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How to Read a Legal Opinion: A Guide for New Law Students
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|How to Read a Legal Opinion: A Guide for New Law Students This essay is designed to help new law students prepare for the first few weeks of class. It explains what judicial opinions are, how they are structured, and what law students should look for when reading them. Source: GWU Legal Studies Research Paper […]
Title: Civil War Aeronautics (1861-1865) Compiler: Jennifer Harbster, July 2011 Science Reference Section, Science, Technology and Business Division at the Library of Congress In honor of the Civil War’s Sesquicentennial (150th) anniversary this guide brings together various publications about the use of balloons for aerial reconnaissance and mapping during the United States Civil War (1861-1865). […]
Title: Environmentalism: Resources for kids, young adults, educators and parents Compiler: Ally Frueh, SRS Intern, July 2011 Science Reference Section, Science, Technology and Business Division at the Library of Congress This guide provides a selection of print and electronic resources on environmentalism for children ages K-12. It also includes environmental education resources for educators and […]
Title: Veganism: Eating Consciously and Compassionately: Resources For Active and Aspiring Vegans Compiled by Vatina McLaurin, SRS Intern, July 2011 Science Reference Section, Science, Technology and Business Division at the Library of Congress. The resources within this guide focus on the many questions people have regarding veganism – the elimination of the consumption of any […]
Legislative History Research: A Basic Guide (PDF) This report provides an overview of federal legislative history research, the legislative process, and where to find congressional documents. The report also summarizes some of the reasons researchers are interested in legislative history, briefly describes the actions a piece of legislation might undergo during the legislative process, and […]
Law Enforcement Resources From e-mail: In recognition of National Police Week (May 15-21, 2011), NCJRS invites you to view the Law Enforcement Resources Special Feature. This online resource contains links to publications and Web sites that focus on areas of interest and importance to law enforcement personnel, including officer safety, equipment and technology, funding programs, […]
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle – Quick Guide to Resources Source: Science Reference Section, Science, Technology and Business Division Library of Congress General Lists Specific Types of Stuff Recycling Centers Other Useful Resources There are many guides, lists, and other resources for what and where and how to recycle just about anything you can think of; here […]
Recently Released: CRL Website Features Global Resources Forum With Reviews, Profiles, and More
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|Some of the material accessible from the resource listed below will likely be of interest to many librarians, researchers, and others in the info community. From a Center for Research Libraries Announcement: CRL recently opened the Global Resources Forum section on its website. The section offers four main tools to help CRL libraries make informed collection […]
Financial Literacy on the Web There are more than 4,000 personal websites on the Web, which target people of all ages, income levels, and needs. All the sites combined attract one in four people who use the Internet. At the forefront of this trend are websites that monitor household budgets for young professionals who have […]
Guide to Migrant Statistical Sources, 2011 This Guide to Migrant Statistical Sources provides users with a ready reference to sources of statistical information either directly related to migrants and ethnicity or which collect migrant or ethnicity related data items. The guide contains Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) collections and non ABS collections which include government, […]