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- abbreviation Internet An Internet
TLD indicating that a website is used by agovernment institution.
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You can also find health information on the generally commercial-free government Web sites (with addresses that end in ".gov") and academic ones (".edu").
Patients find plenty of health information on line, but not all of it is reliable 2011
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You can also find health information on the generally commercial-free government Web sites (with addresses that end in ".gov") and academic ones (".edu").
Patients find plenty of health information on line, but not all of it is reliable 2011
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You can also find health information on the generally commercial-free government Web sites (with addresses that end in ".gov") and academic ones (".edu").
Patients find plenty of health information on line, but not all of it is reliable 2011
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Credible Internet sources tend to be on government or educational sites ending in “.gov” or “.edu” rather than “.com.”
The UltraMetabolism Cookbook M.D. Mark Hyman 2007
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It includes a suffix defining .com for commerce, .edu for education, .gov for government, .org for organization and .non sometimes for individuals.
Essential Guide to Business Style and Usage PAUL R. MARTIN 2002
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It includes a suffix defining .com for commerce, .edu for education, .gov for government, .org for organization and .non sometimes for individuals.
Essential Guide to Business Style and Usage PAUL R. MARTIN 2002
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Maybe we can just link them from their .gov pages..
The Seattle Times 2011
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And furthermore, my brother says, I should not, even over private electronic communication remember, don’t use my .gov account for things like this, provide aid and succor to the haters who still love to dredge this story up out of the muck.
Freud’s Blind Spot Elisa Albert 2010
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