Weekly News Digest
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October 6, 2008 — In addition to this week's NewsBreak(s), the editors have
compiled the Weekly News Digest, featuring stories from the week just past that you should know about. Watch for additional coverage to appear
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askSam Announces Free Presidential Debate eBook
A free, searchable database of the presidential debate transcript has been released by askSam Systems. The askSam database contains a full-text searchable archive of the full debate between Republican candidate John McCain and Democratic candidate Barak Obama. You can search, browse, and analyze the 2008 presidential debate online at www.asksam.com/ebooks/2008-presidential-debates. askSam will make available at this same site free searchable versions of upcoming presidential and vice presidential debates. In addition to this database, askSam has prepared free searchable versions of other government reports, legislative and political texts, works of literature, and more, including the following: - Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (www.asksam.com/ebooks/eesa-2008)
- HIPPA
- State of the Union Addresses
- The 9/11 Commission Report
- U.S. Copyright Law
- The Sarbanes-Oxley Act
- Basel II Accord
You can find more information on these and other files at www.asksam.com/ebooks. askSam Systems publishes software that allows you to collect, organize, and distribute information. It is widely used by researchers, businesses, and information professionals to manage their information. Source: askSam Systems
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