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Law Library: News & Events: National Book Festival Presents Jeffrey Rosen and Dahlia Lithwick on RBG, March 19

On March 19 at 7:00 p.m. in the Jefferson Building, National Book Festival Presents Jeffrey Rosen in a discussion of his new book, “Conversations with RBG: Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Life, Love, Liberty and Law,” with Dahlia Lithwick, a senior editor at Slate. Book sales and signing to follow. Co-sponsored by the Law Library of Congress.

Click this link to register for this FREE event and purchase a copy of "Conversations with RBG" (purchase of book not required for attendance).

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This event is part of the Law Library's NIGHT OF LAW at the Thomas Jefferson Building. We also invite you to join our 5:00 p.m. activity, Transcribe-a-thon for Herencia: Centuries of Spanish Legal Documents. Be sure to register for both events!

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Law Library: News & Events: CANCELED: National Book Festival Presents Jeffrey Rosen with Dahlia Lithwick

The Library will be closed to the public, including researchers and others with reader identification cards, until Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at 8 a.m. to reduce the risk of transmitting COVID-19 coronavirus. During the closure, all Library-sponsored public programs, including the National Book Festival Presents Jeffrey Rosen with Dahlia Lithwick, are postponed or canceled.

 




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Law Library: News & Events: Ask-a-Librarian: We Are Here for You!

If you’ve never taken advantage of our Ask-a-Librarian service, allow us to introduce you!

Through the Library's online reference service, the Law Library can help you with:

  • Legal and legislative research assistance for US federal and state, foreign, international, and comparative law
  • Queries on resources unique to the Law Library of Congress

Learn more about this FREE service on this guest post by Chief of the Public Services Division Andrew Winston.




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Law Library: News & Events: Law Day 2020 - Register now!

The Law Library of Congress and the American Bar Association will present the Law Day 2020 program, "Social Movement Changing America: The Legacies of the 19th Amendment" on Thursday, April 30 at 3:30 p.m. EST.

The event will be held online. Click here to be taken to the registration page.

Law Day is a national day set aside to celebrate the rule of law and an opportunity to understand how law and the legal process protect liberty and promote justice. This year's Law Day theme--“Your Vote, Your Voice, Our Democracy: The 19th Amendment at 100”--dovetails with the Library of Congress' exhibition, Shall Not Be Denied: Women Fight for the Vote, which celebrates the ratification of the 19th Amendment.




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Law Library: News & Events: Law Day 2020 - Spots are filling up!

Our Law Day 2020 event is on Thursday, April 30 at 2:00 p.m. ET. Spots are filling up for this online event, and we are almost at capacity! If you want to view it live, click this link to register now.

Law Day is a national day set aside to celebrate the rule of law and an opportunity to understand how law and the legal process protect liberty and promote justice. This year’s Law Day theme–“Your Vote, Your Voice, Our Democracy: The 19th Amendment at 100”–dovetails with the Library of Congress’ exhibition, Shall Not Be Denied: Women Fight for the Vote, which celebrates the ratification of the 19th Amendment.




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Law Library: News & Events: Orientation to Law Library Collections

The Orientation to Law Library Collections Webinar is designed for patrons who are familiar with legal research, and would instead prefer an introduction to the collections and services specific to the Law Library of Congress. This webinar is an online version of the one-hour onsite orientations taught by legal reference librarians from the Law Library of Congress. The webinar will be held on Wednesday, May 13th at 11am.

Click here for more information and to register orientation-law-library-collections-5-13-2020.eventbrite.com.




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NLM’s Groundbreaking Work to Prevent Cervical Cancer

Cervical cancer is highly preventable—but only if you live in a place where there’s access to the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine and routine gynecological screening. Recent advances in vaccines protecting against HPV infection, which is the primary cause of the cancer, and improved cervical screening tests promise a future with a significantly reduced prevalence of…




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Participatory science for coastal water quality: freshwater plume mapping and volunteer retention in a randomized informational intervention

Environ. Sci.: Processes Impacts, 2020, 22,918-929
DOI: 10.1039/C9EM00571D, Paper
Wiley C. Jennings, Sydney Cunniff, Kate Lewis, Hailey Deres, Dan R. Reineman, Jennifer Davis, Alexandria B. Boehm
This study presents a novel framework for estimating safe swimming distances at beaches and is the first participatory environmental science study to experimentally test strategies for increasing volunteer retention.
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[ASAP] Solvent Mediated Excited State Proton Transfer in Indigo Carmine

The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.0c00946




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The seventh set of bookes, 1638.: also fancies of 3. parts for two treble viols, and a base violl: so made, as they must be plaid and not sung: für drei Viole da Gamba (SSB) (oder andere Streich- oder Blasinstrumente) / Michael East ; herausgegeben

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The dynamics of the linguistic system: usage, conventionalization, and entrenchment / Hans-Jörg Schmid

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The Oxford handbook of event structure / edited by Robert Truswell

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Aspectuality across languages: event construal in speech and gesture / edited by Alan Cienki, Olga K. Iriskhanova

Hayden Library - P99.5.A86 2018




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Dante and the early astronomer: science, adventure, and a Victorian woman who opened the heavens / Tracy Daugherty

Hayden Library - QB36.E94 D38 2019




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The crowd & the cosmos: adventures in the zooniverse / Chris Lintott

Dewey Library - QB982.L56 2019




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Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems XXVII: proceedings of a conference held at Sheraton Santiago Convention Center, Santiago de Chile, Chile, 22-26 October 2017 / edited by Pascal Ballester, Jorge Ibsen, Mauricio Solar, Keith Shortridge

Dewey Library - QB51.3.E43 A88 2017




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St. James Encyclopedia of Labor History Worldwide: Major Events in Labor History and Their Impact.

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Collaborative development for the prevention of occupational accidents and diseases: change laboratory in workers' health / Rodolfo Andrade de Gouveia Vilela [and more], editors

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Encyclopedia of Creativity, Invention, Innovation and Entrepreneurship / editor, Elias G. Carayannis

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Enactivist interventions: rethinking the mind / Shaun Gallagher

Hayden Library - BF311.G28 2017




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If I understood you, would I have this look on my face?: my adventures in the art and science of relating and communicating / Alan Alda

Hayden Library - BF637.C45 A424 2017




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Adverse Childhood Experiences: Using Evidence to Advance Research, Practice, Policy, and Prevention / edited by Gordon J.G. Asmundson, Tracie O. Afifi

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Anti-semitism and psychiatry: recognition, prevention, and interventions / H. Steven Moffic, John R. Peteet, Ahmed Hankir, Mary V. Seeman, editors

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Conscious action theory: an introduction to the event-oriented world view / Wolfgang Baer

Dewey Library - BF311.B254 2020




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Seventh IEEE International Conference on E-Commerce Technology [electronic journal].

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Seventh ACIS International Conference on Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Networking, and Parallel/Distributed Computing [electronic journal].

IEEE Computer Society




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Research, Invention, and Innovation Congress (RI2C), 2019 [electronic journal].

IEEE / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Incorporated




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Proceedings Seventh International On-Line Testing Workshop. IOLTW 2001 [electronic journal].

IEEE Computer Society




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Proceedings Seventeenth IEEE Symposium on Reliable Distributed Systems [electronic journal].

IEEE Computer Society




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Proceedings of the Twenty-Seventh Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences [electronic journal].

IEEE Computer Society




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Proceedings of the Twenty-Seventh Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences [electronic journal].

IEEE Computer Society




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Proceedings of the Twenty-Seventh Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences [electronic journal].

IEEE Computer Society




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Proceedings of the Twenty-Seventh Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences [electronic journal].

IEEE Computer Society




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Proceedings IEEE INFOCOM'98 Conference on Computer Communications Seventeenth Annual Joint Conference of the IEEE Computer and Communications Societies Gateway to the 21st Century [electronic journal].

IEEE Computer Society




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Proceedings IEEE INFOCOM'98 Conference on Computer Communications Seventeenth Annual Joint Conference of the IEEE Computer and Communications Societies Gateway to the 21st Century [electronic journal].

IEEE Computer Society




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Proceedings. Eleventh IEEE International Workshops on Enabling Technologies: Infrastructure for Collaborative Enterprises [electronic journal].

IEEE Computer Society




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Proceedings Eleventh IEEE International Workshop on Rapid System Prototyping. RSP 2000. Shortening the Path from Specification to Prototype [electronic journal].

IEEE / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Incorporated




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Proceedings Eleventh Euromicro Conference on Parallel, Distributed and Network-Based Processing [electronic journal].

IEEE / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Incorporated




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Nonconventional Technologies Review [electronic journal].

Asociatia Romana de Tehnologii Neconventionale (ARTN)




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Eleventh IEEE European Test Symposium [electronic journal].

IEEE Computer Society




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2019 Seventh International Symposium on Computing and Networking Workshops (CANDARW) [electronic journal].

IEEE / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Incorporated




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2019 Seventh International Symposium on Computing and Networking (CANDAR) [electronic journal].

IEEE / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Incorporated




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2019 Seventh International Symposium on Computing and Networking (CANDAR) [electronic journal].

IEEE / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Incorporated




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2019 Research, Invention, and Innovation Congress (RI2C) [electronic journal].

IEEE / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Incorporated




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2019 International Conference on Smart Systems and Inventive Technology (ICSSIT) [electronic journal].

IEEE / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Incorporated




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2019 IEEE 39th Central America and Panama Convention (CONCAPAN XXXIX) [electronic journal].




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[ASAP] Charge and Electrical Double Layer Formation in a Nonpolar Solvent Using a Nonionic Surfactant

Langmuir
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[ASAP] Synthesis and Characterization of a Chromo-Extractant to the Probe Liquid–Liquid Interface in a Solvent Extraction Process

The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
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Pre-Order An Advance Copy of New Biography of Fairport Convention

New Title: What We Did Instead of Holidays: A History of Fairport Convention and Its Extend Folk-Rock Family by Clinton Heylin. This title will not go on general release until late November 2018, but signed first edition hardbacks are available to pre-order exclusively from Route. We will start despatch of direct orders from the first week in June 2018.




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Solvent Effects in Chemistry, Second Edition / by Erwin Buncel, Robert A. Stairs

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