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  <title>Leadership Federal Government</title>
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&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;Leadership Federal Government&lt;/i&gt; provides access to a directory of contact information for federal agencies, employees, and decision makers, including phone and fax numbers, addresses, emails, and biographical information. It allows searching the online federal government contact directory by organization type, acronym or person and discover the depth of our federal government contact directory.&#160;&lt;span class=&quot;majax-erm-advisory&quot; title=&quot;e1001160&quot;&gt;&#160;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/L/leadership-federal-gov.html&quot;&gt;Full record&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
  <pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 11:42:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Legislative Information System from the Virginia General Assembly</title>
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&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;p&gt;The &lt;i&gt;Legislative Information System&lt;/i&gt; includes general information about the legislative process and its participants as well as the full text, summaries, status history of bills and resolutions and schedules of activity. Full text searching is also available for the &lt;a href=&quot;http://lis.virginia.gov/000/src.htm&quot;&gt;Code of Virginia,&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?000+men+SRR&quot;&gt;Virginia Administrative Code&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+men+SRB&quot;&gt;Bills and Resolutions&lt;/a&gt;, and &lt;a href=&quot;http://leg2.state.va.us/dls/h&amp;amp;sdocs.nsf/Published%20by%20Year?OpenForm&quot;&gt;House and Senate Documents&lt;/a&gt;. &lt;span class=&quot;majax-erm-advisory&quot; title=&quot;e1000728&quot;&gt;&#160;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/L/legislative-information-system.html&quot;&gt;Full record&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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  <title>LexisNexis Academic</title>
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&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;LexisNexis Academic&lt;/i&gt; is a collection of hundreds of databases covering topics such as news, business, legal research, people, and company information. The default start search form uses the &lt;em&gt;Easy Search&lt;/em&gt; method in the General search tab. Select &lt;em&gt;Power Search&lt;/em&gt; for more advanced search options. Use the Sources link to choose from individual databases. All content is full text in HTML. News sources 1977-present; legal source 1789-present. &#160;&lt;span class=&quot;majax-erm-advisory&quot; title=&quot;e1000260&quot;&gt;&#160;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/L/lexisnexis-academic.html&quot;&gt;Full record&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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  <title>Legal Collection from EBSCOhost</title>
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&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;p&gt;The &lt;i&gt;Legal Collection&lt;/i&gt; indexes citations, abstracts, and full-text journal articles and case studies. You can limit to peer-reviewed sources. Full text presented in HTML and PDF. 1965-present. &lt;span class=&quot;majax-erm-advisory&quot; title=&quot;e1000645&quot;&gt;&#160;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/L/legal-collection-from-ebscohost.html&quot;&gt;Full record&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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  <title>Law encyclopedias from Oxford Reference Online</title>
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&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.oxfordreference.com/browse?avail_0=lib&amp;amp;btog=book&amp;amp;pageSize=10&amp;amp;sort=title&amp;amp;t1=ORO%3ALAW00010&amp;amp;type_0=subjectreference&quot; title=&quot;Law encyclopedias from Oxford Reference Online&quot; class=&quot;vt_link_url&quot; onclick=&quot;pageTracker._trackPageview(&apos;http://www.oxfordreference.com/browse?avail_0=lib&amp;amp;btog=book&amp;amp;pageSize=10&amp;amp;sort=title&amp;amp;t1=ORO%3ALAW00010&amp;amp;type_0=subjectreference&apos;)&quot; shape=&quot;rect&quot;&gt;Law encyclopedias from Oxford Reference Online&lt;/a&gt;
&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;p&gt;Search or browse across nine subject encyclopedias and dictionaries with over 12,000 entries. References are linked via Get VText.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/L/law-encyclopedias-from-oxford-reference-online.html&quot;&gt;Full record&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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