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May 11, 2005New Edition of the CIA World Factbook
The CIA announced last month (press release here) that the 2005 CIA World Factbook is now available. The Factbook can be reached at http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html . In addition to the usual updates to the actual information, the Factbook has added features....
January 26, 2005Official Documents of the UN Now Free
Preesh to Web4Lib to the pointer that the Official Documents of the United Nations are now available for free. The documents are available at http://documents.un.org/welcome.asp?language=E . ......
July 29, 2004A One Pager of Country and Regional Search Engines
Phil Bradley's got a very nice one-pager of what looks like hundreds of country and regional search engines. It's available at http://www.philb.com/countryse.htm . The countries/regions are listed at the top of the page and range from Africa to Zimbabwe. Below...
Continue reading "A One Pager of Country and Regional Search Engines" » January 28, 2004A Directory of Place-Based Web Sites
There are zillions of place-based directories out there, but Places Online caught my eye for two reasons. First because it's administered by the Association of American Geographers. The second reason is because it has a published list of site criteria....
January 07, 2004St. Thomas University School of Law Diplomacy Monitor
Sometimes you just gotta let the title speak for itself. And the announcement. "The St. Thomas University School of Law Diplomacy Monitor utilizes specially developed proprietary software to monitor the global output of communiqués, official statements, press briefings, position papers,...
Continue reading "St. Thomas University School of Law Diplomacy Monitor" » January 31, 2002International Affairs Resources
If you're looking for information on international affairs, http://www.etown.edu/vl/ will do the trick. This site, which is part of the WWW Virtual Library, contains over 2000 links pertaining to international affairs. Check out the front page for a bevy of...
February 21, 2000WorldSkip covers the world
WorldSkip ( http://www.worldskip.com/ ) is a nicely designed clearinghouse of information on every country in the world. On the front page you'll find pulldown menus for six different areas of the world. Use the pulldown menu to choose a country...
November 01, 1999Information Site for Global Sites
Looking for locations of official city information? Check out http://www.officialcitysites.org/country.htm -- Official City Sites. This is nowhere approaching complete and at the moment it only covers Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Japan, UK, US, and New Zealand. That having been...
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