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Friday, 27th February 2004

Reference Shelf: Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2004-05 Now Online

Resources, Reports, Tools, Lists, and Full-Text Documents (3 Items)
Freedom of Information Act
FBI
Source: T&L News Service
Secret No More
From the site, "...a subject guide to thousands of FBI files (and their file numbers) that are now publicly accessible. In many cases, these files have never been seen outside the FBI." Information about filing FOIA requests is also provided. The guide is being compiled by Michael J. Ravnitzky.
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Labor--United States
Source: BLS
Two New Editions from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
+ Released Yesterday, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2004-05 Edition
+ Released Yesterday, 2004-05 Career Guide to Industries
"The Career Guide to Industries provides information on available careers by industry, including the nature of the industry, working conditions, employment, occupations in the industry, training and advancement, earnings and benefits, employment outlook, and lists of organizations that can provide additional information. This edition of the Career Guide discusses 42 industries, accounting for over 3 out of every 4 wage and salary jobs in 2002. The Career Guide is a companion to the Occupational Outlook Handbook, which provides information on careers from an occupational perspective." Thanks to S.B. and the IWS News Service for the tip.
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Congressional Research Service
Source: CRS (via FPC)
Several New CRS Reports Now Available on the Web
+ Ricin: Technical Background and Potential Role in Terrorism
+ Comparisons of U.S. and Foreign Military Spending: Data from Selected Public Sources
+ USA PATRIOT Act Sunset: A Sketch
+ Border Security and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
+ USA Patriot Act Sunset: Provisions That Expire on December 31, 2005

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