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Platinum Complexes of a Boron-Rich Diphosphine Ligand

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Dalton Trans., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0DT00963F, Paper
Marcus W. Drover, Eric G Bowes, Maeve C Dufour, Lindsay Lesperance-Nantau
Herein, we describe the preparation, characterization, and reactivity of two PtIIbis-hydrocarbyl complexes containing the 1,2-bis(di(3-dicyclohexylboraneyl)propylphosphino)ethane (P2BCy4) ligand. These scaffolds are readily accessed from four-fold hydroboration of 1,2-bis(diallylphosphino)ethane PtII precursors....
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What is a “third place,” and do you have one?

By www.berkshirepublishing.com
Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2019 11:05:34 +0000

The term “happy place” is not in the Oxford English Dictionary (though “happy slap” is), but I’ve been hearing the term a lot. There’s even a new shop in Great Barrington called HappyPlace Berkshires. I first dismissed it as therapeutic slang, but discovered that the concept actually goes back to the Greeks: a utopia is

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The Spirit of Sustainability: print or digital, which is “greener”?

By www.berkshirepublishing.com
Published On :: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 17:04:40 +0000

When we published the Encyclopedia of Sustainability in 2012, a librarian wrote, “That goes against the spirit of sustainability.” I got a similar response this week, so I want to explain why we publish in print and online, and why online is not “green.” An ebook probably kills more trees through deforestation than an equivalent print book,

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Big History Ebooks Now Available For WH & BHP Classes

By www.berkshirepublishing.com
Published On :: Thu, 09 Jan 2020 09:56:10 +0000

Cynthia Stokes Brown wrote BIG HISTORY, SMALL WORLD to help Big History Project students and their teachers, many of whom she knew and befriended in the earliest days of big history education. David Christian's THIS FLEETING WORLD is widely used in AP World History as well as big history courses. BIG HISTORY: A BERKSHIRE ESSENTIAL is a collection of essays by

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Tyrannical Leadership

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Published On :: Fri, 07 Feb 2020 15:36:28 +0000

"Tyrannical Leadership" from Berkshire Publishing's Encyclopedia of Leadership. Ed. George R. Goethals, Georgia J. Sorenson, and James MacGregor Burns. Vol. 4. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Reference, 2004. Click to view or purchase. For customized collections of material from the Encyclopedia of Leadership, contact cservice@berkshirepublishing.com. Tyrants, as the Greek philosopher Plato defined them in The Republic, are

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Gastrodiplomacy in China; T S Eliot’s Love Letters

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Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 10:04:19 +0000

Chinese food, anyone? I'll be co-presenting a program about gastrodiplomacy at Schwarzman College in Beijing next month, and I am looking for stories to share, from history as well as personal experience. Schwarzman College 苏世民书院 is a residential college at Tsinghua University. Schwarzman scholarships are modeled on the Rhodes Scholarships at Oxford. The one-year MA

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Berkshire Joins COVID-19 Support Efforts With JStor, EBSCO, ProQuest

By www.berkshirepublishing.com
Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 08:45:20 +0000

We want to make sure you know about some of the ways in which publishers - including Berkshire - are making our books and reference publications available online at reduced cost, or even free, during the COVID-19 crisis. We're well aware that taking classes and doing research papers online is a huge challenge for many

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The Origins of Berkshire Publishing’s Chinese Name, 宝库山

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Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 15:33:04 +0000

When I meet someone Chinese, in Beijing or New York or London, they often exclaim over our name. Publishers tell me how exactly right its meaning - “treasure mountain library” - is, especially for a press known for encyclopedias on global topics. I explain that 宝库山 was carefully crafted by a group of friends who

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Artist, authorship & legacy: a reader / edited by Daniel McClean

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Published On :: Sun, 28 Jul 2019 10:20:39 EDT

Rotch Library - KF3050.A78 2018


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The World Bank policy for projects on international waterways: an historical and legal analysis / Salman M.A. Salman

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Published On :: Sun, 28 Jul 2019 10:20:39 EDT

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Punishing atrocities through a fair trial: international criminal law from Nuremberg to the age of global terrorism / Jonathan Hafetz

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Published On :: Sun, 11 Aug 2019 10:25:18 EDT

Dewey Library - KZ7050.H34 2018


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The grey zone: civilian protection between human rights and the laws of war / edited by Mark Lattimer and Philippe Sands

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Published On :: Sun, 11 Aug 2019 10:25:18 EDT

Dewey Library - KZ6515.G74 2018


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History and Power in the Study of Law: New Directions in Legal Anthropology.

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Published On :: Sun, 18 Aug 2019 10:23:08 EDT

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Human rights and natural law: an intercultural philosophical perspective / Walter Schweidler (ed.)

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Published On :: Sun, 1 Sep 2019 10:23:46 EDT

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Critical Perspectives on the Scholarship of Assessment and Learning in Law: Volume 1: England.

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Published On :: Sun, 29 Sep 2019 08:06:56 EDT

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Credit discrimination / Jeremiah Battle, Jr. ; contributing authors, Sandra Mitchell Wilmore, Alys I. Cohen, Chi Chi Wu, Charles Delbaum, Emily Green Caplan, Geoff Walsh

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Published On :: Sun, 13 Oct 2019 08:02:50 EDT

Dewey Library - KF1040.C74 2018


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Citizenship, inequality, and difference: historical perspectives / Frederick Cooper

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Published On :: Sun, 20 Oct 2019 08:22:10 EDT

Dewey Library - K3224.C66 2018


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Ecological restoration law: concepts and case studies / edited by Afshin Akhtar-Khavari and Benjamin Richardson

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Published On :: Sun, 27 Oct 2019 07:50:57 EDT

Dewey Library - K3478.E36 2019


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Megaregulation contested: global economic ordering after TPP / edited by Benedict Kingsbury, David M. Malone, Paul Mertenskötter, Richard B. Stewart, Thomas Streinz, Atsushi Sunami

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Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2019 08:01:46 EST

Dewey Library - K3840.M44 2019


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Hazard or Hardship: Crafting Global Norms on the Right to Refuse Unsafe Work / Jeffrey Hilgert

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Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2019 08:01:46 EST

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Protecting animals within and across borders: extraterritorial jurisdiction and the challenges of globalization / Charlotte E. Blattner

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Published On :: Sun, 17 Nov 2019 08:15:31 EST

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Beyond virtue and vice: rethinking human rights and criminal law / edited by Alice M. Miller and Mindy Jane Roseman

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Published On :: Sun, 17 Nov 2019 08:15:31 EST

Dewey Library - K3240.B496 2019


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Philosophy of law: the Supreme Court's need for libertarian law / Walter E. Block, Roy Whitehead

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Published On :: Sun, 22 Dec 2019 08:09:42 EST

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Demonstrated energy neutrality leadership: a study of five champions of change / by Steve Tarallo, P.E. [and five others]

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Published On :: Sun, 22 Dec 2019 08:09:42 EST

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The ghosts of Eden Park: the bootleg king, the women who pursued him, and the murder that shocked jazz- age America / Karen Abbott

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Published On :: Sun, 22 Dec 2019 08:09:42 EST

Hayden Library - KF224.R47 A23 2019


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Child soldiers and the defence of duress under international criminal law / Windell Nortje, Noëlle Quénivet

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Published On :: Sun, 12 Jan 2020 08:36:28 EST

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Coaching copyright / edited by Kevin L. Smith and Erin L. Ellis

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Published On :: Sun, 19 Jan 2020 08:04:55 EST

Barker Library - KF2995.C576 2020


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Copyright's highway: from the printing press to the cloud / Paul Goldstein

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Published On :: Sun, 19 Jan 2020 08:04:55 EST

Dewey Library - KF2994.G654 2019


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Citizenship 2.0: dual nationality as a global asset / Yossi Harpaz

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Published On :: Sun, 26 Jan 2020 08:07:55 EST

Dewey Library - K7128.D8 H37 2019


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Seeking accountability for the unlawful use of force / edited by Leila Nadya Sadat, Washington University in St. Louis

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Published On :: Sun, 23 Feb 2020 09:36:00 EST

Dewey Library - KZ7140.S44 2018


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Black's law dictionary / Bryan A. Garner, editor in chief

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Published On :: Sun, 23 Feb 2020 09:36:00 EST

Dewey Library - KF156.B627 2017


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Autonomous vehicles and the law: technology, algorithms and ethics / Hannah YeeFen Lim

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Published On :: Sun, 23 Feb 2020 09:36:00 EST

Barker Library - K4034.L56 2018


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Land use and zoning law: planning for accessible communities / Robin Paul Malloy, E.I. White Chair and Distinguished Professor of Law; Kauffman Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, College of Law, Syracuse University

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Published On :: Sun, 23 Feb 2020 09:36:00 EST

Rotch Library - KF5709.3.H35 M35 2018


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High crimes and misdemeanors: a history of impeachment for the age of Trump / Frank O. Bowman III

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Published On :: Sun, 23 Feb 2020 09:36:00 EST

Dewey Library - KF5075.B69 2019


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Radical enfranchisement in the jury room and public life / Sonali Chakravarti

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Published On :: Sun, 15 Mar 2020 08:09:28 EDT

Dewey Library - KF8972.C53 2019


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Sustainable ocean resource governance: deep sea mining, marine energy and submarine cables / edited by Markus Kotzur, Nele Matz-Lück, Alexander Proelss, Roda Verheyen, Joachim Sanden

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Published On :: Sun, 15 Mar 2020 08:09:28 EDT

Barker Library - K3485.S87 2018


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Revolutionary constitutions: charismatic leadership and the rule of law / Bruce Ackerman

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Published On :: Sun, 29 Mar 2020 07:44:51 EDT

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The Obama White House and the Supreme Court: from The oath / Jeffrey Toobin

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Published On :: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 09:49:18 EDT

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De la couleur des lois: Une histoire juridique du racisme au Canada entre 1900 et 1950

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Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 10:15:39 EDT

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Legally straight: sexuality, childhood, and the cultural value of marriage / Joe Rollins

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Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 09:04:30 EDT

Barker Library - KF539.R65 2018


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Letters to the contrary: a curated history of the UNESCO human rights survey / edited and introduced by Mark Goodale

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Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 09:04:30 EDT

Dewey Library - K3240.L477 2018


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Murder on Shades Mountain: the legal lynching of Willie Peterson and the struggle for justice in Jim Crow Birmingham / Melanie S. Morrison

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Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 09:04:30 EDT

Hayden Library - KF224.P48 M677 2018


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Law and new media: west of everything / edited by Christian Delage, Peter Goodrich and Marco Wan

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Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 09:04:30 EDT

Dewey Library - K4240.L39 2019


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Reclaiming indigenous governance: reflections and insights from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United States / edited by William Nikolakis, Stephen Cornell, Harry W. Nelson ; foreword by Sophie Pierre

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Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 09:04:30 EDT

Dewey Library - K3247.R43 2019


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Protected areas: a legal geography approach / Josephine Gillespie

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Published On :: Sun, 3 May 2020 10:24:48 EDT

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Mergers in the global markets: a comparative approach to the competition and national security laws among the US, EU, and China / Felix I. Lessambo

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Published On :: Sun, 3 May 2020 10:24:48 EDT

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Critical race theory: a primer / Khiara M. Bridges, Professor of Law, Professor of Anthropology, Boston University

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Published On :: Sun, 3 May 2020 10:24:48 EDT

Barker Library - KF4755.B75 2019


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Poetry 180: Poem 138 - "This Moment"

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Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 07:12:09 -0500

A poem by Eavan Boland from the Library's Poetry 180 Project.


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City police get 23 hi-tech kiosks

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Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:20:37 +0530

They function on the lines of traffic monitoring and managing booths


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Mahila Congress opposes liquor sale during COVID-19 lockdown

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Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 00:04:21 +0530

Karnataka Pradesh Mahila Congress opposed the sale of liquor during the lockdown and said such a move would allow people to spend money on alcohol in


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