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History at Home: Listen to 10 Public Programs About the American Presidency

To help support the city’s efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19 and to protect the health of our visitors and staff, New-York Historical is temporarily closing to the public as of Friday, March 13, at 6 pm through the end of the month. While you can’t drop by to see our Meet the Presidents exhibition in...

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History at Home: From Wonder Woman to Margaret Thatcher, 7 Public Programs About Remarkable Women

To help stop the spread of COVID-19 in New York City, New-York Historical is temporarily closed to the public through the end of the month. Our Women March exhibition is off limits for the time being, but we’re celebrating Women’s History Month from afar. So, why not dip into our our vast collection of audio recordings from past...

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History at Home: 2 Public Programs About Women on the Supreme Court

To help stop the spread of COVID-19 in New York City, New-York Historical is temporarily closed to the public through the end of the month. Our Women March exhibition is off limits for the time being, but we’re celebrating Women’s History Month from afar. So dip into our our vast collection of audio recordings from past Public Programs and listen to a...

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History at Home: Bestselling Author Walter Isaacson on Benjamin Franklin, Steve Jobs, and More

Bestselling author and journalist Walter Isaacson has been a frequent guest of New-York Historical over the years, always bringing tantalizing tales of innovation and ingenuity. Enjoy four of his past public programs below: on Founding Father Benjamin Franklin, Apple cofounder Steve Jobs, and Albert Einstein, and a deep dive into the technologies that are shaping our digital future....

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#MuseumBouquet to Brighten Your Day: Sending Flowers on Social Media

No matter the occasion, flower deliveries always mean one thing: We’re thinking about you. On Tuesday, March 25, New-York Historical Society partnered with the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington, D.C., to send museums a virtual #MuseumBouquet of flowers to brighten social media feeds and cheer up online audiences. Hundreds of cultural organizations—most of...

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History at Home: Cokie and Steven Roberts and Their Unique Haggadah

America lost a great journalist in 2019 when Cokie Roberts died at the age of 75 from complications due to breast cancer. New-York Historical also lost a beloved friend. Roberts, a legendary reporter and commentator for ABC News and NPR, had appeared often in our Public Programs over the years to talk about American history and politics, and she...

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History at Home: Longshots, Underdogs, and Great Moments in New York Sports

In 2010, our Public Program series welcomed an all-star lineup: journalist and then-New York Times columnist Bob Herbert, The New Yorker‘s Adam Gopnik, and boxing writer and sports historian Bert Sugar (who sadly, passed away in 2012). The subject of their talk was an irresistible one for any sports fan who’s missing the action during lockdown: longshots, underdogs,...

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CCH Profit Driver - French (old)

CCH Profit Driver vous permet de transformer sans effort des données financières historiques en plans tactiques, d’analyser les indicateurs de rendement clés, de tester des scénarios, de générer des rapports complets et plus encore!

If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here.





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Nonlinear finite element analysis of solids and structures

Title: Nonlinear finite element analysis of solids and structures [electronic resource] : R. de Borst [and three others].
Imprint: Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom : Wiley, 2012.
Shelfmark: Wiley
Subjects: Structural analysis (Engineering) -- Data processing.
Finite element method -- Data processing.
Finite element method -- Data processing. fast (OCoLC)fst00924900
Structural analysis (Engineering) -- Data processing. fast (OCoLC)fst01135607




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Forensic science and humanitarian action

Title: Forensic science and humanitarian action [electronic resource] : interacting with the dead and the living. Volume 1 / edited by Roberto C. Parra, Sara C. Zapico, Douglas H. Ubelaker.
Imprint: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2020.
Shelfmark: Wiley
Subjects: Forensic sciences.
Forensic anthropology.
Dead -- Identification.
Humanitarian assistance.
Dead -- Identification. fast (OCoLC)fst00888389
Forensic anthropology. fast (OCoLC)fst00931952
Forensic sciences. fast (OCoLC)fst00932011
Humanitarian assistance. fast (OCoLC)fst00963553





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Intercultural competence in the work of teachers

Title: Intercultural competence in the work of teachers [electronic resource] : confronting ideologies and practices / edited by Fred Dervin, Robyn Moloney, Ashley Simpson.
Imprint: Milton : Routledge, 2020.
Shelfmark: Taylor & Francis ebooks
Subjects: Multicultural education.
Teachers -- Training of.
Intercultural communication.
Language and languages -- Study and teaching.




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Geopolitics and development

Title: Geopolitics and development [electronic resource] / Marcus Power.
Author: Power, Marcus, 1971- author.
Imprint: Abingdon, Oxon New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
Shelfmark: Taylor & Francis ebooks
Subjects: Geopolitics -- History -- 20th century.
Geopolitics -- History -- 21st century.
Economic development -- History -- 20th century.
Economic development -- History -- 21st century.
Postcolonialism.
Economic development. fast (OCoLC)fst00901785
Geopolitics. fast (OCoLC)fst00941045
Postcolonialism. fast (OCoLC)fst01073032
1900-2099 fast





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Development of achievement motivation

Title: Development of achievement motivation [electronic resource] / edited by Allan Wigfield, Jacquelynne S. Eccles.
Imprint: San Diego : Academic Press, ©2002.
Shelfmark: ScienceDirect
Subjects: Motivation in education.
Academic achievement.
Achievement motivation in children.
Academic achievement. fast (OCoLC)fst00794949
Achievement motivation in children. fast (OCoLC)fst00795665
Motivation in education. fast (OCoLC)fst01027541




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Alfred Lord Tennyson's 'In Memoriam'

Title: Alfred Lord Tennyson's 'In Memoriam' [electronic resource] : a reading guide / Anna Barton.
Author: Barton, Anna, 1979-, author.
Imprint: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2012]";"©2012
Shelfmark: JSTOR ebooks
Subjects: Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892. In memoriam.
Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892 -- Criticism and interpretation.
In memoriam (Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron). fast (OCoLC)fst01937933
English poetry -- 19th century -- History and criticism




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Bisexuality in the ancient world

Title: Bisexuality in the ancient world [electronic resource] / Eva Cantarella translated by Cormac Ó Cuilleanáin.
Author: Cantarella, Eva, author.
Imprint: New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, [1992]";"©1992
Shelfmark: JSTOR ebooks
Subjects: Male homosexuality -- Rome -- History.
Male homosexuality -- Greece -- History.
Bisexuality -- Rome -- History.
Bisexuality -- Greece -- History.
Bisexuality. fast (OCoLC)fst00833344
Male homosexuality. fast (OCoLC)fst01430687
Greece. fast (OCoLC)fst01208380
Rome (Empire) fast (OCoLC)fst01204885





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Consultancy, organizational development and change

Title: Consultancy, organizational development and change [electronic resource] : a practical guide to delivering value / Julie Hodges.
Author: Hodges, Julie.
Imprint: [Place of publication not identified] : Kogan Page : Kogan Page, 2017.
Shelfmark: EBSCO ebooks
Subjects: Organizational change -- Management.
Organizational effectiveness.
Organizational change -- Management. fast (OCoLC)fst01047838
Organizational effectiveness. fast (OCoLC)fst01047852




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The works of Elena Ferrante

Title: The works of Elena Ferrante [electronic resource] : reconfiguring the margins / Grace Russo Bullaro, Stephanie V. Love, editors.
Imprint: [New York, New York] : Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.";"©2016
Shelfmark: Ebook Central
Subjects: Ferrante, Elena -- Criticism and interpretation.
Literature, Modern -- 20th century.
Literature, Modern -- 21st century.
Ethnology.
European literature.
Ethnology. fast (OCoLC)fst00916106
European literature. fast (OCoLC)fst00916751
Fiction. fast (OCoLC)fst00923709
Literature. fast (OCoLC)fst00999953
Literature, Modern. fast (OCoLC)fst01000172
Europe. fast (OCoLC)fst01245064
1900-2099 fast




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Essential quantitative methods

Title: Essential quantitative methods [electronic resource] : for business, management and finance / Les Oakshott.
Author: Oakshott, Les, author.
Imprint: London, [England] : Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.";"©2016
Shelfmark: Ebook Central
Subjects: Business mathematics.
Finance -- Mathematical models.
Business mathematics. fast (OCoLC)fst00842780
Finance -- Mathematical models. fast (OCoLC)fst00924398




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Recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters

Title: Recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters [electronic resource] / edited by Anselmo Reyes.
Imprint: Oxford New York, Hart, 2019.
Shelfmark: Ebook Central
Subjects: Judgments, Foreign -- East Asia.
Judgments, Foreign -- Southeast Asia.
Judgments, Foreign -- South Asia.
Judgments, Foreign. fast (OCoLC)fst00984632
East Asia. fast (OCoLC)fst01243628
South Asia. fast (OCoLC)fst01244520
Southeast Asia. fast (OCoLC)fst01240499




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Smarter energy

Title: Smarter energy [electronic resource] : from smart metering to the smart grid / edited by Hongjian Sun [and four others].
Imprint: London, UK : The Institution of Engineering and Technology, 2016.";"©2016
Shelfmark: Ebook Central
Subjects: Smart power grids.





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Listening to young children

Title: Listening to young children [electronic resource] : a guide to understanding and using the mosaic approach / Alison Clark foreword by Peter Moss.
Author: Clark, Alison, author.
Imprint: London, England Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2017.";"©2017
Shelfmark: Ebook Central
Subjects: Preschool children.
Listening.
Early childhood education -- Activity programs.
Early childhood education -- Activity programs. fast (OCoLC)fst00900597
Listening. fast (OCoLC)fst00999799
Preschool children. fast (OCoLC)fst01075582





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A commentary on Virgil

Title: A commentary on Virgil [electronic resource] : Aeneid VIII / by P.T. Eden.
Author: Eden, P. T.
Imprint: Lugduni Batavorum : Brill, 1975.
Shelfmark: Brill
Subjects: Virgil. Aeneis. Liber 8.
Aeneas (Legendary character) -- In literature.
Aeneis (Virgil) fast (OCoLC)fst01356034
Aeneas (Legendary character) fast (OCoLC)fst00798041
Epic poetry, Latin -- History and criticism.
Rome -- In literature.
Epic poetry, Latin. fast (OCoLC)fst00913954
Literature. fast (OCoLC)fst00999953
Rome (Empire) fast (OCoLC)fst01204885




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The Wiley Handbook of What Works in Violence Risk Management: Theory, Research, and Practice


 

A comprehensive guide to the theory, research and practice of violence risk management

The Wiley Handbook of What Works in Violence Risk Management: Theory, Research and Practice offers a comprehensive guide to the theory, research and practice of violence risk management. With contributions from a panel of noted international experts, the book explores the most recent advances to the theoretical understanding, assessment and management of violent



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Critical Reading Across the Curriculum: Social and Natural Sciences, Volume 2


 

Provides educators with practical strategies, tools, and techniques for teaching critical reading skills to students in the social and natural sciences.

Strong critical reading skills are an essential part of any student’s academic success. Teaching these vital skills requires educators to develop and implement effective teaching strategies, often based on their own critical reading practices. Critical Reading Across the Curriculum, Volume 2: Social



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Critical Reading Across the Curriculum: Social and Natural Sciences, Volume 2


 

Provides educators with practical strategies, tools, and techniques for teaching critical reading skills to students in the social and natural sciences.

Strong critical reading skills are an essential part of any student’s academic success. Teaching these vital skills requires educators to develop and implement effective teaching strategies, often based on their own critical reading practices. Critical Reading Across the Curriculum, Volume 2: Social



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The Wiley Blackwell Handbook of the Psychology of Recruitment, Selection and Employee Retention


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The Encyclopedia of Child and Adolescent Development, 10 Volume Set


 

The authoritative, multi-volume reference work on child and adolescent development and psychology

The Encyclopedia of Child and Adolescent Developmentpresents the major theories, key concepts, disorders, and evidence-based practices of the field. Covering infancy through adolescence and emerging adulthood, this important work outlines major areas of research and examines specific topics, ongoing controversies, and current work being done by leaders



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Adult Development and Aging, 7th Edition


 

The new edition of the leading textbook on the biopsychosocial processes of aging in adults, fully revised and updated.

Adult Development and Aging helps student readers understand the aging process both in themselves and in those around them. Approaching the subject from the biopsychosocial perspective — an innovative model of adult development that takes into account the influences and interactions of complex biological, psychological, and social



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In the Midst of Plenty: Homelessness and What To Do About It


 

Foreword by Nan Roman, President and CEO of the National Alliance to End Homelessness

This book explains how to end the U.S. homelessness crisis by bringing together the best scholarship on the subject and sharing solutions that both local communities and national policy-makers can apply now

In the Midst of Plenty shifts our understanding of the phenomenon of homelessness away from issues of individual disability and embeds it in larger contexts of



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In the Midst of Plenty: Homelessness and What To Do About It


 

Foreword by Nan Roman, President and CEO of the National Alliance to End Homelessness

This book explains how to end the U.S. homelessness crisis by bringing together the best scholarship on the subject and sharing solutions that both local communities and national policy-makers can apply now

In the Midst of Plenty shifts our understanding of the phenomenon of homelessness away from issues of individual disability and embeds it in larger contexts of



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The Wiley Handbook of Healthcare Treatment Engagement: Theory, Research, and Clinical Practice


 

Against a global backdrop of problematic adherence to medical treatment, this volume addresses and provides practical solutions to the simple question: “Why don’t patients take treatments that could save their lives?”

The Wiley handbook of Healthcare Treatment Engagementoffers a guide to the theory, research and clinical practice of promoting patient engagement in healthcare treatment at individual, organizational and systems levels. The concept of



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Essentials of the California Verbal Learning Test: CVLT-C, CVLT-2, & CVLT3


 

Part of Wiley's Essentials of Psychological Assessment series, this book covers the administration, scoring, and interpretation of the CVLT-C, CVLT-II, and CVLT-3. Additionally, readers will find a discussion of the strengths and weaknesses of the assessment, a review of the CVLT's performance in clinical populations, and illustrative case reports. Each chapter ends with a Test Yourself section for enhanced learning.



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Intervention Library: Finding Interventions and Resources for Students and Teachers (IL:FIRST v1.0)


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iPad For Seniors For Dummies, 12th Edition


 

Get to know the exciting features of your new iPad!

The iPad can do almost anything: entertain you, help you stay in touch with the world, boost your productivity, and more. If you have lots of life experience but are a little less tech savvy, iPad For Seniors For Dummies is here to help you make the most of your wireless device.

Learn the essentials of any model of iPad with this friendly, easy-to-follow guide. You’ll learn to connect to the Internet



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Modern Big Data Architectures: A Multi-Agent Systems Perspective


 

Provides an up-to-date analysis of big data and multi-agent systems

The term Big Data refers to the cases, where data sets are too large or too complex for traditional data-processing software. With the spread of new concepts such as Edge Computing or the Internet of Things, production, processing and consumption of this data becomes more and more distributed. As a result, applications increasingly require multiple agents that can work together. A



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Emerging Extended Reality Technologies for Industry 4.0: Early Experiences with Conception, Design, Implementation, Evaluation and Deployment


 

In the fast-developing world of Industry 4.0, which combines Extended Reality (XR) technologies, such as Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR), creating location aware applications to interact with smart objects and smart processes via Cloud Computing strategies enabled with Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT), factories and processes can be automated and machines can be enabled with self-monitoring capabilities



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Women of Color in Tech: A Blueprint for Inspiring and Mentoring the Next Generation of Technology Innovators


 

Break through barriers to achieve a rewarding future in tech

Nonfiction Book Awards Silver Winner

Women of Color in Tech: A Blueprint for Inspiring and Mentoring the Next Generation of Technology Innovators will help you overcome the obstacles that often prevent women of color from pursuing and staying in tech careers. Contrary to popular belief, tech careers are diverse and fun—and they go far beyond just coding. This book will show you that today’s



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Artificial Intelligence for Business: A Roadmap for Getting Started with AI


 

Artificial Intelligence for Business: A Roadmap for Getting Started with AI will provide the reader with an easy to understand roadmap for how to take an organization through the adoption of AI technology. It will first help with the identification of which business problems and opportunities are right for AI and how to prioritize them to maximize the likelihood of success. Specific methodologies are introduced to help with finding critical training



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Centre issues revised policy for coronavirus patients, only severe COVID-19 patients to be tested before discharge

According to the rules till now, a patient was considered fit to be discharged if he or she tested negative on day 14 and then again in a span of 24 hours




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PM Narendra Modi pays tributes to Gopal Krishna Gokhale on his 154th birth anniversary

The Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid tributes to political leader and social reformer Gopal Krishna Gokhale on his birth anniversary. Gokhale was born on May 9 in 1866 at erstwhile Bombay Presidency.




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16 Haj houses across India given to states for COVID-19 quarantine, isolation facilities, says Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

The Minority Affairs Ministry will launch the “Jaan Bhi, Jahan Bhi” awareness campaign to make people aware of social distancing and other guidelines for safety from COVID-19.




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India rejects Pakistan`s claim on reduced water flow in Chenab river, terms it `baseless narrative`

Pakistan has said that water discharge in Chenab river has come down significantly, a claim that has been termed by India as "baseless narrative".




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Chhattisgarh`s first CM Ajit Jogi suffers cardiac arrest, put on ventilator, condition serious

A bureaucrat-turned politician, Ajit Jogi had served as the first CM of Chhattisgarh from November 2000 to November 2003 in then Congress government, after the state came into existence.




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Riyaz Naikoo encounter: Private mobile phones restored in Kashmir, internet remains suspended

The situation in the valley, which has been witnessing lockdown since the third week of March due to COVID-19 pandemic, was generally calm barring a few local protests in some villages of Pulwama in south Kashmir.