This Google Phonebook Name Removal site provides a form to remove your residential and/or businesss listing information from the Google phonebook. The page notes: “Removing your phonebook listing will not remove your personal information from other pages on the web or from other reverse phone listing lookup services.” [via Darlene Fichter].
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Daily Archives: May 8, 2007
Sunlight Foundation Report on Congressional Information and the Internet
The Open House Project Recommendations Report – Congressional Information and the Internet – A Collaborative Examination of the House of Representatives and Internet Technology, May 8, 2007, Collaboratively Authored by a project of Sunlight Foundation [Available as a PDF]. Executive Summary and Acknowledgments Open House Project Legislation Database Preserving Congressional Information Congressional Committees Congressional Research… Continue Reading
GAO Examines VA and DOD Medical Info Sharing
Information Technology: VA and DOD Are Making Progress in Sharing Medical Information, but Are Far from Comprehensive Electronic Medical Records GAO-07-852T, May 8, 2007. “For almost a decade, VA and DOD have been pursuing ways to share health information and create comprehensive electronic medical records. However, they have faced considerable challenges in these efforts, leading… Continue Reading
EPA OIG Review of Agency Investigations
2007-M-00003 EPA Needs to Respond More Timely to Reports of Investigation [Report PDF – 21 pages] [At a Glance PDF], May 7, 2007. Continue Reading
DOJ and FTC Issue Report on Competition in Real Estate Brokerage Industry
“The Federal Trade Commission and U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) today issued a joint report, “Competition in the Real Estate Brokerage Industry.” The purpose of the report is to inform consumers and others involved in the industry about important competition issues involving residential real estate, including the impact of the Internet, the competitive structure of… Continue Reading
Rhode Island Launches New Public Inmate Search Function
Inmate Search – “The Department of Corrections website is a service that is maintained by the Department of Corrections (DOC) to provide certain inmate information to the public. The information on this service is provided as a voluntary service to promote communication between the DOC and the public by allowing computerized access to certain information… Continue Reading
National Center for State Courts Database Links to Over 130 Court Related Issues
“The CourTopics database contains resource guides, state profiles, and much more for over 130 court-related topics.” Continue Reading
DOD OIG Audit of Government Purchase Card Controls
D-2007-092 Government Purchase Card Controls at DoD Schools on Okinawa (May 8, 2007) (729KB) (Project D2007-D000FJ-0038.000) PDF and Summary. Continue Reading
Engaging Privacy and Information Technology in a Digital Age
Engaging Privacy and Information Technology in a Digital Age, James Waldo, Herbert S. Lin, and Lynette I. Millett, editors, 456 pages, May 4, 2007 – This books is available in its pre-publication version from the National Academies Press. “Privacy is a growing concern in the United States and around the world. The spread of the… Continue Reading
Present Law And Background Relating To Worker Classification For Federal Tax Purposes
“In connection with a hearing scheduled by the Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support and the Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures of the House Committee on Ways and Means for May 8, 2007, the Joint Committee on Taxation has issued Present Law And Background Relating To Worker Classification For Federal Tax Purposes (JCX-26-07), May… Continue Reading
