Drug Industry Document Archive September 25, 2009
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From the site: “The Drug Industry Document Archive (DIDA) contains over 2500 documents about pharmaceutical industry clinical trials, publication of study results, pricing, marketing, relations with physicians and involvement in continuing medical education… Most of these previously secret documents were made public as a result of lawsuits against the following pharmaceutical companies: Merck & Co., Parke-Davis, Warner-Lambert, Wyeth, and Pfizer.”
Congressional Hearings October 31, 2008
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www.loc.gov/law/find/hearings.html
Google and The Library of Congress have teamed up to digitize the library’s Congressional Hearings holdings. They have only begun, but three collections are currently available for browsing: U.S. Census, Freedom of Information/Privacy, and Immigration. Others will be added as they become available.
Open Government Guide June 11, 2008
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According to the site, the Open Government Guide is “a complete compendium of information on every state’s open records and open meetings laws. Each state’s section is arranged according to a standard outline, making it easy to compare laws in various states.”
Nonprofit 990s April 2, 2008
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www.eri-nonprofit-salaries.com/index.cfm?FuseAction=NPO.Search
The Economic Research Institute uses the 990 forms from nonprofits to study executive compensation. Their holdings are accessible for the public to search in their online library. To search for a nonprofit’s financial information, enter any part of the organization’s name in the search blank. An advanced search is available.
This site is also a great resource for nonprofit salary information. Use the menu on the left to access compensation information.
See also: Guidestar
United States Reports February 19, 2008
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http://bulk.resource.org/courts.gov/c/US/
This is an online depository of federal case law, with decisions dating back to 1754. This is a fairly new resource, so be patient. It will certainly become more user-friendly in the future. Currently, opinions can be accessed by date and citation, although as it grows its functionality should improve.
Foreclosures March 9, 2007
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Here, users can search foreclosed listings by state or zip. Include foreclosures by VA, HUD, Fannie Mae, and the FDIC, as well as larger banks and financial institutions. The site also includes articles on topics such as buying from the Federal Government and Preforeclosures.
Restaurant Inspection Scores November 30, 2006
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http://tn.state.gegov.com/tennessee/
From the Tennessee Department of Health, search for statewide restaurant inspection scores.
Zillow September 6, 2006
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Use Zillow to find estimated property values nationwide. Users can search for a specific address or browse by street, ZIP or city.
The Virtual Chase: Public Records July 26, 2006
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www.virtualchase.com/topics/people_finder_index.shtml
A long, but well-annotated list of public records and databases available online including campaign donors, court records, VIN numbers, FCC licenses, abandoned property, and more. A good starting point if you don’t know where to start.
Search System’s Public Records Database Collection July 24, 2006
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Metasite that links to a variety of public databases organized by state. Includes unclaimed property, professional licensing, restaurant inspections, etc., but varies widely for each state.
Memphis Daily News Online July 22, 2006
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Search for crime happenings around a certain address or look for the civil records of an individual. Most services require a subscription.
