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Thursday, 29th April 2004

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Resources, Reports, Tools, Lists, and Full-Text Documents (6 Items)
Terrorism
Source: U.S. Department of State
Just Released, Patterns of Global Terrorism 2003
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Military--Bibliographies
Three New Bibliographies from Air University Library
+ Conflict Termination in the Iraqi War 2003
+ Military Transformation
+ Posse Comitatus
These bibliographies include Internet resources, books, documents and periodicals. Air University Library offers more than 200 bibliographies on defense-related topics.
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Computer Fonts
Fonts in Cyberspace
Source: SIL International
"A guide to finding language fonts on the Internet. Containing more than 400 sources for 123 languages."
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Prescription Drugs--United States
New Database, Prescription Drug and Other Assistance Programs
Source: Medicare.gov
"The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the federal agency responsible for administering the Medicare program, gathered the data contained in the Prescription Drug and Other Assistance Programs database from various sources. The respective drug card program sponsors submit data for the Medicare-approved drug discount drug card programs directly to CMS. Other data contained in this database is collected from public sources and supplemented with telephone calls to states, disease-specific organizations, and pharmaceutical companies. Drug pricing data is updated on a weekly basis. All other information is updated monthly."
Quick Search
Download the data in MS Access format.
See Also: Previously on ResourceShelf: Medicare Web Site to Shine Light on Drug Prices
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Health Care Funding--United States--Statistics
Source: Kaiser Family Foundation
Just Released, Trends and Indicators in the Changing Health Care Marketplace, 2004 Update
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Caregiving--United States--Statistics
Source: AARP
Recently Released Report, Caregiving in the U.S.
"We estimate there are 44.4 million American caregivers (21% of the adult population) age 18 and older who provide unpaid care to an adult age 18 or older. These caregivers are present in an estimated 22.9 million households (21% of U.S. households)."
Full Report (PDF; 476 KB)
"Spotlight" reports are available for: California, Delaware, Illinois, Kansas, Ohio, Virginia, Washington.

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