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State of the Union Speeches
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Three New Searchable/Browsable (FREE) Databases from Ask Sam
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+ U.S. Copyright Law (title 17 of the US Code)
"Search and analyze the full text of the Copyright Law of the United States of America & related laws contained in Title 17 of the United States Code. Copyright is a form of protection provided by the laws of the United States (title 17, U.S. Code) to the authors of 'original works of authorship,' including literary, dramatic, musical, artistic, and certain other intellectual works."
+ The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)
"Search and analyze the full text of The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Passed in 1998, the DMCA is a bill designed to bring the Copyright Law up to date with digital media."
+ State of the Union Addresses of the American Presidents
"Search and analyze the full-text of all State of the Union Addresses from 1790-2005."
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Brands--United Kingdom--Lists & Rankings
Source: Nielsen//NetRatings 2005's Top 10 Fastest Growing Brands In The UK
2 pages; PDF. Wikipedia placed seventh.
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Women in Business--United States--Statistics
Source: US Census
Just Released, Women-Owned Businesses Grew at Twice the National Average in 5-Year Period
"The number of women-owned businesses grew 20 percent between 1997 and 2002, twice the national average for all businesses, according to a new U.S. Census Bureau report. The nearly 6.5 million businesses generated more than $940 billion in revenue, up 15 percent from 1997." Direct to SummaryDirect to Full Text (PDF)Map (PDF)
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Population--United States--Statistics
Source: US Census
Just Released, New 2004 American Community Survey (ACS) Tables
"Approximately 120 tables include population profiles for race, Hispanic origin, and ancestry groups; new place-of-work geography tables; and a new detailed table on median age at first marriage."
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Asian Americans--Fast Facts
Source: Infoplease.com Famous Firsts by Asian Americans
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