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Career Guide to Industries
Information on careers in over 40 industries.  Includes the nature of each industry, working conditions, employment, occupations in the industry, training required, earnings and benefits, employment outlook, and sources of additional information.

Career Voyages
Features detailed information on the fastest-growing industries and occupations, skills and education required for them, job openings by area, wages, licensing requirements and growth rates.  Find out about emerging and evolving fields.

Occupational Outlook Handbook
Popular occupational exploration site offering the same information as the print version. For each occupation it includes nature of the work, working conditions, qualifications, outlook, and wages. From the U.S. Department of Labor.

University of California, Berkeley Career Exploration
This web site has more than 800 links with information on many types of careers.

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