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Job and Employment Links for the Week of June 30
The New York State Department of Labor and the New York City Police Department will present a recruitment information session for School Safety Officer, Traffic Enforcement and Police Officer on...
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July Author @ the Library Programs at Mid-Manhattan
Gangsters and true crime, New York City history, financial literacy, MacArthur, FDR, Khrushchev, Lindsay, Main Street, U.S.A., travel, learning and self-discovery, climate change, foreign policy, the...
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Justice and Identity
This is the Department of Labor blog post authored by the Secretary of Labor Tom Perez on June 30, 2014. In his blog he asserted that our workforce and our entire economy are strongest when we embrace...
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Bustles, Bear Grease, & Burnt Brandy: 19th Century Self-Improvement...
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Some Books We Can Take Pride In
June is Pride Month and the U.S. Department of Labor's Books that Shaped Work in America project is highlighting books that explore the relationship between work and the LGBT experience. New additions...
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Job and Employment Links for the Week of July 7
The New York State Department of Labor and New Partners, Inc. will present a customized recruitment for Home Health Aide (5 openings) on Tuesday, July 8, 2014, 10:00 am - 1:30 pm , at the Flushing...
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Harlem Week 2014
Harlem Week began in 1974 as Harlem Day, a one-day tribute that was so well received and unexpectedly successful that an entire week was given for the historic community to showcase and celebrate its...
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Summer Reading: A Literary World Cup
Are you following the World Cup? Has that intense international feeling inspired you to look for some reading from around the globe? Here’s a summer reading challenge for you: why not read a book by an...
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Pic Pick of The Century: An Homage to Walter Dean Myers
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Booktalking "Gifted Grown Ups" by Marylou Kelly Streznewski
Gifted children are considered special education students: smarter than 95% of the population, with an IQ (Intelligence Quotient) of 130 or higher. An IQ of 100 denotes average intelligence. There are...
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Novedades de Julio 2014: Disfrutando el verano ¡con un libro en la mano!
He aquí una lista de nuevos libros ficción actualmente disponibles en su biblioteca local para el disfrutar el verano con una variedad de temas de interés. Esta lista de novedades está disponible para...
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Musical of the Month: Show Boat
In the following blog post, Professor Todd Decker examines four of the early typescripts of Show Boat that can be studied at the Library for the Performing Arts. He uses the Library's call numbers to...
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Captain Cook's Mouldy Bread
I am lucky enough to be working on the Miscellaneous Personal Name Files, a collection of thousands of original documents from American and European historical and literary figures dating anywhere from...
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John Quinn's Art Collection
When few American collectors or museums were investing in the European avant garde, New York lawyer John Quinn (1870–1924) built an art collection primarily comprised of Modernist works. Through social...
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Summer Science Clubs!
Join the New York Public Library as we collaborate with the Children's Museum of Manhattan for the Summer Reading Challenge's Science Clubs!Spend seven weeks this summer becoming a super scientist....
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Anti-Prom 2014: Punk Rock
I was happy to be a part of 2014's Anti-Prom, which was hosted in Astor Hall of the spectacular Stephen A. Schwarzman Building. Along with other teen librarians and NYPL staff, I volunteered at the...
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July Reader's Den: "Of Dice and Men: The Story of Dungeons &...
Welcome one and all to the Reader's Den in July! This month we will be looking at the book Of Dice and Men: The Story of Dungeons & Dragons and the People Who Play It by David M. Ewalt. Many people...
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中國烹調書籍 = Chinese Cook Books
民以食为天，现代人要讲究食得健康，要美观，昧道要好，也要注意生活的质素。一道有特色的小菜，即使是放到宴席上也丝毫不逊色。圖書館有不同地方的菜譜書籍给我们参考和阅读。Chi 641.5951 Dizi 特懒的懒人菜 || Te lan de lan ren cai广州市: 南方日报出版社 ISSN: 9787549108008...
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Creating a Tech Talent Pipeline in New York City
During the opening session of Internet Week New York 2014, Mayor Bill de Blasio delivered the keynote address in which he presented a set of reforms and initiatives that would change New York City into...
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