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For SLA Members: Save on Mintel Market Research Content

resourceshelf — Wed, 27 May 2009 16:28:28 +0000

For a limited time, Mintel, a market research company providing data, analysis and actionable recommendations in various markets, is offering a 15 percent new client discount to all SLA members. To learn more about this offer and the Mintel services offered, visit here

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Source: Special Libraries Association

Four New Country Commercial Guides (2008 Editions) from U.S. Commercial Service

resourceshelf — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 13:11:23 +0000

All reports are PDF Documents.

+ Doing Business in QATAR: A Country Commercial Guide for U.S. Companies

+ Doing Business in BELGIUM: 2008 Country Commercial Guide for U.S. Companies

+ Doing Business in UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: 2008 Country Commercial Guide for U.S…

+ Doing Business in LIBYA: 2008 Country Commercial Guide for U.S. Companies

Source: U.S. Commercial Service

Fast Facts and Stats About Television in the United States

resourceshelf — Fri, 30 May 2008 06:01:34 +0000

A new “Fact for Features” guide from the U.S. Census Bureau. Some of the stats include:

+ 110 million
The number of households with a television set in 2006, compared with 76 million households in 1980.

+ 2.6
The average number of television sets per home in 2005. In 1980, that number was 1.7.

+ More than 1,600
The number of television stations in the United States already broadcasting digital programs.

Many more stats on the page.

Source: U.S. Census

New European Union Statistics Section from Intute

resourceshelf — Thu, 22 May 2008 20:35:10 +0000

From the announcement:

Due to popular request, Intute: Social Sciences has just launched a section on European Union Statistics. Find key websites such as Eurobarometer (surveys and data), Eurostat (the official EU statistics site), key facts and figures, economics data, and IT statistics. We will be expanding the section in the future.

Source: Intute