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RiskWorld |
| Internal Web Sites |
| Contact Mary Bryant, RiskWorld staff, e-mail bryant@tec-com.com. |
| A full range of the U.S. government's official statistical information, collected and published by more than 70 Federal agencies, is available to the public at the FedStats website. The Internet's powerful linking and searching capabilities enable FedStat visitors to track economic and population trends, health care costs, aviation safety, foreign trade, energy use, farm production, and more, without having to know in advance which agency produces the statistics. (Posted April 2001.) |
| http://www.fedstats.gov/ |
| FedWorld Information Network |
| The National Technical Information Service (NTIS) introduced FedWorld in November 1992, with the goal of providing a one-stop location for the public to locate, order and have delivered to them, U.S. Government information. Today, the FedWorld Information Network consists of an integrated network offering the public broad access to Web sites hosted by FedWorld, databases, file transfer protocol, bulletin boards (dialup/telnet site), and fee-based subscriptions to information collections and datafiles. (Posted June 1996; updated April 2001.) |
| http://www.fedworld.gov/ |
| This official U.S. government portal to 30 million pages of government information, services, and online transactions includes a powerful search engine that searches every word of every U.S. government document in a quarter of a second, or less. The site also features a topical index, online transactions, links to state and local government, options to contact the government, and other tools that enable the user to find information without having to know the name of the government agency that provides it. FirstGov supports the first steps to accelerate the growth of a secure, cross-agency, electronic government. (Posted September 2000; updated April 2001.) |
| http://www.firstgov.gov/ |
| Recalls.gov |
| This federal website launched in November 2003 provides access to all recall announcements from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Coast Guard, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The site also contains important safety tips and forms to use in reporting a problem with a consumer product, cosmetic, motor vehicle, boat, food product, medicine, or environmental product. For more information, read news releases from November 25 and December 24. (Información en Español - http://www.recalls.gov/spanish.html) |
| http://www.recalls.gov/ |
| This site has a number of directories, including: high-tech companies, technical societies, technology conferences, government and academic web sites focusing on technology, press releases, and other information. (Posted November 1995.) |
| http://www.techexpo.com/home_pg.html |
| The U. S. Small Business Administration's List of Federal World Wide Web Servers |
| This page contains links to a large number of Web servers operated by the federal government of the United States. (Posted June 1996; updated April 2001.) |
| http://www.sbaonline.sba.gov/world/federal-servers.html |
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The U.S. Small Business Administration's List of State World Wide Web Servers |
| This page contains links to a large number of Web servers operated by the various state governments of the United States. The site also provides the e-mail addresses of several of the sites' server administrators. (Posted June 1996; updated April 2001.) |
| http://www.sbaonline.sba.gov/world/state-servers.html |
| The White House |
| The website of the White House, the official residence of the United States president, provides information regarding the executive branch of U.S. government, including biographies of the president, vice president, and their spouses and a news section with news releases, press briefings, and a selection of the latest federal economic statistics and federal social statistics, as reported by federal agencies. The site also provides links to information sources on all branches and agencies of the federal government, applications for presidential appointments, White House history, and tourist information. (Posted June 1996; updated April 2001.) |
| http://www.whitehouse.gov/ |
| United Nations (Posted June 1996.) |
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U.S. House of Representatives - Internet Law Library - Environmental Law (Posted June 1996.) |
| U.S. House Of Representatives (Posted June 1996.) |
| U.S. Department of the Interior (Posted June 1996.) |
| U.S. Department of Health (Posted June 1996.) |
| The Federal Web Locator (Posted June 1996.) |
| SBA: List of State Web Servers (Posted June 1996.) |
| SBA: List of Government Web Servers (Posted June 1996.) |
| Independent Federal Agencies (Posted June 1996.) |
| General Accounting Office Reports (Posted June 1996.) |
| Connect to GPO Access Databases (Posted June 1996.) |
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