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History at Home: 2 Public Programs About the Roosevelts and America’s Natural Treasures

Author and scholar Douglas Brinkley has been described by CNN as “a man who knows more about the presidency than just about any human being alive.” So it was a match made in history heaven when New-York Historical named him our official presidential historian in 2017. He’s long been a fixture at our Public Programs series and...

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History at Home: 2 Public Programs About Prohibition and America’s Tradition of Beer Brewing

“Booze sales are booming,” read a recent CNN headline focused on a spike in liquor, beer, and wine sales as Americans shelter in place during the COVID-19 pandemic. Our current moment is just another side note in America’s long, complex relationship with alcohol.  Over the years, our Public Programs have explored many facets of this history. Enjoy audio recordings of two past programs below: one...

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History at Home: 2 Public Programs About Jewish History and Anti-Semitism

Our Public Programs have long explored the rich history of Jewish life in America from the colonial era to the present day. They’ve also, not surprisingly, grappled with the ongoing scourge of anti-Semitism and its pernicious hold on world affairs. Listen to two audio programs below that tackle two very different facets of Jewish life: first, a fascinating...

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25 Myths about Bullying and Cyberbullying


 

Learn the truth about bullying in the 21stcentury: what to look for, and how to cope with the social problems facing today’s kids.

Whether dealing with bullying issues or worrying that they might occur, parents are faced with more challenges than ever before. In the age of the internet and social media, traditional approaches to bullying haven’t kept pace with new realities, and new problems like cyberbullying have emerged. Parents searching for ways



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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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Knockout Networking for Financial Advisors and Other Sales Producers: More Prospects, More Referrals, More Business


 

90% of financial advisors fail at being financial advisors. Why? Because advisors, brokers, reps, and agents need to see more people to make more sales appointments. And nobody in their firm, agency, branch, or shop trains them how! Knockout Networking for Financial Advisors is the only book written for sales producers in the financial services industry focused on making more connections through networking



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25 Myths about Bullying and Cyberbullying


 

Learn the truth about bullying in the 21stcentury: what to look for, and how to cope with the social problems facing today’s kids.

Whether dealing with bullying issues or worrying that they might occur, parents are faced with more challenges than ever before. In the age of the internet and social media, traditional approaches to bullying haven’t kept pace with new realities, and new problems like cyberbullying have emerged. Parents searching for ways



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Le Bonheur et autres broutilles..., Patrick Tudoret





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Lateness and modernism: untimely ideas about music, literature and politics in interwar Britain / Sarah Collins

Lewis Library - ML285.5.C6 2019




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Music production: learn how to record, mix, and master music / Hans Weekhout

Lewis Library - ML3790.W386 2019




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The Routledge companion to the contemporary musical / edited by Jessica Sternfeld and Elizabeth L. Wollman

Lewis Library - ML2054.R68 2020




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Dave Brubeck's Time out / Stephen A. Crist

Lewis Library - ML410.B868 C75 2019




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Queering the field: sounding out ethnomusicology / edited by Gregory Barz and William Cheng

Lewis Library - ML3798.Q43 2020




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Outreach for music librarians / edited by Scott Stone

Lewis Library - ML111.O98 2019




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The Routledge companion to music theory pedagogy / edited by Leigh VanHandel

Lewis Library - MT6.R865 2020




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Macro Development - LKR Holdings without call number




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Commerce Ministry working on package to bail out exporters

PMO asks Ministries to suggest measures to support respective sectors




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Facebook to roll out revamped website for all desktop users in coming weeks

Social media site Facebook announced on Friday that it is set to roll out its redesigned desktop website to all its users over the next few weeks. It




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Wuhan market had a role to play in coronavirus outbreak, more research required: WHO

The World Health Organization on Friday said that a wholesale market in Wuhan, China had played a role in the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in 201




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Hyundai restarts Chennai plant, rolls out 200 cars on Day 1

Hyundai Motor India Ltd on Saturday said its factory near Chennai rolled-out 200 cars on the first day of production restart on May 8. The company ha




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Here’s all you need to know about the Zoom app’s new update releasing today

Video-conferencing tool Zoom is releasing an update for its app today as part of its 90-day plan to enhance the tool’s security.In this new update, th




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Karnataka AAR ruling: While head tonsuring attracts GST, temple prasadam out of its ambit

Authority for Advance Rulings (AAR) of Karnataka in its recent ruling mentioned that services for fees collection for tonsuring the heads of devotees,




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Twitter rolls out ‘schedule tweet’ feature for select users

Twitter is allowing a few select users to schedule their tweets on its desktop app.The feature was first spotted by The Next Web who reported that a f




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COVID impact: Millions of mom and pop store could go out of business, says retail body

Lockdown could see at least 20% of Indian retailers collapse or wind up their business in next few months. “Ever since the lockdown was imposed on 24th March, the Indian retail sector has lost a gigantic sum of approximately Rs 5.50 lakh crore in this period and is likely to witness at least 20% of Indian retailers collapse and wind up their businesses in the next few months,” CAIT said.




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Apparel, jewellery, electronic retailers to roll out store-on-wheels; launches virtual tour of stores

“The idea of store-on-wheels is that customers should not feel suffocated that they can’t go out and shop, and feel the same pleasure right at their doorsteps,” said Vishnu Prasad, managing director of Future Lifestyle Fashions that owns Central and Brand Factory.




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Capitalism without capital: the rise of the intangible economy / Jonathan Haskel and Stian Westlake

Dewey Library - HF5681.I55 H37 2018




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The promise and peril of credit: what a forgotten legend about Jews and finance tells us about the making of European commercial society / Francesca Trivellato

Dewey Library - HG3729.E85 T75 2019




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Homewreckers: how a gang of Wall Street kingpins, hedge fund magnates, crooked banks, and vulture capitalists suckered millions out of their homes and demolished the American dream / Aaron Glantz

Rotch Library - HG5095.G53 2019




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Cryptofinance and mechanisms of exchange: the making of virtual currency / Stéphane Goutte, Khaled Guesmi, Samir Saadi, editors

Online Resource




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Fiscal capacity and the colonial state in Asia and Africa, c. 1850-1960 / edited by Ewout Frankema, Wageningen Universiteit, The Netherlands, Anne Booth, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London

Dewey Library - HJ1441.F54 2021




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Exposed: why our health insurance is incomplete and what can be done about it / Christopher T. Robertson

Dewey Library - HG9396.R63 2019




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Islamic finance practices: experiences from South Eastern Europe / Velid Efendic, editor

Online Resource




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Weather Warnings for South Australia - land areas. Issued by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology




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Painters and Paintings of the Early American South

Painters and Paintings of the Early American South is a new exhibit focusing on the interrelatedness of Southern artists and subjects. See it at the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg.




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[ASAP] Natural and Anthropogenically Influenced Isoprene Oxidation in Southeastern United States and Central Amazon

Environmental Science & Technology
DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.0c00805




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[ASAP] Concentrations and Long-Term Temporal Trends of Hexabromocyclododecanes (HBCDD) in Lake Trout and Walleye from the Great Lakes

Environmental Science & Technology
DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.0c00605




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[ASAP] Environmental Justice Dimensions of Oil and Gas Flaring in South Texas: Disproportionate Exposure among Hispanic communities

Environmental Science & Technology
DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.0c00410




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[ASAP] Collaborative Middle School Science Outreach Project Using the Japanese Lesson Study Model

Journal of Chemical Education
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jchemed.9b00780




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[ASAP] Fats’ Love–Hate Relationships: A Molecular Dynamics Simulation and Hands-On Experiment Outreach Activity to Introduce the Amphiphilic Nature and Biological Functions of Lipids to Young Students and the General Public

Journal of Chemical Education
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jchemed.9b00776




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[ASAP] Exploring Everyday Chemistry: The Effectiveness of an Organic Chemistry Massive Open Online Course as an Education and Outreach Tool

Journal of Chemical Education
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jchemed.9b01151




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7G Out of Beta

The 7G Firewall was released about a year ago as beta, and has had time now to mature/develop into a stable release. So this is just a heads up that 7G is now officially out of beta and ready for use in live/production environments. Thank you to everyone who helped with development by providing bug reports and feedback for 7G, very much appreciated. Learn more and download 7G Firewall » Want to help test 8G Firewall? Check out the 8G […]





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Shifting of south Kolkata market increases distress for vendors

Around 500 vendors were shifted to a field from the market overnight as a measure to control the spread of COVID-19.





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French carmaker Renault shifts UK Duster unit out of India

Renault currently sells five models in India: premium sedan Fluence, the Koleos SUV, compact car Pulse and Scala sedan besides the Duster.




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Ford to phase out Figo from India and replace the model with a new-generation car in 2015

The company will also phase out Classic' entry sedan to make way for the new mid-size car that was showcased at the Delhi Motor Show in February this year.




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Mobilio outsells Ertiga, Innova in its debut month

Honda sold 5,539 units of the multi-purpose seven-seat vehicle in August, according to data from the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers.




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Chemistry in Pictures: Turns out you can rush art