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Library of Congress

Type: Organization

Name: Library of Congress

First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)

Another Database of Asked and Answered Questions from the Library of Congress

Yesterday we mentioned to searchable databases, one from the U.S. Census and the other from USA.gov with thousands of asked an answered questions about the federal government and the U.S. Census. Excellent ready reference tools to know about.Today, another ... [Resources Shelf - 11/18/2009]

Entities: Database, Astronautics, Census

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Environment)

Racing to the future

AROUND the world, federal, state, provincial and municipal organisations are in a race to the future. In one way or another, they all face the same set of challenges: navigating in an environment of profound transformation, dealing with mounting complexity ... [The Age - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Chamber of Commerce, VECCI, Library of Congress, Invention, Diffusion

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Biotechnology)

Racing to the future

The exciting progress in technology is the third key global driver. Four areas are at the core of the progress we can expect: deep and pervasive computing, robotics, biotechnology and nanotechnology. Discoveries in these areas are already changing our ... [Nanotechnology News - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Library of Congress, Nanotechnology, Robotics, Biotechnology

First Reported 11/16/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 3 Documents

adidas AG

Adidas to make €1 shoes for poor

German sports company Adidas is to make ?1 trainers for people who cannot afford to buy shoes.Pilot production will begin next year in Bangladesh. The project was inspired by Muhammad Yunus, Bangladesh's Nobel Prize winner and the pioneer of micro-loans, ... [Irish Independent - 11/17/2009]

Entities: adidas AG, Islam, Janet Jackson, Sir Paul McCartney, Katie Price

First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 4 Documents

McCartney to take home Gershwin Prize for popular song

Ex-Beatle and music legend Paul McCartney will receive the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song, a US Library of Congress honor that has been bestowed on stars like Paul Simon and Stevie Wonder.The prize is named for US composer brothers George and Ira Gershwin, ... [France24 - europe - 11/17/2009]

Entities: Ira Gershwin, Sir Paul McCartney, Library of Congress, Paul Simon

First Reported 11/16/2009 - Updated 11/16/2009 - 1 Documents

Kirkuk Library Gets Major Facelift

KIRKUK, Nov. 13, 2009 The project calls for complete renovation of the librarys electrical system, plumbing and heating plant, as well as installation of an a/c system, and renovation of interior spaces. For centuries, Iraqs libraries and universities ... [Canada Free Press - 11/16/2009]

Entities: Kirkuk, Library of Congress, Acts of Terrorism, Steel

First Reported 11/16/2009 - Updated 11/16/2009 - 1 Documents

Dino D-Day Features Nazi Dinosaurs

Nazis and dinosaurs come together in "Dino D-Day," a recently announced video game from Digital Ranch Interactive.meets(Images: Library of Congress)Players take on the character of Sgt. Jack Hardgrave, a fictitious paleontologist who thought he put his ... [Discovery Channel - 11/16/2009]

Entities: D-Day, Nazi, Library of Congress

First Reported 11/13/2009 - Updated 11/13/2009 - 1 Documents

Metro Dumps Barrels Of Delicious Hydrofluoric Acid Into The Potomac

Remember when you flushed your dead goldfish down the toilet and felt a little guilty because what if the goldfish clogs the pipes? Yes. Now replace “you” with “Metro” and “your dead goldfish” with “acid” and “felt a little guilty …” with “saved a butt-ton ... [Wonkette - 11/13/2009]

Entities: Library of Congress, Plastics, US Congress

First Reported 10/30/2009 - Updated 10/30/2009 - 3 Documents

Report on Honduras coup spurs dispute

WASHINGTON --The request, by Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., and Rep. Howard Berman, D-Calif., has sparked cries of censorship from Republicans who say the Democrats don't like what the August report said: that the government of Honduras had the authority to ... [Miami Herald - 10/30/2009]

Entities: Honduras, James Billington, Librarian, Howard Berman, Library of Congress

First Reported 11/03/2009 - Updated 11/03/2009 - 2 Documents

ASMPâs Library of Congress Initiative, "dpBestflow," to Launch

ASMPs Library of Congress Initiative, 'dpBestflow,' to Launch PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The American Society of Media Photographers (ASMP) has announced that dpBestflow, the initiative funded by the Library of Congress through its National Digital ... [Business Wire - 11/03/2009]

Entities: Library of Congress, digital photography, Richard Anderson, Peter Krogh

First Reported 11/03/2009 - Updated 11/03/2009 - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)

Library of Congress Launches Weblog Aggregation Page

Yesterday, we posted about the new blog from the Science, Technology, and Business Division (ST&B) at the Library of Congress. Its name, “Inside Adams”. Once again, congrats to all involved.Today, in a post post on the Library of Congress blog, Matt Raymond ... [Resources Shelf - 11/03/2009]

Entities: Library of Congress, Social Media, iTunes, YouTube LLC

First Reported 11/04/2009 - Updated 11/04/2009 - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)

CU Leading Frontline Program on Overdraft Fees

The $193 million Library of Congress Federal Credit Union leads off a video promoting and upcoming Frontline program about how financial institutions charge their members and customers for overdrafts. Frontline is a production of Public Broadcasting ... [Credit Union Times - 11/04/2009]

Entities: Library of Congress, Promoter

Quotes

MAP BOOK TALK, Toby Lester discusses his book "The Fourth Part of the World: The Race to the Ends of the Earth and the Epic Story of the Map That Gave America its Name." Noon, Library of Congress, Madison Building, Mary Pickford Theater, 101 Independence Ave. SE. Free. 202-707-5221

D.C. community events, Nov. 5-11, 2009 [Washington Post - 11/05/2009]

Google spokesperson Stefan Keuchel, tries to illustrate the gargantuan scope of the information available on Google. "Every four hours we index, add or refresh as much data as in the entire US Library of Congress" he told Deutsche Welle

Stemming the Google tide [Deutsche Welle - 11/01/2009]

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Howard Univ. conceived, Nov. 20, 1866 [Politico - 10 hours ago]
Racing to the future [Nanotechnology News - 11/19/2009]
Racing to the future [The Age - 11/19/2009]
D.C. community calendar, Nov. 19-25, 2009 [Washington Post - 11/19/2009]
Another Database of Asked and Answered Question... [Resources Shelf - 11/18/2009]
McCartney to take home Gershwin Prize for popul... [France24 - europe - 11/17/2009]
McCartney to take home Gershwin Prize for popul... [France24 - Asia Pacific - 11/17/2009]
McCartney to take home Gershwin Prize for popul... [France24 - Americas - 11/17/2009]
McCartney to take home Gershwin Prize for popul... [France24 - culture - 11/17/2009]
Besuch von Regierungsrätin Aurelia Frick i... [Liechtenstein Government - 11/17/2009]
Adidas to make €1 shoes for poor [Irish Independent - 11/17/2009]
US Library of Congress nod for McCartney (AAP) [Yahoo! News Australia - 11/16/2009]
Sir Paul McCartney Named Recipient Gershwin Pri... [Resources Shelf - 11/16/2009]
Dino D-Day Features Nazi Dinosaurs [Discovery Channel - 11/16/2009]
Kirkuk Library Gets Major Facelift [Canada Free Press - 11/16/2009]
International Visitors to Penn State Link Agric... [USAgNet - 11/16/2009]
The U.N. Human Rights Council: No Better for Ob... [Heritage Foundation - 11/13/2009]
WW II veteran donates material to Library of Co... [Miami Herald - 11/12/2009]
Surfside WWII veteran donates mementos to Libra... [Miami Herald - 11/12/2009]
Social Sciences [Library Journal - 11/11/2009]
Urbi et Gorbi [The Globalist - 11/11/2009]
Cambridge Public Library Grand Opening: A Beaut... [Xconomy - 11/10/2009]
Karlu Rambhala: Mapping Success [IndUS Business Journal - 11/08/2009]
A New Web Guide from The Library of Congress: P... [Resources Shelf - 11/06/2009]
Dupont Hotel Offers "Lost Symbol Package&q... [Elite Traveler - 11/06/2009]
Countdown to Veterans Day begins with Library o... [Air Force Link - 11/06/2009]
The Fiscal Year 2008 Annual Report from The Lib... [Resources Shelf - 11/05/2009]
More tightening for California CPAs: Peer Review [AccountingWEB - 11/05/2009]
D.C. community events, Nov. 5-11, 2009 [Washington Post - 11/05/2009]
Shinseki Announces Veterans' Stories Posted on ... [Business Technology - 11/04/2009]

Blogs

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Metro Dumps Barrels Of Delicious Hydrofluoric A... [Wonkette - 11/13/2009] Remember when you flushed your dead goldfish down the toilet and felt a little guilty because what if the goldfish clogs the pipes? Yes. Now replace “you” with ...
Gates: "America's family is in mourning&qu... [CNN Political Ticker - 11/11/2009] WASHINGTON (CNN) – The investigation into last week's shooting rampage at Fort Hood will be a "thorough accounting," Defense Secretary Robert Gates pledged. "The ...
Gates praises Reagan for 'circumspect' use of U... [CNN Political Ticker - 11/11/2009] WASHINGTON (CNN) – Defense Secretary Robert Gates praised President Ronald Reagan on Tuesday for being "circumspect" about putting American credibility or troops ...
20 of the Best Resources to Get Your Startup Of... [Mashable! - 11/05/2009] This series is supported by Grasshopper, the Virtual Phone System designed for entrepreneurs. Learn more about Grasshopper at Grasshopper.com. Let’s face it: ...
Library of Congress rebuffs calls to retract Ho... [Barco 2.0 : Law Library Reference - 11/04/2009] The Resource Shelf reports that the Law Library of Congress is refusing calls from Sen. John Kerry, Chair of the Senate foreign relations committees and Rep. Howard ...

Audio/Video

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November Congressional Report: Library of Congr... [Rep. Tom Latham - YouTube Channel - 11/05/2009]
June 4, 2008 - Library of Congress Sound Record... [Rep. Robert Brady - YouTube Channel - 06/12/2009]

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