Using BIBFRAME in a mixed MARC environment
Delve into the intricate world of utilizing BIBFRAME alongside MARC standards at the National Library of Sweden. Discover the benefits of a BIBFRAME catalog, the challenges of maintaining dual terminology, and the ongoing shift towards linked data integration. Gain insights into cataloging practices
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Priorities for Reforming Resource Accreditation in New England
Presentation by Sam Newell, Kathleen Spees, and John Higham sponsored by Massachusetts Attorney General's Office on reforming resource accreditation and the resource adequacy framework in New England. The discussion focuses on the primacy of winter risks, the need for broad reform beyond accreditati
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Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans
Blacks in America have suffered from a dark history of medical abuse and exploitation, from being used as guinea pigs in colonial times to being subjects of unethical experiments like the Tuskegee Syphilis Study. Harriet A. Washington's book "Medical Apartheid" exposes the systemic racism and mistre
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Uninformed Search Chapter 3 - Goal-based Agents and Problem Solving
Discussing goal-based agents and problem solving in artificial intelligence, the chapter covers topics such as representing states and actions, various search algorithms like breadth-first and depth-first search, as well as the problem space principle developed by Allen Newell and Herb Simon. Exampl
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Insights from the Life of Missionary Harriet Newell
Revealed in the powerful truths of Psalm 116, the life of missionary Harriet Newell exemplifies the passionate love, continual reliance, deep knowledge, and unwavering trust in the Lord. Despite facing suffering and challenges, Harriet's faith and devotion shine through in her communion with God, re
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Harriet Elisabeth Beecher Stowe and the Abolitionist Movement
Harriet Elisabeth Beecher Stowe, known for her influential novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin," was an American abolitionist from the renowned Beecher family. She highlighted the harsh conditions of enslaved African Americans. The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 and the American Civil War played significant roles
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Effect of Chicken Poop Fertilizer on Pumpkin Growth
Investigating the impact of chicken poop fertilizer on pumpkin growth, this study by Natalie Newell and Emily Gladney from Holy Trinity High School aims to determine if chicken poop is beneficial for pumpkins. The experiment explores whether using chicken poop as fertilizer enhances the growth of pu
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Overnight Study Spaces: Where Students Prefer to Study
A research presentation by Laura I. Spears, PhD, explores students' preferences for overnight study spaces, focusing on the traffic, occupancy levels, and features utilized at Newell Hall and Library West at the University of Florida. The study reveals insights into students' frequency and reasons f
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African American Veterans and Pioneers in Military History
African Americans played significant roles in military history, from the Tuskegee Airmen breaking barriers in WWII to Doris Miller's heroic actions at Pearl Harbor and Harriet M. West Waddy's advocacy for African American women in the military during WWII. Their stories highlight courage, resilience
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Harriet Tubman's Courageous Journey to Freedom
Harriet Tubman, once a slave herself, defied the odds and embarked on a perilous journey to lead enslaved individuals to freedom using the Underground Railroad. Despite facing numerous challenges, Tubman displayed remarkable bravery and determination, making multiple trips to the South to rescue sla
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Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad Presentation
Explore Harriet Tubman's courageous efforts on the Underground Railroad through an interactive PowerPoint, fostering understanding of slavery, abolition, and Tubman's legacy. Engage students in discussions about Tubman's impact on U.S. history and her potential appearance on the $20 bill.
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Uncle Tom's Cabin: Overview of Harriet Beecher Stowe's Abolitionist Novel
Harriet Beecher Stowe, an American abolitionist and author, penned "Uncle Tom's Cabin" to vividly portray the experience of slavery. The novel revolves around Uncle Tom, a dignified slave, and exposes the harsh realities of slavery in the 19th century America. It gained immense popularity, especiall
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Embracing the Light: Reflections on Forgiveness and Redemption
Delve into the profound message of light, forgiveness, and redemption through powerful quotes and insights from John 1 and 1 John 1. Uncover the essence of genuine remorse, the pathway to forgiveness, and the art of a meaningful apology according to experts like Margaret Renkl and Dr. Harriet Lerner
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