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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

JUL 2019


Previous Archives

DATE SITE OF THE DAY
7/1/19    usa.gov
   "USA.gov is the official web portal of the United States federal government. It is designed to improve the public's interaction with the US government by quickly directing website visitors to the services or information they are seeking."
7/2/19    Federal Depository Library Library Program
   "From the Articles of Confederation to a Statistical Abstract of the United States, if you're looking for an American historical document, you'll probably find it here at the Federal Depository Library System. You'll also be able to access Government information published by the U.S. Congress, Federal agencies and the Federal courts from this site."
7/3/19    Ben's Guide to the US Government
   "With Benjamin Franklin as a guide, the kids' pages cover topics such as the U.S. Constitution, how laws are made, the branches of the Federal government, and what it means to be a U.S. citizen. Ben's Guide also includes games and links to other U.S. Government Web sites created for kids."
7/4/19    Whitehouse.gov
   "Whitehouse.gov not only gives you the latest Presidential news, but you can also find out the President's official stance on a plethora of policy issues, from budget management to national defense."
7/5/19    Health Finder
   "Healthfinder.gov is a government website where you will find information and tools to help you and those you care about stay healthy. It is is one of the best places to find government-related health and human services information on the web. Over 1,500 health-related organizations are represented here."
7/6/19    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
   "CDC increases the health security of our nation. As the nation's health protection agency, CDC saves lives and protects people from health threats. To accomplish our mission, CDC conducts critical science and provides health information that protects our nation against expensive and dangerous health threats, and responds when these arise."
7/7/19    U.S.Department of Veterans Affaires
   "The Department of Veterans Affairs runs programs benefiting veterans and members of their families. It offers education opportunities and rehabilitation services and provides compensation payments for disabilities or death related to military service, home loan guaranties and much much more."
7/8/19    Federal Emergency Management Agency
   "The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) website is a great resource for the latest emergency headlines, disaster preparedness, and how to apply for federal or state emergency assistance."
7/9/19    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
   "The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA) is a treasure trove for weather junkies or anyone else who wants to stay on top of weather happenings, as well as oceanic research and new aquatic developments."
7/10/19    State and Local Government
   "The State and Local Government Internet directory provides convenient one-stop access to the websites of thousands of state agencies and city and county governments."
7/11/19    Social Security Online
   "Need to apply for social security benefits? Replace your Medicare card? How about plan your retirement, qualify for disability, or get help with name changes? You can do all these things and more at Social Security Online."
7/12/19    The National Archives
   "The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is the nation's record keeper. Of all documents and materials created in the course of business conducted by the United States Federal government, only 1%-3% are so important for legal or historical reasons that they are kept by us forever. Research your genealogical history, delve into historical topics, and view historical documents and photos of all kinds at the National Archives."
7/13/19    The United States Postal Service
   "The United States Postal Service (USPS) is a wonderful resource; you can print postage and labels online, change your address, stop your mail while you're on vacation, and a whole lot more."
7/14/19    National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
   "The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency is a combat support agency under the United States Department of Defense and a member of the United States Intelligence Community, with the primary mission of collecting, analyzing, and distributing geospatial intelligence in support of national security."
7/15/19    Central Intelligence Agency World Factbook
   "Find detailed geographical, demographic, and statistical information for every country in the world at the CIA World Factbook - also available in a free download form for easy offline access."
7/16/19    U.S. Census Bureau
   "The United States Census Bureau is a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, responsible for producing data about the American people and economy. Want U.S. population info? How about the latest census findings? You can find answers to these questions and a whole lot more at the U.S. Census Bureau. This website is also a good place to find trends in U.S. population and business changes."
7/17/19    Department of Homeland Security
   "The Department of Homeland Security has a vital mission: to secure the nation from the many threats we face. This requires the dedication of more than 230000 employees in jobs that range from aviation and border security to emergency response, from cybersecurity analyst to chemical facility inspector. Our duties are wide-ranging, and our goal is clear - keeping America safe."
7/18/19    Department of Education
   "Find federal education legislation, regulations, guidance, and other policy documents at ed.gov."
7/19/19    US Department of Labor
   "The United States Department of Labor is responsible for occupational safety, wage and hour standards, unemployment insurance benefits, reemployment services, and some economic statistics."
7/20/19    US Department of Treasury
   "The Department of the Treasury manages Federal finances by collecting taxes and paying bills and by managing currency, government accounts and public debt. The Department of the Treasury also enforces finance and tax laws."
7/21/19    US Department of State
   "The Department of State advises the President and leads the nation in foreign policy issues. The State Department negotiates treaties and agreements with foreign entities, and represents the United States at the United Nations."
7/22/19    US Department of Agriculture
   The Department of Agriculture provides leadership on food, agriculture, natural resources, and related issues. USDA duties range from helping farmers with price support subsidies, to inspecting food to ensure the safety of the American public. Learn how new 3D fuel modeling helps predict fire behavior and much more."
7/23/19    US Department of Health and Human Services
   "The Department of Health and Human Services protects the health of all Americans and provides essential human services. Learn about the plan to end the HIV epidemic, the Primary Care initiatives, the importance of vaccines and much more."
7/24/19    Us Department of Justice
   "The Department of Justice enforces federal laws, seeks just punishment for the guilty, and ensures the fair and impartial administration of justice. At justice.gov you can keep up-to-date on justice news as well as learn about the history of the DOJ."
7/25/19    Department of Transportation
   "The Department of Transportation is responsible for planning and coordinating federal transportation projects. It also sets safety regulations for all major modes of transportation. Find tips on moving, how the DOt is preparing for the future of transportation and take the code challenge."
7/26/19    US Department of Housing and Urban Development
   "The Department of Housing and Urban Development administers programs that provide housing and community development assistance. Visit hud.gov to see some of the new housing innovations for the future."
7/27/19    US Department of Energy
   "Find out about the Department of Energy's Announces Plans for Quantum Information Science Centers. Department seeks stakeholder input on topic areas and selection criteria."
7/28/19    HeySpace
   It is an enhanced team collaboration software that combines a high-level task management system with the advanced chat feature. ... Best of two worlds.
7/29/19    Mealime
   "Eat healthy, home-cooked meals, and save $s with their easy-to-use meal planning app. Delicious recipes. Personalized meal plans. Smart grocery list."
7/30/19    VegPlotter
   "VegPlotter is an online software tool born out of a need to get organized on the allotment plot. They provide an online vegetable garden planner to make planning your vegetable patch or allotment simple and easy.
7/31/19    Lyrnai
   "LyrnAI is a platform where people can publish summaries of recent machine learning papers, allowing more people to read and learn about the developments in the ai world. Lyrnai Summaries the latest research in Deep Learning."


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