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Robert Penn Warren: Online Resources

Direct to Online Resources On February 26, 1986, Librarian of Congress Daniel J. Boorstin announced the appointment of Robert Penn Warren as the first Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry. This guide...

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Revised: Hennen’s American Public Library Ratings (HAPLR)

The new (accurately revised) Hennen’s American Public Library Ratings are up and running. You can find them on Hennen’s site (http://www.haplr-index.com/) and the revised American...

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All Counterterrorism Programs That Collect and Mine Data Should Be Evaluated for Effectiveness, Pri

All Counterterrorism Programs That Collect and Mine Data Should Be Evaluated for Effectiveness, Privacy Impacts; Congress Should Consider New Privacy SafeguardsAll U.S. agencies with...

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Tags: info management and retrieval, papers and presentations, privacy, source file
News Briefs

+ UNAIDS Launches Shared Database To Bolster HIV/AIDS Technical Support Coordination (Kaiser Family Foundation) + Google’s Super Satellite Captures First Image (Wired Science) + Business, labor...

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The Effects of Recent Turmoil in Financial Markets on Retirement Security…and other full-text repor

Posted 8 October 2008 on DocuTicker: + The Effects of Recent Turmoil in Financial Markets on Retirement Security (Congressional Budget Office) + HHS Announces Physical Activity Guidelines for...

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Springer Acquires Open Access Publisher BioMed Central

Springer Acquires Open Access Publisher BioMed CentralIn a major—if not unexpected—deal, Springer, the world’s second largest publisher of commercial STM (science, technology, and medicine)...

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Tags: information industry, scholarly publishing, search news
NCES Announces DataLab

NCES Announces DataLab From e-mail: DataLab, a new website from the Institute of Education Sciences’ National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), puts a wide range of survey data collected...

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Tags: databases, directories, and guides, education, statistics
Lists & Rankings — 2008 Great Places in America

2008 Great Places in AmericaAPA’s flagship program celebrates places of exemplary character, quality, and planning. Places are selected annually and represent the gold standard in terms of...

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Vintage Cigarette Ad Exhibit Opens at NYPL

Vintage Cigarette Ad Exhibit Opens at NYPLAfter his mother died from cancer, Dr. Robert Jackler of Stanford University worked through his grief by searching out print tobacco ads from the...

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2009 State Business Tax Climate Index…and other full-text reports on DocuTicker

Posted 7 October 2008 on DocuTicker: + 2009 State Business Tax Climate Index (Tax Foundation) + Subcommittee Report Finds CDC Has Failed to Protect the Public Health (U.S. House of Representatives,...

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