LLRX.com update for July 31, 2000

Cindy Chick cchick at netcom.com
Mon Jul 31 13:15:47 EDT 2000


 
New on LLRX.com ( http://www.llrx.com ) for July 31, 2000
 
LLRXBuzz ( http://www.llrx.com/buzz/buzz18.htm ) This week, Tara Calishain
reviews another great group of sites for researchers:  How about a new
headline search engine that claims to search over 50,000 headlines in five
languages; The popular Google search engine adds an advanced search
interface; Looking for airline information for countries around the world?
Tara has four excellent suggestions; Convert just about anything at this
new online conversion site; A database of over 80,000 acronyms and
abbreviations can be at your fingertips; In case you need a global
electronic components datasheet locator, we have one for you; If you
require a site that provides impressive global, topical intelligence
reports, be sure to read this week's LLRXBuzz! 
 

LLRX Web Site of the Week (http://www.llrx.com) 
AllBusiness.com is a site targeted at small businesses, and has useful, 
well organized links to tech headlines, corporate resources, 250 forms 
and agreements templates, financial info, e-commerce data, and more. 


LLRX Newstand, CongressLine Links (http://www.llrx.com/newstand)
Thomson & Thomson joins with Network Solutions to link traditional
and trademark and domain services; Over 170 accredited law schools are
using loislawschool.com; Ebay and Bidder's Edge continue to tangle in
court over antitrust violations; Major publisher Random House will create 
an all digital publishing unit called AtRandom; Texas Judge bars Ford 
from selling cars on the Web; Digital publishing embraces Flash 
technology and more innovations; The Library of Congress is pushed to go 
digital; News on new search engine improvements and continuing searcher 
frustrations; Archiving data may be an easier process for libraries who 
use the Rosetta disk; Congress wants to kill Carnivore; New legislative 
protections for user privacy on government Web sites......

LLRX Featured Book (http://www.llrx.com)
"The gap between the hype of the Information Age and its reality is
often wide and deep, and it's into this gap that John Seely Brown and
Paul Duguid plunge" in their book.

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