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• Finding Reliable Statistics on the Web, Part 2.(directory of government web sites)(Directory)

  - 2001-10-01

  In last months issue we identified and described key sources of official statistics from the U.S. Department of Commerce, focusing in particular on sources from the Bureau of the Census. In this months issue, we've identified the other primary departments in the U.S. federal government that...

  Tags: banking, Bureau of Labor Statistics, EDUCATION, FCC, FDIC, Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, Taxes, Transportation, Web

• Check our Web upgrades - Bureau of Labor Statistics Web site - Brief Article

  - 2000-04-01

  Starting in May, the Bureau of Labor Statistics website will offer some enhanced services. On the day of a principal Federal economic indicator release, the key numbers and links to the official news release will appear directly on the Bureau's top-level homepage (www.bls.gov).

  Tags: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Web, Web site

• Windows on the Web - economic data sources on the World Wide Web - Column

  - 1999-07-01

  In our previous column, we started our tour of economic sites on the Web by looking at some of the resources available from the Federal Reserve. This time, we take a broader look at some of the economic data sources that can help you in your job. These data sources...

  Tags: agency, BEA Systems Inc., BUREAU, Bureau of Labor Statistics, CAREER, Federal Reserve Board, INTERNET, MARKETING, New York University, U.S., Web, WWW

• Human Error Leads to Early Posting of Results on Web Sites.

  - 1998-11-05

  Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 6--Computer message for the Labor Department: you've got leaks! Top-secret statistics on the nation's labor market -- due to have been kept under lock and key until precisely 8:30 this morning -- were instead mistakenly posted...

  Tags: Bureau of Labor Statistics, FINANCE, INTERNET, PRODUCTIVITY, U.S. Department of Labor, Web

• Window on the world - Web resources for a new order.(Reengineering Society with Economic Shock Therapy)

  - 1997-06-22

  The Internet has become a dynamic vehicle for the development of our burgeoning global economy. And nowhere is the impact of this globalization made more visible than on the World Wide Web. The following selective guide is designed to assist ...

  Tags: Web, privatization, globalization, Bureau of Labor Statistics, re-engineering, therapy, window