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'I can be a badass girl'

'If I look in a certain way, have an innocent face, I will only get offers for the girl-next-door roles. As an actor and creative person, you want to explore and experiment more but you don't get the opportunity. That gets frustrating at times.'





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'No one expects from me to play a lead heroine'

'I've been tagged as a Punchnama girl, where I break everyone's hearts. I wanted to be a heroine in that film but what did they make me?'








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'Most of my films are ahead of their time'

'Everyone thought I was a good-looking boy with chocolate hero looks, and was offered such roles only. I was so depressed when people said that a singer's son cannot be an actor; that he should be a singer. I needed a film to showcase my talent.'




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'Akshay Kumar made me cry!'

'Akshay Kumar takes care of each and every person on the sets. He does not waste a second of a producer's time and money. It's no wonder that he is doing films back-to-back because people love him so much.'





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'I am a social media addict'

'I am commercial by heart.'




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A Rani Mukerji interview you must read!

'There is an anger simmering in a few people whose mindsets are neck deep in tradition. They are simmering because they feel how is it that she's able to educate herself? How is it that she's allowed to talk over me? How is it that she's allowed to do what she wants to do? This is coming out in these crimes,' says Rani Mukerji.




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Must read! How Salman turned Dabangg into a franchise

'Dabangg 3 has fallen in place. Even the fourth one has fallen in place.''This happens only for films like Rocky or Rambo.'









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Shraddha does something she has NEVER DONE BEFORE

'I have to pinch myself to believe that 10 years have just gone by.'








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Folklife News & Events: AFC Henry Reed Fund Award Deadline March 02

This is a reminder that the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress invites applications for the Henry Reed Fund Award, which supports activities directly involving folk artists such as recording projects, apprenticeships, or performances. Find information about the Henry Reed Fund Award and other fellowships at the link--scroll down for the Henry Reed Fund. The past recipients link will also help provide a useful history of the award.

The deadline is 12:00 midnight, March 2, 2020.

Click here for more information.




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Blog: Can MeToo lead to a political party for and by women?




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Long shadow of lynching




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Novel fabric adapts to keeps you comfortable in all weathers

When conditions are warm and moist, such as those near a sweating body, the fabric allows heat to pass through. When conditions become cooler and drier, the fabric reduces the heat that escapes, researchers said.




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Nondestructive testing to identify concrete bridge deck deterioration / Nenad Gucunski ... [et al.]

Barker Library - TA440.N68 2013




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Twelfth International Conference on Recent Advances in Concrete Technology and Sustainability Issues 2012: ACI SP 289, Prague, Czech Republic, 30 October - 2 November 2012 / editors: Terence C. Holland, Pawan R. Gupta, V. M. Malhotra

Barker Library - TA439.C366 2012




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The economics, performance, and sustainability of internally cured concrete: held at the ACI Fall 2011 [i.e. 2012] Convention, Toronto, Ontario, Canada 21-25 October 2011 [i.e. 2012] / editors, Anton K. Schindler, Jiri G. Grygar, W. Jason Weiss

Barker Library - TA440.E358 2012




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Corrosion of reinforcing steel in concrete: future direction / editor, Mohammad S. Khan

Barker Library - TA445.5.H675 2012




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Advances in green binder systems, 2012: held at the ACI Spring 2012 Convention, Dallas, Texas, USA, 18-22, March 2012 / editors: Narayanan Neithalath, James Hicks

Barker Library - TA441.A325 2012




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Fiber reinforced concrete for sustainable structures: at the Fall 2012 ACI Convention and the Fall 2013 ACI Convention: Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 21-25 October 2012, Phoenix, Arizona, USA, 10-24 October 2013.

Barker Library - TA444.F53 2015




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Modeling of FRP strengthening techniques in concrete infrastructure: held at the ACI Fall 2011 Convention: Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 21-25 October 2011.

Barker Library - TA443.P58 M63 2015




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Thermal stresses and temperature control of mass concrete / Zhu Bofang, China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research, and Chinese Academy of Engineering

Barker Library - TA440.Z485 2014




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Successful women ceramic and glass scientists and engineers: 100 inspirational profiles / Lynnette D. Madsen, Ph.D.

Hayden Library - TP805.M33 2016




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Reduction of crack width with fiber: held at the ACI Fall 2016 Convention, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 23-24 October 2016 / editors, Corina-Maria Aldea, Mahmut Ekenel

Barker Library - TA444.R43 2016




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10th ACI/RILEM International Conference on Cementitious Materials and Alternative Binders for Sustainable Concrete (ICCM 2017): Montreal, Canada 2-4 October 2017 / editor, Arezki Tagnit-Hamou

Barker Library - TA438.I58 2017




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Sulfate attack on concrete: a holistic perspective: held at the ACI Fall 2016 Convention: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: USA, 23-24 October 2016 / editors, Mohamed T. Bassuoni, R. Doug Hooten, Thanos Drimalas

Barker Library - TA440.S85 2017




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Recent advances in concrete technology and sustainability issues: proceedings of the fourteenth international conference, Beijing, China, October-November 2018 / [edited by] Tongbo Sui, Terence C. Holland, Ziming Wang, Xiaolong Zhao

Barker Library - TA439.I584 2018




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Advances in cement analysis and concrete petrography / editors, Derek Cong and Don Broton

Barker Library - TA435.A36 2019




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Biochemical and biophysical roles of cell surface molecules / Kausik Chattopadhyay, Subhash C. Basu, editor

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Cell biology and translational medicine. edited by Kursad Turksen

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Advances in Molecular Techniques / Rakesh S. Sengar, Amit Kumar, Reshu Chaudhary, Ashu Singh

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Biodefense in the age of synthetic biology / Committee on Strategies for Identifying and Addressing Potential Biodenfense Vulnerabilities Posed by Synthetic Biology, Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology, Board on Life Sciences, Division on Earth and

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Chasing Captain America: how advances in science, engineering, and biotechnology will produce a superhuman / E. Paul Zehr ; foreword by Simon Whitfield ; afterword by Nicole Stott

Hayden Library - QH442.Z44 2018




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Advances in heart valve biomechanics: valvular physiology, mechanobiology, and bioengineering / Michael S. Sacks, Jun Liao, editors

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Reading nature: engaging biology students with evidence from the living world / Matthew Kloser, Sophia Grathwol

Hayden Library - QH315.K545 2018




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Advances in Animal Biotechnology

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Advances in Biomedicine / Mieczyslaw Pokorski, editor

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