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This page has links to over 2000 Internet sites providing information about a wide variety of professional and trade associations, cultural and art organizations, political parties and advocacy groups, labor unions, academic societies, and research institutions. Abstracts summarizing information about each association and its site are provided. Maintained by the Internet Public Library Consortium.

UIUC Online Research Resources

http://www.library.uiuc.edu/orr/get.php?instid=258159

Contains information for approximately 460,000 international and U.S. national, regional, state, and local nonprofit membership organizations in many industries and fields.

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Annual publication providing production, registration, and sales data for the automobile industry. Access to this information is also available online at Automotive News Data Center. Select "Market Data Book" for Type of Data.

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338.76164795 D6282002
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Covers restaurants with over $1 million annual sales, including three major types: casual dining, family restaurant, and fine dining. Information includes company profile (arranged by states), statistical and graphic analysis of the industry, major trade associations, state restaurant associations, and calendar of major trade shows.

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302.2302573 En82 2003-2007
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Includes forecasts and economic analyses of 14 industry segments, including filmed entertainment, television networks, television distribution, recorded music, radio and Internet advertising, video games, business information magazine and newspaper publishing, book publishing, theme parks, and sports. Although each segment entry is focused on North America, the publication also includes a Global Overview of the industry.

UIUC Online Research Resources

http://www.library.uiuc.edu/orr/get.php?instid=258335

"FAITS reports are designed... to provide information about critical issues, emerging trends, products, services, and vendors driving the IT industry. Topical coverage areas include IT infastructure, telecommunications, wireless technology data networking, convergence, security, enterprise systems, the Internet, and technology vendors."

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302.2302573 En821 2005/2009
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Provides forecasts and economic analyses of 14 industry segments, including filmed entertainment, television networks, television distribution, recorded music, radio and Internet advertising, video games, business information magazine and newspaper publishing, book publishing, theme parks, and sports. Each segment is further divided into global regions: United States, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia/Pacific, Latin America and Canada. However, a Global Overview of the industry as a whole is also included.

UIUC Online Research Resources

http://www.library.uiuc.edu/orr/get.php?instid=258327

Contains market research reports, statistics, trade publications, and directories for sports-related business, including sports equipment sales, sports participation, sports broadcasting, sports sponsorship and sports marketing.

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Includes statistics on the world auto industry (such as global production, overviews of key auto companies, engines and electronics, information on major markets according to major continents), and information on the US auto industry (such as profiles of major manufacturers, statistics on dealers, vehicle production, retail sales, registrations, marketing data, vehicle specifications and factory installations).

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