From March 24, the text (in pdf) of former National Coordinator for Counterterrorism, National Security Council, Richard Clarke’s testimony before the eighth public hearing held by the 9/11 Commission, as well as the CNN transcript of his testimony.
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Daily Archives: March 25, 2004
Library of Congress to Undertake Major Update of Global Legal Information Network
From the AALL press release: “The Law Library of Congress has awarded a five-year contract to develop and implement major enhancements to the Global Legal Information Network (GLIN). The improvements are necessary to respond to the challenges of globalization and an increasing demand for online legal research resources. Initial designs for the upgraded GLIN system… Continue Reading
Tools and Resources for Managing Digital Resources
The Future Of News: The Digital Information Librarian. Continue Reading
Instant Messages Used to Deliver Spam
When Instant Messages Come Bearing Malice. According to this article, there are over 160 million instant messaging (IM) accounts worldwide, and users are increasingly the target of spam, hackers and phishing. Continue Reading
Resources from Freedom of Information Day Conference
‘We’re in a new era of secrecy’, by Taylor Holliday 2004 National FOI Day keynote speech, by David L. Sobel 2004 FOI update: Federal legislation , by Kevin M. Goldberg 2004 FOI update: The courts, by Harry Hammitt 2004 FOI update: The states, by Mac McLean Continue Reading
Guide to Finding Federal Gov’t Info on the Web
How to Effectively Locate Federal Government Information on the World Wide Web. Authors: Sherry DeDecker and Patricia Cruse, University of California. Updated: January 6, 2004. Continue Reading
Finding Aid to Bush Papers When Governor of Texas
The Memory Hole has published links to the Inventories of George W. Bush’s Gubernatorial Papers, held by the Texas State Archives. Continue Reading
Coalition Sponsors New Website With Focus on Access to Gov’t Docs.
A coaliton comprised of library associations and advocacy groups with a strong interest in freedom of information, has launched a new website, still under construction, called OpenTheGovernment.org. The group is seeking public contributions of the “ten most wanted government documents” to be posted to the site. Areas of interest include national security, environment, health and… Continue Reading
