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NEW THIS WEEK, March 23, 2006

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Arts and Humanities
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American Women's Dime Novel Project: Dime Novels for Women, 1870-1920
Images, information, and discussion about these inexpensive novels
marketed to women in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Includes
lists of writers (some with biographical information) and publishers,
an overview of the dime novel series, a cover galley, and links to
articles and stories. Discusses libraries with dime novel collections.
From the Center for History and New Media at George Mason University.
URL: http://chnm.gmu.edu/dimenovels/
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20942

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Bloomsbury: Books, Art and Design
This online exhibit explores the artistic activity of the Bloomsbury
group of artists and writers. Members included artists Vanessa Bell,
Duncan Grant, Dora Carrington, and Roger Fry. The site features
portraits, designs by the group's Omega Workshops, and Hogarth Press
dust jackets, such as those created by Bell for works by her sister
Virginia Woolf. From the Victoria University Library, University of Toronto.
URL: http://library.vicu.utoronto.ca/exhibitions/bloomsbury/
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20990

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The Poetry Archive
This British site offers audio files of "English-language poets
reading their own work. Some are historic recordings, some have been
made specially for the Archive." Browse by poet or name of poem.
Includes videos of interviews with selected poets, lesson plans,
access to the "Children's Poetry Archive," and links to poetry sites
for students and to other material.
URL: http://www.poetryarchive.org
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20867

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Poets.org: A Brief Guide to the New York School
"The New York School of poetry began around 1960 in New York City and
included poets such as John Ashbery, Barbara Guest, Kenneth Koch, and
Frank O'Hara. Heavily influenced by surrealism and modernism, the
poetry of the New York School was serious but also ironic, and
incorporated an urban sensibility into much of the work." Includes
links to additional information about selected poets and to related
prose. From the Academy of American Poets.
URL: http://www.poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/5668
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20922

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Rebels: Painters and Poets of the 1950s
This exhibit explores the innovative works of American painters and
poets following the end of World War II. The site features essays
about each of these groups, with discussions about painters such as
Jackson Pollock, Willem de Kooning, and Mark Rothko; and poets from
"four overlapping constellations: the Beat Generation, the San
Francisco Renaissance, the Black Mountain poets, and the New York
School poets." Also includes selected images. From the Smithsonian
National Portrait Gallery.
URL: http://www.npg.si.edu/exh/rebels/
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20921

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Business
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Facts for Consumers: Credit Scoring
Fact sheet on credit scoring, "a system creditors use to help
determine whether to give you credit." Discusses the credit scoring
model, what individuals can do to improve their credit score, the
reliability of the credit scoring system, what happens if you are
denied credit, and how to file a complaint. From the Federal Trade
Commission (FTC).
URL: http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/credit/scoring.htm
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20952

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Mexico-Domiciled Trucks and NAFTA
This collection of documents from 2001-2004 provides background about
safety and environmental concerns related to North American Free Trade
Agreement (NAFTA) rules expanding access of Mexican heavy-duty trucks
across the U.S.-Mexico border. Includes fact sheets, opinion pieces,
and other material. Note: No material beyond 2004 (when the U.S.
Supreme Court ruled, in Department of Transportation v. Public
Citizen, that an environmental impact study was not necessary before
opening the border under NAFTA). From Public Citizen.
URL: http://www.citizen.org/autosafety/Truck_Safety/mex_trucks/
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20949

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Your Credit Score: How It All Adds Up
Consumer fact sheet on credit scoring, "a grading system that adds or
subtracts points based on select data in your credit report. ... Your
final grade -- your credit score -- is said to measure how likely it
is that you will repay a loan." Discusses factors used to determine
credit scores (such as payment history and amount owed), ordering
credit reports, and tips for improving your score. From the Privacy
Rights Clearinghouse.
URL: http://www.privacyrights.org/fs/fs6c-CreditScores.htm
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20956

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Your Credit Scores
Questions and answers about credit scores, "number[s] that help
lenders and others predict how likely you are to make your credit
payments on time." Uses the FICO (Fair Isaac Corporation) score system
to show the factors affecting a credit score, such as payment history.
Includes examples of actions you can take to boost scores, and
contacts for credit reporting agencies. From the Consumer Federation
of America and the Fair Isaac Corporation.
URL: http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/cic_text/money/creditscores/your.htm
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20954

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Government
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ABC of Diplomacy
This dictionary of diplomacy explains terms such as bilateralism,
diplomatic protection, privileges and immunities, protocol, and
reciprocity. Include profiles of key agencies, such as the Council of
Europe, European Union, International Monetary Fund, World Bank, and
World Trade Organization. Available in several languages. From the
Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs.
URL: http://www.eda.admin.ch/eda/e/home/publi/diplo.html
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20973

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Diplomatic Gateway to Canada: Protocol
Diplomatic conventions and courtesy for Canada, such as titles, styles
of address, honors and salutes, and dress (such as "the more important
the ceremony, the darker the suit"). Includes material about Canadian
government protocol offices that manage official diplomatic visits and
events, and quick references on Canadian government (symbols, national
days), and addresses of diplomatic mission and consular offices. In
English and French. From the Canada Department of Foreign Affairs and
International Trade.
URL: http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/protocol/protocol-en.asp
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20971

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National Debt Graph
Graph of the gross national debt as a percent of the nation's annual
income for 1950 through the most recent federal budget projections.
"The data plotted here were taken directly from the White House web
site and plotted without modification." Includes links to related
material about contributions to the public debt from the presidential
terms of George W. Bush and Ronald Reagan. From an author and
economist who consults for electricity markets.
URL: http://zfacts.com/p/318.html
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20961

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The New Currency: About the New $10 Notes
Overview of the new $10 note introduced on March 2, 2006. Topics
include security features, such as color-shifting ink and a watermark,
and design features, such as symbols of freedom, larger numbers for
those with low vision, and the note's "subtle shades of orange, yellow
and red." Also offers links to material about other bills. From the
Department of the Treasury, Bureau of Engraving and Printing.
URL: http://www.moneyfactory.gov/newmoney/main.cfm/currency/new10
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20940

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Protocol & Diplomacy International: Protocol Officers Association
The website for this organization of diplomatic protocol professionals
contains selected publications and annotated links to websites on
diplomatic relations and protocol. The article on the formal origins
of protocol (in the "Information" section) provides a concise overview
of the development of the conventions and etiquette guiding government
ceremonies and events.
URL: http://www.protocolinternational.org
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20974

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U.S. Department of State: Office of the Chief of Protocol
Learn about this government office that "advises, assists, and
supports the President of the United States, the Vice President, and
the Secretary of State on official matters of national and
international protocol, ensuring that the accepted rules of conduct in
every capital of the world are implemented." Includes a list of
specific duties, facts and history, recent activities, event photos,
and other material on U.S. diplomatic conduct. From the U.S.
Department of State.
URL: http://www.state.gov/s/cpr/
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20969

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What Fuels the National Debt?
Brief overview of the factors involved in the creation of the national
debt. Discusses the roles of Congress and the Treasury Department, and
how part of this debt may be financed during wartime through war bonds
issued by the U.S. government. From a company that provides investment advice.
URL: http://www.investopedia.com/articles/04/011404.asp
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20962

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Health
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Journey to Wellness: An Online Health Magazine For African Americans
This website features articles on health issues affecting African
Americans, covering general health, disease and prevention, faith and
wellness, and consumer health topics. Includes archived broadcasts of
the Journey to Wellness radio talk show (hosted by Dr. Mary Harris)
that broadcasts on CNN Radio and other stations. The website and radio
show are produced by a communications company "specializing in the
production and dissemination of health care information targeted to
ethnic minorities."


URL: http://www.journeytowellness.com
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20977

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Home & Housing
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Learn to Sew: Sewing With Leather
Tips for working on sewing projects that involve leather. Topics
include supplies, patterns, choosing a skin, cutting and marking,
garment construction, details (such as zippers), finishing, and care.
From the Home Sewing Association, a nonprofit organization that
promotes the home sewing industry.
URL: http://www.sewing.org/enthusiast/html/elf_sewleather.html
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20968

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Red-Dyed Easter Eggs
A traditional recipe for red Easter eggs (or "Pascalina Avga"),
"hard-boiled eggs, dyed deep red to symbolize the redeeming blood of
Christ, [which] are a Greek (or Eastern Orthodox) tradition at
Easter." Includes details about a game played with the eggs. From the
companion website to "Utah's Greek-Americans," a program from KUED,
Salt Lake City's Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) channel.
URL: http://www.kued.org/productions/greeks/recipes/eggs.html
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20965

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People
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The Virtual Chase: People Finder Guide
"This guide will help you find online sources of public records as
well as other Web-based people finding tools. When searching public
records such as court filings, [or] property records ... understand
that you will often find details in the supporting paper
documentation, which is not available online." Includes annotated
links to site for public records and for telephone directory listings.
From a law firm with offices in several U.S. cities.
URL: http://www.virtualchase.com/people/
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20967

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Ready Reference & Quick Facts
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U.S. National Debt Clock
Up-to-the-second display of the outstanding public debt and each
citizen's share of the debt. Also provides links to news and a FAQ.
Information comes from the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the
U.S. Bureau of the Census' Population Clock.
URL: http://www.brillig.com/debt_clock/
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/18236

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Useful Expressions and Greetings in 26 Languages
Learn how to say common expressions in over two dozen world languages.
Terms include "Happy New Year," "Happy Easter," "Happy Birthday,"
"Merry Christmas," "peace," "I'm sorry," "I love you," and "ouch."
Terms in non-Roman alphabets are transliterated. From the New York
Public Library.
URL: http://www.nypl.org/branch/central/dlc/df/useful.html
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20930

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Regional: California
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California Air Resources Board: Heavy-Duty Vehicle Inspection Program
Background material and fact sheets about this California state
program that inspects heavy-duty diesel trucks and buses for excessive
smoke emissions. Document topics include the Periodic Smoke Inspection
Program, reduction of emissions from transport refrigeration units
(TRUs), air quality concerns related to the travel of heavy-duty
vehicles over the Mexico-California border under the North American
Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), and trends and outcomes of the
inspection programs. From the California Air Resources Board (ARB).
URL: http://www.arb.ca.gov/msprog/hdvip/hdvip.htm
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20946

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California Family and Domestic Violence Referral Directory
"This publication lists county-specific resources for family and
domestic violence [in California]." Offers domestic violence and
sexual assault hotlines, shelters for women, legal services,
counseling, and programs focusing on sexual assault, child abuse,
elder abuse, and related prevention and support services. From the
California Department of Health Services.
URL: http://www.dhs.ca.gov/epic/fvrefer/
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20986

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Faultline: Seismic Science at the Epicenter
This 2006 exhibit looks at earthquakes in the San Francisco Bay Area,
including the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire and the 1989 Loma
Prieta earthquake. Features material on the basics of earthquake
science and on damage control (prediction, engineering, and
retrofitting), a timeline of major San Francisco area quakes (back to
1808), graphics and photos, activities, and links to related websites.
From the Exploratorium.
URL: http://www.exploratorium.edu/faultline/
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20844

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San Francisco After the '06 Earthquake
"Images from the days after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake,
including stereographs and anaglyphic (3-dimensional) views" of these
topics: Destruction, People, Amidst the Rubble, The Hungry, The
Homeless, and Recovery. From the California Museum of Photography,
University of California, Riverside.
URL: http://photo.ucr.edu/california/projects/sf1906/
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/26

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Regional: Washington State
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Best of the Northwest
Describes arts and crafts shows held every year in Seattle and in
Portland, Oregon. Features a catalog of artists with images of the
artists' work and contact information, featured artist profiles, and
details about upcoming shows. From the Northwest Crafts Alliance.
URL: http://www.nwcraftsalliance.com
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19694

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Don't Mess With Mercury: Washington's Mercury Chemical Action Plan
"This plan describes elements of a campaign to virtually eliminate the
use and release of human-caused mercury in Washington State." Provides
fact sheets on the human health effects of mercury exposure, plan
details, updates (such as the ban, effective in 2006, on sale of
mercury-containing products such as thermometers), consumer tips, and
other documents about mercury and other PBTs (persistent,
bioaccumulative toxins). From the Washington State Departments of
Ecology and Health.
URL: http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/eap/pbt/mercuryplan.html
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19678

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Washington Organic Recycling Council (WORC)
This Washington state nonprofit organization is "dedicated to the
support and promotion of all aspects of organics recycling." The site
provides material on "the basics of large scale composting and organic
recycling activity and provide[s] links to more detailed information."
Features an overview of organic waste recycling (including "storm
debris, food waste, biosolids, and residues from food or other
manufacturing processes"), and a discussion of the connection among
soils, compost, and water.
URL: http://www.compostwashington.org
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20927

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Wellington Scrapbook: The 1910 Avalanche Disaster
"On March 1, 1910, an avalanche in the Cascade Mountains swept two
Great Northern trains down the hillsides near Wellington, a small town
near Stevens Pass in Washington state. Ninety-six people lost their
lives, making this the worst train disaster in American history."
Includes an overview of the events, scanned newspaper articles from
papers in Washington state and other areas, and a list of those who
died. The website is hosted by HistoryLink.org.
URL: http://www.historylink.org/wellington/
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20722

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Regions of the World
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A Chronology of "May '68"
Principal dates and events related to the student protests in France
in May 1968, during which Sorbonne students were involved in riots in
the Latin Quarter in Paris, and which included strikes throughout
France. From Metropole Paris, "a weekly online magazine about Paris."
URL: http://www.metropoleparis.com/1998/318/chron318.html
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20984

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Paris, May '68: Icôns de la Révolution/Icons of the Revolution
Images of approximately twenty posters from the student protests and
related strikes in France in the spring of 1968. Includes translations
of poster text. From the Victoria University Library, University of Toronto.
URL: http://library.vicu.utoronto.ca/exhibitions/posters/
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20985

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Q & A: French Labor Law Row
Background about the cause of the March 2006 student protests in
France. The article explains that the students demonstrated against
"the law creating the First Employment Contract (Contrat Premiere
Embauche or CPE) ... which will come into effect in April [2006]. The
CPE is new work contract for under-26s with a two-year trial period."
Includes links to related news articles, which, in turn, link to
primary material in French. From the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC).
URL: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/4816306.stm
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20981

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Science
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Equinox and Solstice.com
This site presents a brief description of the relationship between
selected holidays and the vernal equinox (Easter), summer solstice
(summer weddings), autumnal equinox (Thanksgiving), and winter
solstice (Christmas).
URL: http://www.equinox-and-solstice.com/
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/7506

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Office of Coast Survey (OCS)
This maritime site features downloadable navigational charts, historic
maps and charts from the late 1700s to present day, access to the
Automated Wreck and Obstruction Information System (AWOIS), and
related publications. The "NowCoast," service is a portal to U.S.
coastal data, observations, and forecasts. From the National Oceanic
and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
URL: http://chartmaker.ncd.noaa.gov/
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20861

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The Tropical Meteorology Project: Dr. Gray's Tropical Storm Forecast
"Yearly forecasts for tropical storms, named storms, typhoons,
hurricanes, and intense hurricanes. Includes the current forecast and
archived forecasts dating back to 1999." Special features include the
December 2005 "Extended Range Forecast of Atlantic Seasonal Hurricane
Activity and U.S. Landfall Strike Probability for 2006," and the
"Summary of 2005 Atlantic Tropical Cyclone Activity and Verification
of Author's Seasonal and Monthly Forecasts." From Dr. William Gray,
professor of atmospheric science, Colorado State University.
URL: http://hurricane.atmos.colostate.edu/Forecasts/
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20957

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Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP)
Official site for this NASA Explorer mission "measuring the
temperature of the cosmic background radiation over the full sky with
unprecedented accuracy. This map of remnant heat from the Big Bang
provides answers to fundamental questions about the origin and fate of
our universe." Find images, background documents, essays on cosmology
and the big-bang theory, links to technical papers, and more.
URL: http://map.gsfc.nasa.gov
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20950

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Society & Social Science
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Association of Professional Researchers for Advancement (APRA)
Career resources from this organization that represents advancement
researchers (also called prospect researchers), "development
professionals around the world who are dedicated to meeting the data
and information needs of the nonprofit community." Includes background
on the field, position papers, scholarly articles, career tools, links
to research websites, and related material.
URL: http://www.aprahome.org
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20960

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Bring New Orleans Back
The website for this commission, established by New Orleans mayor Ray
Nagin following Hurricane Katrina, provides final reports (from early
2006) on topics such as urban planning, education, public health,
social services, government effectiveness, culture, and infrastructure
(levees, criminal justice, and public transit).
URL: http://bringneworleansback.org
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20958

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DaCosta 400: A Celebration of Black Canadian Heritage, 1605-2005
Overview of the 400-year anniversary celebration (in 2005 through
2007) of people with African backgrounds living in Canada. "Mattheu Da
Costa, thought to be the first Black man in Canada (Acadia), came to
Canada with Samuel de Champlain," in 1605. Includes a timeline of
Canadian black history, important events and personalities (such as
Africville and black cowboys), education resources (including
recipes), and more. In English and French.
URL: http://www.dacosta400.ca
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20953

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National Center for Injury Prevention and Control: Sexual Violence
Collection of documents on sexual violence, defined as "any sexual act
that is forced against someone's will. These acts can be physical,
verbal or psychological." Includes a fact sheet (with statistics and
risk factors), a brochure on sexual violence prevention strategies,
details about prevention activities of the Centers for Disease Control
(CDC) and other health agencies, and annotated links to websites of
groups working on sexual violence prevention. From the CDC.
URL: http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/factsheets/svoverview.htm
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20982

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The Repopulation of New Orleans After Hurricane Katrina
This 2006 report provides estimates of repopulation rates and of
population numbers in New Orleans for "the immediate future (the next
three to six months) and the near-term future (the next one to three
years) to guide the redevelopment planning process." The report also
discusses the conceptual framework for the estimates. Includes a
summary and the full report. From the Rand Gulf State Policy Institute.
URL: http://www.rand.org/pubs/technical_reports/TR369/
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20955

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There's Gold in That Thar MLS Degree!
This 2003 column discusses potential careers for librarians in
"prospect research," a "field focused on finding information to
support a [nonprofit] organization's development function." Includes a
brief interview with a librarian in the field, and links to job and
career websites for prospect research, fundraising, and nonprofit
organizations. From the American Library Association (ALA).
URL: TOO LONG, SEE LII ITEM
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20959

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Violence Against Women
Fact sheets and other resources on the prevention of sexual violence
and abuse of women. Features statistics on sexual violence (for girls
and reproductive-aged and older women), tips for minimizing the risks
of violence, screening tools for doctors, a bibliography, press
releases, and related materials. Some publication available in
Spanish. From the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG).
URL: http://www.acog.org/departments/dept_web.cfm?recno=17
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20983

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