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• The Library of Congress announced that Laura E.Campbell, associate librarian for strategic initiatives and CIO for LC, is the recipient of the 2007 EMC Information Leadership Award from the Computerworld Honors Program.(noted & quoted: people * librar

  - 2007-09-01

  The Library of Congress announced that Laura E.Campbell, associate librarian for strategic initiatives and CIO for LC, is the recipient of the 2007 EMC Information Leadership Award from the Computerworld Honors Program. Sponsored by EMC, an information infrastructure developer, the award recognizes individuals and organizations that...

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• US, Iranian state libraries sign exchange accord in "non-political" act

  - 2004-11-05

  TEHRAN AFP — The US Library of Congress head has signed an agreement to exchange resources with the National Library of Iran during a rare visit by a US official, the Iranian library's director said. "We signed a memorandum of understanding to exchange resources and experiences in library science,...

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• Bush likens Blair to Winston Churchill

  - 2004-02-04

  WASHINGTON AFP ? US President George W. Bush praised embattled British Prime Minister Tony Blair, his closest Iraq war ally, likening him to his World War II predecessor, Winston Churchill. "In his determination to do the right thing and not the easy thing, I see the spirit of Churchill...

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• Abraham Lincoln's Library. (Frontline).

  - 2003-02-01

  IN NOVEMBER LAST YEAR a stark neglect was righted, with the opening of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library in Springfield, state capital of Illinois. Much less brilliant stars in the American political firmament, including most of the twentieth-century occupants of the White House since Franklin Roosevelt,...

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• Assessing the role of the NAACP in the civil rights movement. (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People)

  - 1993-03-22

  The National Assn for the Advancement of Colored People NAACP did much to further the civil rights movement, though Martin Luther King's prominence to some extent denied the NAACP the recognition it had earned. Formed in 1909 to advocate making African Americans the social and political equals of whites, the...

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