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Sunday, September 18, 2005

Weekend update: Other things found this week:
Here are a few more Katrina recovery resources gathered this week; this will probably be a recurring theme for some time:

Much more hurricane links, discussion, controversy, etc. my Infomaniac blog on Herald.com.

The other links:

Reference:
  • Report on hurricanes and global warming in Science mag (PDF). (Story about the report.)
  • Bookrags: collection of online books, research materials online.
  • Agripedia, lots of great reference materials on agriculture from University of Kentucky.
  • Digital Library of the Decorative Arts, includes scanned antique books of drawings, art, design.
  • The Clinton Global Intiative, holding its first meeting this week.
  • National Science Foundation Award Search.
  • Chronology of failure to stop genocide in Darfur, from Africa Action.
    Tools:
  • Census data on Google maps.
    Statistics:
  • What it costs to live well in the U.S., a Forbes special report.
  • Alligator Attacks on Humans in the U.S., a report covering 1948 to 2004 (15 deaths, 376 injuries).
    Journalism:
  • Media Link, a Canadian directory of experts.
  • Homefront Confidential: How the War on Terrorism Affects Access to Information and the Public’s Right to Know, new report from RCFP.
  • Society of Environmental Journalists report on FOIA says it's getting more difficult to get info from Feds.

    Some Interesting stories/Weblogs:
  • 20 things (about computers) they don't want you to know, from PCWorld.
  • Blogging the Roberts hearings, from National Journal.
  • Cubanology

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