Violation Tracker, “the first national database on corporate crime,” produced by the Corporate Research Project of Good Jobs First, has been launched, writes Phil Mattera on his Dirt Diggers Digest blog. Violation Tracker is a database…
OpenLandContracts.org Launches Database of Publicly Available Contracts for Land/Agriculture Projects
OpenLandContracts.org has just launched an online, searchable repository of publicly available contracts for large-scale land, agriculture, and forestry projects. Thomson Reuters Foundation reports: “OpenLandContracts.org, based at Columbia University in New…
The Global Competitiveness Report 2015-2016
World Economic Forum’s, The Global Competitiveness Report 2015-2016, assesses the competitiveness landscape of 140 economies (countries), providing insight into the drivers of their productivity and prosperity. On the home page of…
Research Tips From CIA Librarians
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has posted a great article where the CIA librarians share “tips and tricks on how to find, organize, and sift through information.” This is “applicable to…
Things to Do While Listening to an Audiobook
Here are things you can do while listening to an audiobook: Ride a bike Hike a trail Make lasagna Rake leaves Roller skate (my son says no one does this…