DIRECTORY OF DATABASE SERVICES
This directory profiles the database vendors and services most used in newsrooms. The directory is in two parts: first - a listing of services that contain certain types of resources, click on the service name to get to the entry about that service. Following that is an alphabetical listing of services, click on a letter of the alphabet to get to there. For each of the entries there is the following information available:
http://www.facsnet.org/report_tools/CAR/cardirec.htm
This URL has over 2,200 linked sites of information on every conceivable subject.
SCOTT’S INTERNET HOTLIST
http://www.rsl.ox.ac.uk/scott/scott.html
LEXIS – NEXIS COMMUNICATION CENTER
LEXIS – NEXIS offers online access to hundreds of searchable databases and specialized information.
INFORMUS
Informus provides credit reports, Worker's Comp reports, Motor Vehicle, and criminal records searches, most with overnight turnaround. See below links for details on all available information.
Informus
http://www.informus.com/avlsrch.htmlSocial Security Number Search
http://www.informus.com/ssnrpt.htmlName Search by Previous Address
http://www.informus.com/adrrpt.htmlPrevious Employment Verification
http://www.informus.com/pevrpt.htmlEducation Verification
http://www.informus.com/edurpt.htmlMilitary Verification
http://www.informus.com/milrpt.htmlMotor Vehicle Registration
http://www.informus.com/mvrrpt.htmlCriminal Records
http://www.informus.com/crmrpt.htmlWorker Compensation
http://www.informus.com/wrkrpt.html