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askSam releases free searchable ebook: Fifteen Thousand Useful Phrases, by Greenville Kleiser: “A Practical Handbook Of Pertinent Expressions, Striking Similes, Literary, Commercial, Conversational, And Oratorical Terms, For The Embellishment Of Speech And Literature, And The Improvement Of The Vocabulary Of Those Persons Who Read, Write, And Speak English.”
World Drug Report 2007 – Full Report (282 pages, PDF): “UN drug agency reports “significant and positive changes” in world drugs markets. Countries urged to provide greater health care to drug addicts. See the press release here.
First-Ever State-By-State Report on Internet Connection Speed Shows U.S. Far Behind Other Industrialized Nations: “Results released today of the first-ever state-by-state report on Internet connection speed reveal that the United States is falling far behind other industrialized nations. The report, based on aggregated data from nearly 70,000 users, shows that the median real-time download speed …
Follow up to previous postings on Connecticut librarians and FBI NSL gag order, via Wired Blog, Librarians Describe Life Under An FBI Gag Order: “Two Connecticut librarians on Sunday [at the 2007 ALA Annual Conference in Washington, DC] described what it was like to be slapped with an FBI national security letter and accompanying gag …
“How trustworthy are state-level primary legal resources on the Web? The American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) is pleased to announce the publication of the State-by-State Report on Authentication of Online Legal Resources that answers this very important and timely question. The comprehensive report examines the results of a state survey that investigated whether government-hosted …
Washington Technology: A new stage of evolution – 2007 Top 100 | Revamped rankings reflect demand for solutions, services and mission-critical support Rank | A-Z | Industry sector | Incumbents | Newcomers | Publicly traded | Privately held | Small businesses | Defense Revenue | Civilian Revenue | P/E Ratio | Market Valuation | Revenue …
MessageLabs Intelligence Report: Increased Number of Spam Spikes and New Image Spam Techniques Cause Trouble for Businesses: “Analysis of [May 2007] data showed that spammers continue to innovate and employ new methods to elude traditional anti-spam solutions. Rather than embedding images in the body of an email message, spammers are now hosting images on sites …
