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The CyberSkeptic’s Guide to Internet Research: Cumulative Index
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January CYBERSELECTION: Open Knowledge Repository
BY SUSANNE BJORNER (Page 1)
Open Knowledge Repository (OKR)
https://openknowledge.worldbank.org
The World Bank - Data
http://data.worldbank.org
World Bank Open Access Policy for Formal Publications
http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/04/16200740/world-bank-open-access-policy-formal-publications
OKR Advanced Search
https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/discover |
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THE CYBERSKEPTIC’S SPECIALTY SCANS (Page 3)
LEGAL/GOVERNMENT
Investor.gov
www.investor.gov
NEWS/MEDIA
Reddit
www.reddit.com
INTERNATIONAL
City Mayors: Running the World’s Cities
http://citymayors.com
TECHNICAL/MEDICAL
Envirofacts
www.epa.gov/enviro
BUSINESS/FINANCE
Investment Company Institute (ICI)
www.ici.org
ICI Research & Statistics
www.ici.org/research |
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KNOWING NONPROFITS - National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB)
BY SUSAN FINGERMAN (Page 4)
National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB)
www.nfib.com
NFIB Staffing & Workplace Issues
www.nfib.com/business-resources/staffing-workplace-issues
NFIB Finance & Accounting Issues
www.nfib.com/business-resources/finance-accounting
NFIB “Best Small Business Credit Cards of 2012”
www.nfib.com/business-resources/business-resources-item?cmsid=60941
NFIB: “Small Business Tax Rates and Tax Complexity”
www.nfib.com/research-foundation/cribsheets/small-business-tax-rates
National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius
www.nfib.com/legal-center/healthcare-lawsuit |
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PAINT BY NUMBERS - Free GIS Data
BY JACKIE SHANE (Page 5)
ArcGIS
www.esri.com/software/arcgis
Esri
www.esri.com
ArcGIS Image Services
www.esri.com/software/arcgis/arcgis-online-map-and-geoservices/image-services
Esri Free Data
www.esri.com/data/free-data
Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles
www.census.gov/geo/www/tiger/tgrshp2010/tgrshp2010.html
www.census.gov/geo/www/tiger/tgrshp2010/availability.html
National Atlas
www.nationalatlas.gov/atlasftp.html |
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WEB OF RESOURCES - JURN! JURN! JURN!
BY NICK TOMAIUOLO (Page 6)
JURN
www.jurn.org
Google Scholar
http://scholar.google.com
News from JURN.org
http://jurnsearch.wordpress.com
Lulu – Books by David Haden
www.lulu.com/shop/search.ep?contributorId=710912
JURN Podcast/Video Search
http://jurn.org/earworm
JURN Project Finder for Crowd-funding
www.jurn.org/project-search
JURN Directory
www.jurn.org/directory |
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SERIOUSLY SEARCH ENGINES - Internet Archive TV News
BY RANDOLPH HOCK (Page 7)
Internet Archive
http:// archive.org
Internet Archive TV News Search & Borrow
http:// archive.org/details/tv |
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READY REFERENCE - Digital Rights Management
BY BRIAN SMITH MCCALLUM (Page 8)
HowStuffWorks: “How Digital Rights Management Works”
http://computer.howstuffworks.com/drm.htm
Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) - DRM
www.eff.org/issues/drm
Defective By Design
www.defectivebydesign.org
www.defectivebydesign.org/guide
www.defectivebydesign.org/blog
American Library Association (ALA)
www.ala.org
http://www.ala.org/advocacy/copyright/digitalrights |
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