Monthly newsletter for parents, educators, and others involved in school improvement efforts. Features "best practices" and model programs and communities learning from each other. November 1994 onwards in full-text.
Compensation and Working Conditions Online: Includes articles, summaries of major studies, data tables and charts covering wages and benefits, safety and health, and labor-management relations. Indexed and archived from 1996 on.
Congressional Record: Official record of the proceedings and debates of Congress, 1994 to present. Indexed access and pdf format; page retrieval is also available.
CyberNotes: Bi-weekly publication from the FBI's National Infrastructure Protection Center with timely information on cyber vulnerabilities, hacker exploits and trends, virus information, and other infrastructure best practices. 1999 onwards.

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Diplomatic List: Quarterly directory of members of the diplomatic staffs of all missions and their spouses. Archive from 1997-2000 is also available.
Economic Indicators: Monthly statistical periodical from the Council of Economic Advisors. Gives pertinent economic information on prices, wages, production, business activity, purchasing power, credit, money and federal finance. 1998 forward are available as browseable full text. Earlier issues 1995-1997 are searchable.
Economic Perspectives: Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago in-depth reports on bank research in the financial and international sectors. 1996 onwards in pdf format.
Economic Review: Ceased publication with the 4th quarter of 2001; html archive. From Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland focusing on monetary policy, related economic issues, and banking. Partially replaced by Economic Trends.
Economic Trends: Provides a monthly snapshot of national and international issues from the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland; 1995 onwards.
Education Statistics Quarterly: Comprehensive overview of National Center for Education Statistics products released in the previous quarter. Includes full text of shorter publications and abstracts of longer publications often including links to full text. Notices about training and funding are included. An annual index is found in the Winter issue.
English Teaching Forum: Online journal for teachers of English as a second language. Articles focus on the theory and practice of teaching English and include discussions of methods, techniques, and ideas useful in the classroom; 1993 onwards.
EnviroWatch: Ceased publication in October 2001. Archive of articles on new and emerging environmental policies, interagency workgroups, regulations, legislation, and litigation. Links to current Online Environmental News Sources.
Environmental Health Perspectives: Forum for the discussion of issues in environmental health. Includes commentary, original research, news, and monographs as supplements. Indexing and abstracts from 1995 onwards is available to all users Passworded or fee-based access is required for full-text access. Onsite users request librarian assistance.
Export America: Federal source for global business needs. Includes news, success stories, technical advice, internet marketing and more. Indexing and full-text November 1999 onwards.

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FAA Aviation News: Designed to keep airmen abreast of safety issues and concerns, official FAA policy, regulatory, procedural changes, and operational techniques. Feature articles from recent issues.
FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin: Forum for criminal justice professionals providing an exchange of information of law enforcement related topics. In addition to research reports includes reviews of books and reports and noteworthy law enforcement activities. Full-text in pdf format 1996 to present; 1989-1995 archives in zipped format.
FDA Consumer: Official magazine of the Food and Drug Administration. Latest findings on diet, nutrition, new medicines, medical procedures and conditions. Includes investigators reports and court summaries. Print version may vary from online version due to ongoing updates of website information. 1995 to date is full-text; 1989-1994 selected articles are available.
FDA Enforcement Report: Weekly report on actions taken in connection with agency regulatory activties. 1990 onwards.
FDIC Banking Review: Selected features and news articles on depository institutions. Pdf format.
FDIC Consumer News: Banking and depository news in a non technical way. Recent issues have included articles on the Y2000 issue, bank mergers, ATM fees, etc. Full text in pdf format.
FEC Record: Official monthly newsletter of the Federal Election Commission. Contains abstracts of legal proceedings and rulings. Full-text in pdf format with embedded hyper-text links from 1996 onwards.
FedBizOpps: Single source for federal government procurement opportunities over $25,000. Replaces Commerce Business Daily (CBDNET) as of January 1, 2002.
Federal Register: Executive agency regulations, rules, notices and orders 1994 to present, precursor of the Code of Federal Regulations. Browse access 1998 to present; all issues also have indexed access.
Federal Reserve Bulletin: Selected articles analyzing economic developments, discussing bank regulatory issuing, and presenting data. Full-text in pdf format from 1997 on. See Releases for statistical data.
Flying Safety: Aviation safety magazine of the U. S. Air Force; 1997 onwards.
Folklife Center News: Articles on programs and activities of the American Folklife Center and articles on traditional expressive culture. 1992 onwards full-text format.
FOIA Post: Primary source for FOIA decisions, rules, training opportunities, guidance, and directories. Includes electronic links to documents. It is a replacement for FOIA Updates which has an indexed 20 year archive.
Food Review: Ceased publication in December 2002; pdf archive available. Provided articles on food economics, safety, markets, and diet. A new magazine, Amber Waves replaced FoodReview, Agricultural Outlook, and Rural America in February 2003.

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Hazardous Substances and Public Health: See: Public Health and the Environment
Highway Information Quarterly: Newsletter from the Federal Highway Administration providing news on automotive and highway efforts at FHWA. Includes links to expanded data; available 1994 onwards.
HOMEfires: Official policy newsletter of the HOME Investment Partnerships Program. Each issue answers a specific policy question. 1997 onward.
Humanities Magazine: Award-winning bimonthly journal from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Selected feature articles from recent issues are available.
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Industry, Trade and Technology Review: Analysis of the global position of U. S. industries, technological competitiveness, and implications of trade and policy developments. Indexed and full-text from 1999 onward.
INS Communique: Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services newsletter with headquarters and field office news; last few years in pdf format.
Internal Revenue Bulletin: Authoritative IRS instrument for announcing all substantive rulings necessary to promote a uniform application of tax law. Full-text from 1995 on.
International Economic Review: Significant developments in international economics and trade providing technical information and advice on international trade matters to policy makers; last several years available.
Issues in Science and Technology Online: Quarterly policy journal from the National Academy of Sciences publishing articles that analyze current topics in science, technology, and health policy and recommend actions by government, industry, academia, and individuals. Fall 1996 on.

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Journal of Extension: An Internet only publication of the Cooperative Extension Service for professionals and adult educators. Includes commentary, feature articles, research briefs, case studies, and training examples. 1978 onwards.
Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology: Reports research and development in physics, chemistry, engineering, mathematics, and computer sciences. Major emphasis on measurement methodology and the basic technology underlying standardization. 1995 onwards; indexes are included.
JNCI (Journal of the National Cancer Institute): Cancer Spectrum: Joint venture of the National Cancer Institute and Oxford University Press; includes JNCI Monographs. Original research papers and news about cancer-related science, policy, politics, and people. Search/browse access to table of contents and abstracts from 1988 on. Full text access available onsite at the NJ State Library or to paid subscribers.
Library of Congress Information Bulletin: Online companion to the monthly magazine of the Library of Congress, 1993 onwards. See Library Today for the latest news, events, and features of interest.

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Marine Safety Newsletter: Coast Guard publication containing rulings, studies, special projects, and related events. 1999 to May 2001 in pdf format. This publication has been suspended. For current information readers are referred to their website and the Marine Safety Council Proceedings.
Military Review: Bi-monthly in English, Spanish, and Portuguese from Fort Levenworth. Forum for the open exchange of ideas on military affairs. Focuses on concepts, doctrine and fighting at the tactical and operational levels of war.
Monthly Labor Review: Includes both articles and statistical tables on the status of labor and related topics such as various price indexes. 1989 onward in html and pdf formats, includes a topical index.
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR): Serial publications based on weekly reports to the Centers for Disease Control by state health departments. It includes statistics, reports and recommendations, surveillance summaries, summaries of notifiable diseases, and special issues.

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National Vital Statistics Reports: This title replaces Monthly Vital Statistics Reports effective with Volume 47, No. 1. Monthly issues of national birth, death, marriage, and divorce provisional statistics plus 4 to 6 supplements annually with final data for the previous year. State data is now available only in special unpublished Tabulated State Data.
NATO Review: International affairs in the Atlantic region. Available in various languages in pdf format. 1991 onwards.
Naval Aviation News: Bimonthly from the Naval Historical Center covers all aspects of naval air operations. Articles review the latest and historical advances in aircraft and weapons systems and the influence of American naval air power in global events. 1996 onwards in html and pdf.
NIST Technology at a Glance: Quarterly newsletter reporting on research results, funding programs, and manufacturing extension and technology services. 1995 onward
NIST Tech Beat: NIST Update and NIST TechBeat in a combined newsletter with news reports, research findings and announcements. 1997 onwards available.
NSF E-Bulletin: Daily web accessible electronic information on deadlines and target dates for National Science Foundation programs.

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Occupational Outlook Quarterly Online: Online version of the print periodical providing information on careers and emerging occupations, training opportunities, salary trends, and results of new BLS studies. The current issue is provided in both abstract and full text formats. Archival issues back to 1999 are available in pdf format.
Parameters: U. S. Army War College refereed journal of ideas and issues providing a forum for professional thought on warfare, security affairs, and military affairs in general. Full-text, 1996 onwards.
Park Science: Research and resource management bulletin from the National Park Service. Experimental and applied park management. Full-text, 1980 onwards.
Peace Watch: Published bi-monthly by the U. S. Institute of Peace, an independent federal institution. Focus on promoting research, education and training on the peaceful resolution of international conflicts. June 1996 onwards.
Public Health and the Environment: Themed semi-annual newsletters from the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry; 1995 onward. Previously issued as Hazardous Substances and Public Health.

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Quarterly Financial Report for Manufacturing, Mining, and Trade Corporations: Presents up-to-date aggregate statistics on the financial positions of U. S. corporations. Based on a sample survey. Recent issues full-text in pdf, available 1996 onwards.
Road & Rec: The Air Force journal of occupational, recreational, and driving safety. 1997 onward in pdf format.
Rural America: Ceased publication in January 2003; pdf archive available. Formerly Rural Development Perspectives and Rural Conditions and Trends. Provided results of new rural research and practical application of research. A new magazine, Amber Waves replaced Rural America, Agricultural Outlook, and FoodReview in February 2003.

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Science & Technology Review: An electronic version of the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory magazine. It is designed to communicate to a broad audience the laboratory's scientific and technological accomplishments in a usable manner. Html or pdf formats 1994 onwards.
SEC News Digest: Daily information on Securities Exchange Commission actions including enforcement proceedings, rule filings, policy statements, and upcoming Commission meeting.
Signal: The journal for communications, electronics, intelligence, and information systems professionals from the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association. Selected articles from 1996 onward.
Small Business Advocate: Monthly newsletter detailing economic developments and regulatory trends related to small business as well as the latest initiatives of the Small Business Administration's Office of Advocacy. 1997 onward in pdf and text formats.
Small Farm Digest: Digests of small farm information from various publications and websites produced by the Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service. Available in pdf and text format from 1997 onwards.
Smithsonian Magazine: Abstracts of articles on cultural and scientific topics. Back issue abstracts and indexes from 1995 on available at: Search.
Soldiers Online: The electronic sister magazine to "Soldiers," the U.S. Army's official magazine. Stories about the current and historic contributions of soldiers, civilian employees, and technology articles, and news articles of interest to soldiers and their families. Current issue and archives from 1994 onwards are available.
Social Security Bulletin: Online version of a quarterly research journal on social security issues. Covers programs, income of the aged, poverty status, and other subjects. 1999 onwards is available.
Social Security enews: Monthly newsletter with news and trends in Social Security.
Stars and Stripes: An electronic edition of the European and Pacific Stars & Stripes; a daily paid circulation newspaper offering world, national, and international news. It also includes news articles about local host countries. Selected articles are available.
State Magazine: Publication from the Department of State to facilitate communication between management and employees at home and abroad and to acquaint employees with developments that may affect operations or personnel. Archived issues available.
Studies in Intelligence: A collection of unclassified articles on the theoretical, doctrinal, operational, and historical aspects of intelligence from the CIA's Center for the Study of Intelligence. 1992 onwards, includes an index to declassified articles.
Survey of Current Business: Each issue contains national income and product statistics, including the Gross National Product, and articles about trends in industry, the business situation and outlook. Issues from the current year are available in pdf format. There is also a subject index from 1994 to present.
Survey of Real Estate Trends: Discontinued; summarized assessments by senior examiners and asset managers at federal bank and thrift regulatory agencies of developments in local real estate markets. October 1995-July 2002 available in pdf format.

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The Third Branch: Monthly newsletter from the Administrative Office of the Courts. News on federal courts affairs with short and some feature articles. Judicial milestones and boxscore are regular features. Html format from 1995 onwards.
Traffic Safety Digest: Compendium of innovative state and community traffic safety projects. Quarterly in html format since 1996; includes subject indexing.
Treasury Bulletin: Quarterly publication containing narrative, tables, and charts on Treasury issues, federal financial operations, international statistics, and special reports. Full-text in pdf format from 1996 onwards.

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United States Information Agency Electronic Journals: USIA publishes five electronic journals, Economic Perspectives, Global Issues, Issues of Democracy, U.S. Foreign Policy Agenda, and U.S. Society and Values, on an irregular rotating schedule, with a new journal appearing every three weeks. Translations into Arabic, French, Portuguese, Spanish, and Russian appear several weeks later. Articles are formatted into pdf files or zipped ASCII.
USPTO Today: Recent issues of an online and print monthly publication informing customers of policies and actions of the US Patent and Trademark Office.
VISA Bulletin: Current issue providing information on available number of immigrant allocations by priorities and countries. Archive from 1995 to 2001 can be found at: http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS1692.
Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents: Published every Monday by the Office of the Federal Register. It contains statements, messages, and other Presidential materials released by the White House during the preceding week. It is available from 1993 on and may be accessed by key word search. Browse access by issue from 2001 onwards is also available.

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* Only current or recently deceased publications are included in this listing.

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