Web
Site Has Data On Nursing Homes
 Washington
Post Staff Writer Sally Squires desperately needed to find a
nursing home bed for her 72-year-old mother. " I happened onto
the Medicare site by chance and found it enormously helpful,"
she said. |
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New
Immigration History Webpage Gets Award 
Are
you interested in finding out more about your family's history?
Millions of Americans trace their history to an immigrant. Turn
to the recently-redesigned Immigration and Naturalization Service
(INS) website. Its History, Genealogy and Education page received
a Family History Favorite Award in September from "Ancestry.com
Daily News." |
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 Worldwide,
Governments Take Advantage of the Internet to Serve Citizens
Although
electronic government is still some years away, governments
at all levels over the world are beginning to offer more electronic
services to the public, according to a recent General Services
Administration report. |
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Consumer
Publications Online
 Have
you seen the TV ads promoting federal publications you can buy
from the Consumer Information Center in Pueblo, CO? Online you
don't have to run get pencil and paper to get the details. On
this site you'll find free, full text versions of the best federal
consumer publications available. But if you want to order, pull
out your credit card -- the prices can't be beat. Many titles
are free, some are 50 cents, some cost a few dollars. Do these
titles sound appealing? Being an Executor (of an Estate). The
Facts about Pre-Paid Phone Cards. Changing Your Job. Can Your
Kitchen Pass the Food Safety Test? 100 Questions About Buying
a New Home. Buying a Used Car. OK, take a look. You'll find
hundreds more. |
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In This Issue
Nursing
Homes
Immigration
History
Internet
Services Worldwide
Consumer
Publications Online
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