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National High School
Debate Topic, 2000-2001
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Right of Privacy
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RESOLVED: That the United States
federal government should significantly increase protection of
privacy in the United States in one or more of the following areas:
employment, medical records, consumer information, search and
seizure.
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- GPO Resources
- Catalog
of U.S. Government Publications
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The Catalog is a search and retrieval service that provides bibliographic
records of U.S. Government information products. Use it to link to Federal
agency online resources or identify materials distributed to a Federal
depository library near you. Coverage is from 1994.
- Senate
Document 106-28: National Debate Topic for High Schools, 2000-2001
http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=106_cong_documents&docid=f:sd028.106.pdf
Prepared by the Congressional Research Service, this document is a compilation
of pertinent excerpts, bibliographical references, and other appropriate
materials relating to the national high school debate topic. The content
of this document provides equal emphasis to the opposing points of view.
- Code
of Federal Regulations
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in the Federal Register by the Executive departments and agencies of
the Federal Government. This link takes you to the search page of the
CFR. Search by keywords or phrases. If you have found a CFR citation
and want the text, you can search
by citation as well.
- Federal
Register
http://www.gpoaccess.gov/fr
The Federal Register is the official daily publication for Rules, Proposed
Rules, and Notices of Federal agencies and organizations, as well as
Executive Orders and other Presidential Documents. The database dates
from 1995 and may searched by keywords, phrases or dates.
- Privacy
Act Issuances
http://www.gpoaccess.gov/privacyact/index.html
The Privacy Act Issuances, 1995 and 1997 Compilations contain descriptions
of Federal agency systems of records maintained on individuals and rules
agencies follow to assist individuals who request information about
their records. The Federal
Register can be used to update the 1997 compilation.
- Public
Laws
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Retrieve the full-text of U.S. enacted laws from this database. It can
be searched by keyword or phrase and coverage begins with the 104th
Congress.
- United
States Code
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USC is prepared and published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel,
U.S. House of Representatives. This database contains the general and
permanent laws of the United States as of January 5, 1999 and may be
searched by keyword or phrase. As the database is tied to the Public
Laws database, you will be alerted to any revisions in the law.
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Congress
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Search databases to retrieve the full-text of House and Senate publications,
including hearings, documents, reports, and bills. Coverage of the databases
varies, but most begin with the 104th Congress.
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Compilation of Presidential Documents
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Search for addresses, statements, messages, and other Presidential materials
released by the White House. Online versions of the National Archives
and Records Administration's publication date from 1993.
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- Other WWW Sites
- Committee
on Education and Labor
http://edworkforce.house.gov/
It is this Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives that has jurisdiction
over issues relating to relationships between employees and employers
and occupational safety.
- Federal
Labor Relations Authority
http://www.flra.gov/
FLRA is an independent agency that administers the labor-management
relations program for Federal employees. Of particular interest would
be their decisions.
- Federal
Trade Commission: Privacy Initiatives
http://www.ftc.gov/privacy/index.html
Through this Web site the FTC educates consumers and businesses about
the importance of personal information privacy. Find reports, proposed
and final rules, congressional testimony, and more at this site.
- High
School Debate Topic 2000: Privacy
http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/debate00.html
Created for the Web by the University of Michigan Documents Center.
This site has extensive links to online materials from government and
non-government web sites. Access to a few of the sites pointed to is
restricted to University of Michigan library patrons.
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Library
While a lot of information is available through
the Internet, it is still a good idea to take a trip to a library when
doing research. Visit your school, public, or other nearby library to
use print or microform collections or to seek the help of a librarian.
A Federal depository library, a library that serves as a repository
for U.S. Federal government information, is probably nearby and very
willing to serve you. Search this database by area code or state abbreviation
to locate
a Federal depository library near you.
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