Accurate, Focused Research on Law, Technology and Knowledge Discovery With Daily Postings Since 2002
Homeland Security: Progress Has Been Made to Address the Vulnerabilities Exposed by 9/11, but Continued Federal Action Is Needed to Further Mitigate Security Risks, Full-text GAO-07-375, and Highlights, January 24, 2007. “While much attention has been focused on mitigating the specific risks of 9/11, other critical assets ranging from passenger rail stations to power plants …
From Politico.com, “a dossier [126 pages, PDF] of confidential Giuliani campaign documents of which the campaign lost possession in early November [2006]. The documents appear to have been prepared by Giuliani’s chief fundraiser, Anne Dickerson. Some personal information, largely cellular phone numbers, was redacted.” The Giuliani Dossier: A Brief Tour
LexisNexis press release: “Most office workers use workplace technology for personal reasons; many may be ignoring employer policies, new research shows…Despite the fact that nearly one-half (45%) of office workers have been explicitly informed their at-work technology usage is monitored, a majority still use their employers technology resources for personal reasons, according to a new …
The Iraqi Security Forces: The Challenge of Sectarian and Ethnic Influences, Updated January 18, 2007 Iraq: Post-Saddam Governance and Security, Updated January 17, 2007 Iran: Profile and Statements of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, January 16, 2007 Iraq: Regional Perspectives and U.S. Policy, January 12, 2007
“Today, the NGO Wetlands International released the Fourth edition of their Waterbird Population Estimates, a publication based on annual monitoring of millions of waterbirds, that presents estimates and trends of 878 waterbird species. The new edition reveals a decrease in waterbird populations since the third edition of 2002. At a global level 44% of populations …
From the Summary of Jakob Nielsen’s 10 Best Intranets of 2007: “The 10 best-designed intranets for 2007 are: American Electric Power (AEP), United States Comcast, United States; DaimlerChrysler AG, Germany; The Dow Chemical Company, United States; Infosys Technologies Limited, India; JPMorgan Chase & Co., United States; Microsoft Corporation, United States; National Geographic Society, United States; …
Custom and Border Protection’s Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI), January 23, 2007, (PDF, 6 pages) The Bureau of Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security, in conjunction with the Bureau of Consular Affairs, Department of State, published in the federal Register a Final Rule to implement the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI) on November …
White House: 2007 State of the Union Policy Initiatives (topics include: energy, health care, education, immigration, HIV/AIDS, malaria, defense and spending reforms), Overview Fact Sheet, January 23, 2007. [Summary and Full PDF Report] The State of the Union Address by the President of the United States, January 23, 2007 [Congressional Record] State of the Union …
New LC Country Profiles on Kyrgyzstan (January 23, 2007) and Tajikistan (January 19, 2007).
Department of Energy Office of Inspector General Audit Report: Management Controls over the Department of Energy’s Superconductivity Partnerships, January 2007.
Press release: FCC Announces List of Participants on Task Force on “Media and Childhood Obesity: Today and Tomorrow”. Webpage: Task Force on Media & Childhood Obesity
DNI Fact Sheet: Real Progress in Reforming Intelligence January 23, 2007: Statement for the Record – Progress on Intelligence Reform (Senate Select Committee on Intelligence)
