Got referred to the Social Security Administration. I asked that Rodney King question, and the Americans got that one right, with almost as quick a turn-around as the Brits. Indexes Another approach is to start with a general research index. One of the best is in the New York Times online. Designed to be used by their staff, it is shared with subscribers.
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Another one is a portal especially designed for businessmen, called CEO Express . Cal State offers Librarians' Index to the Internet. You still need books. There is a wonderful index of libraries all over the world, called Webcats . For example, U.S. libraries online, listed and linked alphabetically.