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Daily Archives: November 18, 2004

National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Removes Data From Public Access

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Notice from the November 18, 2004 Federal Register:

  • “SUMMARY: The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) intends to remove its Flight Information Publications (FLIP), Digital Aeronautical Flight Information File (DAFIF), and related aeronautical safety of navigation digital and hardcopy publications from public sale and distribution…The DAFIF and related digital aeronautical information files will be protected from general public access on the NGA home page.”

    • Report Highlights Need for Qualified Gov’t Appointed Science and Technology Experts

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    From the National Academies press release: “To tackle increasingly complex issues, U.S. policy-makers should ensure that both the presidential appointment process for senior science and technology posts and the process of appointing experts to federal S&T advisory committees operate more quickly and transparently, says a new report from the National Academies.” Continue Reading

    Google Launches New Search Interface For “Scholarly” Literature

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    From the FAQ About Google Scholar: “Google Scholar enables you to search specifically for scholarly literature, including peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, preprints, abstracts and technical reports from all broad areas of research. Use Google Scholar to find articles from a wide variety of academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories and universities, as well as scholarly… Continue Reading