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Today's NewWork News Web Tip: Rural Policy Research Institute (Wednesday, 10/1/03)
The Rural Policy Research Institute is a policy-oriented "think-tank" staffed by scholars from Iowa State University, the University of Missouri, the University of Nebraska, and other institutions.
Today's NewWork News Web Tip: Flint Sit-Down Strike (Thursday, 10/2/03)
The Flint Sit-Down Strike of 1936-1937 is chronicled in this multimedia presentation.
Today's NewWork News Web Tip: Windows on Urban Poverty (Friday, 10/3/03)
Windows on Urban Poverty examines issues relating to the geographic distribution of poverty and comes from the University of Texas at Dallas.
Today's NewWork News Web Tip: Human Capital Formation and Foreign Direct Investment in Developing Countries (Saturday, 10/4/03)
Human Capital Formation and Foreign Direct Investment in Developing Countries is an analysis from the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development on the best ways to bring developing regions of the world into full participation in the new global economy.
Today's NewWork News Web Tip: Wanted: A National Teacher Supply Policy for Education (Sunday, 10/5/03)
Stanford's Linda Darling-Hammond and Michigan State's Gary Sykes examine the means by which "highly qualified teachers" can be placed in each American classroom, as mandated by President Bush's "No Child Left Behind" legislation. Here's Wanted: A National Teacher Supply Policy for Education: The Right Way to Meet the "Highly Qualified Teacher" Challenge.
Today's NewWork News Web Tip: National Association of Development Organizations (Monday, 10/6/03)
The National Association of Development Organizations assists regional organizations that serve 82 million Americans in small towns and rural regions and was established in 1967.
Today's NewWork News Web Tip: Singapore's Economy (Tuesday, 10/7/03)
Here are the key statistics that describe Singapore's economy. During the long era of nation-states, Singapore has been essentially a city-state, made conspicuous by its economic success in recent decades.
Today's NewWork News Web Tip: Nobel e-Museum (Wednesday, 10/8/03)
With the latest Nobel prizes being announced right now, you might be interested in examining the Nobel e-Museum, which contains information about the prize winners, as well as answers to frequently asked questions, and much more.
Today's NewWork News Web Tip: SBA's Golden Anniversary Hall of Fame (Thursday, 10/9/03)
The Small Business Administration's Golden Anniversary Hall of Fame recognizes the outstanding success of businesses which have received SBA assistance.
Today's NewWork News Web Tip: Smart Communities Network (Friday, 10/10/03)
The United States Department of Energy has created the Smart Communities Network because of its interest in sustainable development projects.
Today's NewWork News Web Tip: Career Development Center for Postdocs and Junior Faculty (Saturday, 10/11/03)
Career Development Center for Postdocs and Junior Faculty comes from the organization that publishes Science magazine and is intended as a resource for young scientists.
Today's NewWork News Web Tip: Workplace Surveillance Project (Sunday, 10/12/03)
The Workplace Surveillance Project comes from The Privacy Foundation, a Denver-based organization that is concerned with educating the public about threats to personal privacy in all aspects of life.
Today's NewWork News Web Tip: Census of Governments (Monday, 10/13/03)
Here's the latest edition of the Census of Governments from the U.S. Census Bureau. It provides information about state and local governments throughout the United States.
Today's NewWork News Web Tip: The Intellectual Property and Technology Forum (Wednesday, 10/15/03)
The Intellectual Property and Technology Forum was created and is edited by students at Boston College Law School.
Today's NewWork News Web Tip: Business Research Guide (Thursday, 10/16/03)
If you're looking for help in finding resources having to do with business and management, you're likely to find what you need through the use of Rutgers University Libraries' Business Research Guide.
Today's NewWork News Web Tip: China's Economy (Friday, 10/17/03)
Professor Andrew Papadimos of Australian Catholic University examines China's economy since 1949.
Today's NewWork News Web Tip: Travel in America (Saturday, 10/18/03)
The American Memory project at the Library of Congress offers a collection of 253 reports from foreign visitors to the United States from 1750 to 1920.
Today's NewWork News Web Tip: SocioSite (Sunday, 10/19/03)
The University of Amsterdam's Professor Albert Benschop offers SocioSite as a clearing house for those interested in sociological research throughout the world.
Today's NewWork News Web Tip: Haymarket Affair (Monday, 10/20/03)
Here are thousands of images from the Haymarket Affair, when Chicago police and labor protesters collided violently in 1886.
Today's NewWork News Web Tip: College Cost Projector (Tuesday, 10/21/03)
The cost of college has been going up dramatically. If you'd like to make a guestimate of what it will cost when you or your children are ready to attend, FinAid's College Cost Projector may be helpful.
Today's NewWork News Web Tip: POTUS (Wednesday, 10/22/03)
Can you name all of the presidents of the United States? What is Gerald Ford's middle name? Who preceded John Tyler in the presidency, and who followed him? In case you're ever called to appear on "Who Wants to be a Millionaire," better study POTUS.
Today's NewWork News Web Tip: A Thousand Years of Work and Money (Thursday, 10/23/03)
A Thousand Years of Work and Money from the Christian Science Monitor traces the evolution of work over the past millennium.
Today's NewWork News Web Tip: Grants.gov (Friday, 10/24/03)
Grants.gov may be the best way to sort through the thousands of grant programs maintained by the federal government.
Today's NewWork News Web Tip: FindLaw Small Business Center (Saturday, 10/25/03)
The FindLaw Small Business Center contains thousands of pages of information on all aspects of starting and running a business.
Today's NewWork News Web Tip: World of Work (Sunday, 10/26/03)
World of Work is a magazine published by the International Labor Organization, an agency of the United Nations.
Today's NewWork News Web Tip: Women in America, 1820 to 1842 (Monday, 10/27/03)
The University of Virginia has compiled records of the experiences of eighteen Europeans who traveled throughout the United States during the early years of the 19th century. Here's Women in America, 1820 to 1842.
Today's NewWork News Web Tip: Consumer Law Center (Tuesday, 10/28/03)
Consumers will find thousands of resources relating to nearly every aspect of their economic roles in the FindLaw Consumer Law Center.
Today's NewWork News Web Tip: Outsourcing Institute (Wednesday, 10/29/03)
If you want to send American jobs overseas, Outsourcing Institute can help you learn how to do it.
Today's NewWork News Web Tip: OECD in Figures (Thursday, 10/30/03)
Here are economic statistics describing the 30 member countries of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Today's NewWork News Web Tip: The Library Network (Friday, 10/31/03)
The Library Network serves staff members of both the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund.
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