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Development, poverty, and politics [electronic resource] : putting communities in the driver's seat / Richard Martin and Ashna Mathema

Martin, Richard, 1939-




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The placemakers' guide to building community [electronic resource] / Nabeel Hamdi

Hamdi, Nabeel




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Let's Play MINECRAFT [electronic resource] : Dein Praxis- Guide / Daniel Braun

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NGOs in india [electronic resource] : the challenges of women's empowerment and accountability / Patrick Kilby

Kilby, Patrick




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Computational and experimental approaches in materials science and engineering: proceedings of the International Conference of Experimental and Numerical Investigations and New Technologies, CNNTech 2019 / Nenad Mitrovic, Milos Milosevic, Goran Mladenovic

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Mechanics of Composite and Multi-Functional Materials.: proceedings of the 2019 Annual Conference on Experimental and Applied Mechanics / Raman Singh, Geoffrey Slipher, editors

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Advancements in optical methods and digital image correlation in experimental mechanics.: Proceedings of the 2019 Annual Conference on Experimental and Applied Mechanics / Ming-Tzer Lin... [et al.], editors

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Mechanics, Resource and Diagnostics of Materials and Structures (MRDMS-2019): Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Mechanics, Resource and Diagnostics of Materials and Structures: 9-13 December 2019, Ekaterinburg, Russia / editors, Eduard S

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International Conference on Structural Analysis of Advanced Materials: ICSAAM 2019: 12-14 September 2019, Ischia, Italy / editors, Alberto D'Amore

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Self-healing materials: innovative materials for terrestrial and space applications / Brahim Aïssa, Emile I. Haddad and Wes R. Jamroz

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Proceedings of the International Conference on Advanced Materials with Hierarchical Structure for New Technologies and Reliable Structures 2019: 1-5 October 2019, Tomsk, Russia / editors, Victor E. Panin, Sergey G. Psakhie and Vasily M. Fomin

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NAC 2019: proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Nanomaterials and Advanced Composites / Ri-Ichi Murakami, Pankaj M. Koinkar, Tomoyuki Fujii, Tae-Gyu Kim, Hairus Abdullah, editors

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Quantum chemistry of nanotubes: electronic cylindrical waves / Pavel N. D'yachkov (Quantum Chemistry Laboratory, Kurnakov Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia)

Online Resource




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Shear in structural concrete: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, 25-29 March 2018 / editors, Denis Mitchell, Abdeldjelil Belarbi

Barker Library - TA417.7.S5 S54 2018




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Residual stress, thermomechanics & infrared imaging and inverse problems.: proceedings of the 2019 Annual Conference on Experimental and Applied Mechanics / Antonio Baldi, Sharlotte L. B. Kramer, Fabrice Pierron, John Considine, Sven Bossuyt, Johan H

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Microstructure and Properties of Micro- and Nanoscale Materials, Films, and Coatings (NAP 2019: Selected Articles from the International Conference on Nanomaterials: Applications and Properties, (NAP 2019) / Alexander D. Pogrebnjak, Oleksandr Bondar, edi

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TMS 2020 149th Annual Meeting and Exhibition Supplemental proceedings The Minerals, Metals and Materials Society, editor

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Special Concrete and Composites 2019: 16th International Conference: 16-17 October 2019, Lisek, Czech Republic / Editors, Pavel Reiterman

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2nd International Conference on Materials Engineering & Science (IConMEAS 2019): 25-29 September 2019, Baghdad, Iraq / editors, Omar S. Dahham and Nik Noriman Zulkepli

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New Finding Aid: Marge Champion collection, 1910-2006

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Marge Champion (b. 1919) is an American actress, dancer, director, choreographer, and teacher. The collection, which documents her life and career, includes biographical materials, correspondence, photographs, programs, promotional materials, manuscript music scores and parts, articles, business papers, clippings, scripts, scrapbooks, awards and posters. The collection also includes materials related to Champion's former husband, director and choreographer Gower Champion, and her father, dancer and choreographer Ernest Belcher.




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New Finding Aid: Correspondence from the Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge Foundation collection, 1894-1953

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Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge was a composer, pianist, and patron of music. In 1925, she created the Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge Foundation at the Library of Congress in support of chamber music. The collection contains Coolidge's correspondence to and from many of the prominent musical artists of the first half of the twentieth century as well as Library of Congress librarians and administrators. The remaining materials in the collection, including photographs, scrapbooks, business papers, programs, publicity materials, iconography, realia, and clippings, are available for research and will be incorporated into the finding aid at a later date. Music manuscripts of works commissioned by Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge or the Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge Foundation in the Library of Congress comprise a substantial portion of the collection and are cataloged individually.




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New Finding Aid: Arthur Schwartz papers, 1900-1983

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Arthur Schwartz was an American composer and film producer. He is particularly known for his songwriting partnership with lyricist Howard Dietz. The collection, which documents his life and career, includes music manuscripts, sketches and lyric sheets, correspondence, photographs, scripts, clippings, publicity materials, financial and legal documents, writings, and awards.




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New Finding Aid:Arthur Laurents papers, circa 1900-2011

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Arthur Laurents (1917-2011) was an American playwright, screenwriter and Broadway director. The collection, which documents his life and career, includes scripts, correspondence, datebooks, photographs, book drafts, production notes, programs, publicity materials, business papers, awards, clippings, and articles.




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National Negro Opera Company collection, 1879-1997

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The National Negro Opera Company, the first African-American opera company in the United States, was founded in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1941, by Mary Cardwell Dawson. The collection contains materials and records related to the company and to Dawson. It includes correspondence, administrative and financial records, photographs, programs, promotional and publicity materials, scrapbooks, clippings, address books, notebooks, costumes, music, and books. In addition, the collection contains materials related to opera singer La Julia Rhea, who performed with the company, and Walter M. Dawson, Mary Cardwell Dawson's husband, who worked for the company.




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New Finding Aid: Halsey Stevens Papers, circa 1920-1987

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Halsey Stevens was an American composer, musicologist, and teacher. He is best known for his chamber music works and published monograph, The Life and Music of Bela Bartok. The collection contains music manuscripts, writings, research materials, programs, correspondence, and other materials related to his projects. Only the music materials are available online at this time. These materials consist of scores, parts, and sketches for instrumental works for keyboard, chamber ensemble, and full orchestra, as well as vocal and choral works and arrangements for varying instrumentations.




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New Finding Aid: Howard Ashman Papers, 1973-2010

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Howard Ashman (1950-1991) was a lyricist, librettist, playwright and director. The papers chiefly consist of materials from his work, including his collaborations with composer Alan Menken, such as Little Shop of Horrors and the Disney animated musicals The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, and Aladdin. Materials include scripts, piano-conductor scores, correspondence, business papers, photographs, scrapbooks, posters, clippings, notes, research materials, programs, writings, drawings, sketches, storyboards, address and date books, and memorial tributes.




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Carmen McRae papers, 1931-1993

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Carmen Mercedes McRae (1920-1994) was an American jazz vocalist, pianist, composer, and recording artist. The papers chiefly contain musical arrangements and lead sheets for approximately 800 songs. While many of the arrangements include both full scores and parts, the majority are lead sheets or parts used for her small group performances. The papers also include a small amount of correspondence, photographs, song lists, program notes, and promotional materials.




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New Finding Aid: Songs of Edward Lipton, 1967-1984

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Edward Lipton (1934-2011) was a songwriter and performer primarily known for writing children's songs. The collection contains manuscript scores for songs he wrote for both children and adults. Many are accompanied by lyric sheets.




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New Finding Aid: Daniel Nagrin collection, circa 1920-2006

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Daniel Nagrin (1917-2008) was an American dancer, choreographer, teacher, and writer. The collection contains materials relating to his life and career, and includes holograph and published scores, choreographic and dance technique notes, photographs, correspondence, marketing and fundraising materials, clippings, programs, teaching and administrative materials, production elements, articles by Nagrin and others, drafts of his books, business papers, and personal and biographical files. In addition, there are significant materials related to Nagrin's first wife, dancer and choreographer, Helen Tamiris.




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New Finding Aid: Wanda Landowska and Denise Restout papers, circa 1850s-1969

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Wanda Landowska was a Polish keyboardist, composer, and teacher best known for revitalizing harpsichord performance in the twentieth century. Her school at Saint-Leu-la-Foret, founded in 1925, became one of the great centers for the collection, study, and performance of Baroque music until it was looted by the Nazis in 1940. The collection consists of annotated music, correspondence, business papers, writings, programs, photographs, and other materials that document the legacy of Landowska. These materials largely reflect the activities and music library of Landowska and her pupil, Denise Restout, after their migration to the United States in 1941. Only the container list for the music materials is available online at this time.




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Make a Year-End Gift to the Nation's Library

News from the Library of Congress

December 27, 2017

Make Your Gift Before the End of 2017

The Library’s resolution for 2018 is to offer more opportunities to engage lifelong learners like you with our unique treasures and programs. Make your gift before we close the books on 2017!

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110 uniformed personnel test positive for COVID-19 in T.N.

Over 110 uniformed personnel from the Police Department and Fireand Rescue Services have so far tested positive for COVID-19 across the State. Chennai




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Free Ben and Jerry's Ice Cream at the New-York Historical Society

Date: 
6-18-2010

6-18-10

Free Ben and Jerry's Ice Cream at the New-York Historical Society

Ben and Jerry's Scoop Truck to be parked outside to celebrate flavor anniversary and Grateful Dead exhibition Ben & Jerry's Free Ice Cream Truck Parked Outside New-York Historical Society




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Library & COVID-19/Coronavirus FAQs

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Keeping cool during Covid-19

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Pro T-SQL 2005 programmer's guide / Michael Coles

Coles, Michael




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Crawford creations : what would we have done without Crawfords? : an exploration of Crawford Productions' contribution to the development of an 'Australian consciousness' / Philip Roy Davey

Davey, Philip Roy, author




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Role of information and communication technology (ICT) : women's empowerment in rural Bangladesh / Zebunnessa Laizu

Laizu, Zebunnessa, author




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Weapons of math destruction : how big data increases inequality and threatens democracy / Cathy O'Neil

O'Neil, Cathy, author




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Great issues lecture : mass media and mass culture at the Hopkins Center, Dartmouth College November 26, 1962 / Frank Stanton

Stanton, Frank, 1908-




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The complete facilitator's handbook / John Heron

Heron, John, 1928- author




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Beginning Blockchain : a beginner's guide to building Blockchain solutions / Bikramaditya Singhal, Gautam Dhameja, Priyansu Sekhar Panda

Singhal, Bikramaditya, author




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Indian IT firms to apply for H-1B visas amidst Covid-19 uncertainties

Immigration attorneys said clients were filing applications for candidates selected by random lottery last month. The H1-B work permit, initially for three years, is granted only if the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) approves the application.




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COVID-19 crisis has accelerated importance of AI, hybrid cloud: IBM CEO Arvind Krishna

"The importance of hybrid cloud and AI has accelerated. What has changed is the pace at which they're being adopted. Transformation journeys (of) last few years are now being compacted into months...They're looking for long lasting answers on what they can do with technology to address the key issues that COVID-19 has brought to light," he said.




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Companies expected to outsource more work due to Covid-19 pandemic: NTT

In this environment, the delivery of platform-enabled solutions at speed across the entire technology stack becomes even more important, it said. From cloud to networking, data centre to security and more, breadth and depth of capability are essential to recover and restore operations and position organisations strongly for the coming years.




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Covid-19 will push a lot more customers to look at outsourcing: HCL CEO

Traditional services also have some very strong propositions, like digital workplace, engineering services. Some of the demand for that is intact and it is only getting accelerated.




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PeopleLink, an Indian company's Game Changing approach to Video Conferencing, set to disrupt the Flexi Workplace

PeopleLink is the first, Indian Video Conference Company to disrupt the market by its approach of offering Secure, custom video applications for each Industr...




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Consumer durables’ sales growth in 2019 best since demonetisation

Experts said it might take some more time before a wide spectrum of consumers, such as those in rural India, start spending.




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Covid-19 impact: Prices of durables, phones set to rise by February end

Prices of TVs, ACs and some phones are set to go up as manufacturers grapple with component shortages.




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Sony cuts television prices up to 20% to spur demand during Covid-19

The company has cut prices anywhere from Rs 2,000 on the smaller screen televisions going up to Rs two lakh on a flagship 85-inch model apart from rolling out long tenure no-cost EMI schemes and bundling offers. It has launched a new 85-inch model at Rs 5.9 lakh bringing down its earlier pricing structure of Rs 10 lakh in this screen size.