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Tristan Corbière: oysters, nightingales and cooking pots: selected poetry and prose in translation / translated by Christopher Pilling ; edited by Richard Hibbitt and Katherine Lunn-Rockliffe ; with an introduction by Katherine Lunn-Rockliffe

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Thinking in public: faith, secular humanism, and development in Jacques Roumain / Celucien L. Joseph ; foreword by Schallum Pierre

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A history of modern French literature: from the sixteenth century to the twentieth century / edited by Christopher Prendergast

Hayden Library - PQ103.H57 2017




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Montaigne: a life / Philippe Desan ; translated by Steven Rendall and Lisa Neal

Hayden Library - PQ1643.D39513 2017




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Exposed / Jean-Philippe Blondel ; translated from the French by Alison Anderson

Hayden Library - PQ2702.L67 M5713 2019




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Serotonin / Michel Houellebecq ; translated from the French by Shaun Whiteside

Dewey Library - PQ2668.O77 S4813 2019




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Patron Services: History Unfolded: U.S. Newspapers and the Holocaust. Participatory Research Sprint.

Help us examine historic newspapers on microfilm in order to find out what Americans could have known about the Holocaust through reading their local newspapers.  Articles found during the sprint will be added to the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum’s History Unfolded Project.

When: Thursday, November 14, 2019, 4-7 pm (drop-in hours)

Where: Newspaper and Current Periodical Reading Room, James Madison Building, Room 133

Please RSVP through Eventbrite: http://bit.ly/Nov2019Sprint

Request ADA accommodations five days in advance at (202) 707-6362 or ada@loc.gov.

Please contact Erin Sidwell with any questions about the sprint: esid@loc.gov

Request ADA accommodations five days in advance at (202) 707-6362 or ADA@loc.gov

 

Click here for more information.




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Patron Services: Saturday Research Orientation: Researching Old Companies

Join the Business Reference Section of the Science, Technology & Business Division for a focused research orientation to resources for researching old companies. Whether you are trying to find out more about your great grandfather's small business, the value of that old stock certificate in your attic, or just curious about a company from the past, learn how to find materials both at the Library of Congress and in your local public library and historical society to help answer your questions. The session covers both print and electronic sources. All researchers are welcome.

 Date: Saturday, November 30, 2019, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM EST

 Location: Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Room LJ-139B

 Click here for more information and to register.

 Request ADA accommodations five days in advance at (202) 707-6362 or ADA@loc.gov.

 

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Patron Services: History Unfolded Research Sprint

The Newspaper & Current Periodical Reading Room is hosting a participatory research event with the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum for their History Unfolded project. In mid-May 1944, the Hungarian authorities, in coordination with the German Security Police, began systematically to deport Hungarian Jews. Help us learn how the United States press reported on these deportations by researching microfilmed newspapers from across America.

Contribute to History Unfolded: https://newspapers.ushmm.org  

Space is limited, so please RSVP: http://bit.ly/Feb2020Sprint

Where: Newspaper & Current Periodical Reading Room, LM-133, 1st floor, Madison Building

When: Monday, February 24, 2020, Drop-in anytime between 4pm and 7pm

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Three Things Primary Care Stakeholders (Mostly) Agree On

Simply put, 2019 has been a big year for primary care in the United States. Whether you follow federal or state healthcare news or simply follow investor-entrepreneur Mark Cuban on Twitter, it’s likely you’ve seen how the conversation about primary care has been elevated.




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The Power of a Data-Informed Partnership: Working with Community-Based Organizations to Address Social Determinants of Health

With their multi-faceted understanding of the communities in which they operate, community-based organizations bring a valuable lens that could help health systems learn how certain social services received in the community affect health, and how other factors may dampen an intervention’s effect.




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Children’s Health Influenced by Parents’ Work Schedules and Child Care Transitions

A strong economy requires a dynamic workforce that can adapt to the labor market’s demands. This often means workers will have schedules outside the traditional 9 to 5.




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The Complex Relationship Between Changing Work Schedules, Child Care, and Child Well-Being

On this episode of On the Evidence, we talk about a report that looks at the complicated relationships among nonstandard or changing work schedules, the availability of child care for those schedules, and child well-being. Our guests are Angela Rachidi and Russell Sykes, who coauthored the report.




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Employee Ownership Is at the Heart of Mathematica

Mathematica is proud to be 100 percent employee owned. Employee ownership is a critical component of who we are, and it shapes how we work together as colleagues.




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Helping Connect Youth to Jobs, Apprenticeships, and Internships with More Timely and Detailed Data

Each day, millions of people between the ages of 16 and 24 don’t attend school or head to work. Instead, these young people—often called opportunity youth—face greater risk of social exclusion, poverty, and falling behind without the skills to improve their lives.




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Ethics and Artificial Intelligence in Health Care: The Pivot Point

Time will tell what improvements artificial intelligence, machine learning and predictive algorithms can bring to healthcare, and at what cost, but it is past time to tackle the bigger ethical considerations that loom large over the future of the industry.




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Using Leading and Lagging Indicators for Medicaid and CHIP Quality Improvement

Medicaid and CHIP quality improvement often focuses on the big picture, but to be confident that new efforts will lead to improvement, we also need quality measures that can be captured earlier.




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Can Algorithms Be Fair, Transparent, and Protect Children?

On this episode of On the Evidence, three researchers discuss how they work with child welfare agencies in the United States to use algorithms—or, what they call predictive risk models—to inform decisions by case managers and their supervisors.




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Shift to At-Home and Online Learning Underscores the Importance of Culturally Responsive Education Practices in Schools

For this episode of On the Evidence, a principal and an education researcher share insights from research and the field on implementing culturally responsive practices.




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What Being Trauma Informed Can Tell Us in This Time of Crisis

While many of us try to cope with the immediate effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and process the trauma, anxiety, and global loss, recent research might help guide the way forward.




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Supporting Families to Foster Children’s Safety and Well-Being

For National Child Abuse Prevention Month, Mathematica researcher Debra Strong and Elaine Stedt, the director of the Office on Child Abuse Neglect, share how the Regional Partnership Grant program is improving the safety, permanency, and well-being of children affected by adults’ substance abuse.




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Beyond choices: the design of ethical gameplay / by Miguel Sicart

Barker Library - GV1469.34.C67 S52 2013




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Children's virtual play worlds: culture, learning, and participation / edited by Anne Burke & Jackie Marsh

Hayden Library - GV1469.17.S63 C45 2013




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A game design vocabulary: exploring the foundational principles behind good game design / Anna Anthropy, Naomi Clark

Hayden Library - GV1469.34.A97 A58 2014




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Codename revolution: the Nintendo Wii platform / Steven E. Jones and George K. Thiruvathukal

Hayden Library - GV1469.17.S63 J66 2012




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Gameworlds: virtual media and children's everyday play / Seth Giddings

Hayden Library - GV1469.34.S52 G53 2014




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MMOs from the inside out: the history, design, fun, and art of massively-multiplayer online role-playing games / Richard A. Bartle

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Silent hill: the terror engine / Bernard Perron

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Battlefields of negotiation: control, agency, and ownership in World of Warcraft / René Glas

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Cultural code: video games and Latin America / Phillip Penix-Tadsen

Hayden Library - GV1469.17.S63 P46 2016




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Transactions on edutainment XII / Zhigeng Pan, Adrian David Cheok, Wolfgang Müller, Mingmin Zhang (eds.)

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Transactions on edutainment XIII / Zhigeng Pan, Adrian David Cheok, Wolfgang Müller, Mingmin Zhang (eds.)

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The monopolists: obsession, fury, and the scandal behind the world's favorite board game / Mary Pilon

Hayden Library - GV1469.M65 P55 2016




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Debugging game history: a critical lexicon / edited by Henry Lowood and Raiford Guins; editorial assistant, A.C. Deger

Hayden Library - GV1469.3.D43 2016




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Playful identities: the ludification of digital media cultures / edited by Valerie Frissen, Sybille Lammes, Michiel de Lange, Jos de Mul, Joost Raessens

Hayden Library - GV1469.17.S63.P52 2015




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Explore/create: my life in pursuit of new frontiers, hidden worlds, and the creative spark / Richard Garriott with David Fisher

Hayden Library - GV1469.34.A97 G37 2017




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Learn unity 2017 for iOS game development: create amazing 3D games for iphone and ipad / Allan Fowler, Philip Chu

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Cross over to HTML5 game development: use your programming experience to create mobile games / Zarrar Chishti

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Resolving the gamer's dilemma: examining the moral and psychological differences between virtual murder and virtual paedophilia / Garry Young

Hayden Library - GV1469.34.P79 Y68 2016




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Transnational contexts of development history, sociality, and society of play: video games in East Asia / S. Austin Lee, Alexis Pulos, editors

Hayden Library - GV1469.34.S52 T74 2016




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Blood, sweat, and pixels: the triumphant, turbulent stories behind how video games are made / Jason Schreier

Hayden Library - GV1469.3.S37 2017




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Fans and videogames: histories, fandom, archives / edited by Melanie Swalwell, Helen Stuckey and Angela Ndalianis

Hayden Library - GV1469.3.F36 2017




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Jane Jensen: Gabriel Knight, adventure games, hidden objects / Anastasia Salter

Hayden Library - GV1469.3.S214 2017




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100 greatest video game franchises / edited by Robert Mejia, Jaime Banks, Aubrie Adams

Hayden Library - GV1469.3.A15 2017




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Dungeons & Dragons art & arcana: a visual history / Michael Witwer, Kyle Newman, Jon Peterson, and Sam Witwer ; foreword by Joe Manganiello

Hayden Library - GV1469.62.D84 W57 2018




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Game design: next level / chief editor, Wang Shaoqiang

Hayden Library - GV1469.3.G363 2018




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Phantasmal spaces: archetypical venues in computer games / Mathias Fuchs

Hayden Library - GV1469.3.F83 2019




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Minor platforms in videogame history / Benjamin Nicoll

Dewey Library - GV1469.3.N53 2019




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Didn't anticipate India to shut down like this, says Colgate-Palmolive CEO

Over the past few weeks, chief executives of Unilever, Mondelez, Hershey's Procter & Gamble, Coca-Cola and Kimberly Clark have said India’s Covid-19 lockdown protocols had led to severe supply chain disruptions and labour shortages, hurting business in the key market.




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Some sunshine from FMCG, durables companies amid gloom & doom

The maker of Lux soap and Lipton tea, which employs about 21,000 people and reported a 7% decline in volumes for the March quarter, said it is revisiting any further increases planned for the rest of the year.