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information you find on the Web is as varied as the people who
put it there. Groups that publish information on the Web include:
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Libraries - The National Library of Canada puts copies of important historical photographs and documents on their site. UNB spends a lot of money on quality sources--journals, indexes, and electronic books--that it makes available on the Web. | |
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Universities - Many universities offer online classes as well as provide space for faculty and students to produce Web pages. Information you need to register for classes can be found on the Web. |
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Government Agencies - In order to make information widely available, federal, provincial and local governments publish many documents on the Web. The Government of Canada puts copies of forms, reports, and statistics on the Web. | |
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Organizations - Organizations publish information about their purposes on the Web. For example, the Canadian Lung Association educates about the dangers of smoking on its Web page. | |
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Companies - Many companies publish financial documents and press releases on their sites. They use the Web as a major marketing tool. | |
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People - With a computer and a phone connection, anyone, anywhere in the world, can publish on the Web. | |
