Friday, April 22, 2005
New Digital Library: GATT
This online library provides access to over 30,000 documents and publications of and about the General Agreement on Tarrifs and Trade (GATT), an organization that promoted international commerce and the reduction of trade barries among member states from 1947-1994.
Thursday, April 21, 2005
Wednesday, April 20, 2005
FRASER is UP!
A new database, Federal Reserve Archival System for Economic Research (FRASER), has been launched. Please explore this new database for historical economic statistical publications: Banking and Monetary Statistics (1914-1970), Business Conditions Digest, Business Statistics, Economic Indicators, and more.
Friday, April 15, 2005
American Factfinder (AFF) Update
American Factfinder where you can get online Census information has a new feature, POPULATION FINDER. Click on the population finder button in the left menu and find the Census 2000, 1990, the latest population estimate, population density, and more information for your area of interest. See the detail at http://factfinder.census.gov/jsp/saff/SAFFInfo.jsp?_content=su2_new_features_0405.html
Tuesday, April 12, 2005
New Document Highlights
Time for reading new items...
>Final Report of the 9-11 Commission
>Budget of the US government 2006
>2005 Economic Report of the President
>Unclassified Version of the Report of the Commission on the Intelligence Capabilities of the US Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction
>Reports from the meeting of Experts on Digital Preservation
>"On Sunday, March 20th, the Senate passsed Bill S. 686 for the Relief of the Parents of Theresa M. Schiavo.."
>Final Report of the 9-11 Commission
>Budget of the US government 2006
>2005 Economic Report of the President
>Unclassified Version of the Report of the Commission on the Intelligence Capabilities of the US Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction
>Reports from the meeting of Experts on Digital Preservation
>"On Sunday, March 20th, the Senate passsed Bill S. 686 for the Relief of the Parents of Theresa M. Schiavo.."
Thursday, April 07, 2005
GPO News
GPO is looking for a new model for sales of their publications through public-private partnership. For more information, visit http://www.gpo.gov/salesprogramrfi
Wednesday, April 06, 2005
Google Unveils Satellite Map Feature
"Google Inc. has unveiled a new feature that will enable its users to zoom in on homes and businesses using satellite images--" Now you can see the location of your house as well as the feature of your house. See the article: http://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/internet/04/05/google.maps.ap/index.html
See the Google Maps link: http://maps.google.com
See the Google Maps link: http://maps.google.com
Tuesday, April 05, 2005
Virtual Reference Service--Online Pilot Project
A national Pilot project called Government Information Online (GIO) has been established to answer government information questions since Nov, 2004. The service utilizes OCLC's QuestionPoint software and offers chat reference 57 hours a week as well as e-mail reference. For more information on this, please check it out at http://govtinfo.org
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