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Academic private grant funding database
I'm looking to figure out what academic research has been funded through private/corporate grants. I have found places that list private grants that are currently available, but nothing on historical grants that have been funded and their…
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Memex open data (Dark web)
Has any data been created by Memex that is available for open use? Is Memex even available to be used in order to create open data of the "dark web"?
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Can state, county or city sales tax records be retrieved in the U.S. under FOIA?
Just stopped by my local state government department of revenue office and ask them about how to go about requesting sales tax receipts of certain businesses in my area under the FOIA act. I was told that "I don't think those records are covered…
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Is there data on the types of cars bought and turned in during the "cash for clunkers" program?
I'm interested in determining what sort of cars were traded in and what sort of cars were purchased through the cash for clunkers program.
Does anyone know where to find that data?
I would hope it would include fields like make, model, year,…
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MLB Ball/Strike data
Particularly interested in ball/strike calls for each at-bat along with the batter, pitcher, and umpire name. Any time frame would work. Data on the outcome of the at-bat would also be valuable.
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Publishing location based data in Easting and Northing, Longitude and latitude, or Addresses?
I am working on publishing a listing of shelters and hostels, I would like to expose my data to anyone who would like to use it. One of the things I would like to do is allow the shelters and hostels to be plotted on a map.
There are three methods…
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Dataset of Business Schools in the US
Is is there a dataset of all the business schools in the US, with total undergrad enrollment in the Business School, Dean (and Associate Dean's) name and email address, and if there is an online component. Thanks!
Ideally, it should look like this
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Raw housing stock of particular city
I want to get the raw number of units of housing stock that there is in a particular city in month X of year Y (even yearly data would be fine). This place shows yearly stock from 2010 onwards. Here shows data for every 10 years. This…
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List of Emails to Student Activities Board of all Universities
Does anyone know if there is a public list of all the emails of the student activities board (or something similar to that- student affairs, student governing boards, etc) of all universities?
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Multiple snapshots of social network, showing people leaving
Are there any available data sets for social networks, like facebook, where the data is longitudinal (multiple versions over time) and captures the leave (or any similar activity like inactivity, account deactivation, or account permanent deletion)?
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Guide to open data for beginners
Is there a guide or an introduction of some sorts to open data, indicating to a beginner how and where he or she should go about trying to find interesting datasets?
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What are the most unexpected, weird, crazy or funny open datasets available online?
Basicaly everybody is used to usual data like GDP, population, administation budget. So I'm looking some original and unexpected open datasets.
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Database of Japanese meibutsu, with locality and since when
Almost any town in Japan has its own "speciality food" called meibutsu.
Is there a database of containing for each town its meibutsu(s)?
Ideally each item should also say since when the meibutsu has been produced in this city, as many meibutsu are…
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data.gov Action API Parameters Seem to be Ignored
When I hit the "package_search" action API at data.gov, 26564 results are currently returned:
http://catalog.data.gov/api/3/action/package_search?q=fish
When I pass the "rows" parameter to limit the results, it seems to be ignored and I still get…
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Source of aggressively toned texts for machine learning
I was looking for a source where there would be an extended amount of texts with aggressive tone. It can be intertwined with non-aggressive texts, but it would be good if the ratio of aggressive texts to non-aggressive texts be no less then 1:5.
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