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  • G8 Information Centre. Includes information on present and past summits, meetings, documents, scholarly writings, policy analyses and other G8-related sites and documents. G20 documents also available.
  • Gale Group. General reference database host. Merging of Gale, Primary Source Media and Information Access Company. Online services include InfoTrac, SearchBank and GaleNet. InfoTrac, and other companies such as NewsBank, Lexis-Nexis, and DIALOG / Datastar all provide full text of UK newspapers.
  • Galileo. Huge airline reservation GDS (global distribution system) database. See also Amadeus, Sabre, Worldspan, OAG, and World Travel Database.
  • Gallimard. Leading French publisher.
  • Gaylord. Library automation products company.
  • Geac. Library automation products company, e.g. Advance library automation system.
  • Genios database host. Business and economics databases. See also business databases.
  • The Genuine Article, TGA. Scientific (plus arts, humanities and social sciences), document delivery service. Renamed ISI Document Solution. See Institute for Scientific Information. Some other document delivery services listed in Info Connect are BLDSC, Adonis, UMI, Doc Deliver, CIS, Faxon, EMDOCS, Infotrieve, CISTI, OCLC First Search, Swets, CAS DDC, Information Express, and Uncover.
  • GeoWeb. Web OPAC from Geac. See also web OPACS.
  • Georges Pompidou Centre. Public Information Library, BPI. Paris, France. The "oil refinery" has an impressive multimedia library.
  • Georges Pompidou Centre. Public Information Library OPAC. Telnet. In French.
  • Germany general databases. A list of free web databases covering legislation, arts, entertainment, travel etc.
  • German Agricultural Information Network DAINET.
  • Bavaria State Library. Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek. Largest reference library in Germany. See also National Library of Germany.
  • Berlin State Library. Berlin. Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin. Preußischer Kulturbesitz.
  • Bertelsmann. German printing and publishing company.
  • German Books. Search engine available.
  • German Business Information. Gesellschaft für Betriebswirtschaftliche Information. GBI. Database host. See also business databases.
  • German Centre for Documentation and Information in Psychology. ZPID. Zentralstelle für Psychologische Information und Dokumentation. See also PsycINFO.
  • German Classification Society. Gesellschaft Für Klassifikation.
  • Frankfurt International Book Fair. The largest book fair with over 6,000 exhibitors from over 100 countries in the world. See also world book fairs.
  • Goethe Institute Libraries. Worldwide.
  • Based in Munich and Bonn, Germany. See also British Council Libraries, Cervantes Institute Libraries and French Cultural Centre Libraries (Alliance Francaise).
  • Goethe Institute Library. Paris.
  • Goethe Institute Library. London.
  • German Information Science Society . Hochschulverband für Information Swissenschaft.
  • German Institute for Standards, DIN. Deutsches Institut für Normung. Standards issued are widely used in Information Technology. See also BSI, ISO and ANSI.
  • German Institute of Librarianship, DBI. Deutsches Bibliotheks Institut.
  • German Institute for Medical Documentation and Information. Deutsches Institute für Medizinisches Dokumentation und Information. DIMDI database host. Offers access to several biomedical databases and document delievery.
  • JF Lehmanns. German online bookseller.
  • Juris. German legal information service offering online and CD-ROM legal databases. See also European leagl databases, and legal databases.
  • Jurisnet. German legal information service.
  • Deutsches Museum Library. Munich. The library is part of the world's largest science and technology expo. See also the French Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie Library, and the UK Science Museum Library.
  • German Library Institute-Link, DBI-Link. Provides major German catalogues, a table of Contents serials database and document delivery.
  • German LIS schools. See world LIS schools
  • German libraries. Includes online databases, library catalogues and other LIS resources.
  • German libraries 2. See also Hytelnet Europe, world libraries, and European libraries.
  • German libraries 3. University union catalogues and serials. English version.
  • German Medical Library Association. In English.
  • German National Library of Medicine. Cologne. Deutsche Zentralbibliothek für Medizin. English version.
  • German Newspapers. See also World newspapers.
  • German Patent and Trademark Office.
  • German Society for Documentation, DGD. Deutsches Gesellschaft für Dokumentation.
  • German Society for Chemical Apparatus, Chemical Engineering and, Biotechnology. DECHEMA. Leading producer of databases on biotechnology, biochemical engineering and industrial biochemistry, in Europe. Based in Frankfurt.
  • German university medical libraries .
  • German Yellow Pages. Gelbe Seiten.
  • Wissenschaftlichen Informationsdienst. WIND. German information brokers for phramaceutical and biomedical information.
  • GetARef. Stand alone bibliographic database. Download a free beta Mac/PC demo. Others listed in Info Connect are EndNote, Idealist, Reference Manager, ProCite, Citation, Bookends, Papyrus and Library Master.
  • Getty Information Institute. Works to enhance global access to arts and humanities information by encouraging those responsible for preserving the cultural heritage to collaborate in building a cultural information infrastructure. Web site includes access to research and bibliographic databases.
  • Getty Research Institute for the History of Art and the Humanities Library. Collects and assembles primary and secondary materials both to stimulate and support advanced research.
  • Ghana Library Association.
  • Balme University Library. Accra, Ghana. One of the largest academic libraries in Africa, apart from those in Egypt, South Africa and Nigeria.
  • Glen Recruitment Agency. Recruitment agency for business information specialists.
  • Global Gazetteer Database. Over 2,500,000 place names throughout the world, enriched with additional geographic, socio-economic and demographic data.
  • Global 2000 Conference UK. Theme: Information Age, Challenges and Opportunities.
  • Global Knowledge Base Business databases.
  • Global Informative Alliance.
  • Global Legal Information Network, GLIN. Provides a searchable database of national laws from contributing countries around the world. From the US Library of Congress.
  • Global Resource Information Database. Environmental and geopgraphical resource databases.
  • Globewide Network Academy. Access to numerous educational databases.
  • Glossary Agent. Free gateway to online monolingual,bilingual, and multilingual glossaries in insurance and related fields such as law and finance. Current topics include, among others, environmental protection, finance, healthcare, information technology, insurance, law,medicine, transportation, and weather. *New*
  • Grant & Cutter. Largest foreign bookseller in the UK. Suppliers of books in 165 languages and CD-ROMs, software, videos etc. Based in London.
  • GRC International Products include LaserQuest® (world's largest CD-ROM cataloguing database) and Validator(TM) Subjects & Names Authority. N.B. GRC has been purchased by AT&T.
  • Grafco Library office equipment and furnishing company. See also Library Office and Supplies.
  • Greek academic libraries. See also world libraries.
  • Greek Library of the Gymnasium. Rare books and manuscripts.
  • Greek National Documentation Centre. EKT.
  • Greek National Centre for Scientific Research Library. Demokritos.
  • Greek Yellow Pages.
  • Gresswell Library office equipment and furnishing company.
  • Grey Literature Network Service. GreyNet. See also European Association for Grey Literature.
  • Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia. Free Trial. See also Microsoft Encarta Encyclopaedia, Compton's Encyclopedia, and World Fact book.
  • GSM mobile phone network directory. Details of countries using the GSM digital mobile phone standards (GSM 900 and 1800 MHz), in Europe, Asia-Pacific, Africa and the Middle East, including information such as roaming details and network coverage as well as mobile phone network websites and contact details.

    The majority of Latin and central American countries, and the US, Mexico and Canada use the TDMA 800 and 1900 MHz and CDMA 800 and 1900 MHz digital mobile phone standards, the exception is GSM 1900 MHz standard which is available in the US, Canada and some parts of Latin America. Several proprietary digital mobile phone standards also exist along side GSM, TDMA and CDMA standards, such as: PDC 800 and PDC 1500 MHz standard in Japan; and the Nextel (iDEN) standard in the US, and many parts of Latin America. Digital mobile phone standards appeared in the 1990s.

    In many parts of the world, the older analogue standards such as AMPS 450 MHz standard,(non-digital version of TDMA); TACS 900 MHz standard, and the NMT 450 and 900 MHz standards are still being used since the 1980s.

  • Guatemalan Yellow Pages. Paginas Amarillas.


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