v May 30 Webinar: Happy Birthday Walt!: Digitized Walt Whitman Collections from the Manuscript Division By www.loc.gov Published On :: Wed, 22 May 2019 10:54:59 -0500 Reminder!! Please join us for our May topical webinar: Happy Birthday Walt!: Digitized Walt Whitman Collections from the Manuscript Division May 2019 marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of poet Walt Whitman, who revolutionized the style and content of American poetry with his 1855 publication of Leaves of Grass. Whitman was also a journalist, printer, publisher, orator, and prose writer. The Library of Congress holds the largest group of Whitman-related special collection materials in the world, including printed materials, rare books, photographs, and manuscripts. In this webinar program, Manuscript Division historian Barbara Bair highlights the content and research use of three digitized Whitman manuscript collections as well as programs celebrating Whitman’s birthday at the Library of Congress. Date: Thursday, May 30Time: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm EDTRegistration (required): Please register via Eventbrite. This program will be held in real time via webinar software, which allows participants from around the country and the world to join us. Confirmation and log-on instructions will be sent via email. Please read the Library of Congress Comment and Posting Policy. ADA: Request ADA accommodations five days in advance at (202) 707-6362 or ada@loc.gov. Registration for the program is also required.Questions? Ask A Librarian! Full Article
v Sept. 12 Intro to loc.gov By www.loc.gov Published On :: Wed, 04 Sep 2019 10:32:13 -0500 Make the most of the Library's online collections: photographs, maps, sound recordings, films, legal and historical documents, and more. Join the Digital Reference Section's next free one-hour webinar for an interactive orientation to loc.gov. Title: Introducing loc.gov: Orientation and Research StrategiesDate: Thursday, September 12Time: 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EDT Registration (required): Please register via Eventbrite. Orientations are held in real time via webinar software, which allows participants from around the country and the world to join us. Confirmation and log-on instructions will be sent via email. Please read the Library of Congress Comment and Posting Policy. ADA: Request ADA accommodations five days in advance at (202) 707-6362 or ada@loc.gov. Registration for the program is also required.Questions? Ask A Librarian! Full Article
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v Covid-19 Factoid: France and Iran face similar fight, Germany stands out By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 06:35:00 +0530 Around 20 cases are being registered and at least two people are losing their lives almost every minute due to coronavirus across the globe. Full Article
v Covid-19 Factoid: Over 3,000 dying daily, and three other data trends By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 06:47:00 +0530 The US, Italy and Spain together share almost half the total Covid-19 cases across the globe Full Article
v Covid-19 Factoid: Gap between daily new cases and recoveries widening By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 07:02:00 +0530 The world is adding over 70,000 cases everyday while the daily recoveries are still sub-15,000 on an average in the last three days. Full Article
v Covid-19 Factoid: Counting the dead - from the US to Punjab and Iran By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 07:06:00 +0530 The US remains the most affected country with over 340,000 cases and the death toll at over 11,000 Full Article
v Covid-19 Factoid: Pain and recovery as cases set to cross 1.5 mn mark By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 07:12:00 +0530 Germany, where 40 per cent of all infected persons are recovering, is doing the best by that metric among the five worst-affected nations Full Article
v Covid-19 Factoid: Just 3 states account for half of new India cases in Apr By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sat, 11 Apr 2020 06:34:00 +0530 While North America and Europe account for the bulk of all coronavirus cases globally, half of new cases reported in India have come from Delhi, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu alone Full Article
v Covid-19 factoid: Alarm bells ring as India adds 1,500 cases in a day By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 06:34:00 +0530 Country's death toll consistently rising too, taking just two days to add the last 50 fatalities to the total. Full Article
v Business activities significantly hit; recovery may take over a year: Survey By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-03T13:31:22+05:30 A CII survey indicates that the country may experience a protracted slowdown in economic activity. Full Article
v GSTN Helpdesk handles over 56,000 taxpayer issues in one month of lockdown By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-03T15:30:02+05:30 GST Network Helpdesk on Sunday said it has handled over 56,000 taxpayer issues in one month since the nationwide lockdown was imposed on March 25. Full Article
v India looks to save Rs 25,000 crore by stocking cheap oil By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-05T10:39:14+05:30 India is looking to shave Rs 25,000 crore off its crude import bill by storing cheap oil in ships for future use, allowing the government fiscal headroom for spending on more public welfare measures needed in its fight against the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
v Coronavirus: There’s no free lunch, says CEA on demand for big-bang stimulus By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-06T00:14:30+05:30 KV Subramanian said India’s GDP is likely to grow 2 per cent for the full financial year. Full Article
v GDP will contract in the first quarter: KV Subramanian, CEA By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-06T09:29:35+05:30 Unlike '08, economic impact now is tied to the pandemic and health, so it is far harder to estimate damage. Full Article
v Govt to gain Rs 1.6 lakh cr this fiscal from record excise duty hike on petrol, diesel By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-06T10:25:23+05:30 The cash-strapped government will gain close to Rs 1.6 lakh crore in additional revenues this fiscal from a record increase in excise duty on petrol and diesel, that will help make up for revenue it lost in a slowing economy and shutting down of businesses due to coronavirus lockdown. Full Article
v Toll collections to see 13% drop due to 57-day coronavirus lockdown: CRISIL Research By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-06T17:37:31+05:30 With the nationwide lockdown to fight the COVID-19 pandemic restricting inter- and intra-state traffic to essential services, toll collections from build-operate-transfer (BOT) highway projects, and remittances from publicly funded projects would decline sharply in the near term, Crisil report said. Full Article
v View: What happens if the Covid tax on super-rich becomes a reality By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T11:04:15+05:30 International instances back higher tax liabilities for the rich at times of exigencies. Full Article
v Investors in FPIs and PE funds go back on payment commitment amid Covid-19 uncertainty By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T11:14:17+05:30 Several sovereign wealth funds, pension funds, university endowments, limited partners, corporate investors and high net worth individuals have reached out to FPIs and PE fund managers in the last few weeks to convey their decision to partially or fully defer their commitments, people in the know said. Full Article
v Tax relief likely on forced residency due to Coronavirus Lockdown By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T06:32:47+05:30 Their period of overstay in India due to lockdown could be exempted, as prescribed by OECD. Full Article
v Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank approves $500 million loan to support India’s Covid-19 operations By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T11:14:44+05:30 On April 17, the AIIB had doubled its initial COVID-19 Crisis Recovery Facility to $10 billion from $5 billion earlier, which made funds available to its members for urgent economic, financial and public health pressures and quick recovery from the crisis. Full Article
v Covid alters India's borrowing plan, target now raised to Rs 12L cr By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T19:13:34+05:30 Govt will borrow Rs 6L cr from the market via gilts through the remaining part of the first half of the year. Full Article
v Stochastic Processes and Applications [electronic resource] : Diffusion Processes, the Fokker-Planck and Langevin Equations / by Grigorios A. Pavliotis By darius.uleth.ca Published On :: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014 Full Article
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