Online Library
General Reference Questions
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GeorgiA
LIbrary LEarning Online ® - Georgia's Virtual Library |
| GALILEO®
is an Initiative of the Board of Regents fo the Univeristy System
of Georgia. This service is FREE to all residents of Georgia! To use the service on computers outside the library, you must have the latest password. If you have an active library card, you may Call or email the library for the password. |
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Newsbank
The Columbus Ledger Enquirer from 1993 to current edition.
From home, enter your library card number and PIN (usually the last
4 digits of your phone number) . If you are inside a CVRLS library,
just click the link.
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Reference
USA:
ReferenceUSA provides a detailed listing of 10.5 million businesses. This service is available only on public computers at the Columbus Public Library, 3000 Macon Road. |
del.icio.us
Library Links
Check here for a list of websites used frequently by library
staff and customers. This list was created by the Reference staff
of the Columbus Public Library.
Business Reference
Standard
& Poor’s NetAdvantage
(Available here from inside the Columbus Public Library):
A comprehensive, professional source of proprietary investment analysis
tools to better understand the dynamics of industries, companies and
financial market trends, including S&P rankings and ratings.
Standard
& Poor’s NetAdvantage
(Customers may click here to access the service from outside the library)
To use this service on computers outside the Columbus Public Library,
click here and log-on with the User Name "columbus" and
your library card number as your
password. Then hit the GO button.
Downloadable Books
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eAudiobooks
(NetLibrary):
Downloadable eAudiobooks and ebooks, including many textbooks
and reports |
Foundation Grant Resources
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Foundation
Directory Online (This service is only available onsite, from public computers inside the Columbus Public Library, 3000 Macon Road) |
| The premier
resource for locating in-depth information about grantsmakers
and their grants. Includes almost one million grant opportunities
from about 90,000 grantmakers. Either keyword text search all
fields in this database or limit results geographically, by fields
of interest, types of support, donor name, and more. Results may
be sorted by total giving or total assets. Records include Profile,
Grants, News/Jobs/RFPs, Publications, People and 990s, where available.
Updated weekly. This service is available thanks to support of The Community Foundation of the Chattahoochee Valley. |
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Foundation
Grants to Individuals Online: (This service is only available onsite, from public computers inside the Columbus Public Library, 3000 Macon Road) |
| Foundation Grants
to Individuals Online, is one of the most comprehensive databases
of foundations that provide a wide range of funding support for
individuals for purposes, including scholarships, student loans,
fellowships, program development, internships, professorships,
arts and cultural projects, research, awards/grants by nomination
only and general welfare. Either keyword text search or limit
results by foundation name, geographically, by fields of interest,
types of support, or school name. Updated weekly. This service is available thanks to support of The Community Foundation of the Chattahoochee Valley. |
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Practice Tests and Subject Tutorials
LearningExpress
Library
Online practice tests and
tutorials. The sser name is your library card number and the password
is your library PIN (usually the last 4 digits of your phone number).
Frequently Requested Sites
Georgia
Online Assessment:
To access the Georgia Online Assessment website, you will need the
username and password (provided by the school). Press the “Ctrl”
key while clicking the logon button on the webpage.
Annualcreditreport.com: is the ONLY authorized online source to get a free credit report. For additional information visit the Federal Trade Commission website on credit reports.
Local Government
and Information |
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| Columbus Government | Columbus Ledger-Enquirer |
| Fort Benning | Muscogee County School District |
Georgia Government
and Information |
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| GACollege411.org | |
 Georgia
Government |
Georgia Code |
| Georgia Department of Corrections | Georgia Department of Driver Services |
| Georgia Department of Revenue - Forms | Georgia DMVS Driver's Manual |
| Georgia Motor Trucking - Highway Watch | Georgia Office of Child Support - Calculator |
| Georgia
2000 Information System (2000 Census & Statistics) |
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National
Government and Information |
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| Internal Revenue Service - Forms | |