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Daily Archives: April 11, 2006

Windows Launches Live Academic Beta

Windows Live Academic is now in beta. We currently index content related to computer science, physics, electrical engineering, and related subject areas. Academic search enables you to search for peer reviewed journal articles contained in journal publisher portals and on the web in locations like citeseer. Academic search works with libraries and institutions to search and provide access to subscription content for their members. Access restricted resources include subscription services or premium peer-reviewed journals. You may be able to access restricted content through your library or institution.”

  • Windows Live Academic Information: Librarians
  • Windows Live Academic Information: Publishers
  • Windows Live Academic Search Blog
  • IDG News Service: Microsoft readies search services to rival Google
  • NARA Participated In Keeping Gov Docs Secret After Declassification Occured

    Follow-up to April 10, 2006 posting, Archivist Statement on Declassification of MOU Between National Archives and U.S. Air Force, this press release today from the National Security Archive: “The National Archives and Records Administration secretly agreed to a covert effort, led by the Air Force, the CIA, and other still-hidden intelligence entities, to remove open-shelf… Continue Reading

    President’s Declassification of Iraq Intel Called Politically Motivated

    Follow-up to April 10, 2006 posting, President Defends Declassification of Pre-War Iraq Intel, this press release today from California Senator Barbara Boxer: “Boxer Seeks Apology from President for Politically-Motivated Leaks…Yesterday, you justified your actions by saying, “I wanted people to see the truth.” Yet the information that you declassified about Iraq seeking uranium was not… Continue Reading