Resources of the Week: News from Asia, Road Construction Database

Web Resources of the Week
News Compilations
1) AsiaToday
Every weekday, this service (free) from the Asia Society compiles and organizes news stories about and relating to Asia and places direct links to the content on this page. Sources include the BBC, Asia Times, The Economist, and Sydney Morning Herald. Categories include East Asia, South Asia, AustralAsia, Business & Economics, and Magazine Articles. A complete archive of each days links are available and can be browsed by date or searched by keyword. AsiaToday was launched in September of 1999. AsiaToday is also made available via e-mail (note registration box, upper-left side of page). The compilation is usually delivered by 11 a.m. Eastern time.

Road Construction–United States and Canada–Searchable Database
2) Rand McNally’s Road Construction Database (U.S. and Canada)
This database allows you to find information about road construction projects in all 50 states, D.C., and all Canadian provinces. The database can be searched by state, type of roadway, highway number, and date.

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