About the Data. Envirofacts. The Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Search retrieves data from the TRI database in Envirofacts.
TRI Search allows access to basic facility information, all forms submitted to EPA since 1987, aggregate chemical release data for all years reported, and relative risk information. The results display any facility that has reported from 1987 to present, even though the facility may or may not have submitted TRI data in the most recent reporting year.
The last year of data displayed represents the last year TRI data was reported. MapEcos Info. The facilities are color coded roughly by their impact.
Those that marked with a redder color have more emissions or more toxic emissions; those with a bluer color fewer or less toxic emissions. For more information on how we caclulated these effects, please see the original MapEcos guidebook. Some facilities are marked with green rings. These are the facilities that voluntarily reported information to MapEcos about the actions they were using to reduce their emissions.
The site was visited by tens of thousands of people. Although MapEcos only coverd the US, it was used by people around the world. More information on MapEcos can be found at HBS working knowledge, FT.Com, and the Economist. Home. Yahoo Sells All Its Users Private Email Contents to U.S. Agencies for Small Price. (Mathaba) Yahoo isn’t happy that a detailed menu of the spying services it provides to "law enforcement" and spy agencies has leaked onto the web.
After earlier reports this week that Yahoo had blocked an FOIA Freedom of Information release of its "law enforcement and intelligence price list", someone helpfully provided a copy of the Yahoo company’s spying guide to the whistleblower web site Cryptome.org. The 17-page guide, which Yahoo has tried to suppress via legal letters to the Cryptome.org site run by freedom of information champion John Young, describes Yahoo’s policies on keeping the data of Yahoo Email and Yahoo Groups users, as well as the surveillance and spying capabilities it can give to the U.S. government and its agencies. The Yahoo document is a price list for these spying services and has already resulted in many people closing down their accounts in protest. If you ask Yahoo! To delete your Yahoo! Cryptome. Cryptome. Hosted documents[edit] Cryptome hosts over 70,000 files,[4] including suppressed photographs of U.S. soldiers killed in Iraq, lists of people believed to be MI6 agents,[5][6] detailed maps of government facilities[7] (based upon publicly available mapping and aerial photography), a list of Stasi workers at the time of its dissolution on December 8, 1989,[8] and 4,000 photos of the Iraq War.[9] Cryptome subsites[edit] Cryptome also has subsites that focus on specific topics: Recent events[edit] On April 20, 2007, the website received notice from its hosting company, Verio, that it would be evicted on May 4 for unspecified breaches of their acceptable use policy.
In February 2010, Cryptome was briefly shut down by Network Solutions for alleged DMCA violations after it posted a "Microsoft legal spy manual".[12][13][14] Microsoft withdrew the complaint 3 days later and the website was restored.[15] In March 2010, PayPal stopped processing donations to Cryptome and froze the account's funds.[16] Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello.
The People of the Plantation. Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings: A Brief Account. The claim that Thomas Jefferson fathered children with Sally Hemings, a slave at Monticello, entered the public arena during Jefferson's first term as president, and it has remained a subject of discussion and disagreement for two centuries.
Based on documentary, scientific, statistical, and oral history evidence, the Thomas Jefferson Foundation (TJF) Research Committee Report on Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings (January 2000) remains the most comprehensive analysis of this historical topic. Ten years later, TJF and most historians believe that, years after his wife’s death, Thomas Jefferson was the father of the six children of Sally Hemings mentioned in Jefferson's records, including Beverly, Harriet, Madison, and Eston Hemings. Historical Background In September 1802, political journalist James T. Callender, a disaffected former ally of Jefferson, wrote in a Richmond newspaper that Jefferson had for many years "kept, as his concubine, one of his own slaves. " Primary Accounts: 1847. Field Slaves. Library of Congress Home.
THOMAS (Library of Congress) USA.gov: The U.S. Government's Official Web Portal. OpenCongress - 112th Congress - Track bills, votes, senators, and representatives in the U.S. Congress. Government Can Use the Internet to Listen, Not Just to Talk.