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Quarterly Banking Profile – “Provides the earliest comprehensive summary of financial results for all FDIC-insured institutions. This report card on industry status and performance includes written analyses, graphs and statistical tables.” See also the FDIC Annual Report, February 20, 2007 – The 2006 review of policy, activity, and financial status.
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“The TrendsWatch website aims to become a focal point for all eGovernment research projects and activities in FP6. The website mirrors the results of the study Bringing together and accelerating eGovernment research in the EU“.
John Doyle’s (of Washington & Lee Law School Library) Searching U.S. Law School Websites.
Legal Times – free article – You Read It Here First? What’s new about blogs covering trials is also old. What’s daring is often dicey. by James McGrath Morris, Legal Times, February 26, 2007.
February 12, 2007 press release: “The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) has issued a new document that provides guidance and direction to develop an overall baseline for common geospatial standards used to share, manipulate, and exploit digital geospatial data. (NGA0701)” Geospatial Intelligence Standards: Enabling a Common Vision , November 2006.
How Easy Is It to Search the Complete Archives of the New York Times Online? by Thomas Padilla.
Follow up to postings on FDA’s review of cloned animal safety issues, via Chews Wise, Top U.S. Dairy Bans Milk From Clones: “…The top U.S. dairy company, Dean Foods, has adopted a policy statement banning milk from cloned cows…” [Charles Margulis, Center for Food Safety]
Follow-up to my February 22, 2007 posting New Report Shows No Precedent for Mass U.S. Attorney Firings, see this related Washington Post article, February 24, 2007, Justice Department Fires 8th U.S. Attorney: “An eighth U.S. attorney announced her resignation yesterday, the latest in a wave of forced departures of federal prosecutors who have clashed with …
FindSounds – Search the Web for Sounds – “…free site for finding sound effects and musical instrument samples on the Web.”
“OpenStreetMap is an free and open collaborative map of the entire world. We gather GPS tracks and draw maps over them, in an editable wiki style database. And recently we added aerial imagery to our toolbox, thanks to Yahoo!, so dense urban areas and remote locations can be mapped just by tracing streets in the …