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SITE OF THE DAY ARCHIVE
"Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves,
or we know where we can find information upon it."

- Samuel Johnson

JAN 2020


Previous Archives

DATE SITE OF THE DAY
1/1/20    CNN: New Years celebrations around the world
   Revelers ring in 2019 with celebrations spanning the globe.
1/2/20    50 New Year's Resolution Ideas And How To Achieve Each Of Them
   "These New Year's resolutions are popular year after year. Find resources to help you achieve your goals."
1/3/20    Consumer World
   "Consumer World is everything 'consumer', including product reviews, buying advice, consumer information, rights and news, scam alerts and bargains."
1/4/20    Google Cultural Institute
   "With a team of dedicated engineers, Google is building tools that make it simple to tell the stories of our diverse cultural heritage and make them accessible worldwide."
1/5/20    C-SPAN: American Profile
   "Exploring the lives and careers of lawmakers and journalists."
1/6/20    Library of Congress: Themed Resources
   "Exhibitions, special presentations, lesson plans and other materials gathered from throughout the Library of Congress for selected curricular themes."
1/7/20    Psychology Today: Mindfulness
   "Mindfulness is a state of active, open attention on the present. When you're mindful, you observe your thoughts and feelings from a distance, without judging them good or bad. Instead of letting your life pass you by, mindfulness means living in the moment and awakening to experience."
1/8/20    Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
   "The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy organizes scholars from around the world in philosophy and related disciplines to create and maintain an up-to-date reference work."
1/9/20    Google Products
   "Overview of Google products."
1/10/20    EarthSky: Tonight's Sky
   "Updates on your cosmos and world. Beautiful nature images from EarthSky's global community. Skywatching, moon and stargazing, tonight's sky."
1/11/20    KidRex - Kid Safe Search Engine
   "Official Site. Fun and Safe Search for Kids, by Kids. Google Custom Search."
1/12/20    PennyStock: The Internet in Real-Time
   "From tweets to likes, see how fast data is generated every second on the internet in this interactive visualization."
1/13/20    OurDocuments.gov: 100 Milestone Documents
   "The following is a list of 100 milestone documents, compiled by the National Archives and Records Administration, and drawn primarily from its nationwide holdings. The documents chronicle United States history from 1776 to 1965."
1/14/20    Day of the Week Calculator
   "Use the day of the week calculator to fill in the narrative of any family history. Now you can give the day as well as the date for every event. Find out the day of the week for baptisms and weddings many years ago. You may be surprised to find they did not take place on what we now consider traditional days. Find out the day of the week you were born."
1/15/20    CIA: Chiefs of State of Foreign Governments
   "The Central Intelligence Agency publishes and updates the online directory of Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments weekly. The directory is intended to be used primarily as a reference aid and includes as many governments of the world as is considered practical, some of them not officially recognized by the United States. Regimes with which the United States has no diplomatic exchanges are indicated by the initials NDE."
1/16/20    NewsGuard: The Internet Trust Tool
   "Their Green-Red ratings signal if a website is trying to get it right or instead has a hidden agenda or knowingly publishes falsehoods or propaganda."
1/17/20    FBI: The Vault
   "The Vault is our new electronic reading room, containing 6,700 documents and other media that have been scanned from paper into digital copies so you can read them in the comfort of your home or office. Included here are many new files that have been released to the public but never added to this website; dozens of records previously posted on our site but removed as requests diminished; files from our previous electronic reading room, and new, previously unreleased files."
1/18/20    The Oyez Project: A Multimedia Archive of the Supreme Court of the United States
   "The Oyez Project at Chicago-Kent is a multimedia archive devoted to the Supreme Court of the United States and its work. It aims to be a complete and authoritative source for all audio recorded in the Court since the installation of a recording system in October 1955. The Project also provides authoritative information on all justices and offers a virtual reality Tour of portions of the Supreme Court building, including the chambers of some of the justices."
1/19/20    MuseumStuff.com
   "Comprehensive guide to museums of the world, virtual museums, online exhibits, museum jobs and employment, educational interactive activities and more from this award-winning guide."
1/20/20    New York Public Library: Digital Gallery
   "NYPL Digital Gallery provides free and open access to over 800,000 images digitized from the The New York Public Library's vast collections, including illuminated manuscripts, historical maps, vintage posters, rare prints, photographs and more."
1/21/20    Prescriber's Digital Reference
   "Drug information guide and health resources for consumers from the publishers of the Physicians' Desk Reference. Information on interactions, side effects, symptoms, treatment, screening, approvals, and more."
1/22/20    Washington Post: Which of these 2020 Democrats agrees with you most?
   "It's finally 2020, and voters will soon begin choosing their preferred candidate for president. The Post has asked each Democratic candidate where they stand on more than 85 policy questions."
1/23/20    Mayo Clinic: Diseases and Conditions
   "More than 3,300 physicians, scientists and researchers from Mayo Clinic share their expertise to empower you to manage your health."
1/24/20    Library of Congress: Mobile Apps
   Mobile Apps from the Library of Congress.
1/25/20    Chinese New Year 2020: 21 Things You Didn't Know About Chinese New Year
   "Chinese New Year is celebrated by more than 20% of the world. It's the most important holiday in China and to Chinese people all over. Here are 21 interesting facts that you probably didn't know about Chinese New Year."
1/26/20    Spotify Playlists for Pets
   "Get a playlist for your pet based on music you love."
1/27/20    TIME: The Best Gadgets at CES 2020
   "CES, the annual tech confab in the heart of Las Vegas, showcases the latest and greatest in technology and consumer gadgets. There truly is something for everyone, from new and improved products and services announced by major corporations to truly innovative ideas made real by entrepreneurial spirits."
1/28/20    Maker Move
   "Get inspired by the best books & podcasts to help you grow. Find journalists to get press coverage or get connected with the best investors to fund your startup. Discover & find anything you need to boost your project."
1/29/20    The Ringer: The 25 Most Anticipated Movies of 2020
   "It's an annual tradition to spend the first few weeks of January chewing over the previous year's movies while looking ahead to the prestige releases of spring, summer, and fall."
1/30/20    Trace My House
   "Even the most humble home has a hiSTORY and on these pages we help you to discover how to go about uncovering it's story."
1/31/20    Whole 30
   "The Whole30 has been changing lives since 2009, when co-founder Melissa Hartwig Urban blogged about a 30-day dietary experiment that transformed her health, habits, and emotional relationship with food.


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