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PM’s daughter his inspiration for preservation of monuments
Thaindian News —
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New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday said his daughter was his inspiration to try and improve the preservation of historical monuments.Speaking at the Central Advisory Board of Archaeology, Manmohan Singh said his daughter Upinder Singh was highly impressed with the US’ management of ...1 day ago -
MANHATTAN, THE PRISONER OF ZENDA, THE BIG PARADE at Packard Campus
Alternative Film Guide —
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Packard Campus December Film Series: IntroductionSeries ScheduleThursday, Dec. 3, 7:30 p.m.Manhattan (United Artist, 1979, R-rated*) A television comedy writer in New York falls for his best friend’s girl. Directed by Woody Allen, who stars with Diane Keaton, the film was named to the National Film Registry in ...1 day ago -
LOC and Facebook
History Tech —
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I’m not sure what your mental image is of the Library of Congress. Mine used to be quiet reading room, huge stacks, grumpy shushing gray haired librarians and stuffy atmosphere. (And, of course, that huge underground facility where they stored Indiana Jones’ Ark of the Covenant!) But my mental image has changed ...3 days ago -
Mary Malchiodi Of The Fourth Ward: Part 2
Knickerbocker Village —
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Here she is with her fellow news vendors a few months later than the previous photo.3 days ago -
Mary Malchiodi Of The Fourth Ward: Part 1
Knickerbocker Village —
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Lewis Wickes Hine has more than one picture of Mary in his study of newsboys and newsgirls over 100 years ago. They can be found on the Library of Congress site I believe her name was misspelled there because the census has no one named Malchade, whereas Malchiodi seems to be the closest common spelling. It looks ...4 days ago -
1908 Sewers: Monroe Street and Ward 7
Knickerbocker Village —
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What I am genealogically thankful for this year.
Virginia Family Tree Genealogy —
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I know this is a day late but I was thinking about it last night...what are the top ten things I am thankful for in genealogy this year? It took me awhile to fill this list but here we go, in no particular order... State budget cuts this year did not severely hamper the Library of Virginia. In past years, they ...6 days ago -
Google collection: A start toward TeleRead?
TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home —
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Since the early 1990s, I’ve been pushing for a well-stocked national digital library system . The Obama White House so far has ignored the TeleRead idea as recently presented in the Huffington Post . But could we be getting there anyway? Via the Reading 2.0 list, here’s an except from Harvard Professor Robert ...1 week ago -
They’re Back! The Exquisite Corpse Episode 5 is Up!
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“Hold everything,” said Boppo. Everyone obeyed as much as possible. Joe held the birthday card with their parents’ urgent cry for help. Nancy held the bull-whip in readiness. The baby held the last note in the “Star Wars” theme song. Einstein held his breath. Want to know if the baby and Einstein ever ...1 week ago -
Ninth annual conference of psychiatrists from third to sixth in the Persian date Azar 1388 Library of Congress National Forum to be held Ninth annual
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Ninth annual conference of psychiatrists from third to sixth in the Persian date Azar 1388 Library of Congress National Forum to be held Ninth annual conference of psychiatrists from third to sixth in the Persian date Azar 1388 Library of Congress National Forum to be held.Ninth annual conference of psychiatrists to ...1 week ago -
Mick Moloney Presents Lecture in the Botkin Folklife Lecture Series
Dirty Linen Newsfeed —
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The American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress presents a lecture in the Benjamin Botkin Folklife Lecture Series , December 1, 2009, 12:00 Noon – 1:00 p.m., Whittall Pavilion, Thomas Jefferson Building presented by Mick Moloney , Global Distinguished Professor of Music, New York University. Mick ...1 week ago -
Happy Thanksgiving (Sorry England) – Don’t take me off the RSS I’ll be back!! And trip report
Neurological Correlates —
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Grant money feeding frenzy, tunnels under Capitol Hill, and oxytocin, CD38 and environmental salience. Random, and unconnected topics.1 week ago -
Happy Thanksgiving (Sorry England) – Don’t take me off the RSS I’ll be back!! And trip report
Neurological Correlates —
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Grant money feeding frenzy, tunnels under Capitol Hill, and oxytocin, CD38 and environmental salience. Random, and unconnected topics.1 week ago -
A History Lesson: The Great Depression
Linda Mooney's Other Worlds of Romance —
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Even if youre not that "turned on" by history, you have to check out these color and black and white photos from the 1930s and 40s of life during the Great Depression , courtesy of the Library of Congress. Not only are they jaw-dropping and awe inspiring, but they will give you a whole new perception of life in ...1 week ago -
Millennium Arts Salon Kicks Off It’s All About Art: Celebrating 10
Authentic Art Visions —
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On Saturday, November 21st, The Millennium Art Salon held it’s first Annual Salon Club Membership Meeting and Drive at the MAS headquarters. The meeting applauded the current and new members of the MAS board and volunteers, who are vital to program execution. A full crowd of board members, volunteers, ...1 week ago -
Most Indians still feel that US giving India short shrift
Thaindian News —
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Washington, Nov.24 (ANI): A majority of Indians across the United States feel that President Barack Obama gave too much deference to China during his recent Asia trip, and thus created doubts about whether Washington is on India’s side, reports the Christian Science Monitor.With Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh ...1 week ago -
Presentation Announcement: Re-Imagining the Bibliographic Universe — FRBR, Physics and the World Wide Web
Disruptive Library Technology Jester —
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Add this event to your desktop calendar program. Next Monday (November 30, 2009) a colleague at the Library of Congress will be giving a presentation on modeling bibliographic information based on a “Paper Tool” technique adopted from physics. The title of the talk is “ Re-Imagining the Bibliographic ...1 week ago -
Library of Congress Investigators Said to Get Guns Back, Restart Criminal Probes
American Conservative Daily —
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The Library of Congress inspector general reportedly will resume investigations into old criminal cases that were put aside after the office lost its ability to buy and carry firearms.1 week ago -
Thomas Manns new report on the Library of Congress
Cataloging Futures —
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Wow, its been almost two years since weve seen a report from the LC reference librarian, Thomas Mann. Here it is: What is Distinctive about the Library of Congress In Both its Collections and its Means of Access to Them, And The Reasons LC Needs to Maintain Classified Shelving of Books Onsite, And A Way to Deal ...1 week ago -
Civil War era Presidential Elections
Teaching the Civil War with Technology —
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In this season of elections, I thought it would be interesting to share a website on Civil War era elections. Harper’s Weekly has created a website for researching historical elections from 1860 to 1912. According to the website, the Presidential Elections page features political cartoons from several different ...1 week ago
