Online Industry--Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
Bibliographic Databases CSA Introduces 2 New Engineering Databases
CSA Civil Engineering Abstracts and CSA Mechanical & Transportation Engineering Abstracts are two new bibliographic databases from CSA.
News Brief Google Begins New Advertising Program
From the press announcement, "Google's unbiased search results continue to be produced through a fully automated process and are unaffected by payment."
Resources, Tools, and Full-Text Documents (7 Items)
- Travel--Directories OAG's "Travel Tools"
"Travel Tools", a portion of OAG web site, consists of a very comprehensive directory of airports and airlines from around the world. The "Travel Tools" section also provides a very useful "Destination Information" tool. Within two clicks you'll find basic directory information for most countries (time zones, calling info, currency, public holidays, etc.) If airport information is available you'll find a link to access airport phone numbers, a list of carriers, and info on services available at that airport. OAG is a well-known and respected name in travel information.
- Higher Education--United States--Statistics
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Full-Text Report: Study of College Costs and Prices, 1988-89 to 1997-98 Summary and Full-Text
- United Nations
Source: GAO Full-Text Report, U.N. Peacekeeping: Estimated U.S. Contributions, Fiscal Years 1996-2001
- Small Business--United States--Statistics
Source: SBA Full-Text Report: Small Business Share of Econonmic Growth Summary ||| Direct to Full-Text
51 pages .pdf
- Vehicles--Enviroment Energy Industry
Source: House of Commons Library (U.K.) Full-Text Report: Alternative Vehicle Fuels
66 pages .pdf
-- Copyright--United States
Source: U.S. Copyright Office Full-Text Proposals: Recommendations Regarding the Webcasting of Music Background via Bloomberg.Com
- Scholarly Publishing Full-Text: Budapest Open Access Initiative See Also: "George Soros Gives $3 Million to New Open Access Initiative" (via Information Today NewsBreaks)
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