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New Skoda Enyaq Electric SUV Teasers Released: Here Are All The Detail Of Skoda’s First EV Model

Skoda Auto has released the first set of teaser images of its electric SUV, the Enyaq iV. The new Skoda Enyaq will be the brand's first full-electric SUV and will be based on Volkswagen's MEB electric vehicle platform.




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First repatriation flight from London takes off for Mumbai

Around 250 Indian students and tourists were seen queuing with their luggage at the airport from early on Saturday as they prepared for the journey home.




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Facebook names first members of content oversight board

Facebook's new content oversight board will include a former prime minister, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate and several constitutional law experts and rights advocates in its first 20 members.




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'Act, or Die': Walter Cronkite's First Earth Day

CBS News anchor Walter Cronkite hosted a special broadcast on the very first Earth Day on April 22, 1970 to report on the nationwide protests that took place that day.




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Britain to welcome first wild storks in centuries amid lockdown

Storks are famous in folklore for delivering human babies to their parents. Conservationists are looking to return the favour with the imminent hatching of several white stork eggs on a 'rewilding' estate in southern England - as the coronavirus outbreak provides a noticeable boost for some wildlife.




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Facebook names first members of content oversight board

Facebook's new content oversight board will include a former prime minister, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate and several constitutional law experts and rights advocates in its first 20 members.




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UK royal Archie celebrates first birthday with story from mum Meghan

Archie Mountbatten-Windsor, the son of Britain's Prince Harry and his American wife Meghan, celebrated his first birthday on Wednesday, with his parents marking the occasion with a video of his mother reading him a story.




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Michael Jordan's first Air Jordans up for auction at Sotheby's

An autographed and well-worn pair of basketball legend Michael Jordan's Nike shoes hits the auction block at Sotheby's on Friday, in a celebrity-infused test of the market for sneakers as highly-prized collectibles.




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Slovakia records no new coronavirus cases for first time since March 10

Slovakia on Friday recorded no new cases of coronavirus for the first time since March 10, government figures showed.




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Bob Dylan announces first album of new music since 2012

Bob Dylan is releasing his first album of new music in eight years following a spurt of creativity from the man regarded as one of the world's most influential songwriters.




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Michael Jordan's first Air Jordans up for auction at Sotheby's

An autographed and well-worn pair of basketball legend Michael Jordan's Nike shoes hits the auction block at Sotheby's on Friday, in a celebrity-infused test of the market for sneakers as highly-prized collectibles.




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Bob Dylan announces first album of new music since 2012

Bob Dylan is releasing his first album of new music in eight years following a spurt of creativity from the man regarded as one of the world's most influential songwriters.




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Slovakia records no new coronavirus cases for first time since March 10

Slovakia on Friday recorded no new cases of coronavirus for the first time since March 10, government figures showed.




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IPL: Former CSK opener Matthew Hayden reveals MS Dhoni's epic first reaction to his 'mongoose bat'

Hayden smashed 346 runs with an average of 21.62 during the 2010 IPL.




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Mumbai's first mobile COVID-19 testing bus launched

In its efforts to ramp up coronavirus testing in the city, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has launched the city's first mobile COVID-19 testing bus that will be used for mass screening of people.




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Centre trashes IRS officers' report suggesting hike in taxes for super rich, COVID-19 Relief Cess

Terming it as an "irresponsible" act, the ministry distanced itself from the report.




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Two top drug smugglers with alleged Hizb-ul-Mujahideen links arrested from Sirsa

Punjab Police juggernaut moved to arrest Ranjeet Rana, one of the biggest drug smugglers of India from Sirsa




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Italy says it has developed world's first COVID-19 vaccine

The researchers have reportedly managed to generate antibodies in mice that work on human cells.




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Cover Reveal:The Heirs of Babylon, by Glen Cook!

Wow, do we have some exciting news for you today, sci-fi and fantasy fans: We’re revealing the new cover for The Heirs of Babylon, Glen Cook’s (yes, that’s THE Glen Cook, of the Black Company fame!) long-lost first novel. A blend of dystopian politics and post-apocalyptic naval warfare, The Heirs of Babylon was first published way back in 1972 by […]




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Steinberg groups for Jordan pairs [Electronic book] / Ottmar Loos, Erhard Neher.

New York, NY : Birkhäuser, 2020.




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SQL Server Big Data Clusters [Electronic book] : Early First Edition Based on Release Candidate 1 / Benjamin Weissman, Enrico van de Laar.

Berkeley, CA : Apress, 2019.




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Screening Scarlett Johansson [Electronic book] : Gender, Genre, Stardom / Janice Loreck, Whitney Monaghanm Kirsten Stevens, editors.

Cham : Palgrave Macmillan US, 2020.




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Perspectives of System Informatics [Electronic book] : 12th International Andrei P. Ershov Informatics Conference, PSI 2019, Novosibirsk, Russia, July 2-5, 2019, Revised Selected Papers / Nikolaj Bjørner, Irina Virbitskaite, Andrei Voronkov (eds.).

Cham : Springer, 2019.




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NEW APPROACHES TO THE TWENTY-FIRST-CENTURY ANGLOPHONE NOVEL [Electronic book].

[S.l.] : PALGRAVE MACMILLAN, 2020.




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The legacy of Mad men : cultural history, intermediality and American television [Electronic book] / Karen McNally, Jane Marcellus, Teresa Forde, Kirsty Fairclough, editors.

Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2019]




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The first person in cognition and morality [Electronic book] / Béatrice Longuenesse.

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.




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The first outstanding 50 years of "Università Politecnica Delle Marche" [Electronic book] : research achievements in social sciences and humanities / Sauro Longhi [and more], editors.

Cham : Springer, 2020.




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The first outstanding 50 years of "Università Politecnica Delle Marche" [Electronic book] : research achievements in physical sciences and engineering / Sauro Longhi, Andrea Monteriù, Alessandro Freddi, Emanuele Frontoni, Michele Germa

Cham : Springer, c2019.




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The first 1000 days of early childhood : becoming [Electronic book] / Mikhail Gradovski, Elin Eriksen Ødegaard, Niina Rutanen, Jennifer Sumison, Carl Mika, E. Jayne White.

Singapore : Springer, [2019]




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Ethical approaches to human remains : a global challenge in bioarchaeology and forensic anthropology [Electronic book] / Kirsty Squires, David Errickson, Nicholas Márquez-Grant, editors.

Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2019]




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Current perspectives on the TESOL Practicum [Electronic book] : cases from around the globe / Andrzej Cirocki, Irshat Madyarov, Laura Baecher.

Cham : Springer, c2019.




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Animation and advertising [Electronic book] / Malcolm Cook, Kirsten Moana Thompson, editors.

Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, 2020.




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Algebra, Codes and Cryptology : First International Conference, A2C 2019 in honor of Prof. Mamadou Sanghare, Dakar, Senegal, December 5-7, 2019 : Proceedings [Electronic book] / Cheikh Thiecoumba Gueye, Edoardo Persichetti, Pierre-Louis Cayrel, Johannes B

Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2019]




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Advances in data science, cyber security and IT applications [Electronic book] : First International Conference on Computing, ICC 2019, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, December 10-12, 2019, Proceedings. Part II / Auhood Alfaries, Hanan Mengash, Ansar Yasar, Elhadi

Cham : Springer, 2019.




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Advances in data science, cyber security and IT applications [Electronic book] : First International Conference on Computing, ICC 2019, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, December 10-12, 2019, Proceedings. Part I / Auhood Alfaries, Hanan Mengash, Ansar Yasar, Elhadi S

Cham : Springer, 2019.




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The First Inauguration

Written by Marci Reaven, Vice President of History Exhibits With presidential inaugurations in mind, we recently mounted a display of rare artifacts from the first inauguration—George Washington’s. You can see them as soon as you enter the museum. One of the objects is a section of the wrought-iron balustrade, or railing, that adorned the new capitol...

The post The First Inauguration appeared first on Behind The Scenes.




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Women at the Center: Celebrating Our First Year at the Center for Women’s History

This year we opened the Center for Women’s History at the New-York Historical Society, the first institution of its kind within the walls of a major U.S. museum. Since then, we’ve been sharing the stories of formidable women whose courage, activism, and determination in the face of resistance inspire us all. It’s been a busy year! A...

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The Bible, America’s First Book: ‘In God We Trust’ at New-York Historical

Most Christian and Jewish Americans, reading about Christ’s resurrection or the Jewish exodus from Egypt during the upcoming Easter and Passover holidays, will not consider the Bible to be an American book. And yet, the Bible was our first American book; its earliest printings, translations, and interpretations reflected the experiences of the first Europeans to...

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Scenes from the First Earth Day: Photos from the 1970 Rallies in New York City

Every year on April 22, people around the world pause to rally for the planet. Earth Day has become a global event, part demonstration, part celebration, as concerned citizens lend their support to a natural world that’s increasingly in peril. That sense of urgency was there from the very beginning: April 22, 1970, marked the...

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The Fascinating Story of the First American Bible, a Native American Language Translation from 1663

The first Bible to be printed in America was special for many reasons, but perhaps the most remarkable is this: It was translated into a language that most English colonists couldn’t read. A Geneva Bible, it was printed in Natick, an Algonquin language spoken by the Massachusett people who lived on the land surrounding the...

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A first course in vibrations and waves / Mohammad Samiullah

Barker Library - TA355.S36 2015




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A first course in computational fluid dynamics / H. Aref, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, S. Balachandar, University of Florida

Barker Library - TA357.5.D37 A74 2018




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Misfit City / created and written by Kirsten "Kiwi" Smith & Kurt Lustgarten ; illustrated by Naomi Franquiz ; colored by Brittany Peer ; lettered by Jim Campbell ; cover by Naomi Franquiz

Hayden Library - PN6728.M57 S65 2017




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The journal of Henry Kelsey (1691-1692) : the first white man to reach the Saskatchewan River from Hudson Bay, and the first to see buffalo and grizzly bear of the Canadian plains / by Charles Napier Bell

Winnipeg : Dawson Richardson Publications, [1928]




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Fifty years in Western Canada: being the abridged memoirs of Rev. A.G. Morice by D.L.S

Toronto, Ryerson Press, 1930




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Library of Congress Gershwin Prize Airs This Sunday

March 27, 2020

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Gershwin Prize Concert: Garth Brooks

Watch Promo Clip Here

The concert will air this Sunday, March 29, 2020 at 9:00 ET, on PBS. Watch the performance of Garth Brooks here.

Early this month, The Library of Congress celebrated the 2020 Gershwin Prize for Popular Song honoring the mega country music star, Garth Brooks. Brooks is one of the significant changemakers in the history of country music. His music weaves the beauty of poetry, the universality of the human experience and the inclusiveness of other musical genres, making him one of the most influential performers in country music today. 


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Surface stability of perovskite oxides under OER operating conditions: A first principles approach

Faraday Discuss., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C9FD00146H, Paper
Abhinav S Raman, Roshan Patel, Aleksandra Vojvodic
The activity-stability conundrum has long been the Achilles' heel in the design of catalysts, in particular, for electrochemical reactions such as water splitting. Here, we use ab-initio thermodynamics to delineate...
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The caring heirs of Dr. Samuel Bard: profiles of selected distinguished graduates of Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons / Peter Wortsman

Hayden Library - R690.W67 2019




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Japan’s SuperKEKB set for first particle collisions

Revamped accelerator will soon be smashing electrons and positrons together




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The passion economy: the new rules for thriving in the twenty-first century / Adam Davidson

Dewey Library - HC59.3.D38 2020