Searching the Internet 014: Government Information Sources (enhanced AAC)

Episode 014 discusses US Government sources of information including the CIA World Factbook, the Congressional Research Service, the former Office of Technical Assessment (OTA), National Archives, FirstGov search engine, American Factfinder, FedStats, THOMAS, Govtrack, and Free Government Information.

00:00 Intro
Search Engine News
01:55 AskCity
02:43 Google Zeitgeist 2006
04:13 Google Mapping Europe
04:55 Google Searches US Patents
06:06 MapQuest Mobile Enhanced
06:54 Wikipedia Founder to Take On Google
08:20 Podzinger Does YouTube
09:23 Live Search Books in Beta

10:56 Government Information Sources
11:22 CIA World Factbook
13:08 Congressional Research Reports zFacts
14:29 Congressional Research Reports State Department
15:17 Congressional Research Reports Open CRS
17:42 Office of Technical Accessment (OTA)
19:41 Firstgov.gov (now USAsearch.gov)
21:20 National Archives
23:36 US Census Factfinder
26:10 FedStats Search
27:26 Library of Congress THOMAS
28:43 Govtrack.us
30:57 Free Government Information
32:12 Wrapup

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