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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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| 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, Privacy Impacts; Congress Should Consider New Privacy SafeguardsAll U.S. agencies with... | |
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| + 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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| 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 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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| 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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| 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 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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| 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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