The IRE Resource Center is a major research library containing more than 23,250 investigative stories — both print and broadcast. Add to that more than 3,000 tipsheets from our national conferences on how to cover specific beats or do specific stories and you have a resource that no reporter or editor should be without. These stories and tipsheets are searchable online or by contacting the Resource Center directly (573-882-3364 or rescntr@ire.org) where a researcher can help you pinpoint what you need. Browse or search the tipsheet section of our library below. Logged-in members can view the tipsheets free online:
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JournalismNet: Mastering the Web
This is a collection of four handouts that contain information about how to find who is behind a Web page, how to search by country or domain, and how to set google to send you alert e-mails. It also has a list of "a new generation of search tools."
Tags: google; news alert; search tools
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Public and Private Data Bases
Public and Private Databases in Canada information. Phone numbers, e-mails and Internet addresses
Tags: Databases; public and private; Canada
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Using the Internet to help cover your beat
Brian Bowling explains when and when not to use online data. The handout contains a list of useful websites for beat reporting.
Tags: computers; online; listservs; websites; beat reporting; e-mail; The Invisible Web; The Librarian Index; data
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Violations of Consumer Privacy
Handouts of PPT slides dealing with privacy facts, types of privacy invasion, reporting on privacy and privacy invasion, privacy press, tips and online privacy investigative tools.
Tags: e-mail; privacy; Eudora; web domain
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FOI Report: Physicians and greater access, E-mails and cookies: Electronic tests of open records
Davis writes a monthly column in the IRE journal about new developments in FOI laws. This tipsheet is two such columns which discuss physician databases, and whether emails are open records.
Tags: FOI e-mail; cookie; open records; computer; "gathering; " American Medical Association; AMA; state licensing
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Reporter Strategies 2000
This is a general outline of goals to keep in mind for reporting in the new milleniumm, with a focus on technology and its usefulness.
Tags: Internet; e-mail; computer-assisted reporting; spreadsheets; databases; ProfNet
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Tipsheet No: 811
A copy of The Reporter's Desktop website makes up to handout. The Web site provides links to search engines, e-mail directories, news groups searches and links to sites useful to reporters.
Tags: Reporter's Desktop;
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Tipsheet No: 518
There is no handout for this session, but an audio tape is available through the IRE Resource Center at (573) 882-3364 or rescntr@ ire.org. Ask for tape #IRE96-39. Please note that you may access Posner's homepage at http: //www.posner.com where you can download full text articles and chapters of his book. He may also be e- mailed directly through his site. Additionally, Dannen has been taking requests for his article Defending the Mafia, which he refered to during the panel discussion, at freddannen@msn.com.
Tags: Killer interviews: Two bestselling book authors talk about the source- subject relationship
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Cyberlaw issues for investigative reporters and editors: Recent developments, including "fair use" under copyright law, open networks and reporter's privilege, republication liability for defamation, and tortious intergerence with a source's confidentiality agreement
This packet includes handouts on the cases of CS First Boston Corporation v. FBC Buster (libel via e-mail), Karaduman v. Newsday (libel action against publishers and investigative reporters as result of republication in book form of allegedly defamatory newspaper articles), Religious Technology Center v. Netcom On-Line Communication Services (intellectual properties on the Internet), and citations involving fraud and computers and wire communication and harassment. Audio tape available through the IRE Resource Center at (573) 882-3364 or rescntr@ ire.org. Ask for tape #IRE96-10.
Tags: Legislation; Internet
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Researching with CAR
Levin\'s handout provides a brief list of how to get started online and a guide to front-end systems. LaFleur\'s handout provides an extensive list of CD- ROMs for research, tips for using the Internet and in-house databases, Internet hot sites, using e-mail for investigative reporting, and a list of browsers and favorite bookmarks. Audio tape available through the IRE Resource Center at (573) 882-3364 or rescntr@ ire.org. Ask for tape #IRE96-09.
Tags: Tools reporters and researchers should have at their fingertips 24 pgs.