Center for Democracy and Technology
The mission of the Center For Democracy and Technology is to "develop and advocate public policies that advance constitutional civil liberties and democratic values in new computer and communications technologies."

Congressional legislative information
This site, maintained by the Library of Congress, includes texts of legislation, -- pending or approved -- the status of bills and the daily record of proceedings on the floor of the House and Senate -- the "Congressional Record."

European Commission's Information Society Project Office (ISPO)
The ISPO, part of the European Commission's action plan on Europe's way to the Information Society, was conceived to "support, promote and orient private and public actions in the field of the information society."

G7 Information Society Pilot Projects
Information about pilot projects adopted by the G7 industrial nations at their Information Society summmit, February 1995 in Brussels.

Government Documents
This Federal Depository Library, located at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, has Internet access to a wide range U.S. government information and reports. There are some 1,400 Federal Depository Libraries.

Internet site for newspapers
"Editor & Publisher" magazine's Interactive Online Newspaper database has 1521 online newspaper entries.

Internet Society Home Page
The Internet Society is a non-governmental, international organization for global cooperation and coordination for the Internet and its internetworking technologies and applications.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Media Laboratory
MIT's Media Laboratory, founded in 1985, carries on advanced research into a broad range of information technologies including digital television, electronic publishing, artificial intelligence and education-related technologies.

National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA)
NTIA, part of the U.S. Department of Commerce, is involved in a broad range of activities to extend the benefits of the Information Superhighway. The site has links to U.S. government agencies involved in telecommunications and information.

USIA -- Global Information Infrastructure
This site includes speeches, documents and reports on efforts to build a Global Information Infrastructure. It also includes material on the U.S. telecommunications reform legislation.

USIA International Home Page
This home page of the U.S. Information Agency and its worldwide U.S. Information Service offices provides information on U.S. government policies, American society and culture. It also includes reports on current developments at the White House, State, Commerce, Treasury and other government agencies.

U.S. Information Infrastructure Task Force (IITF)
The White House formed the IITF to articulate and implement the administration's vision for the National Information Infrastructure (NII).

U.S. National Information Infrastructure Virtual Library
This site has documents and links to material about U.S. efforts to build a National Information Infrastructure.

Web sites with an international flavor
Part of NTIA, this Office of International Affairs home page includes links to regional and government departments worldwide involved in GII programs.

The White House
Included on this site are material on the president and vice president, White House documents, a tour of the White House and the daily releases of the White House
press office.

Global Issues
USIA Electronic Journals, Vol. 1, No. 12, September 1996