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- Delaware's first.(STATELINE)(Brief article)
- Not only is Delaware the first state, it is now also No. 1 when it comes to websites. Brown University's annual review of more than 1,500 state and federal but not legislative websites says Delaware state government is best at making information and services easily accessible...
- Research articles 2007-10-01
- Confronting the legacy of slavery and the slave trade: Brown University investigates its painful past
- In April I had the privilege of participating in a scholarly panel at the United Nations, one in a series of events sponsored by the CARICOM Secretariat to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade by the legislatures of the United States and Great Britain....
- Research articles 2007-09-01
- Industry Luminaries Throw Their Weight Behind Coghead
- Steve Bourne, John Seely Brown, Guy Kawasaki, Ariel Poler, Rocky Roccanova, and Vishal Sikka Add Insight and Influence to Disruptive Startup REDWOOD CITY, Calif. -- Coghead today announced the addition of six industry luminaries to its advisory board: Steve Bourne, John Seely Brown, Guy Kawasaki, Ariel Poler, Rocky Roccanova,...
- Research articles 2006-10-03
- Utah's official Web site hailed as country's best by Brown U.
- Brown University ranked Utah's official Web site, www.utah.gov, as tops in the country among state government Web sites, up from third place last year. Researchers at the Taubman Center for Public Policy and American Institutions at Brown University reviewed 1,559 Web sites and evaluated them against a broad...
- Research articles 2005-09-24
- Utah, Maine Lead States in 6th Annual e-Government Survey.
- Byline: Brown University PROVIDENCE, R.I., Sept. 8 AScribe Newswire -- Utah and Maine are at the top of the list for e-government in the United States, according to the sixth annual e-government analysis conducted by researchers at Brown University. At the federal level, the...
- Research articles 2005-09-08
- Utah government Web site gets third-place ranking
- Utah.gov, the state's Internet portal, has been ranked third in Brown University's fifth annual study of state and federal Web sites. Last year, Utah.gov was 17th. A team of researchers at Brown's Taubman Center for Public Policy and American Institutions compiled the rankings this summer. To...
- Research articles 2004-11-03
- Federal Web sites lack accessibility, designed for high-level readers.(Research)
- Teachers trying to challenge students to read above grade level should try going to government Web sites. A new study from Brown University found that federal government Web sites are on average designed at the 12th-grade reading level. The study indicated this reading level...
- Research articles 2003-10-01
- Web Site Rankings for 70 Largest U.S. Cities; Disability Access Problems Plague City Government Web Sites.
- Byline: Brown University PROVIDENCE, R.I., Sept. 19 AScribe Newswire -- Most government Web sites maintained by America's 70 largest cities fail to meet basic disability access standards for the vision and hearing-impaired, according to a new urban "e-government" study by researchers at Brown...
- Research articles 2003-09-19
- State of Tennessee Web Site Ranked First in the Nation by Brown University
- Business Editors NASHVILLE--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 30, 2002 Of the 1,206 State Government Sites Surveyed, Tennessee Earns First Place for Overall Quality of Information and Services In Brown University's third annual survey of state eGovernment performance, the state of Tennessee's official Web site (www.TennesseeAnytime.org) earned the highest ranking...
- Research articles 2002-09-30
- The Philadelphia Inquirer Consumer Watch Column.
- By Jeff Gelles, The Philadelphia Inquirer Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 25--There was no single moment when Tom Horley realized that the World Wide Web could transform how citizens interact with government. But press him, and it might come down to this:...
- Research articles 2002-09-25
- No One Ailing Except a Physician
- 2001, by Duane A. Smith and Ronald C. Brown, University Press of Colorado, 5589 Arapahoe Ave., Suite 206C, Boulder, CO 80303, phone 800-627-7377, Web site www.upcolorado.com, cloth cover, $50 plus $4.50 shipping - This book on mining and medical history analyzes the ailments that confronted miners from 1898 to 1919....
- Research articles 2002-03-01
- GRANTS.(Brief Article)(Bibliography)
- The John Nicholas Brown Center is accepting applications for its research fellowship program. Scholars receive preference if working with Rhode Island materials or requiring access to New England resources. Open to advanced graduate students, faculty, independent scholars, and humanities professionals, grants include space in the Nightingale-Brown...
- Research articles 2001-06-01
- The Wired Candidate
- Jean Elliott Brown may be running one of the most technologically sophisticated congressional campaigns in the country. But will that win her any votes? It's a sticky late summer night in South Florida, well after 8 p.m., and the thermometer has yet to fall below 75 degrees. Jean Elliott...
- Research articles 2000-10-23
- Tax Dollars At Work? - Government Activity - Brief Article
- Seventy-eight percent of 1,716 government Web sites studied offer no services online, according to a Brown University survey. And only 7 percent of these government sites posted privacy policies.
- Research articles 2000-10-02
- WorldCom, Brown U fund community technology projects
- WorldCom and Brown University announced grants to 20 programs nationwide that will link public schools or community organizations with local colleges or universities to develop educational technology projects for youth in underserved areas. The $5 million "Making a Civic Investment" program is funded by WorldCom and administered by Campus Compact...
- Research articles 2000-06-01
- Simpli.com, Inc. Announces Expansion of Senior Technical Staff and Management Team; Company to Premier Next Generation Search Technology in Fall '99
- PROVIDENCE, R.I.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 1, 1999-- Simpli.com, Inc., developer of SimpliFindtm search technology, today announced the appointment of several new members to its senior technical staff and management team. Simpli.comtm has assembled a team of leading technologists, academics, and business leaders to create a patent-pending "intelligent" search engine technology rooted...
- Research articles 1999-10-01
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- Networking Brown University.
- Brown University's campuswide network, BRUNET, links 40 dormitories and more than 100 administrative and academic buildings over seven miles of cable. BRUNET first used a Sytek LocalNet-20 system for terminal-to-host connectivity and is now implementing Novell's NetWare local area network LAN operating system and IBM's Transmission Control Protocol-Internet Protocol for...
- Research articles 1989-04-01
- Forty years of the internet: how the world changed for ever
- In October 1969, a student typed 'LO' on a computer - and the internet was born Towards the end of the summer of 1969 – a few weeks after the moon landings, a few days after Woodstock, and a month before the first broadcast of Monty Python's Flying Circus...
- News items 2009-10-25
- Brown & Brown Inc. Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you, Mr. Brown. [Operator Instructions]. Now, we go first to Keith Walsh with Citi Keith Walsh - Citigroup Good morning everyone. J. Hyatt Brown - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Hi Keith. Keith Walsh - Citigroup Hi, just...
- Earnings calls 2007-10-24
- Brown & Brown Inc. Q3 FY07 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you, Mr. Brown. [Operator Instructions]. Now, we go first to Keith Walsh with Citi Keith Walsh - Citigroup Good morning everyone. J. Hyatt Brown - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Hi Keith. Keith Walsh - Citigroup Hi, just...
- Earnings calls 2007-10-23
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