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New Resource: Legal: Where the Bribes Are (Interactive Map)

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From The Wall Street Journal Law Blog: The investigative firm James Mintz Group has a new database of every FCPA [Foreign Corrupt Practices Act] case that it says allows users to access such information in short order by clicking on an interactive map. Law Blog’s favorite feature is the filtering by sector. Pick your sector on the […]

NY Times: Quietly, Google Puts History Online (Google Cultural Insitute)

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This articles includes mentions of  several resources and projects we’ve mentioned and linked to on INFOdocket. From the NY Times Article: The digitization of the [Dead Sea] scrolls was done by Google under a new initiative aimed at demonstrating that the Internet giant’s understanding of culture extends beyond the corporate kind. The Google Cultural Institute […]

Updated Research Guide from LC: Selected Internet Resources (Astronomy)

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The Selected Internet Resources (Astronomy) guide from the Science, Technology, and Business Division at the Library of Congress was updated earlier this month. It features Internet resources organized into the following categories: News & Events Our Sun & Solar System Planets & Planetary Systems Near-Earth Objects Extrasolar Systems Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) Digital Libraries, […]

Workshop Report and Presentations: “Scholarly Society Journals in Transition to Open Access”

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From a KE Web Site Post: The workshop was organised [by Knowledge Exchange] in conjunction with OASPA [Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association] and was attended by 35 participants, who came from a variety of backgrounds and countries. General lessons from the presentations and discussions were not to generalize lessons for every journal. It is valuable […]

“Devilishly Digital: San Rafael’s ‘Librarian in Black’ Finds Cult Fame with Blog”

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INFOdocket friend, Sarah Houghton (aka Librarian in Black), is profiled in this Marin Independent Journal article. Kudos and congrats Sarah! Direct to the Profile  

New Report: “A Surfboard for Riding the Wave – Towards a Four Country Action Programme on Research Data”

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From the Knowledge Exchange: The report not only offers an overview of the present activities and challenges in the field of research data in Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom but also outlines an action programme for the four countries in realising a collaborative data infrastructure. This report is a response to the […]

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