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The Hunger Site was started in 1999 as an attempt to launch the power of the Internet to end world hunger. The site provides ways of donating or purchasing products that will help fund projects around the world.

OSCOM is the international association for open-source content management. OSCAN organizes events, promotes standards, and undertakes projects to further the state of the art of Open Source Content Management.

SourceForge is the largest Open Source software development website. There are over 100,000 projects and over one million users. Website provides a centralized resource for managing projects, issues, communication, and code.

General contractors are firms that contract to do construction projects for owners of buildings or other facilities. A general contractor is responsible to construct a project in accord with contract document specifications.

Finding a reliable contractor is an important step in many home improvement projects, whether large or small. This site features helpful links to pre-screened, customer-rated contractors in your area.

The Latin American Network Information Center (LANIC) is affiliated with the Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies at the University of Texas at Austin. Its mission is to facilitate Internet-based information to, from, and on Latin America.

In 1991, Microsoft became the first computer company to establish its own research laboratories. There are five labs worldwide and researchers come from academia and business.

ASF is a foundation that was created to support Apache software products. Software is produced by a collaborative of experts who volunteer their expertise. The Foundation sponsors meetings, projects, and information about software developments.

BirdCount, a partnership of The Cornell Lab of Ornithology, the National Audubon Society, and Birds Canada offers insight into the dynamics of North American bird populations with projects that track migration, irruption, and foraging behavior.

The mission of the CDC, located in Atlanta, Georgia, is to promote health and quality of life by preventing and controlling disease, injury, and disability. It has been in existence since 1946.

The CDL, established in 1997, is the 11th University Library in the California system. Its purpose is to build a digital library that incorporates all the resources of the California State University System.

CSIRO, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, is Australia's largest national science agency and one of the largest and most diverse research agencies in the world.

The DOI was established in 1849 to take charge of the Nation's internal affairs. Within the DOI are the Fish and Wildlife Service, the Bureau of Land Management, the Geological Survey, the National Parks Service, and others.

The members of The European Research Consortium for Informatics and Mathematics are leading research organizations from 18 countries in Europe.

The Federation of American Scientists is involved in a broad spectrum of projects that deal with science and public policy issues.

FileMaker, founded in 1998 with headquarters in California, is a widely-used database manager. It is a subsidiary of Apple, Inc. It is used by individuals, businesses, education, and government to manage projects, people, and assets.