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The Pacific Legal Information Network.

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Rannells, Eve – Information Development, 1994

Examines the development of the Pacific Legal Information Network (PALIN). PALIN was designed to be an online information retrieval system for legal information between the Pacific island nations; however, now, it is a collection of legal holdings that may be photocopied and distributed. Guides to legislation in Papua New Guinea are also…

Descriptors: Access to Information, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Information Dissemination

The Developing Countries and CD-ROM.

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Brito, Claudio J. – Information Development, 1989

Reviews the implementation of an experimental project in the Pan American Health Organization to disseminate health related information via CD-ROM in Latin America and the Caribbean, and compares the costs and relative advantages of information delivery using online retrieval systems and CD-ROM systems in developing countries. (four references)…

Descriptors: Bibliographic Databases, Comparative Analysis, Cost Effectiveness, Developing Nations