Week 3: Virtual Acquisition Shelf and News Desk, Update http://resourceshelf.blogspot.com/ =========================================== Hello from Washington D.C. Thanks for the positive comments. I am thrilled that so many of you find this new site of value. Remember, this e-mail update is an ABRIDGED version of the content you will find on the page. The site is update throughout the week. Please bookmark and stop by when you have a moment or two. cheers, gary ([log in to unmask]) p.s. Thanks for sharing the VAS&ND url with others. I APPRECIATE the help in getting the word out about the site. =========================================== http://resourceshelf.blogspot.com/ Wednesday, March 21, 2001 Current Events--Streaming Media The Economist now offers news analysis via E-Vision, a streaming media service Engineering--Journals--Databases A Great Engineering Resource Gets Even Greater Engineering E-journal Search Engine (EESE). Electronic Journals--Databases--Australia National Library of Australia Launches Australian Journals OnLine (AJOL) =========================================== Tuesday, March 20, 2001 New Service--CEOExpress CEOExpress Launches Premium Content Service Medicine--Pharmaceuticals--Reference--Database Pharma-Lexicon Image Search--Diggit Looking for an image search tool? Take a look at: Diggit! Image Search. =========================================== Monday, March 19, 2001 The Information Industry--Questia Questia: The Story Health--Databases--MEDLINEplus Patient Education Interactive Tutorials Added to MEDLINEplus Digital Libraries--Projects A Couple of New or Just Discovered Digitization Projects Everglades Information Network Provided by: Florida International University Wright Air Development Center (WADC) Digital Collection Full-Text Report Shelf Freedom of Information Act--Reports Progress in Implementing the 1996 Electronic Freedom of Information Act Amendments =========================================== Sunday, March 18, 2001 Librarian Resources Reference Services--Surveys--Bibliography "Library Surveys with Emphasis on Reference Services: A Selective Bibliography" Source: National Library of Canada Saturday, March 17, 2001 Health--Cancer--Database--Maps Environment--Toxic Releases--Maps New Cancer Deaths and Toxic Releases Mapping Resource From Health-Track.Org Intelligence/National Security--Congressional Research Service—Reports Several New Reports =========================================== Friday, March 16, 2001 Technology--Richest--List Source: Forbes ASAP "Techs 100 Highest Rollers" Week 3: Virtual Acquisition Shelf and News Desk, Update http://resourceshelf.blogspot.com/ Full-Text Document Shelf Disabilities--United States Source: U.S. Census Americans With Disabilities: 1997 Campaign Finance--Reference Brookings Expands Campaign Finance Resource U.S. Congress--Publications--Directory GPO Congressional Publication Releases The Web Search Business "Google Searches For Dollars" =========================================== Thursday, March 15, 2001 Full-Text Document Shelf Women--United States Census Releases Profile of U.S. Women Full-Text Report ||| Report Highlights ||| Fast Facts About U.S. Women Drug Use--United States--Statistics Source: ONDCP What America's Users Spend on Illegal Drugs, 1988-1998 Searching--Statistics "Searching Highs and Lows" Future Search--Sound Whistling and Searching? =========================================== Week 3: Virtual Acquisition Shelf and News Desk, Update http://resourceshelf.blogspot.com/ Gary D. Price, MLIS Librarian George Washington University Virginia Campus Library Gelman Library Ashburn, VA and Washington, D.C. [log in to unmask] 703-726-8235 703-726-8237 (fax)