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US crude stocks rise by 8 million barrels in latest week: Report

Crude inventories rose by 8.4 million barrels in the week to May 1 to 518.6 million barrels, compared with analysts#39; expectations for a build of 7.8 million barrels.




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Argentina's $65 billion debt deadline hits as officials push further talks

Argentina will keep pushing for talks with creditors even as a deadline for its $65 billion debt restructuring proposal passed on Friday with little sign it had the support needed from international bondholders to unlock a comprehensive deal.




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Record 20.2 million jobs lost in April

U.S. private employers laid off a record 20.236 million workers in April as mandatory business closures in response to the novel coronavirus outbreak savaged the economy. Fred Katayama reports




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Microsoft to invest $1.5 billion in Italian cloud business

Microsoft Corp. said on Friday it would create its first datacentre region in Italy under a $1.5 billion investment plan as the U.S. company expands its cloud computing services to more locations across the world.




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Worldwide coronavirus cases over 3.96 million, death toll over 273,000

More than 3.96 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 273,974 have died, according to a Reuters tally. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases were identified in China in December 2019.




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Modi's 5 Trillion Dollar Juggernaut

India is on a strong footing to achieve the five trillion dollar GDP mark by 2024-25.




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Govt signs $500 million project with AIIB to deal with COVID-19 pandemic

COVID-19 Emergency Response and Health Systems Preparedness Project is being financed by the World Bank and AIIB in the amount of $1.5 billion, of which $1.0 billion will be provided by World Bank and $500 million will be provided by AIIB.




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Netizens celebrate as Kamal Haasan crosses 6 million mark on Twitter

Actor Kamal Haasan was in for a piece of good news from his fans today as he reached 6 million followers on his official Twitter account. Kamal has a big fan following and it shows from his followers who hang on to every word that the actor and politician have to say.




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COVID-19 pandemic: US keeps distance while world leaders pledge $8 billion to fight coronavirus

When asked why the United States were not participating, a senior U.S. administration official refused to give an answer to it.




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Divine guidance : lessons for today from the world of early Christianity [Electronic book] / John A. Jillions.

New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2020.




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One of ten billion earths: how we learn about our planet's past and future from distant exoplanets / Karel Schrijver

Hayden Library - QB820.S287 2018




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Wilderness outpost : the Fort Vermilion memoir of Mary B. Lawrence, 1898-1907 / edited and introduced by Marilee Crenna Toews ; with a foreword by Wanda Beland (nee Utinowatum)

Calgary : Alberta Records Publication Board, Historical Society of Alberta, c2008




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Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers: Celebrate 15 Million Pages with Us! Find Out More and Join our Twitter #ChronAmParty Today (May 21)!

Join us in celebrating a new milestone in Chronicling America – 15 million pages freely available to all! You can find out more on LC's Headlines and Heroes blog and join the #ChronAmParty on Twitter all day Tuesday, May 21 (today!). Follow the threads and find out about all the fun kinds of “15 Million” things we’ve discovered in Chronicling America – feel free to celebrate with us and tweet your own discoveries! Just add #ChronAmParty and #15MillionPages to your tweet to join the party!

We’ve also been working on new ways to explore and visualize what’s available in Chronicling America and have included a sneak peek in Headlines and Heroes and a more in-depth explanation of these tools in the Library’s The Signal digital libraries blog. Understand and interact with our newspapers in a different way using maps, time-based views, charts of language and ethnic press in American newspapers and more!

Read more about it and follow us all the time on Twitter @librarycongress #ChronAm!




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The billionaire Raj: a journey through India's new gilded age / James Crabtree

Dewey Library - HC440.I5 C73 2019




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State Plan outlay stepped up 15.1% to Rs.5.30 trillion

State Plan outlay stepped up 15.1% to Rs.5.30 trillion




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ECB/FCCB approvals decline 31 per cent to $5,564 million during Q1

ECB/FCCB approvals decline 31 per cent to $5,564 million during Q1




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Central PSUs target Rs 3.29 trillion capex

Central PSUs target Rs 3.29 trillion capex




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Probiotics : biology, genetics and health aspects / Min-Tze Liong, editor




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Drugs for the heart / Lionel H. Opie ; co-editor, Bernard J. Gersh ; foreword by Eugene Braunwald

Opie, Lionel H




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Algebra and number theory : a selection of highlights / Benjamin Fine, Anthony Gaglione, Anja Moldenhauer, Gerhard Rosenberger, Dennis Spellman

Fine, Benjamin, 1948- author




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Social networking apps in India got over $10 million funding in just 2 years

In the past two years, investors have spent more than $10 million on social networking apps in India. And a growing number of them are focussing on niche segments — from students to Hindi speakers and parents to high networth individuals.

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Facebook shows no sign of stopping, now has 1.86 billion users

Facebook is under quite a bit of pressure of late. It's trying to fix the rise of fake news and clickbait on its News Feed and, more recently, it's had to deal with the Zenimax lawsuit against Oculus. But all of that hasn't eaten into Facebook's bottom line. As its Q4 2016 earnings report shows, the company once again raked in cash hand over fist, with $8.8 billion in revenue and $3.56 billion in profit.

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Chinese News Aggregation App Targets $3 Billion U.S. IPO

Qu Toutiao, which means Fun Headlines in Chinese, is reportedly making its own fun headlines these days, telling sources that it is eyeing an initial public offering that could value it as high as $3 billion.

If successful, it would be an extraordinary valuation for a company, a news and video aggregation mobile app popular in mostly rural areas of China, that was launched less than 2 years ago. The company is considering an IPO in New York as soon as early this year, people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg News.

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It's about time: Pavilion of Applied Arts / curator, Ralph Rugoff ; artist, Marysia Lewandowska

Rotch Library - N6488.I8 V433 2019 A67




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Albanian pavilion 2019: maybe the cosmos is not so extraordinary: Driant Zaneli

Rotch Library - N6488.I8 V433 2019 A38




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The stronger we become: the South African pavilion / Dineo Seshee Bopape, Tracey Rose, Mawande Ka Zenzile ; curated by Nkule Mabaso, Nomusa Makhubu

Rotch Library - N6488.I8 V433 2019 S6




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Padiglione Indonesiano all Biennale di Venezia 2019 / team artistico, Syagini Ratna Wulan, Handiwirman Saputra, artisti ; Asmudjo J. Irianto, Yacobus Ari Respati, curatore

Rotch Library - N6488.I8 V433 2019 I5




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Isuma: padiglione Canada, May 11-November 29, 2019

Rotch Library - N6488.I8 V433 2019 C2




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[Materials from the Japan Pavilion at the 58th Venice Biennale, 2019]

Rotch Library - N6488.I8 V433 2019 J3




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Ghana freedom: Ghana pavilion at the 58th International Art Exhibition La Biennale di Venezia

Rotch Library - N6488.I8 V433 2019 G4




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Khnum, across times witness: Egyptian pavilion

Rotch Library - N6488.I8 V433 2019 E3




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Rébellion chez les crayons / de Drew Daywalt ; illustré par Oliver Jeffers ; [texte traduit de l'anglais par Élisabeth Duval]

Daywalt, Drew, Author




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Interactivity, game creation, design, learning, and innovation : 6th International Conference, ArtsIT 2017, and second International Conference, DLI 2017, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, October 30-31, 2017, Proceedings / Anthony L. Brooks, Eva Brooks, Nikolas

International Conference on Arts and Technology (6th : 2017 : Ērakleion, Greece),




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The next billion users: digital life beyond the West / Payal Arora

Hayden Library - HM851.A744 2019




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Social innovation and social policy: theory, policy and practice / Simone Baglioni, Stephen Sinclair

Dewey Library - HN18.3.B34 2018




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More Nutritious School Meals Reach Millions of Children Since Passage of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act

Updated nutrition standards called for in the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (HHFKA) have made school meals significantly healthier, according to a recent article.




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Virtual, augmented and mixed reality : 6th International Conference, VAMR 2014, held as part of HCI International 2014, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, June 22-27, 2014 : proceedings / Randall Shumaker, Stephanie Lackey (eds.)

VAMR (Conference) (6th : 2014 : Ērakleion, Greece)




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Global mergers and acquisitions hit all-time high in 2015 at $4.86 trillion: Dealogic report

Global M&A volume at USD 4.86 trillion in 2015 was the highest on record for any year, surpassing the previous record of USD 4.61 trillion in 2007.




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Vedanta’s sale of $1 billion oil unit stake stalls

Vedanta plans to sell a minority stake in its Indian oil unit have stalled after a collapse in crude prices.




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Skymet estimates record 113.66 million tonnes of wheat output

There is slight difference in Skymet’s estimation and the government’s second advance estimates, which was released in February this year. According to government’s second advance estimate, the out of wheat is likely to be 106.21 million tonnes while that of gram would be 11.22 million tonnes.




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MP will need Rs 1 trillion to reboot economy: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Chouhan said that the farm loan waiver scheme of the previous Kamal Nath government was a "trick of phantasm", indicating that his government could review it




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After 2,200-yr old lion capital damaged at National Museum, staff try cover-up

The seven-feet long sculpture, weighing several tonnes, allegedly fell and broke into two halves during shifting.




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In Punjab''s crop diversification story, kinnow harvests millionaires

What was once an arid land, now wears a bright orange hue. From Punjab''s belt bordering Rajasthan Abohar in Ferozepur, Muktsar and Bhatinda...




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Surplus in rice, Assam sets 10 million MT target

Fighting odds of floods, small landholdings and depleting agricultural land, state plans to introduce high-yielding, submergence-tolerant paddy varieties, double-cropping




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Theatre & Ireland / Lionel Pilkington

Pilkington, Lionel, 1956-




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India: the millions of working poor exposed by pandemic

More than 140m migrant workers have lost jobs since the lockdown began and now face destitution




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Five-year-old Indian becomes millionaire

A five-year-old Indian boy has become a millionaire overnight after winning a lottery at a national bond draw here.




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Biological innovations that built the world: a four-billion-year journey through life and earth history / Roberto Ligrone

Online Resource




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Massive Biometric Project Gives Millions of Indians an ID

A massive biometric project in India aims to get millions of impoverished citizens a new form of ID.




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Sea Lion Flippers Could Inspire Super-Stealthy Submersibles

Sea lions are incredible and unusual swimmers. One day engineers could use the sea lion’s secrets to create super-maneuverable, super-stealthy vehicles that’ll better navigate dangers like underwater minefields.