| | _About the Links Catalogue (LinksCat) | Norman Beattie |
This is a Sharepoint file of links and descriptions of useful websites for RRC students and staff. If you have a recommended link, send it to the Library Information Desk at library@rrc.mb.ca.
Click on links in the tag cloud (right) to retrieve links by subject.
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| | 2010 Canadian Automotive and Repair Shop Survey: Benchmarking Performance (Automotive Industry Association of Canada) | Mark Nelson |
“The objective of this report is to benchmark the performance of Canadian Automotive Service and Repair shops and identify key management practices that impact overall performance results. Survey respondents were divided into three categories – Top performers, Average Performers and Bottom performers. Four dimensions – Operating, Throughput, Performance and Productivity ‐ were analyzed and compared between the three categories.” |
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| | 2010 Municipal Water Use Report: Municipal Water Use, 2006 Statistics (Environment Canada) | Mark Nelson |
“This municipal water use report includes updates of statistics on water use, treatment and wastewater (2006 data year) that were last published in similar reports for 2004 and 2001 data. This report summarizes some of the most important findings concerning water use, metering, population served by water and wastewater services, water sources, wastewater treatment categories and wastewater discharge destination. Some comparison to past values is also included.” |
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| | 8 Planets : a Multimedia Tour of the Solar System : One Star, Eight Planets, and More (Bill Arnett) | Mark Nelson |
This website is an overview of the history, mythology, and current scientific knowledge of the planets, moons and other objects in our solar system. Each page text and NASA's images, some have sounds and movies, most provide references to additional related information. |
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| | Aboriginal Canada Portal (Government of Canada et al.) | Mark Nelson |
The Aboriginal Canada Portal is a window to Canadian Aboriginal on-line resources, contacts, information, and government programs and services. The portal offers ease of access and navigation to listings of Aboriginal associations, businesses, organizations, bands, communities, groups, news and peoples. The portal is a partnership of the Government of Canada, Council for the Advancement of Native Development Officers, Native Women’s Association of Canada, Metis National Council, Congress of Aboriginal Peoples, Assembly of First Nations and Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami. |
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| | Academic Programming Expansion Strategy, 2000-2004 (Red River College) | circndc |
This Strategy paper outlines the potential for program expansion at Red River College for
2000-04. |
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| | Addressing Childhood Obesity: The Evidence for Action (Canadian Institute of Health Research) | Mark Nelson |
“This report reviews existing high-quality evidence for interventions to prevent and treat childhood obesity. Interventions supported by high-quality evidence are presented as recommendations for action. Where evidence is lacking or conflicting, recommendations for research priorities highlight information urgently required to direct future interventions.” |
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| | Advertising World : The Ultimate Marketing Communications Directory (University of Texas at Austin. Department of Advertising.) | Mark Nelson |
This is a comprehensive collection of links to advertising and marketing information on the Internet. Links are arranged into over 80 categories and include many hard-to-find topical areas. |
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| | AEGiS : AIDS Education Global Information System (AEGiS) | Mark Nelson |
Comprehensive information about treatment, prevention, exposure issues, legal issues, living with HIV, specific HIV populations and the science of HIV, available through a keyword-searchable database. Chat/bulletin boards, an 'Ask the Doc' section and a good selection of publications are also available. News releases from a wide range of sources are updated daily. |
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| | Agri-Food Trade Service Market Information (Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada) | Norman Beattie |
Market reports for specific products in these categories:
Additives and ingredients; Animal feed and pet food; Bakery products; Beverages; Biofuels; Biotechnology; Condiments; Confectionery; Dairy products;Fish and seafood; Fruits and vegetables; Ethnic, gourmet and specialty foods; Functional foods and nutraceuticals; Horticulture; Maple syrup and honey; Meat and livestock; Oilseeds, cereals and grains; Organic natural and health foods; Poultry and eggs; Pasta and noodles; Processed and snack foods; Pulses and special crops; Services, distribution, consumer and retail; Agricultural equipment.
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| | AI Topics : a Dynamic Library of Introductory Information About Artificial Intelligence (Association for the Advancement of Artifical Intelligence) | Mark Nelson |
AI TOPICS is a special web site provided by AAAI, The Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence, for students, teachers, journalists, and everyone who would like to explore what artificial intelligence is, and what AI scientists do. The goal of the site is to offer a limited number of exemplary, non-technical resources that have been organized and annotated to provide meaningful access to basic, understandable information about the AI universe. |
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| | American Accounting Association website (American Accounting Association) | Mark Nelson |
This is the Official Web Site of the American Accounting Association. Includes information on membership; sections/regions; publications; faculty development resources; awards, etc. |
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| | American FactFinder (U.S. Census Bureau) | Mark Nelson |
American FactFinder is a source for population, housing, economic and geographic data from Census 2000, the 1990 Decennial Census, the 1997 and 2002 Economic Censuses, the American Community Survey, and the Population Estimates Program. |
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| | American Indian Health (National Library of Medicine) | Mark Nelson |
This Web resource on American Indian Health, sponsored by the National Library of Medicine, is designed to bring together health and medical resources pertinent to the American Indian population including policies, consumer health information, and research. Links are provided here to an assortment of documents, Web sites, databases, and other resources. |
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| | American Psychological Association (American Psychological Association) | Mark Nelson |
The American Psychological Association's website includes information about the Association; a section for graduate students; information about psychology topics; publications; information about careers; and news. |
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| | American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) (American Society of Civil Engineers) | Mark Nelson |
The ASCE web site includes information about the association, its products and services, continuing education opportunities, and an online catalog for ordering Society publications. |
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| | Annual Demographic Estimates: Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2010 (Statistics Canada) | Mark Nelson |
Estimates of population, births, deaths, immigration and emigration. |
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| | AnnualReports.com (IR Solutions) | Mark Nelson |
AnnualReports.com is an online directory of annual reports gathered directly from public companies and Wall Street's leading investment firms. |
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| | Atlas of Igneous and Metamorphic Rocks, Minerals & Textures (University of North Carolina) | Mark Nelson |
The Atlas is part of the "Virtual Geology" project at the University of North Carolina. It was constructed to aid undergraduate instruction in the Geology Dept. at the University. This site includes photos and descriptions organized by the following sections: index of minerals, plutonic microtextures, volcanic microtextures, and metamorphic microtextures. |
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| | Atmospheric Optics (Les Cowley) | Mark Nelson |
The site includes images and information about light rays and shadows, optical effects created by water droplets, ice halos, rainbows, and high atmosphere phenomena. From a retired physicist and expert in atmospheric optics. |
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