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American Civil Liberties
Union (ACLU)
www.aclu.org
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This site provides a place
to learn about legal issues affecting the
Internet’s users. The ACLU provides information
about “Cyber-Liberties” such as privacy and
censorship.
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CIA World Factbook
www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook
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The Central Intelligence
Agency provides this comprehensive guide to the
world with information on every single country.
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Ebusiness forum
www.ebusinessforum.com
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This site provides a wealth
of information on global issues affecting the
digital economy and even provides a section
where users can find out how to do business in
more than 60 countries.
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Electronic Frontier
Foundation
www.eff.org
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Here is another site
dedicated to protecting civil liberties, such as
free expression in the digital environment.
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Europa – The European Union
On-Line
www.europa.eu.int
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This site provides
information on the current state of the European
Union.
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International Data
Corporation (IDC)
www.idc.com
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Some very useful and free
information can be found at this site. The
topics include information technology and data
analysis in addition to a global perspective on
IT trends.
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Search Engine Watch
www.searchenginewatch.com
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This site is great for
learning all there is to know about search
engines. It provides searching tips, reviews,
ratings, and news about search engines. It even
provides submission tips if you have a web site.
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Taylor Nelson Sofres
www.tnsofres.com
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This company provides
market research and analysis for more than 80
countries. Its 2002 Global eCommerce Report
studied industry trends in 37 countries.
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TechWeb
www.techweb.com
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TechWeb provides the latest
news and information on business technology.
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U.S. Department of Commerce
www.doc.gov
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Exporters using information
technology to expand into new markets can use
this site as a great source of information. It
has a section dedicated to electronic commerce
where users can read various publications and
reports.
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U.S. Patent and Trademark
Office
www.uspto.gov
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Here you can find out about
patents and trademarks.
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World Intellectual Property
Organization (WIPO)
www.wipo.org
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Here one can learn about
international copyright law.
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World Wide Web Consortium
www.w3.org
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This site is dedicated to
an open forum discussion about the Web in order
to develop common protocols and ensure the
growth and interoperability of the Web.
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World Trade Magazine
www.worldtrademag.com
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Get the latest industry
news on world trade shipping and sourcing. Users
can even access up-to-date articles from other
regions of the world. |
