Reference » Consumer Resources http://reference.georgetown.org Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:26:52 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Recalls & Safety Bulletins http://reference.georgetown.org/recalls/ http://reference.georgetown.org/recalls/#comments Thu, 18 Jun 2009 15:19:41 +0000 Suzette http://reference.georgetown.org/?p=802 Recalls.gov this site brings together information from six federal agencies that issue recalls. Also provides safety tips and instructions for reporting dangerous or hazardous products.

Where to find Material Safety Data Sheets on the Internet For those who (1) work with hazardous materials or (2) are first responders, Material Safety Data Sheets provide guidance on the proper procedures for handling or working with hazardous materials.

Household Products Database health and safety information about household products — a site designed for the average consumer.

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Edmunds.com provides pricing information, reviews, ratings, and advice on new and used cars.

NADA Guides pricing and other information on new, used, and classic cars, as well as, motorcycles, boats, RVs, and manufactured homes.

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