[LII New This Week] November 23, 2005
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Librarians' Internet Index
Websites you can trust!
NEW THIS WEEK, November 23, 2005
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Arts and Humanities
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The Envelope: Past Winners
Listings of "results for entertainment awards shows. The database features
information for more than 100 U.S., Canadian and British shows dating to
1916. ... There are also television ratings and Top 40 singles through the
years as well as comparisons of award results by categories." Includes
results for major awards (such as the Academy, Emmy, and Golden Globe
awards) and smaller awards, competitions, and festivals. From the Los
Angeles Times.
URL: http://theenvelope.latimes.com/extras/lostmind/
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19785
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A New America: The 1940s and the Arts
From January through June 2005, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Arts
celebrated "the rich spectrum of music, dance, theater, film, and fashion
produced by the many remarkable American artists who struggled, created, and
triumphed during this turbulent and exhilarating era." This companion
website features the "Learn More About the 40s" section with information
about art, culture, and political events from the 1940s.
URL: http://www.kennedy-center.org/programs/festivals/04-05/forties/
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19814
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Are you interested in the research that shows how
music education can make your smarter? Find all
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Business
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Delocator
A site "to assist the public in finding and supporting independently owned
cafes." Search by ZIP code for listings and reviews "of both independently
owned cafes and Starbucks retail stores." Note: Items are listed by ZIP code
rather than proximity, and some locations may be outside of the stated
five-mile radius. From the group Finishing School; original installation was
at the San Francisco Art Institute.
URL: http://www.delocator.net
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19372
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Export.gov: Toys, Dolls and Games
Statistics on U.S. toy imports and exports back to 1992. Also include SIC
(U.S. Standard Industrial Classification) tables and links to industry
associations and publications, Census Bureau reports (including monthly
retail sales), and other related material. From the U.S. Department of
Commerce, International Trade Administration (ITA).
URL: http://www.ita.doc.gov/td/ocg/toys.htm
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19798
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LooksTooGoodToBeTrue.com
This website contains background information and alerts about Internet scams
and fraud, covering topics such as identity theft, hacking, phishing, spam,
spyware, job scams, Ponzi and pyramid schemes, online auctions, sweepstakes
and lotteries, and counterfeit payments. Includes a FAQ, victims' stories, a
fraud risk test, and links to places to file a complaint about online fraud.
A joint project of federal law enforcement agencies and industry partners.
URL: http://www.lookstoogoodtobetrue.com
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19787
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Privatization Strategy
Privatization is the process by which "businesses or assets are transferred
from the public to the private sector." The "papers and links gathered here
deal with the objectives, experiences and designs of privatization. They
also discuss implementation issues, such as methods of sale and the
management of privatization revenues. Finally, special attention is given to
working with stakeholders during the privatization process, particularly on
handling labor adjustment and communicating policy." From the World Bank.
URL: http://rru.worldbank.org/PapersLinks/Privatization-Strategy/
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19806
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Computers
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$100 Laptop
"The MIT Media Lab has launched a new research initiative to develop a $100
laptop -- a technology that could revolutionize how we educate the world's
children. To achieve this goal, a new, non-profit association, One Laptop
per Child (OLPC), has been created." Includes images, a FAQ, and news about
this wind-up-powered computer, which is "not yet in production" and which
will only be available through governments. From the Media Lab at MIT.
URL: http://laptop.media.mit.edu
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19800
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THE HOTLIST IS A MASTER REGISTRY OF K-12 SCHOOLS ONLINE
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school districts, state and regional education organizations, state
departments of education, state standards and state administrators.
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VOIP and 911 Services
This federal government website provides information related to the rules
adopted by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) "requiring providers
of interconnected VoIP [Voice Over Internet Protocol] services to supply 911
emergency calling capabilities to their customers as a mandatory feature of
the service by November 28, 2005." Includes consumer and industry
information about VoIP ("a technology that allows you to make telephone
calls using a broadband Internet connection") and VoIP and 911 emergency
services.
URL: http://www.voip911.gov/
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19765
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World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)
Official website for this United Nations (UN) summit, which was held in two
phases (December 2003 and November 2005) and which focused on the digital
divide and issues related to Internet access and other information
technology in different parts of the world. Includes resolutions, reports,
media backgrounders, and other documents on summit topics. Website available
in English, French, and Spanish; some documents available in additional
languages.
URL: http://www.itu.int/wsis/
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19766
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Government
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Monaco's Albert Ascends to Throne
Article from November 2005 about how "Prince Albert II has been enthroned in
the tiny principality of Monaco, ending a process that began when he was
sworn in before his subjects in July." Albert is the son of Prince Rainier
III and Hollywood actress Grace Kelly. Includes photos, a video clip, and
links to related stories. From the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC).
URL: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/4451622.stm
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19796
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Social Security Debate
A collection of stories about government ideas during the second George W.
Bush administration for reforming the Social Security program, including a
plan for "putting the current Social Security surplus into individual
accounts." These audio files of radio programs include stories about the
history of Social Security and the impact of living longer, as well as a
summary of the three main proposals to privatize Social Security. From
National Public Radio (NPR).
URL: http://www.npr.org/templates/topics/topic.php?topicId=1083
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19811
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Health
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AIDS Epidemic Update: Special Report on HIV Prevention
December 2005 report from the United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
that finds "HIV infection rates decreasing in several countries but global
number of people living with HIV continues to rise." The full report (also
available in French, Russian, and Spanish) includes information about HIV
prevention methods and data about HIV/AIDS for specific regions. Also
provides related speeches and press releases.
URL: http://www.unaids.org/epi2005/
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19812
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'My Lobotomy': Howard Dully's Journey
This feature looks at lobotomies--brain surgeries that were used to treat
certain types of mental illness--and some of the people who received the
treatments (such as 12-year-old Howard Dully). Includes a FAQ discussing
prefrontal and transorbital ("ice-pick") lobotomies, a timeline, oral
histories from patients and witnesses, images, audio of the program, and
links to related resources. From National Public Radio (NPR); produced by
Sound Portraits Productions.
URL: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5014080
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19756
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Tips on Toys
Ideas for choosing safe toys for children, organized by age group. Provides
lists of safe and dangerous types of toys. Mentions concerns such as sharp
edges, small parts that could be swallowed, electrical toys, shooting toys,
and items with lead. From the Virginia Cooperative Extension.
URL: http://www.ext.vt.edu/pubs/family/350-063/350-063.html
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19795
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Home & Housing
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Kumquat Recipes
Small collection of recipes using this citrus fruit, including cakes,
cookies, pies, puddings, cheesecake, glazes, marmalade, relish, and even a
kumquat martini. From a kumquat grower.
URL: http://kumquatgrowers.com/recipes.html
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19779
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Kumquats
Recipes and ideas for using this citrus fruit, such as an ice cream topping
and in salads, a spread for fish, "Glazed Smoked Duck With Candied Kumquats"
and kumquat-cardamom tea bread. Also briefly discusses buying kumquats and
kumquat trees. From Bon Appétit magazine.
URL: http://www.epicurious.com/bonappetit/features/kumquats
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19780
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What Is the Difference Between a Sweet Potato and a Yam?
The reference sheet features a handy chart showing the differences between
sweet potatoes and yams, and presents preparation instructions for baking,
boiling, steaming, microwaving, and frying sweet potatoes. Also includes
recipes for candied sweet potatoes, sweet potato butter, and sweet potato
pecan pie. From PLANTanswers, a service of the Texas Cooperative Extension.
URL: Too long to display, see LII item
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/5865
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Law
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The Avalon Project at Yale Law School: The Nuremberg War Crimes Trials
A collection of documents relating to the charges against Nazi organizations
and individuals, brought before the International Military Tribunal (IMT) in
October 1945, following the end of World War II. Includes documents such as
the indictment, testimony of witnesses, the charter of the IMT, the
Nuremberg code, documents cited in the record, and reports. From the Lillian
Goldman Law Library in Memory of Sol Goldman at Yale Law School.
URL: http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/imt/imt.htm
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19791
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A Look Back at Nuremberg
A history of the Nuremberg Trials, which began in October, 1945. 24 Nazis
and 6 Nazi organizations were tried for "the systematic murder of millions
of people" and other war crimes. The site includes an introduction to the
indictments and defendants, the creation of the tribunal, and selected
transcripts from the trials. From Court TV.
URL: http://www.courttv.com/archive/casefiles/nuremberg/
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19790
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MUSIC And COPYRIGHT LAW
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How much do you understand about what you can download
and use in the classroom. Do you know what fair use is?
Find out the issues, ethics and procedures
File Sharing is Not Theft
http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Music/musiclaw4.html
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People
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Darwin
The website for a 2005-2006 American Museum of Natural History exhibit about
evolutionary biologist Charles Darwin. It features essays about Darwin's
life as a naturalist and his theories about evolution and natural selection,
images, video and audio clips, and a webcam of the Galapagos tortoise
exhibit at the museum. Also includes an educator's guide and links to
related websites.
URL: http://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/darwin/?src=h_h
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19769
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Inside Johnny Cash's Folsom Prison
Radio program about country music singer Johnny Cash's 1968 concert at
Folsom Prison, California. Features sound clips from the performance, both
from the official album and from a reporter's recordings. Also includes
links to related stories about Cash, including an obituary (2003) and a
review of the 2005 film "Walk the Line." From National Public Radio (NPR).
URL: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5018930
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19767
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Ready Reference & Quick Facts
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An American Christmas: Decade by Decade
This online exhibit traces the history of the celebration of Christmas in
the U.S. from 1840 through 2000. Includes an essay and an image of a
decorated tree to represent each decade. From the Herbert Hoover
Presidential Library-Museum.
URL: http://hoover.archives.gov/exhibits/AmChristmas
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19817
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Tips for a Stress-free Thanksgiving
"While Thanksgiving is a happy time, full of family, relaxation and
reflection, it can also induce stress." This article provides suggestions
from Dr. Joyce Brothers about "how families and individuals can best go
about keeping their Thanksgiving as stress-free as possible." Ideas include
not "fall[ing] back into the parent child roles," "describ[ing] what you're
grateful for," and forgiving others. Includes a brief video. From MSNBC.
URL: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/10072601/
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19816
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The Year We Had Two Thanksgivings
"At the beginning of Franklin Roosevelt's presidency, Thanksgiving was not a
fixed holiday; it was up to the President to issue a Thanksgiving
Proclamation." This essay describes opposition to Roosevelt's selection of
the third Thursday in November (rather than the traditional fourth) in 1939,
and the subsequent 1941 law designating the Thanksgiving holiday for the
fourth Thursday in November. Includes images of related documents. From the
Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
URL: http://www.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/thanksg.html
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19815
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Recreation
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History of Toys and Games
This exhibit on toy and game history features a timeline (4000 B.C. to the
1990s), essays on inventors (such as Parker Brothers and Milton Bradley) and
toys (Barbie dolls, crayons, and teddy bears), and a quiz. From the website
for the History Channel.
URL: http://www.historychannel.com/exhibits/toys/
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19799
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Laura Hayes and John Howard Wileman Exhibit of Optical Toys
Small exhibit of pre-20th century optical toys and illusionary devices from
the collection of the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics.
Includes images and descriptions of the stereoscope, magic lanterns,
chromatope, phenakistoscope ("spindle viewer"), peep egg viewer, poly-o-rama
panoptique, and other toys.
URL: http://courses.ncssm.edu/gallery/collections/toys/opticaltoys.htm
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19803
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Let's Play: A Guide to Toys for Children With Special Needs
Descriptions of toys appropriate for children with physical impairments,
hearing impairments, blindness and low vision, and developmental
disabilities. Lists dolls, stuffed toys, games, puzzles, educational toys,
and more. "Toys in this Guide were tested by more than 100 children with a
variety of special needs at 10 centers across the country." From the
American Foundation for the Blind (AFB).
URL: http://www.afb.org/Section.asp?SectionID=60
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19807
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Nebraska Toy Stories
Website companion to an exhibit at the Museum of Nebraska History that
"showcased a selection of toys dating from the 1860s through the 1960s
grouped by theme." Provides images of some of the exhibit items, such as
building blocks, marbles, tin planes and cars, dolls and dollhouses, and
rocking horses. From the Nebraska State Historical Society.
URL: http://www.nebraskahistory.org/sites/mnh/toystory.htm
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19802
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Sudoku for Kids
The object of sudoku "is to fill in the digits from 1 to 9 so that it
appears only once in each column, row, and small three by three square."
This site for children provides a booklet "How To Do Sudoku Puzzles"
(written for children, but also useful for adult beginners), printable
sample puzzles in varying levels of difficulty, a weekly (free) email
subscription, and related material. Note: Includes some commercial content.
URL: http://www.activityvillage.co.uk/sudoku_for_kids.htm
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19778
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National Children's Folksong Repository Project
http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/NCFR/
An historic electronic online archive of children's folk songs.
A public folklore project built by the children of the United States
and territories.
Children pick up the Phone and SING OR CHANT (SAY) THEIR SONG. It's simple.
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Master Plan for Higher Education in California
"The Academic Initiatives Department coordinates University of California
responses related to reviews of the Master Plan for Higher Education in
California as well as other major studies of California higher education."
The site features "the major documents of relevance to the 1960 Master Plan
and subsequent reviews of that plan. ... We are also including links and
documents related to the 1999-2004 legislative effort to develop a new
Master Plan for Education, Kindergarten through University."
URL: http://www.ucop.edu/acadinit/mastplan/
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19805
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University of California: California Residency Information
Information about the residency requirements to qualify for in-state tuition
fees while attending the University of California. "To be considered a
California resident for purposes of fees, an out-of-state student must have
lived in California for more than one year preceding the residence
determination date, relinquish residence in other states, show an intent to
establish residency in California and demonstrate financial independence."
Includes links to information for individual campuses.
URL: http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/admissions/undergrad_adm/ca_resi...
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19804
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Fisheries Agency Lists Puget Sound Killer Whales as Endangered
November 2005 announcement by the NOAA Fisheries Service that a "group of
killer whales that visits Washington state's Puget Sound every summer has
been listed as an endangered species under the federal Endangered Species
Act." Includes links to more detailed information about the killer whales
(orcas), which are officially known as Southern Resident killer whales. From
the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
URL: http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2005/s2533.htm
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19748
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Washington State Department of Licensing: Special License Plates and Plate
Emblems
Images of and information about special license plate designs available in
Washington state, including the 19 additional designs available to residents
in January 2006. Browse by categories such as collegiate, military,
organizations, and sports and hobbies, to find designs, costs, and any
special requirements. Also includes information about the special license
plate review board and process for review.
URL: http://www.dol.wa.gov/vs/specialtyplates/tr-spp.htm
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19745
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Regions of the World
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Ancient Maps of Jerusalem
"The site contains maps [and views] of Jerusalem, and basic information
concerning the map-makers and the history of cartography in Jerusalem"
during the Byzantine, early Islamic, Crusader, and other historical periods.
Includes dozens of zoomable maps from the 13th through mid-20th centuries.
From the Jewish National and University Library and the Hebrew University of
Jerusalem. Note: detailed views may not be available in all browsers.
URL: http://maps-of-jerusalem.huji.ac.il
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19752
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Guide to Egypt's Election
Basic information about Egypt's November and December 2005 parliamentary
election. Includes information about procedure, timing, and candidates and
parties and groups (such as the ruling National Democratic Party, the
National Front for Change, and the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood's list of
over 150 independent candidates). Also includes links to related articles.
From the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC).
URL: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/4417150.stm
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19784
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Science
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Can Animals Predict Disaster?
This Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) program "explores a variety of
science-based explanations for unusual animal behavior observed prior to
natural disasters." The website features eyewitness accounts of unusual
animal behavior, essays and video clips on infrasound ("any sound pitched
below 20 hertz to as low as 2 hertz") scientist views, and a list of related
websites and reading.
URL: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/animalspredict/
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19755
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Katrina's Animal Rescue
This program looks at animal rescue efforts in New Orleans following
Hurricane Katrina. The website provides photos from the rescue efforts,
profiles of some of the rescuers, an "ask-a-rescuer" feature, information
about psychological and physical effects on animals, suggestions for ways to
help the rescued pets, and related resources. From Nature, a Public
Broadcasting Service (PBS) program.
URL: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/katrina/
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19669
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Linus Pauling and the Race for DNA
This site explores one of the greatest scientific achievements of the
twentieth century: the legendary race for the discovery of the structure of
deoxyribonucleic acid, or DNA, the basic foundation of life. Features over
800 scanned manuscripts, letters, communications, photographs, audio clips,
video excerpts, and rare documents never previously displayed. Includes a
chronological illustrated narrative written from Linus Pauling's
perspective. From the Ava Helen and Linus Pauling Papers, Valley Library,
Oregon State University.
URL: http://osulibrary.orst.edu/specialcollections/coll/pauling/dna/
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/8791
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Radiation, Transport & Waste Safety
Information from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) about the
international standards for the handling of and exposure to nuclear
material. Topics include decommissioning nuclear facilities and
environmental remediation, monitoring discharge, exposure to natural
radiation, occupational protection, protection of patients, and
transportation safety. Includes links to related documents, such as
"Regulations for the Safe Transport of Radioactive Material."
URL: http://www-ns.iaea.org/home/rtws.asp
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19792
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Society & Social Science
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American Women Through Time
This site provides a chronology of women's history in the United States with
links to relevant websites for each period, "followed by a guide to research
sources (e.g., census, newspapers, secondary sources) that are appropriate
for the specified time period." Also includes links to sites about notable
women, states, and specific topics. From librarian Ken Middleton of Middle
Tennessee State University. Note: Some material can only be available with a
subscription.
URL: http://www.mtsu.edu/~kmiddlet/history/women/wh-timeline.html
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19744
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Innocence Project
This nonprofit legal clinic "only handles cases where postconviction DNA
testing of evidence can yield conclusive proof of innocence." The site has
information on cases and causes of wrongful convictions, legislative trends,
and DNA testing. Related links are listed and the site is searchable. From
the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in New York.
URL: http://www.innocenceproject.org/
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/9281
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