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  Government Accountability Office - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) is the non-partisan audit, evaluation, and investigative arm of Congress, and an agency in the Legislative Branch of the United States Government.
The GAO is headed by the Comptroller General of the United States, a unique non-partisan position in the U.S. Government.
GAO is a United States government electronic data provider, as all of its reports are available on its website (www.gao.gov).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Government_Accountability_Office   (793 words)

  
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Parcel-based systems are developed at the county or municipal level in the United States because that is where the data is captured, whether in the auditor's or assessor's office, or in the offices of clerks or recorders of deeds.
If local governments are going to be in the business of providing data or information on an entrepreneurial basis, then it would appear that some analysis of their potential tort liability would be an important part of the business case or plan which should be developed in preparation for the business venture.
The extent to which this case has precedential value for units of local governments is not known, but it does raise the question of the extent to which those responsible for creating and maintaining GIS databases must fully investigate and document the quality of the data which they place in their systems.
www.spatial.maine.edu /~onsrud/tempe/anderson.html   (6697 words)

  
 Library of Congress, Collections Policy Statements, Electronic Resources
The term "acquire" refers to any electronic resource, online or physical, which the Library receives through its various, typical acquisitions processes, or which the Library provides access to through official contractual, licensed, or other agreements; any of these electronic resources may or may not be owned by or housed at the Library.
Electronic editions of audio-visual materials, prints, photographs, maps, or related items are also covered by the Collections Policy Statements for their appropriate formats.
Custodial divisions and others using the electronic resources are, to the best of their ability, responsible for ensuring compliance with all license and deposit agreements.
www.loc.gov /acq/devpol/electron.html   (968 words)

  
 U.S. Copyright Office - 128-Bit Browsers
Any State, and any such instrumentality, officer, or employee, shall be subject to the provisions of this title in the same manner and to the same extent as any nongovernmental entity.
Whether a service provider qualifies for the limitation on liability in any one of those subsections shall be based solely on the criteria in that subsection, and shall not affect a determination of whether that service provider qualifies for the limitations on liability under any other such subsection.
Should that consent decree provide for the appointment of an advisor or advisors to the court for any purpose, any such advisor shall be the special master so named by the court.
www.copyright.gov /title17/92chap5.html   (4719 words)

  
 DIR - TexasOnline: Report to the Governor and Legislature on E-Government
Government entities will need to review their policies and statutes to determine what is allowed and what changes will need to be made in bringing their public services to the Internet.
Methods to provide authentication are based on three types of verification: identification based on something one knows, identification based on something one has, or identification based on something one is. They may be used together to provide higher levels of security and to mitigate the disadvantages of one category with the advantages of another.
State and local governments must place an understandable and recognizable disclaimer on all sites that include advertising, especially in the cases where the companies advertising are not based in the State of Texas.
www.dir.state.tx.us /taskforce/report/finalrpt.htm   (16756 words)

  
 Political Science, U.S. Government Resources, at Northwestern University Library
CQ Congress Collection An "analytical survey of the history and development, powers, personalities, current developments, and legislation considered and passed by the United States Congress." Organized into sections on public policy legislation, members of Congress, key votes, and the legislative branch.
Provides access to the texts and images of select declassfied U.S. documents from diverse sources such as the CIA, Department of State, National Security Council, Department of Defense, and the FBI.
Government and Geographic Information and Data Services Department in the NU Library Includes U.S. government, State of Illinois, and international documents, maps and geographical information as well as data services and more.
www.library.northwestern.edu /collections/polisci/us_government_resources.html   (874 words)

  
 Cyberspace Electronic Security Act of 1999
To protect the privacy, security and safety of the people of the United States through support for the widespread use of encryption, protection of the security of cryptographic keys, and facilitation of access to the plaintext of data for legitimate law enforcement purposes.
Law enforcement entities have a critical need to decrypt communications and stored data that they are lawfully authorized to access in order to obtain the plaintext that is necessary to conduct investigations and prosecutions of such unlawful activity, and there is a compelling national interest in preserving law enforcement entities’ ability to obtain such plaintext.
Such notice shall be provided within 90 days of the date on which the government obtains the recovery information, and shall state the date on which the recovery information was disclosed.
www.cdt.org /crypto/CESA/CESArevised.shtml   (3100 words)

  
 First Data - Services - Government Agencies - Electronic Tax Filing & Payments   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
A leading provider of electronic tax payment programs in the world, First Data Government Solutions provides end-to-end services that help you provide fast, accurate and secure paperless tax filing, compliance and payment processing systems.
The Electronic Federal Tax Payment System (EFTPS) is the largest electronic tax payment program in the world--serving more than 4 million taxpayers and processing more than 80 million payments totaling $1.7 trillion annually.
The full-service, flexible electronic tax payment power of remitONE® helps financial institutions eliminate the cost of processing the federal tax deposit coupons at the bank branch and in the back office, which means your agency gets business tax revenue faster, more accurately and more securely.
www.firstdata.com /svcs_1_gove_etax.jsp   (319 words)

  
 Welcome to XBRL
Or, you can go to a third-party data provider, who can provide you with a database of financial information — but the data provider will have made a number of assumptions to simplify and standardize the financial information, and it may no longer be consistent with how the company intended to present its financials.
Interactive data holds the promise of transforming the static, text-only documents companies file with the SEC into dynamic financial reports that can be quickly and easily accessed and analyzed.
Second, tagged data offers the opportunity for users to easily personalize the data, focusing on information based on their preferences in a format they desire.
www.xbrl.org /us   (3253 words)

  
 David and Lorraine Cheng Library - Geography Resources
The geodata.gov portal is designed to facilitate communication and sharing of geographic data and resources to enhance government efficiency and improve citizen services.
It provides the infrastructure needed to support the sharing of geographic information among data providers, service providers, and users around the world.
Very large storehouse of data and mapping tools includes a link to the National Atlas of the United States, as well as links to geospatial data, maps, aerial photographs, satellite images, the Geographic Names Information System database, mapping-related public-domain software, and much more.
www.wpunj.edu /library/geog.shtml   (561 words)

  
 AEGiS: United States of America
During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the original 13 as the nation expanded across the North American continent and acquired a number of overseas possessions.
We provide the community with the knowledge, resources and collective strength necessary for individuals to live long and well with HIV and to prevent the spread of the disease.
The University of North Carolina AIDS Clinical Trials Unit (ACTU) is dedicated to conducting and developing research of HIV infection and its associated opportunistic infections and providing access to promising clinical protocols to persons living with HIV.
www.aegis.com /countries/us.html   (9043 words)

  
 About Loren Data Corp.
To this day, Loren Data continues to have an international list of subscribers, a significant reseller channel, and the largest free archive of CBD publications on the Internet with over two million pages.
The CBD is the United States' centralized notification publication for contracts and awards exceeding $25,000.
Loren Data was awarded contract F41999-92-C-6120 by the U.S. Air Force to develop an e-mail based automated procurement system, which became known as ECPS (Electronic Commerce Purchasing System).
www.lorendata.com /about.html   (478 words)

  
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Provides a means to upload bibliographic files for batchload processing.
GOVDOC provides current cataloging information to regional and selective depository libraries.
Automatically provides copy cataloging for monographic library materials as they are received from vendors.
www.oclc.org /support/documentation/worldcat/records/edxuserguide/putget/chart.htm   (243 words)

  
 eXroads.com - Government/Federal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
US Bureau of the Census - Preeminent collector and provider of timely, relevant, and quality data about the people and economy of the United States
Institute for Telecommunications Sciences - ITS supports such telecommunications objectives as promotion of advanced telecommunications and information infrastructure development in the United States, enhancement of domestic competitiveness, improvement of foreign trade opportunities for U.S. telecommunications firms, and facilitation of more efficient and effective use of the radio spectrum.
Sandia National Laboratories - Sandia designs all non-nuclear components for the nation’s nuclear weapons, performs a wide variety of energy research and development projects, and works on assignments that respond to national security threats, both military and economic.
www.exroads.com /Government/Federal   (409 words)

  
 The Media Center at New York Law School
Douglas H. Ginsburg is Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, to which he was appointed by President Reagan in 1986.
Judge Ginsburg previously served as Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, as Senior Official, Office of Management and Budget, and as assistant attorney general in charge of the Antitrust Division of the United States Department of Justice.
Judge Ginsburg is a graduate of Cornell University and of the University of Chicago Law School, where he was the Articles Editor of the Law Review.
www.nyls.edu /pages/107.asp   (271 words)

  
 Government Resources
Federal Probation (Administrative Office of the United States Courts)
FLow of Funds Accounts of the United States
Provider (Defense Supply Center Philadelphia, Defense Logistics Agency, U.S. Department of Defense)
library.louisville.edu /government/periodicals/periodall.html   (2270 words)

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