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2001 Trade Policy Agenda and 2000 Annual Report of the President of the United States on the Trade Agreements Program: Outlines the trade agenda of the Bush administration, and reports on trade policy and activity during 2000. Includes information on the activities of the World Trade Organisation, and covers topics such as regional and bilateral negotiations, and trade enforcement activities. Report is presented as a series of PDF documents.
Author: President of the United States
Subjects: international trade, united states government
DeweyClass: 382
Resource type: documents
2002 Census of Governments: Provides information on the five-yearly US census of Federal, State, and Local Governments, covering organisation, public employment and government finance. The preliminary census is available from July 2002, with more detailed PDF reports becoming available over the following two years.
Author: US Census Bureau
Subjects: united states government
DeweyClass: 317.3
Resource type: documents
Abbreviations and Acronyms of US Government: Alphabetical listing of governmental terms commonly used in the US, with links to corresponding bodies.
Author: Indiana University
Subjects: united states government
DeweyClass: 351.73
Resource type: index
About.com: US Government Information: Offers original articles and features about US government information and resources, plus annotated links to selected relevant Internet resources, compiled by a subject specialist, a subject-specific bulletin board, and details of related news and events. Topics include government agencies, art and culture, auctions and sales of government property, census and population data, Congress, consumer information, employment, environment and outdoor information, health and medicine, laws and legislation, military information, national security, phone books, science, space, US presidents, and veterans' resources.
Author: About.com
Subjects: united states government
DeweyClass: 351.73
Resource type: forum, index, news
Biographical Directory of the US Congress: Provides biographical information on all members of the US House of Representatives or Senate from 1774 to the present day, along with details of associated research collections. Entries are searchable by first name, last name, position, and state.
Author: US Congress
Subjects: united states government
DeweyClass: 351.73
Resource type: biography index
Bureau of National Affairs: Provides access to information on a variety of public affairs including environment, business, healthcare, human resources and more.
Author: Bureau of National Affairs
Subjects: public administration, united states business, united states government
DeweyClass: 351.73
Resource type: news
Clinton Presidential Materials Project: Offers access to the official site of the William J.Clinton Presidential Library and Museum, and 5 archived snapshots of the White House website, from the first version created in 1995 to the version in place during the final days of the Clinton administration in 2001.
Author: National Archives and Records Administration
Subjects: united states government
DeweyClass: 026
Resource type: documents
Congressional Quarterly: Provides information about what members of Congress have been doing, as well as get background information on House and Senate members.
Author: Congressional Quarterly
Subjects: united states government
DeweyClass: 351.73
Resource type: magazine
Council of State Governments: Non-profit organisation that provides information on state government issues to legislators and the public.
Author: US Council of State Governments
Subjects: local government, united states government
DeweyClass: 351.73
Resource type: institution
Council on Foreign Relations: US-based non-partisan organisation founded in 1921 to increase America's understanding of the world and contribute ideas to US foreign policy. Provides analyses of current issues, covering topics such as Globalisation, Homeland security, National Security and Defence, and International law.
Author: Council on Foreign Relations
Subjects: international relations, united states government
DeweyClass: 327.1
Resource type: documents
Developing Countries: Debt Relief Initiatives For Poor Countries Faces Challenges: Report to US Congressional Committees reviewing the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries Initiative. Concludes that unless there is sustained economic development the project will not have a lasting effect on relieving debt from developing countries. Discussion revolves around how this development may be achieved. Countries cited include Bolivia, Honduras, Nicaragua, Mauritania, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Uganda.
Author: United States General Accounting Office
Subjects: development studies, economic development, united states government
DeweyClass: 338.9
Resource type: document
Discovery and Innovation: US Federal Research and Development Activities: Offers information about federal research and development units, funding, and activities for each of the 50 US states, as well as for the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. Individual state reports are available as PDF files.
Author: RAND
Subjects: research funding, united states government
DeweyClass: 320.9
Resource type: documents
Economic Report of the President: Complete searchable text of the annual Economic Report of the President, authored by the Council of Economic Advisors, from 1995 onwards, with statistical tables.
Author: Council of Economic Advisors
Subjects: united states government
DeweyClass: 330.973
Resource type: documents
Factbook on Intelligence: History of and guide to the Central Intelligence Agency, discussing American intelligence before the Second World War, key dates and the foundation of the agency, its directors and their responsibilities, CIA medals, and legislative and executive oversight of intelligence.
Author: CIA
Subjects: national defence, united states government, united states history from 1900
DeweyClass: 351.73
Resource type: book
Federal Aviation Administration: US government body with primary responsibility for the safety of civil aviation. Controls US airports, air traffic services, commercial air space, regulation, and certification.
Author: US Federal Aviation Administration
Subjects: aviation, united states government
DeweyClass: 387.7
Resource type: institution
FedWorld: Gateway to government information online. Aims to be a comprehensive central access point for locating and acquiring government information.
Author: National Technical Information Service
Subjects: national governments, public administration, united states government
DeweyClass: 351.73
Resource type: document index
FirstGov.gov: Provides one-stop access to US Federal Government resources online. Material is arranged within categories such as agriculture and food, consumer services and safety, federal benefits and grants, library and reference, and science and technology. Also offers information relating to the executive, legislative, and judicial arms of the government.
Author: US Government
Subjects: united states government
DeweyClass: 351.73
Resource type: documents
Freedom of Information Center: A reference and research library which aims to serve the general public and the media on questions about access to government documents and information.
Author: University of Missouri School of Journalism
Subjects: freedom and privacy, united states government
DeweyClass: 323.445
Resource type: documents
George Bush Presidential Library and Museum: Details of library and museum holdings and activities which relate to the career of George Herbert Walker Bush. Material covers his positions of congressman, ambassador to the United Nations, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, Vice-President and President (1989-1993) of the United States.
Author: George Bush Presidential Library and Museum
Subjects: united states government
DeweyClass: 026
Resource type: documents
Google Search: U.S. Government Search: Search engine designed to retrieve United States federal, state, and local government maintained Web pages.
Author: Google
Subjects: internet resource discovery, united states government
DeweyClass: 025.04
Resource type: index
Government Technology Magazine: US publication which deals with solutions and resources available for governance in the information age.
Author: Government Technology
Subjects: public administration, united states government
DeweyClass: 351
Resource type: magazine
GPO Access: Searchable database of US Government Federal Regulations. The database is searchable by; CFR title number, CFR title and part number, and CFR Title, Part and Page number, by keyword, or by title. The database also allows searching for updates to CFRs found in the database.
Author: US Government Printing Office
Subjects: united states government, united states law
DeweyClass: 350
Resource type: document collection
Independent Counsel's Report to the United States House of Representatives: The report of the Independent Counsel's investigation into the personal conduct of President William Jefferson Clinton, presented to the House of Representatives on September 9th 1998, and the basis of the impeachment proceedings against President Clinton in 1999.
Author: Starr, Kenneth, Office of the Independent Counsel
Subjects: united states government
DeweyClass: 342.068
Resource type: document
KickStart: Provides access to publications including KickStart Initiative: Connecting America's Communities to the Information Superhighway and A Nation of Opportunity: Realizing the Promise of the Information Superhighway.
Author: Benton Foundation
Subjects: public administration, united states government
DeweyClass: 351.73
Resource type: documents
National Partnership for Reinventing Government Reports: formerly National Performance Review: US Vice President Al Gore's campaign to downsize federal government.
Author: US Government
Subjects: economic performance, united states government
DeweyClass: 351.73
Resource type: documents
Noam Chomsky Archive: Resource compiling articles, documents, interviews and book excerpts by the renowned US political dissident Noam Chomsky. As professor of linguistics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Chomsky has authored over 30 political books dissecting such issues as U.S. interventionism in the developing world, the political economy of human rights and the propaganda role of corporate media. Whilst containing over 750 articles by Chomsky, the fully searchable archive offers the audio to several important lectures and speeches, as well as access to a discussion forum in which US political dissidents such as Chomsky, Howard Zinn and Barbara Ehrenreich regularly engage.
Author: Z Magazine
Subjects: international law, international relations, media studies, political science, united states government, united states politics
DeweyClass: 172
Resource type: articles, documents, index, sounds
Office of Foreign Assets Control: Outlines US economic and trade sanctions against sponsors of terrorism, drug traffickers, and targeted countries such as Iraq, Libya, Yugoslavia, Cuba, North Korea, and Afghanistan. Also details regulations governing foreign assets for banks, exporters, importers, and the securities, tourism, and insurance industries.
Author: Office of Foreign Assets Control
Subjects: united states government
DeweyClass: 327
Resource type: documents
Official Federal Government Web Sites: List of US government web sites covering all jurisdictions, and also independent agencies.
Author: Library of Congress
Subjects: public administration, united states government
DeweyClass: 351.73
Resource type: government index
Project on Government Secrecy: Through research, advocacy, and public education, the Project on Government Secrecy works to challenge excessive government secrecy and to promote public oversight. The Project supports journalists and fosters enhanced public awareness of secrecy issues through publication of the Secrecy and Government Bulletin.
Author: Federation of American Scientists
Subjects: freedom and privacy, public administration, united states government
DeweyClass: 351.73
Resource type: documents
Report of the President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy: Part of the U.S. National Archive's JFK Assassination Records, this is a full transcript of the 888 page long 'Report of the President's Commission on the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy' (commonly known as 'The Warren Commission Report') published in 1964. Other sections on the site include the full final report of 'The Kennedy Assassination Records Review Board', press releases and FAQs related to the Kennedy Assassination Records.
Author: U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
Subjects: crime, united states government, united states history from 1900
DeweyClass: 973.9
Resource type: documents
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library: Offers access to materials relating to the Reagan Presidency (1981-1989). Includes a searchable and browsable collection of texts and speeches by Reagan, selected images from the library photographic collection, a complete list of collections at the library, and a listing of Reagan's major speeches between 1964 and 1989.
Author: Ronald Reagan Presidential Library
Subjects: united states government
DeweyClass: 027.0
Resource type: documents, images
Shaking Hands with Saddam Hussein: The US Tilts Toward Iraq, 1980-1984: Collection of digitised documents, now declassified under United States Freedom of Information legislation. The United State's diplomatic relations with Iraq from the early to mid 1980s are outlined and personal memos to Iraqi officials and their replies are included. Documents are contextualised by the inclusion of an extended historical essay introducing the complexities of the Iran-Iraq conflict and US foreign policy in the region. Documents are available in pdf only.
Author: The National Security Archive
Subjects: international relations, iraq, united states government, united states political history
DeweyClass: 327.730567
Resource type: documents
ThisNation.com: American Government and Politics: Collection of information relating to various aspects of the American political system and its government. Features an online textbook covering the foundations, processes and institutions of the US government, a library of significant documents, and a glossary of related phrases, concepts, and ideas.
Author: ThisNation.com
Subjects: united states government
DeweyClass: 351.73
Resource type: documents
THOMAS: A service provided by the Library of Congress and making Federal legislative information available on the Internet. Provides access to databases, Bills, the Congressional record, information on the legislative process and access to US Government Internet resources.
Author: Library of Congress
Subjects: united states government, united states law
DeweyClass: 349.73
Resource type: document collection
Understanding Politics: Series of non-partisan articles and podcasts on all aspects of the political system of the United States, from the history of its various political parties to the events surrounding the 2008 Presidential election. Also has articles on international political issues such as the crisis in Tibet and changes in the governance of Russia. Includes an archive of past articles, links to other resources and a political dictionary.
Author: understandingpolitics.org
Subjects: political history, political philosophy, political science, united states government
DeweyClass: 320
Resource type: documents
United States House of Representatives: Details of member, committee and leadership offices, the weekly schedule of the House, status of bills, summary of current debates and media galleries for radio and television correspondents, the newspaper corps and the periodical press.
Author: US Congress
Subjects: national parliaments, united states government
DeweyClass: 328
Resource type: documents, news
US Department of State Electronic Reading Room: Full text documents obtained from the Department of State, the Central Intelligence Agency, the Department of Defence, the Department of Justice, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the National Archives. Includes collections of records on topics of public interest such as freedom of information and human rights, and declassified documents relating to events in Chile from 1973-78. Also features reference materials such as the text of the Privacy Act, executive orders and annual Freedom of Information Act reports. A search facility is available.
Author: US Department of State
Subjects: chile, freedom and privacy, united states government
DeweyClass: 351.73
Resource type: documents
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA): FDA is a public health agency, charged with protecting American consumers by enforcing the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and several related public health laws. There are links to other US government regulatory agencies concerned with foods, human drugs, biologics, animal drugs, cosmetics, medical devices and radiological health, freedom of information, children and tobacco, toxicology research, medical products reporting and health and human services.
Author: US Food and Drug Administration
Subjects: food safety, health services, toxicology, united states government
DeweyClass: 353.997
Resource type: documents, index
US Government Documents on the Internet: Collection of links to US Government information available via the Internet. Includes search tools, reference materials, and a set of subject-specific guides.
Author: Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Subjects: united states government
DeweyClass: 351.73
Resource type: guide
US Government Resources on the Web: A selection of US government resources including federal, foreign, international, state and local government information. Citation guides, congressional research, statistical data and debate topics are included.
Author: University of Michigan
Subjects: united states government
DeweyClass: 320.9
Resource type: document index
White House: Official US government information. Includes sections on the President and Vice President and their families, direct access to Federal services, recent news, an extensive archive of White House documents, and an Interactive Citizens' Handbook offering a guide to information about the Federal government.
Author: United States Government
Subjects: united states government
DeweyClass: 351.73
Resource type: document collection, government