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OCLC press release and related links: “The practice of using a social network to establish and enhance relationships based on some common groundshared interests, related skills, or a common geographic locationis as old as human societies, but social networking has flourished due to the ease of connecting on the Web. This OCLC membership report explores …
International Energy Annual 2005 (10/24/2007): The International Energy Annual 2005 is the Energy Information Administration’s primary report of international energy statistics. Included are data on energy consumption and production; overviews of petroleum, natural gas, coal, and electricity, as well as carbon dioxide emissions from the use of fossil fuels, petroleum prices, energy reserves, and population; …
Interim Report [Number 08-001] on Efforts and Further Actions Needed to Implement a Financial Management System in Iraq, October 24, 2007 “This report discusses a contract between the U.S. Agency for International Development and Bearing Point, Inc. for a broad range of tasks related to economic and financial reforms for Iraq. One of the task …
“Parents today are less likely to say that the internet has been a good thing for their children than they were in 2004. However, this does not mean there was a corresponding increase in the amount of parents who think the internet has been harmful to their children. Instead, the biggest increase has been in …
Statement of Glenn A. Fine, Inspector General, U.S. Department of Justice before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs concerning Watching the Watchlist: Building an Effective Terrorist Screening System, October 24, 2007. Available in either PDF or HTML. Related government documents: Press release: “Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Joe Lieberman, ID-Conn, …
Commodity Futures Trading Commission: Trends in Energy Derivatives Markets Raise Questions about CFTC’s Oversight, GAO-08-174T, October 24, 2007 Information Technology: VA and DOD Continue to Expand Sharing of Medical Information, but Still Lack Comprehensive Electronic Medical Records, GAO-08-207T, October 24, 2007 Measuring Our Nation’s Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability: Highlights of a Forum Jointly Convened …
Government Accountability Project (GAP): “The White House is coming under fire for watering down Senate testimony from the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention delivered yesterday regarding the impact climate change is having on public health. Climate Science Watch, a GAP program focused on holding public officials accountable for the ways climate …
Mexico’s Drug Cartels, October 16, 2007 Intelligence Issues for Congress, October 16, 2007 Iran’s Activities and Influence in Iraq, October 12, 2007 Burma Sanctions: Background and Options, October 10, 2007 Burma-U.S. Relations, October 4, 2007
Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plan (PDP) Sponsor Internet Web Sites: Content and Accessibility (OEI-06-06-00340), October 24, 2007.
Presidential Determination on FY 2008 Refugee Admissions Numbers and Authorizations of In-Country Refugee Status Pursuant to Sections 207 and 101(a)(42), respectively, of the Immigration and Nationality Act, and Determination Pursuant to Section 2(b)(2) of the Migration and Refugee Assistance Act, as Amended – October 2, 2007.
Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction (SIGIR) Audit: Controls Over Unliquidated Obligations in the Iraq Relief and Reconstruction Fund, October 23, 2007 (33 pages, PDF) “This report was to determine the amount of IRRF unliquidated obligations retained by the Department of Defense, the Department of State, and the U.S. Agency for International Development and whether …
U.S. Trade Representative Fact Sheet: Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, October 23, 2007
